Turbo Boat Simulator
Release Date  1988
Original Publisher  Silverbird Software Ltd (UK)
Min. Hardware  ZX-Spectrum 48K
Language  English
Genre  Arcade Game: Vehicle Combat
Max. Players  1
Original Price  £1.99
Features  AY Sound
Controls  Cursor, Interface 2 (left), Interface 2 (right), Kempston Joystick, Redefineable keys
Other Platforms  Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64
Average mag. score  32.00% (1 reviews)
Martijn's WoS score  60.7% (15 votes)

Re-releases
     #1 - MCM Software S.A. (Spain)(1988)as "Turbo Road"

Authors/Contributors
     Jim Gardner (UK)at Mind's Eye Software - Code
     Julian Philip Wood (UK)at Mind's Eye Software - In-game Graphics
     J. Dave Rogers (UK)at Mind's Eye Software - ?

Compilations
     Full version inMagnum Pack Volume 1(1990)by Silverbird Software Ltd (UK)
     Full version inThe Hit Pack(1990)by Paxman Promotions (UK)

Main File Downloads
     FilenameReleaseMachineSchemeLanguageComments
TurboBoatSimulator.tap.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(???)English
TurboBoatSimulator.tzx.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(None)English
 TurboBoatSimulator(MCMSoftwareS.A.).tzx.zip#1ZX-Spectrum 48K(Unspecified custom loader)English

Additional File Downloads
     FilenameSizeReleaseTypeLanguageComments
     TurboBoatSimulator.scr6,912OriginalLoading screen
     TurboBoatSimulator.gif4,366OriginalRunning screen
     TurboBoatSimulator.jpg507,276OriginalInlay - Front
     TurboBoatSimulator_Back.jpg190,524OriginalInlay - Back
     TurboBoatSimulator.ay.zip2,384OriginalRipped in-game/theme music in AY format
     TurboBoatSimulator.txt2,010OriginalInstructionsEnglish
     TurboBoatSimulator.png79,549OriginalGame map
     turboboat.rzx0OriginalRZX playback file - Recorded by Ivan Sanchez
     Turbo Boat Simulator (1988)(Silverbird Software).pok69OriginalPOK pokes file
     TurboBoatSimulator(MCMSoftwareS.A.).jpg127,951#1Inlay - Front
     TurboBoatSimulator(MCMSoftwareS.A.).pdf7,678#1InstructionsSpanish

Magazine Reviews
     Crashissue v.1 #63-1989/Aprpage 82- Review: 32%

Magazine References
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #99-1990/Febpage 26- Tips
     Crashissue v.1 #68-1989/Seppage 31- Hack/Poke
     Sinclair Userissue #109-1991/Marpage 20- Tips

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