| Solid Gold |
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| Release Date | 1987 |
| Original Publisher | U.S. Gold Ltd (UK) |
| Min. Hardware | ZX-Spectrum 48K |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Compilation |
| Max. Players | 1 |
| Original Price | £8.99 |
| Original Price according to SPOT/SPEX | 9.99 *** Data provided by SPOT/SPEX is unconfirmed. Please help us validate this information! |
| Other Platforms | Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64 |
| Average mag. score | 80.00% (1 reviews) |
| Martijn's WoS score | 93.3% (3 votes) |
Contents
| Inst.1-A-1 | Gauntlet | (1986) | by U.S. Gold Ltd (UK) | - Full version | |
| Inst.2-A-1 | Winter Games | (1986) | by U.S. Gold Ltd (UK) | - Full version | |
| Inst.2-A-2 | Ace of Aces | (1986) | by U.S. Gold Ltd (UK) | - Full version | |
| Inst.2-B-1 | Leader Board | (1987) | by U.S. Gold Ltd (UK) | - Full version | |
| Inst.2-B-2 | Infiltrator | (1986) | by U.S. Gold Ltd (UK) | - Full version |
Series "Solid Gold"
| 1. | The Gold Collection | (1986) | by U.S. Gold Ltd (UK) | |
| 2. | The Gold Collection II | (1986) | by U.S. Gold Ltd (UK) | |
| 3. | The Gold Collection III | (1987) | by U.S. Gold Ltd (UK) | |
| 4. | Solid Gold | (1987) | by U.S. Gold Ltd (UK) |
Main File Downloads
| Filename | Release | Machine | Scheme | Language | Comments | |
 | SolidGold.tzx.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (None) | English | |
| SolidGold.dsk.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 128 +3 | (None) | English |
Additional File Downloads
| Filename | Size | Release | Type | Language | Comments | |
| SolidGold.gif | 21,477 | Original | Running screen | |||
| SolidGold_2.jpg | 296,359 | Original | Inlay - Front | |||
| SolidGold_Front.jpg | 886,415 | Original | Inlay - Front | |||
| SolidGold(EN).pdf | 646,669 | Original | Instructions | English | ||
| SolidGold.jpg | 202,653 | Original | Compilation advertisement |
Magazine Reviews
Magazine References
| ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) | issue #2-1987/Nov | page 7 | - News/Note | |
| ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) | issue #4-1988/Jan | page 95 | - Feature - Christmas Crackers | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #75-1988/Jan | page 8 | - News/Note | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #48-1988/Jan special "Christmas Special 1987/88" | page 34 | - Feature - Christmas Compilations | |
| Sinclair User | issue #70-1988/Jan | page 27 | - Feature - Kamikaze's Guide to Compilations |
Magazine Advertisements
| ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) | issue #3-1987/Dec | page 19 | - Full-page ad | |
| ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) | issue #4-1988/Jan | page 23 | - Full-page ad | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #74-1987/Dec | page 56 | - Full-page ad | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #75-1988/Jan | page 70 | - Advert | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #75-1988/Jan | page 153 | - Full-page ad | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #47-1987/Dec | page 28 | - Full-page ad | |
| Sinclair User | issue #69-1987/Dec | page 123 | - Full-page ad | |
| Sinclair User | issue #70-1988/Jan | page 26 | - Full-page ad | |
| The Games Machine | issue #2-1987/Dec | page 72 | - Full-page ad | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #24-1987/Dec | page 78 | - Full-page ad | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #25-1988/Jan | page 76 | - Advert |
Related Magazine Reviews
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| ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) | issue #2-1987/Nov | page 99 | - Tips (Leader Board) | |
| ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) | issue #4-1988/Jan | page 139 | - News/Note (Leader Board) | |
| ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) | issue #6-1988/Mar | page 104 | - News/Note (Leader Board) | |
| ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) | issue #7-1988/Apr | page 96 | - Letters (Leader Board) | |
| ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) | issue #7-1988/Apr | page 109 | - News/Note (Leader Board) | |
| ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) | issue #8-1988/May | page 100 | - News/Note (Leader Board) | |
| ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) | issue #10-1988/Jul | page 77 | - Feature - Sports Sims (Leader Board) | |
| ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) | issue #10-1988/Jul | page 77 | - Feature - Sports Sims (Winter Games) | |
| ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) | issue #16-1989/Jan | page 120 | - News/Note (Leader Board) | |
| ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) | issue #18-1989/Mar | page 82 | - News/Note (Infiltrator) | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #57-1986/Jul | page 9 | - News/Note (Leader Board) | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #57-1986/Jul | page 11 | - News/Note (Gauntlet) | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #57-1986/Jul | page 92 | - Tips (Winter Games) | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #58-1986/Aug | page 8 | - News/Note (Infiltrator) | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #59-1986/Sep | page 8 | - News/Note (Gauntlet) | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #59-1986/Sep | page 8 | - News/Note (Infiltrator) | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #61-1986/Nov | page 9 | - News/Note (Gauntlet) | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #61-1986/Nov supplement "IDEAS Central Handbook No. 2" | page 19 | - Tips - IDEAS Central Handbook #2 (Infiltrator) | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #62-1986/Dec | page 134 | - Feature (Gauntlet) | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #66-1987/Apr | page 90 | - Map - map parts 1-3 (Gauntlet) | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #66-1987/Apr | page 90 | - Tips (Gauntlet) | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #67-1987/May | page 44 | - Map - map parts 4-6 (Gauntlet) | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #67-1987/May | page 87 | - Offer (Gauntlet) | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #69-1987/Jul | page 92 | - Tips (Gauntlet) | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #108-1990/Nov | page 31 | - Tips (Gauntlet) | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #116-1991/Jul | page 28 | - Feature - C&VG Challenge (Gauntlet) | |
| Computer Gamer | issue #7-1985/Oct | page 8 | - News/Note (Winter Games) | |
| Computer Gamer | issue #8-1985/Nov | page 10 | - Tips (Winter Games) | |
| Computer Gamer | issue #17-1986/Aug | page 14 | - Feature - The Spectrum Collection - Update (Winter Games) | |
| Computer Gamer | issue #18-1986/Sep | page 6 | - News/Note (Gauntlet) | |
| Computer Gamer | issue #23-1987/Feb | page 34 | - CompoEntry (Gauntlet) | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #29-1986/Jun | page 73 | - Tips (Winter Games) | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #33-1986/Oct | page 131 | - News/Note (Gauntlet) | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #36-1987/Jan special "Christmas Special 1986/87" | page 94 | - Map (Infiltrator) | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #36-1987/Jan special "Christmas Special 1986/87" | page 94 | - Tips (Infiltrator) | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #37-1987/Feb | page 11 | - News/Note (Gauntlet) | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #38-1987/Mar | page 59 | - Tips (Gauntlet) | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #39-1987/Apr | page 60 | - Hack/Poke (Gauntlet) | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #40-1987/May | page 86 | - Tips (Leader Board) | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #43-1987/Aug | page 40 | - Feature - Run It Again: Gauntlet clones (Gauntlet) | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #56-1988/Sep | page 37 | - Tips (Leader Board) | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #59-1988/Dec | page 66 | - Hack/Poke (Gauntlet) | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #67-1989/Aug | page 35 | - Tips (Winter Games) | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #91-1991/Aug | page 52 | - Tips (Gauntlet) | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #92-1991/Sep | page 43 | - Tips (Winter Games) | |
| MicroHobby | issue #105-1986/Dec | page 15 | - Tips - Consejos (Infiltrator) | |
| MicroHobby | issue #108-1986/Dec | page 32 | - Feature - Justicieros (Infiltrator) | |
| MicroHobby | issue #118-1987/Mar | page 30 | - Tips - Tokes (Gauntlet) | |
| MicroHobby | issue #119-1987/Mar | page 23 | - Tips - Tokes (Infiltrator) | |
| MicroHobby | issue #123-1987/Apr | page 31 | - Tips - Tokes (Infiltrator) | |
| MicroHobby | issue #124-1987/Apr | page 13 | - Feature - Justicieros (Gauntlet) | |
| MicroHobby | issue #126-1987/Apr | page 29 | - Tips - Tokes (Infiltrator) | |
| MicroHobby | issue #135-1987/Jun | page 28 | - Tips - Tokes (Infiltrator) | |
| MicroHobby | issue #135-1987/Jun | page 29 | - Tips - Tokes (Gauntlet) | |
| MicroHobby | issue #136-1987/Jul | page 29 | - Tips - Tokes (Leader Board) | |
| MicroHobby | issue #139-1987/Jul | page 29 | - Tips - Tokes (Infiltrator) | |
| MicroHobby | issue #140-1987/Aug | page 29 | - Tips - Tokes (Infiltrator) | |
| MicroHobby | issue #141-1987/Aug | page 29 | - Tips - Tokes (Infiltrator) | |
| MicroHobby | issue #147-1987/Oct | page 29 | - Tips - Tokes (Gauntlet) | |
| MicroHobby Especial | issue #7-1987/Dec special "Especial" | page 24 | - Feature - Informe (Leader Board) | |
| MicroHobby Especial | issue #7-1987/Dec special "Especial" | page 28 | - Feature - Informe (Winter Games) | |
| New Computer Express | issue #15-1989/Feb/18 | page 47 | - Tips (Gauntlet) | |
| Popular Computing Weekly | issue v.5 #38-1986/Sep/18 special "week#3" | page 6 | - News/Note (Gauntlet) | |
| Popular Computing Weekly | issue v.5 #43-1986/Oct/23 special "week#4" | page 45 | - News/Note (Infiltrator) | |
| Popular Computing Weekly | issue v.7 #34-1988/Sep/1 special "week#1" | page 26 | - News/Note (Gauntlet) | |
| Sinclair User | issue #53-1986/Aug | page 7 | - News/Note (Gauntlet) | |
| Sinclair User | issue #53-1986/Aug | page 97 | - Preview (Gauntlet) | |
| Sinclair User | issue #53-1986/Aug | page 97 | - Preview (Infiltrator) | |
| Sinclair User | issue #59-1987/Feb | page 20 | - Feature (Gauntlet) | |
| Sinclair User | issue #60-1987/Mar supplement "Good Map Guide 1987" | page 4 | - Map - map parts 1-7 (Gauntlet) | |
| Sinclair User | issue #60-1987/Mar | page 15 | - Tips (Infiltrator) | |
| Sinclair User | issue #61-1987/Apr | page 11 | - Hack/Poke (Gauntlet) | |
| Sinclair User | issue #61-1987/Apr | page 11 | - Tips (Gauntlet) | |
| Sinclair User | issue #61-1987/Apr | page 75 | - Feature - Clone Wars! (Gauntlet) | |
| Sinclair User | issue #63-1987/Jun | page 18 | - Hack/Poke (Gauntlet) | |
| Sinclair User | issue #69-1987/Dec | page 60 | - Feature - Worth the Extra? - +3 Disc Software (Gauntlet) | |
| Sinclair User | issue #104-1990/Oct | page 14 | - Tips (Gauntlet) | |
| Sinclair User | issue #109-1991/Mar | page 19 | - Tips (Gauntlet) | |
| Sinclair User | issue #111-1991/May | page 17 | - Tips (Gauntlet) | |
| Sinclair User | issue #117-1991/Nov | page 22 | - Tips (Gauntlet) | |
| YS Smash Tips | issue 1988/Aug | page 19 | - Hack/Poke (Gauntlet) | |
| YS Smash Tips | issue 1988/Aug | page 19 | - Tips (Gauntlet) | |
| YS Smash Tips | issue 1988/Aug | page 26 | - Tips (Infiltrator) | |
| Your Computer | issue v.6 #6-1986/Jun | page 18 | - News/Note (Infiltrator) | |
| Your Computer | issue v.6 #9-1986/Sep | page 18 | - News/Note (Gauntlet) | |
| Your Computer | issue v.6 #9-1986/Sep | page 18 | - News/Note (Infiltrator) | |
| Your Computer | issue v.6 #10-1986/Oct | page 83 | - CompoEntry (Gauntlet) | |
| Your Computer | issue v.7 #1-1987/Jan | page 8 | - CompoResult (Gauntlet) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #10-1986/Oct | page 5 | - News/Note (Gauntlet) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #13-1987/Jan | page 9 | - Preview (Gauntlet) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #15-1987/Mar | page 6 | - News/Note (Ace of Aces) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #15-1987/Mar | page 40 | - Tips (Gauntlet) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #15-1987/Mar | page 41 | - Tips (Infiltrator) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #16-1987/Apr | page 24 | - Tips (Gauntlet) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #17-1987/May | page 11 | - Letters (Gauntlet) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #17-1987/May | page 23 | - Tips (Gauntlet) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #17-1987/May | page 25 | - Tips (Infiltrator) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #17-1987/May | page 25 | - Tips (Leader Board) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #17-1987/May | page 58 | - Hack/Poke (Gauntlet) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #19-1987/Jul | page 18 | - Letters (Gauntlet) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #19-1987/Jul | page 38 | - CompoEntry (Gauntlet) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #21-1987/Sep | page 48 | - Tips (Gauntlet) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #25-1988/Jan | page 40 | - Tips (Gauntlet) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #27-1988/Mar | page 45 | - Tips (Infiltrator) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #28-1988/Apr | page 29 | - Hack/Poke (Gauntlet) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #51-1990/Mar | page 34 | - Tips (Infiltrator) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #56-1990/Aug | page 25 | - Feature - Complete Guide to Shoot-em-ups (Gauntlet) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #78-1992/Jun | page 45 | - Tips (Gauntlet) | |
| ZX Computing | issue #29-1986/Sep | page 4 | - News/Note (Gauntlet) | |
| ZX Computing | issue #29-1986/Sep | page 4 | - News/Note (Infiltrator) |
Related Magazine Advertisements
| ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) | issue #7-1988/Apr | page 20 | - Advert - Gauntlet 1+2 Collector's Pack (Gauntlet) | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #51-1986/Jan | page 133 | - Full-page ad - coming soon ... (Winter Games) | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #52-1986/Feb | page 17 | - Full-page ad - coming soon ... (Winter Games) | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #53-1986/Mar | page 56 | - Full-page ad - not a Spectrum advert (Winter Games) | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #57-1986/Jul | page 116 | - Full-page ad (Leader Board) | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #58-1986/Aug | page 46 | - Full-page ad (Leader Board) | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #60-1986/Oct | page 110 | - Full-page ad (Ace of Aces) | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #60-1986/Oct | page 128 | - Full-page ad (Infiltrator) | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #61-1986/Nov | page 38 | - Full-page ad (Leader Board) | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #62-1986/Dec | page 164 | - Full-page ad (Gauntlet) | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #63-1987/Jan | page 12 | - Advert (Ace of Aces) | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #64-1987/Feb | page 36 | - Full-page ad (Ace of Aces) | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #68-1987/Jun | page 127 | - Advert (Leader Board) | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #77-1988/Mar | page 89 | - Advert - Gauntlet 1+2 Collector's Pack (Gauntlet) | |
| Computer Gamer | issue #9-1985/Dec | page 10 | - Two-page ad - coming soon ... (Winter Games) | |
| Computer Gamer | issue #18-1986/Sep | page 2 | - Full-page ad - coming soon ... (Infiltrator) | |
| Computer Gamer | issue #19-1986/Oct | page 100 | - Full-page ad (Ace of Aces) | |
| Computer Gamer | issue #20-1986/Nov | page 42 | - Full-page ad (Leader Board) | |
| Computer Gamer | issue #22-1987/Jan | page 18 | - Advert (Ace of Aces) | |
| Computer Gamer | issue #27-1987/Jun | page 29 | - Advert (Leader Board) | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #24-1986/Jan special "Christmas Special 1985/86" | page 195 | - Full-page ad - coming soon ... (Winter Games) | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #25-1986/Feb | page 77 | - Full-page ad - coming soon ... (Winter Games) | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #26-1986/Mar | page 52 | - Full-page ad (Winter Games) | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #26-1986/Mar | page 78 | - Advert (Winter Games) | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #27-1986/Apr | page 2 | - Advert (Winter Games) | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #31-1986/Aug | page 39 | - Full-page ad (Leader Board) | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #32-1986/Sep | page 79 | - Full-page ad (Leader Board) | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #33-1986/Oct | page 10 | - Full-page ad - not a Spectrum advert (Leader Board) | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #34-1986/Nov | page 9 | - Full-page ad (Infiltrator) | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #35-1986/Dec | page 4 | - Advert (Leader Board) | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #35-1986/Dec | page 5 | - Advert (Infiltrator) | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #35-1986/Dec | page 163 | - Full-page ad (Gauntlet) | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #36-1987/Jan special "Christmas Special 1986/87" | page 160 | - Advert (Gauntlet) | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #51-1988/Apr | page 39 | - Advert - Gauntlet 1+2 Collector's Pack (Gauntlet) | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #60-1989/Jan | page 17 | - Advert - Kixx advert (Ace of Aces) | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #60-1989/Jan | page 17 | - Advert - Kixx advert (Gauntlet) | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #60-1989/Jan | page 17 | - Advert - Kixx advert (Leader Board) | |
| Popular Computing Weekly | issue v.5 #25-1986/Jun/19 special "week#3" | page 48 | - Full-page ad - coming soon ... (Leader Board) | |
| Popular Computing Weekly | issue v.5 #27-1986/Jul/3 special "week#1" | page 48 | - Full-page ad - coming soon ... (Leader Board) | |
| Popular Computing Weekly | issue v.5 #28-1986/Jul/10 special "week#2" | page 2 | - Full-page ad - coming soon ... (Leader Board) | |
| Popular Computing Weekly | issue v.5 #49-1986/Dec/4 special "week#1" | page 4 | - Full-page ad (Gauntlet) | |
| Sinclair User | issue #46-1986/Jan | page 116 | - Advert (Winter Games) | |
| Sinclair User | issue #47-1986/Feb | page 34 | - Full-page ad - coming soon ... (Winter Games) | |
| Sinclair User | issue #48-1986/Mar | page 24 | - Advert (Winter Games) | |
| Sinclair User | issue #53-1986/Aug | page 60 | - Full-page ad (Leader Board) | |
| Sinclair User | issue #56-1986/Nov | page 68 | - Full-page ad (Infiltrator) | |
| Sinclair User | issue #57-1986/Dec | page 72 | - Advert (Leader Board) | |
| Sinclair User | issue #57-1986/Dec | page 73 | - Advert (Infiltrator) | |
| Sinclair User | issue #57-1986/Dec | page 86 | - Full-page ad (Gauntlet) | |
| Sinclair User | issue #58-1987/Jan | page 64 | - Advert (Gauntlet) | |
| Sinclair User | issue #59-1987/Feb | page 48 | - Full-page ad (Ace of Aces) | |
| Sinclair User | issue #73-1988/Apr | page 36 | - Advert - Gauntlet 1+2 Collector's Pack (Gauntlet) | |
| Your Computer | issue v.5 #12-1985/Dec | page 12 | - Two-page ad - coming soon ... (Winter Games) | |
| Your Computer | issue v.6 #1-1986/Jan | page 67 | - Advert (Winter Games) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #1-1986/Jan | page 48 | - Full-page ad (Winter Games) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #8-1986/Aug | page 60 | - Full-page ad (Leader Board) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #9-1986/Sep | page 81 | - Full-page ad (Leader Board) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #9-1986/Sep | page 98 | - Full-page ad (Leader Board) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #10-1986/Oct | page 44 | - Full-page ad (Leader Board) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #10-1986/Oct | page 54 | - Full-page ad (Infiltrator) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #12-1986/Dec | page 40 | - Advert (Leader Board) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #12-1986/Dec | page 41 | - Advert (Infiltrator) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #13-1987/Jan | page 128 | - Advert (Gauntlet) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #14-1987/Feb | page 35 | - Full-page ad (Ace of Aces) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #14-1987/Feb | page 104 | - Advert (Gauntlet) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #27-1988/Mar | page 17 | - Advert - Gauntlet 1+2 Collector's Pack (Gauntlet) |
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