Orbix the Terrorball
Release Date  1986
Original Publisher  Streetwise (UK)
Min. Hardware  ZX-Spectrum 48K
Language  English
Genre  Arcade Game: Action
Max. Players  2 (Alternating)
Original Price  £7.95
Graphical Views  Oblique 3D Graphics
Controls  Cursor, Interface 2 (right), Kempston Joystick
Average mag. score  68.00% (4 reviews)
Martijn's WoS score  62% (10 votes)

Re-releases
     #1 - Bug-Byte Software Ltd (UK)(1986)
     #2 - Z Cobra (Spain)(1987)
     * Release price: 875.00 Ptas

Authors/Contributors
     John Pragnell (UK)at Domark Ltd - Code
     MIG [Mike Green] (UK) - ?
     Steinar Lund (Norway) - Inlay/Poster Art

Review Awards
     "ZX Computing Globella"at ZX Computingissue #34 - 1987/Febpage 38

Compilations
     Full version inYour Sinclair issue 35: Smash Tape 10(1988/Nov)by Magazine Your Sinclair - covertape from issue #35 - 1988/Nov
     Unauthorized version inLoad 'n' Run issue 38(1987/May)by Magazine Load 'n' Run - covertape from issue #38 - 1987/May- titled "Xerbis"

Main File Downloads
     FilenameReleaseMachineSchemeLanguageComments
OrbixTheTerrorball.tap.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(???)English
OrbixTheTerrorball.tzx.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(None)English
OrbixTheTerrorball(Bug-ByteSoftwareLtd).tzx.zip#1ZX-Spectrum 48K(None)English
OrbixTheTerrorball(ZCobra).tzx.zip#2ZX-Spectrum 48K(None)English

Additional File Downloads
     FilenameSizeReleaseTypeLanguageComments
     OrbixTheTerrorball.scr6,912OriginalLoading screen
     OrbixTheTerrorball.gif5,523OriginalRunning screen
     OrbixTheTerrorball.jpg526,421OriginalInlay - Front
     OrbixTheTerrorball.txt2,572OriginalInstructionsEnglish
     OrbixTheTerrorball(EN).pdf83,956OriginalInstructionsEnglish
     OrbixTheTerrorball.jpg163,618OriginalAdvertisement
     Orbix the Terrorball (1986)(Streetwise).pok63OriginalPOK pokes file
     OrbixTheTerrorball(Bug-ByteSoftware).jpg334,491#1Inlay - Front
     OrbixTheTerrorball(Bug-ByteSoftware)_Back.jpg146,160#1Inlay - Back
     OrbixTheTerrorball(ZCobra).jpg124,487#2Inlay - Front
     OrbixTheTerrorball(ZCobra).pdf9,615#2InstructionsSpanish
     OrbixTheTerrorball(ZCobra).txt4,337#2InstructionsSpanish

Magazine Reviews
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #64-1987/Febpage 52- Review
     Crashissue v.1 #36-1987/Jan special "Christmas Special 1986/87"page 180- Review: 62%
     MicroHobbyissue #108-1986/Decpage 10- Review - Nuevo
     Popular Computing Weeklyissue v.5 #50-1986/Dec/11 special "week#2"page 24- Review
     Sinclair Userissue #59-1987/Febpage 53- Review: 3/5
     Your Computerissue v.7 #1-1987/Janpage 50- Review: 4/5
     Your Sinclairissue #14-1987/Febpage 78- Review: 7/10
     ZX Computingissue #34-1987/Febpage 38- Review: Great

Magazine References
     Crashissue v.1 #33-1986/Octpage 131- News/Note
     Crashissue v.1 #37-1987/Febpage 76- CompoEntry
     Crashissue v.1 #39-1987/Aprpage 84- CompoResult
     Crashissue v.1 #50-1988/Marpage 38- Hack/Poke
     Crashissue v.1 #59-1988/Decpage 60- Hack/Poke
     Popular Computing Weeklyissue v.5 #47-1986/Nov/20 special "week#3"page 5- News/Note
     Sinclair Userissue #56-1986/Novpage 116- Preview
     YS Smash Tipsissue 1988/Augpage 34- Hack/Poke
     Your Computerissue v.6 #12-1986/Decpage 19- News/Note
     Your Sinclairissue #28-1988/Aprpage 29- Hack/Poke
     Your Sinclairissue #35-1988/Novpage 18- CoverGame
     Your Sinclairissue #38-1989/Febpage 29- Hack/Poke
     ZX Computingissue #33-1987/Janpage 6- News/Note

Magazine Advertisements
     Crashissue v.1 #35-1986/Decpage 33- Full-page ad
     Sinclair Userissue #57-1986/Decpage 51- Full-page ad
     Your Sinclairissue #12-1986/Decpage 54- Full-page ad

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