The Famous Five 1
Aliases  The Famous Five 1: Five on a Treasure Island
The Famous Five 1: On a Treasure Island
Release Date  1991
Original Publisher  Enigma Variations Ltd (UK)
Min. Hardware  ZX-Spectrum 48K
Language  English
Genre  Adventure Game: Text/Illustrated
Max. Players  1
Original Price  £11.99
Disk Price  £14.99
Tie-in Licences  Five on a Treasure Island (Book) from Enid Blyton (UK)
Ports  The Famous Five 1 (SAM Coupé)
Other Platforms  Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64
Average mag. score  81.33% (3 reviews)
Martijn's WoS score  82.4% (17 votes)

Authors/Contributors
     Colin Jordan (UK) - ?

Annual Awards
     2nd Best Adventure/Strategy Game - 1990 Crash Readers Awards.

Remarks
     Written with an adventure game system called Worldscape.

Compilations
     Full version inYour Sinclair issue 81: Magnificent Seven(1992/Sep)by Magazine Your Sinclair - covertape from issue #81 - 1992/Sep

Main File Downloads
     FilenameReleaseMachineSchemeLanguageComments
FamousFive1The.tzx.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(None)English
 FamousFive1The.z80.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(???)English

Additional File Downloads
     FilenameSizeReleaseTypeLanguageComments
     FamousFive1The.scr6,912OriginalLoading screen
     FamousFive1The.gif2,566OriginalRunning screen
     FamousFive1The.jpg668,934OriginalInlay - Front
     FamousFive1The.txt10,019OriginalInstructionsEnglish
     FamousFive1The.gif18,714OriginalGame map
     FamousFive1The.jpg192,064OriginalAdvertisement
     famousfive1.rzx0OriginalRZX playback file - Recorded by Malcolm (with rollback) - Only plays back in SpecEmu

Magazine Reviews
     Crashissue v.1 #89-1991/Junpage 45- Review: 81%
     Sinclair Userissue #114-1991/Augpage 32- Review: 80%
     Your Sinclairissue #66-1991/Junpage 56- Review: 83%

Magazine References
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #114-1991/Maypage 15- News/Note
     Crashissue v.1 #84-1991/Janpage 23- Letters
     Crashissue v.1 #85-1991/Febpage 42- Map
     Crashissue v.1 #85-1991/Febpage 42- Solution
     Crashissue v.1 #88-1991/Maypage 28- Preview
     MicroHobbyissue #215-1991/Novpage 11- Preview - Premiere
     Your Sinclairissue #60-1990/Decpage 74- News/Note
     Your Sinclairissue #65-1991/Maypage 81- Preview
     Your Sinclairissue #81-1992/Seppage 4- CoverGame
     Your Sinclairissue #83-1992/Novpage 23- Tips
     Your Sinclairissue #85-1993/Janpage 26- Tips
     Your Sinclairissue #86-1993/Febpage 26- Solution
     Your Sinclairissue #86-1993/Febpage 27- Tips

Magazine Advertisements
     Crashissue v.1 #85-1991/Febpage 53- Full-page ad
     Crashissue v.1 #86-1991/Marpage 46- Full-page ad
     Crashissue v.1 #87-1991/Aprpage 45- Full-page ad

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