Beaky and the Egg Snatchers
Release Date  1984
Original Publisher  Fantasy Software [1] (UK)
Min. Hardware  ZX-Spectrum 48K
Language  English
Genre  Arcade Game: Platform
Max. Players  1
Original Price according to SPOT/SPEX  6.50
*** Data provided by SPOT/SPEX is unconfirmed. Please help us validate this information!
Controls  Cursor, Interface 2 (right), Kempston Joystick, Redefineable keys
Inspirations  Joust (Arcade coin-op) from Williams Electronics Inc (USA)
Other Platforms  Commodore 64
Average mag. score  77.50% (2 reviews)
Martijn's WoS score  68% (10 votes)

Re-releases
     #1 - Paxman Promotions (UK)(1984)

Authors/Contributors
     Bob Hamilton (UK) - ?

Review Awards
     "PCG Hit"at Personal Computer Gamesissue #10 - 1984/Seppage 54

Compilations
     Full version inA View To A Kill Pack(1986)by Paxman Promotions (UK)

Main File Downloads
     FilenameReleaseMachineSchemeLanguageComments
BeakyAndTheEggSnatchers.tap.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(???)English
BeakyAndTheEggSnatchers.tzx.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(None)English
BeakyAndTheEggSnatchers(PaxmanPromotions).tzx.zip#1ZX-Spectrum 48K(None)English

Additional File Downloads
     FilenameSizeReleaseTypeLanguageComments
     BeakyAndTheEggSnatchers.scr6,912OriginalLoading screen
     BeakyAndTheEggSnatchers.gif1,488OriginalRunning screen
     BeakyAndTheEggSnatchers.jpg426,256OriginalInlay - Front
     BeakyAndTheEggSnatchers_2.jpg276,265OriginalInlay - Front
     BeakyAndTheEggSnatchers.txt21,948OriginalInstructionsEnglish
     BeakyAndTheEggSnatchers(EN).pdf88,617OriginalInstructionsEnglish
     BeakyAndTheEggSnatchers.jpg151,319OriginalAdvertisement
     beaky.rzx0OriginalRZX playback file - Recorded by Albert Valls (with rollback)
     Beaky and the Egg Snatchers (1984)(Fantasy Software).pok47OriginalPOK pokes file

Magazine Reviews
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #33-1984/Julpage 44- Review
     Crashissue v.1 #7-1984/Augpage 90- Review: 75%
     Games Computingissue 1984/Novpage 32- Review
     Personal Computer Gamesissue #10-1984/Seppage 54- Review: 8/10
     Popular Computing Weeklyissue v.3 #31-1984/Aug/2 special "week#1"page 48- Review
     Sinclair Answersissue #1-1984/Seppage 33- Review
     Sinclair Programsissue #22-1984/Augpage 36- Review
     Your Spectrumissue #8-1984/Octpage 62- Review

Magazine References
     Crashissue v.1 #3-1984/Aprpage 43- News/Note
     Home Computing Weeklyissue #57-1984/Apr/10 special "week#2"page 6- News/Note
     Personal Computer Gamesissue #10-1984/Seppage 27- CompoEntry
     Personal Computer Gamesissue #13-1984/Decpage 29- CompoResult
     Personal Computer Gamesissue #14-1985/Janpage 121- Feature - Challenge Chamber
     Personal Computer Gamesissue #15-1985/Febpage 102- Tips
     ZX Computingissue #15-1984/Octpage 16- News/Note

Magazine Advertisements
     Crashissue v.1 #5-1984/Junpage 16- Full-page ad
     Crashissue v.1 #6-1984/Julpage 90- Full-page ad
     Crashissue v.1 #7-1984/Augpage 58- Full-page ad
     Crashissue v.1 #8-1984/Seppage 42- Full-page ad
     Crashissue v.1 #9-1984/Octpage 25- Full-page ad
     Crashissue v.1 #10-1984/Novpage 151- Full-page ad
     Crashissue v.1 #11-1984/Decpage 81- Advert
     Crashissue v.1 #11-1984/Decpage 90- Full-page ad
     Crashissue v.1 #12-1985/Jan special "Christmas Special 1984/85"page 163- Full-page ad
     Crashissue v.1 #12-1985/Jan special "Christmas Special 1984/85"page 166- Advert
     Personal Computer Gamesissue #6-1984/Maypage 48- Full-page ad
     Personal Computer Gamesissue #7-1984/Junpage 138- Full-page ad
     Personal Computer Gamesissue #8-1984/Julpage 96- Full-page ad
     Personal Computer Gamesissue #11-1984/Octpage 104- Advert
     Sinclair Programsissue #20-1984/Junpage 60- Full-page ad
     Sinclair Userissue #26-1984/Maypage 84- Full-page ad
     Sinclair Userissue #27-1984/Junpage 66- Full-page ad
     Sinclair Userissue #28-1984/Julpage 28- Full-page ad
     Your Spectrumissue #3-1984/Maypage 111- Full-page ad
     Your Spectrumissue #4-1984/Junpage 74- Full-page ad
     Your Spectrumissue #5-1984/Julpage 81- Full-page ad
     Your Spectrumissue #6-1984/Augpage 48- Full-page ad

Related Magazine Reviews
     Crashissue v.1 #48-1988/Jan special "Christmas Special 1987/88"page 34- Review - Crash - Compilation (A View To A Kill Pack)

Related Magazine References
     Crashissue v.1 #48-1988/Jan special "Christmas Special 1987/88"page 34- Feature - Christmas Compilations (A View To A Kill Pack)

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