| ID | 5114 |
|---|---|
| Title | Tai-Pan |
| Machine | ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Arcade Game: Adventure |
| Max Players | 1 |
| Available Type | A |
| Without Load Screen | No |
| Without Inlay | No |
| Type | Link | Size | MD5 | Flags | Details | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tape image | /pub/sinclair/games/t/Tai-Pan.tzx.zip | 119,482 | - | SpeedLock 4Original release (O) | ||
| Disk image | /pub/sinclair/games/t/Tai-Pan.dsk.zip | 63,681 | - | NoneOriginal release (O) | ||
| Snapshot image | /pub/sinclair/games/t/Tai-Pan128.z80.zip | 56,131 | - | Undetermined | ||
| Tape image | /pub/sinclair/games/t/Tai-Pan48.tap.zip | 56,225 | - | Undetermined | ||
| Loading screen | /pub/sinclair/screens/load/t/scr/Tai-Pan.scr | 6,912 | - | |||
| Running screen | /pub/sinclair/screens/in-game/t/Tai-Pan.gif | 8,297 | - | |||
| Instructions | /pub/sinclair/games-info/t/Tai-Pan.txt | 17,840 | - | |||
| Game map | /pub/sinclair/games-maps/t/Tai-Pan.jpg | 786,123 | - | |||
| Game map | /pub/sinclair/games-maps/t/Tai-Pan_2.png | 1,324,990 | - | |||
| Advertisement | /pub/sinclair/games-adverts/t/Tai-Pan.jpg | 107,537 | - | |||
| Advertisement | /pub/sinclair/games-adverts/t/Tai-Pan_2.jpg | 184,917 | - | |||
| ? | /pub/sinclair/games-extras/MarkRJones/Tai-Pan_LoadingScreen/ | - | - | Historical loading screen development files | ||
| Ripped in-game/theme music in AY format | /pub/sinclair/music/ay/games/t/Tai-Pan.ay.zip | 4,368 | - | |||
| Original artwork | /pub/sinclair/games-extras/MarkRJones/Tai-Pan_LoadingScreen/tai6.png | 7,156 | - | |||
| Original artwork | /pub/sinclair/games-extras/MarkRJones/Tai-Pan_LoadingScreen/tai10.png | 7,234 | - | |||
| Original artwork | /pub/sinclair/games-extras/MarkRJones/Tai-Pan_LoadingScreen/tai3.png | 5,657 | - | |||
| Original artwork | /pub/sinclair/games-extras/MarkRJones/Tai-Pan_LoadingScreen/Please Read.rtf | 23,429 | - | |||
| Original artwork | /pub/sinclair/games-extras/MarkRJones/Tai-Pan_LoadingScreen/tai8.png | 7,211 | - | |||
| Original artwork | /pub/sinclair/games-extras/MarkRJones/Tai-Pan_LoadingScreen/tai5.png | 5,770 | - | |||
| Original artwork | /pub/sinclair/games-extras/MarkRJones/Tai-Pan_LoadingScreen/final.png | 7,484 | - | |||
| Original artwork | /pub/sinclair/games-extras/MarkRJones/Tai-Pan_LoadingScreen/tai2.png | 5,654 | - | |||
| Original artwork | /pub/sinclair/games-extras/MarkRJones/Tai-Pan_LoadingScreen/tai7.png | 7,156 | - | |||
| Original artwork | /pub/sinclair/games-extras/MarkRJones/Tai-Pan_LoadingScreen/tai4.png | 5,659 | - | |||
| Original artwork | /pub/sinclair/games-extras/MarkRJones/Tai-Pan_LoadingScreen/tai1.png | 5,627 | - | |||
| Original artwork | /pub/sinclair/games-extras/MarkRJones/Tai-Pan_LoadingScreen/tai9.png | 7,380 | - | |||
| POK pokes file | /zxdb/sinclair/pokes/t/Tai-Pan (1987)(Ocean Software).pok | 193 | f3d14172cd7de4749d59d9cd420a1cda | |||
| Inlay - Front | /zxdb/sinclair/entries/0005114/Tai-Pan.jpg | 649,204 | a46b3416353f961577e30b5f94786c4b | NoneDouble jewel case | ||
| Inlay - Front | /zxdb/sinclair/entries/0005114/Tai-Pan_Disk.jpg | 1,085,925 | f352c6141af776a621bb89a221d95655 | NoneDouble jewel case (square) | ||
| Instructions | /zxdb/sinclair/entries/0005114/Tai-Pan(MULTI-LANG).pdf | 544,518 | cc7bf8b6bd0206255b02c9e2c339ae89 | None | ||
| Media scan | /zxdb/sinclair/entries/0005114/Tai-Pan_Media.jpg | 101,982 | 79b6aeae6ffcf48dd96209ca78dc2c39 | None | ||
| Tape image | /pub/sinclair/games/t/Tai-Pan(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).tzx.zip | 118,849 | - | SpeedLock 4Re-release (R) | ||
| Instructions | /pub/sinclair/games-info/t/Tai-Pan(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).pdf | 25,529 | - | |||
| Inlay - Front | /pub/sinclair/games-inlays/Rereleases/t/Tai-Pan(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).jpg | 69,189 | - | |||
| Advertisement | /pub/sinclair/games-adverts/t/Tai-Pan(ErbeSoftwareS.A.).jpg | 351,028 | - | |||
| Inlay - Front | /pub/sinclair/games-inlays/Rereleases/t/Tai-Pan(IBSA).jpg | 38,757 | - |
| Type | Title | Publication | Issue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| standalone | Tai-Pan | Ocean Software Ltd | - | 1987 |
| Tag | Type | Category | Member Seq | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AY Sound | Feature | - | - | |
| Crash Readers Awards 1987 | Annual Awards | Best Strategy Game | 2 | LinkOther awards:
1st in category "Best Software House" - Ocean Software Ltd
2nd in category "Best Software House" - Hewson Consultants Ltd
3rd in category "Best Software House" - US Gold Ltd
1st in category "Best Play By Mail Game" - It's a Crime
2nd in category "Best Play By Mail Game" - Shattered World
3rd in category "Best Play By Mail Game" - Megalomania |
| Cursor | Control Option | - | - | |
| In-game Mini-game(s) | Feature | - | - | |
| Interface 2 (right) | Control Option | - | - | |
| Kempston Joystick | Control Option | - | - | |
| Multi-Genre | Feature | - | Any game featuring a different gameplay genre in each level. | |
| Multi-loader in 48K mode | Feature | - | - | |
| Piracy | Theme | - |
| Website | Score | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| WorldOfSpectrum | 8.29 | 70 |
| Type | Text |
|---|---|
| Remarks | Sinclair User cover game 128k version available |
| Name | Type | Official | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tai-Pan | Book | Yes | - |