| ID | 7149 |
|---|---|
| Title | Urban Upstart |
| Machine | ZX-Spectrum 48K |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Adventure Game: Text/Illustrated |
| 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/u/UrbanUpstart.tzx.zip | 22,982 | - | NoneOriginal release (O) | ||
| Tape image | /pub/sinclair/games/u/UrbanUpstart(different).tzx.zip | 22,908 | - | NoneOriginal release (O) | (different) | |
| Tape image | /pub/sinclair/games/u/UrbanUpstart.tap.zip | 26,373 | - | Undetermined | ||
| Loading screen | /pub/sinclair/screens/load/u/scr/UrbanUpstart.scr | 6,912 | - | |||
| Running screen | /pub/sinclair/screens/in-game/u/UrbanUpstart.gif | 1,817 | - | |||
| Instructions | /pub/sinclair/games-info/u/UrbanUpstart.txt | 2,836 | - | |||
| Game map | /pub/sinclair/games-maps/u/UrbanUpstart.gif | 13,825 | - | |||
| Game map | /pub/sinclair/games-maps/u/UrbanUpstart_2.jpg | 58,871 | - | |||
| Inlay - Front | /pub/sinclair/games-inlays/u/UrbanUpstart.jpg | 54,506 | - | |||
| Advertisement | /pub/sinclair/games-adverts/u/UrbanUpstart.jpg | 240,411 | - | |||
| RZX playback file | https://archive.org/download/rzxarchive/urbanupstart.rzx | - | - | Recorded by Robert Maines |
| Release # | Year | Downloads |
|---|---|---|
| #0 | 1983 | 11 |
| Type | Title | Publication | Issue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| standalone | Urban Upstart | Richard Shepherd Software Ltd | - | 1983 |
| Tag | Type | Category | Member Seq | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big K - Readers Poll 1984 | Annual Awards | Adventure Game of the Year | 4 | LinkOther awards:
1st in category "Programmer of the Year" - Matthew Smith
2nd in category "Programmer of the Year" - Tony Crowther
3rd in category "Programmer of the Year" - Jeff Minter
1st in category "Software Company of the Year" - Ultimate
2nd in category "Software Company of the Year" - Software Projects
3rd in category "Software Company of the Year" - Beyond
4th in category "Software Company of the Year" - Ocean
5th in category "Software Company of the Year" - Melbourne House |
| Title | Platform | Official | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| - | Commodore 64 | Yes | Link |
| Website | Score | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| WorldOfSpectrum | 8.09 | 60 |
| Type | Text |
|---|---|
| Remarks | ZXSR: Try listening in the Chip Shop! |
| Awards | Rank #34 - 1984 Sinclair User Top 50 Spectrum Software Classics |