Deep Strike
Release Date  1986/Nov/20
Original Publisher  Durell Software Ltd (UK)
Min. Hardware  ZX-Spectrum 48K
Language  English
Genre  Arcade Game: Shoot-em-up
Max. Players  1
Original Price  £9.95
Features  Border Effects, Vector Graphics
Controls  Cursor, Interface 2 (right), Kempston Joystick, Redefineable keys
Other Platforms  Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64
Average mag. score  52.00% (4 reviews)
Martijn's WoS score  81% (57 votes)

Re-releases
     #1 - EDOS (UK)
     #2 - Encore (UK)(1986)
     #3 - Erbe Software S.A. (Spain)(1986)
     #4 - IBSA (Spain)(1986)
     #5 - Graphic Game S.A. (Argentina)(1987/Apr)

Authors/Contributors
     Nick Wilson (UK) - ?
     Maz H. Spork (Denmark) - ?
     Tim Hayward - Inlay/Poster Art

Review Awards
     "ZX Computing Glob Minor"at ZX Computingissue #36 - 1987/Aprpage 56

Compilations
     Full version inBig 4 Vol II(1987/Sep/21)by Durell Software Ltd (UK)
     Full version inThrill Time Gold 3(1990)by Elite Systems Ltd (UK)
     Full version inTop 10 Collection(1988)by Hit-Pak (UK)
     Full version inZX-Spectrum Vega(2015/Apr/24)by Retro Computers Ltd (UK)
     Unauthorized version inLoad 'n' Run issue 46(1988/Feb)by Magazine Load 'n' Run - covertape from issue #46 - 1988/Feb- titled "Air War"

Main File Downloads
     FilenameReleaseMachineSchemeLanguageComments
DeepStrike.tap.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(???)English
DeepStrike.tzx.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(None)English
DeepStrike_2.tap.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(???)English
DeepStrike(Encore).tzx.zip#2ZX-Spectrum 48K(None)English
DeepStrike(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).tzx.zip#3ZX-Spectrum 48K(None)English
 DeepStrike(IBSA).tzx.zip#4ZX-Spectrum 48K(Unspecified custom loader)English

Additional File Downloads
     FilenameSizeReleaseTypeLanguageComments
     DeepStrike.scr6,912OriginalLoading screen
     DeepStrike.gif4,270OriginalRunning screen
     DeepStrike.jpg505,163OriginalInlay - Front
     DeepStrike_Back.jpg325,010OriginalInlay - Back
     DeepStrike.txt3,694OriginalInstructionsEnglish
     DeepStrike.jpg219,626OriginalAdvertisement
     Deep Strike (1986)(Durell Software).pok65OriginalPOK pokes file
     DeepStrike(Encore).jpg476,240#2Inlay - Front
     DeepStrike(Encore)_Back.jpg350,829#2Inlay - Back
     DeepStrike(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).jpg114,612#3Inlay - Front
     DeepStrike(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).pdf20,406#3InstructionsSpanish
     DeepStrike(IBSA).jpg76,134#4Inlay - Front

Magazine Reviews
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #64-1987/Febpage 31- Review
     Crashissue v.1 #36-1987/Jan special "Christmas Special 1986/87"page 183- Review: 79%
     MicroHobbyissue #107-1986/Decpage 18- Review - Nuevo
     Sinclair Userissue #59-1987/Febpage 71- Review: 2/5
     Your Sinclairissue #14-1987/Febpage 86- Review: 4/10
     Your Sinclairissue #58-1990/Octpage 31- Review: 49%
     ZX Computingissue #36-1987/Aprpage 56- Review: Grim

Magazine References
     Crashissue v.1 #36-1987/Jan special "Christmas Special 1986/87"page 72- CompoEntry
     Crashissue v.1 #38-1987/Marpage 53- CompoResult
     K64issue #25-1987/Aprpage 10- News/Note
     Sinclair Userissue #58-1987/Janpage 119- Preview
     Your Sinclairissue #58-1990/Octpage 31- Feature - Complete Guide to Flight Sims
     ZX Computingissue #33-1987/Janpage 5- News/Note

Magazine Advertisements
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #63-1987/Janpage 58- Full-page ad
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #64-1987/Febpage 51- Full-page ad
     Computer Gamerissue #22-1987/Janpage 34- Full-page ad
     Computer Gamerissue #23-1987/Febpage 38- Full-page ad
     Computer Gamerissue #25-1987/Aprpage 44- Advert
     Crashissue v.1 #36-1987/Jan special "Christmas Special 1986/87"page 18- Full-page ad
     Crashissue v.1 #37-1987/Febpage 38- Full-page ad
     Crashissue v.1 #38-1987/Marpage 20- Full-page ad
     Crashissue v.1 #39-1987/Aprpage 58- Advert
     Crashissue v.1 #40-1987/Maypage 4- Advert
     Crashissue v.1 #42-1987/Julpage 42- Advert
     Sinclair Userissue #59-1987/Febpage 77- Full-page ad
     Sinclair Userissue #60-1987/Marpage 52- Full-page ad
     Your Sinclairissue #13-1987/Janpage 35- Full-page ad
     Your Sinclairissue #14-1987/Febpage 13- Full-page ad
     Your Sinclairissue #16-1987/Aprpage 48- Advert
     Your Sinclairissue #16-1987/Aprpage 81- Full-page ad
     Your Sinclairissue #17-1987/Maypage 68- Advert
     Your Sinclairissue #19-1987/Julpage 88- Advert
     ZX Computingissue #33-1987/Janpage 11- Full-page ad
     ZX Computingissue #34-1987/Febpage 10- Full-page ad
     ZX Computingissue #35-1987/Marpage 11- Full-page ad

Related Magazine Reviews
     Crashissue v.1 #52-1988/Maypage 36- Review - Crash - Compilation (Top 10 Collection)

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

Related Magazine Advertisements
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #72-1987/Octpage 157- Advert (Big 4 Vol II)
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #77-1988/Marpage 2- Two-page ad (Top 10 Collection)
     Crashissue v.1 #45-1987/Octpage 114- Advert (Big 4 Vol II)
     Crashissue v.1 #50-1988/Marpage 2- Two-page ad (Top 10 Collection)
     Your Sinclairissue #22-1987/Octpage 68- Advert (Big 4 Vol II)

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