Erik: Phantom of the Opera
Aliases  Erik: the Phantom of the Opera
Release Date  1987
Original Publisher  Crysys (UK)
Min. Hardware  ZX-Spectrum 48K
Language  English
Genre  Arcade Game: Platform
Max. Players  1
Original Price  £7.95
Disk Price  £9.95
Controls  Cursor, Interface 2 (right), Kempston Joystick
Inspirations  Phantom of the Opera (Book) from Gaston Leroux (France)
Average mag. score  54.67% (3 reviews)
Martijn's WoS score  44.4% (20 votes)

Re-releases
     #1 - Pirate Software Ltd (UK)(1987)
     #2 - System 4 (Spain)(1987)

Authors/Contributors
     Mark Rivers (UK) - ?

Compilations
     Unauthorized version inLoad 'n' Run issue 52(1988/Sep)by Magazine Load 'n' Run - covertape from issue #52 - 1988/Sep- titled "Henry"

Main File Downloads
     FilenameReleaseMachineSchemeLanguageComments
Erik-PhantomOfTheOpera.tap.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(???)English
Erik-PhantomOfTheOpera.tzx.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(None)English
 Erik-PhantomOfTheOpera.dsk.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 128 +3(None)English
 Erik-PhantomOfTheOpera(PirateSoftwareLtd).tzx.zip#1ZX-Spectrum 48K(Unspecified custom loader)English
 Erik-PhantomOfTheOpera(System4).tzx.zip#2ZX-Spectrum 48K(Unspecified custom loader)English

Additional File Downloads
     FilenameSizeReleaseTypeLanguageComments
     Erik-PhantomOfTheOpera.scr6,912OriginalLoading screen
     Erik-PhantomOfTheOpera.gif4,372OriginalRunning screen
     Erik-PhantomOfTheOpera.jpg41,564OriginalInlay - Front
     Erik-PhantomOfTheOpera.png45,018OriginalGame map
     Erik Phantom of the Opera (1987)(Crysys).pok61OriginalPOK pokes file
     Erik-PhantomOfTheOpera(PirateSoftwareLtd).jpg117,844#1Inlay - Front
     Erik-PhantomOfTheOpera(PirateSoftware)_Tape.jpg74,912#1Media scan
     Erik-PhantomOfTheOpera(System4).pdf8,456#2InstructionsSpanish
     Erik-PhantomOfTheOpera(System4).txt2,639#2InstructionsSpanish
     Erik-PhantomOfTheOpera(System4).jpg282,232#2Advertisement

Magazine Reviews
     Crashissue v.1 #48-1988/Jan special "Christmas Special 1987/88"page 12- Review: 54%
     MicroHobbyissue #166-1988/Marpage 42- Review - Nuevo
     Sinclair Userissue #70-1988/Janpage 90- Review: 5/10
     Your Sinclairissue #26-1988/Febpage 68- Review: 6/10

Magazine References
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #75-1988/Janpage 12- News/Note
     Crashissue v.1 #47-1987/Decpage 141- News/Note
     MicroHobbyissue #163-1988/Febpage 14- Preview - Premiere
     Popular Computing Weeklyissue v.6 #49-1987/Dec/10 special "week#2"page 32- Feature - Software houses
     Sinclair Userissue #47-1986/Febpage 8- News/Note
     Sinclair Userissue #64-1987/Julpage 20- News/Note
     Your Sinclairissue #25-1988/Janpage 6- News/Note

Magazine Advertisements
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #74-1987/Decpage 166- Advert
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #74-1987/Decpage 173- Advert
     Crashissue v.1 #47-1987/Decpage 20- Advert
     Crashissue v.1 #47-1987/Decpage 146- Advert
     Sinclair Userissue #69-1987/Decpage 23- Advert
     Sinclair Userissue #69-1987/Decpage 39- Advert
     Sinclair Userissue #70-1988/Janpage 56- Advert
     Sinclair Userissue #70-1988/Janpage 99- Advert
     The Games Machineissue #2-1987/Decpage 31- Advert
     The Games Machineissue #2-1987/Decpage 44- Advert

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