Agent X
Aliases  Agent X in the Brain Drain Caper
Release Date  1986
Original Publisher  Mastertronic Ltd (UK)
Min. Hardware  ZX-Spectrum 48K
Language  English
Genre  Arcade Game: Action
Max. Players  1
Original Price  £1.99
Features  Multi-Genre, Multi-loader in 128K mode, Multi-loader in 48K mode
Controls  Cursor, Interface 2 (right), Kempston Joystick, Redefineable keys
Themes  Espionage/Secret Service
Average mag. score  77.50% (2 reviews)
Martijn's WoS score  68.3% (40 votes)

Re-releases
     #1 - Dro Soft (Spain)(1986)
     * Release price: 499.00 Ptas

Authors/Contributors
     Steven Tatlock (UK)at Software Creations - Code
     John P. Tatlock (UK)at Software Creations - In-game Graphics
     Tim Follin [Timothy Follin] (UK)at Software Creations - Music
     Gremlin [2] - Load Screen
     John Smyth (UK) - Inlay/Poster Art

Review Awards
     "ZX Computing Globella"at ZX Computingissue #35 - 1987/Marpage 40

Series "Agent-X"
     1. Agent X(1986)by Mastertronic Ltd (UK)
     2. Agent X II(1987)by Mastertronic Ltd (UK)

Compilations
     Full version inMastertronic Collection 8by Woolworths (UK)
     Full version inSinclair Game Compilation(1988)by Sinclair Research Ltd (UK)

Main File Downloads
     FilenameReleaseMachineSchemeLanguageComments
AgentX.tap.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(???)English
AgentX.tzx.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(None)English
AgentX(DroSoft).tzx.zip#1ZX-Spectrum 48K(None)English

Additional File Downloads
     FilenameSizeReleaseTypeLanguageComments
     AgentX.scr6,912OriginalLoading screen
     AgentX.gif5,231OriginalRunning screen
     AgentX.jpg354,682OriginalInlay - Front
     AgentX_Back.jpg164,279OriginalInlay - Back
     AgentX_Media.jpg96,834OriginalMedia scan
     AgentX.ay.zip2,909OriginalRipped in-game/theme music in AY format
     AgentX.mp3.zip2,720,740OriginalSampled in-game/theme music in MP3 format
     AgentX.txt2,323OriginalInstructionsEnglish
     AgentX.jpg369,867OriginalScanned instructionsEnglish
     AgentX.png141,928OriginalGame map
     agentx.zip0OriginalRZX playback file - Recorded by Daren (with rollback)
     Agent X (1986)(Mastertronic).pok93OriginalPOK pokes file
     AgentX(DroSoft).jpg53,272#1Inlay - Front
     AgentX(DroSoft)_Media.jpg92,647#1Media scan
     AgentX(DroSoft).pdf24,018#1InstructionsSpanish

Magazine Reviews
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #65-1987/Marpage 32- Review
     Crashissue v.1 #37-1987/Febpage 117- Review: 85%
     MicroHobbyissue #165-1988/Marpage 29- Review - Nuevo
     Your Sinclairissue #15-1987/Marpage 66- Review: 7/10
     ZX Computingissue #35-1987/Marpage 40- Review: Great
     ZX Magazínissue 1994/Janpage 4- Review

Magazine References
     Crashissue v.1 #39-1987/Aprpage 68- Hack/Poke
     Crashissue v.1 #59-1988/Decpage 44- Hack/Poke
     Popular Computing Weeklyissue v.6 #2-1987/Jan/8 special "week#2"page 37- News/Note
     Sinclair Userissue #59-1987/Febpage 108- Preview
     YS Smash Tipsissue 1988/Augpage 2- Hack/Poke
     YS Smash Tipsissue 1988/Augpage 2- Tips
     Your Sinclairissue #24-1987/Decpage 22- Tips
     Your Sinclairissue #36-1988/Decpage 33- Hack/Poke

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