The Boggit
Aliases  The Boggit: Bored Too
Release Date  1986
Original Publisher  CRL Group PLC (UK)
Min. Hardware  ZX-Spectrum 48K
Language  English
Genre  Adventure Game: Text/Illustrated
Max. Players  1
Authored with  The Quill Adventure System
Inspired by  The Hobbit
Original Price  £7.95
Themes  Parody
Inspirations  The Hobbit (Book) from J.R.R. Tolkien (UK)
Other Platforms  Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64
Average mag. score  92.50% (4 reviews)
Martijn's WoS score  80.6% (20 votes)

Re-releases
     #1 - G.I. Games (UK)(1991)
     #2 - Zenobi Software (UK)(1992)

Authors/Contributors
     Judith Child (UK)at Delta 4 Software - ?
     Fergus McNeill (UK)at Delta 4 Software - ?

Contents
     Inst.A-1 The Boggit(1986)by CRL Group PLC (UK)- Full version
     Inst.B-1 Sceptical 2 - original release- Full version

Annual Awards
     2nd Best Adventure - 1986 Crash Readers Awards.

Review Awards
     "Crash Smash"at Crashissue v.1 #32 - 1986/Seppage 62
     "Sinclair User Classic"at Sinclair Userissue #53 - 1986/Augpage 76
     "ZX Computing Monster Hit"at ZX Computingissue #30 - 1986/Octpage 89

Remarks
     SPOT: prequel to Bored of the Rings

Series "BoredOfTheRings"
     1. Bored of the Rings(1985)by Delta 4 Software (UK)
     2. The Boggit(1986)by CRL Group PLC (UK)

Compilations
     Full version inHairy Toesby Zenobi Software (UK)
     Full version inYour Sinclair issue 90: Beaut Box 5(1993/Jun)by Magazine Your Sinclair - covertape from issue #90 - 1993/Jun- titled "The Boggit: Part 1"
     Full version inYour Sinclair issue 91: Beaut Box 6(1993/Jul)by Magazine Your Sinclair - covertape from issue #91 - 1993/Jul- titled "The Boggit: Part 2"
     Full version inYour Sinclair issue 91: Beaut Box 6(1993/Jul)by Magazine Your Sinclair - covertape from issue #91 - 1993/Jul- titled "The Boggit: Part 3"

Main File Downloads
     FilenameReleaseMachineSchemeLanguageComments
BoggitThe(different).tzx.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(None)English - (different)
BoggitThe.tzx.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(None)English
 BoggitThePart1.z80.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(???)English - part 1
 BoggitThePart2.z80.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(???)English - part 2
 BoggitThePart3.z80.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(???)English - part 3
 BoggitThe.dsk.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 128 +3(None)English
BoggitThe(G.I.Games).tzx.zip#1ZX-Spectrum 48K(None)English
BoggitThe(ZenobiSoftware).tzx.zip#2ZX-Spectrum 48K(None)English
 BoggitThe(ZenobiSoftware).mgt.zip#2ZX-Spectrum 48K(None)English
 BoggitThe(ZenobiSoftware).dsk.zip#2ZX-Spectrum 128 +3(None)English

Additional File Downloads
     FilenameSizeReleaseTypeLanguageComments
     BoggitThe.scr6,912OriginalLoading screen
     BoggitThe.gif7,784OriginalRunning screen
     BoggitThe_Plus3.jpg217,595OriginalInlay - Front
     BoggitThe_Front.jpg620,867OriginalInlay - Front
     BoggitThe_Back.jpg691,032OriginalInlay - Back
     BoggitThe_SideA.jpg106,610OriginalMedia scan
     BoggitThe_SideB.jpg106,698OriginalMedia scan
     BoggitThe.txt1,410OriginalInstructionsEnglish
     BoggitThe.jpg170,541OriginalScanned instructionsEnglish
     BoggitThe.jpg188,787OriginalGame map
     BoggitThe.jpg118,719OriginalAdvertisement
     boggit.zip0OriginalRZX playback file - Recorded by Robin Clive and Daren
     Boggit, The (1986)(CRL Group).pok87OriginalPOK pokes file
     BoggitThe(G.I.Games).scr6,912#1Loading screen

Magazine Reviews
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #59-1986/Seppage 63- Review
     Crashissue v.1 #32-1986/Seppage 62- Review: 90%
     Crashissue v.2-2018 special "Annual 2018"page 62- Review
     Popular Computing Weeklyissue v.5 #24-1986/Jun/12 special "week#2"page 15- Review
     Popular Computing Weeklyissue v.5 #34-1986/Aug/21 special "week#3"page 21- Review
     Sinclair Userissue #53-1986/Augpage 76- Review: 5/5
     Your Computerissue v.6 #9-1986/Seppage 60- Review: 5/5
     Your Sinclairissue #10-1986/Octpage 74- Review: 8/10
     ZX Computingissue #30-1986/Octpage 89- Review

Magazine References
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #2-1987/Novpage 92- Tips
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #41-1991/Febpage 63- Feature - The ACE guide to THE GREATEST GAMES of all time (probably)
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #59-1986/Seppage 60- CompoEntry
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #61-1986/Novpage 75- Tips
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #62-1986/Decpage 63- Tips
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #64-1987/Febpage 105- Tips
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #65-1987/Marpage 63- Tips
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #66-1987/Aprpage 72- Map
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #66-1987/Aprpage 72- Solution
     Computer Gamerissue #16-1986/Julpage 94- Feature
     Crashissue v.1 #33-1986/Octpage 99- Tips
     Crashissue v.1 #34-1986/Novpage 101- Tips
     Crashissue v.1 #35-1986/Decpage 74- Tips
     Crashissue v.1 #36-1987/Jan special "Christmas Special 1986/87"page 154- Tips
     Crashissue v.1 #38-1987/Marpage 96- Tips
     Crashissue v.1 #41-1987/Junpage 67- Tips
     Crashissue v.1 #42-1987/Julpage 64- Tips
     Crashissue v.1 #43-1987/Augpage 75- Tips
     Crashissue v.1 #44-1987/Seppage 70- Tips
     Crashissue v.1 #46-1987/Novpage 108- Tips
     Crashissue v.1 #48-1988/Jan special "Christmas Special 1987/88"page 57- Tips
     Die Speccy CDissue 1996/Janpage 0- Solution
     SSD-IIissue 1999/Seppage 0- Information
     Sinclair Userissue #51-1986/Junpage 8- News/Note
     Sinclair Userissue #52-1986/Julpage 91- Preview
     Sinclair Userissue #55-1986/Octpage 79- Tips
     Sinclair Userissue #56-1986/Novpage 88- Tips
     Sinclair Userissue #57-1986/Decpage 99- Tips
     Sinclair Userissue #58-1987/Janpage 92- Tips
     Sinclair Userissue #59-1987/Febpage 79- Tips
     Sinclair Userissue #60-1987/Marpage 89- Tips
     Sinclair Userissue #61-1987/Aprpage 81- Tips
     Sinclair Userissue #65-1987/Augpage 72- Tips
     Sinclair Userissue #69-1987/Decpage 129- Tips
     Sinclair Userissue #110-1991/Aprpage 25- Solution - solution part 1
     Sinclair Userissue #111-1991/Maypage 29- Solution - solution part 1
     Sinclair Userissue #112-1991/Junpage 29- Solution - solution part 2
     Sinclair Userissue #113-1991/Julpage 29- Solution - solution part 2
     Sinclair Userissue #114-1991/Augpage 29- Solution - solution part 3
     Sinclair Userissue #115-1991/Seppage 41- Solution - solution part 3
     Sinclair Userissue #116-1991/Octpage 27- Solution - solution last part
     Your Computerissue v.7 #1-1987/Janpage 27- Tips
     Your Sinclairissue #8-1986/Augpage 73- News/Note
     Your Sinclairissue #11-1986/Novpage 69- Tips
     Your Sinclairissue #12-1986/Decpage 76- Tips
     Your Sinclairissue #15-1987/Marpage 60- Tips
     Your Sinclairissue #16-1987/Aprpage 82- Tips
     Your Sinclairissue #19-1987/Julpage 79- Tips
     Your Sinclairissue #21-1987/Seppage 84- Tips
     Your Sinclairissue #22-1987/Octpage 82- Hack/Poke
     Your Sinclairissue #24-1987/Decpage 102- Tips
     Your Sinclairissue #27-1988/Marpage 84- Tips
     Your Sinclairissue #33-1988/Seppage 101- Tips
     Your Sinclairissue #38-1989/Febpage 63- Tips
     Your Sinclairissue #39-1989/Marpage 67- Tips
     Your Sinclairissue #90-1993/Junpage 5- CoverGame
     Your Sinclairissue #91-1993/Julpage 6- CoverGame
     Your Sinclairissue #92-1993/Augpage 20- Tips
     ZX Computingissue #27-1986/Julpage 6- News/Note
     ZX Computingissue #28-1986/Augpage 45- CompoEntry
     ZX Computingissue #31-1986/Novpage 6- CompoResult
     ZX Computingissue #31-1986/Novpage 74- Tips
     ZX Computingissue #32-1986/Decpage 60- Tips
     ZX Magazínissue 2002/Jan special "2002/01-2003/04"page 9- Solution

Magazine Advertisements
     Crashissue v.1 #29-1986/Junpage 25- Advert
     Crashissue v.1 #30-1986/Julpage 39- Advert
     Popular Computing Weeklyissue v.5 #27-1986/Jul/3 special "week#1"page 21- Advert
     Popular Computing Weeklyissue v.5 #28-1986/Jul/10 special "week#2"page 21- Advert

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