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| Full title | Star Control |
| Also known as | Starcontrol |
| Year of release | 1991 |
| Publisher | Accolade Inc (UK) |
| Re-released by | Dro Soft (Spain) |
| Author(s) | Random Access (Neil Tennant, Chris Lowe) |
| Machine type | ZX Spectrum 128K |
| Number of players | 2 - simultaneous |
| Controls | Interface 2 and Keyboard |
| Type | Strategy: War |
| Message language | English |
| Original publication | Commercial |
| Original price | £10.99 (£16.99 for disk version) |
| Availability | Available as both Perfect TZX and non-TZX |
| Protection scheme | Multiple schemes (see individual downloads) |
| Additional info | Also listed on Wikipedia and Freebase |
| Remarks | The listed Neil Tennant on the loading screen was a joke - the Pet Shop Boys were not involved in the development of this game. |
| Other systems | This title was also advertised for and/or published on the Amstrad CPC and Commodore 64 |
| Score |
8.00 (10 votes) 
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| Filename | Size | Type | Origin | Code | Barcode | D.L. | Encoding scheme | ||
 | StarControl.tzx.zip | 38,552 | (Perfect TZX tape image) | Original release | SpeedLock 7 | ||||
|  | StarControl.z80.zip | 38,026 | ((non-TZX) Z80 snapshot image) | |||||
| StarControl(DroSoft).tzx.zip | 38,630 | (Perfect TZX tape image) | Re-release | 2AL285 | M-8892-1991 | SpeedLock 7 | ||
 | StarControl(DroSoft).dsk.zip | 42,903 | (+3 disk image) | Re-release |
| Filename | Size | Type | |
 | StarControl.gif | 5,421 | (Loading screen) |
| StarControl.scr | 6,912 | (Loading screen dump) |
| StarControl(DroSoft).gif | 1,188 | (Loading screen) |
| StarControl(DroSoft).scr | 6,912 | (Loading screen dump) |
| StarControl.gif | 1,822 | (In-game screen) | |
 | StarControl.txt | 54,790 | (English instructions) |
| StarControl.jpg | 196,605 | (Advertisement) |
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| 2 player reviews [ View | Write one ] |
| Magazine | Issue | Type | ||
| Crash | 9.90 | page 28 | (Preview) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 10.90 | page 89 | (Preview) | [full page] |
| Crash | 3.91 | page 51 | (Review) | [full page] |
| Computer & Video Games | 4.91 | page 72 | (Review) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 4.91 | page 62 | (Review) | [full page] |
| MicroHobby | 4.91 | page 38 | (Nuevo) | [full page] |
| Magazine | Issue | Type | ||
| Crash | 1.91 | page 34 | (CompoEntry) | [full page] |
| Computer & Video Games | 1.91 | page 66 | (Full-page ad) | [full page] |
| Sinclair User | 1.91 | page 28 | (Full-page ad) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 1.91 | page 29 | (Full-page ad) | [full page] |
| Crash | 2.91 | page 61 | (Full-page ad) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 3.91 | page 21 | (CompoEntry) | [full page] |
| Crash | 4.91 | page 21 | (CompoResult) | [full page] |
| Your Sinclair | 7.91 | page 33 | (CompoResult) | [full page] |
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