General info for: Ghostbusters II [#ID: 2031]
Title:
Ghostbusters II
Release Date:
1989
Original Publisher:
Activision Inc (UK)
Creators:
The Oliver Twins (UK)
Colin Reed (UK)
Stefan F. Ufnowski (UK)
Paul Baker (UK)
Steve Green (UK)
David Whittaker (UK)
Contributors:
Michael C. Gross
Availability:
Available
Message Language:
English
Machine Type:
ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K
Genre:
Arcade Game: Action
Maximum Players:
1
Features:
AY Sound
Multi-Genre
Multi-loader in 128K mode
Multi-loader in 48K mode
Controls:
Cursor
Interface 2 (right)
Kempston Joystick
Themes:
Horror/Halloween
Original Price:
£9.99
Other platforms:
Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari 2600, Atari ST, Commodore 64, MSX, NES, Sega Master System
Average mag. score:
69.13% (8 reviews)
Music References:
Includes the following music: Ray Parker Jr. - Ghostbusters

Ghostbusters II image, screenshot or loading screen
Ghostbusters II image, screenshot or loading screen
User Score
Score:
6.6
Total votes:
5
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Stats:
  7:  
  60% (3)
  6:  
  40% (2)

Main File Downloads

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TZX     JSSpeccy
Activision Inc (UK)
1989
Ghostbusters2.tzx.zip
English

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LICENCE TIE-INS / INSPIRATIONS
Origin: Tie-in Licence
Name: Ghostbusters II
Type: Movie
Owner(s): Colombia Pictures (USA)

Releases

 Activision Inc (UK)
1989
£9.99

 MCM Software S.A. (Spain)
1989
Cazafantasmas II

 Musical 1 S.A. (Spain)
unknown

 The Hit Squad (UK)
1991
£2.99
MOVIE COLLECTION 20: Ghostbusters II
Authors/Contributors
Colin Reed (UK)  
no team 
Paul Baker (UK)  
no team 
Steve Green (UK)  
no team 
David Whittaker (UK)     
no team 
Music
Michael C. Gross  
no team 
Inlay/Poster Art
Compilations featuring this title
Title: MicroHobby issue 194: Tape 15
Publisher: Magazine MicroHobby - covertape from issue #194 - 1989/Dec
Date: 1989/Dec
Release Type: Demo version
Alternate Title:
Title: Hollywood Collection
Publisher: Ocean Software Ltd (UK)
Date: 1990
Release Type: Full version
Alternate Title:
Title: Triple
Publisher: MCM Software S.A. (Spain)
Date: 1990
Release Type: Full version
Alternate Title:
Titles in "Ghostbusters" Series
Number: 1
Title: Ghostbusters
Publisher: Activision Inc (UK)
Release: 1984
Number: 2
Title: Ghostbusters II
Publisher: Activision Inc (UK)
Release: 1989
Additional File Downloads

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Magazine Reviews

ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #28 - 1990/Jan
Page: 88 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review - not a Spectrum article

 BiT
Issue: #26 - 1993/Nov
Page: 29 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #118 - 1991/Sep
Page: 85 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 82%

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #72 - 1990/Jan
Page: 50 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 74%

 MicroHobby
Issue: #195 - 1990/Jan
Page: 34 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review - Nuevo

 Sinclair User
Issue: #93 - 1989/Dec
Page: 10 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 70%

 Sinclair User
Issue: #114 - 1991/Aug
Page: 40 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 71%

 The Games Machine
Issue: #26 - 1990/Jan
Page: 35 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review - not a Spectrum article

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #49 - 1990/Jan
Page: 58 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 62%

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #60 - 1990/Dec
Page: 62 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review - Your Sinclair - Article Re-review
Score: 64%

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #60 - 1990/Dec
Page: 93 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 70%

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #68 - 1991/Aug
Page: 61 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 60%

 ZX Magazín
Issue: 1993/Feb
Page: 6 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Magazine References

ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #27 - 1989/Dec
Page: 135 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Feature - Xmas '89

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #29 - 1990/Feb
Page: 13 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Letters - Ghostbusters 2 controversy

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #94 - 1989/Sep
Page: 110 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Preview

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #95 - 1989/Oct
Page: 46 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: CompoEntry - The Computer Shop compo

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #97 - 1989/Dec
Page: 12 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Offer - The Computer Shop compo

 Computer Gamer
Issue: #14 - 1986/May
Page: 4 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #68 - 1989/Sep
Page: 16 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #69 - 1989/Oct
Page: 25 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Preview

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #71 - 1989/Dec
Page: 26 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: CompoEntry

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #73 - 1990/Feb
Page: 22 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: CompoResult

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #75 - 1990/Apr
Page: 34 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Fusion
Issue: #5
Page: 32
Article Type: Feature

 MicroHobby
Issue: #195 - 1990/Jan
Page: 12 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Feature - Justicieros

 New Computer Express
Issue: #45 - 1989/Sep/16
Page: 58 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Preview

 Sinclair User
Issue: #89 - 1989/Aug
Page: 23 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 Sinclair User
Issue: #93 - 1989/Dec
Page: 50 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: CompoEntry

 Sinclair User
Issue: #96 - 1990/Mar
Page: 60 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: CompoResult

 Sinclair User
Issue: #98 - 1990/Apr
Page: 12 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Map - map part 1

 Sinclair User
Issue: #98 - 1990/Apr
Page: 12 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Sinclair User
Issue: #114 - 1991/Aug
Page: 35 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: CompoEntry

 Sinclair User
Issue: #126 - 1992/Aug
Page: 16 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Sinclair User
Issue: #128 - 1992/Oct
Page: 14 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Hack/Poke

 The Games Machine
Issue: #23 - 1989/Oct
Page: 9 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Preview

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #48 - 1989/Dec
Page: 109 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Preview

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #51 - 1990/Mar
Page: 33 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Solution

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #51 - 1990/Mar
Page: 34 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Map - map part 1

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #60 - 1990/Dec
Page: 62 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Feature - Complete Guide to Film & TV games
Magazine Advertisements

ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #24 - 1989/Sep
Page: 46 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #25 - 1989/Oct
Page: 131 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #26 - 1989/Nov
Page: 32 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Two-page ad

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #27 - 1989/Dec
Page: 20 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Two-page ad

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #28 - 1990/Jan
Page: 12 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #94 - 1989/Sep
Page: 114 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Two-page ad

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #95 - 1989/Oct
Page: 64 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #96 - 1989/Nov
Page: 130 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Two-page ad

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #97 - 1989/Dec
Page: 10 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Two-page ad

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #97 - 1989/Dec
Page: 115 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #98 - 1990/Jan
Page: 138 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #90 - 1991/Jul
Page: 11 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - The Hit Squad advert

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #91 - 1991/Aug
Page: 33 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - The Hit Squad advert

 Sinclair User
Issue: #90 - 1989/Sep
Page: 99 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Sinclair User
Issue: #91 - 1989/Oct
Page: 99 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Sinclair User
Issue: #92 - 1989/Nov
Page: 115 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Sinclair User
Issue: #93 - 1989/Dec
Page: 56 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Two-page ad

 Sinclair User
Issue: #113 - 1991/Jul
Page: 22 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - The Hit Squad advert

 Sinclair User
Issue: #114 - 1991/Aug
Page: 52 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - The Hit Squad advert

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #45 - 1989/Sep
Page: 99 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #48 - 1989/Dec
Page: 58 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Two-page ad

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #55 - 1990/Jul
Page: 83 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #68 - 1991/Aug
Page: 4 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - The Hit Squad advert
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Your Sinclair
Issue: #60 - 1990/Dec
Page: 93 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review (Hollywood Collection)
Score: 87%
Related Magazine References

MicroHobby
Issue: #194 - 1989/Dec
Page: 53 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: CoverGame - MH Seleccion (MicroHobby issue 194: Tape 15)

 MicroHobby
Issue: #194 - 1989/Dec
Page: 54 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: CoverGame - MH Seleccion (MicroHobby issue 194: Tape 15)
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Page: 87 (PDF) (VIEW)
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Issue: #40 - 1991/Jan
Page: 110 (PDF) (VIEW)
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 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #41 - 1991/Feb
Page: 62 (PDF) (VIEW)
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Page: 53 (PDF) (VIEW)
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Related Links

 ZX Spectrum Reviews (English)

 Centre for Computing History (English)

 MobyGames (English)

 RZX Archive (English)

 The Tipshop (English)

 UVL (English)

 UVL (English)

 Wikipedia (English)

Other Sites

 User Reviews (formerly Spectrum 20)

 The TZX Vault (Software Preservation)

 ZX-Art (Spectrum Graphics)

 ZXInfo (ZXDB Front End)

 Every Game Going (Multi-Platform Archive)

 The Tipshop (Tips, Maps, Solutions, Cheats, Pokes)

 New World Of Spectrum (Spectrum Archive)

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