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Paul Davies

@florinthedwarf

ZX Spectrum enthusiast. Writer for CRASH, Zzap 64, AMTIX CPC and author of Florin's Haul of ZX Spectrum Games - available now at bit.ly/3CmYam2

Cardiff, WalesJoined November 2011

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Did you know that there's a new Spectrum book available? And did you know that yours truly wrote it? If you didn't know either of those things, then you do now! You can get yours here if you'd like a copy 😀🤘 bit.ly/3ozyFGd #zxspectrum #retrogaming #florinbook #books

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I was very happy to find the review of my game Tenebra2 in issue 11 of the #Zzap64 magazine. Get both the game from my #itchio page and the mag from

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Ric Lumb - Game artist/Illustrator #puttycad

What’s better than getting your game featured in a magazine? How about getting it featured in three! #gherbertgroundhog ❤️❤️❤️ #zxspectrum #puttycad #puttycadpresents #psychicparrot #retrogamer #crash #crashmag #pixeladdict #retro #games #gaming #gamer #gamedev #pixelart #8bit

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Fusion Gaming Magazine

Kiwi Capers Come to PS4 and Switch in The Newzealand Story: Reviewed! zcu.io/tpHl

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@IslandDudeToon

#IslandDude #Doodle #Book7

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Not sure if links work on here but please feel free to copy and paste and see y'all there and if not here then wherever there may be :) #keepmusiclive northernkinfestival.co.uk/tickets-page/

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Not sure if links work on here but please feel free to copy and paste and see y'all there and if not here then wherever there may be :) #keepmusiclive northernkinfestival.co.uk/tickets-page/

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Old tower #pixelart #ドット絵 #ZXSpectrum

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#ZXSpectrum is trending again, so here's your daily reminder that you should try out the demo of my new ZX Spectrum style game: Beep's Escape! Help a little robot escape from a mysterious, underground research facility! #indiegame #retrogames Demo 👉 tiny.cc/beeps-escape

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Beep's Escape on Steam

Play as Beep, a brave yet cavalier robot who is on a mission to escape from the strange tech facility that he and his fellow bots are being held captive in. Using just your wits and the items you...

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@IslandDudeToon

#IslandDude #Doodle #Book7

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Beep's Escape demo going live on Steam tomorrow! Who fancies a bit of that? 🤖⚡ #indiegame #gamedev #retrogaming #zxspectrum

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Fusion Gaming Magazine

Roger Kean's funeral is this coming Wednesday. Please follow the link below for details on how to login to watch the service and also see the Order of Service. zcu.io/PRaK

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@IslandDudeToon

#IslandDude #Doodle #Book7

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Episode 125 now live.

The Spectrum Show EP 125

Welcome to Episode 125.In this episode I look at Space Panic Clones.Geoff plays a game to completion while I chat to him, and I continue with my pretend busi...

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Crystals Of Irm

WISHLIST on Steam / David

Crystals Of Irm DEMO is up and running! Go check it out 👇 #crystalsofirm #indiegames #gamedev #indiedev #rpg #madewithunity

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Crystals Of Irm on Steam

Crystals Of Irm is an old school RPG with a distinctive combat system and dungeon crawl elements. With three heroes you explore Irm, visit the different regions of the land and climb deep down into...

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Guess what?!? The Steam page for Beep's Escape has been approved, so what are you waiting for... go smash that wishlist button now! 🤖😊 👇 Link below... #indiegame #gamedev #pixelart #zxspectrum

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New Manic Miner Remake in Progress, Early Access Version Out Now zcu.io/ICYK

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New MegaDrive Game Teased on Twitter zcu.io/0FKZ

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Closing out a game project seems to take forever! Just putting the finishing touches to Undrium's enemy movement. Here's an ambush up a dead end. #undrium #gamedev #monogame #indiedev #pixelart #zxspectrum

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Remember boss modes? Melkhior's Mansion has one, just smash F12 when your boss walks in and they'll think you're using Visual Studio on a Spectrum! 😎 Download the game for free at bitglint.itch.io/melkhiors-mans

@alberto_mcalby

#melkhiorsmansion #gamedev #monogame #indiedev

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Another Melkhior's Mansion anniversary secret. Has anyone ever found the hidden entrance in the caverns? Download the game for free at bitglint.itch.io/melkhiors-mans

@alberto_mcalby

#melkhiorsmansion #gamedev #monogame #indiedev

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Hey #screenshotsaturday, today I'm making an important addition to Beep's Escape... it now has 4 different game modes, so you can choose your desired level of anxiety! 🤖😅 #gamedev #indiegame #zxspectrum #accessibility

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A good listen for y'all x

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Arch Audio · Playlist · 46 songs · 168 likes

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Melkhior's Mansion has a little secret in the start room that you may find useful, especially if you're speed running. Keep an eye on a certain brick. 😉 Download for free at bitglint.itch.io/melkhiors-mans

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#melkhiorsmansion #gamedev #monogame #indiedev

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🥳 The first playable demo of Over My Dead Body is out and available to my patrons: patreon.com/featurekreep #gamedev #indiegamedev #pixelart #indiedev

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I had a crack at making a simple trailer for Beep's Escape, showing a few of the scenes in the game. It's my first time putting together a trailer, so all feedback and suggestions are welcome! #indiegame #gamedev #zxspectrum

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Trailer Released for New ZX Spectrum Game zcu.io/HI8a

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Mr Hair investigates the Kitty Katakombs in the latest Crash! zcu.io/dyoT

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@florinthedwarf

Spectronica Part1 Full Length (48K Spectrum) - oscilloscope visuali...

Spectronica Part1 Full Length (48K Spectrum) by Rich 'Tufty' HollinsAudio recorded from real hardwareFrom the album 'Raw Spectronica'tufty1.bandcamp.com

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1 year old this week. 🙂 Thank you so much to everyone who's given such lovely feedback, and to

@alberto_mcalby

for their help. #melkhiorsmansion #gamedev #monogame #indiedev Visit bitglint.co.uk/MelkhiorsMansi for new information on all the game objects.

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RoseTintedSpectrum

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New video time - a story about how one thing is not the same as another thing just because you definitely remembered it that way. Also it's a review. ➡️youtu.be/011VgfVEkOE

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@Indie_RetroNEWS

Micro Profanation - A highly challenging 8bit platformer has been micro'd for the ZX Spectrum - go.shr.lc/3GPrbrV #retrogaming #gaming #games #gamedev #gamersunite #zxspectrum

Retro Video Gamer and 8 others

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Fusion Gaming Magazine

Interview & Review of Wonder Boy in the latest Zzap! Amiga zcu.io/Xp5T

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New Indie Shmup Wings of Bluestar Hits Consoles This Week zcu.io/NuN0

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