| The Mystery of Arkham Manor |
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| Release Date | 1987 |
| Original Publisher | Melbourne House (Australia/UK) |
| Min. Hardware | ZX-Spectrum 48K |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Adventure Game: Graphic |
| Max. Players | 1 |
| Original Price | £8.95 |
| Features | Icon/Menu Driven Control |
| Themes | Detective/Crime Investigation |
| Inspirations | The Mystery of Arkham Manor (Book) from H.P. Lovecraft (USA) |
| Other Platforms | Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64 |
| Average mag. score | 81.00% (3 reviews) |
| Martijn's WoS score | 74.6% (13 votes) |
Authors/Contributors
| Mike Lewis (UK) | - Code | ||
| Carl Cropley (UK) | - In-game Graphics | ||
| Words and Pictures Ltd | - Inlay/Poster Art |
Review Awards
| "Your Sinclair Megagame" | at Your Sinclair | issue #21 - 1987/Sep | page 88 |
Main File Downloads
| Filename | Release | Machine | Scheme | Language | Comments | |
| TheMysteryOfArkhamManor(SideA).tzx.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (None) | |||
| TheMysteryOfArkhamManor(SideB).tzx.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (None) |
Additional File Downloads
| Filename | Size | Release | Type | Language | Comments | |
| MysteryOfArkhamManorThe.scr | 6,912 | Original | Loading screen | |||
| MysteryOfArkhamManorThe.gif | 3,940 | Original | Running screen | |||
| MysteryOfArkhamManorThe.jpg | 791,620 | Original | Inlay - Front | - Double jewel case | ||
| MysteryOfArkhamManorThe_Media.jpg | 109,117 | Original | Media scan | |||
| MysteryOfArkhamManorThe.ay.zip | 1,390 | Original | Ripped in-game/theme music in AY format | |||
| MysteryOfArkhamManorThe.txt | 9,631 | Original | Instructions | English | ||
| MysteryOfArkhamManorThe(EN).pdf | 330,363 | Original | Instructions | English | ||
| MysteryOfArkhamManorThe.jpg | 275,352 | Original | Advertisement | |||
| MysteryOfArkhamManorThe.rzx.zip | 258,785 | Original | RZX playback file | - Recorded by Rafal (with rollback) - [denied] |
Magazine Reviews
| Crash | issue v.1 #43-1987/Aug | page 73 | - Review: 63% | |
| Sinclair User | issue #65-1987/Aug | page 83 | - Review: 9/10 | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #21-1987/Sep | page 88 | - Review: 9/10 |
Magazine References
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #65-1987/Mar | page 8 | - News/Note - ref. "Murder at Arkham Hall" | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #67-1987/May | page 8 | - News/Note | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #40-1987/May | page 129 | - Preview | |
| Popular Computing Weekly | issue v.6 #8-1987/Feb/19 special "week#3" | page 27 | - News/Note | |
| Sinclair User | issue #66-1987/Sep | page 47 | - Feature | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #17-1987/May | page 65 | - News/Note | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #18-1987/Jun | page 11 | - Preview | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #19-1987/Jul | page 64 | - CompoEntry | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #21-1987/Sep | page 23 | - CompoEntry | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #24-1987/Dec | page 103 | - Tips | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #25-1988/Jan | page 79 | - Tips | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #27-1988/Mar | page 97 | - CompoResult | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #62-1991/Feb | page 54 | - Tips | |
| ZX Computing | issue #36-1987/Apr | page 4 | - News/Note |
Magazine Advertisements
| Sinclair User | issue #64-1987/Jul | page 64 | - Full-page ad |
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