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  • Anyone have any pics of their collection?I'm an Atari 800XL owner and the main media that games were on for that were tape. Trouble is I've seen loads of pics on the net of peoples collectio…

    ... America / Cyberun MSX / SabreWulf-Underworld C64 Disc / Martinoids Amstrad not shown - its ...
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton December 2006 Games
  • Dirty Disks on XboxI`ve had an Xbox now for about 3 years with hardly any problems, however just recently i`ve been getting the dreaded `Dirty Disk` bollocks! Granted, …

    ... /Gameboy/Neo-Geo/MAME/C64/MSX/Amstrad CPC and so on. There ...
    ewgf ewgf December 2006 Chit chat
  • From a book about commodore.."In April 1982, Sinclair released an improved computer called the ZX Spectrum. Compared to the C64, the Spectrum had few technical advantages. It ha…

    ... -built ZX Spectrum and the Amstrad CPC. Released a few months ... quickly became the market leader. Commodore would have an uphill struggle ...
    andrew_rollings andrew_rollings December 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • From a book about commodore.."In April 1982, Sinclair released an improved computer called the ZX Spectrum. Compared to the C64, the Spectrum had few technical advantages. It ha…

    ... -built ZX Spectrum and the Amstrad CPC. Released a few months ... quickly became the market leader. Commodore would have an uphill struggle ... Atari STs.

    Some Commodore fans seem to conveniently forget ...
    udgoverload udgoverload December 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • From a book about commodore.."In April 1982, Sinclair released an improved computer called the ZX Spectrum. Compared to the C64, the Spectrum had few technical advantages. It ha…

    ... -built ZX Spectrum and the Amstrad CPC. Released a few months ... quickly became the market leader. Commodore would have an uphill struggle ... ZX and C64 is that Amstrad had to generate all its ... sales in the UK while Commodore could sell worldwide. The trickle ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous December 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • From a book about commodore.."In April 1982, Sinclair released an improved computer called the ZX Spectrum. Compared to the C64, the Spectrum had few technical advantages. It ha…

    [QUOTE=Spector]The Commodore 64 may have outlived the ... at the time)[/QUOTE]
    Commodore magazines outlasted YS by about ... sold at ~?30 each, whereas Amstrad had silently ditched the +2 ...
    NickH NickH December 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Xmas are not over!You thought Santa had forgotten your presents?? You just have to wait a little to find out that he left something on his way back to the North Pole..…

    ... a great conversion of the Amstrad game 'IRON SPHERE' coming.

    The Commodore 64 conversion of STRANDED, as ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers January 2007 Games
  • Amstrad takeoverHello guys, Let me introduce myself - I'm the owner (well, if you can call it that?) of [url=http://www.cpcwiki.com]CPCWiki.com[/url], and obviously…

    ... had to sell out to Amstrad ?[/QUOTE]

    According to ... most part everybody still is. Commodore, for example, is still losing ...
    NickH NickH January 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Uridium on the Speccy: definitive version?Uridium is one of the staples of the C64 shoot-em-up canon. I first played it on the Speccy twenty years ago, but became much more familiar with it …

    ... to not choosing the Spectrum, Amstrad, NES or C64 version just ... most satisfactorily is currently the Commodore 64 version. The NES one ... ve just read that the Amstrad version is a lot slower ... : 98%
    Spectrum: 97%
    Amstrad: less than Spectrum version by ...
    Fizza Fizza January 2007 Games
  • Uridium on the Speccy: definitive version?Uridium is one of the staples of the C64 shoot-em-up canon. I first played it on the Speccy twenty years ago, but became much more familiar with it …

    ... 's just another spectrum vs. commodore thread using Uridium as the ... most satisfactorily is currently the Commodore 64 version.
    [/quote]
    Spectrum: 97%
    Amstrad: less than Spectrum version by ...
    Arjun Arjun January 2007 Games
  • Aliens - US VersionWhat exactly does 'US Version' mean? Was it ported from an american system? was it written for the american market? What? I'm guessing that it wa…

    ... game' was written for the Commodore 64 and Apple IIe in ... states, with the Speccy and Amstrad conversions for the uk market ...
    ZX Beccy ZX Beccy January 2007 Games
  • Spectrum NOT DEAD PROJECT SPECTRUM XXICommodore is back! MSX is back! Amiga is back! And Spectrum?? Why Not Dont Cry with Nostalgie for Spectrum! Help us To do this dream true! The SPECTR…

    [QUOTE=estilo.pro;168790]Commodore is back! MSX is back! Amiga is back ...
    beanz beanz February 2007 Hardware
  • Spectrum NOT DEAD PROJECT SPECTRUM XXICommodore is back! MSX is back! Amiga is back! And Spectrum?? Why Not Dont Cry with Nostalgie for Spectrum! Help us To do this dream true! The SPECTR…

    ... on something like a Spectrum, MSX or Amstrad CPC.
    Matt_B Matt_B February 2007 Hardware
  • the best version of bruce lee(which one?!) :)

    You mean Spectrum or Commodore or Atari or Amstrad version?
    PopoCop PopoCop March 2007 Games
  • New Poll: Best 8-bit magazine[url]www.retrofusiononline.com[/url]

    ... Amstrad Action, which I thought was the equal of the better Commodore ... !64 style mag for the Amstrad and it never really got ...
    Matt_B Matt_B March 2007 Chit chat
  • Personal Gaming History in (very) Brief'79:PrinztronicMicro5500 --> '80:PlayedCoinOp(Space Invaders) --> '83:Spectrum(48K) --> '84:Spectrum+(kit) --> '86:Spectrum128 --> '88:AtariST --> '9…

    ... Game
    Atari 2600
    Commodore Vic 20
    Oric-1 ... (again)
    Nintendo Gameboy
    Amstrad PCW
    NES
    SNES ...
    alchresearch alchresearch April 2007 Games
  • Personal Gaming History in (very) Brief'79:PrinztronicMicro5500 --> '80:PlayedCoinOp(Space Invaders) --> '83:Spectrum(48K) --> '84:Spectrum+(kit) --> '86:Spectrum128 --> '88:AtariST --> '9…

    ... /> Gameboy
    Atari Lynx
    Amstrad mega pc(megadrive and pc ... Amstrad cpc, BBC, Dragon or the acorn electron either back then(MSX ... in my street having an msx. So i had a little ...
    Technician-Ted Technician-Ted April 2007 Games
  • Personal Gaming History in (very) Brief'79:PrinztronicMicro5500 --> '80:PlayedCoinOp(Space Invaders) --> '83:Spectrum(48K) --> '84:Spectrum+(kit) --> '86:Spectrum128 --> '88:AtariST --> '9…

    ... /soccer, rotary controller thing)*
    Commodore Vic 20
    Sega Master ... *
    BBC Master 128*
    Amstrad CPC 464*
    Gamepark GP32 ...
    Megatron-UK Megatron-UK April 2007 Games
  • Personal Gaming History in (very) Brief'79:PrinztronicMicro5500 --> '80:PlayedCoinOp(Space Invaders) --> '83:Spectrum(48K) --> '84:Spectrum+(kit) --> '86:Spectrum128 --> '88:AtariST --> '9…

    ... Spectrum 128k (not the crappy Amstrad one)
    1988 - Sega Master ... /> 1994 - Atari Lynx
    1995 - Commodore 64 (it was only briefly ...
    Klepto Klepto April 2007 Games
  • Help! Need to prove the Speccy's worthA friend of mine who used to own a C64 (well, alright, not a friend, an aquaintance ;) ) was saying how good Dropzone was, and how it proves that the…

    ... /review that compares the Spectrum/Amstrad/Commodore and shows just how rubbish ... would beyond doubt silence your Commodore loving chum.

    [Edit ... ! Except no mention of the Amstrad which was rubbish anyway.
    Collie Collie April 2007 Games
  • 8 Bit Poll on Retrogamer - help the Spectrum[url]http://www.retrogamer.net/forum/viewtopic.php?p=93733#93733[/url] help the spectrum trounce the c64 etc , it will be in print for all to see in…

    ... 44% [ 93 ]
    Commodore 64 45% [ 96 ]
    Amstrad CPC 464 6 ...
    gtsamour gtsamour May 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • After Clive - why did computing go backwards?Just a thought on from another thread a couple days ago. 25+ years ago Clive made a tiny computer which fitted in your pocket (ok it had to be a lar…

    ... Commode and Amstrad, but we had Dragon, Tandy, Texas, MSX, & Acorn ...
    alchresearch alchresearch June 2007 Chit chat
  • horizontal shmupsare there any speccy horizontal shmups where you freely move your ship (or whatever) pixel-by-pixel except penetrator? (i?m glad to realize, the lack…

    ... /> i'm looking for the amstrad version of terra cresta for ... a video of an unreleased msx version here [url]http://www ...
    cichlasoma cichlasoma July 2007 Games
  • horizontal shmupsare there any speccy horizontal shmups where you freely move your ship (or whatever) pixel-by-pixel except penetrator? (i?m glad to realize, the lack…

    ... remember seeing a version of Amstrad TC, so it mustn't ... similar to the case of MSX version... why could the both ...
    cichlasoma cichlasoma July 2007 Games
  • Article on Alan Sugar on El Reg[url=http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/08/02/alan_suagr_nostalgia/]Nice article[/url] about Alan Sugar's rise, tying in a few Sinclair-related bits a…

    ... new products and it served Amstrad well.
    Similarly, it was ... Roland Perry who propelled Amstrad into the stratosphere in International ... -80 had the Z80. The Commodore Pet had the 6502.
    Geoff Geoff August 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Is there an old computer u nearly bought ?I remember seriousley thinking about getting an Enterprise, the one with the built in joystick [url]http://www.old-computers.com/museum/computer.asp…

    ... ' (Commodore 16, Commodore +4, Vic 20, Oric 1). I never had an MSX ...
    alchresearch alchresearch August 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What did Spectrum BASIC lack (and was BBC BASIC so good?)Over the years, I've read in various multi-format magazines, that BBC BASIC was probably the best BASIC available on an 8-bit machine. I've never use…

    ... time - certainly superior to the Commodore BASICs which needed so many ... for the Speccy with the Amstrad ones which had good typing ...
    Winston Winston September 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • What did Spectrum BASIC lack (and was BBC BASIC so good?)Over the years, I've read in various multi-format magazines, that BBC BASIC was probably the best BASIC available on an 8-bit machine. I've never use…

    ... statement - much more useful than Commodore's inverse heart and strange ... ). Of course, a C64/BBC/MSX/etc owner could name just ... ****ing pile of **** C64/BBC/MSX etc[/I]" :razz:

    ewgf ewgf September 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • How Spectrum changed our livesHave you ever thought about how Speccy changed your lives? Just imagine all of us in our youth age without Manic Miner or Knight Lore, without that…

    For me it all started with a ZX81, and so the speccy was the logical next choice. Without it I'd have probably have gotten a Commodore, or an Amstrad, but I think the end results would have pretty much been the same.
    bobs bobs October 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • bought uMIA on ebay todayhi if I can ask the team to upload this info for an MIA listing, it would be cool. I have looked under Forward Software and can't see it. (Invaders)…

    ... alien to me, definitely not Commodore 64 (I own one tape ... machine) and it isn't Amstrad either. (maybe ZX-81?)
    ghbearman ghbearman October 2007 MIA/STP/SDP
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