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20 years ago this month...On May 25th 1989, the world changed and became a slightly worse place to live in. Children were crying in the street all over the nation, staring at…
it was a very sad day. even back then I would have prefered a big chunky crash with no cover tape.... I alway though cover tapes were naff... still.... anorexic crash was better than no crash. -
Earth Shaker - just remembered! Where 2 play?For ages I have been trying to remember a game akin to boulderdash that I enjoyed way back when. The rubber beermat finally answered my Q, with an i…
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Best Demos, in cassette??I was thinking that it would be interesting to make a compilation of the best Demos, and put it all together available in cassette, via Cronosoft, or…
... for? I haven't (magazine cover tapes don't count). Since most ... -
Best Demos, in cassette??I was thinking that it would be interesting to make a compilation of the best Demos, and put it all together available in cassette, via Cronosoft, or…
... for? I haven't (magazine cover tapes don't count). Since most ... -
Sorry , you were outso the postie left a card thru the door... but what was it.... and you can do multiple choice vote :) I was gonna put option 5, Jordans biography.…
... pointed out his "rasputin demo tapes" DON'T = full game.. ... just count up all the tapes and put '55 games ... 40 games, 7 demos, 8 cover tapes.... etc.
... 'couple of rasputin demo tapes in there but i' ... put slight tear on cover in the description but ... -
WANTED: 16/48 Tape Magazine CassettesHello, I am looking for the following cassettes. Maybe someone can help me out :) 16/48 Tape Magazine:...... Tape 06 Tape 19 Tape 20 Tape 21 Tape 2…
I've got loads of cover tapes in the loft & I'm pretty sure I've got some 16/48 ones.
I'll have a look when I get the christmas stuff down in the next few days & I'll let you know.
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Thoughts about 1990Just dipping my toe into 1990 research (I know I said I'd be taking a sabbatical, but it seems to be slowly, surely, drawing me in), and wondering ho…
The return of the bedroom programmer on the cover tapes is a fantastic suggestion - definitely worth a mention. It will especially make a nice contrast next to the 16-bit downgraded games, with their digitized-looking textured graphics. -
Thoughts about 1990Just dipping my toe into 1990 research (I know I said I'd be taking a sabbatical, but it seems to be slowly, surely, drawing me in), and wondering ho…
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Recommend a game for the jaded Speccy enthusiasts out there?What game would you recommend for the jaded Speccy fan who thinks he's seen it all, done it all, and played it all?
... start playing those magazine BASIC cover tapes again. You can find quite ... -
16/48 & Crash cover tapes for saleHave listed some 16/48 cover tapes & also some bundles of Crash cover tapes from 1989-1991 [URL="http://shop.ebay.co.uk/monkimann/m.html"]here[/URL].…
... the 16/48 and Crash cover tapes, I have also listed some ... Your Sinclair and Sinclair User cover tapes. Why not take a look ... .uk/monkimann/m.html"]the tapes[/URL] -
Favourite previously unreleased magazine covertape game?sorry it's favourites time again... I suspect many of you, like me, got sucked into buying the mags in the late eighties with the tapes on. Whilst …
Why aren't any spanish cover tapes? [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0005836]Yucan[/url] was fine, and [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0003617]Parapshock[/url] was very good. -
various gameslisting time again, more doubles.. more over the next week. [url]http://shop.ebay.co.uk/rhodesvibes/m.html?_nkw=&_armrs=1&_from=&_ipg=&_trksid=p3686…
... you buy 4 more single cover tapes to go with it) .Maybe ... -
Spectrum games & softwareHere's part one of a list of Spectrum software I've am clearing out. If you see any you want, PM me the details. No reasonable offer refused as long …
Your sinclair cover tapes:-
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Top 50 Speccy GamesI have put what I personally believe to be the top 50 Spectrum games on my RF site in the database (you can vote for each game!) - take a look here :…
... luck a load of YS cover tapes!!! agghH!!!
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Budget Spectrum Games For SaleThere hasn't been much interest in anything I have listed so far but thought I would offer some more games anyway. These are all budget releases, I h…
... , Your Sinclair and Sinclair user cover tapes. Just trying to work my ... -
Crash or Sinclair User?I was a Crash man myself. I've created a little tribute to [URL="http://hubpages.com/hub/Crash-Magazine"]Crash Magazine[/URL] if anyone fancies a lo…
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I couldnt ever stand cover tapes, i had most of the ... black boxes was superb. The cover tapes just didnt do it for ... -
Crash or Sinclair User?I was a Crash man myself. I've created a little tribute to [URL="http://hubpages.com/hub/Crash-Magazine"]Crash Magazine[/URL] if anyone fancies a lo…
... . SU was great, had great cover tapes, and had great technical articles ... my purchases based on what cover tapes they had. -
Horace Goes Skiing - the most iconic gameI got my speccie in '82 at the age of 13 and spent years taking it round mates houses and firing it up. Through facebook, lots of these mates are ba…
... few dozen Crash/SU/YS cover tapes) and I do not intend ... storage boxes full of pirated tapes from some bloke who lived ... -
Horace Goes Skiing - the most iconic gameI got my speccie in '82 at the age of 13 and spent years taking it round mates houses and firing it up. Through facebook, lots of these mates are ba…
... few dozen Crash/SU/YS cover tapes) and I do not intend ... -
New Clive Sinclair interview on BBC WebsiteIts quite a short interview and doesn't cover the Spectrum but it may be of interest to a few of you: [URL="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/cl…
... short interview and doesn't cover the Spectrum but it may be ... -
Issue 65 of Scene+As I understand that some programmers wants to be informed if their programs were distributed on our disk magazine, here is a list what will be on ne…
... when YOUR SINCLAIR made their cover tapes and in the year 1992 ... choosen to be on the cover tape..." ... as far as I ... YS put THIS on their cover tape", and containing all sorts ... -
Your favourite game coversSomething has been rummaging around in my head for these past few days, and I want to know what your favourite spectrum games covers were. If you ha…
Anything with a cover by Alfonso Azpiri. I have the book of his cover work ("Spectrum") and there's some cracking drawings in there. -
Modern and future computer/console gamingI'm downloading and I'm bored, so I thought I'd post about something that has been bothering me for a while (and I'll make it a long post, as I know …
... and easily obtainable (through compilations, cover tapes etc.), and I found it ... -
CovertapesI've never seen brand new Crash/SU/YS magazine with covertape, so my question may be silly... but I have to ask! :) How the covertapes were attached…
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Poll: how much *space* does your Sinclair collection occupy?I was going through my Sinclair stuff today (to gather various bits & pieces in 1 place), which made me wonder: how much [I]physical space[/I] does y…
... snippet.. thats 800 single speccy cover tapes. the shelves have them 3 ... deep. the double cover tapes are in another 2-3 ... -
Various game / utility / cover tapes.Having a clean-out - If anybody interested in buying any of the following drop me a PM. Anything not taken by next weekend will go onto eBay. Games…
... he was after 16/48 cover tapes:
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Assembly Programming for IDIOTSOk are there any websites guides for what opcodes do in a z80 or books... but for really really thick people like me :-) Something along the lines …
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"Sinclair Spectrum BASIC programming", by Steven Vickers ... The original orange cover ZX Spectrum manual has a useful ... />
"Advanced Spectrum Machine Language", David Webb, 1984 ... />
"The Complete Spectrum", A Database Publication, 1986: [ ... -
anyone noticed....the speccy chart from 'back to the eighties' has disappeared in Retro Gamer and has been for a couple of issues now
... of re-releases, compilations, magazine cover tapes and tape based magazines.
games from magazineswhich free game from the specy mags was your best ever
... any of these mags with cover tapes.
