Zzoom
Release Date  1983
Original Publisher  Imagine Software Ltd (UK)
Min. Hardware  ZX-Spectrum 48K
Language  English
Genre  Arcade Game: Shoot-em-up
Max. Players  1
Original Price  £5.50
Controls  Cursor, Interface 2 (right), Kempston Joystick
Average mag. score  100.00% (1 reviews)
Martijn's WoS score  81.3% (147 votes)

Re-releases
     #1 - ABC Soft (Spain)(1983)
     * Release price: 1495.00 Ptas
     #2 - PRISM Micro-informatique S.A. (France)

Authors/Contributors
     John Gibson (UK) - ?
     Mark Butler (UK) - ?
     Steve Blower (UK) - Inlay/Poster Art

Annual Awards
     Rank #43 - 1984 Sinclair User Top 50 Spectrum Software Classics

Compilations
     Full version inValue Pack 48K(1984)by Beau-Jolly Ltd (UK)
     Unauthorized version inLoad 'n' Run issue 11(1984/Dec)by Magazine Load 'n' Run - covertape from issue #11 - 1984/Dec- titled "Attax"

Main File Downloads
     FilenameReleaseMachineSchemeLanguageComments
Zzoom(BigBoxRelease).tzx.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(None)English - (Big Box Release)
Zzoom.tap.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(???)English
Zzoom.tzx.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(None)English

Additional File Downloads
     FilenameSizeReleaseTypeLanguageComments
     Zzoom.scr6,912OriginalLoading screen
     Zzoom.gif2,955OriginalRunning screen
     Zzoom.jpg391,284OriginalInlay - Front
     Zzoom_Back.jpg244,136OriginalInlay - Back
     ZZOOM.TXT1,563OriginalInstructions - Docs & Cheat (from games database)
     Zzoom.txt3,687OriginalInstructionsEnglish
     Zzoom.jpg1,217,646OriginalScanned instructionsEnglish
     Zzoom.jpg211,276OriginalAdvertisement
     zzoom.rzx0OriginalRZX playback file - Recorded by mike_myers
     Zzoom (1983)(Imagine Software).pok33OriginalPOK pokes file

Magazine Reviews
     Crashissue v.1 #1-1984/Febpage 48- Review - Crash Living Guide
     Crashissue v.1 #2-1984/Marpage 50- Review - Crash Living Guide
     Crashissue v.1 #3-1984/Aprpage 66- Review - Crash Living Guide
     Crashissue v.1 #6-1984/Julpage 85- Review
     Crashissue v.1 #8-1984/Seppage 66- Review - Crash - Crashback
     Home Computing Weeklyissue #23-1983/Aug/9 special "week#2"page 25- Review
     MicroHobbyissue #17-1985/Febpage 14- Review - Nuevo
     Personal Computer Newsissue #27-1983/Sep/14page 48- Review: 5/5
     Popular Computing Weeklyissue v.2 #30-1983/Jul/28 special "week#4"page 45- Review
     Sinclair Userissue #32-1984/Nov supplement "Top 50 Spectrum Software Classics"page 45- Review
     Your Computerissue v.3 #11-1983/Novpage 82- Review

Magazine References
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #22-1983/Augpage 19- News/Note
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #23-1983/Seppage 11- Offer
     Crashissue v.1 #11-1984/Decpage 131- Hack/Poke
     Crashissue v.1 #40-1987/Maypage 65- Hack/Poke
     Crashissue v.1 #59-1988/Decpage 60- Hack/Poke
     Home Computing Weeklyissue #19-1983/Jul/12 special "week#2"page 7- News/Note
     MicroHobbyissue #67-1986/Febpage 29- Tips - Micromania
     Personal Computer Gamesissue #5-1984/Aprpage 111- Feature
     Personal Computer Gamesissue #10-1984/Seppage 108- Tips
     Personal Computer Gamesissue #12-1984/Novpage 25- Letters
     Popular Computing Weeklyissue v.3 #32-1984/Aug/9 special "week#2"page 37- Tips
     Popular Computing Weeklyissue v.3 #48-1984/Nov/29 special "week#5"page 43- News/Note
     Popular Computing Weeklyissue v.4 #6-1985/Feb/7 special "week#1"page 38- Hack/Poke
     Practical Computingissue v.6 #11-1983/Novpage 150- Feature - Spectrum revisited
     SSD-IIissue 1999/Seppage 0- Information
     Sinclair Userissue #52-1986/Julpage 18- Hack/Poke
     Your Computerissue v.3 #8-1983/Augpage 45- News/Note
     Your Computerissue v.3 #11-1983/Novpage 82- Feature - ZX Spectrum Software
     Your Computerissue v.6 #1-1986/Janpage 91- Hack/Poke
     Your Spectrumissue #11-1985/Febpage 6- Hack/Poke

Magazine Advertisements
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #22-1983/Augpage 86- Advert
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #23-1983/Seppage 110- Advert
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #24-1983/Octpage 104- Advert
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #26-1983/Decpage 79- Full-page ad
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #27-1984/Janpage 53- Full-page ad
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #28-1984/Febpage 52- Advert
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #29-1984/Marpage 48- Advert
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #29-1984/Marpage 64- Advert
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #30-1984/Aprpage 74- Advert
     Crashissue v.1 #3-1984/Aprpage 19- Advert
     Personal Computer Gamesissue #2-1983/Decpage 108- Advert
     Personal Computer Gamesissue #8-1984/Julpage 16- Advert
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     Personal Computer Newsissue #21-1983/Aug/3page 36- Advert
     Personal Computer Newsissue #27-1983/Sep/14page 46- Advert
     Personal Computer Newsissue #65-1984/Jun/16page 30- Advert
     Sinclair Userissue #21-1983/Decpage 134- Full-page ad
     Sinclair Userissue #22-1984/Janpage 57- Full-page ad
     Sinclair Userissue #23-1984/Febpage 66- Advert
     Sinclair Userissue #24-1984/Marpage 83- Advert
     Sinclair Userissue #24-1984/Marpage 85- Advert
     Sinclair Userissue #25-1984/Aprpage 36- Advert
     Your Computerissue v.3 #8-1983/Augpage 96- Advert
     Your Computerissue v.3 #9-1983/Seppage 14- Advert
     Your Computerissue v.3 #10-1983/Octpage 242- Advert
     Your Computerissue v.3 #12-1983/Decpage 313- Full-page ad
     Your Computerissue v.4 #1-1984/Janpage 129- Full-page ad
     Your Computerissue v.4 #2-1984/Febpage 60- Advert
     Your Computerissue v.4 #3-1984/Marpage 150- Advert
     Your Computerissue v.4 #3-1984/Marpage 222- Advert
     Your Computerissue v.4 #4-1984/Aprpage 97- Advert

Related Magazine References
     Big Kissue #7-1984/Octpage 4- News/Note (Value Pack 48K)
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #36-1984/Octpage 22- News/Note (Value Pack 48K)
     Popular Computing Weeklyissue v.3 #24-1984/Jun/14 special "week#2"page 5- News/Note - Imagine's games sold [to Beau-Jolly] (Value Pack 48K)

Related Magazine Advertisements
     Big Kissue #7-1984/Octpage 111- Full-page ad (Value Pack 48K)
     Big Kissue #10-1985/Janpage 50- Full-page ad (Value Pack 48K)
     Personal Computer Gamesissue #11-1984/Octpage 121- Full-page ad (Value Pack 48K)
     Personal Computer Gamesissue #12-1984/Novpage 118- Full-page ad (Value Pack 48K)

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