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Turrican
In a time where good action games were mainly console based & come from Japan, this game blasted it’s way onto C64 & the Amiga. … Continue reading
Category: ZX Spectrum
Rainbow Islands
The sequel to Bubble Bobble, it also started off in arcades before eventually blasting into homes.. Bubby & Bobby were transformed back into boys at … Continue reading
Bad Dudes vs Dragon Ninja
“President Ronnie has been kidnapped by the ninjas. Are you a bad enough dude to rescue Ronnie?” was the opening quote, the president, ninjas, damn … Continue reading
Dig Dug
You may have fond memories this game, but it’s probably the most sadistic machine ever! The protagonist is charged to mine out an area. Being … Continue reading
Buggy Boy – Speed Buggy
One buggy five tracks, game on. It was released first in the arcades circa 1985, with 3 screens that wrapped around the player for almost … Continue reading
Street Fighter 2
Capcom’s best selling game of all time, it may well be one of the most influential as well. Thought it re-invented itself more times than … Continue reading
Super Wonderboy
The original TomTom, & this caveman knew where he was going! A side scrolling platform game that hit the arcades with both colour & action … Continue reading
Barbarian: the ultimate warrior – Death Sword
This was my first taste of one on one battle, with the unforgettable head kicking goblin. Originally for the C64, it’s creator Steve Brown set out to … Continue reading
Thunderbirds
Paying dues to the late Gerry Anderson, who died in December 2012. He was the inventor of much of our childhood (albeit with acting more … Continue reading
Rampage
After watching Wreck it Ralph (a great film by the way) I thought i’d dust off the one of the games the film nods it’s … Continue reading
