Finders Keepers
Release Date  1985
Original Publisher  Mastertronic Ltd (UK)
Min. Hardware  ZX-Spectrum 48K
Language  English
Genre  Arcade Game: Platform
Max. Players  1
Original Price  £1.99
Features  Multi-Genre
Controls  Cursor, Interface 2 (right), Kempston Joystick, Redefineable keys
Themes  Medieval Legends, Teleportation
Other Platforms  Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, Commodore Plus/4, MSX
Average mag. score  73.75% (4 reviews)
Martijn's WoS score  80.5% (48 votes)

Re-releases
     #1 - Dro Soft (Spain)(1985)
     * Release price: 700.00 Ptas

Authors/Contributors
     David Jones (UK) - Code, Game Design/Concept
     Ray Owen (UK) - In-game Graphics
     John Smyth (UK) - Inlay/Poster Art

Review Awards
     "C+VG Star Game"at C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #42 - 1985/Aprpage 85

Series "Magic Knight"
     1. Finders Keepers(1985)by Mastertronic Ltd (UK)
     2. Spellbound(1985)by Mastertronic Added Dimension (UK)
     3. Knight Tyme(1986)by Mastertronic Added Dimension (UK)
     4. Stormbringer(1987)by Mastertronic Added Dimension (UK)

Compilations
     Full version inMagic Knight Trilogy(1988)by Mastertronic Ltd (UK)
     Full version inSinclair Game Compilation(1988)by Sinclair Research Ltd (UK)
     Full version inSinclair User issue 81: Megatape 10(1988/Dec)by Magazine Sinclair User - covertape from issue #81 - 1988/Dec
     Full version inZX-Spectrum Vega(2015/Apr/24)by Retro Computers Ltd (UK)

Main File Downloads
     FilenameReleaseMachineSchemeLanguageComments
FindersKeepers.tap.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(???)English
FindersKeepers.tzx.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(None)English

Additional File Downloads
     FilenameSizeReleaseTypeLanguageComments
     FindersKeepers.scr6,912OriginalLoading screen
     FindersKeepers.gif3,846OriginalRunning screen
     FindersKeepers.jpg364,391OriginalInlay - Front
     FindersKeepers_Back.jpg247,149OriginalInlay - Back
     finders.txt2,056OriginalInstructions
     FindersKeepers.txt1,611OriginalInstructionsEnglish
     FindersKeepers.gif152,132OriginalGame map
     finders.rzx0OriginalRZX playback file - Recorded by xmikex and Jamie Angus (with rollback)
     Finders Keepers (1985)(Mastertronic).pok167OriginalPOK pokes file

Magazine Reviews
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #42-1985/Aprpage 85- Review
     Crashissue v.1 #13-1985/Febpage 124- Review: 85%
     Home Computing Weeklyissue #99-1985/Feb/12 special "week#2"page 14- Review
     MicroHobbyissue #84-1986/Junpage 14- Review - Nuevo
     Personal Computer Gamesissue #15-1985/Febpage 73- Review: 9/10
     Popular Computing Weeklyissue v.4 #6-1985/Feb/7 special "week#1"page 13- Review
     Sinclair Programsissue #30-1985/Aprpage 19- Review: 60%
     Your Computerissue v.5 #3-1985/Marpage 39- Review: 3/5
     Your Spectrumissue #15-1985/Junpage 56- Review

Magazine References
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #40-1985/Febpage 22- News/Note
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #45-1985/Julpage 54- Tips
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #45-1985/Julpage 64- Hack/Poke
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #45-1985/Julpage 64- Map
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #45-1985/Julpage 64- Tips
     Crashissue v.1 #16-1985/Maypage 81- Hack/Poke
     Crashissue v.1 #19-1985/Augpage 58- Tips
     Crashissue v.1 #40-1987/Maypage 65- Hack/Poke
     Crashissue v.1 #41-1987/Junpage 51- Hack/Poke
     Home Computing Weeklyissue #95-1985/Jan/15 special "week#3"page 5- News/Note
     MicroHobbyissue #89-1986/Julpage 21- Tips - Micromania
     Popular Computing Weeklyissue v.4 #32-1985/Aug/8 special "week#2"page 26- Tips
     Popular Computing Weeklyissue v.4 #37-1985/Sep/12 special "week#2"page 27- Hack/Poke
     Popular Computing Weeklyissue v.4 #37-1985/Sep/12 special "week#2"page 27- Tips
     SSD-IIissue 1999/Seppage 0- Information
     Sinclair Programsissue #35-1985/Seppage 30- Tips
     Sinclair Userissue #40-1985/Julpage 15- Hack/Poke
     Sinclair Userissue #40-1985/Julpage 15- Tips
     Sinclair Userissue #46-1986/Janpage 112- Feature - Budget banquet
     Sinclair Userissue #52-1986/Julpage 18- Hack/Poke
     Sinclair Userissue #81-1988/Decpage 8- CoverGame
     Sinclair Userissue #124-1992/Junpage 13- Hack/Poke
     YS Smash Tipsissue 1988/Augpage 17- Hack/Poke
     Your Sinclairissue #9-1986/Seppage 31- Hack/Poke
     Your Sinclairissue #14-1987/Febpage 65- Tips
     Your Sinclairissue #25-1988/Janpage 43- Hack/Poke
     Your Sinclairissue #25-1988/Janpage 43- Tips
     Your Sinclairissue #44-1989/Augpage 36- Tips
     Your Spectrumissue #16-1985/Julpage 15- Hack/Poke
     ZX Computingissue #19-1985/Junpage 14- News/Note

Related Magazine References
     Sinclair Userissue #81-1988/Decpage 45- Offer (Magic Knight Trilogy)

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