Tag: ZX Spectrum

Sir Fred was originally released on the ZX Spectrum back in 1986. The game was a Spanish platform game, released in the UK by Mikro-Gen.and now, nearly 40 years later, Sir Fred is getting a sequel in the form of ‘Old Fred’.Old Fred has been coded by the Spanish developers Gamesoft, the team who have previously coded the games Turbo Girl (Dinamic, 1988); Comando Quatro (Zigurat, 1989) and Senda Salvaje

We recently reported on Skate Cat, a Switch game devised by a 9-year-old, and we mused that it reminded us of the days of home computing when it was more commonplace for kids to try to create their own games from such an early age.Well, as it turns out, some young children are still using the home computers of yesteryear to create new games!Some Primary 6 pupils at Bearsden Primary

We love our new ZX Spectrum games here at Fusion R Gamer, and the latest new ZX Spectrum game to catch our eye is Shovel Duck II: Dig Duck!Shovel Duck II: Dig Duck is a colorful single-screen platform game by KTB Productions, and it certainly seems to be bursting with "Dig Duck energy"!The game is a sequel to an earlier game called - you guessed it - Shovel DuckShovel Duck

If you’re equally nostalgic for early-80s BASIC home computer programming and late-90s mobile phone games, then the SpectrumAndRetro NEWS blog have found a new ZX Spectrum game that could scratch both of those itches for you.Zzznake is a conversion of the popular Snake game for the ZX Spectrum, coded using BASIC for the Homeputerium 10Liner Contest 2024, in which entrants must code a game for any 8-bit computer using just