General info for: The Comet Game [#ID: 1037]
Title:
The Comet Game
Also known as:
Halley's Comet
Release Date:
1986
Original Publisher:
Firebird Software Ltd (UK)
Creators:
Andrew J. Glaister (UK)
Contributors:
Steve Weston
Availability:
Available
Message Language:
English
Machine Type:
ZX-Spectrum 48K
Genre:
Arcade Game: Shoot-em-up
Maximum Players:
1
Features:
Border Effects
Controls:
Kempston Joystick
Redefineable keys
Groups:
Firebird's HOT
Original Price:
£7.95
Other platforms:
Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64
Average mag. score:
56.00% (3 reviews)

The Comet Game image, screenshot or loading screen
The Comet Game image, screenshot or loading screen
User Score
Score:
4
Total votes:
3
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Stats:
  4:  
  100% (3)

Main File Downloads

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TAP     JSSpeccy    QAOP
Firebird Software Ltd (UK)
1986
CometGameThe.tap.zip
English
TZX     JSSpeccy
Firebird Software Ltd (UK)
1986
CometGameThe.tzx.zip
English

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Releases

 Firebird Software Ltd (UK)
1986
£7.95
Authors/Contributors
Andrew J. Glaister (UK)     
no team 
Steve Weston (UK)  
no team 
Inlay/Poster Art
Additional File Downloads

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Magazine Reviews

C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #56 - 1986/Jun
Page: 33 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review

 Computer Gamer
Issue: #16 - 1986/Jul
Page: 63 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #29 - 1986/Jun
Page: 31 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 58%

 MicroHobby
Issue: #87 - 1986/Jul
Page: 14 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review - Nuevo

 Sinclair User
Issue: #51 - 1986/Jun
Page: 62 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 4/5

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #8 - 1986/Aug
Page: 63 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 3/10
Magazine References

C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #55 - 1986/May
Page: 9 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 Computer Gamer
Issue: #14 - 1986/May
Page: 7 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #26 - 1986/Mar
Page: 15 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note - ref. "Halley's Comet"

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.5 #11 - 1986/Mar/13 special "week#2"
Page: 5 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 Your Computer
Issue: v.6 #5 - 1986/May
Page: 20 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #4 - 1986/Apr
Page: 11 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #4 - 1986/Apr
Page: 36 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: CompoEntry

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #8 - 1986/Aug
Page: 18 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Letters

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #8 - 1986/Aug
Page: 62 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: CompoResult

 ZX Computing
Issue: #25 - 1986/May
Page: 7 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note
Magazine Advertisements

C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #54 - 1986/Apr
Page: 103 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #54 - 1986/Apr
Page: 104 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #54 - 1986/Apr
Page: 105 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Computer Gamer
Issue: #13 - 1986/Apr
Page: 56 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #27 - 1986/Apr
Page: 131 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #27 - 1986/Apr
Page: 133 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #27 - 1986/Apr
Page: 137 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #28 - 1986/May
Page: 83 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.5 #8 - 1986/Feb/20 special "week#3"
Page: 19 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.5 #8 - 1986/Feb/20 special "week#3"
Page: 23 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.5 #8 - 1986/Feb/20 special "week#3"
Page: 27 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.5 #9 - 1986/Feb/27 special "week#4"
Page: 8 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.5 #9 - 1986/Feb/27 special "week#4"
Page: 15 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.5 #9 - 1986/Feb/27 special "week#4"
Page: 19 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.5 #11 - 1986/Mar/13 special "week#2"
Page: 13 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.5 #11 - 1986/Mar/13 special "week#2"
Page: 17 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.5 #11 - 1986/Mar/13 special "week#2"
Page: 19 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Sinclair User
Issue: #49 - 1986/Apr
Page: 77 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Sinclair User
Issue: #49 - 1986/Apr
Page: 83 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Sinclair User
Issue: #49 - 1986/Apr
Page: 91 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Sinclair User
Issue: #50 - 1986/May
Page: 55 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad
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