The study "Gaming Magazine Covers From Afar" by Aurelia Brandenburg and Adrian Demleitner, available at the title link, examines the significance of cover design in German gaming magazines from the 1980s and 1990s. For example, it describes a tendency to depict scantily clad women, mentioning the magazine "Amiga Joker" as a typical example.

https://www.amiga-news.de/en/news/AN-2025-12-00048-EN.html

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amiga-news.de - Study: Cover design of early German computer game magazines

The future of graphics as seen from market analyst in June 1984 (Family Computing magazine, v2n6).

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Found an interesting article from 1985 looking at 3 RISC processors - https://gitpi.us/article-archive/riscy-business/ One of them uses #FORTH #computermagazine
Riscy Business

from the December 1985 issue of Australian Personal Computer The Reduced Instruction Set Processor (RISC) era has begun, albeit quietly, and working examples are now appearing on the market. Dick Pountain examines three such processors. What exactly is a RISC, and why is it a good thing? A reduced instruction set processor, as the name suggests, is one which can execute only a small number of different instructions, compared to the prevailing standards of the day.

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Ergotron's MacTilt

MacTilt is the Solution

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The Grand Stand

Joystick Stabilizer Support & Score Enhancer

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Latest 2024.3 issue of Skrolli magazine features stories of demoparties and a full page ad for the incoming Zoo 2024 C64 demoparty, that will happen in Orivesi Finland between 1.-3.11.2024 (I plan to attend btw.) πŸ”₯πŸ•ΉοΈπŸ§Ÿβ€β™‚οΈ #skrolli #computermagazine #zoo2024 #demoparty #c64demoparty
UNIX Review Magazine Interviews Larry Tesler

They discuss Tesler's involvement with Xerox, Apple and office automation with Unix.

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Mark Williams' C Programming System

What C did for Programming Mark Williams has done for C Programming

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Gould Electronic's PowerNode 6000

The Firebreathers from Gould blast the competition into oblivion.

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Page 6 Magazine Interviews the Godfather of Adventure Games, Scott Adams

They discuss how he got into the adventure game.

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