Tower of Evil
Release Date  1984
Original Publisher  Creative Sparks (UK)
Min. Hardware  ZX-Spectrum 48K
Language  English
Genre  Arcade Game: Adventure
Max. Players  1
Original Price  £6.95
Controls  Interface 2 (right), Kempston Joystick
Ports  Torre do Diabo (Timex Tx2068)
Other Platforms  Commodore 64 (unofficial), Commodore Plus/4
Average mag. score  87.00% (1 reviews)
Martijn's WoS score  67.3% (15 votes)

Re-releases
     #1 - Alternative Software Ltd (UK)(1984)
     #2 - Compulogical S.A. (Spain)(1984)
     * Release price: 1550.00 Ptas
     #3 - Sparklers (UK)(1985)
     * Release price: £1.99
     #4 - System 4 (Spain)(1988)

Authors/Contributors
     John K. Wilson (UK) - ?

Authors according to SPOT/SPEX
     JK Wilson <J.K. Wilson (UK)>
*** Data provided by SPOT/SPEX is unconfirmed. Please help us validate this information!

Compilations
     Full version inJ.S. Compilation 1(1985/Jun)by Magazine Jackson Soft Compilation Spectrum - covertape from issue #1
     Full version inSparklers Special(1985)by Creative Sparks (UK)
     Full version inSpectrum Load'n'Run v2 issue 05by Magazine Spectrum Load'n'Run - covertape from issue v.2 #5 - 1986/Jun- titled "La Torre Embrujada"
     Full version inZX-Spectrum Vega(2015/Apr/24)by Retro Computers Ltd (UK)

Main File Downloads
     FilenameReleaseMachineSchemeLanguageComments
TowerOfEvil.tap.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(???)English
TowerOfEvil.tzx.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(None)English
TowerOfEvil(AlternativeSoftwareLtd).tzx.zip#1ZX-Spectrum 48K(None)English
TowerOfEvil(Sparklers).tzx.zip#3ZX-Spectrum 48K(None)English

Additional File Downloads
     FilenameSizeReleaseTypeLanguageComments
     TowerOfEvil.scr6,912OriginalLoading screen
     TowerOfEvil.gif1,853OriginalRunning screen
     TowerofEvil_Front.jpg427,748OriginalInlay - Front
     TowerofEvil_SideA.jpg55,540OriginalMedia scan
     TowerofEvil_SideB.jpg57,081OriginalMedia scan
     TowerOfEvil.txt3,540OriginalInstructionsEnglish
     TowerOfEvil(EN).pdf467,364OriginalInstructionsEnglish
     TowerOfEvil.png19,297OriginalGame map
     TowerOfEvil.jpg177,179OriginalAdvertisement
     TowerOfEvil_2.jpg115,815OriginalAdvertisement
     towerofevil.rzx0OriginalRZX playback file - Recorded by Albert Valls (with rollback)
     Tower of Evil (1984)(Creative Sparks).pok70OriginalPOK pokes file
     TowerOfEvil(AlternativeSoftware).jpg438,114#1Inlay - Front
     TowerOfEvil(AlternativeSoftware)_Back.jpg135,130#1Inlay - Back
     TowerOfEvil(CompulogicalS.A.).jpg54,996#2Inlay - Front
     TowerOfEvil(Sparklers).jpg654,991#3Inlay - Front
     TowerOfEvil(Sparklers)_Back.jpg589,479#3Inlay - Back
     TowerOfEvil(System4).jpg97,670#4Inlay - Front
     TowerOfEvil(System4).pdf14,456#4InstructionsSpanish

Magazine Reviews
     Crashissue v.1 #4-1984/Maypage 118- Review: 87%
     MicroHobbyissue #6-1984/Decpage 17- Review - Nuevo

Magazine References
     ZX Computingissue #15-1984/Octpage 14- News/Note

Magazine Advertisements
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #61-1986/Novpage 100- Advert
     Crashissue v.1 #4-1984/Maypage 127- Full-page ad
     Crashissue v.1 #5-1984/Junpage 127- Full-page ad
     Crashissue v.1 #6-1984/Julpage 72- Full-page ad
     Crashissue v.1 #34-1986/Novpage 106- Advert
     Personal Computer Gamesissue #6-1984/Maypage 89- Full-page ad
     Sinclair Userissue #56-1986/Novpage 39- Advert
     Your Computerissue v.4 #6-1984/Junpage 141- Full-page ad
     Your Computerissue v.6 #11-1986/Novpage 24- Advert
     Your Sinclairissue #11-1986/Novpage 92- Advert
     ZX Computingissue #31-1986/Novpage 81- Advert

Related Magazine Reviews
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #50-1985/Decpage 117- Review (Sparklers Special)
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #50-1985/Dec supplement "Adventure Supplement"page 117- Review (Sparklers Special)
     Home Computing Weeklyissue #133-1985/Oct/8 special "week#2"page 17- Review (Sparklers Special)
     Popular Computing Weeklyissue v.4 #42-1985/Oct/17 special "week#3"page 52- Review (Sparklers Special)
     ZX Computingissue #22-1985/Decpage 65- Review: 3/5 (Sparklers Special)

Related Magazine References
     Crashissue v.1 #22-1985/Novpage 17- Preview (Sparklers Special)
     Home Computing Weeklyissue #132-1985/Oct/1 special "week#1"page 6- News/Note (Sparklers Special)

Related Magazine Advertisements
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #47-1985/Seppage 9- Advert (Sparklers Special)
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #50-1985/Decpage 25- Advert (Sparklers Special)
     Your Computerissue v.5 #9-1985/Seppage 33- Advert (Sparklers Special)

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