| Sophistry |
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| Release Date | 1988 |
| Original Publisher | CRL Group PLC (UK) |
| Min. Hardware | ZX-Spectrum 48K |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Arcade Game: Maze |
| Max. Players | 1 |
| Original Price | £7.95 |
| Graphical Views | Oblique 3D Graphics |
| Controls | Cursor, Interface 2 (right), Kempston Joystick, Redefineable keys |
| Ports | Sophistry (SAM Coupé) |
| Average mag. score | 82.08% (5 reviews) |
| Martijn's WoS score | 77.5% (16 votes) |
Re-releases
| #1 - Zafiro Software Division (Spain) | (1988) |
Authors/Contributors
| Roderick Mcsarquar (UK) | - ? | ||
| TFMG | - ? | ||
| TEBS | - ? |
Authors according to SPOT/SPEX
| Roderick McFarquar <Roderick Mcsarquar (UK)> *** Data provided by SPOT/SPEX is unconfirmed. Please help us validate this information! |
Review Awards
| "Crash Smash" | at Crash | issue v.1 #52 - 1988/May | page 84 | |
| "Your Sinclair Megagame" | at Your Sinclair | issue #30 - 1988/Jun | page 47 |
Compilations
| Full version in | Crash issue 63: Crucial | (1989/Apr) | by Magazine Crash - covertape from issue v.1 #63 - 1989/Apr | ||
| Full version in | ZX-Spectrum Vega | (2015/Apr/24) | by Retro Computers Ltd (UK) |
Main File Downloads
| Filename | Release | Machine | Scheme | Language | Comments | |
 | Sophistry.tap.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (???) | English | |
| Sophistry.tzx.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (Unspecified custom loader) | English | ||
| Sophistry(ZafiroSoftwareDivision).tzx.zip | #1 | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (Unspecified custom loader) | English |
Additional File Downloads
| Filename | Size | Release | Type | Language | Comments | |
| Sophistry.scr | 6,912 | Original | Loading screen | |||
| Sophistry.gif | 4,400 | Original | Running screen | |||
| Sophistry_Front.jpg | 958,211 | Original | Inlay - Front | |||
| Sophistry_Media.jpg | 147,557 | Original | Media scan | |||
| SOPHSTRY.TXT | 14,286 | Original | Instructions | - Docs & Tips (from games database) | ||
| Sophistry.txt | 13,927 | Original | Instructions | English | ||
| Sophistry(EN).pdf | 204,884 | Original | Instructions | English | ||
| Sophistry.png | 3,012,594 | Original | Game map | |||
| Sophistry (1988)(CRL Group).pok | 1,165 | Original | POK pokes file | |||
| Sophistry(ZafiroSoftwareDivision).jpg | 104,054 | #1 | Inlay - Front | |||
| Sophistry(ZafiroSoftwareDivision).pdf | 14,896 | #1 | Instructions | Spanish |
Magazine Reviews
| ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) | issue #9-1988/Jun | page 66 | - Review: 724/1000 | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #79-1988/May | page 28 | - Review | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #52-1988/May | page 84 | - Review: 90% | |
| MicroHobby | issue #172-1988/Jun | page 30 | - Review - Nuevo | |
| Sinclair User | issue #74-1988/May | page 43 | - Review: 8/10 | |
| The Games Machine | issue #7-1988/Jun | page 49 | - Review: 78% | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #30-1988/Jun | page 47 | - Review: 9/10 |
Magazine References
| Crash | issue v.1 #52-1988/May | page 90 | - CompoEntry | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #54-1988/Jul | page 106 | - CompoResult | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #63-1989/Apr | page 25 | - CoverGame | |
| SSD-II | issue 1999/Sep | page 0 | - Information |
Links
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