Moon Strike
Release Date  1987/Sep/10
Original Publisher  Mirrorsoft Ltd (UK)
Min. Hardware  ZX-Spectrum 48K
Language  English
Genre  Arcade Game: Shoot-em-up
Max. Players  1
Original Price  £7.95
Features  AY Sound, Dynamic Loading Screen, Small Gameplay Area (<50%)
Controls  Cursor, Interface 2 (right), Kempston Joystick
Inspirations  Xevious (Arcade coin-op) from Atari Games Ltd (USA), Namco Ltd (Japan)
Average mag. score  81.70% (4 reviews)
Martijn's WoS score  73.3% (26 votes)

Authors/Contributors
     Danny J. Neville (UK)at Binary Innovations - ?
     Tony J. Neville (UK)at Binary Innovations - ?
     Steinar Lund (Norway) - Inlay/Poster Art

Main File Downloads
     FilenameReleaseMachineSchemeLanguageComments
MoonStrike.tap.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(???)English
 MoonStrike.tzx.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(Unspecified custom loader)English

Additional File Downloads
     FilenameSizeReleaseTypeLanguageComments
     MoonStrike.scr6,912OriginalLoading screen
     MoonStrike.gif6,384OriginalRunning screen
     MoonStrike.jpg484,253OriginalInlay - Front
     MoonStrike_Back.jpg367,825OriginalInlay - Back
     MoonStrike.ay.zip3,542OriginalRipped in-game/theme music in AY format
     Moonstrike.txt3,432OriginalInstructionsEnglish
     MoonStrike.jpg176,164OriginalAdvertisement
     moonstrike.rzx0OriginalRZX playback file - Recorded by xmikex
     Moon Strike (1987)(Mirrorsoft).pok71OriginalPOK pokes file

Magazine Reviews
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #2-1987/Novpage 69- Review: 898/1000
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #7-1988/Aprpage 68- Review
     Crashissue v.1 #45-1987/Octpage 17- Review: 77%
     Popular Computing Weeklyissue v.6 #38-1987/Sep/25 special "week#4"page 59- Review
     Sinclair Userissue #66-1987/Seppage 19- Review: 8/10
     Your Sinclairissue #23-1987/Novpage 60- Review: 8/10

Magazine References
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #7-1988/Aprpage 67- Feature - Shoot-Em-Ups
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #13-1988/Octpage 53- Feature - 100 Top Games
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #13-1988/Octpage 53- Tips
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #71-1987/Seppage 137- Preview
     Crashissue v.1 #43-1987/Augpage 101- Preview
     SSD-IIissue 1999/Seppage 0- Information
     Sinclair Userissue #67-1987/Octpage 45- CompoEntry
     Sinclair Userissue #70-1988/Janpage 22- CompoResult
     Sinclair Userissue #119-1992/Janpage 15- Tips
     Your Sinclairissue #21-1987/Seppage 11- Preview
     Your Sinclairissue #27-1988/Marpage 46- Hack/Poke
     Your Sinclairissue #39-1989/Marpage 25- Tips

Magazine Advertisements
     Crashissue v.1 #44-1987/Seppage 20- Full-page ad
     Sinclair Userissue #66-1987/Seppage 22- Full-page ad

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