The Fall of Rome
Release Date  1984
Original Publisher  ASP Software Ltd (UK)
Min. Hardware  ZX-Spectrum 48K
Genre  Strategy Game: War
Max. Players  1
Original Price  £6.99
Themes  Historical Warfare
Other Platforms  Atari 8-bit, BBC Micro, Commodore 64
Average mag. score  57.50% (2 reviews)
Martijn's WoS score  76.2% (26 votes)

Re-releases
     #1 - Power Software S.A. (Spain)(1984)as "The Fall of Rome: La Caida de Roma"

Authors/Contributors
     Martin P.J. Edwardes (UK) - Game Design/Concept
     P. Rawling (UK) - ?

Compilations
     Full version in30 Games(1986)by Argus Press Software Ltd (UK)
     Full version inGames Compendium(1988)by Sinclair Research Ltd (UK)

Main File Downloads
     FilenameReleaseMachineSchemeLanguageComments
FallOfRomeThe.tap.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(???)English
FallOfRomeThe.tzx.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(None)English
FallOfRomeThe(FallOfRome-LaCaidaDeRomaThe)(PowerSoftwareS.A.).tzx.zip#1ZX-Spectrum 48K(None)Spanish

Additional File Downloads
     FilenameSizeReleaseTypeLanguageComments
     FallOfRomeThe.scr6,912OriginalLoading screen
     FallOfRomeThe.gif7,786OriginalRunning screen
     FallOfRomeThe.jpg334,435OriginalAdvertisement
     FallOfRomeThe(PowerSoftwareS.A.).jpg590,448#1Inlay - Front
     FallOfRomeThe(PowerSoftwareS.A.).pdf690,957#1InstructionsSpanish
     FallOfRomeThe(PowerSoftwareS.A.).txt6,747#1InstructionsSpanish

Magazine Reviews
     Crashissue v.1 #8-1984/Seppage 101- Review: 55%
     Home Computing Weeklyissue #64-1984/May/29 special "week#5"page 40- Review
     Home Computing Weeklyissue #65-1984/Jun/5 special "week#1"page 22- Review
     Personal Computer Gamesissue #9-1984/Augpage 101- Review
     Popular Computing Weeklyissue v.3 #20-1984/May/17 special "week#3"page 56- Review
     Popular Computing Weeklyissue v.3 #23-1984/Jun/7 special "week#1"page 21- Review
     Sinclair Userissue #30-1984/Sep supplement "Soft Centre 3"page 4- Review: 6/10
     TV Gamerissue 1985/Janpage 54- Review
     Your Spectrumissue #7-1984/Seppage 44- Review

Magazine References
     Games Computingissue 1985/Febpage 39- CompoResult
     ZX Computingissue #15-1984/Octpage 15- News/Note

Magazine Advertisements
     Games Computingissue 1984/Julpage 97- Full-page ad
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     Home Computing Weeklyissue #67-1984/Jun/19 special "week#3" supplement "ZX User 02"page 2- Full-page ad
     Your Computerissue v.4 #6-1984/Junpage 30- Full-page ad
     ZX Computingissue #13-1984/Junpage 155- Full-page ad
     ZX Computingissue #14-1984/Augpage 139- Full-page ad

Related Magazine Reviews
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #57-1986/Julpage 32- Review: 3/5 (30 Games)
     Popular Computing Weeklyissue v.5 #14-1986/Apr/3 special "week#1"page 11- Review (30 Games)
     Sinclair Userissue #51-1986/Junpage 38- Review: 2/5 (30 Games)
     Your Sinclairissue #6-1986/Junpage 27- Review: 7/10 (30 Games)
     ZX Computingissue #24-1986/Aprpage 20- Review (30 Games)

Related Magazine References
     Computer Gamerissue #14-1986/Maypage 7- News/Note (30 Games)
     Your Sinclairissue #5-1986/Maypage 13- News/Note (30 Games)

Related Magazine Advertisements
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #15-1988/Decpage 146- Advert (Games Compendium)
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #53-1986/Marpage 12- Two-page ad (30 Games)
     Crashissue v.1 #58-1988/Novpage 96- Advert (Games Compendium)
     Crashissue v.1 #59-1988/Decpage 99- Full-page ad (Games Compendium)
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     Crashissue v.1 #68-1989/Seppage 19- Advert (Games Compendium)
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     Crashissue v.1 #70-1989/Novpage 20- Advert (Games Compendium)
     Crashissue v.1 #71-1989/Decpage 52- Full-page ad (Games Compendium)
     Crashissue v.1 #72-1990/Janpage 24- Full-page ad (Games Compendium)
     Popular Computing Weeklyissue v.5 #6-1986/Feb/6 special "week#1"page 6- Two-page ad (30 Games)
     Popular Computing Weeklyissue v.5 #8-1986/Feb/20 special "week#3"page 8- Full-page ad (30 Games)
     Sinclair Userissue #90-1989/Seppage 91- Full-page ad (Games Compendium)
     The Games Machineissue #13-1988/Decpage 152- Full-page ad (Games Compendium)
     Your Sinclairissue #3-1986/Marpage 88- Two-page ad (30 Games)
     Your Sinclairissue #46-1989/Octpage 76- Full-page ad (Games Compendium)
     ZX Computingissue #24-1986/Aprpage 48- Full-page ad (30 Games)
     ZX Computingissue #25-1986/Maypage 52- Full-page ad (30 Games)

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