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The Top 100 Your Sinclair ZX Spectrum Games: #10 – T.L.L.

August 18, 2016 by Villordsutch

When people question whether there is any validity in war, maybe in the form of a song, you could respond with, “Gaming on the ZX Spectrum!”, for just the other day – at No.12 – we had Carrier Command and though yesterday’s Sim City may not have been war like it did end in tears.  Today […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Video Games, Villordsutch Tagged With: Costa Panayi, T.L.L., TLL, Tornado Low Level, Your Sinclair, zx spectrum

The Top 100 Your Sinclair ZX Spectrum Games: #11 – Sim City

August 17, 2016 by Villordsutch

One day you’re fighting international terrorists who stole from right under your noses a high-tech, aircraft carrier – in Carrier Command – and the next you contemplating whether you should be building a residential area so close to a coal burning power station.  The worries of a ZX Spectrum gamer!  In the Your Sinclair Top 100 today […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Video Games, Villordsutch Tagged With: Maxis, Probe Software Ltd, Sim City, Your Sinclair, zx spectrum

The Top 100 Your Sinclair ZX Spectrum Games: #12 – Carrier Command

August 16, 2016 by Villordsutch

Leaving the simple, if not deadly, life of Hen-House Harry behind us with Chuckie Egg, we step into the world of futuristic warfare with our next instalment in the Your Sinclair Top 100.  Sailing in at No.#12 is Carrier Command from Rainbird. Carrier Command arrived on the ZX Spectrum back in 1989, programmed by Realtime […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Video Games, Villordsutch Tagged With: Carrier Command, Rainbird, Your Sinclair, zx spectrum

The Top 100 Your Sinclair ZX Spectrum Games: #13 – Chuckie Egg

August 15, 2016 by Villordsutch

After being chased around Antescher in Ant Attack yesterday, we barely get time for a breather as we load up the next game in the Your Sinclair Top 100 and discover that No.13 also involves us being the prey for something else – this time chickens!  We’ve stumbled into the giant chicken coop that is […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Video Games, Villordsutch Tagged With: A’n’F Software, chuckie egg, Nigel Alderton, Your Sinclair, zx spectrum

The Top 100 Your Sinclair ZX Spectrum Games: #14 – Ant Attack

August 14, 2016 by Villordsutch

With Doomdark wondering where it all went wrong, we salute the Lords of Midnight goodbye and turn to our next game in the Your Sinclair Top 100.  It appears our luck is coming in fours not threes this time, for arriving at No.#14 is Ant Attack from Quicksilva. Ant Attack crawled onto our machine in 1983, […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Video Games, Villordsutch Tagged With: Angela Sutherland, Ant Attack, David Rowe, Quicksilva, Sandy White, Your Sinclair, zx spectrum

The Top 100 Your Sinclair ZX Spectrum Games: #17 – Starquake

August 11, 2016 by Villordsutch

Carefully removing Underwurlde from the cassette player, placing it into its case and then popping said game into a box marked, “Never to be played again” – currently occupied by Football Manager, Hypersports and International Match Day – we load up the next game in the Your Sinclair Top 100 and we’re instantly met with another ruddy platformer!  However […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Video Games, Villordsutch Tagged With: Bubble Bus Software, Starquake, Stephen J. Crow, Your Sinclair, zx spectrum

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

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