Guardian II: Revenge of the Mutants
Release Date  1990
Original Publisher  Hi-Tec Software Ltd (UK)
Min. Hardware  ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K
Language  English
Genre  Arcade Game: Shoot-em-up
Max. Players  2 (Alternating)
Original Price  £2.99
Features  AY Sound
Screen Movements  Horizontal Scrolling
Inspirations  Defender (Arcade coin-op) from Williams Electronics Inc (USA)
Other Platforms  Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64
Average mag. score  82.67% (3 reviews)
Martijn's WoS score  76.9% (16 votes)

Re-releases
     #1 - EDOS (UK)

Authors/Contributors
     Steve Evans (UK)at Citizen Software - ?

Review Awards
     "Sinclair User Classic"at Sinclair Userissue #98 - 1990/Aprpage 18

Compilations
     Full version inJulian Rignall's All Time Top Ten(1992/Mar/15)by Beau-Jolly Ltd (UK)
     Full version inYour Sinclair issue 85: Christmas Collection 2(1993/Jan)by Magazine Your Sinclair - covertape from issue #85 - 1993/Jan

Main File Downloads
     FilenameReleaseMachineSchemeLanguageComments
GuardianII-RevengeOfTheMutants.tap.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K/128K(???)English
GuardianII-RevengeOfTheMutants.tzx.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K/128K(None)English

Additional File Downloads
     FilenameSizeReleaseTypeLanguageComments
     GuardianII-RevengeOfTheMutants.gif1,062OriginalRunning screen
     GuardianII-RevengeOfTheMutants.jpg398,061OriginalInlay - Front
     GuardianII-RevengeOfTheMutants_Back.jpg330,761OriginalInlay - Back
     GuardianII-RevengeOfTheMutants.txt4,580OriginalInstructionsEnglish
     Guardian II Revenge of the Mutants (1990)(Hi-Tec Software).pok62OriginalPOK pokes file

Magazine Reviews
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #101-1990/Aprpage 63- Review: 90%
     Crashissue v.1 #81-1990/Octpage 44- Review: 65%
     Sinclair Userissue #98-1990/Aprpage 18- Review: 93%
     Your Sinclairissue #78-1992/Junpage 55- Review - Your Sinclair - Article Re-review

Magazine References
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #103-1990/Junpage 30- Tips
     Crashissue v.1 #75-1990/Aprpage 35- Hack/Poke
     Crashissue v.1 #90-1991/Julpage 26- Hack/Poke
     Sinclair Userissue #100-1990/Junpage 14- Tips
     Your Sinclairissue #55-1990/Julpage 48- Hack/Poke
     Your Sinclairissue #85-1993/Janpage 4- CoverGame
     Your Sinclairissue #86-1993/Febpage 24- Tips

Magazine Advertisements
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #106-1990/Seppage 75- Advert
     Crashissue v.1 #74-1990/Marpage 10- Advert
     The Games Machineissue #28-1990/Marpage 53- Advert
     Your Sinclairissue #52-1990/Aprpage 32- Advert

Related Magazine References
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #122-1992/Janpage 12- News/Note (Julian Rignall's All Time Top Ten)
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #122-1992/Janpage 27- Poster (Julian Rignall's All Time Top Ten)

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