Assassin (1990)

Game author(s): Andy Remic

Publisher: Psychaedelic Hedgehog Software

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Assassin was released in 1990 for the ZX Spectrum 48K home computer. The game was published by Psychaedelic Hedgehog Software, with Andy Remic serving as the sole developer.

This title is a single-player arcade shoot-em-up. The control scheme supports cursor keys, Interface 2, and provides an option for users to redefine keys to their preference.

The game was sold on cassette for £5.99. This release was developed exclusively for the ZX Spectrum platform.

The weighted user score for the game currently stands at 3.69 based on 13 votes.

The game gained popularity in Russia through numerous TR-DOS versions released by groups such as Phantom Ltd, BrokImSoft, and AmoNik. It also featured a Russian translation by AY Group'94 and several cracked cassette versions by Fros Club and Atossoft.

Found 7 cracked versions (releases) of the game