Genre: | Sport Game: Action |
Series: | Number 5 in Sports Collection (Spectrum) |
Publisher: | The Hit Squad |
Cover Art Language: | English |
Machine Compatibility: | Spectrum 48K, Spectrum 128K, Spectrum +2, Spectrum +3 |
Release: | Professionally released on Cassette |
Available For: | Amstrad CPC464, BBC Model B, Commodore 16, Commodore 64/128, MSX, Nintendo, SC-3000/SG-1000, Spectravideo 318 & Spectrum 48K/128K/+2/+3 |
Compatible Emulators: | ZXSpin (PC (Windows)) Nutria (PC (MS-DOS)) |
Original Release Date: | 1st January 1990 |
Original Release Price: | £2.99 |
Market Valuation: | £2.50 (How Is This Calculated?) |
Item Weight: | 64g |
Box Type: | Cassette Single Plastic Clear |
Author(s): | Jonathan M. Smith |
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Keyboard controls are better than joystick for this Speccy version. Weightlifting provides a test of strength, stamina and timing - and is an original addition to the game. Read Review
Terrific sound, and music... plus brilliant graphics which are almost as good as the arcades. Read Review
I was delighted to see that Ocean found room to include all the extra little features that make a game so much more enjoyable. Read Review
Another winner from Imagine! If you want a true-to-the-arcade-game copy, then this is the one to get. Read Review
Hyper Sports is a classic Spectrum game. Definitely one for the collection. Read Review
Well executed, and for me, highly addictive. I wore the skin off a finger swimming a new world record! Read Review
Certainly superior to the current crop of sports simulations. Read Review
All of the events involve the dreaded joystick-waggling at some point, and indeed swimming and weightlifting offer nothing else. Read Review
Great for fans of sports games, it should also make a few more converts. My only criticism is that I couldn't practise each event separately. Read Review
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A digital version of Hyper Sports suitable for ZXSpin (PC (Windows)), Nutria (PC (MS-DOS)) |
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