World of Spectrum
  • Categories
  • Discussions
  • FAQ
  • Sign In
Home › Search
Title Search
@title beer Word 'beer' in title
User Search
  • @user admin Only posts by Admin
Text Search
  • @body beer Word 'beer' in the text
Phrase Search
"Hello World" Exact phrase match
Exclude Terms
  • car -red Search cars that are not red
"Or" Searches
  • honda | bmw 'honda' or 'bmw' results
Multi-Field
@(title,body) hello Both contain 'hello'
WildCard
  • hond* civ* Match all with an astrix
Combination
  • @title bmw @user admin
See more supported syntax examples
Search Again :: Adv Search 1000 results in 0.016s
<1234567…34>
  • Help! Spectrum +2 not working with Manic Miner and Atari 2600 JoystickI cannot get Manic Miner to work with my Atari 2600 joysticks on my Spectrum +2. I've got 3 of these sticks and I've tested them on my 48k with joys…

    ... Miner to work with my Atari 2600 joysticks on my Spectrum +2 ... them on my 48k with joystick interface, playing Manic Miner, and ...
    MontyMole79 MontyMole79 April 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Q on cleaning Atari 2600 game cartridges.So ... I have a couple of Atari 2600 games ... what would you knowledgeable lot suggest I do to clean the cartridges? My wife says she used rubbing …

    ... ... I have a couple of Atari 2600 games ... what would you knowledgeable ...
    Skarpo Skarpo April 2005 Chit chat
  • Atari 2600 GamesDo you like Atari 2600 oldies? I have Stella emulator and 2772 Atari 2600 games and in spite of the fact that they're more than 20 years old and I ha…

    ... have Stella emulator and 2772 Atari 2600 games and in spite of ... them very much. My favourite Atari 2600 games are: Moon Patrol,Keystone ... others. Do you still play Atari 2600? What do you think about ...
    tanium tanium July 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Atari 2600Did anyone have an Atari 2600 (as well as a Speccy). My grandparents owned and loved the 2600. Totally plug and play. They had loads of games: [LIST…

    Did anyone have an Atari 2600 (as well as a Speccy). ... fx were great)
    [*]Circus Atari (Criminally forgotten gem of a ... between programmes playing on the Atari which was connected up to ... social gaming.

    The Atari 2600 was a great little machine ...
    takapa takapa August 2010 Chit chat
  • What joysticks work on an Atari 2600 'woody'?Quite a while ago the missus and me decided to get an Atari 2600 'woody' off ebay. Got a great one for £40 (they now go for up to £100!!!) with a bo…

    ... me decided to get an Atari 2600 'woody' off ebay. Got a ...
    stupidget stupidget February 2016 Chit chat
  • Speccy related injuriesI apologise if this has arisen before but. Following on from Def Chris' name the game post in the games forum, about Daley Thompsons Supertest. Cu…

    ... too, I had an old Atari 2600 Joystick which I used to plug ... how when your playing a joystick wiggler (this doesn't apply ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek February 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • T H E . B E S T . J O Y S T I C K . E V E RThe best joystick I ever had was the Emax Arcade Professional Big, BIG, massive thing just like the ones in the arcade... boy did that joystick tak…

    ... ended up using my old atari 2600 joystick.
    Now i got a ... x-arcade joystick and cos the buttons and ... joystick are mapped to the keyboard ...
    Andy Gurr Andy Gurr May 2003 Games
  • Re-release of Speccy or C64? Hi all, i remember reading an article earlier this year that proposed the re-release of the commodore64 computer, and quite possibly the spectrum a…

    ... into an all-in-one joystick kind of console that ... public gets bored of the 2600 / intellivision sticks out there ... .

    You mentioned Atari/Intellivision sticks, and it's ... exactly like an Atari 2600 joystick ( when i got an Atari 2600 the only game ...
    Sadako Sadako December 2003 Games
  • Insanely difficult gamesOK, folks, so we know Speccy games were difficult in general. But have you ever played some games which were totally unfair from your point of view ?…

    ... was done using an Atari [2600] joystick - the best joystick in the World. I ...
    redballoon redballoon April 2005 Games
  • Compilation64 - Latest NewsAfter months of scanning, delibertaing, designing and adding fairy dust, Andy Vaisey and I are proud to announce the launch of Compilation64 - The on…

    ... that won't break....an Atari 2600 joystick. I liked those cos you ... that game was a TRUE joystick killer, I daren't hasten ... required you to break the joystick to win, the rubber would ... often be ripped from the joystick leaving it only suitable for ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek April 2006 Chit chat
  • Compilation64 - Latest NewsAfter months of scanning, delibertaing, designing and adding fairy dust, Andy Vaisey and I are proud to announce the launch of Compilation64 - The on…

    ... that won't break....an Atari 2600 joystick. I liked those cos you ... that game was a TRUE joystick killer, I daren't hasten ... required you to break the joystick to win, the rubber would ... often be ripped from the joystick leaving it only suitable for ...
    LeeT LeeT April 2006 Chit chat
  • I so would like a spectrum one of theseI so would like a spectrum one of these [url]http://jledger.proboards19.com/index.cgi?board=dtvhacking&action=display&thread=1167546608[/url]

    ... where you can see an Atari (2600) joystick next to this Picodore. Surely ...
    XTM of TMG XTM of TMG January 2007 Chit chat
  • SWOS coming to 360 and PC in the summer :)I just found this i cannot wait the best football game ever , i hope they add a stadium developement segment to it. [url]http://www.digitalspy.co.uk…

    ... but I would need a Atari 2600 joystick -->Xbox 360 controller kit ...
    kevlight kevlight April 2007 Chit chat
  • Throwing fits at games back in the dayDid you get really pissed off at games back in the day? The answer will be most likely yes, I'm pretty sure everyone of us did. My speccy definitely …

    I used an old Atari 2600 joystick, nigh on indestructable those things ... the rubber on the actual 2600 stick is just a tiny ... plastic tube.

    That joystick although not particularly brilliant in ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek June 2008 Games
  • Your favorite Joystick (fnar!)Following on from another thread.... What was your favorite Joystick? Was it cheap and nasty or almost indestrcuatable? Did it have autofire? Your …

    i had a kempston for my speccy, and a couple for my amiga. must say though i did like the design of the atari 2600 joystick the best. other than that i have never owned a joystick since. i always wanted a 'bug' joystick.
    mile mile June 2008 Games
  • Your favorite Joystick (fnar!)Following on from another thread.... What was your favorite Joystick? Was it cheap and nasty or almost indestrcuatable? Did it have autofire? Your …

    Undoubtedly the classic Atari 2600 joystick.

    When I sold ... monitor for my Atari ST I even hacked the joystick wire and ...
    Vampyre Vampyre June 2008 Games
  • The [You] awardsI'm bored, so I thought I'd do the traditional ewgf Spectrum awards, for the first time ever. Once you've ignored my post, please post your own winne…

    ... there was no better joystick, apart from the Atari 2600 joystick, that was indestructable ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek June 2009 Games
  • Favourite Dan DareI've just tried Dan Dare III for the first time, it looks interesting although rather diferent from the other games... back in the day I only had Dan…

    ... , luckily I'd brought a joystick, cos' that was the first ... I gave him my indestructible Atari 2600 joystick and away he went. Funny ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek May 2010 Games
  • Worst default key configurations in a gameSomething I used to hate in a lot of early Spectrum games was the bizarre key configuration that was set for some games. What made matters worse is t…

    ... , then I got my indestructible Atari 2600 joystick out of retirement, along with ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek June 2010 Games
  • Which joystick interface is best?Hi i just bought spectrum 48k and i must buy joystick intf, but on epay i can't find kempston, so i must choose between: -Protek intf -Interface 2 -…

    So i'm completly dazzed. I wanna plug-in an Atari 2600 joystick. Which interface to buy?
    lastkill3r lastkill3r January 2011 Hardware
  • what was the first game you played with your new joystick interface ?I remember getting a kempston + quikshot 2 (soon trashed) from the local woolies and electrical shop... first game... decathlon, was great at trashi…

    ... break the Quickshot, my eventual joystick of choice which I used ... bitter end was the classic Atari 2600 joystick.
    Vampyre Vampyre December 2011 Games
  • LOL[url]http://www.tickld.com/content.php?contentID=194[/url]

    ... them, they're not the Atari 2600 joystick of the mobile world :D
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek December 2011 Chit chat
  • LOL[url]http://www.tickld.com/content.php?contentID=194[/url]

    ... them, they're not the Atari 2600 joystick of the mobile world :D ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu December 2011 Chit chat
  • SNES versus Megadrive (yet again...)One of the most debated things on the Internet is which is best between the [B]Super Nintendo[/B] and the [B]Megadrive[/B] (we've even covered it on …

    ... almost as indestructible as an Atari 2600 joystick.

    Funny thing is ... still might have an old 2600 Joystick in my ma's attic ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek December 2013 Chit chat
  • SNES versus Megadrive (yet again...)One of the most debated things on the Internet is which is best between the [B]Super Nintendo[/B] and the [B]Megadrive[/B] (we've even covered it on …

    ... almost as indestructible as an Atari 2600 joystick.

    Funny thing is ... still might have an old 2600 Joystick in my ma's attic ...
    Rebelstar without a cause Rebelstar without a cause December 2013 Chit chat
  • Joysticks...Just got myself a TI-99 with its standard set of TI Joysticks, and flaming heck.... There awfulness gives even the Sinclair SJS ones a run for their…

    ... for durability I have an Atari 2600 joystick back in England at my ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek September 2014 Chit chat
  • Joysticks...Just got myself a TI-99 with its standard set of TI Joysticks, and flaming heck.... There awfulness gives even the Sinclair SJS ones a run for their…

    I remember when the second player had to make do with the standard issue Atari 2600 joystick. It was bloomin awfull. However, now it's seen as a classic icon of vintage gaming.
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk October 2015 Chit chat
  • Joysticks...Just got myself a TI-99 with its standard set of TI Joysticks, and flaming heck.... There awfulness gives even the Sinclair SJS ones a run for their…

    ... do with the standard issue Atari 2600 joystick. It was bloomin awfull. However ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek October 2015 Chit chat
  • What joysticks work on an Atari 2600 'woody'?Quite a while ago the missus and me decided to get an Atari 2600 'woody' off ebay. Got a great one for £40 (they now go for up to £100!!!) with a bo…

    ... ago I modded a dying atari 2600 joystick and put microswitches in it ...
    beanz beanz February 2016 Chit chat
  • Crisps for Pete's sakeI want a decent and honest crisp, not crinkle cut not extra thick, nor Parma ham and parmagino with a hint of baseball bat flavour, just a good tasti…

    ... my older cousin threw an Atari 2600 joystick off the top of a ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek October 2021 Chit chat
<1234567…34>

Latest Posts

  • I am currently watching.....
    Paradigm Shifter on 12:49AM
  • New video about S-video modification on Issue two 48K Spectrum.
    Renegade on April 21
  • Fixed Speccy Software. And which games remained unfixed?
    John Elliott on April 21
  • Happy 40th Birthday to the Amstrad CPC464!
    rich_chandler on April 21
  • Another Birthday! The Game Boy Is 35!
    mel the bell on April 21
  • European Software Titles with an English version
    harriusherbartio on April 21
  • Elusive Strategy Games done by the Smaller or less Prolific Software Houses.
    harriusherbartio on April 21
  • 1992 Spectrum Software
    harriusherbartio on April 21
  • +3 Disk drive motor
    AndyC on April 21
  • Celebrity deaths...
    mel the bell on April 20

HitBox

Word Docs Hits
atari 6.9K 9.3K
2600 1.3K 1.5K
joystick 8.4K 13.6K

Related Threads

  • Speccy +2/+3 Joystick > Atari Standard Joystick leadAnyone got one of these they'd be willing to part with for cash? Let me know :)
  • Help! Spectrum +2 not working with Manic Miner and Atari 2600 JoystickI cannot get Manic Miner to work with my Atari 2600 joysticks on my Spectrum +2.<br /> <br /> I've got 3 of these sticks and I've tested them on my 4…
  • River Raid - Atari 2600 or Atari 5200?5200 version has tanks. Do you think it is improvement?
  • Normal (Atari Style) Joystick -> SJS1 (ZX 128 +2) AdaptorAnyone here has a schematics for an adaptor that would let you connect normal joysticks (Quick Shot 2, Zipstik, Competition Pro, etc.) to ZX Spectrum…
  • How do I use a standard Atari joystick with my +2?Hi there.<br /> <br /> I hope someone hear can give me some advice on how to build or acquire some sort of adapter to allow me to use an atari-joysti…
  • Q on cleaning Atari 2600 game cartridges.So ... I have a couple of Atari 2600 games ... what would you knowledgeable lot suggest I do to clean the cartridges?<br /> <br /> My wife says she u…
  • Atari 2600 GamesDo you like Atari 2600 oldies? I have Stella emulator and 2772 Atari 2600 games and in spite of the fact that they're more than 20 years old and I ha…
  • Atari to spectrum +2A joystick conversioni know this<br /> <br /> 2600 pinouts:<br /> <br /> _________________<br /> \ o5 o4 o3 o2 o1/<br /> \ o9 o8 o7 o6 /<br /> \___________/<br /> <br …
  • Atari 2600 questionI know I could goto Atariage etc (and I jolly well still might), but I'm being lazy and thought I was ask here first...<br /> <br /> Any Atari VCS nu…
  • C64 joystick with joystick interface ?Works a C64 joystick with a joystick interface ?<br /> <br /> <br /> Micky

Related Searches

  • sega 3060 joystick
  • best joystick
  • keyboard control joystick
  • kempston joystick
  • joystick
  • atari
  • zx spectrum interfaces joystick
  • atari manic
  • testing joystick inrefaces
  • kempston joystick mouse
  • joystick dimensions
  • joystick 5v
  • manic miner atari 800
  • manic miner atari 800 released
  • spectaculator joystick up
  • joystick conversion tool kempston
  • joystick esxdos
  • atari sinclair joystick
  • atari 2600 games
  • atari 2600

Copyright © 2024 World of Spectrum