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  • Credit due.Can you think of any games that were fore runners of todays games, but were never given the credit they deserve? For example Sky Ranger By Microsphe…

    3D Monster Maze on the ZX81. The inspiration for the entire first-person shooter genre. :)

    [I]Very[/I] good call on Turbo Esprit, incidentally. :D
    Jazzbeaux Jazzbeaux July 2002 Games
  • TZX to TAPIs there an application for the mac which will convert TZX files to TAP? I've searched around but can't find any.

    ... almost perfect timings (% speed of turbo loading blocks), in addition is ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker July 2002 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Credit due.Can you think of any games that were fore runners of todays games, but were never given the credit they deserve? For example Sky Ranger By Microsphe…

    Turbo Esprit like the GTA games? ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu July 2002 Games
  • TZX to TAPIs there an application for the mac which will convert TZX files to TAP? I've searched around but can't find any.

    ... almost perfect timings (% speed of turbo loading blocks),
    [/quote]
    Dunny Dunny July 2002 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Credit due.Can you think of any games that were fore runners of todays games, but were never given the credit they deserve? For example Sky Ranger By Microsphe…

    ... i dont know... i think Turbo Esprit has more in common ... game, but my point is Turbo was first.

    And ...
    Sard Sard July 2002 Games
  • what add-ons did.............what add-ons did people buy in the 80's for their zx spectrums? :)

    - Kempston interface for a joystick
    - ZX Lprint III interface for a Seikosha printer
    - Ram Turbo interface for joysticks
    - Disciple interface for a disc drive
    Paul van der Laan Paul van der Laan August 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • what add-ons did.............what add-ons did people buy in the 80's for their zx spectrums? :)

    I had the RAM Turbo interface for my rubber 48K. ...
    Ed Ed August 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • New TZX Dumps of existing gamesI was just browsing through the new additions to the TZX Vault when I noticed that there were several games which already existed in the Vault. If th…

    ... % and is reported as a turbo block. These suspect blocks have ...
    Gilby Gilby September 2002 Emulators
  • New TZX Dumps of existing gamesI was just browsing through the new additions to the TZX Vault when I noticed that there were several games which already existed in the Vault. If th…

    ... % and is reported as a turbo block. These suspect blocks have ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker September 2002 Emulators
  • Perfect TZXmaybe i am just dumb :) but what is defined as a "perfect TZX"? has it to do with the error codes F!- so is a tzx with only - a perfect copy whereas …

    ... )).
    * Decryption tones (Speedlocks).
    * Turbo speed blocks are the correct ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker September 2002 MIA/STP/SDP
  • tzx-ingjust to let you guys here know that i have just started to tzx my complete collection of games and will check the MIA/STP lists for any i have but it…

    ... VOC2TZX and compare the pauses/turbo block speeds to see if ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker September 2002 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Games that aren't workingI cannot get Hostages loaded on Spectaculator. On Spin I can't get past the first menu with the 48k version. With the +2 version the controls don't…

    ... tones in with the actual "turbo loading data blocks" rather than ...
    Jon Needle Jon Needle October 2002 Emulators
  • What Spectrum games do you play most, currently?What Spectrum games do you play most, currently? Mine are: -Match Day -Match Point -Decathlon

    Dynamite dan 1 & 2 , jet pac , turbo esprit , the great escape , doomdarks revenge , so many classics so little time
    sirclive1 sirclive1 October 2002 Games
  • Solution for overwritten stack in 48k SNA filesIt has been known for quite some time now that the 48k SNA file format has one serious fault, which is described in the file formats section on the W…

    ... never see a speedlock or alcatraz in there.

    Besides ...
    Dunny Dunny November 2002 Emulators
  • Easiest game everMy nomination for the easiest game ever is: FA Cup Football by Virgin. 8 Players each choosing 8 teams from a possible 124, leaving about 60 teams to…

    american turbo king
    The_Ruffneck The_Ruffneck November 2002 Games
  • which is the best pc remake of a spectrum game?which is the best remake of a spectrum game for the pc?

    ... call the game "Zonic-the turbo runner"... Or "The great Sinic ...
    Anonymous Anonymous December 2002 Games
  • A feature missing in emulatorsJust yesterday a thought came to me while trying to load a really old and worn tape. Wouldn't it be interesting if one of the emulators had a featur…

    ... super-mega back flip with turbo charged hacking action...

    MatGubbins MatGubbins December 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Out Run EuropaOk, so first of all there was the version that was previewed way back in may of 1989 (preview: [url="http://www.ysrnry.co.uk/articles/outruneuropaori…

    ... the official coin-op sequel, Turbo OutRun. OutRun Europa did eventually ...
    Refrenz Refrenz December 2002 Games
  • What is your worst Speccy related memory?We've had the good times, but there were bad times too. I will give you two choice cuts from my back catalogue... Over at a friends house, wanting to…

    ... rubbish. Same thing happened with Turbo Outrun, never got it to ...
    nigelmansellsgrandprix nigelmansellsgrandprix January 2003 Games
  • Spectrum 128 wanted and a few choice gamesLooking for a spectrum 128k,prefer the original model without built in tape deck. Also any codemaster games especially the fruit machine series.Umm r…

    ... GOLD(Hill MacGibbon) - ?9
    TURBO ESPRIT(Encore)- ?7
    WORLD ...
    wadsterboy wadsterboy January 2003 Wanted
  • Spectrum 128 wanted and a few choice gamesLooking for a spectrum 128k,prefer the original model without built in tape deck. Also any codemaster games especially the fruit machine series.Umm r…

    ... bargain.

    ?7 for Turbo Esprit (Encore), so ?2 exlc ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker January 2003 Wanted
  • Dizzy Games - Were they really that good?I know I will get shot down in a hail of swear words, but......and its a big but (so to speak)....Were the Dizzy games really that good, and worth al…

    ... /> I even remember YS giving 'turbo the tortoise' a YS Megagame ...
    thingley thingley January 2003 Games
  • +3 Disk Dumping, Your Problems ?Hi folks, I believe many people who read these forums are in possetion of +3 Disks as listed on the SDP projects' pages. I'd like to know the main …

    ... such as Speedlock +3 or Alcatraz +3 by connecting a 3 ...
    +CotL-DS +CotL-DS February 2003 MIA/STP/SDP
  • +3 Disk Dumping, Your Problems ?Hi folks, I believe many people who read these forums are in possetion of +3 Disks as listed on the SDP projects' pages. I'd like to know the main …

    ... 2 - Database
    Lotus Esprit Turbo Challenge - Gremlin
    Newzealand Story ...
    Deano7649 Deano7649 February 2003 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Unusual games...Can anyone recommend any "unusual" speccy games? Rather than more common game styles - shoot-er-ups, platformers, racing games, sports games etc etc …

    ... />
    When it came out, Turbo Esprit was pretty unique, although ...
    ewgf ewgf February 2003 Games
  • TZX compatibility issuesI seem to have a problem with using TZX files on different emulators. Specifically, files Saved As TZX from emulator. I better explain: I have a fe…

    ... decode it.

    The turbo blocks are 70% speed almost ... CPC loading speed. Hmm not turbo really but id.11 instead ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker February 2003 Emulators
  • Moon Cresta tzxI still insist on playing Spectrum games on the original machine (when my 128 feels up to it), so I like playing tzx files through TAPER into the mac…

    The original was a turbo-loader which could be copied with LERM. As I recall it it was on speed 5 in the LERM-menu to load and copy it.
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP March 2003 Games
  • Moon Cresta tzxI still insist on playing Spectrum games on the original machine (when my 128 feels up to it), so I like playing tzx files through TAPER into the mac…

    ... />
    Indeed it's the turbo version of Powerload 48 rather ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker March 2003 Games
  • A question of light gun games.I recently bought a Sinclair Light Gun for 50p in Cash Convertors, having broken the one that I got with my speccy back in '89. (I got the Operation …

    ... , F16 Fighting Falcon and American Turbo King.

    The first ... their bullets.

    American Turbo King is very similar to ... /joystick modes. F16 and American Turbo King were blatantly added to ...
    Bill Carr Bill Carr March 2003 Games
  • Spectrum modficationsThere is a post about Outrun on the games forum, which makes the fair point that the game is playable when you double the speed on an emulator. Other…

    ... (21 Mhz) and Scorpion 256+ Turbo (3.5-7 Mhz). A ...
    LCD LCD March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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