| Prohibition |
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| Release Date | 1987 |
| Original Publisher | Infogrames (France/UK) |
| Min. Hardware | ZX-Spectrum 48K |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Arcade Game: Action |
| Max. Players | 1 |
| Original Price | £9.95 |
| Features | AY Sound |
| Inspirations | Empire City: 1931 (Arcade coin-op) from Seibu Kaihatsu (Japan) |
| Other Platforms | Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64 |
| Average mag. score | 69.67% (3 reviews) |
| Martijn's WoS score | 66.4% (27 votes) |
Re-releases
| #1 - EDOS (UK) | |||
| #2 - Players Software (UK) | (1987) | ||
| #3 - Zafi Chip (Spain) | (1987) | ||
| * Release price: 1200.00 Ptas |
Authors/Contributors
| Pennsoft (UK) | - ? | ||
| Peter Austin (UK) | - Inlay/Poster Art |
Credits
| Cover art for the Players reissue: Peter Austin. |
Compilations
| Full version in | Now Games 5 | (1988) | by Virgin Games Ltd (UK) | ||
| Full version in | STARS | by Infogrames (France/UK) | |||
| Full version in | XAM | (1988) | by Zafiro Software Division (Spain) | ||
| Unauthorized version in | Load 'n' Run issue 45 | (1988/Jan) | by Magazine Load 'n' Run - covertape from issue #45 - 1988/Jan | - titled "Assassini" |
Main File Downloads
| Filename | Release | Machine | Scheme | Language | Comments | |
 | Prohibition.tap.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (???) | English | |
| Prohibition.tzx.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (None) | English | |
| Prohibition(PlayersSoftware).tzx.zip | #2 | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (None) | English | |
| Prohibition(ZafiChip).tap.zip | #3 | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (None) | English | |
| Prohibition(ZafiChip).tzx.zip | #3 | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (None) | English | |
| Prohibition(ZafiChip).dsk.zip | #3 | ZX-Spectrum 128 +3 | (None) | English |
Additional File Downloads
| Filename | Size | Release | Type | Language | Comments | |
| Prohibition.scr | 6,912 | Original | Loading screen | |||
| Prohibition.gif | 4,390 | Original | Running screen | |||
| Prohibition.jpg | 531,550 | Original | Inlay - Front | |||
| Prohibition_Front.jpg | 768,208 | Original | Inlay - Front | |||
| Prohibition_Tape.jpg | 55,285 | Original | Media scan | |||
| Prohibition_Tape_2.jpg | 85,067 | Original | Media scan | |||
| Prohibition.ay.zip | 2,582 | Original | Ripped in-game/theme music in AY format | |||
| prohibit.txt | 1,164 | Original | Instructions | |||
| Prohibition.txt | 1,134 | Original | Instructions | English | ||
| Prohibition(EN).pdf | 53,316 | Original | Instructions | English | ||
| Prohibition.png | 98,112 | Original | Game map | |||
| Prohibition.jpg | 277,324 | Original | Advertisement | |||
| prohibition.rzx | 0 | Original | RZX playback file | - Recorded by Rafal (with rollback) | ||
| Prohibition (1987)(Infogrames).pok | 127 | Original | POK pokes file | |||
| Prohibition(PlayersSoftware).jpg | 604,370 | #2 | Inlay - Front | |||
| Prohibition(PlayersSoftware)_Back.jpg | 425,415 | #2 | Inlay - Back | |||
| Prohibition(PlayersSoftware)_Tape.jpg | 71,961 | #2 | Media scan | |||
| Prohibition(ZafiChip).jpg | 173,577 | #3 | Inlay - Front | |||
| Prohibition(ZafiChip)_2.jpg | 190,617 | #3 | Inlay - Front | |||
| Prohibition(ZafiChip).pdf | 6,182 | #3 | Instructions | Spanish | ||
| Prohibition(ZafiChip).txt | 1,995 | #3 | Instructions | Spanish | ||
| Prohibition(ZafiChip).jpg | 351,512 | #3 | Advertisement |
Magazine Reviews
| Crash | issue v.1 #43-1987/Aug | page 31 | - Review: 59% | |
| MicroHobby | issue #153-1987/Nov | page 24 | - Review - Nuevo | |
| Sinclair User | issue #65-1987/Aug | page 28 | - Review: 8/10 | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #21-1987/Sep | page 73 | - Review: 7/10 |
Magazine References
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #69-1987/Jul | page 61 | - CompoEntry | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #74-1987/Dec | page 103 | - CompoResult | |
| MicroHobby | issue #150-1987/Oct | page 25 | - Feature - Informe | |
| Popular Computing Weekly | issue v.6 #18-1987/May/8 special "week#2" | page 7 | - News/Note | |
| SSD-II | issue 1999/Sep | page 0 | - Information | |
| Sinclair User | issue #64-1987/Jul | page 37 | - CompoEntry | |
| Sinclair User | issue #69-1987/Dec | page 47 | - CompoResult | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #56-1990/Aug | page 24 | - Feature - Complete Guide to Shoot-em-ups |
Magazine Advertisements
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #70-1987/Aug | page 61 | - Full-page ad |
Related Magazine Reviews
| Crash | issue v.1 #52-1988/May | page 36 | - Review - Crash - Compilation (Now Games 5) |
Related Magazine References
| Crash | issue v.1 #52-1988/May | page 36 | - Feature - Spring Surprises (compilations) (Now Games 5) | |
| Sinclair User | issue #75-1988/Jun | page 103 | - Preview (Now Games 5) | |
| Sinclair User | issue #76-1988/Jul | page 48 | - CompoEntry (Now Games 5) | |
| Sinclair User | issue #79-1988/Oct | page 73 | - CompoResult (Now Games 5) |
Related Magazine Advertisements
| Sinclair User | issue #75-1988/Jun | page 22 | - Full-page ad (Now Games 5) | |
| The Games Machine | issue #7-1988/Jun | page 11 | - Full-page ad (Now Games 5) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #30-1988/Jun | page 70 | - Full-page ad (Now Games 5) |
Links
| Centre for Computing History | (Information - in English) | |
| MobyGames | (Information - in English) | |
| RZX Archive | (Information - in English) | |
| Speccy Screenshot Maps | (Information - in English) | |
| StrategyWiki | (Information - in English) | |
| The Tipshop | (Information - in English) | |
| UVL | (Information - in English) | |
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| 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) | |
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