Bazooka Bill (1986)
- Download the game as TAP/TZX
- Play the tape for a real Spectrum
- Run the game in an online ZX Spectrum emulator
Bazooka Bill is an arcade shoot-em-up released in 1986 for the ZX Spectrum 48K. Published by Melbourne House, the game was developed by coders Craig Smith and Brian Post, with in-game graphics designed by Greg Holland.
The game is a single-player shooter based on the Fitzroy House comic series. It supports both Kempston and Interface 2 joystick controls to manage the action on screen.
The cassette version of the game retailed for £8.95. Beyond the ZX Spectrum, the title was also released for the Commodore 64.
The game holds an average magazine score of 54%. Individual reviews varied, with Sinclair User awarding it 4 out of 5, while Crash and Your Sinclair gave scores of 42% and 4 out of 10 respectively.
In the USSR and Russia, the game became known through POKE codes published in magazines like Revival and Micro. It was also available in several TR-DOS versions by groups such as AmoNik and Phantom Ltd, alongside cracked cassette releases.
Found 4 cracked versions (releases) of the game
