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Times of Lore
Title:
Times of Lore
Release Date:
1989
Original Publisher:
Origin Systems Inc (USA/UK) / MicroProse Software Ltd (USA/UK)
Creators:
Chris Roberts (USA)
Mick Hanrahan (UK)
Martin Hooley (UK)
Contributors:
Denis R. Loubet
Availability:
Available
Message Language:
English
Machine Type:
ZX-Spectrum 48K
Genre:
Adventure Game: RPG
Maximum Players:
1
Annual Awards:
Crash Readers Awards 1989 - 1st in category "Best Strategy Game"
Features:
Icon/Menu Driven Control
Multi-loader in 128K mode
Multi-loader in 48K mode
Graphical Views:
Perpendicular 2.5D Graphics
Screen Movements:
Multi-directional Scrolling
Original Price:
£9.95
Disk Price:
£14.95
Other platforms:
Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, NES, PC/DOS
Average mag. score:
87.00% (4 reviews)
Review Awards:
"Crash Smash" at Crash issue v.1 #66 - 1989/Jul page 24

"Your Sinclair Megagame" at Your Sinclair issue #43 - 1989/Jul page 82


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User Score
Score (weighted):
7.2
Total rank (weighted):
514
Score (simple):
7.8
Total votes:
5
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Stats:
  9:  
  20% (1)
  8:  
  40% (2)
  7:  
  40% (2)

Main File Downloads

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TAP TAP     Play in Emulator JSSpeccy    QAOP
Origin Systems Inc (USA), MicroProse Software Ltd (USA)
1989
TimesOfLore.tap.zip
English
TZX TZX     Play in Emulator JSSpeccy
Origin Systems Inc (USA), MicroProse Software Ltd (USA)
1989
TimesOfLore.tzx.zip
English

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Releases

 Origin Systems Inc (USA/UK) / MicroProse Software Ltd (USA/UK)
1989
£9.95
£14.95

 Mindscape International Inc (UK)
1990

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 Origin Systems Inc (USA)  MicroProse Software Ltd (USA)  Mindscape International Inc (UK) 
Authors/Contributors
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Additional File Downloads

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #17 - 1989/Feb
Page: 83 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review - not a Spectrum article

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #87 - 1989/Jan
Page: 104 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review - not a Spectrum article

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #66 - 1989/Jul
Page: 24 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 94%

 Sinclair User
Issue: #88 - 1989/Jul
Page: 56 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 90%

 The Games Machine
Issue: #14 - 1989/Jan
Page: 73 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review - not a Spectrum article

 The Games Machine
Issue: #20 - 1989/Jul
Page: 35 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 73%

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #43 - 1989/Jul
Page: 82 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 91%

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #16 - 1989/Jan
Page: 37 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #84 - 1988/Oct
Page: 9 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #90 - 1989/Apr
Page: 65 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #91 - 1989/May
Page: 51 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #93 - 1989/Jul special "93a"
Page: 96 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Tips

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #67 - 1989/Aug
Page: 32 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Solution

 Crash
Issue: v.1 #75 - 1990/Apr
Page: 25 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Feature - Crash Readers Awards

 New Computer Express
Issue: #16 - 1989/Feb/25
Page: 32 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Preview

 New Computer Express
Issue: #25 - 1989/Apr/29
Page: 36 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note - Alternative gameplay

 Sinclair User
Issue: #86 - 1989/May
Page: 87 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Preview

 The Games Machine
Issue: #27 - 1990/Feb
Page: 68 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Map

 The Games Machine
Issue: #27 - 1990/Feb
Page: 68 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Solution

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #41 - 1989/May
Page: 90 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Preview

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #48 - 1989/Dec
Page: 37 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Solution

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #13 - 1988/Oct
Page: 84 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad - not a Spectrum advert

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #14 - 1988/Nov
Page: 78 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad - not a Spectrum advert

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #16 - 1989/Jan
Page: 90 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #18 - 1989/Mar
Page: 46 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)
Issue: #20 - 1989/May
Page: 24 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #83 - 1988/Sep
Page: 84 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad - not a Spectrum advert

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #84 - 1988/Oct
Page: 81 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad - not a Spectrum advert

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #85 - 1988/Nov
Page: 44 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #86 - 1988/Dec
Page: 116 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #87 - 1989/Jan
Page: 109 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #37 - 1989/Jan
Page: 53 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #38 - 1989/Feb
Page: 39 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #39 - 1989/Mar
Page: 24 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #40 - 1989/Apr
Page: 20 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Full-page ad
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