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The Free Unix Spectrum Emulator (Fuse) is an emulator of the 1980s ZX Spectrum home computer and its various clones for Unix, Windows and macOS.Fuse is free software, released under the GNU General Public License.
The ZX Spectrum had been released in the United Kingdom in 1982 and its low cost compared to other home computers helped give birth to the video game sector in the UK as well as Western Europe. The system could not be imported into the Eastern bloc countries, but enterprising companies found ways to clone the ZX Spectrum hardware at even lower ...
Horizons: Software Starter Pack is a software compilation for the ZX Spectrum, designed by Psion Software Ltd and published by Sinclair Research Ltd in 1982. [ 1 ] It was not released on its own, but came bundled with new ZX Spectrums. [ 2 ]
The games received universal praise for the transition to 3D graphics, the enhanced visuals, and integration of online play. [ 60 ] [ 2 ] [ 59 ] Edge magazine reviewers described the visuals as "rich in detail and flavour, from the stately majesty of the affluent areas to a dilapidated, overgrown hotel whose only guests are squatting punks". [ 59 ]
Superior Software Ltd (now known as Superior Interactive) is a video game publisher.It was one of the main publishers for the BBC Micro and Acorn Electron computers in the 1980s and early 1990s, and occasionally published software to the Commodore 64, Amiga, ZX Spectrum and Amstrad CPC.
This is a sortable list of games for the ZX Spectrum home computer. There are currently 1978 games in this incomplete list.. According to the 90th issue of GamesMaster, the ten best games released were (in descending order) Head Over Heels, Jet Set Willy, Skool Daze, Renegade, R-Type, Knight Lore, Dizzy, The Hobbit, The Way of the Exploding Fist, and Match Day II.
Pokémon Legends: Z-A [a] is an upcoming 2025 video game developed by Game Freak and published by Nintendo and The Pokémon Company for the Nintendo Switch.Announced in February 2024, Legends: Z-A is part of the ninth generation of Pokémon video games.
September 16 – Clive Sinclair, 81, founder of Sinclair Research, the company behind several early personal computers like the ZX Spectrum [96] September 18 – Mick McGinty , 69, traditional artist for television, film, and video games, including artwork for Street Fighter II and other games in the 1980s and 1990s.