Laser Squad
Title:
Laser Squad
Release Date:
1988
Original Publisher:
Target Games Ltd (UK)
Creators:
Julian Gollop (UK)
Mike Stockwell (UK)
Mark Potente (UK)
Ian Terry (UK)
Contributors:
Steve Yeowell
Edited with:
Laser Squad - The Map Editor
Laser Squad Editor
Laser Squad Editor
Laser Squad Editor
Laser Squad Level Editor
Laser Squad Level Editor
Inspiration for:
Apulija-13
Available add-on(s):
Laser Squad Expansion Kit One
Availability:
Available
Message Language:
English
Machine Type:
ZX-Spectrum 48K
Genre:
Game: Tactical Combat
Maximum Players:
2
Features:
Multi-loader in 128K mode
Multi-loader in 48K mode
Graphical Views:
Perpendicular 2.5D Graphics
Controls:
Cursor
Interface 2 (right)
Kempston Joystick
Turn Modes:
Turn based
Original Price:
£9.95
Mods:
3 title(s)
Other platforms:
Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, BBC Micro, Commodore 64, Commodore Plus/4 (unofficial), MSX
Average mag. score:
89.38% (6 reviews)
Review Awards:
"C+VG Hit" at C&VG (Computer & Video Games) issue #86 - 1988/Dec page 89

"Your Sinclair Megagame" at Your Sinclair issue #35 - 1988/Nov page 76


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User Score
Score:
9.1
Total votes:
23
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Stats:
  10:  
  60.9% (14)
  9:  
  13% (3)
  8:  
  13% (3)
  7:  
  8.7% (2)
  4:  
  4.3% (1)

Main File Downloads

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TAP TAP     Play in Emulator JSSpeccy    QAOP
Target Games Ltd (UK)
1988
LaserSquad.tap.zip
English
TZX TZX     Play in Emulator JSSpeccy
Blade Software Ltd (UK)
1989
LaserSquad.tzx.zip
English
TZX TZX     Play in Emulator JSSpeccy
IBSA (Spain)
1988
LaserSquad(IBSA).tzx.zip
English
TZX TZX     Play in Emulator JSSpeccy
System 4 (Spain)
1990
LaserSquad(LargeCase)(System4).tzx.zip
English
(Large Case)

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Speccy Screenshot Maps

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

Releases

 Target Games Ltd (UK)
1988
£9.95

 Blade Software Ltd (UK)
1989

 IBSA (Spain)
1990

 System 4 (Spain)
1990

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 Target Games Ltd (UK)  Blade Software Ltd (UK)  IBSA (Spain)  System 4 (Spain) 
Authors/Contributors
Julian Gollop (UK)     
Target Games Ltd 
Code, Game Design/Concept
Mark Potente (UK)  
Target Games Ltd 
In-game Graphics
Ian Terry (UK)  
Target Games Ltd 
Level Design
Steve Yeowell  
Target Games Ltd 
Inlay/Poster Art
Additional File Downloads

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #14 - 1988/Nov
Page: 67 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 873/1000

 BiT
Issue: #18 - 1993/Mar
Page: 8 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #86 - 1988/Dec
Page: 89 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 97%

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #59 - 1988/Dec
Page: 103 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 89%

 Crash
Issue: v.2 - 2018 special "Annual 2018"
Page: 62 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review

 MicroHobby
Issue: #203 - 1990/Oct
Page: 40 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review - Nuevo

 Sinclair User
Issue: #80 - 1988/Nov
Page: 61 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 89%

 The Games Machine
Issue: #14 - 1989/Jan
Page: 76 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 84%

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #35 - 1988/Nov
Page: 76 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 9/10

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #10 - 1988/Jul
Page: 11 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #15 - 1988/Dec
Page: 123 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Letters

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #15 - 1988/Dec
Page: 133 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 BiT
Issue: #34 - 1994/Jul
Page: 17 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Map

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #86 - 1988/Dec
Page: 120 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #59 - 1988/Dec
Page: 56 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #64 - 1989/May
Page: 68 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #77 - 1990/Jun
Page: 31 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Hack/Poke

 Die Speccy CD
Issue: 1996/Jan
Page: 0
Article Type: Information

 FIFO
Issue: #16 - 1992/Aug
Page: 24 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Solution

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.7 #21 - 1988/Jun/2 special "week#1"
Page: 26 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

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

 Sinclair User
Issue: #76 - 1988/Jul
Page: 93 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Preview

 Sinclair User
Issue: #80 - 1988/Nov
Page: 38 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Offer

 Sinclair User
Issue: #108 - 1991/Feb
Page: 17 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 The Games Machine
Issue: #8 - 1988/Jul
Page: 92 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Feature - In Our Sights

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #38 - 1989/Feb
Page: 30 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #83 - 1992/Nov
Page: 24 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Solution

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #83 - 1992/Nov
Page: 25 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Map - map level 5 - Paradise Valley

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #85 - 1993/Jan
Page: 23 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #87 - 1993/Mar
Page: 26 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #10 - 1988/Jul
Page: 120 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #11 - 1988/Aug
Page: 115 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #12 - 1988/Sep
Page: 105 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #14 - 1988/Nov
Page: 134 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #19 - 1989/Apr
Page: 116 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #29 - 1990/Feb
Page: 79 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #30 - 1990/Mar
Page: 67 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #31 - 1990/Apr
Page: 67 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #88 - 1989/Feb
Page: 86 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #95 - 1989/Oct
Page: 96 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad - Blade Software advert

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #99 - 1990/Feb
Page: 59 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - Blade Software advert

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #54 - 1988/Jul
Page: 60 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #55 - 1988/Aug
Page: 113 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Sinclair User
Issue: #76 - 1988/Jul
Page: 63 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Sinclair User
Issue: #77 - 1988/Aug
Page: 61 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Sinclair User
Issue: #78 - 1988/Sep
Page: 52 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Sinclair User
Issue: #81 - 1988/Dec
Page: 70 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Sinclair User
Issue: #91 - 1989/Oct
Page: 49 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad - Blade Software advert

 The Games Machine
Issue: #8 - 1988/Jul
Page: 108 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 The Games Machine
Issue: #10 - 1988/Sep
Page: 54 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 The Games Machine
Issue: #23 - 1989/Oct
Page: 47 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad - Blade Software advert

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #33 - 1988/Sep
Page: 66 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #35 - 1988/Nov
Page: 72 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert
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