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MONKEY J: The treasure of the gold temple that was lost in the forest until...

Hot off the press! Gabriele Amore (Donkey Kong Jr, Crazy Kong City, Castle Capers) has just given us the heads up about a brand new game which he released today. “MONKEY J: The treasure...

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Baggers on Ladders, Jim Bagley’s New Work in Progress ZX Spectrum Next Game...

Good Afternoon.. Here is the Bagley News .. Jim Bagley’s New Next game has been updated! The official name for the game has been decided and it will be called “Baggers on Ladders”. To...

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Victor Trucco Shows ZX Spectrum Next WAV Capabilities!

Those of you who are closely following and maybe even backing the ZX Spectrum Next, may be pleased to know that Victor Trucco recently added a new video on YouTube showing WAV files playing...

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W.A.S.P. Back after 20 Years! New ZX Spectrum Next Games on the Horizon!

After 2 decades W.A.S.P. (We are Spectrum Programmers) are back! If you have never heard of W.A.S.P, they are responsible for a fair few well known games from your childhood, including classics such as...

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Nearly August, First Run of ZX Spectrum Next Boards Coming Soon!

Jim Bagley has just returned from a meeting with Henrique Olifiers and SMS Electronics, which took place in Nottingham. The meeting was to discus the Next test board run which should hopefully be...

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Crash Annual 2018, The Next Chapter Kickstarter Smashes Goal!

The Crash Annual 2018 Kickstarter smashed it’s goal target within a day! For those of you that aren’t so Speccy savvy, Crash was a magazine dedicated to the ZX Spectrum home computer. It was...

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Robot 1 in … The Ship of Doom, Tape Version Available from Psytronik.net

Psytronik Software are known mostly for releasing tape and disks versions of Commodore games, while browsing the website as I do daily, I noticed for the 35th anniversary of the ZX Spectrum they are...

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Break/Space, Procedurally Generated Space Strategy Game for ZX Spectrum 48K

Blerk over at World of Spectrum forums has recently posted about a new turn-based space strategy game called Break/Space. The game was originally created for the ZX BASIC Game Jam and received good...

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ZX Spectrum Emulator Fuse 1.4.0 has been released

A new release of Fuse, the Free Unix Spectrum Emulator, is now available at the SourceForge project: Highlights of this release include: Add DivMMC emulation Add ZXMMC emulation Add support for MLT...

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Getting into ZX Spectrum Homebrew + 5 of the best Speccy Homebrew Games – Kim...

Kim Justice has published a video on his YouTube channel talking about the ZX Spectrum homebrew scene. The video covers the basics showing briefly the tools that an inspiring ZX Spectrum developer can...

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ZX Spectrum Next – Early October Updates

Henrique Olifiers has posted an update about the Spectrum Next updates. Here is our summary: Boards Production The bad: the board-only deadline has passed by more than a month and the new date is not...

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ZX Spectrum Next boards to be shipped on November 27th

Henrique Olifiers has sent, on behalf of the ZX Spectrum Next team, a new update on the backers Kickstarter page stating that the “board-only” backers will start to have their boards shipped on...

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Source code of ZX Spectrum & MSX2 game ‘The Sword of Ianna’ available on Github

Retroworks has released the excellent ‘The sword of Ianna’ earlier this year for both the ZX Spectrum and MSX2 line of computers and if you have played the game, or watched a video about...

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Sophia – A New “Halloween-special” ZX Spectrum Game

How about celebrating Halloween playing a high-quality ZX Spectrum game deeply inspired by classics like Cybernoid, Equinox and Druid!? Meet Sophia, a game where you are a young master wizard girl on a...

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ZX Spectrum Next board-only User Guide Published

As the ZX Spectrum Next boards leave the assembly line and head to the hands of the backers that opted for the board-only, Carlos Henrique Olifiers thought it would be very important to have...

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First ZX Spectrum Next boards delivered, first problems arise

The backers that opted in to get the ZX Spectrum Next board were happy to see their packages waiting for them at their doorstep but as soon some of them hooked it up, they...

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Woot! A Brand New Speccy Tape Magazine for Christmas!

R-Tape from the ZX Spectrum Next forums has recently released a fantastic new Christmas ZX Spectrum Tape Magazine called Woot! Features: -A Next article -Games/Demos from Bob Fossil, TextVoyage, Spud,...

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Knight Hero – Play chess in a different way on you ZX Spectrum!

I hope the title of this post won’t be seen as a bait&click one, as in this new game for the ZX Spectrum you play as a chess piece, but you don’t play the...

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ZX-Modules – The ubiquitous set of ZX Spectrum tools will cease to exist

Terrible news for the ZX Spectrum community. The creator of the ZX-Modules has announced that he will leave the retro scene and with him the ZX-Modules webpage and Facebook page. ZX-Modules is a...

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ZX-Diagnostics by Brendan Alford v0.36 Released

Brendan Alford has just released zx-diagnostics v0.36 New features: ROMCheck utility, generates ROM checksums for machines with unknown machines. New ROM sets: Derby 4.02, TK90x/TK95 If ROM is not...

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