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orPOWER PACK #6- The smash sensa- Story by DENNY O'NEIL Art bV DAVID WHEN WILL I SEE YOU AGAIN?
Next month. And by the way,
tion tile comics world breaks into the MAZZUCCHELLI.
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THING #19-Jolm Byrne wrote a story Heroes Secret Wars the most
Lfghtspeed and M9$8 Master as they l'\J1I that was just too big to appear all In this popular comics series in the last
quarter century.
headlong into Dragon M911. Cloak end single issue, so It'll be continued this aarne
-l:JreDagger, endr friendly ~r· ohbwomsoeoadt, month in FANTASTIC FOUR #274! Thafs Sincerely,
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Spider-Mani pages of the FF for the firsl time since be- ~
courtesy of LOUISE SIMONSON, JUNE fore the SECRET WARS began! "Monster

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BOB BUDl~SKY: editor MARTHA CONWAY: Hlatant editor

clo MARVEL COMICS GROUP, 387 Plirk Avenue South, New York, New York 10011

aeon,ASK lAtta...-may also be add ressed to: n. :sa77t
r--------------. . .lf you're Juat lolnlng ua-, w-h~at-~-- 1ss aabal P11m Drive, longwood,
(H you don't wlllt lot yc:Hlr lddreaa to be printed, 1?1!899 tell 111.)

ord9f directly from lcott Adam1, Inc., Dear Mmvel,
Do• 1435, 1SI lalMJ him Drtv1,
have befol'I you la the lllCOnd ISIUI of Longwood, FL 32750. I've been tooling around with computenl

the QUESTPAOBE mul-lerlll, 1hl Yours truly wlll ttlll ba writing Ind and comics for quite some lime. And I'm

bnlln Child of Scott Adami Ind John programmino the Adventu,_, but very glad to - the two hobblee merge.

fotmltl will ba marketed and prodl!CM

by Commodore! Tiiey wlU be priced 1eft-
tatlvely llt $29.H, but thla may change
when !My hit the market. Aleo Scott
Adams, Inc. Wiii be Mlllng the lollowlng

formlll dll'ICtly: Atlrl 32k lapa, Commo-

dore 14 tape (with full graphics!), Color
Computlr tape 16", TRs-80 Model 1, 3, 4
dllk. IOny to uy, currently there.,. no

piane for co1ecoY1a1on, n or Speetra-

vldao. Mlclntoeta owners ltlndby - we
wlll probably hive a ronnat out before

the and Of the w-t
u -Byme. QUESTPAOIE II unique In lhat The QUESTPR06E software has yet to
llhDw up In my area, but since the store I
It le l*t .... Ind ..,t eomputlr
. . . . bctl ol h projactld 12 ....... WOltl for ClrlieS Mt Adams' other Adven-

of the OOlll.. will tilMUN a dltfet9nt ture GarMS I'm sure It win be just a matter

AiWvtl CtlanlCtik The ending of MCh ol lime before I get to try tt out on my Com-

atory wlll IMd Into • QUESTPAO&l modore 64.
a.n.CompuW In which you, the
As fat as the oomlc book goes, tt waa

..... will plly lhe pllt of lhe .... of great to aee John Aoinlta's work In the

the oomlo, Mell oom1o having Ila own pagee of QUE&TPROBE. BIU Man11o and
Martt Gruenwald certainty conttibullld lhelr
ta!M. lo. .. you .... thll, there prot>. utmoat to make lhls book • 1uoc:est1. All In
llblf 8118 on a llltalf In I compufllr ltOre
In your MtahbotMOd the turtt. all the firal outing of QUESTPAOBE ploved

OU£STPAOlll lldventul'll of tpldlr- to be 1111 excellent one. I hope llO - mont

. Man, ...,., 111r11dng lo ... taken of the eame. Stephen Smith

homlby IOIMWWllM,OU. To the Wonderful, Temfic, and Gree! Scott Balboursvllle. WV 25504
8cott Ad8lftl II on1 of lhe moll Thanks, Stephen. We ire C9ftalnly
Mama, going to try to give loyll QUESTPAOBE
Wldllr reco'gnlnd microcomputer OUESTPR06E #1 was Simply mind- reade1'9 our "81 In future l11un. Only
you - along with the Chief Euml-. ol
pl'Dll'lllllMrt In lhe - - ..... lhe boggling. But there was no way it could go COU1'91 - can be the flnal Judge Cl( -
foundlt of AdvMbal'lland lntem.- wrong with a creative team consisting of efforts.
Scott Adams, John Byrne, Biii Mantto, Marie
.mn.tlonal, producer ot 1 popular line of• Gruenwald and John Romlta. Keep up the Dear Staff,
arc.de, bulinMI Ind t.lllllty QUESTPROBE #1 was very well writl8n
IOltWaN programa. John IYfl'll II cur- good work.
l'8fltty the Wl'ltlr and altl9t on THE I am aware that the Hulk, Doctor Strange and Ulustrated. I found ii to be a very en-
FANTAITIC FOUR and ALPHA FUQHT
and Spider·Man are slated for Mure lightening story about the Hulk. The story
oneIn addition lo the thouNnd and QUESTPROBE books. Who else among ehowed the heroic side of the Hulll lhat Is
usually overlooked. I'm glad lhal you began
other thing• ... doM IU'OUnd Iha ...,.. Marvel's mightiest will appear in these illus-

velBullpeft. trious pages? Jessie Roland

9cott wW ba llMW9rtnt your CIUM-
llona Indreceiving your acoolldel,,.. Alexandria, LA · your series With him.
gardlng dll QUE8TPAOllE lll'IM, In One question belOIWI I sign off. Why cld
Ql'llt 8cott? ...... you'l'I not related
......,.....1'11a Ind 111b11qutntlettarl,.... the natter energy-egg and lhe blc>glm • ·
Wllhout tutlhar Mo • pNMnt our tomy~areyou?

Dear Scott, But aerloutly, Marvel Ind I have Pf9' plode? AIMwl Garvey
I think that the QUESTPROBE maxl-
Mntlr IChedUled the Fantattlc Four to Staten lallnd. N'f
series la an idea that la long ovef'due. Once
again, Marvel la ahead of the peclc with the 1ppaar In QUESTPAOBE #3. Beyond Albert. -11now tMt It you - N9dlng
perfect combination - a comic book series lhlt _.,. not •ure, but -would love to thla lettar column you alreadJ llnoW
In conjundlon with a computer game. I wish SOl'Mlhlng about why the natter tneflY-
hear from you. the nilders. Write In Ind
egg explod9d. And you an bill thlll
tell us which of Marval't greatut you

-·n ...would moet Hke to ... adorning thel9 theN'a - to the ltOry than .....
quettlng Pl99I (or me1nderlng acrott -·ve ahown IO far, I lubieet which wlll

your video-screen) and what ba explored furthef In futul9 i . . . ol

- can do. Okay? QUESTPAOBE.

you much success, even though I know you DeCaori:M"pautVteerls, and Corniest What a.perfect Think you ... for the wondefful ......
don't need It. MCI cards. I en.wend 911 the OM1 pll'-
combination. And of course it le presented
Could you pleaae provide more lnforma. ID ua by Scott Adarn8 and Marvel Comics. IOnally lhlt remembeNd to Mfld In •
lion nigardlng the purcMse of this apec- SASE (Sell·Addrftled StMnpld ln-
Keep them coming. velopl) Ind I llopl to heir from you ..
taa.ilar , _ computer game? And please 1191ln rul IOOnl P.S.: 11. you Uke QUEST·
Wiii the QUESTPROBE games be PROBE Adventul'I Qal'ftll ,,._. clOn't
let me know which computora It can be graphics, text or both? And how many
played on. players wlll be able to participate In each pltate them or give them away, bUt help

Charles Slanc:o game? Jon Holt out Ind b&ly your own copy, OK?

Glen Cove, NY

TYlenk you for your lllnd words, Uttle Rock, AA

ChlrlM. You - not the only....., who Jon, the QUESTPAOBE 9dvantunls
has reqllll8ted lllOl'I Information l'lglfd- wlll ba both text (on moll tape Yef'llona)
lng the purctiaae of the QUESTPAOBE and graphic (on moat disk vel'91ona).
Computer Game.
· Adventures usually allow one playet
So, for Ill Of you lnt8'Mted readers, It a time, Of u many Irland• who Cll'I to
hertW.go •••
tit 1round the screen and ldbbltz. I'm
After the printing of QUESTPAOBE hoping th1t QUESTPAOBE #3, fOI' ~
FU.TURING THE HULK. Commodore disk tonnata, will allow the pl1yar to

Compul8rs lntamlllonll wlll be pro- control all of the members of the Fantas-

ducing thll lollowlng formata: tic Four. I think thll wlll be another first

CommodoN M Dllk, Commodore 41plus In the field of hlgh-rHOlutlon computer

Dllk, Apple II Dllk, IBM PC Diak, IBM PC adventure gama1. Aleo, ...rtlng with
wlllJr. Dllk. A&lri Homa Computan Diak.
OUESTPAOBE #2, there be full -

TheM lonnata should be avallable tance Input 1Wo word . .nteilcet W8f9
from 1nY outlet that ..Ha Commodore tine for the Hulk. but we all knew lhat

rouproducts. H ~ C*ll't find them, C*ll Spider-Man II a bit more verbose.

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