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Mega-Auction[url]http://www.ebay.at/itm/111014335734[/url] : 40 ZX Spectrum games with some rare tapes: VU3D, VU Calc, Adventure A-Planet of Death, Flight Simula…
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VU3D, VU Calc, Adventure A-Planet of Death, Flight Simulation, Chequered ... , Ant Attack, Star Wars Return of the Jedi Death Star Battle ... -
Wiz-'ard?As my foray through The Fifth Quadrant proved so popular, I thought that I'd have a go at another forgotten game with no playing tips in need of a go…
... playing tips in need of a good mapping & ... a couple of infy pokes, no map or other ... game info apart from the instructions, a dearth of ... of news and a handful of reviews, a big playing area to map ... , lots of magical runes to translate, sort of ... -
Connectors for ZX BUSHere is photos of three different versions of connectors used on ZX interfaces: As you can see, each connector use different shape of contacts. Firs…
Here is photos of three different versions of connectors used on ... , each connector use different shape of contacts. First two versions ... and better stability of connector. Also length of pins on back ... ]
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Name the Character for my new StoryI know this is utterly stupid, but I feel as if I have no choice. Let me explain: I am currently writing a second novel (after the positive receptio…
... novel (after the positive reception of "Salvatore: [i]Arcus ... of action and horror as opposed to the sci-fi action adventure ... /thriller story of its predecessor (kind of like ... also determines the nationality of the character, each number ... -
Good or Horrible: Bruce LeeSo is it good or horrible? GOOD BITS: lots of screens, feels like an adventure, colourful, sort of fun to play. BAD BITS: rubbish combat, f…
... BITS: lots of screens, feels like an adventure, colourful, sort of fun to ... I really have a lot of fondness for Bruce Lee.
Good or Horrible: Bruce LeeSo is it good or horrible? GOOD BITS: lots of screens, feels like an adventure, colourful, sort of fun to play. BAD BITS: rubbish combat, f…
... BITS: lots of screens, feels like an adventure, colourful, sort of fun to ... I really have a lot of fondness for Bruce Lee.
Looking for another videoclipThis may be too easy... or not. I think that the son was Heartbreaker, from Led Zeppelin. The videoclip was about a milkman that drives their van …
... , a white silhouette with the shape of Elvis is left at the ...NEW RELEASE: "Willy's New Mansion" Special EditionOn the twelfth anniversary of the [url="https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/manicminerandjetsetwilly/conversations/messages/4593"]release[/url] of my…
... /> - Patch Vectors (PVs) - chunks of code which produce special effects ... border effects, various kinds of messages (signboards) and ... obstacles, periodic reversal of the direction of the conveyor, gaps ... the project; the final shape of the game would not ...Spectrum games collection for saleHi all I'm having a clear out and all my old ZX Spectrum games must go. The reason being is I'm now marrried and I need to give the other half so…
... Ricochet 1986
Adventure A: Planet of death Sinclair 1982
Quattro Adventure Codemasters Dizzy, Vampire, Ghost Hunters ...
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Horizons Software Starter ...Third-party ZX81 RAM packsOne of the things that's previously held me back from fishing for a ZX81 on eBay - other than "will the ULA on this machine sold as 'untested' be com…
... fried?" was getting hold of a 16K RAM pack. ... figures, I knew of the existence of other RAM packs that ... , any good? I know of the Memotech 16K pack (and ... it was designed with the shape of the ZX81 case in ...
Are they all much of a muchness, or are there ...speccy soundI know this sounds a bit vauge but can anyone explain to me why the music on some 48K games was so amazing and so much better than the usual beeper s…
... doing and execute this bit of code first. Interupts are ... physics and producing a different shape of sound by changing the frequencies ... the same sort of changes as described above. Of course here ... can have a greater range of amplitude for better quality digital ...Brand new topic? Who used to map games?IS this a BRAND NEW topic? :) I doubt it. But what the hey? Who here used to MAP games? I hadn't heard the expression 'walkthroughs' back then but I…
Maps? Lol! I never bothered too until I played The Hobbit. Then I made a map.
Then, once I got a friend of mine to map "soul of a robot" while I played it! sucker! :)Quiz IV (Oh God not another one!!!)Yup, another chance to prove your knowledge of Speccy games. Some questions are cryptic, some aren't! One point per corecct answer. Post your answ…
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5. What Lord of the Rings species (excluding man ... type in the text adventure 'The Eye of Bain' (you could ... (Hint: towards the very end of the Spectrums life (apparently))
of Charlotte
Twister: ...Quiz IV (Oh God not another one!!!)Yup, another chance to prove your knowledge of Speccy games. Some questions are cryptic, some aren't! One point per corecct answer. Post your answ…
... type in the text adventure 'The Eye of Bain' (you ... Hint: towards the very end of the Spectrums life (apparently)) ... ?
The Sacred Armour of Antiriad
13 ... Twister: Mother of Charlotte
Twister: Mother of Harlots (Crash ...Which game has best ending screen?Spectrum games lacks ending screens mostly, but there may be some brilliant games with very good ending screens/demos. I'm now searching for them. I…
... cheating though).
Most of the games I liked had ... ending screens would be adventure games, out of those I liked Sorcerers ... wretched life and a list of loot)Emulation feature in ComputeractiveJust to let everyone know there is a five page emulation feature in the latest issue of Computeractive (Issue 127). Its quite good and covers the bas…
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That reminds me of an advert I saw on ... , and made a right hash of it.
(I still ... was exactly the size and shape of a Nintendo 64! And it ...About the Disciple heat problem.I was wondering if anyone knows how to solve the problem that Disciple interfaces have that start losing it after some time of usage. I know that the…
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RINGTONEShi, i really need some cheezy speccy ringtones like sabre wulf, etc. does anyone know where i can get them for a nokia? forever grateful sarsippius…
... a Dizzy Set 1 of alot of the characters from the ... around to making more series of them.
... it's the sort of thing WOS would want ... did my own renditions of about 4 Dizzy tunes ... The Ultimate Cartoon Adventure
Dizzy: Prince of the YolkFolk
...Hounds of Hell adventure - help!I'm stuck in this adventure game called Hounds of Hell by Peter Clark. I have the metal key, the ornate key, the wine glass, and the photo. I have fo…
Arjun, do us both a favour, dont start part two unless youve found some sort of map/guide of how to cross the moors!!
If youve found one, let me know where it was please.Beelzebub and other Spectrum owners...According to the site: [url="http://homokaasu.org/gematriculator"]http://homokaasu.org/gematriculator[/url] based on it's content, [url="http://www.…
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Mortuaries, dead of night
My body starts ...
Relentless lust of rotting flesh
To thrash ... taken form
A writhing shape of twisted flesh
The ... , who looks a spitting image of Worzel Gummidge :)
...some new games ?is anybody working on a game for speccy?
After the Map editor of BMP2SCR EXP will be finished, I will start to code "Kaiju" for Spectrum 128. My other projects are on hold currently. There are also some concepts for games that I didn't even started to write.some new games ?is anybody working on a game for speccy?
I keep getting Graphic Adventure Creator out of its box every so often to create new games but I get disillusioned and pack it away again. Maybe next time...
NickSabre WulfI just got my hands on Sabre Wulf for the GBA. It is completely different from the original but really excellent all the same. One really cool thing …
sabre wulf .....a great little early arcade adventure with elements of rpg thrown in?Best national gamesThere's people from many different countries here. Posting in another thread has given me the idea of this: Why don't you post your "Top 5" of games …
... Ca$hcais (text adventure)
The premise of the latter is ... translation of the initial text:
[I]Welcome to this adventure ... that virtually all the copies of Spectrum games sold in ... fourth game is also an adventure game by the same ...Fairlight 2, once againOK, so I'm determined to make Fairlight 2 crumble and reveal its secrets. I've been running around in part 2 with a "go through all locked doors" POK…
Is there a possibility that you can make a map out of it?
I can't find a decent map for part 2 of Fairlight 2.
I found one in Crash issue march 1987.
ChristianAtari ST and Amiga pricesWhen was it that these computers were available under ?300 including a tv modulator? I want to know when they were able to be a reasonable option fo…
... as it took a couple of years for the Amiga to ... Amiga Games Faery Tale Adventure and Defender Of The Crown).
Adventure writing packagesThanks for the help in an earlier post, I've now worked out how to save runnable files from within a spectrum package as a standalone emulator file. …
.......Hobbit, Sherlock Holmes, Lord of the Rings, Inspecter Flukeit, Adventure A Planet of Death.
It's all a matter of contrast.
Personally, I always preferred black text on white.
Tobo9-Game Set with New ZX SpectrumCan anyone tell me which games were in the 9-Game set that was sold in Europe with the ZX Spectrum 48k. I know there were Psion (Flight Simulation, ?…
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Adventure C: Ship Of Doom
Chess
of my tongue (gah! :mad:)...
of others identical to my selection ...Basic info about platformers...I have run a search for an answer to this question and haven't found quite what I was looking for so I thought I would pop a post on here... What ar…
... possible rectangle (in case of 2d sprites) that encloses ... x, y; //current position of the sprite
RECT BoundingBox ... At the time of initialization of the properties of these sprites, you ... box is an approximation of the shape of the sprite.
...New Game Production ChallengeGreetings to all the communiy :) I have been around long enough to see that there are some very good spectrum programmers out here. Now, [start obvi…
... ... you actually included plenty of ideas which is rare, ... you think of a Coupe Adventure version in adventure form anyway? (of course, ... 16 bit type adventure engine, and of course I`ve ... a version of BSG without some good graphic adventure elements would ...
