ZX Spectrum: The Iconic 8-Bit Computer Makes a Nostalgic Comeback
Originally Published 1 year ago — by BBC.com
The ZX Spectrum, launched in 1982 by Sir Clive Sinclair, became an iconic 1980s home computer, selling over five million units and inspiring a generation of programmers and game designers. Known for its distinctive design and affordability, it brought computing and gaming into UK homes, with popular games like Manic Miner and Jet Set Willy. Manufactured in Dundee, it played a crucial role in establishing the city as a gaming hub. A new documentary, 'The Rubber-Keyed Wonder,' explores its cultural impact and enduring legacy.
