Article 75BAT I touched a ZX Spectrum for the first time in decades – and I liked it | Dominik Diamond

I touched a ZX Spectrum for the first time in decades – and I liked it | Dominik Diamond

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Meeting my people' - video gamers with very long memories - took me back to an era of machine play that lacked megabytes but had far more tangible presence

I want to tell you about the game that has made me the happiest this month. It's a game I didn't complete. It's a game I didn't even start. I just held it. And smiled. I have played the game before, but not for many years. Forty of them to be precise.

The game is Daley Thompson's Super Test for the ZX Spectrum.

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