From Bedrooms to Billions — Movie Trailer
'FROM BEDROOMS TO BILLIONS' tells the remarkable, true story of how the creativity and vision of a small number of individuals from around the United Kingdom, pioneered in shaping the billion dollar video games industry which today, dominates the modern entertainment landscape.
Sinclair ZX81 Software Catalogues
Sinclair ZX81 Software catalogues listed all Sinclair branded software available at the time of publishing. The software was produced by Psion and ICL and covered everything from educational software to business and games. Check out the order form pages for game prices.
Early Sinclair ZX81 Software Adverts
Way before full colour ads were the norm and just before the emergence of it’s colourful sibling; the ZX Spectrum, ZX81 software adverts in computer magazines were often a very crude affair. Still very much in the time of the ‘bedroom coder’ much of the software in this early period was still produced at home using rudimentary tape to tape copying machines and photocopied inlays and labels.
Retro Yak Review: “PSYCHO PIGS U.X.B.” (ZX SPECTRUM / ARCADE CONVERSION)
The review of Psycho Pigs U.X.B. (Published by US Gold). Converted to Spectrum by Software Creations.
Retro Yak Review: “TERMINATOR 2: JUDGMENT DAY”
The review of one of the biggest films ever comes to the Spectrum. Read it at the Retro Yak.
The Spectrum Show 16K — Pool
Pool by Bug-Byte Software released in 1982. An early pool game that ignores the rules, but is it any good?
Monochrome #5
Поскольку все подписчики журнала Monochrome уже получили пятый номер в бумажном виде, Yerzmyey выложил его PDF-версию в общий доступ. Журнал посвящён компьютеру ZX81. Читаем!
Brand New Game: Flappy Bird ZX
The game by Rafał Miazga. Music by Bear/MHCG.
Press space to go up faster and faster, release space to fall down, that's all. There is also a lot of inertia so you'll need some practice.
If you know the original Flappy Bird (who doesn't) you'll see that the game mechanics are a bit different from the original.
Brand New Game by Retroworks: The Charm
This is a brand new game, based on an original from 1991. Graphics have been updated, keeping part of the original version.
Program: Antonio Carayol Martínez (Acme).
Design - Music: Juan Carlos Soriano R. (Mikomedes).
SpudACE v0.317 Released
ADDED: Check the Edit ROM menu item to be able to edit the ROM.
ADDED: Onscreen keyboard.
ADDED: Added extra suffixes for Spool file loading ( .ja4, .fs)
FIXED: The Copy, Fill and Find function didn't actually work properly!!
FIXED: If you cancelled load WAV file in WAV browser SpudACE crashed.
REMOVED: OpenGL buttons in Options.
Download the installed version or the zipped file.