Dark Star

Full title
Dark Star
Genre
Arcade Game: Shoot-em-up
Publisher(s)
Design Design Software  UK
Comse  Spain
Firebird Software Ltd  UK
MCM Software S.A.  Spain
Author(s)
Simon Brattel  UK
Neil Mottershead  UK
Graham Stafford  UK
Jon Ritman  UK
Dave De Leuw 
Machine type
ZX-Spectrum 48K
Number of players
1
Controls
Redefineable keys
Message language
English
Availability
Available
Dark Star screenshot

Downloads

Filename Size Type Origin Year
DarkStar.tzx.zip DarkStar.tzx.zip 82kb Tape image (TZX) Original release (O) 1984
DarkStar.tap.zip DarkStar.tap.zip 24kb Tape image (TAP) 1984
DarkStar(FirebirdSoftwareLtd).tzx.zip DarkStar(FirebirdSoftwareLtd).tzx.zip 24kb Tape image (TZX) Re-release (R) 1985
DarkStar(MCMSoftwareS.A.).tzx.zip DarkStar(MCMSoftwareS.A.).tzx.zip 24kb Tape image (TZX) Re-release (R) 1988
DarkStar.txt DarkStar.txt 10kb Instructions
DarkStar(MCMSoftwareS.A.).pdf DarkStar(MCMSoftwareS.A.).pdf 15kb Instructions
DarkStar.scr DarkStar.scr 7kb Loading screen
DarkStar.gif DarkStar.gif 1kb Running screen
DarkStar.jpg DarkStar.jpg
(hosted on Spectrum Computing) 		453kb Inlay - Front
DarkStar(FirebirdSoftware).jpg DarkStar(FirebirdSoftware).jpg
(hosted on Spectrum Computing) 		380kb Inlay - Front
DarkStar(MCMSoftwareS.A.).jpg DarkStar(MCMSoftwareS.A.).jpg 104kb Inlay - Front
DarkStar_Back.jpg DarkStar_Back.jpg
(hosted on Spectrum Computing) 		288kb Inlay - Back
DarkStar(FirebirdSoftware)_Back.jpg DarkStar(FirebirdSoftware)_Back.jpg
(hosted on Spectrum Computing) 		376kb Inlay - Back
DarkStar.jpg DarkStar.jpg 134kb Advertisement
Dark Star (1984)(Design Design Software).pok Dark Star (1984)(Design Design Software).pok
(hosted on Spectrum Computing) 		60b POK pokes file

Release History

Type Date Price Publisher ISBN Pages
Original release (O) 1984 £7.50 (RRP) Design Design Software
Re-release (R) 1985 £1.99 (RRP) Firebird Software Ltd
Re-release (R) 1988 MCM Software S.A.

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