Basil the Great Mouse Detective |
Release Date | 1987 |
Original Publisher | Gremlin Graphics Software Ltd (UK) |
Min. Hardware | ZX-Spectrum 48K |
Language | English |
Genre | Arcade Game: Adventure |
Max. Players | 1 |
Original Price | £7.99 |
Disk Price | £14.99 |
Features | AY Sound, Multi-loader in 128K mode, Multi-loader in 48K mode |
Themes | Detective/Crime Investigation |
Tie-in Licences | Basil the Great Mouse Detective (Cartoon) from Walt Disney Pictures (USA) |
Other Platforms | Amstrad CPC, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64 |
Average mag. score | 65.75% (4 reviews) |
Martijn's WoS score | 60.6% (17 votes) |
#1 - Erbe Software S.A. (Spain) | (1987) | ||
* Release price: 875.00 Ptas | |||
#2 - IBSA (Spain) | (1987) |
Gary Priest (UK) | - ? | ||
Kevin Bulmer (UK) | - ? | ||
Jon Harrison (UK) | - ? | ||
Ben Daglish (UK) | - ? |
Demo version in | Crash issue 45: Sampler | (1987/Oct) | by Magazine Crash - covertape from issue v.1 #45 - 1987/Oct | ||
Full version in | 10 Great Games II | (1988) | by Gremlin Graphics Software Ltd (UK) | ||
Full version in | Dix Jeux Magnifiques II | by Gremlin Graphics Software Ltd [FR] (UK/France) |
Filename | Release | Machine | Scheme | Language | Comments | |
BasilTheGreatMouseDetective.tzx.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (None) | English | ||
BasilTheGreatMouseDetective.z80.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (???) | English | ||
BasilTheGreatMouseDetective(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).tzx.zip | #1 | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (Unspecified custom loader) | English | ||
BasilTheGreatMouseDetective(IBSA).tzx.zip | #2 | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (Unspecified custom loader) | English |
Filename | Size | Release | Type | Language | Comments | |
0000430-load-1.scr | 6,912 | Original | Loading screen | |||
BasilTheGreatMouseDetective.gif | 4,944 | Original | Running screen | |||
BasilTheGreatMouseDetective.jpg | 527,849 | Original | Inlay - Front | |||
BasilTheGreatMouseDetective.txt | 5,216 | Original | Instructions | English | ||
BasilTheGreatMouseDetective(MULTI-LANG).pdf | 326,501 | Original | Instructions | Multi-language: English, French | ||
BasilTheGreatMouseDetective.jpg | 1,359,572 | Original | Game map | |||
BasilTheGreatMouseDetective_2.jpg | 658,352 | Original | Game map | |||
BasilTheGreatMouseDetective_3.png | 232,299 | Original | Game map | |||
basil.zip | 0 | Original | RZX playback file | - Recorded by Grant Percival (with rollback) | ||
Basil the Great Mouse Detective (1987)(Gremlin Graphics Software).pok | 63 | Original | POK pokes file | |||
BasilTheGreatMouseDetective(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).jpg | 75,136 | #1 | Inlay - Front | |||
BasilTheGreatMouseDetective(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).pdf | 22,277 | #1 | Instructions | Spanish | ||
BasilTheGreatMouseDetective(IBSA).jpg | 81,105 | #2 | Inlay - Front |
Crash | issue v.1 #47-1987/Dec | page 122 | - Review: 73% | |
MicroHobby | issue #167-1988/Apr | page 29 | - Review - Nuevo | |
Sinclair User | issue #69-1987/Dec | page 16 | - Review: 7/10 | |
Your Sinclair | issue #25-1988/Jan | page 56 | - Review: 6/10 | |
Your Sinclair | issue #30-1988/Jun | page 64 | - Review: 6/10 |
ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) | issue #1-1987/Oct | page 12 | - News/Note | |
C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #73-1987/Nov | page 9 | - News/Note | |
Crash | issue v.1 #45-1987/Oct | page 43 | - CoverGame | |
Crash | issue v.1 #52-1988/May | page 57 | - Hack/Poke | |
Crash | issue v.1 #59-1988/Dec | page 44 | - Hack/Poke | |
MicroHobby | issue #165-1988/Mar | page 23 | - Preview - Premiere | |
Sinclair User | issue #60-1987/Mar | page 21 | - News/Note | |
Sinclair User | issue #67-1987/Oct | page 104 | - Preview | |
Sinclair User | issue #71-1988/Feb supplement "Kamikaze Guide" | page 10 | - Map | |
The Games Machine | issue #2-1987/Dec | page 18 | - News/Note | |
YS Smash Tips | issue 1988/Aug | page 5 | - Hack/Poke | |
Your Sinclair | issue #22-1987/Oct | page 9 | - Preview | |
Your Sinclair | issue #27-1988/Mar | page 46 | - Hack/Poke | |
Your Sinclair | issue #30-1988/Jun | page 21 | - Tips |
ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) | issue #3-1987/Dec | page 2 | - Advert | |
C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #73-1987/Nov | page 42 | - Advert | |
C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #74-1987/Dec | page 40 | - Advert | |
Crash | issue v.1 #46-1987/Nov | page 32 | - Advert | |
Crash | issue v.1 #47-1987/Dec | page 130 | - Advert | |
Crash | issue v.1 #48-1988/Jan special "Christmas Special 1987/88" | page 80 | - Advert | |
Sinclair User | issue #68-1987/Nov | page 90 | - Advert | |
Your Sinclair | issue #23-1987/Nov | page 70 | - Advert | |
Your Sinclair | issue #24-1987/Dec | page 90 | - Advert |
Crash | issue v.1 #52-1988/May | page 36 | - Review - Crash - Compilation (10 Great Games II) | |
Sinclair User | issue #74-1988/May | page 47 | - Review: 8/10 (10 Great Games II) | |
Your Sinclair | issue #30-1988/Jun | page 64 | - Review: 9/10 (10 Great Games II) |
Crash | issue v.1 #52-1988/May | page 36 | - Feature - Spring Surprises (compilations) (10 Great Games II) |
C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #78-1988/Apr | page 38 | - Full-page ad (10 Great Games II) | |
C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #79-1988/May | page 98 | - Full-page ad (10 Great Games II) |
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