Spy Hunter

Top 100 Game

Licensed from BALLY MIDWAY / SEGA

Spy Hunter

( December 1984 to October 1986 )

US GOLD

ALL 2 APR 85

ZX 1 APR 85

C64 5 JAN 85

BBC 2 SEP 86

A8 3 JAN 86

Sources

All Formats (Gallup)

2	WEEK to 85/04/02	Home Computing WeeklyHCW 85/04/16 p43
5	WEEK to 85/04/16	Computer GamerCGam #3 Jun 85 (85/05/24) p10 Home Computing WeeklyHCW 85/04/30 p43
3	WEEK to 85/04/30	( Computer & Video GamesCVG #45 Jul 85 (85/06/16) p25 ) Home Computing WeeklyHCW 85/05/14 p41
2	WEEK to 85/05/14	Computer & Video GamesCVG #45 Jul 85 (85/06/16) p25 Home Computing WeeklyHCW 85/05/28 p41
4	WEEK to 85/05/28	Computer GamerCGam #4 Jul 85 (85/06/28) p10 Home Computing WeeklyHCW 85/06/11 p43
2	WEEK to 85/06/11	Home Computing WeeklyHCW 85/06/23 p41
2	WEEK to 85/06/18	Computer GamerCGam #5 Aug 85 (85/07/26) p10
2	WEEK to 85/06/25	Home Computing WeeklyHCW 85/07/09 p41
2	WEEK to c.85/07/11	( Computer & Video GamesCVG #47 Sep 85 (85/08/16) p11 )
6	WEEK to 85/07/12	Home Computing WeeklyHCW 85/07/16 p41
10	WEEK to 85/07/19	Commodore UserCU #24 Sep 85 (85/08/26) p34 Computer & Video GamesCVG #47 Sep 85 (85/08/16) p11 Computer GamerCGam #6 Sep 85 (85/08/23) p8 Home Computing WeeklyHCW p41
9	WEEK to 85/07/30	Home Computing WeeklyHCW p37
7	WEEK to 85/08/13	Home Computing WeeklyHCW p37
7	4 WEEKS to 85/08/15	Computer & Video GamesCVG #48 Oct 85 (85/09/16) p101
9	WEEK to c.85/08/23	Computer GamerCGam #7 Oct 85 (85/09/27) p16

All Formats (MRIB)

2 WEEKS to c.84/12/15

Big KBigK #12 Mar 85 (85/02/20) p80

All Formats (Microstore)

8	WEEK to c.86/09/13	South Wales PostSWP 86/09/15 p12
3	WEEK to c.86/09/20	South Wales PostSWP 86/09/22 p15

All Formats (RAM/C)

17	WEEK to 85/01/17	Personal Computer NewsPeCN 85/01/26 p7
14	WEEK to 85/01/24	Personal Computer NewsPeCN 85/02/02 p5
13	WEEK to 85/04/04	( Personal Computer NewsPeCN 85/04/20 p5 )
4	WEEK to 85/04/11	Personal Computer NewsPeCN 85/04/20 p5
3	WEEK to 85/04/18	Personal Computer NewsPeCN 85/04/27 p5
3	WEEK to 85/04/25	Personal Computer NewsPeCN 85/05/04 p5
4	WEEK to 85/05/02	Personal Computer NewsPeCN 85/05/11 p5

All Formats Full Price (Gallup)

48	WEEK to c.86/09/13	( Bang WeeklyBW 86/09/27 p22 )
34	WEEK to c.86/09/20	Bang WeeklyBW 86/09/27 p22
30	WEEK to c.86/09/27	Bang WeeklyBW 86/10/04 p22
30	WEEK to c.86/10/04	Bang WeeklyBW 86/10/11 p24
40	WEEK to c.86/10/11	Bang WeeklyBW 86/10/18 p23

Atari (Gallup)

5	WEEK to c.85/12/14	( Popular Computing WeeklyPoCW 86/01/09 p35 )
4	2 WEEKS to c.85/12/28	Popular Computing WeeklyPoCW 86/01/09 p35
6	WEEK to c.86/01/04	Popular Computing WeeklyPoCW 86/01/16 p35
3	WEEK to c.86/01/11	Popular Computing WeeklyPoCW 86/01/23 p35
7	WEEK to c.86/01/18	Popular Computing WeeklyPoCW 86/01/30 p35
6	WEEK to c.86/01/25	Popular Computing WeeklyPoCW 86/02/06 p35
6	WEEK to c.86/02/01	Popular Computing WeeklyPoCW 86/02/13 p35
7	WEEK to c.86/02/08	Popular Computing WeeklyPoCW 86/02/20 p43
6	WEEK to c.86/02/15	Popular Computing WeeklyPoCW 86/02/27 p35
5	WEEK to c.86/03/01	Popular Computing WeeklyPoCW 86/03/13 p35
9	WEEK to c.86/03/08	Popular Computing WeeklyPoCW 86/03/20 p43

BBC (Gallup)

11	4 WEEKS to c.86/08/19	Acorn UserAcU #52 Nov 86 p131
2	WEEK to c.86/09/13	( Bang WeeklyBW 86/09/27 p22 )
3	WEEK to c.86/09/20	Bang WeeklyBW 86/09/27 p22
4	4 WEEKS to c.86/09/23	Acorn UserAcU #53 Dec 86 p131
2	WEEK to c.86/09/27	Bang WeeklyBW 86/10/04 p22
2	WEEK to c.86/10/04	Bang WeeklyBW 86/10/11 p24
2	WEEK to c.86/10/11	Bang WeeklyBW 86/10/18 p23
6	4 WEEKS to c.86/10/21	Acorn UserAcU #54 Jan 87 p131
8	WEEK to c.86/10/25	Bang WeeklyBW 86/11/01 p24

C64 (Gallup)

8	WEEK to 85/01/23	Home Computing WeeklyHCW 85/02/05 p4
9	WEEK to 85/04/30	Home Computing WeeklyHCW 85/05/14 p41
17	MONTH to 85/05/03	Your CommodoreYComm #10 Jul 85 (85/06/07) p6
16	WEEK to 85/06/18	Your CommodoreYComm #12 Sep 85 (85/08/02) p74
14	MONTH to c.85/07/05	Commodore UserCU #23 Aug 85 p23
25	WEEK to 85/07/19	Computer & Video GamesCVG #47 Sep 85 (85/08/16) p11
20	4 WEEKS to 85/08/15	Computer & Video GamesCVG #48 Oct 85 (85/09/16) p101

C64 (MRIB)

2 WEEKS to c.84/12/15

Big KBigK #12 Mar 85 (85/02/20) p80

C64 (RAM/C)

6	WEEK to 85/01/17	Personal Computer NewsPeCN 85/01/26 p7
5	WEEK to 85/01/24	Personal Computer NewsPeCN 85/02/02 p5
8	WEEK to 85/03/07	Personal Computer NewsPeCN 85/03/16 p5

Spectrum (Gallup)

2	WEEK to 85/04/02	Home Computing WeeklyHCW 85/04/16 p43
6	WEEK to c.85/04/13	Your SinclairYS #7 Jul 86 p33
2	WEEK to 85/04/16	Computer GamerCGam #3 Jun 85 (85/05/24) p10 Home Computing WeeklyHCW 85/04/30 p43
2	2 WEEKS to 85/04/25	Sinclair UserSU #39 Jun 85 (85/05/18) p17
1	WEEK to 85/04/30	( Computer & Video GamesCVG #45 Jul 85 (85/06/16) p25 ) Home Computing WeeklyHCW 85/05/14 p41
2	WEEK to 85/05/14	Computer & Video GamesCVG #45 Jul 85 (85/06/16) p25 Home Computing WeeklyHCW 85/05/28 p41
2	MONTH to 85/05/16	Sinclair UserSU #40 Jul 85 (85/06/18) p7
2	WEEK to c.85/05/18	Your SinclairYS #8 Aug 86 p26
3	WEEK to 85/05/28	Computer GamerCGam #4 Jul 85 (85/06/28) p10 Home Computing WeeklyHCW 85/06/11 p43
2	WEEK to 85/06/11	Home Computing WeeklyHCW 85/06/23 p41
2	WEEK to 85/06/18	Computer GamerCGam #5 Aug 85 (85/07/26) p10
2	MONTH to 85/06/21	Sinclair UserSU #41 Aug 85 (85/07/18) p9
10	WEEK to c.85/06/22	Your SinclairYS #9 Sep 86 p25
2	WEEK to 85/06/25	Home Computing WeeklyHCW 85/07/09 p41
2	WEEK to 85/07/12	Home Computing WeeklyHCW 85/07/16 p41
4	MONTH to 85/07/19	Sinclair UserSU #42 Sep 85 (85/08/18) p9
7	WEEK to 85/07/19	Computer & Video GamesCVG #47 Sep 85 (85/08/16) p11 Computer GamerCGam #6 Sep 85 (85/08/23) p8 Home Computing WeeklyHCW p41
8	WEEK to 85/07/30	Home Computing WeeklyHCW p37
7	WEEK to 85/08/13	Home Computing WeeklyHCW p37
7	4 WEEKS to 85/08/15	Computer & Video GamesCVG #48 Oct 85 (85/09/16) p101
8	WEEK to c.85/08/23	Computer GamerCGam #7 Oct 85 (85/09/27) p16
8	MONTH to 85/08/23	Sinclair UserSU #43 Oct 85 (85/09/18) p9
16	MONTH to 85/09/14	Sinclair UserSU #44 Nov 85 p9
17	MONTH to c.85/09/15	Computer & Video GamesCVG #49 Nov 85 (85/10/16) p30
26	MONTH to 85/10/12	Sinclair UserSU #45 Dec 85 (85/11/18) p37

Spectrum (RAM/C)

4	WEEK to 85/04/11	Personal Computer NewsPeCN 85/04/20 p5
2	WEEK to 85/04/18	Personal Computer NewsPeCN 85/04/27 p5
2	WEEK to 85/04/25	Personal Computer NewsPeCN 85/05/04 p5
3	WEEK to 85/05/02	Personal Computer NewsPeCN 85/05/11 p5

Spy Hunter

( March to July 1989 )

US GOLD / KIXX

ALL 14 MAY 89

8BIT 3 APR 89

ZX 8 MAY 89

CPC 6 JUN 89

Sources

8-Bit Budget (Gallup)

6	WEEK to 89/03/25	Computer Trade WeeklyCTW 89/04/01 New Computer ExpressNCE 89/04/01 p3
3	WEEK to 89/04/01	New Computer ExpressNCE 89/04/08 p3
6	WEEK to 89/04/08	New Computer ExpressNCE 89/04/15 p3
4	WEEK to 89/05/06	New Computer ExpressNCE 89/05/13 p3
7	WEEK to 89/05/13	New Computer ExpressNCE 89/05/20 p3
8	WEEK to 89/05/20	New Computer ExpressNCE 89/05/27 p3
9	WEEK to 89/06/10	New Computer ExpressNCE 89/06/17 p3

All Formats (Gallup)

14	MONTH to c.89/05/15	Computer & Video GamesCVG #92 Jul 89 (89/06/16) p58
17	MONTH to c.89/06/15	Computer & Video GamesCVG #93 Aug 89 (89/07/15) p58

Amstrad (Gallup)

7	4 WEEKS to c.89/05/06	Amstrad Computer UserAmCU #56 Jul 89 p33
6	4 WEEKS to c.89/06/03	Amstrad Computer UserAmCU #57 Aug 89 p33
15	4 WEEKS to c.89/07/01	Amstrad Computer UserAmCU #58 Sep 89 p33
14	4 WEEKS to c.89/07/29	Amstrad Computer UserAmCU #59 Oct 89 (89/09/06) p31

Spectrum (Gallup)

MONTH to c.89/06/15

Computer & Video GamesCVG #93 Aug 89 (89/07/15) p60

Spectrum Budget (Gallup)

MONTH to c.89/05/20

Your SinclairYS #44 Aug 89 (89/07/17) p6

Compilation Appearances

	Months in Top 10	Months at No 1
4 Crash Smashes GREMLIN April to October 1986 518 Months in Top 10: 1 Months at No 1: 0	1	0
Atari Aces US GOLD / MASTER GAMES March to April 1988 10 Months in Top 10: 0 Months at No 1: 0	0	0

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