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  • Atari: Game OverI watched the Atari: Game Over documentary yesterday, which is (currently) only available on Xbox Live. Its a really interesting programme, full of …

    I watched the Atari: Game Over documentary yesterday, which is (currently) only available ... . It discusses the demise of Atari and dispels the myth that ...
    sj_howlett sj_howlett November 2014 Chit chat
  • An Atari ST calendar for 2015Unlike we are mostly ZX Spectrum followers, me too, I've recently marketed a 2015 calendar celebrating 30th Anniversary of the Atari ST home computer…

    ... 30th Anniversary of the Atari ST home computer as ... or business, here it is. Depending on the way ... .wordpress.com/2014/12/atari-st-eng-30-anniversary- ... .wordpress.com/2014/12/atari-st-eng-30-anniversary- ... /2014/12/11/calendario-atari-st-30-aniversario-para- ...
    Neil Parsons Neil Parsons December 2014 Chit chat
  • Remakes Of Games - Is the Speccy Poorly ServedI've been spending some time over at the Atari Age forums (stop booing!) due to a new version of Chimera coming out for the XL/XE. One thing that str…

    ... some time over at the Atari Age forums (stop booing!) due ... thing I can think of is that with the Speccy, any ...
    chinnyhill10 chinnyhill10 March 2015 Games
  • Back to 1990! A new console is coming out to, er, compete with the SNES and Megadrive!<div>A new console, called the&nbsp;Retro VGS, is coming out, that isn't made by the big three (Sony, Microsoft, or Nintendo), that uses cartridges, …

    ... called the Retro VGS, is coming out, that isn' ... ), that uses cartridges, is designed to run games that ... is designed to look like the huge commercial failure the Atari ... and the only problem is that you'll never ... me this whole thing is doomed to inevitable failure ...
    ewgf ewgf May 2015 Chit chat
  • Which Is Best?: 6 versions of The Chaos Engine player select musicWell here we are again and welcome to the April edition of "which Is Best?" Another month rockets past since the last "which is best?" video where w…

    ... the April edition of "which Is Best?"
    Another month rockets ... past since the last "which is best?" video where we saw ... /> They are:
    [b]DOS, ATARI STE, MEGADRIVE / GENESIS, SNES, AMIGA ... [b]CD32[/b] versions,...Which Is Best?,...only your votes will ...
    ZEUS ZEUS April 2016 Chit chat
  • Which Is The Best Game?: Speedball vs Speedball 2 (Amiga)Welcome to the May edition of Which Is Best? Last month proved an Amiga A500 landslide victory for the Chaos Engine player select screen music, join…

    ... the May edition of Which Is Best?
    Last month proved ... followed by the Megadrive, then Atari ST with DOS version last ... for another addition of "Which Is Best?".
    This time I ... face to face, which game is the best?,...only your votes ...
    ZEUS ZEUS May 2016 Chit chat
  • Which Is Best?! Nitro, Super Cars II or Overdrive (Amiga)Hi everyone and welcome to the August edition of Which Is Best? Last month I placed an Amiga and Atari ST not well known fast racers against each ot…

    ... Which Is Best?
    Last month I placed an Amiga and Atari ... great music.
    So which is the best game?!,...once again ...
    ZEUS ZEUS August 2016 Chit chat
  • +2B, installing joystick to internal port (via Atari adapter) kills keyboard totallyHello all. I'm once more a speccy owner, after something like 30 years xD Anyway, bought 128+2b from ebay. Works fine, except for the built-in joyst…

    ... all). Didn't have other Atari type joysticks to test and ... just fine. So -> problem is with the inbuilt ports...
    MSuomi MSuomi August 2016 Hardware
  • Game, a bit like Adventure on Atari VCSI have this vague recollection of a game that may be reminiscent of Adventure on the Atari VCS although with better graphics. It was maze-ish with bi…

    ... reminiscent of Adventure on the Atari VCS although with better graphics ... a ZX Spectrum title, that is the only thing I am ...
    spud spud December 2016 Games
  • What is needed to get a high standard , "emulator focused" PC?The implication I am making is that a normal PC can be improved on emulation wise by building in some emulation friendly features . But this could be…

    ... ZX-Uno could handle an Atari style joystick (with sub D ... connectors) whereas a normal PC is limited to USB style joysticks ... . So my first question is . Are those "game pad" PCI ... know the answeres?

    Is there any useful "mileage" in ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio January 2017 Emulators
  • Atari (kempston) joystick adapter to Sinclair pinoutWhile going through one of my boxes filled with hardware bits I found the joystick adapter I used with the +2: [img]https://i.imgur.com/tlBHTco.jp…

    ... ]

    Now, why is pin 5 (atari) wired to pin 1 ... (sinclair) and pin 9 (atari) wired to pin 3 (sinclair ...
    Renegade Renegade October 2017 Hardware
  • Atari ST Thread.I've just purchased a 4mb upgrade for my Atari STe. I always loved my STe, which I got in 1990, amost as much as my ZX spectrum. Way back in 1991 I h…

    ... a 4mb upgrade for my Atari STe. I always loved my ... 30 pin 1mb 70ns chips is like $11 including postage.
    Atari ST to be able to ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk March 2019 Chit chat
  • Is There a AY-3-8912/YM2149F MIDI SoundFont?(I couldn't find a category dedicated to ZX Spectrum music, so Emulators is where this goes,) I've been looking on the web for a while now, looking …

    ... ZX Spectrum music, so Emulators is where this goes,)
    I ... a ZX Spectrum/Amstrad CPC/Atari ST AY-3-8912 MIDI ... 've been able to find is some chiptrackers, as well as ...
    MoonTurtle MoonTurtle December 2019 Emulators
  • Did you own any other 8bit systemsI didn't get a Speccy untill Christmas 86, after owning an Atari 2600. I stuck with my Spectrum untill 1992 when I finally got an Amiga (spit) Most …

    ... />
    first i got an atari 2600, then a spectrum +2 ... i still use now and is good enough, then amiga 500 ... a damn about ( with 5 shit games ) so i sort of ... />
    i dont have the atari 2600 or spectrum 128k +2 ...
    Amigo Amigo July 2003 Games
  • Edge magazine and Spectrum originalityI was reading a letter in the new issue of Edge magazine that said there were very, very few games of any originality on the Spectrum, because the on…

    ... same goes for Spectrum, C64, Atari etc. Why did this fuckwad ... 't he (and it probably is a he) try getting some ... had their brains replaced with shit. Jeeze.
    Zagreb Zagreb August 2003 Games
  • Uncle Clive speakLink to an Uncle Clive interview: [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/CliveSinclairInterview1982/"]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/CliveSinclairInter…

    ... as i could. this is definitely better than comp.sys ... AmigaOSXL for x86 ( which is great btw ) with the ...
    I also like the Atari ST and ( sorry Javier ) the ... got one I almost shit myself i couldnt believe ... alreday started with Timex, is it Andrew Owen? i ...
    Amigo Amigo August 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • New SpeccyDo you think someone should go about creating a new spectrum computer? I'm talking about a spectrum compatible (not an emulator) with the capabiliti…

    ... Beeper,AY,SID and Atari's Pokey for the ... it.
    The Ay is better, its got a bit ... I really cant Imagine why Atari went with the YM instead ... examples of obsolete technology, shit digital syths that have been ... like this, the beeper is a way of doing things ...
    Sharopolis Sharopolis October 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Another Free Ebay Day ;- Link to 300+ ?1.50 all in[url="http://cgi6.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewListedItems&userid=cornishdavey&include=0&since=-1&sort=2&rows=200&rdir=0"]http://cgi6.ebay.co.uk/w…

    ... )

    Durell
    Combat Lynx x 2
    Deep Strike ... Cleaner Dt

    IS
    Cyrus is Chess

    Kixx ... /> Chess ? Mikro Gen

    Atari 16k
    Gridrunner - Llamasoft
    Cornishdavey:)) Cornishdavey:)) January 2004 Sales
  • an idea that could be very very good...but also very very bad...Hello all! I've been having a chat with some of my friends round here that once loved the spectrum (well...2...as they're all heathens round here...)…

    ... / C64 / Colecovision / Atari 2600 / MSX / PC Engine / Gamegear / Lynx / SNES / NES / Master ... System / Megadrive / Gameboy / Gameboy Advance / Atari ST ... /> PocketClive on the Pocket PC is superb.
    psj3809 psj3809 March 2004 Emulators
  • Ultimate PollIt seems that most people like giving their profiles/opinions, so here's another one... see if I can make a poll out of it :) (some questions may ha…

    ... thinking buying that piece of shit. I'll let myself off ... TurboGrafx/PCengine. ( The TGrafx handheld is still the coolest handheld ever ...


    COMBAT ( is Combat an Atari 2600 only game, or ... is it just renamed but came ...
    Sadako Sadako June 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Top 10 Games - All Formats (Pre Playstation era)Without being biased only towards Spectrum games what are your favourite 10 games? (Apologies if this has been asked before) My favourites: 1 Sensi…

    ... )
    4. LLAMATRON (Jeff Minter / Atari ST)
    5. TEMPEST 2000 ... LION (Amiga), PILOTWINGS (SNES), APB (Lynx), NEED FOR SPEED (3d0), MANIC ... a stand
    The church is an empire, the no way ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers July 2004 Games
  • If there's ONE thing that......frustrated you about the spectrum when you were a kid (not now) what would it have been? 1) The attribute colour problem 2) The sound 3) The size…

    ... combinations on the C64, Vic, Atari 8-bit. Lot's of ... me - The rubber keyed Spectrum is a beautiful piece of 80 ... time like the Camputer's LYNX, Atari XL, Commodore 16.. The rubber ... like the Spectrum a success, is it being competent at nearly ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers September 2004 Games
  • Why I like Atari 8-Bit and Amiga and respect the SpectrumI mentioned this on my other topic already, but I like these two computers because they were designed by an absolute visionary in the computer field,…

    ... then was superior than the Atari ST. Many many great games ... Amiga. However because theres an Atari ST emulator and not an ... GP32 i now regularly play Atari ST games.

    I ... called 'why the spectrum is a piece of shit'.

    Yet ...
    psj3809 psj3809 November 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • No PNGsAnyone got any idea why .png files wont display in for me in Internet Explorer. I'm sure they were displayed before I had to reinstall windows and r…

    ... there are quite a few shit websites around :D
    ... to stick to the 'non-shit' websites around, I couldn ... committees, and little investment is put in the development of ... display in Mozilla it's shit and not worth seeing". ... do that, I use Lynx, and if the site ...
    Alessandro Tommasi Alessandro Tommasi November 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Monty PythonI just go Holy Grail on DVD.....(my well-worn VHS version was donated to the public library) ah, it's great in surrond sound.

    i think i played an atari python game that was a ... . a complete waste of time is ironically just that, shit.
    InsertFaveGameNameHere InsertFaveGameNameHere May 2005 Games
  • Chat session?Anyone up for an on-line chat session tonight, in, say, half an hour from now? Virtual beer's on me! :)

    ...
    To mean all things shit or shit coloured.

    ... Usefull examples:-

    [I]Paris[/I] is ... first impression was: the ATARI page! with happy tree ... don?t insult the [B]shit[/B] being replaced with gamestage ...
    de Vandemar Croup de Vandemar Croup December 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Hey Hey 16K style animations? Any more?I've seen some .swf (or whatever they are) animations before, though Hey Hey 16K is by far the best. Anyway, I was wondering if there was a WWW site …

    ... />
    Look, the Atari 8 bit was shit. Evidence is given by the ... 's really bad.

    Atari 8 bit really had nothing ... mistake, and it was the Atari 8 bit line of chipsets ...
    Dunny Dunny December 2005 Chit chat
  • Steve Davis Snooker 128k?I'm in the middle of an, erm, interesting discussion with a bloke on AtariAge. The long and the short of it is he's claiming to have written a 128k …

    ... see it for what it is :)

    -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Jay ... Community , and plenty of the Atari Age members , I think you ... WOS member (who knows his shit) pulled him up and that ...
    Sard Sard September 2006 Games
  • Troll, Troll, Troll-ity, Troll ... It's Everyone's Favourite Troll ...We've had a lot of "memorable" visitors to the forums over the years so, as it's almost bedtime and my mind fills with peculiar, random thoughts, I b…

    ... deliberate ones such as the Atari fan who came here specifically ... Spectrum was a pile of shit!

    speccy8 was in ... />

    Mind you, this is such an important question that ... who to vote for. There is just so much to weigh ...
    monty.mole monty.mole November 2006 Chit chat
  • I'm a naughty little man!I've had quite a dodgy week or so, some rather disturbing news back home (bad things going on with my ma, but I won't bore you with the details) has …

    ... Axe (The American version of Lynx) every time I stray.< ... other reason I'm bad is cos' I'm downloading ... with a extra dollop of Lynx and your wife will ... under the smell of Lynx. Women are shit hot on stuff ... .

    My advice is, next time your wife goes ...
    BruceNorton BruceNorton July 2007 Chit chat
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