General info for: Hard Drivin' [#ID: 2233]
Title:
Hard Drivin'
Release Date:
1989/Nov/22
Original Publisher:
Domark Ltd (UK)
Creators:
Mike Day (UK)
Matt Furniss (UK)
Availability:
Available
Message Language:
English
Machine Type:
ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K
Genre:
Arcade Game: Race 'n' Chase
Maximum Players:
1
Features:
AY Sound
Vector Graphics
Graphical Views:
Perspective 3D Graphics
Controls:
Cursor
Interface 2 (right)
Kempston Joystick
Original Price:
£9.99
Disk Price:
£14.99
Other platforms:
Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, Sega Mega Drive
Average mag. score:
84.21% (10 reviews)
Review Awards:
"Crash Smash" at Crash issue v.1 #72 - 1990/Jan page 48

"The Games Machine Star Player" at The Games Machine issue #26 - 1990/Jan page 25

"Your Sinclair Megagame" at Your Sinclair issue #49 - 1990/Jan page 63


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User Score
Score:
5.3
Total votes:
10
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Stats:
  9:  
  10% (1)
  6:  
  30% (3)
  5:  
  20% (2)
  4:  
  40% (4)

Main File Downloads

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TZX     JSSpeccy
Domark Ltd (UK)
1989
HardDrivin.tzx.zip
English
TAP     JSSpeccy    QAOP
Domark Ltd (UK)
1989
HardDrivin128.tap.zip
English
DSK
Domark Ltd (UK)
1989
HardDrivin.dsk.zip
English
TZX     JSSpeccy
Erbe Software S.A. (Spain)
1989
HardDrivin(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).tzx.zip
English
DSK
Erbe Software S.A. (Spain)
1989
HardDrivin(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).dsk.zip
English
TZX     JSSpeccy
The Hit Squad (UK)
1992
HardDrivin(TheHitSquad).tzx.zip
English

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LICENCE TIE-INS / INSPIRATIONS
Origin: Tie-in Licence
Name: Hard Drivin'
Type: Arcade coin-op
Owner(s): Atari Games Ltd (USA),
Tengen Inc (USA)
Releases

 Domark Ltd (UK)
1989/Nov/22
£9.99
£14.99

 Erbe Software S.A. (Spain)
1989
1900.00 Ptas

 The Hit Squad (UK)
1992
£3.99
ARCADE COLLECTION 40: Hard Drivin'
Authors/Contributors
Compilations featuring this title
Title: TNT
Publisher: Domark Ltd (UK)
Date: 1990
Release Type: Full version
Alternate Title:
Title: Wheels of Fire
Publisher: Domark Ltd (UK)
Date: 1990
Release Type: Full version
Alternate Title:
Additional File Downloads

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Magazine Reviews

ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #28 - 1990/Jan
Page: 46 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 921/1000

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #72 - 1990/Jan
Page: 48 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 92%

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #95 - 1992/Jan
Page: 61 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 88%

 MicroHobby
Issue: #195 - 1990/Jan
Page: 32 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review - Nuevo

 Proxima Magazine
Issue: v.2 #1 - 1996
Page: 38 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review

 Sinclair User
Issue: #94 - 1990/Jan
Page: 36 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 78%

 Sinclair User
Issue: #120 - 1992/Feb
Page: 40 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 85%

 The Games Machine
Issue: #26 - 1990/Jan
Page: 25 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 90%

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #49 - 1990/Jan
Page: 63 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 90%

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #58 - 1990/Oct
Page: 66 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 81%

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #59 - 1990/Nov
Page: 80 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review - Your Sinclair - Article Re-review
Score: 84%

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #60 - 1990/Dec
Page: 93 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: Not Rated

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #75 - 1992/Mar
Page: 59 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 62%

 ZX Magazín
Issue: 1994/Feb
Page: 5 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Magazine References

ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #24 - 1989/Sep
Page: 18 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Preview

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #27 - 1989/Dec
Page: 135 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Feature - Xmas '89

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #27 - 1989/Dec
Page: 184 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: CompoEntry

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #28 - 1990/Jan
Page: 11 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Feature

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #30 - 1990/Mar
Page: 110 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: CompoResult

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #32 - 1990/May
Page: 110 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Feature - Hot Off The Shelves

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #34 - 1990/Jul
Page: 28 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Offer

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #90 - 1989/Apr
Page: 15 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #93 - 1989/Jul special "93a"
Page: 109 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Preview

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #93 - 1989/Aug special "93b"
Page: 106 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Preview

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #94 - 1989/Sep
Page: 110 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Preview

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #96 - 1989/Nov
Page: 124 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Preview

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #97 - 1989/Dec
Page: 125 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: CompoEntry

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #99 - 1990/Feb
Page: 25 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #101 - 1990/Apr
Page: 86 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: CompoResult

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #104 - 1990/Jul
Page: 68 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Offer

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #105 - 1990/Aug
Page: 56 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Offer

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #114 - 1991/May
Page: 15 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #70 - 1989/Nov
Page: 24 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Preview

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #72 - 1990/Jan
Page: 17 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: CompoEntry

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #73 - 1990/Feb
Page: 34 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Hack/Poke

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #74 - 1990/Mar
Page: 23 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: CompoResult

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #74 - 1990/Mar
Page: 34 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #90 - 1991/Jul
Page: 26 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Hack/Poke

 MicroHobby
Issue: #193 - 1989/Nov
Page: 11 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Preview - Premiere

 New Computer Express
Issue: #45 - 1989/Sep/16
Page: 58 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 Sinclair User
Issue: #92 - 1989/Nov
Page: 52 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 Sinclair User
Issue: #92 - 1989/Nov
Page: 103 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Preview

 Sinclair User
Issue: #94 - 1990/Jan
Page: 14 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Sinclair User
Issue: #94 - 1990/Jan
Page: 80 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: CompoEntry

 Sinclair User
Issue: #99 - 1990/May
Page: 39 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Letters

 Sinclair User
Issue: #109 - 1991/Mar
Page: 18 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Sinclair User
Issue: #122 - 1992/Apr
Page: 16 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 The Games Machine
Issue: #23 - 1989/Oct
Page: 8 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Preview

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #47 - 1989/Nov
Page: 97 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Preview

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #48 - 1989/Dec
Page: 52 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Preview

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #49 - 1990/Jan
Page: 48 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: CompoEntry

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #51 - 1990/Mar
Page: 36 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #58 - 1990/Oct
Page: 49 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: CompoResult

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #59 - 1990/Nov
Page: 80 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Feature - Complete Guide to Driving games
Magazine Advertisements

ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #26 - 1989/Nov
Page: 6 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Two-page ad

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #27 - 1989/Dec
Page: 6 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Two-page ad

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #28 - 1990/Jan
Page: 8 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #96 - 1989/Nov
Page: 61 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #97 - 1989/Dec
Page: 20 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Two-page ad

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #103 - 1990/Jun
Page: 29 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad - not a Spectrum advert

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #95 - 1992/Jan
Page: 24 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - The Hit Squad advert

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #96 - 1992/Feb
Page: 51 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - The Hit Squad advert

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #97 - 1992/Mar
Page: 67 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - The Hit Squad advert

 Sinclair User
Issue: #93 - 1989/Dec
Page: 45 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Sinclair User
Issue: #94 - 1990/Jan
Page: 79 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Sinclair User
Issue: #119 - 1992/Jan
Page: 29 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - The Hit Squad advert

 Sinclair User
Issue: #120 - 1992/Feb
Page: 9 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - The Hit Squad advert

 Sinclair User
Issue: #121 - 1992/Mar
Page: 2 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert - The Hit Squad advert

 The Games Machine
Issue: #25 - 1989/Dec
Page: 70 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #48 - 1989/Dec
Page: 20 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #49 - 1990/Jan
Page: 47 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad
Related Magazine Reviews

C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #109 - 1990/Dec
Page: 103 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review (TNT)
Score: 70%

 Sinclair User
Issue: #107 - 1991/Jan
Page: 58 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review (TNT)
Score: 67%

 Sinclair User
Issue: #107 - 1991/Jan
Page: 58 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review (Wheels of Fire)
Score: 69%

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #58 - 1990/Oct
Page: 66 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review (TNT)
Score: 84%

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #60 - 1990/Dec
Page: 93 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review (Wheels of Fire)
Score: 86%
Related Magazine References

C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #107 - 1990/Oct
Page: 10 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note (TNT)

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #107 - 1990/Oct
Page: 10 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note (Wheels of Fire)

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #58 - 1990/Oct
Page: 12 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note (Wheels of Fire)
Related Magazine Advertisements

C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #107 - 1990/Oct
Page: 14 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Two-page ad (TNT)

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #108 - 1990/Nov
Page: 13 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Wheels of Fire)

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #109 - 1990/Dec
Page: 14 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Two-page ad (Wheels of Fire)

 Sinclair User
Issue: #104 - 1990/Oct
Page: 30 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (TNT)

 Sinclair User
Issue: #105 - 1990/Nov
Page: 5 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Wheels of Fire)

 Sinclair User
Issue: #106 - 1990/Dec
Page: 13 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (TNT)

 Sinclair User
Issue: #107 - 1991/Jan
Page: 9 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Wheels of Fire)

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #59 - 1990/Nov
Page: 9 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (Wheels of Fire)

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #59 - 1990/Nov
Page: 13 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad (TNT)
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