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Title: Pacmania **** (£20)
3D version of Namco's PacMan. Excellent version. An early 32-bit Acorn game and yet still one of the most entertaining.
Links: None
Supplier: Domark
Players: 1
Type: Pacman
Needs: OS 2: Yes OS 3: Yes RPC: Game On SA: Yes, but sound is distorted

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Title: Pandora's Box **** (£26)
Isometric arcade adventure with some nice touches and some well-drawn graphics.
Links: None
Supplier:
4th Dimension
Players: 1
Type: Arcade adventure
Needs: OS 2: Yes OS 3: ? RPC: No SA: No

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Title: Paradroid 2000 (£25)
Links: None
Supplier: Coin-Age
Players: 1
Type: Gauntlet
Needs: OS 2: Yes OS 3: Yes RPC: Game On SA: Yes - needs Tracker Module (PlayerMod) version 4.09 plus StrongGuard

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Title: Pawn, The
Links: None
Supplier: Magnetic Scrolls
Players: 1
Type: Text adventure
Needs: OS 2: Yes OS 3: Yes RPC: Game On SA: ?

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Title: Pesky Muskrats ** (£26)
Attempt at copying Lemmings-style game fails miserably with over fussy gameplay and a design so simplistic that it has no real depth.
Links: None
Supplier: Coin-Age
Players: 1
Type: Lemmings
Needs: OS 2: ? OS 3: Yes RPC: No SA: No

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Title: Phaethon ****
Same sort of game as Fervour. More bells and whistles than Fervour, but not as aesthetically pleasing. There isn't much to choose between them to be honest - both are competent versions of an unoriginal game.
Links: None
Supplier: System Interrupt
Players: 1
Type: Tiled racetrack
Needs: OS 2: No OS 3: Yes RPC: No SA: No

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Title: Pharoahs' Secret Tombs, The **
Simple puzzle-against-time game aimed at children. Click on various arrow combinations to move your character around a single screen, avoiding deadly blocks and enemy creatures whilst collecting the tokens. Generation Design offer a free 14 day home trial on all their games.
Links: None
Supplier:
Generation Design
Players: 12
Type: Puzzle/Action
Needs: OS 2: Yes OS 3: Yes RPC: Yes SA: ?

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Title: Pipemania ***** (£22)
Game which will keep you hooked for ages, although it's probably not to all tastes - something for people like Tetris, I would have thought. Fit your pipe pieces into a rectangular grid to guide the ooze from the start to the finish before it spills out.
Links: None
Supplier: Empire
Players: 1
Type: Pipemania
Needs: OS 2: Yes OS 3: Yes RPC: Game On SA: No

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Title: Play It Again Sam 1 *** (£25)
Compilation of Conqueror, Rotor, No Excuses and Hostages. See individual titles.
Links: None
Supplier:
Superior Software Ltd.
Players: 1
Type: Compilation
Needs: 1MB OS 2: Yes OS 3: Yes RPC: ? SA: See individual titles

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Title: Poizone (£18)
Links: None
Supplier: Eterna
Players: 1
Type: Arcade
Needs: OS 2: Yes OS 3: ? RPC: ? SA: No

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