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8 BIT WARSwhen 8bits ruled the home market Speccys, C64 and Amstrad were the big 3 fighting it out for supremecy.... but they didnt survive which as we know wa…
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Doom for the Speccy?I have just heard about Doom for the Speccy! Is this for real? I would love to play this as i looooove Doom (and me Speccy) Can anyone direct me o…
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Retro Gamer #7: The MegaTree / Matthew Smith interviewIssue Seven of Retro Gamer magazine has two items of interest to the Manic Miner & Jet Set Willy community: 1. The data from the MegaTree developmen…
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Why relativly bad colour on Spec compared to other 8bit?Why relatively bad colour on Spec compared to other 8-bit machines like the Master system or even c64? I understand the 8x8 block that you could hav…
The PC-Engine had several other processers working PURELY just to output graphics and sound. The Spectrum had it's Z80 CPU, the ULA and a Beeper. THis is where the differences lie. -
Why relativly bad colour on Spec compared to other 8bit?Why relatively bad colour on Spec compared to other 8-bit machines like the Master system or even c64? I understand the 8x8 block that you could hav…
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The old magicFirst post since registering - although did post occasionally, long ago... At the risk of getting philosophical... what has happened to the days whe…
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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…
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Doom 3 - hell's bells!Two days back I picked up a copy of Doom 3 and even before I'd started the game I had this strange creepy feeling... Two nights of playing later... …
Actually , one of the most impressive aspects of doom3's engine , is that it can run happily ( with details down low sure..) on a pretty average PC gaming setup ;)
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Bomb Jack 2Does anyone like this sequel? To me it's a dull, unexciting, badly-designed, visually-horrible mess, even before you consider how great the original …
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New Game Production ChallengeGreetings to all the communiy :) I have been around long enough to see that there are some very good spectrum programmers out here. Now, [start obvi…
... month writing an adventure game engine on Coupe, ala Monkey Island ... could hack a 3D `simple` engine onto it... remember, now that ... -
New Game Production ChallengeGreetings to all the communiy :) I have been around long enough to see that there are some very good spectrum programmers out here. Now, [start obvi…
... proper 16 bit type adventure engine, and of course I`ve ... Finn/Tom Sawyer so the engine has been started, I think ... -
Speccy Maps: Just what the hell is going on here then?Some time ago, a chap going by the name of Pavero built a few maps of Speccy games. Though they weren't brilliant, but they sufficed. He decided th…
What games ave u played in last 7days?OK ok, I've been looking at the best games postings and well ok. Many say Manic Miner is the best blah blah (dont get me wrong....it is a classic) bu…
... had a NES or PC Engine or others so it was ...gta on the spectrumhas anyone thought about converting the game grand theft auto to the spectrum or mayby making a parody of it.
If you get stuck with the 3D engine, feel free to "borrow" the one from Crap Castle Master...gta on the spectrumhas anyone thought about converting the game grand theft auto to the spectrum or mayby making a parody of it.
... you want to see an engine similar to GTA in speccy ...The best sound/sound effects on a Spectrum gameHi, wot do you think was the best sound and or sound effects on a Speccy game. I ask cos I think good sound effects sometimes definetly added to some…
I know I have a soft spot for that game, but Penetrator had a very rich 'noise track'. Engine, lasers, bombs and explosion -- plus beepy-bending tune when you complete it!Ultimate Play the Game Head CleanerLooking for a bit of help, as I have recently come into possession of the Ultimate Play the Game Head Cleaner. Now I believe it came free with one of…
I know for a fact cyberun had one cos i believe the copy i still have at my dads still has one, although the copy i have here doesntUltimate Play the Game Head CleanerLooking for a bit of help, as I have recently come into possession of the Ultimate Play the Game Head Cleaner. Now I believe it came free with one of…
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Well we bought Cyberun back in the day, and ...Ultimate Play the Game Head CleanerLooking for a bit of help, as I have recently come into possession of the Ultimate Play the Game Head Cleaner. Now I believe it came free with one of…
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Check ...Compressed Loading ScreensHi everybody From my speccy memories I could swear I could remember games with loading screens that took less than normal time to load. But up until…
... animated version of a combustion engine in 16 screens. He loaded ...OT: RIP Fred DibnahCompletely off topic, but this news really upset me because Fred was such an enthusiast for his engineering, especially Victorian engineering. [url=…
... had one of his big engine things down there and he ...
