Airborne Ranger

Entry Summary

ID	117
Machine	ZX-Spectrum 48K
Language	-
Genre	Game: Tactical Combat
Max Players	1
Available Type	A

People

Authors

Publishers

MicroProse Software Ltd

Serma Software

Erbe Software S.A.

Kixx

Magazine References

Magazine	Issue	Type	Score
ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)	1987 #2	Full-page ad	-
ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)	1987 #3	Preview	-
ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)	1988 #4	Review	-
ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)	1989 #18	Full-page ad	-
ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)	1989 #18	Review	-
ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment)	1989 #19	Full-page ad	-
C&VG (Computer & Video Games)	1987 #70	News/Note	-
C&VG (Computer & Video Games)	1987 #72	News/Note	-
C&VG (Computer & Video Games)	1987 #72	Full-page ad	-
C&VG (Computer & Video Games)	1987 #73	Full-page ad	-
C&VG (Computer & Video Games)	1987 #74	Full-page ad	-
C&VG (Computer & Video Games)	1988 #75	Full-page ad	-
C&VG (Computer & Video Games)	1988 #76	Full-page ad	-
C&VG (Computer & Video Games)	1989 #88	Full-page ad	-
C&VG (Computer & Video Games)	1989 #89	Full-page ad	-
C&VG (Computer & Video Games)	1989 #90	Full-page ad	-
C&VG (Computer & Video Games)	1990 #98	Advert	-
C&VG (Computer & Video Games)	1991 #119	Advert	-
Crash	1988 #54	Advert	-
Crash	1988 #55	Advert	-
Crash	1988 #56	Full-page ad	-
Crash	1988 #57	Full-page ad	-
Crash	1988 #58	Full-page ad	-
Crash	1989 #60	Review	-
Crash	1989 #64	Tips	-
Crash	1991 #93	Review	-
Crash	1991 #93	Review	-
MicroHobby	1989 #184	Preview	-
MicroHobby	1989 #185	Review	-
New Computer Express	1988 #3	Review	-
New Computer Express	1989 #17	News/Note	-
New Computer Express	1989 #17	Preview	-
Sinclair User	1988 #81	Review	-
Sinclair User	1989 #82	CompoEntry	-
Sinclair User	1989 #87	CompoResult	-
Sinclair User	1992 #119	Review	-
Sinclair User	1992 #123	Review	-
The Games Machine	1987 #1	News/Note	-
The Games Machine	1988 #3	Review	-
The Games Machine	1988 #9	Advert	-
The Games Machine	1989 #14	Review	-
The Games Machine	1989 #17	Full-page ad	-
Your Sinclair	1988 #33	Full-page ad	-
Your Sinclair	1988 #34	Full-page ad	-
Your Sinclair	1988 #35	Preview	-
Your Sinclair	1988 #35	Full-page ad	-
Your Sinclair	1989 #37	Review	-
Your Sinclair	1989 #42	Tips	-
Your Sinclair	1991 #72	Review	-
Your Sinclair	1991 #72	Review	-
Your Sinclair	1992 #78	Review	-

Scores

Website	Score	Votes
WorldOfSpectrum	7.21	19

Web Links

Speccy Screenshot Maps en

UVL en

Modern ZX-Retro Gaming en

RZX Archive - YouTube en

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Downloads

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File	Size	Tags	Comments
AirborneRanger_KeyboardTemplate.jpg	97.3 KB	rel #0	Keyboard template
AirborneRanger_MedalsSheet-Back.jpg	308.5 KB	rel #0	Medals sheet
AirborneRanger_MedalsSheet-Front.jpg	260.6 KB	rel #0	Medals sheet
AirborneRanger_WarrantyCard-Back.jpg	112.8 KB	rel #0	Warranty card
AirborneRanger_WarrantyCard-Front.jpg	41.8 KB	rel #0	Warranty card

File	Size	Tags	Comments
AirborneRanger.jpg	174.9 KB	rel #0
AirborneRanger_2.jpg	226.4 KB	rel #0

Disk image

File	Size	Tags	Comments
AirborneRanger.dsk.zip	64.5 KB	NoneOriginal release (O)English ZX-Spectrum 128 +31988rel #0

Game map

File	Size	Tags	Comments
AirborneRanger.png	784.3 KB	rel #0

Inlay - Back

File	Size	Tags	Comments
AirborneRanger_Back.jpg	306.7 KB	NoneCardbox case (big)rel #0
AirborneRanger_Back_2.jpg	319.7 KB	NoneCardbox case (big)rel #0
AirborneRanger(ErbeSoftwareS.A.)_Back.jpg	159.6 KB	rel #2
AirborneRanger(Kixx)_Back.jpg	333.8 KB	NoneSingle jewel caserel #3	blue/red variant

Inlay - Front

File	Size	Tags	Comments
AirborneRanger_Front.jpg	324.5 KB	NoneCardbox case (big)rel #0
AirborneRanger_Front_2.jpg	425.2 KB	NoneCardbox case (big)rel #0
AirborneRanger.jpg	2.3 MB	NoneCardbox case (big)rel #0
AirborneRanger(ErbeSoftwareS.A.)_Front.jpg	193.2 KB	rel #2
AirborneRanger(Kixx).jpg	702.4 KB	NoneSingle jewel caserel #3	blue/red variant

Instructions

File	Size	Tags
AirborneRanger.html.zip	277.8 KB	English rel #0
AirborneRanger(EN).pdf	2.5 MB	NoneEnglish rel #0
AirborneRanger(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).pdf	2.8 MB	Spanish rel #2

Loading screen

File	Size	Tags	Comments
AirborneRanger.scr	6.8 KB	rel #0

Media scan

File	Size	Tags
AirborneRanger_SideA.jpg	224.5 KB	Nonerel #0
AirborneRanger_SideB.jpg	225.5 KB	Nonerel #0
AirborneRanger(Kixx)_Media.jpg	75.8 KB	Nonerel #3

POK pokes file

File	Size	Tags	Comments
Airborne Ranger (1988)(MicroProse Software).pok	35 B	rel #0

Running screen

File	Size	Tags	Comments
AirborneRanger.gif	5.5 KB	rel #0

RZX playback file

File	Size	Tags	Comments
airborneranger.zip	-	rel #0	Recorded by Rafal (with rollback)

Scanned instructions

File	Size	Tags	Comments
AirborneRanger_LoadingInstructions.jpg	230.3 KB	English rel #0

Tape image

File	Size	Tags
AirborneRanger.tzx.zip	77.6 KB	Unspecified custom loaderOriginal release (O)English ZX-Spectrum 48K1988rel #0
AirborneRanger.tap.zip	61.2 KB	UndeterminedEnglish ZX-Spectrum 48K1988rel #0
AirborneRanger(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).tzx.zip	77.7 KB	NoneRe-release (R)Spanish ZX-Spectrum 48K1990rel #2
AirborneRanger(Kixx).tzx.zip	62.8 KB	NoneRe-release (R)English ZX-Spectrum 48K1992rel #3

Releases

Release #	Year	Downloads
#0	1988	25
#1	1989	0
#2	1990	4
#3	1992	4

Origins

Type	Title	Publication	Issue	Date
standalone	Airborne Ranger	MicroProse Software Ltd	-	1988

Tags / Members

Tag	Type	Links
Cursor	Control Option	-
Interface 2 (left)	Control Option	-
Interface 2 (right)	Control Option	-
Kempston Joystick	Control Option	-

Ports

Title	Platform	Official	Link
-	Amstrad CPC	Yes	Link
-	Commodore 64	Yes	Link
-	PC/DOS	Yes	Link
-	Amiga	Yes	Link
-	Atari ST	Yes	Link

Notes

RemarksZXSR: Featured on Super Slim Pack compilation from US Gold for £17.99. Other games: games: International 3D Tennis, Italy 1990 and Crazy Cars 2.