Telethugs - A PC Game by Pedro Paiva in 2019, now ported to the ZX Spectrum by Amaweks

Another ZX Spectrum announcement that's well worth a mention, is a new release by Amaweks called 'Telethugs'. This game available for purchase as a Patreon exclusive (annoyingly), is an Arcade run and gun game that was originally created and published for PC by Pedro Paiva in 2019, now ported over to the ZX Spectrum by Amaweks. To coincide with this news, below the latest gameplay footage by Saberman, as is the full details of this new release.

And here's the info! "Telethugs is a "run and gun" game originally created and published for PC by Pedro Paiva in 2019, and now ported to the ZX Spectrum by Amaweks. The game is available in two versions: 128K or 48K, both in English and Portuguese. The 48K version is mainly intended for those who want to play the game on the TK90X, a Brazilian clone of the ZX Spectrum 48K. The 128K version is aimed at ZX Spectrum systems with 128KB of RAM or for those playing on emulators. There are subtle differences between the two versions, although both contain the main content of the game, such as the intro story screen, 5 stages with their respective bosses, and ending screens. Unique features of each version include":

48K Version:

No music during gameplay, but it features beeper music (1 sound channel) on the title screen, story and ending screens, and short jingles at the start of each level.

128K Version:

Features a total of 8 AY (3-channel PSG) music tracks that play during the game, a more colorful and detailed title screen, more colorful HUD, and an extra credits screen at the end of the game.

Links :1) Source 2) Now on Itch Io!

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    1. Teletubbies have always been evil. And uneducational...

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