Rex 2 (1988)

Rex is an arcade shoot-em-up released in 1988 for the ZX Spectrum. Published by Martech Games, the title was created by developers Neil Harris, John Anderson, and Richard Allen.

The game supports a single player and features AY sound capabilities. Players can use Kempston or Interface 2 joysticks, cursor keys, or redefine the controls to their preference.

The cassette version retailed at £8.99, while the disk edition was priced at £14.99. Rex was also released on the Amstrad CPC and Commodore 64 platforms.

Critics awarded the game an average score of 86.67%. Your Sinclair magazine designated Rex as a Megagame, and it holds a weighted user score of 8.47.