They Stole a Million
Release Date  1987
Original Publisher  39 Steps (UK)
Min. Hardware  ZX-Spectrum 48K
Language  English
Genre  Adventure Game: Graphic
Max. Players  1
Original Price  £8.95
Controls  Cursor, Interface 2 (right), Kempston Joystick
Other Platforms  Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64
Average mag. score  85.00% (3 reviews)
Martijn's WoS score  81.1% (39 votes)

Authors/Contributors
     Chris Palmer (UK)at Tigress Marketing Ltd - Game Design/Concept
     Edgar Belka (UK)at Tigress Marketing Ltd - Code

Review Awards
     "C+VG Hit"at C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #65 - 1987/Marpage 34
     "Your Sinclair Megagame"at Your Sinclairissue #13 - 1987/Janpage 80
     "ZX Computing Globella"at ZX Computingissue #34 - 1987/Febpage 84

Main File Downloads
     FilenameReleaseMachineSchemeLanguageComments
TheyStoleAMillion.tap.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(???)English
 TheyStoleAMillion.tzx.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(SpeedLock 2)English

Additional File Downloads
     FilenameSizeReleaseTypeLanguageComments
     TheyStoleAMillion.scr6,912OriginalLoading screen
     TheyStoleAMillion.gif4,125OriginalRunning screen
     TheyStoleAMillion_Front.jpg793,521OriginalInlay - Front - Double jewel case
     TheyStoleAMillion_Back.jpg957,318OriginalInlay - Back - Double jewel case
     TheyStoleAMillion_Media.jpg145,974OriginalMedia scan
     TheyStoleAMillion.txt8,641OriginalInstructionsEnglish
     TheyStoleAMillion.jpg176,388OriginalGame map
     TheyStoleAMillion.jpg201,452OriginalAdvertisement
     TheyStoleAMillion_2.jpg203,181OriginalAdvertisement
     They Stole a Million (1986)(39 Steps).pok77OriginalPOK pokes file

Magazine Reviews
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #12-1988/Seppage 78- Review
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #65-1987/Marpage 34- Review
     Crashissue v.1 #36-1987/Jan special "Christmas Special 1986/87"page 16- Review: 85%
     Sinclair Userissue #58-1987/Janpage 59- Review: 4/5
     Your Sinclairissue #13-1987/Janpage 80- Review: 9/10
     ZX Computingissue #34-1987/Febpage 84- Review: Great

Magazine References
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #12-1988/Seppage 77- Feature - Watching The Detectives
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #60-1986/Octpage 8- News/Note
     Computer Gamerissue #20-1986/Novpage 5- News/Note
     Crashissue v.1 #32-1986/Seppage 92- Preview
     Crashissue v.1 #43-1987/Augpage 60- Hack/Poke
     Sinclair Userissue #55-1986/Octpage 109- Preview
     Sinclair Userissue #60-1987/Mar supplement "Good Map Guide 1987"page 7- Map - map part 4
     Your Computerissue v.6 #11-1986/Novpage 21- News/Note
     Your Sinclairissue #11-1986/Novpage 4- News/Note
     Your Sinclairissue #11-1986/Novpage 8- Preview
     ZX Computingissue #30-1986/Octpage 7- News/Note
     ZX Computingissue #31-1986/Novpage 6- News/Note
     ZX Computingissue #38-1987/Junpage 5- News/Note

Magazine Advertisements
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #68-1987/Junpage 41- Full-page ad
     Crashissue v.1 #34-1986/Novpage 111- Advert - Want A Million Pounds? (39 Steps)
     Crashissue v.1 #35-1986/Decpage 96- Full-page ad
     Your Sinclairissue #11-1986/Novpage 89- Advert - Want A Million Pounds? (39 Steps)
     Your Sinclairissue #12-1986/Decpage 64- Full-page ad

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