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Home Computing Weekly was another UK Weekly magazine that covered the booming home computing scene during the 1980's.
Home Computing Weekly was another UK Weekly magazine that covered the booming home computing scene during the 1980's.


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<gallery caption="Issue 84 Oct '84 - Type-in: Character desginer">
'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10851 Disk Image of The Castle of Desolation on CPC-Power]
 
''Please Note: While I have tried to debug this early Text Adventure program I'm unsure if it's completely error free, please test and report if this game has bugs or is impossible to complete..''
 
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'''Amstrad content from Issues 101-108 here...'''
'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10852 Disk Image of Design your own characters on CPC-Power]
 
<gallery caption="Issue 87 '84 - Type-in: ASCII Generator">
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'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10853 Disk Image of Amstrad Keyboard Organ on CPC-Power]
 
<gallery caption="Issue 88 '84 - Type-in game: Simon says">
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'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10854 Disk Image of Amstrad Simon on CPC-Power]
 
<gallery caption="Issue 90 '84 - Type-in game: Danger in the sky">
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'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10855 Disk Image of Tharok Attack on CPC-Power]
 
<gallery caption="Issue 93 '85 - Type-in game: Find missing rat">
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'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10856 Disk Image of Hide The Rat on CPC-Power]
 
<gallery caption="Issue 95 '85 - Type-in: RSX's">
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'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10857 Disk Image of Insight on the Amstrad CPC464 - RSX on CPC-Power]
 
<gallery caption="Issue 96 '85 - Type-in game: Mission to Zarkon">
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'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10858 Disk Image of Mission to Zarkon on CPC-Power]
 
<gallery caption="Issue 97 '85 - Type-in: RSX's">
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'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10857 Disk Image of Insight on the Amstrad CPC464 - RSX on CPC-Power]
 
<gallery caption="Issue 98 '85 - Type-in: Char definer, RSX's">
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'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10859 Disk Image of Graphic Definer on CPC-Power]
 
'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10857 Disk Image of Insight on the Amstrad CPC464 - RSX on CPC-Power]
 
<gallery caption="Issue 99 '85 - Type-in: RSX's & game: Your surrounded!">
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'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10857 Disk Image of Insight on the Amstrad CPC464 - RSX on CPC-Power]
 
'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10860 Disk Image of You're Surrounded on CPC-Power]
 
<gallery caption="Issue 101 '85 - Type-in: ROM/Peek routines">
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'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10857 Disk Image of Insight on the Amstrad CPC464 - RSX on CPC-Power]
 
<gallery caption="Issue 102 '85 - Type-in game: Grid Warrior">
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'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10861 Disk Image of Grid Warrior on CPC-Power]
 
<gallery caption="Issue 103 '85 - Type-in: RSX's">
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'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10857 Disk Image of Insight on the Amstrad CPC464 - RSX on CPC-Power]
 
<gallery caption="Issue 104 '85 - Type-in: Drawing/Graphics">
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'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10857 Disk Image of Insight on the Amstrad CPC464 - RSX on CPC-Power]
 
<gallery caption="Issue 105 '85 - Type-in: RSX's">
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'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10857 Disk Image of Insight on the Amstrad CPC464 - RSX on CPC-Power]
 
<gallery caption="Issue 106 '85 - Type-in: Sounds, Game: Chocky Chick">
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'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10862 Disk Image of Sounds Fantastic on CPC-Power]
 
'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10863 Disk Image of Chocky Chick on CPC-Power]
 
<gallery caption="Issue 107 '85 - Type-ins: Sound Moves, Game: Return to Zarkon">
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'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10896 Disk Image of Sound Moves on CPC-Power]
 
'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10864 Disk Image of Return to Zarkon on CPC-Power]
 
<gallery caption="Issue 108 '85 - Type-in: Graphics & Sound techniques">
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'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10865 Disk Image of Multicoloured Graphics on CPC-Power]
 
'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10867 Disk Image of Mini Synth on CPC-Power]
 
'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10866 Disk Image of Castle Stormwrath on CPC-Power]


<gallery caption="Issue 109 April '85 - Amstrad CPC664 Review & Type-in game: Bat and Ball">
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'''Amstrad content from Issues 110-126 here...'''
'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10868 Disk Image of Smashout on Amstrad on CPC-Power]
 
<gallery caption="Issue 110 April '85 - Amstrad CPC664 Review, MC Tutorial, Loader util">
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'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10869 Disk Image of Turbo Load on CPC-Power]
 
'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10857 Disk Image of Insight On The Amstrad CPC464 - RSX Series Summing Up on CPC-Power]
 
<gallery caption="Issue 111 May '85 - Type-in game: Bullseye (darts)">
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'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10871 Disk Image of Darts on CPC-Power]
 
<gallery caption="Issue 112 May '85 - Type-in game: Robot Maths">
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'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10872 Disk Image of Robot Maths on CPC-Power]
 
<gallery caption="Issue 113 May '85 - Type-in game: Dracula on Zombi island">
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'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10873 Disk Image of Zombie Island on CPC-Power]
 
<gallery caption="Issue 114 June '85 - Type-in game: Simple Simon">
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'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10874 Disk Image of Simon on CPC-Power]
 
<gallery caption="Issue 115 June '85 - Type-in game: Gunboat & MC Tutorial">
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'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10876 Disk Image of Gunboats on CPC-Power]
 
'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10875 Disk Image of Machine Code - The Easy Way on CPC-Power]
 
<gallery caption="Issue 116 June '85 - MC Tutorial">
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'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10875 Disk Image of Machine Code - The Easy Way on CPC-Power]
 
<gallery caption="Issue 117 June '85 - MC Tutorial">
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'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10875 Disk Image of Machine Code - The Easy Way on CPC-Power]
 
<gallery caption="Issue 118 June '85 - MC Tutorial & Character grid utility">
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'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10875 Disk Image of Machine Code - The Easy Way on CPC-Power]
 
'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10877 Disk Image of Character Grid on CPC-Power]
 
<gallery caption="Issue 119 July '85 - Type-in game: Fruit Machine">
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'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10878 Disk Image of Fruit Machine on CPC-Power]
 
<gallery caption="Issue 120 July '85 - MC Tutorial">
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'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10875 Disk Image of Machine Code - The Easy Way on CPC-Power]
 
<gallery caption="Issue 121 July '85 - Type-ins: Game: Firefox, MC Programming ">
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'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10879 Disk Image of Firefox on CPC-Power]
 
'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10875 Disk Image of Machine Code - The Easy Way on CPC-Power]
 
<gallery caption="Issue 122 July '85 - Type-ins: MC/Printing Tips">
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'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10875 Disk Image of Machine Code - The Easy Way on CPC-Power]
 
'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10894 Tape Image of Easy-Edit on CPC-Power]
 
'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10895 Disk Image of UFO Shot on CPC-Power]
 
<gallery caption="Issue 123 August '85 - Type-in game: Sum-Vaders">
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'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10880 Disk Image of Sum-Vaders on CPC-Power]
 
<gallery caption="Issue 124 August '85 - Type-in game: Pontoon">
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'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10881 Disk Image of Pontoon on CPC-Power]
 
<gallery caption="Issue 125 August '85 - Type-ins: RSX's, Game writing tips ">
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'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10882 Disk Image of It's A Game on CPC-Power]
 
'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10883 Tape Image of Extensions on CPC-Power]
 
<gallery caption="Issue 126 August '85 - Type-ins: Game: Speed Kings, Game writing tips ">
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'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10884 Disk Image of  Speed Kings on CPC-Power]
 
'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10882 Disk Image of  It's a Gameon CPC-Power]


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'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10882 Disk Image of It's a Game on CPC-Power]
'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10885 Disk Image of Music And The Micro on CPC-Power]
<gallery caption="Issue 128 Sept '85 - Type-in game: Herbert's World">
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'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10886 Disk Image of Herbert At The World's End on CPC-Power]
''Please Note: While I have tried to debug this early Text Adventure program I'm unsure if it's completely error free, please test and report if this game has bugs or is impossible to complete..''
<gallery caption="Issue 129 Sept '85 - Type-in game: Game writing techniques - graphics">
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'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10882 Disk Image of It's a Game on CPC-Power]
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'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10882 Disk Image of It's a Game on CPC-Power]
<gallery caption="Issue 131 Sept '85 - Type-in game: Darts 180 ">
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'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10887 Disk Image of Championship Darts on CPC-Power]
<gallery caption="Issue 132 Oct '85 - Type-ins: 3D graphing, interrupts">
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'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10888 Disk Image of Graphit on CPC-Power]
'''Download:'''[http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=10882 Disk Image of It's a Game on CPC-Power]
[[Category:Magazines]][[Category:Type Ins]]

Latest revision as of 07:49, 5 January 2016

Home Computing Weekly was another UK Weekly magazine that covered the booming home computing scene during the 1980's.

It ran from March 1983 to October 1985 (133 Issues). Amstrad type-ins began in issue 81. By issue 95, Amstrad type-ins, utlities etc appeared every week.

Amstrad CPC content below:

  • Issue 58 April '84 - Amstrad CPC 464 Review
  • Issue 81 Sept '84 - Type-in game: Castle of desolation

Download:Disk Image of The Castle of Desolation on CPC-Power

Please Note: While I have tried to debug this early Text Adventure program I'm unsure if it's completely error free, please test and report if this game has bugs or is impossible to complete..

  • Issue 84 Oct '84 - Type-in: Character designer

Download:Disk Image of Design your own characters on CPC-Power

  • Issue 87 '84 - Type-in: ASCII Generator

Download:Disk Image of Amstrad Keyboard Organ on CPC-Power

  • Issue 88 '84 - Type-in game: Simon says

Download:Disk Image of Amstrad Simon on CPC-Power

  • Issue 90 '84 - Type-in game: Danger in the sky

Download:Disk Image of Tharok Attack on CPC-Power

  • Issue 93 '85 - Type-in game: Find missing rat

Download:Disk Image of Hide The Rat on CPC-Power

  • Issue 95 '85 - Type-in: RSX's

Download:Disk Image of Insight on the Amstrad CPC464 - RSX on CPC-Power

  • Issue 96 '85 - Type-in game: Mission to Zarkon

Download:Disk Image of Mission to Zarkon on CPC-Power

  • Issue 97 '85 - Type-in: RSX's


Download:Disk Image of Insight on the Amstrad CPC464 - RSX on CPC-Power

  • Issue 98 '85 - Type-in: Char definer, RSX's

Download:Disk Image of Graphic Definer on CPC-Power

Download:Disk Image of Insight on the Amstrad CPC464 - RSX on CPC-Power

  • Issue 99 '85 - Type-in: RSX's & game: Your surrounded!


Download:Disk Image of Insight on the Amstrad CPC464 - RSX on CPC-Power

Download:Disk Image of You're Surrounded on CPC-Power

  • Issue 101 '85 - Type-in: ROM/Peek routines


Download:Disk Image of Insight on the Amstrad CPC464 - RSX on CPC-Power

  • Issue 102 '85 - Type-in game: Grid Warrior

Download:Disk Image of Grid Warrior on CPC-Power

  • Issue 103 '85 - Type-in: RSX's


Download:Disk Image of Insight on the Amstrad CPC464 - RSX on CPC-Power

  • Issue 104 '85 - Type-in: Drawing/Graphics

Download:Disk Image of Insight on the Amstrad CPC464 - RSX on CPC-Power

  • Issue 105 '85 - Type-in: RSX's

Download:Disk Image of Insight on the Amstrad CPC464 - RSX on CPC-Power

  • Issue 106 '85 - Type-in: Sounds, Game: Chocky Chick

Download:Disk Image of Sounds Fantastic on CPC-Power

Download:Disk Image of Chocky Chick on CPC-Power

  • Issue 107 '85 - Type-ins: Sound Moves, Game: Return to Zarkon

Download:Disk Image of Sound Moves on CPC-Power

Download:Disk Image of Return to Zarkon on CPC-Power

  • Issue 108 '85 - Type-in: Graphics & Sound techniques

Download:Disk Image of Multicoloured Graphics on CPC-Power

Download:Disk Image of Mini Synth on CPC-Power

Download:Disk Image of Castle Stormwrath on CPC-Power

  • Issue 109 April '85 - Amstrad CPC664 Review & Type-in game: Bat and Ball

Download:Disk Image of Smashout on Amstrad on CPC-Power

  • Issue 110 April '85 - Amstrad CPC664 Review, MC Tutorial, Loader util

Download:Disk Image of Turbo Load on CPC-Power

Download:Disk Image of Insight On The Amstrad CPC464 - RSX Series Summing Up on CPC-Power

  • Issue 111 May '85 - Type-in game: Bullseye (darts)

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  • Issue 112 May '85 - Type-in game: Robot Maths

Download:Disk Image of Robot Maths on CPC-Power

  • Issue 113 May '85 - Type-in game: Dracula on Zombi island

Download:Disk Image of Zombie Island on CPC-Power

  • Issue 114 June '85 - Type-in game: Simple Simon

Download:Disk Image of Simon on CPC-Power

  • Issue 115 June '85 - Type-in game: Gunboat & MC Tutorial

Download:Disk Image of Gunboats on CPC-Power

Download:Disk Image of Machine Code - The Easy Way on CPC-Power

  • Issue 116 June '85 - MC Tutorial

Download:Disk Image of Machine Code - The Easy Way on CPC-Power

  • Issue 117 June '85 - MC Tutorial

Download:Disk Image of Machine Code - The Easy Way on CPC-Power

  • Issue 118 June '85 - MC Tutorial & Character grid utility

Download:Disk Image of Machine Code - The Easy Way on CPC-Power

Download:Disk Image of Character Grid on CPC-Power

  • Issue 119 July '85 - Type-in game: Fruit Machine

Download:Disk Image of Fruit Machine on CPC-Power

  • Issue 120 July '85 - MC Tutorial

Download:Disk Image of Machine Code - The Easy Way on CPC-Power

  • Issue 121 July '85 - Type-ins: Game: Firefox, MC Programming

Download:Disk Image of Firefox on CPC-Power

Download:Disk Image of Machine Code - The Easy Way on CPC-Power

  • Issue 122 July '85 - Type-ins: MC/Printing Tips

Download:Disk Image of Machine Code - The Easy Way on CPC-Power

Download:Tape Image of Easy-Edit on CPC-Power

Download:Disk Image of UFO Shot on CPC-Power

  • Issue 123 August '85 - Type-in game: Sum-Vaders

Download:Disk Image of Sum-Vaders on CPC-Power

  • Issue 124 August '85 - Type-in game: Pontoon

Download:Disk Image of Pontoon on CPC-Power

  • Issue 125 August '85 - Type-ins: RSX's, Game writing tips

Download:Disk Image of It's A Game on CPC-Power

Download:Tape Image of Extensions on CPC-Power

  • Issue 126 August '85 - Type-ins: Game: Speed Kings, Game writing tips

Download:Disk Image of Speed Kings on CPC-Power

Download:Disk Image of It's a Gameon CPC-Power

  • Issue 127 August '85 - Amstrad CPC6128 Review & Type-ins: Geometry / Music

Download:Disk Image of It's a Game on CPC-Power

Download:Disk Image of Music And The Micro on CPC-Power

  • Issue 128 Sept '85 - Type-in game: Herbert's World

Download:Disk Image of Herbert At The World's End on CPC-Power

Please Note: While I have tried to debug this early Text Adventure program I'm unsure if it's completely error free, please test and report if this game has bugs or is impossible to complete..

  • Issue 129 Sept '85 - Type-in game: Game writing techniques - graphics

Download:Disk Image of It's a Game on CPC-Power

  • Issue 130 Sept '85 - Type-in game: Game writing techniques - inks

Download:Disk Image of It's a Game on CPC-Power

  • Issue 131 Sept '85 - Type-in game: Darts 180

Download:Disk Image of Championship Darts on CPC-Power

  • Issue 132 Oct '85 - Type-ins: 3D graphing, interrupts

Download:Disk Image of Graphit on CPC-Power

Download:Disk Image of It's a Game on CPC-Power

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