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Even with Storm, I was still a bedroom coder
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The Rubber-Keyed Wonder

Even with Storm, I was still a bedroom coder, but it was a bedroom in the house I bought...

Even with Storm, I was still a bedroom coder, but it was a bedroom in the house I bought from the profits of the previous games

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Even with Storm, I was still a bedroom coder,
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but it was a bedroom in the house I bought from the profits
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of the previous games.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
21
Timestamp in Movie
01:34:08
Uploaded
Apr 11, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Gracious Films

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Movie Summary

Sinclair ZX Spectrum. This film goes into all the finer details of how and why the ZX Spectrum was created, what impact the computer had as well as the various versions
And all of a sudden I think people realized - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:10
And all of a sudden I think people realized
That when Code Masters formed, - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:05
That when Code Masters formed,
You know, we'll, we're just going to sell budget games - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:10
You know, we'll, we're just going to sell budget...
And they did games like Dizzy Professional Ski Simulator, - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:11
And they did games like Dizzy Professional Ski Simulator,
And eventually the big labels kind - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:05
And eventually the big labels kind
And so you end up with the likes of the hit squad - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:10
And so you end up with the likes of the hit squad
So the budget market ends up becoming, again, - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:07
So the budget market ends up becoming, again,
It did become obvious to me that software was so important - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:11
It did become obvious to me that software was so important
And I hired someone - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:10
And I hired someone
It was one of the few times that I dug my heels in - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:08
It was one of the few times that I dug my heels in
Well, it was at he's flat - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:07
Well, it was at he's flat
He doesn't say anything who have to start going, gab, - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:07
He doesn't say anything who have to start going, gab,
He then offered me a cup of coffee - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:12
He then offered me a cup of coffee
And I sort of stood in the kitchen - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:16
And I sort of stood in the kitchen
And uh, we sat there and I said, it's lovely room. - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:07
And uh, we sat there and I said, it's lovely room.
He said, and then - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:07
He said, and then
And he said, no, it was peripheral. - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:07
And he said, no, it was peripheral.
What he was interested in was the hardware and lab - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:08
What he was interested in was the hardware and lab
Almost every time the subject of software came up, - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:14
Almost every time the subject of software came up,
It was not our core mission to sell software - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:08
It was not our core mission to sell software