Rex
Aliases  Zenith
Release Date  1988
Original Publisher  Martech Games Ltd (UK)
Min. Hardware  ZX-Spectrum 48K
Language  English
Genre  Arcade Game: Shoot-em-up
Max. Players  1
Original Price  £8.99
Disk Price  £14.99
Features  AY Sound
Controls  Cursor, Interface 2 (right), Kempston Joystick, Redefineable keys
Other Platforms  Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64
Average mag. score  86.67% (3 reviews)
Martijn's WoS score  84.7% (241 votes)

Re-releases
     #1 - EDOS (UK)
     #2 - Erbe Software S.A. (Spain)(1988)
     #3 - Winner (UK)(1988)

Authors/Contributors
     Neil Harris [Neil Dodwell] (UK)at The Light - ?
     John Anderson [Jason Austin] (UK)at The Light - ?
     Richard Allen [David Dew] (UK)at The Light - ?
     Steinar Lund (Norway) - Inlay/Poster Art

Review Awards
     "Your Sinclair Megagame"at Your Sinclairissue #36 - 1988/Decpage 90

Compilations
     Demo version inYour Sinclair issue 35: Smash Tape 10(1988/Nov)by Magazine Your Sinclair - covertape from issue #35 - 1988/Nov
     Full version inZX-Spectrum Vega(2015/Apr/24)by Retro Computers Ltd (UK)

Main File Downloads
     FilenameReleaseMachineSchemeLanguageComments
Rex.tzx.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(None)English
RexDemo.tap.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(???)English
RexSideA.tap.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(???)English - side A
RexSideB.tap.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(???)English - side B
 Rex.dsk.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 128 +3(None)English
Rex(Winner).tzx.zip#3ZX-Spectrum 48K(None)English

Additional File Downloads
     FilenameSizeReleaseTypeLanguageComments
     skRex0OriginalRemote link - Source code repository - Disassembled
     Rex.scr6,912OriginalLoading screen
     Rex.gif7,215OriginalRunning screen
     Rex.jpg470,069OriginalInlay - Front
     Rex.txt2,794OriginalInstructionsEnglish
     Rex(MULTI-LANG).pdf286,290OriginalInstructionsMulti-language: English, French, German
     Rex.gif134,236OriginalGame map
     Rex_2.jpg185,273OriginalGame map
     Rex_SideB.png101,441OriginalGame map
     Rex.jpg235,130OriginalAdvertisement
     rex.zip0OriginalRZX playback file - Recorded by Starglider
     Rex (1988)(Martech Games).pok537OriginalPOK pokes file
     Rex(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).jpg161,524#2Inlay - Front
     Rex(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).pdf31,785#2InstructionsSpanish
     Rex(Winner).jpg572,474#3Inlay - Front
     Rex(Winner)_Back.jpg262,215#3Inlay - Back

Magazine Reviews
     Crashissue v.1 #59-1988/Decpage 183- Review: 82%
     MicroHobbyissue #185-1989/Febpage 38- Review - Nuevo
     Sinclair Userissue #81-1988/Decpage 58- Review: 88%
     Your Sinclairissue #36-1988/Decpage 90- Review: 9/10
     ZX Magazínissue 1994/Mar special "1994/03-1994/04"page 15- Review

Magazine References
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #18-1989/Marpage 72- Tips
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #84-1988/Octpage 8- News/Note
     Crashissue v.1 #59-1988/Decpage 75- Hack/Poke
     Crashissue v.1 #63-1989/Aprpage 31- Hack/Poke
     Crashissue v.1 #63-1989/Aprpage 31- Tips
     Crashissue v.1 #65-1989/Junpage 25- Map
     Crashissue v.1 #67-1989/Augpage 33- Hack/Poke
     New Computer Expressissue #9-1989/Jan/7page 39- Tips - Dogged play
     New Computer Expressissue #20-1989/Mar/25page 40- Hack/Poke
     SSD-IIissue 1999/Seppage 0- Information
     Sinclair Userissue #79-1988/Octpage 94- Preview
     Sinclair Userissue #81-1988/Decpage 40- Offer
     Sinclair Userissue #81-1988/Decpage 75- Feature - The Light interview
     Sinclair Userissue #81-1988/Decpage 75- Interview - The Light interview
     Sinclair Userissue #118-1991/Decpage 19- Hack/Poke
     The Games Machineissue #11-1988/Octpage 17- Preview
     Your Sinclairissue #34-1988/Octpage 10- Preview
     Your Sinclairissue #35-1988/Novpage 18- CoverGame
     Your Sinclairissue #37-1989/Janpage 76- Map
     Your Sinclairissue #40-1989/Aprpage 41- Tips
     ZX Magazínissue 1994/Mar special "1994/03-1994/04"page 65- Map

Magazine Advertisements
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #86-1988/Decpage 159- Full-page ad
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #87-1989/Janpage 126- Advert
     Sinclair Userissue #81-1988/Decpage 74- Full-page ad
     The Games Machineissue #14-1989/Janpage 63- Advert
     Your Sinclairissue #38-1989/Febpage 90- Advert

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