Firebirds (1983)
- Download the game as TAP/TZX
- Play the tape for a real Spectrum
- Run the game in an online ZX Spectrum emulator
Firebirds is a space shoot-em-up released in 1983 for the ZX Spectrum 16K. The game was published by Softek and created by Graeme Devine, with inlay and poster art provided by Stuart Hughes.
The game belongs to the arcade shoot-em-up genre and supports a single player. It was specifically designed for the 16K model of the ZX Spectrum, focusing on core arcade mechanics within the technical constraints of the early hardware.
The original price for the cassette version was £5.95. The game is also noted for its connection to Xebec, as featured in Computer Gamer.
The game holds a weighted user score of 6.67 based on 20 votes.
In the USSR, the game was among the first titles widely available for the ZX Spectrum. It frequently appeared in magazines like Revival and Micro with various POKE codes, while crackers such as Alex Simon and groups like BrokImSoft released cracked cassette and TR-DOS versions.
Found 1 cracked version (release) of the game
