| The Balrog and the Cat |
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| Release Date | 1988 |
| Original Publisher | Zenobi Software (UK) |
| Min. Hardware | ZX-Spectrum 48K |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Adventure Game: Text-Only |
| Max. Players | 1 |
| Authored with | The Quill Adventure System |
| Original Price | £2.49 |
| Average mag. score | 80.00% (1 reviews) |
| Martijn's WoS score | 80.9% (11 votes) |
Authors/Contributors
| John Wilson (UK) | at The Balrog | - ? |
Contents
| Inst.A-1 | The Balrog and the Cat | (1988) | by Zenobi Software (UK) | - Full version | |
| Inst.B-1 | Goblin Gazette issue 1 | - original release | - Full version |
Compilations
| Full version in | Balrog's Big Four | by Zenobi Software (UK) | |||
| Full version in | ZX-Spectrum Vega | (2015/Apr/24) | by Retro Computers Ltd (UK) | - titled "Balrog And The Cat" |
Main File Downloads
| Filename | Release | Machine | Scheme | Language | Comments | |
 | BalrogAndTheCatThe(different).tzx.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (None) | English | - (different) |
| BalrogAndTheCatThe.tzx.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (None) | English | |
| BalrogAndTheCatThe.z80.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (???) | English | ||
| BalrogAndTheCatThe.mgt.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (None) | English | ||
| BalrogAndTheCatThe.dsk.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 128 +3 | (None) | English |
Additional File Downloads
| Filename | Size | Release | Type | Language | Comments | |
| BalrogAndTheCatThe.scr | 6,912 | Original | Loading screen | |||
| BalrogAndTheCatThe.gif | 4,758 | Original | Running screen | |||
| BalrogAndTheCatThe.txt | 2,186 | Original | Instructions | English | ||
| BalrogAndTheCatThe(alternate).jpg | 138,499 | Original | Scanned instructions | English | ||
| BalrogAndTheCatThe.zip | 356,184 | Original | Scanned instructions | English | ||
| balrogcat.rzx | 0 | Original | RZX playback file | - Recorded by Paul E. Collins (with rollback) |
Magazine Reviews
| Your Sinclair | issue #39-1989/Mar | page 63 | - Review: 8/10 |
Magazine References
| Die Speccy CD | issue 1996/Jan | page 0 | - Solution | |
| Sinclair User | issue #125-1992/Jul | page 34 | - Tips | |
| Sinclair User | issue #127-1992/Sep | page 34 | - Tips | |
| Sinclair User | issue #128-1992/Oct | page 30 | - Tips | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #37-1989/Jan | page 98 | - Offer | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #43-1989/Jul | page 64 | - Tips | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #45-1989/Sep | page 56 | - Offer | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #47-1989/Nov | page 54 | - Tips | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #48-1989/Dec | page 76 | - Tips | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #65-1991/May | page 46 | - Tips |
Links
| CASA | (Information - in English) | |
| MobyGames | (Information - in English) | |
| RZX Archive | (Information - in English) | |
| RZX Archive - YouTube | (Information - in English) | |
| The Tipshop | (Information - in English) | |
| UVL | (Information - in English) | |
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| Spectrum 2.0 | (User Reviews) | |
| The TZX Vault | (Software Preservation) | |
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| ZXInfo | (ZXDB Front End) | |
| Every Game Going | (Multi-Platform Archive) | |
| New World Of Spectrum | (Spectrum Archive) | |
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