| Draughts Genius |
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| Release Date | 1987 |
| Original Publisher | Rack-It (UK) |
| Min. Hardware | ZX-Spectrum 48K |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Game: Board |
| Max. Players | 2 (Turn based) |
| Original Price | £2.99 |
| Features | Border Effects |
| Controls | Cursor, Interface 2 (right), Kempston Joystick |
| Inspirations | Checkers/Draughts (Board) |
| Average mag. score | 66.83% (4 reviews) |
| Martijn's WoS score | 79.2% (27 votes) |
Authors/Contributors
| Raffaele Cecco (UK) | - ? | ||
| Paolo Malnati (Italy) | - ? | ||
| Giovanni Zanetti (Italy) | - ? |
Music References
| Includes the following music: Scott Joplin, "Maple Leaf Rag" |
Compilations
| Full version in | Crash issue 86: Presents 22 | (1991/Mar) | by Magazine Crash - covertape from issue v.1 #86 - 1991/Mar | ||
| Unauthorized version in | Load 'n' Run issue 48 | (1988/Apr) | by Magazine Load 'n' Run - covertape from issue #48 - 1988/Apr | - titled "Dama 3D" |
Main File Downloads
| Filename | Release | Machine | Scheme | Language | Comments | |
 | DraughtsGenius.tap.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (???) | English | |
| DraughtsGenius.tzx.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (None) | English |
Additional File Downloads
| Filename | Size | Release | Type | Language | Comments | |
| DraughtsGenius.scr | 6,912 | Original | Loading screen | |||
| DraughtsGenius.gif | 6,028 | Original | Running screen | |||
| DraughtsGenius.jpg | 577,224 | Original | Inlay - Front | - Single jewel case | ||
| DraughtsGenius_Back.jpg | 144,012 | Original | Inlay - Back | - Single jewel case | ||
| DraughtsGenius_Media.jpg | 75,630 | Original | Media scan | |||
| DraughtsGenius.txt | 1,748 | Original | Instructions | English | ||
| draughtsgenius.rzx | 0 | Original | RZX playback file | - Recorded by Pavel Plíva (with rollback) |
Magazine Reviews
| ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) | issue #2-1987/Nov | page 76 | - Review: 493/1000 | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #73-1987/Nov | page 46 | - Review | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #45-1987/Oct | page 29 | - Review: 68% | |
| Sinclair User | issue #68-1987/Nov | page 47 | - Review: 7/10 | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #23-1987/Nov | page 50 | - Review: 8/10 | |
| ZX Magazín | issue 1994/Feb | page 8 | - Review |
Magazine References
| Crash | issue v.1 #86-1991/Mar | page 4 | - CoverGame | |
| Popular Computing Weekly | issue v.6 #38-1987/Sep/25 special "week#4" | page 60 | - News/Note |
Links
| MobyGames | (Information - in English) | |
| RZX Archive | (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) |
