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Computer Battlegames

Each of these colourful new books contains 14 simple games programs to pay on a microcomputer. Alongside the programs there are explanations of how they work and puzzles and suggestions for way of changing them. Through playing these games even complete beginners will quickly begin to understand how a simple program works and be itching to write their own. There are tips and hints on writing programs and a summary of BASIC at the back of each book and also a chart which will help you convert programs in magazines and other books to work on your micro.

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The programs in these books are suitable for use on the following micros: ZX81, BBC, TRS-80, VIC 20, Pet, Apples which use Palsoft BASIC and ZX Spectrum.

Audience
childrens
Length
short · 48 pages

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