Army Moves (1987)

Army Moves was released in 1987 for the ZX Spectrum 48K/128K. It was published by Dinamic Software and created by a team including Victor Ruiz Tejedor, Santiago Morga B., Manuel Cubedo, and Javier Cubedo, with inlay art by Alfonso Azpiri.

The game is a single-player arcade shoot-em-up. It supports Kempston joysticks, utilizes AY sound, and features both horizontal scrolling and flip-screen mechanics. The 48K version includes a multi-loader system. The first part of the game draws inspiration from Moon Patrol, while the second part takes cues from Green Beret.

Beyond the ZX Spectrum, the game was released on Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, MSX, Amiga, and Atari ST.

The game holds an average magazine score of 68.5%. It received a perfect 5/5 from Sinclair User and was awarded the C+VG Hit status by Computer & Video Games.

The game became a major hit in the Soviet Union and Russia. It saw over a dozen TR-DOS adaptations and several cracked cassette versions released by crackers such as Nicolas Rodionov and Bill Gilbert.