| Demon from the Darkside |
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| Release Date | 1986 |
| Original Publisher | Compass Software (UK) |
| Min. Hardware | ZX-Spectrum 48K |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Adventure Game: Text/Illustrated |
| Max. Players | 1 |
| Authored with | The Quill Adventure System |
| Original Price | £2.50 |
| Themes | Horror/Halloween |
| Other Platforms | Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64 |
| Average mag. score | 78.00% (3 reviews) |
| Martijn's WoS score | 79.2% (13 votes) |
Re-releases
| #1 - The Adventure Workshop (UK) |
Authors/Contributors
| Jon R. Lemmon (UK) | - ? |
Series "Demon From The Darkside"
| 1. | Demon from the Darkside | (1986) | by Compass Software (UK) | |
| 2. | The Golden Mask | (1987) | by Compass Software (UK) | |
| 3. | The Devil's Hand | (1988) | by Compass Software (UK) | |
| 4. | Shadows of the Past | (1990) | by Compass Software (UK) |
Compilations
| Full version in | Compass Collection 1 | (1992) | by Compass Software (UK) | ||
| Full version in | Demon from the Darkside + The Golden Mask | (1987) | by Compass Software (UK) | ||
| Full version in | The Compass Collection | (1989) | by Compass Software (UK) | ||
| Full version in | The Demon Trilogy | (1990) | by Compass Software (UK) |
Main File Downloads
| Filename | Release | Machine | Scheme | Language | Comments | |
 | DemonFromTheDarkside(MasterTape).tzx.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (None) | English | - (Master Tape) |
| DemonFromTheDarkside.tap.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (???) | English | |
| DemonFromTheDarkside.tzx.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (None) | English |
Additional File Downloads
| Filename | Size | Release | Type | Language | Comments | |
| DemonFromTheDarkside.scr | 6,912 | Original | Loading screen | |||
| DemonFromTheDarkside.gif | 4,909 | Original | Running screen | |||
| DemonFromTheDarkside.jpg | 71,750 | Original | Inlay - Front | |||
| demondarkside.rzx | 0 | Original | RZX playback file | - Recorded by ruben_ (with rollback) |
Magazine Reviews
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #63-1987/Jan | page 75 | - Review | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #88-1989/Feb | page 70 | - Review | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #35-1986/Dec | page 71 | - Review: 84% | |
| Popular Computing Weekly | issue v.5 #50-1986/Dec/11 special "week#2" | page 18 | - Review | |
| Sinclair User | issue #58-1987/Jan | page 104 | - Review: 4/5 | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #13-1987/Jan | page 104 | - Review: 7/10 |
Magazine References
| Die Speccy CD | issue 1996/Jan | page 0 | - Solution | |
| Sinclair User | issue #67-1987/Oct | page 78 | - Tips | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #23-1987/Nov | page 79 | - Tips | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #32-1988/Aug | page 72 | - Tips | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #33-1988/Sep | page 102 | - Tips | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #39-1989/Mar | page 67 | - Tips | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #58-1990/Oct | page 63 | - Solution |
Related Magazine References
| Sinclair User | issue #122-1992/Apr | page 32 | - News/Note (Compass Collection 1) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #37-1989/Jan | page 99 | - Offer (The Compass Collection) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #51-1990/Mar | page 63 | - Offer (The Demon Trilogy) |
Links
| CASA | (Information - in English) | |
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