General info for: Spellbound [#ID: 4744]
Title:
Spellbound
Release Date:
1985
Original Publisher:
Mastertronic Added Dimension (UK)
Creators:
David Jones (UK)
Rob Hubbard (UK)
Ray Owen (UK)
Contributors:
John Smyth
Origin of:
Spellbound 128K
Availability:
Available
Message Language:
English
Machine Type:
ZX-Spectrum 48K
Genre:
Adventure Game: Graphic
Maximum Players:
1
Features:
Border Effects
Controls:
Cursor
Interface 2 (right)
Kempston Joystick
Themes:
Medieval Legends
Teleportation
Original Price:
£2.99
Mods:
1 title(s)
Other platforms:
Amstrad CPC, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64
Average mag. score:
90.83% (6 reviews)
Review Awards:
"C+VG Blitz Game" at C&VG (Computer & Video Games) issue #51 - 1986/Jan page 17

"Crash Smash" at Crash issue v.1 #24 - 1986/Jan special "Christmas Special 1985/86" page 26

"Sinclair User Classic" at Sinclair User issue #46 - 1986/Jan page 119

"Your Sinclair Megagame" at Your Sinclair issue #10 - 1986/Oct page 30


Spellbound image, screenshot or loading screen
Spellbound image, screenshot or loading screen
User Score
Score:
7.7
Total votes:
10
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Stats:
  9:  
  30% (3)
  8:  
  20% (2)
  7:  
  40% (4)
  6:  
  10% (1)

Main File Downloads

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TAP     JSSpeccy    QAOP
Mastertronic Added Dimension (UK)
1985
Spellbound48.tap.zip
English
TZX     JSSpeccy
Mastertronic Added Dimension (UK)
1985
Spellbound48.tzx.zip
English

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RZX Archive

Speccy Screenshot Maps

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


Releases

 Mastertronic Added Dimension (UK)
1985
£2.99
Authors/Contributors
David Jones (UK)  
no team 
Code, Game Design/Concept
Rob Hubbard (UK)     
no team 
Ray Owen (UK)     
no team 
In-game Graphics
John Smyth (UK)  
no team 
Inlay/Poster Art
Compilations featuring this title
Title: Magic Knight Trilogy
Publisher: Mastertronic Ltd (UK)
Date: 1988
Release Type: Full version
Alternate Title:
Title: Sinclair Game Compilation
Publisher: Sinclair Research Ltd (UK)
Date: 1988
Release Type: Full version
Alternate Title:
Title: Sinclair User issue 81: Megatape 10
Publisher: Magazine Sinclair User - covertape from issue #81 - 1988/Dec
Date: 1988/Dec
Release Type: Full version
Alternate Title:
Title: ZX-Spectrum Vega
Publisher: Retro Computers Ltd (UK)
Date: 2015/Apr/24
Release Type: Full version
Alternate Title:
Titles in "Magic Knight" Series
Number: 1
Title: Finders Keepers
Publisher: Mastertronic Ltd (UK)
Release: 1985
Number: 2
Title: Spellbound
Publisher: Mastertronic Added Dimension (UK)
Release: 1985
Number: 3
Title: Knight Tyme
Publisher: Mastertronic Added Dimension (UK)
Release: 1986
Number: 4
Title: Stormbringer
Publisher: Mastertronic Added Dimension (UK)
Release: 1987
Additional File Downloads
Remote link
Mastertronic Added Dimension (UK)
1985
https://github.com
Source code repository - Disassembled
Remote link
Mastertronic Added Dimension (UK)
1985
https://wolfe-lyon.github.io
English
Source code repository - Disassembled

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Magazine Reviews

C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #51 - 1986/Jan
Page: 17 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review

 Computer Gamer
Issue: #10 - 1986/Jan
Page: 56 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review

 Computer Gamer
Issue: #16 - 1986/Jul
Page: 54 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #24 - 1986/Jan special "Christmas Special 1985/86"
Page: 26 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 95%

 MicroHobby
Issue: #81 - 1986/Jun
Page: 14 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review - Nuevo

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.4 #46 - 1985/Nov/14 special "week#2"
Page: 47 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review

 Sinclair User
Issue: #46 - 1986/Jan
Page: 119 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 5/5

 Your Computer
Issue: v.6 #4 - 1986/Apr
Page: 47 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 4/5

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #2 - 1986/Feb
Page: 27 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 8/10

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #10 - 1986/Oct
Page: 30 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 9/10

 ZX Computing
Issue: #23 - 1986/Feb
Page: 39 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 5/5
Magazine References

ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #4 - 1988/Jan
Page: 140 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #6 - 1988/Mar
Page: 104 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #7 - 1988/Apr
Page: 107 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #8 - 1988/May
Page: 99 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #58 - 1986/Aug
Page: 64 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Map

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #58 - 1986/Aug
Page: 64 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #58 - 1986/Aug
Page: 67 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Hack/Poke

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #64 - 1987/Feb
Page: 94 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Computer Gamer
Issue: #14 - 1986/May
Page: 95 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: CompoResult

 Computer Gamer
Issue: #17 - 1986/Aug
Page: 14 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Feature - The Spectrum Collection - Update

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #23 - 1985/Dec
Page: 16 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #28 - 1986/May
Page: 66 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Map

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #28 - 1986/May
Page: 66 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #29 - 1986/Jun
Page: 68 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Hack/Poke

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #29 - 1986/Jun
Page: 68 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #31 - 1986/Aug
Page: 65 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #33 - 1986/Oct
Page: 72 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

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

 Home Computing Weekly
Issue: #133 - 1985/Oct/8 special "week#2"
Page: 11 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.4 #37 - 1985/Sep/12 special "week#2"
Page: 27 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.4 #42 - 1985/Oct/17 special "week#3"
Page: 5 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.5 #4 - 1986/Jan/23 special "week#4"
Page: 26 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Hack/Poke

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.5 #15 - 1986/Apr/10 special "week#2"
Page: 20 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Hack/Poke

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.5 #18 - 1986/May/1 special "week#1"
Page: 20 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.5 #19 - 1986/May/8 special "week#2"
Page: 21 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.5 #26 - 1986/Jun/26 special "week#4"
Page: 19 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Hack/Poke

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.5 #43 - 1986/Oct/23 special "week#4"
Page: 19 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.5 #44 - 1986/Oct/30 special "week#5"
Page: 20 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Hack/Poke

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.5 #44 - 1986/Oct/30 special "week#5"
Page: 20 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

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

 Sinclair User
Issue: #46 - 1986/Jan
Page: 112 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Feature - Budget banquet

 Sinclair User
Issue: #48 - 1986/Mar
Page: 21 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Sinclair User
Issue: #49 - 1986/Apr
Page: 30 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Sinclair User
Issue: #50 - 1986/May
Page: 20 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Sinclair User
Issue: #52 - 1986/Jul
Page: 55 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Sinclair User
Issue: #58 - 1987/Jan
Page: 92 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Sinclair User
Issue: #59 - 1987/Feb
Page: 16 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Hack/Poke

 Sinclair User
Issue: #81 - 1988/Dec
Page: 8 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: CoverGame

 Sinclair User
Issue: #109 - 1991/Mar
Page: 20 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Hack/Poke

 YS Smash Tips
Issue: 1988/Aug
Page: 47
Article Type: Hack/Poke

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #5 - 1986/May
Page: 55 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Hack/Poke

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #7 - 1986/Jul
Page: 27 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

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

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #12 - 1986/Dec
Page: 26 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #30 - 1988/Jun
Page: 29 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Hack/Poke

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #43 - 1989/Jul
Page: 36 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #44 - 1989/Aug
Page: 36 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #50 - 1990/Feb
Page: 38 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips
Related Magazine References

Sinclair User
Issue: #81 - 1988/Dec
Page: 45 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Offer (Magic Knight Trilogy)
Related Links

 ZX Spectrum Reviews (English)

 Centre for Computing History (English)

 MobyGames (English)

 RZX Archive (English)

 Spectrum +2A/+3 Incompatibility (English)

 The Cutting Room Floor (English)

 The Tipshop (English)

 Wikipedia (English)

Other Sites

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 The TZX Vault (Software Preservation)

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 ZXInfo (ZXDB Front End)

 Every Game Going (Multi-Platform Archive)

 The Tipshop (Tips, Maps, Solutions, Cheats, Pokes)

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