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Does anyone play text adventures?I wrote a text adventure using The Quill waaaaay back when I was 16. It was released commercially by Kerian software and was available on here. It wa…
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Games overrated by MagazinesI know this is a little ambigious (LMLWD) as your worst game could be someone else's best, but sometimes didn't a games review seem a little overboar…
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Piracy gave an audience to otherwise overlooked gamesGiven the limited budgets of schoolboys, did pirated games give some titles exposure they wouldn't have had otherwise? And did this boost sales of l…
... think you can really conflate cover tape titles in with it either ... of it being on a cover tape, rather than a purchased title ... really the same thing. A cover tape still was a legit purchased ... -
Spectrum PLAY demo's in BasicWas not really sure on which category to post it in nor a better title. Summary is simply is there a list of various tunes/music listings ? By this …
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Search for Game EditorsHi there, is it possible to search for and list all games that have a built-in editor e,g, Molecule Man? Many thanks, Malcolm
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1988-2018..OK This feels a little odd since it's always WhenIWasCruel who does these threads, but I've had the proxy approval from the man himself to go ahead a…
I got this free on a Your Sinclair cover tape. It wasn't very good. -
1988-2018..OK This feels a little odd since it's always WhenIWasCruel who does these threads, but I've had the proxy approval from the man himself to go ahead a…
[quote="zx1;936279"]I got this free on a Your Sinclair cover tape. It wasn't very good.[/quote]
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1988-2018..OK This feels a little odd since it's always WhenIWasCruel who does these threads, but I've had the proxy approval from the man himself to go ahead a…
Our collections... More or less?I was just wondering... What d'you reckon... Will our Speccy collections be worth more in the future due to age and rarity, or less because those wit…
Right I have a bundle of post it notes , a nicely sharpened pencil and two R@RE copies of make a chip and a big box Scrabble.....how much for all three?
(I think I have a c90 and a cover tape that I will throw in for free as well)Games for relaxHi fans ! I've not enough time for playing the old spectrum's games. I played a lot in the past, I read all topic and try many games what you write …
Good morning!
:) I always enjoyed Blind Panic - which was a cover tape (YS mag, I think?).
I’d recommend it!Games for relaxHi fans ! I've not enough time for playing the old spectrum's games. I played a lot in the past, I read all topic and try many games what you write …
Moonlight MadnessWOS page is [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0003277"][b]here[/b][/url] , provided for convenience. A map if required can be fo…
... 's appearance on a YS(?) cover tape. Like Booty I really wanted ...1989-2019Ok Ok maybe this is going a bit far now, but here's another year to look back on the games from 30 years ago and tear into them, or give occasional p…
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[img]http://www ...1989-2019Ok Ok maybe this is going a bit far now, but here's another year to look back on the games from 30 years ago and tear into them, or give occasional p…
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[img]http://www ...Steg - great game newly rediscoveredHi all, Growing up I was aware of Steg but never really got into it back in the day (as a youngster I needed immediate action; quite the reverse n…
... you its on the SU cover tape which is not D.D ... but is 404! But most cover tapes are, but I have ...Steg - great game newly rediscoveredHi all, Growing up I was aware of Steg but never really got into it back in the day (as a youngster I needed immediate action; quite the reverse n…
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[quote="spider;953112"]SU cover tape which is not D.D ... but is 404! But most cover tapes are, but I have ... full game. You can download cover tapes from the [url="http ...Steg - great game newly rediscoveredHi all, Growing up I was aware of Steg but never really got into it back in the day (as a youngster I needed immediate action; quite the reverse n…
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[quote="spider;953112"]SU cover tape which is not D.D ... but is 404! But most cover tapes are, but I have ... full game. You can download cover tapes from the [url="http ...Steg - great game newly rediscoveredHi all, Growing up I was aware of Steg but never really got into it back in the day (as a youngster I needed immediate action; quite the reverse n…
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The cover tape version on viewing it yesterday ...Great Game Inlay's, Game Not So GoodEver get hyped up over a game inlay back in the day only to find either the game wasn't what you thought it would be or was just plain crap?! Years …
... -in listing, not even a cover tape release.
Chiller I ...RPG's on SpectrumI was having this conversation with friends: I can't remember any RPG in the likes of Final Fantasy for the Spectrum. Was it even a thing for Eur…
Portals of P’Thaal - on a SU cover tape
http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0003838
P.S. why is this topic in Chit Chat?The Return of the Cassette Tape???I first heard about this yesterday on the Sky News Channel so I decided to check it out:- [url="https://www.theguardian.com/music/2019/feb/23/cass…
... ://www.theguardian.com/music/2019/feb/23/cassette-tape-music-revival-retro-chic ... -rewind"]https://theguardian.com/music/2019 ... /feb/23/cassette-tape-music-revival-retro-chic ...Speccy Budget World Cup 2020: Preliminary roundNow the Full Price World Cup has its champion (Skool Daze) it's time for the Budget edition! This will work almost exactly the same as before, so se…
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Also, do cover tape games or the later generation ...Speccy Budget World Cup 2020: Preliminary roundNow the Full Price World Cup has its champion (Skool Daze) it's time for the Budget edition! This will work almost exactly the same as before, so se…
[quote="Timmy;962353"]Also, do cover tape games or the later generation ... , count?[/quote]
Definitely not cover tape releases, sorry. Just standalone retail ...Speccy Budget World Cup 2020: Preliminary roundNow the Full Price World Cup has its champion (Skool Daze) it's time for the Budget edition! This will work almost exactly the same as before, so se…
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He already said that cover tape games doesn't belong in ... .
Perhaps we need a cover tape game compo too. :PSpeccy Budget World Cup 2020: Preliminary roundNow the Full Price World Cup has its champion (Skool Daze) it's time for the Budget edition! This will work almost exactly the same as before, so se…
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He already said that cover tape games doesn't belong in ... .
Perhaps we need a cover tape game compo too. :P[/quote ...Speccy Budget World Cup 2020: The FinalIt's Magic Knight vs... Magic Knight! Sort of like the plot to Stormbringer. But that got knocked out, so which is the most worthy - his 1st or 3rd…
I thought we were talking about a cover tape world cup first...Speccy Budget World Cup 2020: The FinalIt's Magic Knight vs... Magic Knight! Sort of like the plot to Stormbringer. But that got knocked out, so which is the most worthy - his 1st or 3rd…
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In terms of cover tapes are we talking games ... of games etc on a cover tape? I guess the latter is ... no go as the later cover tapes were just a collection ...Speccy Budget World Cup 2020: The FinalIt's Magic Knight vs... Magic Knight! Sort of like the plot to Stormbringer. But that got knocked out, so which is the most worthy - his 1st or 3rd…
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[quote]In terms of cover tapes are we talking games ... of games etc on a cover tape? I guess the latter is ... no go as the later cover tapes were just a collection ... suggest to just do a cover tapes and games that did ...The Silliest ZX Spectrum Games EverClearly there is a fine line between "silly" games and "not silly" games . Well that needs to be defined and the silly games clearly identified . So …
Was there a game called 'Advanced Lawn Mower Simulator' on a SU cover tape once upon a time?! So bad, it was actually really cool :)


