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AGE OF AMSTRAD ACTION

1985

Amstrad Action became Future Publishing’s first magazine when it was launched by Chris Anderson in October.

1985

Sales were boosted by issue four’s covertape containing the unreleased games Kung Fu and Number 1.

1986

Issue 9 introduced coverage of the Amstrad PCW as well as the CPC but it didn’t last

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