Manic Miner (VideoGame Details)
Back in 1983, Matthew Smith unleashed possibly one of the most memorable and well known computer games in history, much loved by many even to this day. The 2D platform game first arrived on the 8bit ZX Spectrum 48K, featuring 20 levels, limited lives, a set amount of time to complete each level before you died, and no save game feature.
The object of the game is to collect all the keys from...
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I waxed nostalgic on the subject a few years ago, with My Speccy, The Tardis
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Very similar here too, ZX81, to Spectrum 16k, upgraded to 48k, my dad got a BBC Micro Model B which I enjoyed in...
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That was my upgrade path too, Speccy 48, Speccy 128 and then Amiga 1200, although the Speccy is still my gold tinged nostalgia...
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Great article!
I too am on the side of the Speccy as I was an avid Speccy user until 1991 when I finally upgraded to an Amiga....
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Excellent article, Rob. My first true love was also a Speccy (48k with Kempston Joystick Interface) and there really was...
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