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  • 10 Years Since The Death Of Brad NowellIt's been ten years since the May 25, 1996 death of Brad Nowell, lead singer/gutairist/songwriter for the 90's Long Beach, CA based ska-punk band Sub…

    ... /> A question: Apart from being 80s acts, Betty Boo, Fine Young ...
    Lee Fogarty Lee Fogarty May 2006 Chit chat
  • 10 Years Since The Death Of Brad NowellIt's been ten years since the May 25, 1996 death of Brad Nowell, lead singer/gutairist/songwriter for the 90's Long Beach, CA based ska-punk band Sub…

    ... /> A question: Apart from being 80s acts, Betty Boo, Fine Young ...
    Lee Fogarty Lee Fogarty May 2006 Chit chat
  • 10 Years Since The Death Of Brad NowellIt's been ten years since the May 25, 1996 death of Brad Nowell, lead singer/gutairist/songwriter for the 90's Long Beach, CA based ska-punk band Sub…

    ... computer game in the late 80s/early 90s.

    Betty ...
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton May 2006 Chit chat
  • Help with a new PSPI've just borrowed a PSP from a mate, and I want to use it for emulators and reading e-texts. I have a 512MB card, and the PSP is about a month old, …

    ... really ancient ones, very early 80s, Mr Do, Dig Dug, etc ...
    Womble Womble May 2006 Emulators
  • What's the longest time you've spent playing a game?There's a similar discussion going on in the SFX forums right now and I thought I'd start it here. Around 1990, I spent about 9 or 10 hours playing …

    ... of one year in the 80s I was playing this repeatedly ...
    Amfoot Amfoot May 2006 Games
  • 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…

    ... computer as throughout the mid-80s the Spectrum continued to excel ...
    Matt_B Matt_B May 2006 Games
  • Any JetPac fans?Hi All! I am returning to the world of Spectrum after a very long time. Jetpac used to my favorite game back in the good old days (early 80s). I hav…

    ... desert island back in the 80s and never had access to ...
    C-8 C-8 May 2006 Games
  • Deadly game/s survival moviecan anyone recall the film that might be of name [I]Deadly game[/I] or such... it was about survival of an approx. 11yrs old boy who&#180;s left alon…

    ... be from 90s (or late 80s)[/quote]
    [quote]You'll ...
    de Vandemar Croup de Vandemar Croup June 2006 Chit chat
  • In The Strangest Places ...I just received an add friend request on Myspace.com from [url=http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=82144973]the…

    ... make out - people who dig 80s [/FONT]
    [FONT=Courier New ...
    CP/M User CP/M User June 2006 Chit chat
  • The Very Hungry CaterpillarJust bought "The Very Hungry Caterpiller" for a friend to read to his newborn. Erm, it's caused a bit of a storm. Most people I've spoken to says th…

    ... been back in the early 80s [/FONT]
    [FONT=Courier New ...
    CP/M User CP/M User June 2006 Chit chat
  • Horror Top Trumps - who was the 'Daddy'?Who else can recall the 2 'Horror' packs in the Top Trumps series that were made in the early 80s (if not earlier)? I was having one of those 2am co…

    ... were made in the early 80s (if not earlier)?

    ZX Beccy ZX Beccy June 2006 Chit chat
  • Missing NemesisI was reading one of the threads the other day about over rated spectrum games and came across the suggestion that Nemesis (the space shooter known a…

    ... and Japanese games from the 80s in general, the MSX range ...
    Arm73 Arm73 June 2006 Games
  • How many Speccy games did you complete on the actual machine?I couldn't resist posting this question, it gives everyone a chance to flex their egos and gives an insight as to what people were playing when they …

    About three years ago i finally completed Dynamite Dan on my real Spectrum (now i have to use an emulator because i don't have a single completely functional joystick anymore)...one of the few games i completed in the 80s was at least Saboteur II.
    sacateca sacateca June 2006 Games
  • Garbage Pail KidsDoes anyone remember these cards that were around in the 80s they had vile little cartoon people them. Ive found a few fan sites on the net about the…

    ... cards from the mid-late 80s had a square shaped piece ...
    festershinetop festershinetop June 2006 Chit chat
  • I found this stuff I did way back in the DAY!Nosing through my attic I thought it was about time I threw my old pirated Spectrum games out. They didn't have anything on them that I haven't got o…

    ... offend, this was the mid 80s, a very long time ago ...
    Mark R. Jones Mark R. Jones June 2006 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Did anyone ever finish ?The Planets, Terror of the Deep,Tau Ceti or Explorer, I have tried and yet to get anywhere near finishing apart from Tau Ceti (couple of rod bits mis…

    ... first played them in the 80s, alas.
    Matt_B Matt_B June 2006 Games
  • How many Speccy games did you complete on the actual machine?I couldn't resist posting this question, it gives everyone a chance to flex their egos and gives an insight as to what people were playing when they …

    ... a month in the early 80s. It didn't get spent ...
    Matt_B Matt_B June 2006 Games
  • How many Speccy games did you complete on the actual machine?I couldn't resist posting this question, it gives everyone a chance to flex their egos and gives an insight as to what people were playing when they …

    ... a month in the early 80s. It didn't get spent ...
    mile mile June 2006 Games
  • Did anyone ever finish ?The Planets, Terror of the Deep,Tau Ceti or Explorer, I have tried and yet to get anywhere near finishing apart from Tau Ceti (couple of rod bits mis…

    ... first played them in the 80s, alas.[/QUOTE]

    Well ...
    Matt_B Matt_B June 2006 Games
  • speccy crimeshello i was wondering,what crimes did you learn from spectrum games.i learned cut-and-shut cars from automania.what did anybody else learn from spec…

    [QUOTE=chaosmongers]I dunno, but playing the game MINDER opened up a lifestyle of selling dodgy cassettes, having a lock-up, and frequenting pubs quite a lot.[/QUOTE]

    and watching shite 80s tv programmes
    mel the bell mel the bell June 2006 Games
  • your backgroundwhat does everyone have as their background on thier computers? i have the advert for ghouls and ghosts.

    ... =Courier New]Davison period - early 80s. The backdrop was designed for ...
    CP/M User CP/M User June 2006 Chit chat
  • Robbing Bastardswe had a sweep at work for the world cup. i had france, as did a few other people. 50 quid was the prize divided by five the powers that be, decid…

    a bit like this?

    [img]http://www.vinyltap.co.uk/gallery/ha/halfmtr4985215351040910.jpg[/img]


    quality 80s band. sure i must have listen to them whilst playing on the speccy!
    Hungry Horace Hungry Horace July 2006 Chit chat
  • Is Sabre Wulf a good game?Because i've never played it but i have the original cassette so is it worth booting up, or is it one of those games that's almost impossible to fini…

    ... . And it was the early 80s - what did he expect? Of ...
    Dunny Dunny July 2006 Games
  • Too. Damn. Hot.It is well known that the melting point of a computer geek is 27 degC. Being in a 30+ degC heat does not make me a happy bunny. Bring back the snow!

    ... in the early or mid 80s and I haven't seen ...
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton July 2006 Chit chat
  • Too. Damn. Hot.It is well known that the melting point of a computer geek is 27 degC. Being in a 30+ degC heat does not make me a happy bunny. Bring back the snow!

    ... in the early or mid 80s and I haven't seen ...
    XTM of TMG XTM of TMG July 2006 Chit chat
  • What would you pay for a brand new Spectrum?I wanted to know if there was a market for new hardware, like the DTV-64.

    ... a stylish (well for the 80s obviously :-)) case would be important ...
    guesser guesser July 2006 Hardware
  • What a stupid www site[url]http://www.c64vsspectrum.com/[/url] pityful.

    Never mind all that. The Internet *DID* exist in the '80s, and I'm pretty sure there were also cell phones in the '80s, albeit the analogue "brick" type.
    He's writing out of his arse (if it's possible to do such a thing).
    trellis trellis July 2006 Games
  • Who do you listen to most?Without wanting too many people replying `the wife`, what music do you usually gravitate towards? I listen mostly to the Chilli Peppers, System of a…

    ... to lean towards older stuff - 80s/90s-type era. The exception ...
    trellis trellis July 2006 Chit chat
  • Who do you listen to most?Without wanting too many people replying `the wife`, what music do you usually gravitate towards? I listen mostly to the Chilli Peppers, System of a…

    ... to lean towards older stuff - 80s/90s-type era. The exception ...
    mel the bell mel the bell July 2006 Chit chat
  • Who do you listen to most?Without wanting too many people replying `the wife`, what music do you usually gravitate towards? I listen mostly to the Chilli Peppers, System of a…

    ... thrash/speed/metal of the 80s.

    I think you ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers July 2006 Chit chat
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