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Complete Guide to Spectrum Games – Part 17
I was going to write about Amusement Park 4000 and a bunch of other games, but the half-written document was on a drive that crashed and I don’t have the heart to rewrite it all yet. So we’ll skip the...
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Complete Guide to Spectrum Games – Part 13
Superstition’s a pretty stupid thing, I’m sure most of you will agree. I’m happy to walk under ladders, cross the paths of black cats and let them cross mine. I’ve never thrown any salt anywhere (apart...
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Complete Guide to Spectrum Games – Part 14
There’s never much on telly over the festive season, is there? Just reruns of reruns of reruns and a Bond film. The Great Escape wasn’t even on this year! Still, at least there’s some entertainment to...
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“I hear Mr. T’s Jewish now.” “Really? When did that happen?” “Not sure. Still, rather him than me. It’s not just a matter of saying ‘I’m Jewish’, is it?” “You reckon?” “Well, there’s certain rituals to...
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Complete Guide to Spectrum Games – Part 15
Yes, yes, I know. Let’s just get on with it, shall we? Amaz1ng – YRS, 2008 It’s a maze. In first person. It came in sixth place in the 1K category of the 2008 Minigame Competition, so I don’t really...
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Complete Guide to Spectrum Games – Part 16
You probably weren’t expecting another installment quite so soon, but since I’ve had an abrupt disruption in my plans for the day I figured I might as well make the most of it. And then I thought “Why...
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Complete Guide To Spectrum Games – Part 18
So, the end of the world finally happened. Travel is impossible. Entertainment industries are falling apart. Pubs and clubs are dens of oppression upon which Big Brother’s eye is permanently focused....
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Trainspotters Through History
Number 16 – Christoph Waltz Christoph Waltz waiting for the three hours late train to Kings Lynn. Yesterday. “The ZX Spectrum? I’m not really into cars – especially French ones. No, trains are my...
View ArticleChronos – A Disassembly
We all wonder sometimes exactly how a game is put together. Whether it’s just curiosity, or wondering if things could’ve been done better, or if there’s a way to make changes. Well, with the right...
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