Tapper (1985)
- Download the game as TAP/TZX
- Play the tape for a real Spectrum
- Run the game in an online ZX Spectrum emulator
Tapper was released in 1985 for the ZX Spectrum by U.S. Gold. The development team included Duncan Sinclair, Paul Holmes, Ian Morrison, David J. Anderson, and Robin Muir, with F. David Thorpe providing the loading screen.
This arcade action game supports up to two players. It features in-game mini-games and provides flexible control options, including support for Kempston and Interface 2 joysticks, as well as redefinable keys.
The cassette cost £7.95.
The game received critical acclaim, achieving an 89% score in Crash and top marks in Sinclair User. It earned several accolades, including the Crash Smash and the Sinclair User Classic awards.
Tapper became a staple in Russia and the former Soviet Union. It saw numerous TR-DOS disk adaptations and various cracked cassette versions by groups like Blood and Vatroslav. Sovok Software created a Russian translation, and magazines such as Revival and Emulate regularly published POKE-codes for the game.
Found 9 cracked versions (releases) of the game
