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Zak McDrucken Saves The Chickens

Zak McDrucken Saves The Chickens — Original loading screen
Original loading screen
Zak McDrucken Saves The Chickens — In-game screen
In-game screen

Zak picks up, carries and rescues chickens using platforms, ladders and passages. Original by Denis Grachev / RetroSouls Team; music by Oleg Nikitin. Original artwork, font, unpacker and data retained.

SAM Coupé · 512 KB · MGT

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Controls

O/P: left/right. Q/A: ladders. SPACE: pick up/drop. R: restart room. Boot the disk on a 512 KB SAM; BREAK/LIST/edit line 2/RUN is available before machine-code takeover.

Observed tests

Verified in SimCoupe: native cold boot, first puzzle completed using keyboard input only and entry into LEVEL02. BREAK/LIST, an actual line 2 edit and RUN/reload verified. All 20,179 original sample events and effect parameters retained with a four-level SAA adaptation. All twenty rooms and ending dispatch checked separately in CPU fixtures.

SAA timbre is adapted: the measured opening musical segment lasts about 4.29% longer than the Spectrum reference; PCM identity is not claimed. CPU data/ending checks are separate from campaign play. Full campaign and physical SAM hardware unverified. IT/EN/ES instructions included.

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