General info for: Star Wars [#ID: 4841]
Title:
Star Wars
Release Date:
1987
Original Publisher:
Domark Ltd (UK)
Creators:
Andy Craven (UK)
Ciaran Gultnieks (UK)
John Cassells (UK)
Derrick Austin (UK)
David Whittaker (UK)
Contributors:
Steinar Lund
Authors according to SPOT/SPEX:
@ Vektor Grafix <Vektor Grafix (UK)>
John Castle & Derek Austin
*** Data provided by SPOT/SPEX is unconfirmed. Please help us validate this information!
Availability:
Available
Message Language:
English
Machine Type:
ZX-Spectrum 48K
Genre:
Arcade Game: Shoot-em-up
Maximum Players:
1
Features:
Dynamic Loading Screen
Vector Graphics
Controls:
Cursor
Interface 2 (right)
Kempston Joystick
Redefineable keys
Original Price:
£9.95
Other platforms:
Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, BBC Micro, Commodore 64
Average mag. score:
73.48% (10 reviews)
Music References:
Includes the following music: John Williams, "Star Wars (Main Title)"
Remarks:
ZXSR: Featured on Star Wars Trilogy compilation from Domark for £12.99 (+3 disk £19.99)

Star Wars image, screenshot or loading screen
Star Wars image, screenshot or loading screen
User Score
Score:
7.6
Total votes:
9
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Stats:
  9:  
  11.1% (1)
  8:  
  55.6% (5)
  7:  
  11.1% (1)
  6:  
  22.2% (2)

Main File Downloads

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TAP     JSSpeccy    QAOP
Domark Ltd (UK)
1987
StarWars.tap.zip
English
TZX
Domark Ltd (UK)
1987
StarWarsV1.tzx.zip
English
v1
TZX
Domark Ltd (UK)
1987
StarWarsV2.tzx.zip
English
v2
DSK
Domark Ltd (UK)
1987
StarWars.dsk.zip
English
TZX     JSSpeccy
Erbe Software S.A. (Spain)
1992
StarWars(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).tzx.zip
English
TZX
The Hit Squad (UK)
1990
StarWars(TheHitSquad).tzx.zip
English

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RZX Archive

LICENCE TIE-INS / INSPIRATIONS
Origin: Tie-in Licence
Name: Star Wars
Type: Arcade coin-op
Owner(s): Atari Games Ltd (USA)

Releases

 Domark Ltd (UK)
1987
£9.95

 Erbe Software S.A. (Spain)
1987
995.00 Ptas

 The Hit Squad (UK)
1990
£2.99
MOVIE COLLECTION 10: Star Wars
Authors/Contributors
David Whittaker (UK)     
Vektor Grafix    
Music
Steinar Lund (Norway)     
no team 
Inlay/Poster Art
Compilations featuring this title
Title: Heroes
Publisher: Domark Ltd (UK)
Date: 1990
Release Type: Full version
Alternate Title:
Title: The Star Wars Trilogy
Publisher: Domark Ltd (UK)
Date: 1989
Release Type: Full version
Alternate Title:
Titles in "StarWars" Series
Number: 1
Title: Star Wars
Publisher: Domark Ltd (UK)
Release: 1987
Number: 2
Title: The Empire Strikes Back
Publisher: Domark Ltd (UK)
Release: 1988
Number: 3
Title: Return of the Jedi
Publisher: Domark Ltd (UK)
Release: 1989
Additional File Downloads

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Magazine Reviews

ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #5 - 1988/Feb
Page: 60 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 438/1000

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #76 - 1988/Feb
Page: 19 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #48 - 1988/Jan special "Christmas Special 1987/88"
Page: 163 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 84%

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #83 - 1990/Dec
Page: 67 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 69%

 MicroHobby
Issue: #159 - 1987/Dec
Page: 26 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review - Nuevo

 Sinclair User
Issue: #70 - 1988/Jan
Page: 103 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 8/10

 Sinclair User
Issue: #105 - 1990/Nov
Page: 60 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 79%

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #26 - 1988/Feb
Page: 30 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 8/10

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #46 - 1989/Oct
Page: 65 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 80%

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #57 - 1990/Sep
Page: 50 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 63%

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #60 - 1990/Dec
Page: 60 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review - Your Sinclair - Article Re-review
Score: 80%

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #60 - 1990/Dec
Page: 84 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 76%
Magazine References

ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #4 - 1988/Jan
Page: 9 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #34 - 1990/Jul
Page: 16 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Feature - The Key to Three Dee

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #66 - 1987/Apr
Page: 9 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #75 - 1988/Jan
Page: 139 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: CompoEntry

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #46 - 1987/Nov
Page: 156 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Preview

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #50 - 1988/Mar
Page: 40 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Hack/Poke

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #54 - 1988/Jul
Page: 37 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #59 - 1988/Dec
Page: 75 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Hack/Poke

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #92 - 1991/Sep
Page: 43 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 MicroHobby
Issue: #168 - 1988/Apr
Page: 69 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips - Tokes

 MicroHobby
Issue: #178 - 1988/Oct
Page: 69 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips - Tokes

 New Computer Express
Issue: #5 - 1988/Dec/10
Page: 32 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note - not a Spectrum article

 Sinclair User
Issue: #61 - 1987/Apr
Page: 21 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 Sinclair User
Issue: #69 - 1987/Dec
Page: 137 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Preview

 Sinclair User
Issue: #70 - 1988/Jan
Page: 32 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: CompoEntry

 Sinclair User
Issue: #73 - 1988/Apr
Page: 88 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: CompoResult

 Sinclair User
Issue: #117 - 1991/Nov
Page: 22 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Sinclair User
Issue: #127 - 1992/Sep
Page: 18 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Hack/Poke

 Sinclair User
Issue: #134 - 1993/Apr
Page: 15 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Hack/Poke

 The Games Machine
Issue: #2 - 1987/Dec
Page: 19 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #16 - 1987/Apr
Page: 7 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #24 - 1987/Dec
Page: 12 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Preview

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #34 - 1988/Oct
Page: 34 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Hack/Poke

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #36 - 1988/Dec
Page: 35 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Hack/Poke

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #37 - 1989/Jan
Page: 34 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Hack/Poke

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

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #88 - 1993/Apr
Page: 30 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Hack/Poke

 ZX Computing
Issue: #36 - 1987/Apr
Page: 7 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note
Magazine Advertisements

C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #74 - 1987/Dec
Page: 65 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Multipage ad

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #75 - 1988/Jan
Page: 68 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Two-page ad

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #109 - 1990/Dec
Page: 138 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - The Hit Squad advert

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #47 - 1987/Dec
Page: 21 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Multipage ad

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #48 - 1988/Jan special "Christmas Special 1987/88"
Page: 20 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Two-page ad

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #81 - 1990/Oct
Page: 49 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - The Hit Squad advert

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #82 - 1990/Nov
Page: 57 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - The Hit Squad advert

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #83 - 1990/Dec
Page: 73 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - The Hit Squad advert

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #84 - 1991/Jan
Page: 77 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - The Hit Squad advert

 Sinclair User
Issue: #69 - 1987/Dec
Page: 51 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Sinclair User
Issue: #70 - 1988/Jan
Page: 48 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Sinclair User
Issue: #104 - 1990/Oct
Page: 65 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - The Hit Squad advert

 Sinclair User
Issue: #105 - 1990/Nov
Page: 57 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - The Hit Squad advert

 Sinclair User
Issue: #106 - 1990/Dec
Page: 61 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - The Hit Squad advert

 Sinclair User
Issue: #107 - 1991/Jan
Page: 63 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - The Hit Squad advert

 The Games Machine
Issue: #2 - 1987/Dec
Page: 25 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Multipage ad

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #58 - 1990/Oct
Page: 48 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - The Hit Squad advert

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #59 - 1990/Nov
Page: 90 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - The Hit Squad advert

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #60 - 1990/Dec
Page: 104 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - The Hit Squad advert

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #61 - 1991/Jan
Page: 86 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - The Hit Squad advert

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #62 - 1991/Feb
Page: 36 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - The Hit Squad advert
Related Magazine Reviews

C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #97 - 1989/Dec
Page: 88 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review (The Star Wars Trilogy)
Score: 78%

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #81 - 1990/Oct
Page: 43 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review (Heroes)
Score: 82%

 Sinclair User
Issue: #95 - 1990/Feb
Page: 74 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review - Attack of the Compilations! (The Star Wars Trilogy)
Score: 80%

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #46 - 1989/Oct
Page: 65 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review (The Star Wars Trilogy)
Score: 84%

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #57 - 1990/Sep
Page: 50 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review (Heroes)
Score: 78%
Related Magazine References

Crash
Issue: v.1 #68 - 1989/Sep
Page: 18 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note (The Star Wars Trilogy)
Related Magazine Advertisements

ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #25 - 1989/Oct
Page: 37 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (The Star Wars Trilogy)

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #35 - 1990/Aug
Page: 49 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Heroes)

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #95 - 1989/Oct
Page: 32 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (The Star Wars Trilogy)

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #104 - 1990/Jul
Page: 23 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Heroes)

 Sinclair User
Issue: #93 - 1989/Dec
Page: 71 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (The Star Wars Trilogy)

 Sinclair User
Issue: #102 - 1990/Aug
Page: 23 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Heroes)

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #46 - 1989/Oct
Page: 36 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (The Star Wars Trilogy)

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #56 - 1990/Aug
Page: 33 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Heroes)
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 Lost in Translation (English)

 MobyGames (English)

 RZX Archive (English)

 StrategyWiki (English)

 The Tipshop (English)

 Wikipedia (English)

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 ZXInfo (ZXDB Front End)

 Every Game Going (Multi-Platform Archive)

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