Kickstarter zx spectrum next

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Kickstarter zx spectrum next

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You can get stuff right now to run Spectrum hardware on, so the only thing you get out of this project is the FPGA based enhancements. May 19th - via: kickstarter.

ZX Spectrum Next is an 8-bit home computer , initially released in , which is compatible with software and hardware for the ZX Spectrum. It also has enhanced capabilities. Despite the name, the machine is not directly affiliated with Sinclair Research Ltd. In , Victor Trucco and Fabio Belavenuto announced the "TBBlue" firmware, named after the two creators and the colour of the solder mask of the motherboard, a bare circuit board implementation of the product for advanced hobbyists. The Next was first announced as a distinct product in after the participation of original Spectrum industrial designer Rick Dickinson was secured. While the campaign was successful in creating a userbase for the new platform, it was not a commercial success.

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Kickstarter zx spectrum next

A new remake of the s British computer the ZX Spectrum has soared past its crowdfunding target in just two days. More than 2, backers have chipped in to the project so far. More than 3, units of that version were made , the last of which were shipped earlier this year. The ZX Spectrum Next Issue 2 is to include upgraded hardware such as a faster processor, twice as much memory and a high-resolution mode - though its computing power is closer to the original than modern high-end computers. The remade computers allow players to use the original game cassettes if they want, rather than merely emulating the games purely via software. He added that he was proud to be a part of the ZX Spectrum community, without whom, he said, the project would be merely "a pipedream".

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April 27th - via: kickstarter. Hi there! The board-only computer was delivered to backers in December The ZX Spectrum Next Issue 2 is to include upgraded hardware such as a faster processor, twice as much memory and a high-resolution mode - though its computing power is closer to the original than modern high-end computers. Check the Next playing some games at 7MHz. And there were no hidden costs after buying the thing for a monitor, disk drive or "datasette". As you may know, Kickstarter does not allow a backer to select multiple tiers, only one is allowed. Last edited by English Invader on Tue Aug 11, pm, edited 1 time in total. Here are a few quick snippits of code you can use to embed your personalized widget on your website, in your blog, and even on your favorite forum. The life of a Games Programmer. There is just so much you get with it, it would take too long so go ahead click the link.

A new remake of the s British computer the ZX Spectrum has soared past its crowdfunding target in just two days. More than 3, units of that version were made , the last of which were shipped earlier this year. The ZX Spectrum Next Issue 2 is to include upgraded hardware such as a faster processor, twice as much memory and a high-resolution mode - though its computing power is closer to the original than modern high-end computers.

Post by spiderzoid » Wed Aug 12, am I think i prefer Although theres the odd good spectrum game most of them are almost painful to look at and listen to. Hankering after a bit of retro tech? May 18th - via: kickstarter. SpecNext official Wiki. Read More. Visit Project. Post by English Invader » Tue Aug 11, pm. Head Over Heels is hopefully getting an update with Jon Ritman's help September 3rd - via: thedigitalfix. Saving your suggestions The ZX Spectrum reborn: a new machine, fully compatible with the original computer, and packed with improvements and expansions. September 4th - via: kickstarter. Another stretch goal unlocked, shouts for Crash and Cards!