Spectrum Computing

sure i'll do that when I have a sec

and I've just read the last post and realised it's all over

MarkRJones1970 wrote: ↑Wed Aug 05, 2020 10:11 pm I'm Mark R. Jones, I had a hand in a couple of games back in the day and more recently too. I've been lurking for a while but miss talking about Spectrum games so am loking forward to joining in more.

Hello Mark! And welcome all other newbies

Is 20 Highlander?
edit: it's already been tagged as raid over moscow shucks

Also added Deathchase Celebration to Wizwords, reprinted with kind permission of the Editor of Retro Gamer as usual

http://www.wizwords.net/deathchase-a-celebration

ICYMI Making of Turbo Esprit https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2020 ... edated-gta

River rescue is a fantastic game and easily it's best!

I did a load of these a few years ago. Myself and Bill Harbonaut even got on the Poke with our 8 bit memes.

https://www.thepoke.co.uk/2016/05/26/gl ... computing/

Added The Making of Movie to Wizwords today: http://www.wizwords.net/movie

It's reprinted from Retro Gamer with kind permission of the editor so buy RG now!

I thought I'd start on here by giving a run down of the speccy games I've written about for Retro Gamer and others Splat! by Incentive - Retro Gamer issue 98 http://www.wizwords.net/splat Rex by Martech - Retro Gamer issue 112 http://www.wizwords.net/the-making-of-rex-1 Alien by Mind Games - http://...

Some time ago, I made a personal list of clones for Hewson games on the Spectrum. Probably Uridium is the more cloned Hewson game ever (there's a load of clones on the C64, for instance), but on the Speccy I think Cybernoid and Exolon were more influential. * Shark (Players Premier, 1989). Cyberoni...

Hi, Graeme Mason here, have been meaning to sign up here for a few weeks having started using this site more for research than the *cough* other one.

Apologies in advance for spamming my speccy-related features - Scuba Dive in Retro Gamer soon!

Really interesting stuff! Thanks for posting that. (Jammy git... ;) ) Oh, it didn't go totally his way. The businesses all tanked around the start of the 1990s. If you've got Retro Gamer issue 115, there's an extraordinary multi-page article about the rise and fall of Interceptor. And this webpage,...