Chiller |
Release Date | 1985 |
Original Publisher | Mastertronic Ltd (UK) |
Min. Hardware | ZX-Spectrum 48K |
Language | English |
Genre | Arcade Game: Platform |
Max. Players | 1 |
Original Price | £1.99 |
Controls | Cursor, Interface 2 (right), Kempston Joystick |
Other Platforms | Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, MSX |
Average mag. score | 42.00% (1 reviews) |
Martijn's WoS score | 36.9% (31 votes) |
#1 - Comse (Spain) | (1985) | ||
* Release price: 1600.00 Ptas |
Richard Wright (UK) | - ? | ||
Ray Owen (UK) | - ? | ||
John Smyth (UK) | - Inlay/Poster Art |
Problems arose when it was found out that the backing music bore a remarkable resemblance to Michael Jackson's 'Thriller'. Mastertronic "agreed to negotiate a royalty in respect of this, and to use different music in future production runs." As such, there could be a version with different music. |
Full version in | Crash issue 70: Presents 6 | (1989/Nov) | by Magazine Crash - covertape from issue v.1 #70 - 1989/Nov |
Filename | Release | Machine | Scheme | Language | Comments | |
Chiller.tap.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (???) | English | ||
Chiller.tzx.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (None) | English |
Filename | Size | Release | Type | Language | Comments | |
Chiller.scr | 6,912 | Original | Loading screen | |||
Chiller.gif | 6,852 | Original | Running screen | |||
Chiller.jpg | 296,158 | Original | Inlay - Front | |||
Chiller_Back.jpg | 1,014,619 | Original | Inlay - Back | |||
Chiller_Tape.jpg | 73,330 | Original | Media scan | |||
Chiller_Tape_2.jpg | 67,079 | Original | Media scan | |||
CHILLER.TXT | 1,930 | Original | Instructions | - Docs & Cheats (from games database) | ||
Chiller.txt | 1,842 | Original | Instructions | English | ||
Chiller.png | 68,735 | Original | Game map | |||
chiller.rzx | 0 | Original | RZX playback file | - Recorded by Malcolm (with rollback) - All 5 screens ran through 3 times | ||
Chiller (1985)(Mastertronic).pok | 67 | Original | POK pokes file |
Crash | issue v.1 #15-1985/Apr | page 12 | - Review: 42% |
Big K | issue #10-1985/Jan | page 4 | - News/Note | |
C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #39-1985/Jan | page 14 | - News/Note | |
Crash | issue v.1 #11-1984/Dec | page 14 | - News/Note | |
Crash | issue v.1 #40-1987/May | page 65 | - Hack/Poke | |
Crash | issue v.1 #52-1988/May | page 61 | - Hack/Poke | |
Crash | issue v.1 #59-1988/Dec | page 44 | - Hack/Poke | |
Crash | issue v.1 #70-1989/Nov | page 6 | - CoverGame | |
Crash | issue v.1 #71-1989/Dec | page 48 | - Hack/Poke | |
Home Computing Weekly | issue #80-1984/Sep/18 special "week#3" | page 5 | - News/Note | |
Home Computing Weekly | issue #87-1984/Nov/6 special "week#1" | page 4 | - News/Note - Row over Chiller rights | |
Home Computing Weekly | issue #95-1985/Jan/15 special "week#3" | page 5 | - News/Note | |
Personal Computing Today | issue v.3 #6-1985/Jan | page 9 | - News/Note | |
SSD-II | issue 1999/Sep | page 0 | - Information | |
Sinclair User | issue #46-1986/Jan | page 112 | - Feature - Budget banquet | |
Sinclair User | issue #49-1986/Apr | page 20 | - Letters | |
YS Smash Tips | issue 1988/Aug | page 9 | - Hack/Poke |
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