Category: ZX Spectrum

Mortal Kombat on the ZX Spectrum? Well not quite..

While doing my daily scroll through one of my favourite ZX Spectrum websites, I happen to come across Mortal Kombat. Yes you heard correct, Mortal Kombat on the ZX Spectrum. While not quite a full game as such, a small demo version is still pretty damn impressive considering the Speccy limitations. You can download the demo here: Mortal Kombat.tzx Read…

Ghostly Capers, ZX Spectrum Released

Back in September we shared some News about a new ZX Spectrum game titled Ghostly Capers, a new spooky platformer from Teknamic Software. You can now purchase the game for €12,90 over on their website.

VITNO Preview: Forest Escape – A Knight’s Quest for the ZX Spectrum

It was only last year when long time retro gaming enthusiast Craig Hackney (aka IrataHack) released his debut ZX Spectrum gaming title, Castle Escape. Featuring a small and courageous knight called Wee, Castle Escape saw you take control of Wee as he tried to escape a haunted castle filled with deadly inhabitants while collecting gold coins along the way. Well…

The Morning Star, ZX Spectrum

Immerse yourself in a mysterious world filled with puzzles and dangers, where the fate of the universe lies in your hands. Join Gauvain on his quest to unravel the power of the ancient triptych and halt the advance of void. With raster graphics in every location and new dialogues and descriptions, this fresh version will transport you on a journey…

Tenebra 2, ZX Spectrum, MSX

Tenebra 2 is an atmospheric puzzle game that will test your wits and your courage. You play as the Tenebra Guy, the hapless protagonist who has been trapped in a mysterious underground labyrinth. He isalso very afraid of the dark and refuses to walk unless the areas are illuminated. Your only hope of escape is to solve all the puzzles…

5 Keys The TV Show, ZX Spectrum

The Year is 2038. The value of life has shifted in favour of money in a dark world. Rick, a desperate father, enters the terrifying world of the television game show ‘5Keys’. His motivation is compelling: the prize money is his only hope to pay for vital medical treatment for his 5-year-old son, whose life hangs in the balance. The…

Saboteur! ZX Spectrum Next

Saboteur! is a stealth action-adventure game created by Clive Townsend and published by Durell Software in 1985 for several 8-bit home computer formats, most notably the ZX Spectrum. Who would of thought 38 years later an updated version of this game would be released. Yes that’s right, the ZX Spectrum Next version of Saboteur is coming. Check out Rowlands Reviews…

Retro Rewind: Lost Donation Box Incident, ZX Evolution

Lost Donation Box Incident is a Shoot’em up game in Touhou project’s world for Z80-based computers like the ZX Evolution. The Evolution is not really an authentic replacement for an original Spectrum, it is a hobby computer, great for building your own projects and tinkering. Read more about it here: nedopc.com Download Lost Donation Box Incident here: nihirash.itch.io (there is…

Tiny Peter, ZX Spectrum Next

You are a medical nanobot called Tiny Peter. You have been sent inside the body of a sickly alien to help cure it of its disease. You have to make contact with the diseased cells in each area to remove them. But also be careful of the alien’s natural defences which will sap your battery power on contact! Tiny Peter…

Manic Person, ZX Spectrum

Manic Miner is a platform game written for the ZX Spectrum by Matthew Smith. It was published by Bug-Byte in 1983, then later the same year by Software Projects. The first game in the Miner Willy series, the design was inspired by Miner 2049er (1982) for the Atari 8-bit family. Manic Person started as an attempt to make a regular…