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adventure gamesI always liked text adventures and the speccy had loads,my favourites were Robin of sherwood,,Espionage island,,emerald isle,,dracula,,secret of st b…
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Microdrive woesHi there! Just managed to pick up a 2nd hand Microdrive and interface one... Came with an introductory program which doesn't seem to load. Since its…
... and being on holiday, without access to hardware, I used RealSpec ... -
.$b and .$c format helpHi, i have downloaded agame of lemmings (it took ages to find one that might work) i have downloaded about 5 and none of them worked. I have found th…
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What other 'retrotech' are you into, what hardware do you own?I suppose talking about machines, hardware & software other than Sinclair is off-topic, but my retro collection was kick-started at WoS! I had heard…
... 2002-04-08 10:29, Anonymous wrote:
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Digital Joystick on my PCI am sure this subject has been raised before but here I go anyway. I still have my old Kempston style (digital) jotstick that I used on my speccy ag…
... noticed that you can't access the schematics. I have found ... -
+3 Discs, Part of STP Project (SDP ?)Afternoon folks, Yep, there's been little posting here of late and it's probably to do with the fact that many of the TZX team have been working the…
... 2002-04-12 20:00, Anonymous wrote:
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Games overrated by MagazinesI know this is a little ambigious (LMLWD) as your worst game could be someone else's best, but sometimes didn't a games review seem a little overboar…
... it looked cool.
Anonymous - I agree, Uridium just seemed ... -
Name of a Game - desperate help needed !All I can remember is that you are the manager of a band/group. It is all simulation - and you choose when to release records etc, and I have a vague…
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music in manic mineranyone knows the name of the tune that sounds in the first level of this game, thanks in advance
... 2002-04-23 08:23, Anonymous wrote:
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speccy v's comodore v's bbcThose old enough to remember the playground days when we each had our own little group speccy better than the comodore and the bbc users were all gee…
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The C64 had superior graphics and hardware sprites
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Quiz II - Son of QuizA small quiz that covers mostly Spectrum stuff, with the odd C64 question - extend your knowledge. Copy/paste into a reply - add your answers in the…
... number "18024" allows you to access part 2 of this game ... -
Adventure 200Any information or tips to help completion of this text adventure would be gratefully appreciated. I first met this game more than fifteen years ago …
... the coin(s) which allow access past the troll. I suspect ... the fish) a point of access to other "routes"?
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Loading Superstition.When I was a kid, my sister and I held certain superstitions about certain games which would affect whether they would load successfully or not. The…
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On 2002-05-10 09:02, Anonymous wrote:
The worst thing was when my brother was passing by and he simply pressed on the reset button
[/quote]Bully kids used to do that with the power switch on my Game Boy at school. Basts. -
Quiz II - Son of QuizA small quiz that covers mostly Spectrum stuff, with the odd C64 question - extend your knowledge. Copy/paste into a reply - add your answers in the…
... number "18024" allows you to access part 2 of this game ... -
Rockfall This came on the Crash April 1990 powertape and I once had a cheat that enabled me to start at any level rather than the first level every time I re…
... all replies I can now access all levels. The procedure is ... -
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…
... forgot about that!)
Anonymous got a creditable 10/20 ... -
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…
Hey man, the first Anonymous post was by me. I er..forgot to login (doh!). Anyway I gather that I got six points. Have no idea who the 'other' Anonymous poster is (the one who got Thalamus).
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Stupid bugs in gamesDid any one discover bugs in any game. I found out in Football Manager 1 you can sell all your players and still play matches (and even win them)
... Tree prevented you from gaining access to the Conservatory roof and ... -
Terror Daktil 4DDoes anybody know what is 4D ? It's an earlier game, it has a small intro about the story, but I haven't enough time to finish yet. I reached the 4th…
... 2002-06-11 14:41, Anonymous wrote:
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Quiz VI - Trident on VESA Local Bus.... Something to keep everyone busy while Arjun sorts out his caboodle of questions.... Ok, 12 quick fire questions.. Some cryptic - you`ll have to un…
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12: Name 3 Spectrum programs that used Lenslock.
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Elite
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Quiz VI - Trident on VESA Local Bus.... Something to keep everyone busy while Arjun sorts out his caboodle of questions.... Ok, 12 quick fire questions.. Some cryptic - you`ll have to un…
... Gurr - 3 points
Arjun/Anonymous - 4 points
DominoDave1 - 1 ... -
Earth ShakerIf anyones ever heard of the Speccy game "Earth Shaker", you might be interested in the following web site I have created: [url="http://www.geocitie…
By the way the above message is me, I'm having trouble logging in so that's why it says anonymous!!
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Unlucky 13 quiz....at last i done a quiz.Ok heres my effort of a quiz.Usual rules apply,post your answers here and i will mark them on Sunday 23rd. There is a total of 20 points available...…
... /> Javier Alcaniz... 9 points
Anonymous.... 8 points
Arjun... 1 ... -
Unlucky 13 quiz....at last i done a quiz.Ok heres my effort of a quiz.Usual rules apply,post your answers here and i will mark them on Sunday 23rd. There is a total of 20 points available...…
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RealspectrumCan anyone tell me why sometimes when I launch realspectrum it locks up on the welcome screen? I am running it in a DOS shell within windows 98. I'm …
... 2002-06-24 20:29, Anonymous wrote:
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ScrollingBit of a daft topic but anyway... Which game had the best scrolling? I would have to volunteer Commando and its silky-smooth scrolling. A particula…
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Some \"newbie\" questions about the Spectrum +2I bought a +2 last week. I had never owned any of the 128k Spectrums before, nor seen them in action. I have a couple of questions; 1) Do all 128k …
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ScrollingBit of a daft topic but anyway... Which game had the best scrolling? I would have to volunteer Commando and its silky-smooth scrolling. A particula…
... 2002-06-28 01:51, Anonymous wrote:
for god's ...