RetroNez
@retronez.bsky.social
Coder, gamer, guitarist, film lover and general nerd. Bit of a BBC Micro fanboy but loves all computers equally ❤️
Left a bit, turn right, side step right... i mean left.... oops you are dead. Great days watching this on telly with a bag of Skips! #knightmare #tv
February 3, 2026 at 11:58 AM
Left a bit, turn right, side step right... i mean left.... oops you are dead. Great days watching this on telly with a bag of Skips! #knightmare #tv
Who remembers this early shoot em up game, Menace, on the Amiga? It was one of my favourites early in my Amiga journey! Menace was developed by DMA Design and published by Psygnosis. #amiga #menace #shooters #dmadesign #psygnosis
January 30, 2026 at 7:59 AM
Who remembers this early shoot em up game, Menace, on the Amiga? It was one of my favourites early in my Amiga journey! Menace was developed by DMA Design and published by Psygnosis. #amiga #menace #shooters #dmadesign #psygnosis
What a weird bunch of people in the Apprentice. They look like Skyrim characters you have created when you are in a bit of a hurry lol #theapprentice
January 29, 2026 at 9:10 PM
What a weird bunch of people in the Apprentice. They look like Skyrim characters you have created when you are in a bit of a hurry lol #theapprentice
Morning retro game fans. Arcadia was an early release on the Speccy and i can still hear those awesome splatty sound fx! Brilliant #speccy #zxspectrum #arcadia #splat
January 29, 2026 at 8:08 AM
Morning retro game fans. Arcadia was an early release on the Speccy and i can still hear those awesome splatty sound fx! Brilliant #speccy #zxspectrum #arcadia #splat
As a kid, this Star Wars sit down arcade game had to be the most immersion experience going. And every kid wanted to be Red 5! #starwars #redfive #arcademachine #oneinamillion
January 28, 2026 at 8:58 AM
As a kid, this Star Wars sit down arcade game had to be the most immersion experience going. And every kid wanted to be Red 5! #starwars #redfive #arcademachine #oneinamillion
Morning retro game fans! So you thought Dark Souls is hard? It has nothing on Ghouls for the BBC Micro. Modern gamers don't know the pain we went through! #retro #bbcmicro #darksouls #hard
January 27, 2026 at 10:36 AM
Morning retro game fans! So you thought Dark Souls is hard? It has nothing on Ghouls for the BBC Micro. Modern gamers don't know the pain we went through! #retro #bbcmicro #darksouls #hard
Loved this game!
Book-styled point-and-click mystery Hotel Dusk: Room 215 was out 19 years ago (in 2007)!🔖 An ex-detective seeks the truth about his missing partner, might have found a clue in a rundown Hotel, where wishes can apparently come true.
Review: www.rpgfan.com/game/hotel-d...
Review: www.rpgfan.com/game/hotel-d...
January 26, 2026 at 7:45 AM
Loved this game!
Really don't want James to leave The Traitors, he is just so entertaining! And, my wife said he's the type of bloke I would make friends with down the pub haha 🤣 #thetraitors
January 23, 2026 at 8:41 AM
Really don't want James to leave The Traitors, he is just so entertaining! And, my wife said he's the type of bloke I would make friends with down the pub haha 🤣 #thetraitors
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Trump really is trying to destroy America. He has ginned up this idea that there are Red states and Blue states, instead of the United States. I think (and hope) that we will outlast him. One year down, three to go.
January 19, 2026 at 12:59 AM
Trump really is trying to destroy America. He has ginned up this idea that there are Red states and Blue states, instead of the United States. I think (and hope) that we will outlast him. One year down, three to go.
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JRPGs on PlayStation were just on another level, y'all. There are just so many classic top-tier titles available for it.
January 16, 2026 at 8:52 PM
JRPGs on PlayStation were just on another level, y'all. There are just so many classic top-tier titles available for it.
Watching my second favourite Christmas film (after Die Hard!). There's Something in the Barn! #Christmas #movies #elf #horror
December 21, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Watching my second favourite Christmas film (after Die Hard!). There's Something in the Barn! #Christmas #movies #elf #horror
Classic C&VG Christmas cover from 1982. I definitely remember this one, which shows my age 🫢 #computers #80s #c&vg #magazine #8bit
December 18, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Classic C&VG Christmas cover from 1982. I definitely remember this one, which shows my age 🫢 #computers #80s #c&vg #magazine #8bit
This may be an unpopular opinion, but I have just started playing Starfield and I am really enjoying it so far. Bit of a slow burn, but somehow that makes it even better! #starfield #space #pirates #spaceships @bethesda.net #Bethesda
December 15, 2025 at 8:09 AM
This may be an unpopular opinion, but I have just started playing Starfield and I am really enjoying it so far. Bit of a slow burn, but somehow that makes it even better! #starfield #space #pirates #spaceships @bethesda.net #Bethesda
Blagger - BBC Micro. These early platformers are so great, they definitely have a distinctive look. Usually super hard and frustrating! #blagger #bbcmicro #retrogames #8bit
December 12, 2025 at 8:15 AM
Blagger - BBC Micro. These early platformers are so great, they definitely have a distinctive look. Usually super hard and frustrating! #blagger #bbcmicro #retrogames #8bit
Another cracking board game from my youth! Dungeon Quest is a great game where the board was created by small squares, so every game is different! #boardgames #dungeonquest
December 11, 2025 at 10:10 AM
Another cracking board game from my youth! Dungeon Quest is a great game where the board was created by small squares, so every game is different! #boardgames #dungeonquest
Love this!
Do you think she had a gameboy color for every outfit? 🤔
December 11, 2025 at 6:21 AM
Love this!
Who remembers this classic old school board game? I used to love this and would often play around on my own, creating my own dungeons! #boardgames #sorcererscave Wish I still had mine as they are now worth a bit of dosh!
December 10, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Who remembers this classic old school board game? I used to love this and would often play around on my own, creating my own dungeons! #boardgames #sorcererscave Wish I still had mine as they are now worth a bit of dosh!
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Computer Gamer (Jan 1986) - Seas of Blood review
READ: https://archive.org/details/Computer_Gamer_Magazine_Issue_010/page/n41/mode/2up?view=theater #zxspectrum #retrogaming
READ: https://archive.org/details/Computer_Gamer_Magazine_Issue_010/page/n41/mode/2up?view=theater #zxspectrum #retrogaming
December 9, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Computer Gamer (Jan 1986) - Seas of Blood review
READ: https://archive.org/details/Computer_Gamer_Magazine_Issue_010/page/n41/mode/2up?view=theater #zxspectrum #retrogaming
READ: https://archive.org/details/Computer_Gamer_Magazine_Issue_010/page/n41/mode/2up?view=theater #zxspectrum #retrogaming
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🚨Today is the final day to vote! 🚨
You might already know all about the finalists for Community Legend but here they all are, Lets celebrate the amazing things they all do for us 🫶
You might already know all about the finalists for Community Legend but here they all are, Lets celebrate the amazing things they all do for us 🫶
That was tough, now the choice is yours!
Voting for the GameMaker Award 2025 is now open 🎉
🔗 opr.as/GMA25-Vote
Voting for the GameMaker Award 2025 is now open 🎉
🔗 opr.as/GMA25-Vote
December 9, 2025 at 3:02 PM
🚨Today is the final day to vote! 🚨
You might already know all about the finalists for Community Legend but here they all are, Lets celebrate the amazing things they all do for us 🫶
You might already know all about the finalists for Community Legend but here they all are, Lets celebrate the amazing things they all do for us 🫶
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Random inlay: Implosion/Cascade Games Ltd (1987) https://spectrumcomputing.co.uk/entry/2456/ #zxspectrum #retrogaming
December 9, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Random inlay: Implosion/Cascade Games Ltd (1987) https://spectrumcomputing.co.uk/entry/2456/ #zxspectrum #retrogaming
Nice little haul of vintage computer books from ebay. Only £4 for the lot! These were originally only available through a book club as well! #bargain #vintage #books #computers
December 9, 2025 at 7:53 AM
Nice little haul of vintage computer books from ebay. Only £4 for the lot! These were originally only available through a book club as well! #bargain #vintage #books #computers
July 22, 2025 at 10:29 AM