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My first attempt with z88dkI've just completed my first attempt at a Spectrum game with z88dk. Before you get too excited, it's pretty crap - it's a port of a game I wrote for …
... completed my first attempt at a Spectrum game with z88dk. ... crap - it's a port of a game I wrote for ... ago, which was in turn a clone of the classic ' ... be achieved with z88dk in a very small amount of time - ... now hard at work on a 'proper' game using z88dk ... -
simple z80 rom for test my emulatorHi there! Does anyone here have a very simple rom(in Z80 format) for testing my emulator. I need a very simple one that implements few opcodes and po…
Hi there!
Does anyone here have a very simple rom(in Z80 format) for testing my emulator. I need a very simple one that implements few opcodes and possible show a simple graphics. -
Speccy screenI wonder if anyone can help me? I am using the MAGNIFICENT Spectaculator 6.1. It has been a VERY long time since I have used a 'real' spectrum. I was…
... 6.1. It has been a VERY long time since I have ... used a 'real' spectrum. I was wondering ... /> Which one looks more like a real speccy? Please help me ... -
I bow to you, Mort!!!!!!! (Mag scan delight)Yesterday I just received my three DVDs of Crash, Zzap!64 (don't flame me, please!) and Amtix magazine scans. I bow to you Mort! Having to scan all t…
... documents for only two hours a day, and that use to ... also salute you for creating a very, very high level of nostalgia! Thanks ... .S. Maybe you should include a scratch and sniff card for ... -
Screenshots?Hello! Could you indicate me a site that it contains a very large collection of zx screenshots? Thanks!
Hello!
Could you indicate me a site that it contains a very large collection of zx screenshots?
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What was that game...?Hi ya all ! I've never done it before, but here am I begging you to name that game ! I really don't remember the name, since the last time I played i…
... and it was even a creacked version which I got ... future.
It was a two player game, different droids ... in between where trowing a magnetic ball at each ... br /> Both players had a kind of gun wich was ... was black, and it was a very addictive game !!
Any ... -
Crash CD'sHello :) I have just recieved the Crash CD's as advertised on this very site and they are truely STUNNING. It took this chap 10 months to scan every…
... 's as advertised on this very site and they are truely ... SU.
Do yourself a favour and get these CD ... the discs - I am just a VERY happy customer!) -
I found some games...I was clearing out my loft yesterday, and found some speccy games - are they worth anything (probably not):- Batman (Original isometric one). Stunt …
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Anyhoo, there is a VERY very slight chance I may be ... -
Commodore//speccy rivalryHeres a very short movie my son made regarding the commodore//sinclair rivalry...hes 13 and plans to make a long movie featuring all the old consoles…
Heres a very short movie my son made ... 13 and plans to make a long movie featuring all the ... -
Retro Gamer Issue 5The lowdown on the new issue of Retro Gamer is now available at [url="http://www.livepublishing.co.uk/retro/retro5.shtml"]http://www.livepublishing.…
... word "C*mm*d*re"!!! A huge slap in the face ... I say! :mad:
A very sinister pattern is beginning to ... !
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MAGIC VGA BOX and +2Hi all, I ve bought a magic vga box(seen on ebay) which supports resolutions up to 1024x768 75hz. I though it would be nice to own one for general p…
... signal comes up on screen (very noisy but it is there ... ). The vgabox operates permanently in a deinterlace way and this has ... shifted up and down in a very slow rate which somehow looks ... like a slowed down interlace mode.A have tried to ... -
SMAX - My Spectrum Killer App that never quite materialisedThis is basically a copy of my post to CSS, for anyone that doesn't read the group:- One or two of you may, if you have particularly good memories, …
... trouble so far is a very buggy, very basic, rudimentary BASIC compiler ... at some screenshots and download a functioning (sort of) " ... . I already know it's very broken!
Opinions ... (good, bad or indifferent) are very welcome!
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Survey: buying new games?Hi all, I'm steadily progressing with my Ragnar Revival isometric game for the Spectrum 48k and if I keep working as hard as I do now, it'll probabl…
... ! I enjoy it very much and I promise a very good-looking and ... tape, with a very nice tape cover (hopefully done by a very famous tape ... the artwork, it will be VERY exciting indeed!)
... Idea: perhaps I should sell a limited volume of Ragnar Revival ... -
TommyGun - Utility ... what's going on...For those interested, Tony has been busy lately and unable to put as much time into TG as he'd like. He also has a child on the way soon. He told me…
... is TommyGun?
A) It's a machine gun, dummy! Okay ... of White Lightning. He's a very nice and thoughtful person so ... and define actions from a menu, use a basic game engine where ... , especially if it is a reasonable or a very interesting and cool feature ... -
Commitment to none "Spectrum" computers------------------------------------------ Im sorry that I`ve been unable to browse and search past topics regarding this, but I get logged off a 8 a…
... I get logged off a 8 a.m. so haven`t ... to the Sinclair QL, a very cool computer that has ... to it, and the very cool sounding SuperBasic (plus ...
It is afterall, a 16 bit, multitasking Sinclair machine ... that deserved a chance, and has an ... -
found old magazineHello fellow Spectrum worshipers :) As I was not sure where to post this, so I posted it here. I guess anything can be posted under miscellaneous. …
... at home 4 issues of a very old portuguese magazine called "Jogos ... "Assorted games")
This was a magazine full of crosswords, spot ... kind of amateur games but very well done and some quite ... , so maybe mine with a topic about a magazine must have been ... -
Spectrum tape sound in Bluetones song?!Hi all, Don't know if any of you have noticed it, but I have and I might as well drop a post about it! On The Bluetones' album "Return to the last …
... I might as well drop a post about it!
a song called "The jub-jub ... the song, there is a passage where a VERY familiar sound appears in ... SWEAR on that it's a SCREEN$ loading.
Does ... -
Dave Perry InterviewI conducted this interview with Dave Perry, famous for games like Turtles, Trantor, Extreme and Dan Dare 3 to name but a few... Enjoy! Dave Perry wa…
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> Loved making a game with a GIGANTIC character and flamethrower ... really fun to make. Not very practical for gameplay, but we ... me trying to experiment with a very graphical version of 3D Deathchase ... had into it and was very proud of the result. I ... -
I'm looking for one specific gameI'm searching for one game that camed with my Zx Sepctrum. It was a wall of bricks, to destroy with one kind of ball that kept bouncing in one table.…
... Zx Sepctrum.
It was a wall of bricks, to destroy ... one table.
It was a very simple game that had layers ... -
Lambourne games1) "Cricket Player Data Cassette - "(blah blah).TZX Do these files go with another program (as the name would suggest) or are they stand-alone ? 2…
... 've seen seem to follow a very obvious pattern of gameplay - my ... -
Name the game(s)Another thread reminded of this compilation that had one of the most addictive games ever that had me and my brother playing for ages. I'm sure the …
... player light cycle game with a very simple 1 pixel line for ... each bike, a plain white background and a green border.
There was a similar combination (A&S?) for the ... -
AugmudFor those of you who are interested (which I hope includes everyone :) ), you should check out Augmud. It's a Multi-User Dungeon (obviously) and a ve…
... . It's a Multi-User Dungeon (obviously) and a very good one at ... that.
I've been in a ... and I can say without a doubt that this one is ... />
Just use telnet (or a mud client for full ansi ... -
The Specchum DatabaseThis evening I was going through the bygone topics that were discussed on the WoS forums, some extending to the very beginning of time (2001 to be so…
... forums, some extending to the very beginning of time (2001 to ... it was very interesting it also brought back a flood of ... so little about each other. A very strange family indeed! :)
< ... order). Currently: game programmer in a startup company.
5) ... -
** IMPORTANT PLEASE READ ** 14 Sept 2004If you have an email message saying it?s from HSBC Bank security. DO NOT CLICK ON THE LINK (as if you would!) Its not from the bank and contains a…
... from the bank and contains a very nasty virus.
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NEW CRONOSOFT RELEASESHi all, A few things happening at the moment, which may be of interest ... PLATFORM GAME DESIGNER ----------------------- A surprise this one... …
... A surprise this one... This should be due for release very ... I want to make this a very special release, as it really ... I've recently had a submission of a very promising new football management ... around these pages, posing as a Spectrum owner ;) hehe! ... -
YS94 - I've got it!Very short review: It's 21st-Century YS for grown-ups, not 1980's YS for teenagers. This is a good thing. It's not a new issue of YS per se, but a…
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This is a good thing.
... YS per se, but a very very good tribute issue - think ... Speccy hardware and games a little more in-depth ... />
It's funny. Very funny.
Not ... YS humour, but definitely a nextgen thing - how you ... -
Fuller Master Unit : How does it work ???I've acquired a Fuller Master Unit add on for my Speccy... but how the hell does it work ??? It plugs into the back of the Speccy like a normal inte…
I've acquired a Fuller Master Unit add on ... back of the Speccy like a normal interface, and completely covers ... not the messiah, he's a very naughty boy !
[ This ... -
Emulators for embedded systemsHello all I've got hold of a very modest single-board computer (VERY modest, it's a Pentium 133), the type normally built into industrial things. No…
... hold of a very modest single-board computer (VERY modest, it ... 's a Pentium 133), ... 'd prefer to use a minimal Linux, so as ... fancy struggling with X on a 133MHz board!)
a lovely shiny spoon.
world of beebI wish someone would make a website similar to WOS for the beeb, there is stairway to hell but I don't really like the layout and I can't find anythi…
I wish someone would make a website similar to WOS for ... a major site in the beeb community, but the archive is very ... these great forums, a massive archive, and a very dedicated group of people ...
