Sinclair ZX80 / ZX81 / Z88 Forums

These games started as a diversion during some unexpected free time in 2020... And quickly grew from an experiment in Z80 assembler, to a collection of arcade inspired games and a Windows / Linux compatible ZX emulation engine complete with CRT simulation, screen curvature and phosphor persistence. ...

Just wanted to let everyone know about a recently released, fiendishly addictive new game for the 48K ZX Spectrum - now with user-defined controls - it's very nice... https://www.vintagesoftwaresystems.co.uk/uploads/astrofrenzy-1024px.png An energy crisis has befallen the planet. The aliens have sto...

https://www.vintagesoftwaresystems.co.uk/uploads/retro-collection-640px.png Free demos are now available, all demos now include audio files for loading directly into original vintage machines, .tar and .tzx files for emulators on any OS, together with ready-to-run versions for Windows and Linux PCs...

https://www.vintagesoftwaresystems.co.uk/uploads/cosmic-space-attack-QR02-60.png In a bid to bring the humble ZX Spectrum into the modern digital age, all free demos now also include a nice little QR code, so its never been easier to buy the full versions :) Vintage Software Systems Ltd is a small ...

Some online playable demos of modern ZX Spectrum games are now available at https://www.vintagesoftwaresystems.co.uk Most modern browsers should be compatible - Chrome is recommended. https://www.vintagesoftwaresystems.co.uk/uploads/retro-collection-640px.png https://www.vintagesoftwaresystems.co.uk...

The current range of titles from Vintage Software Systems Ltd for the ZX Spectrum 48K, emulators, original vintage machines or Windows and Linux PCs have been updated to V2.1.0. This is a free update for existing users (just re-download using your original link, or email me at the Contact Us page if...

All three Vintage Software Systems titles for the 48K ZX Spectrum are now available as the Retro Arcade Collection 48K - offering a saving over purchasing individually. https://www.vintagesoftwaresystems.co.uk/uploads/retro-collection-640px.png Get your fix of arcade inspired space-based 8-bit madne...

Save humanity from 8-bit alien invasion in this frantic shoot-'em-up for the 48K ZX Spectrum, emulators, or PC - complete with vintage CRT display simulation. There's no time to lose! https://www.vintagesoftwaresystems.co.uk/uploads/space-attack-compositeR01.png Cosmic Space Attack is a modern retro...

Now only £2.95 and includes stand-alone versions complete with CRT display simulation for Windows PCs (no emulator necessary) - an essential addition to any retro game collection, don't miss out... https://www.vintagesoftwaresystems.co.uk/

Having decided to refresh my Z80 assembler skills during April 2020, when, like many I found myself with some unexpected 'free' time - I created a couple of arcade inspired games for the 48K ZX Spectrum (and an emulator... already the mission creep had set in...). https://www.vintagesoftwaresystems....