The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole
Release Date  1987/Feb/10
Original Publisher  Virgin Games Ltd (UK)
Min. Hardware  ZX-Spectrum 48K
Language  English
Genre  Adventure Game: Text/Illustrated
Max. Players  1
Original Price  £9.95
Features  Gamebook (Multi-Choice Fiction), Multi-machine Medium
Groups  Flippy Flippy
Tie-in Licences  The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole (Book) from Sue Townsend (UK)
Other Platforms  Amstrad CPC, Atari 8-bit, BBC Micro, Commodore 64, MSX
Average mag. score  76.67% (3 reviews)
Martijn's WoS score  64.6% (13 votes)

Standalone re-releases
     #1 - Ricochet (UK)(1987)

Authors/Contributors
     Level 9 Computing Ltd (UK) - ?

Review Awards
     "ZX Computing Globert"at ZX Computingissue #36 - 1987/Aprpage 86

Series "The Secret Diary Of Adrian Mole"
     1. The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 3/4(1985)by Mosaic Publishing Ltd (UK)
     2. The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole(1987)by Virgin Games Ltd (UK)

Main File Downloads
     FilenameReleaseMachineSchemeLanguageComments
GrowingPainsOfAdrianMoleThe.tzx.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(None)English
 GrowingPainsOfAdrianMoleThePart1.z80.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(???)English - part 1
 GrowingPainsOfAdrianMoleThePart2.z80.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(???)English - part 2
 GrowingPainsOfAdrianMoleThePart3.z80.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(???)English - part 3
 GrowingPainsOfAdrianMoleThePart4.z80.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(???)English - part 4
GrowingPainsOfAdrianMoleThe(Ricochet).tzx.zip#1ZX-Spectrum 48K(None)English

Additional File Downloads
     FilenameSizeReleaseTypeLanguageComments
     GrowingPainsOfAdrianMoleThe.scr6,912OriginalLoading screen
     GrowingPainsOfAdrianMoleThe.gif4,000OriginalRunning screen
     GrowingPainsOfAdrianMoleThe.jpg693,627OriginalInlay - Front - Double jewel case
     GrowingPainsOfAdrianMoleThe_Back.jpg506,779OriginalInlay - Back - Double jewel case
     GrowingPainsOfAdrianMoleThe_SideA.jpg125,216OriginalMedia scan
     GrowingPainsOfAdrianMoleThe_SideB.jpg124,452OriginalMedia scan
     GrowingPainsOfAdrianMoleThe(EN).txt6,971OriginalInstructionsEnglish
     GrowingPainsOfAdrianMoleThe.jpg243,067OriginalAdvertisement
     GrowingPainsOfAdrianMoleThe(Ricochet).jpg592,665#1Inlay - Front - Single jewel case
     GrowingPainsOfAdrianMoleThe(Ricochet)_Back.jpg154,938#1Inlay - Back - Single jewel case
     GrowingPainsOfAdrianMoleThe(Ricochet)_Media.jpg68,642#1Media scan

Magazine Reviews
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #66-1987/Aprpage 70- Review
     Crashissue v.1 #39-1987/Aprpage 51- Review: 88%
     Crashissue v.1 #61-1989/Febpage 38- Review: 82%
     MicroHobbyissue #159-1987/Decpage 30- Review - Nuevo
     Sinclair Userissue #60-1987/Marpage 74- Review: 3/5
     ZX Computingissue #36-1987/Aprpage 86- Review: Good

Magazine References
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #54-1986/Aprpage 68- News/Note
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #56-1986/Junpage 85- News/Note
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #65-1987/Marpage 9- News/Note
     Computer Gamerissue #17-1986/Augpage 6- News/Note
     Crashissue v.1 #38-1987/Marpage 56- CompoEntry
     Crashissue v.1 #40-1987/Maypage 106- CompoResult
     Popular Computing Weeklyissue v.6 #8-1987/Feb/19 special "week#3"page 45- News/Note
     Sinclair Userissue #50-1986/Maypage 8- News/Note
     Sinclair Userissue #51-1986/Junpage 88- Preview
     Your Sinclairissue #6-1986/Junpage 8- News/Note
     Your Sinclairissue #15-1987/Marpage 13- Preview
     Your Sinclairissue #39-1989/Marpage 63- News/Note
     ZX Computingissue #25-1986/Maypage 7- News/Note

Magazine Advertisements
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #66-1987/Aprpage 29- Full-page ad
     Computer Gamerissue #24-1987/Marpage 89- Full-page ad
     Crashissue v.1 #38-1987/Marpage 89- Full-page ad
     Popular Computing Weeklyissue v.6 #7-1987/Feb/12 special "week#2"page 7- Full-page ad
     ZX Computingissue #35-1987/Marpage 91- Full-page ad

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