100 Greatest Spectrum Hits App (iOS) incl. Jet Set Willy, Skool Daze, Chuckie Egg, Manic Miner - iPad HD £8.99 iPhone £5.99
It's been a long time coming but it's finally here....(well I've just found it)
Available on iPad HD at £8.99 and also on iPhone £5.99
I think this is a smashing price for something you can play time and time again and you don't have to wait on loading times
Reminisce your childhood years with 100 Spectrum Games
Remember waiting for ages on the game to finally load
Hearing the Beeeeeee beep
Playing your favourites for hours upon hours
The 48k burning your lap
My best games were,
Chuckle Egg, Skool Daze - Back to Skool, Jet Set Willy, Manic Miner, Monty on the Run, Everyone's a Wally
The 30th anniversary of the ZX Spectrum home computer and the commemorative Google Doodle has got us feeling all nostalgic for the 8-bit era, so we're glad to see Elite Systems Ltd has decided to furnish our iPads with 100 iconic games.
The games feature automatic auto-saves, complete with the original box art and instructions and the iDaptive touchscreen control system.
Elite Pack #1 - Chuckie Egg, Buggy Boy, Turbo Esprit, Saboteur!
Elite Pack #2 - Roller Coaster, Beyond Ice Palace, Saboteur II, Batty
Software Projects Pack #1 - Manic Miner, Astronut, Orion, Thrusta
Software Projects Pack #2 - Jet Set Willy, Jet Set Willy II, Push Off, Hysteria
Gremlin Pack #1 - Wanted Monty, Monty On the Run, Auf Wiedersehen Monty, Moley Christmas
Gremlin Pack #2 - Jack The Nipper, Jack The Nipper II, Avenger, Krakout
Palace Pack #1 - Barbarian, Cauldron, Crazy Cars, Secret Armor Of Antiriad
Palace Pack #2 - Barbarian II, Cauldron II, Crazy Cars II, Extreme
Alternative Software Pack #1 - Skool Daze, Hideous, Eliminator, Dead or Alive
Alternative Software Pack #2 - Back To Skool, Confuzion, Slug, Revolver
Cronosoft Pack #1 - Splattr, Stranded 2.5, W*H*B, Treasure Trove
Cronosoft Pack #2 - Gamex, SlubberDegullion, Egghead 4, Egghead 5
Hewson Pack #1 - Cybernoid, Zynaps, Uridium, Nebulus
Hewson Pack #2 - Cybernoid II, Rana Rama, Dragontorc, Avalon
Vortex Software Pack #1 - TLL, Deflektor, Highway Encounter, Android One
Vortex Software Pack #2 - Cyclone, Android II, Revolution, Alien Highway
New Generation Software Pack - Trashman, Trashman II, Genon, Escape
Mikro-Gen Pack - Pyjamarama, Everyone’s A Wally, Automania, Frost Byte
Julian Gollop Pack - Chaos, Lords of Chaos, Laser Squad, Rebelstar
Steve Crow Pack - Starquake, Firelord, Wizards lair, Laser Snaker
Odin Computer Graphics Pack - Nodes Of Yesod, Arc Of Yesod, Heartland, Robin Of The Wood
Nexus Pack - Earthlight, Micronaut One, Firestorm, Nexus
Data East Pack - Midnight Resistance, Dragon Ninja, Sly Spy, Express Raider
Audiogenic Pack - Emlyn Hughes International Soccer, Exterminator, Helter Skelter, Impact
Durrel Pack - Critical Mass, Fatworm Blows A Sparky, Scuba Dive, Thanatos.
So there you have it. 100 titles that brought the 80s and early 90s to life for many fledgling gamers. All for the price of a pint of Peroni in your average London pub. It seems some things do get cheaper as time goes on
Top Comments (5)
and it integrates into "World of Spectrum* " (http://www.worldofspectrum.org/)
*(which BTW is a legit, legal site)
You then have 100's of free games/ software available via a free emulator.
FREE I say, FREE!
Edited By: davej1710 on May 28, 2012 15:36: some mistakenly think W.O.S isnt legit & legal
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Oh, how we laughed...
The soundtrack to my youth.
and it integrates into "World of Spectrum" (http://www.worldofspectrum.org/)
For all those people who live near a Tescos, dont pay £1.20 for a two litre carton of milk, stick it up your jumper and shop lift it instead.
Free I say, Free!!
FREE I say, FREE!
Bad analogy.
Amstrad gave their blessing for the Spectrum to be emulated as did many of the old software houses - there are exceptions but an Android Spectrum app is NOT stealing.
and it integrates into "World of Spectrum" (http://www.worldofspectrum.org/)
For all those people who live near a Tescos, dont pay £1.20 for a two litre carton of milk, stick it up your jumper and shop lift it instead.
Free I say, Free!!
FREE I say, FREE!
Edited By: gazter on May 28, 2012 10:51
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Jump to unread Post a CommentCan someone investigate a similar deal for the true computer of the '80's the BBC!!!
Await the abuse!
Match Point Spectrum
Can someone investigate a similar deal for the true computer of the '80's the BBC!!!
Await the abuse!
Nah, you'd never manage to run a spectrum emulator on the BBC B !
Can someone investigate a similar deal for the true computer of the '80's the BBC!!!
Await the abuse!
Nah, you'd never manage to run a spectrum emulator on the BBC B !
It would be immoral!
and it integrates into "World of Spectrum* " (http://www.worldofspectrum.org/)
*(which BTW is a legit, legal site)
You then have 100's of free games/ software available via a free emulator.
FREE I say, FREE!
Edited By: davej1710 on May 28, 2012 15:36: some mistakenly think W.O.S isnt legit & legal
The soundtrack to my youth.
I could still draw Sterner Regnix's house out for you now, room for room.
and it integrates into "World of Spectrum" (http://www.worldofspectrum.org/)
For all those people who live near a Tescos, dont pay £1.20 for a two litre carton of milk, stick it up your jumper and shop lift it instead.
Free I say, Free!!
FREE I say, FREE!
Edited By: gazter on May 28, 2012 10:51
Can someone investigate a similar deal for the true computer of the '80's the BBC!!!
Await the abuse!
Get a life loser, that was thirty years ago.
Thanks for the abuse, nice to see I wasn't wrong - youngster!
I didn't know you could mount a dead high horse.
These day's they'll probably have both!!!
but I choose not to so this is perfect for me