| Cosmic Cruiser |
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| Release Date | 1984 |
| Original Publisher | Imagine Software Ltd (UK) |
| Min. Hardware | ZX-Spectrum 48K |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Arcade Game: Shoot-em-up |
| Max. Players | 1 |
| Original Price | £5.50 |
| Controls | Cursor, Interface 2 (left), Interface 2 (right), Kempston Joystick |
| Other Platforms | BBC Micro, Commodore 64, Dragon 32 |
| Average mag. score | 54.00% (1 reviews) |
| Martijn's WoS score | 57.1% (17 votes) |
Standalone re-releases
| #1 - ABC Soft (Spain) | (1984) | ||
| * Release price: 1495.00 Ptas |
Authors/Contributors
| Steve Lavache (UK) | at Creative Technology Group Ltd | - Code | |
| Abdul Hafiz Ibrahim (UK) | at Creative Technology Group Ltd | - ? | |
| Steve Cain (UK) | - Load Screen |
Compilations
| Full version in | Value Pack 48K | (1984) | by Beau-Jolly Ltd (UK) | ||
| Unauthorized version in | Load 'n' Run issue 27 | (1986/May) | by Magazine Load 'n' Run - covertape from issue #27 - 1986/May | - titled "Salvataggio spaziale" | |
| Unauthorized version in | Spectrum Load'n'Run v2 issue 06 | by Magazine Spectrum Load'n'Run - covertape from issue v.2 #6 - 1986/Jul | - titled "Rescate Espacial" |
Main File Downloads
| Filename | Release | Machine | Scheme | Language | Comments | |
 | CosmicCruiser.tap.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (???) | English | |
| CosmicCruiser.tzx.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (None) | English |
Additional File Downloads
| Filename | Size | Release | Type | Language | Comments | |
| CosmicCruiser.scr | 6,912 | Original | Loading screen | |||
| CosmicCruiser.gif | 4,415 | Original | Running screen | |||
| CosmicCruiser.jpg | 505,241 | Original | Inlay - Front | - Single jewel case | ||
| CosmicCruiser_2.jpg | 568,130 | Original | Inlay - Front | - Single jewel case | ||
| CosmicCruiser_Back.jpg | 338,442 | Original | Inlay - Back | - Single jewel case | ||
| CosmicCruiser_Back_2.jpg | 406,997 | Original | Inlay - Back | - Single jewel case | ||
| CosmicCruiser_Tape.jpg | 76,282 | Original | Media scan | |||
| CosmicCruiser.txt | 6,413 | Original | Instructions | English | ||
| CosmicCruiser.jpg | 220,010 | Original | Advertisement | |||
| Cosmic Cruiser (1984)(Imagine Software).pok | 310 | Original | POK pokes file |
Magazine Reviews
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #33-1984/Jul | page 32 | - Review | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #6-1984/Jul | page 51 | - Review: 54% | |
| Home Computing Weekly | issue #56-1984/Apr/3 special "week#1" | page 24 | - Review |
Magazine References
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #33-1984/Jul | page 14 | - CompoEntry | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #33-1984/Jul | page 32 | - News/Note | |
| Home Computing Weekly | issue #56-1984/Apr/3 special "week#1" | page 7 | - CompoEntry | |
| Personal Computer News | issue #65-1984/Jun/16 | page 36 | - News/Note | |
| Your Computer | issue v.5 #6-1985/Jun | page 23 | - News/Note | |
| Your Spectrum | issue #20-1985/Nov | page 7 | - Hack/Poke |
Magazine Advertisements
| Games Computing | issue 1984/Jul | page 65 | - Full-page ad | |
| Home Computing Weekly | issue #63-1984/May/22 special "week#4" | page 2 | - Full-page ad | |
| Personal Computer Games | issue #8-1984/Jul | page 17 | - Advert - Beau-Jolly advert | |
| Personal Computer Games | issue #9-1984/Aug | page 49 | - Advert - Beau-Jolly advert | |
| Personal Computer News | issue #65-1984/Jun/16 | page 31 | - Advert |
Related Magazine Reviews
| Crash | issue v.1 #29-1986/Jun | page 98 | - Review (Value Pack 48K) |
Related Magazine References
| Big K | issue #7-1984/Oct | page 4 | - News/Note (Value Pack 48K) | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #36-1984/Oct | page 22 | - News/Note (Value Pack 48K) | |
| Popular Computing Weekly | issue v.3 #24-1984/Jun/14 special "week#2" | page 5 | - News/Note - Imagine's games sold [to Beau-Jolly] (Value Pack 48K) |
Related Magazine Advertisements
| Big K | issue #7-1984/Oct | page 111 | - Full-page ad (Value Pack 48K) | |
| Big K | issue #10-1985/Jan | page 50 | - Full-page ad (Value Pack 48K) | |
| Personal Computer Games | issue #11-1984/Oct | page 121 | - Full-page ad (Value Pack 48K) | |
| Personal Computer Games | issue #12-1984/Nov | page 118 | - Full-page ad (Value Pack 48K) |
Links
| Centre for Computing History | (Information - in English) | |
| MobyGames | (Information - in English) | |
| The Spectrum Show - Youtube | (Information - in English) | |
| The Tipshop | (Information - in English) | |
| UVL | (Information - in English) | |
| ZX Spectrum Reviews | (Magazine Reviews) | |
| Spectrum 2.0 | (User Reviews) | |
| The TZX Vault | (Software Preservation) | |
| ZX-Art | (Spectrum Graphics) | |
| ZXInfo | (ZXDB Front End) | |
| Every Game Going | (Multi-Platform Archive) | |
| New World Of Spectrum | (Spectrum Archive) | |
| Original World Of Spectrum | (Spectrum Archive) | |
| World Of Spectrum Classic | (Spectrum Archive) | |
| Spectrum Computing | (MAIN VIEW) |
