Xybots |
Release Date | 1989 |
Original Publisher | Domark Ltd (UK) |
Min. Hardware | ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K |
Language | English |
Genre | Arcade Game: Action |
Max. Players | 2 (Simultaneous) |
Original Price | £9.99 |
Disk Price | £14.99 |
Features | AY Sound |
Controls | Interface 2 (left), Interface 2 (right), Kempston Joystick |
Tie-in Licences | Xybots (Arcade coin-op) from Atari Games Ltd (USA), Tengen Inc (USA) |
Ports | Xybots (SAM Coupé) |
Other Platforms | Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, MSX |
Average mag. score | 82.29% (9 reviews) |
Martijn's WoS score | 78.3% (26 votes) |
#1 - Erbe Software S.A. (Spain) | (1989) | ||
* Release price: 875.00 Ptas | |||
#2 - The Hit Squad (UK) | (1991) | as "ARCADE COLLECTION 27: Xybots" | |
* Release price: £3.99 |
Barry Costas (UK) | at Teque Software Development Ltd | - ? | |
Dave Colledge (UK) | at Teque Software Development Ltd | - ? | |
Matt Furniss (UK) | at Teque Software Development Ltd | - ? | |
Stuart Hughes | - Inlay/Poster Art |
"The Games Machine Star Player" | at The Games Machine | issue #21 - 1989/Aug | page 102 | |
"Your Sinclair Megagame" | at Your Sinclair | issue #71 - 1991/Nov | page 65 |
Full version in | TNT | (1990) | by Domark Ltd (UK) |
Filename | Release | Machine | Scheme | Language | Comments | |
Xybots.tap.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K | (???) | English | ||
Xybots.tzx.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K | (Unspecified custom loader) | English | ||
Xybots.dsk.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 128 +3 | (None) | English | ||
Xybots(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).tzx.zip | #1 | ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K | (Unspecified custom loader) | English | ||
Xybots(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).dsk.zip | #1 | ZX-Spectrum 128 +3 | (None) | English | ||
Xybots(TheHitSquad).tzx.zip | #2 | ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K | (None) | English |
Filename | Size | Release | Type | Language | Comments | |
Xybots.scr | 6,912 | Original | Loading screen | |||
Xybots.gif | 5,986 | Original | Running screen | |||
Xybots.jpg | 936,362 | Original | Inlay - Front | |||
Xybots_Back.jpg | 661,019 | Original | Inlay - Back | |||
Xybots.ay.zip | 2,200 | Original | Ripped in-game/theme music in AY format | |||
Xybots.txt | 3,601 | Original | Instructions | English | ||
Xybots.jpg | 408,099 | Original | Advertisement | |||
xybots.rzx | 0 | Original | RZX playback file | - Recorded by Alberto Garcia (with rollback) - Only plays back on Fuse | ||
Xybots (1989)(Domark).pok | 148 | Original | POK pokes file | |||
Xybots(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).jpg | 83,119 | #1 | Inlay - Front | |||
Xybots(ErbeSoftwareS.A.)_2.jpg | 184,360 | #1 | Inlay - Front | |||
Xybots(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).pdf | 19,392 | #1 | Instructions | Spanish | ||
Xybots(HitSquad).jpg | 472,734 | #2 | Inlay - Front | |||
Xybots(HitSquad)_Back.jpg | 333,525 | #2 | Inlay - Back |
ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) | issue #23-1989/Aug | page 69 | - Review: 776/1000 | |
C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #93-1989/Jul special "93a" | page 102 | - Review: 84% | |
Crash | issue v.1 #66-1989/Jul | page 40 | - Review: 82% | |
MicroHobby | issue #191-1989/Sep | page 38 | - Review - Nuevo | |
Sinclair User | issue #88-1989/Jul | page 87 | - Review: 75% | |
Sinclair User | issue #116-1991/Oct | page 39 | - Review: 85% | |
The Games Machine | issue #21-1989/Aug | page 102 | - Review: 87% | |
Your Sinclair | issue #44-1989/Aug | page 28 | - Review: 80% | |
Your Sinclair | issue #58-1990/Oct | page 66 | - Review: 78% | |
Your Sinclair | issue #71-1991/Nov | page 65 | - Review: 92% |
ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) | issue #22-1989/Jul | page 19 | - Preview | |
C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #92-1989/Jun | page 103 | - Preview | |
C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #94-1989/Sep | page 12 | - News/Note | |
Crash | issue v.1 #65-1989/Jun | page 10 | - Preview | |
Crash | issue v.1 #68-1989/Sep | page 31 | - Hack/Poke | |
New Computer Express | issue #154-1991/Oct/19 | page 33 | - News/Note | |
Sinclair User | issue #87-1989/Jun | page 84 | - Preview | |
Sinclair User | issue #93-1989/Dec | page 76 | - Offer - ref. "Zybots" | |
Sinclair User | issue #123-1992/May | page 17 | - Tips | |
The Games Machine | issue #22-1989/Sep | page 71 | - CompoEntry | |
The Games Machine | issue #24-1989/Nov | page 54 | - CompoResult | |
Your Sinclair | issue #42-1989/Jun | page 53 | - CompoEntry | |
Your Sinclair | issue #42-1989/Jun | page 54 | - Preview | |
Your Sinclair | issue #42-1989/Jun | page 54 | - Tips | |
Your Sinclair | issue #56-1990/Aug | page 21 | - Feature - Complete Guide to Shoot-em-ups |
ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) | issue #22-1989/Jul | page 78 | - Two-page ad | |
C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #93-1989/Jul special "93a" | page 30 | - Two-page ad | |
C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #115-1991/Jun | page 38 | - Advert - The Hit Squad advert | |
C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #119-1991/Oct | page 103 | - Advert - The Hit Squad advert | |
Crash | issue v.1 #89-1991/Jun | page 8 | - Advert - The Hit Squad advert | |
The Games Machine | issue #20-1989/Jul | page 36 | - Two-page ad | |
Your Sinclair | issue #43-1989/Jul | page 18 | - Two-page ad | |
Your Sinclair | issue #70-1991/Oct | page 67 | - Advert | |
Your Sinclair | issue #71-1991/Nov | page 64 | - Advert |
C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #109-1990/Dec | page 103 | - Review: 70% (TNT) | |
Sinclair User | issue #107-1991/Jan | page 58 | - Review: 67% (TNT) | |
Your Sinclair | issue #58-1990/Oct | page 66 | - Review: 84% (TNT) |
C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #107-1990/Oct | page 10 | - News/Note (TNT) |
C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #107-1990/Oct | page 14 | - Two-page ad (TNT) | |
Sinclair User | issue #104-1990/Oct | page 30 | - Full-page ad (TNT) | |
Sinclair User | issue #106-1990/Dec | page 13 | - Full-page ad (TNT) | |
Your Sinclair | issue #59-1990/Nov | page 13 | - Full-page ad (TNT) |
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