The best games for the Sinclair ZX Spectrum

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July 19, 2021
Rygar

Rygar US Gold, 1987 As Rygar you fight your way through the many levels, blasting all of the aliens and nasties that you encounter. When going through the different levels you should pick up as many different icons as you can which will change your power and status. These appear in the bottom panel of […]

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April 30, 2020
Saboteur

Saboteur You are a highly skilled mercenary trained in the martial arts. You are employed to infiltrate a central security building which is disguised as a warehouse. You must steal a disk that contains the names of all the rebel leaders before its information is sent to the outlying security stations. You are working against […]

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January 2, 2020
Saboteur 2

Saboteur 2 The dictator’s new command centre and office complex is being built on top of a mountain filled with underground tunnels and caverns. An armoury building is on the top left of the mountain, and a missile silo is on the top right. The central top area is still being developed. There is only […]

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May 2, 2020
Sabre Wulf

Sabre Wulf Wide eyed, I stare, as the dense surroundings reveal their hidden secrets… Strange food orchids suddenly bloom, their staining toxins, strong on the air, then, in an instant, are gone. Hunters, killers, vampire bats and huge beasts spring forth from the very ground, swimming, slithering, diving and crawling… I must hide… Stay safe… […]

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January 2, 2020
Sacred Armour of Antiriad

Sacred Armour of Antiriad A passive and peacful society established on Earth by the Year: 2086 has its idyllic existance shattered by an invasion of an alien attack force. The populace are sent to work in the aliens’ mines. Some rebelled, but one stood out as the most hardy and courageous. Named Tal, he was […]

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April 22, 2021
Sai Combat

Sai Combat Mirrorsoft, 1986 Sai Karate is an ancient oriental martial art in which the Sai weapon is used to deliver blows and block an opposing fighter's moves, as well as the more familiar karate kicks and blows. It also exists as a form of Japanese aerobics called Sai Kata, involving increasingly intricate moves with […]

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May 2, 2020
Samantha Fox

Samantha Fox The player faces Samantha Fox in a game of poker. The game was programmed by Wolfgang Smith, with graphics edited by Malcolm Smith. Author of the music of the game is Rob Hubbard, credited as John York. The music in the game include a cover of The Entertainer by Scott Joplin and The […]

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May 2, 2020
Samurai Warrior: The Battles of Usagi Yojimbo

Samurai Warrior: The Battles of Usagi Yojimbo The game is a sideways-scrolling adventure, where Miyamoto Usagi has to defeat opponents in sword fights, and also have encounters with other characters, for example priests, who usually carry a cane and utter Zen Buddhist koans. Usagi is often attacked by bandits and enemy ninja. These opponents frequently […]

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June 25, 2021
Sanxion

Sanxion Thalamus, 1989 Somewhere in the Artic Circle, January 16th. The Global Village suddenly becomes deaf, dumb and blind when, for thirty seconds, the most awesomely powerful radio transmission is sent from the top of the world - the last message from a dying Alien whose only mistake was to misjudge the strength of the […]

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January 25, 2022
Sceptre of Bagdad

Sceptre of Bagdad Atlantis Software, 1987 Cyclops, the one eyed giant. Medusa, who will turn you to stone with just a glance. A burning desert, a shark infested river. All these things and more must be passed before the Caliph of Bagdad can recover the sacred sceptre and prove his right to rule his beloved […]

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April 22, 2021
Scuba Dive

Scuba Dive Durell Software, 1983 Take control of a little guy in scuba gear as he explores the sea from his boat, looking for hidden treasures! As you swim about (avoiding the assorted marine-life), you will find clams on the ocean bed. When they open their shells, swoop down and grab their pearls! Return these […]

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April 13, 2020
Sentinel

Sentinel The object of the game is to absorb the Sentinel and replace him as ruler of the landscape. Once achieved, you may hyperspsce into a new world to begin the struggle afresh. Publisher: Firebird Software Year: 1987

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November 25, 2021
Shadows of Mordor

Shadows of Mordor Melbourne House, 1987 Welcome to The Shadows of Mordor, in which Frodo Baggins and Sam Gamgee continue their quest to destroy the power of the evil Dark Lord, Sauron. In playing this adventure game, you will be assuming the role of characters in JRR. Tolkien’s fantasy world. You must detail out the […]

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July 30, 2021
Shao-Lin's Road

Shao-Lin's Road The Edge, 1986 As our Hero Lee you have finally mastered the secret martial art, "Chin's Shao-Lin." You find yourself trapped in the temple by hoards of Triads. Using your kicking skills and magic powers you must gifht off the Triads and get out of the temple and head for the road to […]

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August 23, 2021
Sherlock

Sherlock Melbourne House, 1984 In Sherlock, you take on the role of Holmes. With the ever-faithful Watson you will roam freely through the gaslit streets of London and explore Victorian England in your quest to disentangle seemingly inexplicable and unresolvable mysteries. You will follow up clues and confront sinister and elusive characters during your adventure. […]

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May 1, 2020
Short Circuit

Short Circuit Number 5 is alive! – a robot in the SAINT (Strategic Artificially Intelligent Nuclear Transport) series has gone haywire. A million to one chance has resulted in a lightning bolt striking the automaton and bringing it consciousness. Now the scientist who put him together wants to take him apart again to find out […]

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October 13, 2021
Sigma Seven

Sigma Seven Durell Software, 1987 First, take a space-fighter and blast your way to the next station through swarm-mine defences, then free that stations internal pathways of killer-robots and radioactive deposites, to finally reach the remote-controlled main panel which must be reset within a critical few seconds.

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June 25, 2021
Silent Service

Silent Service MicroProse Software, 1987 Silent Service is a detailed simulation of World War II submarine missions in the Pacific. It places you into the role of submarine captain, presents you with the same information, problems and resources available to an actual sub captain. Included are numerous scenarios, options and play variations. Five detailed battle […]

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