| The Transformers |
| |
| Aliases | Transformers |
| Release Date | 1986 |
| Original Publisher | Ocean Software Ltd (UK) |
| Min. Hardware | ZX-Spectrum 48K |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Arcade Game: Platform |
| Max. Players | 1 |
| Original Price | £7.95 |
| Controls | Cursor, Interface 2 (right), Kempston Joystick |
| Tie-in Licences | Transformers (TV show) from Hasbro Industries Inc (USA) |
| Other Platforms | Commodore 64 |
| Average mag. score | 66.67% (3 reviews) |
| Martijn's WoS score | 65% (30 votes) |
Authors/Contributors
| Simon Butler (UK) | at Denton Designs | - ? |
Compilations
| Full version in | Spectrum Load'n'Run v2 issue 05 | by Magazine Spectrum Load'n'Run - covertape from issue v.2 #5 - 1986/Jun | - titled "Transformables" |
Main File Downloads
| Filename | Release | Machine | Scheme | Language | Comments | |
 | TransformersThe.tap.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (???) | English | |
| TransformersThe.tzx.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (SpeedLock 1) | English |
Additional File Downloads
| Filename | Size | Release | Type | Language | Comments | |
| TransformersThe.scr | 6,912 | Original | Loading screen | |||
| TransformersThe.gif | 4,365 | Original | Running screen | |||
| TransformersThe.jpg | 380,070 | Original | Inlay - Front | |||
| TransformersThe.txt | 5,970 | Original | Instructions | English | ||
| TransformersThe(EN).pdf | 321,806 | Original | Instructions | English | ||
| TransformersThe.png | 53,201 | Original | Game map | |||
| TransformersThe.jpg | 226,218 | Original | Advertisement | |||
| transformers.rzx | 0 | Original | RZX playback file | - Recorded by xmikex (with rollback) | ||
| Transformers, The (1986)(Ocean Software).pok | 219 | Original | POK pokes file |
Magazine Reviews
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #52-1986/Feb | page 15 | - Review | |
| Computer Gamer | issue #11-1986/Feb | page 68 | - Review | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #27-1986/Apr | page 17 | - Review: 60% | |
| MicroHobby | issue #71-1986/Mar | page 14 | - Review - Nuevo | |
| Sinclair User | issue #48-1986/Mar | page 36 | - Review: 4/5 | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #3-1986/Mar | page 29 | - Review: 6/10 |
Magazine References
| Die Speccy CD | issue 1996/Jan | page 0 | - Tips | |
| Home Computing Weekly | issue #127-1985/Aug/27 special "week#4" | page 7 | - News/Note | |
| MicroHobby | issue #133-1987/Jun | page 25 | - Tips - Tokes | |
| Popular Computing Weekly | issue v.4 #36-1985/Sep/5 special "week#1" | page 5 | - News/Note | |
| Sinclair User | issue #47-1986/Feb | page 10 | - News/Note | |
| Sinclair User | issue #52-1986/Jul | page 18 | - Tips | |
| Your Computer | issue v.5 #12-1985/Dec | page 71 | - CompoEntry | |
| Your Computer | issue v.6 #2-1986/Feb | page 84 | - CompoResult | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #5-1986/May | page 27 | - Tips |
Magazine Advertisements
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #49-1985/Nov | page 129 | - Advert | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #51-1986/Jan | page 95 | - Full-page ad | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #52-1986/Feb | page 10 | - Advert | |
| Computer Gamer | issue #8-1985/Nov | page 33 | - Advert | |
| Computer Gamer | issue #11-1986/Feb | page 10 | - Advert | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #22-1985/Nov | page 89 | - Advert - coming soon ... | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #23-1985/Dec | page 89 | - Full-page ad | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #24-1986/Jan special "Christmas Special 1985/86" | page 2 | - Advert | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #25-1986/Feb | page 42 | - Advert | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #26-1986/Mar | page 2 | - Advert | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #27-1986/Apr | page 6 | - Advert | |
| Sinclair User | issue #44-1985/Nov | page 19 | - Advert - coming soon ... | |
| Sinclair User | issue #46-1986/Jan | page 22 | - Advert | |
| Sinclair User | issue #48-1986/Mar | page 2 | - Advert | |
| Your Computer | issue v.5 #12-1985/Dec | page 148 | - Full-page ad | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #1-1986/Jan | page 112 | - Advert | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #4-1986/Apr | page 96 | - Two-page ad |
Links
| Centre for Computing History | (Information - in English) | |
| MobyGames | (Information - in English) | |
| RZX Archive | (Information - in English) | |
| RZX Archive - YouTube | (Information - in English) | |
| Speccy Screenshot Maps | (Information - in English) | |
| StrategyWiki | (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) | |
| Original World Of Spectrum | (Spectrum Archive) | |
| World Of Spectrum Classic | (Spectrum Archive) | |
| Spectrum Computing | (MAIN VIEW) |
