Badlands
Release Date  1990
Original Publisher  Domark Ltd (UK)
Min. Hardware  ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K
Language  English
Genre  Arcade Game: Vehicle Combat
Max. Players  2 (Simultaneous)
Original Price  £9.99
Disk Price  £14.99
Features  AY Sound
Controls  Interface 2 (right), Kempston Joystick
Tie-in Licences  Badlands (Arcade coin-op) from Atari Games Ltd (USA), Tengen Inc (USA)
Other Platforms  Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, MSX
Average mag. score  72.86% (8 reviews)
Martijn's WoS score  73.5% (25 votes)

Re-releases
     #1 - Erbe Software S.A. (Spain)(1990)
     * Release price: 1100.00 Ptas
     #2 - The Hit Squad (UK)(1992)as "ARCADE COLLECTION 53: Badlands"
     * Release price: £3.99

Authors/Contributors
     Jim McLeod (UK)at Teque Software Development Ltd - ?
     Matt Furniss (UK)at Teque Software Development Ltd - ?
     Peter Andrew Jones (UK) - Inlay/Poster Art

Series "SuperSprint"
     1. Super Sprint(1987)by Electric Dreams Software (UK)
     2. Championship Sprint(1988)by Electric Dreams Software (UK)
     3. Badlands(1990)by Domark Ltd (UK)

Compilations
     Full version inTNT 2: Double Dynamite(1992)by Domark Ltd (UK)

Main File Downloads
     FilenameReleaseMachineSchemeLanguageComments
Badlands.tap.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K/128K(???)English
Badlands.tzx.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K/128K(None)English
 Badlands.dsk.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 128 +3(None)English
Badlands(TheHitSquad).tzx.zip#2ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K(None)English

Additional File Downloads
     FilenameSizeReleaseTypeLanguageComments
     Badlands.scr6,912OriginalLoading screen
     Badlands.gif3,713OriginalRunning screen
     Badlands_Front.jpg306,295OriginalInlay - Front
     Badlands_Back.jpg377,231OriginalInlay - Back
     Badlands.ay.zip4,271OriginalRipped in-game/theme music in AY format
     Badlands.txt3,989OriginalInstructionsEnglish
     Badlands(MULTI-LANG).pdf1,028,157OriginalInstructionsMulti-language: English, Italian
     Badlands.jpg271,283OriginalAdvertisement
     badlands.rzx0OriginalRZX playback file - Recorded by xmikex
     Badlands (1990)(Domark).pok50OriginalPOK pokes file
     Badlands(ErbeSoftwareS.A.)_Front.jpg101,189#1Inlay - Front
     Badlands(ErbeSoftwareS.A.)_Back.jpg157,806#1Inlay - Back
     Badlands(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).pdf13,424#1InstructionsSpanish
     Badlands(HitSquad).jpg374,050#2Inlay - Front
     Badlands(HitSquad)_Back.jpg292,773#2Inlay - Back
     Badlands_HitSquad_Instructions.pdf212,573#2Instructions

Magazine Reviews
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #41-1991/Febpage 55- Review: 689/1000
     BiTissue #21-1993/Junpage 27- Review
     Crashissue v.1 #83-1990/Decpage 67- Review: 68%
     Crashissue v.1 #98-1992/Aprpage 73- Review: 69%
     MicroHobbyissue #205-1990/Decpage 38- Review - Nuevo
     Sinclair Userissue #107-1991/Janpage 12- Review: 86%
     Sinclair Userissue #128-1992/Octpage 45- Review: 83%
     Your Sinclairissue #60-1990/Decpage 72- Review: 68%
     Your Sinclairissue #76-1992/Aprpage 61- Review: 70%
     Your Sinclairissue #83-1992/Novpage 42- Review: 70%

Magazine References
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #107-1990/Octpage 124- Preview
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #109-1990/Decpage 52- Feature - C&VG Challenge
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #110-1991/Janpage 29- Tips
     Crashissue v.1 #82-1990/Novpage 30- Preview
     Crashissue v.1 #91-1991/Augpage 49- Tips
     Your Sinclairissue #67-1991/Julpage 32- Tips

Magazine Advertisements
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #39-1990/Decpage 116- Full-page ad
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #109-1990/Decpage 33- Full-page ad
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #110-1991/Janpage 38- Full-page ad
     Sinclair Userissue #106-1990/Decpage 19- Full-page ad
     Your Sinclairissue #60-1990/Decpage 4- Full-page ad

Related Magazine Reviews
     Crashissue v.1 #98-1992/Aprpage 73- Review: 54% (TNT 2: Double Dynamite)
     Sinclair Userissue #121-1992/Marpage 12- Review: 84% (TNT 2: Double Dynamite)
     Your Sinclairissue #76-1992/Aprpage 61- Review: 49% (TNT 2: Double Dynamite)

Related Magazine References
     Crashissue v.1 #97-1992/Marpage 11- News/Note (TNT 2: Double Dynamite)

Related Magazine Advertisements
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #54-1992/Marpage 27- Full-page ad (TNT 2: Double Dynamite)
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #124-1992/Marpage 14- Full-page ad (TNT 2: Double Dynamite)

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