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  • Quiz II - Son of QuizA small quiz that covers mostly Spectrum stuff, with the odd C64 question - extend your knowledge. Copy/paste into a reply - add your answers in the…

    ... .

    23: "7 busy characters, 10 lost chords, 15 hours ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins May 2002 Games
  • Quiz V - the revenge of D`n`C Ok, 50 quick fire questions.. some cryptic - you`ll have un unravel the clues to get the game name, while others are description of the game. Ther…

    Ok, 50 quick fire questions.. some cryptic - you`ll have un unravel the clues to get the game name, while others are description of the game.
    There are 63 points available this time.

    You can either email your completed answers (along ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins May 2002 Games
  • A question about the game \"Hostages\"Hello. I've finally managed to get a copy of "Hostages" running on my emulator, but I get stuck on the first level/scene, where you have to place th…

    ... you shift between the three characters?

    I thank you ...
    Hugo Hugo June 2002 Games
  • A martial art game.Ok, so I asked this on a more 'private' thread, I thought I'd let everyone a chance to guess... :) It's a martial art game. Our hero is naked from h…

    ... you'd fight against different characters... one of them would throw ...
    Alessandro Tommasi Alessandro Tommasi June 2002 Games
  • A silly BASIC programming challenge for you all..This is a very, very sily idea. So only read if you are bored. I use E-bay a lot. (my user id is thx1138ebn) edit: it's now retro-technology :edit…

    ... vendors serivce, one has 80 characters space in which to write ... can you write in 80 characters or less ? LOL

    thx1138 thx1138 July 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Quiz - my first attempt!And so it is! My first attempt at a quiz... 1. All answers give 1 point unless otherwise stated, for a total of 33 points. 2. Give your answers excl…

    ... where there were no other characters (human or animal) but your ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu July 2002 Games
  • graphics need to stayIm shure ther must b an easier and shorter way 2 explain this but i aint 2 bright. Can someone please help me with a program? OK say I program a pi…

    ... my picture to change the characters as soon as i run ...
    mangaman3000 mangaman3000 July 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What was it calledPlease help me if you can. I'm looking for the name of a graphic adventure game - but I can only remember only a few details! A comedy based adventu…

    ... several upper class twit type characters. I think it was a ...
    Anonymous Anonymous October 2002 Games
  • Cutest Speccy character in the world, etc, etc...Yup, I know we're all sick of these 'I like this game' and 'how do YOU wipe your arse?' polls, but I thought I'd chuck in my ha'penny... Cutest char…

    ... ha'penny...

    Cutest characters?

    I'll nominate ...
    The_Sentinel The_Sentinel October 2002 Games
  • The Great Mystification: A reflection upon the feebleness of the "distribution denied" policyThis argument has been debated several other times in this place, yet I have not expressed my thoughts about it, and I would like to hear comments by…

    ... future produce titles based upon characters featured in those old games ... the most beloved Spectrum game characters, Dizzy. The game would most ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu November 2002 Games
  • Some games I can't remember the names of......(pretty common post round here!) Ok 2 games: Number 1 - A sort of RPG where you controlled a group of 4 characters going round a dungeon - you c…

    ... controlled a group of 4 characters going round a dungeon - you ...
    jonrach73 jonrach73 December 2002 Games
  • name this gameHelp can anyone tell me the name of this game. There were two main characters Olaf and Olga and you had to get thro various mazes. There were potions…

    ... game. There were two main characters Olaf and Olga and you ...
    pacman fan pacman fan December 2002 Games
  • Name this game (Pink Panther clone)Hi Guys - Yes I'm asuming that no gals are reading this forum. I'm trying to find a game that I remember from my childhood. It was build on the pink…

    ... quite small sprite max 3 characters tall.

    I remember ...
    AndersJensen AndersJensen December 2002 Games
  • ZX PC InterfaceZX &lt;-> PC Interface Contents 1) The ZX &lt;-> PC Interface 1.1) What is it? 1.2) What does it do? 2) Installation 2.1) The softwa…

    ... checked. So
    invalid command characters will be accepted but will ... . connections between chips, indicated by characters preceded by a ?+?
    Just ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP January 2003 Announcements
  • Game manuals in Russian - help...I found few interesting manuals in Russian in HTML format, which I translated with Web page translator but few others have 'weird' characters :( and …

    ... but few others have 'weird' characters :( and are in TXT format ...
    Alex_Lux Alex_Lux January 2003 Games
  • Spectrum vs Vic 20 - cast your vote (please!)As I mentioned earlier this week, the Spectrum goes head to head with the Commodore Vic 20 in this week's round of the Micro Mart 'computer world cup…

    ... Vic 20
    displayed 23 characters per line; the Spectrum 32 ...
    woodcock88 woodcock88 January 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • "La Abad?a del Crimen" - English versionOK, I've started a new thread for this, as the discussion about "La Abad?a" in the [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/viewtopic.php?mode=vie…

    ... in the first and last characters or something. I'm not ...
    Ed Ed February 2003 Games
  • Major +2A problemI've found that my +2A doesn't seem to be working anymore - I just get some black and white horizontal bars on screen, sometimes with some random cha…

    ... screen, sometimes with some random characters spread around. It seems to ...
    Queen Frostine Queen Frostine February 2003 Games
  • Formula OneHello, I am new to this forum but I decided to join you guys since I am a ZX Spectrum game lover. My favourite ZXS game is Formula One, available on …

    ... comes out in very strange characters. I believe that if there ... a way of decoding those characters I could do what I ...
    kihality kihality May 2003 Games
  • OK... Another name the gameYeap... notorious bJohnnyBravo is back with the name the game :)... OK... here it goes... Should be very old(maybe written in basic)... all I can r…

    ... 100% sure) composed of UDG characters... should be pretty old stuff ...
    bjohnnybravo bjohnnybravo June 2003 Games
  • need game name pleaseI used to play a maze/dungeon game where you could choose four different characters (fighter wizard etc.) it had some sort of red dragon motif but i …

    ... you could choose four different characters (fighter wizard etc.) it had ...
    joe_bain joe_bain July 2003 Games
  • You live you learn - random ramblingsWell I've been around for some time now and I continue to be amazed at the new things I find on WoS. For example, today I came across Martijn's inte…

    ... should Codemasters? Do the dizzy characters belong to Codemasters or Oliver ...
    Arjun Arjun July 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Russian machinesbjohnnybravo's post about importing computers into Yugoslavia set me thinking... As I've seen a load of Russian Dizzy games (and others), all using …

    ... (and others), all using Cyrillic characters, is there anyone out there ... keyboard to house the 34 characters in the Cyrillic alphabet?
    characters are available in any emulators ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone July 2003 Games
  • ANNOUNCE: Jet Set Willy Construction Kit (JSW CK 1.0)Today I release Version 1.0 of my Jet Set Willy Construction Kit (JSW CK): the program I used to write We Pretty, Jet Set Willy: The Lord Of The Ring…

    ... guardian in pixels, not just characters.

    I would appreciate ...
    andrewbroad andrewbroad July 2003 Games
  • Frog hopper questionThe 3 Frog hopper (by Walltone) tapes on the WOS archive all share a very interesting problem: when you load the game up and press I for info, you ca…

    ... scrolling some dubious blocks of characters before displaying the text. It ...
    GOC GOC July 2003 Games
  • Nokia Logos ( and maybe Ringtones )( continued from the "Ringtones" topic ) speaking of nokia i made a Dizzy Set 1 of alot of the characters from the Dizzy games. I planned a second s…

    ... 1 of alot of the characters from the Dizzy games. I ...
    Amigo Amigo August 2003 Chit chat
  • New BASin (Alpha Release 9) upHi all, Since you're more interested in here about BASin, here's the new update announcement. There's no major changes to the way the system work…

    ... as well as any selected characters. (Thanks to Bethany Carlton for ... -UK keyboards reproduce the correct characters. Previously, Shift-2 would produce ...
    Dunny Dunny August 2003 Development
  • BASin Release 9a availableJust a quick not to say that an updated (ie, bug fixed) BASin is available. A list of what's new for release 9: Fixed a bug in the line tokeniser th…

    ... as well as any selected characters. (Thanks to Bethany Carlton for ... -UK keyboards reproduce the correct characters. Previously, Shift-2 would produce ...
    Dunny Dunny September 2003 Development
  • Text compressionI'm sure I remember seeing a short machine code routine published in a (very random) multi-machine listings magazine way back in the mists of time, w…

    ... in the screen so more characters could be fitted onto one ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone October 2003 Games
  • Which game?HELP! I just recently discovered the retro heaven that is known as Speccy games. Hallelujah! There's just on thing that bothers me: On the start page…

    ... are a number of game characters depicted around the image of ...
    poiavlasse poiavlasse October 2003 Games
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