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Zaxxon
Colecovision 

Zaxxon

June 24, 2018June 26, 2018 Spector

While Donkey Kong was the AAA pack-in for the Colecovision, it was the isometric shooter Zaxxon that dropped people’s jaws

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Pac-Man Collection
Colecovision 

Pac-Man Collection – Opcode Games.

June 24, 2018June 24, 2018 Spector Opcode Games

Arcade games were never literally converted to consoles in the eighties- there were always slight gameplay differences in even the

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Donkey Kong
Colecovision 

Donkey Kong.

June 24, 2018June 24, 2018 Spector Coleco

When the Colecovision was released with Donkey Kong in 1982, their strategy for taking on Atari was clever: buy some

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Buggy Boy
ZX Spectrum 

Buggy Boy.

April 30, 2018June 23, 2018 Spector Elite

Elite released a number of high profile arcade conversions such as Bomb Jack, Commando, Ghosts ‘n’ Goblins and Space Harrier,

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Cabal
ZX Spectrum 

Cabal.

April 30, 2018June 23, 2018 Spector Ocean

Jim Bagley took a fairly big risk when he converted Cabal to the Spectrum. Refusing to settle for monochrome, Bagley

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Operation Wolf
ZX Spectrum 

Operation Wolf.

April 30, 2018April 30, 2018 Spector Ocean

This 1988 Operation Wolf conversion of the hugely successful coin-op showed the Spectrum was still relevant in the ST/Amiga era

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Batty
ZX Spectrum 

Batty.

April 30, 2018May 2, 2018 Spector Elite, Encore, Hit-Pak

Thinking the market wasn’t there anymore for a Breakout clone, Elite initially gave Batty away free with an issue of

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Arkanoid
ZX Spectrum 

Arkanoid.

April 29, 2018April 29, 2018 Spector Imagine Software

The spinning disc controller returned to the arcades in 1986 with Arkanoid – an excellent update of the bat ‘n’

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Hardware Reviews 

DIVMMC Future Review.

March 14, 2018March 15, 2018 Spector ZX Spectrum

The DIVMMC Future is the latest in a line of divIDE interfaces for the ZX Spectrum range which allow you

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