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The ZX Spectrum celebrates its 35th Anniversary – #HappyBirthdaySpectrum

April 23, 2017 by Villordsutch

Villordsutch celebrates the 35th Birthday of the ZX Spectrum…Today marks the 35th Birthday of one of the United Kingdom’s greatest pieces of technology, the Sinclair ZX Spectrum.  On this day the 23rd April  back in 1982 this 8-bit machine with its rubber-keys and a massive 16K or 48K of RAM appeared and no matter what […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Video Games, Villordsutch Tagged With: Crash, Your Sinclair, zx spectrum

The Top 100 Your Sinclair ZX Spectrum Games: #1 – Deathcase

August 27, 2016 by Villordsutch

Well this is it!  We turn off Rebelstar and load up the final game in the Your Sinclair Top 100.  It’s been over three months but finally we get to see what the greatest ZX Spectrum* magazine believed was the ultimate title in the Spectrum’s history.  At No.#1 we have Deathcase from Micromega! (*probably)It was in […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Video Games, Villordsutch Tagged With: 3D Deathcase, Deathcase, Micromega, Your Sinclair, zx spectrum

The Top 100 Your Sinclair ZX Spectrum Games: #2 – Rebelstar

August 26, 2016 by Villordsutch

Hoping that we’ll never see a purple courtyard in our lives again, we wave goodbye to All or Nothing and beam out of that world, arriving somewhere very different in our next helping within the Your Sinclair Top 100.  No.#2 is a game that is still causing “Gaming Wave Ripples” to this day, through both […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Video Games, Villordsutch Tagged With: Firebird, Rebelstar, X-Com, Xcom, Your Sinclair, zx spectrum

The Top 100 Your Sinclair ZX Spectrum Games: #3 – All or Nothing

August 25, 2016 by Villordsutch

After we’ve pulled the emergency cord to Stop The Express and we’re praying in hope that we don’t get slapped with a £50 fine for wasting the rail network’s time, we restart our ZX Spectrum and load up All or Nothing which sits happily at No.#3 in the Your Sinclair Top 100.  Now this game […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Video Games, Villordsutch Tagged With: Abbex Electronics Ltd, All or Nothing, Your Sinclair, zx spectrum

The Top 100 Your Sinclair ZX Spectrum Games: #4 – Stop the Express

August 24, 2016 by Villordsutch

After forgetting the poor souls trapped in eternal slavery and making the easy break for freedom, we leave Head Over Heels and make a run for No.# 4 in the Your Sinclair Top 100, which in this case is Stop the Express from Sinclair Research Ltd.Stop the Express arrived on the rubber keyed wonder way […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Video Games, Villordsutch Tagged With: Hudson Soft, Sinclair Research Ltd, Stop the Express, Your Sinclair, zx spectrum

The Top 100 Your Sinclair ZX Spectrum Games: #5 – Head over Heels

August 23, 2016 by Villordsutch

After well and truly informing the Bydo Empire where they can put their invasion plan yesterday in R-Type, we decide on staying in the black void that our ancestors so imaginatively called,”Space” for our next game in the Your Sinclair Top 100.  Number Five is another one from Ocean Software and bizarrely it involves the […]

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The Top 100 Your Sinclair ZX Spectrum Games: #6 – R-Type

August 22, 2016 by Villordsutch

After reaching the heady heights – in numerous landscapes – then proclaiming yourself The Sentinel, our calling in the Your Sinclair Top 100 now sees us return to the inky black.  Number Six from Electric Dreams Software sees us going nose-to-nose against Bydo, as we take control of R-Type.R-Type began its life in the arcade […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Video Games, Villordsutch Tagged With: Bob Pape, Electric Dreams Software, R-Type, RType, Your Sinclair, zx spectrum

The Top 100 Your Sinclair ZX Spectrum Games: #7 – The Sentinel

August 21, 2016 by Villordsutch

The world of the cute needs to be removed from your memories for the next slice of gaming history!  Rainbow Islands is nothing like our next game in the Your Sinclair Top 100, which is currently loading into our ZX Spectrums.  Granted No.#7 from Firebird is a hailed as a classic, but you’re really not […]

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The Top 100 Your Sinclair ZX Spectrum Games: #8 – Rainbow Islands

August 20, 2016 by Villordsutch

As with Boulder Dash yesterday we’re rocking the extreme’s again today in the Your Sinclair Top 100, and we’ve gone from the extremely basic looking world of deep-mining to the glorious, colourful world of Rainbow Islands at No.#8 from Ocean Software.Rainbow Islands was originally an arcade release for Taito which sprung up in 1987; also […]

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The Top 100 Your Sinclair ZX Spectrum Games: #9 – Boulder Dash

August 19, 2016 by Villordsutch

From the hi-tech to the low-tech.  We go from one extreme to the other in today’s Your Sinclair Top 100, as yesterday we were in the latest line of hypersonic jets as we played T.L.L., but today we’re given the latest in the line of pickaxes!  At No.#9 we are playing the classic Boulder Dash […]

Filed Under: Articles, Opinions and Long Reads, Video Games, Villordsutch Tagged With: Boulder Dash, Boulderdash, First Star Software Inc, Your Sinclair, zx spectrum

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