Backpackers Guide to the Universe

Full title
Backpackers Guide to the Universe
Genre
Arcade Game: Platform
Publisher(s)
Fantasy Software [1]  UK
Paxman Promotions  UK
Author(s)
Bob Hamilton  UK
Darren Hamilton  UK
Stuart J. Ruecroft  UK
Steinar Lund  Norway
Machine type
ZX-Spectrum 48K
Number of players
1
Controls
Cursor
Interface 2 (left)
Interface 2 (right)
Kempston
Message language
English
Availability
Available

Downloads

Filename Size Type Origin Year
BackpackersGuideToTheUniverse.tzx.zip BackpackersGuideToTheUniverse.tzx.zip 57kb Tape image (TZX) Original release (O) 1984
BackpackersGuideToTheUniverse(hacked).tap.zip BackpackersGuideToTheUniverse(hacked).tap.zip 38kb Tape image (TAP) 1984
BackpackersGuideToTheUniverse(original).tap.zip BackpackersGuideToTheUniverse(original).tap.zip 38kb Tape image (TAP) 1984
BackpackersGuideToTheUniverse(theGuide).tap.zip BackpackersGuideToTheUniverse(theGuide).tap.zip 26kb Tape image (TAP) 1984
BackpackersGuideToTheUniverse(PaxmanPromotions).tzx.zip BackpackersGuideToTheUniverse(PaxmanPromotions).tzx.zip 57kb Tape image (TZX) Re-release (R) 1984
BackpackersGuideToTheUniverse.txt BackpackersGuideToTheUniverse.txt 9kb Instructions
BackpackersGuideToTheUniverse.zip BackpackersGuideToTheUniverse.zip 124kb Instructions
BackpackersGuideToTheUniverse.jpg BackpackersGuideToTheUniverse.jpg 645kb Game map
BackpackersGuideToTheUniverse_2.png BackpackersGuideToTheUniverse_2.png 474kb Game map
BackpackersGuideToTheUniverse.scr BackpackersGuideToTheUniverse.scr 7kb Loading screen
BackpackersGuideToTheUniverse.gif BackpackersGuideToTheUniverse.gif 4kb Running screen
BackpackersGuideToTheUniverse.jpg BackpackersGuideToTheUniverse.jpg
(hosted on Spectrum Computing)
375kb Inlay - Front
BackpackersGuideToTheUniverse.jpg BackpackersGuideToTheUniverse.jpg 176kb Advertisement
BackpackersGuideToTheUniverse_CodeSheet.jpg BackpackersGuideToTheUniverse_CodeSheet.jpg 171kb Code sheet
Backpackers Guide to the Universe (1984)(Fantasy Software).pok Backpackers Guide to the Universe (1984)(Fantasy Software).pok
(hosted on Spectrum Computing)
87b POK pokes file

Release History

Type Date Price Publisher ISBN Pages
Original release (O) 1984 Fantasy Software [1]
Re-release (R) 1984 Paxman Promotions