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// Archive entry № 32502

The Island

From the early cartridge-and-arcade boom, The Island (1983) is documented in VG90's reference index for ZX Spectrum.

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About the game

The Island (1983) for ZX Spectrum takes its place in the VG90 index as one more thread in the story of the early cartridge-and-arcade boom, kept here for readers researching the period.

the early cartridge-and-arcade boom was a period of rapid change for the medium: the arcade was king and the first home consoles were racing to catch up. Placing The Island in that timeline shows where it sat as the industry evolved.

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Why it matters

Beyond any single title, the early cartridge-and-arcade boom matters as a chapter in gaming history — the arcade was king and the first home consoles were racing to catch up. Cataloguing releases from the period, notable and obscure alike, keeps that fuller picture intact.

Technical notes

Platform on record: ZX Spectrum. Release year: 1983. Details are drawn from public catalogue metadata; corrections and additions are welcome through the archive.

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