I don't know a machine that does that. In theory you could of course.

Retro Gamer has a piece about the @technoshed.bsky.social Mentions me a couple of times, which is nice. :) And Next mag features my 2nd article about making music for The Spectrum Next. #videogame #gamemusic #videogamemusic #gameaudio #8bit #gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #retrogaming #gamesoundtrack

It is the best mario game still. The later switch games were good, but it's a high target to shoot for.

Playtesting #zxspectrumnext game Necromancers Of Avalon, music by me! #retrogaming #videogamemusic YouTube video by Jamie Mallender

youtube.com/shorts/cX-au... Necromancers Of Avalon Level 4. An awesome game coming to #zxSpectrumNext from Greenmansoft and @technoshed.bsky.social featuring music by me. #videogame #gamemusic #videogamemusic #gameaudio #gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #retrogaming #gamesoundtrack @lesg.bsky.social

Patreon.com/jamiemallender #videogame #gamemusic #videogamemusic #gameaudio #8-bit #gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #retrogaming #gamesoundtrack #zxspectrumnext @technoshed.bsky.social

Finally selling my #Mega65 dev unit. These are rarer numbered units, different cases but identical motherboard.

Looking for £600 minus postage, if anyone is interested.

technoshedsoftware.com/8bitdo-goodn...

#8bitdo #zxspectrumnext #games

Crowley World Tour 2 Join Crowley on another magical adventure across the globe in his quest for puzzle-filled fun! Features Hundreds of exciting levels 2 player battle mode Selectable Characters Glorious music and effects High score tables for all play modes A host of game types Compatibility:ZX Spectrum Next, N-Go, X-Berry Pi, MiST(er), other systems are untested. This title supports play at 50/60hz, though 60hz is recommended. NOTE: This game is FREE in it’s digital form for all Spectrum Next Kickstarter 2 backers.

Crowley World Tour 2

Join Crowley on another magical adventure across the globe in his quest for puzzle-filled fun! Features Hundreds of exciting levels 2 player battle mode Selectable Characters Glorious music and effects High score tables for all play modes A host of game types Compatibility:ZX…

What a game

Registration for Torvin special Edition Now open!

Nextduino XL magenta It is used to play TZX files (games and apps) from a MicroSD card through an audio cable into where the tape deck would normally plugin, thus eliminating the need for a 30-year-old tape deck. Find your favourite game or app in TZX or TAP file format, commonly used by ZX81 and ZX Spectrum Computers, copy it to the SD card, and the rest is straightforward. For those with built-in cassettes, we offer a cassette converter for the standalone version. Use a mono 3.5mm audio cable. The 2025 version features a PCB with 95% SMD components, all manufactured in the factory as a single unit. Complete with sd card and usb power cable (which is usually separate!)

Nextduino XL magenta

It is used to play TZX files (games and apps) from a MicroSD card through an audio cable into where the tape deck would normally plugin, thus eliminating the need for a 30-year-old tape deck. Find your favourite game or app in TZX or TAP file format, commonly used by ZX81 and…

Nextduino XL black It is used to play TZX files (games and apps) from a MicroSD card through an audio cable into where the tape deck would normally plugin, thus eliminating the need for a 30-year-old tape deck. Find your favourite game or app in TZX or TAP file format, commonly used by ZX81 and ZX Spectrum Computers, copy it to the SD card, and the rest is straightforward. For those with built-in cassettes, we offer a cassette converter for the standalone version. Use a mono 3.5mm audio cable. The 2025 version features a PCB with 95% SMD components, all manufactured in the factory as a single unit. Complete with sd card and usb power cable (which is usually separate!)

Nextduino XL black

It is used to play TZX files (games and apps) from a MicroSD card through an audio cable into where the tape deck would normally plugin, thus eliminating the need for a 30-year-old tape deck. Find your favourite game or app in TZX or TAP file format, commonly used by ZX81 and ZX…

And over Christmas I'll probably play some commodore 🙂

In a way at least they'll both get their time in the sun... I have 3 ks3s coming - 1 magenta, 1 upgrade and 1 board only that I want to put in a sam coupé case

That's pretty good as it goes. The December date was overly ambitious....

Christmas Delivery and New Products

Hi All, We're up close now in terms of orders being sent in time for Christmas. We have the lovely themed mouse, Captain Square Jaw available once again as well as the usual 8bitdo controllers. If you order in time for Christmas we'll throw in a free 8bitdo…

Stale Pixels Mouse for ZX Spectrum Next (or other retro computers!) PS2 Mouse themed for ZX Spectrum Next and compatible compatible computers. Made specially for the Next and will complement your machine beautifully :) Please be aware that the transfer may wear with plenty of use.

Stale Pixels Mouse for ZX Spectrum Next (or other retro computers!)

PS2 Mouse themed for ZX Spectrum Next and compatible compatible computers. Made specially for the Next and will complement your machine beautifully :) Please be aware that the transfer may wear with plenty of use.

Captain Square Jaw – Spectrum Next While we're selling the physical version, to buy the digital version you need to go to the WASP website. Link here:

Captain Square Jaw – Spectrum Next

While we're selling the physical version, to buy the digital version you need to go to the WASP website. Link here:

New Updated Torvin Demo!

After our fantastic weekend at Crash we're very pleased to be able to present to you a new updated Torvin Echo of the Realms demo, taking on feedback, and with updated graphics! Be sure to give it a go and we hope you love it as much as we do! Normal service will be…

Technoshed ZX Spectrum Next Games + Demos YouTube video by Jamie Mallender

Games we were showing at crash live youtu.be/CBRS4R-SQ1I?...

Go With Th Flow!

Download this great demo here Go With The Flow!

Crash Live, Demos, and special offers

Hi Shedsters, By the time you read this the Shed team will all be at the Holiday Inn in Kenilworth, hopefully set up and ready with lots of lovely games for all you nextchums 🙂 You can come and see us over the weekend, and buy all the titles we have from all…

Crash Live, New Cables, Games Galore

Hi Shedsters! It's shaping up to be a really busy time in the Technoshed. We're busy working on new games which we hope to share with you lovely people very soon - some of them will be on display at Crash Live, talking of which, if you order and select the no…

PS2 Splitter Cable A splitter cable to enable you to plug in both a PS2 keyboard and a ps2 mouse into the single PS2 port on the next/N-go/xberry pi

PS2 Splitter Cable

A splitter cable to enable you to plug in both a PS2 keyboard and a ps2 mouse into the single PS2 port on the next/N-go/xberry pi

Scart Lead for the ZX Spectrum next Lead that connects your video output (VGA port) to Scart connector. This needs you to make sure that you run without the scandouble so it runs at 15KHz. Especially on a CRT this is the best picture you can get on the next IMHO Made by our friends over at cool novelties

Scart Lead for the ZX Spectrum next

Lead that connects your video output (VGA port) to Scart connector. This needs you to make sure that you run without the scandouble so it runs at 15KHz. Especially on a CRT this is the best picture you can get on the next IMHO Made by our friends over at cool…

Tape Loading lead for ZX Spectrum Next (and ZX Spectrum plus 3) Cassette Lead made by our friends over at Cool Novelties for your Spectrum next.

Tape Loading lead for ZX Spectrum Next (and ZX Spectrum plus 3)

Cassette Lead made by our friends over at Cool Novelties for your Spectrum next.

Next Games Search is live & run up to Crash Live!

Hi everyone, hope you're all doing fine!We've created a new wordpress plugin, with the intention of sharing it to all the Next related sites. In the first instance you can test it out here: working off ZXDB, so if the game you are looking for isnt…

The Next War The Next War is a tower defence real time strategy game for the Spectrum Next and all compatible clones. A slow-to-frantic paced strategy game that gets you to place up to 35 defence turrets on the battleground in order to defend the area from the continuous onslaught of enemy forces.

The Next War

The Next War is a tower defence real time strategy game for the Spectrum Next and all compatible clones. A slow-to-frantic paced strategy game that gets you to place up to 35 defence turrets on the battleground in order to defend the area from the continuous onslaught of enemy forces.

The Hollow Earth Hypothesis – Physical The Hollow Earth Hypothesis is a platform game for the 1MB ZX Spectrum Next. Guide professor Rickamex through 80 screens, collect the 20 items scattered around the island  and figure out what is going on. For the digital version please visit   

The Hollow Earth Hypothesis – Physical

The Hollow Earth Hypothesis is a platform game for the 1MB ZX Spectrum Next. Guide professor Rickamex through 80 screens, collect the 20 items scattered around the island  and figure out what is going on. For the digital version please visit   

The Way of the Exploding Fist – Physical It was 1985 when The Way Of The Exploding Fist was unleashed upon the world and it took it by storm. More than 500,000 copies sold in Europe alone and universal praise by all specialist press of the era. Now, in cooperation with SpecNext Ltd, W.A.S.PSTUDIO is bringing this iconic martial arts game back with an “extra kick”! Based on the never-released Amiga version graphics by Steven Day, streamlined and enhanced for the ZX Spectrum Next, this game is sure to demonstrate that the Next is indeed an Amiga Killer! Last but not least there’s a full 9-channel in-game soundtrack by Richard Braithwaite with digital sfx by Phoebus Dokos and Lyndon Sharp paired with studio-recorded title/intro arrangements by Constantine Mihalos.

The Way of the Exploding Fist – Physical

It was 1985 when The Way Of The Exploding Fist was unleashed upon the world and it took it by storm. More than 500,000 copies sold in Europe alone and universal praise by all specialist press of the era. Now, in cooperation with SpecNext Ltd, W.A.S.PSTUDIO…