Astro Marine Corps
Aliases  AMC
Release Date  1989
Original Publisher  Dinamic Software (Spain)
Min. Hardware  ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K
Genre  Arcade Game: Shoot-em-up
Max. Players  2 (Alternating)
Original Price  £9.95
Disk Price  £14.95
Features  AY Sound, Dynamic Loading Screen
Controls  Kempston Joystick, Redefineable keys
Screen Movements  Multi-directional Scrolling
Other Platforms  Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, MSX
Average mag. score  67.00% (5 reviews)
Martijn's WoS score  83.2% (154 votes)

Re-releases
     #1 - Dinamic Software (Spain)(1990)

Authors/Contributors
     Pablo Ariza Molina (Spain)at Creepsoft - ?
     Jose Antonio Martin Tello (Spain)at Creepsoft - ?
     Ciruelo Cabral - Inlay/Poster Art

Remarks
     You can play MASTER MIND while the game is loading. Press keys 1 to 8 to write a code. The computer will show an asterisk sign '*' for each digit present in code and correctly placed, and a plus sign '+' for each digit present in code but misplaced.

Compilations
     Demo version inMicroHobby issue 194: Tape 15(1989/Dec)by Magazine MicroHobby - covertape from issue #194 - 1989/Dec
     Full version inMega Box(1991)by Dinamic Software (Spain)
     Full version inMetal Action(1990)by Dinamic Software (Spain)
     Full version inThe Ultimate Collection(1991/Aug/06)by Ubi Soft Ltd (France/UK)

Main File Downloads
     FilenameReleaseMachineSchemeLanguageComments
 AstroMarineCorps.tap.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K/128K(Unspecified custom loader)Spanish
 AstroMarineCorps.tzx.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K/128K(Poliload)Spanish
AstroMarineCorpsPart1.tap.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K/128K(???)English - part 1
AstroMarineCorpsPart2.tap.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K/128K(???)English - part 2
AstroMarineCorps(SideA).tzx.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K/128K(None)
AstroMarineCorps(SideB).tzx.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K/128K(None)
 AstroMarineCorps.dsk.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 128 +3(None)Spanish

Additional File Downloads
     FilenameSizeReleaseTypeLanguageComments
     AstroMarineCorps.scr6,912OriginalLoading screen
     AstroMarineCorps.gif7,681OriginalRunning screen
     AstroMarineCorps.jpg149,624OriginalInlay - Front
     AstroMarineCorps_2.jpg309,910OriginalInlay - Front
     AstroMarineCorps.ay.zip7,622OriginalRipped in-game/theme music in AY format
     AstroMarineCorps.txt9,404OriginalInstructionsSpanish
     AstroMarineCorps(EN).txt8,218OriginalInstructionsEnglish
     AstroMarineCorps.pdf584,451OriginalScanned instructionsSpanish
     AstroMarineCorps.png151,987OriginalGame map
     amc.zip0OriginalRZX playback file - Recorded by R. Cadenas (part 1) and Kostya (part 2)
     Astro Marine Corps (1989)(Dinamic Software).pok218OriginalPOK pokes file
     AstroMarineCorps(DinamicSoftware)_Front.jpg320,220#1Inlay - Front
     AstroMarineCorps(DinamicSoftware)_Back.jpg267,070#1Inlay - Back
     AstroMarineCorps(DinamicSoftware)_SideA.jpg67,591#1Media scan
     AstroMarineCorps(DinamicSoftware)_SideB.jpg68,328#1Media scan
     AstroMarineCorps(DinamicSoftware)(MULTI-LANG).pdf1,132,253#1InstructionsMulti-language: English, French, German

Magazine Reviews
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #34-1990/Julpage 42- Review - not a Spectrum article
     Crashissue v.1 #77-1990/Junpage 44- Review: 82%
     MicroHobbyissue #193-1989/Novpage 29- Review - Nuevo
     Sinclair Userissue #100-1990/Junpage 19- Review: 81%
     The Games Machineissue #31-1990/Junpage 54- Review: 37%
     Your Sinclairissue #55-1990/Julpage 20- Review: 75%
     Your Sinclairissue #72-1991/Decpage 67- Review: 60%
     ZX Magazínissue 1998/Janpage 10- Review

Magazine References
     BiTissue #3-1991/Decpage 25- Tips
     Crashissue v.1 #75-1990/Aprpage 29- Preview
     Crashissue v.1 #79-1990/Augpage 35- Tips
     MicroHobbyissue #192-1989/Octpage 14- Preview - Premiere
     MicroHobbyissue #195-1990/Janpage 12- Feature - Justicieros
     MicroHobbyissue #215-1991/Novpage 65- Tips - Tokes
     Sinclair Userissue #104-1990/Octpage 16- Tips
     Sinclair Userissue #109-1991/Marpage 20- Tips
     Sinclair Userissue #111-1991/Maypage 16- Tips
     Your Sinclairissue #53-1990/Maypage 89- Preview
     Your Sinclairissue #56-1990/Augpage 32- Solution
     Your Sinclairissue #60-1990/Decpage 48- Tips
     Your Sinclairissue #74-1992/Febpage 36- Hack/Poke

Magazine Advertisements
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #33-1990/Junpage 58- Full-page ad
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #34-1990/Julpage 12- Advert

Related Magazine Reviews
     Your Sinclairissue #72-1991/Decpage 67- Review: 83% (The Ultimate Collection)

Related Magazine References
     MicroHobbyissue #194-1989/Decpage 53- CoverGame - MH Seleccion (MicroHobby issue 194: Tape 15)
     MicroHobbyissue #194-1989/Decpage 54- CoverGame - MH Seleccion (MicroHobby issue 194: Tape 15)
     New Computer Expressissue #138-1991/Jun/29page 21- News/Note - Compilation Rave (The Ultimate Collection)
     Your Sinclairissue #67-1991/Julpage 11- News/Note (The Ultimate Collection)

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