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did anybody program games for their spectrum?did anybody make games for their spectrum and have you still got them in tap/z80 format. i once attempted to make a side scrolling game but it didn…
... adventure published commercially back in 1988. QL World liked it, and ... -
Popping my head over the parapet...Hey everyone... Just wanted to let you all know I'm still working on the book and I haven't vanished. Work has been absolutely insane just recently …
... ? Not that many listings for 1988 which was a pretty good ... -
Vindicator Bug?I've been trying to complete Vindicator and have come across a bug on level 1. According to the Tip Shop the anagram to Enter is JONATHAN DUNN (whic…
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Absolutely dire. Interesting to read what Simon Butler thought of it in those 'Internal Reports' listed in the additional material bit. -
any of u punkheadsneed the stupids - violent nun ep (1985) its just been uploaded to [url="http://www.strangereaction.com/"]http://www.strangereaction.com/[/url]
... 'SINK' live in Boston around 1988
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Starglider players required!Hello all.. I'm in the middle (well, start! Ed) of a Tipshop update, and would like to verify if the following POKEs for Starglider (1) work: 44705…
... also went to Westlands (Left 1988). Computers Plus is still there ... -
Starglider players required!Hello all.. I'm in the middle (well, start! Ed) of a Tipshop update, and would like to verify if the following POKEs for Starglider (1) work: 44705…
... also went to Westlands (Left 1988).[/quote]
I left ... -
Starglider players required!Hello all.. I'm in the middle (well, start! Ed) of a Tipshop update, and would like to verify if the following POKEs for Starglider (1) work: 44705…
... also went to Westlands (Left 1988).[/quote]
I left ... a copy of the 1987-1988 Year Book there is a ... -
The First Game You WonWe all remember what game we first won. And chuffed we were at such an momentus achievement. So come on then, what game was it? Mine was (on the S…
Mine was Ghostbusters (the first one) it was also the first game i ever bought back in 1988, got it for ?1.99 out of John Menzies! -
Which games that never materialised would you most like to see?Over the years there has been many games that never made it to the shelves. Which ones would you most like to magically appear now? I would like to s…
... . This must have been about 1988 or something and was advertised ... -
School ProjectsWhile trying to organise my house I happened across some of my old school work. Amongst it I found a "report" I wrote about the ZX Spectrum, back whe…
Apparently I am a few years older.
In 1987/1988 I went to a university and we had to code Z80. I programmed the cases we got at home and in school I only had to copy it into the machine to complete my assignment. -
Worst loading screenAlmost every Spectrum game has a loading screen. Some of them are good, some are not. So, which one is the worst loading screen ever?
... Stainless Steel came out in 1988 and Natural Born Killers came ... -
Worst loading screenAlmost every Spectrum game has a loading screen. Some of them are good, some are not. So, which one is the worst loading screen ever?
... loading screen like this in 1988.
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looking for the BAJTEK archivesdid anyone stumble across an archive with this mag for download? I got real good memories of that... oh. the only source I?ve found is just with a fe…
... that later.
The year 1988 looks amazing - remember all the ... -
Barbarian II competition in Speccy magBack in the late 80s I entered a Barbarian II competition in one of the Speccy mags (I think it was either SU or YS, but I might be wrong). The idea…
... the original release date (Winter 1988-89). Finding the compo results ... -
name the game, possibly hard.you are a roller skate going round a maze, avoiding holes in the floor.
There was some skating game where you could also edit the course, I *think* it was from some budget shack like Players and came out 1988-ish, but I forgot the name. Is it that? -
name the game, possibly hard.you are a roller skate going round a maze, avoiding holes in the floor.
... like Players and came out 1988-ish, but I forgot the ... -
Amstrad CPCWhy did the CPC lose out so badly to the Spectrum and C64 - it looks a tidy bit of kit and seemed to have a half decent number of games released for …
... first played a Speccy in 1988/9 and thought it was ... -
Ever felt conned?Have you ever read a review for a speccy game and the reviewer gives it a glowing review and you trust him and go out and buy the game only to find i…
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Using a 128k as a midi synth?Yo guys how do you do it? I just noticed my old 128k has a midi port at the back! Of course I wondered whether or not it could be controlled as a mid…
... . My ST was bought in 1988 I think so not sure ... -
Big camp Steve VaiJust finished watching G3 Live in Denver on DVD and I just realised how camp Steve Vai is. He's super camp! My gaydar was going off the scale just w…
... Monsters of Rock festival in 1988 - the unfortunate year when two ... -
ANNOUNCE: ZX Spectrum Game Coffee Table Bookhello peeps. I'm about half-way through writing a full-colour 250 page 8.5x5.5 inch coffee-table type book about Spectrum games from 1982 through 19…
Andrew, I'll buy it...
...if you put a page on REX in it ;)
1988, I believe :)
p.s. the moving starfield on your website makes Safari go nuts
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Marketing oddity...Take the 1986 releases from Elite: Paperboy 1942 Space Harrier BombJack Scooby Doo Ghosts'n' Goblins As far as I can tell by looking at their casse…
... me until I get to 1988 when all manner of cardboard ... -
How many Speccy games did you have first time round?I think I ended up with about 250 before I got rid of my Speccy, probably 150 of those were originals....and even then most of them were on compilati…
Just over 300, collected between 1984 and 1988.
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Games since 1987I probably stopped using my Spectrum in 1987. Anybody have any suggestions for games released 1988 onwards that I really should have played?
... don't think the post-1988 years were that great for ... -
The First Game You WonWe all remember what game we first won. And chuffed we were at such an momentus achievement. So come on then, what game was it? Mine was (on the S…
... it was hahaha!
1988 was my most successful year ... -
Which games are you obsessed with?Do any of you find yourself returning constantly to a particular game or games,even though you've played it to death?My current obsession is Kokotoni…
... gaming skills have faded since 1988 I can only go round ... -
Best Speccy game written in BASICHopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime VIKING RAIDERS.
... this suspicion up since about 1988 so my mind was a ...