Compute! Issue 142 - July 1992. A different kind of game (computer games for Windows) (Column) - Better to Givens than to receive (software developed by investment adviser Charles J. Givens) (Evaluation) - Destination: Mars! (computer adventure game) (Evaluation) - Eco logic (environmentally safe computing) (Column) - Editorial license (Compute magazine's readership survey on computer use) (Editorial) - Eye of the Beholder II: The Legend of Darkmoon (computer adventure game) (Column) (Evaluation) - Get Ready for Multimedia What is this thing called multimedia and what will it do for entertainment? - Get right, get light (selecting a portable computer)(includes related articles on portable sound devices and phone jacks in hotel rooms) (Buyers Guide) - Getting wired (computer networks for home offices)(includes related articles on advantages and disadvantages of networking) - How modems work (data transfer)(part 2) (Column) - How to add sound to your applications (sound cards)(includes product listing) (Compute's Getting Started with PC Sound) (Buyers Guide) - How to choose a sound card for your PC (includes related article on Multimedia Personal Computers) (Compute's Getting Started with PC Sound) (Buyers Guide) - How to choose the best PC speakers (Compute's Getting Started with PC Sound) (Buyers Guide) - How to get started with MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) (Compute's Getting Started with PC Sound) (Buyers Guide) - Instant library (books on CD-ROM) (Column) - JUMBO Tape Backup System (Evaluation) - Magnavox Headstart 386SX-20CD (computer system) (Evaluation) - Make your own online help (help files) (Programming Power) (Column) - Microsoft Money (financial software) (Evaluation) - Microsoft Works for Windows (integrated software) (Evaluation) - Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge (computer adventure game) (Evaluation) - NFL (football computer game) (Evaluation) - ObjectVision 2.0 (program development software) (Evaluation) - Options (point-and-click interface) (Evaluation) - Organizing large drives (hard drives and MS-DOS) (Column) - PC sound glossary (Compute's Getting Started with PC Sound) (Glossary) - Practical Peripherals PM9600 (modem) (Evaluation) - Programming your word processor (includes related articles on macros and software packages) - QuickVerse 2.0 (Bible-study software) (Evaluation) - SimAnt (computer game) (Evaluation) - Software you'll love to listen to (software for use with a sound card) (Compute's Getting Started with PC Sound) (Buyers Guide) - Sound Master II (sound card) (Evaluation) - Taking care of the tense (grammar checkers for desktop publishers) - Tandy 4825 SX, Tandy 4850 EP (microcomputers) (Evaluation) - Test lab (Windows word processing programs) (Evaluation) - The perfect time to get online (COMPUTE/NET computer bulletin board) (Column) - Why add sound to your PC? (Compute's Getting Started with PC Sound) - Windows apps: Before and After (batch files for software installation) (Column)