| Chip's Challenge |
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| Release Date | 1990 |
| Original Publisher | U.S. Gold Ltd (UK) |
| Min. Hardware | ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Game: Puzzle |
| Max. Players | 1 |
| Original Price | £10.99 |
| Disk Price | £14.99 |
| Features | AY Sound, Multi-loader in 128K mode, Multi-loader in 48K mode |
| Themes | Teleportation |
| Tie-in Licences | Chip's Challenge (Software) from Epyx Inc (USA) |
| Other Platforms | Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, PC/DOS |
| Average mag. score | 82.00% (2 reviews) |
| Martijn's WoS score | 78.4% (44 votes) |
Re-releases
| #1 - Erbe Software S.A. (Spain) | (1991) | ||
| * Release price: 1100.00 Ptas | |||
| #2 - Bumfun Software (Spain) | (2018) | ||
| * Release price: £14.00 |
Authors/Contributors
| Tony Mack (UK) | at Images Ltd | - ? | |
| Adam Clarke (UK) | at Images Ltd | - ? | |
| David Whittaker (UK) | at Images Ltd | - Music |
Compilations
| Demo version in | Crash issue 86: Presents 22 | (1991/Mar) | by Magazine Crash - covertape from issue v.1 #86 - 1991/Mar | ||
| Demo version in | MicroHobby issue 207: Tape 34 | (1991/Feb) | by Magazine MicroHobby - covertape from issue #207 - 1991/Feb |
Main File Downloads
| Filename | Release | Machine | Scheme | Language | Comments | |
 | ChipsChallenge.tap.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K | (???) | English | |
| ChipsChallenge.tzx.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K | (None) | English | |
| ChipsChallenge(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).tzx.zip | #1 | ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K | (None) | English |
Additional File Downloads
| Filename | Size | Release | Type | Language | Comments | |
| ChipsChallenge.scr | 6,912 | Original | Loading screen | |||
| ChipsChallenge.gif | 5,977 | Original | Running screen | |||
| ChipsChallenge_Front.jpg | 300,071 | Original | Inlay - Front | |||
| ChipsChallenge_Back.jpg | 304,298 | Original | Inlay - Back | |||
| ChipsChallenge.ay.zip | 5,016 | Original | Ripped in-game/theme music in AY format | |||
| CHIPCHAL.TXT | 7,116 | Original | Instructions | - Docs (from games database) | ||
| ChipsChallenge.txt | 6,905 | Original | Instructions | English | ||
| ChipsChallenge(EN).pdf | 1,311,788 | Original | Instructions | English | ||
| ChipsChallenge.png | 1,262,861 | Original | Game map | |||
| ChipsChallenge.jpg | 271,174 | Original | Advertisement | |||
| chips_challenge.zip | 0 | Original | RZX playback file | - Recorded by Matthew Westcott (with rollback) | ||
| Chip's Challenge (1990)(US Gold).pok | 489 | Original | POK pokes file | |||
| ChipsChallenge(BumfunSoftware).jpg | 196,556 | #2 | Inlay - Front | |||
| ChipsChallenge(BumfunSoftware)_Tape.jpg | 76,743 | #2 | Media scan |
Magazine Reviews
| Crash | issue v.1 #84-1991/Jan | page 78 | - Review: 82% | |
| FIFO | issue #24-1993 special "24 & 25" | page 33 | - Review | |
| MicroHobby | issue #207-1991/Feb | page 32 | - Review - Nuevo | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #61-1991/Jan | page 39 | - Review: 82% |
Magazine References
| BiT | issue #4-1992/Jan | page 25 | - Tips | |
| BiT | issue #8-1992/May | page 25 | - Tips | |
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #110-1991/Jan | page 155 | - Preview | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #86-1991/Mar | page 4 | - CoverGame | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #86-1991/Mar | page 58 | - CompoEntry - Crash Hotline compo | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #89-1991/Jun | page 26 | - Tips | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #90-1991/Jul | page 22 | - CompoResult - Crash Hotline compo | |
| MicroHobby | issue #212-1991/Jul | page 61 | - Tips - Tokes | |
| SSD-II | issue 1999/Sep | page 0 | - Information | |
| Sinclair User | issue #107-1991/Jan | page 79 | - Preview | |
| Sinclair User | issue #125-1992/Jul | page 15 | - Hack/Poke | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #67-1991/Jul | page 31 | - Tips | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #68-1991/Aug | page 29 | - Tips | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #70-1991/Oct | page 45 | - Tips | |
| Your Sinclair | issue #73-1992/Jan | page 52 | - Tips |
Magazine Advertisements
| C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #111-1991/Feb | page 77 | - Full-page ad | |
| Crash | issue v.1 #86-1991/Mar | page 60 | - Full-page ad | |
| Sinclair User | issue #108-1991/Feb | page 75 | - Full-page ad |
Related Magazine References
| MicroHobby | issue #207-1991/Feb | page 53 | - CoverGame - MH Seleccion (MicroHobby issue 207: Tape 34) | |
| MicroHobby | issue #207-1991/Feb | page 54 | - CoverGame - MH Seleccion (MicroHobby issue 207: Tape 34) |
Links
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| Wikipedia | (Information - in English) | |
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