General info for: Urban Upstart [#ID: 7149]
Title:
Urban Upstart
Release Date:
1983
Original Publisher:
Richard Shepherd Software Ltd (UK)
Creators:
Pete Cooke (UK)
Availability:
Available
Message Language:
English
Machine Type:
ZX-Spectrum 48K
Genre:
Adventure Game: Text/Illustrated
Maximum Players:
1
Original Price:
£6.50
Other platforms:
Commodore 64
Average mag. score:
69.60% (5 reviews)
Annual Awards:
Rank #34 - 1984 Sinclair User Top 50 Spectrum Software Classics
Remarks:
ZXSR: Try listening in the Chip Shop!

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User Score
Score:
6.6
Total votes:
7
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Stats:
  8:  
  28.6% (2)
  6:  
  71.4% (5)

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TZX     JSSpeccy
Richard Shepherd Software Ltd (UK)
1983
UrbanUpstart(different).tzx.zip
English
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Richard Shepherd Software Ltd (UK)
1983
UrbanUpstart.tap.zip
English
TZX     JSSpeccy
Richard Shepherd Software Ltd (UK)
1983
UrbanUpstart.tzx.zip
English

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Releases

 Richard Shepherd Software Ltd (UK)
1983
£6.50
Authors/Contributors
Pete Cooke (UK)     
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Magazine References

C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #28 - 1984/Feb
Page: 23 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #31 - 1984/May
Page: 9 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Letters

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #32 - 1984/Jun
Page: 8 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Letters

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #33 - 1984/Jul
Page: 6 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Letters

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #38 - 1984/Dec
Page: 168 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #41 - 1985/Mar supplement "Book of Adventure"
Page: 30 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #45 - 1985/Jul
Page: 79 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Computer Choice
Issue: 1984/Feb
Page: 9 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #6 - 1984/Jul
Page: 79 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #10 - 1984/Nov
Page: 117 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #12 - 1985/Jan special "Christmas Special 1984/85"
Page: 134 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #17 - 1985/Jun
Page: 105 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #24 - 1986/Jan special "Christmas Special 1985/86"
Page: 169 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #46 - 1987/Nov
Page: 109 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Home Computing Weekly
Issue: #41 - 1983/Dec/13 special "week#2"
Page: 37 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 Home Computing Weekly
Issue: #57 - 1984/Apr/10 special "week#2"
Page: 14 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Letters

 Home Computing Weekly
Issue: #77 - 1984/Aug/28 special "week#4"
Page: 4 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Home Computing Weekly
Issue: #80 - 1984/Sep/18 special "week#3"
Page: 34 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Home Computing Weekly
Issue: #99 - 1985/Feb/12 special "week#2"
Page: 44 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Micro Adventurer
Issue: #3 - 1984/Jan
Page: 6 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 Micro Adventurer
Issue: #13 - 1984/Nov
Page: 55 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Micro Adventurer
Issue: #14 - 1984/Dec
Page: 33 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 MicroHobby
Issue: #188 - 1989/May
Page: 57 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Solution - Archivero

 Personal Computer Games
Issue: #3 - 1984/Feb
Page: 5 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 Personal Computer Games
Issue: #9 - 1984/Aug
Page: 86 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.3 #23 - 1984/Jun/7 special "week#1"
Page: 44 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.3 #47 - 1984/Nov/22 special "week#4"
Page: 55 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.4 #3 - 1985/Jan/17 special "week#3"
Page: 39 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.4 #37 - 1985/Sep/12 special "week#2"
Page: 28 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

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

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

 Sinclair Programs
Issue: #27 - 1985/Jan
Page: 26 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Sinclair Programs
Issue: #31 - 1985/May
Page: 30 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Feature - Questline

 Sinclair Programs
Issue: #31 - 1985/May
Page: 30 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Sinclair Programs
Issue: #31 - 1985/May
Page: 31 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Map

 Sinclair Programs
Issue: #34 - 1985/Aug
Page: 21 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Sinclair User
Issue: 1986 special "Annual 1986"
Page: 39 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Sinclair User
Issue: #34 - 1985/Jan
Page: 122 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Feature - Adventure feature

 Sinclair User
Issue: #34 - 1985/Jan
Page: 123 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Sinclair User
Issue: #38 - 1985/May
Page: 109 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Sinclair User
Issue: #41 - 1985/Aug
Page: 89 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Sinclair User
Issue: #53 - 1986/Aug
Page: 74 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Sinclair User
Issue: #61 - 1987/Apr
Page: 82 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Map

 Sinclair User
Issue: #61 - 1987/Apr
Page: 82 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Solution

 Sinclair User
Issue: #67 - 1987/Oct
Page: 79 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Sinclair User
Issue: #107 - 1991/Jan
Page: 49 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Your Computer
Issue: v.5 #1 - 1985/Jan
Page: 67 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #6 - 1986/Jun
Page: 65 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #12 - 1986/Dec
Page: 76 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #15 - 1987/Mar
Page: 60 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #21 - 1987/Sep
Page: 84 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #33 - 1988/Sep
Page: 106 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Your Spectrum
Issue: #18 - 1985/Sep
Page: 34 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 ZX Computing
Issue: #25 - 1986/May
Page: 92 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips
Magazine Advertisements

C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #29 - 1984/Mar
Page: 12 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Computer Choice
Issue: 1984/Mar
Page: 31 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Computer Choice
Issue: 1984/Apr
Page: 79 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Home Computing Weekly
Issue: #45 - 1984/Jan/17 special "week#3"
Page: 3 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Home Computing Weekly
Issue: #45 - 1984/Jan/17 special "week#3"
Page: 27 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Home Computing Weekly
Issue: #45 - 1984/Jan/17 special "week#3"
Page: 35 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Home Computing Weekly
Issue: #46 - 1984/Jan/24 special "week#4"
Page: 3 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Home Computing Weekly
Issue: #47 - 1984/Jan/31 special "week#5"
Page: 3 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Home Computing Weekly
Issue: #47 - 1984/Jan/31 special "week#5"
Page: 23 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Home Computing Weekly
Issue: #48 - 1984/Feb/7 special "week#1"
Page: 3 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Home Computing Weekly
Issue: #49 - 1984/Feb/14 special "week#2"
Page: 3 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Home Computing Weekly
Issue: #49 - 1984/Feb/14 special "week#2"
Page: 22 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Home Computing Weekly
Issue: #50 - 1984/Feb/21 special "week#3"
Page: 3 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Home Computing Weekly
Issue: #51 - 1984/Feb/28 special "week#4"
Page: 3 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Home Computing Weekly
Issue: #52 - 1984/Mar/6 special "week#1"
Page: 3 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Home Computing Weekly
Issue: #52 - 1984/Mar/6 special "week#1"
Page: 9 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Micro Adventurer
Issue: #5 - 1984/Mar
Page: 31 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Micro Adventurer
Issue: #5 - 1984/Mar
Page: 34 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Micro Adventurer
Issue: #6 - 1984/Apr
Page: 15 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Micro Adventurer
Issue: #7 - 1984/May
Page: 23 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Micro Adventurer
Issue: #8 - 1984/Jun
Page: 5 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Micro Adventurer
Issue: #8 - 1984/Jun
Page: 9 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Micro Adventurer
Issue: #9 - 1984/Jul
Page: 9 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Personal Computer Games
Issue: #4 - 1984/Mar
Page: 96 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.3 #1 - 1984/Jan/5 special "week#1"
Page: 2 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.3 #3 - 1984/Jan/19 special "week#3"
Page: 1 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Classified

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.3 #4 - 1984/Jan/26 special "week#4"
Page: 1 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Classified

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.3 #4 - 1984/Jan/26 special "week#4"
Page: 2 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.3 #5 - 1984/Feb/2 special "week#1"
Page: 1 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Classified

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.3 #8 - 1984/Feb/23 special "week#4"
Page: 1 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Classified

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.3 #9 - 1984/Mar/1 special "week#1"
Page: 1 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Classified

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.3 #15 - 1984/Apr/12 special "week#2"
Page: 9 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Sinclair User
Issue: #24 - 1984/Mar
Page: 29 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Sinclair User
Issue: #24 - 1984/Mar
Page: 117 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Sinclair User
Issue: #25 - 1984/Apr
Page: 125 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Sinclair User
Issue: #26 - 1984/May
Page: 60 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Sinclair User
Issue: #27 - 1984/Jun
Page: 65 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Your Spectrum
Issue: #2 - 1984/Mar
Page: 55 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 ZX Computing
Issue: #13 - 1984/Jun
Page: 27 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert
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 Every Game Going (Multi-Platform Archive)

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