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Tech Demo of my Latest Game (FADV)Posted in development as technically not a new release just a tech demo of a new game I'm working on. Ok here a tech demo of my latest full game, i…
... take you long to guess) and the basic premise is to ... , slaying monsters, collecting useful stuff and solving puzzles in order to ... menu keys. 1-attack mode, 2-use mode, 3-tape menu ... mode, 5-inventory mode. 1 and 2 will hopefully be self explanatory ... -
Get Dexter! - why was this never ported to the Spectrum?One non-Spectrum game I always wanted to be brought to our rubber keyed friend was the Amstrad CPC isometric adventure Get Dexter (originally called …
... get both Get Dexter 1 and 2 later, for the Atari ... video gaming had waned (and didn't regenerate until 1996 ... when I bought a PC and discovered first person shooters) ... are they just good graphics and poor gameplay? The little ... other than the CPC and the ST did the ... -
Help with iplayer 'watch again' type thingDon't really know how this works but is there any way I can watch match of the day? It just finished and I want to see the man u highlights I've got…
... the day? It just finished and I want to see the ... more useful if bbc 1 and 2 did what itv channel 4 ... and 5 do and have a "+1" channel ... -
zx 48k ribbon cables slotOne more question regarding the zx 48k: the other 48K i have, and this one is working fine, i had to open it compare the voltages with a broken one..…
... /> the other 48K i have, and this one is working fine ... voltages with a broken one.... and when i as removing the ... has 5 or 6 pins, and 2 of them broke, so i ... -
Fusetest port 0x7FFD test resultsHi, I'm adding the Spectrum 128K emulation to my FPGA core running on the V6Z80p platform. I'm doing some tests; running Fusetest, the machine is se…
... /> I'm adding the Spectrum 128K emulation to my FPGA core ... , the machine is seen as 128K and the contention offset is 0x08 ... -
What's best for backing up home data?What's best for backing up home data? I'm not talking about anything too important (if I even had anything like that I'd use multiple DVDs, with some…
... Stuff like torrented TV programs and films, legitimate backups of ... quality and compatibility (Deus Ex, Half-Life 1 and 2, Unreal ... Tournament 1999 and 2004, etc - ... home users, regarding reliability and reasonable cost? Very large ... -
A "bit" of a curiosityHaving to use a bit of m/code to do the AND in that key check function, I was prompted to revisit the "AND,XOR,OR,...for BASIC" topic and came up wit…
... prompted to revisit the "AND,XOR,OR,...for BASIC" ... this function to do bitwise AND,XOR,OR - not ... it does 16 divisions and 8 exponentiations for each ... c = opcode = 0(OR), 1(AND), 2(XOR)
d = bits = number ... +bb AND ba+bbc THEN LET v=v+2^p< ... -
Game Redux's you'd like to see?I was talking about this with one of my pals at work the other night, about which games you'd like to see redone? Here's a few to start you off. Re…
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Resi-Evil 2 and 3, done in the style ... Eve 1 and 2 with a graphical overhaul, and a bit ... Saga as in 1,2, and the none existent part ... graphics, more levels, and alternate routes through the ... other galaxies and dimensions after ridding earth and it's ... -
Another cause for DivIDE problems on 48K'sThe last months some topics were opened to discuss problems with 48K ZX Spectrums and DivIDE. Sofar we found: - Bad Z80's because of poor fanout (si…
... problems with 48K ZX Spectrums and DivIDE.
Sofar we ... , I got a working one, and the DivIDE worked again.
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Would you kindly look at these Bioshock screenshots?To all Bioshock fans - someone has posted screenshots of their work rendering Bioshock screenshots in the Crysis engine, see: [url]http://www.neogaf…
... lack the lighting/particle effects and water movement that bring ... the mods for Bioshock 1 and 2 might have been amazing, but ... party Bisohock levels and gameplay enhancements.
And of course, ... DLC, companies are less and less likely to release the ... -
The Top 25 Modern PC GamesIn the thread [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=40451[/url] , Ivanzx asks do you prefer modern or 'classic' era Spectrum g…
... Dead Spaces, Mass Effect 1 and 2 (I've not yet played ... this fantastic FPS?), Portal 2, The Darkness 2, and Deus Ex: Human Revolution ... Revolution, Skyrim, and Half-Life 2: Episode 2 were all hugely (and I mean ... -
never mind the ********.......but the price is ******** :o[url]http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B0087ZFH9Y/ref=s9_simh_gw_p15_d0_i1?pf_rd_m=A3P5ROKL5A1OLE&pf_rd_s=center-2&pf_rd_r=0F114PHJJT88ZJGZ7W6T&pf_r…
... ?pf_rd_m=A3P5ROKL5A1OLE&pf_rd_s=center-2&pf_rd_r=0F114PHJJT88ZJGZ7W6T&pf_rd_t ... MUCH?
discs 1 and 2 are already out in the ... 2 cd version i think? for ... -
New ZX Spectrum emulator for Jupiter AceProject page (sorry in Spanish) [url]http://retrolandia.net/foro/showthread.php?tid=36[/url] Try it in a Jupiter Ace emulator [url]http://jupiler.re…
... toggle between B&W and Color.
With a ... RAM expansion (19K or 51K) and 2 banks of 8K of ROM ... pure BASIC games. PLOT, CIRCLE and DRAW are also emulated but ... BASIC programs). Drag and drop with the emulator and type LOAD"" or ... -
K-Mouse TurboReceived my K-Mouse Turbo interface this morning amid much excitement, packed the wife off to work and the kids off to nursery then went up to my man…
... the wife off to work and the kids off to nursery ... different usb mice, 2 different usb/ps2 converters and 2 (issue 4) 48k ... -
[Free] BBC MasterHopefully this thread is OK with the mods, Figuring (1) its a freebie and (2) we all like preserving older hardware anyway. Right then, I need to re…
... Figuring (1) its a freebie and (2) we all like preserving older ... has an Econet networking module and rom installed.
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Good: Its generally clean and tidy, although a bit dusty ... so good: Its missing the , and # keytops from the keypad, the ... -
Tape loading for realHi, Having failed to load anything from my laptop or phone into my 48k, I have sourced a data recorder. An acorn ALF03. When I received the item I …
... into the din socket pins 2 and 3 I had no ... into the din socket pins 2 and 4 I managed to ... The same result using pins 2 and 1. Oddly, the pins ... then tried shorting the left and right inputs together, like ... we have pins 4 AND 1 for signal and 2 for ground. This ... -
SNES or Megadrive?The never ending debate of which is best between the SNES and the Megadrive (Genesis) came up today in conversation, and I was unable to take sides, …
... best between the SNES and the Megadrive (Genesis) ... up today in conversation, and I was unable to ... for Donkey Kong Country 1 and 2, Super Mario World, ... prefer?
And what games would you recommend ... Donkey Kong Country 3, and Super Metroid for years ... -
16k --> 48kI bought a zx and found out it was a 16k since when I execute PRINT PEEK 23733 I get 127 Does it mean I get a lesser model? What limitations do I h…
I bought a zx and found out it was a ... one that there is between 128k and 48k models?
Thank ... you and sorry my bad english.
DivIDE on +3Hi guys! I need some help with my DivIDE interface. It?s a standard DivIDE from Ebay, no Plus. It works quite well, but actually I have three proble…
... , this one only has 128 and +2 versions, nothing for +3. Also ... to create a FATware folder and copy the *.bin in or ... recognized. I use a vertical 2 x CF card adapter. With ...Stereo sound to LCD TVI have 23" LCD TV and 2 Speccy - 128 Toast and +3. I have audio in (rgb) input in my TV and use ear output from Speccy. but 1. sound from +3 it is …
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128 Toast and +3.
I ... (rgb) input in my TV and use ear output from Speccy ... it is always transferred and is audible.
2. sound from 128 ...Tape leads questionMore of a confirmation, really (I hope). I picked up a +3 just recently, and have since bought a few of the old games I used to know & love when I w…
... a +3 just recently, and have since bought a few ... end into the Spectrum, and the other end into the ...
I've gone ahead and ordered a cable from eBay ... plug at Spectrum end and 2 plugs at the tape ... the various plugs and wire from somewhere... and I figured it ...Recommend some good films (movies)One thing always surprises me about this forum is that there's no semi-permanent film recommendation topics, but since there are currently two films …
... onscreen time is mostly unmemorable and disappointing. Zaphod is mostly rubbish ... nothing of this, and when the Earth mark 2 is built, then ... (re)watch Alien and Aliens again. And 3 and 4 as well, as ... like as good as 1 and 2. Still worth watching, though.
SpeedLockI'm aware that there are seven (7) - yes, SEVEN!! - different iterations of the SpeedLock loader. I've loaded games from all 7 types, one by one, and…
... recorded in either BASIC and/or CODE blocks (typically ... - The title screen appears suddenly and there is a countdown timer ... ones being mostly Types 1 and 2, as well as a ... game one by one and determining which type it ... be reassigned (to simplify and tidy it up a ...The best selling video games ever (with no stupid egg in boxing gloves in sight!)I thought that the following list is interesting (which shows you how interesting my job is, if this is what distracts me from it :-(), showing the b…
... all three sides (Nintendo, Sony, and Microsoft) are in on the ... zillions), or Half-Life 1 and 2 (which were massive sellers), so ... " message is grounded in fact, and that the next generation of ...A few questions on the Z80A cpuI know this has been discussed before and I read (a while back) the post which goes over the different Z80A CPUs ...(CMOS, NMOS? can't recall exactl…
... has been discussed before and I read (a while ... Anyway popped it in my 128k+ and seems to work fine. ... I went ahead and ran several games and all worked. Also ... It tests the Z80 Flags and also tests the MEMPTR.< ... original Z80 back in and getting the same failed ...Anyone got any 4146 RAM chips?Hi I'm looking for some 4164 RAM chips, as would be fitted to a 128k Spectrum (+, +2, +3 I think they all use the same memory). Not out of a 48k mac…
... would be fitted to a 128k Spectrum (+, +2, +3 I think they ...Merry Xmas Santa[url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0003136[/url] by Icon Software 1984 There is the programmer name in the Hall of Fame: P. Adam…
... keys, joystick
* 1 and 2 players mode
Paranoid ... /Issue840906/Pages/PopularComputingWeekly84090600005.jpg[/url] ) and Santa was the second but ... ; Wear NE3 4AA
and it is different from Ubik ...Brutal Doom (if you don't like Doom, then move along, nothing to see here!)For any fans of the ancient (but still great) PC game Doom, have you tried Brutal Doom ([URL="http://www.moddb.com/mods/brutal-doom"]http://www.moddb…
... killing powerful enemies, and lots more nice touches ... levels (both Doom 1 and 2). Graphics aside (at ... ] (I use ZDL-3.2.2.2-stable.zip)
and select gzdoom.exe
... the "External files" box, and select brutalv018a.pk3
...some games wantedhi all looking for some games to play! pang rodland cabal arkanoid batty druid 1 and 2 bobby bearing desolator gryzor wonderboy in monsterland any…
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batty
druid 1 and 2
bobby bearing
desolator ...Chiropractors - Fake or Fact?My back has been playing up since march and now that I've gotten a little settled in my new place I went to see one. Before going I was reading on-l…
... due to 1) free speech and 2) the Chiropractic association not having ... based on real science types and 2) The traditionalist Witch Doctor esque ... unrelated ills such as digestion, and when ex-raying patients (as ... poking around in the dark and that's worrying. He ...
