Side Arms
Title:
Side Arms
Release Date:
1988
Original Publisher:
Go! (UK)
Creators:
Probe Software Ltd (UK)
Contributors:
Akira Yasuda
Availability:
Distribution denied
Message Language:
English
Machine Type:
ZX-Spectrum 48K
Genre:
Arcade Game: Shoot-em-up
Maximum Players:
1
Controls:
Cursor
Interface 2 (right)
Kempston Joystick
Original Price:
£8.99
Other platforms:
Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64
Average mag. score:
58.07% (4 reviews)
Remarks:
Came with a music track called "Right This Time", by Resister, on the B-side.

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User Score
Score:
6
Total votes:
4
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Stats:
  7:  
  25% (1)
  6:  
  50% (2)
  5:  
  25% (1)

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Go! (UK)
1988
SideArms.tzx.zip
English
Kixx (UK)
1988
SideArms(Kixx).tzx.zip
English

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LICENCE TIE-INS / INSPIRATIONS
Origin: Tie-in Licence
Name: Side Arms - Hyper Dyne
Type: Arcade coin-op
Owner(s): Capcom (Japan)
Releases

 Go! (UK)
1988
£8.99

 Erbe Software S.A. (Spain)
1988

 Kixx (UK)
1988

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 Go! (UK)  Erbe Software S.A. (Spain)  Kixx (UK) 
Authors/Contributors
Probe Software Ltd (UK)     
no team 
Akira Yasuda (Japan)  
no team 
Inlay/Poster Art
Compilations featuring this title
Title: 10 Pack
Publisher: Gremlin Graphics Software Ltd (UK)
Date: 1991
Release Type: Full version
Alternate Title:
Title: 2 Por 1: Bedlam + Side Arms
Publisher: Erbe Software S.A. (Spain)
Date: 1988
Release Type: Full version
Alternate Title:
Title: Arcade Muscle
Publisher: U.S. Gold Ltd (UK)
Date: 1989
Release Type: Full version
Alternate Title:
Title: Crash issue 86: Presents 22
Publisher: Magazine Crash - covertape from issue v.1 #86 - 1991/Mar
Date: 1991/Mar
Release Type: Full version
Alternate Title:
Title: Go Crazy
Publisher: U.S. Gold Ltd (UK)
Date: 1988
Release Type: Full version
Alternate Title:
Additional File Downloads

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #8 - 1988/May
Page: 59 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 493/1000

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #51 - 1988/Apr
Page: 18 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 43%

 MicroHobby
Issue: #169 - 1988/May
Page: 28 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review - Nuevo

 Sinclair User
Issue: #73 - 1988/Apr
Page: 84 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 8/10

 The Games Machine
Issue: #4 - 1988/Mar
Page: 51 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review - not a Spectrum article

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #29 - 1988/May
Page: 70 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 6/10

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #74 - 1987/Dec
Page: 57 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Feature - Coin It

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #93 - 1989/Aug special "93b"
Page: 27 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Hack/Poke

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #59 - 1988/Dec
Page: 60 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Hack/Poke

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #86 - 1991/Mar
Page: 3 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: CoverGame

 MicroHobby
Issue: #166 - 1988/Mar
Page: 8 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Preview - Premiere

 Sinclair User
Issue: #70 - 1988/Jan
Page: 112 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Preview

 Sinclair User
Issue: #73 - 1988/Apr
Page: 31 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Offer

 Sinclair User
Issue: #75 - 1988/Jun
Page: 17 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Hack/Poke

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #26 - 1988/Feb
Page: 25 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: CompoEntry

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #32 - 1988/Aug
Page: 55 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Hack/Poke

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #33 - 1988/Sep
Page: 42 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Hack/Poke

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #33 - 1988/Sep
Page: 75 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: CompoResult

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #36 - 1988/Dec
Page: 35 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Hack/Poke

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #63 - 1991/Mar
Page: 36 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #3 - 1987/Dec
Page: 103 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #5 - 1988/Feb
Page: 43 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #74 - 1987/Dec
Page: 188 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #75 - 1988/Jan
Page: 70 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #75 - 1988/Jan
Page: 163 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #76 - 1988/Feb
Page: 97 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #87 - 1989/Jan
Page: 123 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #47 - 1987/Dec
Page: 119 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #50 - 1988/Mar
Page: 116 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.7 #4 - 1988/Jan/28 special "week#4"
Page: 48 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Sinclair User
Issue: #69 - 1987/Dec
Page: 148 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Sinclair User
Issue: #70 - 1988/Jan
Page: 37 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #24 - 1987/Dec
Page: 100 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #25 - 1988/Jan
Page: 42 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #25 - 1988/Jan
Page: 76 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #26 - 1988/Feb
Page: 12 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Sinclair User
Issue: #108 - 1991/Feb
Page: 60 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review (10 Pack)
Score: 82%

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #16 - 1989/Jan
Page: 124 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Feature - We Wish You A ... Cheapy Christmas (Go Crazy)

 The Games Machine
Issue: #17 - 1989/Apr
Page: 10 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note - advert printed in wrong colours (Arcade Muscle)

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #19 - 1989/Apr
Page: 54 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Arcade Muscle)

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #20 - 1989/May
Page: 6 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert (Arcade Muscle)

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #20 - 1989/May
Page: 6 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert (Go Crazy)

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #90 - 1989/Apr
Page: 88 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Arcade Muscle)

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #91 - 1989/May
Page: 2 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert (Arcade Muscle)

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #91 - 1989/May
Page: 2 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert (Go Crazy)

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #62 - 1989/Mar
Page: 100 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Arcade Muscle)

 Sinclair User
Issue: #85 - 1989/Apr
Page: 35 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Arcade Muscle)

 The Games Machine
Issue: #16 - 1989/Mar
Page: 8 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Arcade Muscle)

 The Games Machine
Issue: #17 - 1989/Apr
Page: 70 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Arcade Muscle)

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #40 - 1989/Apr
Page: 86 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Arcade Muscle)
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