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  • games with music track on side B of the tape (skate or die?)i saw someone mention that the skate or die tape had a music track on the B side, but it's not mentioned on the WOS listing and i can't find a mentio…

    ... 't SU give a double covertape away around about the end ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek November 2008 Games
  • games with music track on side B of the tape (skate or die?)i saw someone mention that the skate or die tape had a music track on the B side, but it's not mentioned on the WOS listing and i can't find a mentio…

    ... 't SU give a double covertape away around about the end ...
    aktiv8 aktiv8 November 2008 Games
  • What game gobsmacked you the most?And where were you when you saw it for the first time? Mine has to be, an obvious choice, Knightlore & Underwurlde. We'd all seen the adverts at s…

    Robocop (the speech)
    Chase HQ
    R-Type
    Tau Ceti

    I also remember being amazed by some small animation that was on the YS covertape of a man and a ladybug. If memory serves me correctly it was made by a Polish person?
    Trotterwatch Trotterwatch November 2008 Games
  • What game gobsmacked you the most?And where were you when you saw it for the first time? Mine has to be, an obvious choice, Knightlore & Underwurlde. We'd all seen the adverts at s…

    ... that was on the YS covertape of a man and a ...
    gasman gasman November 2008 Games
  • What game gobsmacked you the most?And where were you when you saw it for the first time? Mine has to be, an obvious choice, Knightlore & Underwurlde. We'd all seen the adverts at s…

    [QUOTE=chop983;316952]Technician Ted. an animated loading screen, what the..????[/QUOTE]

    Didn't the covertape version of [I]Deviants[/I] have a little game that you could play while waiting? That was pretty cool.
    GreenCard GreenCard November 2008 Games
  • games with music track on side B of the tape (skate or die?)i saw someone mention that the skate or die tape had a music track on the B side, but it's not mentioned on the WOS listing and i can't find a mentio…

    [QUOTE=The Starglider;315931]Are you referring to this classic???

    [url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/music/bonustracks/HoldMyHand.mp3.zip[/url][/QUOTE]

    wasn't that ACE magazine that had that on a covertape?
    jenzie jenzie November 2008 Games
  • games with music track on side B of the tape (skate or die?)i saw someone mention that the skate or die tape had a music track on the B side, but it's not mentioned on the WOS listing and i can't find a mentio…

    ... that had that on a covertape?[/QUOTE]

    It was ...
    ToxieDogg ToxieDogg November 2008 Games
  • What did you do before WOS?Around 1992 I was still a very active Spectrum user, but had no one to talk about it. The stores stopped selling my favorite magazines and I was left…

    ... for one of my last covertape games there is a quote ...
    jonathan jonathan December 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What did you do before WOS?Around 1992 I was still a very active Spectrum user, but had no one to talk about it. The stores stopped selling my favorite magazines and I was left…

    ... for one of my last covertape games there is a quote ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler December 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Your help needed![FONT=Arial]there are [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/neededscreens.html"]a number of titles[/URL] (146) that still lack an in-game scre…

    ... have their own screens. The covertape/compilation screen is a compiled ...
    mheide mheide December 2008 Games
  • Your help needed![FONT=Arial]there are [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/neededscreens.html"]a number of titles[/URL] (146) that still lack an in-game scre…

    ... have their own screens. The covertape/compilation screen is a compiled ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn December 2008 Games
  • Usr 0 ?I'm not sure I've ever seen this explained before, but why do some programs (only demos, as far as I can see, so far) need USR 0 mode when run on a 1…

    ... based on the Sinclair User covertape version of Knight-Tyme. It ...
    John Elliott John Elliott December 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Crash Magazine, the ZX, and the power of nostalgiaI'm currently selling some Crash mags (see Sales section of WOS *PLUG!*) and I started thinking about the power of nostalgia and what keeps us intere…

    ... on what was on the covertape, as the magazine editorial tended ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers January 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Games that advertised other games when you finished themFollowing on from Danae's fan #1's thread about game endings and my ranty post in that thread. Can anybody name any games that did this? What a chea…

    ... Angel.

    Crash's covertape "special editions" of Dizzy and ...
    michaelf michaelf January 2009 Games
  • Your help needed![FONT=Arial]there are [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/neededscreens.html"]a number of titles[/URL] (146) that still lack an in-game scre…

    ... , allowing me to create the covertape in-game slide shows for ...
    mheide mheide January 2009 Games
  • Compilation Contents (has this changed?)Ok, the title of this thread probably makes no sense so here's the long story. When I've looked at compilations (many games published on one or more…

    ... 't have a compilation (or covertape), it's slightly tricky to ...
    mheide mheide February 2009 Infoseek database
  • The Alien(s) gamesHave to go, hadn't realised the time ("[I]Hurray, he's about to stop posting[/I]" - entire WOS forum base), but I meant to ask what were the games th…

    ... come free on a YS covertape?

    ....and also isn ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek February 2009 Games
  • Spectrum Review Book is all systems go ![url]http://www.spectrumgamesbible.co.uk/[/url] We've created a small website for the series of books we are looking to create for the Speccy featur…

    yeh lots of bad-uns - the covertape wars, with reader games...:sad:
    jdanddiet jdanddiet February 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • TZX SuitabilityHi All, Firstly thanks for a wealth of info been a long time since Ive seen those set of rubber keys and symbol-shift and now it back around and we d…

    ... encoding systems when published on covertape or compilations.
    For example ...
    mheide mheide March 2009 MIA/STP/SDP
  • What are your favourite e-magazines?Sometimes I read pdfs of magazines on my laptop. Does anybody else do this? Got any good ones you can recommend? I'm making my way through several …

    ... I get from reading the covertape description in an issue of ... and being reminded of the covertape games I actually played, then ... of Spectrum archive, downloading the covertape and playing it all over ...
    BigBadMick BigBadMick April 2009 Chit chat
  • 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…

    One of the problems was ELSPA objecting to magazines putting full games on the covertape/disk. That's why they switched to reader games.
    merman merman May 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... Sinclair on the Magnificent 7 covertape? Because that was messed up ...
    ToxieDogg ToxieDogg May 2009 Games
  • 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…

    ... Sinclair on the Magnificent 7 covertape? Because that was messed up ...
    zx1 zx1 May 2009 Games
  • F16 Fighting Falcon & MiG29 Soviet Fighter - the same game?Check out those 2 games: F16 Fighting Falcon [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001706[/url] MiG 29 Soviet Fighter [url]http://…

    ... or Captain Dynamo (possibly a covertape demo...?) where they'd re ...
    gasman gasman May 2009 Games
  • F16 Fighting Falcon & MiG29 Soviet Fighter - the same game?Check out those 2 games: F16 Fighting Falcon [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001706[/url] MiG 29 Soviet Fighter [url]http://…

    ... or Captain Dynamo (possibly a covertape demo...?) where they'd re ...
    ToxieDogg ToxieDogg May 2009 Games
  • Games where you had no idea what you were supposed to do... but played anyway.Whilst browsing the archive for something new to play, I came across Tir Na Nog, which prompted the above question. I had Tir Na Nog as part of the …

    ... on the first 'Four Pack' covertape that they did) because the ...
    ToxieDogg ToxieDogg May 2009 Games
  • A.C.E. covertapesHello all, just found 2 covertapes that seem to not be archived or documented in any way. The first is Gift from the Gods (Sinclair Spectrum) & Blue …

    ... I've got the spindizzy covertape.... yep and the C64 TAP ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker May 2009 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Rasputin (AKA???)I just noticed this and thought it was silly ... well ... it's silly in my head ... then again, most things are ... silly in my head. [URL="http://w…

    ... company issuing said compilation or covertape bothered to create one themselves ... 't make one for the covertape, so none is listed.
    covertape, but that shouldn't be ...
    mheide mheide June 2009 Infoseek database
  • Songs that remind you of your first experiences with the SpectrumHi everyone, glad to be here again after so much time :) I was recently listening to Alan Parsons Project's [i]Ammonia Avenue[/i] and couldn't help …

    ... . Whistlin' Wilson on the YS Covertape singing... Hold my hand very ... on on the cover. This covertape had the afterburner soundtrack on ...
    Hercules Hercules June 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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