So here it is, the list of my 5 favourite games from a strong year of ZX Spectrum homebrews. It should be noted that there were literally dozens of games that could’ve just as easily […]
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Category: ZX Spectrum
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Speccy Games of the Year 2025
In my previous post I hinted that 2025 has been an immense year for new ZX Spectrum games. So what games have caught my eye? Well absolutely loads as it happens. Before I get to […]
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The ZX Spectrum in 2025
My new year’s resolution for 2025 was to spend time writing about games that I love on the ZX Spectrum, particularly those that have been made since the end of its commercial life. Initially the […]
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Having a pint with Kevin Toms
Kevin Toms is a name I’m sure will be familiar to anyone who grew up with the 8-bits. As well as starting the ball rolling with the multi-million selling Football Manager games, he also had […]
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My Favourite ZX Spectrum Games
It’s a made up date named #SPECtember, yet another pretend celebration of our favourite consoles, movies and games but this one I will celebrate because the ZX Spectrum is held in such high regard by myself and any discerning retro computer fan of repute and renown.
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What Next?
Well, it finally happened. I have a ZX Spectrum Next coming thanks to the my wonderful fiance, Emma. Ordered as a Christmas present for the end of the year, assuming it arrives on time. if it doesn’t… that’s fine too.
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BREAK SPACE!
I can at last reveal the thing I’ve been working on the last couple of months, and that thing is “Break Space” Break Space? What the Hell is Break Space? Break Space is the brainchild […]
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A Freeze is coming…
But Dave, I thought you were going to post reviews of Speccy homebrew games on Retrostreamers, it’s been ages, what’s up? Well thank you Dave for asking such an interesting question in third person. Aside […]
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Tape or Trash: My Life in the Bargain Bin
Its friday afternoon, just gone 4pm. I know this without a watch, even though i have a wicked black one with light up red LEDs, because its 1982 and I was just out of school.
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In Recognition
As a friend of both my stream, this blog (also an author) and myself I felt a need to not only promote the game but also point out that Jet Set Steam Boat Willy…