| Bombscare |
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| Release Date | 1984 |
| Original Publisher | Dollarsoft (UK) |
| Min. Hardware | ZX-Spectrum 48K |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Arcade Game: Platform |
| Max. Players | 1 |
| Inspired by | Bomb Jack |
| Original Price | £2.50 |
| Original Price according to SPOT/SPEX | 2.50 *** Data provided by SPOT/SPEX is unconfirmed. Please help us validate this information! |
| Controls | Kempston Joystick, Redefineable keys |
| Groups | Silver Range |
| Other Platforms | Amstrad CPC |
| Average mag. score | 60.00% (1 reviews) |
| Martijn's WoS score | 58.3% (6 votes) |
Re-releases
| #1 - Firebird Software Ltd (UK) | (1986) | as "Short's Fuse" |
Authors/Contributors
| Richard Stevenson (UK) | - Code | ||
| Philip Durbidge (UK) | - Code | ||
| Marco Duroe (UK) | - In-game Graphics |
Main File Downloads
| Filename | Release | Machine | Scheme | Language | Comments | |
 | Bombscare(Dollarsoft).tap.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (None) | ||
| Bombscare(Dollarsoft).tzx.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (None) | ||
| Bombscare(1)(ShortsFuse)(FirebirdSoftwareLtd).tzx.zip | #1 | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (None) | English | |
| Bombscare(1)(ShortsFuse)(FirebirdSoftwareLtd).z80.zip | #1 | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (???) | English |
Additional File Downloads
| Filename | Size | Release | Type | Language | Comments | |
| Bombscare_2.gif | 2,801 | Original | Running screen | |||
| Bombscare.jpg | 710,682 | Original | Inlay - Front | |||
| SHORTSFS.TXT | 1,231 | Original | Instructions | - Docs & Tips (from games database) | ||
| Bombscare.txt | 1,149 | Original | Instructions | English | ||
| Bombscare(Dollarsoft).txt | 481 | Original | Instructions | English | ||
| Bombscare (1984)(Dollarsoft).pok | 110 | Original | POK pokes file | |||
| Bombscare(ShortsFuse)(FirebirdSoftwareLtd).scr | 6,912 | #1 | Loading screen | |||
| Bombscare(ShortsFuse)(FirebirdSoftware).jpg | 176,968 | #1 | Inlay - Front | |||
| Bombscare(ShortsFuse)(FirebirdSoftware)_2.jpg | 252,924 | #1 | Inlay - Front | |||
| Bombscare(ShortsFuse)(FirebirdSoftware)_Back.jpg | 180,515 | #1 | Inlay - Back | |||
| Bombscare(ShortsFuse)(FirebirdSoftware)_Back_2.jpg | 280,836 | #1 | Inlay - Back |
Magazine Reviews
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #45-1985/Jul | page 94 | - Review | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #11-1984/Dec | page 150 | - Review: 60% | |
| Home Computing Weekly | issue #113-1985/May/21 special "week#3" | page 13 | - Review | |
| Popular Computing Weekly | issue v.4 #23-1985/Jun/6 special "week#1" | page 44 | - Review | |
| ZX Computing | issue #20-1985/Aug | page 74 | - Review |
Magazine References
| Crash | issue v.1 #17-1985/Jun | page 10 | - News/Note | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #19-1985/Aug | page 64 | - Tips | |
| Personal Computer News | issue #90-1984/Dec/8 | page 42 | - News/Note | |
| SSD-II | issue 1999/Sep | page 0 | - Information | |
| Your Computer | issue v.6 #1-1986/Jan | page 91 | - Tips |
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Links
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| The TZX Vault | (Software Preservation) | |
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| ZXInfo | (ZXDB Front End) | |
| Every Game Going | (Multi-Platform Archive) | |
| New World Of Spectrum | (Spectrum Archive) | |
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