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I know this game from the arcade / MSX , very impressive to see it in 1k!

Hi, thanks for the comments and that was a large part of doing it - to try and do this with the restriction of using only a 'standard ZX81' :) Actually, I bought the ZX81 on a whim with the idea of just playing around with it. I had no idea the ZX81 dev scene was so alive and vibrant until I came a...

Thanks, can't wait to show you guys my other stuff for 2013. It will certainly be a step up from my 2011/2012 stuff !

Revival Studios is proud to present their first game release in 2013 for the Sinclair ZX-81, called Shifted Shifted is an action puzzle game that requires quick thinking and quick responses. You have to shift columns up and down to make combinations of gems on the centre row. The higher the combinat...

Name of Software: Shifted Author: Revival Studios Release Date: 24/03/13 Requirements (eg. 1K, 16K, AY Card, Hi-Res Scheme): 16K, AY+ ZXPand joystick support optional Description: Arcade/puzzle game More information at: http://www.revival-studios.com Commercial / Public Domain / Freeware / Other - p...

Name of Software: Stairrunner Author: Revival Studios Release Date: 20/11/12 Requirements (eg. 1K, 16K, AY Card, Hi-Res Scheme): 16K, AY+ ZXPand joystick support optional Description: Arcade/reaction game More information at: http://www.revival-studios.com Commercial / Public Domain / Freeware / Oth...

Name of Software: Down! Author: Revival Studios Release Date: 1/10/12 Requirements (eg. 1K, 16K, AY Card, Hi-Res Scheme): 16K, AY+ ZXPand joystick support optional Description: Arcade/reaction game More information at: http://www.revival-studios.com Commercial / Public Domain / Freeware / Other - pl...

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Great work bob! Thanks - it's always humbling to have another programmer appreciate what I do. :) No problem, your work is always good, but i always like original game ideas much more than straight ports of classic arcade games. Needless to say that makes Virus and One Little Ghost my favorites.

Just letting you guys know that Down! for the Sinclaur ZX81 got reviewed in the January 2013 issue of Retro Gamer Magazine ( http://www.retrogamer.net/ ). I am proud to say that the game scored a whopping 82% , just a wee-bit short of gaining this month's Retro Sizzler award. For those that unaware ...