| Starglider 2 |
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| Aliases | Starglider 2: The Egrons Strike Back |
| Release Date | 1989 |
| Original Publisher | Rainbird Software Ltd (UK) |
| Min. Hardware | ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Arcade Game: Shoot-em-up |
| Max. Players | 1 |
| Original Price | £14.99 |
| Disk Price | £17.99 |
| Features | AY Sound, Bookware, Vector Graphics |
| Graphical Views | Perspective 3D Graphics |
| Controls | Interface 2 (left), Interface 2 (right), Kempston Joystick |
| Other Platforms | Amiga, Atari ST |
| Average mag. score | 84.33% (3 reviews) |
| Martijn's WoS score | 75.7% (23 votes) |
Authors/Contributors
| Steven A. Dunn (UK) | - ? | ||
| Barry Leitch (UK) | - ? | ||
| David Lowe (UK) | - ? | ||
| Argonaut Software Ltd (UK) | - ? | ||
| Richard Hewison (UK) | - ? | ||
| Steve Weston (UK) | - Inlay/Poster Art |
Remarks
| Includes an original audio soundtrack by Dave Lowe. |
Series "Starglider"
| 1. | Starglider | (1986) | by Rainbird Software Ltd (UK) | |
| 2. | Starglider 2 | (1989) | by Rainbird Software Ltd (UK) |
Main File Downloads
| Filename | Release | Machine | Scheme | Language | Comments | |
| Starglider2_48.tzx.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (Firebird BleepLoad) | English | ||
 | Starglider2_128.tap.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 128K | (???) | English | |
| Starglider2_128.tzx.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 128K | (Firebird BleepLoad) | English | ||
| Starglider2.dsk.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 128 +3 | (None) | English |
Additional File Downloads
| Filename | Size | Release | Type | Language | Comments | |
| Starglider2.scr | 6,912 | Original | Loading screen | |||
| Starglider2.gif | 4,537 | Original | Running screen | |||
| Starglider2.jpg | 90,986 | Original | Inlay - Front | |||
| Starglider2_Back.jpg | 156,577 | Original | Inlay - Back | |||
| Starglider2_ExtendedStereoSoundTrack.jpg | 43,377 | Original | Media scan | |||
| Starglider2_ExtendedStereoSoundTrack.mp3.zip | 5,400,455 | Original | Bonus soundtrack(s) in MP3 format | |||
| Starglider2(EN).pdf | 638,516 | Original | Instructions | English | ||
| Starglider2(EN)_novella.pdf | 2,475,703 | Original | Instructions | English | ||
| Starglider2.txt | 37,408 | Original | Instructions | English | ||
| Starglider 2 (1989)(Rainbird Software).pok | 356 | Original | POK pokes file |
Magazine Reviews
| Crash | issue v.1 #68-1989/Sep | page 42 | - Review: 87% | |
| Sinclair User | issue #90-1989/Sep | page 28 | - Review: 81% | |
| The Games Machine | issue #11-1988/Oct | page 64 | - Review - not a Spectrum article | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #44-1989/Aug | page 66 | - Review: 85% | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #55-1990/Jul | page 33 | - Review |
Magazine References
| ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) | issue #34-1990/Jul | page 16 | - Feature - The Key to Three Dee | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #86-1988/Dec | page 125 | - Tips | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #93-1989/Aug special "93b" | page 110 | - Preview | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #66-1989/Jul | page 50 | - Preview | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #69-1989/Oct | page 31 | - Solution | |
| New Computer Express | issue #7-1988/Dec/24 special "Issues 7 & 8" | page 18 | - Feature - The greats of 88 | |
| New Computer Express | issue #10-1989/Jan/14 | page 39 | - News/Note - Spec-ted soon | |
| New Computer Express | issue #37-1989/Jul/22 | page 39 | - Preview | |
| Sinclair User | issue #89-1989/Aug | page 90 | - Preview | |
| The Games Machine | issue #6-1988/May | page 18 | - News/Note | |
| The Games Machine | issue #11-1988/Oct | page 96 | - CompoEntry | |
| The Games Machine | issue #12-1988/Nov | page 106 | - Tips | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #43-1989/Jul | page 89 | - Preview | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #44-1989/Aug | page 17 | - CompoEntry | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #54-1990/Jun | page 36 | - Tips | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #55-1990/Jul | page 37 | - Feature - Complete Guide to Shoot-em-ups |
Links
| MobyGames | (Information - in English) | |
| The Tipshop | (Information - in English) | |
| UVL | (Information - in English) | |
| Wikipedia | (Information - in English) | |
| ZX Spectrum Reviews | (Magazine Reviews) | |
| Spectrum 2.0 | (User Reviews) | |
| The TZX Vault | (Software Preservation) | |
| ZX-Art | (Spectrum Graphics) | |
| ZXInfo | (ZXDB Front End) | |
| Every Game Going | (Multi-Platform Archive) | |
| New World Of Spectrum | (Spectrum Archive) | |
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