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3.30am after a night of boozeI just spent the night in various pubs drinking cider and listening to quality music(metallica, korn, ACDC, Billy Tallent, The Beat, The Selecta & Th…
... footy game against a 10 year old kid and taking it far ... -
i want to start writing my own gamesi want to start writing my own games but have no idea how. is there any downloadable dummys guides or some software that teaches u how. the only expe…
... infomation so simple a 5 year old could lean it
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The Next GenerationJust won a Speccy off Ebay, so for the first time in about 10 years I'm using a real Spectrum. When I was opening it my 8 year old son was looking ov…
I had a similar thing with my five and nine year old nephews over summer. After a while, they were asking to come round and play on the Spectrum! -
What's the best emulator......for running under Windows XP? I recently upgraded (grudgingly), aonly to find the emulators I had (Z80, Gleck, RealSpectrum) didn't work, or said …
... a patch for my 7 year old version of "Half-Life", which ... -
Where Are They Now?I have been trying to trace speccy characters to find out what they are doing now. I'm afraid it doesn't look good. It appears that there is a spec…
... and eaten by a 2 year old.
6. Frodo Baggins ... -
The Best Era of Crash MagazineMost of you probably did buy Crash on a reglular basis. I'm just wondering what era you thought was the best. Mines has to be 84/85 era with Robin…
... on crash ? To a 13 year old skool kid you seemed to ... -
All new to thisHi folks, I hope that somebody here can help me i want to play sinclair spectrum games on both my PC and PS2, but i have no idea where to start. (my…
... a complete begineer, my ten year old is showing an interest in ... -
All new to thisHi folks, I hope that somebody here can help me i want to play sinclair spectrum games on both my PC and PS2, but i have no idea where to start. (my…
... , kpa2_uk wrote:
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Games that are impossible to complete due to bugs!I'm trying to compile a list of Speccy games that cannot be completed because of a bug (or simply bad programming)! Here's a few... [B]Frankie Goes …
... obscure! :)
Unfortunately, the (2-year old) snapshot I had saved from ... -
Megatree @ eBay - VERY SUSPICIOUSThis seems like an unholy scam from Hell to me. I apologise if it's not. [url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=8101295013"]http…
What i want to know is how come that 16 year old super programmer wasnt out playing football with his mates and chasing girls like most other 16 year olds ! -
ZXF issue 7 now available for downloadZXF is a free PDF magazine for the Sinclair ZX Spectrum, which you can download from the ZXF website at [url="http://www.zxf.cjb.net"]www.zxf.cjb.net…
... zelous interest in a 20 year old machine!!!!!
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Sound DreamJust daydreaming, don't beat me for this, if any of you assembler guru's (especially emulator developers) ever are in need of new ideas, it would be…
... be somewhat nostalgic about 20-year-old memories, I don't mind ... -
WSpecEm - lift the mystery!A friend of mine who knows very little about the wonderful world of emulation, and who has no interent connection, decided to buy one of these very u…
... account of how an eight year old piece of software doesn't ... -
The Greatest Spectrum Game Programmer!In my opinion the greatest Spectrum programmer of all time was Pete Cooke, this lone programmer was responsible for some of the best Spectrum games e…
... I am resurrecting yet another year old post. While reading through the ... -
A glimpse of the Speccy publishing eraNeil Pellinacci has sent me a link to an article he wrote, and I thought I'll post it here too so that other Specchums may benefit from it. Inciden…
... they knew that the 20-year-old programs they wrote in their ... -
Childs Play - articleIts a bit OLD but maybe not everyone has seen it yet.. so here we go! its many times hilarious fun! :) [url="http://www.egmmag.com/article2/0"]http:…
... the other hand my six year old niece was hooked on Arkanoid ... -
Coder`s with time....How many coders are there who can program anything? i.e. Commercial quality games, full blown applications, utilities etc.... who can do the lot? I…
Yep - it's gotta be. And you lot fall for it all over again :)
From the very first few words, along with the spelling mistakes it was obvious that the 13 year old with no friends and big ambitions is back. -
Changing Game-playing habitsHow many people have had to drastically change their computer habits when they get a boy/girlfriend or/and have children? My first daughter was born…
... hearts thread :)
33 year old computer nerd. Overweight and balding ... -
Need som help with fuse code.Hi I'm working on a fuse port for the xbox. Nearly done actually, but I have a question. I would like to see the whole loading cycle (when using .tap…
... as PocketClive is a two year old codebase, and I never wrote ... -
Expanded Profiles - Brief BiosExpanding on the post about Crimewatch style profiles, why not make a biography style profile. And I'll be the first... NAME: Patrick J.K. Furlong A…
... a 32 yr old girlfriend with a 4 year old daughter from her ... -
Last speccy game you ever played....................before packing the thing away and leaving your childhood behind. Mine was Where Time Stood Still, 1988 I think.
... . So I thought all teh old computer stuff had to go ... has Amy, although her 70+ year old father drinks a lot) -
Last speccy game you ever played....................before packing the thing away and leaving your childhood behind. Mine was Where Time Stood Still, 1988 I think.
Expanded Profiles - Brief BiosExpanding on the post about Crimewatch style profiles, why not make a biography style profile. And I'll be the first... NAME: Patrick J.K. Furlong A…
... piece of broken, useless 20 year-old hardware when everybody else around ...Expanded Profiles - Brief BiosExpanding on the post about Crimewatch style profiles, why not make a biography style profile. And I'll be the first... NAME: Patrick J.K. Furlong A…
... piece of broken, useless 20 year-old hardware when everybody else around ...Toasted Speccy +D & Drive...Yep, it had to happen, out of the room for two secs and my 5 year old did something to my speccy & +D. Well the speccy has been make to work agian, a…
I hope that is a lesson to you! Never leave valuable beloved Speccy equipment alone in a room with a 5 year old!How did you make it load?I used to have great difficulty getting games to load on my old Speccy + and found using superstition sometimes helped... apart from turning my tape…
... conceive, even as a 11-year old lad, an idea like that ...Name The Game No.3232323Following on from my post in 'The Last Spectrum Game You Played'. My friend had a Mastertronic (I think) game that had huge graphics with a big hand …
Damn, Rasterscan looked great (and I loved John Pickfords games- they had so much style - Amaurote, Zub etc) but I always found the puzzle parts of Rasterscan too random - or maybe my 11 year old mind couldn't comprehend them!Bought my Dad a spectrum for his 60th birthday.My Dad's 60th in a few days time, and I sent him a 48k rubber key, and some CD-R's with games on, amongst over things. How times have changed, wasn'…
My 51 year old father wouldn't know how to plug in a Speccy, let alone use it.
But my stepfather (age 40) would appreciate an Atari 2600 - well he doesn't appreciate the Gameboy Colour I gave him when I brought my Gameboy Advance..HAPPY HOUR Now this is what i call a theme for a computer game. they dont make them like this anymore....
... get thrown out? (My 87 year old grandad did that a few ...Text-based Adventure GamesI really got into these after playing "The Hobbit" on the Speccy. I really enjoyed the Level 9 games: Colossal Adventure, Adventure Quest, Dungeon …
... the word that a 13 year old boy can come out with ...