Days of Thunder
Release Date  1990
Original Publisher  Mindscape International Inc (UK)
Min. Hardware  ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K
Language  English
Genre  Arcade Game: Race 'n' Chase
Max. Players  1
Original Price  £9.99
Disk Price  £14.99
Features  AY Sound, Vector Graphics
Controls  Kempston Joystick
Tie-in Licences  Days of Thunder (Movie) from Paramount Pictures Inc (USA)
Other Platforms  Amiga, Atari ST, Commodore 64, NES
Average mag. score  49.33% (3 reviews)
Martijn's WoS score  33.3% (20 votes)

Re-releases
     #1 - Dro Soft (Spain)(1990)
     #2 - EDOS (UK)

Authors/Contributors
     David Beresford (UK)at Tiertex Ltd - ?
     Dave Stead (UK)at Tiertex Ltd - ?
     Wayne Blake (UK)at Tiertex Ltd - ?
     Mr Pixels (UK)at Tiertex Ltd - ?

Compilations
     Full version inMovie Premiere(1992)by Elite Systems Ltd (UK)

Main File Downloads
     FilenameReleaseMachineSchemeLanguageComments
DaysOfThunder.tap.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K/128K(???)English
 DaysOfThunder.tzx.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K/128K(Unspecified custom loader)English

Additional File Downloads
     FilenameSizeReleaseTypeLanguageComments
     DaysOfThunder.scr6,912OriginalLoading screen
     DaysOfThunder.gif4,475OriginalRunning screen
     DaysOfThunder.jpg639,274OriginalInlay - Front
     DaysOfThunder.txt2,847OriginalInstructionsEnglish
     DaysOfThunder(MULTI-LANG).pdf607,195OriginalInstructionsMulti-language: English, French, German, Italian
     DaysOfThunder.jpg222,591OriginalAdvertisement
     daysthunder.rzx0OriginalRZX playback file - Recorded by Rafal (with rollback) - There's a POKE enabled which reduces the number of laps in each race to one, as it's pretty long and boring otherwise.
     DaysOfThunder(DroSoft).jpg287,985#1Advertisement
     DaysOfThunder(EDOS).jpg103,428#2Inlay - Front

Magazine Reviews
     BiTissue #16-1993/Janpage 18- Review
     Crashissue v.1 #84-1991/Janpage 78- Review: 43%
     Crashissue v.1 #96-1992/Febpage 65- Review: 35%
     MicroHobbyissue #212-1991/Julpage 33- Review - Nuevo
     Your Sinclairissue #61-1991/Janpage 58- Review: 70%

Magazine References
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #36-1990/Seppage 32- Preview
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #104-1990/Julpage 10- News/Note
     Crashissue v.1 #81-1990/Octpage 8- Preview
     MicroHobbyissue #203-1990/Octpage 14- Preview - Premiere
     New Computer Expressissue #146-1991/Aug/24page 50- Tips
     Your Sinclairissue #57-1990/Seppage 8- News/Note

Magazine Advertisements
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #36-1990/Seppage 65- Full-page ad
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #37-1990/Octpage 89- Full-page ad
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #107-1990/Octpage 81- Full-page ad
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #110-1991/Janpage 28- Full-page ad
     Crashissue v.1 #83-1990/Decpage 10- Full-page ad
     Sinclair Userissue #105-1990/Novpage 27- Full-page ad
     Your Sinclairissue #60-1990/Decpage 45- Full-page ad

Related Magazine Reviews
     Crashissue v.1 #96-1992/Febpage 65- Review: 63% (Movie Premiere)

Related Magazine References
     Your Sinclairissue #76-1992/Aprpage 9- CompoEntry (Movie Premiere)

Related Magazine Advertisements
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #121-1991/Decpage 26- Two-page ad (Movie Premiere)
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #122-1992/Janpage 10- Two-page ad (Movie Premiere)
     Your Sinclairissue #72-1991/Decpage 42- Two-page ad (Movie Premiere)
     Your Sinclairissue #73-1992/Janpage 86- Two-page ad (Movie Premiere)

Links
     MobyGames(Information - in English)
     RZX Archive(Information - in English)
     RZX Archive - YouTube(Information - in English)
     UVL(Information - in English)
     Wikipedia(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)
     The Tipshop(Tips, Maps, Solutions, Cheats, Pokes)
     New World Of Spectrum(Spectrum Archive)
     Original World Of Spectrum(Spectrum Archive)
     World Of Spectrum Classic(Spectrum Archive)
     Spectrum Computing(MAIN VIEW)