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Vinny Mainolfi | FREEZE-ZX | ZX Spectrum @freeze-zx.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

FREEZE-ZX issue 04 is now available to buy. Features a rare interview with Steve Godwin about the development of Slippery Sid and Space Rescue 1 & 2. Only a few copies left in stock! Grab yours from: freeze64.com/freeze-zx-issue-4 #ZXspectrum #Z80 #Speccy #IndieGames #GameDev

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Vinny Mainolfi | FREEZE-ZX | ZX Spectrum @freeze-zx.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

All issues of FREEZE-ZX are now in stock. If you love #ZXSpectrum gaming and would like to read about how #Speccy games were developed back in the day, then FREEZE-ZX is for you! freeze64.com/freeze-zx/

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Vinny Mainolfi | FREEZE-ZX | ZX Spectrum @freeze-zx.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

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Vinny Mainolfi | FREEZE-ZX | ZX Spectrum @freeze-zx.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

Now that FREEZE-ZX issue 04 has been released, it’s time to begin working on 05… Coming soon to freeze64.com/freeze-zx/ #ZXspectrum #Z80 #Speccy #GameDev #IndieGames

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Vinny Mainolfi | FREEZE-ZX | ZX Spectrum @freeze-zx.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

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Games That Weren't @gamesthatwerent.com · 01/08/2026

FREEZE ZX #4 arrived just in time for a quick break away on Friday, so perfect timing whilst being gratefully abandoned in a tap room for a few hours. Enjoying the interview with Steve Godwin and look forward to finishing the rest! @freeze-zx.bsky.social More info: freeze64.com/freeze-zx-is...

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Vinny Mainolfi | FREEZE-ZX | ZX Spectrum @freeze-zx.bsky.social · 02/08/2026

BIG 😊🙏 & ❤️ to all our lovely Readers who are starting to share their love for the new issue of FREEZE-ZX. Grab your copy from: freeze64.com/freeze-zx-is... #ZXSpectrum #Z80 #Speccy #GameDev #IndieGames

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Vinny Mainolfi | FREEZE-ZX | ZX Spectrum @freeze-zx.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

FREEZE‑ZX 02 and 03 will be back in stock on Monday after months of being snapped up. It’s a small print‑run, so grab your pre‑order now before they disappear again. freeze64.com/freeze-zx-is... freeze64.com/freeze-zx-is... #ZXspectrum #Z80 #Speccy #GameDev #IndieGames

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Vinny Mainolfi | FREEZE-ZX | ZX Spectrum @freeze-zx.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

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🕹️ Davey Sloan 👾 @sloanysoft.itch.io · 30/07/2026

Nice little postal delivery of not one but two #ZXSpectrum magazines this morning. Plenty of good reading in both. 2026 & still plenty of love for the old Speccy.

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Vinny Mainolfi | FREEZE-ZX | ZX Spectrum @freeze-zx.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

This morning I will be posting out two large batches of FREEZE-ZX issue 04. Lucky pre-order recipients will receive an email once their copy has been dispatched, which will be in the next 2 hours. freeze64.com/freeze-zx-is... #ZXspectrum #z80 #Speccy #GameDev #IndieGames

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Vinny Mainolfi | FREEZE-ZX | ZX Spectrum @freeze-zx.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

Busy afternoon here at FREEZE Towers getting this lot packed, labelled and shipped out today and tomorrow. Lucky pre-order recipients will receive an email once their copy has been dispatched. freeze64.com/freeze-zx-is... #ZXspectrum #z80 #Speccy #GameDev #IndieGames

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Vinny Mainolfi | FREEZE-ZX | ZX Spectrum @freeze-zx.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

Just arrived! The gorgeous colour proof of FREEZE-ZX issue 04. Coming soon to freeze64.com/freeze-zx-is... #ZXSpectrum #Z80 #Speccy #IndieGames #GameDev

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Vinny Mainolfi | FREEZE-ZX | ZX Spectrum @freeze-zx.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

Just arrived! The gorgeous colour proof of FREEZE-ZX issue 04. Coming soon to freeze64.com/freeze-zx-is... #ZXSpectrum #Z80 #Speccy #IndieGames #GameDev

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Vinny Mainolfi | FREEZE-ZX | ZX Spectrum @freeze-zx.bsky.social · 25/07/2026

FREEZE-ZX issue 04 is all complete and off to be printed on Monday morning. Quickly preorder yourself a copy as I’ll be closing the preorder option tomorrow morning: freeze64.com/freeze-zx-is... #ZXspectrum #Z80 #Speccy #IndieGames #GameDev

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Vinny Mainolfi | FREEZE-ZX | ZX Spectrum @freeze-zx.bsky.social · 25/07/2026

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Vinny Mainolfi | FREEZE-ZX | ZX Spectrum @freeze-zx.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

A bit of time away from the desk… proofreading… Almost done! freeze64.com/freeze-zx-is...

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Vinny Mainolfi | FREEZE-ZX | ZX Spectrum @freeze-zx.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

Round 2 of proofreading FREEZE-ZX issue 04. It’s going to be another corker of an issue 😊 Coming soon to: freeze64.com/freeze-zx-is... #ZXspectrum #Z80 #Speccy #IndieGames #GameDev

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Vinny Mainolfi | FREEZE-ZX | ZX Spectrum @freeze-zx.bsky.social · 18/07/2026

FREEZE-ZX ‘zine issue 04 is all written and typeset! Time to start proofreading it before I whizz it over to our Printers. I’m aiming to release it in mid-August. Full details at: freeze64.com/freeze-zx-is... #ZXSpectrum #Speccy #Z80 #IndieGames #GameDev

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Vinny Mainolfi | FREEZE-ZX | ZX Spectrum @freeze-zx.bsky.social · 18/07/2026

FREEZE Towers UPDATE - FREEZE64 issue 86 arrives & starts shipping out to Subscribers on Tuesday. - FREEZE-ZX issue 04 is almost ready and set for August release. - FREEZE64 issue 87. All started and set for August. - New FREEZE64 Subscription set up for EU friends. FREEZE64.com

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Vinny Mainolfi | FREEZE-ZX | ZX Spectrum @freeze-zx.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

Almost done! 😊👍 freeze64.com/freeze-zx-is...

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Vinny Mainolfi | FREEZE-ZX | ZX Spectrum @freeze-zx.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

Calling all #Commodore64 and #ZxSpectrum Enthusiasts… FREEZE in the summer! 😎☀️ Here are the next three issues coming out of FREEZE Towers. Buy and Subscribe at: freeze64.com #C64 #Speccy #IndieGames #GameDev #RetroGaming

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Games That Weren't @gamesthatwerent.com · 23/12/2025

As part of our recovery of Sooty and Sweep 2 for four different platforms, here is the video for the ZX Spectrum edition. Link in the comments. (2/3)

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Vinny Mainolfi | FREEZE-ZX | ZX Spectrum @freeze-zx.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

FREEZE-ZX issue 03 is now available to buy from: freeze64.com/freeze-zx-is... The issue includes a whole host of old and new #ZXspectrum content to enjoy. Stock is limited and so you’ll need to be quick to secure a copy. #Speccy #Z80 #IndieGames #RetroGaming #RetroGames

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Vinny Mainolfi | FREEZE-ZX | ZX Spectrum @freeze-zx.bsky.social · 29/05/2026

## PRE-ORDER OPEN ### FREEZE-ZX magazine issue 04 for the #ZXSpectrum. We have a *superb* interview to share with you. Pre-order at: freeze64.com/freeze-zx-issue-4 I'm looking to start posting these out at the end of August 2026. #Z80 #Speccy #RetroGaming #IndieGames #gamedevlife

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Vinny Mainolfi | FREEZE-ZX | ZX Spectrum @freeze-zx.bsky.social · 21/06/2026

Fancy sponsoring a back-page classic #ZXSpectrum game advert for a future issue of FREEZE-ZX? freeze64.com/sponsored-cl... For £12 you get: A real vintage game advert on the back cover “Sponsored by ” credit Your name in the Hall of Sponsors I’ll source the advert — no work needed

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Sponsored Classic Ads

Become part of FREEZE64/FREEZE-ZX by sponsoring the back‑cover advert of an upcoming issue. Each sponsored issue features a classic Commodore 64/ZX Spectrum game advert from a long‑gone magazine, a…

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Vinny Mainolfi | FREEZE-ZX | ZX Spectrum @freeze-zx.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

Calling all lovers of the #ZXspectrum computer… FREEZE-ZX issue 01 is still in stock, so go and treat yourself to a copy… freeze64.com/freeze-zx/ Oh — and issue 02 will be back in August, whilst there are a few copies of issue 03 available to buy. #Speccy #Z80 #IndieDev

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Vinny Mainolfi | FREEZE-ZX | ZX Spectrum @freeze-zx.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

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Vinny Mainolfi | FREEZE-ZX | ZX Spectrum @freeze-zx.bsky.social · 13/06/2026

A bit of hands-on research for a future issue of FREEZE-ZX for the #ZXSpectrum #Soeccy freeze64.com/freeze-zx/

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Vinny Mainolfi | FREEZE-ZX | ZX Spectrum @freeze-zx.bsky.social · 18/04/2026

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Vinny Mainolfi | FREEZE-ZX | ZX Spectrum @freeze-zx.bsky.social · 07/06/2026

I have my SECRET SQUIRREL hat on this evening, and I have just found a long and fascinating message hidden in the code to very popular #ZXSpectrum game. Coming soon to an issue of FREEZE-ZX 'zine :-)

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Friends: Joey Tribbiani's Shocked Reaction

ALT: Friends: Joey Tribbiani's Shocked Reaction

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Vinny Mainolfi | FREEZE-ZX | ZX Spectrum @freeze-zx.bsky.social · 06/06/2026

## PRE-ORDER OPEN ### FREEZE-ZX magazine issue 04 for the #ZXSpectrum. We have a *superb* interview to share with you. Pre-order at: freeze64.com/freeze-zx-is... I'm looking to start posting these out at the end of August 2026. #Z80 #Speccy #RetroGaming #IndieGames #gamedevlife

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Vinny Mainolfi | FREEZE64.com | Commodore 64 @freeze64.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

I’ve been working away on FREEZE64 issue 85 and FREEZE-ZX issue 04 since 5am. Time for a shower and some breakfast, accompanied by some amazing Eighties vibes. #Commodore64 #ZXSpectrum #TheHumanLeague

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Vinny Mainolfi | FREEZE-ZX | ZX Spectrum @freeze-zx.bsky.social · 30/05/2026

Whatever you buy from FREEZE64.com - even a cuppa for me - you’ll always get a personal thank‑you. I reply to every email from our Subscribers/Readers too. Always happy to chat about #C64. Every supporter deserves to be acknowledged. That’s the FREEZE Towers way.

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Vinny Mainolfi | FREEZE-ZX | ZX Spectrum @freeze-zx.bsky.social · 30/05/2026

Calling all #Commodore64 and #ZxSpectrum Enthusiasts… Summer has arrived! 😎☀️ Here are the next three issues coming out of FREEZE Towers. Buy and Subscribe at: freeze64.com #C64 #Speccy #IndieGames #GameDev #RetroGaming

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Vinny Mainolfi | FREEZE-ZX | ZX Spectrum @freeze-zx.bsky.social · 29/05/2026

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Vinny Mainolfi | FREEZE64.com | Commodore 64 @freeze64.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

I’m glad you enjoyed it. Thank you for sharing and supporting. FREEZE-ZX issue 04 is already in the making and available to preorder. 😊🙏

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Pongo @retrophil.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

Finally got round to reading the new #freezezx issue from @freeze64.bsky.social - great read! Particularly enjoyed the interview with Bill Harbinson, it's always interesting to hear how people got into game development back in the 80s.

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Vinny Mainolfi | FREEZE-ZX | ZX Spectrum @freeze-zx.bsky.social · 17/05/2026

## PRE-ORDER OPEN ### FREEZE-ZX magazine issue 04 for the #ZXSpectrum. Pre-order and full details at: freeze64.com/freeze-zx-is... I'm looking to start posting these out at the end of August 2026. #Z80 #Speccy #RetroGaming #IndieGames #gamedevlife

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Vinny Mainolfi | FREEZE-ZX | ZX Spectrum @freeze-zx.bsky.social · 25/05/2026

Today I’m going to be beavering away at FREEZE64 issue 85 and FREEZE-ZX issue 04. Some great game development exclusives to enjoy. I love digging up those old games and chatting with their developers. Lots to do, but lots of fun. FREEZE64.com #Commodore64 #ZXSpectrum

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PuttyCAD - Ric @puttycad.bsky.social · 18/05/2026

We've added a pre-order page for our next ZX Spectrum game to build excitement... puttycad.itch.io/poopy PuttyCAD Presents: Poopy Platforms a game by 100 Tin Soldiers. #zxspectrum #pixelart #retro #budgetgames

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PRE-ORDER - Poopy Platforms - ZX Spectrum 48k by PuttyCAD

Stop the plop!

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Vinny Mainolfi | FREEZE-ZX | ZX Spectrum @freeze-zx.bsky.social · 17/05/2026

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Vinny Mainolfi | FREEZE-ZX | ZX Spectrum @freeze-zx.bsky.social · 16/05/2026

As we work on FREEZE-ZX issue 04, our lovely, supportive Readers share their love for the current issue, which features new & exclusive #ZXSpectrum #Z80 #Speccy content. freeze64.com/freeze-zx/ #RetroGaming #IndieGames

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Vinny Mainolfi | FREEZE-ZX | ZX Spectrum @freeze-zx.bsky.social · 14/05/2026

The next few issues of FREEZE64 and FREEZE-ZX ‘zine to come out of FREEZE Towers. Busy, busy 😃👍 freeze64.com freeze64.com/freeze-zx/ #Commodore64 #C64 #Commodore64Ultimate #ZXSpectrum #Speccy #Z80 #RetroGaming #RetroGames #IndieGames #GameDev

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Vinny Mainolfi | FREEZE64.com | Commodore 64 @freeze64.bsky.social · 06/05/2026

If you know me for the #Commodore64 #C64 zine FREEZE64, you might not know I also make a #ZXSpectrum zine — FREEZE‑ZX. There are 3 issues out now, with Issue 4 in production. Treat yourself to a copy (or three): freeze64.com/freeze-zx/ Thanks everyone 😊🙏❤️

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