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  • Best games of 1987A quick and simple thread really. My brain seems to not recall what excited me in '87 on the Speccy. I'm interested more in opinions today rather tha…

    [QUOTE=zx1;323762]1987 was a special year for me. It was the year i got my first girlfriend. Ahhh, they were the days![/QUOTE]

    The halcyon days of yore ... did you eventually successfully inflate her?
    ZnorXman ZnorXman December 2008 Games
  • Worst game by a good companyseeing how well Durell are doing in the top 100 reminded me that they made some great games - then I was reminded of Luna Lander (!) Are there many…

    Ocean pre-1987.
    NickH NickH December 2008 Games
  • Worst game by a good companyseeing how well Durell are doing in the top 100 reminded me that they made some great games - then I was reminded of Luna Lander (!) Are there many…

    [QUOTE=NickH;324025]Ocean pre-1987.[/QUOTE]

    Nah - some ...
    sirclive1 sirclive1 December 2008 Games
  • speccy xmasdid you get your first speccy for christmas, or what?

    No, I got it for my confirmation in 1987. Not that I pay any attention to any of that Catholic nonsense anymore. :p
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton December 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • One hit wonders from bands that have disappearedI used to love Independent Love Song" by Scarlet, when it came out. [url]http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=c7dyXfHcYw8[/url] Still think it's a crackin…

    ... Dead ("Touch of Grey", #9, 1987), Kate Bush ("Running Up That ...
    usspeccyfan usspeccyfan December 2008 Chit chat
  • 2008 Lookback/2009 Lookforward ThreadSo, what have we done this year? On the YS site, I've added the Virtual News Stand (the clickable double-page magazine spreads you see dotted around…

    ... Skool that I started circa 1987 and never [i]quite[/i ...
    SkoolKid SkoolKid December 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Your help needed![FONT=Arial]there are [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/neededscreens.html"]a number of titles[/URL] (146) that still lack an in-game scre…

    ... titles:

    [I]Belastingprogramma 1987[/I] - Strange turbo loader
    GreenCard GreenCard January 2009 Games
  • Your help needed![FONT=Arial]there are [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/neededscreens.html"]a number of titles[/URL] (146) that still lack an in-game scre…

    ... titles:

    [I]Belastingprogramma 1987[/I] - Strange turbo loader

    [B]Belastingprogramma 1987[/B] The archive is missing ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn January 2009 Games
  • The best ... beginning with "D"Name (in your opinion) your "Best game beginning with [A to Z, one letter per post]". So, for the letter "D", which do you think are the: [B]Best g…

    ... get to virtual reality in 1987.

    Best magazine advert ...
    Matt_B Matt_B January 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • LERM TranspackThe [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekpub.cgi?regexp=^Lerm+Software$&loadpics=3"]LERM[/URL] entries seems to be in a bit of disarray: Fir…

    ... (TU9 + CU2 + MT7 + MD1B)
    1987 - Transfer Pack 4 (TUa ++)
    mheide mheide January 2009 Infoseek database
  • Did anyone produce anything for a commercial game at home before it came out?I.E: Way back in '85 I saw that 'Ghosts'n'Goblins' was coming out for the Spectrum so I made a loading screen for it. Wasn't used of course, I was at…

    ... from the Xmas break in 1987.

    My first time ...
    Mark R. Jones Mark R. Jones January 2009 Games
  • What games did you get with your first Speccy?I did a quick search and couldn't find this topic before, apologies if I missed it. Anyway, was recalling the other day when I got my first Spectrum…

    ... my spectrum +2 at christmas 1987. I got quite a few ...
    zx1 zx1 January 2009 Games
  • Spectrum +2 sound problemsI recently bought an RGB Scart cable for my grey Spectrum +2 - it has a mono 3.5 jack that goes into the sound output and a DIN plug for the RGB pict…

    ... it back in 1986 or 1987.
    Pascal Tournois Pascal Tournois January 2009 Hardware
  • Hi-colour gamesDoes anyone remember some of the games that used something called Ho-colour? Like the options page on the Agent X games, and a few others. If memory …

    ... in their coding section arround 1987. The type-in took ages ...
    bcass bcass January 2009 Games
  • Hi-colour gamesDoes anyone remember some of the games that used something called Ho-colour? Like the options page on the Agent X games, and a few others. If memory …

    ... in their coding section arround 1987. The type-in took ages ...
    The Starglider The Starglider February 2009 Games
  • Easy Spectrum games to completePost here the easiest Spectrum games that You all have played, the more you post, the better (cos I am looking for more games to play and finish :D )…

    180 Darts. Like to play it occasionally just to laugh at the dog peeing up the bar, as though it was still 1987 and I wasn't expecting it. Ridiculously easy to beat Jammy Jam but always fun beating the old codger anyway.
    Collie Collie February 2009 Games
  • Outlandish claims on Spectrum games adverts!I was flicking through The 'CRASH' Xmas special today (yes, I was on the loo at the time) from 1984/85 and it made me giggle some of the claims softw…

    ... that type of graphics. in 1987 or whenever that was released ...
    def chris def chris February 2009 Games
  • Outlandish claims on Spectrum games adverts!I was flicking through The 'CRASH' Xmas special today (yes, I was on the loo at the time) from 1984/85 and it made me giggle some of the claims softw…

    ... that type of graphics. in 1987 or whenever that was released ...
    The Starglider The Starglider February 2009 Games
  • Award winning gamesAnother one of my bits of work with [url=http://www.freebase.com/]Freebase[/url]: some Spectrum games won awards. However, which ones? Well, the answ…

    ... 1984-1986 (and half of 1987's), the Computer Gamer Games ...
    Vampyre Vampyre February 2009 Games
  • Pyramania or Odd Job EddieErgh following on from all these similar to type threads I thought I'd er... ....nah sorry I'm just taking the piss now :D

    I've only played Odd Job Eddie and as it was one of the first games i ever played on my speccy in 1987 i'll go for that, even if it was by a certain H Price.
    zx1 zx1 February 2009 Games
  • Oldest DOS-based Spectrum emulator?The first Spectrum emulator I ever saw on a PC was circa 1990/91 and was shown to me by Arc Developments (Forgotten Worlds, Crack Down, Bart vs The S…

    ... the Amiga first appeared in 1987.)

    Edit: update - the ...
    mheide mheide February 2009 Emulators
  • Games that cannot be completed due to bugs - the definitive listIt would be nice if the community of WoS compiled a list of all the games that are known to be impossible to complete due to bugs. Perhaps one day, a…

    ... ! Dark Sceptre came out in 1987 which was near the end ...
    Nick Elliott Nick Elliott February 2009 Games
  • Games that cannot be completed due to bugs - the definitive listIt would be nice if the community of WoS compiled a list of all the games that are known to be impossible to complete due to bugs. Perhaps one day, a…

    ... ! Dark Sceptre came out in 1987 which was near the end ...
    Danforth Danforth February 2009 Games
  • The best Spectrum games company?Which do you think is the best Spectrum (or multi-format, of course, though we're only concerned with their Spectrum output in this thread) software …

    The company which dominated the charts ~1987 onwards was Ocean/Imagine. (Or Ocean/Imagine/USG, depending on your interpretation of the relationship between Ocean and USG).

    I've always considered Ocean to be top dog.
    NickH NickH February 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Oldest DOS-based Spectrum emulator?The first Spectrum emulator I ever saw on a PC was circa 1990/91 and was shown to me by Arc Developments (Forgotten Worlds, Crack Down, Bart vs The S…

    ... the Amiga first appeared in 1987.)

    Edit: update - the ...
    Rainbird Rich Rainbird Rich March 2009 Emulators
  • Best / Most iconic Speccy game packaging!Not the artwork or anything, just the boxes used. Nowadays, a system more-or-less sticks to the same type of packaging throughout its life, but the …

    ... notice the games scene in 1987, so double cassette box for ...
    NickH NickH March 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Best / Most iconic Speccy game packaging!Not the artwork or anything, just the boxes used. Nowadays, a system more-or-less sticks to the same type of packaging throughout its life, but the …

    ... notice the games scene in 1987, so double cassette box for ... from the start.[/quote]
    1987???

    Where were you ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler March 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Best / Most iconic Speccy game packaging!Not the artwork or anything, just the boxes used. Nowadays, a system more-or-less sticks to the same type of packaging throughout its life, but the …

    [QUOTE=karingal;339711]1987???

    Where were you ...
    NickH NickH March 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 'Ocean Re-united', Byte-Back, videos & photos'Ocean Re-united', Byte-Back Longton, Stoke On Trent, 7th March 2009 "One of the most famous software houses of the 80s and early 90s was Manchester…

    ... untrue. I started in Jan 1987. Joffa was out of house ...
    Mark R. Jones Mark R. Jones March 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Funniest death scene ever!I came across this bizarre scene on YouTube... just watch how the skater dies... hilarious! [youtube]XOBbmdJTLdE[/youtube] The film is 'Hard Ticke…

    ... -R2-HARD-TICKET-TO-HAWAII-1987-Andy-Sidaris-UNCUT_W0QQitemZ170307042346QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_CDsDVDs_DVDs_DVDs_GL?hash=item170307042346 ...
    chop983 chop983 March 2009 Chit chat
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