| HiSoft BASIC |
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| Aliases | HiSoft BASIC Compiler |
| Release Date | 1986 |
| Original Publisher | HiSoft (UK) |
| Min. Hardware | ZX-Spectrum 48K |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Programming: BASIC |
| Max. Players | 1 |
| Original Price | £24.95 |
| Disk Price | £28.95 |
| Groups | HiSoft BASIC Compiler |
| Average mag. score | 100.00% (1 reviews) |
| Martijn's WoS score | 97.1% (14 votes) |
Re-releases
| #1 - Zeljko Juric (Bosnia) | (1996) |
Authors/Contributors
| Cameron Hayne (Canada) | - ? | ||
| Andrew Pennell (UK) | - ? |
Review Awards
| "Sinclair User Classic" | at Sinclair User | issue #56 - 1986/Nov | page 110 |
Compilations
| Unauthorized version in | Load 'n' Run issue 43 | (1987/Nov) | by Magazine Load 'n' Run - covertape from issue #43 - 1987/Nov | - titled "Speed Basic" |
Titles Authored/Executed With This Tool
| Charade Demo 2 | (2021) | by +3code | |
| Charade Engine Demo | (2019) | by +3code | |
| ColorTILE | (2009) | by Andrew S. Owen | |
| Devil's Quest | (2020) | by OCTOCOM (Spain) | |
| Future Race | (2019) | by Kabuto Factory (Spain) | |
| Isotopia | (2007) | by OCTOCOM (Spain) | |
| Knights & Demons | (2013) | by Kabuto Factory (Spain) | |
| Knights and Demons 2 | (2019) | by Kabuto Factory (Spain) | |
| Kurashiku Nihongo Monsuta Shiro 3 | (2009) | by Ubhres Productions (Spain) - within title "Fourspriter" | |
| Mariano the Dragon in Capers in Cityland | (2008) | by Computer Emuzone (Spain) | |
| Mini Pancho Bros | (2019) | by +3code | |
| N3 | (2022) | by Stonechat Productions (UK) - within e-magazine "WOOT! Tape Magazine issue #6 - ZXMAS 2022 Edition" | |
| Poogatron | (2020) | by +3code | |
| [CSSCGC] TrueFONT | (1996) | by Andrew S. Owen |
Main File Downloads
| Filename | Release | Machine | Scheme | Language | Comments | |
 | HiSoftBASIC.tap.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (???) | English | |
| HiSoftBASICV1.0.tzx.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (None) | English | - v1.0 |
| HiSoftBASICV1.1.tzx.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (None) | English | - v1.1 |
| HiSoftBASICV1.2.mgt.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (None) | English | - v1.2 | |
| HiSoftBASICV1.2Plus3.dsk.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 128 +3 | (None) | English | - v1.2 Plus 3 | |
| HiSoftBASIC(debugged)(ZeljkoJuric).tap.zip | #1 | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (???) | English | - (debugged) |
Additional File Downloads
| Filename | Size | Release | Type | Language | Comments | |
| 0 | Original | Remote link | - Full manual | |||
| HiSoftBASIC.scr | 6,912 | Original | Loading screen | |||
| HiSoftBASIC.gif | 553 | Original | Running screen | |||
| HiSoftBASIC.jpg | 57,304 | Original | Inlay - Front | |||
| HiSoftBASIC.pdf | 149,822 | Original | Instructions | English | ||
| HiSoftBASIC.txt | 79,219 | Original | Instructions | English | ||
| HiSoftBASICv1.2(+3).txt | 99,871 | Original | Instructions | English |
Magazine Reviews
| BiT | issue #6-1992/Mar | page 18 | - Review | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #37-1987/Feb | page 90 | - Review - Crash - Tech Niche | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #50-1988/Mar | page 61 | - Review - Crash - Tech Niche | |
| Popular Computing Weekly | issue v.5 #44-1986/Oct/30 special "week#5" | page 61 | - Review | |
| Popular Computing Weekly | issue v.5 #49-1986/Dec/4 special "week#1" | page 21 | - Review | |
| Sinclair User | issue #56-1986/Nov | page 110 | - Review: 5/5 | |
| ZX Computing | issue #34-1987/Feb | page 23 | - Review | |
| ZX Magazín | issue 1992/Mar | page 8 | - Review |
Magazine References
| Crash | issue v.1 #46-1987/Nov | page 13 | - Feature - PCW Show: Spice and All Things Nice | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #50-1988/Mar | page 61 | - Feature - Soft But Strong | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #53-1988/Jun | page 8 | - News/Note | |
| MicroHobby | issue #150-1987/Oct | page 25 | - Feature - Informe | |
| ZX Computing | issue #32-1986/Dec | page 6 | - News/Note | |
| ZX Computing | issue #36-1987/Apr | page 29 | - Letters |
Magazine Advertisements
| Popular Computing Weekly | issue v.5 #51-1986/Dec/18 special "week#3" | page 81 | - Advert | |
| Sinclair User | issue #56-1986/Nov | page 90 | - Advert | |
| Sinclair User | issue #57-1986/Dec | page 77 | - Advert | |
| Sinclair User | issue #58-1987/Jan | page 70 | - Advert | |
| Sinclair User | issue #59-1987/Feb | page 83 | - Advert | |
| Sinclair User | issue #60-1987/Mar | page 94 | - Advert | |
| Your Computer | issue v.7 #10-1987/Oct | page 47 | - Advert | |
| Your Computer | issue v.7 #11-1987/Nov | page 68 | - Advert | |
| Your Computer | issue v.7 #12-1987/Dec | page 73 | - Advert | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #24-1987/Dec | page 20 | - Advert | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #25-1988/Jan | page 41 | - Advert | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #26-1988/Feb | page 89 | - Advert | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #36-1988/Dec | page 120 | - Classified - PCG advert | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #37-1989/Jan | page 136 | - Classified - PCG advert | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #38-1989/Feb | page 99 | - Classified - PCG advert | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #39-1989/Mar | page 90 | - Classified - PCG advert |
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