The Micro Kids: An 80s Adventure with ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64 and more
Language: English
Published by Gazzapper Press, 2019
- Hardcover
- New

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- Title
- The Micro Kids: An 80s Adventure with ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64 and more
- Author
- Plowman, Gary
- Publisher
- Gazzapper Press
- Publication year
- 2019
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0993474411
- ISBN 13
- 9780993474415
It is November 1983 and young Billy Twist and his whiz kid friends are about to discover the exciting new world of microcomputers and gaming.
Full Colour hardback edition.Billy and his friends start on their journey but run into some obstacles as they try to setup a computer video gaming club.Billy is a typical kid growing up in the 80s, the age of microcomputers and video games. An age of wonder for teens and even adults alike. A nostalgic story of ZX Spectrums, Commodore 64s, Amstrads and Ataris.If I didn't grow up in the 80s I would be jealous of everyone that did - because the 80s rocked!
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"...saying a big thank you to Sinclair, Commodore, Atari and the other machines that defined our childhoods and one we can look at with a smile on our faces...an uplifting read about the good times of growing up (plus micro computers)" - Paul Davies, IndieRetroNews.com
"Those looking to re-live their youth in a bygone era of gaming will find this book has all the triggers you will ever need. " - RetroVideoGamer.co.uk
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