Grange Hill (1987)

Grange Hill was released in 1987 for the ZX Spectrum 48K/128K. Published by Argus Press Software, the development team included Matthew Rhodes, Nick Vincent, John Pickford, Jeremy Nelson, Mike Delves, Steve Benfield, Frodo, and Colin Jones. David Whittaker composed the music, and the game is based on the Phil Redmond Enterprises Ltd TV show.

The game is a graphic adventure designed for a single player. It utilizes the AY sound chip to provide enhanced audio features throughout the gameplay experience.

The original cassette price was £9.95. The game was also made available for the Amstrad CPC and Commodore 64 platforms.

The title holds an average magazine score of 70%. Crash awarded it 70%, Sinclair User gave it 4/5, and Your Sinclair rated it 6/10. In May 1987, the game received the ZX Computing Globella award from ZX Computing magazine.

In Russia, the game gained recognition through three different TR-DOS versions released by Phantom Ltd, MKHG, and Fanatic Stas. Cracked cassette versions by Kicia were also available. The magazine Spectrum Land featured a detailed walkthrough for the game.