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Replay 2011 !After the success of last years show theres another one this year ! Replay will be held in the same place in Blackpool, it'll be Saturday 5th Novemb…
After the success of last years show ... /> Replay will be held in the same place in Blackpool, it ... a lot to do at the show, should be great. -
Have any games ever been sold with limited play time?Have any games, on any computer or console, every been sold with limited play time? What I mean is, has any game ever been sold where you could only …
... it.
After all, when you buy the game, you don ... how to fool the game, after all! But if the machine was online ... to run if either the date is after the cut-off date, or ... if the games machine just plain ... -
speccy +2 problemsi brought down my 2 speccy +2s from the attic to give them a go. the problem i have is that even though both tape decks work, one plays but i get no …
... them a go.
the problem i have is ... sound or loading and the other one starts to ... game text in the top left hand corner after the first loading ... (cycle?) so u can hear the game ... but it just flashges in the borders.
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Now even Sega have been hacked[COLOR="Blue"][B][SIZE="5"]"Sega says hackers stole data of 1.29 million users[/SIZE][/B] Sega has confirmed that the personal data of 1.29 million …
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It comes after the computer games firm said on ... for hacking Sony, Nintendo, the American CIA, etc (they ... so monumentally outweighed both by the harm (real and potential) ... stupidity in firstly hacking the CIA and the American Senate, and ... -
Carmageddon.com - Carmageddon is back???From the site Carmageddon.com: "[COLOR="Blue"]The Carmageddon brand has been reacquired by the team that developed the original PC titles Carmageddo…
... br /> ?Carmageddon: Reincarnation will feature the same black humour and comic ... co-founder, ?All the laughs, the crazy power-ups, and ... />
?I was in the war!? Patrick added.
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SpecBAS 0.690 Now AvailableHi folks - 0.690 is now available at the usual location: [url]https://sites.google.com/site/pauldunn/SpecOS.zip[/url] You can also download the rece…
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PACKAGE command - see the reference document on handling packages ... /> PALETTE COPY didn't update the internal palette properly, which caused ... specify a numeric var after the CHANNEL parameter.
The editor would wrongly ... -
Now my Laptop's gone wrong! I hate computers!Laptop has gone weird. When I switch it on, I get a password prompt, never happened before. In the BIOS it says password is switched off. Anyway I l…
... , never happened before. In the BIOS it says password is ...
Oleaut32.dll missing, so the application couldn't start.
after the next reboot the problems started.
I ... I am currently considering removing the HDD, and putting it in ... -
Now that's magic ![url]http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/mediamonkeyblog/2011/aug/03/paul-daniels-injured-pizza-sooty[/url] I bet Mr Daniels is keeping himself out of t…
[url]http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/mediamonkeyblog/2011/aug/03/paul-daniels-injured-pizza-sooty[/url]
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Help testing Elite on Opus Discovery image LenslockHi folks, I've recently bagged the Opus Discovery version of Elite by Firebird, but I'm having trouble getting the lenslock to work. .... scrub tha…
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I've recently bagged the Opus Discovery version of Elite ... the lenslock to work. .... scrub that I was having issues, but after ... and saved a Z80 snapshot after the screen.
I tried ... and submit a dump to the SPS guys.
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Hey Hey... 48k?There's been a few threads recently where people have actively sought to avoid 128k versions of games. And I have to ask: twenty years after the Spe…
... twenty years after the Spectrum faded away, when the vast majority of ... emulating every single variant of the Spectrum, why?
the perception of the ZX Spectrum as ... all the good publicity we can get!
After all ... -
Casstte 50 compilation emulator game questionHi - Hope this is the right place to put this question? Wasn't sure? But I have just downloaded the 'Cassette 50' compilation from wos but can't w…
... - Hope this is the right place to put ... But I have just downloaded the 'Cassette 50' compilation from wos ... file loads each game one after the other but how do ... finding it and looking at the adverts and that (and ... to play a few of the games, although they were ... -
Update From Colin Stewart (Frank N Stein)Howdy fellow Spec-chums. After the interview that Colin 'Frank N Stein' Stewart gave to me a couple of months back I've an update from him on my [UR…
... fellow Spec-chums.
After the interview that Colin 'Frank N ... /"]Spectrum Games[/URL] site about the progress of Dracula and a ... to keep me updated with the progress of these games.
Did you have a favourite/hated game genre?Tried a quick forum search but couldn't see anything specific on this. Thinking of the YS top 100 thread, it struck me that growing up with the spec…
... Platformers [/B]- again loved all the classics, Manic Miner, JSW, ... Enduro Racer etc. Even liked the speccy conversion of Out Run ... adventures[/B] - anything in the WOS top 100 I probably ... games but generally not the war ones - normally just the big sandbox-ey ...Replacement Rubber Feet suitable for various Sinclair items (Spectrum Etc.)I have some Replacement Rubber Feet for sale just now and have put link below (Hope thats OK) If you read this after the auction has ended, feel free…
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If you read this after the auction has ended, feel free ... price ?2 for 4 including the postage.
[URL="http ...New game! Dire Job (Trabajo Basura)Amador the programmer couldn?t stand it anymore. His boss? terrible scolding after the project he was working at failed miserably was the last straw.…
... . His boss? terrible scolding after the project he was working at ... failed miserably was the last straw. Specially ?cause ... in front of the executive committee, and because the only one ... and be sure to read the instructions. Pretty please. Unless ...Games Wanted (Please)I'm after the following games I want to add to my collection of physical games: Robocop (both Ocean (minus box since I already have it) and Hit Squa…
I'm after the following games I want to ... want to submit scans of the strip to a MASK site ...
Batman 3D / The Caped Crusader / The Movie (Hit Squad versions ...Galaxias[url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0006344[/url] There's a text only BBC version of this too. I ported it over (with permission f…
... over (with permission from the author, albeit almost after the event) , so probably ...New Bond Film-SkyfallSo its official then the new bond movie is `Skyfall`,i was a really big bond fan but have really lost interest after `The world is not enough`,so doe…
So its official then the new bond movie is `Skyfall`, ... but have really lost interest after `The world is not enough`,so ... anybody else here feel the sameway that the franchise is dying or ...Nyantro (Nyan Cat on Spectrum)After the response today at Replay Expo, it has come to my attention that not enough people are aware of my Speccy conversion of the cult internet hi…
After the response today at Replay Expo, ... of my Speccy conversion of the cult internet hit Nyan ... made earlier this summer at the Shucon demo party. Allow ... , those stripes do go into the border.
It ... BBC Micro[/url], but the Speccy port was its first ...FLASH no more.Adobe decides to call it quits ... or at least when it comes to Flash for mobile devices. [url]http://tucone.com/2011/11/10/adobe-flash-player-to-be…
Adobe decides to call it quits ... or at least when it comes to Flash for mobile devices.
[url]http://tucone.com/2011/11/10/adobe-flash-player-to-be-no-more-mobile-devices-apple-wins-the-war/[/url]BBC Help?I refuse scour the interweb for hours looking for help in this, and i'm sure a few of you chaps own BBC's and/or have knowledge of the machine, so i'…
... I switched the PSU over from the beeping machine into the newly ... then Repton 2 again for the missus to play.
... rush to unplug it after the smoke poured out. I ... as to what the issue is, why the machine didn' ... have a chance to test the Cumana drive :mad:
Downloading pirate stuff in Switzerland is legal if you don't distribute it!?!?!"[COLOR="Blue"]The government of Switzerland has issued a statement declaring that it will not take action to alter [B]current copyright laws allowin…
... personal use[/B]. The statement is the result of a ... piracy? on the entertainment industry.
The entertainment industry has ... as in the US and elsewhere ? that the unauthorized downloading of ... to give it back when the war ended), but even allowing ...6 joysticks to suit 8 or 16 bit machines...and finally before I shut up shop for a couple of months (baby imminent) all my spare joysticks. [url]http://rover.ebay.com/rover/0/e12000.m43.…
... /> catch you all again soon after the carnage...Repaired some 128K's todayI have lot's of ZX Spectrums laying aside with some more complex defects. Today I decided to try to fix some of them. I thought: why not share my ex…
... wires that go to the 7805.
After swapping them back ... changing pixels, and stopped working after the '128K boot'.
I then ... ! 128K menu started, and after plugging in the Paul Farrow diag board ...New Game: Endless Forms Most Beautiful[IMG]http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n608/daveyboyhughes/loader.gif[/IMG][IMG]http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n608/daveyboyhughes/ingame.gif[…
... of the sides of the screen and teleport off the top ... , this gives invincibility. The border flashes when running ... are on the intro screen after the music and on the rainbow ... Turkwel, for the % calculator.
The multicolur graphics timings ...retiring at 42!well not as such, due to the cut backs at the council where I work, and the fact that I've 'pupped' the missus again I'm taking VR and becoming a hou…
... to the cut backs at the council where I work, and the fact ... that I've 'pupped' the ... a house husband to look after the kids. But as a matter ...Looking for particular issues of YSI'm after the following issues, if anyone can spare them: Your Sinclair 4, April 1986, Max Headroom cover Your Sinclair 13, January 1987, Space Harr…
I'm after the following issues, if anyone can ...Rubber 48k troublesHi. I've just got a 48k to add my collection, but it seems doesn't working well. The computer starts ups finely, but it doesn't load the games. So fa…
... t working well.
The computer starts ups finely, ... 1. Panama Joe - it crashes after the keys redefinition
2. Bomb ... but stops to load the game after awhile (no yellow-and ... Chuckie Egg - it crashes after the loading, resetting the computer
...storing machine code in BASICA couple of years ago I posted a routine for storing machine code between PROG & VARS, based on an idea in Toni Baker's "Mastering Machine Code". Thi…
... there's no garbage LISTed after the last line of BASIC, even ... variables defined at the time and these, plus the dimension parameters of ... before VARS. The FN d$() statement assigns the variables in the required format ...
