Frightmare (1988)
- Download the game as TAP/TZX
- Play the tape for a real Spectrum
- Run the game in an online ZX Spectrum emulator
Frightmare was released in 1988 for the ZX Spectrum. The game was published by Cascade Games Ltd and developed by Rod Ashley and Sean Conran.
This action arcade game supports a single player and utilizes the AY sound chip for its audio output. It focuses on arcade-style mechanics, providing a challenging experience for the platform.
The cassette version of the game was priced at £9.95, while the disk version retailed for £14.95. In addition to the ZX Spectrum, Frightmare was made available for the Amstrad CPC and Commodore 64 platforms.
The game holds an average magazine score of 51.38%. Critical reception included a 57% rating from Crash, 6/10 scores from both Sinclair User and Your Sinclair, and a score of 285/1000 from ACE.
The game gained notable recognition in Russia and the former Soviet states. It saw numerous TR-DOS conversions by groups such as Phantom Ltd and CDS Soft, and POKE codes were frequently featured in local electronic magazines.
Found 4 cracked versions (releases) of the game
