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The Spectrum Console

£89.99

Released: 22nd November 2024. Discover The Spectrum, a beautifully designed masterpiece that belongs in an art gallery, adorned with its signature rainbow colours. This fun, quirky, and extroverted machine brings back the joy of accessible pick-up-and-play games, offering an experience that modern gaming has lost. With its timeless aesthetic and vibrant personality, The Spectrum isn't just a replica of the iconic Eighties home computer; it's a work of art that delivers a nostalgic, yet ever-relevant gaming adventure for everyone. Relive The Magic.  Emulates 48 and 128 models of the ZX Spectrum.  Fully working replica keyboard.  48 games built-in, including; Manic Miner, The Hobbit, and Head Over Heels.  Multi region 720 HD output via HDMI, with PAL (50Hz) and NTSC (60Hz) compatibility. Play in original 4:3 or pixel perfect aspect ratios, with or without CRT filters and configurable border size.  Choose from 12 attractive frames to surround gameplay.  Save games at any point in one of 4 slots per game and rewind gameplay by up to 40 seconds.  Play games you own via a USB flash drive with multiple file-type compatibility (TAP/TZX/PZX/SZX/Z80/SNA).  Four USB-A Ports to add additional controllers for multiplayer games, and for USB flash drive.  [UK ONLY] Includes 32 page Crash Magazine "Mini-Mag" special edition, featuring reviews of classic and new games, along with articles and editorial on the world of Spectrum computing.  IN THE BOX:  The Spectrum Home Computer.  USB-C Power Supply Cable (1.8m - 6ft) (AC Adapter NOT included).  HDMI Cable (1.8m - 6ft). 

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  • Details

    Released:
    22nd November 2024
    Studio:
    Spectrum
    Format:
    Spectrum Console
    Barcode:
    4020628577711

  • Description

    Discover The Spectrum, a beautifully designed masterpiece that belongs in an art gallery, adorned with its signature rainbow colours. This fun, quirky, and extroverted machine brings back the joy of accessible pick-up-and-play games, offering an experience that modern gaming has lost. With its timeless aesthetic and vibrant personality, The Spectrum isn't just a replica of the iconic Eighties home computer; it's a work of art that delivers a nostalgic, yet ever-relevant gaming adventure for everyone. Relive The Magic. 
    • Emulates 48 and 128 models of the ZX Spectrum. 
    • Fully working replica keyboard. 
    • 48 games built-in, including; Manic Miner, The Hobbit, and Head Over Heels. 
    • Multi region 720 HD output via HDMI, with PAL (50Hz) and NTSC (60Hz) compatibility. Play in original 4:3 or pixel perfect aspect ratios, with or without CRT filters and configurable border size. 
    • Choose from 12 attractive frames to surround gameplay. 
    • Save games at any point in one of 4 slots per game and rewind gameplay by up to 40 seconds. 
    • Play games you own via a USB flash drive with multiple file-type compatibility (TAP/TZX/PZX/SZX/Z80/SNA). 
    • Four USB-A Ports to add additional controllers for multiplayer games, and for USB flash drive. 
    • [UK ONLY] Includes 32 page Crash Magazine "Mini-Mag" special edition, featuring reviews of classic and new games, along with articles and editorial on the world of Spectrum computing. 
    IN THE BOX: 
    • The Spectrum Home Computer. 
    • USB-C Power Supply Cable (1.8m - 6ft) (AC Adapter NOT included). 
    • HDMI Cable (1.8m - 6ft). 

  • Delivery and Returns

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