Tag: Spectrum
Crappy Crates is a new Christmas game by Death Squad for the ZX Spectrum 48/128/Vega/Next. You have been placed on another MWA. This time you have to stack crates laden with Christmas crap into the designated pick up areas. Various creatures are out to make your life a misery, and a filthy old pervert dressed as Father Christmas has took…
You may have noticed it’s been quiet here these last few days, and we haven’t been updating the News much. Well there’s good reason for this, we have been adding the final touches to the new improved ‘Vintage is the New Old’ website and we are coming close to the big reveal, which we hope will be before Christmas. I…
Waiting For The Light is a great new text adventure for the ZX Spectrum. Not much to say about this game, it’s a text adventure, I’m sure you all know by now how these play out. However if you have a lot of patience and love to follow an interesting story, this may be exactly what you have been craving :) The…
Donkey Kong Jr. is a 1982 arcade-style platform video game by Nintendo. It first appeared in Arcades, and, over the course of the 1980’s, was later released for a variety of platforms, most notably the Nintendo Entertainment System. Donkey Kong Jr. is the sequel to the video game Donkey Kong, which featured Mario as the hero and Junior’s father as the villain…
Defender of the Crown – ZX Spectrum The never released port! Developed in 1989 from “THE CAT” but due the lack of interest it was never official released. This is also a FIXED Version. Besides the .rom that you can find on the internet this version has the missing screen and is fixed for 48k/128k ZX Spectrum. Delivered in Box…
We thought we would gather a list of some of the very best homebrew releases for the ZX Spectrum. There are some fantastic games here not to be missed! Click the links to read about them and in most cases there will be a download in the thread, Enjoy :) Rabbit in Nightmareland: 48k, 128k, http://javierfopiani.blogspot.co.uk Jet Set Luis: http://zx-pk.ru Cap’n Rescue 2: http://loadingscreech.wixsite.com/loadingscreech…
Ersh over at World of Spectrum Forums has released a new graphical text adventure game for the ZX Spectrum. The game was originally planned to be created on the Commodore 64, ten years ago! The game is coded from scratch in assembly. The code, puzzles, story and additional pictures took Ersh just over a month to put together. Below is the game’s description…
Way back in 1992, Ast_A_Moore over at World of Spectrum Forums wrote a shoot-em-up called A Yankee in Iraq. The entire game was written in Sinclair BASIC. He decided to revive the game and have another look over it. The only thing he was able to find was the BASIC file; the rest of the assets, the loading screen, music, and UDG were…
On Oct 21st, 2015, Marty McFly arrives in our year, finally! The future pictured in the movie is not quite right, but it is an important date nonetheless. To celebrate this day, we have selected few retro games you should play, if you haven’t done already. Since we are talking specifically about the second movie, our choices are narrowed down…
Last week we announced Vitno Exclusive News about the upcoming underwater Speccy platformer called Aquanoids. Today we are excited to announce that the final version has now been released and you can download it here on Vintage is the New Old, from the link below. You can read everything you need to know about this fantastic new game over at…














