Yie Ar Kung-Fu Review: The ZX Spectrum Fighting Pioneer
Yie Ar Kung Fu for the ZX Spectrum was based on the arcade game, released by Konami in 1985, and notable for being the first game in the "fighter" genre.
Old Computers
Bugaboo! retro review for the ZX Spectrum
Bugaboo! was a platformer video game for the Sinclair ZX Spectrum, released in 1983, and starring a loveable flea whose mission is to escape a deep gorge.
10 reasons why the BBC Micro was an underated classic
The BBC Micro was born of a computer literacy project, and for many was the first intro to personal computing. It was also great at arcade games!
Top 10 ZX Spectrum Games
The 10 best ZX Spectrum games ever made, from Jet Set Willy and Knight Lore to Chuckie Egg, with history, trivia, FAQs and how to play them today.
Pyjamarama for the ZX Spectrum
Retro game review of the fantastic Pyjamarama by Microgen, on the Sinclair ZX Spectrum home computer. For retro games visit retrogamesnow!
Frak! retro review for the BBC Micro
In 1984 Frak! was one the most talked about games on the BBC Micro. Read my review of this classic platformer on Acorn's 32k home computer.
3D Monster Maze for Sinclair ZX81
3D Monster Maze was a video game for the Sinclair ZX81 home computer, a title defying the machine’s blocky monochrome graphics and 16k memory
PSSST! for the ZX Spectrum, an Ultimate review
PSSST! was an early 80's computer game for the ZX Spectrum, published by Ultimate Play the Game. Protect your flowers from angry insects!
Arcadians retro game review for the BBC Micro
Arcadians was an arcade conversion of Galaxians for the BBC Micro, a faithful reproduction of the classic vertical shooter from Namco
Killer Gorilla for the BBC Micro
Killer Gorilla was a Donkey Kong clone for the BBC Micro, released in the 80's at the peak of the UK home computer craze. Read the retro review here.
Daley Thompson's Decathlon (1984) - The Original Joystick Destroyer
Daley Thompson's Decathlon hit the Spectrum in 1984, bringing Olympic fever into British homes. Released by Ocean Software, this game had one claim to fame…
JetPac for the ZX Spectrum by Ultimate Play the Game
JetPac was a classic Spectrum game from Ultimate, one of the best games for the 16k home computer. Strap on your Jet Pac and get blasting