Star Raiders II
Release Date  1987
Original Publisher  Electric Dreams Software (UK)
Min. Hardware  ZX-Spectrum 48K
Language  English
Genre  Arcade Game: Shoot-em-up
Max. Players  1
Original Price  £9.99
Controls  Cursor, Interface 2 (right), Kempston Joystick
Themes  Hyperspace/Warp
Tie-in Licences  Star Raiders II (Software) from Atari Games Ltd (USA)
Other Platforms  Amstrad CPC, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64
Average mag. score  77.33% (3 reviews)
Martijn's WoS score  83.6% (88 votes)

Re-releases
     #1 - Proein Soft Line (Spain)(1987)

Authors/Contributors
     Simon Freeman (UK) - ?
     Gary Stark (UK) - ?
     Bruce Poelman (UK) - ?
     John McCormack (USA) - Inlay/Poster Art

Compilations
     Full version inBig Box(1991)by Beau-Jolly Ltd (UK)
     Full version inClassic Arcadia 3(1992)by Alternative Software Ltd (UK)
     Full version inMicroHobby issue 212: Tape 41(1991/Jul)by Magazine MicroHobby - covertape from issue #212 - 1991/Jul
     Full version inYour Sinclair issue 36: Smash Tape 11(1988/Dec)by Magazine Your Sinclair - covertape from issue #36 - 1988/Dec
     Full version inYour Sinclair issue 68: Magnificent Seven 5(1991/Aug)by Magazine Your Sinclair - covertape from issue #68 - 1991/Aug

Main File Downloads
     FilenameReleaseMachineSchemeLanguageComments
 StarRaidersII.tzx.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(None)English

Additional File Downloads
     FilenameSizeReleaseTypeLanguageComments
     StarRaidersII.scr6,912OriginalLoading screen
     StarRaidersII.gif2,805OriginalRunning screen
     StarRaidersII.jpg691,045OriginalInlay - Front
     StarRaidersII(EN).pdf258,559OriginalInstructionsEnglish
     StarRaidersII(EN).txt18,011OriginalInstructionsEnglish
     StarRaidersII.jpg327,626OriginalAdvertisement
     StarRaidersII_2.jpg58,700OriginalAdvertisement
     StarRaidersII.rzx.zip331,469OriginalRZX playback file - Recorded by Russell Marks - [denied]
     Star Raiders II (1987)(Electric Dreams Software).pok66OriginalPOK pokes file
     StarRaidersII(ProeinSoftLine).jpg181,314#1Inlay - Front
     StarRaidersII(ProeinSoftLine).pdf29,035#1InstructionsSpanish

Magazine Reviews
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #66-1987/Aprpage 19- Review - not a Spectrum article
     Crashissue v.1 #40-1987/Maypage 113- Review: 52%
     MicroHobbyissue #134-1987/Junpage 17- Review - Nuevo
     Sinclair Userissue #62-1987/Maypage 24- Review: 5/5
     Your Sinclairissue #18-1987/Junpage 48- Review: 8/10
     Your Spectrum/CZissue #11-1999/Novpage 6- Review

Magazine References
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #65-1987/Marpage 12- News/Note
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #67-1987/Maypage 12- News/Note
     Crashissue v.1 #42-1987/Julpage 53- Hack/Poke - ref. "Star Raiders"
     Sinclair Userissue #56-1986/Novpage 111- Preview
     Sinclair Userissue #62-1987/Maypage 51- CompoEntry
     Sinclair Userissue #64-1987/Julpage 17- Hack/Poke
     Sinclair Userissue #65-1987/Augpage 16- Hack/Poke
     Sinclair Userissue #66-1987/Seppage 18- CompoResult
     YS Smash Tipsissue 1988/Augpage 47- Hack/Poke
     Your Sinclairissue #14-1987/Febpage 11- News/Note
     Your Sinclairissue #19-1987/Julpage 14- CompoEntry
     Your Sinclairissue #28-1988/Aprpage 29- Hack/Poke
     Your Sinclairissue #30-1988/Junpage 24- Hack/Poke
     Your Sinclairissue #36-1988/Decpage 12- CoverGame
     Your Sinclairissue #36-1988/Decpage 35- Hack/Poke
     Your Sinclairissue #39-1989/Marpage 34- Tips
     Your Sinclairissue #68-1991/Augpage 6- CoverGame
     Your Sinclairissue #70-1991/Octpage 41- Tips

Magazine Advertisements
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #61-1986/Novpage 10- Advert
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #63-1987/Janpage 153- Advert
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #64-1987/Febpage 16- Two-page ad
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #66-1987/Aprpage 74- Two-page ad
     Computer Gamerissue #20-1986/Novpage 41- Advert
     Crashissue v.1 #34-1986/Novpage 47- Advert
     Crashissue v.1 #35-1986/Decpage 13- Advert
     Crashissue v.1 #36-1987/Jan special "Christmas Special 1986/87"page 41- Advert
     Crashissue v.1 #37-1987/Febpage 4- Two-page ad
     Crashissue v.1 #39-1987/Aprpage 36- Two-page ad
     Sinclair Userissue #61-1987/Aprpage 2- Two-page ad
     Your Sinclairissue #11-1986/Novpage 76- Advert
     Your Sinclairissue #12-1986/Decpage 73- Advert
     Your Sinclairissue #13-1987/Janpage 83- Advert
     Your Sinclairissue #14-1987/Febpage 68- Two-page ad
     Your Sinclairissue #16-1987/Aprpage 64- Two-page ad

Related Magazine Reviews
     Sinclair Userissue #116-1991/Octpage 39- Review: 30% (Big Box)

Related Magazine References
     MicroHobbyissue #212-1991/Julpage 15- CoverGame - MH Seleccion (MicroHobby issue 212: Tape 41)
     MicroHobbyissue #212-1991/Julpage 16- CoverGame - MH Seleccion (MicroHobby issue 212: Tape 41)

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