Violent Universe
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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Controls  Cursor, Interface 2 (right), Kempston Joystick
Martijn's WoS score  52.9% (7 votes)

Standalone re-releases
     #1 - Dansoft (Denmark)(1983)
     #2 - Paxman Promotions (UK)(1986)

Authors/Contributors
     Bob Hamilton (UK) - ?

Compilations
     Full version inSpectrum Load'n'Run v1 issue 11 - Extraby Magazine Spectrum Load'n'Run - covertape from issue v.1 #11 - 1985/Dec special "Extra"- titled "Antimateria"

Main File Downloads
     FilenameReleaseMachineSchemeLanguageComments
ViolentUniverse.tap.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 16K(???)English
ViolentUniverse.tzx.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 16K(None)English
ViolentUniverse(PaxmanPromotions).tzx.zip#2ZX-Spectrum 16K(None)English

Additional File Downloads
     FilenameSizeReleaseTypeLanguageComments
     ViolentUniverse.gif815OriginalRunning screen
     ViolentUniverse.jpg45,026OriginalInlay - Front
     ViolentUniverse.txt3,437OriginalInstructionsEnglish
     ViolentUniverse.jpg86,090OriginalAdvertisement
     Violent Universe (1983)(Quest Microsoftware).pok32OriginalPOK pokes file
     ViolentUniverse(Dansoft)_Front.jpg311,634#1Inlay - Front - Single jewel case
     ViolentUniverse(Dansoft)_Back.jpg297,981#1Inlay - Back - Single jewel case
     ViolentUniverse(PaxmanPromotions).jpg36,215#2Inlay - Front

Magazine Reviews
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #24-1983/Octpage 145- Review
     Crashissue v.1 #1-1984/Febpage 47- Review - Crash Living Guide
     Crashissue v.1 #2-1984/Marpage 48- Review - Crash Living Guide
     Crashissue v.1 #3-1984/Aprpage 64- Review - Crash Living Guide
     Home Computing Weeklyissue #23-1983/Aug/9 special "week#2"page 25- Review

Magazine References
     Popular Computing Weeklyissue v.2 #29-1983/Jul/21 special "week#3"page 45- News/Note

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 #13-1983/May/31 special "week#5"page 1- Advert
     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 #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
     Sinclair Programsissue #10-1983/Augpage 6- Advert
     Sinclair Programsissue #11-1983/Seppage 17- Advert
     Sinclair Projectsissue #5-1983/Augpage 8- Advert
     Sinclair Userissue 1984 special "Annual 1984"page 139- Advert
     Sinclair Userissue #16-1983/Julpage 99- Advert
     Sinclair Userissue #17-1983/Augpage 116- Advert
     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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