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Alien Syndrome
System(s): Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, DOS, MSX, ZX Spectrum
Publisher: Sega
Amiga
Atari ST
Commodore 64
IBM PC compatibles
Mindscape (US),
Amstrad CPC
Commodore 64
ZX Spectrum
The Edge
Developer:
Genre: Action

















Number of players: 1
Release Date RRP Code
Amiga
US
$39.9539.95 [3]
Amiga
UK
£19.9919.99 [1][2]
Amiga
UK
(Rad)
Atari ST
US
$39.9539.95 [3]
Atari ST
UK
£19.9919.99 [1][2]
Atari ST
UK
(Rad)
£9.999.99 [4]
Amstrad CPC
EU
(Disk)
Amstrad CPC
ES
Amstrad CPC
UK
(Cassette)
£9.999.99 [1][2]
Amstrad CPC
UK
(Rad)
£1.991.99 [4]
Commodore 64
US
$29.9529.95 [3]
Commodore 64
ES
Commodore 64
UK
(Disk)
£11.9911.99 [2]
Commodore 64
UK
(Cassette)
£9.999.99 [2]
Commodore 64
UK
(Rad)
£1.991.99 [4]
ZX Spectrum
EU
(Disk)
ZX Spectrum
ES
ZX Spectrum
UK
(Cassette)
£8.998.99 [2]
ZX Spectrum
UK
(Rad)
£1.991.99 [4]
IBM PC compatibles
US
MSX
ES
4DG 003

The Western home computer conversions of Alien Syndrome were released for the Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, IBM PC compatibles and ZX Spectrum computers.

Production credits

Artwork

Magazine articles

Main article: Alien Syndrome (home computers)/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

Physical scans

Amiga version

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
92 №5, p42
83 №2, p94
Amiga
88
Based on
2 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
ACE (UK)
60
[5]
Génération 4 (FR)
92
[6]
Zero (UK)
83
[7]
Amiga
78
Based on
3 reviews

Alien Syndrome (home computers)

Amiga, US

Amiga, US (alt)

Amiga, UK
AlienSyndrome Amiga EU Box Front.jpg
Cover
Amiga, UK (RAD rerelease)

Amiga, DE

Amstrad CPC version

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
51 №96, p74[4]
Amstrad CPC
51
Based on
1 review
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
Computer & Video Games (UK)
75
[1]
Computer & Video Games (UK)
51
[4]
Amstrad CPC
63
Based on
2 reviews

Alien Syndrome (home computers)

Amstrad CPC, DE (disk)
AlienSyndrome CPC DE Box Disk Ace.jpg
Cover
Amstrad CPC, UK
(RAD rerelease)
AlienSyndrome CPC UK Box Cassette Rad.jpg
Cover
Amstrad CPC, ES
(cassette)
AlienSyndrome CPC ES Box Cassette DroSoft.jpg
Cover
Amstrad CPC, ES
(cassette) (alt)
AlienSyndrome CPC ES Box Cassette DroSoft Alt.jpg
Cover
Amstrad CPC, ES (disk)
AlienSyndrome CPC ES Box Disk DroSoft.jpg
Cover

Atari ST version

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
51 №11, p46[8]
79 №96, p74[4]
92 №8, p59[9]
92 №5, p42
75 №6, p26[10]
83 №2, p94
Atari ST
79
Based on
6 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
ACE (UK)
51
[8]
ACE (UK)
60
[5]
Computer & Video Games (UK)
75
[1]
Computer & Video Games (UK)
79
[4]
The Games Machine (IT)
92
[11]
The Games Machine (UK)
92
[9]
Génération 4 (FR)
92
[12]
Power Play (DE)
75
[10]
ST Action (UK)
69
[13]
Zero (UK)
83
[7]
Atari ST
77
Based on
10 reviews

Alien Syndrome (home computers)

Atari ST, UK

Atari ST, DE
AlienSyndrome AtariST DE Box.jpg
Cover

Commodore 64 version

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
50 №11, p46[8]
80 №1989-10, p66
80 №1988-05, p42
75 №79, p60/61[1]
82 №96, p74[4]
89 №8, p59[9]
70 №6, p26[10]
90 №38, p80/81
Commodore 64
77
Based on
8 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
ACE (UK)
50
[8]
Commodore User (UK)
80
[14]
Commodore User (UK)
80
[15]
Computer & Video Games (UK)
75
[1]
Computer & Video Games (UK)
80
[4]
The Games Machine (UK)
89
[9]
Power Play (DE)
70
[10]
Zzap!64 (UK)
90
[16]
Commodore 64
77
Based on
8 reviews

Alien Syndrome (home computers)

Commodore 64, US
AlienSyndrome C64 US Box Back.jpgNospine.pngAlienSyndrome C64 US Box Front.jpg
Cover
AlienSyndrome C64 US Disk.jpg
Disk
Commodore 64, UK (cassette)
AlienSyndrome C64 UK Box Cassette.jpg
Cover
Commodore 64, UK (RAD release)
AlienSyndrome C64 EU Box.jpg
Cover
Commodore 64, DE (disk)
AlienSyndrome C64 DE Box Disk.jpg
Cover
Commodore 64, ES (cassette)
AlienSyndrome C64 ES Box Cassette.jpg
Cover

DOS version

DOS, US (3½-inch)
AlienSyndrome DOS US Box Back.jpgNospine.pngAlienSyndrome DOS US Box Front.jpg
Cover
DOS, US (5¼-inch)

MSX version

MSX, ES
AlienSyndrome MSX ES Box.jpg
Cover

ZX Spectrum version

Sega Retro Average 
Publication Score Source
90 №57, p84/85
70 №96, p74[4]
84 №12, p50/51[17]
ZX Spectrum
81
Based on
3 reviews
Sega Retro Average 
Publication Version Score
Crash (UK)
90
[18]
Crash (UK)
84
[19]
Computer & Video Games (UK)
75
[1]
Computer & Video Games (UK)
70
[4]
The Games Machine (UK)
84
[17]
Your Sinclair (UK)
80
[20]
ZX Spectrum
81
Based on
6 reviews

Alien Syndrome (home computers)

ZX Spectrum, UK
Alien Syndrome Spectrum EU ACE Box.jpg
Cover
ZX Spectrum, UK (RAD release)
AlienSyndrome Spectrum EU Box RAD.jpg
Cover
ZX Spectrum, ES
Alien Syndrome Spectrum ES Dro Box.jpg
Cover

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 File:CVG UK 079.pdf, page 60 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:CVG UK 079.pdf_p60" defined multiple times with different content Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:CVG UK 079.pdf_p60" defined multiple times with different content Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:CVG UK 079.pdf_p60" defined multiple times with different content Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:CVG UK 079.pdf_p60" defined multiple times with different content Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:CVG UK 079.pdf_p60" defined multiple times with different content
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 File:AlienSyndrome Computers UK PrintAdvert.jpg
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 File:CGW US 056.pdf, page 59
  4. 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 4.10 4.11 File:CVG UK 096.pdf, page 74 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:CVG UK 096.pdf_p74" defined multiple times with different content Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:CVG UK 096.pdf_p74" defined multiple times with different content Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:CVG UK 096.pdf_p74" defined multiple times with different content Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:CVG UK 096.pdf_p74" defined multiple times with different content Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:CVG UK 096.pdf_p74" defined multiple times with different content Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:CVG UK 096.pdf_p74" defined multiple times with different content Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:CVG UK 096.pdf_p74" defined multiple times with different content
  5. 5.0 5.1 ACE, "November 1989" (UK; 1989-10-xx), page 115
  6. Génération 4, "Septembre/Octobre 1988" (FR; 1988-0x-xx), page 42
  7. 7.0 7.1 Zero, "December 1989" (UK; 1989-1x-xx), page 96
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 File:ACE UK 11.pdf, page 46 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:ACE UK 11.pdf_p46" defined multiple times with different content Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:ACE UK 11.pdf_p46" defined multiple times with different content Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:ACE UK 11.pdf_p46" defined multiple times with different content
  9. 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 File:TGM UK 08.pdf, page 59 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:TGM UK 08.pdf_p59" defined multiple times with different content Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:TGM UK 08.pdf_p59" defined multiple times with different content Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:TGM UK 08.pdf_p59" defined multiple times with different content
  10. 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 File:PowerPlay DE 006.pdf, page 26 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:PowerPlay DE 006.pdf_p26" defined multiple times with different content Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:PowerPlay DE 006.pdf_p26" defined multiple times with different content Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:PowerPlay DE 006.pdf_p26" defined multiple times with different content
  11. The Games Machine, "Settembre 1988" (IT; 1988-09-15), page 34
  12. Génération 4, "Septembre/Octobre 1988" (FR; 1988-0x-xx), page 42
  13. ST Action, "September 1988" (UK; 1988-0x-xx), page 86
  14. Commodore User, "May 1988" (UK; 1988-04-26), page 42
  15. Commodore User, "October 1989" (UK; 1989-09-26), page 66
  16. Zzap!64, "June 1988" (UK; 1988-05-12), page 80
  17. 17.0 17.1 File:TGM UK 12.pdf, page 50 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name ":File:TGM UK 12.pdf_p50" defined multiple times with different content
  18. Crash, "October 1988" (UK; 1988-09-22), page 84
  19. Crash, "October 1989" (UK; 1989-09-19), page 49
  20. Your Sinclair, "November 1988" (UK; 1988-10-11), page 67