Predator
Title:
Predator
Release Date:
1987
Original Publisher:
Activision Inc (UK)
Creators:
James Fisher (UK)
Authors according to SPOT/SPEX:
@ System 3 Software <System 3 Software Ltd (UK)>
@ Source Software <Source Software Ltd (UK)>
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Availability:
Distribution denied
Message Language:
English
Machine Type:
ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K
Genre:
Arcade Game: Shoot-em-up
Maximum Players:
1
Features:
AY Sound
Multi-loader in 128K mode
Multi-loader in 48K mode
Controls:
Cursor
Interface 2 (right)
Kempston Joystick
Original Price:
£9.99
Other platforms:
Acorn, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, BBC Micro, Commodore 64, MSX, NES
Average mag. score:
75.83% (6 reviews)
Review Awards:
"C+VG Hit" at C&VG (Computer & Video Games) issue #78 - 1988/Apr page 24


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User Score
Score:
3.9
Total votes:
7
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Stats:
  6:  
  28.6% (2)
  5:  
  14.3% (1)
  4:  
  28.6% (2)
  1:  
  28.6% (2)

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Activision Inc (UK)
1987
Predator.tzx.zip
English
The Hit Squad (UK)
1987
Predator(TheHitSquad).tzx.zip
English

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LICENCE TIE-INS / INSPIRATIONS
Origin: Tie-in Licence
Name: Predator
Type: Movie
Owner(s): 20th Century Fox (USA)
Releases

 Activision Inc (UK)
1987
£9.99

 Proein Soft Line (Spain)
1988
875.00 Ptas

 IBSA (Spain)
1989

 The Hit Squad (UK)
1990
£2.99
MOVIE COLLECTION 08: Predator

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Authors/Contributors
Compilations featuring this title
Title: The In Crowd
Publisher: Ocean Software Ltd (UK)
Date: 1988
Release Type: Full version
Alternate Title:
Titles in "Predator" Series
Number: 1
Title: Predator
Publisher: Activision Inc (UK)
Release: 1987
Number: 2
Title: Predator 2
Publisher: Image Works (UK)
Release: 1991
Additional File Downloads

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #8 - 1988/May
Page: 59 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review - not a Spectrum article

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #11 - 1988/Aug
Page: 83 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #78 - 1988/Apr
Page: 24 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #99 - 1990/Feb
Page: 57 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 83%

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #51 - 1988/Apr
Page: 100 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 66%

 MicroHobby
Issue: #166 - 1988/Mar
Page: 34 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review - Nuevo

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.7 #7 - 1988/Feb/18 special "week#3"
Page: 24 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review

 Sinclair User
Issue: #72 - 1988/Mar
Page: 34 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 10/10

 The Games Machine
Issue: #5 - 1988/Apr
Page: 74 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 70%

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #28 - 1988/Apr
Page: 38 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 7/10

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #60 - 1990/Dec
Page: 61 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review - Your Sinclair - Article Re-review
Score: 66%

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #1 - 1987/Oct
Page: 8 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #6 - 1988/Mar
Page: 15 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Preview

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #11 - 1988/Aug
Page: 78 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Feature - Carry On Screaming ... (frustrating games)

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #70 - 1987/Aug
Page: 9 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #74 - 1987/Dec
Page: 181 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Preview

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #76 - 1988/Feb
Page: 130 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Preview

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #49 - 1988/Feb
Page: 109 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Preview

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #52 - 1988/May
Page: 60 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 MicroHobby
Issue: #172 - 1988/Jun
Page: 52 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Feature - Justicieros

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.6 #30 - 1987/Jul/31 special "week#5"
Page: 7 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 Sinclair User
Issue: #66 - 1987/Sep
Page: 5 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 Sinclair User
Issue: #71 - 1988/Feb
Page: 94 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Preview

 Sinclair User
Issue: #72 - 1988/Mar
Page: 36 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: CompoEntry

 Sinclair User
Issue: #74 - 1988/May
Page: 38 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Feature

 Sinclair User
Issue: #75 - 1988/Jun
Page: 62 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: CompoResult

 Sinclair User
Issue: #113 - 1991/Jul
Page: 16 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Sinclair User
Issue: #123 - 1992/May
Page: 16 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Sinclair User
Issue: #134 - 1993/Apr
Page: 13 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 The Games Machine
Issue: #3 - 1988/Feb
Page: 14 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Preview

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #21 - 1987/Sep
Page: 7 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #26 - 1988/Feb
Page: 50 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Poster

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #27 - 1988/Mar
Page: 10 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Preview

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #31 - 1988/Jul
Page: 23 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Map

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #56 - 1990/Aug
Page: 23 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Feature - Complete Guide to Shoot-em-ups

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #60 - 1990/Dec
Page: 61 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Feature - Complete Guide to Film & TV games

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #3 - 1987/Dec
Page: 16 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Two-page ad

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #4 - 1988/Jan
Page: 102 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Two-page ad

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #74 - 1987/Dec
Page: 166 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Two-page ad

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #75 - 1988/Jan
Page: 14 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Two-page ad

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #76 - 1988/Feb
Page: 30 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Two-page ad

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #79 - 1988/May
Page: 54 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Two-page ad

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #47 - 1987/Dec
Page: 58 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Two-page ad

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #48 - 1988/Jan special "Christmas Special 1987/88"
Page: 64 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Two-page ad

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #49 - 1988/Feb
Page: 72 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Two-page ad

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #72 - 1990/Jan
Page: 53 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - The Hit Squad advert

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #73 - 1990/Feb
Page: 45 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - The Hit Squad advert

 Sinclair User
Issue: #94 - 1990/Jan
Page: 82 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - The Hit Squad advert

 The Games Machine
Issue: #2 - 1987/Dec
Page: 62 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Two-page ad

 The Games Machine
Issue: #3 - 1988/Feb
Page: 72 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Two-page ad

 The Games Machine
Issue: #7 - 1988/Jun
Page: 20 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Two-page ad

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #24 - 1987/Dec
Page: 76 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Two-page ad

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #25 - 1988/Jan
Page: 30 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Two-page ad

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #26 - 1988/Feb
Page: 20 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Two-page ad

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #49 - 1990/Jan
Page: 90 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - The Hit Squad advert

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #50 - 1990/Feb
Page: 92 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - The Hit Squad advert

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #16 - 1989/Jan
Page: 118 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review (The In Crowd)

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #87 - 1989/Jan
Page: 110 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review (The In Crowd)
Score: 93%

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #87 - 1989/Jan
Page: 115 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review - not a Spectrum article (The In Crowd)

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #60 - 1989/Jan
Page: 92 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review - Crash - Compilation (The In Crowd)

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #40 - 1989/Apr
Page: 63 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review (The In Crowd)
Score: 9/10

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #16 - 1989/Jan
Page: 116 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Feature - We Wish You A ... Cheapy Christmas (The In Crowd)

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #60 - 1989/Jan
Page: 92 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Feature - Collectable Consumables (The In Crowd)

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #15 - 1988/Dec
Page: 98 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (The In Crowd)

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #16 - 1989/Jan
Page: 196 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (The In Crowd)

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #18 - 1989/Mar
Page: 83 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (The In Crowd)

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #20 - 1989/May
Page: 54 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (The In Crowd)

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #24 - 1989/Sep
Page: 28 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert (The In Crowd)

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #24 - 1989/Sep
Page: 86 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert (The In Crowd)

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #86 - 1988/Dec
Page: 73 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (The In Crowd)

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #87 - 1989/Jan
Page: 94 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (The In Crowd)

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #88 - 1989/Feb
Page: 32 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (The In Crowd)

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #89 - 1989/Mar
Page: 99 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (The In Crowd)

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #90 - 1989/Apr
Page: 6 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Two-page ad (The In Crowd)

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #91 - 1989/May
Page: 54 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (The In Crowd)

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #93 - 1989/Jul special "93a"
Page: 75 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (The In Crowd)

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #94 - 1989/Sep
Page: 88 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert (The In Crowd)

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #59 - 1988/Dec
Page: 30 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (The In Crowd)

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #61 - 1989/Feb
Page: 15 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (The In Crowd)

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #63 - 1989/Apr
Page: 90 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Two-page ad (The In Crowd)

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #65 - 1989/Jun
Page: 22 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Two-page ad (The In Crowd)

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #67 - 1989/Aug
Page: 2 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Two-page ad (The In Crowd)

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #68 - 1989/Sep
Page: 51 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert (The In Crowd)

 New Computer Express
Issue: #7 - 1988/Dec/24 special "Issues 7 & 8"
Page: 7 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (The In Crowd)

 New Computer Express
Issue: #11 - 1989/Jan/21
Page: 7 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (The In Crowd)

 Sinclair User
Issue: #81 - 1988/Dec
Page: 124 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (The In Crowd)

 Sinclair User
Issue: #82 - 1989/Jan
Page: 44 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (The In Crowd)

 Sinclair User
Issue: #84 - 1989/Mar
Page: 33 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (The In Crowd)

 Sinclair User
Issue: #86 - 1989/May
Page: 19 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (The In Crowd)

 Sinclair User
Issue: #87 - 1989/Jun
Page: 2 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Two-page ad (The In Crowd)

 Sinclair User
Issue: #90 - 1989/Sep
Page: 9 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert (The In Crowd)

 Sinclair User
Issue: #91 - 1989/Oct
Page: 36 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert (The In Crowd)

 The Games Machine
Issue: #14 - 1989/Jan
Page: 119 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (The In Crowd)

 The Games Machine
Issue: #23 - 1989/Oct
Page: 4 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert (The In Crowd)

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #37 - 1989/Jan
Page: 129 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (The In Crowd)

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #38 - 1989/Feb
Page: 108 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (The In Crowd)

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #40 - 1989/Apr
Page: 14 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Two-page ad (The In Crowd)

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #41 - 1989/May
Page: 2 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Two-page ad (The In Crowd)

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #42 - 1989/Jun
Page: 5 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (The In Crowd)

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #43 - 1989/Jul
Page: 2 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Two-page ad (The In Crowd)

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #45 - 1989/Sep
Page: 21 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert (The In Crowd)
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