Death Star Interceptor - Spectrum Computing

General info for: Death Star Interceptor [#ID: 1295]

Title:

Death Star Interceptor

Release Date:

1985

Original Publisher:

System 3 Software Ltd (UK)

Creators:

David Aubrey-Jones (UK)
Mark Cale (UK)

Availability:

Available

Message Language:

English

Machine Type:

ZX-Spectrum 48K

Genre:

Arcade Game: Shoot-em-up

Maximum Players:

Features:

Beeper Speech

Controls:

Cursor
Interface 2 (right)
Kempston Joystick

Original Price:

£7.95

Other platforms:

Commodore 64

Average mag. score:

48.00% (4 reviews)

Review Awards:

"Crash Smash" at Crash issue v.1 #15 - 1985/Apr page 116

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Death Star Interceptor image, screenshot or loading screen

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User Score

Score:

5.8

Total votes:

Stats:

33.3% (2)

16.7% (1)

Main File Downloads

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System 3 Software Ltd (UK)

1985

DeathStarInterceptor.tap.zip

English

System 3 Software Ltd (UK)

1985

DeathStarInterceptor.tzx.zip

English

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LICENCE TIE-INS / INSPIRATIONS

Origin

Name

Type

Owner(s)

Origin: Tie-in Licence

Name: Star Wars

Type: Music

Owner(s): John Williams (USA)

Releases

Release

Publisher

Date

Release Price

Budget Price

Microdrive Price

Disk/ Cartridge

Alternate Title

Original Release

System 3 Software Ltd (UK)

1985

£7.95

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System 3 Software Ltd (UK)

Authors/Contributors

Author/Contributor

Team

Role

David Aubrey-Jones (UK)

Software Conversions Ltd

Mark Cale (UK)

Software Conversions Ltd

Compilations featuring this title

Name

Publisher

Date

Release Type

Alternate Title

Title: Load 'n' Run issue 28

Publisher: Magazine Load 'n' Run - covertape from issue #28 - 1986/Jun

Date: 1986/Jun

Release Type: Unauthorized version

Alternate Title: Il pianeta della morte

Additional File Downloads

Loading screen

DeathStarInterceptor.scr

Running screen

DeathStarInterceptor.gif

Inlay - Front

Clamshell case (small)

DeathStarInterceptor.jpg

Media scan

DeathStarInterceptor_SideA.jpg

Media scan

DeathStarInterceptor_SideB.jpg

Instructions

DeathStarInterceptor.txt

Instructions

DeathStarInterceptor(EN).pdf

DeathStarInterceptor.jpg

RZX playback file

Recorded by Daren (with rollback)

deathstar.rzx

POK pokes file

Death Star Interceptor (1985)(System 3 Software).pok

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Magazine Reviews

Magazine

Issue

Page

Type

Score

C&VG (Computer & Video Games)

Issue: #42 - 1985/Apr

Page: 30 (PDF) (VIEW)

Article Type: Review

Computer Gamer

Issue: #2 - 1985/May

Page: 56 (PDF) (VIEW)

Article Type: Review

Crash

Issue: v.1 #15 - 1985/Apr

Page: 116 (PDF) (VIEW)

Article Type: Review

Score: 92%

Home Computing Weekly

Issue: #108 - 1985/Apr/16 special "week#3"

Page: 10 (PDF) (VIEW)

Article Type: Review

Popular Computing Weekly

Issue: v.4 #14 - 1985/Apr/4 special "week#1"

Page: 12 (PDF) (VIEW)

Article Type: Review

Sinclair User

Issue: 1986 special "Annual 1986"

Page: 47 (PDF) (VIEW)

Article Type: Review

Score: 1/5

Sinclair User

Issue: #39 - 1985/Jun

Page: 27 (PDF) (VIEW)

Article Type: Review

Score: 1/5

Your Spectrum

Issue: #15 - 1985/Jun

Page: 54 (PDF) (VIEW)

Article Type: Review

ZX Computing

Issue: #19 - 1985/Jun

Page: 95 (PDF) (VIEW)

Article Type: Review

Score: 3/5

Magazine References

Magazine

Issue

Page

Type

C&VG (Computer & Video Games)

Issue: #46 - 1985/Aug

Page: 82 (PDF) (VIEW)

Article Type: Tips

Crash

Issue: v.1 #16 - 1985/May

Page: 134 (PDF) (VIEW)

Article Type: CompoEntry

Crash

Issue: v.1 #16 - 1985/May

Page: 134 (PDF) (VIEW)

Article Type: Tips

Crash

Issue: v.1 #18 - 1985/Jul

Page: 77 (PDF) (VIEW)

Article Type: Tips

Crash

Issue: v.1 #22 - 1985/Nov

Page: 100 (PDF) (VIEW)

Article Type: Hack/Poke

Crash

Issue: v.1 #27 - 1986/Apr supplement "Playing Tips Special"

Page: 16 (PDF) (VIEW)

Article Type: Hack/Poke

Home Computing Weekly

Issue: #88 - 1984/Nov/13 special "week#2"

Page: 41 (PDF) (VIEW)

Article Type: CompoEntry

Home Computing Weekly

Issue: #97 - 1985/Jan/29 special "week#5"

Page: 6 (PDF) (VIEW)

Article Type: CompoResult

Home Computing Weekly

Issue: #105 - 1985/Mar/26 special "week#4"

Page: 5 (PDF) (VIEW)

Article Type: News/Note

Personal Computer News

Issue: #106 - 1985/Apr/6

Page: 38 (PDF) (VIEW)

Article Type: News/Note

Sinclair Programs

Issue: #32 - 1985/Jun

Page: 9 (PDF) (VIEW)

Article Type: Tips

Sinclair Programs

Issue: #35 - 1985/Sep

Page: 30 (PDF) (VIEW)

Article Type: Tips

Sinclair User

Issue: 1986 special "Annual 1986"

Page: 77 (PDF) (VIEW)

Article Type: Feature - Top Turkeys

Magazine Advertisements

Magazine

Issue

Page

Type

Big K

Issue: #7 - 1984/Oct

Page: 64 (PDF) (VIEW)

Article Type: Full-page ad - coming soon ...

Big K

Issue: #8 - 1984/Nov

Page: 18 (PDF) (VIEW)

Article Type: Full-page ad - coming soon ...

C&VG (Computer & Video Games)

Issue: #38 - 1984/Dec

Page: 58 (PDF) (VIEW)

Article Type: Full-page ad - coming soon ...

C&VG (Computer & Video Games)

Issue: #40 - 1985/Feb

Page: 34 (PDF) (VIEW)

Article Type: Full-page ad

C&VG (Computer & Video Games)

Issue: #41 - 1985/Mar

Page: 43 (PDF) (VIEW)

Article Type: Full-page ad

C&VG (Computer & Video Games)

Issue: #43 - 1985/May

Page: 2 (PDF) (VIEW)

Article Type: Full-page ad

Crash

Issue: v.1 #14 - 1985/Mar

Page: 25 (PDF) (VIEW)

Article Type: Full-page ad

Crash

Issue: v.1 #15 - 1985/Apr

Page: 4 (PDF) (VIEW)

Article Type: Full-page ad

Crash

Issue: v.1 #16 - 1985/May

Page: 133 (PDF) (VIEW)

Article Type: Full-page ad

Games Computing

Issue: 1984/Dec

Page: 33 (PDF) (VIEW)

Article Type: Full-page ad - coming soon ...

Home Computing Weekly

Issue: #94 - 1985/Jan/8 special "week#2"

Page: 48 (PDF) (VIEW)

Article Type: Full-page ad

Personal Computer Games

Issue: #15 - 1985/Feb

Page: 11 (PDF) (VIEW)

Article Type: Full-page ad

Popular Computing Weekly

Issue: v.4 #14 - 1985/Apr/4 special "week#1"

Page: 2 (PDF) (VIEW)

Article Type: Full-page ad

TV Gamer

Issue: 1984/Oct

Page: 9 (PDF) (VIEW)

Article Type: Full-page ad - coming soon ...

TV Gamer

Issue: 1984/Nov

Page: 52 (PDF) (VIEW)

Article Type: Full-page ad - coming soon ...

TV Gamer

Issue: 1984/Dec

Page: 2 (PDF) (VIEW)

Article Type: Full-page ad - coming soon ...

TV Gamer

Issue: 1985/Jan

Page: 2 (PDF) (VIEW)

Article Type: Full-page ad - coming soon ...

Scrapped File Downloads

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DeathStarInterceptor.gif

Inlay - Front

[replaced by better quality/hires version]

DeathStarInterceptor.jpg

Tape image

(Title SCREEN$ intact). TAP
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deathstar_interceptor.zip

Snapshot image

(starts on menu)
[???]

dea_star.zip

Snapshot image

(starts on copyright screen)
[???]

dethstar.zip

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dea_star.zip

Snapshot image

NO SOUND!
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deathstr.zip

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