October 1989
- Features
- The STE and the TT Arrive
- Build A Drive Tracker
- The Great Adventurer - A summary of the best adventure games and the freebies contained within.
- Death Wish - A look at the violent nature of videogaming.
- Plot On The Landscape - Mandelbrot and fractal graphics explored.
- Let's Talk Sprite - Getting started with sprite design.
- BMF Show Report
- UK Electronika '89
- 16-Bit Sampling Sensation
- Regulars
- News
- From America
- Cover Disk
- Music - A report on The British Music Fair and UK Electronica '89.
- Music tutorial - The second part of Format's sequencer tutorial.
- Graphics - Including an introduction to the world of Sprite Design.
- Public Speaking - What's happening this month in the Public Domain?
- The Education Game
- Telephone Lines - ST Format's regular communications section.
- Desktop - Create hidden files, use samples in STOS, Neochrome help, and some GFA BASIC beginner's tips.
- GFA Tutorial - Add music and sound to your programs.
- Gamebusters - Cheats for Blood Money, Rick Dangerous, Robocop, Kult and more...
- Letters
- Hardware Reviews
- Hypercache
- Eprom Blower
- Software Reviews
- That's Write
- Tempus 2
- Regent Word II
- GFA Compiler v3
- GFA Raytrace
- Virtuoso
- Fun School 2
- Games reviews
- Eye Of Horus
- Slayer
- Summer Games
- Passing Shot
- Conflict Europe
- Rocket Ranger
- Castle Warrior
- New Zealand Story
- Strider
- Xenon 2
Credits
Who did what among those talented folk at ST Format.Editor - Dicky "Freelancing, Me?" Monteiro
Production Editor - Rod Lawton
Games Editor - Huffy Higham
Disk Editor - Tribble Barrett
Art Editor - Gordo 'Artisan' Druce
Design Assistant - Kevin Hibbert
Ad Production - Louise Cockroft
Publisher - Greg "Flip a Coin" Ingham
Another top issue this month! Highlights include; two Format Golds including a review of the mighty Xenon 2, a round-up of word processing software, the introduction of a new Atari ST, a fractal feature, and the first ST Format DIY project. (No, not shelves) And much, much more...