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  • Playground Battles - Ridiculous ClaimsAah, the old days! All that rivalry between the various 8 bit computers. Can anyone remember any ridiculous claims made by the Spectrum haters to tr…

    ... were intimidated. Come the late 80's, I can't remember there ...
    Arm73 Arm73 February 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…

    ... comments !

    In the 80's i was 100% Mr Spectrum ...
    psj3809 psj3809 February 2004 Games
  • Erm, wheres Badbeard?Well, where are you?

    ... 30 minutes ago, so it's well up to date...
    s[/url]

    [/quote]
    80's metal fan that i am ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers March 2004 Games
  • Erm, wheres Badbeard?Well, where are you?

    ... /> Separated at birth?
    Wos's very own Mighty Dopethone:

    Not quite. It's been sitting in this state ... (being a bit of an 80's metal fan that i am ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone March 2004 Games
  • OT: I hate modern music!Sorry for this off topic thread, but I've been subjected to one hip hop/ r'n'b record too many when out tonight. Why do we have to listen to this? …

    ... of rock" The Darkness and 80's rock "heroes" Stryper?

    highlandstew highlandstew March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • FavoritesSince coming on here i seemed to have aquired about 40 web site links for speccy sites / downloads etc so thought i needed to tidy em up cos i had e…

    ... get better snow during the 80's. I miss that. Spring has ...
    monty.mole monty.mole March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • WindyBwoy its windy today, i spent all morning picking the damn bins up that kept blowing over while out for the bin men

    the local tip, that's where the pay-dirt is! ... neighbout putting a heap of 80's computer mags in the bin ...
    thx1138 thx1138 March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • How to program Machine Code on a PC, and then run it on a speccy?Well, I've been looking into MC a bit more deeply recently - I reckon I could get my head round MC now. Back when I was a teenager, I couldn't see th…

    ... a child of uncle clive's 8 bit revolution, and have ... busy playing games listening to 80's pop. :D

    Anyhoo ...
    Saboteur Saboteur March 2004 Development
  • Games that SHOULD have been madeI have just watched the film scum. I thought what a great speccy game this would have made. Apart from a text adventure:- >Where is your tool? Wha…

    ... .Buker Poo. Based on the 80's buckaroo game but rather than ...
    stupidget stupidget March 2004 Games
  • Ecstasy & AgonyWhile checking out the area around Chennai Central station on Sunday, I came across this crowded narrow road taken up entirely by roadside vendors se…

    ... serviced the Spectrums in the 80's.

    I guess I ...
    Arjun Arjun March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Mort - This is extracting the urine - Sue[url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3088347775&category=50224"]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3088347775…

    I vote for 80's-vintage C+VG.
    NickH NickH April 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Where you jealous of Commodore 64 owners?I most definitely WAS! A sad admission, I know. I knew they had me beaten when I went round to a mate's house and saw 'The Way of the Exploding Fist'…

    ... got the bug for everything 80's including my beloved spectrum.

    That's a very interesting forum topic ... growning up in the mid 80's I always loved my speccy ...
    Parky Parky April 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Loading games from a portable cd playerHi all, Has anybody successfully got games to load from a portable cd player? I've been looking back through some old topics and given it a try. I'…

    I tried to use a portable CD player to no avail, as the output qualiyt just is'nt good enough. I hitched my +2 up to a stereo with a CD player (80's ghetto-blaster) and that works just great.
    stupidget stupidget April 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 256 colour gamesFollowing on from the thread in the Emulator section... Will people who are working on converting games to 256 colour using Emuzwin please let me kn…

    ... ]

    It was the 80's so the man is clearly ... /> In Tir Na Nog he's even wearing fur-lined ankle ...
    Mikal Mikal April 2004 Games
  • Is this for real???I just found this a few minutes ago. [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Star+Control$&pub=^Accolade+Inc$"]http://www.worldofs…

    Ughhh not the Pet Shop Boys. Might have had a few good releases back in the 80's but please please i wish they would give it up now.

    No doubt they'll do a cover of YMCA with a dance remix later this year
    psj3809 psj3809 April 2004 Games
  • Sound DreamJust daydreaming, don't beat me for this, if any of you assembler guru's (especially emulator developers) ever are in need of new ideas, it would be…

    ... the game developers in the 80's could have chosen between the ... general term) in modern PC's, they most probably would've ...
    SpecMem SpecMem April 2004 Games
  • Sound DreamJust daydreaming, don't beat me for this, if any of you assembler guru's (especially emulator developers) ever are in need of new ideas, it would be…

    ... the game developers in the 80's could have chosen between the ... general term) in modern PC's, they most probably would've ... capabilities exceeding the Spectrum. That's not the point though.
    cyborg cyborg April 2004 Games
  • 256 colour gamesFollowing on from the thread in the Emulator section... Will people who are working on converting games to 256 colour using Emuzwin please let me kn…

    ... wrote:
    It was the 80's so the man is clearly ... /> In Tir Na Nog he's even wearing fur-lined ankle ... />
    Come off it! It's set in the dark ages ... , so it's a brown hair shirt, trousers ...
    Dunny Dunny April 2004 Games
  • OFF TOPIC: MarillionHi sorry for the off topic post but I just got the new Marillion album called Marbles. This is one of the best albums I've heard in years!! So if y…

    ... />
    Not bad for a 80's prog rock band with a ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler April 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Hardest game you actually completed?Mine was Sonic Boom (the monochrome sega shoot em up). I managed to finish the whole game despite it being (a) rubbish and (b) impossible to see the…

    ... of games back in the 80's, i might have mistaken the ...
    Technician-Ted Technician-Ted April 2004 Games
  • name the football mangement game......pleasei've been trying to find the name of this football management game - anyone help me, the only real thing about it that i can remember that my help so…

    ... ) company that operated in the 80's...they use to send out ...
    pigdog pigdog April 2004 Games
  • Taking a risk on gamesAn answer I just posted to another topic just got me thinking - about how back in the days of the speccy (esp the very early days) I could walk into …

    ... in India in the late 80's, and since there were no ... couple of second hand SU's), I sometimes wandered into the ...
    Arjun Arjun May 2004 Games
  • I've finally bought a Spectrum at a boot sale!I do rather well at boot sales collecting games carts for consoles, but for some reason, I have never,ever,ever seen a Spectrum for sale second hand …

    I've not found any game and watches yet. Altough MRS.THX did get me a solar powered handheld from the early 80's

    I bought a NES yesterday for ?10 with some games, and a PS1 with games for ?10, and one PS2 game. But no more speccy stuff.
    thx1138 thx1138 May 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • I've finally bought a Spectrum at a boot sale!I do rather well at boot sales collecting games carts for consoles, but for some reason, I have never,ever,ever seen a Spectrum for sale second hand …

    ... powered handheld from the early 80's

    [/quote]

    btyler1978 btyler1978 May 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • URIDIUMDoes anyone actually like the Spectrum version of this game? Or was it some sinister plot to make the Spectrum look silly trying to compete with the…

    ... play through back in the 80's (through the 15 or so ...
    SpecMem SpecMem May 2004 Games
  • I've finally bought a Spectrum at a boot sale!I do rather well at boot sales collecting games carts for consoles, but for some reason, I have never,ever,ever seen a Spectrum for sale second hand …

    ... ?1 each. And a mid 80's casio keyboard for 50 pence ...
    thx1138 thx1138 May 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • I've finally bought a Spectrum at a boot sale!I do rather well at boot sales collecting games carts for consoles, but for some reason, I have never,ever,ever seen a Spectrum for sale second hand …

    ... ?1 each. And a mid 80's casio keyboard for 50 pence ...
    btyler1978 btyler1978 May 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Things wrong with gaming today: No. 437One thing that irritates me about games in the modren era: I played "Midtown Madness 3" on the Xbox recently and also had a quick go on "The Italian…

    ... did grow up in the 80's mainly, so I love all ...
    btyler1978 btyler1978 May 2004 Games
  • Retro Gamer issue 4It's now out (a few days early by my reckoning), with the news that it's now monthly!!! Pity the CD's a bag of shite though. [ This Message was edi…

    ... way to school in the 80`s, apart from similar mainstream music ...
    Mort! Mort! May 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • For all KRAFTWERK fans here - Photos from their concert in Rome (17/05/2004)I was there... and I took a full set of 73 pictures with my digital camera. I know there are other Kraftwerk fans here (first of all my Polish friend…

    ... of my most played LP's. It doesn't get much ... of F242 before then (mid 80's) so I went to buy ... a couple of their LP's ('No Comment' and 'Front by ...
    Mr. Anonymous Mr. Anonymous May 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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