Excerpts from "The Spectrum of Adventure" (Part 2) by Thomas A. Christie
191 votes

In this section: "Adventure 1" by Abersoft (1982)Excerpts from "The Spectrum of Adventure" by Thomas A. ChristieThe Sinclair ZX Spectrum was one of the most popular home computers in British history, selling over five million units in its 1980s heyday.Amongst the thousands of titles released for the Spectrum during its lifetime, the text adventure game was to emerge as one of the most significant genres on the system.Covering 100 games in all, this book celebrates the Spectrum’s thriving interactive fiction scene of the eighties, chronicling the achievements of major publishers as well as independent developers from the machine’s launch in 1982 until the end of the decade in 1989."The Spectrum of Adventure" is Copyright ©2016 Thomas A. Christie, all rights reserved, and is published by Extremis Publishing Ltd.This title is available as a physical book from www.extremispublishing.com and all good online retailers and independent booksellers worldwide.

Try This
2CELLOS - Thunderstruck (Cello Music)
04:58
2CELLOS - Thunderstruck (Cello Music)

2CELLOS Luka Sulic and Stjepan Hauser playing their arrangement of Thunderstruck by AC/DC BaRock style! Video by Kristijan Burlovic Story by 2CELLOS Editing: Ivan Stifanic and 2CELLOS Technical support: MedVid produkcija Produced, mixed and mastered by 2CELLOS and Filip Vidovic (Morris Studio, Zagreb) Audio master for the video by Miro Vidovic Special thanks to Friends of Giostra Society, Poreč, Croatia

Paigey Cakey - Pattern
02:56
Paigey Cakey - Pattern

Music video by Paigey Cakey performing Pattern (Official Video).

Sifar - Sapney (Acoustic Version)
02:28
Sifar - Sapney (Acoustic Version)

Bunch of us got together for a quick acoustic rendition of our song "Sapney". Download this song: https://sifar.bandcamp.com/track/sapn...  Credits: Written and composed by Amit Yadav Amit Yadav: Vocals, Guitars Akshay Agarwal: Vocals, Guitars Smit Hajare: Bass Check out more music from Sifar: http://sifar.in Sifar is a hindi rock band currently based in Mumbai, India. For the fans of hindi rock, hindi rock bands, junoon, atif aslam, jal, t series, strings band, euphoria band, pakistani rock, pakistani bands, indian rock, indie rock, indian rock bands, pakistani songs, parikrama, indie pop, indieair, folk music.

Paul Armfield - The Making of 'Domestic'
03:47
Paul Armfield - The Making of 'Domestic'

User Submitted Post Content

2CELLOS - Thunderstruck (Cello Music)
04:58
2CELLOS - Thunderstruck (Cello Music)

2CELLOS Luka Sulic and Stjepan Hauser playing their arrangement of Thunderstruck by AC/DC BaRock style! Video by Kristijan Burlovic Story by 2CELLOS Editing: Ivan Stifanic and 2CELLOS Technical support: MedVid produkcija Produced, mixed and mastered by 2CELLOS and Filip Vidovic (Morris Studio, Zagreb) Audio master for the video by Miro Vidovic Special thanks to Friends of Giostra Society, Poreč, Croatia


Paigey Cakey - Pattern
02:56
Paigey Cakey - Pattern

Music video by Paigey Cakey performing Pattern (Official Video).


Sifar - Sapney (Acoustic Version)
02:28
Sifar - Sapney (Acoustic Version)

Bunch of us got together for a quick acoustic rendition of our song "Sapney". Download this song: https://sifar.bandcamp.com/track/sapn...  Credits: Written and composed by Amit Yadav Amit Yadav: Vocals, Guitars Akshay Agarwal: Vocals, Guitars Smit Hajare: Bass Check out more music from Sifar: http://sifar.in Sifar is a hindi rock band currently based in Mumbai, India. For the fans of hindi rock, hindi rock bands, junoon, atif aslam, jal, t series, strings band, euphoria band, pakistani rock, pakistani bands, indian rock, indie rock, indian rock bands, pakistani songs, parikrama, indie pop, indieair, folk music.


Paul Armfield - The Making of 'Domestic'
03:47
Paul Armfield - The Making of 'Domestic'

User Submitted Post Content