General info for: Starstrike II [#ID: 4881]
Title:
Starstrike II
Release Date:
1986
Original Publisher:
Realtime Games Software Ltd (UK)
Creators:
Ian Oliver (UK)
Graeme Baird (UK)
Authors according to SPOT/SPEX:
I Oliver, A Onions, G Baird
*** Data provided by SPOT/SPEX is unconfirmed. Please help us validate this information!
Availability:
Available
Message Language:
English
Machine Type:
ZX-Spectrum 48K
Genre:
Arcade Game: Shoot-em-up
Maximum Players:
1
Features:
Dynamic Loading Screen
Vector Graphics
Controls:
Cursor
Interface 2 (right)
Kempston Joystick
Themes:
Hyperspace/Warp
Original Price:
£7.95
Other platforms:
Amstrad CPC
Average mag. score:
91.20% (5 reviews)
Annual Awards:
2nd Best Graphics - 1986 Crash Readers Awards.

5th Best Shoot'Em Up - 1986 Crash Readers Awards.
Review Awards:
"Crash Smash" at Crash issue v.1 #28 - 1986/May page 20

"Your Sinclair Hot Shot" at Your Sinclair issue #6 - 1986/Jun page 28

"ZX Computing Globella" at ZX Computing issue #26 - 1986/Jun page 66


Starstrike II image, screenshot or loading screen
Starstrike II image, screenshot or loading screen
User Score
Score:
7.7
Total votes:
3
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Stats:
  8:  
  66.7% (2)
  7:  
  33.3% (1)

Main File Downloads

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TZX
Realtime Games Software Ltd (UK)
1986
StarstrikeII(Cobra).tzx.zip
English
TAP     JSSpeccy    QAOP
Realtime Games Software Ltd (UK)
1986
StarstrikeII.tap.zip
English
TZX
Realtime Games Software Ltd (UK)
1986
StarstrikeII.tzx.zip
English
TZX
Z Cobra (Spain)
1987
StarstrikeII(ZCobra).tzx.zip
English

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Releases

 Realtime Games Software Ltd (UK)
1986
£7.95

 Zafi Chip (Spain)
1986

 Z Cobra (Spain)
1987
875.00 Ptas
Authors/Contributors
Ian Oliver (UK)  
no team 
Graeme Baird (UK)  
no team 
Compilations featuring this title
Title: 5 Computer Hits
Publisher: Beau-Jolly 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:
Title: Load 'n' Run issue 32
Publisher: Magazine Load 'n' Run - covertape from issue #32 - 1986/Nov
Date: 1986/Nov
Release Type: Unauthorized version
Alternate Title: Galattica
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

C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #56 - 1986/Jun
Page: 25 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #28 - 1986/May
Page: 20 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 96%

 Crash
Issue: v.2 - 2018 special "Annual 2018"
Page: 59 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review

 MicroHobby
Issue: #91 - 1986/Aug
Page: 12 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review - Nuevo

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.5 #16 - 1986/Apr/17 special "week#3"
Page: 48 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.5 #17 - 1986/Apr/24 special "week#4"
Page: 15 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review

 Sinclair User
Issue: #51 - 1986/Jun
Page: 33 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 5/5

 Your Computer
Issue: v.6 #5 - 1986/May
Page: 18 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 4/5

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #6 - 1986/Jun
Page: 28 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 9/10

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #19 - 1987/Jul
Page: 60 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 9/10

 ZX Computing
Issue: #26 - 1986/Jun
Page: 66 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: Great
Magazine References

Crash
Issue: v.1 #26 - 1986/Mar
Page: 106 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Preview

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #29 - 1986/Jun
Page: 54 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Feature - The Three Dimensional Trio

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #29 - 1986/Jun
Page: 73 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Hack/Poke

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #30 - 1986/Jul
Page: 68 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Hack/Poke

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #31 - 1986/Aug
Page: 59 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 MicroHobby
Issue: #126 - 1987/Apr
Page: 29 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips - Tokes

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

 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

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #6 - 1986/Jun
Page: 13 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #8 - 1986/Aug
Page: 41 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Hack/Poke

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #11 - 1986/Nov
Page: 42 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 ZX Computing
Issue: #24 - 1986/Apr
Page: 6 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note
Magazine Advertisements

C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #51 - 1986/Jan
Page: 19 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #54 - 1986/Apr
Page: 90 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #56 - 1986/Jun
Page: 37 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #60 - 1986/Oct
Page: 44 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad - not a Spectrum advert

 Computer Gamer
Issue: #10 - 1986/Jan
Page: 12 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Computer Gamer
Issue: #13 - 1986/Apr
Page: 55 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #24 - 1986/Jan special "Christmas Special 1985/86"
Page: 73 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #25 - 1986/Feb
Page: 48 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #27 - 1986/Apr
Page: 122 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #28 - 1986/May
Page: 84 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.5 #17 - 1986/Apr/24 special "week#4"
Page: 39 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Sinclair User
Issue: #49 - 1986/Apr
Page: 23 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Your Computer
Issue: v.6 #1 - 1986/Jan
Page: 120 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Your Computer
Issue: v.6 #4 - 1986/Apr
Page: 99 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #2 - 1986/Feb
Page: 31 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #3 - 1986/Mar
Page: 15 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 ZX Computing
Issue: #24 - 1986/Apr
Page: 99 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 ZX Computing
Issue: #25 - 1986/May
Page: 99 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 ZX Computing
Issue: #26 - 1986/Jun
Page: 41 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad
Related Magazine Reviews

Sinclair User
Issue: #65 - 1987/Aug
Page: 79 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review (5 Computer Hits)
Score: 3/10

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #19 - 1987/Jul
Page: 60 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review (5 Computer Hits)
Score: 8/10
Related Magazine References

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

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.6 #18 - 1987/May/8 special "week#2"
Page: 53 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note (5 Computer Hits)

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #19 - 1987/Jul
Page: 92 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: CompoEntry (5 Computer Hits)
Related Magazine Advertisements

C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #67 - 1987/May
Page: 42 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (5 Computer Hits)

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #68 - 1987/Jun
Page: 26 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (5 Computer Hits)

 Sinclair User
Issue: #61 - 1987/Apr
Page: 94 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (5 Computer Hits)

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #18 - 1987/Jun
Page: 30 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (5 Computer Hits)
Related Links

 ZX Spectrum Reviews (English)

 MobyGames (English)

 Modern ZX-Retro Gaming (English)

 RZX Archive (English)

 Spectrum +2A/+3 Incompatibility (English)

 The Tipshop (English)

 UVL (English)

Other Sites

 User Reviews (formerly Spectrum 20)

 The TZX Vault (Software Preservation)

 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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