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RC2014 is the real deal: https://rc2014.co.uk

Why I have not picked one up yet… I think I just have a sweet spot for the 6502 and keep putting together KIM-1 kits.

(EDIT: Finally after years, I just pulled the trigger on their Classic II kit.)

I don't know -- I'm seeing a lot of corner-cutting in the board designs!

I think they’re a notch above the rest

It's actually fairly easy and interesting to design your own z80 computer. I went from knowing about assembly and pcb design to a z80 computer with a serial interface and memory banking. Learnt a lot on the way an went on to build pcbs for other projects with the knowledge I had gained from that.

Yay, wirewrap...

https://codeberg.org/linker3000/Z80-Board

Their AI policy is interesting reading.

https://rc2014.co.uk/ai-policy/

Nice! This one is also being produced: https://retrogamecoders.com/agon-light-first-impressions/

(emulated)

(on a 600 Mhz Teensy 4.1)

Woah that’s cool! I love the case!