TITLE

More to see on CD

AUTHOR(S)

Brading, Matthew

PUB. DATE

March 1995

SOURCE

Home Office;Spring95, p115

SOURCE TYPE

Periodical

DOC. TYPE

Product Review

ABSTRACT

Reviews computer software on gaming and entertainment available in Australia. Includes `Mechwarrior 2'; `Lords of the Midnight III'; `Picture Perfect Golf'; `The Little Engine'; `Dark Forces'; `Doom II'; `F/A 18 Hornet 2--The Korean Crisis'; `How Your Body Works.'

ACCESSION #

9511031318

Tags: COMPUTER games

 

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