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  • Eurogamer TV Top 50 speccy gamesThis is probably old news but [URL="http://www.eurogamer.net/tv_video.php?playlist_id=5572"]this[/URL] is a pretty nice video montage of top 50 specc…

    ... nice video montage of top 50 speccy games as compiled by someone ... and any of Cecco's games in the list.
    Arjun Arjun March 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Top 50 Speccy GamesI have put what I personally believe to be the top 50 Spectrum games on my RF site in the database (you can vote for each game!) - take a look here :…

    ... to be the top 50 Spectrum games on my RF ... http://www.retrofusion.org.uk/games/1-spectrum--/[/url]
    50 Spectrum video to compliment the games database - ... retro-fusions-zx-spectrum-top-50/[/url]

    ... video and name the games that the tunes come ...
    boyo boyo April 2010 Games
  • 50 Hz / 60 Hz switch in Timex Computer 2068I'm not sure if this is common knowledge, I've certainly never read about it online, though it may be documented in Portuguese or Polish. There is a…

    ... />
    There is a 50 Hz / 60 Hz mode switch in the Timex ... nothing to do with the 50 Hz / 60 Hz mode; that is simply ... SCLD pin which controls 50 Hz or 60 Hz mode selection. The default ... connected; this gives you normal 50 Hz PAL operation. Connect the jumper ...
    rga24 rga24 July 2013 Hardware
  • Need help from people with CRT TVs (50 Hz)I’m wrapping up the development of my [url="https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/54152/new-game-a-yankee-in-iraq-2017-a-shoot-em-up"]gam…

    ... the good-old 60 Hz vs 50 Hz LCD/CRT problem raises ... />
    1—every field (50 Hz)
    2—every other field ... (25 Hz)
    3—every third ... field (17 Hz)

    Now, ... this is to a real 50 Hz CRT TV). Option 2 ...
    Ast_A_Moore Ast_A_Moore March 2017 Development
  • The quest for true 50 HzAfter experimenting with interframe blending on Sinclairean, I wonder if someone has ever managed to get a custom Spectrum-friendly 50 (or better, 50…

    ... a custom Spectrum-friendly 50 (or better, 50.08!) Hz video mode on ...
    Madonna Mk 2 Madonna Mk 2 April 2010 Emulators
  • damn 60 HzYou know I am really glad that ZX Spectrum is 50 Hz only. Not only the games always run in correct speed (unline Atari, Commodore, Sega, Nintendo...)…

    ... ZX Spectrum is 50 Hz only. Not only the games always run ... PAL CRT TVs handle the 50 Hz signal without issues which ... Philips 14PT1354 is stable at 50 Hz but a bit shaky ... fact is that 60 Hz picture is less crisp ... even when they support 60 Hz on the paper, are ...
    maiki maiki January 2016 Chit chat
  • How many games?I was just wondering, how many Speccy games did u actually own when u had ur original Speccy? And how many Speccy games do u own on ur PC (under emul…

    ... just wondering, how many Speccy games did u actually own when ... Speccy? And how many Speccy games do u own on ur ... the sorts who typed in games from books/mags or programmed ... must have done about 40-50 odd games including some of my ...
    Arjun Arjun April 2002 Games
  • Cascade Cassette 50 QuestionOdd request, but does anyone have the entire collection of 50 Cascade games available for an emulator? Surely someone must have saved them all to a …

    Odd request, but does anyone have the entire collection of 50 Cascade games available for an emulator?

    Surely someone must have saved them all to a zip or something?

    Any help would be greatly appreciated :)
    MattLamb MattLamb June 2002 Games
  • Spectrum Games on EbayHI Everyone I have a couple of Ebay auctons on going at the moment 1: 50 spectrum games, all boxed and in good condition [url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk…

    ... moment

    1: 50 spectrum games, all boxed and in good ...
    Rapunzel Rapunzel June 2004 Sales
  • few more games for salePM me if there is anything your interested in. ace of aces - kixx, action biker , bmx racers, bullseye, bump set spike , caves of doom, chequered fl…

    ... 87- mastertronic, cassette 50 - cascade (yer 50 "great" games), chickin chase, chubby gristle ... - codemasters , terramex - bug byte , the games : winter edition - kixx , the happiest ... the trap door - alternative , world games - kixx, Yogi's Great Escape ...
    fog fog August 2010 Sales
  • FS: Spectrum 48K & 128K with games & magsHi, Having a bit of a loft clearance and i'm looking to get rid of my old speccy stuff, would rather it went to a good home than a scrap heap. I've…

    ... \imagine stuff etc, probably about 50-100 games, I suspect a lot ...
    JeffBNorton JeffBNorton December 2010 Sales
  • 50 fps gamesIs there games on specy which are runs 50fps graphics?

    Is there games on specy which are runs 50fps graphics?
    endi endi October 2013 Games
  • TZX/Taper headachesI've been doing a stocktake of all my Spectrum stuff, most of which I bought in a job lot a few years back, and there's a whole load of covertapes in…

    ... of Electric Dreams or Activision games that they contained. Imagine my ... that I made my modern games compilation with, but it has ... , surprise surprise, that's a 50 Hz mains signal, but it disappears ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone December 2017 Games
  • 50+ FPS GAMESHi guys) Which was the first Speccy game with 50/60 frames per second? And what was the main reason? Thank you

    Hi guys)

    Which was the first Speccy game with 50/60 frames per second?
    And what was the main reason?

    Thank you
    NRA NRA March 2020 Games
  • Confounded modern thingsIt appears the server instability has left a gap in the forums listing so I'll post this again. Given a complete lack of anything on the projects pa…

    ... 't have to keep a 50 Hz screen update in that kind ... such as opposed to 3D-games, I reckon it would be ...
    Anonymous Anonymous December 2001 Games
  • Your favourite machine apart from The SpectrumI've asked this on a couple of other sites, so now it's time to ask it here: what is your favourite machine, forgetting about the Speccy? For me, it'…

    ... single Spectrum game that had 50 Hz full screen scrolling or moving ... updated at 25 Hz.

    Most games developed for the Spectrum ... thing goes for most C64-games. The C64 was infact ... Spectrum in certain types of games. While Spectrum were better at ...
    Anonymous Anonymous November 2001 Games
  • Your favourite machine apart from The SpectrumI've asked this on a couple of other sites, so now it's time to ask it here: what is your favourite machine, forgetting about the Speccy? For me, it'…

    ... 50 Hz, then the game would chop terribly. There was no smooth games ... time at 50 Hz. The alternative that most speccy games used was ... watching movement on screen. Games like turrican suffered terribly from ... C64 was better at scrolling games.

    For ...
    Anonymous Anonymous November 2001 Games
  • Timex Sinclair 2068Hi guys. This is my first post here, the first of many, I hope.. :) I have a Timex Sinclair 2068 but don?t know much about it. It was given as a gif…

    ... same as a 128k spectrum (50 Hz most important). Spectrum tunes are ... 60Hz(Atari ST) and Manual(Hz) of 1764750 when composing. You ... difference -- I have modified spec games in the past to throw ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous November 2006 Games
  • ZXDS - your experienceI would like to buy second hand Nintendo DS Lite and use it mainly for speccy emulation. What is your experience with ZXDS ?

    I'm enjoying ZXDS [U]every afternoon[/U]. Love at 1st sight.

    True vsync'ed 50 Hz refresh
    Madonna Mk 2 Madonna Mk 2 September 2009 Emulators
  • Framerate of Spectrum gamesI was reading a bit about framerates in modern games and it got me wondering about the Speccy. First off I'd hoped to find what framerate my old gam…

    50 Hz is framerate of the TV. To avoid beam crossing games have to ... sync with TV frames. Some games draws the screen faster than ... constant speed.

    Some games does not sync with the ... any other (not higher than 50, obviously) is possible, but with ...
    Shiru Shiru November 2009 Games
  • Sinclairean A3[B]Sinclairean[/B], a new ZX Spectrum emulator written in machine code for x86-compatible, OpenGL-capable computers. Features: [LIST] [*]Fast machin…

    ... zoom and rotation due to 50 Hz adaptation, but will soon execute ... ]EDIT:[/B] NB: A few games keep going somewhat faster due ...
    Madonna Mk 2 Madonna Mk 2 February 2010 Emulators
  • Re-inventing the wheel......TROOPER: POINT 5 First an apology, my level design sucks (well I'm not happy with it) so Trooper is taking an age to do. Anyway this game comes …

    ... HATE conversions/remixes of classic games, and Jet-Pac is one ... 't seem to move at 50 Hz. Given the quantity and size ...
    Madonna Mk 2 Madonna Mk 2 June 2010 Development
  • New game Sea Dragon (beta)Hi. Over at zx.pk.ru there is a lot of talk of a new game for spectrum called Sea Dragon. It is a VERY nice underwater side scroller... technically V…

    Most of russian games were made for Pentagon, so ... be done in one frame (50 Hz update) otherwise. I personally think ...
    Shiru Shiru September 2010 Games
  • Smooth (vertical) scrolling on ZX SpectrumI was just thinking about this. You know, you have systems like Atari 2600 or Sega SG-1000 that have no hardware scroll, but they have games that sti…

    ... moves at a perfect 50 Hz. The 25 Hz at which the rest ... framerates much less sophisticated-looking games ran at.

    ... of the whole catalogue of games ever released, there are exceptionally ... that ran at 50 fps, not just scrolling games but even flick ...
    XTM of TMG XTM of TMG February 2011 Games
  • Up/Down Left/Right scrollCan anybody give a newbie some pointer to simple one char scrolling by pixel? I've looked at a lot of resources, but as you can imagine, it's all a …

    ... at 1 pixel per frame -- 50 Hz -- it would take a sprite ... cross the screen) and many games stick to two pixel movement ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous November 2011 Development
  • Paradroid for C-64, why not in the Spectrum?Reading the special 30th anniversary Retro Gamer, I came across this game which was considered to be the best game for the C-64, and it does not look…

    ... , read: 50 Hz, has almost never been featured in commercial Speccy games (Sidewize ... much as I think 25 Hz is a good compromise ... it ...
    XTM of TMG XTM of TMG October 2012 Games
  • Paradroid for C-64, why not in the Spectrum?Reading the special 30th anniversary Retro Gamer, I came across this game which was considered to be the best game for the C-64, and it does not look…

    ... , read: 50 Hz, has almost never been featured in commercial Speccy games (Sidewize ... much as I think 25 Hz is a good compromise ... it ... that made many of Amiga games in boring demos with no ... gameplay.. ( the rest of crap games were the ST conversions)
    judasEZT judasEZT October 2012 Games
  • Games with good scrollingI know the Speccy's forte was not scrolling games but their must have been some that not flick screen and maybe even smooth! I remember playing a few…

    50 Hz is hard to do on Spectrum. You'll maybe find 10 games of 10000 that do it, most of them with simplified graphics to trade off for the speed.
    Ralf Ralf October 2012 Games
  • SNES or Megadrive?The never ending debate of which is best between the SNES and the Megadrive (Genesis) came up today in conversation, and I was unable to take sides, …

    ... and NTSC jap/us games.. mario kart is like ... modified SNES with a 50/60 Hz switch that you ... start up my PAL games at 50 then switch to 60 ... past any region checks. Games like Street Fighter 2 played ... SF2 running in "standard" 50 Hz as "Underwater Street Fighter" ...
    XTM of TMG XTM of TMG December 2012 Chit chat
  • Brazilian TK90X and TK95SpecEmu provides explicit support for Brazilian TK90X. Other emulators provide indirect support (perhaps the "Spectrum 48K NTSC" option in Fuse?). Al…

    ... so that there's some '50 Hz' option, then this would be ... be of public domain games (i.e. games that really do have ...
    zub zub April 2013 Emulators
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