The War of the Worlds |
Release Date | 1984 |
Original Publisher | CRL Group PLC (UK) |
Min. Hardware | ZX-Spectrum 48K |
Genre | Arcade Game: Adventure |
Max. Players | 1 |
Authored with | MCoder II |
Supports | Currah MicroSpeech |
Original Price | £7.95 |
Tie-in Licences | The War of the Worlds (Music) from Jeff Wayne (UK) |
Inspirations | The War of the Worlds (Book) from H.G. Wells (UK) |
Average mag. score | 45.33% (3 reviews) |
Martijn's WoS score | 42.1% (14 votes) |
#1 - CRL Group PLC (UK) | (1984) | as "Der Krieg der Welten" | |
#2 - MCN Software [NL] (Netherlands) | (1984) |
Nigel Taylor (UK) | - ? | ||
Michael Trim (UK) | - Inlay/Poster Art |
Includes the following music: Jeff Wayne, "The War Of the Worlds" |
Filename | Release | Machine | Scheme | Language | Comments | |
WarOfTheWorldsThe.tap.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (???) | English | ||
WarOfTheWorldsThe.tzx.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (None) | English | ||
WarOfTheWorldsThe(KriegDerWeltenDer)(CRLGroupPLC).tzx.zip | #1 | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (None) | German | ||
WarOfTheWorldsThe(MCNSoftware[NL]).tzx.zip | #2 | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (None) | English |
Filename | Size | Release | Type | Language | Comments | |
WarOfTheWorldsThe.scr | 6,912 | Original | Loading screen | |||
WarOfTheWorldsThe.gif | 2,771 | Original | Running screen | |||
WaroftheWorldsThe_Front.jpg | 509,518 | Original | Inlay - Front | - Clamshell case (small) | ||
WaroftheWorldsThe_Back.jpg | 355,004 | Original | Inlay - Back | - Clamshell case (small) | ||
WaroftheWorldsThe_Media.jpg | 94,582 | Original | Media scan | |||
WaroftheWorldsThe_Media_2.jpg | 103,291 | Original | Media scan | |||
WarOfTheWorldsThe.txt | 3,655 | Original | Instructions | English | ||
WarOfTheWorldsThe.jpg | 311,587 | Original | Advertisement | |||
warworlds.rzx | 0 | Original | RZX playback file | - Recorded by Mousey (with rollback) | ||
War of the Worlds, The (1984)(CRL Group).pok | 459 | Original | POK pokes file | |||
WarOfTheWorldsThe(KriegDerWeltenDer).jpg | 95,361 | #1 | Inlay - Front | |||
WarOfTheWorldsThe(MCNSoftware[NL])_Front.jpg | 807,767 | #2 | Inlay - Front | - Clamshell case (small) | ||
WarOfTheWorldsThe(MCNSoftware[NL])_Back.jpg | 568,885 | #2 | Inlay - Back | - Clamshell case (small) | ||
WarOfTheWorldsThe(MCNSoftware[NL])_SideA.jpg | 134,269 | #2 | Media scan | |||
WarOfTheWorldsThe(MCNSoftware[NL])(NL)_Scan.jpg | 54,070 | #2 | Scanned instructions | Dutch | ||
WarOfTheWorldsThe(MCNSoftware[NL])(NL)_Scan_2.jpg | 178,226 | #2 | Scanned instructions | Dutch |
Crash | issue v.1 #7-1984/Aug | page 44 | - Review: 46% | |
Home Computing Weekly | issue #70-1984/Jul/10 special "week#2" | page 22 | - Review | |
Personal Computer Games | issue #10-1984/Sep | page 58 | - Review: 5/10 | |
Popular Computing Weekly | issue v.3 #27-1984/Jul/5 special "week#1" | page 53 | - Review | |
Popular Computing Weekly | issue v.3 #31-1984/Aug/2 special "week#1" | page 38 | - Review | |
Sinclair Answers | issue #1-1984/Sep | page 33 | - Review | |
Sinclair User | issue #32-1984/Nov | page 30 | - Review: 4/10 |
C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #34-1984/Aug | page 19 | - CompoEntry | |
C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #36-1984/Oct | page 13 | - CompoResult | |
C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #39-1985/Jan | page 157 | - Tips | |
Home Computing Weekly | issue #45-1984/Jan/17 special "week#3" | page 6 | - News/Note | |
Home Computing Weekly | issue #67-1984/Jun/19 special "week#3" | page 8 | - News/Note | |
Micro Adventurer | issue #9-1984/Jul | page 6 | - News/Note | |
Personal Computer Games | issue #8-1984/Jul | page 14 | - News/Note | |
Popular Computing Weekly | issue v.3 #1-1984/Jan/5 special "week#1" | page 1 | - News/Note | |
Popular Computing Weekly | issue v.3 #23-1984/Jun/7 special "week#1" | page 5 | - News/Note | |
Your Computer | issue v.4 #6-1984/Jun | page 45 | - News/Note | |
Your Spectrum | issue #7-1984/Sep | page 10 | - News/Note | |
ZX Computing | issue #15-1984/Oct | page 15 | - News/Note |
Big K | issue #3-1984/Jun | page 96 | - Full-page ad | |
Big K | issue #6-1984/Sep | page 16 | - Two-page ad | |
C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #34-1984/Aug | page 4 | - Two-page ad | |
Crash | issue v.1 #6-1984/Jul | page 64 | - Two-page ad | |
Crash | issue v.1 #7-1984/Aug | page 16 | - Two-page ad | |
Personal Computer Games | issue #10-1984/Sep | page 4 | - Two-page ad | |
Sinclair User | issue #31-1984/Oct | page 68 | - Two-page ad | |
Your Computer | issue v.4 #6-1984/Jun | page 206 | - Full-page ad | |
Your Computer | issue v.4 #7-1984/Jul | page 4 | - Two-page ad |
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