| Brainache |
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| Release Date | 1987 |
| Original Publisher | Code Masters Ltd (UK) |
| Min. Hardware | ZX-Spectrum 48K |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Arcade Game: Platform |
| Max. Players | 2 (Alternating) |
| Original Price | £1.99 |
| Other Platforms | Amstrad CPC |
| Average mag. score | 39.67% (3 reviews) |
| Martijn's WoS score | 66.2% (28 votes) |
Standalone re-releases
| #1 - EDOS (UK) | |||
| #2 - Serma Software (Spain) | (1987) | ||
| * Release price: 550.00 Ptas |
Authors/Contributors
| Owen Brunette (UK) | - ? |
Review Awards
| "ZX Computing Glob Minor" | at ZX Computing | issue #38 - 1987/Jun | page 34 |
Compilations
| Full version in | Album de Platino | (1987) | by Serma Software (Spain) | ||
| Unauthorized version in | Load 'n' Run issue 45 | (1988/Jan) | by Magazine Load 'n' Run - covertape from issue #45 - 1988/Jan | - titled "Il guerriero" |
Main File Downloads
| Filename | Release | Machine | Scheme | Language | Comments | |
| Brainache.tzx.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (None) | English |
Additional File Downloads
| Filename | Size | Release | Type | Language | Comments | |
| Brainache.scr | 6,912 | Original | Loading screen | |||
| Brainache.gif | 7,794 | Original | Running screen | |||
| Brainache.jpg | 448,217 | Original | Inlay - Front | - Single jewel case | ||
| Brainache_Back.jpg | 165,902 | Original | Inlay - Back | - Single jewel case | ||
| Brainache_Media.jpg | 136,234 | Original | Media scan | |||
| Brainache_Media_2.jpg | 104,575 | Original | Media scan | |||
| Brainache.txt | 1,498 | Original | Instructions | English | ||
| Brainache.png | 128,157 | Original | Game map | |||
| Brainache.rzx.zip | 100,790 | Original | RZX playback file | - Recorded by Daren (with rollback) - [denied] | ||
| Brainache (1987)(Code Masters).pok | 64 | Original | POK pokes file | |||
| Brainache(SermaSoftware).jpg | 160,721 | #2 | Inlay - Front |
Magazine Reviews
| Computer Gamer | issue #26-1987/May | page 20 | - Review | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #40-1987/May | page 22 | - Review: 29% | |
| MicroHobby | issue #179-1988/Oct | page 31 | - Review - Nuevo | |
| Sinclair User | issue #62-1987/May | page 54 | - Review: 2/5 | |
| Your Computer | issue v.7 #6-1987/Jun | page 71 | - Review | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #16-1987/Apr | page 50 | - Review: 5/10 | |
| ZX Computing | issue #38-1987/Jun | page 34 | - Review: Grim |
Magazine References
| Crash | issue v.1 #42-1987/Jul | page 57 | - Hack/Poke | |
| MicroHobby | issue #177-1988/Sep | page 15 | - Preview - Premiere | |
| Popular Computing Weekly | issue v.6 #10-1987/Mar/6 special "week#1" | page 53 | - News/Note | |
| Sinclair User | issue #60-1987/Mar | page 104 | - Preview | |
| YS Smash Tips | issue 1988/Aug | page 7 | - Hack/Poke | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #28-1988/Apr | page 29 | - Hack/Poke | |
| ZX Computing | issue #36-1987/Apr | page 6 | - News/Note |
Magazine Advertisements
| ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) | issue #4-1988/Jan | page 108 | - Advert | |
| The Games Machine | issue #2-1987/Dec | page 135 | - Advert |
Links
| Centre for Computing History | (Information - in English) | |
| RZX Archive | (Information - in English) | |
| RZX Archive - YouTube | (Information - in English) | |
| Speccy Screenshot Maps | (Information - in English) | |
| The Tipshop | (Information - in English) | |
| UVL | (Information - in English) | |
| ZX Spectrum Reviews | (Magazine Reviews) | |
| Spectrum 2.0 | (User Reviews) | |
| The TZX Vault | (Software Preservation) | |
| ZX-Art | (Spectrum Graphics) | |
| ZXInfo | (ZXDB Front End) | |
| Every Game Going | (Multi-Platform Archive) | |
| New World Of Spectrum | (Spectrum Archive) | |
| Original World Of Spectrum | (Spectrum Archive) | |
| World Of Spectrum Classic | (Spectrum Archive) | |
| Spectrum Computing | (MAIN VIEW) |
