| Pit-Fighter |
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| Release Date | 1991/Nov/20 |
| Original Publisher | Domark Ltd (UK) |
| Min. Hardware | ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Arcade Game: Beat-em-up/Solo |
| Max. Players | 2 (Simultaneous) |
| Original Price | £11.99 |
| Disk Price | £17.99 |
| Features | AY Sound, Multi-loader in 128K mode, Multi-loader in 48K mode |
| Controls | Interface 2 (right) |
| Tie-in Licences | Pit-Fighter (Arcade coin-op) from Atari Games Ltd (USA), Tengen Inc (USA) |
| Other Platforms | Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, Gameboy/GBA, Sega Master System, Sega Mega Drive |
| Average mag. score | 55.67% (6 reviews) |
| Martijn's WoS score | 32.9% (30 votes) |
Standalone re-releases
| #1 - Dro Soft (Spain) | (1991) | ||
| * Release price: 1495.00 Ptas | |||
| #2 - The Hit Squad (UK) | (1993) | as "ARCADE COLLECTION 56: Pit-Fighter" | |
| * Release price: £3.99 |
Authors/Contributors
| Jonathan Broggy (Ireland) | at Teque Software Development Ltd | - ? | |
| Matt Furniss (UK) | at Teque Software Development Ltd | - ? |
Review Awards
| "Sinclair User Silver" | at Sinclair User | issue #116 - 1991/Oct | page 23 |
Compilations
| Demo version in | MicroHobby issue 216: Tape 46 | (1991/Dec) | by Magazine MicroHobby - covertape from issue #216 - 1991/Dec | ||
| Demo version in | Sinclair User issue 116: Great Eight 5 | (1991/Oct) | by Magazine Sinclair User - covertape from issue #116 - 1991/Oct | ||
| Full version in | Pit-Fighter + Super Space Invaders | (1991) | by Domark Ltd (UK) | ||
| Full version in | Super Fighter | (1992) | by Ocean Software Ltd (UK) |
Main File Downloads
| Filename | Release | Machine | Scheme | Language | Comments | |
 | Pit-Fighter.tap.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (???) | English | |
| Pit-Fighter.tzx.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 128K | (None) | English | |
| Pit-Fighter.dsk.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 128 +3 | (None) | English | ||
| Pit-Fighter(DroSoft)(SideA).dsk.zip | #1 | ZX-Spectrum 128 +3 | (None) | English | - side A | |
| Pit-Fighter(DroSoft)(SideB).dsk.zip | #1 | ZX-Spectrum 128 +3 | (None) | English | - side B | |
| Pit-Fighter(TheHitSquad).tzx.zip | #2 | ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K | (None) | English |
Additional File Downloads
| Filename | Size | Release | Type | Language | Comments | |
| Pit-Fighter.scr | 6,912 | Original | Loading screen | |||
| Pit-Fighter.gif | 6,020 | Original | Running screen | |||
| Pit-Fighter_Front.jpg | 195,512 | Original | Inlay - Front | - Cardbox case (small) | ||
| Pit-Fighter_Back.jpg | 255,971 | Original | Inlay - Back | - Cardbox case (small) | ||
| Pit-Fighter_Media.jpg | 144,996 | Original | Media scan | |||
| Pit-Fighter_Media_2.jpg | 104,532 | Original | Media scan | |||
| Pit-Fighter.ay.zip | 2,536 | Original | Ripped in-game/theme music in AY format | |||
| Pit-Fighter.txt | 13,898 | Original | Instructions | English | ||
| Pit-Fighter(MULTI-LANG).pdf | 935,706 | Original | Instructions | Multi-language: English, French, Italian | ||
| Pit-Fighter.jpg | 239,584 | Original | Advertisement | |||
| pitfighter.rzx | 0 | Original | RZX playback file | - Recorded by Rafal | ||
| Pit-Fighter (1991)(Domark).pok | 38 | Original | POK pokes file | |||
| Pit-Fighter(HitSquad).jpg | 393,242 | #2 | Inlay - Front | - Single jewel case | ||
| Pit-Fighter(HitSquad)_Back.jpg | 285,755 | #2 | Inlay - Back | - Single jewel case | ||
| Pit-Fighter(HitSquad)_Media.jpg | 124,551 | #2 | Media scan |
Magazine Reviews
| ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) | issue #51-1991/Dec | page 104 | - Review - not a Spectrum article | |
| BiT | issue #11-1992/Aug | page 18 | - Review | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #95-1992/Jan | page 59 | - Review: 27% | |
| FIFO | issue #17-1992/Sep | page 24 | - Review | |
| MicroHobby | issue #216-1991/Dec | page 30 | - Review - Nuevo | |
| Sinclair User | issue #116-1991/Oct | page 23 | - Review: 85% | |
| Sinclair User | issue #133-1993/Mar | page 31 | - Review: 84% | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #71-1991/Nov | page 13 | - Review: 80% | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #86-1993/Feb | page 43 | - Review: 28% | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #87-1993/Mar | page 43 | - Review: 30% |
Magazine References
Magazine Advertisements
| ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) | issue #49-1991/Oct | page 107 | - Advert | |
| ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) | issue #52-1992/Jan | page 36 | - Full-page ad | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #119-1991/Oct | page 69 | - Advert | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #121-1991/Dec | page 10 | - Full-page ad | |
| Sinclair User | issue #116-1991/Oct | page 43 | - Advert | |
| Sinclair User | issue #118-1991/Dec | page 15 | - Full-page ad |
Related Magazine Reviews
| Sinclair User | issue #132-1993/Feb | page 18 | - Review: 87% (Super Fighter) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #86-1993/Feb | page 43 | - Review: 35% (Super Fighter) |
Related Magazine References
| MicroHobby | issue #216-1991/Dec | page 51 | - CoverGame - MH Seleccion (MicroHobby issue 216: Tape 46) | |
| MicroHobby | issue #216-1991/Dec | page 52 | - CoverGame - MH Seleccion (MicroHobby issue 216: Tape 46) |
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