Elite
TotalRecall Personal recollections of cherished sci-fi and fantasy
Dave Bradley, freelance writer
© ACORNSOFT (1984)
Back in 1985, I had to lie on the carpet to play computer games because my ZX Spectrum was hooked up to the family TV. My gaming addiction was already established. But my first passion was sci-fi, and even as I bounced around in Jet Set Willy or Horace Goes Skiing, I dreamed of exploring the galaxy like a smuggler in Star Wars. Could such a thing be possible in just 48KB of memory?