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What was the best 16K Spectrum GameOK, I'm putting up a poll, but its not really about the poll, but a chance to focus on the 16K gems. (The poll, taking those with the best WoS rating…
... probably the high point of commercial 16K gaming but ... .
Some of the Imagine (Mk1) games were ... puzzlers, except perhaps in terms of the graphics.
of Cyrus Chess.
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Scumdog Millionaire.Very clever film. What bugs me is that it utilises the global popularity of the quiz show "Who Whants To Be A Millionaire" to familiarise its audien…
... made by locals then get City of God. It's about the ... slums of Rio de Janeiro and how ... -
What was the best 16K Spectrum GameOK, I'm putting up a poll, but its not really about the poll, but a chance to focus on the 16K gems. (The poll, taking those with the best WoS rating…
[QUOTE=itsallgood;337872]Another really good 16K game is Espionage Island[/QUOTE]
It's actually a 48K game; you might be confusing it with the ZX81 version.
The only Artic adventure that runs on a 16K Spectrum is Planet of Death. -
What was the best 16K Spectrum GameOK, I'm putting up a poll, but its not really about the poll, but a chance to focus on the 16K gems. (The poll, taking those with the best WoS rating…
... a 16K Spectrum is Planet of Death.[/QUOTE]
Ah! So ... version that I was thinking of. -
Strange but true things that you've experienced?On Monday I had one of those days where you just shouldn't have got out of bed. I won't bore you with the details, and I've sorted most things out, b…
... nothing more than side effects of the processes that drive ... once had broad daylight example of this - driving along sedately ... roundabout and pass briefly out of sight.. as I watched ... earlier.
No premonition of death or impending disaster - just a ... -
Who Are You Guys..... ???I'm curious to learn about the guys (and no doubt gals) who keep this forum alive. Were you all Spectrum-heads from the start? Did any of you come la…
... someone locally. Did a lot of amateur programming in the 80s ... anthropology student :-o. Hence lots of time to think about what ... (I think). Oh, and Planet of Death...which came free with the ... Spectrum days. The whole story of the ROM development is still ... -
Who Are You Guys..... ???I'm curious to learn about the guys (and no doubt gals) who keep this forum alive. Were you all Spectrum-heads from the start? Did any of you come la…
... live in Newburgh Indiana, sister city of Newburgh England apparently although I ... yes I'm sure my city shares a few similarities to ... your sandcastle, with a bit of imagination the look just like ... -
Record 419 letterI've just got a 419 email (first to get past my shitfilter for ages) and I must admit I am impressed. Yes the crap tale of woe is there (money alrea…
... Union Limited informing us of the inactivity of that particular portfolio. ... identify the body and cause of death was confirmed. The bank ... . I am aware of the consequences of this proposal. I ... classmate Mr. Michael Soden of Bank Of Ireland had to quit ... -
Happy birthday to me!:sad:Hoooray! 35 today! Christ, I'm getting to be an old fuck! Only 5 more years off the official start of middle age :-o Err.. where did my youth go…
... you remember the smell of a freshly opened ZX ... alien planet on 'Planet of Death?' Stuck inside an Aztec ... Dead alien spaceship? ' 'Ship of Doom,' for you sir'. My ... Island'. I lose count of the days I spent on ... Switch Switch' was part of the fun in those days ... -
I cant believe I'm(rubberkeys) is banned!...Oh well..... :(:(:(:(:( They asked for the link to the sick website....so I posted it... *ok..ok..if they asked me to jump off a cliff, would I do…
... like the website was faces of death stuff or even worse child ... -
I cant believe I'm(rubberkeys) is banned!...Oh well..... :(:(:(:(:( They asked for the link to the sick website....so I posted it... *ok..ok..if they asked me to jump off a cliff, would I do…
... like the website was faces of death stuff or even worse child ... been banned :???:
and instead of asking to be unbanned under ... -
Commodore AmigaJust downloaded a Commodore Amiga emulator. What are the top ten games for Commodore Amiga? My fav types of game are dizzy type games, rpgs and shm…
[I]Wings of Death[/I] - a vertical shooter written ... in [I]Agony[/I] - lots of parallax and colours. Though the ... cardboard-cut-out look of those effects will date it ... -
Crashable Spectrum games?Following the discussion at: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=24821[/url] I was wondering what Spectrum games could be m…
I remember typing in UNPLUG COMPUTER would crash Planet of Death. That's really more of an in-joke than a bug though. -
Potentially Missing Titles?Just been looking through my Dad's collection of old Spectrum tapes, and there are a few I'm not sure about, and some that look like they might be mi…
... , as there were a multitude of commercial and type-in games ... A is most likely Planet of Death from Artic. If Hunter/Killer ... -
Potentially Missing Titles?Just been looking through my Dad's collection of old Spectrum tapes, and there are a few I'm not sure about, and some that look like they might be mi…
... that "Advent A" was "Planet of Death", and I now have an ... "Hunter Killer" conundrum.
Of course, I intend to load ... to see if anything was of particular interest.
Ultimate! Time WasterThis used to bug me big time 25 years ago.:mad: In the early 16k releases of Ultimate Play the Game , Games Jetpac Cookie Trans am there are three …
... a rumor about the POKE of death, so they maybe though, it ...Ultimate! Time WasterThis used to bug me big time 25 years ago.:mad: In the early 16k releases of Ultimate Play the Game , Games Jetpac Cookie Trans am there are three …
... a rumor about the POKE of death, so they maybe though, it ...List of existing games that needs a port to zx spectrumPlease post here the games that exist in other platform(s) but does not exist in speccy. Please keep in mind this is not a to-do list, so don't hesti…
... games, and Discs of Death, but no conversion of the original Tron arcade ...Suggestions for resurrecting a hard disk?I started up one of my PCs today, which I hadn't used for a couple of weeks, and HD1 won't start up. My impression is that the motor has seized, as i…
... noise would come back. Most of the time it gave me ... recovery program. But the click-of-death means it's dead, or ...The best ... beginning with "P"Name (in your opinion) your "Best game beginning with [A to Z, one letter per post]". So, for the letter "P", which do you think are the: [B]Bes…
... ] Best text adventure:[/B] Planet of Death! Just kidding.
[B ... between Popeye, Pyracurse and Prince of Persia.
[B] Best ... :[/B]
Can't think of anything!XBox red light help needed!!Does anyone here know of a sure-fire (apart from the smashing the s*** out of it :grin:) way to get around this? (I remember someone here mentioning …
... the same thing a couple of days ago and i knew ... you put your serial number of your xbox in, (its on ... warranty, with the red ring of death, you can get a free ...XBox red light help needed!!Does anyone here know of a sure-fire (apart from the smashing the s*** out of it :grin:) way to get around this? (I remember someone here mentioning …
... the same thing a couple of days ago and i knew ... you put your serial number of your xbox in, (its on ... warranty, with the red ring of death, you can get a free ...XBox red light help needed!!Does anyone here know of a sure-fire (apart from the smashing the s*** out of it :grin:) way to get around this? (I remember someone here mentioning …
... you have a red ring of death on a console that is ... "It has the red ring of death" option.
You then ...Dracula remake.Hi all! I'm new here. My nickname is Urbatain, I'm Spanish, so sorry my bad English. I come from the Spanish IF Community, that is, text adventure …
... ?n de Adventure A: Planet of Death (traducido y remakeado en Spectrum ...sick joke number 1I've heard they were having an 80's revival weekend in the USA... ... it was going OK until Katrina and the Waves showed up. *wince*…
Exposure to sunshine, moonlight and good times ruled out: now coroners say cause of death was 'boogie'.
(not sure if this really counts as a sick joke, but I'm sure it won't be the only one...)Invent a death-metal band name...I had a think about this, and I'm torn between 'Festering Spunk Grinder' and 'Apocolypse Of Vomit' let's have some more.... (the winner gets a free…
[FONT="Impact"][SIZE="5"]The John Cravon's
The Norman Tebits
Bastard Squad!
Licking Corpses
The Flying Ant Infestation
[COLOR="Blue"]The Blue Screams of Death[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT]Invent a death-metal band name...I had a think about this, and I'm torn between 'Festering Spunk Grinder' and 'Apocolypse Of Vomit' let's have some more.... (the winner gets a free…
The Grinding Cerumen of Death - The Broken IncusDangerous elevators...[IMG]http://wtf.microsiervos.com/images/deathbyelevator.jpg[/IMG] found [URL="http://gizmodo.com/5309040/killing-elevators"]here[/URL].
... :lol:[/QUOTE]
One of my mates used to like ... signs off building sites. Some of them were quite sinister really ... scaffolding... DO NOT USE", "Danger of death", "Trip hazard" etc...Dangerous elevators...[IMG]http://wtf.microsiervos.com/images/deathbyelevator.jpg[/IMG] found [URL="http://gizmodo.com/5309040/killing-elevators"]here[/URL].
[QUOTE=GreenCard;368353]One of my mates used to like ... signs off building sites. Some of them were quite sinister really ... scaffolding... DO NOT USE", "Danger of death", "Trip hazard" etc...[/QUOTE]
Dangerous elevators...[IMG]http://wtf.microsiervos.com/images/deathbyelevator.jpg[/IMG] found [URL="http://gizmodo.com/5309040/killing-elevators"]here[/URL].
... off building sites. Some of them were quite sinister really ... ... DO NOT USE", "Danger of death", "Trip hazard" etc...[/QUOTE]< ... it on the front of his house, it was ... first cos a lot of people thought they had ... the paper work got ontop of him, and the benefits ...
