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| Full title | Advanced Lawnmower Simulator |
| Year of release | 1988 |
| Publisher | Your Sinclair (UK) |
| Author(s) | Gardensoft (April Fool) |
| Machine type | ZX Spectrum 48K |
| Number of players | 1 |
| Controls | Keyboard |
| Type | Simulation |
| Message language | English |
| Original publication | On magazine covertape |
| Original price | £14.95 |
| Availability | Available |
| Protection scheme | Undetermined |
| Additional info | Appeared on side B of covertape YS issue 45: Smash Tape 21 (Your Sinclair) |
| Remarks | This is quite possibly the best and most elaborate hoax in the history of the Spectrum, performed by the editors of Your Sinclair. Please read the various YS references below for the complete run-down. |
| SPOT comments | Your Sinclair cover game; price is from an April Fool advert |
| Score |
4.88 (40 votes) 
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| Filename | Size | Type | Origin | Code | Barcode | D.L. | ||
|  | AdvancedLawnmowerSimulator.tap.zip | 2,306 | ((non-TZX) TAP tape image) |
| Filename | Size | Type | |
| AdvancedLawnmowerSimulator.gif | 1,767 | (In-game screen) |
| The Tipshop has hints, cheats and/or POKEs for this game! |
| Title | Author | Year | Platform | Status |
| Advanced Lawnmower Simulator | Unsatisfactory Software | 1998-2001 | Many platforms | available (link dead?) |
| Advanced Lawnmower Simulator | Phillip Lake | ? | PC/DOS | available |
| Advanced Lawnmower Simulator | Nathan Cross, Chris Hines | 2000 | PC/DOS, PC/Windows | available |
| Advanced Lawnmower Simulator | Andrew Farmer | 2001 | PC/Windows | available |
| Advanced Lawnmower Simulator | Robert Smith | 2001 | PC/Windows | available |
| Advanced Lawnmower Simulator - Flash Remake | antom | 2006 | Flash | available |
| Advanced Lawnmower Simulator | antom | 2009 | Facebook Apps | available |
| 1 player review [ View | Write one ] |
| Magazine | Issue | Type | ||
| Your Sinclair | 4.88 | page 90 | (Review) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 6.88 | page 13 | (Letter) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 7.88 | page 15 | (Letter) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 8.88 | page 13 | (Letter) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 10.88 | page 14 | (Letter) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 9.89 | page 11 | (CoverGame) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 11.89 | page 25 | (Letter) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 12.89 | page 21 | (Letter) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 5.90 | page 38 | (Hack/Poke) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 8.90 | page 49 | (Feature - YS Reader's Games!) | [full page] |
| Magazine | Issue | Type | ||
| Your Sinclair | 4.88 | page 102 | (Classified - ref. "Advanced Lawn-Mowing Simulator") | [full page] |
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