Strider
Release Date  1989/Oct
Original Publisher  U.S. Gold Ltd (UK)
Min. Hardware  ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K
Language  English
Genre  Arcade Game: Action
Max. Players  1
Original Price  £9.99
Disk Price  £14.99
Features  AY Sound, Multi-loader in 48K mode
Controls  Interface 2 (right), Kempston Joystick
Tie-in Licences  Strider (Arcade coin-op) from Capcom (Japan)
Ports  Strider (SAM Coupé)
Other Platforms  Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, NES, Sega Master System, Sega Mega Drive
Average mag. score  82.86% (7 reviews)
Martijn's WoS score  68.1% (16 votes)

Re-releases
     #1 - Erbe Software S.A. (Spain)(1989)
     * Release price: 875.00 Ptas
     #2 - Kixx (UK)(1989)
     #3 - Musical 1 S.A. (Spain)(1991)

Authors/Contributors
     Mark Tait (UK)at Tiertex Ltd - ?

Review Awards
     "Your Sinclair Megagame"at Your Sinclairissue #47 - 1989/Novpage 65

Series "Strider"
     1. Strider(1989)by U.S. Gold Ltd (UK)
     2. Strider II(1990)by U.S. Gold Ltd (UK)

Compilations
     Full version inCapcom Collection(1991)by U.S. Gold Ltd (UK)
     Full version inPlatinum(1990)by U.S. Gold Ltd (UK)

Main File Downloads
     FilenameReleaseMachineSchemeLanguageComments
 Strider.tzx.zipOriginalZX-Spectrum 48K(None)English
 Strider(Kixx).tzx.zip#2ZX-Spectrum 48K(None)English

Additional File Downloads
     FilenameSizeReleaseTypeLanguageComments
     Strider.scr6,912OriginalLoading screen
     Strider.gif3,608OriginalRunning screen
     Strider_Front.jpg1,118,116OriginalInlay - Front
     Strider_Back.jpg767,729OriginalInlay - Back
     Strider.txt1,112OriginalInstructionsEnglish
     Strider.jpg78,701OriginalGame map
     Strider_2.png227,149OriginalGame map
     Strider_3.jpg553,004OriginalGame map
     Strider_4.jpg541,848OriginalGame map
     Strider.jpg262,287OriginalAdvertisement
     Strider_2.jpg590,948OriginalAdvertisement
     Strider.rzx.zip90,233OriginalRZX playback file - Recorded by xmikex - [denied]
     Strider (1989)(US Gold).pok117OriginalPOK pokes file
     Strider(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).jpg70,132#1Inlay - Front
     Strider(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).pdf7,947#1InstructionsSpanish
     Strider(Kixx).jpg893,826#2Inlay - Front
     Strider(Kixx)_Back.jpg230,276#2Inlay - Back
     Strider(Musical1S.A.).jpg156,856#3Inlay - Front

Magazine Reviews
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #25-1989/Octpage 47- Review - not a Spectrum article
     BiTissue #21-1993/Junpage 29- Review
     Crashissue v.1 #69-1989/Octpage 46- Review: 77%
     Crashissue v.1 #93-1991/Octpage 62- Review: 67%
     MicroHobbyissue #193-1989/Novpage 41- Review - Nuevo
     Sinclair Userissue #91-1989/Octpage 34- Review: 85%
     Sinclair Userissue #122-1992/Aprpage 44- Review: 86%
     Sinclair Userissue #134-1993/Aprpage 18- Review - Super Games Guide: 86%
     The Games Machineissue #23-1989/Octpage 84- Review - not a Spectrum article
     Your Sinclairissue #47-1989/Novpage 65- Review: 90%
     Your Sinclairissue #62-1991/Febpage 27- Review: 89%

Magazine References
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #27-1989/Decpage 135- Feature - Xmas '89
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #30-1990/Marpage 110- CompoResult
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #93-1989/Jul special "93a"page 106- Preview
     Crashissue v.1 #68-1989/Seppage 26- Preview
     Crashissue v.1 #72-1990/Janpage 44- Tips
     Crashissue v.1 #77-1990/Junpage 33- Tips
     Crashissue v.1 #92-1991/Seppage 43- Tips
     MicroHobbyissue #192-1989/Octpage 15- Preview - Premiere
     MicroHobbyissue #196-1990/Febpage 64- Tips - Tokes
     New Computer Expressissue #45-1989/Sep/16page 58- News/Note
     Sinclair Userissue #90-1989/Seppage 58- Feature
     Sinclair Userissue #90-1989/Seppage 90- Preview
     Sinclair Userissue #91-1989/Octpage 14- Map
     Sinclair Userissue #91-1989/Octpage 20- CompoEntry
     Sinclair Userissue #92-1989/Novpage 20- Tips
     Sinclair Userissue #94-1990/Janpage 90- CompoResult
     Sinclair Userissue #95-1990/Febpage 64- Offer
     Sinclair Userissue #113-1991/Julpage 17- Tips
     Sinclair Userissue #134-1993/Aprpage 18- Feature - SUper Game Guide
     The Games Machineissue #19-1989/Junpage 24- Feature - CAPCOM A Captive Audience
     Your Sinclairissue #40-1989/Aprpage 7- News/Note
     Your Sinclairissue #45-1989/Seppage 7- News/Note
     Your Sinclairissue #46-1989/Octpage 98- Preview
     Your Sinclairissue #48-1989/Decpage 9- News/Note
     Your Sinclairissue #48-1989/Decpage 41- Tips
     Your Sinclairissue #49-1990/Janpage 6- News/Note
     Your Sinclairissue #50-1990/Febpage 39- Tips
     Your Sinclairissue #50-1990/Febpage 40- Map
     Your Sinclairissue #52-1990/Aprpage 38- Tips

Magazine Advertisements
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #26-1989/Novpage 82- Two-page ad
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #27-1989/Decpage 76- Full-page ad
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #27-1989/Decpage 159- Advert
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #28-1990/Janpage 66- Advert
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #28-1990/Janpage 129- Advert
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #29-1990/Febpage 11- Advert
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #30-1990/Marpage 3- Advert
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #39-1990/Decpage 29- Advert
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #40-1991/Janpage 10- Full-page ad
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #96-1989/Novpage 2- Two-page ad
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #97-1989/Decpage 16- Full-page ad
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #97-1989/Decpage 119- Advert
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #98-1990/Janpage 14- Advert
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #98-1990/Janpage 87- Advert
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #99-1990/Febpage 3- Advert
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #100-1990/Marpage 108- Advert
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #101-1990/Aprpage 3- Advert
     Crashissue v.1 #72-1990/Janpage 66- Advert
     Sinclair Userissue #92-1989/Novpage 2- Two-page ad
     Sinclair Userissue #96-1990/Marpage 92- Advert
     The Games Machineissue #26-1990/Janpage 12- Advert
     The Games Machineissue #28-1990/Marpage 99- Advert
     Your Sinclairissue #47-1989/Novpage 49- Full-page ad
     Your Sinclairissue #48-1989/Decpage 2- Advert

Related Magazine Reviews
     Crashissue v.1 #93-1991/Octpage 62- Review: 71% (Capcom Collection)
     Sinclair Userissue #107-1991/Janpage 59- Review: 90% (Platinum)
     Sinclair Userissue #119-1992/Janpage 37- Review: 85% (Capcom Collection)
     Your Sinclairissue #62-1991/Febpage 27- Review: 89% (Platinum)

Related Magazine References
     Sinclair Userissue #106-1990/Decpage 46- Offer (Platinum)
     Sinclair Userissue #107-1991/Janpage 36- Offer (Platinum)

Related Magazine Advertisements
     ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)issue #39-1990/Decpage 180- Full-page ad (Platinum)
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #109-1990/Decpage 95- Full-page ad (Platinum)
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #110-1991/Janpage 79- Full-page ad (Platinum)
     C&VG (Computer & Video Games)issue #120-1991/Novpage 74- Advert (Capcom Collection)
     Crashissue v.1 #84-1991/Janpage 83- Full-page ad (Platinum)
     Sinclair Userissue #107-1991/Janpage 4- Full-page ad (Platinum)
     Your Sinclairissue #60-1990/Decpage 17- Full-page ad (Platinum)
     Your Sinclairissue #62-1991/Febpage 4- Advert (Platinum)
     Your Sinclairissue #71-1991/Novpage 41- Advert (Capcom Collection)

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