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That Nostalgia ThangI was bored sitting waiting on a bus the other day and it was bucketing down with rain. As it does in gloomy situations like that, my mind started t…
i know what you mean.
when ever i play old games on the emulator i get crap 80's pop music going over n over in my head.....
except i havent got the mullet anymore. -
That Nostalgia ThangI was bored sitting waiting on a bus the other day and it was bucketing down with rain. As it does in gloomy situations like that, my mind started t…
... joke! I work a really crap job now because of it ... -
INPUT magazineHowdy folks! Does anyone know of an online archive of this early programming mag? I'd like to get my hands on the issue which had a random maze gene…
... covered in Tipp-Ex and crap which I used to tape ... -
DrillerOne game which I never see mentioned here is Driller. It got 97% in Crash (bless them), but it in my opinion it doesn't hold up. In saying that, it i…
... map and all the other crap you got with it? it ... -
Is there anything new to comeApart from doom. I personally don't think there has been anything all that innovative on the pc. Whereas the Speccy had handfuls of games in that c…
Current PC-games are crap, but it's cheaper to ... -
Daley hompsoms Super Test Day 1Anyone got any tips on the diving game? I'm struggling to get the 75 points needed in later levels. Also, can anyone remember what each of the 4 judg…
Thanks for the tips, I've slightly improved my scores, I think I'm just destined to be crap at the diving game! -
Daley hompsoms Super Test Day 1Anyone got any tips on the diving game? I'm struggling to get the 75 points needed in later levels. Also, can anyone remember what each of the 4 judg…
Don't worry - I'm crap at it as well! Always have been always will be [img]/__forums/images/smiles/icon_smile.gif[/img] -
what are in your opinion........what were in your opinion the best magazines for the spectrum and why? [img]/__forums/images/smiles/icon_smile.gif[/img] octave
... it. It went a bit crap from when Kamikaze Bear came ... -
HCC dagenKomend weekend (vrijdag, zaterdag en zondag) zijn weer de HHC dagen in Utrecht. Ook de HCC-sinclair gg is weer van de partij. Breng ook een bezoek aa…
... derivation and European geography is crap. Germany is close enough frankly ... -
Didaktik M (ZX Spectrum clone selling)Here is an offer to buy ZX Spectrum clone ( DIDAKTIK M ) from Slovakia, basic info: 100% functionality, Kempston & Sinclair joysticks connectors, tap…
... is, considering what piece of crap Didaktik M is!
(Especially ... -
Didaktik M (ZX Spectrum clone selling)Here is an offer to buy ZX Spectrum clone ( DIDAKTIK M ) from Slovakia, basic info: 100% functionality, Kempston & Sinclair joysticks connectors, tap…
... the piece of hardware as crap as previous models You are ... -
Long awaited dissapointmentWhat games were you looking forward to, be it sequels or much hyped newbies, only to be utterly digusted and dissapointed with the tripe you had boug…
Magnetron was a major disappoinment, esp after the conversion of Quazatron
Bombjack 2, what a crap game after the brilliance of the original. -
The First Game You WonWe all remember what game we first won. And chuffed we were at such an momentus achievement. So come on then, what game was it? Mine was (on the S…
mine was ant attack by quicksilva
remember thinking how crap the gold medel was that was drawn using basic.
still a grat game for the time though -
what are people's favourite........hi there, what are people's favourite games and why? [img]/__forums/images/smiles/icon_smile.gif[/img] octave
Bruce Lee has got to be near the top as I am crap at playing games and this one was so easy it made me feel good. -
what were the worst..............what were in your opinion the worst games for the spectrum and why? octave
Pitman 7 (or something). Outrun. Top Gun (yes, it was crap!). Sigma 7 (good graphics but boring gameplay!). Armageddon Man. -
What systems did programmers use?Just a thought that occured to me. What systems did professional programmers use to write spectrum games on? I know it would be possible in theory to…
During the time he was developing Stormlord (crap game by the way) Rafaelle Cecco wrote a log for a few months in Crash Magazine. He was using a PC and I thought they were doing the graphic stuff on an Atari ST. -
What game stopped you from venturing out to play with your matesFrom the topics on here it seems most of us are in our late 20's or 30s possibly 40s so most of us will have been playing spectrum games when we was …
... (the good one, not the crap one), Gauntlet, Starglider, Captain Blood ... -
The funniest thing we made with the spectrumHello. The funniest thing i made with the spectrum were championships with my buddy francisco on a game called 3d stunt car racer, i think that was t…
While learning to program i wrote an adventure game called `Binky the clown stole my hubcaps`.
It was total crap. -
Annoying speccy games.What annoyed you in speccy games? I got really hacked off when i bought tiger road and finished it in one day. Not only was it too easy it was also…
... tho,but then i am crap at games lol,i mean ... -
Whats it like to be a young speccy gamer now?From some topics on here it seems that alot of us(me included) have left behind our younger years in age along long time ago,so when we play speccy g…
... said above 90% is absolute crap. The remanining 10% are playbable ... -
Whats it like to be a young speccy gamer now?From some topics on here it seems that alot of us(me included) have left behind our younger years in age along long time ago,so when we play speccy g…
... alot of games today are crap but so were alot of ... -
What other 'retrotech' are you into, what hardware do you own?I suppose talking about machines, hardware & software other than Sinclair is off-topic, but my retro collection was kick-started at WoS! I had heard…
... Atari Jaguar and some other crap I found at car boot ... -
I'm thinking of a gameOkay clever all you clever clogs. I remember playing this game but that's all. Don't remember what you did or what genre it is or what software hou…
Well done THX. Tiler it is. Pile of crap it ws too. And for a prize, you get one of Andy Gurrs jelly baby's ;) -
Gaming MythsLike mentioned in earlier threads - we have games like Mire Mare, Lunar Jetman and Scooby Doo. Does any other ones spring to mind. They need not be…
... but you can beat the crap out of Willy & even ... -
How many games?I was just wondering, how many Speccy games did u actually own when u had ur original Speccy? And how many Speccy games do u own on ur PC (under emul…
In my Spectrum days I had about 500 games. Under emulation, 1377 as of now (carefully selected, of course - you wouldn't believe how much crap I've been thru since I joined the Spectrum emulation world four years ago!). -
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…
... the mag to see how crap it was. The scaled sprite ... -
The 20th AnniversaryOkay, it's April 2002, and I'm sure the Spectrum was released in the UK around this time. But does anyone know the exact date? When would the 20th An…
... 's latest update in their crap baseball franchise) wasn't out ... -
Games that are more fun than they should beI've just been playing Gnasher, my fave pacman clone on the speccy. And it occurred to me, that i could easily play the arcade original pac-man on ma…
... pole position even tho its crap,and i have that on ...
