Computing Games published by Sinclair

The following is a list of Computing Games published by Sinclair in the Centre for Computing History collection. It is not an exhaustive list of and other games may have been published. If you have any games or software that you would like to donate to our collection, please view our donations page.

There are 29 Computing Games published by Sinclair in our collection :
Order By : Title - Release Date - Publisher
Adventure A: Planet of Death Date: 1981 Adventure A: Planet of Death

Stranded on a hostile alien planet, you must track down your ship that has been captured by the locals and escape back to space

Software House: Sinclair
Author: Artic Computing
Platform : Sinclair ZX81

Adventure B: Inca Curse Date: 1982 Adventure B: Inca Curse

Software House: Sinclair
Author: Artic
Platform : ZX Spectrum

Adventure C: The Ship of Doom Date: 1982 Adventure C: The Ship of Doom

Text adventure in which a ship on an exploration mission is drawn onto an Alien craft by a graviton beam

Software House: Sinclair
Author: Artic Computing
Platform : Sinclair ZX81

Adventure C: The Ship Of Doom Date: 1982 Adventure C: The Ship Of Doom

Software House: Sinclair
Author: Artic
Platform : ZX Spectrum

Backgammon Date: 1982 Backgammon

A great program, using fast and efficient machine code, with graphics board, rolling dice, and doubling dice

Software House: Sinclair
Author: Psion
Platform : Sinclair ZX81

Biorhythms Date: 1982 Biorhythms

A prediction utilit

Software House: Sinclair
Author: R Clark
Platform : ZX Spectrum

Collector's Pack Date: 1982 Collector's Pack

 A utility for keeping track of a collection, just what every hobbyist needed back in 1982, the program could save 400 records of up to six items on one cassette, sorting them into order

Software House: Sinclair
Author: ICL
Platform : Sinclair ZX81

Collector's Pack Date: 1982 Collector's Pack

This comprehensive program allows collectors of stamps etc

Software House: Sinclair
Author: ICL
Platform : ZX Spectrum

Crazy Golf Date: 1983 Crazy Golf

Software House: Sinclair
Author: Mr Micro
Platform : ZX Spectrum

Disco Dan Date: 1984 Disco Dan

This is a very simple game, one of the in pack games that came with the Spectrum Plus 2 series of computers after the take over from Amstrad

Software House: Sinclair
Author: Daren White, John Line Gem Software
Platform : ZX Spectrum

Driller Tanks Date: 1983 Driller Tanks

Emerging from deep underground are Mammut and the mindless cohorts, only the driller tanks can stop them invading the summer palace

Software House: Sinclair
Author: Hudsonsoft
Platform : ZX Spectrum

English Literature 2 Date: 1982 English Literature 2

Who wrote 'Song of the Shirt'? Which playwright also played cricket for England? Programs: Poets Playwrights Modern Authors

Software House: Sinclair
Author: ICL
Platform : Sinclair ZX81

Geography 1 Date: 1982 Geography 1

The computer shows you a map and a list of towns

Software House: Sinclair
Author: ICL
Platform : Sinclair ZX81

History 1 Date: 1982 History 1

Events in British  history, British Monarch

Software House: Sinclair
Author: Sinclair
Platform :

Make-A-Chip Date: 1983 Make-A-Chip

Software House: Sinclair
Author: Incognito Software
Platform : ZX Spectrum

Panama Joe Date: 1984 Panama Joe

Software House: Sinclair
Author: Parker
Platform : ZX Spectrum

Pastimes 1 Date: 1982 Pastimes 1

Includes: Solitaire Nim Find the Mate Tower of Hanoi

Software House: Sinclair
Author: International Computers Ltd
Platform : ZX Spectrum

Planetoids Date: 1982 Planetoids

A space based shooter with gameplay similar to Asteroids

Software House: Sinclair
Author: Psion
Platform : ZX Spectrum

Reversi Date: 1981 Reversi

Digital version of the boardgame Reversi

Software House: Sinclair
Author: Games of Skill Ltd
Platform : Sinclair ZX81

Reversi Date: 1982 Reversi

also known as Othell

Software House: Sinclair
Author: T Hughes
Platform : ZX Spectrum

Sinclair Spectrum 128 +2 Games Compendium Date: 1986 Sinclair Spectrum 128 +2 Games Compendium

Massive games set in a plain cardboard box, this was apparently to compnesate old owners of the computer when the price was dropped significantly

Software House: Sinclair
Author: Various
Platform : ZX Spectrum

Sinclair ZX81 Chess Date: 1982 Sinclair ZX81 Chess

Digital version of chess

Software House: Sinclair
Author: Psion
Platform : Sinclair ZX81

Sinclair ZX81 Software Cassette 1 - Games Date: 1981 Sinclair ZX81 Software Cassette 1 - Games

For ZX81 (and ZX80 with 8K BASIC ROM) Contains six games: Orbit - your space craft's mission is to pick up a very valuable cargo that's in orbit around a star

Software House: Sinclair
Author: Sinclair Research
Platform : Sinclair ZX81

Sinclair ZX81 Software Cassette 2 - Junior Education: 7-11 year-olds Date: 1981 Sinclair ZX81 Software Cassette 2 - Junior Education: 7-11 year-olds

For ZX81 with 16K RAM pack Contains seven programs: Crash - simple addition - with the added attraction of a car crash if you get it wrong

Software House: Sinclair
Author: Sinclair Research
Platform : Sinclair ZX81

Spectrum 6 Pack Date: 1982 Spectrum 6 Pack

A collection of Sinclair branded software in a large pack, various ones were available, our one contains Horace Goes SkiingScrabbleCheckered FlagMake-a-ChipChessSurviva

Software House: Sinclair
Author: Various
Platform : ZX Spectrum

Super Glooper also Frogs Date: 1982 Super Glooper also Frogs

Software House: Sinclair
Author: Psion
Platform : ZX Spectrum

Super Programs 1 Date: 1981 Super Programs 1

Five games programs plus easy conversion between pints/gallons and litres

Software House: Sinclair
Author: ICL
Platform : Sinclair ZX81

Super Programs 3 Date: 1981 Super Programs 3

Five games plus currency conversion at will - for example, dollars to pounds

Software House: Sinclair
Author: ICL
Platform : Sinclair ZX81

ZX Othello Date: 1982 ZX Othello

Also released under the title Reversi

Software House: Sinclair
Author: MoI
Platform : ZX Spectrum

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