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  • Jumping the sharkBored again, so "inspired" by a post on a forum I read last week (can't find the link, I'm at work now), here's a list of programs that I think have …

    ... up with good stories to pad out each episode, they just ...
    ewgf ewgf May 2010 Chit chat
  • +3 ProblemsI have been having a few problems with my +3 and I am wondering if anyone can help or give me some advice: 1. I have 2 blank disks which I have save…

    ... hoping to use my Megadrive pad but I only have the ... if the 3 button Megadrive pad works with these adapters?
    Spectrum +3 Spectrum +3 May 2010 Hardware
  • I'm banned!Yesterday at work my manager caught me on WoS (even though i was on my lunch break) and had a go at me telling me to stop 'looking at dodgy sites!'. …

    ... explained it was only a gaming site and i was on ...
    zx1 zx1 June 2010 Chit chat
  • Radio 4 tomorrow - Might be interesting[URL]http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00sk6py[/URL] [B] Episode 1[/B] …

    ... players for a weekend of gaming.
    Kate meets the man ... , known as Zaccubus in the gaming world, who has battled dyslexia ...
    ADJB ADJB June 2010 Chit chat
  • How to insert special characters in Basic and ASM ?Look the next picture. [IMG]http://img25.imageshack.us/img25/9479/scode.jpg[/IMG] I dont know how to insert these black and diagonal characters. No…

    ... to insert these black and diagonal characters. Not in basic, and ... special characters but not the diagonal ones that are ont eh ...
    arfgh arfgh June 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • Pandora handheld madness !Well, the Pandora handheld that was being distributed by the same people that bought the gp2x to the UK is slowly appearing in drips and drabs... He…

    ... .uk/Pandora-Open-Source-Handheld-Gaming-System-NEW-Wiz-GP2X-/320543889173 ...
    Hercules Hercules June 2010 Chit chat
  • Kempston joystick in Spin & FuseI was wondering what the trick was to getting Kempston joystick emulation to work in Spin (v0.666) & Fuse (vJan'09). I've searched the Emulator forum…

    ... are 2468 on the number pad and fire is 5). In ... to either the number pad or cursor pad keys, plus the value ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny June 2010 Emulators
  • The future of the Micro Mart 'retro' column... any suggestions?Hi folks, For the first time in a long time it seems that I've had some spontaneous feedback (from issue 1111) on the Micro Mart forums and elsewher…

    ... focus on computing rather than gaming, with games being the exception ...
    Shaun.Bebbington Shaun.Bebbington June 2010 Chit chat
  • New Wii Contoller - The MumiiIts going to revolutionize the way people play the Wii. The wireless controller is shaped like a woman's arm and you hold its hand and suck your thum…

    ... with those 2 pros of gaming journalism behind it.

    festershinetop festershinetop June 2010 Chit chat
  • Joffa Smiff RIP :(Hi All, Couldn't see a thread on here for it, but over on the rllmuk forum I heard that Joffa has sadly passed away... Gutted that another gaming l…

    ... ...

    Gutted that another gaming legend has gone - he was ...
    luth714 luth714 June 2010 Games
  • +3 peripherialsHello All, I'm a recent returner to the speccy after stumbling across the excellent games bible on lulu.com, after buying the first couple of books …

    ... to get back into the gaming by buying a +3 (had ...
    CraigH CraigH July 2010 Hardware
  • How many hours a week do you use your Speccy?How many hours a week do you use your Speccy and for what (gaming or programming?).

    How many hours a week do you use your Speccy and for what (gaming or programming?).
    Hercules Hercules July 2010 Games
  • virgin gaming[url]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/click_online/8805285.stm[/url] not sure what you guys think. make me feel a little dirty. basically its …

    [url]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/click_online/8805285.stm[/url]

    not sure what you guys think. make me feel a little dirty.

    basically its gambling. pure and simple.

    i love how the blame Nintendo for not being ...
    mile mile July 2010 Chit chat
  • Tool Assisted Speedplay on ZX Spectrum?I wonder if anyone ever thought about adding [url=http://tasvideos.org/WelcomeToTASVideos.html]Tool Assisted Speedplay[/url] support in ZX Spectrum e…

    ... bugs). It is not about gaming skills as well, it is ...
    Shiru Shiru July 2010 Emulators
  • Using tzx on a Real SpectrumMy parents recently suprised me with my old Speccie giving me a flood of memory and happy hours tapping at the Rubber keys. I have been using a emul…

    ... games for a very small gaming radio station I am involved ...
    Boffles Boffles July 2010 Hardware
  • Nolan Bushnell at RetroEuskalToday Nolan Bushnell (founder of Atari, and other things - [url]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nolan_Bushnell[/url] ) came and visited us this morning …

    ... still very much burns for gaming (his iPhone had plenty of ... of the legends of computer gaming.
    Winston Winston July 2010 Chit chat
  • The death of the SpectrumI was reflecting the other day about life and the significance of those interests that we develop during childhood. For many, its football or physic…

    ... to expose them to classic gaming but in reality, without the ... , almost verbatim.

    Spectrum gaming will die to all but ...
    takapa takapa July 2010 Chit chat
  • RetroEuskal 2010 ReportWell, RE'10 is now over, and I'm bloody knackered :-) However, there's enough time before my brain shuts down to write a quick event report... Retro…

    ... him, and the flame for gaming still very much burns in ...
    Winston Winston July 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • machines you've owned and favourite games on each?Just reminiscing about games of the past - speccie and beyond - and the pleasure they have brought. Here is my list of my ownership of machines and …

    ... dipped in and out of gaming and our natural preferences.
    mickmog mickmog July 2010 Chit chat
  • Loss of innocenceI suppose my ZX Spectrum era lasted longer than most (although not sure longer than most of you on here). I received my first Speccy back in '83, and…

    ... 1988.

    The vintage gaming era ended back in 1986 ...
    takapa takapa August 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Laptop recommendations pleaseI might be buying a laptop sometime soon. I'll have a budget of around ?250 or ?300. Incredible specs/gaming stuff is not anything I care about reall…

    ... ?250 or ?300. Incredible specs/gaming stuff is not anything I ...
    wilsonsamm wilsonsamm August 2010 Chit chat
  • Digital rot - the modern DRM scourge[B]A place for History[/B] I love WOS. Completely love it. It is completely crazy in its scale and is the best of its kind. I love that games have s…

    ... . EA[URL="http://arstechnica.com/gaming/news/2010/01/ea-shuts ... to campaign for a central gaming repository so that we don ...
    takapa takapa August 2010 Chit chat
  • Atari 2600Did anyone have an Atari 2600 (as well as a Speccy). My grandparents owned and loved the 2600. Totally plug and play. They had loads of games: [LIST…

    ... . The main TV and the gaming TV in the same room ... . Totally social gaming.

    The Atari 2600 ...
    takapa takapa August 2010 Chit chat
  • Japanese computers and consolesThere some really nice ones out there if you can find them on yahoo auctions japan or ebay,now i think parts and the annoyance of using the stepdown …

    ... get a feature on a gaming magazine about the best games ...
    JACK98 JACK98 August 2010 Chit chat
  • Stimulate your senses..?Ok, was mulling this over the other day - it's probably been discussed before but what the heck. I was thinking back to home computers & entertainme…

    ... />
    Along with on-line gaming we've had speech introduced ...
    Morkin Morkin August 2010 Chit chat
  • Wanted: Spectrum ZX,48,Amstrad CPC, BBC Micro, acorns (USA!)Hello everyone, I help some friends put on some vintage computer gaming events (they are free events at a local library.) In addition to this, I b…

    ... put on some vintage computer gaming events (they are free events ...
    telmnstr telmnstr September 2010 Wanted
  • Duke Nukem ForeverWILL be released in 2011... allegedly about time, taken longer than Starcraft 2, I just hope its as good. [url]http://www.bit-tech.net/news/gaming/…

    WILL be released in 2011... allegedly

    about time, taken longer than Starcraft 2, I just hope its as good.

    [url]http://www.bit-tech.net/news/gaming/2010/09/03/duke-nukem-forever-confirmed-for-2011/1[/url]
    ADJB ADJB September 2010 Chit chat
  • Blimey! Play as the Taliban?According to this week's Micro Mart (issue 1122, page 86), in the upcoming latest Medal of Honour game from Electronic Arts, you can play as a member…

    ... socially inoffensive nature of computer gaming. Even if EA do withdraw ...
    ewgf ewgf September 2010 Chit chat
  • it's only an electrical item.. but stillafter MANY years (maybe 18?) , my tv just popped.. when I say many years, I've had this tv since the days of Snes.. just prior I remember playing mad…

    ... has seen a LOT of gaming.. various incarnations of bomberman and ...
    fog fog September 2010 Chit chat
  • CSS Oxmeet 25 September 2010Hi, There will be another comp.sys.sinclair meet-up on 25 September in Oxford (probably starting about 2 p.m. in the Gloucester Arms near the railwa…

    ... turns up, there may be gaming/nostalgia chatter, hardware discussions, and ...
    equinox equinox September 2010 Announcements
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