Tag: Speccy
Developed By Damian Scattergood of Moonwalker and Vigilante Fame. A Classic side-scrolling shoot ’em up on the ZX Spectrum 48k/128k machines. Now available to download for free to play on the ZX Spectrum 48k/128k after 30+ years! Thanks to Aidan O’Callaghan from Control Software and Damian for permission to publish BLAM! again. Find out more about the game here: BLAM –…
You are the commander of a defence tower, surrounded by enemy tanks. Your mission: destroy as many as possible before they destroy you. Tanks will change its colour from green to yellow and red before shooting. Kill the red tanks for bonus! You have a laser to destroy the tanks close and far away, a shield to repulse the enemy,…
Professor Williams was captured by alien forces that control the world behind the shadows. Now, his most brilliant invention, a thinking slime called Oozi, will make his way absorbing any enemy that crosses his path to rescue his creator. Chromanoids is a colourful maze and chase game, with 28 levels (divided into 4 worlds), 6 types of enemies, and 4…
Lunar Lander is a single player Arcade game in the Lunar Lander sub-genre. It was developed by Atari, Inc. and released in August 1979. Je7ebel has released a new ZX Spectrum version which you can download here: je7ebel.itch.io
The city’s main factory has suffered an environmental incident and a biohazard has occurred. It has impacted the river and, although it has been decontaminated in time, some unhealthy fish are on sale at the city market. Tuerkas, the white cat, is encouraged to find the 8 fish with the highest levels of contamination. You must be careful with wasps, owls, snakes,…
A few days ago we gave you the latest heads up on Allan Turvey’s playable demo of ‘Roust’ (ZX Spectrum conversion of the 1982 Arcade game, Joust). Today, as promised we have some more exciting Retro News! For the pocket money price of only $2.50 (Is it 1982 again?), you can purchase the full version, so head over to highriser.itch.io/roust…
Early January I made post (along with some other ZX Spectrum homebrew releases) about Allan Turvey’s ZX Spectrum conversion of the 1982 Arcade game, Joust. “Roust” is Allan’s entry to the ZX-Dev conversions competition and he recently shared a fully playable free demo on the Spectrum for Everyone Facebook group! You can download the demo below, a full version is to…
We are only a few days into 2018 and already the Speccy News has started flowing in! Today with have some new ZX Spectrum Homebrew releases to talk about, so without further ado, let’s get on with it! First up we have a new game called ‘Jilly’s Farm Volume 1’ by Bob Smith (Bob’s Stuff), which is an isometric title…
R-Tape from the ZX Spectrum Next forums has recently released a fantastic new Christmas ZX Spectrum Tape Magazine called Woot! Features: -A Next article -Games/Demos from Bob Fossil, TextVoyage, Spud, R-Tape, Mat Gubbins, Utz, Ste Nichols -Articles, puzzles, stuff from various contributors of the scene. Download: Woot_2017_final.zip Download: WOOT_ZXMAS_tapemagazine.zip Source: ZX Spectrum Next Forums
The backers that opted in to get the ZX Spectrum Next board were happy to see their packages waiting for them at their doorstep but as soon some of them hooked it up, they were surprised by some unforeseen problems. The main issues are related to the keyboard, HDMI, and problems with the screen. Early this morning, Henrique Olifiers wrote a…
