The best games for the Sinclair ZX Spectrum

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April 30, 2020
Into the Eagles Nest

Into the Eagles Nest Six key German divisions are in your area – the main force is believed to be quartered in the fortress codenamed “Eagle’s Nest”. Three saboteurs sent to destroy the Eagle’s Nest have been captured. The third managed to set up a network of explosives at key points throughout the fortress, but […]

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June 7, 2021
Jack the Nipper

Jack the Nipper Gremlin Graphics Software, 1986 Jack was tired of all the wimps in his town, their boring games and goody goody ways sent him to sleep. So, Jack being of a rather naughty disposition set about livening things up a bit, he picked up his trusty pea-shooter and scarpered off to cause some […]

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August 3, 2021
Jasper!

Jasper! Micromega, 1984 Jasper was very worried - the world had gone too far this time. He'd gone for a walk minding his own business when the Furt had Wangled. Now every creature and even some of the vegetation was a danger to him. Until now he'd never believed all that nonsense his Old Mother […]

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May 3, 2020
Jet Set Willy

Jet Set Willy Miner Willy, intrepid explorer and nouveau-riche socialite, has been reaping the benefits of his fortunate discovery in surbiton. He has a yacht, a cliff-top mansion, an Italian housekeeper and a French cook, and hundreds of new found friends who REALLY know how to enjoy themselves a a party. His housekeeper Maria, however, […]

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July 16, 2021
Jetpac

Jetpac Ultimate Play The Game, 1983 The 'Acme Interstellar Transport Company' is delivering spaceship kits to various planets in the solar system throughout the Galaxy; and as chief test pilot, all you have to do is assemble the Rockets, and thrust on to your next destination. As you don't often get the chance of a […]

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January 4, 2020
Johnny Reb II

Johnny Reb II There are very few people in any society that actually want a war, especially a Civil War. Certainly the Northern and Southern States of the USA didn’t want to go to war. They found themselves in a conflict on Sunday July 21st 1861 that neither really wanted but from which neither could […]

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December 22, 2021
Jumping Jack

Jumping Jack Imagine Software, 1983 Jumping Jack knows a rhyme, a four verse limerick. Unfortunately he is unwilling to recite it unless you help him scale the levels to the top of the screen. Only by helping him through all twenty screens will you learn the entire rhyme. For each screen completed he will tell […]

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November 25, 2021
Jungle Warrior

Jungle Warrior Zigurat Software, 1990 A plane that was flying over the Amazonian jungles is forced, due to an engine failure, to make a crash landing. In the accident the pilot of the plane lost his life but the two passengers who were traveling in the plane were unharmed. Keorg Kraken, famous explorer and great […]

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April 13, 2020
Karnov

Karnov The story of Karnov begins in the peaceful village of Creamina, where the Treasure of Babylon has been kept for centuries, hidden away from the outside world. The Treasure has been sought by Ryu, a huge and evil dragon, for thousands of Year:s. But now, Ryu has discovered the secret of Creamina and descended […]

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June 20, 2021
Killed Until Dead

Killed Until Dead US Gold, 1987 As Hercule Holmes, the world's greatest detective, you are faced with the toughest challenge of your career. The world's finest murder mystery writers are gathered at the Gargoyle Hotel for a festival of murder and mayhem. They're known as the Midnight Murder Club aka the Red Herring Club and […]

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October 2, 2021
Kinetik

Kinetik Firebird Software, 1987 Kinetik is an arcade adventure which features gravity, inertia and other real physics heavily. You control a round spaceship, which must be guided through the 44+ screens. Collect the letters P,A and X in that order and reach the end to win. There are foes to avoid or shoot – some […]

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April 24, 2020
Knight Lore

Knight Lore My journey's end is near; as the last few ebbs of daylight dance fleetingly in the cooling twilight, and then suddenly dart off to chase the red sinking sun. Behind me I feel night's dark icy fingers slither up long looming shadows, hiding behind large mounds and boulders, watching my every move… silently […]

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June 25, 2021
Knight Tyme

Knight Tyme Mastertronic Added Dimension, 1986 After releasing Gimbal the Wizard from a self inflicted White Out Spell in Spellbound, Magic Knight has been catapulted through time to the future. This is his story, so here it is in his own words: "I landed heavily on the transporter pad of the USS Pisces and while […]

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December 16, 2021
Knightmare

Knightmare Activision, 1987 I place you somewhere in time, in a land where strangers are not welcome. Survival is your aim, knowledge is your target. Search the dungeons and rooms of Damonia Castle for the objects which may help free you from the clutches of the dark castle and its fantastical inhabitants. Your advisers are […]

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September 29, 2021
Kokotoni Wilf

Kokotoni Wilf Elite Systems, 1984 Legend has it that several hundred years ago in a province in Northern Europe there lived a Great Magician who was known by the people of the time as, Ulrich. Ullrich discovered that there had once existed a legendary Dragon Amulet, fragments of which had been scattered throughout time. Ulrich […]

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December 9, 2021
Krakout

Krakout Gremlin Graphics Software, 1987 Welcome to the ultimate challenge! A two way test of skill and nerve - can you out manoeuvre the awesome ogre and blast a path through the myriad of colourful bricks? Are your reflexes adept enough to retrieve the speeding missile, deflected from its block shattering journey or regurgitated contemptuously […]

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December 27, 2021
Kwah!

Kwah! Melbourne House, 1986 When everyday wimp Kevin Oliver says "KWAH" he means business. Saying "KWAH" transforms him into the superhuman Redhawk. Redhawk, the daring superhero who single handedly defeated Fusor, Techno, The Rat and Merlin all in one day and still had time to prevent a nuclear holocaust before tea. It is up to […]

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September 11, 2021
La Abadia del Crimen

La Abadia del Crimen Opera Soft, 1988 "Do not follow false doctrines that spread pestilent seeds", wrote His Holiness Clement VI in the year 1346, to teachers and pupils of the university of Paris. The Pontiff was referring in that letter to the doctrines of a Franciscan monk of English origin called Guillermo of Occam, […]

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