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UFO Defence Command: XCOM without the tactical battles!I've got it into my head to create a Spectrum game that's basically XCOM, only without all the parts where you're personally guiding soldiers around …
... and troops on the ground radio in reports during their missions ... -
Most played games: Pirated vs BoughtMy confession of guilt in the piracy thread that I'd never legitimately bought an Ultimate game, despite playing Knight Lore to death BITTD, led me t…
... games I remember playing the absolute most:
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Spectrum games from a parallel universe[b]Renegade IV - Restoration Of Justice[/b] (Imagine) Plenty of debate has raged on the subject of which is the best Renegade game, the original, or…
... that Renegade III is an absolute dog's egg of a ... -
Troubleshooting my +2To put this in context: a while back (i.e. late last year and earlier this year) I was looking to put together a compilation of modern Spectrum games…
... I have recently unearthed a Radio Shack branded head demagnetiser (which ... -
Don't read this if you're depressed! I apologize in advance for this but I didn't really know where else to air this opinion/have this moan. This is NOT a pity party! Apart fr…
... here - except for the ham radio folks) I wish I still ... -
ZX Taper - tape recorder simulator based on AVR ATmega128.I was busy over last few months playing with a tape recorder simulator created by [url="http://trolsoft.ru/en/sch/zx-tapper"]TrolSoft[/url]. Make the…
... formats supported are .rkr (for Radio-86RK - Russian microcomputer) and .baw ... -
Introducing Your Computer by BBC Software [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0015093&loadpics=3"]Introducing Science Extra - Using Your Computer[/url] (listed as MIA) is…
... by Fred Harris broadcast on Radio 4 (later available on audio ... -
Off brand favorites?Reading Harriusherbartio's PC build thread someone mentioned 'a good large screen TV' and brought this to mind. My now 7 year old large screen TV is …
... suitcase stereo system that was radio, cassette recorder, record player all ... -
Tesla is in SpaceThis is just so frikkin weird, and to think it's happening right now. If you do not know Elon Musk sent his cherry red Tesla in to space with a manne…
... a mannequin in it. The radio is playing David Bowie's ... -
Lots of French stations booming in on the FM broadcast band.Don't know if any of you fellow wosser's are interested in receiving/listening to long distance radio but currently here in the Lincolnshire area of …
... receiving/listening to long distance radio but currently here in the ... UK and have an FM radio with good reception nearby, have ... -
Happiness is toastrack-compatible comcon[img]https://solvalou.com/images/comcon128.jpg[/img] Yay! The absolute best joystick adapter for any Spectrum. Any other com con users around h…
... [/img]
Yay! The absolute best joystick adapter for any ... -
KUNG-FU MASTER, THEN (1986) & NOW (2018) - ZX SPECTRUMKung-Fu Master, a cracking arcade game back in the mid 80's saw an absolute dreadful conversion from U.S.Gold (suprise suprise) back in 1986 but fas…
... mid 80's saw an absolute dreadful conversion from U.S ... -
ezcode on plus 3Hi, I’m filling my evenings at the moment typing in the ezcode listing from Spectrum machine language for the absolute beginner by the elusive Mr …
... Spectrum machine language for the absolute beginner by the elusive Mr ... -
Speccy homebrew versions of Checkman/Timebomb/GridtrapHey, Spec-chums. I'm sure I remember coming across a good homebrew version of the arcade game Checkman (commercially done on the Speccy as Timebomb b…
... and I'm drawing an absolute blank trying to remember or ... -
Unusual or Experimental or just New or Quirky Presentations of SoftwareWhen it was all new software vendors had to work out the best way to sell their wares. In the beginning ,there was no absolute consensus ,and so ther…
... the beginning ,there was no absolute consensus ,and so there were ... -
If you like Chinglish you must read these reviews!Really off topic, I know but this is an absolute classical example of Chinglish best I've seen yet. Worth reading for a laugh. https://www.gunsafe…
Really off topic, I know but this is an absolute classical example of Chinglish best I've seen yet. Worth reading for a laugh.
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What are the "lost" Ultimate arcade games?I've always been really curious to know what Ultimate did before they were Ultimate, and I've been having a little dig around. We know for sure t…
... sound effect[/url] is an absolute dead ringer for Atic Atac ... -
Any RC hobbyist's out there?I got back into CB radio several years ago now. Apart from making a couple of long distance DX's, it's really dead round my neck of the woods with no…
I got back into CB radio several years ago now. Apart ... decided to sell all my radio's and a couple of ... -
Will be away for at least a week.Just signing in for one hour, and typing this up in advance, hopefully i will be able to get it posted and do anything else I need, because one hour …
... order, which still doing. My radio which I never use much ... -
I'm after a copy of Spectrum+2: Machine Language for the Absolute Beginner by Joe PritchardAs the title says really. I collect programming books and this one is proving elusive. I'm planning a new project which [u]may[/u] be better o…
As the title says really.
I collect programming books and this one is proving elusive.
I'm planning a new project which [u]may[/u] be better on the 128 but my Speccy programming experience is purely 48k based so I'm hoping it ... -
Bub bub baaarrrr bub bub baaar baar baarrr!!! - For the love of weird and wondeful music.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t9x3C3-rjkw&list=OLAK5uy_mMLqqsYfBvciW96DUgPRz5Bk9yKjrBGOI&index=20 I have a very eclectic taste in music and recent…
... , I mean the stuff film, radio and tv stations used as ... licence in TV shows, Films, radio and advertising.
It ... -
The Dilemma Of ModernityHere's one to ponder, gang. My current jam is Bear Bovver played at 2x speed in Spectaculator (music off, obv). What was always a decent but slugg…
... insanely terrible keyboard layouts (the absolute peak surely being Krakatoa), which ... -
The ZX Dev is back - ZX Dev Media - Demakes!After more than 1 and a half years, the ZX Dev compo is back! This edition the topics are Media (TV, Movies, cartoons, radio, books, comics, etc) and…
... are Media (TV, Movies, cartoons, radio, books, comics, etc) and demakes ... -
The ZX Dev is back! ZX Dev Media & DemakesAfter more than 1 and a half years, the ZX Dev compo is back! This edition the topics are Media (TV, Movies, cartoons, radio, books, comics, etc) and…
... are Media (TV, Movies, cartoons, radio, books, comics, etc) and demakes ... -
Programming as a means of staving off dementia...?I have to wonder if anyone here is worried about getting the human equivalent of severe bit rot - and it seems it could happen to anyone. For the mos…
... Type I diabetes) about a radio that's designed for people ... -
Radioamateurs softwareGift programs for CW, RTTY, SSTV, PACKET + EMULATOR radio amateurs in a single .zip file for PC interested send message to email Regards. Salva EA3…
Gift programs for CW, RTTY, SSTV, PACKET + EMULATOR radio amateurs in a single .zip file for PC
interested send message to email
Regards. Salva EA3GJO -
What's the meaning of Stonehenge!It's killing me that no one knows why it was built 5000 years ago, Is it an observatory? For mapping precession of the equinoxes etc? A spac…
... says they do.
Radio reception around here is great ... -
Songs or music that made you think could belong to a videogameLast night casually listening to the radio and all of a sudden I hear... what sounds like an Amiga music module being played on some tracker program …
... night casually listening to the radio and all of a sudden ... ? No, I looked on the radio website and it was playing ... -
Whos Your Favourite Game Programmer ? Mine's Keith Burkhill, Mike Lamb. Its the people behind Commando, Arkanoid. There are others cant remember their names, I'll continue later [img]/_…
... ) famous because Mike Read on Radio One refused to play it ...
