?The menu system you are currently using is now just for people whose systems cannot cope with the new SVGA menu. If you wish to run this new menu instead, exit from this menu and type GO, or select this option.
+go
*Install Destruction Derby
?Racing games? Schmacing games. Smash your souped-up roadster headlong into the other cars in Sony's excellent Destruction Derby. Driving dirty has never been so much fun.
+cd dderby
+inst dd
*Install & Run Wing Commander 4 demo
?Mark Hamill, Malcolm MacDowell and a galaxy of Hollywood stars return in the greatest Wing Commander story since the last one. So suit up and battle the pirates in this excellent demo.
+@wc4demo -i %1 %2 %3 %4 %5
*Install StoneKeep
?Descend deep into the bowels of the dungeon with Interplay's long-awaited fantasy-fest, Stonekeep. Flickering torchlight, evil monsters, big swords, it's got it all.
+install
*Install Hexen
?Step into the leather undies of a mage, a cleric or a fighter in id software's stunning sequel to Heretic. Is this game better than Doom? Play it and decide for yourself...
+cd hexen
+deice
*Run Endorfun
?The Sunday Times said that Endorfun was a dangerous, mind-altering game with drug-like qualities. It looks like a colourful puzzle game to us, but see what all the fuss was about in this playable demo.
+cd endorfun
+win : endorfun.exe
*Run Ripper
?Gametek are out to prove that the Interactive Movie isn't dead with Ripper, a FMV extravaganza starring Christopher Walken, Burgess Meredith and John Rhys-Davis. With music by The Blue Oyster Cult, this looks more than interesting.
+cd ripper
+call ripper.bat
*Install SU27
?It may not have the graphical splendour of EF2000, but Mindscape's SU-27 Flanker has one of the most realistic flight models around. The aircraft detail is so authentic, all the dials and instrumentation is still in Russian.
+cd su27
+install
*Install The Machines
?Outfit a death-bringing robot and then drop it into a hazard-filled arena. It's simple, addictive and a lot of fun.
+cd machines
+md c:\machines
+copy *.* c:\machines
+c:
+cd\machines
+junkyard
+pak
+setsound
+demo
*Unzip Caesar
?An isometric strategy game set in the Roman Empire. Build armies, construct huge colliseums, throw Christians to the lions and be an all-powerful Caesar.
%\caesar\caesar.zip \caesar
*Install Alien Odyssey
?You've crash-landed on an alien planet, everyone wants to kill you and you've only got a pistol and the frienship of a man who resembles a tiger. Can you survive this Alien Odyssey?
+cd odyssey
+install
*Run Sensible World of Soccer
?Some people say that Sensible Soccer is the greatest football simulation in the known universe. See for yourself in this playable demo.
+cd swos
+swos
*Unzip Bud Tucker Showreel
?Looking like a cross between Day Of The Tentacle and Full Throttle, Bud Tucker In Double Trouble is a slick, cartoon adventure with slapstick, innuendo and off-the-wall humour.
%\bud\bud_show.rel\bud.zip \bud
*Run Into the Shadows
?If you think Quake is going to be good, take a look at Scavenger's Into The Shadows. It's got some of the best graphics we've ever seen and polygon characters that have to be seen to be believed. Load it up and become a fan...
+cd its
+itsdemo
*Install Actua Soccer
?Is it better than FIFA Soccer? We brought you the lavish rolling demo, now see how Actua Soccer actually plays in this fully-playable demo.
+cd actua
+install
*Install Fractal Design Painter 3.0
?Demo of a simply brilliant painting package. All aspiring Picassos' and Van Goghs' take heart. (just leave your ears where they are, OK!)
+cd fractal
+win : install.exe
*Install Shamen Screen Saver
?Designed by William Latham, this screen-saver promotes the new Shamen album, Axis-Mutasis. Cool.
+cd shamen\disk1
+win : setup.exe
*Run Modified Frequency
?Is it music, is it a program, or is it Art? - me thinks it's all three!
+cd modified
+win : freqout.exe
*Install Art of Magic
?At last, the chance to stun your friends, surprise your relatives, and shock your neighbours, and all whilst remaining fully dressed!
+cd magic
+win : setup.exe
*Run 'It'
?A small section (just one page) from the multimedia fanzine 'It'. This kooky little number features loops taken from the album by 'Bonjour Monsieur Basie' (Trickys' guitarist play with 'em!)
+cls
+echo Copyright & Publishing - Think Electric Multimedia 1995
+echo.
+pause
+cd itone
+win : itone
*Install Rockbase
?A demo of the definitive information source for all music-o-philes. This demo only features four artists, but it'll give you an idea of the power of the full product.
+cd rockbase
+win : setup.exe
*Run The PC Format Video Showcase
?Your chance to quiz Jay Wilbur all about the upcoming game, Quake - also follow Rich Pelley around ECTS, just in case you wondered what it was all about - you need Video for Windows to view this - install it from \vfw1.1e\disk1
+win : video.exe
*Shareware Showcase - Install Thumbs Plus
?A nice little graphics browser that prints up little thumbnail images of all your pictures.
+cd sharewar\thumbs
+win : thmpls.exe
*Shareware Showcase - Install Poke-It
?Don't poke it, install it. It's poker for Windows, and it's jolly good fun.
+cd \sharewar\poke
+win : setup
*Shareware Showcase - Install Smilershell
?A Windows 95-style menu for Windows, that enables you to launch all your favourite programs with a single click.
+cd sharewar\smiler
+win : install.exe
*Shareware Showcase - Run Switch
?Open up the route to get through the maze by flicking lots of, yes, that's right, switches. Ho yuss.
+cd sharewar\switch
+switch
*Shareware Showcase - Unzip Hurl
?It's Doom for kids! Well, nearly. It's certainly in 3D, with lots of messy events, bound to delight the little'uns.
%\sharewar\hurl\hurl.zip \hurl
*Shareware Showcase - Install Childs' Play
?Oh look, a painting program for the young'uns. Let the little monsters loose on this and you'll never get to use your PC again.
+cd \sharewar\child
+win : setup.exe
*Shareware Showcase - Install Photovision Pro
?It's a bit like Paint Shop Pro. But it's not. It's Photovision Pro with all those photo-manipulation tools that you know and love.
+cd \sharewar\photo
+win : setup.exe
*Shareware Showcase - Run Stalker
?A big helping of post-armageddon running, shooting and adventuring for us please, guvnor.
+cd \sharewar\stalker
+stalker
*Shareware Showcase - Install Inkutils
?Now that you've switched to Windows 95, how about a selection of groovy little tools for DOS? We jest, of course.
+cd \sharewar\inkutils
+install
*Shareware Showcase - Install Paintshop Pro v.3
?The standard by which all shareware graphics packages are judged is this little beauty - if you don't use it, you darn well should.
+cd sharewar\pcp3
+win : setup.exe
*Readers Contributions - Run Bad Taste animation
?This is the first of two animations this month by one of our readers called Schoenmaekers Raf, from Belgium. If you think it's good you ought to see the next one!
+aniplay \readers\anim\badtaste\ba-scrip.scr
*Readers Contributions - Run Meeting animation
?Look, if any of you lot think you can better this, send it to us! - a superb animation by Schoenmaekers Raf, who one day will be earning lots of money as a professional computer animator, or I'll eat my keyboard.
+aniplay \readers\anim\meeting\mg-scrip.scr
*Readers Contributions - Run Legofly animation
?This one's pretty cool as well, except the name of the person who sent it in is lost! (it's a long story - look in the Install supplement for the full explanation) So, if it's yours, drop me a line and you will be properly credited!
+aaplay \readers\anim\legofly\legofly.fli
*Readers Contributions - Run G-Force game
?Probably the best of the three games sent in by Daniel Winterstein from London. Check it out, it's pretty good fun!
+cd\readers\games\gforce
+gforce
*Readers Contributions - Run Duel game
?Another game from Daniel Winterstein
+cd\readers\games\duel
+duel
*Readers Contributions - Run Biplanes game
?Hey, another one of those games from that Winterstein chappy!
+cd\readers\games\biplanes
+biplanes
*Readers Contributions - Install Alarm Clock
?A speaking alarm clock for your PC - a pretty good example of what you can achieve if you apply yourself. Gavin Rouse (14!!) from Coventry sent it in to us.