And in Jetpac you could stand on a platform in a certain place and leave a heavy weight on the fire button and you’d never, ever die…
It’s all gone a bit geek.
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Originally posted by @pap
Ah, Daley Thompson’s Decathlon. Perhaps the ideal place to demonstrate the Spectrum’s crapness.
Notice anything wrong with that?
Yeah, you only got about 75% speed…
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Meh.
It was only ever about a single floppy Tandy with a Composite monitor.
Back then must have been Gary Players’ golf as well.
Sinclair > Commodore
Spectrum > Vic 20
Spectrum == C64
And look how far behind the line he is, terrible.
Originally posted by @Rallyboy
It’s all gone a bit geek.
I feel in some part responsible, even though I didn’t start the fire, I did ignite it but I tried to fight it.
No black faces in the crowd?
Daly walking like an Egyptian?
Ah got it - you are shit at the shot putt (crap high scores)
Manic Miner anyone? Used to bug the shizzle out of me that you had to go all the way back to the beginning after 3 lives…
You can play manic miner on the app store 
This game had me absorbed for weeks - finally beat it and the reward screen was crap
I don’t know why I got the down-vote. All I was suggesting that a machine that renders the most iconic black athlete of the 1980s as a white dude probably has technical problems.