Category: Sinclair News
Platform: ZX Spectrum Type: Game Release date: August 2015 Release party: Chaos Constructions 2015 Compo: gamedev Ranked: 2nd [youtube W9dCFcMJ3Uw nolink] Code: Jerri Title screen: brightentayle Music: mmcm Download: bathyscaphe_eng.zip Forum Thread: http://zx-pk.ru Website: http://www.pouet.net
After more than a month in its development and subsequent testing, we have some fantastic exclusive News from Neil Parsons aka Program Bytes 48k (P.B.48K). A new homebrew ZX Spectrum game is due to be released on Sunday September the 6th called Aquanoids! Currently there is very little information about this game other than it looks to be an interesting…
Denis Grachev over at the World of Spectrum forums has released a new shoot ’em up titled LiruS. Originally coded way back in 1998 by Denis & Friends, this little shooter has been lovingly restored and recreated with some new ideas and new original levels for 2015! Download in the link below, have fun! :) [youtube GCQpq8TIoxU nolink] Download: lirus.zip…
Hop’n’Frog is a very small frogger-inspired arcade game made with AGD by Gabriele Amore. Guide your frogs to their home. Avoid enemies by jumping over them or by sneaking below them (e.g the rockets). Some enemies cannot be passed so just change lane. The purple plane goes a bit up and a bit down, so be careful! Keys are QAOPM….
Alley Cat is a computer game created by Bill Williams and released by Synapse Software for the Atari 8-bit family in 1983, and for the PC in 1984. The player controls an alley cat whose object is to perform certain tasks within the homes of people, ultimately causing mischief and finding female cats to romance. (Oh là là, je t’aime…
Z-Exemplar is a side-scrolling shooter in the tradition of R-Type, Gradius, Nemesis and other classic arcade games from the past. Borrowing its aesthetic from the computers of yesteryear (specifically the Sinclair ZX Spectrum) Z-Exemplar combines bright, bold, 8-bit pixel art with frantic action and an epic mission to conquer a galaxy of almost 1000 planets. Features include – A vast…
Red planet is a new shoot’em’up platformer by Salvador Cantero/Mike Smith/The Mojon Twins, for the good old ZX Spectrum computer. Story Our hero leads the basement of an old space station, his mission is to fly around the complex and stop the evil inhabitants from taking over. The environment is dangerous, there are many strange and weird enemies such as…
We are always pleased to see some of the major news outlets talking about retro-computers. This time, PC Magazine website has published today a slideshow displaying 7 great Vintage Computer Collections, some of them from people we know well from the “retro scene”, like Byte Cellar, Nightfall Crew, etc… If you are thirsty for more, you can visit some of…
Funstock has announced today that the ZX Spectrum VEGA will be available on August 24th, and it also has released the list of the 1,000 pre-installed games. One thousand games will keep the users busy for a long time, but how about quality? Well, you can check yourself the list following the link below, but we can tell you upfront…
Funstock announced today that it is taking pre-orders for the new Sinclair ZX Spectrum VEGA. As you probably already know, the VEGA is a modern stripped down version os the ZX Spectrum. It includes over 1000 built-in games, but also allows you to play virtually any Speccy game via its SD Card slot. “The Sinclair ZX Spectrum was one of…
