| The Boss |
| |
| Release Date | 1984 |
| Original Publisher | Peaksoft (UK) |
| Min. Hardware | ZX-Spectrum 48K |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Sport Game: Management |
| Max. Players | 1 |
| Original Price | £6.95 |
| Original Price according to SPOT/SPEX | 1.99 *** Data provided by SPOT/SPEX is unconfirmed. Please help us validate this information! |
| Sports | Soccer |
| Other Platforms | Amstrad CPC, BBC Micro, Commodore 64, Commodore Plus/4, MSX |
| Average mag. score | 10.00% (1 reviews) |
| Martijn's WoS score | 78.5% (40 votes) |
Re-releases
| #1 - Alternative Software Ltd (UK) | (1987) | as "Soccer Boss" | |
| #2 - EDOS (UK) |
Authors/Contributors
| Harry Whitehouse (UK) | - ? |
Remarks
| football management |
Compilations
| Full version in | 4 Most Sport | (1991) | by Alternative Software Ltd (UK) | - titled "Soccer Boss" | |
| Full version in | Ginormous Collection | (1992) | by Alternative Software Ltd (UK) | ||
| Full version in | Sportacular Disk 1 | (1988) | by Alternative Software Ltd (UK) | - titled "Soccer Boss" | |
| Full version in | ZX-Spectrum Vega | (2015/Apr/24) | by Retro Computers Ltd (UK) | - titled "Soccer Boss" |
Main File Downloads
| Filename | Release | Machine | Scheme | Language | Comments | |
 | BossThe.tap.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (???) | English | |
| BossThe.tzx.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (None) | English | |
| BossThe(SoccerBoss)(AlternativeSoftwareLtd).tzx.zip | #1 | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (None) | English | |
| BossThe(different)(SoccerBoss)(AlternativeSoftwareLtd).tzx.zip | #1 | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (None) | English | - (different) |
Additional File Downloads
| Filename | Size | Release | Type | Language | Comments | |
| BossThe.gif | 2,220 | Original | Running screen | |||
| BossThe.jpg | 45,547 | Original | Inlay - Front | |||
| BossThe(SoccerBoss)(AlternativeSoftware).jpg | 437,255 | #1 | Inlay - Front | - Dark Grey Variant Front | ||
| BossThe(SoccerBoss)(AlternativeSoftware)_Front_2.jpg | 672,823 | #1 | Inlay - Front | - Light Grey Variant Front | ||
| BossThe(SoccerBoss)(AlternativeSoftware)_Back.jpg | 119,262 | #1 | Inlay - Back | - Dark Grey Variant Back | ||
| BossThe(SoccerBoss)(AlternativeSoftware)_Back_2.jpg | 32,785 | #1 | Inlay - Back | - Light Grey Variant Back | ||
| BossThe(SoccerBoss)(AlternativeSoftwareLtd)_SideA.jpg | 150,764 | #1 | Media scan | |||
| BossThe(SoccerBoss).txt | 955 | #1 | Instructions | English |
Magazine Reviews
| Sinclair User | issue #68-1987/Nov | page 104 | - Review: 1/10 |
Magazine References
| Crash | issue v.1 #16-1985/May | page 41 | - Feature - Sports Scene supplement | |
| Micro Adventurer | issue #6-1984/Apr | page 50 | - CompoEntry | |
| Micro Adventurer | issue #8-1984/Jun | page 46 | - CompoResult | |
| Sinclair User | issue #127-1992/Sep | page 15 | - Tips |
Magazine Advertisements
| Crash | issue v.1 #7-1984/Aug | page 39 | - Advert | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #9-1984/Oct | page 95 | - Advert | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #10-1984/Nov | page 125 | - Advert | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #11-1984/Dec | page 151 | - Advert | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #15-1985/Apr | page 78 | - Advert | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #16-1985/May | page 87 | - Advert | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #21-1985/Oct | page 51 | - Advert | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #23-1985/Dec | page 155 | - Advert | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #24-1986/Jan special "Christmas Special 1985/86" | page 61 | - Advert | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #25-1986/Feb | page 9 | - Advert | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #35-1986/Dec | page 51 | - Advert | |
| Micro Adventurer | issue #6-1984/Apr | page 41 | - Advert | |
| Popular Computing Weekly | issue v.3 #28-1984/Jul/12 special "week#2" | page 37 | - Advert | |
| Popular Computing Weekly | issue v.3 #32-1984/Aug/9 special "week#2" | page 24 | - Advert | |
| Sinclair Programs | issue #24-1984/Oct | page 52 | - Advert | |
| Your Computer | issue v.4 #9-1984/Sep | page 62 | - Advert | |
| Your Computer | issue v.4 #10-1984/Oct | page 141 | - Advert | |
| Your Spectrum | issue #6-1984/Aug | page 28 | - Advert |
Related Magazine Reviews
| Crash | issue v.1 #89-1991/Jun | page 31 | - Review: 52% (4 Most Sport) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #63-1991/Mar | page 80 | - Review: 83% (4 Most Sport) |
Related Magazine References
| Crash | issue v.1 #51-1988/Apr | page 8 | - News/Note (Sportacular Disk 1) |
Related Magazine Advertisements
| Crash | issue v.1 #87-1991/Apr | page 41 | - Advert (4 Most Sport) | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #90-1991/Jul | page 27 | - Advert (4 Most Sport) | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #95-1992/Jan | page 27 | - Advert (Ginormous Collection) | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #96-1992/Feb | page 2 | - Advert (Ginormous Collection) | |
| Sinclair User | issue #121-1992/Mar | page 7 | - Advert (Ginormous Collection) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #63-1991/Mar | page 37 | - Advert (4 Most Sport) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #76-1992/Apr | page 7 | - Advert (Ginormous Collection) |
Links
| Centre for Computing History | (Information - in English) | |
| MobyGames | (Information - in English) | |
| The Tipshop | (Information - in English) | |
| UVL | (Information - in English) | |
| ZX Spectrum Reviews | (Magazine Reviews) | |
| Spectrum 2.0 | (User Reviews) | |
| The TZX Vault | (Software Preservation) | |
| ZX-Art | (Spectrum Graphics) | |
| ZXInfo | (ZXDB Front End) | |
| Every Game Going | (Multi-Platform Archive) | |
| New World Of Spectrum | (Spectrum Archive) | |
| Original World Of Spectrum | (Spectrum Archive) | |
| World Of Spectrum Classic | (Spectrum Archive) | |
| Spectrum Computing | (MAIN VIEW) |
