Pirate Adventure
Aliases  Pirate Island
Pirate's Cove
Release Date  1984
Original Publisher  Adventure International (UK)
Min. Hardware  ZX-Spectrum 48K
Language  English
Genre  Adventure Game: Text-Only
Max. Players  1
Original Price  £9.95
Themes  Piracy
Other Platforms  Acorn, Atari 8-bit, BBC Micro, Commodore 64, Commodore Plus/4
Average mag. score  80.00% (1 reviews)
Martijn's WoS score  68% (10 votes)

Authors/Contributors
     Scott Adams (USA) - ?
     Alexis Adams (UK) - ?

Series "Adventureland"
     1. Adventureland(1984)by Adventure International (UK)
     2. Pirate Adventure(1984)by Adventure International (UK)
     3. Secret Mission(1984)by Adventure International (UK)
     4. Voodoo Castle(1984)by Adventure International (UK)
     5. The Countby Adventure International (UK)
     6. Strange Odyssey(1984)by Adventure International (UK)
     7. Mystery Fun Houseby Adventure International (UK)
     8. Pyramid of Doomby Adventure International (UK)
     9. Ghost Townby Adventure International (UK)
     10. Savage Island 1(1987)by Adventure International (UK)
     11. Savage Island 2(1987)by Adventure International (UK)
     12. The Golden Voyageby Adventure International (UK)
     13. The Sorcerer of Claymorgue Castle(1985)by Adventure International (UK)

Compilations
     Full version inScott Adams Scoops(1987)by U.S. Gold Ltd (UK)

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

Additional File Downloads
     FilenameSizeReleaseTypeLanguageComments
     PirateAdventure.scr6,912OriginalLoading screen
     0006803-run-1.scr6,912OriginalRunning screen
     PirateAdventure.gif7,335OriginalGame map
     pirateadventure.rzx0OriginalRZX playback file - Recorded by Paul E. Collins (with rollback)

Magazine Reviews
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #32-1984/Junpage 157- Review
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #41-1985/Mar supplement "Book of Adventure"page 21- Review: 8/10
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #67-1987/Maypage 67- Review
     Home Computing Weeklyissue #58-1984/Apr/17 special "week#3"page 27- Review
     Micro Adventurerissue #13-1984/Novpage 17- Review

Magazine References
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #2-1981/Decpage 29- Tips
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #31-1984/Maypage 165- News/Note
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #49-1985/Novpage 102- News/Note
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #53-1986/Marpage 71- Tips
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #66-1987/Aprpage 64- Tips
     Computer Gamerissue #2-1985/Maypage 39- Tips
     Computing Todayissue 1983/Maypage 32- Feature - Getting Adventurous (Scott Adams games)
     Games Computingissue 1984/Decpage 16- Tips
     Games Computingissue 1985/Janpage 68- Tips
     Home Computing Weeklyissue #79-1984/Sep/11 special "week#2"page 26- Tips
     Micro Adventurerissue #13-1984/Novpage 17- Feature - The text according to Scott Adams
     Micro Adventurerissue #14-1984/Decpage 33- Tips
     Popular Computing Weeklyissue v.2 #49-1983/Dec/8 special "week#2"page 57- Tips
     Popular Computing Weeklyissue v.3 #36-1984/Sep/6 special "week#1"page 40- Tips
     Your Computerissue v.4 #4-1984/Aprpage 61- Tips

Magazine Advertisements
     Micro Adventurerissue #6-1984/Aprpage 21- Advert
     Personal Computer Gamesissue #4-1984/Marpage 144- Advert
     Your Computerissue v.4 #1-1984/Janpage 5- Advert
     Your Computerissue v.4 #2-1984/Febpage 125- Advert
     Your Computerissue v.4 #3-1984/Marpage 79- Advert
     Your Computerissue v.4 #4-1984/Aprpage 127- Advert

Related Magazine Reviews
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #67-1987/Maypage 67- Review (Scott Adams Scoops)
     Computer Gamerissue #27-1987/Junpage 21- Review (Scott Adams Scoops)
     Sinclair Userissue #62-1987/Maypage 87- Review: 3/5 (Scott Adams Scoops)
     ZX Computingissue #38-1987/Junpage 63- Review: Grim (Scott Adams Scoops)

Related Magazine References
     Crashissue v.1 #37-1987/Febpage 11- News/Note (Scott Adams Scoops)

Related Magazine Advertisements
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #62-1986/Decpage 45- Advert (Scott Adams Scoops)
     Computer Gamerissue #21-1986/Decpage 43- Advert (Scott Adams Scoops)
     Crashissue v.1 #35-1986/Decpage 25- Advert (Scott Adams Scoops)
     Sinclair Userissue #58-1987/Janpage 77- Advert (Scott Adams Scoops)

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