Cerius
Release Date  1988
Original Publisher  Atlantis Software Ltd (UK)
Min. Hardware  ZX-Spectrum 48K
Language  English
Genre  Arcade Game: Shoot-em-up
Max. Players  1
Authored with  MCoder II
Inspired by  Exolon
Original Price  £1.99
Features  Small Gameplay Area (<50%)
Controls  Cursor, Kempston Joystick
Average mag. score  73.67% (3 reviews)
Martijn's WoS score  73.7% (19 votes)

Re-releases
     #1 - System 4 (Spain)(1988)

Authors/Contributors
     Graham D. Shaw (UK)at The Shaw Brothers - ?
     David A. Shaw (UK)at The Shaw Brothers - ?
     Adrian R. Shaw (UK)at The Shaw Brothers - ?
     Rafael Estrada (Spain) - Inlay/Poster Art

Credits
     Rafael Estrada is the cover artist for the System 4 edition.

Series "Cerius"
     1. Cerius(1988)by Atlantis Software Ltd (UK)
     2. Interalia(1990)by Atlantis Software Ltd (UK)

Compilations
     Full version inZX-Spectrum Vega(2015/Apr/24)by Retro Computers Ltd (UK)

Main File Downloads
     FilenameReleaseMachineSchemeLanguageComments
Cerius.tap.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(???)English
Cerius.tzx.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(None)English
Cerius(System4).tzx.zip#1ZX-Spectrum 48K(None)English

Additional File Downloads
     FilenameSizeReleaseTypeLanguageComments
     Cerius.scr6,912OriginalLoading screen
     Cerius.gif3,803OriginalRunning screen
     Cerius.jpg362,821OriginalInlay - Front
     Cerius_Tape.jpg58,217OriginalMedia scan
     CERIUS.TXT3,733OriginalInstructions - Docs & Tips (from games database)
     Cerius.txt3,582OriginalInstructionsEnglish
     Cerius.jpg269,212OriginalGame map
     Cerius_2.jpg107,927OriginalGame map
     Cerius_3.png47,786OriginalGame map
     cerius.rzx0OriginalRZX playback file - Recorded by xmikex (with rollback)
     Cerius (1988)(Atlantis Software).pok128OriginalPOK pokes file
     Cerius(System4).jpg69,457#1Inlay - Front
     Cerius(System4).pdf9,044#1InstructionsSpanish

Magazine Reviews
     Crashissue v.1 #53-1988/Junpage 95- Review: 70%
     MicroHobbyissue #184-1989/Janpage 37- Review - Nuevo
     Sinclair Userissue #76-1988/Julpage 75- Review: 81%
     Your Sinclairissue #32-1988/Augpage 37- Review: 7/10

Magazine References
     Crashissue v.1 #59-1988/Decpage 57- Map
     Crashissue v.1 #59-1988/Decpage 57- Tips
     Crashissue v.1 #68-1989/Seppage 33- Hack/Poke
     Crashissue v.1 #72-1990/Janpage 43- Hack/Poke
     Crashissue v.1 #91-1991/Augpage 49- Hack/Poke
     New Computer Expressissue #142-1991/Jul/27page 22- Hack/Poke
     SSD-IIissue 1999/Seppage 0- Information
     Your Sinclairissue #35-1988/Novpage 49- Map

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