Toobin'
Release Date  1989/Nov/08
Original Publisher  Domark Ltd (UK)
Min. Hardware  ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K
Language  English
Genre  Arcade Game: Action
Max. Players  2 (Simultaneous)
Original Price  £9.99
Disk Price  £14.99
Features  AY Sound
Controls  Interface 2 (left), Interface 2 (right), Kempston Joystick
Tie-in Licences  Toobin' (Arcade coin-op) from Atari Games Ltd (USA), Tengen Inc (USA)
Other Platforms  Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, MSX, NES
Average mag. score  68.11% (9 reviews)
Martijn's WoS score  73.8% (16 votes)

Re-releases
     #1 - Erbe Software S.A. (Spain)(1989)
     * Release price: 875.00 Ptas
     #2 - The Hit Squad (UK)(1991/Aug/14)as "ARCADE COLLECTION 34: Toobin'"
     * Release price: £3.99

Authors/Contributors
     Shaun Hollingworth (UK)at Teque Software Development Ltd - Code
     Jim Tripp (UK)at Teque Software Development Ltd - Code
     Mark Potente (UK)at Teque Software Development Ltd - In-game Graphics
     Matt Furniss (UK)at Teque Software Development Ltd - Music

Compilations
     Full version inTNT(1990)by Domark Ltd (UK)

Main File Downloads
     FilenameReleaseMachineSchemeLanguageComments
Toobin.tap.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K/128K(???)English
Toobin.tzx.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K/128K(None)English
 Toobin.dsk.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 128 +3(None)English
 Toobin_2.dsk.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 128 +3(None)English
Toobin(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).tzx.zip#1ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K(None)English
 Toobin(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).dsk.zip#1ZX-Spectrum 128 +3(None)English
Toobin(TheHitSquad).tzx.zip#2ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K(None)English

Additional File Downloads
     FilenameSizeReleaseTypeLanguageComments
     Toobin.scr6,912OriginalLoading screen
     Toobin.gif6,277OriginalRunning screen
     Toobin.jpg953,930OriginalInlay - Front
     Toobin_Back.jpg476,642OriginalInlay - Back
     Toobin.ay.zip3,038OriginalRipped in-game/theme music in AY format
     Toobin.txt4,662OriginalInstructionsEnglish
     Toobin.png241,990OriginalGame map
     Toobin.jpg251,462OriginalAdvertisement
     toobin.rzx0OriginalRZX playback file - Recorded by Daren (with rollback)
     Toobin' (1989)(Domark).pok58OriginalPOK pokes file
     Toobin(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).jpg92,948#1Inlay - Front
     Toobin(ErbeSoftwareS.A.)_2.jpg361,009#1Inlay - Front
     Toobin(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).pdf9,240#1InstructionsSpanish
     Toobin(HitSquad).jpg361,103#2Inlay - Front
     Toobin(HitSquad)_Back.jpg266,839#2Inlay - Back

Magazine Reviews
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #28-1990/Janpage 72- Review - not a Spectrum article
     BiTissue #6-1992/Marpage 6- Review
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #97-1989/Decpage 152- Review: 78%
     Crashissue v.1 #71-1989/Decpage 68- Review: 84%
     Crashissue v.1 #93-1991/Octpage 60- Review: 45%
     MicroHobbyissue #195-1990/Janpage 28- Review - Nuevo
     New Computer Expressissue #145-1991/Aug/17page 51- Review
     Sinclair Userissue #93-1989/Decpage 12- Review: 63%
     Sinclair Userissue #115-1991/Seppage 54- Review: 59%
     The Games Machineissue #26-1990/Janpage 34- Review: 83%
     Your Sinclairissue #49-1990/Janpage 95- Review: 60%
     Your Sinclairissue #58-1990/Octpage 66- Review: 59%
     Your Sinclairissue #70-1991/Octpage 60- Review: 82%

Magazine References
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #27-1989/Decpage 135- Feature - Xmas '89
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #34-1990/Julpage 28- Offer
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #95-1989/Octpage 125- Preview
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #96-1989/Novpage 124- Preview
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #104-1990/Julpage 68- Offer
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #105-1990/Augpage 56- Offer
     Crashissue v.1 #70-1989/Novpage 24- Preview
     Crashissue v.1 #73-1990/Febpage 34- Hack/Poke
     Crashissue v.1 #90-1991/Julpage 26- Hack/Poke
     MicroHobbyissue #193-1989/Novpage 11- Preview - Premiere
     New Computer Expressissue #45-1989/Sep/16page 58- News/Note
     New Computer Expressissue #135-1991/Jun/8page 28- Hack/Poke
     New Computer Expressissue #154-1991/Oct/19page 34- Hack/Poke
     Sinclair Userissue #92-1989/Novpage 100- Preview
     Sinclair Userissue #96-1990/Marpage 18- Hack/Poke
     Sinclair Userissue #111-1991/Maypage 18- Hack/Poke
     Sinclair Userissue #112-1991/Junpage 19- Hack/Poke
     Sinclair Userissue #119-1992/Janpage 14- Hack/Poke
     Sinclair Userissue #120-1992/Febpage 13- Hack/Poke
     The Games Machineissue #25-1989/Decpage 8- Preview
     Your Sinclairissue #39-1989/Marpage 7- News/Note
     Your Sinclairissue #47-1989/Novpage 95- Preview

Magazine Advertisements
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #26-1989/Novpage 8- Full-page ad
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #28-1990/Janpage 57- Full-page ad
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #96-1989/Novpage 45- Full-page ad
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #97-1989/Decpage 44- Full-page ad
     Crashissue v.1 #92-1991/Seppage 22- Advert - The Hit Squad advert
     Sinclair Userissue #115-1991/Seppage 25- Advert - The Hit Squad advert
     The Games Machineissue #25-1989/Decpage 87- Full-page ad
     Your Sinclairissue #69-1991/Seppage 2- Advert - The Hit Squad advert
     Your Sinclairissue #70-1991/Octpage 67- Advert - The Hit Squad advert

Related Magazine Reviews
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #109-1990/Decpage 103- Review: 70% (TNT)
     Sinclair Userissue #107-1991/Janpage 58- Review: 67% (TNT)
     Your Sinclairissue #58-1990/Octpage 66- Review: 84% (TNT)

Related Magazine References
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #107-1990/Octpage 10- News/Note (TNT)

Related Magazine Advertisements
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #107-1990/Octpage 14- Two-page ad (TNT)
     Sinclair Userissue #104-1990/Octpage 30- Full-page ad (TNT)
     Sinclair Userissue #106-1990/Decpage 13- Full-page ad (TNT)
     Your Sinclairissue #59-1990/Novpage 13- Full-page ad (TNT)

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