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Barbarian II competition in Speccy magBack in the late 80s I entered a Barbarian II competition in one of the Speccy mags (I think it was either SU or YS, but I might be wrong). The idea…
Thanks for the advice guys! I found the competition - it's in issue 33 of YS, if anyone's interested.
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Was there never a good Mr Do! type game on the SpeccyI've just replied to a post about MAME on these forums, and it reminds me of something I've always wondered; was there a decent Mr Do! type game on o…
Having just looked at "Dinky Digger" and "Gold Digger", and some others I've found, I think it's fair to say that I don't seem to have much competition! -
Why did the Commodore 64 lose to the Spectrum in the UK?The Commodore 64 was released in the UK in 1983. As we all know, it was a great machine from a US company with a much larger financial backing than t…
... library, was cheaper than the competition and had a head start ... -
Amstrad CPCWhy did the CPC lose out so badly to the Spectrum and C64 - it looks a tidy bit of kit and seemed to have a half decent number of games released for …
... a "Best home computer ever" competition in one magazine - I don ... of ZXF.
In that competition CPC kicked C64's butt ... -
Amstrad CPCWhy did the CPC lose out so badly to the Spectrum and C64 - it looks a tidy bit of kit and seemed to have a half decent number of games released for …
... a "Best home computer ever" competition in one magazine - I don ... of ZXF.
In that competition CPC kicked C64's butt ... been the computer world cup competition in Micro Mart. The CPC464 ... -
Gary Glitter jailedAnybody see Mr Glitter on the news tonight? [url="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/4769164.stm"]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-p…
... /> I sometimes win the caption competition or get an honourable mention ... -
How do I get noticed on search enginesHaving just launched my own feeble website to support my own feeble business... [url="http://www.newromneymowers.co.uk"]www.newromneymowers.co.uk[/u…
i hope you 'mow' down the competition.
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Games with weird titlesSome games have weird titles. For example "Kokotoni Wilf". What are your favourite weird games titles?
Not a ZX game (it came 2nd in a recent Independant Games Competition thing), but still a great game name: "Baron von Puttyngton and the Cancerous MC Escher Maze of Cheese". -
Games you wish you'd finished but never did.Has anyone got a speccy game they really wish they'd finished, but never did/could, or just never got round to it. Here's a few of mine: Airborne R…
... the guy who won the competition said that he'd only ... -
Two mini-projectsLooking to help WoS? (If not, why not?) One thing you can easily do with just an emulator and an Internet connection is help fill in those [url="http…
... /> I went through the minigames competition pages of the earlier years ... please ask to state which competition is came with when uploading ... -
Two mini-projectsLooking to help WoS? (If not, why not?) One thing you can easily do with just an emulator and an Internet connection is help fill in those [url="http…
... /> I went through the minigames competition pages of the earlier years ... Spectrum 128k program) from the competition from 2001 through 2003, as ... -
Two mini-projectsLooking to help WoS? (If not, why not?) One thing you can easily do with just an emulator and an Internet connection is help fill in those [url="http…
... /> tapeworm
tv game
vega solaris
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MINIGAME COMPO 2006[url="http://www.ffd2.com/minigame/"]http://www.ffd2.com/minigame/[/url] it could be nice to meet you there :)
If you could do that in time for the 1k competition deadline that would be cool as I have written a 1k game, I just want to get it into a rem statement
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I just won a competition!For the first time ever, I've won a competition! Whoo-hoo! I'm off to see Judas Priest!! [url="http://www.virginradioclassicrock.co.uk/music/tctco…
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An alternative to shaving?I'm sick of having to shave (my neck and lower face, so no smart remarks, please) ever day. Is there an alternative to shaving? Other than growing a …
... that Manic Muslim crap game competition fiasco? (unless of course I ... -
Avian Flu?Any of you guys worried about the Avian flu? Over here in the States, the government has quietly released a warning pamphlet recommending that famili…
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I just won a competition!For the first time ever, I've won a competition! Whoo-hoo! I'm off to see Judas Priest!! [url="http://www.virginradioclassicrock.co.uk/music/tctco…
Good on ya ! Dont think i've ever won a competition !! -
RZX requestCan anybody make a RZX of "Movie"?
... a "demonstration" site, not a competition site like the Speccy Tour ... -
Shoot-em-up Development UpdateHi Folks, I am still working away at my horizontal scroller. Here is a link to let you see progress. I have re-written the scrolling routine to make…
... completed. You could run a competition for the best levels and ... -
"New" games challengeI know that not long ago there was a proposal like this, somebody proposed a game and people would play it for a week or so, and after it they would …
... way you could get a competition & high score table that ... be happy to host the competition. I doubt that it will ... -
"New" games challengeI know that not long ago there was a proposal like this, somebody proposed a game and people would play it for a week or so, and after it they would …
... way you could get a competition & high score table that ... idea of a high-score competition is to give people something ... -
"New" games challengeI know that not long ago there was a proposal like this, somebody proposed a game and people would play it for a week or so, and after it they would …
... method of adding some fun competition in order to maximise playability ... -
Egghead 4 available to downloadFollowing his adventure in space, Egghead is today Entertaining a guest. Yes, Shelley is coming to tea and it's up to Egghead to get the food on the…
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How do they do this sound in 48k?There is a really cool platformer for the Speccy reviewed here: [url]http://www.micromart.co.uk/default.aspx?contentid=0a437af8-b1f5-4ffc-a6c8-f5670…
I guess Spin could be broken, I used Spectaculator 5.3 to record it in competition mode and works flawlessly here. -
Scolari for EnglandWell after all the fuss it looks like the FA are offering the England job to Big Phil Scolari. Perfect, can't speak English, never coached in the UK …
... would won at least one competition.
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Nintendo Wii - WTF?"The Nintendo Revolution has had its name changed to the Nintendo Wii": [url]http://games.slashdot.org/games/06/04/27/1625208.shtml[/url] Confirmat…
... might piss all over the competition"
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Cgc 2005[quote]Judging is now under way![/quote] So, no voting this year then? Any idea when the final verdict will be announced?
... a tad greedy? Swamping the competition sounds unfair to me. Why ... -
How do I AY?How can I access the AY chip from BASIC? Is it a POKE 'cos if so I can't find it anywhere. (By the way, foggy or someone accused me of not being in…
... games in the Crap Game Competition were very small in size ... -
How do I AY?How can I access the AY chip from BASIC? Is it a POKE 'cos if so I can't find it anywhere. (By the way, foggy or someone accused me of not being in…
[QUOTE=psj3809]I thought games in the Crap Game Competition were very small in size ? 1.5 meg ??? How come ???[/QUOTE]
As he said 'The LOT including INSTRUCTIONS' comes out at 1.5 meg. -
How do I AY?How can I access the AY chip from BASIC? Is it a POKE 'cos if so I can't find it anywhere. (By the way, foggy or someone accused me of not being in…
... games in the Crap Game Competition were very small in size ...
