Days of Thunder (1990)
- Download the game as TAP/TZX
- Play the tape for a real Spectrum
- Run the game in an online ZX Spectrum emulator
Days of Thunder was released in 1990 for the ZX Spectrum 48K/128K. Published by Mindscape International Inc, the game was developed by David Beresford, Dave Stead, Wayne Blake, and Mr Pixels.
This single-player arcade race 'n' chase title is based on the Paramount Pictures movie. The game features vector graphics and AY sound, with support for Kempston joystick controls.
The cassette version retailed at £9.99, while the disk edition was priced at £14.99. The game was also released on several other platforms, including Commodore 64, NES, Amiga, Gameboy/GBA, and Atari ST.
Professional reception was mixed, with an average magazine score of 49.33% across three reviews. Your Sinclair awarded the game 70%, while Crash magazine gave it scores of 43% and 35%.
In Russia, the game gained popularity through numerous TR-DOS adaptations released by groups such as Slider'25, MT-Soft, and Code Busters. Cracked cassette versions were also available.
Found 3 cracked versions (releases) of the game
