Spectrum Computing - ZX Spectrum games, software and hardware

David Jones [#ID: 3486]

Name:

David Jones (UK)

Type:

Person

External:

ZX-Art page

Awards:

4th Best Programmer - 1986 Crash Readers Awards.

Remarks:

David Jones did all of his development on a TRS-80, model 3, with a 20Mb hard drive and a custom board to fire the compiled code into the ZX Spectrum. This computer is now on exhibition at the Centre for Computing History.

Magazine References

Magazine

Issue

Page

Type

Popular Computing Weekly

Issue: v.5 #3 - 1986/Jan/16 special "week#3"

Page: 13 (PDF) (VIEW)

Article Type: Interview

Associated titles [0]

Bonkers

Category:
Arcade Game: Platform

Machine:
ZX-Spectrum 16K

Date:
1983

Original Publisher:
Procom Software (UK)

Loading/Opening screen:

Bonkers image, screenshot or loading screen

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Dynamic Graphics

Category:
Utility: Graphics

Machine:
ZX-Spectrum 48K

Date:
1983

Original Publisher:
Procom Software (UK)

Loading/Opening screen:

Dynamic Graphics image, screenshot or loading screen

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Dynamic Programming

Category:
Utility: Graphics

Machine:
ZX-Spectrum 48K

Date:
1984

Original Publisher:
Dynamic Software (UK)

Loading/Opening screen:

Dynamic Programming image, screenshot or loading screen

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Dynamic Programming Demonstration

Category:
Utility: Graphics

Machine:
ZX-Spectrum 48K

Date:
1986/Nov

Original Publisher:
Magazine Your Computer - type-in from issue v.6 #11 - 1986/Nov

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Expert Programming

Category:
Programming: General

Machine:
ZX-Spectrum 48K

Date:
unknown

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Finders Keepers

Category:
Arcade Game: Platform

Machine:
ZX-Spectrum 48K

Date:
1985

Original Publisher:
Mastertronic Ltd (UK)

Loading/Opening screen:

Finders Keepers image, screenshot or loading screen

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The Fourth Protocol

Category:
Adventure Game: Graphic

Machine:
ZX-Spectrum 48K

Date:
1985/Jun/20

Original Publisher:
Hutchinson Computer Publishing (UK)

Loading/Opening screen:

The Fourth Protocol image, screenshot or loading screen

Running screen:

The Graphics Creator

Category:
Utility: Graphics

Machine:
ZX-Spectrum 48K

Date:
unknown

Original Publisher:
Mastertronic Ltd (UK)

Loading/Opening screen:

The Graphics Creator image, screenshot or loading screen

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Knight Tyme

Category:
Adventure Game: Graphic

Machine:
ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K

Date:
1986

Original Publisher:
Mastertronic Added Dimension (UK)

Loading/Opening screen:

Knight Tyme image, screenshot or loading screen

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Spellbound

Category:
Adventure Game: Graphic

Machine:
ZX-Spectrum 48K

Date:
1985

Original Publisher:
Mastertronic Added Dimension (UK)

Loading/Opening screen:

Spellbound image, screenshot or loading screen

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Spellbound 128K

Category:
Adventure Game: Graphic

Machine:
ZX-Spectrum 128K

Date:
1986

Original Publisher:
Mastertronic Added Dimension (UK)

Loading/Opening screen:

Spellbound 128K image, screenshot or loading screen

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Star Tip 6

Category:
Programming: General

Machine:
ZX-Spectrum 48K

Date:
1987/Oct

Original Publisher:
Magazine Your Sinclair - type-in from issue #22 - 1987/Oct

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Star Tip 8

Category:
Programming: General

Machine:
ZX-Spectrum 128K

Date:
1987/Dec

Original Publisher:
Magazine Your Sinclair - type-in from issue #24 - 1987/Dec

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Stormbringer

Category:
Arcade Game: Adventure

Machine:
ZX-Spectrum 48K/128K

Date:
1987

Original Publisher:
Mastertronic Added Dimension (UK)

Loading/Opening screen:

Stormbringer image, screenshot or loading screen

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Type-Rope

Category:
Game: Puzzle

Machine:
ZX-Spectrum 48K

Date:
1985

Original Publisher:
Mastertronic Ltd (UK)

Loading/Opening screen:

Type-Rope image, screenshot or loading screen

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