Jail Break
Release Date  1986
Original Publisher  Konami Ltd (Japan/UK)
Min. Hardware  ZX-Spectrum 48K
Language  English
Genre  Arcade Game: Action
Max. Players  1
Original Price  £7.95
Original Price according to SPOT/SPEX  8.95
*** Data provided by SPOT/SPEX is unconfirmed. Please help us validate this information!
Features  Beeper Speech
Controls  Kempston Joystick
Tie-in Licences  Jail Break (Arcade coin-op) from Konami Ltd (Japan)
Other Platforms  Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64
Average mag. score  69.00% (3 reviews)
Martijn's WoS score  42.9% (36 votes)

Re-releases
     #1 - Serma Software (Spain)(1987)
     * Release price: 2000.00 Ptas

Authors/Contributors
     Andrew J. Glaister (UK) - ?
     Stuart J. Ruecroft (UK) - ?

Compilations
     Full version inKonami's Arcade Collection(1988)by Imagine Software Ltd (UK)
     Full version inMicroHobby issue 202: Tape 27(1990/Sep)by Magazine MicroHobby - covertape from issue #202 - 1990/Sep

Main File Downloads
     FilenameReleaseMachineSchemeLanguageComments
JailBreak.tzx.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(None)English
 JailBreak_2.z80.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(???)English
JailBreak(SermaSoftware).tzx.zip#1ZX-Spectrum 48K(None)English

Additional File Downloads
     FilenameSizeReleaseTypeLanguageComments
     JailBreak.scr6,912OriginalLoading screen
     JailBreak.gif4,921OriginalRunning screen
     JailBreak_Front.jpg239,461OriginalInlay - Front
     JailBreak_Back.jpg231,071OriginalInlay - Back
     JailBreak_Media.jpg76,019OriginalMedia scan
     JailBreak.ay.zip939OriginalRipped in-game/theme music in AY format
     JailBreak_2.ay.zip943OriginalRipped in-game/theme music in AY format
     JailBreak(MULTI-LANG).pdf321,006OriginalInstructionsMulti-language: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
     JailBreak.png43,468OriginalGame map
     JailBreak.jpg193,446OriginalAdvertisement
     jailbreak.rzx0OriginalRZX playback file - Recorded by Rafal (with rollback)
     Jail Break (1987)(Konami).pok62OriginalPOK pokes file
     JailBreak(SermaSoftware).jpg257,561#1Advertisement

Magazine Reviews
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #66-1987/Aprpage 38- Review
     Crashissue v.1 #38-1987/Marpage 25- Review: 47%
     MicroHobbyissue #120-1987/Marpage 22- Review - Nuevo
     Sinclair Userissue #60-1987/Marpage 70- Review: 5/5
     Your Sinclairissue #16-1987/Aprpage 71- Review: 6/10

Magazine References
     Crashissue v.1 #37-1987/Febpage 130- Preview
     Crashissue v.1 #39-1987/Aprpage 69- Hack/Poke
     Crashissue v.1 #42-1987/Julpage 57- Hack/Poke
     Crashissue v.1 #59-1988/Decpage 45- Hack/Poke
     Popular Computing Weeklyissue v.5 #51-1986/Dec/18 special "week#3"page 93- News/Note
     Sinclair Userissue #57-1986/Decpage 137- Preview
     Sinclair Userissue #58-1987/Janpage 124- Preview
     Sinclair Userissue #63-1987/Junpage 18- Hack/Poke
     YS Smash Tipsissue 1988/Augpage 26- Hack/Poke
     Your Sinclairissue #14-1987/Febpage 10- Preview
     Your Sinclairissue #15-1987/Marpage 79- CompoEntry
     Your Sinclairissue #23-1987/Novpage 57- CompoResult
     Your Sinclairissue #28-1988/Aprpage 29- Hack/Poke

Magazine Advertisements
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #61-1986/Novpage 117- Full-page ad
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #63-1987/Janpage 92- Full-page ad
     Crashissue v.1 #34-1986/Novpage 19- Full-page ad
     Crashissue v.1 #36-1987/Jan special "Christmas Special 1986/87"page 29- Full-page ad
     Popular Computing Weeklyissue v.5 #47-1986/Nov/20 special "week#3"page 7- Full-page ad
     Sinclair Userissue #57-1986/Decpage 11- Full-page ad
     Your Computerissue v.6 #12-1986/Decpage 88- Full-page ad
     Your Sinclairissue #11-1986/Novpage 98- Full-page ad
     Your Sinclairissue #12-1986/Decpage 121- Full-page ad

Related Magazine Reviews
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #87-1989/Janpage 115- Review - not a Spectrum article (Konami's Arcade Collection)
     Crashissue v.1 #60-1989/Janpage 92- Review - Crash - Compilation (Konami's Arcade Collection)

Related Magazine References
     Crashissue v.1 #60-1989/Janpage 92- Feature - Collectable Consumables (Konami's Arcade Collection)
     MicroHobbyissue #202-1990/Seppage 53- CoverGame - MH Seleccion (MicroHobby issue 202: Tape 27)
     MicroHobbyissue #202-1990/Seppage 54- CoverGame - MH Seleccion (MicroHobby issue 202: Tape 27)

Related Magazine Advertisements
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #79-1988/Maypage 95- Full-page ad (Konami's Arcade Collection)
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #81-1988/Julpage 46- Full-page ad (Konami's Arcade Collection)
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #83-1988/Seppage 34- Advert (Konami's Arcade Collection)
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #84-1988/Octpage 123- Full-page ad (Konami's Arcade Collection)
     Crashissue v.1 #52-1988/Maypage 82- Full-page ad (Konami's Arcade Collection)
     Crashissue v.1 #54-1988/Julpage 28- Full-page ad (Konami's Arcade Collection)
     Crashissue v.1 #56-1988/Seppage 122- Advert (Konami's Arcade Collection)
     Sinclair Userissue #75-1988/Junpage 115- Full-page ad (Konami's Arcade Collection)
     The Games Machineissue #7-1988/Junpage 73- Full-page ad (Konami's Arcade Collection)
     The Games Machineissue #9-1988/Augpage 4- Full-page ad (Konami's Arcade Collection)
     Your Sinclairissue #29-1988/Maypage 116- Full-page ad (Konami's Arcade Collection)
     Your Sinclairissue #32-1988/Augpage 57- Full-page ad (Konami's Arcade Collection)

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