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...N.. .......: N... 1...A......: N..... .......^A.. PROPAGANDA NEWS....^GMOST PE OPLE TODAY READ SEVERAL OF..^GTHE TOP-MA GAZINES. ALL TO ALL,..^GTHESE MAGAZINES ARE FAIRLY EQUAL..^GAPART FROM THE FACT THAT THEY ARE..^GALL WRITTEN FROM DIFFER ENT ANGLES..^GAND OPINIONS. AS IS THE CA SE OF..^GPROPAGANDA.....^FPROPAGANDA HAS HOWEVER ULTIMATELY..^FBECOME THE SOURCE OF NEWS AND REPORTS..^FON WHAT'S GOING ON IN THE ILLEGAL GROUPS ON..^FTHE C64. THAT'S BECAUSE WE WRITE IN..^FDETAIL, AN ALYZE AND DON'T CUT THE..^FFACTS. THIS P LACE, IF ANY, IS WHERE..^FYOUR ACTIONS A RE CONVERTED TO WORDS...^FTHIS PLACE, IF ANY, IS WHERE THE NEWS..^FIS AT IT'S BE ST...^GALPHA FLIGHT..^FGROUP OF THE YEAR 1997..^M. _....ALPHA FLIGHT ENTERED 199 8 WITH NOISE...WITH RELEASES, MEMBERS ON ROTATION AND..OTHER INTERESTING HAPPENI NGS ALPHA FLIGHT..SENT A PUBLIC MESSAGE THAT THERE WILL NOT..BE ANY DIFFERENCE T HIS YEAR COMPARED TO..THE EARLIER ONES.. ...ALPHA FLIGHT IS ONE OF THE MANY GROUP S..TAKING A STAND AGAINST THE NEW FAIRLI GHT,..BUILT UP BY MAINLY OLD MOTIV8. "LA MERS..UNITE, JOIN FAIRLIGHT", WAS THE ME SSAGE..WHEN THE GROUP FIRSTRELEASED SUPE RNOVA..RECENTLY. IN MANY WAYS, IT REFLEC TS WHAT..PARTS OF THE SCENE FEEL TODAY.. .....^GAMERICAN BOARD BACK ONLINE...^M. _....EVEN THOUGH MOST OF THE MODERN SCEN E IS..MOVING TOWARDS THE INTERNET WITH F TPS..AND NETBOARDS, ALPHA FLIGHT HAS STA RTLED..THE PUBLIC BY ANNOUNCING THE RETU RN OF..THE AMERICAN BOARD THE EVIL ISLAN D. THE..EVIL ISLAND IS A BOARD FROM THE NEW GEN-..ERATION, EVEN THOUGH IT HAS BE EN AROUND..FOR A COUPLE OF YEARS. BEHIND THE SYSTEM..SITS THE ANCIENT MARINER, W HO COMES ALONG..BACK TO THE MARKET. BRIN GING BACK A..BOARD, STATESIDE ESPECIALLY , IS BRAVE..CONSIDERING THE FACT THAT AC TION IS..PICKING UP ELSEWHERE. ALPHA FLI GHT STILL..HOPE FOR GOOD ENOUGH ACTION T O KEEP THE..SYSTEM ALIVE. THEIR OTHER BO ARD, EDGE OF..MIDNIGHT, RUN BY RUG RAT I S STILL OFFLINE..FOR THE TIME BEING...^G SKID ROW LEAVES FOR ALPHA FLIGHT..^M. _. ...^IF4CG RAN THROUGH A PHASE OF PUBLIC. .^IQUARRELS, RESULTING IN MEMBERS COMING ..^IIN AND OUT. SKID ROW, A TALENTED FIX ER..^IAND CRACKER CHOSE TO LEAVE THE FAM ILY..^IAND ENTERED ALPHA FLIGHT. HIS COM PAGNION..^IAND LONGTIME FRIEND SKINHEAD WAS NOT..^IALLOWED TO RE-ENTER, MOST PRO BABLY DUE..^ITO THE MANY HAZZLES HE HAS CAUSED TO..^ISEVERAL GROUPS. WORD ON THE STREET FURT-..^IHER IMPLIES THAT THE LE ADERSHIP OF ALPHA..^IFLIGHT STILL FEEL S KINHEAD BETRAYED..^IALPHA FLIGHT WHEN LE AVING FOR F4CG IN..^ITHE FIRST PLACE. SK ID ROW'S FIRST REAL..^ICONTRIBUTION TO T HE GROUP WAS THE GAME..^ITANKS, A GAME T HAT WAS GIVEN TO HIM BY..^IF4CG WHILE ST ILL IN THE GROUP.....^GGOOD AMOUNT OF RE LEASES..^M. _....RELEASEWISE, ALPHA FLIG HT ARE AT A GOOD..PACE. STROKEWORLD WAS ONE OF THE STRONGER..TITLES TO APPEAR RE CENTLY. ALPHA FLIGHT'S..VERSION WAS HOWE VER REPLACED BY A FULLY..WORKING ONE FRO M DYTEC. ALPHA FLIGHT..DIDN'T MIND AND C OVERED THE LOSS WITH A..FULL VERSION OF GIRLTRIS, A GAME BOTH..F4CG AND CHROMANC E HAD FAILED TO RELEASE..AT FULL EARLIER . ALPHA FLIGHT STILL SUF-..FER SLIGHTLY FROM THE 100%-DISCUSSIONS..ON THE AMERIC AN BOARDS LAST YEAR. MUCH..OF THE DEBATE IS CURRENTLY GONE, BUT IT..IS CLEAR THA T THE ALPHAFLIGHT TRADEMARK..WAS SLIGHTL Y DAMAGED TO THE MARKET. ALPHA..FLIGHT H AVE CHOSEN A WISE STRATEGY TO KEEP..A RA THER LOW PROFILE ON THE NETBOARDS AND..I N PUBLIC DISCUSSIONS. THEY CAN WORK ON.. THEIR GAMES AND PRODUCTIONS AT THEIR OWN ..PACE AND AT THEIR OWN WILL WITHOUT BEI NG..CRITICIZED FAR TOO MUCH.....^GCHOTAI RE - PLANNING NET-EXPANSION..^M. _....^B CHOTAIRE, THE MAN WHO FLIES IN AND OUT.. ^BOF THE SCENE LIKE YO-YO IS BACK ON AN. .^BACTIVE BASIS IN THE FLIGHT ONCE AGAIN ...^BWITH FOCUS ON THE INTERNET, CHOTAIR E IS..^BANNOUNCED TO BE THE ONE BEHIND A LPHA..^BFLIGHT'S STRATEGIES ON INTERNET- ADAPTION..^BDURING 1998. IT IS NOT YET C LEAR WHAT..^BTHE CHOTAIRE AND THE GROUP HAVE IN MIND,..^BBUT RUMOUR HAS IT THERE IS ACTUALLY A..^BBOARD PLANNED IN THE N OT TOO FAR DISTANT...^BMARC WHO EARLIER STATED "WHO CARES ABOUT..^BPROPAGANDA?" IN DOMINATION ON A SURRVEY..^BON PROPAGA NDA'S INTERNET-ADAPTION, HAS..^BCLEARLY TAKEN A NEW STAND CONCERNING THE..^BMODE RN SCENE. DERBYSHIRE RAM, THE GRAND-..^B FATHER OF THE ENTIRE SCENE HAS ALSO COME ..^BALONG TO THE FLIGHT AFTER A TIME AWA Y..^BFROM THE ILLEGAL SCENE. FOR A TIME, ..^BREMEMBER WAS HIS ONLY HOME.....^AALP HA FLIGHT - GROUP OF THE YEAR 1997..^F. _....1997 WAS IN MANY WAYS ALPHA FLIGHT' S..YEAR. THEY WERE WITH LITTLE DOUBT THE ..MOST EFFECTIVE GROUP AND MANAGED TO RE -..LEASE SOFTWARE AT A PACE OTHERS FOUND ..HARD TO FOLLOW. ALPHA FLIGHT REACHED A ..PUBLIC PEAK EARLY SUMMER, WHEN THE DEB -..ATES AROUND 100%-VERSIONS HEATED UP O N..THE AMERICAN BOARDS. SEVERAL GROUPS W ERE..BECOMING ANNOYED OF ALPHA FLIGHT'S DE-..CISION TO RELEASE 100%-VERSIONS OF GAMES..FROM OTHER GROUPS, NO MATTER HOW SMALL..THE BUG IN THE ORIGINAL VERSION M AY HAVE..BEEN. THE DISMAY RESULTED IN A FAKELABEL..CALLED URINE. URINE WAS A GRO UP PUT TO-..GETHER BY PEOPLE IN SEVERAL GROUPS,..EXISTING ONLY TO 100%-RELEASE A LPHA..FLIGHT'S TITLES NO MATTER HOW SMAL L THE..BUGS/FLICKERS MAY HAVE BEEN- AND PISS..THEM OFF. IT IS STILL A BURNING IS SUE..TO THE SCENE, EVEN THOUGH THE PEAK HAS..BEEN REACHED; IS A GAME FULLY PLAYA BLE..EVEN THOUGH THERE IS A MINOR FLICKE R IN..THE END-SEQUENCE. IN THE END ONLY THE..PEOPLE COMPILING RELEASE-CHARTS WIL L..BE JUDGING.....ALPHA FLIGHT ALSO WENT THROUGH TURBULENCE..WHEN STYX ANNOUNCED MARC'S DEPARTURE FOR..HITMEN ON THE AME RICAN BOARDS. PEOPLE..WERE PAINTING UP A DECLINE OF THE GERMAN-..BASED GROUP, SH ORTLY BEFORE STYX RETURNED..TO ANNOUNCE THAT MARC HAD NOT LEFT, BUT..ONLY TEAMED UP WITH HITMEN ON THE PLAY-..STATION... ..ALPHA FLIGHT ARE WORTH ALL RESPECT FOR ..HARD WORK DURING 1997. AFTER A LOT OF. .HEAT AROUND THE GROUP, THEIR PUBLIC..PR OFILE WAS SLIGHTLY REDUCED - A GROUP..NO T PRESENT, IS HARDLY EVER CRITICIZED...A CTION, HOWEVER, HAS REMAINED ALL..THROUG HOUT THE YEAR...^M.._................... ...^AALPHA FLIGHT MEMBERSTATUS..^GALG, A RCHANGEL, ARGOS, BALDHEAD,..^GCALEDONIAN , CHASH, CHRYSAGON, DANZIG,..^GECO, GOLD HAND, HERETIC, IGNORANCE,..^GLYNCHBIT, M ADHATTER, MARC, NED,..^GRAYDEN, RUG RAT, STYX, VIOLATOR,..^GWIZARD, XENOX, ZAPOT EK.....^AALPHA FLIGHT ON THE WEB..^G..W. STUDBO.HIT.NO/-U952487....^AALPHA FLIGHT IN THE STATES..^GTHE EVIL ISLAND 314-58 7-9654..^M. _........^GCHROMANCE..^M. _. ...THE HUNGARIAN, NEVER-DYING, ALWAYS RE -..LIABLE CHROMANCE ARE STILL WITH US. 1 998..IS NO EXCEPTION WITH SOME RELEASES AL-..READY FINDING THEIR WAY OUT. CHROMA NCE..ARE STILL THE ONLY GROUP FREE FROM SCAND-..ALS, PUBLIC DISCUSSIONS, CRITICI SM OR..MEMBERS IN FEUD. IN THE END, A 10 0 YEARS..FROM NOW, CHROMANCE WILL ONLY B E REMEMB-..ERED FOR THEIR RELEASES AND T HEIR LAST-..ABILITY. BUT HEY, ISN'T THAT ALL IT IS..ORIGINALLY ABOUT? DRUID, ONE OF THE..MODERN'S SCENES MOST OUTSTANDIN G CODERS..RECENTLY LEFT CHROMANCE FOR A PARTTIME..MEMBERSHIP OF THE STEADILY GRO WING..FAIRLIGHT. THIS HAS CAUSED MANY TO ..QUESTION WHAT GAMES CHROMANCE WILL..BE MISSING OUT ON. OR WILL THEY REALLY?..^ GGIRLTRIS - ONE OF OUR MANY RELEASES..^M . _....^IGIRLTRIS, EARLIER RELEASED BY F 4CG WAS..^ILATER ON RELEASED BY CHROMANC E. ACCORDING..^ICHROMANCE, THE F4CG-VERS ION WAS STILL..^IONLY A DEMOVERSION OF T HE GAME. AFTER..^ISLAPPING F4CG ON THE F INGERS, CHROMANCE..^IGOT THEIR OWN FINGE RS SLAPPED AS ALPHA..^IFLIGHT DECIDED TO CONTINUE THE GIRLTRIS-..^IERA BY RELEAS ING A THIRD AND FINAL VERS-..^IION OF TH E GAME. ADDING THE PREVIEW,..^ITHERE ARE ACTUALLY 4 RELEASES MADE OUT..^IOF ONE GAME. JUST ONE OF MANY HILARIOUS..^IEVEN TS MAKING THIS SCENE SO WONDERFUL.....^G CHROMANCE ON THE WEB..^M. _....CHROMANCE HAVE BEEN PROVIDING THE MARKET..WITH TH E BRILLIANT HALL OF FAME ON THE..WEB, A HOMEPAGE DEDICATED TO THE C64 AND..THE S CENE. IT IS PACKED WITH PHOTOS,..STORIES AND FACTS ABOUT OUR SCENE. THE..CONCEPT WAS INVENTED BY JEAN AND IS ON..STEADY EXPANSION. JUST RECENTLY, CHROM-..ANCE A NNOUNCED AND LAUNCHED THE GROUP'S..OWN H OMEPAGE. THE PAGE IS SIMPLY AND..GOODLOO KING, OFFERING A VARIETY OF OPT-..IONS A ROUND CHROMANCE, THEIR HISTORY AND..ANY AKWARD PHOTO THAT MAY CIRCULATE OF..THE GROUP. HATS OF FOR THE GOOD WORK...^A.._ ..................^M.._....^ACHROMANCE M EMBERSTATUS..^IDEVIANT, GARTH, JAYDEE, J INX, JOYRIDE,..^ILION, MACX, MR.WAX, NAT AS, PETE, ROUGH,..^ISCRATCHER, SCUD, SPH ERE, SPERMBIRD,..^ISTASH, SYCO, ZAKK, ZA R.....^ACHROMANCE ON THE WEB..^I..W.INF. BME.HU/CHROMANCE/HOG....^ACHROMANCE ON T HE NET..^IGANGSTA'S PARAIDE FTP.INF.BME. HU....^ACHROMANCE HEADQUARTERS..^ITHE BA SS PLANET 609-587-4495..^. _........^GFA IRLIGHT..^M. _....FAIRLIGHT IS THE GROUP IN FOCUS RIGHT..NOW. NOT BECAUSE OF REL EASES BUT FOR..RECRUITMENTS, SWITCHING L EADERSHIP AND..PUBLIC DISCUSSIONS THROUG HOUT THE ENTIRE..SCENE. BACCHUS, LONG-TI ME LEADER WHO TOOK..OVER AFTER STRIDER H EADED FOR FAIRLIGHT..ON THE AMIGA IN 198 9, RESIGNED FROM FAIR-..LIGHT 64 LEAVING OVER THE LEADERSHIP TO..DUKE. DUKE HAS A PAST IN DOMINATORS AMONG..OTHER GROUPS , BUT IS MOST KNOWN FOR HIS..EFFORTS AS AN EDITOR FOR THE FAMOUS MAG-..AZINE THE PULSE. BACCHUS WILL ONLY BE..ACTIVE IN FAIRLIGHT TOOLDIVISION WITH..HIGHLANDER IN THE FUTURE....._....^GA NEW MAGAZINE IS BORN...^M. _....AS DUKE ANNOUNCED THE LEADERSHIP CHANGE,..IT WAS ALSO CLEAR H IS COMPAGNION FROM..THE PULSE-ERA WOULD COME ALONG - SUN-..DANCER. SUNDANCER HAS SPENT HIS ABSENSE..ON FORMATS OF THE SC UM (READ PC) BEFORE..COMING BACK TO THE 64. THE NEW FAIR-..LIGHT'S FIRST CONTRIB UTION TO THE SCENE..WOULD BE A NEW MAGAZ INE, WITH A CONCEPT..SIMILAR TO THE PULS E. SCENE+ WAS RELEASED..IN LATE DECEMBER AND OFFERED A GREAT..VARIETY AS WELL AS ORIGINALITY. DUKE AND..SUNDANCER WHO LE FT PROPAGANDA BEHIND..BOTH FELT THEY NEE DED A MAGAZINE WHERE..THEY FELT AT HOME AND A BASE TO STAND ON..THEY PROUDLY COU LD SAY THEY HAD BUILT BY......^FTHEMSELV ES. SCENE+ WILL BE RELEASED BI-..^FMONTH LY AND IS MOST DEFINATELY GOING TO..^FBE 1998'S ROCKET IN THE CHARTS.....^GACCEP TING THE NEW FAIRLIGHT..^M. _....^MWITH DUKE TAKING OVER, HIS AMBITION IMM-..^ME DIATELY BECAME MAKING FAIRLIGHT COMP-..^ METITIVE AGAIN. THE SWEDISH GROUP HAS MO RE..^MOR LESS BEEN SLEEPING SINCE A COUP LE OF..^MYEARS, APART FROM SOME DEMOS. O N THE..^MILLEGAL SIDE, LITTLE EFFORT WAS DONE AND..^MSPEEDBALL 2 HAS BEEN FAIRLI GHT'S ONLY..^MFIRSTRELEASE IN THE 1990'S , BACK IN 1991...^GDUKE MADE SUNDANCER H EAD OF FAIRLIGHT'S..^GLEGAL DIVISION, WH ILE HIS OWN JOB WOULD..^GBE BUILDING UP A STRONG ILLEGAL SECTION...^GCROSSFIRE A ND SEVERAL FRIENDS FROM MOTIV8..^GWERE R ECRUITED, ALREADY RESULTING IN SOME..^GR ELEASES. WITH MOTIV8 ENTERING FAIRLIGHT. .^GAS WELL AS A NEW LEADERSHIP, CRITICIS M..^FSTARTED TO FLOOD THE NET. ARGUMENTS VARY,..^FBUT MAINLY PEOPLE HAVE HAD A D IFFICULT..^FTIME IN ACCEPTING NEW FACES IN AN OLD..^FGROUP. FAIRLIGHT HAVE CHOSE N TO BE OFF-..^FENSIVE, AND HAVE TAKEN P ART OF ALL DIS-..^FCUSSIONS. IT IS STILL RATHER EARLY TO..^FSAY IF THE NEW FAIRL IGHT WILL BE SUCCESS-..^FFUL OR NOT. HOW EVER, THE WARES WILL BE..^FTHERE AS WILL SCENE+.....^GBACCHUS TRIES TO FIGHT CRI TICISM..^M. _....AS THE CRITICISM PEAKED ON THE OFFICIAL..SCENE+-HEADQUARTER SPA NKERZ HEAVEN,..BACCHUS WAS CALLED IN TO BATTLE SEVERAL..OF THE DISCUSSIONS. UNFO RTUNATELY HE..FAILED SLIGHTLY, CRITICIZI NG ONLY F4CG,..FOR LITTLE REASON BACCHUS ' ENEMIES - ONE..OF THE FEW GROUPS WHO H ASN'T EVEN COMM-..ENTED THE NEW FAIRLIGH T-STRUCTURE. ALSO,..IT WAS RATHER DEPRES SING SEEING AN OLD..VETERAN STILL TRYING TO PROVE AND BE SO..MUCH, SOMETHING THA T WAS DONE A LONG..TIME AGO AND NEEDS NO FURHTER REMINDING...PROPAGANDA HAS, TO MAKE STATEMENT, A LOT..MORE FAITH IN THE NEW LEADERSHIP THAN..IN THE OLD.....^FT HE NEW LEGAL DIVISION...^M. _....^ITHE L EGAL DIVISION FROM FAIRLIGHT MAY..^IBECO ME DANGEROUS. DRUID, AN OUTSTANDING..^IC ODER OF THE MODERN SCENE CAME ALONG..^IF ROM CHROMANCE, STILL WORKING PARTTIME..^ IFOR THE DEMOGROUP AGONY. DRUID IS ALSO. .^IINVOLVED IN THE PRODUCTION OF GAMES,. .^IWHICH LEADS TO THE CONCLUSION THAT..^ IFAIRLIGHT WILL BE GETTING THEIR HANDS.. ^ION SOME OF THE BETTER POLISH GAMES IN. .^ITHE FUTURE. IT WAS FURTHERMORE MEANT. .^ITHAT DEEKAY, THE SCENE'S MOST PROMINE NT..^IARTIST WOULD BE JOINING FAIRLIGHT, LEAV-..^IING ONSLAUGHT BEHIND. UNFORTUA NTELY FAIR-..^ILIGHT WERE A LITTLE HASTY IN PUBLISHING..^ITHE FACT, SOMETHING TH AT UPSET DEEKAY..^IAND MADE HIM STAY IN ONSLAUGHT.....^A. _....^G"WE STILL NEED A FEW MORE MEMBERS FOR..^GOUR LEGAL SECT ION, BUT I WOULD PREFER..^GTO SEE FAIRLI GHT KEEP ITS NUMBER OF..^GMEMBERS BELOW 20 IF POSSIBLE.",....^I.. DUKE/FAIRLIGHT ..^A. _............_....^AFAIRLIGHT MEMB ERSTATUS..^GCROSSFIRE, DRUID, DUKE, GOAT , HARLEKIN,..^GLA STYLE, LIGHTSIDE, MEND RAKE,..^GRED DEVIL, ROWDY, SLEDGE,..^GSU N DANCER, VODKA, WATCHMAN.....^ASCENE+ O N THE WEB..^GSPANKERS HEAVEN ..W.SCS-TRC .NET/SH..^.._............^GF4CG..^M. _.. ..IF ANY GROUP SWITCHED INTO TOP-GEAR IN ..1998, IT HAS BEEN F4CG. LITTLE IS LEFT ..TO TRACE FROM THE PUBLIC HAZZLES AND.. MEMBERARGUEMENTS THAT WERE REPORTED IN.. DETAIL IN SEVERAL MAGAZINES DURING AUTUM N...JANUARY BELONGED TO F4CG AND WAS BAS IC-..ALLY ONLY A FLOOD OF ALL THE RELEAS ES..FROM THE FAMILY THAT MADE THEIR WAY TO..THE FTPS. MANY OF THE GAMES HAVE BEE N..AMERICAN, BUT ALSO EUROPEAN TITLES SU CH..AS THE GREAT REFLECT WERE AMONG THE HEAP..OF GAMES. RELAX MAGAZINE CHOSE TO COVER..THE MEMBERHAZZLES IN F4CG IN FULL DETAIL,..BUT WITH SEVERAL MISSING LINKS - EVEN..THOUGH INVESTIGATION HAD BEEN M ADE...SOLAR CHOSE TO COMMENT THE ISSUE.. IRONICALLY..^G. _....^M"WE LOOK FORWARD TO READ WHAT'S GOING..^MON IN OUR GROUP IN RELAX, AS WE CLEARLY..^MDON'T HAVE A CLUE ANY LONGER...^MONLY ..R DOES.",.... ^I.. SOLAR/F4CG..^G. _....^FACTIVITY AT AN ALLTIME-HIGH..^M. _....^GCURRENTLY, F 4CG IS AN AROUND-THE-CLOCK..^G-OPERATION . MOST OF THE MEMBERS ARE..^GINVOLVED IN VARIOUS PROJECTS. IT HAS..^GALSO BEEN T O THE PLEASURE OF THE LEECH-..^GERS TO F IND THE COMEBACK OF SNEAPER, WHO..^GCAME ALONG WITH HIS BRILLIANT CRACK OF..^MRE FLECT, FIRSTRELESED BY THE FAMILY. TWO.. ^MOTHER MEMBERS WERE RECRUITED TO HELP T HE..^MOTHERS OUT, ONE BEING GIPSY, AN AM ERICAN..^MSUPPLIER WORKING CLOSE TO FUNG US WHO IS..^MNOT ONLY FIXING, BUT CRACKI NG IMMENSLY..^MFOR THE GROUP. BA CAME AL ONG FROM THE..^MANCIENT DEPREDATORS AND HAS ALLREADY..^MBEEN WORKING ON SOME OF F4CG'S MAIL-..^MVERSIONS. HE IS ALSO REP ORTED TO BE..^MWORKING ON GAMES.....^FSE VERAL COMEBACKS...^M. _....THE IMMENSE A CTIVITY TAKING PLACE HAS..LED SEVERAL OF THE OLDER MEMBERS TO..RETURN INTO ACTIO N. KING, LOST ITALIAN..STALLION IS ALLRE ADY TAKING PART OF THE..GROUP AS IS SIXX WHO IS CRUISING SPANK-..ER'S HEAVEN. SL IVER WHO LEFT THE GROUP..DURING THE NOIS E AUTUMN IS ALREADY BACK..IN THE FAMILY AND WORKING AS ONCE MEANT..TO. HIS COLLE CTION IS UNDER PRODUCTION..BY MR.ALPHA, TAKING OVER FROM DEVIL WHO..HAD TO CONCE NTRATE ON PROPAGANDA, A NEW..OUTFIT AND EDITORS.....^GF4CG ON THE NET...^M. _... .^CF4CG HAS ANNOUNCED THAT THEY WILL BE. .^CDEVELOPING THEIR PLANS ON THE NET DUR -..^CING 1998. A NETBOARD IS LIKELY TO A PPEAR..^CBUT THROUGH A SPECTRUM OF OTHER , NEW..^CSERVICES NOT YET OFFERED ON THE SCENE...^CMOST OF THE MOVEMENT WILL BE ARRANGED..^CDURING THE FIRST HALF OF 199 8, HEADED BY..^CNEWSCOPY, SIXX, TOTAL CH AOS AND MOTLEY. ...._..........^G.._.... ^@F4CG MEMBERSTATUS..^MSOLAR, NEWSCOPY, WALKER, DEVIL, MOTLEY,..^MFUNGUS, ZYRON, SIXX, INTRUDER, GOZ,..^MSTASI, MR.ALPHA , ZESMASHER, DESPAIR,..^MTOTALCHAOS, PLA YBOY, MAJA, SLIVER,..^MNEOTEC, SNEAPER, GIPSY.....^@F4CG ON THE NET..^MINTERPARK BBS.UNIUD.IT..^G.._................^GDY TEC..^M.._....THE GROUP ROOTED IN EASTGE RMANY HAS BEEN..SHOCKING THE MARKET FOR THE FIRST TIME..DURING THE EXISTANCE. WH AT SEEMED ONLY TO..BE A SOURCE FOR PRODU CTION OF THE MAGAZINE..THE CREST AS WELL AS PARTICIPATION ON THE..BOARDS FINALLY BECAME A RELEASING GROUP..TO COUNT ON. 3 TITLES MADE THEIR WAY,..R-THE ULTIMATE JOYSTICK KILLER, BOMBMANIA..AND JUST RE CENTLY STROKEWORLD. STROKEWORLD..WAS PAR TICULARLY INTERESTING SLAPPING..ALPHA FL IGHT ON THE FINGERS, WHO EARLIER..PUT OU T AN INCOMPLETE VERSION. WE WELCOME..DYT EC TO THE HEAT....._......^GHITMEN..^M. _....A GOOD YEAR CAME TO AN END AS DID T HE..ACTION FOR THE MEMBERS IN HITMEN. PR E-..SENCE HAS BEEN RATHER VAGUE AND RE-. .LEASES HAVE NOT MADE THEIR WAY ON A..FR EQUENT BASIS. HITMEN HAS BECOME SOME-..W HAT OF A GATHER-UP OF OLDER SCENERS..FRO M THE PAST WHO GENERALLY DON'T SPEND..MU CH TIME WITH THE 64 ANY LONGER. HITMEN.. HAS HOWEVER BECOME A VERY TALENTED GROUP ..ON THE PLAYSTATION AS WELL AS A POSSIB LE..THREAT ON THE PC DEMOSCENE.....^FJAC K ALIEN LEAVES HITMEN...^A. _....^FJACK ALIEN HAS CHOSEN TO LEAVE HITMEN..^FTO F OCUS ON REMEMBER. HE WAS REPORTED..^FTO BE BORED OF CRACKING FOR THE MODERN..^FS CENE, WHILE THE OLDER TITLES OFFERED..^F MUCH MORE OF A CHALLENGE. WITH JACK..^FA LIEN GONE, ONLY DEFF REMAINS FROM THE..^ FSUCCESSFUL AVANTGARDE-DUO. UNFORTUNATEL Y,..^FDEFF HAS VERY LITTLE LEFT FROM THE GAMES..^FHE BROUGHT ALONG FROM F4CG WHE N HE LEFT..^FLAST SUMMER. HIS INPUT TO T HE SCENE IS..^FMINIMAL, TO SAY THE LEAST . CURLIN HAS..^FSTARTED WORKING AGAIN, A ND SPENDS LITTLE..^FTIME WITH THE 64. TO DAY, SEVEN, TRANZIIE..^FAND TYRON ARE MA INLY THE PUBLIC PROFILES..^FOF HITMEN. T RANZIIE HAS ALSO REPORTED..^FTHAT MOONCH ILD IS CURRENTLY WORKING ON..^FA COUPLE OF GAMES SO THERE WILL ACTUALLY..^FBE SO METHING FROM THE GROUP SOON...^FFURTHERM ORE, A NEW SLIDESHOW IN THE POP-..^FULAR SERIES FROM TYRON IS IN THE MAKING..... _......^G.._....^AHITMEN MEMBERSTATUS..^ FALCHEMIST, BURN, CHAOTIC, CUPID,..^FCUR LIN, DEFF, DIVERSE, EROL, GROEPAZ,..^FJI HAD, JINX, KRISTIAN ROSTOEN, LUKE,..^FMA GICMAN, MOONCHILD, MOTION,..^FPEACEMAKER , RACOON, RAMMY, SABOTAGE,..^FSEVEN, SKU D, SLEDGE, STAN, TRANZIIE,..^FTYRON, VOR TEX, WEASEL.....^AHITMEN ON THE WEB..^FH ITMEN64.HOME.ML.ORG....^AHITMEN HEADQUAR TERS..^FTHE DUNGEON 214-342-7281...._... ....
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