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April 6, 2025 128 mins

In the month of July 1991 many games were released for the Commodore 64. In episode one-hundred-and-eighty-five of Zapped to the Past, we continue our look at some of those games, including the grandiose Gem X, the empty Extreme and the half-baked Heroquest and wonder… How powerful would a rocket powered mobility scooter actually be? 

Games covered in this episode:

  • Gem X
  • Extreme
  • Scooby Doo and Scrappy Doo
  • HeroQuest
  • The Power

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Gem X manual

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BBC Radio Scotland - The Kitchen Café - Sue Lawrence

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Luciano Pavarotti - Puccini: Donna Non Vidi Mai (live from Hyde Park in London, 1991)

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Rich Tea & Sympathy Ep. 1 - Sex and Snooker

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