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'Ocean Re-united', Byte-Back, videos & photos'Ocean Re-united', Byte-Back Longton, Stoke On Trent, 7th March 2009 "One of the most famous software houses of the 80s and early 90s was Manchester…
... company will be appearing at Byte Back to share their memories - ... website.
* Jonathan Smith - 'Joffa' as he is affectionately known ... and YouTube pages.
* Simon Butler - One of the most ... contributors to Ocean games, Simon was responsible for in-game ... -
Coming to Byte-Back ?Months in the making, now coming up quite soon ! Retro event in Stoke coming up in March... [url]http://www.byte-back.info/[/url] Just read a post…
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Ocean Reunited in March 2009Well, some of us. At least 4 of us will be taking part in a Q&A session. We all did lots of work on the Spectrum so thought I could post it here. It'…
... company will be appearing at Byte Back to share their memories - ... website.
* Jonathan Smith - 'Joffa' as he is affectionately known ... and YouTube pages.
* Simon Butler - One of the ... contributors to Ocean games, Simon was responsible for in- ... -
'Ocean Re-united', Byte-Back, videos & photos'Ocean Re-united', Byte-Back Longton, Stoke On Trent, 7th March 2009 "One of the most famous software houses of the 80s and early 90s was Manchester…
... . Even 20 years ago Joffa and Simon barely knew each other then ... . So where Joffa had got all this stuff about Simon wanting to ... beat him up, something Joffa has admitted ... hadn't even got to Byte-Back yet. Had it been me ... -
'Ocean Re-united', Byte-Back, videos & photos'Ocean Re-united', Byte-Back Longton, Stoke On Trent, 7th March 2009 "One of the most famous software houses of the 80s and early 90s was Manchester…
Yes Joffa, people here appreciate you a ... worry what happened at Byte back. Its normal that Simon is a bit ... -
UKretro.co.uk - Stock AddedHi, The latest additions to our site are listed below, Best Wishes Mike [url="http://www.UKretro.co.uk"]www.UKretro.co.uk[/url] PS We will be exhi…
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Inheritance + GB Limited - Simon Hessel- BBC Micro?
Tower ... br /> American Football - Bug-Byte- Sinclair ZX Spectrum?
Ikari ... ?
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Byte Back, anyone else going?Anyone else from these forums going to be attending this in Stoke this weekend? I know Joffa, Mark and Jonathan are but what about "civilians"? ;)
Anyone else from these forums going to be attending this in Stoke this weekend? I know Joffa, Mark and Jonathan are but what about "civilians"? ;) -
What Speccy things are we looking forward to?Waiting for downloading to finish, so I thought I'd type something to pass the time. So, what Spectrum related things are you looking forward to? For…
... game he did at the Byte Back show),
Bobs (called W ... ] overdue indeed, hint bloody hint, Joffa and DM), plus no doubt ... -
R.C.M open day pictures. Play spot the spec chums.[IMG]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v616/THXII38/RCM/France087.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v616/THXII38/RCM/France086.jpg[/IM…
A big pat on the Back to Andy (DrewPee70) for organising ... to Meet THX, Rwap and Simon from Chronosoft.
Andy ... yellow mame Cabinet (on the Byte-Back)stand - and does he/she ... -
CronosoftIt's a bit of bad news, but I'm sorry to say that I'm probably closing up the Cronosoft label. I'm struggling financially at the moment, and Cronoso…
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'Technically' as Simon gets money you can say ... money from it'.
Simon on the other hand is ... say its the same for Simon, he gives money to the ... off to Simon and hopefully he'll be at the Byte-Back retro ... -
party tricksDo you have any party tricks and what are they? i can juggle enough to impress.
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Did anyone produce anything for a commercial game at home before it came out?I.E: Way back in '85 I saw that 'Ghosts'n'Goblins' was coming out for the Spectrum so I made a loading screen for it. Wasn't used of course, I was at…
... seen Joffa Smif since about 1989! Though I did get back in ... too!!)
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Paul Hughes interview.Over at [url]http://www.c64.com/[/url] there is a very interesting interview of Paul Hughes whom worked for Ocean 1987-92. This is what he had to s…
I'm meeting Joffa on Saturday cos he's coming with me in the car to the Byte Back show. I haven't seen him since 1989! -
Byte Back, anyone else going?Anyone else from these forums going to be attending this in Stoke this weekend? I know Joffa, Mark and Jonathan are but what about "civilians"? ;)
Byte Back was a very impressive ... and work resumed on the Byte Back game shortly before the doors ... spent with Joffa as we worked on the Byte Back game was ... honour. Most impressive was Joffa's inability to find his ... have been hanging on for Byte Back. It's in a ... -
'Ocean Re-united', Byte-Back, videos & photos'Ocean Re-united', Byte-Back Longton, Stoke On Trent, 7th March 2009 "One of the most famous software houses of the 80s and early 90s was Manchester…
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I wan't at byte Back but watched the linked Youtube ... , what I witnessed was Simon basically taking over the entire ... me question the accuracy of Simon's memories.
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** New Game In Development **As one or two of you may already know, Jonathan (Joffa) Smith is currently developing a brand new Spectrum game. The program is called 'SAUCER' It'…
Met Joffa the other week at the Byte Back convention, he was very drunk and was teasing Jonathan Cauldwell while he was writing Banger Management. I said to him he should get it finished, but it may have fell on deaf ears.
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** New Game In Development **As one or two of you may already know, Jonathan (Joffa) Smith is currently developing a brand new Spectrum game. The program is called 'SAUCER' It'…
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Games with Troubled Gestation periodsI'm quite interested in games that have a troubled history before release, such as for instance Ikari Warriors, that had a long gap before release fo…
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Remake WIZBALL on the SpeccySeeing as all my graphics are available why not re-make it to include all the stuff that wasn't used? I made graphics for the Ying and Yang wiz and t…
... . At the Ocean panel at Byte Back, Simon Butler was basically stating flat ... -
Remake WIZBALL on the SpeccySeeing as all my graphics are available why not re-make it to include all the stuff that wasn't used? I made graphics for the Ying and Yang wiz and t…
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Rest in Peace, Jonathan Smith (was: Frobush Absence)You may or may not have noticed the absence of the honourable Frobush aka Jofa Smifff from your forums... The explanation is a little sad but does ha…
Really sad to hear the news. I'll never forget meeting Joffa at Byte Back last year. -
A message From Jonathan Smith (Joffa's) sisterI got an email today from Jof's sister (Christine) .. it was meant for all of us,so here it is. I'm guessing she won't mind [QUOTE]Dear Paul, Than…
... /> "I met Jonathan Smith at Byte Back in 2009. I was writing ... I was trying to, with Joffa sitting next to me for ... technique for displaying sprites which Joffa himself had mentioned on the ... ended so prematurely is devastating. Joffa was a legend, and an ... -
Has anyone got Joffa's autograph?Hi guys, I'm sure Joffa signed one of my computers at a retro event but as it's covered in autographs I'm not sure which signature is his! If anyon…
Cheers Mark. Yeah, it was at Byte Back and Joffa was, well, a little "under the influence" - which means his signature may not be quite as legible as the one on your pic ... ! :) -
500+ Tapes Plus, Swapping PreferredHere is a long list of current games i want to get shot off. Im after pretty much everything i dont have, please send you dupe list to me, and you wa…
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Byte Back
Night Gunner
Bug Byte
A View to a ... Dreams
Aliens US
Back to Future
Dandy
Chiller
Empire Strikes Back
FA Cup
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Anybody wanna swap ???Send your dupe list or requested to :- [email="cornishdavey@dsl.pipex.com"]cornishdavey@dsl.pipex.com[/email] Quite a long long list, come very co…
... /> Steve David Snooker
Byte Back
Night Gunner
Bug Byte
A View to a ... Dreams
Aliens US
Back to Future
Dandy
The Empire Strikes Back
The Newzealand Story
Updated Swap List, some nice new ones anda lot gone walkies :- And if that dont float your boat, have a look at ebay :- [url="http://cgi6.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewListedItems&userid…
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Wulfpack
Byte Back
Night Gunner
Bug Byte
A View to a ...
Electric Dreams
Back to Future
Dandy
The Empire Strikes Back
The Newzealand Story
Ok Dokey, ive got 700+ Dupes to shift ;) Swapsie??I will sell the below, but id rather swap for missing tapes i dont have on a 1:1 basis. if you would like to swap send a list of your dupes to me at …
... Wulfpack
Byte Back
Bug Byte
Antics
American ... />
Electric Dreams
Back to Future
Dandy
The Empire Strikes Back
The Newzealand Story< ... 2
The Empire Fights Back
Toy Bizarre
...Wanted Software to Swap for Rom Carts ;)Wot I have for grabs is 4 Complete ROM Carts which I will swap for my wants below Horace [url="http://www.cornishdavey.dsl.pipex.com/4.jpg"]http://w…
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Bug Byte
Fridge Frenzy Bug-Byte Software Ltd
Cosmic Pirate Byte Back
Death in Russia 1941 ...My collection for sale. Full list here!Here's the list of what I am selling. Please contact me at cheggersplayspop*@boltblue.com (remove the *) and make me an offer! TITLE PUBLISHER YEAR …
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Kendo Warrior Byte Back 1989
Bionic Commando ... 1989
Empire Fights Back, The Mastertronic 1985
... Empire Fights Back, The Mastertronic 1985
... /> Midnight Resistance Ocean 1990 back of box missing
...Machine Code Sprites Example Code Using Char Based SystemBelow is my WIP code to do smooth screen wrapping sprites using char positions and offsets, as opposed to writing direct to a line (0-191) and shifti…
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#define DEFB .BYTE
#define DEFW .WORD
LD L,A ; Get Hi Byte back, so H now is 48h ...
