General info for: Cyrus II [#ID: 1213]
Title:
Cyrus II
Also known as:
Cyrus II Chess
Release Date:
1986
Original Publisher:
Alligata Software Ltd (UK)
Creators:
Richard Lang (UK)
Nigel Speight (UK)
Availability:
Available
Message Language:
English
Machine Type:
ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K
Genre:
Game: Board
Maximum Players:
1
Original Price:
£11.95
Other platforms:
Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, MSX
Average mag. score:
70.00% (1 reviews)
Review Awards:
"ZX Computing Monster Hit" at ZX Computing issue #31 - 1986/Nov page 56

Remarks:
separate 48k/128k versions

Cyrus II image, screenshot or loading screen
Cyrus II image, screenshot or loading screen
User Score
Score:
6.5
Total votes:
2
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Stats:
  7:  
  50% (1)
  6:  
  50% (1)

Main File Downloads

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TZX
Alligata Software Ltd (UK)
1986
CyrusII.tzx.zip
English
TAP     JSSpeccy    QAOP
Alligata Software Ltd (UK)
1986
CyrusII128.tap.zip
English

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LICENCE TIE-INS / INSPIRATIONS
Origin: Inspiration
Name: Chess
Type: Board
Owner(s):

Releases

 Alligata Software Ltd (UK)
1986
£11.95

 PIM Software (Greece)
unknown
Authors/Contributors
Nigel Speight (UK)  
no team 
Titles in "CyrusISChess" Series
Number: 1
Title: Cyrus IS Chess
Publisher: Sinclair Research Ltd (UK)
Release: 1983
Number: 2
Title: Cyrus II
Publisher: Alligata Software Ltd (UK)
Release: 1986
Additional File Downloads

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Magazine Reviews

Computer Gamer
Issue: #22 - 1987/Jan
Page: 4 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #12 - 1986/Dec
Page: 65 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Score: 7/10

 ZX Computing
Issue: #31 - 1986/Nov
Page: 56 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review

 ZX Magazín
Issue: 2001/Mar
Page: 9 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Review
Magazine References

Computer Gamer
Issue: #24 - 1987/Mar
Page: 19 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Letters

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.5 #34 - 1986/Aug/21 special "week#3"
Page: 4 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 Your Computer
Issue: v.6 #1 - 1986/Jan
Page: 58 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Feature - Chess Mates

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #9 - 1986/Sep
Page: 5 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 ZX Computing
Issue: #28 - 1986/Aug
Page: 5 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note

 ZX Computing
Issue: #30 - 1986/Oct
Page: 7 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: News/Note
Magazine Advertisements

C&VG (Computer & Video Games)
Issue: #63 - 1987/Jan
Page: 126 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Computer Gamer
Issue: #22 - 1987/Jan
Page: 14 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.5 #38 - 1986/Sep/18 special "week#3"
Page: 44 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.5 #41 - 1986/Oct/9 special "week#2"
Page: 33 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Popular Computing Weekly
Issue: v.5 #48 - 1986/Nov/27 special "week#4"
Page: 68 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Sinclair User
Issue: #58 - 1987/Jan
Page: 60 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 Your Sinclair
Issue: #11 - 1986/Nov
Page: 72 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 ZX Computing
Issue: #30 - 1986/Oct
Page: 31 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert

 ZX Computing
Issue: #31 - 1986/Nov
Page: 49 (PDF) (VIEW)
Article Type: Advert
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