General info for: NARC [#ID: 3360]
Title:
NARC
Release Date:
1990
Original Publisher:
Ocean Software Ltd (UK)
Creators:
David Leitch (UK)
Steve Snake (UK)
Shaun G. McClure (UK)
Sound Images (UK)
Contributors:
Bob Wakelin
Availability:
Available
Message Language:
English
Machine Type:
ZX-Spectrum 128K
Genre:
Arcade Game: Action
Maximum Players:
2
Features:
AY Sound
Multi-loader in 128K mode
Multi-loader in 48K mode
Controls:
Interface 2 (left)
Interface 2 (right)
Kempston Joystick
Redefineable keys
Turn Modes:
Simultaneous
Original Price:
£10.99
Disk Price:
£15.99
Other platforms:
Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, NES
Average mag. score:
74.00% (5 reviews)
Annual Awards:
1st Best Coin-op Conversion - 1990 Crash Readers Awards.

3rd Best Game Overall - 1990 Crash Readers Awards.
Review Awards:
"Crash Smash" at Crash issue v.1 #83 - 1990/Dec page 45


NARC image, screenshot or loading screen
NARC image, screenshot or loading screen
User Score
Score:
6.7
Total votes:
6
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Stats:
  8:  
  16.7% (1)
  7:  
  33.3% (2)
  6:  
  50% (3)

Main File Downloads

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TAP     JSSpeccy    QAOP
Ocean Software Ltd (UK)
1990
NARC.tap.zip
English
TZX
Ocean Software Ltd (UK)
1990
NARC.tzx.zip
English
DSK
Ocean Software Ltd (UK)
1990
NARC.dsk.zip
English
TZX
Erbe Software S.A. (Spain)
1990
NARC(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).tzx.zip
English
DSK
Erbe Software S.A. (Spain)
1990
NARC(ErbeSoftwareSA).dsk.zip
English
TZX
The Hit Squad (UK)
1990
NARC(TheHitSquad).tzx.zip
English

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Speccy Screenshot Maps

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LICENCE TIE-INS / INSPIRATIONS
Origin: Tie-in Licence
Name: NARC
Type: Arcade coin-op
Owner(s): Williams Electronics Inc (USA)

Releases

 Ocean Software Ltd (UK)
1990
£10.99
£15.99

 Erbe Software S.A. (Spain)
1990
1100.00 Ptas

 The Hit Squad (UK)
1992
£3.99
ARCADE COLLECTION 52: NARC
Authors/Contributors
Sound Images (UK)  
no team 
Bob Wakelin     
no team 
Inlay/Poster Art
Compilations featuring this title
Title: Crash issue 84: Presents 20
Publisher: Magazine Crash - covertape from issue v.1 #84 - 1991/Jan
Date: 1991/Jan
Release Type: Demo version
Alternate Title:
Additional File Downloads

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Magazine Reviews

ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #42 - 1991/Mar
Page: 60 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review - not a Spectrum article

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #83 - 1990/Dec
Page: 45 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 95%

 FIFO
Issue: #22 - 1993/Mar
Page: 24 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review

 MicroHobby
Issue: #206 - 1991/Jan
Page: 30 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review - Nuevo

 Sinclair User
Issue: #106 - 1990/Dec
Page: 28 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 87%

 Sinclair User
Issue: #127 - 1992/Sep
Page: 38 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 85%

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #62 - 1991/Feb
Page: 25 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 72%

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #82 - 1992/Oct
Page: 52 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 31%
Magazine References

ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #43 - 1991/Apr
Page: 103 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #44 - 1991/May
Page: 2 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #49 - 1991/Oct
Page: 20 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Feature - Gore Blimey ("a fun-filled trip into visceral nostalgia")

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #101 - 1990/Apr
Page: 9 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #108 - 1990/Nov
Page: 122 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Preview

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #111 - 1991/Feb
Page: 35 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: CompoEntry

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #113 - 1991/Apr
Page: 6 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: CompoResult

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #76 - 1990/May
Page: 19 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #82 - 1990/Nov
Page: 30 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Preview

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #84 - 1991/Jan
Page: 6 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: CoverGame

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #84 - 1991/Jan
Page: 48 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: CompoEntry

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #87 - 1991/Apr
Page: 21 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: CompoResult

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #87 - 1991/Apr
Page: 22 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Feature - Crash Readers Awards

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #87 - 1991/Apr
Page: 27 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #88 - 1991/May
Page: 34 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Hack/Poke

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #90 - 1991/Jul
Page: 26 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Hack/Poke

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #90 - 1991/Jul
Page: 31 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 MicroHobby
Issue: #212 - 1991/Jul
Page: 61 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips - Tokes

 New Computer Express
Issue: #137 - 1991/Jun/22
Page: 23 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Hack/Poke

 Sinclair User
Issue: #109 - 1991/Mar
Page: 20 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Sinclair User
Issue: #111 - 1991/May
Page: 18 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Hack/Poke

 Sinclair User
Issue: #127 - 1992/Sep
Page: 15 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #60 - 1990/Dec
Page: 105 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Preview

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #61 - 1991/Jan
Page: 70 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Preview

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #65 - 1991/May
Page: 30 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Map

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #65 - 1991/May
Page: 30 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #66 - 1991/Jun
Page: 34 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Hack/Poke
Magazine Advertisements

ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #38 - 1990/Nov
Page: 172 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #40 - 1991/Jan
Page: 179 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #41 - 1991/Feb
Page: 3 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #42 - 1991/Mar
Page: 124 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #43 - 1991/Apr
Page: 2 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #108 - 1990/Nov
Page: 82 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #109 - 1990/Dec
Page: 18 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #110 - 1991/Jan
Page: 3 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #111 - 1991/Feb
Page: 108 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #112 - 1991/Mar
Page: 2 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #113 - 1991/Apr
Page: 2 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #115 - 1991/Jun
Page: 2 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #82 - 1990/Nov
Page: 39 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #83 - 1990/Dec
Page: 47 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #84 - 1991/Jan
Page: 9 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #85 - 1991/Feb
Page: 2 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #88 - 1991/May
Page: 2 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #90 - 1991/Jul
Page: 2 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Sinclair User
Issue: #106 - 1990/Dec
Page: 16 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Sinclair User
Issue: #107 - 1991/Jan
Page: 3 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Sinclair User
Issue: #108 - 1991/Feb
Page: 2 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Sinclair User
Issue: #109 - 1991/Mar
Page: 2 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Sinclair User
Issue: #111 - 1991/May
Page: 2 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Sinclair User
Issue: #112 - 1991/Jun
Page: 2 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #59 - 1990/Nov
Page: 100 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #61 - 1991/Jan
Page: 3 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #62 - 1991/Feb
Page: 3 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #63 - 1991/Mar
Page: 2 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #63 - 1991/Mar
Page: 92 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #64 - 1991/Apr
Page: 2 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #64 - 1991/Apr
Page: 29 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #65 - 1991/May
Page: 2 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #66 - 1991/Jun
Page: 2 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert
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