Mermaid Madness
Aliases  Mermaid
Release Date  1986
Original Publisher  Electric Dreams Software (UK)
Min. Hardware  ZX-Spectrum 48K
Language  English
Genre  Arcade Game: Maze
Max. Players  1
Original Price  £9.99
Other Platforms  Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64
Average mag. score  48.67% (3 reviews)
Martijn's WoS score  73.3% (23 votes)

Re-releases
     #1 - Proein Soft Line (Spain)(1986)

Authors/Contributors
     Steve Howard (UK)at Soft Design - ?
     Wayne Blake (UK)at Soft Design - ?
     Paul Smith (UK)at Soft Design - ?
     Steinar Lund (Norway) - Inlay/Poster Art

Authors according to SPOT/SPEX
     Richard Kay <Richard Kay>
@ Soft Designs <Soft Design (UK)>
*** Data provided by SPOT/SPEX is unconfirmed. Please help us validate this information!

Review Awards
     "ZX Computing Globert"at ZX Computingissue #29 - 1986/Seppage 12

Music References
     Includes the following music: P.I. Tchaikovsky, The Nutcracker II. Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy

Compilations
     Full version inBig Box(1991)by Beau-Jolly Ltd (UK)

Main File Downloads
     FilenameReleaseMachineSchemeLanguageComments
 MermaidMadness.tzx.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(None)English

Additional File Downloads
     FilenameSizeReleaseTypeLanguageComments
     MermaidMadness.scr6,912OriginalLoading screen
     MermaidMadness.gif5,877OriginalRunning screen
     MermaidMadness.jpg808,787OriginalInlay - Front
     MermaidMadness_Back.jpg626,172OriginalInlay - Back
     MermaidMadness.txt4,220OriginalInstructionsEnglish
     MermaidMadness.png81,355OriginalGame map
     MermaidMadness.jpg216,985OriginalAdvertisement
     MermaidMadness.rzx.zip71,104OriginalRZX playback file - Recorded by Albert Valls (with rollback) - [denied]
     Mermaid Madness (1986)(Electric Dreams Software).pok62OriginalPOK pokes file

Magazine Reviews
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #59-1986/Seppage 26- Review
     Computer Gamerissue #16-1986/Julpage 68- Review
     Computer Gamerissue #18-1986/Seppage 65- Review
     Crashissue v.1 #32-1986/Seppage 26- Review: 66%
     MicroHobbyissue #95-1986/Seppage 12- Review - Nuevo
     Popular Computing Weeklyissue v.5 #29-1986/Jul/17 special "week#3"page 18- Review
     Sinclair Userissue #53-1986/Augpage 62- Review: 1/5
     Your Sinclairissue #10-1986/Octpage 86- Review: 6/10
     ZX Computingissue #29-1986/Seppage 12- Review: Good

Magazine References
     Crashissue v.1 #31-1986/Augpage 119- Preview
     MicroHobbyissue #109-1986/Decpage 39- Tips - Tokes
     MicroHobbyissue #130-1987/Maypage 15- Tips - Tokes
     Your Sinclairissue #7-1986/Julpage 15- News/Note
     Your Sinclairissue #8-1986/Augpage 11- News/Note
     Your Sinclairissue #64-1991/Aprpage 15- News/Note

Magazine Advertisements
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #57-1986/Julpage 41- Full-page ad
     Sinclair Userissue #52-1986/Julpage 35- Full-page ad
     Your Sinclairissue #7-1986/Julpage 21- Full-page ad

Related Magazine Reviews
     Sinclair Userissue #116-1991/Octpage 39- Review: 30% (Big Box)

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