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The Rubber-Keyed Wonder

You had to play the game with them and make sure they had early shots of the games you...

You had to play the game with them and make sure they had early shots of the games you were developing

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You had to play the game with them
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and make sure they had early shots
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of the games you were developing.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
44
Timestamp in Movie
01:25:30
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
Gradually people started to write in saying, - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:07
Gradually people started to write in saying,
So the reviews were the main feedback at the time. - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:06
So the reviews were the main feedback at the time.
And the great thing about Newsfield, - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:05
And the great thing about Newsfield,
Roger Ley took the business very seriously - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:06
Roger Ley took the business very seriously
That's what they were super bash at at in terms of - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:11
That's what they were super bash at at in terms of
And the only way to do that was to be as dramatic - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:08
And the only way to do that was to be as dramatic
I think art was terribly important to burgeoning video games - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:22
I think art was terribly important to burgeoning video games
So Little Blob here was actually Indiana Jones or whatever. - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:06
So Little Blob here was actually Indiana Jones or whatever.
I think that governed my entire work with Crash. - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:07
I think that governed my entire work with Crash.
You were sort of carried along on a wave - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:09
You were sort of carried along on a wave
So you suddenly felt part of this exciting new thing. - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:06
So you suddenly felt part of this exciting new thing.
And to me it was exciting - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:08
And to me it was exciting
But this felt a bit like that being part of - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:08
But this felt a bit like that being part of
It really took off from every point - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:09
It really took off from every point
And those companies were smarter in terms of knowing about - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:11
And those companies were smarter in terms of knowing about
So of course you had people creating their own games, - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:08
So of course you had people creating their own games,
You had to actually physically put, - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:14
You had to actually physically put,
Apart from mal order, we could go into a shop, - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:18
Apart from mal order, we could go into a shop,
Now, when I went in - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:06
Now, when I went in
I went in the next week and he got me a phone number - The Rubber-Keyed Wonder 00:06
I went in the next week and he got me a phone number