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You want to read this. Oh yes you do.1) Go to [url="http://www.livepublishing.co.uk/retro/retro9.shtml"]http://www.livepublishing.co.uk/retro/retro9.shtml[/url] 2) Read to the very bott…
... comeback (its only an extra with another magazine not a rebirth ... 4 games (a sort of cover tape).
onto the retro gamer ... starting to get fed up with the ys hype lol, your ... -
Xevious and Terra CrestaHas anyone ever completed this games ? Tried each one last night for a good long period, on Xevious i got pretty far but it just seemed to be the sa…
[B]Terra Cresta[/B] is indeed a great game, but hard as well! I can't say I ever completed it. I remember getting it on an SU cover tape in what must have been 1990 or 1991, along with a game called Flash Point. Now I never could work that one out. -
First arcade/handheld/comuter game you ever played.Whilst sat in a traffic jam in Milton "Evil" Keynes today I was thinking "What was the first arcade/handheld/computer game I ever played" I narrowed…
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The first arcade was a Space Invaders, found ... 1982. That's the first arcade I ever saw, and I ... Vic, and he had a tape with some games on it, Scramble ... for the C64, got it with my C64 which I got ... -
1st Spectrum Game you ever played!I remember the very 1st spectrum game I ever played was Hunchback in my garage with a friend on a mini black and white TV in about 84... I was hooked…
A game on a cover-tape which I call [I]Zap ... your shooting would be interspersed with the alien's sound!
CronosoftI ordered a few Cronosoft games a short while ago and they arrived today. Although I've only played the games in question (Egghead III and Rough Just…
... stuff, admittidly they were originaly arcade games, on a single disc ... have been more than happy with everything I have had from ... , i.e. new games, on tape, with good artwork and good quality ...Games Club - Week 10Hello everyone, Last week I asked you to nominate games written by Pete Cooke the following nominations were received Academy Tau Ceti Brainstor…
... to Cooke's (superior) Crash cover-tape game [I]A Whole New ... Game[/I] was given away with a magazine so they obviously ... and chasing the ball around with your lines is quite tricky ... 16-bit games putting up with 8-bit technology) but I ...Weird loaders; 1) Why? 2) How? (Curiosity question)Hello again. Sorry to be asking/posting so much today, but I've just arrived here and am plumbing the depths of nearly 22 years of making cups of te…
... multi-load or a cover tape is unreal, although with cover tapes I'd ... the sun or under lights with lots of magnetic/rf interference ... on earth was going on with Gothik though? That was most ... view this by loading the tape file in an emulator that ...Classical music in Spectrum gamesFollowing a point made by GOC, I would list the pieces of classical music featured in Spectrum games. As far as I can remember right now: - Manic Mi…
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As far as classical music in games goes, there's ... in Zub or an SU cover tape (was it on both versions ...Presevation malarkey - what i've found in my collectionhey, just gone through all my old speccy games, the original purpose was try get rid of them but i'm finding myself loath to do it anyway, i've run …
... i noticed was apps on cover tapes like wee adventure and ... denied all the apps on cover tapes should be on ... as part of the full cover tape tzx files we have. All ... have this in cassette and cover etc, i looked up ... a double tape set, i have it but with no cover i'm ...YS's "Road Race" in quite good "SHOCKER!"...although I'd had a few beforehand, but then I found I could actually play the game and get far into it (down to 90th place). It's even exciting a…
... ) to appear on a magazine cover tape ever - although CVG had [url ... a flexidisk before this (complete with cheesy intro from the band ...Legal P2P music downloads ??????I have a collection of about 1000 vinyl albums and singles and a while ago i started converting them to digital and cleaning each one using legally b…
The music industry are cheeky B's. ... household that has a cassette tape with songs recorded off the radio ...today i mostly been listening to....................miles davis - kind of blue, Steve reich / pat methany - different trains / electric counterpoint
... Paul Ankh(?) cd...the one with all the rock songs covered ... the new Misfits cover CD (again lounge music covers of old Misfits ...MysteryHow the hell did the Czech Fuxoft music demo "Soundtrack 4" get translated into English and appear on a UK cover tape? It said "This is a 48K Program…
... hell did the Czech Fuxoft music demo "Soundtrack 4" get translated ... and appear on a UK cover tape? It said "This is a ...Shortest Game Loading TimeFollowing from the [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/viewtopic.php?topic=9905&forum=4&34"]longest loading time thread[/url]... There are s…
... /> Cosmic Chaos (Crash Issue 78 cover tape) loads in 45 seconds :)
with a few bits and pieces ...Best Speccy footy games?What are you guys favourite Speccy footy games in order of best to worst? Mine are: 1. Italia 1990 2. Match Day II 3. Kick Off 4. Manchester Utd…
... Day 2 and Microprose Soccer, with the original Match Day worth ... -side
Soccer Cup (YS cover tape game which allows you to ... which appeared on an SU cover tape whose name I forget.
When did Spectrum games "jump the shark"Sorry to use that hackneyed term, but there's no easier way of putting it. Basically, during the Spectrum's commercial life (roughly 1982-1992) when…
... on the merits of its cover tape.
The decision to ... pamphlet stage and then merged with SU. SU had been going ... to maintain it's dignity with it's continually high standard ...Prince of Persia in an actual Spectrum?Prince of Persia is one the best games programmed for our Speccy in the last 10 years, but I think originally was written for TR Dos, although there …
... formatter on a YS/SU cover tape that let you format to ... 5*1024 + 1*512, or with truncated 8K sectors (giving 6K ...Your SinclairHi all, i've just bought a load of Your Sinclairs from ebay (trying to get the ones i don't already have) and flicking through it made me forget how …
... regular columns on computer graphics, music, coin-ops, adventure games, ... mag like PC Format would cover MIDI with a load of snoozy ... carefully judged and backed up with well-written and informative content ... my mum's house (along with all my YSs, of course ...Looking for one particular music demoHi. Sorry if this is in the wrong forum, I couldn't think of anywhere else to put it. There is a music demo I'm looking for. Unfortunately I don't k…
That demo was on the Sinclair User Issue 111 Cover Tape (Fuxoft Soundtrack 4). What boggled me is this: Why does it feature 128K music if I loaded it in 48K mode WITHOUT the USR 0 command?What Spectrum-related name would you give a band?As a purely hypothetical question, if you were in a music group or recording as a soloist, and wanted to give them a Spectrum-related name, what woud…
... this in early eighties? includes arcade music in the beginning)
*Attack ... ?! World is full of bands with such silly names!
*Autobahn ...How did you get games 20 years ago!!Did any of you trade games with penpales?? I had penpales in England, Israel, South-Africa, etc :)
I swopped games with a number of Dutch people, ... , we used to cover the stamps by plastic tape in order to ... thrills of finding a new tape with the mail when coming home ...Music on game cassettes?I was rather amazed at how professional the music included with Everyone's A Wally sounded: [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fNoqq9Vfc0g[/url] I…
... away a tape with the soundtracks to Outrun and 720 with C+VG ... moons of Jupiter" that came with Wriggler was good in a ... recall that the C64 music was included on tape with Shadowfire aswell ,which ...Music on game cassettes?I was rather amazed at how professional the music included with Everyone's A Wally sounded: [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fNoqq9Vfc0g[/url] I…
... to Hollywood and Platoon came with separate music tapes (which are often ...
New Wheels, John? - "free music flipside" (unspecified)
The ... YS.36 [Dec.88] Smash Tape 12.
PS1. That ...Mango Jones Z80 file incomplete (?)Hi there. I was trying out [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=%5EMango+Jones$&pub=%5ECrash$&model=spectrum"]Mango Jones[/URL]…
... only released on a Crash cover tape, you won't really get ... look of it, it conflicts with the SPOT comment, unless I ...Good review, bad gameSomeone mentioned Jailbreak earlier on in the week. I bought that on the strength of a Sinclair User review. The review gave it 5 stars but the colli…
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lol, had that same cover tape...played Fat Worm Blows a ...Does anyone remember this demo?Hi all, My first post so forgive me if I'm in the wrong part of the forum. I remember a demo that came on a cover tape which had the "twisting line…
... demo that came on a cover tape which had the "twisting lines ... is the one given away with one of the mags. Sure ... it, and a great demo with lots of tunes, all in ... have been on an SU tape.
Sorry, you ... that it was on a cover tape! It has to be the ...RDS Software FAO Martijnhttp://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Disassembler+and+Workbase$&pub=^RDS+Software$ Martijn my old friend, That TZX came from a genui…
... all the Sinclair User (etc) cover tape duplication. It was just as ... very cheap tapes to start with that wouldn't load, then ...Cover disks and LinuxJust a quick post to say, if anyone fancies trying a different os, the latest version of Ubuntu is available on Linux World Magazine (I think its tha…
[QUOTE=mile;197021]or just pull the cover disk from the mag and walk off with it, and download some porn instead.[/QUOTE]
"Is your cover tape missing? Ask your newsagent!"Jungle Trouble: Help!Does anyone know the damn keys to play Jungle Trouble (Durrell)? I cannot move!!:confused:
... Infoseek you will see a "Cover Game" link in the Magazine ... Crash page with the instructions for the July 1990 cover tape, which included ...
