Side Arms |
Release Date | 1988 |
Original Publisher | Go! (UK) |
Min. Hardware | ZX-Spectrum 48K |
Language | English |
Genre | Arcade Game: Shoot-em-up |
Max. Players | 1 |
Original Price | £8.99 |
Controls | Cursor, Interface 2 (right), Kempston Joystick |
Tie-in Licences | Side Arms - Hyper Dyne (Arcade coin-op) from Capcom (Japan) |
Other Platforms | Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64 |
Average mag. score | 58.07% (4 reviews) |
Martijn's WoS score | 45% (10 votes) |
#1 - Erbe Software S.A. (Spain) | (1987) | ||
#2 - Kixx (UK) | (1988) |
Probe Software Ltd (UK) | - ? | ||
Akira Yasuda (Japan) | - Inlay/Poster Art |
Came with a music track called "Right This Time", by Resister, on the B-side. |
Full version in | 10 Pack | (1991) | by Gremlin Graphics Software Ltd (UK) | ||
Full version in | 2 Por 1: Bedlam + Side Arms | (1988) | by Erbe Software S.A. (Spain) | ||
Full version in | Arcade Muscle | (1989) | by U.S. Gold Ltd (UK) | ||
Full version in | Crash issue 86: Presents 22 | (1991/Mar) | by Magazine Crash - covertape from issue v.1 #86 - 1991/Mar | ||
Full version in | Go Crazy | (1988) | by U.S. Gold Ltd (UK) |
Filename | Release | Machine | Scheme | Language | Comments | |
SideArms.tzx.zip | Original | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (None) | English | ||
SideArms(Kixx).tzx.zip | #2 | ZX-Spectrum 48K | (None) | English |
Filename | Size | Release | Type | Language | Comments | |
SideArms.scr | 6,912 | Original | Loading screen | |||
SideArms.gif | 3,828 | Original | Running screen | |||
SideArms.jpg | 1,583,937 | Original | Inlay - Front | |||
SideArms_Back.jpg | 1,078,375 | Original | Inlay - Back | |||
SideArms_Resister-RightThisTime.mp3.zip | 4,807,939 | Original | Bonus soundtrack(s) in MP3 format | |||
SideArms(EN).txt | 4,051 | Original | Instructions | English | ||
SideArms.jpg | 238,193 | Original | Advertisement | |||
SideArms.rzx.zip | 92,306 | Original | RZX playback file | - Recorded by Albert Valls (with rollback) - [denied] | ||
Side Arms (1988)(Go!).pok | 100 | Original | POK pokes file | |||
SideArms(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).jpg | 85,308 | #1 | Inlay - Front | |||
SideArms(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).pdf | 91,859 | #1 | Instructions | Spanish | ||
SideArms(Kixx).jpg | 542,137 | #2 | Inlay - Front | |||
SideArms(Kixx)_Back.jpg | 425,617 | #2 | Inlay - Back |
ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) | issue #8-1988/May | page 59 | - Review: 493/1000 | |
Crash | issue v.1 #51-1988/Apr | page 18 | - Review: 43% | |
MicroHobby | issue #169-1988/May | page 28 | - Review - Nuevo | |
Sinclair User | issue #73-1988/Apr | page 84 | - Review: 8/10 | |
The Games Machine | issue #4-1988/Mar | page 51 | - Review - not a Spectrum article | |
Your Sinclair | issue #29-1988/May | page 70 | - Review: 6/10 |
C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #74-1987/Dec | page 57 | - Feature - Coin It | |
C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #93-1989/Aug special "93b" | page 27 | - Hack/Poke | |
Crash | issue v.1 #59-1988/Dec | page 60 | - Hack/Poke | |
Crash | issue v.1 #86-1991/Mar | page 3 | - CoverGame | |
MicroHobby | issue #166-1988/Mar | page 8 | - Preview - Premiere | |
Sinclair User | issue #70-1988/Jan | page 112 | - Preview | |
Sinclair User | issue #73-1988/Apr | page 31 | - Offer | |
Sinclair User | issue #75-1988/Jun | page 17 | - Hack/Poke | |
Your Sinclair | issue #26-1988/Feb | page 25 | - CompoEntry | |
Your Sinclair | issue #32-1988/Aug | page 55 | - Hack/Poke | |
Your Sinclair | issue #33-1988/Sep | page 42 | - Hack/Poke | |
Your Sinclair | issue #33-1988/Sep | page 75 | - CompoResult | |
Your Sinclair | issue #36-1988/Dec | page 35 | - Hack/Poke | |
Your Sinclair | issue #63-1991/Mar | page 36 | - Tips |
ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) | issue #3-1987/Dec | page 103 | - Full-page ad | |
ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) | issue #5-1988/Feb | page 43 | - Full-page ad | |
C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #74-1987/Dec | page 188 | - Full-page ad | |
C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #75-1988/Jan | page 70 | - Advert | |
C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #75-1988/Jan | page 163 | - Full-page ad | |
C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #76-1988/Feb | page 97 | - Full-page ad | |
C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #87-1989/Jan | page 123 | - Advert | |
Crash | issue v.1 #47-1987/Dec | page 119 | - Full-page ad | |
Crash | issue v.1 #50-1988/Mar | page 116 | - Advert | |
Popular Computing Weekly | issue v.7 #4-1988/Jan/28 special "week#4" | page 48 | - Full-page ad | |
Sinclair User | issue #69-1987/Dec | page 148 | - Full-page ad | |
Sinclair User | issue #70-1988/Jan | page 37 | - Full-page ad | |
Your Sinclair | issue #24-1987/Dec | page 100 | - Full-page ad | |
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Your Sinclair | issue #26-1988/Feb | page 12 | - Full-page ad |
Sinclair User | issue #108-1991/Feb | page 60 | - Review: 82% (10 Pack) |
ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) | issue #16-1989/Jan | page 124 | - Feature - We Wish You A ... Cheapy Christmas (Go Crazy) | |
The Games Machine | issue #17-1989/Apr | page 10 | - News/Note - advert printed in wrong colours (Arcade Muscle) |
ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) | issue #19-1989/Apr | page 54 | - Full-page ad (Arcade Muscle) | |
ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) | issue #20-1989/May | page 6 | - Advert (Arcade Muscle) | |
ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) | issue #20-1989/May | page 6 | - Advert (Go Crazy) | |
C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #90-1989/Apr | page 88 | - Full-page ad (Arcade Muscle) | |
C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #91-1989/May | page 2 | - Advert (Arcade Muscle) | |
C&VG (Computer & Video Games) | issue #91-1989/May | page 2 | - Advert (Go Crazy) | |
Crash | issue v.1 #62-1989/Mar | page 100 | - Full-page ad (Arcade Muscle) | |
Sinclair User | issue #85-1989/Apr | page 35 | - Full-page ad (Arcade Muscle) | |
The Games Machine | issue #16-1989/Mar | page 8 | - Full-page ad (Arcade Muscle) | |
The Games Machine | issue #17-1989/Apr | page 70 | - Full-page ad (Arcade Muscle) | |
Your Sinclair | issue #40-1989/Apr | page 86 | - Full-page ad (Arcade Muscle) |
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