| Krakatoa |
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| Aliases | Escape from Krakatoa |
| Release Date | 1984 |
| Original Publisher | Abbex Electronics Ltd (UK) |
| Min. Hardware | ZX-Spectrum 48K |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Arcade Game: Action |
| Max. Players | 1 |
| Original Price | £5.95 |
| Graphical Views | Side-view 2D Graphics |
| Average mag. score | 79.00% (4 reviews) |
| Martijn's WoS score | 77.2% (108 votes) |
Re-releases
| #1 - Paxman Promotions (UK) | (1984) | ||
| #2 - Prism Leisure Corporation PLC (UK) | |||
| #3 - Profisoft [1] (Germany) | (1984) |
Authors/Contributors
| Paul W. Reynolds (UK) | at Instant Products | - ? | |
| Matthew Pruen (UK) | - Inlay/Poster Art |
Review Awards
| "Crash Game Of The Month" | at Crash | issue v.1 #2 - 1984/Mar | page 70 |
Main File Downloads
| Filename | Release | Machine | Scheme | Language | Comments | |
| Krakatoa(different).tzx.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (Unspecified custom loader) | English | - (different) | |
 | Krakatoa.tap.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (???) | English | |
| Krakatoa.tzx.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (None) | English | |
| Krakatoa(PaxmanPromotions).tzx.zip | #1 | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (None) | English | |
| Krakatoa(Profisoft1).tzx.zip | #3 | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (None) | English |
Additional File Downloads
| Filename | Size | Release | Type | Language | Comments | |
| Krakatoa.scr | 6,912 | Original | Loading screen | |||
| Krakatoa.gif | 2,367 | Original | Running screen | |||
| Krakatoa.jpg | 206,282 | Original | Inlay - Front | |||
| Krakatoa.txt | 3,605 | Original | Instructions | English | ||
| Krakatoa (1984)(Abbex Electronics).pok | 61 | Original | POK pokes file | |||
| Krakatoa(PrismLeisureCorporationPLC).jpg | 28,590 | #2 | Inlay - Front |
Magazine Reviews
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #31-1984/May | page 29 | - Review | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #2-1984/Mar | page 70 | - Review: 83% | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #3-1984/Apr | page 65 | - Review - Crash Living Guide: 83% | |
| Personal Computer Games | issue #6-1984/May | page 66 | - Review: 7/10 | |
| Sinclair User | issue #27-1984/Jun supplement "Soft Centre 2" | page 8 | - Review: 8/10 |
Magazine References
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #26-1983/Dec | page 17 | - News/Note | |
| Home Computing Weekly | issue #41-1983/Dec/13 special "week#2" | page 36 | - News/Note | |
| SSD-II | issue 1999/Sep | page 0 | - Information |
Magazine Advertisements
| Big K | issue #2-1984/May | page 94 | - Advert | |
| Big K | issue #3-1984/Jun | page 10 | - Full-page ad | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #27-1984/Jan | page 171 | - Advert | |
| Popular Computing Weekly | issue v.3 #14-1984/Apr/5 special "week#1" | page 39 | - Advert | |
| Your Computer | issue v.4 #3-1984/Mar | page 4 | - Advert | |
| Your Computer | issue v.4 #4-1984/Apr | page 7 | - Advert | |
| Your Computer | issue v.4 #5-1984/May | page 98 | - Full-page ad |
Links
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