Return of the Jedi
Release Date  1989
Original Publisher  Domark Ltd (UK)
Min. Hardware  ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K
Language  English
Genre  Arcade Game: Action
Max. Players  1
Original Price  £9.95
Disk Price  £14.95
Features  AY Sound
Graphical Views  Isometric 3D Graphics
Controls  Cursor, Interface 2 (right), Kempston Joystick, Redefineable keys
Tie-in Licences  Return of the Jedi (Arcade coin-op) from Atari Games Ltd (USA), Tengen Inc (USA)
Other Platforms  Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, BBC Micro, Commodore 64
Average mag. score  68.78% (9 reviews)
Martijn's WoS score  69.7% (34 votes)

Re-releases
     #1 - Erbe Software S.A. (Spain)(1989)
     * Release price: 875.00 Ptas
     #2 - IBSA (Spain)(1989)
     #3 - The Hit Squad (UK)(1991)as "MOVIE COLLECTION 12: Return of the Jedi"
     * Release price: £2.99

Authors/Contributors
     Derrick P. Rowson (UK)at Consult Computer Systems - ?
     Dave Howcroft (UK)at Consult Computer Systems - ?
     Dave Kelly (UK)at Consult Computer Systems - ?
     Paul D. Walker (UK)at Consult Computer Systems - ?
     Steinar Lund (Norway) - Inlay/Poster Art

Music References
     Includes the following music: John Williams, "Ewok Celebration" ("Yub Nub")

Remarks
     ZXSR: Featured on Star Wars Trilogy compilation from Domark for £12.99 (+3 disk £19.99)

Series "StarWars"
     1. Star Wars(1987)by Domark Ltd (UK)
     2. The Empire Strikes Back(1988)by Domark Ltd (UK)
     3. Return of the Jedi(1989)by Domark Ltd (UK)

Compilations
     Full version inThe Star Wars Trilogy(1989)by Domark Ltd (UK)

Main File Downloads
     FilenameReleaseMachineSchemeLanguageComments
ReturnOfTheJedi.tap.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K/128K(???)English
ReturnOfTheJedi.tzx.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K/128K(None)English
 ReturnOfTheJedi.dsk.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 128 +3(None)English
ReturnOfTheJedi(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).tzx.zip#1ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K(None)English
 ReturnOfTheJedi(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).dsk.zip#1ZX-Spectrum 128 +3(None)English
ReturnOfTheJedi(TheHitSquad).tzx.zip#3ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K(None)English

Additional File Downloads
     FilenameSizeReleaseTypeLanguageComments
     ReturnOfTheJedi.scr6,912OriginalLoading screen
     ReturnOfTheJedi.gif5,921OriginalRunning screen
     ReturnOfTheJedi.jpg968,756OriginalInlay - Front
     ReturnOfTheJedi_Back.jpg673,439OriginalInlay - Back
     ReturnOfTheJedi.ay.zip1,331OriginalRipped in-game/theme music in AY format
     ReturnOfTheJedi.mp3.zip1,453,090OriginalSampled in-game/theme music in MP3 format
     ReturnOfTheJedi.txt5,515OriginalInstructionsEnglish
     ReturnOfTheJedi.png304,534OriginalGame map
     ReturnOfTheJedi.jpg382,431OriginalAdvertisement
     returnjedi.rzx0OriginalRZX playback file - Recorded by Pavel Plíva (with rollback)
     Return of the Jedi (1989)(Domark).pok58OriginalPOK pokes file
     ReturnOfTheJedi(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).jpg77,513#1Inlay - Front
     ReturnOfTheJedi(ErbeSoftwareSA)_Front.jpg573,948#1Inlay - Front
     ReturnOfTheJedi(ErbeSoftwareSA)_Back.jpg375,735#1Inlay - Back
     ReturnOfTheJedi(ErbeSoftwareSA)_SideA.jpg129,675#1Media scan
     ReturnOfTheJedi(ErbeSoftwareSA)_SideB.jpg119,247#1Media scan
     ReturnOfTheJedi(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).pdf24,347#1InstructionsSpanish
     ReturnOfTheJedi(HitSquad).jpg383,100#3Inlay - Front
     ReturnOfTheJedi(HitSquad)_Back.jpg417,431#3Inlay - Back

Magazine Reviews
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #16-1989/Janpage 83- Review - not a Spectrum article
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #86-1988/Decpage 61- Review: 72%
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #112-1991/Marpage 70- Review: 43%
     Crashissue v.1 #61-1989/Febpage 60- Review: 86%
     MicroHobbyissue #186-1989/Marpage 29- Review - Nuevo
     New Computer Expressissue #1-1988/Nov/12page 36- Review - not a Spectrum article
     Sinclair Userissue #82-1989/Janpage 36- Review: 60%
     Sinclair Userissue #108-1991/Febpage 57- Review: 62%
     The Games Machineissue #15-1989/Febpage 30- Review: 71%
     Your Sinclairissue #37-1989/Janpage 43- Review: 7/10
     Your Sinclairissue #46-1989/Octpage 65- Review: 74%
     Your Sinclairissue #63-1991/Marpage 79- Review: 81%

Magazine References
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #12-1988/Seppage 8- News/Note
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #84-1988/Octpage 15- News/Note
     Crashissue v.1 #57-1988/Octpage 116- Preview
     Crashissue v.1 #60-1989/Janpage 20- CompoEntry
     Crashissue v.1 #67-1989/Augpage 33- Hack/Poke
     Crashissue v.1 #70-1989/Novpage 35- Hack/Poke
     MicroHobbyissue #181-1988/Novpage 48- Preview - Premiere
     New Computer Expressissue #0-1988/Decpage 12- Preview
     Popular Computing Weeklyissue v.7 #34-1988/Sep/1 special "week#1"page 10- News/Note
     Sinclair Userissue #81-1988/Decpage 110- Preview
     Sinclair Userissue #82-1989/Janpage 80- CompoEntry
     Sinclair Userissue #85-1989/Aprpage 80- CompoResult
     Sinclair Userissue #131-1993/Janpage 15- Hack/Poke
     The Games Machineissue #10-1988/Seppage 14- Feature - Stick A Deckchair Up Your Nose
     The Games Machineissue #14-1989/Janpage 14- Preview
     Your Sinclairissue #35-1988/Novpage 11- Preview
     Your Sinclairissue #39-1989/Marpage 27- Hack/Poke
     Your Sinclairissue #46-1989/Octpage 38- Hack/Poke

Magazine Advertisements
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #16-1989/Janpage 42- Two-page ad
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #86-1988/Decpage 139- Multipage ad
     Crashissue v.1 #59-1988/Decpage 123- Multipage ad
     Crashissue v.1 #85-1991/Febpage 63- Advert - The Hit Squad advert
     Crashissue v.1 #86-1991/Marpage 55- Advert - The Hit Squad advert
     Crashissue v.1 #87-1991/Aprpage 13- Advert - The Hit Squad advert
     Sinclair Userissue #81-1988/Decpage 49- Multipage ad
     Sinclair Userissue #108-1991/Febpage 65- Advert - The Hit Squad advert
     Sinclair Userissue #110-1991/Aprpage 23- Advert - The Hit Squad advert
     The Games Machineissue #13-1988/Decpage 61- Multipage ad
     Your Sinclairissue #36-1988/Decpage 49- Multipage ad
     Your Sinclairissue #63-1991/Marpage 25- Advert - The Hit Squad advert
     Your Sinclairissue #64-1991/Aprpage 82- Advert - The Hit Squad advert

Related Magazine Reviews
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #97-1989/Decpage 88- Review: 78% (The Star Wars Trilogy)
     Sinclair Userissue #95-1990/Febpage 74- Review - Attack of the Compilations!: 80% (The Star Wars Trilogy)
     Your Sinclairissue #46-1989/Octpage 65- Review: 84% (The Star Wars Trilogy)

Related Magazine References
     Crashissue v.1 #68-1989/Seppage 18- News/Note (The Star Wars Trilogy)

Related Magazine Advertisements
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #25-1989/Octpage 37- Full-page ad (The Star Wars Trilogy)
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #95-1989/Octpage 32- Full-page ad (The Star Wars Trilogy)
     Sinclair Userissue #93-1989/Decpage 71- Full-page ad (The Star Wars Trilogy)
     Your Sinclairissue #46-1989/Octpage 36- Full-page ad (The Star Wars Trilogy)

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