RoboCop 2 (1990)

RoboCop 2 was released in 1990 for the ZX Spectrum 128K. Published by Ocean Software, the game was developed by code creator Andrew P. Deakin, in-game graphic artist Ivan Horn, and sound designer Matthew Cannon.

This single-player action arcade game utilizes the AY sound chip for audio output. It features multi-directional scrolling and a crosshair mechanic for combat. Players can control the action using Kempston joysticks, Interface 2, or redefined keyboard keys.

The game retailed at £10.99 for the cassette version and £15.99 for the disk edition. It was also released on several other platforms, including Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, NES, Amiga, and Atari ST.

Critics awarded the title an average score of 90.20%. It received significant industry recognition, earning the Crash Smash award from Crash, the Sinclair User Classic title from Sinclair User, and the Megagame status from Your Sinclair.