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The Top 100 Your Sinclair ZX Spectrum Games: #18 – Underwurlde

August 10, 2016 by Villordsutch

As Eric completes is task of mischief, depositing his report back in the safe and leaving half the school drunk as skunks, we eject Back to Skool and head towards our next helping in the Your Sinclair Top 100.  At No.#18 is another release from the software house Ultimate Play the Game – on first glance […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Video Games, Villordsutch Tagged With: Ultimate Play the Game, Underwurlde, Your Sinclair, zx spectrum

The Top 100 Your Sinclair ZX Spectrum Games: #19 – Back to Skool

August 9, 2016 by Villordsutch

No longer being involved in the macabre, trap dodging, kill or be killed Spy vs Spy we rapidly leave the area in our plane and look towards our next game, hoping that life in our next Your Sinclair Top 100 entry will not be so brutal. However looking at No.#19 it appears we’re not escaping […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Video Games, Villordsutch Tagged With: alternative software, Back to Skool, Involution Team, Microsphere, Skool Daze, Your Sinclair, zx spectrum

The Top 100 Your Sinclair ZX Spectrum Games: #20 – Spy vs Spy

August 8, 2016 by Villordsutch

After crawling around numerous air vents looking for Jones the cat in Alien, we finally make our escape in the Narcissus, and turning to our next game in the Your Sinclair Top 100 we discover that Number #21 is another tie-in, but this is from the MAD Magazine. Loading onto our CRT screens is two […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Video Games, Villordsutch Tagged With: Beyond Software, MAD Magazine, Spy vs Spy, Your Sinclair, zx spectrum

The Top 100 Your Sinclair ZX Spectrum Games: #21 – Alien

August 7, 2016 by Villordsutch

Pulling over for a while and taking a tea break, as tiredness kills, we park up Chase H.Q. and turn to our next offering in the Your Sinclair Top 100 this next game – at No.#21 – is a classic sci-fi/horror movie tie-in.  We now have in our cassette players the Ellen Ripley-bothering Alien – from Mind […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Video Games, Villordsutch Tagged With: Alien, John Heaps, Mind Games, Paul Clansey, Your Sinclair, zx spectrum

The Top 100 Your Sinclair ZX Spectrum Games: #22 – Chase H.Q.

August 6, 2016 by Villordsutch

After making the break for freedom in The Great Escape, leaving the bally Hun looking confused at little piles of dirt all around the exercise yard, we take to loading our next game in the Your Sinclair Top 100.  It couldn’t get any more different as No.#22 puts us straight into a high-octane car chase […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Video Games, Villordsutch Tagged With: Chase H.Q., Chase HQ, Ocean Software, Taito Corporation, Your Sinclair, zx spectrum

The Top 100 Your Sinclair ZX Spectrum Games: #23 – The Great Escape

August 5, 2016 by Villordsutch

Rapidly leaving the rather humdrum Starstrike II behind, we open the box marked classics in the Your Sinclair Top 100 and hope our next game isn’t so disheartening.  Taking a glance at the cover of No.#23 I’m sure that The Great Escape – from Ocean Software – will not let us down one bit…I hope. The […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Video Games, Villordsutch Tagged With: Denton Designs, John Heap, Ocean Software, The Great Escape, Your Sinclair, zx spectrum

The Top 100 Your Sinclair ZX Spectrum Games: #24 – Starstrike II

August 4, 2016 by Villordsutch

After rooting around in the dirt yesterday with Manic Miner it’s time to return to the inky black in the Your Sinclair Top 100, as No.#24 is Starstrike II from Realtime Games Software Ltd. As a young lad I loved this Star Wars clone and I’m hoping it’s lasted well over the past few decades. […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Video Games, Villordsutch Tagged With: Realtime Games Software Ltd, Starstrike 2, Starstrike II, Your Sinclair, zx spectrum

The Top 100 Your Sinclair ZX Spectrum Games: #25 – Manic Miner

August 3, 2016 by Villordsutch

After the frantic, colourful space shmup that was Light Force our next game in the Your Sinclair Top 100 takes us deep under our own worlds surface.  Number #25 is the classic platformer Manic Miner. Manic Miner came from the brain of Matthew Smith in 1983, published by Bug-Byte Software and then Software Projects.  It […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Video Games, Villordsutch Tagged With: Bug-Byte Software, jet set willy, manic miner, Software Projects Ltd, Your Sinclair, zx spectrum

The Top 100 Your Sinclair ZX Spectrum Games: #26 – Light Force

August 2, 2016 by Villordsutch

Left in the dust-cloud of Super Hang-On we look for our next game in the Your Sinclair Top 100 and it’s delivered to us from FTL (Faster Than Light) at No.#26 in the form of the extremely colourful Light Force. Light Force is a vertical shooter or as the kids call them today a shmup, which […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Video Games, Villordsutch Tagged With: Faster Than Light, FTL, Light Force, Your Sinclair, zx spectrum

The Top 100 Your Sinclair ZX Spectrum Games: #27 – Super Hang-On

August 1, 2016 by Villordsutch

Our brains have clearly been taxed enough over the past couple of days and as Deactivators is ejected from our communal cassette deck, we pick up an adrenaline-filled serving from the Your Sinclair Top 100 and smile as we realise that No.#27 is Super Hang-On from Electronic Arts. Super Hang-On was originally released by SEGA as […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Video Games, Villordsutch Tagged With: Electric Dreams Software, Sega, Super Hang-On, Your Sinclair, Yu Suzuki, zx spectrum

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