The Hermitage
Release Date  1987
Original Publisher  50/50 Club Software (UK)
Min. Hardware  ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K
Language  English
Genre  Adventure Game: Text/Illustrated
Max. Players  1
Authored with  Professional Adventure Writer
Features  Split-screen pics/text
Other Platforms  Amstrad CPC
Average mag. score  69.00% (3 reviews)
Martijn's WoS score  79.2% (13 votes)

Re-releases
     #1 - Pegasus Software (UK)(1989)
     * Release price: £3.99
     * Disk price: £9.95
     #2 - FSF Adventures (UK)(1991)

Authors/Contributors
     Richard Robinson (UK) - Game Design/Concept
     Anthony Collins (UK)at The Guild - Code
     Paul Brunyee (UK) - Code
     Larry Horsfield (UK) - Code
     Peter Collins - In-game Graphics

Remarks
     SPOT: 128k version available (£5.99)

Remarks
     The FSF version has more text but no pictures and does not employ the "real-time" feature.

Remarks
     The Spectrum +3 disk version features an improved presentation, an introduction text with instructions, and images for the locations if you flip the disk to the B side.

Series "TheHermitage"
     1. The Hermitage(1987)by 50/50 Club Software (UK)
     2. Absolution(1992)by Pegasus Software (UK)

Compilations
     Full version inBest of the Indies Vol 2(1991)by Zenobi Software (UK)

Main File Downloads
     FilenameReleaseMachineSchemeLanguageComments
HermitageThePart1.tap.zip#1ZX-Spectrum 48K(???)English - part 1
HermitageThePart2.tap.zip#1ZX-Spectrum 48K(???)English - part 2
HermitageThe(different).tzx.zip#1ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K(None)English - (different)
HermitageThe(different)_2.tzx.zip#1ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K(None)English - (different)
HermitageThe.tzx.zip#1ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K(None)English
HermitageTheV2.tzx.zip#1ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K(None)English - v2
HermitageThe(FSFAdventures).tzx.zip#2ZX-Spectrum 128K(None)English
 HermitageThe.dsk.zip#2ZX-Spectrum 128 +3(None)English

Additional File Downloads
     FilenameSizeReleaseTypeLanguageComments
     hermitage.zip0OriginalRZX playback file - Recorded by Rafal (with rollback)
     HermitageThe(different).scr6,912#1Loading screen - different
     HermitageThe.scr6,912#1Loading screen
     HermitageThe.gif3,144#1Running screen
     HermitageThe(FSFAdventures)_Front.jpg341,830#2Inlay - Front
     HermitageThe(FSFAdventures)_Media.jpg98,287#2Media scan

Magazine Reviews
     Crashissue v.1 #62-1989/Marpage 27- Review: 47%
     Your Sinclairissue #48-1989/Decpage 82- Review: 8/10
     Your Sinclairissue #85-1993/Janpage 29- Review: 8/10

Magazine References
     Sinclair Userissue #124-1992/Junpage 36- Solution - solution part 1
     Sinclair Userissue #125-1992/Julpage 33- Solution - solution part 1
     Sinclair Userissue #126-1992/Augpage 35- Solution - solution part 1
     Sinclair Userissue #127-1992/Seppage 33- Solution - solution part 2
     Your Sinclairissue #46-1989/Octpage 54- News/Note
     Your Sinclairissue #58-1990/Octpage 59- Tips

Related Magazine References
     Sinclair Userissue #116-1991/Octpage 26- News/Note (Best of the Indies Vol 2)
     Your Sinclairissue #62-1991/Febpage 61- News/Note (Best of the Indies Vol 2)
     Your Sinclairissue #62-1991/Febpage 61- Offer (Best of the Indies Vol 2)

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