Battle Command
Release Date  1991
Original Publisher  Ocean Software Ltd (UK)
Min. Hardware  ZX-Spectrum 128K
Language  English
Genre  Arcade Game: Shoot-em-up
Max. Players  1
Original Price  £10.99
Disk Price  £15.99
Features  AY Sound, Small Gameplay Area (<50%), Vector Graphics
Controls  Cursor, Interface 2 (right), Kempston Joystick
Other Platforms  Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64
Average mag. score  88.80% (5 reviews)
Martijn's WoS score  78% (22 votes)

Re-releases
     #1 - Erbe Software S.A. (Spain)(1991)

Authors/Contributors
     Stephen Hey (UK)at Realtime Games Software Ltd - ?
     Bryan Redman (UK)at Realtime Games Software Ltd - ?
     Jonathan Dunn (UK)at Realtime Games Software Ltd - ?
     Gary McNamara (UK) - Inlay/Poster Art

Review Awards
     "Crash Smash"at Crashissue v.1 #86 - 1991/Marpage 43
     "Sinclair User Silver"at Sinclair Userissue #111 - 1991/Maypage 12
     "Sinclair User Silver"at Sinclair Userissue #116 - 1991/Octpage 35

Credits
     Gary McNamara art was used only in the advert.

Compilations
     Demo version inSinclair User issue 105: Six of the Best 1(1990/Nov)by Magazine Sinclair User - covertape from issue #105 - 1990/Nov

Main File Downloads
     FilenameReleaseMachineSchemeLanguageComments
BattleCommand.tap.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 128K(???)English
 BattleCommand.tzx.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 128K(SpeedLock 7)English
BattleCommand(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).tzx.zip#1ZX-Spectrum 128K(None)English

Additional File Downloads
     FilenameSizeReleaseTypeLanguageComments
     BattleCommand.scr6,912OriginalLoading screen
     BattleCommand.gif4,833OriginalRunning screen
     BattleCommand_Front.jpg901,628OriginalInlay - Front
     BattleCommand_Back.jpg949,306OriginalInlay - Back
     BattleCommand.ay.zip2,349OriginalRipped in-game/theme music in AY format
     BattleCommand.txt7,810OriginalInstructionsEnglish
     BattleCommand(MULTI-LANG).pdf4,170,182OriginalInstructionsMulti-language: English, French, German
     BattleCommand.jpg251,728OriginalAdvertisement
     BattleCommand_2.jpg211,478OriginalAdvertisement
     Battle Command (1990)(Ocean Software).pok326OriginalPOK pokes file
     BattleCommand_ControlSheet.jpg61,645Original? - Control sheet
     BattleCommand(ErbeSoftwareS.A.)_Front.jpg127,706#1Inlay - Front
     BattleCommand(ErbeSoftwareS.A.)_Back.jpg145,729#1Inlay - Back
     BattleCommand(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).jpg363,232#1Advertisement

Magazine Reviews
     Crashissue v.1 #86-1991/Marpage 43- Review: 94%
     Crashissue v.1 #91-1991/Augpage 56- Review - Crash - Excellent City: 94%
     MicroHobbyissue #213-1991/Seppage 32- Review - Nuevo
     Sinclair Userissue #111-1991/Maypage 12- Review: 85%
     Sinclair Userissue #116-1991/Octpage 35- Review: 85%
     Your Sinclairissue #67-1991/Julpage 54- Review: 86%
     ZX Magazínissue 1993/Marpage 6- Review

Magazine References
     Crashissue v.1 #72-1990/Janpage 26- News/Note
     MicroHobbyissue #216-1991/Decpage 7- Preview - Premiere
     New Computer Expressissue #139-1991/Jul/6page 23- News/Note - Command Performance
     Sinclair Userissue #105-1990/Novpage 6- CoverGame
     Sinclair Userissue #108-1991/Febpage 16- Tips
     The Games Machineissue #25-1989/Decpage 8- Preview - Ocean get Carrier Command sequel
     The Games Machineissue #27-1990/Febpage 14- News/Note
     Your Sinclairissue #49-1990/Janpage 7- News/Note
     Your Sinclairissue #51-1990/Marpage 7- News/Note
     Your Sinclairissue #63-1991/Marpage 26- Preview
     Your Sinclairissue #67-1991/Julpage 57- CompoEntry
     Your Sinclairissue #70-1991/Octpage 63- CompoResult

Magazine Advertisements
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #46-1991/Julpage 13- Full-page ad
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #115-1991/Junpage 35- Full-page ad - not a Spectrum advert
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #117-1991/Augpage 7- Full-page ad
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #121-1991/Decpage 85- Full-page ad
     Crashissue v.1 #92-1991/Seppage 3- Full-page ad
     Sinclair Userissue #104-1990/Octpage 55- Full-page ad - not a Spectrum advert
     Sinclair Userissue #113-1991/Julpage 21- Full-page ad
     Sinclair Userissue #114-1991/Augpage 2- Full-page ad
     Sinclair Userissue #118-1991/Decpage 12- Full-page ad
     Your Sinclairissue #61-1991/Janpage 40- Full-page ad
     Your Sinclairissue #63-1991/Marpage 8- Full-page ad
     Your Sinclairissue #66-1991/Junpage 44- Full-page ad
     Your Sinclairissue #67-1991/Julpage 68- Full-page ad
     Your Sinclairissue #68-1991/Augpage 68- Full-page ad
     Your Sinclairissue #72-1991/Decpage 7- Full-page ad

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