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The Spectrum in NederlandThe Speccy wasn't really that popular in Holland, was it? Martijn can answer this, and Dr BEEP too. I'm asking because a Dutch poster on another gami…
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Johan Koning:
His brother. Chairman of the dutch HCC ... -
ebook on graphicsi would like to learn coding about sinclair graphics in machine code. is there any scanned ebooks about it on a site?
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New Speccy Image EditorHi, This is my first time in the forums at WoS. So 'Hello all'. I have written a little image editor over the christmas break, last 12 days or so. …
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What was that game?Hi again guys, does anyone remember a game - it must have been quite a late one. It was one of my favourites - there were bases and one player too…
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New Speccy Image EditorHi, This is my first time in the forums at WoS. So 'Hello all'. I have written a little image editor over the christmas break, last 12 days or so. …
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when did you last buy a spectrum game?When did you last buy a new commercial game in the shops for your spectrum? I guess I can't really answer that because I sold my spectrum in about 1…
I got an Atari ST in 1989, and my brother got the Speccy, so I would guess it was Spring or Summer '89 - couldnt tell you which game it was though, probably a ?1.99 jobbie at a wild guess, as I used to go into town and get one or two a week. -
who owned a zx81 before the spectrumHow many of you owned a zx81 before getting a spectrum and did it make you want to get a spectrum. I owned a zx81 first but all my mates had a spectr…
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C64 & Spectrum loadingscreens!I was bored today, so I decided to compare some stuff. :) [url="http://www.lemon64.com/loadingscreens/"]http://www.lemon64.com/loadingscreens/[/ur…
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C64 & Spectrum loadingscreens!I was bored today, so I decided to compare some stuff. :) [url="http://www.lemon64.com/loadingscreens/"]http://www.lemon64.com/loadingscreens/[/ur…
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speccy board gamesanyone know of any unique board game based games for the speccy! soccer rivals is the only 1 i know of which had me glued to the t.v. in the early 90…
It is "A.T.R.A.M - Advanced Tactical Reconnaissance and Attack Mission" and is based around a simulated NATO exercise, and features a hand-drawn elder and younger brother having a really fun time with it on the front. -
the top 5 games that had u hooked back in tha day1. fantasy world dizzy 2. rollercoster 3. battle vally 4. how to be a complete bastard 5. gunfighter
... fist (endles match between my brother and me)
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The 5 games you thought you should like or should be better at playingThe games i think i should really get into or should be better at but cant cos im crap at em / just dont like em are :- 1) All flight sims (really r…
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OopsToday is a sad day :confused: Poor old rubber keys has gone t**s up. :( All i get is a black screen with a white border. Any body got any ideas …
If by some extreme bad luck you can't get it fixed (I hope that's highly unlikely), don't bury it.
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Why the Spectrum?Of all the 8-bit [I]microcomputers[/I] that were around in the 80's, why did you choose the Spectrum and not another one?
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Any Errors?Any errors you feel Sinclair Research or even Amstrad made with the speccy??
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A whole new Speccy game!Just a note to tell you that I've come across a new Speccy game at: [url="http://speccyspoilers.co.uk/temp/hyperpoocreatures.zip"]http://speccyspoil…
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First speccy game you ever ever played..Just having a play on Jet-Pac (on my +2 I hasten to add as I would never play a denied game on an emulator...no sireee ;) ) and suddenly realised tha…
[I]Horace Goes Skiing[/I], on a 16K that a friend of my brother had lent us for a while in January 1984. (I received my 48K as a present in June of the same year.) -
Any professional programmers here ???I just received the news that the compagnie I work for accepted my programm to replace some old systems. I tried to give the programm a name related…
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candy floss and vomitwhats up when your speccy colours turn to candy floss pink and dark green vomit?
... guessed it ! Your devilish little brother/sister has swapped the innards ... ... You should now torture your brother/sister to make him/her ... -
maps to go....hello here is the latest maps that i have made:- [url="http://zx-maps.wz.cz/map.php?id=Covenant"]http://zx-maps.wz.cz/map.php?id=Covenant[/url] [u…
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1 colour per pixel without interlace flickering on +3No, no, it is just April's Fool day. ;)
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T.I.M. - A New Interlace - Demo for DOWNLOADHere's something that's been in the works for quite a while ( mostly in my head ) and recently I've aquired assistance to help it come to fruition. …
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No speech in Cobra's Arc? A mystery tale from Spain...I once downloaded CsA - probably from some Spanish retrogaming website - in TAP format. While I usually discard TAP files in favor of TZX ones as soo…
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Speccy VinylHey! [url="http://www.kempa.com/blog/archives/000053.html"]A web page about records in the 80s that had speccy games on them[/url]! I'm sure they u…
My brother has an Aphex Twin EP or album that has speccy code running all the way through it, but I can't remember which one it is. -
EmuZWin supports 256 color gamesI am sorry starting new topic, but you see this info is important a bit: new version 2.4 of the EmuZWin is available to download, and it supports 25…
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Rebelstar 1, Lawnmower?Anyone know what the Droid Bays, Coffee Machines and Lawnmower are for? I assume the coffee is some sort of health thing and the Droid Bay just look…
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Speccy VinylHey! [url="http://www.kempa.com/blog/archives/000053.html"]A web page about records in the 80s that had speccy games on them[/url]! I'm sure they u…
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your favourite adventureWe all must have played text adventures on our speccys,i loved them even tho i only ever finished about 3 in my life. Anyway what was your favorite t…
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Playing games in co-operative mode!Although there were far too few games on the Speccy that required more than 1 person on the keyboard, I found that some games were more playable or m…
Daley Thompson and Hyper Sports :D
Me and my brother used to play with one doing the button-bashing and the other doing the jumps/throw key.
That was until we worked out the golf-ball trick ;)