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Taking a risk on gamesAn answer I just posted to another topic just got me thinking - about how back in the days of the speccy (esp the very early days) I could walk into …
... thinking - about how back in the days of the speccy ... interesting new PC or console game is approaching release, we' ... the company had made - in an effort to make an ... at which would be the best game to buy.
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Fun ParkFun Park is an excellent game, I recommend it to everyone. I think it has to be the best game since the end of the commercial Spectrum scene in the n…
Fun Park is an excellent game, I recommend it to everyone. ... the best game since the end of the commercial Spectrum scene in the ... 'm using a 128k Spectrum (in 48k mode)?
When ... seems to wipe out everything in a horizontal line, to the ... -
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…
... in a Speccy game
7. Best 'beeper' music in a Speccy game
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Loading tape files in to a real spectrumHi I have just bought a real (rubber key) spectrum on Ebay. I would like if possible to load some of the games that I have downloaded to use on emu…
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Looking for an old, but GREAT gameHi All, Wondered if anybody can help me. I had a 128k back in the day, and I have fond memories of a game which I simply can't remember the name of …
... back in the day, and I have fond memories of a game ... was an isometric view 3d game, where you were (I think ... of the game, but I do remember you were in a city ... searching through each and every game in the archive does not exactly ... -
What's that game called?I remeber a game in which you had to collect oil to fill up a car, once full you'd progress onto the next level and get a better car to fill, can any…
I remeber a game in which you had to collect oil to fill up a car, once full you'd progress onto the next level and get a better car to fill, can anyone remember what this was called? -
What *Should* Have Been the Last Game to Be PublishedHi All, Inspired by the the thread about the last public/official/etc. Spectrum game, in your opinion, what would have been the ultimate (no hint in…
... last public/official/etc. Spectrum game, in your opinion, what would have ... the ultimate (no hint intended) game to be published as the ... -
CPC 464 plus - technical help please.I set up my CPC464plus today. With a cartride inserted, it works. Without a cartridge inserted, it displays just a green screen. I have one cart, …
... can either start in BASIC or play the game. The game plays perfectly.< ... br />
If I start in BASIC, ... and try to load a game, any game, (today ... memory full message, and the game will not load.
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Which Game was it? with a cat 19 years ago I did all the graphics for a spectrum game in the south of England but I cant remember the name it was published under. the game was p…
... the graphics for a spectrum game in the south of England but ... published under.
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Does anyone have the complete instructions to Dun Darach game?Hello everyone, I've already asked for this... but I wasn't lucky I'm planning to do a remake of Dun Darach. I just need something that seems to b…
... : the complete booklet of the game Dun Darach.
The ... are several version of this game, and some of them have ... other versions of the game.
In this booklet there are ... include these clues in my version of the game... If anyone could ... -
Football Director 2Apologies for mentioning football management... I just thought I'd mention a couple of oddities with this title... I originally purchased this cass…
... version.
(The game was entirely in BASIC and used the ramdisk ... ! Also, the ramdisk is smaller in the +2A.).
This ... version (note the subtle difference in the initial filename and the ... (there was no +3 emulation in those days, so I had ... -
Giving back games in shopsMust have been in 1987 - I saw screenshots of Auf Wiedersehen Monty in a german Magazine and decided I wanted this game for my 13th birthday. So I to…
... Monty in a german Magazine and decided I wanted this game ... very few and far between in Germany ?cos the machine ... ?t have the game in stock yet so in the end I ... wanted to give back the game, based on this "Lives" ... his position. Buy a game, copy it and bring ... -
Saving game filesHi Just had one small problem solved very fast here, thanks Fred really appreciated :) My next question is:- If I am playing an adventure game in…
... I am playing an adventure game in in Fuse or Zxsp how do ... I perform a save game?
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The Spectrum Oscars...Seeing as it's nearly Oscars time; I thought it would be fun to have one of our own. So get your votes in folks :) 1) Best spectrum game 2) Best gfx…
... ) Best spectrum game
2) Best gfx in a game
3) Best sound in a game
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Best game only you like whats the game thats great but only you know about or at least is not regarded as a classic mine is peter shiltons handball maradonna nobody scores…
whats the game thats great but only you know about or at least is not regarded as a classic
mine is peter shiltons handball maradonna
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Classic only you hateWhich so called classic do you hate or what feature do you hate about a game you like! Classic I hate: I hate knightlore it's the spectrums dragon's…
... do you hate about a game you like!
... Feature I hate about a game I like:
I hate ... about the number of views in lords of midnight it' ... feature I wrote a version in basic when i was about 14 ... was to do. love the game though.
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How To Upload BASIC program To WOS archiveIn 1987 when i was 15 years old,i wrote a program in BASIC on my Speccy 128 called ART STUDIO..yeah i know Its the only basic program i have ever wr…
... ,i wrote a program in BASIC on my Speccy 128 ... />
Its the only basic program i have ever written ... time ago and it works in Spectaculator!!
I ... for posterity.
Its in three parts being the ... .
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DarwiniaJust got hold of this rather impressive game [url="http://www.darwinia.co.uk"]http://www.darwinia.co.uk[/url] and it has a very nice little feature w…
... hold of this rather impressive game [url="http://www.darwinia.co ... nice little feature when the game loads. It runs one of ... is a Speccy loading a game. (Others intros seen so far ... />
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Sporting Lisbon vs. Newcastle in quarter finals! :)Hi there, it's me again. Now we have another brit team to cope with, Newcastle. And I am not scared of saying there is concern for this game. Newcast…
... there is concern for this game. Newcastle is getting better.
in the last third, which provides ... . Let us talk about this game in a civilized matter. Good Luck ... -
Converting a JPEG or BMP to speccy black and whiteI need to convert a few JPEGs or BMPs to Speccy black and white for my entry to the Speccy games compo. Anybody got any idea how I could go about th…
... 's gonna be a short game written in BASIC.
Any tips ... to the screen using sinclair BASIC would be much appreciated as ... well. :)
Cheers in advance!
BigBadMick
Hidden mini game in HIGGLEDY PIGGLEDYPress 7 when game has loaded and you can play Golf.
Press 7 when game has loaded and
you can play Golf.EmuzWin development and other emulators?Hello! Has Vladimir stopped his development on his emulator. It hasn't been updated in 2 month. ;) Is he on holiday or what? Same goes to spin and…
... /> It hasn't been updated in 2 month. ;)
Is he ... ]
Fairlight is the best game ever made for Spectrum.
Which would be the best game to play while listening to The Cure?I'm just interested in what you all think because I can't think of any :( I bought the Deluxe Edition of Faith last week and Pornography today. Seve…
I'm just interested in what you all think because I can't think of any :(
I bought the Deluxe Edition of Faith last week and Pornography today. Seventeen Seconds next Wednesday then :)
Necros.Which would be the best game to play while listening to The Smiths?This Charming Man - Jet Set Willy Big Mouth Strikes Again - any fast moving game. A classic track. Erm, that's all I can think of for now. Daren
This Charming Man - Jet Set Willy
Big Mouth Strikes Again - any fast moving game. A classic track.
Erm, that's all I can think of for now.
DarenWhich would be the best game to play while listening to Prince?Musicology - WHAM Music Box I Would Die 4 U - Army Moves Baby I'm A Star - Dizzy Nothing Compares 2 U - Ultimate Play The Game: The Collected Works S…
Musicology - WHAM Music Box
I Would Die 4 U - Army Moves
Baby I'm A Star - Dizzy
Nothing Compares 2 U - Ultimate Play The Game: The Collected Works
Sexy M.F. - Sam Fox Strip Poker(?)
Sign 'O' The Times - Urban UpstartTrying to remember an old Speccy game!Hello boys and girls, Back in the day I used to play this one often, but I cannot remember the name: It is a sort of text adventure style game where…
... sort of text adventure style game where you move between certain ... some objects only that each game was different, random.
... I have the sword" type game.
Perhaps you actually controlled ... more than likely have the game in my collection.
Any ...Nice meet you!Hello, let introduce myself. I am the cousin of usspeccyfan. Just wondering what you folks thought best character in a spectrum game? My favourite…
Hello, let introduce myself. I am the cousin of usspeccyfan. Just wondering what you folks thought best character in a spectrum game? My favourite was Manic Miner.Outrun 2Today I ended up in the seaside resort of Tramore, Co. Waterford. Naturally I headed straight for the video game arcades where I discovered Outrun 2.…
... headed straight for the video game arcades where I discovered Outrun ... still present, but expanded on in the best possible way. I haven ... 't played many arcade games in recent ... much fun playing an arcade game in a very very long time ...find a driving game (fairly vague)this is a fairly vauge find a game. i remember playing this demo (on a covertape) of a driving game, in it you would at various points on the track …
this is a fairly vauge find a game.
i remember playing this demo (on a covertape) of a driving game, in it you would at various points on the track ride up a bridge, almost like riding a rollercoaster
(sorry its pretty vague)
