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| Full title | Beamrider |
| Year of release | 1984 |
| Publisher | Activision Inc (UK) |
| Re-released by | Firebird Software Ltd (UK) Proein Soft Line (Spain) |
| Author(s) | Software Conversions Ltd, Software Farm (Julian Chappell) |
| Machine type | ZX Spectrum 48K |
| Number of players | 4 - alternating |
| Controls | Kempston, Interface 2, Cursor and Keyboard |
| Type | Arcade: Action |
| Message language | English |
| Original publication | Commercial |
| Original price | £7.99 1615 ptas. |
| Availability | Distribution denied |
| Protection scheme | Multiple schemes |
| Additional info | Also listed on Wikipedia and Freebase |
| Other systems | This title was also advertised for and/or published on the Atari 2600, Atari 5200, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64 and MSX |
| Score |
6.43 (7 votes) 
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| Origin | Model | Code | Barcode | D.L. | Encoding scheme | |
| Original release | 48K | URK001 | 04787546001 | None | ||
| Re-release | Firebird Software Ltd | 48K | Unspecified custom loader | |||
| Re-release | Proein Soft Line | 48K | None |
| Filename | Size | Type | |
 | Beamrider.gif | 2,976 | (Loading screen) |
| Beamrider.scr | 6,912 | (Loading screen dump) |
| Beamrider.gif | 1,136 | (In-game screen) | |
 | Beamrider.pdf | 23,190 | (English instructions) |
| Beamrider.txt | 6,074 | (English instructions) |
| Beamrider.jpg | 77,356 | (Cassette inlay) | |
| Beamrider(FirebirdSoftwareLtd).jpg | 38,844 | (Re-release cassette inlay) |
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| 1 player review [ View | Write one ] |
| Magazine | Issue | Type | ||
| Home Computing Weekly | 1.85 | page 205 | (News/Note) | [full page] |
| Home Computing Weekly | 1.85 | page 444 | (Review) | [full page] |
| Sinclair Programs | 2.85 | page 14 | (Review) | [full page] |
| Crash | 3.85 | page 47 | (Review) | [full page] |
| Home Computing Weekly | 3.85 | page 419 | (Feature - Critic's Choice) | [full page] |
| Your Spectrum | 3.85 | page 33 | (Review) | [full page] |
| ZX Computing | 4.85 | page 20 | (News/Note) | [full page] |
| YS Smash Tips | 8.88 | page 6 | (Hack/Poke) | [full page] |
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