Finders Keepers (1985)

Finders Keepers was released in 1985 for the ZX Spectrum 48K. The game was published by Mastertronic Ltd, with code and design by David Jones and in-game graphics by Ray Owen.

This single-player arcade platformer incorporates multi-genre gameplay mechanics. It supports various control methods, including Kempston joysticks, Interface 2, cursor keys, and fully redefinable keys.

The original cassette price was £1.99. Versions of the game were also made available for Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, Commodore Plus/4, and MSX platforms.

It achieved an average magazine score of 77%, including an 85% rating from Crash. The title also received the C+VG Star Game award from Computer & Video Games magazine.

The game gained recognition in Russia as part of the Magic Knight series, with detailed guides appearing in magazines like ZX Review and SOSG. Several TR-DOS adaptations were released by groups such as Himik's ZxZ and Triumph'00. Cracked cassette versions were also circulated.