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Jet Set Willy 2What did everybody make of Jet Set Willy 2? I remember at the time i disliked it, I thought it was a cash in, and hated the way they just expanded t…
... an exit?
The BBC Micro / Electron tape versions also have ... -
True 3D in PC gaming?What ever happened to Nvidia's (I think it was them) claims that they would be making true 3D possible using their drivers and suitable glasses? I'm …
... worked rather better on the BBC Micro where that's not a ... -
David Braben on the BBC[URL]http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/thereporters/rorycellanjones/2011/03/david_braben_-_an_elite_gamer.html[/URL]
... were people crowded around the BBC Micros at school/college playing ... play it (he had a BBC Micro - rich kid).
At ... could be created in a BBC Micro.
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WoS missing magazines listAs regards your missing magazines list, there were: 10 issues of Computer Choice (Dec'83-Sep'84) 15 issues of Games Computing (Jan'84-Mar'85) 109 is…
... the cover - plus THE "NEW" BBC MICRO REVEALED as the cover feature ... -
The Commodore 64xI was reading my Daily Mail this morning when I espied an announcement that the Commodore 64 was back with Blu-ray drive and other accoutrements. [u…
... saying c64 / atari 8 bit / bbc micro are all the same , just ... -
Yay! I'm Elite!Not in the game anyway (did that 20+ years ago), but on WoS! Woohoo! Totally lost track of how many posts I had made though, so sadly this very messa…
that looks like the bbc micro or electron version ? :)
the documents on the site just mentioned are interesting, including a law suit etc..hehe
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Yay! I'm Elite!Not in the game anyway (did that 20+ years ago), but on WoS! Woohoo! Totally lost track of how many posts I had made though, so sadly this very messa…
[QUOTE=fog;526624]that looks like the bbc micro or electron version ? :)[/QUOTE]
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help in valuingHi guys. You probably remember me telling you about my friend who passed away last year. I've started sorting stuff out. A few photo's below of wh…
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Big K FlexidiscFrom issue 2 of Big K ([URL="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/magazines/BigK/Issue02/Pages/BigK0200011.jpg"]Page 11[/URL]) [URL="http://cg…
... was some material for the BBC micro on there too...similar routines ... -
Big K FlexidiscFrom issue 2 of Big K ([URL="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/magazines/BigK/Issue02/Pages/BigK0200011.jpg"]Page 11[/URL]) [URL="http://cg…
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World of Spectrum JAM - All Abilities Welcome.Well I since I got my new keyboard the other week I had this brain wave for a World of Spectrum Jam. I aim to have it work like this. First someone …
... e.g. commodore, spectrum and BBC Micro. I'd love to contribute ... -
Back to BASIC[U][B]Archaeology guide to programs compiled used MCODERII.d[/B][/U] After various people have been talking about "Frank'n'stein" I decided to finis…
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Slicks (Codemasters) for the ZX Spectrum?If you were like me, you also owned Commodore 64 back in the days, because of the games like Slicks - multidirectional smooth scrolling "Pit & Run / …
... I didn't own a bbc micro ;) )
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Spectrum - Show in London area, April 2012Hello Folks, we have been already discussing in another thread. Here I simply want check the interest.So the question is easy: If we will organize a …
... doing something similar for the BBC Micro at this year's show ... event, and I'm a BBC nut! ;)
[*]I ... hundred people who'd bought BBC stuff from me over the ... -
Help me identify a PC keyboard plug!Erm, it's not a din plug, nor a usb or a PS2. It's more like a modem / telephone plug. It's for an old x86 computer with 5 1/4" drive built into th…
... atari 8 bit... oric atmos.. bbc micro .. vi 20 ... dragon 32 .. ti ... -
Scott Pilgrim the Movie and Zx SpectrumOk, I keep forgetting about talking about this matter, so here it goes, if it's about 1 year late: They used zx spectrum loading sounds to censor Ju…
... the ZX81. Elite on the BBC Micro. Knight Lore on the ZX ... lot of the Spectrum and BBC Acorn games. I think in ... -
Help me identify a PC keyboard plug!Erm, it's not a din plug, nor a usb or a PS2. It's more like a modem / telephone plug. It's for an old x86 computer with 5 1/4" drive built into th…
Student looks for material stuff to do with 80s gameplayHi everyone, Thanks to everyone for their help in advance by the way! I'll be posting this message or something like it on other retro gaming forums …
... name a few
bbc micro.. expensive machine.. I had a ...Good LOGO program on Spectrum?Does anyone know a good LOGO program on the Spectrum? Ideally machine code, but a good BASIC version will do. I found a few using the search function…
I'd say use a BBC micro one , under emulation.. as there was a few .
I saw this one
[url]http://www.softronix.com/logo.html[/url]Good LOGO program on Spectrum?Does anyone know a good LOGO program on the Spectrum? Ideally machine code, but a good BASIC version will do. I found a few using the search function…
... ]I'd say use a BBC micro one , under emulation.. as there ... really should have as the BBC Micro was my first experience of ...Do you keep your computers in storage?Do you keep them in the attic or somewhere else,have you powered them on recently?,i dread the thought someday of one them going bang after caps have…
... IF2 + 4 microdrives.
A BBC Micro with cassette,
Atari STE ...Gaming mysteriesWhy is it that the hero is always dropped 300 miles from the enemy he's trying to kill and then has to fight his way through jungles, deserts, tundra…
... play revs successfully on a BBC micro.
I also remember ...BBC computer litracy projectHi all I am a volunteer at the museum of computing in Swindon [url]http://www.museumofcomputing.org.uk/[/url] Which is a nice little museum all about…
... here.
The BBC drama, 'Micro Men' was (in general) enthusiastically ... . Sophie Wilson (then, Acorn/BBC micro designer) played a cameo role ... right word to use. The Micro Men drama (and much ... ' and 'transparency' at the BBC; I suspect things were a ...Better or Worst! Speccy vs C64Just wanted to see what games you all thought looked better or played better on the Speccy or the C64? I always thought that Renegade & Target Ren…
... for speed gains for say BBC micro / Apple 2 / atari. They just ...BBC Micro - Whats it worth these days?I'm thinking of selling on of my BBC Micros, and ebay seems to show a drop in value in recent months. Is this the usual summer slump, or credit crunc…
... ;560035]I was using a BBC PSU as a bench PSU ... . There's many stories of BBC Micros letting smoke escape through ... only get ?100 for a BBC Micro if it's tricked out ... (for instance the reconditioned BBC Masters that Retroclinic sells, the ...top 100 gadgetson channel 4 ..sinclair is on it at the moment.. and the speccy , gadget #72 so it'll be on at 21:45 on 4+1 :)
bet he owned a BBC micro though
or one of them amstrad WP thingy'sGalaga on zx ?is there any Galaga clone on zx ? can't find anything.
... on c64 and planetoid on bbc micro are decent clones.Amstrad anyone ?I grew with C64 and Speccy, and still use both, but I`m curious about the Amstrad CPC464. So, comparing it to the spectrum only, what is it like ? …
... chip was also used in BBC Micro and in PC video cards ...The Darkness 2[b]The Darkness[/b] is one of my favourite 360 games, and one of the first ones I got. I've been waiting for a sequel to be announced for ages and no…
The early 80's called they want their computer lab teacher back the BBC Micro is on the fritz again :DOld software shops that have come and gone.One that i remember fondly was Software Plus in Great Yarmouth, i bought my copy of Streetfighter II C64 there, and also a little gamestore in the Ma…
... , just around the corner from Micro business centre, (not sure of ... , Amstrad, Vic 20, dragon 32, BBC micro systems, for which we were ...
