ZX Spectrum Games List

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The ZX Spectrum is an 8-bit micro computer developed and marketed by the UK company Sinclair Research. The computer was first released in the UK in April 1982, and launched in the US the year after and most of Europe in 1985. It is the successor the ZX81 The computer went on to be one of the best-selling British computers. Over five million units were sold. The production stopped in 1992.

The platform covers the following models:

• ZX Spectrum 16K (1982)
• ZX Spectrum 48K (1982)
• ZX Spectrum+ (1984)
• ZX Spectrum 128 (1985)
• ZX Spectrum +2 (1986, by Amstrad)
• ZX Spectrum +3 (1987, by Amstrad)
• ZX Spectrum +2A (1988, by Amstrad)
• ZX Spectrum +2B and +3B (1989, by Amstrad)

The platform also covers games made for these compatible computers and clones:

• Cambridge Z88 (licensed and portable, UK, 1987)
• Timex Computer 2048 (licensed, Portugal, 1984)
• dB Spectrum+ (licensed, India, 1988)
• Didaktik Gama (Czechoslovakia, 1987)
• Didaktik M (Czechoslovakia, 1990)
• Didaktik Kompakt (Czechoslovakia, 1992)
• TK90X (Brazil, 1985)
• TK95 (Brazil, 1986)
• Czerweny CZ 2000 (Argentina, 1985)
• Czerweny CZ Spectrum (Argentina, 1986)
• Czerweny CZ Spectrum Plus (Argentina, 1987)

The SAM Coupé is fully backwards compatible with the ZX Spectrum 48K, but is considered a separate platform.

There are 3,625 video games on ZX Spectrum. They were released between the years 1982 and 2024. 2,909 people from 1,105 developers and publishers are credited with these titles!

Title	Released	Genres	Moby Score
Knight Lore	1984	Action	8.4
Laser Squad	1988	Strategy / tactics	8.3
The Great Escape	1986	Action	8.3
Jewels of Darkness	1986	Adventure, Compilation	8.2
Head Over Heels	1987	Action	8.1
Gauntlet	1986	Action	8.1
Three Weeks in Paradise	1985	Action	8.1
The Lords of Midnight	1984	Strategy / tactics	8.1
Mercenary	1987	Action, Simulation	8.1
R-Type	1988	Action	8.1
The Untouchables	1989	Action	8.1
Space School Simulator: The Academy	1986	Action, Strategy / tactics	8.1
Myth: History in the Making	1989	Action	8.0
Spy vs Spy	1985	Action, Strategy / tactics	8.0
Shadowfire	1985	Adventure, Role-playing (RPG)	8.0
Enduro Racer	1987	Racing / Driving	8.0
Spellbound	1985	Adventure	8.0
Alien 8	1985	Action	8.0
Elite	1985	Action, Simulation	8.0
Winter Games	1986	Sports	8.0
Chase H.Q.	1989	Action, Racing / Driving	8.0
Tomahawk	1985	Simulation	7.9
Back to Skool	1985	Action	7.9
Dan Dare: Pilot of the Future	1986	Action	7.9
The Boggit: Bored Too	1986	Adventure	7.9
Where Time Stood Still	1988	Action, Adventure	7.9
Starquake	1985	Action	7.9
Batman	1986	Action	7.9
Jet Set Willy	1984	Action	7.9
Carrier Command	1989	Strategy / tactics	7.9
Avalon	1984	Action	7.9
Psytron	1984	Action	7.9
Tower Toppler	1987	Action	7.8
Tau Ceti: The Lost Star Colony	1985	Action, Simulation	7.8
Atic Atac	1983	Action	7.8
Manic Miner	1983	Action	7.8
Underwurlde	1984	Action	7.8
Renegade	1987	Action	7.8
Thundercats	1987	Action	7.8
Match Day II	1987	Action, Simulation, Sports	7.8
Split Personalities	1986	Puzzle	7.8
3D Starstrike	1984	Action	7.8
The Planets	1986	Action, Simulation	7.8
Tetris	1988	Action, Puzzle	7.8
Turbo Esprit	1986	Racing / Driving	7.8
Space Station Oblivion	1987	Action, Strategy / tactics	7.8
Rad Warrior	1986	Action	7.8
Cybernoid: The Fighting Machine	1988	Action	7.8
Bubble Bobble	1987	Action	7.8
Highway Encounter	1985	Action, Strategy / tactics	7.8

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