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HMD: it's not stonkers...Just trying to remember a game from days gone by... It was fairly standard "enter a castle and avoid the dragon" affair, but the two things which st…
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Spectrum +2 power supply - voltages on each pin..?My +2 suddenly stopped working yesterday. It was working fine earlier in the day and now the power light will not go on, nor will the tape drive and …
... some way. The machine *did* flicker into life very briefly but ... -
The HobbitMy most favourite adventure of all on the speccy, but something just struck me. When using the old forest rd, why do u need to wait twice before mo…
... wait twice before moving to avoid geting stung by the bulbous ... -
Which packer is the best?Hello folks, we are currently preparing an update to our Disk-Magazine SCENE+. However, looks like more and more coder groups in the Spectrum-Scene d…
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Jesus! I STILL can't complete this game!Thought I'd give "Beach Buggy Simulator" a wee go, after having been reminded of it in the "game that made you a Spec-chum" thread. My one over-ridin…
... frame-mounted calculator as you avoid being bashed off the track ... -
problem using FRAMES to generate 'random' numbersI realise the pros use bytes from ROM to get their random numbers, presumably because they want to use FRAMES to synchronise the printing and avoid s…
... to synchronise the printing and avoid sprite flickering. But in my ... -
z88dk 1.8 releasedSince I am the most regular of the z88dk peeps to post here I might as well let you all know that v1.8 has been released. [code] A little later than…
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YS Crap Game CornerI loved the Crap Game Corner - it was by far my favourite section of YS while it lasted. I've been playing some of the better games that appeared in …
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BigBadMick's Saturday Night TV extravaganzaHey Spec-chums! Well, I've spent a great night watching reality TV and light entertainment on Virgin cable and I just thought I'd share a few of the…
... house in which they could avoid the paparazzi. 1/5 stars ... -
Disappearing/appearing effectI remember doing a small routine in BASIC which could be used to cover the attributes section randomly, until all 704 characters were filled with the…
... to store the matrix and avoid the extra block of data ... -
Good comedy programsWhat good comedy programs are there that don't get repeated at all? Obviously your answers would depend on where you live as well as which programs y…
... specific, I'm trying to avoid spoilers with all of these ... -
Decoding of speccy keyboardHello everyone. I face following problem with spectrum keys decoding and need some explanation. I know how to decode a single key press by reading po…
... how to design controls to avoid interference between players ?
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Ah Diddums - Nearly A Great Original Game DesignI know this will go down like a lead balloon but....... After playing this game again recently and looking upon it with slightly older eyes I happen…
... implementation.
With smooth flicker free animation and perhaps masked ... -
XBox vs. PS2 vs. GamecubeWhich of the three machines did you prefer? Personally I prefer the XBox, with the PS2 second and the Gamecube third, for the following reasons. […
... the discs, whilst top loaders avoid this risk. I don't ... -
Kids off-roading on motorbikesProbably done something stupid, round the back of our house is some public council land for kids to play, walk dogs etc. Just had some chav going up…
... where i lived, hopefully will avoid any stones through the windows ... -
Simple CF card interface for interested...I'm about to manufacture smaller count of simple CF card interfaces for Spectrum 48K. Some details and supporting SW are here: [url]http://www.ppest…
... board - it is necessary to avoid troubles with internal ROM replacement ... -
Anyone has a copy of this?[url]http://www.specchums.org/commode64/index.htm[/url] The Commodore 64 burning. It isn't available at the original site and has a robots.txt file …
... a robots.txt file to avoid web-crawler caching, so it ... -
Another game for you guys to guess :-)Since i asked a few days ago for a game id been searching for four years ( millionaire ) I thought id ask for another! Anyway not a whole lot to go …
... logs,pits and ramps to avoid and the levels are not ... -
BBC schools educational gamesHola, Right. Seeing the action shot of Journey's End fired some long-forgotten synapse and I'm not sure if it was in this game, but it reminded me of…
... desert section with mines to avoid, I honestly don't know ... -
.tzx files into +2AIs there a way to play .tzx files from an external source into a ZX Spectrum +2A without using it's "handy" built in tape deck? THere is no "tape in…
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Something amusing for long-term current and ex-CSS'ersForgive the blatant bragging, self-congratulation and one-up-manship here, but whilst researching for "the special" through the CSS archive on Google…
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Can you name this game?It was called something like 'Alchey Ollie' but I'm sure was also published under a different name (which I can't remember) I may be looking in the w…
... I think. You have to avoid lamposts and men walking dogs ... -
Football Director 2Hi all, I would like to share some tips on this. I have used this on emulator. The 128k + 3 version is the best of the FD2 because you have the 20,…
... ,mid-5,att-5 to avoid the level jump. A top ... -
CHANS system variableI modified my original code to incorporate Woody's changes and avoid using the stack: [code] org 60000 save_registers: push hl push de push bc …
New (adult oriented) game availableHello ! Kyv/3umpf has asked me to post a message on WOS that they released a new game (this is an English version of a Russian game): [url]http://p…
... ->Emulation->Reduce Gigascreen flicker to make it display extra ...ApologyThere's a reason I sounded like a cunt in the previous thread, and that's because I'm autistic. If you realise that Chris Donald (writer of Viz comic…
... to drop the issue and avoid it in future, if you ...what were the things the Speccy architecture was good for?I don't know a hell of a lot about all the different computers hardware and I wanted to know if the way the Spectrum was built lent itself to certain…
... seem to get much/any flicker when compared to C64/NES ...