General info for: 3D Starstrike [#ID: 4880]
Title:
3D Starstrike
Release Date:
1984
Original Publisher:
Realtime Games Software Ltd (UK)
Creators:
Ian Oliver (UK)
Andrew Onions (UK)
Graeme Baird (UK)
Contributors:
Oliver Frey
Availability:
Available
Message Language:
English
Machine Type:
ZX-Spectrum 48K
Genre:
Arcade Game: Shoot-em-up
Maximum Players:
1
Competitions:
C&VG 1984 Golden Joystick Awards
Features:
Vector Graphics
Graphical Views:
Perspective 3D Graphics
Controls:
Cursor
Interface 2 (right)
Kempston Joystick
Original Price:
£5.95
Other platforms:
Amstrad CPC
Average mag. score:
68.60% (5 reviews)
Review Awards:
"C+VG Game of the Month" at C&VG (Computer & Video Games) issue #41 - 1985/Mar supplement "Book of Adventure" page 23

"Crash Smash" at Crash issue v.1 #11 - 1984/Dec page 20

Remarks:
aka. Starburst

3D Starstrike image, screenshot or loading screen
3D Starstrike image, screenshot or loading screen
User Score
Score:
7.5
Total votes:
6
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Stats:
  8:  
  50% (3)
  7:  
  50% (3)

Main File Downloads

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TZX     JSSpeccy
Realtime Games Software Ltd (UK)
1984
Starstrike3D(different).tzx.zip
English
(different)
TAP     JSSpeccy    QAOP
Realtime Games Software Ltd (UK)
1984
Starstrike3D.tap.zip
English
TZX     JSSpeccy
Realtime Games Software Ltd (UK)
1984
Starstrike3D.tzx.zip
English
TZX     JSSpeccy
2.99 Classics (UK)
1986
Starstrike3D(2.99Classics).tzx.zip
English

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Speccy Screenshot Maps

  http://maps.speccy.cz/map.php?id=3DStarstrike

LICENCE TIE-INS / INSPIRATIONS
Origin: Inspiration
Name: Star Wars
Type: Arcade coin-op
Owner(s): Atari Games Ltd (USA)

Releases

 Realtime Games Software Ltd (UK)
1984
£5.95

 2.99 Classics (UK)
1986/Sep/15

 Bumfun Software (Spain)
2020
£12.00
Authors/Contributors
Ian Oliver (UK)  
no team 
Andrew Onions (UK)  
no team 
Graeme Baird (UK)  
no team 
Oliver Frey (Switzerland)     
no team 
Inlay/Poster Art
Compilations featuring this title
Title: 10 Mega Hits
Publisher: Beau-Jolly Ltd (UK)
Date: 1985
Release Type: Full version
Alternate Title:
Title: Kidsplay
Publisher: Gremlin Graphics Software Ltd (UK)
Date: 1987
Release Type: Full version
Alternate Title:
Title: Starstrike I & II
Publisher: Silverbird Software Ltd (UK)
Date: 1988
Release Type: Full version
Alternate Title:
Titles in "Starstrike3D" Series
Number: 1
Title: 3D Starstrike
Publisher: Realtime Games Software Ltd (UK)
Release: 1984
Number: 2
Title: Starstrike II
Publisher: Realtime Games Software Ltd (UK)
Release: 1986
Additional File Downloads

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Magazine Reviews

ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #7 - 1988/Apr
Page: 69 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #41 - 1985/Mar
Page: 23 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #41 - 1985/Mar supplement "Book of Adventure"
Page: 23 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #11 - 1984/Dec
Page: 20 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 93%

 Home Computing Weekly
Issue: #100 - 1985/Feb/19 special "week#3"
Page: 9 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review

 MicroHobby
Issue: #30 - 1985/May
Page: 24 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review - Nuevo

 Personal Computer News
Issue: #95 - 1985/Jan/19
Page: 39 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 4/10

 Sinclair User
Issue: #37 - 1985/Apr
Page: 22 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 7/10

 Your Computer
Issue: v.5 #2 - 1985/Feb
Page: 40 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 3/5

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #10 - 1986/Oct
Page: 76 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 8/10

 Your Spectrum
Issue: #12 - 1985/Mar
Page: 30 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review

 ZX Magazín
Issue: 1999/Mar special "1999/03-1999/04"
Page: 17 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Magazine References

ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #7 - 1988/Apr
Page: 67 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Feature - Shoot-Em-Ups

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #46 - 1985/Aug
Page: 83 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #57 - 1986/Jul
Page: 92 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #9 - 1984/Oct
Page: 91 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Preview

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #10 - 1984/Nov
Page: 136 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #12 - 1985/Jan special "Christmas Special 1984/85"
Page: 52 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: CompoEntry

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #14 - 1985/Mar
Page: 62 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #15 - 1985/Apr
Page: 61 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #15 - 1985/Apr
Page: 121 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: CompoResult

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #19 - 1985/Aug
Page: 64 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #32 - 1986/Sep
Page: 70 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Offer - 2.99 Classics advert

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

 MicroHobby Especial
Issue: #3 - 1986/Jun special "Especial"
Page: 22 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips - Tokes

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.5 #39 - 1986/Sep/25 special "week#4"
Page: 45 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 Sinclair User
Issue: #44 - 1985/Nov
Page: 17 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Sinclair User
Issue: #49 - 1986/Apr
Page: 28 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Sinclair User
Issue: #55 - 1986/Oct
Page: 20 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Sinclair User
Issue: #116 - 1991/Oct
Page: 20 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 ZX Computing
Issue: #18 - 1985/Apr
Page: 21 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note
Magazine Advertisements

C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #44 - 1985/Jun
Page: 131 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #59 - 1986/Sep
Page: 11 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - 2.99 Classics advert

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #11 - 1984/Dec
Page: 26 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #12 - 1985/Jan special "Christmas Special 1984/85"
Page: 57 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #13 - 1985/Feb
Page: 89 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #32 - 1986/Sep
Page: 99 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - 2.99 Classics advert

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #33 - 1986/Oct
Page: 106 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - 2.99 Classics advert

 Home Computing Weekly
Issue: #93 - 1984/Dec/18 special "week#3"
Page: 54 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Personal Computer Games
Issue: #15 - 1985/Feb
Page: 107 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Personal Computer News
Issue: #92 - 1984/Dec/22
Page: 14 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Personal Computer News
Issue: #109 - 1985/May/4
Page: 24 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.3 #49 - 1984/Dec/6 special "week#1"
Page: 68 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.3 #51 - 1984/Dec/20 special "week#3"
Page: 2 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.4 #23 - 1985/Jun/6 special "week#1"
Page: 41 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Sinclair User
Issue: #34 - 1985/Jan
Page: 61 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #9 - 1986/Sep
Page: 0 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - 2.99 Classics advert

 Your Spectrum
Issue: #12 - 1985/Mar
Page: 7 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad
Related Magazine Reviews

Crash
Issue: v.1 #45 - 1987/Oct
Page: 106 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review - Crash - Compilation (Kidsplay)
Related Magazine References

ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #18 - 1989/Mar
Page: 82 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note (Starstrike I & II)

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #42 - 1985/Apr
Page: 116 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Offer (10 Mega Hits)

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #43 - 1985/May
Page: 99 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Offer (10 Mega Hits)

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #71 - 1987/Sep
Page: 12 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note - ref. "Backpack" (Kidsplay)

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #15 - 1985/Apr
Page: 58 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note (10 Mega Hits)

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #43 - 1987/Aug
Page: 10 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note (Kidsplay)

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #45 - 1987/Oct
Page: 106 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Feature - All Together Now (compilations) (Kidsplay)

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #47 - 1987/Dec
Page: 32 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note (Kidsplay)

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.4 #9 - 1985/Feb/28 special "week#4"
Page: 4 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note (10 Mega Hits)

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.6 #18 - 1987/May/8 special "week#2"
Page: 8 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note - Off the Hook follow-up tape to aid NSPCC (Kidsplay)

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.7 #3 - 1988/Jan/21 special "week#3"
Page: 4 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note (Kidsplay)

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.7 #21 - 1988/Jun/2 special "week#1"
Page: 8 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Letters (Kidsplay)

 Sinclair User
Issue: #37 - 1985/Apr
Page: 113 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Offer (10 Mega Hits)

 Sinclair User
Issue: #38 - 1985/May
Page: 117 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Offer (10 Mega Hits)

 Sinclair User
Issue: #64 - 1987/Jul
Page: 21 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note (Kidsplay)

 Sinclair User
Issue: #70 - 1988/Jan
Page: 27 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Feature - Kamikaze's Guide to Compilations (Kidsplay)

 The Games Machine
Issue: #2 - 1987/Dec
Page: 124 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Offer (Kidsplay)

 Your Computer
Issue: v.7 #12 - 1987/Dec
Page: 11 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note (Kidsplay)

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #21 - 1987/Sep
Page: 6 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note (Kidsplay)
Related Magazine Advertisements

C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #42 - 1985/Apr
Page: 115 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (10 Mega Hits)

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #43 - 1985/May
Page: 46 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (10 Mega Hits)

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #74 - 1987/Dec
Page: 138 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Kidsplay)

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #81 - 1988/Jul
Page: 110 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Kidsplay)

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #86 - 1988/Dec
Page: 168 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Kidsplay)

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #89 - 1989/Mar
Page: 72 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Kidsplay)

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #91 - 1989/May
Page: 38 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Kidsplay)

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #46 - 1987/Nov
Page: 144 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Kidsplay)

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #47 - 1987/Dec
Page: 136 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Kidsplay)

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.6 #32 - 1987/Aug/14 special "week#2"
Page: 10 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Kidsplay)

 Sinclair User
Issue: #37 - 1985/Apr
Page: 128 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (10 Mega Hits)

 Sinclair User
Issue: #38 - 1985/May
Page: 84 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (10 Mega Hits)

 Sinclair User
Issue: #66 - 1987/Sep
Page: 71 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Kidsplay)

 Sinclair User
Issue: #68 - 1987/Nov
Page: 114 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Kidsplay)

 Sinclair User
Issue: #71 - 1988/Feb
Page: 69 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Kidsplay)

 Sinclair User
Issue: #72 - 1988/Mar
Page: 91 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Kidsplay)

 Sinclair User
Issue: #73 - 1988/Apr
Page: 99 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Kidsplay)

 Sinclair User
Issue: #87 - 1989/Jun
Page: 90 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Kidsplay)

 The Games Machine
Issue: #1 - 1987/Oct
Page: 126 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Kidsplay)

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #25 - 1988/Jan
Page: 26 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Kidsplay)
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 RZX Archive (English)

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 UVL (English)

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