General info for: Fighter Bomber [#ID: 1752]
Title:
Fighter Bomber
Also known as:
Bomber
Bomber - Tactical Air Command
Release Date:
1990
Original Publisher:
Activision Inc (UK)
Creators:
George Iwanow (UK)
Terry Spencer (UK)
Derrick Austin (UK)
Availability:
Distribution denied
Message Language:
English
Machine Type:
ZX-Spectrum 48K
Genre:
Game: Flight Simulator
Maximum Players:
1
Features:
Multi-loader in 128K mode
Multi-loader in 48K mode
Vector Graphics
Controls:
Kempston Joystick
Original Price:
£9.99
Other platforms:
Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64
Average mag. score:
84.25% (4 reviews)
Review Awards:
"Your Sinclair Megagame" at Your Sinclair issue #52 - 1990/Apr page 82

Remarks:
SPOT: originally advertised in 1989 as Bomber
Remarks:
Terry recalls: "I worked with George Iwanov on Fighter Bomber from the start, first as junior to George then replacing him as the sole developer about half way through the project."

Fighter Bomber image, screenshot or loading screen
Fighter Bomber image, screenshot or loading screen
User Score
Score:
7
Total votes:
2
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Stats:
  8:  
  50% (1)
  6:  
  50% (1)

Main File Downloads

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Activision Inc (UK)
1990
FighterBomber.tzx.zip
English

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Releases

 Activision Inc (UK)
1990
£9.99

 MCM Software S.A. (Spain)
1990
1100.00 Ptas
Authors/Contributors
Compilations featuring this title
Title: Challengers
Publisher: Ubi Soft Ltd (France/UK)
Date: 1991
Release Type: Full version
Alternate Title:
Additional File Downloads

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Magazine Reviews

ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #27 - 1989/Dec
Page: 68 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review - not a Spectrum article

 BiT
Issue: #5 - 1992/Feb
Page: 30 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #77 - 1990/Jun
Page: 48 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 73%

 MicroHobby
Issue: #201 - 1990/Jul
Page: 36 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review - Nuevo

 The Games Machine
Issue: #24 - 1989/Nov
Page: 78 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review - not a Spectrum article

 The Games Machine
Issue: #32 - 1990/Jul
Page: 50 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 79%

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #52 - 1990/Apr
Page: 82 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 92%

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #58 - 1990/Oct
Page: 31 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 93%

 ZX Magazín
Issue: 1992/Mar
Page: 5 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Magazine References

ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #21 - 1989/Jun
Page: 19 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Preview

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

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #28 - 1990/Jan
Page: 154 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: CompoResult

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #32 - 1990/May
Page: 110 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Feature - Hot Off The Shelves

 BiT
Issue: #3 - 1991/Dec
Page: 25 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #64 - 1989/May
Page: 54 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Preview

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #79 - 1990/Aug
Page: 36 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 FIFO
Issue: #18 - 1992/Oct
Page: 24 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Solution

 FIFO
Issue: #19 - 1992/Dec
Page: 16 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Solution

 MicroHobby
Issue: #196 - 1990/Feb
Page: 10 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Preview - Premiere

 New Computer Express
Issue: #85 - 1990/Jun/23
Page: 52 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Feature - Take Flight [flight sims]

 Sinclair User
Issue: #87 - 1989/Jun
Page: 30 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note - ref. "Bomber - Tactical Air Command"

 Sinclair User
Issue: #92 - 1989/Nov
Page: 100 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Preview

 The Games Machine
Issue: #18 - 1989/May
Page: 11 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Preview

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #41 - 1989/May
Page: 89 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Preview

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #45 - 1989/Sep
Page: 96 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Preview

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #50 - 1990/Feb
Page: 58 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Preview

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #57 - 1990/Sep
Page: 29 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #58 - 1990/Oct
Page: 31 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Feature - Complete Guide to Flight Sims

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #70 - 1991/Oct
Page: 38 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips
Magazine Advertisements

ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #21 - 1989/Jun
Page: 15 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #26 - 1989/Nov
Page: 164 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #95 - 1989/Oct
Page: 105 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad - coming soon ...

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #96 - 1989/Nov
Page: 64 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad - coming soon ...

 Sinclair User
Issue: #93 - 1989/Dec
Page: 13 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #47 - 1989/Nov
Page: 43 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #49 - 1990/Jan
Page: 107 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad
Related Magazine Reviews

Crash
Issue: v.1 #89 - 1991/Jun
Page: 35 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review (Challengers)
Score: 79%
Related Magazine Advertisements

ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #39 - 1990/Dec
Page: 42 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Challengers)

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #40 - 1991/Jan
Page: 126 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Challengers)

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #110 - 1991/Jan
Page: 73 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Challengers)

 Sinclair User
Issue: #106 - 1990/Dec
Page: 36 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Challengers)

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #61 - 1991/Jan
Page: 37 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Challengers)
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