Peter Pack Rat (1989)
- Download the game as TAP/TZX
- Play the tape for a real Spectrum
- Run the game in an online ZX Spectrum emulator
Peter Pack Rat is an arcade action game released in 1989 for the ZX Spectrum. Published by Silverbird Software, the title was developed by Lee Wilson, Mark Wilson, Lee Cawley, Tiny Williams, and Mike Follin, with music by Tim Follin.
The game supports up to two players and features side-view 2D graphics with multi-directional scrolling. It utilizes AY sound and offers flexible control options, including Kempston and Interface 2 joysticks, cursor keys, and redefinable keys.
The game was sold on cassette for £1.99. It was also made available for the Amstrad CPC and Commodore 64 platforms.
Critics awarded the game an average score of 79.17%. It received an 85% rating from Crash, which also designated it as a Crash House Hit, and an 83% score from Sinclair User.
In the 90s, the game became well-known in Russia due to numerous TR-DOS disk adaptations released by groups such as Moment Records and Virtual Vision. Several cracked cassette versions were also circulated by various crackers, including Laptevsoft.
Found 6 cracked versions (releases) of the game





