The latest micro computer replication from Retro Games Ltd has been causing quite a buzz. Following the success of the C64 mini/maxi, the Amiga 500 mini, and the Atari 400, Sinclair fans were thrilled to receive The Spectrum in time for Christmas. Join Drisky and Kingy as they discuss the system, its included games, and recommended classics to play on this nostalgic rubber-keyed device.
Show Notes:
Playdate:
– https://play.date/
Root Bear – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KDTVQp0-S44
BBC Micro Literacy Project Archive – https://clp.bbcrewind.co.uk/
Drisky’s Chosen List of Speccy Games:
1. 180
2. Atic Atac
3. Captain Blood
4. Chuckie Egg
5. Fantasy World Dizzy
6. Dan Dare
7. Deathchase
8. Head Over Heels
9. Three Weeks In Paradise
10. Enduro Racer
11. Chase HQ
12. Jet Set Willy
13. Garfield
14. Snoopy
15. Bear Bovver
16. Jet Pac
17. Batty
18. Trantor: The Last Stormtrooper
Kingy’s Chosen List of Speccy Games:
1. Bugaboo
2. Cyclone
3. Dynamite Dan
4. Knight Lore
5. Kokotoni Wilf
6. Mighty Magus
7. Mugsy
8. Orc Attack
9. The Pyramid
10. Worse Things Happen at Sea
Modern Indie:
– Castle Escape: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CM5VpMv5QT4
– Cesare the Somnambule (Sleepwalker): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bXNWbjNxW24
– Donkey Kong: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=azNUWPUSvQk
– Exo-tical: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oobdW3GJuBY
– Marlow: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PkR43nTum7U
– Marsmare: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QoQfnCsIKCQ&t=141s
– Dr Acula: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wGeM_o5FceM
– Mushroom Soup: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3KQ8LhyJGBk
– Nothing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OtksG-wrKqE
– Microblitz: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lYPmPPhXBRM
– Aliens Neoplasma 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QTx8f6Tt39M
Analogue 64 – https://www.analogue.co/3d
Original article by retrogamingdailyshow.libsyn.com
