Spellbound
Release Date  1984
Original Publisher  Beyond Software (UK)
Min. Hardware  ZX-Spectrum 48K
Language  English
Genre  Arcade Game: Action
Max. Players  1
Original Price  £5.95
Controls  Cursor, Interface 2 (right), Kempston Joystick
Inspirations  Q*bert (Arcade coin-op) from Gottlieb (USA)
Average mag. score  64.00% (3 reviews)
Martijn's WoS score  59.2% (12 votes)

Authors/Contributors
     Pat W. Norris (UK) - ?

Compilations
     Full version inSoft Aid(1985)by Quicksilva Ltd (UK)

Main File Downloads
     FilenameReleaseMachineSchemeLanguageComments
Spellbound.tap.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(???)English
Spellbound.tzx.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(None)English

Additional File Downloads
     FilenameSizeReleaseTypeLanguageComments
     Spellbound.scr6,912OriginalLoading screen
     Spellbound.gif4,652OriginalRunning screen
     Spellbound.jpg480,174OriginalInlay - Front
     Spellbound_Back.jpg373,545OriginalInlay - Back
     Spellbound (1984)(Beyond Software).pok192OriginalPOK pokes file

Magazine Reviews
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #31-1984/Maypage 29- Review
     Computer Choiceissue 1984/Julpage 20- Review
     Crashissue v.1 #6-1984/Julpage 51- Review: 52%
     Personal Computer Gamesissue #8-1984/Julpage 46- Review: 7/10
     Popular Computing Weeklyissue v.3 #17-1984/Apr/26 special "week#4"page 52- Review
     Sinclair Userissue #31-1984/Octpage 44- Review: 7/10

Magazine References
     MicroHobbyissue #111-1987/Janpage 31- Tips - Tokes
     The Spectrum Showissue #1-2014/Aprpage 30- Feature
     Your Spectrumissue #4-1984/Junpage 6- News/Note

Magazine Advertisements
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #31-1984/Maypage 122- Advert
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #32-1984/Junpage 106- Advert
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #33-1984/Julpage 120- Advert
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #34-1984/Augpage 44- Advert
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #35-1984/Seppage 101- Advert
     Personal Computer Gamesissue #8-1984/Julpage 82- Advert
     Personal Computer Gamesissue #9-1984/Augpage 98- Advert
     Personal Computer Gamesissue #10-1984/Seppage 129- Advert
     Sinclair Userissue #26-1984/Maypage 138- Advert
     Sinclair Userissue #27-1984/Junpage 122- Advert
     Sinclair Userissue #28-1984/Julpage 128- Advert
     Your Computerissue v.4 #5-1984/Maypage 184- Advert
     Your Computerissue v.4 #6-1984/Junpage 18- Advert

Related Magazine Reviews
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #43-1985/Maypage 105- Review (Soft Aid)
     MicroHobbyissue #33-1985/Junpage 22- Review - Nuevo (Soft Aid)
     Sinclair Programsissue #31-1985/Maypage 15- Review (Soft Aid)
     Sinclair Userissue #44-1985/Nov supplement "Top 50 Sinclair User Classic"page 4- Review (Soft Aid)

Related Magazine References
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #42-1985/Aprpage 11- News/Note (Soft Aid)
     Crashissue v.1 #14-1985/Marpage 56- News/Note (Soft Aid)
     Crashissue v.1 #15-1985/Aprpage 8- Preview (Soft Aid)
     Crashissue v.1 #15-1985/Aprpage 58- News/Note (Soft Aid)
     Crashissue v.1 #16-1985/Maypage 87- Letters (Soft Aid)
     Crashissue v.1 #18-1985/Julpage 60- Letters (Soft Aid)
     Crashissue v.1 #27-1986/Aprpage 15- News/Note (Soft Aid)
     Home Computing Weeklyissue #98-1985/Feb/5 special "week#1"page 1- News/Note (Soft Aid)
     Home Computing Weeklyissue #101-1985/Feb/26 special "week#4"page 5- News/Note - Soft Aid finalised (Soft Aid)
     Home Computing Weeklyissue #104-1985/Mar/19 special "week#3"page 5- News/Note (Soft Aid)
     Home Computing Weeklyissue #119-1985/Jul/2 special "week#1"page 7- News/Note - SoftAid going strong (Soft Aid)
     Home Computing Weeklyissue #122-1985/Jul/23 special "week#4"page 4- News/Note (Soft Aid)
     Home Computing Weeklyissue #130-1985/Sep/17 special "week#3"page 1- News/Note (Soft Aid)
     Personal Computer Newsissue #102-1985/Mar/9page 3- News/Note (Soft Aid)
     Popular Computing Weeklyissue v.4 #46-1985/Nov/14 special "week#2"page 1- News/Note (Soft Aid)
     Popular Computing Weeklyissue v.4 #47-1985/Nov/21 special "week#3"page 4- News/Note (Soft Aid)
     Sinclair Programsissue #30-1985/Aprpage 10- News/Note (Soft Aid)
     Sinclair Programsissue #32-1985/Junpage 11- News/Note (Soft Aid)
     Sinclair Programsissue #33-1985/Julpage 10- News/Note (Soft Aid)
     Sinclair Programsissue #35-1985/Seppage 10- News/Note (Soft Aid)
     Sinclair Userissue #37-1985/Aprpage 8- News/Note (Soft Aid)
     Sinclair Userissue #38-1985/Maypage 6- News/Note (Soft Aid)
     Sinclair Userissue #44-1985/Novpage 9- News/Note (Soft Aid)
     Your Computerissue v.5 #4-1985/Aprpage 29- News/Note (Soft Aid)
     Your Computerissue v.5 #6-1985/Junpage 23- News/Note (Soft Aid)
     ZX Computingissue #19-1985/Junpage 14- News/Note (Soft Aid)

Related Magazine Advertisements
     Crashissue v.1 #15-1985/Aprpage 66- Full-page ad (Soft Aid)
     Popular Computing Weeklyissue v.4 #9-1985/Feb/28 special "week#4"page 38- Advert (Soft Aid)
     Sinclair Userissue 1986 special "Annual 1986"page 44- Full-page ad (Soft Aid)
     Sinclair Userissue #37-1985/Aprpage 135- Full-page ad (Soft Aid)
     Sinclair Userissue #38-1985/Maypage 110- Full-page ad (Soft Aid)
     Sinclair Userissue #39-1985/Junpage 104- Full-page ad (Soft Aid)
     Sinclair Userissue #41-1985/Augpage 95- Full-page ad (Soft Aid)
     Sinclair Userissue #42-1985/Seppage 103- Full-page ad (Soft Aid)
     Sinclair Userissue #43-1985/Octpage 104- Full-page ad (Soft Aid)
     Your Computerissue v.5 #5-1985/Maypage 131- Full-page ad (Soft Aid)
     Your Computerissue v.5 #6-1985/Junpage 126- Full-page ad (Soft Aid)
     Your Spectrumissue #14-1985/Maypage 71- Full-page ad (Soft Aid)
     Your Spectrumissue #15-1985/Junpage 63- Full-page ad (Soft Aid)

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