Blade Warrior (1988)
- Download the game as TAP/TZX
- Play the tape for a real Spectrum
- Run the game in an online ZX Spectrum emulator
Blade Warrior is an action game released in 1988 by Code Masters for the ZX Spectrum. The development team included Mark Rivers, who handled the programming and sound effects, and Antony M. Scott, who created the in-game graphics. The inlay and poster art were designed by Nigel Fletcher and Liz Darling.
As a single-player arcade action game, it features side-view 2D graphics. The title is notable for its use of border effects and beeper speech technology.
The cassette cost £1.99.
Your Sinclair magazine gave the game a score of 4 out of 10.
In Russia and the former USSR, the game was quite popular. It saw numerous TR-DOS adaptations and several Russian translations. POKE codes were featured in magazines like Teleshow and Proton to assist players. Cracked cassette versions were also widely distributed, including releases by crackers such as MAC and Alexander Kornienok.
Found 16 cracked versions (releases) of the game
