ZX Spectrun - FTW

Post by **Kawa** » Mon Apr 23, 2012 2:50 pm

30 years - classic!

http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/ga ... sses-games

Post by **indigolemon** » Mon Apr 23, 2012 2:52 pm

Yup - you seen the Google homepage today

Post by **Kawa** » Mon Apr 23, 2012 3:16 pm

yep

mercutio · Post by **mercutio** » Mon Apr 23, 2012 3:52 pm

i had a zx 80 and 81 with a 16meg ram pack

Post by **Vtecmec** » Mon Apr 23, 2012 4:04 pm

16k?

mercutio · Post by **mercutio** » Mon Apr 23, 2012 4:06 pm

yeah lol 16k you forget how little they had

and you were always a wobble away from starting again

Post by **indigolemon** » Mon Apr 23, 2012 4:11 pm

How rubbish was it though when the tape got to the end and nothing was loaded. You just sat there staring at the empty screen before turning the tape over, resetting, and starting again

Post by **Lude-dude** » Mon Apr 23, 2012 4:15 pm

hungry horace!

spectrum was Clubbing Eddy, but had huge library of crap games

Post by **indigolemon** » Mon Apr 23, 2012 4:21 pm

I'll be honest, I was much more excited when I managed to upgrade to my Commodore

Post by **Lude-dude** » Mon Apr 23, 2012 4:23 pm

yeah commodore 64 was much better, and late in life got proper carts for instant loading