Stormbringer (1987)

Stormbringer was released in 1987 for the ZX Spectrum by Mastertronic Added Dimension. The game was designed and coded by David Jones, with a soundtrack composed by David Whittaker and in-game graphics created by Ray Owen.

This title is an arcade-adventure game for a single player. It utilizes the AY sound chip for audio and features border effects during gameplay. Players can control the character using Kempston joysticks, the Interface 2 controller, or a custom keyboard configuration.

The game was also developed for other platforms, including Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, MSX, and Atari ST.

Stormbringer received strong critical acclaim, achieving an average review score of 86.5%. It earned the Your Sinclair Megagame title and was awarded a C+VG Hit by Computer & Video Games magazine.

In Russia, the game became a classic as part of the Magic Knight series, receiving extensive coverage in ZX Review magazine. It saw numerous TR-DOS adaptations from groups like LFA and Softstar, alongside a Russian translation by Hacker Nite. Cracked cassette versions were also distributed by groups such as Phonex.