/r/zxspectrum/

r/zxspectrum

13k members
r/zxspectrum is a subreddit with 13k members. The community frequently discusses zx spectrum, game, games, zx, and spectrum, and they frequently recommend/review tape and emulator.
The ZX Spectrum (pronounced "Zed-Ex" from its original British English branding) is an 8-bit personal home computer released in the United Kingdom in 1982 by Sinclair Research Ltd. This sub is for fans of the Sinclair ZX Spectrum computer. Post your memories and celebrate 38 years of the Speccy here. Discussions about other Sinclair computers are also welcome.

Popular Topics in r/zxspectrum

#1

Zx Spectrum

157 posts
#2

Game

94 posts
#3

Games

78 posts
#4

Zx

63 posts
#5

Spectrum

45 posts
#6

Speccy

18 posts
#7

Retro

17 posts
#8

Retro Gaming

13 posts
#9

Looking

10 posts
#10

Basic

9 posts

Products Discussed in r/zxspectrum

Tape

2 reviews
#1
Double Sided Tape for Electronics
4.0 from 1 review
#2
Sellotape
2.0 from 1 review

Emulator

1 review
#1
Retro Virtual Machine
4.0 from 1 review

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Yearly
+3k members(23.3%)

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Last updated: June 13, 2026