The Spectrum Show

Welcome to episode 71 and the new series. In this episode we get all the news and top selling games from August 1988. I review the new Omni128HQ - the laptop Spectrum. Galaxians, Surf Champ and Subterranean Stryker get reviewd along with Horace and the Robots. Geoff is back with more chat and I end with some odd-ware.

Welcome to episode 72. In this episode we get all the news and top selling games from September 1988. I take a look into the myth that is Bandersnatch.. I review Sports Hero, Hard Drivin, Sword of Ianna and 3D Deathchase. I run through some new releases, chat to geoff and look at the Smartcard firmware update.

In this episode we look at the Sam Coupe, its games and Spectrum Emulation. I review Trader, Time Machines, Ninja Gaiden Shadow Warriors and Bonkers. There is also a report from the recent Retro Revival Generation X event.

In this episode we look at the news and games from November 1988. I Sweet Talk my Spectrum with the Cheetah Sweet Talker. I review R-Type, Kai Temple, Formula 1 Simulator, Twinlight and Monster Muncher. Geoff and I talk about emulation and I end with a quick look at the Kempston Pro Interface.

In this episode we look at the news and games from December 1988. I finally get a DK'Tronics keyboard. I review Thunderblade, Macadam Bumper, ROVR and Styx. Geoff and I talk about our gaming history and I end with a quick look AGDX.

Welcome to Episode 76. In this episode we look at the news and games from January 1989. I look at the un-released Parker ROMS. I review Space Crusade, Olympaid 86, Bobby Carrot and Star Warrior. Sadly no time for a chat this episode, but there is a new type-in game.

Welcome to Episode 77. In this episode we look at the news and games from February 1989. I look at the TZX Duino - the digital tape player. I review Laserwarp, Pub Games, Tea-Leaf Ted and Hard Cheese. I chat to Geoff and end with a pimped-up Speccy.

Welcome to Episode 78. In this episode we look at the news and games from March 1989. I play with the Genius mouse. I review Doomsday Castle,Thrust, Mighty Final Fight and Phasorchase. I chat to Geoff and end with some demos.

Welcome to Episode 79. In this episode we look at the news and games from April 1989. Mat Dolphin examines something that makes the Spectrum stand out. I review Wizard Willy, Xavior, Sqij 2018 and 3D Painter. I chat to Geoff and end with a look at a magazine.

Welcome to Episode 80. The last show in the current series. We throw away convention and just do random stuff, as we always do for the last episode in the series. Hope you enjoy it and we'll be back soon (after a short break, possible house move and new office set up).