Excerpts from "The Spectrum of Adventure" (Part 4) by Thomas A. Christie
168 votes
In this section: "Lords of Time" by Level 9 Computing (1983)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
Banjo Set - Flashpoint | Cairde (Cliffs Of Moher)
Cairde is a group of male Irish dancers who have recently become known for their tiktok videos where they actively post their modern version of Irish dancing to trending music. Instagram: _cairde Facebook: cairde Twitter: cairde TikTok: _cairde
Steve Dalachinsky and Loren Connors - New York
New York on 3/24/2019.
We Can Work This, by Gavin Bushell
Gavin Bushell - funk guitar, plays We Can Work This.
Richard Murray Interview
Inside Story, Kate Stewart interviews Richard Murray. Richard is an Alt. Country artist from Northern Ireland who is influenced by the Americana movement of the 90s along with classic rock and celtic music. He was a session musician in London for many years before beginning his solo career in 2007 with my debut album Desert Wind. He also writes for TV, Film and other artists. His music has been described as Heartland Rock, tastefully arranged and well produced. Sung richly and soulfully with careful character studies.
Banjo Set - Flashpoint | Cairde (Cliffs Of Moher)
Cairde is a group of male Irish dancers who have recently become known for their tiktok videos where they actively post their modern version of Irish dancing to trending music. Instagram: _cairde Facebook: cairde Twitter: cairde TikTok: _cairde
Richard Murray Interview
Inside Story, Kate Stewart interviews Richard Murray. Richard is an Alt. Country artist from Northern Ireland who is influenced by the Americana movement of the 90s along with classic rock and celtic music. He was a session musician in London for many years before beginning his solo career in 2007 with my debut album Desert Wind. He also writes for TV, Film and other artists. His music has been described as Heartland Rock, tastefully arranged and well produced. Sung richly and soulfully with careful character studies.