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ZX ShedNow that issue 2 is out and it's fairly obvious it's been a great success, we have to start considering issue 3. Thanks in part to the quality of wri…
... I had to read the magazine several times before it was ... can also be used to point out the strenghs and weaknesses ... -
ZX ShedNow that issue 2 is out and it's fairly obvious it's been a great success, we have to start considering issue 3. Thanks in part to the quality of wri…
... I had to read the magazine several times before it was ... can also be used to point out the strenghs and weaknesses ... -
games that only you seemed to playi was....and still am , a big fan of the automata games...groucho, pimania , new wheels john etc. also the game called 'the biz' i remember playing …
... , it was my favourite Spectrum magazine. The early issues I have ... seemed very dry, but the magazine reached a sweet spot of ... near transcendance of the Spectrum magazine market. But even Your Sinclair ... ; it shied from the omega point. -
Game reviewsWho do you think gave the fairest reviews and marks for games back in day? Looking back it seems like Your Sinclair were very generous and easily ple…
... . Now that was a low point for Sinclair User. It's ... because it was a great magazine in 85. It was the ... first Spectrum magazine I read so all others ... -
PCGDoes anyone remember a magazine called PCG ? (I think it was Personal Computer Gamer or something). It was a multi-format magazine. I remember readin…
... for:
"Personal Computer Games" magazine
or
"Computer Gamer ... " magazine
to find some info ... up in the WoS Infoseek "Magazine references" results section when ... it. I never saw much point to buying multi-format mags ... -
What does Sir Clive do nowadays ?I have searched the net a lot, but can't find much about Sir Clive's present whereabouts. The Sincair Research-pages still offer the same products a…
... PCI soundcard.
The point being that when Clive, or ... , look in any general computer magazine). I'd always understood that ... didn't exist at that point), and most of us would ... -
Retro GamerI'm really quite sad, but I am cancelling my delivery of retro-gamer. I got as far as Issue 21, but it's just not doing anything for me now. Added …
More to the point... what's the deal with ... anything in there except the magazine. Unless some thieving swine poached ... -
When did Spectrum games "jump the shark"Sorry to use that hackneyed term, but there's no easier way of putting it. Basically, during the Spectrum's commercial life (roughly 1982-1992) when…
... a top 10 by that point. In July 1991, for example ... insider writing for a trade magazine said the 8-bit computer ... -
Spectrum Game NewsSome snippets of Spectrum game news , via the RT forum and micro mart if you guys are interested.... [url]http://www.retro-trader.com/forum/index.p…
... development. So what's the point?
I really ... that we get RETRO GAMER magazine involved, who could maybe run ... -
Spectrum Game NewsSome snippets of Spectrum game news , via the RT forum and micro mart if you guys are interested.... [url]http://www.retro-trader.com/forum/index.p…
[QUOTE=Philip Kendall]Please point me to any reference stating ... reading this somewhere (probably Edge magazine knowing me, although I can ... -
Why the name ZX?Something I has always wanted to know: is it known where the name "ZX" came from / stands for? Perhaps it was just a futuristic looking brand that lo…
... World magazine, and I probably recounted that on CSS at some point ... -
Remakes Competition-- devil's advocate mode -- I've mentioned it a little on raww.org, but I was just reminded by it by looking through the latest Retro Gamer and I ha…
... been in pretty much a magazine every few months across the ... didn't exist - at some point, chances are - they'd still ... -
Loading schemes18 years ago I hated loading schemes like Alcatraz and Speedlock because they were a b*tch to copy and became unreliable when the tape got older. Now…
... that were published in the magazine "Svet Computera" to my homepage ... says, nothing about the entry point or register values. From the ... look I think the entry point is 65024 (start of asm ... -
ZXLFN - storing tape header in a long file nameHi lads ;) Couple of months ago, the group of guys interested in divIDE software development has came up with an interesting idea - store tape heade…
... 3.026s, and by that point a lot of the data ... /> 0x08 Length in zero-padded decimal (5 bytes), \n
0x0e ... -
Problem with rotating procedureHi folks! I wrote a proc in z80 asm, based on: x' = x * cos (z) - y * sin (z) y' = x * sin (z) + y * cos (z) I used a precalculated table of sin a…
... reasonably accurate 8.8 fixed point calculation. Anyway, the signed X ... article for the Russian scene magazine Scenergy (forgive the horrible English ... -
Perfect Dark (N64) - best FPS ever?Since we're talking about Half-Life 2 on this board, I thought I'd mention Perfect Dark, the best first person shooter ever. Don't believe me? Hardly…
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I can see your point, but I don't think ... results are in decimal format with one decinal point. Of course, these ... -
Perfect Dark (N64) - best FPS ever?Since we're talking about Half-Life 2 on this board, I thought I'd mention Perfect Dark, the best first person shooter ever. Don't believe me? Hardly…
... /> [QUOTE]I can see your point, but I don't think ... /> I don't see your point here. Just because there's ... results are in decimal format with one decinal point. Of course, these ... -
Steve Davis Snooker 128k?I'm in the middle of an, erm, interesting discussion with a bloke on AtariAge. The long and the short of it is he's claiming to have written a 128k …
... yet more games put on magazine covertapes, as well as saying ... to name calling - at which point he was, quite rightly, given ... by budget labels and on magazine covertapes I'll be happy ... -
Steve Davis Snooker 128k?I'm in the middle of an, erm, interesting discussion with a bloke on AtariAge. The long and the short of it is he's claiming to have written a 128k …
... 's just about at that point right now.
Nonetheless I ... , or games that appeared on magazine covertapes, but as of my ... -
The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…
... was published in Time Designs Magazine:
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Byte magazine used to estimate manufacturers' share ... in existence (the article I point you at mentions 400 -- ... sales figure reached in Fortune magazine (I believe) or possibly ... -
The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…
... .htm+%2B1982+%2B%22Time+Magazine%22+%2B%22person+of+ ... this *was* a selling point for hobbyists). From an electronic ... .
My point is the TS1000 was fine ... about at the sweet point where quality games could ... />
From my point of view, the c64 was ... -
The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…
... prime after 2) gives a decimal number, which would require more ... 2 should be the starting point.
The same maths ... -
The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…
... prime after 2) gives a decimal number, which would require more ... 2 should be the starting point.
The same maths ... -
Stupid SuperstitionFive minutes ago in the office, one of my female work colleagues was working away at the desk opposite. I was just in the middle of typing a reply on…
... lift and at the right point, could send someone to the ... him the 'editor' of the magazine! Wasn't enough to stop ... -
Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…
... have a point. Just look at a few old magazine listings and ... -
Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…
... have a point. Just look at a few old magazine listings and ... -
At Last!!!!!Beware, there is not too much sense in following text, this is nothing more, than I would like to let whole world know, that I got my childhood dream…
... Speccy "scene" in a german magazine about 1988. Showed a few ... from a chain called "Computer Point" where rich kids could play ... -
At Last!!!!!Beware, there is not too much sense in following text, this is nothing more, than I would like to let whole world know, that I got my childhood dream…
... Speccy "scene" in a german magazine about 1988. Showed a few ... from a chain called "Computer Point" where rich kids could play ... -
At Last!!!!!Beware, there is not too much sense in following text, this is nothing more, than I would like to let whole world know, that I got my childhood dream…
... Speccy "scene" in a german magazine about 1988. Showed a few ... from a chain called "Computer Point" where rich kids could play ... in a German mag. Computer Point is a chain retail store ... -
I'm not trying to start another flame war...... but have you seen this months Retrogamer (the one with the C64 on the cover)? I'm not complaining about the "Best 8-bit computer ever" line (it…
... , isn't RG a UK magazine?
I can't ... that time. From a visual point of view it's a ...