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  • 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…

    ... speccy, I remember back in 1988 I kept buying outrun and ...
    speccy8 speccy8 March 2006 Games
  • Introduce yourself[SIZE=3][FONT=Comic Sans MS]This is the thread to stop by & introduce yourself.[/FONT][/SIZE]

    ... ZX Spectrum fan since around 1988 when I saw my new ...
    absorbentgnome absorbentgnome April 2006 Chit chat
  • How long must I keep doing this?[quote] On 2006-02-13 22:14, ZX Beccy wrote: Although you have raised what could be considered valid points, I think you should think long and hard b…

    ... (1992), Elsas (1988), Gulya (1992), Koehler (1988), Kulczycki (1995), Spiers (1988), Van Den ...
    Cornishdavey:)) Cornishdavey:)) April 2006 Chit chat
  • MicronetI was leafing through a 1990 edition of Your Sinclair when i cam across an article i hadn't read before. It was for something called 'micronet' it w…

    ... a couple of years around 1988-1990. The modem, a Prism ...
    alchresearch alchresearch April 2006 Games
  • James Bond QuizFollowing on from the discussion in the [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=11667]Torchwood Fear[/url] thread, I thought I'd …

    ... of Your Sinclair in about 1988, and there's a choice ...
    udgoverload udgoverload April 2006 Chit chat
  • OceanCan someone help and solve an argument? I vaguely remember reading years ago that Ocean software started out as 'Spectrum games' but my brother says …

    Thanks for clearing that one up.
    What hapenned to the original Imagine? I remember reading reviews of games from 1988/89 but i believe that wasn't the original company. Did they go bust?
    zx1 zx1 April 2006 Games
  • New tattooJust started another tattoo in the local tattooists. This is just the first session. (It's on my left leg if if you couldn't tell) eventually when …

    I kinda stopped rpg's and related board/card games all together once I got an IBM pc around 1988, but I really only liked playing the games with a lot of humour in them, like Paranoia, Blood Bowl, T&T.
    thx1138 thx1138 April 2006 Chit chat
  • Memorable game demisesHi, No, not demises in games...demises OF games. I can remember three of my games meeting their fate in an unnecessary way Battle of the Planets -…

    ... my 48K Spectrum died in 1988 and I got my Spectrum ...
    andrewbroad andrewbroad May 2006 Games
  • When did Spectrum games "jump the shark"Sorry to use that hackneyed term, but there's no easier way of putting it. Basically, during the Spectrum's commercial life (roughly 1982-1992) when…

    Personally, 1988 was when *my* interest in ...
    xenomorph xenomorph May 2006 Games
  • When did Spectrum games "jump the shark"Sorry to use that hackneyed term, but there's no easier way of putting it. Basically, during the Spectrum's commercial life (roughly 1982-1992) when…

    ... . The budget software explosion of 1988 really did damage too. I ...
    Spector Spector May 2006 Games
  • When did Spectrum games "jump the shark"Sorry to use that hackneyed term, but there's no easier way of putting it. Basically, during the Spectrum's commercial life (roughly 1982-1992) when…

    ... 't get a Spectrum until 1988, so for me, the scene ...
    deadpan666 deadpan666 May 2006 Games
  • When did Spectrum games "jump the shark"Sorry to use that hackneyed term, but there's no easier way of putting it. Basically, during the Spectrum's commercial life (roughly 1982-1992) when…

    ... 't get a Spectrum until 1988, so for me, the scene ...
    Zagreb Zagreb May 2006 Games
  • When did Spectrum games "jump the shark"Sorry to use that hackneyed term, but there's no easier way of putting it. Basically, during the Spectrum's commercial life (roughly 1982-1992) when…

    ... started to play games in 1988 and from then on right ...
    thingley thingley May 2006 Games
  • When did Spectrum games "jump the shark"Sorry to use that hackneyed term, but there's no easier way of putting it. Basically, during the Spectrum's commercial life (roughly 1982-1992) when…

    ... started to play games in 1988 and from then on right ...
    Matt_B Matt_B May 2006 Games
  • Any PC(W) Show pics?Does anyone have any PC(W) Show pics? I'm talking about actual pics, not ones printed in magazines. I had loads from the 1988 show, and I think I thr…

    ... . I had loads from the 1988 show, and I think I ...
    Rainbird Rich Rainbird Rich May 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What is it exactly about that Spectrum that you like so much?I'm sure that most people here will agree that there's something very special about the Speccy, thats why we visit WOS afterall... But what why has i…

    ... in 1986, then amiga in 1988. i didn't actually ditch ...
    Lee_dC Lee_dC May 2006 Games
  • Greatest Song Titles Ever!My favourites are :- 1. A Huge Ever Growing Pulsating Brain That Rules From The Centre Of The Ultraworld - The Orb. 2. Several Species Of Small Furr…

    ... strangest ones are on their 1988 album 'Blue Bell Knoll'.
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton May 2006 Chit chat
  • Printer softwareHi guys Found a tape whilst going through a box of stuff. Clearly printed on the surface: RAM ELECTRONICS CENTRONICS PRINTER SOFTWARE (c) 1988 …

    It possibly is, only my tape is dated 1988 - nothing on WoS with that copyright date. Like I said, the details don't match but the screen display does.
    DEATH DEATH May 2006 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Framed Spectrum coversHello All, In case anyone here is interested in geeking up their walls, I have mounted up some of those early tape covers with the neat Spectrum l…

    Now that my life is stabilising (now THERE'S tempting fate!) 1988 could be ready by then.
    NickH NickH June 2006 Games
  • Best game???Every platform has its best game. What would it be for the Speccy? Any type of game is ok. Thanks! cbmeeks

    ... own Spectrum in 1988. I prefer games from 1988 to 1992. But ...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx June 2006 Games
  • Protection - why?Just musing on my huge box of copied Spectrum games, and wondering why the publishers bothered using all those elaborate copy protection mechanisms. …

    You are talking post-1988. Twin decks were very rare ...
    Geoff Geoff June 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Protection - why?Just musing on my huge box of copied Spectrum games, and wondering why the publishers bothered using all those elaborate copy protection mechanisms. …

    ... still buying games released in 1988-1989. This didn't matter ...
    Hedegaard Hedegaard June 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... /> FIRST OWNED A SPECCY: Jan 1988 (dumped all 3 months of ...
    Marcelo Marcelo June 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • When I Was Younger ...Around the age of 13-15 (I can't remember exactly), I used to listen to metal bands (Iron Maiden, Guns N Roses, Def Leppard etc.). Lately I've been f…

    ... /> Scorpions - Everything up until about 1988/89

    Skid Row ...
    Vampyre Vampyre June 2006 Chit chat
  • about a book....Does anyone have any news on when the spectrum book will be published? I really want this book!

    ... proofs of 1982, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 199x. (Although I need ...
    andrew_rollings andrew_rollings July 2006 Games
  • ZX Game Book UpdateHi all... For various unrelated reasons the time I have for editing has been limited to weekends, but I'm still plugging away. I have created 'fi…

    ... your Life (Imagine) 1988
    Phantom Club (Ocean) 1988

    He ... and Movie was not from 1988 but from 1986 ;-)

    Tom-Cat Tom-Cat July 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ZX Game Book UpdateHi all... For various unrelated reasons the time I have for editing has been limited to weekends, but I'm still plugging away. I have created 'fi…

    ... spanish games included in year 1988:

    "Sencillamente Sensacional" was ... 31, and that's January 1988, not February. (There is already ...
    Metalbrain Metalbrain July 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • did 128k machines dominate ZX market?I have a question about 128k Spectrums. Did they dominate the ZX market in late 80's / early 90's? I mean where there more 128k users than 48k users …

    I am not sure if in Spain there were more 48 K and the end of the ZX era. A lot of +2A were sold between 1988 and 1991, and probably 0 48k were sold between those years.

    Bye!
    Ivanzx Ivanzx July 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ZX Game Book UpdateHi all... For various unrelated reasons the time I have for editing has been limited to weekends, but I'm still plugging away. I have created 'fi…

    ... of the rest of the 1988-89 crop.
    48K 48K August 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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