BMX Simulator 2
Release Date  1989
Original Publisher  Code Masters Ltd (UK)
Min. Hardware  ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K
Language  English
Genre  Arcade Game: Race 'n' Chase
Max. Players  4 (Simultaneous)
Original Price  £2.99
Features  AY Sound
Controls  Cursor, Interface 2 (left), Interface 2 (right), Kempston Joystick
Sports  Cycling
Other Platforms  Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64
Average mag. score  58.00% (2 reviews)
Martijn's WoS score  67.1% (17 votes)

Re-releases
     #1 - EDOS (UK)

Authors/Contributors
     The Oliver Twins (UK) - ?
     James Wilson (UK) - ?
     Bob Stevenson (UK) - ?
     KAL - ?
     David Whittaker (UK) - Music
     Nigel Fletcher (UK) - Inlay/Poster Art

Authors according to SPOT/SPEX
     Richard Darling & The Oliver Twins
*** Data provided by SPOT/SPEX is unconfirmed. Please help us validate this information!

Remarks
     A cut-down variant of 'Professional BMX Simulator' with only 10 circuits (instead of 15) so it could fit into a single tape.

Compilations
     Full version inQuattro Racers(1991)by Code Masters Ltd (UK)
     Full version inThe CD Games Pack(1989)by Code Masters Ltd (UK)- titled "BMX 2 - Dirt Biking"
     Full version inThe CD Games Pack(1989)by Code Masters Ltd (UK)- titled "BMX 2 - Quarry Racing"

Main File Downloads
     FilenameReleaseMachineSchemeLanguageComments
BMXSimulator2(DirtBiking).tzx.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K/128K(None)English - Dirt biking version
BMXSimulator2(QuarryRacing).tzx.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K/128K(None)English - Quarry racing version

Additional File Downloads
     FilenameSizeReleaseTypeLanguageComments
     BMXSimulator2.scr6,912OriginalLoading screen
     BMXSimulator2.gif7,339OriginalRunning screen
     BMXSimulator2.jpg748,086OriginalInlay - Front
     BMXSimulator2_Back.jpg565,664OriginalInlay - Back
     BMXSimulator2.txt2,496OriginalInstructionsEnglish
     BMXSimulator2.png58,155OriginalGame map
     BMXSimulator2.rzx.zip111,380OriginalRZX playback file - Recorded by Malcolm (with rollback) - All ten courses from both the Quarry Racing and Dirt Biking sections [denied]

Magazine Reviews
     Crashissue v.1 #64-1989/Maypage 28- Review: 42%
     Your Sinclairissue #44-1989/Augpage 51- Review: 74%

Magazine References
     Crashissue v.1 #64-1989/Maypage 36- Hack/Poke

Related Magazine Reviews
     Crashissue v.1 #73-1990/Febpage 26- Review (The CD Games Pack)
     Crashissue v.1 #89-1991/Junpage 35- Review: 89% (Quattro Racers)
     Proxima Magazineissue v.2 #2-1996page 30- Review (The CD Games Pack)
     Your Sinclairissue #51-1990/Marpage 29- Review (The CD Games Pack)
     Your Sinclairissue #68-1991/Augpage 60- Review: 90% (Quattro Racers)
     ZX Magazínissue 1996/Janpage 8- Review (The CD Games Pack)

Related Magazine References
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #28-1990/Janpage 10- News/Note (The CD Games Pack)
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #99-1990/Febpage 7- Feature (The CD Games Pack)
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #100-1990/Marpage 19- CompoEntry - C&VG Hotlines compo (The CD Games Pack)
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #102-1990/Maypage 34- CompoResult - C&VG Hotlines compo (The CD Games Pack)
     Crashissue v.1 #71-1989/Decpage 18- Feature (The CD Games Pack)
     Crashissue v.1 #73-1990/Febpage 26- Feature - The CD Side Of The Speccy (The CD Games Pack)
     Crashissue v.1 #88-1991/Maypage 14- Letters (The CD Games Pack)
     MicroHobbyissue #197-1990/Marpage 20- Feature - Expansion (The CD Games Pack)
     New Computer Expressissue #143-1991/Aug/3page 20- News/Note (Quattro Racers)
     Sinclair Userissue #93-1989/Decpage 41- News/Note (The CD Games Pack)
     Sinclair Userissue #94-1990/Janpage 20- Feature (The CD Games Pack)
     Sinclair Userissue #95-1990/Febpage 88- CompoEntry (The CD Games Pack)
     Sinclair Userissue #95-1990/Febpage 88- Feature (The CD Games Pack)
     The Games Machineissue #23-1989/Octpage 7- News/Note (The CD Games Pack)
     The Games Machineissue #27-1990/Febpage 22- Feature - CD Fun In Soho (The CD Games Pack)
     Your Sinclairissue #51-1990/Marpage 29- Feature - Code Masters CD Games Pack (The CD Games Pack)
     Your Sinclairissue #51-1990/Marpage 78- CompoEntry (The CD Games Pack)
     Your Sinclairissue #60-1990/Decpage 66- CompoResult (The CD Games Pack)

Related Magazine Advertisements
     Crashissue v.1 #71-1989/Decpage 64- Two-page ad (The CD Games Pack)
     Crashissue v.1 #72-1990/Janpage 60- Two-page ad (The CD Games Pack)
     Crashissue v.1 #73-1990/Febpage 48- Two-page ad (The CD Games Pack)
     Your Sinclairissue #49-1990/Janpage 24- Two-page ad (The CD Games Pack)

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