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ZX81

Waiting for the Tape to Load (and Other Life Lessons)

March 7, 2017March 11, 2017 by castaway
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80s games didn’t just require super-human hand-eye coordination, they also required great patience as you waited for them to load (or fail to load) off tape. What did you do to fill those childhood minutes?  
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Take to the High Seas with your ZX81

August 10, 2016August 12, 2016 by castaway
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It’s the summer holidays, your mate’s gone to Skegness for the week, it looks like rain, there’s only one thing for it, let’s fire up the ZX81 and type in a game. 
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