| Impossamole |
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| Release Date | 1990 |
| Original Publisher | Gremlin Graphics Software Ltd (UK) |
| Min. Hardware | ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Arcade Game: Adventure |
| Max. Players | 1 |
| Original Price | £9.99 |
| Disk Price | £14.99 |
| Features | AY Sound |
| Controls | Cursor, Interface 2 (right), Kempston Joystick |
| Other Platforms | Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64 |
| Average mag. score | 73.64% (11 reviews) |
| Martijn's WoS score | 73.1% (31 votes) |
Re-releases
| #1 - EDOS (UK) | |||
| #2 - Erbe Software S.A. (Spain) | (1990) | ||
| #3 - GBH (UK) | (1990) | ||
| * Release price: £3.99 |
Authors/Contributors
| Barry Leitch (UK) | at CORE Design Ltd | - ? |
Series "MontyMole"
| 1. | Wanted: Monty Mole | (1984) | by Gremlin Graphics Software Ltd (UK) | |
| 2. | Monty is Innocent | (1985) | by Gremlin Graphics Software Ltd (UK) | |
| 3. | Monty on the Run | (1985) | by Gremlin Graphics Software Ltd (UK) | |
| 4. | Auf Wiedersehen Monty | (1987) | by Gremlin Graphics Software Ltd (UK) | |
| 5. | Moley Christmas | (1987) | by Magazine Your Sinclair - within covertape "Your Sinclair issue 25: Smash Tape 5" | |
| 6. | Impossamole | (1990) | by Gremlin Graphics Software Ltd (UK) |
Compilations
| Full version in | Chart Attack | (1992) | by Gremlin Graphics Software Ltd (UK) | ||
| Full version in | ZX-Spectrum Vega | (2015/Apr/24) | by Retro Computers Ltd (UK) |
Main File Downloads
| Filename | Release | Machine | Scheme | Language | Comments | |
 | Impossamole.tap.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K | (???) | English | |
| Impossamole.tzx.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K | (None) | English | |
| Impossamole.dsk.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 128 +3 | (None) | English | ||
| Impossamole(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).tap.zip | #2 | ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K | (None) | English | |
| Impossamole(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).dsk.zip | #2 | ZX-Spectrum 128 +3 | (None) | English | ||
| Impossamole(GBH).tzx.zip | #3 | ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K | (None) | English |
Additional File Downloads
| Filename | Size | Release | Type | Language | Comments | |
| Impossamole.scr | 6,912 | Original | Loading screen | |||
| Impossamole.gif | 7,361 | Original | Running screen | |||
| Impossamole.jpg | 897,392 | Original | Inlay - Front | |||
| Impossamole.ay.zip | 2,660 | Original | Ripped in-game/theme music in AY format | |||
| Impossamole.txt | 3,349 | Original | Instructions | English | ||
| Impossamole(MULTI-LANG).pdf | 481,904 | Original | Instructions | Multi-language: English, French, German, Italian | ||
| Impossamole_Level1.png | 171,667 | Original | Game map | |||
| Impossamole_Level2.png | 134,271 | Original | Game map | |||
| Impossamole_Level3.png | 136,285 | Original | Game map | |||
| Impossamole_Level4.png | 106,055 | Original | Game map | |||
| Impossamole_Level5.png | 112,521 | Original | Game map | |||
| Impossamole.jpg | 300,240 | Original | Advertisement | |||
| impossamole.rzx | 0 | Original | RZX playback file | - Recorded by xmikex (with rollback) | ||
| Impossamole (1990)(Gremlin Graphics Software).pok | 34 | Original | POK pokes file | |||
| Impossamole(EDOS).jpg | 178,589 | #1 | Inlay - Front | |||
| Impossamole(GBH).jpg | 520,950 | #3 | Inlay - Front | |||
| Impossamole(GBH)_Back.jpg | 464,381 | #3 | Inlay - Back |
Magazine Reviews
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #103-1990/Jun | page 40 | - Review: 70% | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #119-1991/Oct | page 88 | - Review: 62% | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #76-1990/May | page 40 | - Review: 73% | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #90-1991/Jul | page 41 | - Review: 79% | |
| MicroHobby | issue #200-1990/Jun | page 39 | - Review - Nuevo | |
| New Computer Express | issue #146-1991/Aug/24 | page 50 | - Review | |
| Sinclair User | issue #99-1990/May | page 20 | - Review: 74% | |
| Sinclair User | issue #116-1991/Oct | page 40 | - Review: 80% | |
| Sinclair User | issue #117-1991/Nov | page 50 | - Review: 80% | |
| The Games Machine | issue #30-1990/May | page 43 | - Review: 78% | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #53-1990/May | page 82 | - Review: 73% | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #68-1991/Aug | page 60 | - Review: 79% | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #73-1992/Jan | page 83 | - Review: 62% | |
| ZX Magazín | issue 1994/Jan | page 5 | - Review |
Magazine References
Magazine Advertisements
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #102-1990/May | page 78 | - Full-page ad | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #76-1990/May | page 13 | - Full-page ad | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #77-1990/Jun | page 45 | - Full-page ad | |
| Sinclair User | issue #99-1990/May | page 83 | - Full-page ad | |
| The Games Machine | issue #30-1990/May | page 15 | - Full-page ad | |
| The Games Machine | issue #31-1990/Jun | page 49 | - Full-page ad |
Related Magazine Reviews
| Sinclair User | issue #119-1992/Jan | page 27 | - Review: 80% (Chart Attack) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #73-1992/Jan | page 83 | - Review: 90% (Chart Attack) |
Related Magazine References
| BiT | issue #17-1993/Feb | page 5 | - News/Note (Chart Attack) |
Links
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