Category: ZX Spectrum
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WANTED: Monty Mole – how hard is it!?!?
Why? Just why did they make Wanted Monty Mole so hard? Listen to Phil and Chris discuss this retro gaming classic by Gremlin Graphics on the ZX Spectrum. It also came out on the Commodore 64. It has just been released on Nintendo Switch and is also available on Steam thanks to Pixel Games UK…
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Top 30 ZX Spectrum games Christmas 1985
Using expert knowledge and superlative memory recall, we look at the top 30 ZX Spectrum games we were all buying or being given by Santa for Christmas 1985. Did you get any of these retro gaming treasures? Which ones were actually any good? What would your top 30 look like from that time? Click here…
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#24: What Packs and Bundles do you remember?
Our favourite retro consoles often came with an amazing pack-in title. Which ones do you remember?
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#23: Top 30 ZX Spectrum Games September 1985
We go through the top 30 ZX Spectrum games from Sept 1985.
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#22: What’s in the loft?
In this episode, Chris and Phil discuss their long-lost gaming goodies found in their respective parents’ lofts. They discuss ZX Spectrum finds, 2000AD comics and annuals, and dubious music choices. Click here to find the podcast on your preferred platform.
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#21: Bruce Lee – Best Fight Game Ever?
Is Bruce Lee on the ZX Spectrum the best fighting game ever, the top of the beat ‘em ups, or is it just a platform game with some brawler elements? Not just on the humble Speccy, it also appeared on the Commodore 64, Amstrad CPC, Atari, MSX and Apple 2. Did it get converted to…
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#20 Match Day – Better than FIFA?
Chris and Phil are back once again to discuss their fading memories of old retro games from the 80’s and the 90’s. This time it’s Match Day on the ZX Spectrum! Was it the best football game on the ZX Spectrum? How much better is it than FIFA? Is it still great today? Tune in…
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#17 Deathchase – Vehicular Combat
Speeder bikes in disguise! Join Phil and Chris as they try to remember this ZX Spectrum classic – Deathchase!
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#16 Robocop – Shuffle and Gun
Retro review of Robocop on the ZX Spectrum, Gameboy and Arcade.
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#15 Saboteur! – Retro ninja stealth
🚨 New Episode Alert 🚨 Welcome back to Spectrum Days, where we dust off our memories of gaming history! This week, join us as we delve into the shadowy world of Saboteur! by Clive Townsend, an 8-bit classic that took the gaming world by storm in 1985. 💣🎮 In this action-packed episode, we’ll discuss the…