h.u.r.g. (high level user friendly real time games designer), zx spectrum (1984) www.computinghistory.org.uk/det/55440/H-...
It's always a good cover design idea to make the main character of the scene look like they're saying the name of the game. Here is a prime example.
"Yes this is how acronyms work. Stop asking questions."
Passed me by at the time, probably just as well :) 'It cost £14.95, which to a 13-year-old in provincial Yorkshire felt as imposing as a down payment on a house' 'H.U.R.G. was the future. And it seemed to hint that, at least in some ways, the future was going to be shit.'
In 1984, I knew with absolute certainty that my life was about to change. The arrival of a paradigm shift had been announced to me through the pages of Your Computer magazine, and the tawdry provincia...
I'm pretty sure I'm on the 48K Spectrum, but they didn't test for things like that when I was a kid.
No one has ever looked more excited to use a computer