| Octan |
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| Release Date | 1988 |
| Original Publisher | Silverbird Software Ltd (UK) |
| Min. Hardware | ZX-Spectrum 48K |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Arcade Game: Shoot-em-up |
| Max. Players | 1 |
| Original Price | £2.99 |
| Original Price according to SPOT/SPEX | 1.99 *** Data provided by SPOT/SPEX is unconfirmed. Please help us validate this information! |
| Average mag. score | 65.33% (3 reviews) |
| Martijn's WoS score | 65.5% (11 votes) |
Authors/Contributors
| Robert F. Gill (UK) | - ? | ||
| Fred | - ? | ||
| Steve | - ? | ||
| Chris | - ? | ||
| Dave | - ? | ||
| S.O.A. | - ? | ||
| CMG | - ? |
Compilations
| Unauthorized version in | Load 'n' Run issue 64 | (1989/Oct) | by Magazine Load 'n' Run - covertape from issue #64 - 1989/Oct | - titled "Insider" |
Main File Downloads
| Filename | Release | Machine | Scheme | Language | Comments | |
 | Octan.tap.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (???) | English | |
| Octan.tzx.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (None) | English |
Additional File Downloads
| Filename | Size | Release | Type | Language | Comments | |
| Octan.scr | 6,912 | Original | Loading screen | |||
| Octan.gif | 5,180 | Original | Running screen | |||
| Octan.jpg | 511,713 | Original | Inlay - Front | |||
| Octan_Back.jpg | 202,286 | Original | Inlay - Back | |||
| Octan.txt | 1,885 | Original | Instructions | English | ||
| Octan.png | 184,461 | Original | Game map | |||
| octan.rzx | 0 | Original | RZX playback file | - Recorded by Albert Valls (with rollback) | ||
| Octan (1987)(Silverbird Software).pok | 75 | Original | POK pokes file |
Magazine Reviews
| Crash | issue v.1 #55-1988/Aug | page 103 | - Review: 51% | |
| Sinclair User | issue #78-1988/Sep | page 25 | - Review: 75% | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #33-1988/Sep | page 50 | - Review: 7/10 |
Magazine References
| Crash | issue v.1 #57-1988/Oct | page 60 | - Hack/Poke | |
| Popular Computing Weekly | issue v.7 #26-1988/Jul/7 special "week#1" | page 17 | - News/Note | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #35-1988/Nov | page 53 | - Hack/Poke |
Links
| MobyGames | (Information - in English) | |
| RZX Archive | (Information - in English) | |
| RZX Archive - YouTube | (Information - in English) | |
| Speccy Screenshot Maps | (Information - in English) | |
| The Tipshop | (Information - in English) | |
| UVL | (Information - in English) | |
| ZX Spectrum Reviews | (Magazine Reviews) | |
| Spectrum 2.0 | (User Reviews) | |
| The TZX Vault | (Software Preservation) | |
| ZX-Art | (Spectrum Graphics) | |
| ZXInfo | (ZXDB Front End) | |
| Every Game Going | (Multi-Platform Archive) | |
| New World Of Spectrum | (Spectrum Archive) | |
| Original World Of Spectrum | (Spectrum Archive) | |
| World Of Spectrum Classic | (Spectrum Archive) | |
| Spectrum Computing | (MAIN VIEW) |
