The Black Hole
Aliases  Black Hole
Release Date  1983
Original Publisher  Quest Microsoftware (UK)
Min. Hardware  ZX-Spectrum 16K
Language  English
Genre  Arcade Game: Shoot-em-up
Max. Players  1
Original Price according to SPOT/SPEX  5.50
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Average mag. score  60.00% (1 reviews)
Martijn's WoS score  33.6% (11 votes)

Re-releases
     #1 - Paxman Promotions (UK)(1983)

Authors/Contributors
     Bob Hamilton (UK) - ?

Compilations
     Full version inSpectrum Load'n'Run v1 issue 06by Magazine Spectrum Load'n'Run - covertape from issue v.1 #6 - 1985/Jul- titled "Pulstar"

Main File Downloads
     FilenameReleaseMachineSchemeLanguageComments
BlackHoleThe.tap.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 16K(???)English
BlackHoleThe.tzx.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 16K(None)English
BlackHoleThe(PaxmanPromotions).tzx.zip#1ZX-Spectrum 16K(None)English

Additional File Downloads
     FilenameSizeReleaseTypeLanguageComments
     BlackHoleThe.gif1,832OriginalRunning screen
     BlackHoleThe.jpg33,244OriginalInlay - Front
     BlackHoleThe.txt2,213OriginalInstructionsEnglish
     BlackHoleThe.jpg247,028OriginalAdvertisement
     BlackHoleThe(PaxmanPromotions).jpg332,005#1Inlay - Front

Magazine Reviews
     Crashissue v.1 #1-1984/Febpage 47- Review - Crash Living Guide
     Crashissue v.1 #2-1984/Marpage 47- Review - Crash Living Guide
     Crashissue v.1 #3-1984/Aprpage 63- Review - Crash Living Guide
     Home Computing Weeklyissue #16-1983/Jun/21 special "week#3"page 33- Review
     Personal Computing Todayissue v.2 #1-1983/Augpage 49- Review
     Popular Computing Weeklyissue v.2 #20-1983/May/19 special "week#3"page 50- Review
     Sinclair Userissue #16-1983/Julpage 29- Review: 6/10
     ZX Computingissue #8-1983/Augpage 107- Review

Magazine References
     Home Computing Weeklyissue #15-1983/Jun/14 special "week#2"page 12- News/Note
     Personal Computer Newsissue #15-1983/Jun/22page 10- Offer
     Popular Computing Weeklyissue v.2 #25-1983/Jun/23 special "week#4"page 14- Feature - The ultimate horror! (various software reviews)

Magazine Advertisements
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #22-1983/Augpage 115- Advert
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #24-1983/Octpage 136- Advert
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #25-1983/Novpage 113- Advert
     Home Computing Weeklyissue #7-1983/Apr/19 special "week#3"page 7- Full-page ad
     Home Computing Weeklyissue #9-1983/May/3 special "week#1"page 33- Full-page ad
     Home Computing Weeklyissue #11-1983/May/17 special "week#3"page 3- Advert
     Home Computing Weeklyissue #11-1983/May/17 special "week#3"page 33- Full-page ad
     Home Computing Weeklyissue #12-1983/May/24 special "week#4"page 3- Advert
     Home Computing Weeklyissue #13-1983/May/31 special "week#5"page 1- Advert
     Home Computing Weeklyissue #15-1983/Jun/14 special "week#2"page 18- Full-page ad
     Home Computing Weeklyissue #16-1983/Jun/21 special "week#3"page 1- Advert
     Home Computing Weeklyissue #17-1983/Jun/28 special "week#4"page 1- Advert
     Home Computing Weeklyissue #19-1983/Jul/12 special "week#2"page 4- Full-page ad
     Home Computing Weeklyissue #21-1983/Jul/26 special "week#4"page 1- Advert
     Home Computing Weeklyissue #25-1983/Aug/23 special "week#4"page 47- Advert
     Home Computing Weeklyissue #36-1983/Nov/8 special "week#2"page 10- Advert
     Personal Computer Gamesissue #1-1983/Sep special "Summer"page 105- Advert
     Personal Computer Gamesissue #2-1983/Decpage 0- Advert
     Personal Computer Newsissue #21-1983/Aug/3page 11- Advert
     Personal Computing Todayissue v.2 #1-1983/Augpage 45- Full-page ad
     Sinclair Programsissue #11-1983/Seppage 17- Advert
     Sinclair Userissue 1984 special "Annual 1984"page 139- Advert
     Sinclair Userissue #15-1983/Junpage 67- Full-page ad
     Sinclair Userissue #16-1983/Julpage 39- Full-page ad
     Sinclair Userissue #16-1983/Julpage 99- Advert
     Sinclair Userissue #17-1983/Augpage 85- Full-page ad
     Sinclair Userissue #18-1983/Seppage 79- Advert
     Sinclair Userissue #19-1983/Octpage 26- Advert
     Sinclair Userissue #20-1983/Novpage 53- Advert
     ZX Computingissue #8-1983/Augpage 58- Advert
     ZX Computingissue #9-1983/Octpage 2- Advert

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