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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…
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are games?................are games made today just as playable as they were in the 80's?
... "for it's time and day" in a forum dedicated to Spectrum ... gaming. In that case Jetset Willy, Head ... for it's time and day", but of course "todays games ... graphics, has anyting really changed in the time that has passed ... -
SPIN v0.2c available now[Cut n Paste from the CSS post] Okay, I'm off to sunny(?) Scarborough for a week, so Woody and I thought it best that we give you something to d…
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SPIN v0.2c available now[Cut n Paste from the CSS post] Okay, I'm off to sunny(?) Scarborough for a week, so Woody and I thought it best that we give you something to d…
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What's you happiest speccy related memory?Mine would have to be coming home from school at lunchtime with a couple of friends, loading up manic miner or commando for a quick 30 minute game-pl…
... you'll let me indulge in stereotypes for a moment).
in life was to own a spectrum ... .
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I'm #1!I'm now the top of the posting list! So am I: 1) Spending far too much time being nostalgic? 2) A Spectrum obsessive, spending too much time on the…
... the frog in the pool. He is always croaking, day and night ... instead sings just once a day, in the morning, but everybody listens ... -
250,000 assorted spectrum games for saleHi , ive got a quarter of a million spectrum games , #(also quite a few c64 and amstrad) some sealed as new , most others still as new , loads of cla…
... games listed and put them in small lots of 10 - 12 ... good earner if someone puts in the effort. I do love ... anyone but after working all day in the shop i need a ... ive seen them nearly every day for 2 years , im always ... -
How often do you visit this forum?I was just wondering how often do you come here to read the forum... I'm my case, I'm a regular visitor, almost everyday. Well from monday to friday …
Twice a day. In the morn and in the evening. Weekends I stay at home. And yep, WoS must be the most decent board I've ever seen. Good for us eh? -
Relative price of the spectrum As Im sure you all know one of the biggest selling points of the speccy was its price.I was reading the other day that the 48K Spectrum cost ?175 - …
... got his very early on in 1982, even though there was ... .
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How often do you play Spectrum games every week?It's been asked before, I'm sure, but there's some new people here now, so it needs to be asked again. And what emulator do you use?
... standing playing it all day in WHSmiths in Pontefract in 1983 when it first ... -
How often do you play Spectrum games every week?It's been asked before, I'm sure, but there's some new people here now, so it needs to be asked again. And what emulator do you use?
... standing playing it all day in WHSmiths in Pontefract in 1983 when it first ... -
"Spectrum" by Billy CobhamI've just finished listening to [I]Spectrum[/I] by Billy Cobham. And what a great record it is! I would recommend it especially to those among you wh…
... distraction, try reading a book, in ancient Greek, or doing some ... of things to be doing in life, there's always time to ... a bit of 'Who' once in a while. Marvellous. :D
Should WoS get a facelift?I think everyone would agree that "The World of Spectrum" has the most comprehensive collection of Speccy related stuff, and is essential resource fo…
... , there will be a change in the visual element to some ... . But the only constant thing in life is change isn't it ...Jet Set Willy?Hello all! I just dug up a copy of Jet Set Willy and loaded it up. Then after a while a got a strange feeling that everything wasn't as it should be…
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Listened to a phone in show on 5 live today ... flooding back.
The day, in the summer hols, when I ...neuro - what the hell is going on?I paid for his WOS compilation CD back in February. This is August, and still nothing. I've emailed him a couple of times and there is no response. O…
... I send neuro a email in which I asked him to ... are sometimes busy and things in life are not always going as ...New games !!!Visit [url="http://www.supersoft.ro"]http://www.supersoft.ro[/url] for 13 new Spectrum games and a new remake !! [ This Message was edited by: Jorj …
... only romance language i studied in school is, ironically, the ... 'll feel different one day.
in contrast to the 5 ... by small populations in certain regions.
in some non-Latin ... often find Latin words. Like in English. many times there's ...TAP audio to MiniDisc (successes?)I know this has been discussed a long while ago (along with archiving to MP3 format(s)), but I`m curious to hear from anyone who's had any expiriment…
... the MZN-910 the other day in my local Sony Centre (well ...emulation Vs real speccy-which is better?i got thinking about the above topic subject and i came up reasons FOR emulation:- 1.when the monitor displays some spectrum graphics,there is no bl…
... to be like it was in 1986. It's like rock ... randomness and inaccuracy. As in art as in life. I guess that goes ...your local speccy shop-what was it like?hello well mine was in a market stall(7 ft wide*16 ft long)the shop itself was in spennymoor.as soon as you stepped in there was 2 shelves of speccy…
... had a few way-down in Cornwall, one was aa full ... which im sure helped me in my quest to collect this ... well, very over priced. was in wolves for a few years ... Carboots up there 7k a day in there peak Blobby/Mag Days ...You know when you can't remember a game...Apologies if someone has already suggested this, but one site to help you to place a title or whatever is [url="http://www.whatwasthatgame.com"]www.…
Tip Of The Day: in British English, US spellings are acceptable only as proper nouns - Pearl Harbor is a harbour, the Medal of Honor is for honour, etc.
Thank you!What is the most memorable game you got for Christmas??We have all done it. Excitedly ripped open the wrapping on Xmas morning to find a nice shiny cassette which you either expected or were quite surpris…
... pretty much my only interest in life at the time, but the ... is probably why it sticks in my head. It was a ...OT: I hate modern music!Sorry for this off topic thread, but I've been subjected to one hip hop/ r'n'b record too many when out tonight. Why do we have to listen to this? …
... to see them the other day in Wolverhampton...They were as good ...Bootable emulator?Just had a look at the page of the 'bootable emulator' by Emanuele. Sadly, the translation from Italian to English by Babel Fish leaves much to be de…
... been my aim in life.
Thus in 1995 ZX Emulator ... did not work (in me)... so in the summer of 2000 ... Technical specifications
- Completely written in assembler
- Loads on ... Rubber keyboard not emulated! :)
- In practice it is useless! :)
[NEW]: Spectaculator 6.0Spectaculator is a Sinclair ZX Spectrum emulator for PCs running Windows 95, 98, ME, NT 4, 2000 and XP. Spectaculator emulates the 16K/48K/128K/+2/+…
... if they weren't still in diapers during the 1980's ... as wanting everything for free in life really herts my feeling, as ... show my love or contibute in any other way than donating ...Insanely difficult gamesOK, folks, so we know Speccy games were difficult in general. But have you ever played some games which were totally unfair from your point of view ?…
... but just kept getting stuck in an infinite loop when i ... died in certain places. Just another thought ... leave my computer on all day in an attempt to see if ...Insanely difficult gamesOK, folks, so we know Speccy games were difficult in general. But have you ever played some games which were totally unfair from your point of view ?…
... my computer on all day in an attempt to see ... it's actually 12.01AM in the game! So, after ... be midnight, but is in fact 1.00AM due ... automatically pulled towards the toilet in the bathroom! BUT if ... trying to explain these things in words is difficult! :)
...Beelzebub and other Spectrum owners...According to the site: [url="http://homokaasu.org/gematriculator"]http://homokaasu.org/gematriculator[/url] based on it's content, [url="http://www.…
... the Electro Hippies. I was in Stafford the other week and ... off e-bay the other day. In red with blokes face on ... on the front and Holocaust In Your Head on the back ...New Speccy Image EditorHi, This is my first time in the forums at WoS. So 'Hello all'. I have written a little image editor over the christmas break, last 12 days or so. …
Thats the whole point of Easter Eggs :)
Its for the people who want to explore the about box in detail.
Like most things in life... sometimes you have to see what isn't there. :)Re-release of Speccy or C64? Hi all, i remember reading an article earlier this year that proposed the re-release of the commodore64 computer, and quite possibly the spectrum a…
... about some miniconsole for release in June 2004 with 50 Sinclair ... games in it. hook up to the ... , we celebrate April fools day in December 28. Next time if ... news from a Spanish source in that day, it's false :D ...My obsession...Trying to remember quite what I did in the 80's and when I did it is quite hard, as I was a way little tyke and it's all a blur. But I was really sur…
... with big boxes for each day in which to write special events ...
