About this app
Firebird was a leading developer of games for the 8-bit ZX Spectrum, one of the earliest commercially successful home computers. Now you can play their groundbreaking game Elite and over 20 more games from their catalogue on your iOS device! Games included with the base app: - Elite - Exodus - Hardball - Mr. Freeze - Run Baby Run - Terra Force - The Wild Bunch - Willow Pattern Games available as in-app purchases: - Buggy Blast - Byte Bitten - Chimera - Cholo - Costa Capers - Crazy Caverns - Don't Panic - Gyron - Menace - Rasputin - Runestone - The Sentinel - Thunderbirds - Viking Raiders App Features: • Universal App - runs on iPhone, iPod and iPad • Supports iPhone 5 and iPod touch 5th generation screen • Play in portrait or landscape orientations • Save your game progress (four saved game slots + one iCloud saved game slot per game) • Save your progress to iCloud from one device (e.g. iPod) and load to continue playing on another (e.g. iPad) • Enter pokes (cheats) for infinite lives, shields etc. • Lookup game hints, tips and maps • Play in black and white with TV screen simulation for the ultimate 1980s experience! • Type on a virtual ZX Spectrum keyboard • Use an external Bluetooth keyboard for playing adventure games • Choose authentic cassette loading or fast play • Enjoy high resolution graphics on Retina screens • Play using an external arcade controller (iCade or iControlPad)
Latest release
What’s New
This update from Apple will improve the functionality of this app. No new features are included. - Minor bug fixes
Audience growth
Ratings growth
Baseline captured. Growth appears after the crawler observes a changed rating count.
Momentum comes from crawler snapshots for the tracked storefront. “Viral growth signal” means unusually fast recent rating gains; it is an indicator, not download data.
Price tracking
Price intelligence
First snapshot captured. The trend line starts after the next crawler price observation.
- First observed Aug 21, 2026 · 4:34 AM $1.99
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