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# Programs for your Timex/Sinclair 1000

Thirty interesting and varied programs specifically designed for use on your Timex/Sinclair 1000.

Ranging from simple gambling games to more sophisticated arcade games and utility programs, each program comes complete with notes on the structure of the program, programming hints, peek and poke explanations, and space-saving techniques.

Contents

I – Introducing the ZX81:1K

- Random Patterns
- Leapfrogs
- Tic-Tac-Toe
- Pinch
- Battleship

II – Gambling Games

- Craps
- Slot Machine
- Roulette
- Horse Races
- Blackjack

III – ZX81 Shows the Ways

- Day of the Week
- Simon
- Hangman
- Quadratic Equations
- Simultaneous Equations

IV – Arcade Games

- Star Wars
- Lunar Lander
- Asteroids in Space
- Bombs Away
- U.F.O.
- Breakout
- Space Taxi

V – ZX81 Utility Programs

- Bubble Sort
- Line Renumbering
- Machine Code Editor

VI – Challenging the ZX81:1K

- Mastermind
- Doctor ZX81
- Caves and Pitfalls
- Checkers

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