| Advanced Pinball Simulator |
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| Release Date | 1988 |
| Original Publisher | Code Masters Ltd (UK) |
| Min. Hardware | ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Arcade Game: Pinball |
| Max. Players | 3 (Alternating) |
| Supports | Defender Light Gun |
| Original Price | £1.99 |
| Features | AY Sound, Beeper Speech |
| Other Platforms | Amstrad CPC, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64 |
| Average mag. score | 57.33% (3 reviews) |
| Martijn's WoS score | 76.4% (38 votes) |
Re-releases
| #1 - EDOS (UK) | |||
| #2 - IBSA (Spain) | (1989) |
Authors/Contributors
| The Oliver Twins (UK) | - Code | ||
| Neil Adamson (UK) | - In-game Graphics | ||
| David Whittaker (UK) | - Music | ||
| Jon Paul Eldridge (UK) | - Music, Sound Effects |
Remarks
| There also was a version for the Defender Light Gun. |
Compilations
| Full version in | Christmas Megapack | (1991) | by Code Masters Ltd (UK) | ||
| Full version in | Defender Light Gun | (1989) | by Cheetah Marketing Ltd (UK) | ||
| Full version in | Mega-Hot | (1991) | by Code Masters Ltd (UK) | ||
| Full version in | Quattro Arcade | (1991) | by Code Masters Ltd (UK) | ||
| Full version in | Quattro Coin-Ops | (1991) | by Code Masters Ltd (UK) | ||
| Full version in | The CD Games Pack | (1989) | by Code Masters Ltd (UK) |
Main File Downloads
| Filename | Release | Machine | Scheme | Language | Comments | |
 | AdvancedPinballSimulator.tzx.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K | (None) | English |
Additional File Downloads
| Filename | Size | Release | Type | Language | Comments | |
| AdvancedPinballSimulator(DefenderLightGun).scr | 6,912 | Original | Loading screen | - Defender Light Gun | ||
| AdvancedPinballSimulator.scr | 6,912 | Original | Loading screen | |||
| AdvancedPinballSimulator.gif | 4,960 | Original | Running screen | |||
| AdvancedPinballSimulator.jpg | 623,659 | Original | Inlay - Front | |||
| AdvancedPinballSimulator_Back.jpg | 435,017 | Original | Inlay - Back | |||
| AdvancedPinballSimulator.ay.zip | 5,836 | Original | Ripped in-game/theme music in AY format | |||
| AdvancedPinballSimulator.txt | 1,809 | Original | Instructions | English | ||
| AdvancedPinballSimulator.png | 23,373 | Original | Game map | |||
| AdvancedPinballSimulator.rzx.zip | 225,957 | Original | RZX playback file | - Recorded by s0l1t3r (with rollback) [denied] | ||
| Advanced Pinball Simulator (1988)(Code Masters).pok | 31 | Original | POK pokes file | |||
| AdvancedPinballSimulator(IBSA).jpg | 89,833 | #2 | Inlay - Front | |||
| AdvancedPinballSimulator(IBSA).txt | 1,099 | #2 | Instructions | Spanish |
Magazine Reviews
| Crash | issue v.1 #69-1989/Oct | page 12 | - Review | |
| FIFO | issue #5-1990 | page 22 | - Review | |
| MicroHobby | issue #182-1988/Nov | page 40 | - Review - Nuevo | |
| MicroHobby | issue #212-1991/Jul | page 38 | - Review - Nuevo | |
| Popular Computing Weekly | issue v.7 #41-1988/Oct/20 special "week#3" | page 21 | - Review | |
| Sinclair User | issue #81-1988/Dec | page 59 | - Review: 42% | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #37-1989/Jan | page 123 | - Review: 7/10 | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #47-1989/Nov | page 31 | - Review: 60% | |
| ZX Magazín | issue 1993/Jun | page 5 | - Review |
Magazine References
| Crash | issue v.1 #60-1989/Jan | page 66 | - Hack/Poke | |
| Fusion | issue #10 | page 32 | - Feature | |
| Sinclair User | issue #121-1992/Mar | page 15 | - Hack/Poke | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #38-1989/Feb | page 25 | - Hack/Poke | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #38-1989/Feb | page 29 | - Hack/Poke |
Related Magazine Reviews
| Crash | issue v.1 #71-1989/Dec | page 53 | - Review - Crash - Other (Defender Light Gun) | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #73-1990/Feb | page 26 | - Review (The CD Games Pack) | |
| Proxima Magazine | issue v.2 #2-1996 | page 30 | - Review (The CD Games Pack) | |
| Proxima Magazine | issue v.2 #3-1996 | page 28 | - Review (Mega-Hot) | |
| Sinclair User | issue #109-1991/Mar | page 51 | - Review: 79% (Quattro Arcade) | |
| Sinclair User | issue #118-1991/Dec | page 57 | - Review: 71% (Quattro Coin-Ops) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #51-1990/Mar | page 29 | - Review (The CD Games Pack) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #69-1991/Sep | page 57 | - Review: 69% (Quattro Coin-Ops) | |
| ZX Magazín | issue 1996/Jan | page 8 | - Review (The CD Games Pack) |
Related Magazine References
| ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) | issue #28-1990/Jan | page 10 | - News/Note (The CD Games Pack) | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #99-1990/Feb | page 7 | - Feature (The CD Games Pack) | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #100-1990/Mar | page 19 | - CompoEntry - C&VG Hotlines compo (The CD Games Pack) | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #102-1990/May | page 34 | - CompoResult - C&VG Hotlines compo (The CD Games Pack) | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #71-1989/Dec | page 18 | - Feature (The CD Games Pack) | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #73-1990/Feb | page 26 | - Feature - The CD Side Of The Speccy (The CD Games Pack) | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #85-1991/Feb | page 66 | - CompoEntry - Crash Hotline compo (Mega-Hot) | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #88-1991/May | page 14 | - Letters (The CD Games Pack) | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #94-1991/Dec | page 11 | - News/Note (Christmas Megapack) | |
| MicroHobby | issue #197-1990/Mar | page 20 | - Feature - Expansion (The CD Games Pack) | |
| Sinclair User | issue #93-1989/Dec | page 41 | - News/Note (The CD Games Pack) | |
| Sinclair User | issue #94-1990/Jan | page 20 | - Feature (The CD Games Pack) | |
| Sinclair User | issue #95-1990/Feb | page 88 | - CompoEntry (The CD Games Pack) | |
| Sinclair User | issue #95-1990/Feb | page 88 | - Feature (The CD Games Pack) | |
| The Games Machine | issue #23-1989/Oct | page 7 | - News/Note (The CD Games Pack) | |
| The Games Machine | issue #27-1990/Feb | page 22 | - Feature - CD Fun In Soho (The CD Games Pack) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #51-1990/Mar | page 29 | - Feature - Code Masters CD Games Pack (The CD Games Pack) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #51-1990/Mar | page 78 | - CompoEntry (The CD Games Pack) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #60-1990/Dec | page 66 | - CompoResult (The CD Games Pack) |
Related Magazine Advertisements
| Crash | issue v.1 #71-1989/Dec | page 64 | - Two-page ad (The CD Games Pack) | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #72-1990/Jan | page 60 | - Two-page ad (The CD Games Pack) | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #73-1990/Feb | page 48 | - Two-page ad (The CD Games Pack) | |
| Proxima Magazine | issue v.2 #2-1996 | page 38 | - Advert (Mega-Hot) | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #49-1990/Jan | page 24 | - Two-page ad (The CD Games Pack) |
Links
| Centre for Computing History | (Information - in English) | |
| MobyGames | (Information - in English) | |
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| RZX Archive - YouTube | (Information - in English) | |
| Speccy Screenshot Maps | (Information - in English) | |
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| UVL | (Information - in English) | |
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