General info for: Jack and the Beanstalk [#ID: 2562]
Title:
Jack and the Beanstalk
Release Date:
1984
Original Publisher:
Thor Computer Software (UK)
Creators:
Chris Kerry (UK)
Steve Kerry [Steven Kerry] (UK)
Contributors:
Frankie Carney
Supports:
Currah MicroSpeech
Availability:
Distribution denied
Message Language:
English
Machine Type:
ZX-Spectrum 48K
Genre:
Arcade Game: Platform
Maximum Players:
1
Features:
Border Effects
Short Game (<3min)
Controls:
Cursor
Kempston Joystick
Original Price:
£5.95
Other platforms:
Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64
Average mag. score:
72.00% (4 reviews)

Jack and the Beanstalk image, screenshot or loading screen
Jack and the Beanstalk image, screenshot or loading screen
User Score
Score:
2.3
Total votes:
9
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Stats:
  4:  
  22.2% (2)
  3:  
  22.2% (2)
  2:  
  22.2% (2)
  1:  
  33.3% (3)

Main File Downloads

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Thor Computer Software (UK)
1984
JackAndTheBeanstalk.tzx.zip
English

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Speccy Screenshot Maps

  http://maps.speccy.cz/map.php?id=JackandtheBeanstalk


Releases

 Thor Computer Software (UK)
1984
£5.95

 Microbyte [ES] (Spain)
1984
1700.00 Ptas
Authors/Contributors
Chris Kerry (UK)  
no team 
Code, In-game Graphics
Steve Kerry [Steven Kerry] (UK)  
no team 
In-game Graphics
Frankie Carney  
no team 
Inlay/Poster Art
Compilations featuring this title
Title: Soft Aid
Publisher: Quicksilva Ltd (UK)
Date: 1985
Release Type: Full version
Alternate Title:
Title: Thor 4 Pack
Publisher: Thor Computer Software (UK)
Date:
Release Type: Full version
Alternate Title:
Titles in "JackAndTheBeanstalk" Series
Number: 1
Title: Jack and the Beanstalk
Publisher: Thor Computer Software (UK)
Release: 1984
Number: 2
Title: Giant's Revenge
Publisher: Thor Computer Software (UK)
Release: 1984
Number: 3
Title: The House Jack Built
Publisher: Thor Computer Software (UK)
Release: 1984
Additional File Downloads
RZX playback file
Recorded by AndyC (with rollback) - [denied]
JackAndTheBeanstalk.rzx.zip

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Magazine Reviews

C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #33 - 1984/Jul
Page: 46 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review - ref. "Beanstalk"

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #7 - 1984/Aug
Page: 92 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 68%

 Home Computing Weekly
Issue: #70 - 1984/Jul/10 special "week#2"
Page: 22 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review

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Issue: #11 - 1984/Oct
Page: 50 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 7/10

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Issue: #1 - 1984/Sep
Page: 33 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review

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Issue: #24 - 1984/Oct
Page: 28 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review

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Issue: #31 - 1984/Oct
Page: 41 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 5/10

 ZX Computing
Issue: #16 - 1984/Dec
Page: 154 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 5/5
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Issue: #41 - 1985/Mar
Page: 57 (PDF) (VIEW)
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Page: 82 (PDF) (VIEW)
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Issue: v.1 #50 - 1988/Mar
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Issue: #72 - 1984/Jul/24 special "week#4"
Page: 1 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note - School's over for Chris

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Issue: #78 - 1984/Sep/4 special "week#1"
Page: 6 (PDF) (VIEW)
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Issue: #80 - 1984/Sep/18 special "week#3"
Page: 34 (PDF) (VIEW)
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Issue: #82 - 1984/Oct/2 special "week#1"
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Issue: #18 - 1985/Sep
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Issue: #20 - 1985/Nov
Page: 7 (PDF) (VIEW)
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Issue: #16 - 1984/Dec
Page: 153 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Feature - Great Games of '84
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Issue: #4 - 1984/Jul
Page: 9 (PDF) (VIEW)
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Issue: #4 - 1984/Jul
Page: 31 (PDF) (VIEW)
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Issue: #5 - 1984/Aug
Page: 90 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

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Issue: #6 - 1984/Sep
Page: 73 (PDF) (VIEW)
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Issue: #7 - 1984/Oct
Page: 87 (PDF) (VIEW)
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Page: 133 (PDF) (VIEW)
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Page: 153 (PDF) (VIEW)
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Issue: #34 - 1984/Aug
Page: 117 (PDF) (VIEW)
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Issue: #34 - 1984/Aug
Page: 119 (PDF) (VIEW)
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Issue: 1984/Sep
Page: 35 (PDF) (VIEW)
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Issue: 1984/Sep
Page: 37 (PDF) (VIEW)
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Issue: 1984/Jul
Page: 9 (PDF) (VIEW)
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Issue: 1984/Jul
Page: 83 (PDF) (VIEW)
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Issue: #66 - 1984/Jun/12 special "week#2"
Page: 39 (PDF) (VIEW)
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Issue: #70 - 1984/Jul/10 special "week#2"
Page: 23 (PDF) (VIEW)
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Issue: #22 - 1984/Aug
Page: 68 (PDF) (VIEW)
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Issue: v.4 #7 - 1984/Jul
Page: 15 (PDF) (VIEW)
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Page: 17 (PDF) (VIEW)
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Related Links

 ZX Spectrum Reviews (English)

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 RZX Archive (English)

 The Tipshop (English)

 UVL (English)

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 ZX-Art (Spectrum Graphics)

 ZXInfo (ZXDB Front End)

 Every Game Going (Multi-Platform Archive)

 The Tipshop (Tips, Maps, Solutions, Cheats, Pokes)

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