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  • HELP...what was this gameThere was a game i loved, i think it was by the same group who did the adventure about being a sea captain and another one about climbing everest. It…

    ... we go:

    Transylvanian Tower; Everest Ascent; Ship Of The ...
    Derek Glen Derek Glen January 2002 Games
  • HELP...what was this gameThere was a game i loved, i think it was by the same group who did the adventure about being a sea captain and another one about climbing everest. It…

    ... level one of the Transylvanian Tower", and the border will change ...
    Anonymous Anonymous January 2002 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'…

    ... and a PC (a Dell tower an ATI Graphics Expression, 32 ...
    Anonymous Anonymous November 2001 Games
  • games that only you seemed to playi was....and still am , a big fan of the automata games...groucho, pimania , new wheels john etc. also the game called 'the biz' i remember playing …

    ... was quite fond of transylvania tower,,,must be all them hammer ...
    Andy Gurr Andy Gurr September 2001 Games
  • games that only you seemed to playi was....and still am , a big fan of the automata games...groucho, pimania , new wheels john etc. also the game called 'the biz' i remember playing …

    ... , you can't beat Transylvanian Tower by Richard Shepherd - one of ...
    Derek Glen Derek Glen September 2001 Games
  • games that only you seemed to playi was....and still am , a big fan of the automata games...groucho, pimania , new wheels john etc. also the game called 'the biz' i remember playing …

    Yeah I still really like the spooky atmosphere of Trans. Tower, it's something to do with the out-of-perspective BASIC graphics... the 'transporter' gets on your tits though!
    David David September 2001 Games
  • what made the spectrum.........what in your opinion made the zx spectrum's so popular in the 80's and why? [img]/__forums/images/smiles/icon_smile.gif[/img] octave

    ... keyboard layout sucked, and Transylvanian Tower was an abomination against mankind ...
    Ed Ed February 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Loading with CODEHi all! I last played speccy games back in '91. that's when it died IMHO. It's good to see people are keeping the dream alive with emulators and util…

    ... about with LOAD "" CODE, Transylvanian Tower is ironically very, very much ...
    Ed Ed March 2002 Games
  • Gaming MythsLike mentioned in earlier threads - we have games like Mire Mare, Lunar Jetman and Scooby Doo. Does any other ones spring to mind. They need not be…

    that scooby screenshot appeared in cvg. One big gaming myth for me was believing the game shop owner that transylvanian tower was a good game only to get it home and find it a big steaming pile,lol.:0(
    Andy Gurr Andy Gurr April 2002 Games
  • what games did you never complete?What games for the spectrum did you never manage to complete and why.

    transylvanian tower...it took to long to ...
    Andy Gurr Andy Gurr April 2002 Games
  • speccy v's comodore v's bbcThose old enough to remember the playground days when we each had our own little group speccy better than the comodore and the bbc users were all gee…

    ... /> When MAME on my accelerated A1200 couldn't even run pacman ...
    Refrenz Refrenz April 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Just curious: are we all guys?I was wondering if this spectrum retro mania only affects guys, or if perhaps there are girls around too. And if not: why?! Not that gender is releva…

    ... /> 2xAmiga (an A1500 and an A1200)
    1xBBC Master 128
    Anonymous Anonymous May 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What other 'retrotech' are you into, what hardware do you own?I suppose talking about machines, hardware & software other than Sinclair is off-topic, but my retro collection was kick-started at WoS! I had heard…

    ... /> 2xAmiga (an A1500 and an A1200)
    1xBBC Master 128
    whaletales whaletales May 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • SPECCY GAMES U LOVED BUT PPL HATEDAPART FROM THE CLASSICS BATMAN MANIC MINER THERE ARE SOME SPECTRUM GAMES I COULDNT FOR THE LIFE OF ME UNDERSTAND WHY PPL DIDN'T LIKE THEM GAMES LIKE.…

    yeah transylvanian tower and tomb of dracula...both ...
    Andy Gurr Andy Gurr June 2002 Games
  • What were the most difficult, and pointless, games you ever played?1) Jack and the Beanstalk - incredibly difficult, a system of losing lives that seems to have designed by a certified lunatic, and no real sense of a…

    ... happened when you shot each tower from behind.
    It's ...
    Anonymous Anonymous June 2002 Games
  • What games shall I put on 1 floppy disc for a work colleague? Which emulator?Someone at work, in his 50's was talking to me about the ZX Spectrum. He has a Windows 98 PC, and mentioned that his kids used to like playing Head O…

    ... odd turkey, such as Transylvanian Tower.

    A couple of ...
    Ed Ed July 2002 Games
  • Arcade and Speccy games.I used to play arcade and Speccy games when I was a kid, but back then I thought the conversions were good. Nowadays I think some were crap. So what …

    ... a 040/25Mhz in a A1200 and Mame was too slow ...
    Anonymous Anonymous July 2002 Games
  • Loading Lord of the RingsHi I've got a new copy of the Lord of the Rings adventure game. it loads as far as completing the load screen graphics, but wont load any further. Th…

    ... they will do the Dark Tower. I particularly liked John Howe ... 'Return of the King'. The tower really looks imposing and evil ...
    Arjun Arjun October 2002 Games
  • .dsk back to +3 original format?Hi everyone! I recently stumbled over my spectrum +3 and i decided to replace its 3" dead drive for a 3.5" one. After some time, i was able to put it…

    ... +3 inside a pc at tower :), already made an extension to ...
    aqua aqua February 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Extension for 128k + 3 keyboardHi everyone. Im working to put the plus 3 inside a pc at tower and already replaced its psu for a pc at one and its 3" drive for a 3.5" one. Im worki…

    ... the +3 inside the at-tower and post some pictures. :)
    aqua aqua February 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Atari ST / Amiga - - Spectrum emulator help soughtHi, I might post a lot here, but I am not all that clever with computers, I just like tinkering with them. Today, in the post, I got an Amiga 600 &…

    ... ), I don't think an A1200 will give that either, but ...
    John H John H February 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Atari ST / Amiga - - Spectrum emulator help soughtHi, I might post a lot here, but I am not all that clever with computers, I just like tinkering with them. Today, in the post, I got an Amiga 600 &…

    I used speccy emulators on plain A1200 and ran acceptably well,.. with on 030 its perfect.

    CBSpeccy was nice,.. but there were another one veeeeery simple and easy to use that worked near perfection.
    Javier Alca?iz Javier Alca?iz February 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • How do you pronounce 'Speccy'?..since i've never heard the word spoken, just read it over here... I wonder if you guys read it as 'spexy' or rather as 'spetchi' or what else. eve…

    ... weak:

    1) Power, tower, shower, flower
    2) How ...
    John H John H March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Number 6 in the Village (text adventure) Please help!!!Does anyone have a solution to this text adventure. I've tried to escape by air and sea using the jammer but it hasn't worked. I've been playing it …

    ...
    BICYC 91 Noun
    TOWER 91 Noun
    WEATH 91 ... , south and west(to the tower).

    Location 17
    You are inside the Bell Tower.^{7}Steps spiral upwards round ... stumble acoss a small coastal tower known as the 'Camera Obscura ...
    BadBeard BadBeard March 2003 Games
  • Fake screenshots? No - now it's REAL screenshotsOk then. A few weeks ago I said I will show You the new gfx-mode of Speccy and - here it is: [url="http://republika.pl/hooy_prg/hprg.zip"]http://rep…

    ... old Siemens 80186 PC (not Tower at all), with 2.5 ...
    LCD LCD March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum v Amiga : The Final starts.The final has begun, just in case you didn't know. The old Speccy is getting a bit of a kicking at the moment, so get those votes in!

    ... from the A500 to the A1200 but when speaking of the ...
    Amigo Amigo April 2003 Games
  • Why did I buy that crap game? Hype, Cover Art or Licenced Product?Was I the only person to buy "Knight Rider" before any reviews came out? I doubt it. What made me buy it? Yep, it was hyped and a licenced product of…

    I bought "Transilvanian Tower" as my first game....

    Say no more!
    DavidB DavidB April 2003 Games
  • Why did I buy that crap game? Hype, Cover Art or Licenced Product?Was I the only person to buy "Knight Rider" before any reviews came out? I doubt it. What made me buy it? Yep, it was hyped and a licenced product of…

    ... for 20p...the aforementioned Transylvanian Tower, Code Book Caper (which is ...
    TygerBC TygerBC April 2003 Games
  • Why did I buy that crap game? Hype, Cover Art or Licenced Product?Was I the only person to buy "Knight Rider" before any reviews came out? I doubt it. What made me buy it? Yep, it was hyped and a licenced product of…

    I bought knight rider before the review,after the loading screen and the title music it went down hill faster than eddie eagle edwards..also got transylvania tower..nowhere near as good as tomb of dracula by ktel.
    Andy Gurr Andy Gurr May 2003 Games
  • WOS forumers,.. doy you prefer PC or Mac?maybe youll find a bit stupid question actually but Im curious... which you prefer??

    ... machine is my humble Amiga A1200(t):
    [url="http://www ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker May 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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