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ZX Spectrum - 25 years on.
Posted: April 23rd, 2007, 13:06
by cheeseandham
BBC News wrote:In April 1982 a small British company, led by Sir Clive Sinclair, launched the ZX Spectrum computer and sparked a revolution.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/6572711.stm
with video.
Posted: April 23rd, 2007, 13:29
by Sheriff Fatman
I still remember the day I got my Spectrum - ahh, that screechy loading sound
Posted: April 23rd, 2007, 13:44
by fabyak
I still have a spectrum with a busted power unit and a box full of games in my garage
Posted: April 23rd, 2007, 15:10
by spoodie
Posted: April 23rd, 2007, 16:45
by Dog Pants
I loved my Spectrum. The loading sound on that video put a big grin on my face.
Posted: April 23rd, 2007, 17:59
by Roman Totale
Dog Pants wrote:I loved my Spectrum. The loading sound on that video put a big grin on my face.
This. Harder than a diamond studded horse cock.
Manic Miner and Jet Pac were two of the greatest games ever created.
Posted: April 23rd, 2007, 18:05
by Dog Pants
Oddly enough I think I only played those once or twice. I do remember liking New Zealand Story, Kick Start 2, Spy Hunter, Bionic Commando, Nemesis and various Dizzys though.
Posted: April 23rd, 2007, 19:38
by spoodie
Thanks fuck they don't make games like they used to:
Manic Miner in a browser
I challenge you to get off the first screen without swearing.
Posted: April 23rd, 2007, 19:55
by shot2bits
spoodie wrote:Thanks fuck they don't make games like they used to:
Manic Miner in a browser
I challenge you to get off the first screen without swearing.
you cupcake i have the music stuck in my head
