The ZX Spectrum provided a home for plenty of new games developed in the UK. Matthew Smith’s platformer captured the imaginations of many players, Ultimate made a name for itself with and , and was particularly thrilling. The Commodore 64 became popular internationally and had some superb games too. allowed players to fight World War II battles on multiple fronts, gave players an early taste of horror and was a strong representation of the beautiful started to become popular too.
