The Case of the Beheaded Smuggler
From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia


The Case of the Beheaded Smuggler is a video game created by Patrick Walsh & Kez Gray released in 1988 on ZX Spectrum 48K, published by Mental Images (UK), re-released in 1990 by Zenobi Software (UK).
The game is 100% textual (only the title screen is graphic).
In december 2025, Patrick Walsh published the pastiche story based on his video game, see opposite.
Screenshots
- Zx Spectrum 48K
Review
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The Case of the Beheaded Smuggler (reviewed in Your Sinclair magazine #48, p. 80)



