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• The biggest collection of games available is at Martijn van der Heide's World of Spectrum; see the Essential Sites section for more details.
• Marcus Durham's 8 Bits has game reviews for the Speccy (cheer!), C64 (spit!) and Amstrad CPC.
• Rob Erlich has written the Advanced Year 2000 Simulator, and kindly made it available for you to download...
• Another Tribute to ZX Spectrum, by Stefan Andersson, has a collection of Swedish games and the like.
• Beam Software have all their games available on their Web site.
• The demos and the like from the Chaos Constructions 999 Demo Party are available at Chaosite (see the 'Files' section).
• Chaos Squad! is Nuno Barros' tribute to Julian Gollop's games. However, you will need Netscape or Internet Explorer v4 to access it due to its dependence on Javascript :-(.
• Chrysagon has a few demos and the like available from his homepage.
• Arttu Ylrakkola's Color Clash Forever! site is an excellently presented set of stuff including a good number of games, plus info on Imagine, Sir Clive's life story, fake Speccy screenshots of new PC games and other stuff. Very nice site!
• Jon Nixon's cOnvergence has a couple of his games (including Gnasher from Mastertronic) available for download.
• Blood's Crap Speccy Page - home of the comp.sys.sinclair crap games compilation, the Manic Miner editor, a list of snapshots that are currently not to be found on the net (can you help?) and other stuff.
• Delta 4 now have a web site, and rather good it is too. Wander round Fergus' domain and marvel at the amount of substances he must have taken in order to write such weirdness. Site thankfully not removed as had been thought.
• Demotopia is a large collection of demos, from Matthew Westcott.
• Desert Island Disks is Michael Bruhn's creation, and contains extra information about some of the Missing In Action games, as well as an index to the type-in listings from Speccy mags, and some stuff for sale/swap, a fanzine and a high-score database.
• Jacob Munkhammar has a couple of his (Swedish) adventure games at his Freeware ZX Spectrum Adventures page.
• Geoff's Jet Set Willy Page has Geoff Eddy's J4 update of JSW and his room editor.
• Hooy Program are, to quote their homepage, a "slighty insane Polish ZX group".
• Alistair Nelson's Humble Abode has some information on R-Type, amongst a few other bits.
• TDM, of the K3L Corporation demo group, has some of their stuff on his home page.
• KF's Games Archive currently contains only a copy of his game, League.
• Jamie Stallwood has produced a Manic Miner Map and placed it on-line for you.
• Jordi Perez's Mis Programas has 6 games which he wrote during the 1980s.
• Harvey Lodder's "Most Wanted" snapshots request page.
• The Omega Haker's Group Homepage is here.
• Dave Rushall's Pie Cafe has a few of his old games available for download.
• Rare (the current owners of the Ultimate name) have finally put some stuff on their Web site, including a fair bit of information about the games from the Ultimate era (not including snaps, though :-().
• The Raww Arse Archive is the home of the Raww Arse, Extacy-3, and Yopla Brothers demo groups.
• Ritman.co.uk is the home of Jon Ritman, author of the fantastic `Head Over Heels', amongst others.
• Russian Spectrum is Arcadiy's homepage, and has Gun Commander, a new front-end for TR-DOS.
• Ales Vojnar's Sinclair ZX Spectrum CS has a large collection of Czech and Slovak games, including some translations of other software (eg Tasword 2).
• John Marshall has the source to his game, Shadow Skimmer available from his Speccie Game Source Museum.
• Dominic Morris's Speccy Page has DiSCDOS, a utility to read +D and Disciple discs on a +3, and Slowdos, the same thing for MS-DOS disks.
• Novikov Sergei's Speccy World! has lots of seriously hacked games on it - the Russians are really into updating Speccy games with extra levels, music and so on. All in Hobeta format, with a Hobeta converter on there too. Some reviews as well.
• Spechell from Jamie Percival is another games review site, which has at least got past reviewing 4 games and then giving up; also at this site is the 'Congraturations Archive', a collection of snaps just before the end of games.
• Spectrum Screenshot Heaven from Alexandre Luiz B. Moro is a large collection of screenshots from Speccy games.
• Marek Sedlar's !!!Spectrum Forever!!! has info, games (mirrored from NVG) and links, plus a great picture of our Clive.
• Theo Devil's Spectrum World has a small collection of his own games and demos.
• Mat Simpson has created a tribute to Starquake. Looks great, but doesn't half take long to load!
• Cameron Knight's homage to Ultimate (Play the Game) contains all the games, and (almost) all the inlays from the Stamper brothers and their friends.
• Rob Uttley has created the Ultimate Play The Game Appreciation Site, which has info on Ultimate and all their games.
• Paul Wooding has the Ultimate Players Guide to Rebelstar on his site.
• Virtual TR-DOS has a lot of games on it, but all the text is in Russian, so I can't actually tell you that much about it.
• Russ Juckes' ZX Spectrum Bit has a few games, loading screens and a scan of the back cover of the last issue of Your Sinclair, and also 'We Must Peform A Quirkafleeg'. Don't know what a Quirkafleeg is? Go and find out then...
• Brown Software's ZX Spectrum Games has eight of their old games on it.
• Andrew Barker's ZX-Spectrum Pages has a load of Amiga utilities and also Missing in Snaption, an attempt to replace all the snaps on World of Spectrum with tape images.
• Aleksandr Babaylov's ZX Spectrum Software Museum - a large collection of snapshots and tapes; a lot of games here, but it can be a slow site and some of the directories don't actually contain the snapshot itself. Not dead as previously suspected, just moved!

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