Spectrum Game of the Year 1988<p><a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/GameoftheYear1983" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GameoftheYear1983</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/ZXSpectrum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ZXSpectrum</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/SinclairZXSpectrum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SinclairZXSpectrum</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/RetroGaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RetroGaming</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/3DDesertPatrol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>3DDesertPatrol</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/UncleGroucho" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UncleGroucho</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/JumpingJack" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JumpingJack</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/AstroBlaster" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AstroBlaster</span></a></p>
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Spectrum Game of the Year 1988<p>1983 GAME OF THE YEAR<br>Top two games to go through to next round</p><p><a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/GameoftheYear1983" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GameoftheYear1983</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/ZXSpectrum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ZXSpectrum</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/SinclairZXSpectrum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SinclairZXSpectrum</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/RetroGaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RetroGaming</span></a></p><p><a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/3DDesertPatrol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>3DDesertPatrol</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/UncleGroucho" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UncleGroucho</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/JumpingJack" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JumpingJack</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/AstroBlaster" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AstroBlaster</span></a></p>
Spectrum Game of the Year 1988<p><a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/GameoftheYear1983" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GameoftheYear1983</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/ZXSpectrum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ZXSpectrum</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/SinclairZXSpectrum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SinclairZXSpectrum</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/RetroGaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RetroGaming</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/QuestAdventure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>QuestAdventure</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Apollo11" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Apollo11</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/AstroBlaster" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AstroBlaster</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/MissileDefence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MissileDefence</span></a></p>
Spectrum Game of the Year 1988<p>ROUND 2 Poll 85</p><p>Quest Adventure (Hewson Consultants)<br>Apollo 11 (Darkstar)<br>Astro Blaster (Quicksilva)<br>Missile Defence (Anirog Software)</p><p>1983 GAME OF THE YEAR<br>Top two games to go through to next round</p><p><a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/GameoftheYear1983" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GameoftheYear1983</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/ZXSpectrum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ZXSpectrum</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/SinclairZXSpectrum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SinclairZXSpectrum</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/RetroGaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RetroGaming</span></a></p><p><a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/QuestAdventure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>QuestAdventure</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Apollo11" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Apollo11</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/AstroBlaster" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AstroBlaster</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/MissileDefence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MissileDefence</span></a></p>
Spectrum Game of the Year 1988<p><a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/GameoftheYear1983" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GameoftheYear1983</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/ZXSpectrum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ZXSpectrum</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/SinclairZXSpectrum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SinclairZXSpectrum</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/RetroGaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RetroGaming</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Arena" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Arena</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/FlightMaster" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FlightMaster</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/AstroBlaster" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AstroBlaster</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/ChopperRescue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChopperRescue</span></a></p>
Spectrum Game of the Year 1988<p>ROUND 1 Poll 51</p><p>Arena! (Titan Programs)<br>Flight Master (B.O.S. Software)<br>Astro Blaster (Quicksilva)<br>Chopper Rescue (Blaby Computer Games)</p><p>1983 GAME OF THE YEAR<br>Top two games to go through to next round</p><p><a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/GameoftheYear1983" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GameoftheYear1983</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/ZXSpectrum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ZXSpectrum</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/SinclairZXSpectrum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SinclairZXSpectrum</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/RetroGaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RetroGaming</span></a></p><p><a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Arena" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Arena</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/FlightMaster" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FlightMaster</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/AstroBlaster" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AstroBlaster</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/ChopperRescue" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChopperRescue</span></a></p>
Taylor Jessen<p>Token from the Electric Animal & Screen Door Company arcade, Gambier, Ohio, circa 1982; plus the single other piece of evidence I could find that they ever existed (Kenyon Collegian, 2/3/1982, pg. 6) <a href="https://4bear.com/tags/AstroBlaster" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AstroBlaster</span></a> <a href="https://4bear.com/tags/Galaxian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Galaxian</span></a> <a href="https://4bear.com/tags/Scramble" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scramble</span></a> <a href="https://4bear.com/tags/Kaos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Kaos</span></a> <a href="https://4bear.com/tags/SpaceInvaders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SpaceInvaders</span></a> <a href="https://4bear.com/tags/FlameOfAthens" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FlameOfAthens</span></a> <a href="https://4bear.com/tags/Tempest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tempest</span></a> <a href="https://4bear.com/tags/Defender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Defender</span></a> <a href="https://4bear.com/tags/Stratovox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Stratovox</span></a> <a href="https://4bear.com/tags/Venture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Venture</span></a> <a href="https://4bear.com/tags/CrazyClimber" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CrazyClimber</span></a> <a href="https://4bear.com/tags/RipOff" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RipOff</span></a> <a href="https://4bear.com/tags/AsteroidsDeluxe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AsteroidsDeluxe</span></a> <a href="https://4bear.com/tags/MoonCrest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MoonCrest</span></a> <a href="https://4bear.com/tags/Vanguard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Vanguard</span></a> <a href="https://4bear.com/tags/Stargate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Stargate</span></a> <a href="https://4bear.com/tags/Centipede" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Centipede</span></a> <a href="https://4bear.com/tags/DeluxePacMan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DeluxePacMan</span></a> <a href="https://4bear.com/tags/Pleiades" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Pleiades</span></a> <a href="https://4bear.com/tags/Qix" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Qix</span></a> <a href="https://4bear.com/tags/Frogger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Frogger</span></a> <a href="https://4bear.com/tags/PacMan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PacMan</span></a> <a href="https://4bear.com/tags/BlackHole" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BlackHole</span></a> <a href="https://4bear.com/tags/Gorf" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Gorf</span></a> <a href="https://4bear.com/tags/Warrior" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Warrior</span></a> <a href="https://4bear.com/tags/Kick" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Kick</span></a></p>
Juan F. Ramírez<p>Astro Blaster (Quicksilva, 1983). This game by John Edwards was one of the first space shooters for the Spectrum. As its instructions says, "a test to your reflex and ability", avoiding several hordes of space birds and meteor storns. A very decent shooter in 16K ideal for a quick gaming<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/zxspectrum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>zxspectrum</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/myspectrumgameoftheday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>myspectrumgameoftheday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/retrogaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrogaming</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/astroblaster" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>astroblaster</span></a></p>
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