| Vigilante |
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| Release Date | 1989 |
| Original Publisher | U.S. Gold Ltd (UK) |
| Min. Hardware | ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Arcade Game: Beat-em-up/Gang |
| Max. Players | 1 |
| Original Price | £8.99 |
| Disk Price | £12.99 |
| Features | Dynamic Loading Screen |
| Controls | Cursor, Interface 2 (right), Kempston Joystick |
| Screen Movements | Horizontal Scrolling |
| Tie-in Licences | Vigilante (Arcade coin-op) from Irem Corporation (Japan) |
| Other Platforms | Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, MSX, Sega Master System |
| Average mag. score | 71.25% (8 reviews) |
| Martijn's WoS score | 46.2% (31 votes) |
Re-releases
| #1 - Erbe Software S.A. (Spain) | (1989) | ||
| * Release price: 875.00 Ptas | |||
| #2 - IBSA (Spain) | (1989) | ||
| #3 - Kixx (UK) | (1989) | ||
| * Release price: £3.99 |
Authors/Contributors
| Damian Scattergood (Ireland) | at Emerald Software Ltd | - ? | |
| Mark Cushen (Ireland) | at Emerald Software Ltd | - ? |
Remarks
| ZXSR: Featured on Coin-op Hits 2 compilation from US Gold Ltd for £16.32. Other games: Dynasty Wars, Ninja Spirit, Ghouls 'N' Ghosts and Hammerfist. |
Compilations
| Full version in | Coin-Op Hits II | (1991) | by U.S. Gold Ltd (UK) | ||
| Full version in | Genial | (1990) | by Erbe Software S.A. (Spain) |
Main File Downloads
| Filename | Release | Machine | Scheme | Language | Comments | |
 | Vigilante.tap.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K | (???) | English | |
| Vigilante.tzx.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K | (Alkatraz Protection System) | English | ||
| Vigilante.dsk.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 128 +3 | (None) | English | ||
| VigilanteDemo(881212).dsk.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 128 +3 | (None) | English | - Demo(881212) | |
| VigilanteDemo(890109).dsk.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 128 +3 | (None) | English | - Demo(890109) | |
| Vigilante(Fixed).dsk.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 128 +3 | (None) | English | - Fixed: corrected motor issue in Alkatraz boot loader | |
| Vigilante(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).tzx.zip | #1 | ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K | (None) | English | |
| Vigilante(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).dsk.zip | #1 | ZX-Spectrum 128 +3 | (None) | English | ||
| Vigilante(ErbeSoftwareSA)(Fixed).dsk.zip | #1 | ZX-Spectrum 128 +3 | (None) | Spanish | - Fixed: corrected motor issue in Alkatraz boot loader | |
| Vigilante(Kixx).tzx.zip | #3 | ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K | (Alkatraz Protection System) | English |
Additional File Downloads
| Filename | Size | Release | Type | Language | Comments | |
| Vigilante.scr | 6,912 | Original | Loading screen | |||
| Vigilante.gif | 6,935 | Original | Running screen | |||
| Vigilante_Front.jpg | 1,114,329 | Original | Inlay - Front | |||
| Vigilante_Back.jpg | 487,708 | Original | Inlay - Back | |||
| Vigilante.txt | 1,213 | Original | Instructions | English | ||
| Vigilante.png | 126,941 | Original | Game map | |||
| Vigilante.jpg | 274,211 | Original | Advertisement | |||
| vigilante.zip | 0 | Original | RZX playback file | - Recorded by Rafal (with rollback) | ||
| Vigilante (1989)(US Gold).pok | 99 | Original | POK pokes file | |||
| Vigilante(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).jpg | 87,845 | #1 | Inlay - Front | |||
| Vigilante(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).pdf | 35,773 | #1 | Instructions | Spanish | ||
| Vigilante(Kixx).jpg | 607,548 | #3 | Inlay - Front | |||
| Vigilante(Kixx)_Back.jpg | 110,995 | #3 | Inlay - Back |
Magazine Reviews
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #93-1989/Jul special "93a" | page 76 | - Review: 81% | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #64-1989/May | page 86 | - Review: 86% | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #89-1991/Jun | page 33 | - Review: 16/20 | |
| MicroHobby | issue #191-1989/Sep | page 28 | - Review - Nuevo | |
| New Computer Express | issue #148-1991/Sep/7 | page 63 | - Review | |
| Sinclair User | issue #86-1989/May | page 68 | - Review: 61% | |
| The Games Machine | issue #18-1989/May | page 59 | - Review: 79% | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #42-1989/Jun | page 46 | - Review: 69% | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #64-1991/Apr | page 81 | - Review: 45% | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #66-1991/Jun | page 48 | - Review: 69% |
Magazine References
| ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) | issue #19-1989/Apr | page 19 | - Preview | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #91-1989/May | page 52 | - Tips | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #98-1990/Jan | page 29 | - Tips | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #63-1989/Apr | page 89 | - Preview | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #71-1989/Dec | page 41 | - Hack/Poke | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #90-1991/Jul | page 26 | - Hack/Poke | |
| MicroHobby | issue #189-1989/Jun | page 15 | - Preview - Premiere | |
| New Computer Express | issue #20-1989/Mar/25 | page 50 | - Preview | |
| Sinclair User | issue #84-1989/Mar | page 86 | - Preview | |
| Sinclair User | issue #87-1989/Jun | page 32 | - CompoEntry | |
| Sinclair User | issue #88-1989/Jul | page 76 | - Offer | |
| Sinclair User | issue #90-1989/Sep | page 56 | - CompoResult | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #40-1989/Apr | page 16 | - Preview | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #40-1989/Apr | page 27 | - CompoEntry | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #48-1989/Dec | page 96 | - CompoResult |
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Related Magazine Reviews
| Crash | issue v.1 #89-1991/Jun | page 33 | - Review: 82% (Coin-Op Hits II) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #66-1991/Jun | page 48 | - Review: 78% (Coin-Op Hits II) |
Related Magazine References
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #114-1991/May | page 15 | - News/Note (Coin-Op Hits II) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #64-1991/Apr | page 15 | - News/Note (Coin-Op Hits II) |
Related Magazine Advertisements
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #113-1991/Apr | page 64 | - Full-page ad (Coin-Op Hits II) | |
| Sinclair User | issue #110-1991/Apr | page 21 | - Full-page ad (Coin-Op Hits II) |
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