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| Full title | Ikari Warriors |
| Year of release | 1988 |
| Publisher | Elite Systems Ltd (UK) |
| Re-released by | EDOS (UK) Encore (UK) MCM Software S.A. (Spain) Zafi Chip (Spain) |
| Author(s) | David Shea, Nick Jones |
| Tie-in licence | SNK (Japan) (arcade coin-op: Ikari Warriors) |
| Machine type | ZX Spectrum 48K/128K |
| Number of players | 2 - simultaneous |
| Controls | Kempston, Interface 2, Cursor and Keyboard |
| Type | Arcade: Shoot-em-up |
| Message language | English |
| Original publication | Commercial |
| Original price | £12.99 875 ptas. |
| Budget price | £8.99 |
| Availability | Available as both Perfect TZX and non-TZX |
| Protection scheme | Multiple schemes (see individual downloads) |
| Additional info | Appeared on tape 2, side A of the compilation Fists 'n' Throttles (Elite Systems Ltd)
Appeared on side A of the compilation Ikari Warriors + Enduro Racer + Thundercats (MCM Software S.A.) Appeared on tape 2, side A of the compilation Thrill Time Platinum (Elite Systems Ltd) A demo version appeared on side B of covertape Crash issue 45: Sampler (Crash) Also listed on Wikipedia, Freebase and Lost in Translation |
| Remarks | Ikari Warriors was originally announced for release end of 1986, written by David Perry. The various magazines were allowed to preview the game. However, for an as yet unknown reason, all went silent until it was finally released in 1988, written by David Shea instead. This earlier version was reportedly finished, so we might find a copy sometime... |
| SPOT comments | Crash cover demo; cf. Victory Road |
| Series | This game belongs in the following series:
1. Ikari Warriors 2. Victory Road |
| Other systems | This title was also advertised for and/or published on the Amstrad CPC, Atari 7800, Commodore 64, Commodore Plus/4, MSX and NES |
| Score |
8.52 (161 votes) 
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| Filename | Size | Type | Origin | Code | Barcode | D.L. | Year | Encoding scheme | ||
 | IkariWarriors.tzx.zip | 29,247 | (Perfect TZX tape image) | Original release | 5012189010324 | 1988 | Elite Uni-Loader | |||
 | IkariWarriors.dsk.zip | 33,260 | (+3 disk image) | Original release | 1988 | |||||
| IkariWarriors(Encore).tzx.zip | 29,260 | (Perfect TZX tape image) | Re-release | 5012189200398 | 1990 | Elite Uni-Loader | |||
| IkariWarriors(MCMSoftwareS.A.).tzx.zip | 28,768 | (Perfect TZX tape image) | Re-release | SEC504 | M-14264-1988 | 1988 | Elite Uni-Loader | ||
|  | IkariWarriors.tap.zip | 33,648 | ((non-TZX) TAP tape image) | Broken/corrupted version | 1988 |
| Filename | Size | Type | |
 | IkariWarriors.gif | 6,929 | (Loading screen) |
| IkariWarriors.scr | 6,912 | (Loading screen dump) |
| IkariWarriors.gif | 5,325 | (In-game screen) | |
 | IkariWarriors.txt | 4,813 | (English instructions) |
| IkariWarriors_Cover.jpg | 370,896 | (English instructions) |
| IkariWarriors(MCMSoftwareS.A.).pdf | 15,574 | (Spanish instructions) |
| IkariWarriors.png | 151,492 | (Game map) |
| IkariWarriors_2.jpg | 556,370 | (Game map) |
| IkariWarriors.jpg | 369,152 | (Cassette inlay) | |
| IkariWarriors(Encore).jpg | 123,120 | (Re-release cassette inlay) | |
| IkariWarriors(MCMSoftwareS.A.).jpg | 128,364 | (Re-release cassette inlay) | |
| IkariWarriors.jpg | 403,739 | (Advertisement) | |
| IkariWarriors_2.jpg | 289,370 | (Advertisement) | |
| IkariWarriors(MCMSoftwareS.A.).jpg | 290,297 | (Advertisement) | |
| IkariWarriors(ZafiChip).jpg | 311,800 | (Advertisement) | |
 | IkariWarriors.ay.zip | 1,752 | (Ripped in-game and theme music in AY format) |
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| This title is available for sale at The Preservation Team Shop! |
| 1 player review [ View | Write one ] |
| Magazine | Issue | Type | ||
| Crash | 10.86 | page 137 | (Preview) | [full page] |
| Your Computer | 10.86 | page 19 | (News/Note) | [full page] |
| Crash | 12.86 | page 161 | (Preview) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 12.86 | page 137 | (Preview) | [full page] |
| Computer & Video Games | 1.87 | page 19 | (Review) | [full page] |
| Computer & Video Games | 1.87 | page 124 | (Map) | [full page] |
| Computer & Video Games | 1.87 | page 125 | (Tips) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 1.87 | page 11 | (Preview) | [full page] |
| Crash | 10.87 | page 44 | (CoverGame) | [full page] |
| Crash | 3.88 | page 111 | (Preview) | [full page] |
| Computer & Video Games | 3.88 | page 14 | (Preview) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 3.88 | page 7 | (News/Note) | [full page] |
| Crash | 4.88 | page 104 | (Review) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 4.88 | page 105 | (Review) | [full page] |
| ACE | 5.88 | page 70 | (Feature - Double Trouble (two-player games)) | [full page] |
| Computer & Video Games | 5.88 | page 36 | (Review) | [full page] |
| Games Machine | 5.88 | page 38 | (Review) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 5.88 | page 14 | (Tips) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 5.88 | page 48 | (Review) | [full page] |
| Crash | 6.88 | page 39 | (Hack/Poke) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 6.88 | page 16 | (Map) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 8.88 | page 55 | (Hack/Poke) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 9.88 | page 43 | (Hack/Poke) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 10.88 | page 25 | (Tips) | [full page] |
| Computer & Video Games | 11.88 | page 104 | (Tips) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 11.88 | page 15 | (Tips) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 11.88 | page 15 | (Hack/Poke) | [full page] |
| Crash | 12.88 | page 45 | (Hack/Poke) | [full page] |
| Crash | 12.88 | page 50 | (Hack/Poke) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 12.88 | page 34 | (Hack/Poke) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 2.89 | page 6 | (News/Note) | [full page] |
| Crash | 3.89 | page 44 | (Tips) | [full page] |
| Computer & Video Games | 4.90 | page 63 | (Review) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 5.90 | page 44 | (Review) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 8.90 | page 21 | (Feature - Complete Guide to Shoot-em-ups) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 6.91 | page 21 | (Hack/Poke) | [full page] |
| Crash | 8.91 | page 52 | (Tips) | [full page] |
| MicroHobby | 4.88 | page 14 | (Premiere) | [full page] |
| MicroHobby | 4.88 | page 34 | (Nuevo) | [full page] |
| MicroHobby | 7.88 | page 63 | (Justicieros) | [full page] |
| Magazine | Issue | Type | ||
| Crash | 12.86 | page 164 | (Full-page ad) | [full page] |
| Computer & Video Games | 12.86 | page 2 | (Full-page ad) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 12.86 | page 33 | (CompoEntry) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 3.87 | page 22 | (CompoResult) | [full page] |
| Crash | 4.88 | page 2 | (Two-page ad) | [full page] |
| Crash | 4.88 | page 68 | (CompoEntry) | [full page] |
| Computer & Video Games | 4.88 | page 2 | (Two-page ad) | [full page] |
| Crash | 6.88 | page 106 | (CompoResult) | [full page] |
| ACE | 3.90 | page 27 | (Advert - Encore advert) | [full page] |
| Computer & Video Games | 3.90 | page 12 | (Advert - Encore advert) | [full page] |
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