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| Full title | Operation Wolf |
| Year of release | 1988 |
| Publisher | Ocean Software Ltd (UK) |
| Re-released by | Erbe Software S.A. (Spain) The Hit Squad (UK) |
| Author(s) | Andrew P. Deakin, Ivan Horn, Jonathan Dunn |
| Tie-in licence | Taito Corporation (Japan) (arcade coin-op: Operation Wolf) |
| Machine type | ZX Spectrum 48K/128K |
| Number of players | 1 |
| Controls | Kempston, Interface 2, Cursor, Redefineable keys |
| Type | Arcade: Shoot-em-up |
| Message language | English |
| Original publication | Commercial |
| Original price | £8.95 (£14.95 for disk version) 875 ptas. |
| Budget price | £2.99 |
| Availability | Available as both Perfect TZX and non-TZX |
| Protection scheme | Multiple schemes (see individual downloads) |
| Additional info |
Supports the Magnum Light Phaser Appeared on tape 2, side A of the compilation Battle Stations (Ocean Software Ltd) Appeared on the compilation Biz, The (Ocean Software Ltd) Appeared on tape 2, side A of the compilation Erbe 88 (Erbe Software S.A.) Appeared on tape 2, side A of the compilation Mega Mix (Ocean Software Ltd) Appeared on side A of the compilation Sinclair Action Pack - Lightgun Games (Virgin Mastertronic Ltd) A demo version appeared on side B of covertape SU issue 80: Megatape 9 (Sinclair User) Also listed on Wikipedia, Freebase and Lost in Translation |
| SPOT comments | Sinclair User cover demo |
| Series | This game belongs in the following series:
1. Operation Wolf 2. Operation Thunderbolt |
| Other systems | This title was also advertised for and/or published on the Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, MSX, NES and Sega Master System |
| Score |
8.34 (120 votes) 
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| Filename | Size | Type | Origin | Code | Barcode | D.L. | Year | Encoding scheme | ||
 | OperationWolf.tzx.zip | 134,152 | (Perfect TZX tape image) | Original release | 5013156112355 | 1988 | SpeedLock 7 | |||
 | OperationWolf.dsk.zip | 67,374 | (+3 disk image) | Original release | 1988 | |||||
|  | OperationWolf128.tap.zip | 65,782 | ((non-TZX) TAP tape image) | 1988 | |||||
| | OperationWolf48.tap.zip | 64,833 | ((non-TZX) TAP tape image) | 1988 | |||||
| | OperationWolf(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).tzx.zip | 125,671 | (Perfect TZX tape image) | Re-release | SE466 | M-26963-1988 | 1988 | None | |
| OperationWolf(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).dsk.zip | 63,534 | (+3 disk image) | Re-release | SK059 | M-22297-1989 | 1989 | |||
| OperationWolf(TheHitSquad).tzx.zip | 136,393 | (Perfect TZX tape image) | Re-release | AC20 | 5013156411519 | 1991 | SpeedLock 7 |
| Filename | Size | Type | |
 | OperationWolf.gif | 4,554 | (Loading screen) |
| OperationWolf.scr | 6,912 | (Loading screen dump) |
| OperationWolf.gif | 6,603 | (In-game screen) | |
 | OperationWolf.txt | 4,658 | (English instructions) |
| OperationWolf(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).pdf | 16,677 | (Spanish instructions) |
| OperationWolf.png | 65,712 | (Game map) |
| OperationWolf.jpg | 174,414 | (Cassette inlay) | |
| OperationWolf(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).jpg | 65,705 | (Re-release cassette inlay) | |
| OperationWolf(TheHitSquad).jpg | 77,287 | (Re-release cassette inlay) | |
| OperationWolf.jpg | 121,865 | (Advertisement) | |
| OperationWolf_2.jpg | 208,544 | (Advertisement) | |
| OperationWolf_Poster.jpg | 967,137 | (Sinclair User magazine poster) | |
| OperationWolf_OriginalArtwork.jpg | 83,226 | (Original artwork) | |
 | OperationWolf.ay.zip | 4,206 | (Ripped in-game and theme music in AY format) |
| The Tipshop has hints, cheats and/or POKEs for this game! |
| This title is available for sale at The Preservation Team Shop! |
| 1 player review [ View | Write one ] |
| Magazine | Issue | Type | ||
| Computer & Video Games | 2.88 | page 9 | (News/Note) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 5.88 | page 84 | (Preview) | [full page] |
| Games Machine | 6.88 | page 17 | (Preview) | [full page] |
| Crash | 7.88 | page 109 | (Preview) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 7.88 | page 82 | (Feature) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 7.88 | page 58 | (Preview) | [full page] |
| Computer & Video Games | 8.88 | page 8 | (News/Note) | [full page] |
| New Computer Express | 11.88 | page 246 | (Feature - The Race For Christmas No.1) | |
| Sinclair User | 11.88 | (Poster) | ||
| Sinclair User | 11.88 | page 8 | (CoverGame) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 11.88 | page 26 | (Review) | [full page] |
| ACE | 12.88 | page 8 | (News/Note) | [full page] |
| ACE | 12.88 | page 36 | (Feature - Licensed To Clone) | [full page] |
| ACE | 12.88 | page 42 | (Review) | [full page] |
| Crash | 12.88 | page 18 | (Review) | [full page] |
| Computer & Video Games | 12.88 | page 20 | (Review) | [full page] |
| Computer & Video Games | 12.88 | page 902 | (Preview - Christmas Crackers supplement) | [full page] |
| Games Machine | 12.88 | page 58 | (Review) | [full page] |
| Games Machine | 12.88 | page 102 | (Tips) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 12.88 | page 31 | (News/Note) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 12.88 | page 42 | (Review) | [full page] |
| New Computer Express | 1.89 | page 203 | (News/Note - Operation Wolf Takes Top Slot) | |
| New Computer Express | 1.89 | page 222 | (Tips) | |
| Crash | 3.89 | page 44 | (Tips) | [full page] |
| Crash | 3.89 | page 46 | (Hack/Poke) | [full page] |
| Crash | 3.89 | page 47 | (Tips) | [full page] |
| Computer & Video Games | 3.89 | page 75 | (Tips) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 3.89 | page 27 | (Hack/Poke) | [full page] |
| Games Machine | 4.89 | page 65 | (Tips) | [full page] |
| Games Machine | 4.89 | page 65 | (Hack/Poke) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 4.89 | page 16 | (Tips) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 4.89 | page 35 | (Hack/Poke) | [full page] |
| ACE | 5.89 | page 69 | (Tips) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 5.89 | page 53 | (Tips) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 5.89 | page 37 | (Tips) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 7.89 | page 20 | (Hack/Poke) | [full page] |
| Computer & Video Games | 8.89 | page 12 | (Tips) | [full page] |
| Computer & Video Games | 9.89 | page 22 | (News/Note) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 9.89 | page 38 | (Hack/Poke) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 10.89 | page 38 | (Hack/Poke) | [full page] |
| Computer & Video Games | 11.89 | page 24 | (News/Note) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 12.89 | page 41 | (Hack/Poke) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 2.90 | page 75 | (Feature - Your Sinclair 50th birthday!!!) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 8.90 | page 21 | (Feature - Complete Guide to Shoot-em-ups) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 2.91 | page 17 | (Tips) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 2.91 | page 63 | (Review) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 3.91 | page 80 | (Review) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 4.91 | page 19 | (Tips) | [full page] |
| New Computer Express | 8.91 | page 421 | (Hack/Poke - Ratatattat!!!) | |
| Sinclair User | 8.91 | page 16 | (Tips) | [full page] |
| Crash | 9.91 | page 42 | (Tips) | [full page] |
| Computer & Video Games | 12.91 | page 78 | (Tips) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 12.91 | page 19 | (Tips) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 5.92 | page 18 | (Tips) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 8.93 | page 21 | (Hack/Poke) | [full page] |
| MicroHobby | 11.88 | page 22 | (Premiere) | [full page] |
| MicroHobby | 11.88 | page 28 | (Nuevo) | [full page] |
| MicroHobby | 1.89 | page 22 | (Justicieros) | [full page] |
| MicroHobby | 4.89 | page 64 | (Tokes) | [full page] |
| MicroHobby | 5.89 | page 64 | (Tokes) | [full page] |
| MicroHobby | 6.89 | page 66 | (Tokes) | [full page] |
| MicroHobby | 10.90 | page 65 | (Tokes) | [full page] |
| Magazine | Issue | Type | ||
| Computer & Video Games | 11.88 | page 22 | (Full-page ad) | [full page] |
| New Computer Express | 11.88 | page 207 | (Full-page ad) | |
| Sinclair User | 11.88 | page 63 | (Full-page ad) | [full page] |
| ACE | 12.88 | page 2 | (Two-page ad) | [full page] |
| Crash | 12.88 | page 210 | (Two-page ad) | [full page] |
| Computer & Video Games | 12.88 | page 2 | (Two-page ad) | [full page] |
| Computer & Video Games | 12.88 | page 126 | (CompoEntry) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 12.88 | page 2 | (Two-page ad) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 12.88 | page 109 | (CompoEntry) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 12.88 | page 132 | (Full-page ad) | [full page] |
| ACE | 1.89 | page 10 | (Advert) | [full page] |
| Crash | 1.89 | page 43 | (Full-page ad) | [full page] |
| Computer & Video Games | 1.89 | page 134 | (Two-page ad) | [full page] |
| Games Machine | 1.89 | page 22 | (Two-page ad) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 1.89 | page 15 | (Full-page ad) | [full page] |
| ACE | 2.89 | page 80 | (Full-page ad) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 1.89 | page 154 | (Two-page ad) | [full page] |
| Crash | 2.89 | page 2 | (Advert) | [full page] |
| Computer & Video Games | 2.89 | page 6 | (Advert) | [full page] |
| Games Machine | 2.89 | page 2 | (Advert) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 2.89 | page 2 | (Advert) | [full page] |
| ACE | 3.89 | page 15 | (Advert) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 2.89 | page 97 | (Full-page ad) | [full page] |
| Crash | 3.89 | page 3 | (Advert) | [full page] |
| Computer & Video Games | 3.89 | page 24 | (Full-page ad) | [full page] |
| Games Machine | 3.89 | page 3 | (Advert) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 3.89 | page 3 | (Advert) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 3.89 | page 3 | (Advert) | [full page] |
| ACE | 4.89 | page 36 | (Full-page ad) | [full page] |
| Computer & Video Games | 4.89 | page 9 | (CompoResult) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 4.89 | page 57 | (Full-page ad) | [full page] |
| Computer & Video Games | 5.89 | page 31 | (Full-page ad) | [full page] |
| Games Machine | 5.89 | page 108 | (Full-page ad) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 5.89 | page 5 | (Full-page ad) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 5.89 | page 73 | (CompoResult) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 6.89 | page 33 | (Full-page ad) | [full page] |
| Crash | 7.89 | page 3 | (Advert) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 7.89 | page 3 | (Advert) | [full page] |
| Computer & Video Games | 8.89 | page 3 | (Advert) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 8.89 | page 3 | (Advert) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 8.89 | page 3 | (Advert) | [full page] |
| Crash | 9.89 | page 3 | (Advert) | [full page] |
| Computer & Video Games | 9.89 | page 3 | (Advert) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 9.89 | page 3 | (Advert) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 9.89 | page 3 | (Advert) | [full page] |
| Crash | 2.91 | page 63 | (Advert - The Hit Squad advert) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 2.91 | page 65 | (Advert - The Hit Squad advert) | [full page] |
| Crash | 3.91 | page 55 | (Advert - The Hit Squad advert) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 3.91 | page 25 | (Advert - The Hit Squad advert) | [full page] |
| Crash | 4.91 | page 13 | (Advert - The Hit Squad advert) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 4.91 | page 23 | (Advert - The Hit Squad advert) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 4.91 | page 82 | (Advert - The Hit Squad advert) | [full page] |
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