Space Harrier on ZX Spectrum: The Most Ambitious Port Ever? It's Our Sinclair 133 episode artwork

EPISODE · Apr 22, 2026 · 36 MIN

Space Harrier on ZX Spectrum: The Most Ambitious Port Ever? It's Our Sinclair 133

from Our Sinclair: A ZX Spectrum Podcast · host John Shawler & Aaron Doughty

Sega’s legendary arcade shooter finally comes to the ZX Spectrum! In this episode we take a deep dive into one of the most ambitious and impressive 8-bit conversions ever released on the Spectrum. From its incredible sprite scaling and frantic action to the technical wizardry behind Elite’s 1986 port, we explore whether this ZX version can stand up to the mighty arcade original. 👉 Was this the best home conversion of Space Harrier? Let us know in the comments!If you enjoy Our Sinclair content, make sure to hit LIKE 👍 and SUBSCRIBE!🔗 Get social!Email: theretrorotation@gmailFacebook: Amigos Retro GamingTwitch: amigosretrogamingBluesky: amigosgretrogaming#Retrocomputing #retrorotation #zxspectrum ​

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