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title: "Newsletter Exchange: Hacking Tips for Spectrum Games"
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excerpt: "Spectrum game POKE collection reprinted from the November 1985 CATS Newsletter (Bladensburg MD), compiled by Paul Millar from the National Software Library. Covers: Jet Set Willy (multiple POKEs for blocks, walk-through, safe zones, etc.); Cookie (stop bin monster); Freeze Bees (infinite lives); Pi-Balled (lives); Pyramid (limitless energy); Arcadia (infinite lives); Wild West Hero; Kokotoni Wilf;…"
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# Newsletter Exchange: Hacking Tips for Spectrum Games

Spectrum game POKE collection reprinted from the November 1985 CATS Newsletter (Bladensburg MD), compiled by Paul Millar from the National Software Library. Covers: Jet Set Willy (multiple POKEs for blocks, walk-through, safe zones, etc.); Cookie (stop bin monster); Freeze Bees (infinite lives); Pi-Balled (lives); Pyramid (limitless energy); Arcadia (infinite lives); Wild West Hero; Kokotoni Wilf; Horace Goes Skiing; Sabre Wulf; Atic Atac. Additional games covered in the LIST newsletter.