Firefly |
Release Date | 1988 |
Original Publisher | Ocean Software Ltd (UK) |
Min. Hardware | ZX-Spectrum 48K |
Language | English |
Genre | Arcade Game: Shoot-em-up |
Max. Players | 1 |
Original Price | £7.95 |
Disk Price | £14.95 |
Features | In-game Mini-game(s) |
Graphical Views | Top-view 2D Graphics |
Controls | Cursor, Interface 2 (right), Kempston Joystick, Redefineable keys |
Screen Movements | Multi-directional Scrolling |
Themes | Teleportation |
Other Platforms | Commodore 64 |
Average mag. score | 93.00% (4 reviews) |
Martijn's WoS score | 82.1% (36 votes) |
#1 - Erbe Software S.A. (Spain) | (1988) | ||
* Release price: 875.00 Ptas |
Jonathan M. Smith (UK) | at Special FX Software Ltd | - Code, In-game Graphics, Music, Sound Effects | |
Karen Davies (UK) | at Special FX Software Ltd | - Load Screen | |
Keith Tinman (UK) | at Special FX Software Ltd | - Music, Sound Effects | |
Bob Wakelin | - Inlay/Poster Art |
"Crash Smash" | at Crash | issue v.1 #50 - 1988/Mar | page 12 | |
"Sinclair User Classic" | at Sinclair User | issue #73 - 1988/Apr | page 50 | |
"Your Sinclair Megagame" | at Your Sinclair | issue #28 - 1988/Apr | page 84 |
This game was never released by 'The Hit Squad' despite rumors otherwise. |
Full version in | Sinclair User issue 115: Fab Four | (1991/Sep) | by Magazine Sinclair User - covertape from issue #115 - 1991/Sep | ||
Unauthorized version in | Load 'n' Run issue 51 | (1988/Jul) | by Magazine Load 'n' Run - covertape from issue #51 - 1988/Jul | - titled "Galaxfly" |
Filename | Release | Machine | Scheme | Language | Comments | |
Firefly(TheHitSquad).tzx.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (SpeedLock 7) | English | ||
Firefly.tap.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (???) | English | ||
Firefly.tzx.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (SpeedLock 7) | English | ||
Firefly.dsk.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 128 +3 | (None) | English | ||
Firefly(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).tzx.zip | #1 | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (None) | English |
Filename | Size | Release | Type | Language | Comments | |
Firefly.scr | 6,912 | Original | Loading screen | |||
Firefly.gif | 3,692 | Original | Running screen | |||
Firefly_2.jpg | 269,666 | Original | Inlay - Front | |||
Firefly.jpg | 691,342 | Original | Inlay - Front | |||
Firefly_Back.jpg | 774,680 | Original | Inlay - Back | |||
Firefly.ay.zip | 4,811 | Original | Ripped in-game/theme music in AY format | |||
Firefly.mp3.zip | 3,657,829 | Original | Sampled in-game/theme music in MP3 format | |||
firefly.txt | 3,684 | Original | Instructions | |||
Firefly.txt | 7,354 | Original | Instructions | English | ||
Firefly.jpg | 296,600 | Original | Game map | |||
Firefly_2.png | 380,652 | Original | Game map | |||
Firefly.jpg | 297,078 | Original | Advertisement | |||
firefly.rzx | 0 | Original | RZX playback file | - Recorded by Federico Jerez | ||
Firefly (1988)(Ocean Software).pok | 233 | Original | POK pokes file | |||
Firefly(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).jpg | 94,518 | #1 | Inlay - Front | |||
Firefly(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).pdf | 30,293 | #1 | Instructions | Spanish |
Crash | issue v.1 #50-1988/Mar | page 12 | - Review: 92% | |
MicroHobby | issue #168-1988/Apr | page 28 | - Review - Nuevo | |
Sinclair User | issue #73-1988/Apr | page 50 | - Review: 10/10 | |
The Games Machine | issue #5-1988/Apr | page 72 | - Review: 90% | |
Your Sinclair | issue #28-1988/Apr | page 84 | - Review: 9/10 | |
ZX Magazín | issue 1994/Mar special "1994/03-1994/04" | page 11 | - Review |
C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #93-1989/Aug special "93b" | page 27 | - Hack/Poke | |
Crash | issue v.1 #53-1988/Jun | page 39 | - Hack/Poke | |
Crash | issue v.1 #59-1988/Dec | page 45 | - Hack/Poke | |
MicroHobby | issue #165-1988/Mar | page 22 | - Preview - Premiere | |
SSD-II | issue 1999/Sep | page 0 | - Information | |
Sinclair User | issue #75-1988/Jun | page 17 | - Hack/Poke | |
Sinclair User | issue #115-1991/Sep | page 4 | - CoverGame | |
Sinclair User | issue #117-1991/Nov | page 22 | - Hack/Poke | |
Sinclair User | issue #120-1992/Feb | page 13 | - Hack/Poke | |
The Games Machine | issue #5-1988/Apr | page 86 | - CompoEntry | |
The Games Machine | issue #8-1988/Jul | page 40 | - CompoResult | |
YS Smash Tips | issue 1988/Aug | page 69 | - Hack/Poke | |
Your Sinclair | issue #29-1988/May | page 26 | - Map | |
Your Sinclair | issue #32-1988/Aug | page 54 | - Hack/Poke | |
Your Sinclair | issue #33-1988/Sep | page 42 | - Hack/Poke | |
Your Sinclair | issue #35-1988/Nov | page 54 | - Hack/Poke | |
Your Sinclair | issue #36-1988/Dec | page 34 | - Hack/Poke | |
Your Sinclair | issue #45-1989/Sep | page 38 | - Hack/Poke |
ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) | issue #7-1988/Apr | page 132 | - Full-page ad | |
ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) | issue #9-1988/Jun | page 48 | - Full-page ad - Special FX advert | |
C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #77-1988/Mar | page 13 | - Full-page ad | |
C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #79-1988/May | page 127 | - Full-page ad | |
C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #81-1988/Jul | page 94 | - Advert - Special FX advert | |
Crash | issue v.1 #50-1988/Mar | page 6 | - Full-page ad | |
Crash | issue v.1 #51-1988/Apr | page 6 | - Full-page ad | |
Crash | issue v.1 #53-1988/Jun | page 24 | - Full-page ad | |
Crash | issue v.1 #54-1988/Jul | page 12 | - Advert | |
Sinclair User | issue #74-1988/May | page 73 | - Full-page ad | |
The Games Machine | issue #4-1988/Mar | page 11 | - Full-page ad - Special FX advert | |
The Games Machine | issue #7-1988/Jun | page 43 | - Full-page ad - Special FX advert | |
Your Sinclair | issue #27-1988/Mar | page 12 | - Full-page ad | |
Your Sinclair | issue #29-1988/May | page 84 | - Full-page ad |
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