Personal Computer News
25th August 1984
Charts
Categories: Charts
Author: RAM/C
Published in Personal Computer News #075
Games
| TW | LW | TITLE | PUBLISHER | MACHINE | PRICE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Full Throttle | Micromega | SP | £6.95 |
| 2 | 3 | Sabre Wulf | Ultimate | SP | £9.95 |
| 3 | 2 | Match Point | Psion | SP | £7.95 |
| 4 | 7 | Beach-Head | US Gold | C64 | £9.95 |
| 5 | 6 | Jet Set Willy | Software Projects | SP | £5.95 |
| 6 | 4 | TLL | Vortex | SP | £5.95 |
| 7 | 9 | Arabian Nights | Interceptor | C64 | £7.00 |
| 8 | 8 | Stop the Express | Sinclair | SP, C64 | £5.90 |
| 9 | 5 | Lords of Midnight | Beyond | SP | £9.95 |
| 10 | 12 | Psytron | Beyond | SP | £7.95 |
| 11 | 11 | Mugsy | Melbourne | SP | £6.95 |
| 12 | 20 | Micro Olympics | Database | SP, C64, AC | £6.95 |
| 13 | - | Potty Pigeon | Gremlin | C64 | £7.95 |
| 14 | 15 | Encounter | Novagen | C64, AT | £8.95 |
| 15 | 13 | Trashman | New Generation | SP, C64 | £5.95 |
| 16 | 14 | Loco | Alligata | C64 | £7.95 |
| 17 | 28 | Valhalla | Legend | SP, C64 | £14.95 |
| 18 | 23 | Tank Duel | Real Time | SP | £5.50 |
| 19 | - | Decathlon | Activision | C64 | £9.99 |
| 20 | 16 | Fighter Pilot | Digital | SP | £7.95 |
| 21 | 19 | War of the Worlds | CRL | SP | £5.95 |
| 22 | - | Rapscallion | Bug-Byte | SP | £6.95 |
| 23 | 18 | World Cup | Artic | SP | £6.96 |
| 24 | 10 | Jack & B'stalk | Thor | SP | £5.95 |
| 25 | 30 | Caverns of Khafka | US Gold | C64, AT | £8.95 |
| 26 | - | Worse Things Happen | S/Soft | SP | £5.95 |
| 27 | - | Atik Atak | Ultimate | SP | £5.95 |
| 28 | - | Blagger | Alligata | C64, AC | £7.95 |
| 29 | 25 | Frak! | Aardvark | AC | £7.50 |
| 30 | - | Solo Fight | US Gold | C64, AT | £12.00 |
Micros
Top 10 Over £1,000
| TW | LW | MACHINE | PRICE | DISTRIBUTOR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | IBM PC | £2,390 | IBM |
| 2 | 2 | Apricot | £1,760 | ACT |
| 3 | 7 | Compaq | £1,960 | Compaq |
| 4 | 3 | Apple III | £2,755 | Apple |
| 5 | 5 | Televideo TS1603 | £2,640 | TH |
| 6 | 8 | Wang Professional | £3,076 | Wang |
| 7 | 4 | Sirius | £2,525 | ACT |
| 8 | - | Kaypro | £1,604 | Kaypro |
| 9 | 9 | Philips P2000 c | £1,484 | MD, KDS |
| 10 | - | NCR Decision Mate V | £1,984 | NCR |
Top 10 up to £1,000
| TW | LW | MACHINE | PRICE | DISTRIBUTOR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Spectrum | £99 | Sinclair |
| 2 | 2 | Commodore 64 | £199 | CBM |
| 3 | 5 | BBC B | £399 | Acorn |
| 4 | 4 | Vic 20 | £140 | CBM |
| 5 | 3 | Electron | £199 | Acorn |
| 6 | 7 | Memotech 500 | £250 | MTX |
| 7 | - | Amstrad | £229 | Amstrad |
| 8 | 9 | Oric | £99 | Oric |
| 9 | 8 | Atari 800XL | £250 | Atari |
| 10 | 10 | Dragon | £150 | Dragon |
These charts are compiled from both independent and multiple sources across the nation. They reflect what's happening in high streets during the week up to August 15 1984. The games chart is updated every week.
Neither mail order nor deposit-only orders are included in these listings. The prices quoted are for the no-frills models and include VAT.
Information for the top selling-micros is culled from retailers and dealers throughout the country and is updated every month.
PCN Charts are compiled exclusively for us by RAM/C, who can be contacted on 01-892 6596.
