| Genre: | Arcade Game: Shoot-em-up |
| Publisher: | Ocean |
| Cover Art Language: | English |
| Machine Compatibility: | Spectrum 48K, Spectrum 128K |
| Release: | Professionally released on Cassette |
| Available For: | Amiga 500, Amstrad CPC464, Amstrad CPC464+/GX4000, Atari ST, Commodore 64/128, PlayStation 2, SNES/Super Famicom & Spectrum 48K |
| Compatible Emulators: | ZXSpin (PC (Windows)) Nutria (PC (MS-DOS)) |
| Original Release Date: | 5th December 1989 |
| Original Release Price: | £9.99 |
| Market Valuation: | £2.50 (How Is This Calculated?) |
| Item Weight: | 64g |
| Box Type: | Cassette Single Plastic Clear |
| Author(s): | Andrew P. Deakin, Ivan Horn, Matthew Cannon & STE |
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Computer & Video Games
1st January 1990
A great conversion with more shootables on screen than ever before. Very tough, but highly addictive. Read Review
Crash
1st December 1989
The detailed monochrome accurately recreates the feel of the coin-op. Read Review
Sinclair User
26th September 1989
Close as you like to the coin-op, a masterpiece of mayhem. Read Review
Sinclair User
1st October 1991
Excellent. It's almost the ultimate shoot 'em up but the sluggishness of your sight mars the game. Read Review
Your Sinclair
1st December 1989
A brilliant shoot-'em-up with enough variation from the original to stand as a separate megablast all in its own right. Read Review
Your Sinclair
1st January 1992
It's been cloned but this is the original (well, the follow up) and the best. It's fast, it's frantic, it's varied and it's great with two players. Read Review
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| 3" Disc | A digital version of Operation Thunderbolt suitable for ZXSpin (PC (Windows)), Nutria (PC (MS-DOS)) |
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