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  • Nostalgia...Today I discussed with a collegue what computers we used to own. In my case it's been ZX-81 (well, the Timex clone), Speccy 48, MSX-2 and then on to …

    ... a little excited to think back about those days (another 30 ... games again! I'll get back to some more speccy now ...
    Clobyn Clobyn June 2004 Games
  • How did you make it load?I used to have great difficulty getting games to load on my old Speccy + and found using superstition sometimes helped... apart from turning my tape…

    ... tape stopped and turning it back on with a scrunched up ...
    nuttyfox nuttyfox July 2004 Games
  • Sneaky/ underhand things you did, to get ur grubby mitts on those precious speccy gamesWell, i got 3 which i need to get of my chest after all these years. 1) Had a friend across the road, went on holiday with him and his parents and w…

    ... decided to give 'em him back, i foolishly gave him 2 ...
    knightlore71 knightlore71 July 2004 Games
  • AdventuresCan anyone recommend adventure games for the Spectrum? I know I have played a few back in the days (Black Crystal and Greedy Gulch ring a bell), but…

    Can anyone recommend adventure games for the Spectrum?

    I know I have played a few back in the days (Black Crystal and Greedy Gulch ring a bell), but that's about all. Does anybody have any recommendations?
    Clobyn Clobyn July 2004 Games
  • Who's had their spectrum stolen?Fortunately not me, but a couple of friends of mine had their Speccy stolen -- although the thieves ran away with batches of stuff, and were probably…

    ... here had his/her stolen, back in the heyday or recently ...
    Alessandro Tommasi Alessandro Tommasi July 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Manic Miner Tape InlaysJust a question for you, how many different inlays were there for manic miner ? I have found the Software Projects "Alien" and Bug-Byte "Miner" inlay…

    ... inlay by Bug-Byte brown back ground with an alien hand ...
    Rapunzel Rapunzel July 2004 Games
  • DIY Manic Miner T-shirtFancy a Manic Miner T-shirt? Here's one I made last night: [url="http://obdwww.egyptus.co.uk/front.jpg"]http://obdwww.egyptus.co.uk/front.jpg[/url]…

    ... ="http://obdwww.egyptus.co.uk/back.jpg"]http://obdwww.egyptus.co ... .uk/back.jpg[/url]

    To ... ="http://obdwww.egyptus.co.uk/back.png"]http://obdwww.egyptus.co ... .uk/back.png[/url]

    Enjoy ...
    NickH NickH July 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Finding my way home!Ohboy! Just signed up to this forum and boy am I going to hang around here from now on! I just need to tell you about my own background as a Speccy …

    ... />
    A couple of months back I took out my old ... couple of games I wrote back in the 80's. And ...
    ekoman ekoman July 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Finishing my Ragnar game...Hi all, Way back then, in my youth, I worked on a game for the Speccy called "Ragnar", which was a 3d isometric style mcoded game written from scrat…

    Hi all,

    Way back then, in my youth, I ...
    ekoman ekoman July 2004 Development
  • Comms?Hello, I'm new to the site. I've started getting back into the speccy after I stopped using the old girl back in 1996. Anyway, I've seen a lot of …

    ... site. I've started getting back into the speccy after I ... stopped using the old girl back in 1996.

    Anyway ... />
    Thanks. I'll get back to polishing my eight dusty ...
    piercee100 piercee100 July 2004 Development
  • Best scrolling everHi All - I've been lurking here for a while enjoying reminiscing about my magical 10 years of rubber-keyed fun back in my youth! What game featured …

    ... years of rubber-keyed fun back in my youth!


    Going back to the early days, I ...
    Gwyn Gwyn July 2004 Games
  • WOOO WOS IS BACK, EVERYBODY PARTYas subject

    as subject
    AndyHerbert AndyHerbert July 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • MIA -Transformer ACS Software- microdrive utility foundHi all, I just found a copy of Transformer by ACS Software by accident on the back of Elite Tuner. Sent Gilby .WAV file and he confirmed. If you …

    Hi all,

    I just found a copy of Transformer by ACS Software by accident on the back of Elite Tuner.

    Sent Gilby .WAV file and he confirmed.

    If you require any further info let me know.

    AB
    murtceps murtceps July 2004 MIA/STP/SDP
  • name the game ;)Its some sort of a platformer and you must avoid zombies that walked back and forth between the floors. It was set in a house and there was an elevat…

    ... must avoid zombies that walked back and forth between the floors ...
    Dasse Dasse July 2004 Games
  • Computers For Educational NeedsAh!! the memories come flooding back. How many of you convinced your parents to buy a computer as it was "educational", and would help you in 'O' Le…

    Ah!! the memories come flooding back.

    How many of you convinced your parents to buy a computer as it was "educational", and would help you in 'O' Level Computer Studies.

    When all you really did was Play Games.

    AB
    murtceps murtceps July 2004 Games
  • Best version of FroggerI was on Atariage asking about what the best version of this game was on the 2600. There are two, and most agree that the tape based game is the bett…

    I was on Atariage asking about what the best version of this game was on the 2600. There are two, and most agree that the tape based game is the better of the two. On the Speccy, I'm sure there were a million clones back in the day. Which one is the best?
    Spector Spector July 2004 Games
  • ZX Spectrum +3 won't turn onHello We've got a ZX Sinclair Spectrum +3, which has recently been dragged out of the loft and we are trying to get it back into active service. Th…

    ... are trying to get it back into active service. The machine ...
    bosmerchild bosmerchild July 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Problem with WOS and images.I am having a problem when visiting image links like screen shots and cover scans in WOS. Basically what happens is that either the JPG comes up and …

    ... hangs for ages and the back button does'nt work or ...
    stupidget stupidget July 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Gameboy Advance Cartridge Problem - Please HelpI brought a second hand copy of Yoshi's Island yesterday and I've found the back-up battery which retains the save files inside teh cartridge is dead…

    ... and I've found the back-up battery which retains the ...
    zeropolis79 zeropolis79 July 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • InterruptsA small piece intended for the FAQ. Comments, corrections, additions welcome. Notably: * How long does the 48K ULA hold /INT low? * What happens i…

    ... tstates: write the modified value back to (HL).

    During ...
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall July 2004 Development
  • My speccy is ill :(Hi all, this is my first post and all so go easy on me ;) I've got a +2 (gray case) speccy which had a really poor tapedeck, basicaly on any tape, t…

    ... the old tape deck back in, put it back together and now ...
    johnneh johnneh July 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Text-based Adventure GamesI really got into these after playing "The Hobbit" on the Speccy. I really enjoyed the Level 9 games: Colossal Adventure, Adventure Quest, Dungeon …

    ... into this type of game back in the day ?
    jonesmark jonesmark July 2004 Games
  • elevator game - pls helpHi guys, back in the 80's i've had got the good speccy as a birthday gift and there was a bonus game, of which i forgot the name. The main characte…

    Hi guys,

    back in the 80's i' ...
    Andris71 Andris71 July 2004 Games
  • Collision DetectionHi everyone, This is my first post on WOS. Like most people here I owned a Spectrum when a teenager. At that time I was quite heavily into programmin…

    ... a good project to get back into the swing of things ...
    dmsmith dmsmith July 2004 Development
  • Spindizzy: good or horrible?Spindizzy is definately a much-loved old speccy game but is it actually any good? I played it a load back in the day, but i played every game i had …

    ... ? I played it a load back in the day, but i ...
    Bluce_Ree Bluce_Ree July 2004 Games
  • Two colour nice Spectrum screen$Im wanting some 2 colour Spec or SAM screens to use as backgrounds in my OS... i.e. black and white, blue and back etc etc... not using attributes an…

    ... . black and white, blue and back etc etc... not using attributes ...
    CKay CKay August 2004 Development
  • Jet Set Willy RZX!Had to post this one - DarenP, the maintainer of the RZX Archive ([url]http://www.rzxarchive.co.uk/[/url]) has been testing a new SPIN release with R…

    ... press a key and roll back to an earlier point and ... ]

    Which will play back in any RZX capable emulator ... to test this new roll-back feature can mail me at ...
    Dunny Dunny August 2004 Games
  • Retro Gamer issue two found in a charity shop!Just bought, for ?1 the cover disc to Retro Gamer Issue 2 - in a charity shop in Bedford. Did not even realise that it was THE retro gamer at first,…

    ... the (c)2004 on the back, thought it was some older ...
    thx1138 thx1138 August 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Striker............In my opinion, the greatest game ever ! A while back i remember somebody mentioning a possible remake of this truly wonderful game, does anyone know …

    ... game ever !
    A while back i remember somebody mentioning a ...
    YidJim YidJim August 2004 Games
  • Turtles World TourWhile discussing this on a C64 site, I realised I haven't seen a Speccy version mentioned here. Turtles World Tour is a painting program based on th…

    ... - I brought the CPC version back in 1990/1991 and remembered ...
    zeropolis79 zeropolis79 August 2004 MIA/STP/SDP
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