July 1993 Volume 1 - Issue 6 (Free Preview Edition) Our First Sponsor! IMG is pleased to recognize Changeling Software as our very first monthly sponsor. Changeling is best known for its flagship game, Pax Imperia, the galactic empire simulation. Pax Imperia casts you in the role of Emperor when your people are on the verge of entering the vast frontier of space. From among them you must choose a cabinet of six advisors to assist in managing the resources of your world. Then you determine what technologies to develop, allocate money and resources to develop colony ships, and send the seeds of civilization to the stars! Check out the complete review of Pax Imperia in the April issue of Inside Mac Games. Changeling Software, Inc. • 596 Elm Street • Windsor Locks • CT • 06096 • 203/623-1963. The IMG Rating Guide   The Crew Editor-In-Chief Tuncer Deniz Executive Editor/Art Director Jon A. Blum Technical Editor Brian J. Thomas Senior Editors Steven J. Freitas Reginald B. Milton Christopher A. Myrick Contributors Christopher Breen Bart G. Farkas Karen Kaye Sandy Kettenhofen Douglas Kiang Paul Natsch Richard Rouse III Ross Scott Rubin Gregory Wasson Subscriptions Inside Mac Games is published monthly. We make two issues available: Free Preview Edition • Condensed version of Inside Mac Games magazine. Available on America Online, CompuServe, GEnie, the Internet, and bulletin boards around the world. Subscription Disk Edition • Special Edition of Inside Mac Games magazine with even MORE reviews, articles, and screen shots for subscribers only. • A really cool slide show with sound. • QuickTime movies • Game demos • Patchers, shareware games, and much more! Payment: You can charge your subscription to VISA/MC or by cash/check. Also, you can call (708) 486-0636 to phone in your order. Please make checks/money orders payable to: Inside Mac Games. International orders must be paid in U.S .Funds only or by VISA/MC. Internet Edition: The Internet Edition is exactly the same as the Disk Edition, 1.3 MB compressed. E-mailed to your Internet account. Back Issues: Send $3 for each back issue. Prepayment is U.S. funds necessary. Make checks or money orders payable to Inside Mac Games. How to Reach Us We adore mail! Send letters, comments, suggestions, games, rumors, subscriptions, old girlfriends, etc., to: Inside Mac Games Magazine™ 3862 Grace Lane Glenview, IL 60025 Tel/Fax: (708) 486-0636 or E-mail us: America Online: IMGames CompuServe: 71554,2761 GEnie: T.Deniz1 Internet: imgames@aol.com Legal Mumbo Jumbo Copyright ©1993 IMG Publishing. All Rights Reserved. Material in this publication may not be reproduced in any form without permission of Inside Mac Games™. Please write for reprint permissions. Apple™, Mac™, and Macintosh™ are registered trademarks of Apple Computer Inc. Inside Mac Games is not affiliated in any way with Apple Computer Inc. All products or services mentioned in this publication are trademarks of their respective owners. Inside Mac Games is not responsible for any damage or loss to your data or your equipment that results from the use of information or instructions contained in this magazine, or from the software used to deliver and display Inside Mac Games magazine. Current subscription rates are $18/year for the special Internet edition, $24/year for the subscription disk edition. Opinions expressed in this publication by the contributors do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the editors, IMG, or the organizations with which the contributors are affiliated, nor should publication of contributors’ viewpoints or identification of materials or products be construed as endorsement by this publication or its editors. We told you it was a bunch of mumbo jumbo! Distribution You may freely distribute the free preview edition available on America Online, CompuServe, GEnie, and many Internet ftp sites and local bulletin board systems. Distribution on CD-ROM, and other high capacity media is also prohibited without written permission. In addition, this magazine may not be distributed in printed form. If you have any questions regarding distribution, please drop us a note or call us at (708) 486-0636. Writing for IMG If you would like to write articles, reviews, tips, tactics, rumors, or other fun stuff, e-mail Inside Mac Games on AOL, CompuServe, or Genie, or send us a letter to the above address. If you have an idea, please let us know what you would like to review or write. If we like your idea, we will send you our complete Writers’ Guidelines. All submissions become property of IMG and will not be returned unless prior arrangements have been made. All submissions will be considered for inclusion.