The Pawn at Spectrum Computing - Sinclair ZX Spectrum games, software and hardware

General info for: The Pawn [#ID: 6776]

Title:

The Pawn

Release Date:

1987

Original Publisher:

Rainbird Software Ltd (UK)

Creators:

Magnetic Scrolls Ltd (UK)

Contributors:

Steve Weston

Availability:

Available

Message Language:

English

Machine Type:

ZX-Spectrum 128K

Genre:

Adventure Game: Text-Only

Maximum Players:

Competitions:

Your Computer's Year's Best - 1986 Awards

Features:

Bookware
Padlock Protection

Original Price:

£14.95

Other versions:

The Pawn (ZX-Spectrum Next)

Other platforms:

Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari 8-bit, Atari ST, Commodore 64, Macintosh, PC/DOS

Average mag. score:

93.33% (3 reviews)

Annual Awards:

1st Best Adventure - 1987 Crash Readers Awards.

Winner of the Year's Best - 1986 Awards - Adventure game.

Review Awards:

"Crash Smash" at Crash issue v.1 #41 - 1987/Jun page 58

"Sinclair User Classic" at Sinclair User issue #58 - 1987/Jan page 100

"ZX Computing Monster Hit" at ZX Computing issue #38 - 1987/Jun page 47

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User Score

Score:

7.8

Total votes:

Stats:

25% (1)

50% (2)

Main File Downloads

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TZX

Rainbird Software Ltd (UK)

1987

PawnThe(different).tzx.zip

English

(different)

TZX

JSSpeccy

Rainbird Software Ltd (UK)

1987

PawnThe(different)_2.tzx.zip

English

(different)

TZX

Rainbird Software Ltd (UK)

1987

PawnThe.tzx.zip

English

TAP

JSSpeccy QAOP

Rainbird Software Ltd (UK)

1987

PawnTheV2.3.tap.zip

English

v2.3

DSK

Rainbird Software Ltd (UK)

1987

PawnThe.dsk.zip

English

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RZX Archive

Releases

Release

Publisher

Date

Release Price

Budget Price

Microdrive Price

Disk/ Cartridge

Alternate Title

Original Release

Rainbird Software Ltd (UK)

1987

£14.95

Authors/Contributors

Author/Contributor

Team

Role

Magnetic Scrolls Ltd (UK)

no team

Steve Weston (UK)

no team

Inlay/Poster Art

Additional File Downloads

Remote link

Rainbird Software Ltd (UK)

1987

http://msmemorial.if-legends.org

Game Novella "The Pawn"

PawnThe.scr

PawnThe.gif

PawnThe.jpg

PawnThe.txt

PawnThe(EN).pdf

PawnThe(EN)_novella.pdf

Game map

PawnThe.png

RZX playback file

Recorded by Robert Maines

pawn.rzx

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Magazine Reviews

Magazine

Issue

Page

Type

Score

Crash

Issue: v.1 #41 - 1987/Jun

Page: 58 (PDF) (VIEW)

Article Type: Review

Score: 90%

Popular Computing Weekly

Issue: v.4 #41 - 1985/Oct/10 special "week#2"

Page: 28 (PDF) (VIEW)

Article Type: Review - not a Spectrum article

Sinclair User

Issue: #58 - 1987/Jan

Page: 100 (PDF) (VIEW)

Article Type: Review

Score: 5/5

Your Sinclair

Issue: #19 - 1987/Jul

Page: 80 (PDF) (VIEW)

Article Type: Review

Score: 9/10

ZX Computing

Issue: #38 - 1987/Jun

Page: 47 (PDF) (VIEW)

Article Type: Review

Magazine References

Magazine

Issue

Page

Type

ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)

Issue: #4 - 1988/Jan

Page: 56 (PDF) (VIEW)

Article Type: Tips

ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)

Issue: #6 - 1988/Mar

Page: 94 (PDF) (VIEW)

Article Type: Solution - solution part 1

ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)

Issue: #10 - 1988/Jul

Page: 100 (PDF) (VIEW)

Article Type: Solution - partial solution

ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)

Issue: #12 - 1988/Sep

Page: 75 (PDF) (VIEW)

Article Type: Solution - partial solution

ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)

Issue: #15 - 1988/Dec

Page: 101 (PDF) (VIEW)

Article Type: Solution - solution last part