Obliterator
Release Date  1989
Original Publisher  Melbourne House (Australia/UK)
Min. Hardware  ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K
Language  English
Genre  Arcade Game: Shoot-em-up
Max. Players  1
Original Price according to SPOT/SPEX  9.99
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Disk Price  £14.99
Features  AY Sound
Controls  Interface 2 (right), Kempston Joystick
Tie-in Licences  Obliterator (Software) from Psygnosis Ltd (USA)
Other Platforms  Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, MSX
Average mag. score  64.60% (5 reviews)
Martijn's WoS score  80% (19 votes)

Re-releases
     #1 - Dro Soft (Spain)(1989)

Authors/Contributors
     Paul Murray (UK)at Icon Design Ltd - ?
     Ed Knight (UK)at Icon Design Ltd - ?
     John Brennan (UK)at Icon Design Ltd - ?
     Roger Dean - Inlay/Poster Art

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

Additional File Downloads
     FilenameSizeReleaseTypeLanguageComments
     Obliterator.scr6,912OriginalLoading screen
     Obliterator.gif5,357OriginalRunning screen
     Obliterator_Front.jpg652,566OriginalInlay - Front
     Obliterator_Back.jpg670,856OriginalInlay - Back
     Obliterator.ay.zip2,122OriginalRipped in-game/theme music in AY format
     Obliterator.txt9,928OriginalInstructionsEnglish
     Obliterator(MULTI-LANG).pdf776,158OriginalInstructionsMulti-language: English, French, German, Italian
     Obliterator.png183,550OriginalGame map
     Obliterator.jpg259,328OriginalAdvertisement
     Obliterator (1989)(Melbourne House).pok95OriginalPOK pokes file
     Obliterator_Folder-Back.jpg23,745Original? - Folder
     Obliterator_Folder-Front.jpg114,102Original? - Folder
     Obliterator(DroSoft).jpg122,098#1Inlay - Front
     Obliterator(DroSoft).pdf117,168#1InstructionsSpanish
     Obliterator(DroSoft).txt6,389#1InstructionsSpanish

Magazine Reviews
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #19-1989/Aprpage 85- Review: 530/1000
     Crashissue v.1 #62-1989/Marpage 64- Review: 70%
     FIFOissue #5-1990page 24- Review
     MicroHobbyissue #189-1989/Junpage 39- Review - Nuevo
     Sinclair Userissue #84-1989/Marpage 88- Review: 79%
     The Games Machineissue #18-1989/Maypage 59- Review: 61%
     Your Sinclairissue #40-1989/Aprpage 94- Review: 6/10

Magazine References
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #82-1988/Augpage 88- Map
     MicroHobbyissue #191-1989/Seppage 55- Feature - Justicieros
     Sinclair Userissue #83-1989/Febpage 85- Preview
     Sinclair Userissue #96-1990/Marpage 44- Offer
     The Games Machineissue #5-1988/Aprpage 18- Preview
     The Games Machineissue #7-1988/Junpage 12- Map
     Your Sinclairissue #39-1989/Marpage 97- Preview
     Your Sinclairissue #56-1990/Augpage 21- Feature - Complete Guide to Shoot-em-ups

Magazine Advertisements
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #91-1989/Maypage 15- Full-page ad
     Sinclair Userissue #86-1989/Maypage 33- Full-page ad
     Sinclair Userissue #87-1989/Junpage 25- Full-page ad
     Your Sinclairissue #42-1989/Junpage 18- Full-page ad

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