Convoy Raider
Aliases  Raider
Release Date  1987
Original Publisher  Gremlin Graphics Software Ltd (UK)
Min. Hardware  ZX-Spectrum 48K
Language  English
Genre  Strategy Game: War
Max. Players  1
Original Price  £7.99
Controls  Kempston Joystick
Other Platforms  Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64
Average mag. score  61.50% (4 reviews)
Martijn's WoS score  55% (8 votes)

Re-releases
     #1 - Erbe Software S.A. (Spain)(1987)
     #2 - IBSA (Spain)(1987)

Authors/Contributors
     John Jarvis (UK) - ?

Compilations
     Full version in10 Great Games II(1988)by Gremlin Graphics Software Ltd (UK)
     Full version inDix Jeux Fantastiquesby Gremlin Graphics Software Ltd [FR] (UK/France)
     Full version inZX-Spectrum Vega(2015/Apr/24)by Retro Computers Ltd (UK)
     Unauthorized version inLoad 'n' Run issue 44(1987/Dec)by Magazine Load 'n' Run - covertape from issue #44 - 1987/Dec- titled "Attacco navale"

Main File Downloads
     FilenameReleaseMachineSchemeLanguageComments
ConvoyRaider.tap.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(???)English
ConvoyRaider.tzx.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(None)English
ConvoyRaider(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).tzx.zip#1ZX-Spectrum 48K(None)English
ConvoyRaider(IBSA).tzx.zip#2ZX-Spectrum 48K(None)English

Additional File Downloads
     FilenameSizeReleaseTypeLanguageComments
     ConvoyRaider.scr6,912OriginalLoading screen
     ConvoyRaider.gif2,430OriginalRunning screen
     ConvoyRaider.jpg670,681OriginalInlay - Front
     ConvoyRaider_Tape.jpg81,172OriginalMedia scan
     CONVOYRD.TXT2,726OriginalInstructions - Docs (from games database)
     convoy.txt2,838OriginalInstructions
     ConvoyRaider.txt2,629OriginalInstructionsEnglish
     ConvoyRaider(MULTI-LANG).pdf268,976OriginalInstructionsMulti-language: English, French, German
     ConvoyRaider(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).jpg50,591#1Inlay - Front
     ConvoyRaider(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).pdf24,975#1InstructionsSpanish
     ConvoyRaider(IBSA).jpg75,817#2Inlay - Front

Magazine Reviews
     Crashissue v.1 #43-1987/Augpage 97- Review: 56%
     MicroHobbyissue #154-1987/Novpage 29- Review - Nuevo
     Sinclair Userissue #66-1987/Seppage 73- Review: 7/10
     Your Sinclairissue #22-1987/Octpage 73- Review: 6/10
     Your Sinclairissue #30-1988/Junpage 64- Review: 6/10

Magazine References
     Popular Computing Weeklyissue v.6 #30-1987/Jul/31 special "week#5"page 45- News/Note
     Popular Computing Weeklyissue v.6 #31-1987/Aug/7 special "week#1"page 45- News/Note
     SSD-IIissue 1999/Seppage 0- Information
     YS Smash Tipsissue 1988/Augpage 10- Tips
     Your Sinclairissue #21-1987/Seppage 10- Preview
     Your Sinclairissue #26-1988/Febpage 37- Tips

Magazine Advertisements
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #70-1987/Augpage 26- Advert
     Crashissue v.1 #43-1987/Augpage 103- Advert
     Sinclair Userissue #65-1987/Augpage 99- Advert
     Your Sinclairissue #20-1987/Augpage 19- Advert

Related Magazine Reviews
     Crashissue v.1 #52-1988/Maypage 36- Review - Crash - Compilation (10 Great Games II)
     Sinclair Userissue #74-1988/Maypage 47- Review: 8/10 (10 Great Games II)
     Your Sinclairissue #30-1988/Junpage 64- Review: 9/10 (10 Great Games II)

Related Magazine References
     Crashissue v.1 #52-1988/Maypage 36- Feature - Spring Surprises (compilations) (10 Great Games II)

Related Magazine Advertisements
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #78-1988/Aprpage 38- Full-page ad (10 Great Games II)
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #79-1988/Maypage 98- Full-page ad (10 Great Games II)

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