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The Top Group Charts Issue #9
October Week #4
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******************************************************************
		            The Releases
******************************************************************
SCORING NOTES:
Major Release	5 pts + 1 pt if english + 0-3 pts for quality
CD 32 Converts	3 pts	:HD versions of CD-32 releases
Utility		2 pts + 1 pt if cracked or commercial quality
Trainers	2 pt + 1 pt if a mega-trainer
Mega-Demos	2 pts
Docs		1 pt
Fixes		1 pt
1 parts		1 pt


Group Name
-------------
*Release Name		Points	    Quality Points
			----------------------------
				Total Points			
* = Released this week

Paradox
-------------
Burntime German		5 pts	2 pts
Donk			5 pts	1 + 1 pt
Prime Mover		5 pts	1 + 2 pts
When 2 Worlds War	5 pts	1 + 1 pt
*When 2 Worlds War AGA	5 pts	1 + 1 pt
*Digger AGA		5 pts	1 + 1 pt
			-----	-----
			30 pts  13 pts
			-------------
			    43 pts
GOD
-------------
Afred Chicken +10 fix	3 pts	
Deep Core +20		2 pts	1 pt
Bob's Bad Day +21	2 pts	1 pt
Blob Final +10		2 pts	1 pt
Thomas Tank 2 1 part	1 pt
*Alien 3 +24		2 pts	1 pt
			-----	-----
			12 pts	4 pts
			-------------
			    16 pts
Skid Row
-------------
Patrichian		5 pts	1 + 2 pts
Beast Lord		5 pts	1 + 1 pts
Tom Laundry Deluxe	5 pts	1 + 1 pts
Tom Laundry Deluxe Dox	1 pt
*Berlin 1948 HD Version	5 pts	1 + 1 pt
			-----	---------
			21 pts	9 pts
			-------------
			    30 pts
Comax
-------------
Legend Valour Italian	5 pts	:No quality points, english 6 mnths old!
World Of Manga Demo	2 pts
			-----
			8 pts
World Of Twist
-------------
Ami-X Shared Door Lib	2 pts
LetterMatcher v1.1	2 pts
			-----
			4 pts
Crystal
-------------
Civilization AGA	5 pts	1 + 2 pts
European Champs		5 pts	1 + 1 pt
			-----	---------
			10 pts	5 pts
			-------------
			    15 pts
Mystic
-------------
Drugz Demo		2 pts
Deep Core +22		2 pts	1 pt
Hired Guns +11		2 pts	1 pt
Solius Sorcerer + Dox	5 pts	1 + 1 pt
Frontier Preview	1 pt
Blob Final +7		2 pts
Brutal Sport Preview	1 pt
Virus Workshop v2.6	2 pts
*Alien 3 +24		2 pts	1 pt
*Frontier German	5 pts
			-----	-----
			24 pts	5 pts
			-------------
			    29 pts
Classic
-------------
Deep Core		5 pts	1 + 2 pts
D-Generation AGA	5 pts	1 + 1 pt
*Dennis AGA		5 pts	1 + 1 pt
			-----	---------
			15 pts	7 pts
			-------------
			     22 pts
Anthrox
-------------
Deep Core +31		2 pts	1 pt
Bobs Bad Day +11 & fix	3 pts	1 pt
Donk +21		2 pts	1 pt
Links Golf Final	5 pts	1 + 1 pt
Blob Final +7 & Fix	3 pts
*Alien III +10 		2 pts	1 pt
			-----	-----
			17 pts	7 pts
			-------------
			    24 pts
Faith
-------------
Deep Core +16		2 pts	1 pt
Bob's Bad Day Fix	1 pt
Pixie & Dixie +6	2 pts
Work Team Rally +9	2 pts
Blob Final +10		2 pts	1 pt
*Magicboy Preview +11	2 pts	1 pt
			-----	-----
			11 pts	3 pts
			-------------
			    14 pts
Elevation
-------------
Global Domination AGA	5 pts	1 + 1 pt
Rules Engagement 2	5 pts	1 + 1 pts
			-----	--------
			10 pts	4 pts
			-------------
			    14 pts
Dynasty
------------
TDH Disk Manager v2.5	2 pts
			-----
			2 pts
Motion
------------
Maxon Word v1.0	100%	1 pt	:Was a fix,not crack!
Diavolo Backup 1.9	2 pts
			-----
			3 pts
Denite
------------
NCOMM 3.0 Cracked	1 pt	:Was an easy patch...
			-----
			1 pt
Loons
------------
Bobs Bad Day + Dox	6 pts	1 + 2 pts
Hired Guns		5 pts	1 + 3 pts
*Pixie & Dixie Dox	1 pt
*Hired Guns Dox		1 pt
			-----	---------
			13 pts	7 pts
			------------
			    20 pts
Nut & Bolt
------------
Patrichian Docs		1 pt
			-----
			1 pt
Union
-------------
Probe Megademo		2 pts
			-----
			2 pts
AFL
-------------
Japan Megademo		2 pts
			-----
			2 pts
Jetset
-------------
Skid Megademo		2 pts
			-----
			2 pts
Zenith
-------------
Spot 1.2a Cracked	2 pts
Gold Ed v.96 PseudoReg	2 pts
			-----
			4 pts
2000 A.D.
-------------
Bobs Bad Day Trainer	2 pts
Flexidump 2.5 Fix	1 pt
Flexideump Dox		1 pt
Jetstrik Preview	1 pt
Amiga Book 2(demo)	2 pts
2nd Samarui Preview	1 pt
*Tetris AGA		5 pts	1 + 1 pt
			-----	--------
			13 pts	2 pts
			-------------
			    15 pts
Ram Jam
-------------
Tekno Merdosi Demo	2 pts
			-----
			2 pts
Endless Piracy
-------------
Comsam 4.1 Fix		1 pt
			-----
			1 pt
Outlaws
-------------
CAP HD Fix		0 pt	:FAKE, WORKS 100% ANYWAYS!!!
Rookies HD Fix		1 pt
			-----
			1 pt
Team X
-------------
Bobs Bad Day FIx	1 pt
			-----
			1 pt
Accession
-------------
Overdrive HD		1 pt
			-----
			1 pt
Cyberatkif
-------------
DIsk Upgrader 		2 pts
Cardiaxx Trainer	2 pts
			-----
			2 pts
Fairlight
-------------
Blaster 100%		1 pt	:A Little Late?
Blob Final		5 pts	1 + 1 pt	
*Frontier 		5 pts 	1 + 2 pts
			-----	--------
			11 pts	5 pts
			-------------
			    16 pts	
DCS
-------------
Donk +5			2 pts
Donk Dox		1 pt
*Aliens 3 +8		2 pts
			-----
			5 pts
Delight
-------------
Donk +19		2 pts	1 pt
Genesia Pre English	5 pts	1 + 1 pt
Cardiaxx +9		2 pts
*Aliens3 +16		2 pts	1 pt
			-----	-----
			11 pts	4 pts
			-------------
			    15 pts
Anology
-------------
Depsepsia Demo		2 pts
			-----
			2 pts
Delirium
-------------
Prime Mover 100%	5 pts	1 + 2 pts
			-----	---------
			5 pts	3 pts
			-------------
			    8 pts
Quartex
-------------
Work Team Rally + Dox	6 pts	1 + 1 pt
Airbucks Non-Aga v1.2	5 pts	1 + 1 pt
*Dennis AGA Dox		1 pt
*Oscar AGA FInal	5 pts	1 + 1 pt
			-----	--------
			17 pts	6 pts
			-------------
			    23 pts
Saito
-------------
Hired Guns Fix		1 pt
			-----
			1 pt
Revenge
-------------
Beast Lord Solve	1 pt
Carvup Fix		1 pt
			-----
			2 pts
Cherry
-------------
Donk +8			2 pts
Beast Lord +8		2 pts
			-----
			4 pts
Germanix
-------------
Seek & Destroy Preview	1 pt
			-----
			1 pt
Radiance
-------------
Fatman Preview AGA	1 pt
			-----
			1 pt
Carnage
-------------
Terminus 2.0 Crack	1 pt
			-----
			1 pt
Masque
-------------
Chicken Dialer v2.5	2 pts
			-----
			2 pts
TRSI
-------------
Thomas Tank Engine 2	5 pts	1 + 1 pt
When 2 Worlds War AGA	5 pts	1 + 1 pt
Cardiaxx		5 pts	1 + 2 pts
Disk Expander 2.1	2 pts	1 pt
*Theatre Of Death Final	5 pts	1 + 2 pts
			-----	--------
			22 pts	11 pts
			-------------
			    36 pts
Prodigy
-------------
Dynatech AGA		5 pts	1 + 1 pt
*Alien III		5 pts	1 + 1 pt
			-----	--------
			10 pts	4 pts
			-------------
			    14 pts
Limited
-------------
Deep Demo		2 pts
			-----
			2 pts
4WD
-------------
Twin GO Home Demo	2 pts
			-----
			2 pts
Logic
-------------
Lha Checker		2 pts
			-----
			2 pts
Balance
-------------
Lost World Demo		2 pts
			-----
			2 pts
Alien Group
-------------
CDX File SYstem v1.66	2 pts	1 pt
			-----	-----
			2 pts	1 pt
			-------------
			    3 pts
Nut & Bolt
-------------
Magic Boy Preview	1 pt
			-----
			1 pt
Therapy
-------------
*Fast SysInfo		2 pts
			-----
			2 pts
Acession
-------------
*Frontier 100% Crack	5 pts	1 + 2 pts
			-----	---------
			5 pts	3 pts
			-------------
			    8 pts	
Tarkus Team
-------------
*Dos Control 4.0+	2 pts
			-----
			2 pts
PSI
-------------
*Object Editor v1.0	2 pts
			-----
			2 pts
Legend
-------------
*Pinion Preview		1 pt
			-----
			1 pt
TOC
-------------
*Elite German		5 pts	:No quality pts cuz already in english
			-----
			5 pts
Fusion
-------------
*Energie Manager German	2 pts	1 pt
			-----	-----
			2 pts	1 pt
			-------------
			    3 pts
Aspect Inc
-------------
*Space Job German	5 pts	1 pt
			-----	-----
			5 pts	1 pt
			-------------
			    6 pts
******************************************************************
			   The Top Groups
******************************************************************
This Week
-------------
1. Paradox	14 pts	:Again...
2. Mystic	 8 pts	
   Fairlight	 8 pts
   Quartex	 8 pts
   TRSI		 8 pts
   Acession	 8 pts
7. Skid Row	 7 pts
   Classic	 7 pts
   2000 A.D.	 7 pts
   Prodigy	 7 pts
This Month To Date
--------------------------
1. Paradox	43 pts	:...
2. TRSI		36 pts	:Big month...
3. Skid Row	30 pts	:Nice return month
4. Mystic	29 pts
5. Anthrox	24 pts
6. Quartex	23 pts	:A shocker...
7. Classic	22 pts
8. Loons	20 pts
9. GOD		16 pts
   Fairlight	16 pts
11.Crystal	15 pts
   2000 A.D.	15 pts
   Delight	15 pts	:Doing lots of trainers now...
14.Faith	14 pts
   Elevation	14 pts
   Prodigy	14 pts
17.Comax	 8 pts
   Delirium	 8 pts
   Accession	 8 pts

******************************************************************
			  The Ami-X Releases
******************************************************************
Dynamic
-------------
Scioote v1.0
X-Caller
-------------
1 pt

Endless Piracy
-------------
Comsam v3.1
-------------
1 pt

Alpha Flight
-------------
UpScan v1.11
-------------
1 pt

World Of Twist
-------------
Ami-X Shared Door Lib v1.13	:2 points, high quality...
Fast Duplicate Checker v1.0
-------------
3 pts

Laser War
-------------
Laser Stats v1.01 
Laser Front v1.1
-------------
2 pts

Infernal
-------------
File List DLer v1.0
Multi Comment v1.1
Top Uploads v1.0
View Archives v1.0
-------------
4 pts

DCS
-------------
Turbo Zippy
-------------
1 pt

Mystic
-------------
Join Conf v3.2
Conf Security v1.0
Sysop DL v1.1
New Files v1.1
Conf Scan 2.0
Node Stat v.2
*Page v1.0
-------------
7 pts

Dynasty
------------
5d LastCallers v.16
5d Logoff v1.0
5d Baud Check
*5d Newfilesv.22
*5d Viewbulls v.2
*5d Security v.1
------------
6 pts

Alcatrash
------------
Read 'em & Weep v2.1
------------
1 pt

Prodigy
-------------
UL Determiner v2.8
-------------
1  pt

Amiga Mania
-------------
Determinator v2.83
-------------
1 pt

Faith
-------------
Dre Page 1.0
Dre Fail 1.0
Dre Comment 1.0
-------------
3 pts

Old School
-------------
Abstraz v.1 
Online Mailer v.1
-------------
2 pts

Rage
-------------
Top Chat v1.0
-------------
1 pt

Kain
-------------
Stat-Oil 
-------------
1 pt

Instance
-------------
Smart Bulletin v1.1
-------------
1 pt

NASA
-------------
Bull View v1.1
Door Menu v1.3
Op-Page v1.3
-------------
3 pts

GOD
-------------
AT&T Door
-------------
1 pt

MAN
-------------
*Wild Read v.2
*Xfer Protocals
-------------
2 pts

Insane
-------------
*PW Fokkup v1.0
-------------
1 pt
******************************************************************
			 The Top Ami-X Groups
******************************************************************
1. Mystic	7 pts
2. Dynasty	6 pts
3. Infernal	4 pts
4. WOT		3 pts
   Faith	3 pts
   NASA		3 pts
7. Laser War	2 pts
   Old School	2 pts
   MAN		2 pts
******************************************************************
		         The Trainer Releases
******************************************************************
Anthrox
-------------
Deep Core	+31
Bobs Bad Day	+11
Donk 		+21
Blob		+ 7
*Alien III	+10
-------------	----
    25 pts	+79

Mystic
-------------
Deep Core	+ 9	:counted realistically!
Hired Guns	+11
Blob		+ 7
*Alien 3 	+17
-------------	----
    16 pts	+44

Faith
-------------
Deep Core	+16
Pixie & Dixie	+ 6
Work Team Rally	+ 9
Blob		+10
*MagicBoy Prev	+11
-------------	----
    20 pts	+52

GOD
-------------
Alfred Chicken	+10
Deep Core 	+20
Bob's Day	+21
Blob 		+10
*Alien 3 	+24
-------------	----
     25 pts	+85

2000 A.D.
-------------
Bob's Day	+ 2
-------------	----
     2 pts	+ 2

DCS
-------------
Donk		+ 5
*Aliens 3 	+ 8
-------------	----
     6 pts	+13

Delight
-------------
Donk		+19
Cardiaxx	+ 9
Aliens 3	+16
-------------	----
     14 pts	+44

Cherry
-------------
Donk 		+ 8
Beast Lord	+ 8
-------------	----
     7 pts	+16

******************************************************************
			The Top Trainer Groups
******************************************************************
1. Anthrox	25 pts
   GOD		25 pts
3. Faith	20 pts
4. Mystic	16 pts
5. Delight	14 pts
6. Cherry	 7 pts
7. DCS		 6 pts
8. 2000 A.D.	 2 pts
******************************************************************
			 The Cracking Releases
******************************************************************
Paradox
-------------
Burntime German		8(5 pts + 2 pts+ 1 pt)
Donk			8(5 pts + 1 + 1 + 1 pt)
Prime Mover		9(5 pts + 1 + 2 + 1 pt)
When 2 Worlds War	8(5 pts + 1 + 1 + 1 pt)
When 2 Worlds War AGA	8(5 pts + 1 + 1 + 1 pt)
*Digger AGA		7(5 pts + 1 + 1 pt)
			--------------------------
				 48 pts
Skid Row
-------------
Patrichian		9(5 pts + 1 + 2 + 1 pt)
Beast Lord		8(5 pts + 1 + 1 + 1 pt)
Tom Laundry Deluxe	8(5 pts + 1 + 1 + 1 pt)
*Berlin 1948 HD		7(5 pts + 1 + 1 pt)
			--------------------------
				 32 pts
Comax
-------------
Legend Valour Italian	5 pts	:No quality points...
			--------------------------
				 5 pts
Crystal
-------------
Civilization AGA	9(5 pts + 1 + 2 + 1 pt)
European Champs		8(5 pts + 1 + 1 + 1 pt)
			--------------------------
			         17 pts
Classic
-------------
Deep Core		9(5 pts + 1 + 2 + 1 pt)
D-Generation AGA	8(5 pts + 1 + 1 + 1 pt)
*Dennis AGA		8(5 pts + 1 + 1 + 1 pt)
			--------------------------
				  25 pts

Elevation
------------
World Domination AGA	8(5 pts + 1 + 1 + 1 pt)
Rules Engagement 2	8(5 pts + 1 + 1 + 1 pt)
			------------------------
			          16 pts
Loons
------------
Bobs Bad Day		9(5 pts + 1 + 2 + 1 pt)
Hired Guns		11(5 pts + 1 + 3 + 2 pts)
			------------------------
				  20 pts
Delirium
-------------
Prime Mover 100%	9(5 pts + 1 + 2 + 1 pt)
			--------------------------
			           9 pts
Anthrox
-------------
Link Golf Final		8(5 pts + 1 + 1 + 1 pt)
			--------------------------
				   8 pts
Quartex
-------------
Work Team Rally		8(5 pts + 1 + 1 + 1 pt)
Airbucks v1.2 Non-Aga	8(5 pts + 1 + 1 + 1 pt)
*Oscar AGA Final	8(5 pts + 1 + 1 + 1 pt)
			--------------------------
				   24 pts
Mystic
-------------
Solius Sorcerer		7(5 pts + 1 + 1 pt)
*Frontier German	5 pts
			--------------------------
				   12 pts
Delight
-------------
Genesia Pre English	8(5 pts + 1 + 1 + 1 pt)
			--------------------------
				   8 pts
Fairlight
-------------
Blob Final		7(5 pts + 1 + 1 pt)
*Frontier		8(5 pts + 1 + 2 pts)
			--------------------------
				   15 pts
TRSI
-------------
Thomas Tank Engine 2	8(5 pts + 1 + 1 + 1 pt)
When 2 Worlds War AGA	8(5 pts + 1 + 1 + 1 pt)
Cardiaxx		8(5 pts + 1 + 2 pts)
*Theatre Death Final	9(5 pts + 1 + 2 + 1 pt)
			--------------------------
			           33 pts
Prodigy
-------------
Dynatech AGA		8(5 pts + 1 + 1 + 1 pt)
*Alien III		8(5 pts + 1 + 1 + 1 pt)
			--------------------------
				   16 pts
Accession
-------------
*Frontier 100%		8(5 pts + 1 + 2 pts)
			--------------------------
			           8 pts
2000 A.D.
-------------
*Tetris AGA		7(5 pts + 1 + 1 pt)
			--------------------------
				   7 pts
TOC
-------------
*Frontier German	5 pts
			--------------------------
				   5 pts
Aspect Inc
-------------
*Space Job German	5 pts + 1 + 2 pts
			--------------------------
				   8 pts

******************************************************************
			The Top Cracking Groups
******************************************************************
1. Paradox	48 pts
2. TRSI		33 pts
3. Skid Row 	32 pts
4. Classic	25 pts
5. Quartex	24 pts
6. Loons 	20 pts
7. Crystal	17 pts
8. Elevation	16 pts
   Prodigy	16 pts
10.Fairlight	15 pts
11.Mystic	12 pts
12.Delirium	 9 pts
13.Comax	 8 pts
   Anthrox	 8 pts
   Delight	 8 pts
   Accession	 8 pts
   Aspect Inc	 8 pts
18.2000 A.D.	 7 pts
19.TOC		 5 pts
******************************************************************
			 The Utility Releases
******************************************************************
World Of Twist
-------------
Ami-X Shared Door Lib	2 pts
			-----
			2 pts
Dynasty
------------
TDH Disk Manager v2.5	2 pts
			-----
			2 pts
World Of Twist
------------
LetterMatcher v1.1	2 pts
			-----
			2 pts
Zenith
-------------
Spot v1.2a		2 pts
Gold Ed v.96 PseudoReg	2 pts
			-----
			4 pts
Cyberatkif
-------------
Disk Upgrader		2 pts
			-----
			2 pts
Motion
-------------
Diavolo Backup 1.9	2 pts
			-----
			2 pts
Masque
-------------
Chicken Dialer 2.5	2 pts
			-----
			2 pts
Logic
-------------
Lha Check		2 pts
			-----
			2 pts
Mystic
-------------
Virus Workshop v2.6	2 pts
			-----
			2 pts
Alien Group
-------------
CDX File System v1.66	2 pts	1 pt
			-----	-----
			2 pts	1 pt
			-------------
			    3 pts
TRSI
-------------
Disk Expander v2.01	2 pts	1 pt
			-----	-----
			2 pts	1 pt
			-------------
			    3 pts
Therapy
-------------
*Fast SysInfo		2 pts
			-----
			2 pts
Tarkus Team
-------------
*Dos Control 4.0+	2 pts
			-----
			2 pts
PSI
-------------
*Object Editor v1.0	2 pts
			-----
			2 pts
Fusion
-------------
*Energie Manager German	2 pts	1 pt
			-----	-----
			2 pts	1 pt
			-------------
			    3 pts
Fast Callers
-------------
*TwinPhone Service	2 pts
			-----
			2 pts
******************************************************************
			The Top Utility Groups
******************************************************************
******************************************************************
                         My Personal Views
******************************************************************
 Let's talk this week about cracking games properly, or even 
cracking them at all. Fairlight has taken some heat for needing
to release 2 fixes for Frontier. In defense of Fairlight, I played
the game for a long time without even realizing that it had any
problems. I think that games like that are excusable to have to
release a patch later.
 Mystic however in their release of FRONTIER GERMAN, is much less
excusable. They didn't even crack anything. They simply released
an uncracked version of the game, then 2-3 days later released 
a crack patch for it. This is *EXTREMELY* lame, and I thought only
IBM'ers participated in such lameness. Mystic is trying to build
a name for themselves, but fuck-ups like this justify the hate that
many others on the scene feel for them.
 I am sorry that I will not be able to discuss more, I however have
other things I must do, so you will have to wait for the end of the
month issue, for some nice juicy talk. 
 See you November 1st...
	
						- The Editor
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