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Essence of the ArcadeAs some of you know, one of the reasons I will always be eternally grateful to WOS is to have helped me with its database and all my friends around h…
... . Derby Day has some random horse racing commentary playing when the horses ... -
Essence of the ArcadeAs some of you know, one of the reasons I will always be eternally grateful to WOS is to have helped me with its database and all my friends around h…
... arcades here in Scarborough! The horse racing one is now 10p but ... kid, we found a broken horse racing machine that paid out the ... -
Essence of the ArcadeAs some of you know, one of the reasons I will always be eternally grateful to WOS is to have helped me with its database and all my friends around h…
... arcades here in Scarborough! The horse racing one is now 10p but ... kid, we found a broken horse racing machine that paid out the ... got one of these derby horse racing machines at Swansea pier, along ... -
Arcade DERBY port....Pleeease ! [img]http://www.ukvac.com/forum/uploads/212/derby.jpg[/img] My spectrum did a fair job at recreating my trips to the seaside arcade …
... 's a version of actual horse racing, rather than the arcade game ... -
A game you want to love, but can't...but keep trying...but can't...but keep trying...ad infinitum!You know, one of those games where you think you might just be missing something. For me, this game is Tynesoft's Auf Wiedersehen Pet. I loved the te…
[quote="Morkin;895841"]I think Alex must be the 8-bit equivalent of the modern professional games..![/quote]
Until you realise he's put a decimal point instead of a comma. 1.5 really isn't that many games! :)) -
"ZX80 Brain" RPN CalculatorIt is at times like [url=https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/54176/depression]when threads such as this are posted[/url] that I get the…
... anyway) are:
- non-decimal number bases (binary and hexadecimal ... number no longer has a decimal point, usually because there is a ... very small decimal in the string that the ... /> - PI is stored to 7 decimal places. Trig functions work OK ... -
I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
I've not yet played it (will get to that in a sec) but I've purchased Doom via Steam for a tenner. Download size? 78GB - no, I've not forgotten to add a decimal point! 78GB!!!! That's virtually two bloody blu-rays... -
Fantasy Premier League 2017-18New season, new thread. Come at me bro's!
I didn't know it was horse racing! No wonder I've been doing so badly! -
Fantasy Premier League 2017-18New season, new thread. Come at me bro's!
Neeeeeiiiighhhhh, it's not crick...err horse racing... -
Celebrity deaths...How about putting them all in one thread? In a sticky? As it seems to be a weekly thing at the moment? Save a bit of space and we can all do without …
John McCririck, racing pundit. RIP.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/horse-racing/48881290 -
Did a Trump really get "Blown Off" by the Danes?How did they do it ? It sounds quite technical . Please discuss
Oh yes it was 1000 trillion I got the decimal point in the wrong place -
Mighty Maths ProgramsIn a break from typing in listings from 37-year-old magazines, I had a sudden urge to write a maths-related program, as I do, occasionally. Some, suc…
... of accessible digits after the decimal point is reduced to 29, and ... the loss of that one decimal place - the golden ratio ... (although the digits after this point are different).
... be tough, losing floating-point arithmetic will be even worse ... -
Corona Virus,Is is me or is the BBC sensationalizing this corona virus too much and creating hysteria?
... 's are re-opening and horse racing will be under way again ... -
National Hunt Race Ratings - Sport & Racing SoftwarsI have aquired the tape "National Hunt Race Ratings" for the Sinclair Spectrum by Sport & RACING software. I can find no mention of it or the softwa…
... Sinclair Spectrum by Sport & RACING software.
I can ... shows an image of a horse jumping a fence on the ... the software producer Sport & Racing software is given as 131 ... -
ZX-Assembler version 0.8 (beta) releasedDear readers, yesterday I've published ZX-Assembler in its first version 0.8. It offers you some interesting features, even if I know there are …
... (that can be used
decimal, hexadecimal or text-based) and ... CASE. Also, using
floating point numbers is no problem. E ... features of this very, very expensive
program. But I don ... -
Sony does it again...Another reason to both detest Sony, and to avoid the PS3 - at least if you're in Great Britain :evil: According to: [URL]http://uk.gamespot.com/…
... was carving for a good racing game), and also there were ... it wasn't the most expensive system out there, and It ... any VC titles at this point, but it's good to ... -
Finally...Yes :smile: I've finally reached one thousand posts. And yes, I know that many other people have reached that august figure too, but for most of t…
... in the distance, my mind racing as I composed plan after ... just thought, we could nail horse and carts to the road ... 't have the time to point out the errors (I doubted ... -
Peter Moore ( Xbox boss ) says Chris and Tim Stamper are rubbish ( apparantly )[url]http://www.mcvuk.com/news/31795/Peter-Moore-Rare-is-not-applicable-in-todays-market[/url] By that he means they didn't follow the heard and do …
... have it!). Diddy Kong Racing was basically Mario Kart 64 ... Also, Perfect Dark needed an expensive memory enhancer (the expansion pak ... /defected (depending on your point of view) the Nintendo ... Moore has completely missed the point.
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XBox 360 prices to go up in Great BritainThose well know altruists Microsoft are once again showing how much they care for our little island: "[I]Retailers have told [URL="http://www.euro…
... ]Ouch, that's still ridiculously expensive for a games console. Must ... man (very nice), and a racing game (very nice graphics, but ... would be a real plus point for people like me who ... -
Why was/is the ZX Spectrum so popular?Why? How? Even after all this time you have a website like this etc.... It's just amazing!
... would have been a two horse race with the Atari & ... - until that point. The Atari 800 was even more expensive, and - as ... top seller up to that point, I'd think it was ... , as well as being too expensive to make for Commodore to ... -
Things that people buy, that you simply can't understand whyyesterday while doing Christmas Shoppings, I saw some people buying the inflatable Kart for Wii: [url]http://www.amazon.com/Wii-Inflatable-Racing-Ka…
... ://www.amazon.com/Wii-Inflatable-Racing-Kart-Nintendo/dp/B003ISGJWO[/url ... /> I mean... what's the point of buying that? it's ... , but they were always too expensive. I can see those going ... -
Was the +3 a missed opportunity?I just wanted to gauge WOS opinion on this. Do people think that the +3 was a bit of disappointment that didn't really advance the hardware as much a…
... just bet on the wrong horse.[/QUOTE]
Apple launched ... work just fine. From my point of view the 3" disks ... best of both worlds, but expensive.
P.S. If ... -
Horse Meat !!!I was just wondering why we have not had a thread started about the "Horse Meat in Beef Products". After looking at the "whats on your Saucer" threa…
... ve absolutely no problem eating horse. The problem is the ... over. Horse / rat / dog, whatever, fair enough, the point is that ... stock or old race-horse, which typically get treated ... expensive, certified for human consumption, healthy animals. In short, if a horse ... -
What is the Sinclair ZX Spectrum Vega and what does it mean?Just stumbled upon this Indiegogo page following a tweet from SpeccyNews [url]https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/sinclair-zx-spectrum-vega[/url] it…
... that distribution is no longer expensive. Its (almost) free, its ... prepared to take out an expensive civil case that you will ... quality photography.
The horse has bolted and it aint ... public domain. That is the point. Science has seen fit that ... -
Racing gamesI recently had a go on Superspring on the mame emulator, and found it a bit unplayable without the steering wheel of the arcade version. Then I tried…
... 2 is my favourite speccy racing game, but I'm sure ... -
HELP me, racing game fans. I have drawn a picture!Hi. What's this racing game. ' Can you see the picture???? <img>http://www.angelfire.com/music/badboysblue/zx.gif</img> If not go to <url>http://w…
Hi.
What's this racing game. '
Can you see the picture????
http://www.angelfire.com/music/badboysblue/zx.gif
If not go to http://www.angelfire.com/music/badboysblue/zx.gif
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Match PointHi ! Does anybody have the original inlay card of MATCH POINT ? I played very much and I could win the final cup, but I used simply the five keys to…
... original inlay card of MATCH POINT ? I played very much and ...
