Hungry Horace
Title:
Hungry Horace
Release Date:
1982
Original Publisher:
Sinclair Research Ltd (UK)
Creators:
William Tang (Australia)
Authors according to SPOT/SPEX:
@ Beam Software <Beam Software (Australia)>
*** Data provided by SPOT/SPEX is unconfirmed. Please help us validate this information!
Edited with:
Hungry Horace Levels Designer
Inspiration for:
Cousin Horace
Flipping Horace
Horace Goes to the Tower
Horace Miner
Horace Miner 2
Horace and the Vikings
Horace to the Rescue 2
Merry Christmas From Horace
My Rendition of Horace to the Rescue
Sticky Horace
Loading screen adaptation(s):
Zlý sen pařana Františka Pařby
Availability:
Available
Message Language:
Machine Type:
ZX-Spectrum 16K
Genre:
Arcade Game: Maze
Maximum Players:
1
Groups:
Horace family
Original Price:
£5.95
Disk Price:
£14.95
Other versions:
Hungry Horace (Timex Tx2068)
Other platforms:
Commodore 64
Average mag. score:
80.00% (4 reviews)
Annual Awards:
Rank #26 - 1984 Sinclair User Top 50 Spectrum Software Classics
Remarks:
Also available on ROM cartridge (separate cassette/cartridge prices)
Remarks:
ZXSR: Available on ROM cartridge.

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User Score
Score:
5.7
Total votes:
15
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Stats:
  7:  
  33.3% (5)
  6:  
  20% (3)
  5:  
  26.7% (4)
  4:  
  20% (3)

Main File Downloads

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TZX TZX     Play in Emulator JSSpeccy
Sinclair Research Ltd (UK)
1982
HungryHorace.tzx.zip
English
TAP TAP     Play in Emulator JSSpeccy    QAOP
Sinclair Research Ltd (UK)
1982
HungryHorace_2.tap.zip
English
TZX TZX     Play in Emulator JSSpeccy
Sinclair Research Ltd (UK)
1982
HungryHorace(alternate).tzx.zip
ROM ROM
Sinclair Research Ltd (UK)
1982
HungryHorace.rom.zip
English
ROM ROM
Sinclair Research Ltd (UK)
1982
HungryHorace.rom.zip
English
TZX TZX     Play in Emulator JSSpeccy
Investronica S.A. (Spain)
1982
HungryHorace(HoracioGloton)(InvestronicaS.A.).tzx.zip
Spanish
TAP TAP     Play in Emulator JSSpeccy    QAOP
Sinclair Research Ltd [PT] (UK)
1982
HoracioGlutao.tap.zip
TZX TZX     Play in Emulator JSSpeccy
Sinclair Research Ltd [PT] (UK)
1982
HoracioGlutao.tzx.zip

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LICENCE TIE-INS / INSPIRATIONS
Origin: Inspiration
Name: Pac-Man
Type: Arcade coin-op
Owner(s): Atari Games Ltd (USA),
Namco Ltd (Japan)
Releases

 Sinclair Research Ltd (UK)
1982
£5.95
£14.95

 Investronica S.A. (Spain)
1982
2150.00 Ptas
Horacio Gloton

Sinclair Research Ltd [PT] (UK)
1983
Horacio Glutao

Bumfun Software (Spain)
2020
£12.00

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Alternate Title:
Titles in "Horace" Series
Number: 1
Title: Hungry Horace
Publisher: Sinclair Research Ltd (UK)
Release: 1982
Number: 2
Title: Horace Goes Skiing
Publisher: Sinclair Research Ltd (UK)
Release: 1983
Number: 3
Title: Horace & the Spiders
Publisher: Sinclair Research Ltd (UK)
Release: 1983
Number: 4
Title: Horace to the Rescue
Publisher: Melbourne House (Australia/UK)
Release:
Additional File Downloads

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #17 - 1983/Mar supplement "Book of Reviews"
Page: 6 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #1 - 1984/Feb
Page: 51 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review - Crash Living Guide

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #2 - 1984/Mar
Page: 53 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review - Crash Living Guide

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #3 - 1984/Apr
Page: 70 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review - Crash Living Guide

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #6 - 1984/Jul
Page: 95 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review - Crash - Run It Again

 Personal Computer Games
Issue: #1 - 1983/Sep special "Summer"
Page: 60 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review

 Personal Computer News
Issue: #2 - 1983/Mar/25
Page: 61 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review

 Personal Computer World (PCW)
Issue: 1983/Jan
Page: 112 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.2 #1 - 1983/Jan/6 special "week#1"
Page: 12 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review

 Practical Computing
Issue: v.6 #3 - 1983/Mar
Page: 131 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review

 Sinclair User
Issue: 1984 special "Annual 1984"
Page: 24 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 8/10

 Sinclair User
Issue: #9 - 1982/Dec
Page: 48 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review - Sinclair Research opens its Spectrum software library
Score: 8/10

 Sinclair User
Issue: #13 - 1983/Apr
Page: 30 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review

 Sinclair User
Issue: #24 - 1984/Mar
Page: 54 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 8/10

 Sinclair User
Issue: #32 - 1984/Nov supplement "Top 50 Spectrum Software Classics"
Page: 28 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 8/10

 Your Computer
Issue: v.3 #1 - 1983/Jan
Page: 50 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review

 ZX Computing
Issue: #7 - 1983/Jun
Page: 43 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #6 - 1984/Jul
Page: 92 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Feature - Run It Again: Pacman Games

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #21 - 1985/Oct
Page: 78 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Home Computing Weekly
Issue: #128 - 1985/Sep/3 special "week#1"
Page: 46 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Personal Computer Games
Issue: #3 - 1984/Feb
Page: 11 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Letters

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.2 #4 - 1983/Jan/27 special "week#4"
Page: 7 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Letters

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.2 #8 - 1983/Feb/24 special "week#4"
Page: 7 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Letters

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.3 #29 - 1984/Jul/19 special "week#3"
Page: 36 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 SSD-II
Issue: 1999/Sep
Page: 0
Article Type: Information

 Sinclair User
Issue: 1984 special "Annual 1984"
Page: 24 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Feature - Leading the Pac

 Sinclair User
Issue: #13 - 1983/Apr
Page: 30 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Feature - Leading the Pac

 Sinclair User
Issue: #15 - 1983/Jun
Page: 18 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Letters

 Sinclair User
Issue: #17 - 1983/Aug
Page: 17 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Letters

 Sinclair User
Issue: #19 - 1983/Oct
Page: 20 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Letters

 Sinclair User
Issue: #24 - 1984/Mar
Page: 54 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Feature - Interface games are fast but not furious

 Your Computer
Issue: v.3 #1 - 1983/Jan
Page: 50 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Feature - Survey: Spectrum Software

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #25 - 1983/Nov
Page: 175 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - Interface 2 ROM cartridge version

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #26 - 1983/Dec
Page: 147 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - Interface 2 ROM cartridge version

 Computer Choice
Issue: 1983/Dec
Page: 43 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - Interface 2 ROM cartridge version

 Home Computing Weekly
Issue: #33 - 1983/Oct/18 special "week#3"
Page: 49 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - Interface 2 ROM cartridge version

 Home Computing Weekly
Issue: #35 - 1983/Nov/1 special "week#1"
Page: 2 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Home Computing Weekly
Issue: #37 - 1983/Nov/15 special "week#3"
Page: 30 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Personal Computer News
Issue: #32 - 1983/Oct/19
Page: 61 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - Interface 2 ROM cartridge version

 Personal Computer News
Issue: #39 - 1983/Dec/7
Page: 19 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.2 #37 - 1983/Sep/15 special "week#3"
Page: 29 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Practical Computing
Issue: v.6 #11 - 1983/Nov
Page: 11 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - Interface 2 ROM cartridge version

 Sinclair Programs
Issue: #14 - 1983/Dec
Page: 17 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - Interface 2 ROM cartridge version

 Sinclair User
Issue: #20 - 1983/Nov
Page: 137 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - Interface 2 ROM cartridge version

 Sinclair User
Issue: #21 - 1983/Dec
Page: 183 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - Interface 2 ROM cartridge version

 Your Computer
Issue: v.3 #9 - 1983/Sep
Page: 103 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Your Computer
Issue: v.3 #10 - 1983/Oct
Page: 14 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Your Computer
Issue: v.3 #11 - 1983/Nov
Page: 157 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - Interface 2 ROM cartridge version

 Your Computer
Issue: v.3 #11 - 1983/Nov
Page: 256 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Your Computer
Issue: v.3 #12 - 1983/Dec
Page: 25 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - Interface 2 ROM cartridge version

 Your Computer
Issue: v.4 #1 - 1984/Jan
Page: 137 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 ZX Computing
Issue: #10 - 1983/Dec
Page: 37 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - Interface 2 ROM cartridge version
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