| Genre: | Unknown Genre Type |
| Publisher: | Optima |
| Cover Art Language: | English |
| Machine Compatibility: | BBC Model B |
| Release: | Professionally released on Cassette |
| Available For: | BBC Model B |
| Compatible Emulators: | BeebEm (PC (Windows)) PcBBC (PC (MS-DOS)) Model B Emulator (PC (Windows)) |
| Original Release Date: | 1st May 1984 |
| Original Release Price: | £8.95 |
| Market Valuation: | £2.50 (How Is This Calculated?) |
| Item Weight: | 64g |
| Box Type: | Cassette Single Plastic Clear |
| Author(s): | Christopher Price |
Variant Items
There are 0 other items featuring this same game (that we know about!). Click any of them for their details.
Active Auctions
Closed Auctions
Cover Art
Front Cover
Front Inlay
Front Inlay
Auction Price Watch
Worried you're being ripped off? Closing prices on eBay can help you decide what a reasonable price is for a particular item.
Media Scans
Cassette
Cassette
A&B Computing
1st May 1984
A nice game with some new ideas and good use of sound and graphics. Read Review
Home Computing Weekly
27th March 1984
A rather full and unimaginative offering with very little to recommend it. Read Review
Personal Computer Games
1st July 1984
My uncle Billy produces programs like this at parties, boasting that he 'wrote them all himself using Basic'. They're embarrassingly awful, and this one's not much better. Read Review
Full Instructions
Asteroid Miner
A truly original game! Set in the wilds of space between Jupiter and Mars, this all-action machine code battle will test you to the limit.
As you swoop in to harvest precious metal from the asteroid swarm, you have to combat an unscrupulous rival who stops at nothing.
Can you gather enough asteroids to survive? Are you skilful enough to avoid your opponent's neutron mines?
Find out with Asteroid Miner - you won't regret it.
Miscellaneous
This game was mentioned in the following articles:
Screen Designers
The following utilities are also available to allow you to edit the supplied screens of this game:
Cheats
Download
A digital version of this item can be downloaded right here at Everygamegoing (All our downloads are in .zip format).
| Download | What It Contains |
|---|---|
 | A digital version of Asteroid Miner suitable for BeebEm (PC (Windows)), PcBBC (PC (MS-DOS)), Model B Emulator (PC (Windows)) |
 | A digital version of Asteroid Miner suitable for BeebEm (PC (Windows)), PcBBC (PC (MS-DOS)), Model B Emulator (PC (Windows)) |
Report A Problem
We thank you from the bottom of our hearts if you report something wrong on our site. It's the only way we can fix any problems!
You are not currently logged in so your report will be anonymous.
