The best games for the Sinclair ZX Spectrum

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May 1, 2020
Cliff Hanger

Cliff Hanger The object of the game is to stop the bandit shooting up the canyon. Cliff, our hero, can do this in a variety of ways which become more complicated as you progress through the 15 levels. Each level has between 3 and 5 different screens which appear randomly. Before each screen a title […]

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April 29, 2020
Cobra

Cobra Crime is a disease. He's the cure. As vigilante cop, Marion Cobretti of the 'Zombie Squad', you must rescue top fashion model Ingrid Knutsen from an army of psychotic killers and the evil clutches of 'The Night Slasher'. Publisher: Ocean Software Year: 1986

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July 3, 2021
Combat Lynx

Combat Lynx Durell Software, 1984 This is probably the most comprehensive 'real-time' battle simulation program ever written for a home computer. It can be played on a simple level as a 'shoot-them-up' game, or a more stealthy player can make use of the intelligence map to locate and destroy selected targets. The most skilled players […]

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June 30, 2021
Combat School

Combat School Ocean Software, 1987 Chin-up! Chest out! You have enlisted with the elite marine corps -the U.S.A.'s finest. A barrage of tough, gruelling, physically demanding events face you if you are to become a crack trooper. Your objective is to graduate, but your mettle will be severely tested as the toughest course of training […]

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December 29, 2019
Commando

Commando You are Super Joe the crack combat soldier of the eighties battling against all odds to defeat the advancing rebel forces. Equipped with only an M60 machine gun and six hand grenades you carry out your lone crusade, forcing your way into hostile territory. Mortars, grenades and dynamite rain from the skies and explode […]

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January 1, 2020
Contact Sam Cruise

Contact Sam Cruise Just another day at the Sam Cruise Detective Agency. I hear the staccato rattle of Daisy at the old typewriter in the outer office: the band in my head starts to tune up. I reach for a strong coffee. Pulling up the blind I look out of the grimy window into the […]

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May 1, 2020
Cookie

Cookie Charlie the Chef, keeps all the ingredients locked away in the pantry, only letting them out when he wants to cook them! Now this makes them jolly upset, let me tell you. So! As soon as they can, the ingredients dash out of the pantry dragging all the sorts of nasties, found in the […]

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March 29, 2021
CORE

CORE A'n'F Software, 1986 Attention: Andrew Angello Level: Commander Kuy Explorer 532 Distress signals received from Eroc 1 suggest that all human life present is threatened. Computer prognosis suggests that hostile Alien attack has been suffered. Signal was weak - expect to find a terminal situation - prepare accordingly. 'This is it', thought Andy as […]

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April 9, 2021
Crazy Cars II

Crazy Cars II Titus, 1988 This time you're at the wheel of the fabulous Ferrari F40 and in a race against time in a bid to smash a stolen car racket - the only problem is the guys involved in the racket are corrupt policemen! As you go tearing through four states of America in […]

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May 1, 2020
Critical Mass

Critical Mass An outlying system of the Terra Federation has set up an advanced anti-matter conversion plant on a centrally positioned asteroid to supply the local colonists with energy. A surprise attack by alien forces has successfully overcome the asteroid’s defences and the aliens are now threatening to self-destruct the power plant unless the colonists […]

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April 29, 2020
Cybernoid

Cybernoid Federation storage depots have been raided by pirates, taking valuable minerals, jewals, ammunition and the latest battle weaponary. You have been commissioned by the Federation to retrieve the cargo and return it to a storage within a specified time limit. Extra points and an extra ship will be awarded if you succeed. The pirate […]

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May 22, 2021
Cybernoid II: The Revenge

Cybernoid II: The Revenge Hewson Consultants, 1988 The pirates have returned in a new Battlestar, even more fearsome than the last and have gain plundered the Federation storage depots. As you did such a good job last time you've been commisioned once again to retrieve the stolen cargo. You've been given an all new ship […]

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May 1, 2020
Cyberun

Cyberun In the dark reaches of the Amobeus Nebula stands the isolated series of stars and planets, the Beta Gamma System. But to those who have taken the Space, the Zebarema. A tightly bound cluster of planets and dark stars, totally unique in the Whole Universe, bound together by a lattice of Plasmic Energy, extending […]

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April 13, 2020
Cyclone

Cyclone The area is being evacuated. Your mission, to fly your helicopter into the danger zone to recover essential medical supplies. As you scour from island to island, avoid the heavy air traffic. Seek and collect all five crates. But beware… The advancing Cyclone. Publisher: Vortex Software Year: 1985

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March 28, 2021
Daley Thompson's Decathlon

Daley Thompson's Decathlon Ocean Software, 1984 Simulating all ten events in the most gruelling event in the history of the Olympiad you will find the superb full-colour graphics and animation breathtaking enertainment. Ten staggering events for the price of one and great fun for all the family. Daley Thompson's Decathlon simulates all 10 events in […]

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July 3, 2021
Daley Thompson's Supertest

Daley Thompson's Supertest Ocean Software, 1985 Daley Thompson's Supertest is an eight event game divided into two days of competition. You have three lives and must pit your skills and agility against the computer and the clock. Failure to "qualify" in any of the events will forfeit a life.

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November 29, 2021
Dam Busters

Dam Busters U.S. Gold, 1985 At 21.15 hours on the night of My 16th 1943 a flight of specially prepared Lancaster Bombers led by Wing Commander Guy Gibson of 617 Squadron left Scampton Airfield for a mission so daring, that if successful, would do immense damage to the German war machine and change the course […]

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April 13, 2020
Dan Dare 2 - Mekon’s Revenge

Dan Dare 2 - Mekon’s Revenge After more than a Year:’s silence the Mekon stirs again from his hideout in deep space. His ambition to be ruler of Earth has not shaken in its resolve. The Mekon’s last onslaught on the unsuspecting inhabitants of Earth was courageously foiled by Colonel Dan Dare and his chums. […]

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