Killed Until Dead

Adventure Game: GraphicEnglishZX-Spectrum 48K
Entry Summary
ID6534
TitleKilled Until Dead
MachineZX-Spectrum 48K
LanguageEnglish
GenreAdventure Game: Graphic
Max Players1
Available TypeA
Without Load ScreenNo
Without InlayNo
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Tape image/pub/sinclair/games/k/KilledUntilDead.tzx.zip107,736-
Alkatraz Protection SystemOriginal release (O)
EnglishZX-Spectrum 48K1987rel #0
Snapshot image/pub/sinclair/games/k/KilledUntilDead.slt.zip89,453-
Undetermined
EnglishZX-Spectrum 48K1987rel #0
Loading screen/pub/sinclair/screens/load/k/scr/KilledUntilDead.scr6,912-
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Running screen/pub/sinclair/screens/in-game/k/KilledUntilDead.gif5,824-
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Instructions/pub/sinclair/games-info/k/KilledUntilDead.txt11,890-
Englishrel #0
Advertisement/pub/sinclair/games-adverts/k/KilledUntilDead.jpg232,085-
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Inlay - Front/zxdb/sinclair/entries/0006534/KilledUntilDead_Front.jpg636,184b5ef884fba5aad5de4c531f441bee713
NoneDouble jewel case
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Instructions/zxdb/sinclair/entries/0006534/KilledUntilDead(MULTI-LANG).pdf395,00458a254bbcb6cba42bc7e9cc3b153f5b4
None
Multi-language: English, French, Germanrel #0
Media scan/zxdb/sinclair/entries/0006534/KilledUntilDead_Media.jpg188,2489c1549a1631d6a5679a17d0cd57b24a6
None
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Releases
Release #YearDownloads
#019879
Origins
TypeTitlePublicationIssueDate
standaloneKilled Until DeadU.S. Gold Ltd-1987
Relations
No relations recorded
Tags / Members
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Beeper MusicFeature-
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Border EffectsFeature-
Any program implementing multicolor effects on the border area (from small effects to intensify the gameplay, to complex effects like letters scrolling or paper-border sync to extend the screen area).
Crash Readers Awards 1987Annual AwardsBest Adventure3
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
Custom Screen LoaderFeature-
Any title featuring a custom way to display the loading screen while the game loads (excluding timers).
Detective/Crime InvestigationTheme-
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Multi-loader in 128K modeFeature-
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Multi-loader in 48K modeFeature-
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Ports
TitlePlatformOfficialLink
-Amstrad CPCYesLink
-Commodore 64YesLink
Remakes
No remakes recorded
Scores
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WorldOfSpectrum817
Notes
TypeText
RemarksThe following message can be found inside the code: Spectrum conversion by Steve Ward also Amstrad to follow. To whom it may concern, There was no room in the program so I had to put this here. Short history follows... (Musical Interlude..) 87, "The Wall?" (Commodore & ST versions?) 87, Speccy & Amstrad "Killed Until Dead" 86, Speccy & Amstrad "Silent Service" 86, Speccy, Amstrad & Commodore "Mission Omega" 85, Speccy, "Nick Faldo's Golf" 85, Speccy+part Commodore "Give My Regards to Broadstreet" 84, Speccy "Cloak of Death" (who?) 84, Dragon "Pedro" Yeah! 84, Dragon "Android Invaders" 84, Dragon "Picture Puzzles" Not bad for an 'unknown' eh?
Aliases
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Licenses
NameTypeOfficialLinks
Killed Until DeadSoftwareYes
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Web links
WebsiteLanguageURL
MobyGamesenhttps://www.mobygames.com/game/killed-until-dead
The Tipshopenhttps://www.the-tipshop.co.uk/cgi-bin/info.pl?name=Killed%20Until%20Dead
UVLenhttps://www.uvlist.net/game-13578-Killed+Until+Dead
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