Category: ZX Spectrum
[youtube Q2sd2FNPTBs nolink] We have already reported Stormfinch for the ZX Spectrum here. If you didn’t have the chance to play it, and you are curious to see how it plays, you can check the video review released on the YouTube channel “It’s a Pixel Thing”. Stormfinch is special, for it uses the Nirvana Engine that can produce an amazing…
Originally a Speccy title, Duck Out! is 2D side-scrolling beat’em up. The player controls a cartoon duck with a frying pan, who escapes from a restaurant and heads to the local park to meet his date with a girl. Along the way, this crazy duck ends up fighting numerous enemies such as scary middle aged men, cats, dogs and lizards! The…
andrewvanbeck from World of Spectrum forums has blessed us with a new game to kick off the weekend! Super 48k Box is a demake of Super Crate Box by Vlambeer. Andrew mentions that this is not affiliated with them in any way, just a fan game made for good old speccy. Key controls are shown on the title screen, supports…
Kayamon from the World Of Spectrum forums has released a long awaited game for the ZX Spectrum 128. The Hobbit 128K edition! Featuring: Mick Farrow’s fabulous new loading screen. The slow old vector-based artwork has been replaced by 55 new bitmap screens, ported from the C64, BBC, and DOS disk versions. Many thanks to the efforts of the numerous WoS…
Dead Flesh Boy is made with the awesome Arcade Game Designer by Jonathan Cauldwell. The game has a total of 15 levels, some of them are quite tricky but lots of fun. This game is not approved or connected with Team Meat in any way, it’s a fan made demake designed to capture the fluid controls and precise gameplay. Note…
Flype is an Arcade Puzzle game created mainly with AGD and is inspired by the awesome ‘Cool Croc Twins’, which was a big hit on the Commodore 64 and Amiga. Flype comprises of 20 levels of increasing difficulty. Flype will also be available on iOS devices via emulation and is due to be released on the app store May 2015….
Stormfinch is a bicolour shoot ’em upThe game contains 10 challenging levels, 9 bosses, level completed every 1000 points, a whopping 64 different attack waves, and if you get that far, an End of game sequence. [youtube G0Wsqz9nsoc nolink] Download: stormfinh_rrfin0.tapForum Thread: http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forumsWesbite: http://www.worldofspectrum.org
A book that celebrates the beauty of the ZX Spectrum. Full of pixel art, iconic box art and contributions from industry legends. Sinclair ZX Spectrum: a visual compendium will focus on the visual side of the computer; from in-game pixel art to game maps to box artwork, the book will be crammed full of beautiful high-resolution, full-colour imagery. The ZX…
Ralf over at the Temporary World of Spectrum Forum has been playing around with existing game code of the classic title ‘Target Renegade’, adding colour here and there and changing a few things. Don’t worry though, this is still good old Renegade but with a twist. As you can see this mod has new backgrounds, but that’s not all. Play…
The Guardian website has published today a new article about the ZX Spectrum Vega entitle “ZX Spectrum beeps again as nostalgia for 80s tech takes hold”. It states that the ZX Spectrum Vega will arrive later this month to the hands of the backers of the project first. It also mentions that company behind the comeback, Retro Computers, chaired by…
