| Hercules |
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| Release Date | 1986 |
| Original Publisher | Alpha-Omega Software (UK) |
| Min. Hardware | ZX-Spectrum 48K |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Arcade Game: Platform |
| Max. Players | 2 (Alternating) |
| Original Price | £1.99 |
| Controls | Cursor, Interface 2 (right), Kempston Joystick |
| Themes | Ancient Mythology |
| Other Platforms | BBC Micro, Commodore 64, Commodore Plus/4 |
| Average mag. score | 35.00% (2 reviews) |
| Martijn's WoS score | 44.4% (18 votes) |
Re-releases
| #1 - The Power House (UK) |
Authors/Contributors
| John A. White (UK) | at Quantum Productions | - ? | |
| Ayyaz Mahmood (UK) | at Quantum Productions | - ? | |
| Phil Gascoine | - Inlay/Poster Art | ||
| Tim White (UK) | - Inlay/Poster Art |
Review Awards
| "ZX Computing Globert" | at ZX Computing | issue #33 - 1987/Jan | page 39 |
Credits
| Comes with a free audio track by H.E.X. Tim White is the author of The Power House edition inlay art. |
Compilations
| Full version in | Power Plays | (1987) | by The Power House (UK) |
Main File Downloads
| Filename | Release | Machine | Scheme | Language | Comments | |
 | Hercules.tap.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (???) | English | |
| Hercules.tzx.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (None) | English |
Additional File Downloads
| Filename | Size | Release | Type | Language | Comments | |
| Hercules.scr | 6,912 | Original | Loading screen | |||
| Hercules.gif | 2,111 | Original | Running screen | |||
| Hercules.txt | 288 | Original | Instructions | English | ||
| Hercules.jpg | 66,207 | Original | Scanned instructions | English | ||
| hercules1.rzx | 0 | Original | RZX playback file | - Recorded by Albert Valls (with rollback) | ||
| Hercules (1986)(Alpha-Omega Software).pok | 136 | Original | POK pokes file | |||
| Hercules(ThePowerHouse)_Front.jpg | 388,351 | #1 | Inlay - Front | |||
| Hercules(ThePowerHouse)_Back.jpg | 385,509 | #1 | Inlay - Back |
Magazine Reviews
| Sinclair User | issue #58-1987/Jan | page 51 | - Review: 2/5 | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #13-1987/Jan | page 55 | - Review: 3/10 | |
| ZX Computing | issue #33-1987/Jan | page 39 | - Review: Good |
Magazine References
| MicroHobby | issue #173-1988/Jul | page 15 | - Preview - Premiere | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #40-1989/Apr | page 35 | - Hack/Poke |
Related Magazine Reviews
| Crash | issue v.1 #45-1987/Oct | page 106 | - Review - Crash - Compilation (Power Plays) | |
| Sinclair User | issue #70-1988/Jan | page 97 | - Review: 4/10 (Power Plays) |
Related Magazine References
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #70-1987/Aug | page 12 | - News/Note (Power Plays) | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #45-1987/Oct | page 106 | - Feature - All Together Now (compilations) (Power Plays) | |
| Sinclair User | issue #70-1988/Jan | page 27 | - Feature - Kamikaze's Guide to Compilations (Power Plays) |
Links
| Centre for Computing History | (Information - in English) | |
| MobyGames | (Information - in English) | |
| RZX Archive | (Information - in English) | |
| RZX Archive - YouTube | (Information - in English) | |
| The Tipshop | (Information - in English) | |
| Wikipedia | (Information - in English) | |
| ZX Spectrum Reviews | (Magazine Reviews) | |
| Spectrum 2.0 | (User Reviews) | |
| The TZX Vault | (Software Preservation) | |
| ZX-Art | (Spectrum Graphics) | |
| ZXInfo | (ZXDB Front End) | |
| Every Game Going | (Multi-Platform Archive) | |
| New World Of Spectrum | (Spectrum Archive) | |
| Original World Of Spectrum | (Spectrum Archive) | |
| World Of Spectrum Classic | (Spectrum Archive) | |
| Spectrum Computing | (MAIN VIEW) |
