The Retro Directory

Welcome to Retro Games Ltd

Luton

UK-based Retro Games Ltd designs, manufactures and distributes modern mini-console recreations of classic 1970s–1990s home computers and consoles (e.g. THEC64, THEA500, THE400 Mini, The Spectrum). They publish licensed game collections, provide firmware updates and product support, and distribute globally through partners including PLAION.

ZX Spectrum | Sintech Shop UK

Gloucester

Sintech Shop UK is an online retailer specialising in retro computing and gaming parts and accessories. Their store includes a dedicated ZX Spectrum/Sinclair category offering hardware, interfaces (e.g. DivMMC), joysticks, faceplates, dust covers and other spare parts, plus wider retro sections for Commodore, Amiga, Atari, Amstrad and classic consoles.

ZX Spectrum 16 / 48k Repair - Rude Dog Retros

Rude Dog Retros is a UK-based retro-computing specialist offering board-level repairs, refurbishments and upgrades for 1970s–1990s micros. They repair and restore ZX Spectrums, Commodore machines (including Amiga), Atari systems and more, sell spare parts and replacement boards through an online shop and eBay, and create modern add-ons such as SD interfaces and recreated power supplies.

ZX Spectrum 16K/48K/48K+ - Repair | Happy Little Diodes

Happy Little Diodes provides specialist repair and restoration for Sinclair ZX Spectrum 16K/48K/48K+ machines. Services include diagnostics, replacement of electrolytic capacitors, keyboard/ULA parts consultation, AV (composite) video modification, and installation of a ULA heatsink. Repairs are handled via the website with invoicing for parts and return shipping; basic service shown from £44.99 plus parts and postage.

ZX Spectrum 48k Repair: A Journey Inside the Unit

Retrohax (retrohax.net) is a retro-computing blog and online shop focused on restoration, repair and hardware mods for classic 1970s–1990s home computers. The site documents hands-on refurbishments (ZX Spectrum, Commodore, Amiga, Atari, Apple II and more), publishes DIY projects (SD2IEC, video modules, 3D-print files) and sells small-run retro hardware and modules via its web shop.

ZX Spectrum Repair – Lost Retro Tapes

Lost Retro Tapes is a retro-computing magazine and resource site focused on 1970s–1990s home computers. It publishes in-depth repair tutorials, restoration and build logs (notably ZX Spectrum, ZX80 and Commodore 64), parts lists, and reviews, plus a related YouTube channel, Discord community and paid quarterly issues.