Mar 06 2025 126 mins 58
Almac and Kingy take a trip back to the era when budget games for 8-bit micros had us kids impulsively spending our pocket money on these affordable cassettes. Firebird was Telecomsoft's foray into the world of video games, eventually growing into a company that released both budget and full-price titles.
The games covered in this episode:
- Zulu (C64)
- Booty (ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, Commodore 16)
- Bird Strike (BBC Micro)
- Run Baby Run (ZX Spectrum)
- Viking Raiders (ZX Spectrum)
- Byte Bitten (ZX Spectrum)
- The Wild Bunch (ZX Spectrum)
- Mr. Freeze (Amstrad CPC)
- Headache (C64)
- Gogo the Ghost (C64)
1985 Releases:
- Don’t Panic (Amstrad CPC)
- Chickin Chase (C64)
- Don’t Buy This (ZX Spectrum)
- A compilation of 5 bad games:
- Race Ace
- Fido
- Weasel Willie
- Fido 2
- Fruit Machine
- Circus Circus (C64)
- Short Fuse (Amstrad CPC)
- Fahrenheit 3000 (ZX Spectrum)
- Spike (ZX Spectrum)
- Caverns of Eriban (C64)
Show Notes:
Master Key - https://store.steampowered.com/app/1763030/Master_Key/
