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Well this is the stuff that (weird retro gamer’s) dreams are made of: Virgin Games’ supposedly unreleased\u00a0Judge Dredd Spectrum game has turned up. On eBay. For \u00a33.99 plus postage. It was posted in a thread over at the World Of Spectrum, which contains both the Spectrum +3 disk images and a whole load of jubilant celebration. You can read it here\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

For those who’d just like to see a video of it in action, WoS member Darren has thoughtfully posted it on youtube:<\/p>\n

[youtube]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=SYt3lnwqBDk[\/youtube]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Well this is the stuff that (weird retro gamer’s) dreams are made of: Virgin Games’ supposedly unreleased\u00a0Judge Dredd Spectrum game has turned up. On eBay. For \u00a33.99 plus postage. 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