| Quest for the Golden Eggcup |
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| Aliases | The Quest for the Golden Eggcup |
| Release Date | 1986 |
| Original Publisher | Network Adventure Games (UK) |
| Min. Hardware | ZX-Spectrum 48K |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Adventure Game: Text/Illustrated |
| Max. Players | 1 |
| Original Price according to SPOT/SPEX | 1.99 *** Data provided by SPOT/SPEX is unconfirmed. Please help us validate this information! |
| Features | Multi-machine Medium |
| Groups | Flippy Flippy |
| Other Platforms | Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64 |
| Average mag. score | 69.33% (3 reviews) |
| Martijn's WoS score | 75.6% (16 votes) |
Re-releases
| #1 - Mastertronic Ltd (UK) | (1988) |
Authors/Contributors
| Harvey Lodder (UK) | at Smart Egg Software | - ? | |
| Nigel Brooks (UK) | at Smart Egg Software | - ? | |
| Simon Dunstan (UK) | at Smart Egg Software | - ? | |
| Said Hassan (UK) | at Smart Egg Software | - ? |
Authors according to SPOT/SPEX
| @ Smart Egg Software <Smart Egg Software (UK)> @ Network Adventure Games <Network Adventure Games (UK)> Harvey Lodder & Paul Cook *** Data provided by SPOT/SPEX is unconfirmed. Please help us validate this information! |
Remarks
| Authored with a modified version of The Quill. A sequel is promised at the end called "Egg of the Phoenix" but this never happened. Apparently it became available in a later PC version of the game. |
Main File Downloads
| Filename | Release | Machine | Scheme | Language | Comments | |
 | QuestForTheGoldenEggcup.tap.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (???) | English | |
| QuestForTheGoldenEggcup.tzx.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (None) | English | |
| QuestForTheGoldenEggcup(MastertronicLtd).tap.zip | #1 | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (???) | English | |
| QuestForTheGoldenEggcup(MastertronicLtd).tzx.zip | #1 | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (None) | English |
Additional File Downloads
| Filename | Size | Release | Type | Language | Comments | |
| QuestForTheGoldenEggcup.scr | 6,912 | Original | Loading screen | |||
| QuestForTheGoldenEggcup.gif | 3,506 | Original | Running screen | |||
| QuestForTheGoldenEggcup.jpg | 69,154 | Original | Inlay - Front | |||
| QuestForTheGoldenEggcup.txt | 1,285 | Original | Instructions | English | ||
| QuestForTheGoldenEggcup(old).gif | 16,092 | Original | Game map | |||
| QuestForTheGoldenEggcup.gif | 16,158 | Original | Game map | |||
| questgoldeneggcup.rzx | 0 | Original | RZX playback file | - Recorded by Malcolm (with rollback) | ||
| QuestForTheGoldenEggcup(MastertronicLtd).scr | 6,912 | #1 | Loading screen | |||
| QuestForTheGoldenEggcup(Mastertronic).jpg | 510,587 | #1 | Inlay - Front |
Magazine Reviews
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #82-1988/Aug | page 56 | - Review | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #56-1988/Sep | page 57 | - Review: 88% | |
| MicroHobby | issue #181-1988/Nov | page 30 | - Review - Nuevo | |
| The Games Machine | issue #10-1988/Sep | page 81 | - Review - not a Spectrum article | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #12-1986/Dec | page 83 | - Review | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #29-1988/May | page 91 | - Review: 8/10 | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #36-1988/Dec | page 55 | - Review: 4/10 |
Magazine References
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #76-1988/Feb | page 102 | - News/Note | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #86-1988/Dec | page 111 | - Tips | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #88-1989/Feb | page 80 | - Tips | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #92-1989/Jun | page 86 | - Tips | |
| Die Speccy CD | issue 1996/Jan | page 0 | - Solution | |
| SSD-II | issue 1999/Sep | page 0 | - Information | |
| Sinclair User | issue #76-1988/Jul | page 94 | - Preview | |
| Sinclair User | issue #82-1989/Jan | page 86 | - Tips | |
| Sinclair User | issue #115-1991/Sep | page 42 | - Tips | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #33-1988/Sep | page 105 | - Tips | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #43-1989/Jul | page 64 | - Tips |
Links
| CASA | (Information - in English) | |
| Centre for Computing History | (Information - in English) | |
| MobyGames | (Information - in English) | |
| RZX Archive | (Information - in English) | |
| The Tipshop | (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) |
