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Fox ‘n’ Blocks

Intro “Fox on the run, you scream and everybody comes a-running”, so sang glam rock gods The Sweet in their 1975 hit, however in this game you won’t quite be doing much running but you’ll […]

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Scramble RX

A few days ago I had another ZX Spectrum stream over on Twitch. This time I dedicated its entirety to both new and old games including Scramble RX by HappyCodingZX aka Alan Turvey of Midnight Brew (links below).

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Gilligan’s Mine

Plot Some games have epic storylines that see you saving the planet, exploring fantasy landscapes or cleaning up a mansion full of items after an epic night on the sauce. What we have here however […]

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The Allure of Copper

I was asked recently, again, why I prefer real hardware over any type of emulation. My answer as always was varied and detailed, pertaining to mostly the look and feel

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Black and White

Plot If you’re a Ghostbuster, you don’t cross the streams; if you own a Gremlin, you don’t feed it after midnight and if you are a Robocop, you protect the innocent, serve the public trust […]

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Dungeons of Gomilandia

Gominolo is having one of those days. You know the ones, like when you think things are going just great then the rug is pulled out from under you and you realise that instead of having repelled an invading army, they’ve tricked you by trapping you in a hellish dungeon.

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Dennis, is that you?

Alright, here we go! Let’s talk about why the ZX Spectrum is the real deal and the Commodore 64 is just a glorified paperweight! If you picked the Spectrum, you’ve got taste, my friend.

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I Should Coco

Today was my second only experience with the Tandy Colour Computer 2, the CoCo and I again instantly fell in love with its simple sounds and graphics and incredibly enjoyable gameplay

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All The Things

I have noticed an uptake on Twitch and lesser platforms for having All-The-Things on a single stream. This isn’t new by any means but with the influx of multi-emulation platforms like FPGA and Android/Linux based systems it has gotten far more prolific than it was in the simple days of PC emulation.