Xeno Brigade Extinction Launching onto ZX Spectrum Next | Retro Gaming News 24/7 (www.retronews.com)
from ktec@lemmy.zip to retrogaming@lemmy.world on 20 Nov 2024 09:16
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Key Facts:

• Title: Xeno Brigade Extinction
• Publishers:
• Technoshed: Publisher of the ZX Spectrum Next software.
• Event: Crash Live UK-based ZX Spectrum event taking place in England’s Midlands – where the game will be launched this coming weekend.
• Developer: Greenman Soft

Context:

The ZX Spectrum Next is a modern revision of the 1980s classic, promising both advanced specs and nostalgic charm. It targets a dedicated community of retro enthusiasts while aiming to expand its reach in today’s gaming scene.

Game Details:

• Format: Strategy game for single or two-player.
• Inspiration: Turn-based strategy games from the original ZX Spectrum era.

Why is this noteworthy?: This launch demonstrates how modern technology can be used to revive and preserve classic gaming genres, making them accessible to a contemporary audience while honouring their heritage.

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What do you think about reviving the Spectrum in the form of the ZX Spectrum Next?

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