Avenger |
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Aliases | Way of the Tiger II |
Release Date | 1986/Nov/24 |
Original Publisher | Gremlin Graphics Software Ltd (UK) |
Min. Hardware | ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K |
Language | English |
Genre | Arcade Game: Maze |
Max. Players | 1 |
Original Price | £9.95 |
Features | AY Sound |
Graphical Views | Perpendicular 2.5D Graphics |
Controls | Cursor, Interface 2 (right), Kempston Joystick |
Screen Movements | Multi-directional Scrolling |
Themes | Martial Arts, Ninja |
Tie-in Licences | Avenger! (Book) from Jamie Thomson (UK), Knight Books (UK) |
Other Platforms | Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, Commodore Plus/4, MSX, Thomson MO/TO |
Average mag. score | 89.33% (6 reviews) |
Martijn's WoS score | 81% (60 votes) |
#1 - Erbe Software S.A. (Spain) | (1986) | ||
* Release price: 875.00 Ptas | |||
#2 - IBSA (Spain) | (1988) | ||
#3 - Kixx (UK) | (1990) | ||
* Release price: £2.99 |
Shaun Hollingworth (UK) | - ? | ||
Peter M. Harrap (UK) | - ? | ||
Chris Kerry (UK) | - ? | ||
Greg A. Holmes (UK) | - ? | ||
Steve Kerry [Steven Kerry] (UK) | - ? | ||
Ben Daglish (UK) | - ? | ||
Colin Dooley (UK) | - ? |
"Sinclair User Classic" | at Sinclair User | issue #57 - 1986/Dec | page 64 | |
"Your Sinclair Megagame" | at Your Sinclair | issue #12 - 1986/Dec | page 29 | |
"ZX Computing Monster Hit" | at ZX Computing | issue #33 - 1987/Jan | page 82 |
1. | The Way of the Tiger | (1986) | by Gremlin Graphics Software Ltd (UK) | |
2. | Avenger | (1986) | by Gremlin Graphics Software Ltd (UK) |
Full version in | 10 Great Games | (1987/Dec) | by Gremlin Graphics Software Ltd (UK) | ||
Full version in | Dix Jeux Fantastiques | by Gremlin Graphics Software Ltd [FR] (UK/France) | |||
Full version in | Karate Ace | (1988) | by Gremlin Graphics Software Ltd (UK) | ||
Full version in | Star Games II | (1987) | by Gremlin Graphics Software Ltd (UK) | ||
Full version in | ZX-Spectrum Vega | (2015/Apr/24) | by Retro Computers Ltd (UK) |
Filename | Release | Machine | Scheme | Language | Comments | |
![]() | Avenger_2.tap.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K | (???) | English | |
Avenger_2.tzx.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K | (Unspecified custom loader) | English | ||
Avenger(SmallCase)(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).tzx.zip | #1 | ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K | (Unspecified custom loader) | English | - (Small Case) | |
Avenger(SmallCase)(IBSA).tzx.zip | #2 | ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K | (Unspecified custom loader) | English | - (Small Case) | |
Avenger(Kixx).tzx.zip | #3 | ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K | (Unspecified custom loader) | English |
Filename | Size | Release | Type | Language | Comments | |
Avenger(Gremlin).scr | 6,912 | Original | Loading screen | |||
Avenger(Gremlin).gif | 8,178 | Original | Running screen | |||
Avenger.jpg | 387,471 | Original | Inlay - Front | - Clamshell case (small) | ||
Avenger_Media.jpg | 98,741 | Original | Media scan | |||
Avenger_Media_2.jpg | 123,112 | Original | Media scan | |||
Avenger.ay.zip | 2,540 | Original | Ripped in-game/theme music in AY format | |||
Avenger.mp3.zip | 1,848,127 | Original | Sampled in-game/theme music in MP3 format | |||
Avenger.pdf | 70,249 | Original | Instructions | English | ||
Avenger.txt | 2,911 | Original | Instructions | English | ||
Avenger_French.txt | 3,552 | Original | Instructions | French | ||
Avenger_German.txt | 2,686 | Original | Instructions | German | ||
Avenger(EN).pdf | 223,679 | Original | Instructions | English | ||
Avenger.jpg | 271,605 | Original | Game map | |||
Avenger_2.jpg | 319,324 | Original | Game map | |||
Avenger_3.jpg | 117,681 | Original | Game map | |||
Avenger_4.png | 406,417 | Original | Game map | |||
avenger.rzx | 0 | Original | RZX playback file | - Recorded by Robin Clive (with rollback) | ||
Avenger (1986)(Gremlin Graphics Software).pok | 209 | Original | POK pokes file | |||
Avenger(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).jpg | 73,170 | #1 | Inlay - Front | |||
Avenger(ErbeSoftwareS.A.)_2.jpg | 65,232 | #1 | Inlay - Front | |||
Avenger(ErbeSoftwareS.A.)_3.jpg | 174,417 | #1 | Inlay - Front | |||
Avenger(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).pdf | 6,273 | #1 | Instructions | Spanish | ||
Avenger(IBSA).jpg | 114,956 | #2 | Inlay - Front | |||
Avenger(Kixx).jpg | 371,337 | #3 | Inlay - Front | - Single jewel case | ||
Avenger(Kixx)_Back.jpg | 126,611 | #3 | Inlay - Back | - Single jewel case | ||
Avenger(Kixx)_Media.jpg | 96,536 | #3 | Media scan | |||
Avenger(Kixx).txt | 1,893 | #3 | Instructions | English |
C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #63-1987/Jan | page 64 | - Review | |
Computer Gamer | issue #22-1987/Jan | page 40 | - Review | |
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Crash | issue v.1 #43-1987/Aug | page 41 | - Review - Crash - Run It Again: 85% | |
MicroHobby | issue #106-1986/Dec | page 30 | - Review - Nuevo | |
Popular Computing Weekly | issue v.5 #47-1986/Nov/20 special "week#3" | page 17 | - Review | |
Sinclair User | issue #57-1986/Dec | page 64 | - Review: 5/5 | |
Your Sinclair | issue #12-1986/Dec | page 29 | - Review: 9/10 | |
Your Sinclair | issue #34-1988/Oct | page 46 | - Review: 9/10 | |
Your Sinclair | issue #58-1990/Oct | page 51 | - Review: 86% | |
ZX Computing | issue #33-1987/Jan | page 82 | - Review | |
ZX Magazín | issue 2001/Jan | page 10 | - Review |
Computer Gamer | issue #18-1986/Sep | page 5 | - News/Note | |
Computer Gamer | issue #22-1987/Jan | page 76 | - Map | |
Computer Gamer | issue #22-1987/Jan | page 76 | - Tips | |
Crash | issue v.1 #32-1986/Sep | page 91 | - Preview | |
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Crash | issue v.1 #37-1987/Feb | page 69 | - Map | |
Crash | issue v.1 #38-1987/Mar | page 66 | - Hack/Poke | |
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Crash | issue v.1 #43-1987/Aug | page 40 | - Feature - Run It Again: Gauntlet clones | |
Sinclair User | issue #55-1986/Oct | page 104 | - Preview | |
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Sinclair User | issue #61-1987/Apr | page 75 | - Feature - Clone Wars! | |
Sinclair User | issue #65-1987/Aug | page 16 | - Hack/Poke | |
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Your Sinclair | issue #28-1988/Apr | page 29 | - Hack/Poke | |
ZX Computing | issue #30-1986/Oct | page 58 | - Feature - Trailblazing with Gremlin |
ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) | issue #4-1988/Jan | page 96 | - Review (10 Great Games) | |
C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #87-1989/Jan | page 110 | - Review: 89% (10 Great Games) | |
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C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #87-1989/Jan | page 113 | - Review - not a Spectrum article (Karate Ace) | |
Crash | issue v.1 #45-1987/Oct | page 106 | - Review - Crash - Compilation (Star Games II) | |
Crash | issue v.1 #48-1988/Jan special "Christmas Special 1987/88" | page 34 | - Review - Crash - Compilation (10 Great Games) | |
Crash | issue v.1 #60-1989/Jan | page 92 | - Review - Crash - Compilation (Karate Ace) | |
Sinclair User | issue #79-1988/Oct | page 68 | - Review: 75% (Karate Ace) | |
Your Sinclair | issue #34-1988/Oct | page 46 | - Review (Karate Ace) |
ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) | issue #4-1988/Jan | page 95 | - Feature - Christmas Crackers (10 Great Games) | |
C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #83-1988/Sep | page 9 | - News/Note (Karate Ace) | |
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Popular Computing Weekly | issue v.7 #30-1988/Aug/4 special "week#1" | page 29 | - News/Note (Karate Ace) |
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C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #71-1987/Sep | page 50 | - Full-page ad (Star Games II) | |
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