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  • Destroyed my ROM. Need a new one...I was messing around with my 48K rubberkey's ROM trying to read its contents with the programmer we have at work but in my haste and excitement I mad…

    ... I can get back to gaming (and developing my AGD game ...
    namtip namtip August 2015 Hardware
  • Retro Asylum 123: It's An Oddworld[img]http://retroasylum.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/123_final.png[/img] Episode 123 is part 1 of our special interview with Lorne Lanning, gami…

    ... special interview with Lorne Lanning, gaming legend and all round dude ...
    Swainy Swainy August 2015 Announcements
  • Spectrum first "dead flesh" keyboard?Can anyone recall any other devices before the Spectrum that used the rubber mat + membrane solution for the keypad? I know similar styles have been …

    ... and was surprisingly good for gaming (as evidenced by a similar ...
    Gwyn Gwyn August 2015 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Retro Asylum 124: Lorne Lanning Interview Pt2[img]http://retroasylum.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/124.png[/img] Episode 124 is part 2 of our special interview with Lorne Lanning, gaming leg…

    ... special interview with Lorne Lanning, gaming legend and all round dude ...
    Swainy Swainy August 2015 Announcements
  • GamepadI have a kempston interface and would love to convert a NES or other game pad to connect to it. Does anyone have schematics of the inside of a kemps…

    I have a kempston interface and would love to convert a NES or other game pad to connect to it. Does anyone have schematics of the inside of a kempston joystick? I'm hoping it's very basic and little more than a bunch of switches.
    wedwo wedwo August 2015 Hardware
  • Tons of retro gaming goodness!!For anyone who likes retro... I have a ton of stuff up at the moment. http://www.ebay.co.uk/sch/dreamscape1986/m.html?_nkw=&_armrs=1&_from=&_ipg=2…

    For anyone who likes retro... I have a ton of stuff up at the moment.

    http://www.ebay.co.uk/sch/dreamscape1986/m.html?_nkw=&_armrs=1&_from=&_ipg=25&_trksid=p3692
    dreamscape dreamscape September 2015 Sales
  • Retro Asylum 125: Early First Person Shooters[img]http://retroasylum.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/image1.jpg[/img] We're knee deep in the dead with our in-depth look of PC First Person shoo…

    ... they shaped the future video gaming landscape.

    https://itunes ...
    Swainy Swainy September 2015 Announcements
  • Technology for Kids.This week my parents sent over a Leap Pad XDi for my son who is nearly five. [img]http://www.tabletsforkidsguide.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/l…

    ... parents sent over a Leap Pad XDi for my son who ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk September 2015 Chit chat
  • Another milestone on the gaming industry's dropping off of quality control, sigh...Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 5 is released in Great Britain tomorrow, and is apparently all but unplayable unless you install the day one patch. Sadly that…

    Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 5 is released in Great Britain tomorrow, and is apparently all but unplayable unless you install the day one patch. Sadly that's not exactly unique nowadays, but this game is (as far as I am aware) the first game where the day one ...
    ewgf ewgf October 2015 Chit chat
  • BBC to screen live game tournamenthttp://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-34475037 interesting, could be the start of something? [quote]The BBC is to stream live coverage of a majo…

    ... coverage of a major e-gaming contest for the first time ...
    mel the bell mel the bell October 2015 Chit chat
  • New Game. KNIGHTMARE2ZXClimacus & KgMcNeil are pleased to finally be able to announce the sequel to our previous Knightmare ZX game. Developed as a competition entry for…

    ... deviates radically from the MSX gaming format. Our game aims to ...
    climacus climacus October 2015 Brand new software
  • 128K Toast Rack / +2 Grey Bug Fixed english ROM ?Just spotted this on ebay before ending: http://www.ebay.com/itm/1x-Sinclair-ZX-Spectrum-128K-Toast-Rack-2-Grey-Bug-Fixed-english-ROM-/26206065205…

    ... the most compatible Spectrum for gaming?
    Renegade Renegade October 2015 Hardware
  • Spectaculator with xBox controllerI don't have a PC joystick, but my son does have an xBox 360 with wireless controllers. If I was to use one of these: [url="http://www.amazon.co.uk…

    ... ;field-keywords=Xbox+360+Wireless+Gaming+Receiver+for+Windows"]Xbox 360 ... Wireless Gaming Receiver[/url]

    does ...
    Gwyn Gwyn October 2015 Emulators
  • Recreated ZX Spectrum thoughtsI have a recreated ZX Spectrum (and a Vega and a 48K with SMART) and while I know it is not well regarded I actually quite like it. The app is "ok" a…

    ... the Nimbus controllers for some gaming and a few UI issues ... that fussed about touch for gaming but the ATV4 on TV ...
    Tucker Tucker November 2015 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • RA 130: The Bitmap Brothers[img]http://retroasylum.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/130.png[/img] The Bitmap Brothers were UK gaming’s first Rockstars. They appeared in our co…

    ... /> The Bitmap Brothers were UK gaming’s first Rockstars. They appeared ... which dominated not only our gaming memories but also the charts ...
    Swainy Swainy November 2015 Announcements
  • Best and worst jumping in a gameI've played Dynanmite Dan for the first time. I'm a bit disappointed that the jumping felt rubbish and out of place. Its just a diagonal up and strai…

    ... of place. Its just a diagonal up and straight down with ...
    morph morph November 2015 Games
  • [event] The SUPER Retro Games Fair - Leeds Town Hall - 30th January[b]After the success of the Retro Games Fair we are going SUPER SIZED[/b] [url=http://retrogamesfair.com][img]http://i1339.photobucket.com/albums/…

    ... or just getting into old gaming there will be plenty of ...
    bobpard bobpard November 2015 Sales
  • Your remaining ambition....Having revisited lots of games on the QAOP site (my work PC does not trust any emulator) I have some new gaming goals - Top of the list is getting to…

    ... emulator) I have some new gaming goals - Top of the list ...
    mickmog mickmog November 2015 Games
  • Kosmiczne Opowiadania (by Marek Biliński) music video feat. ZX Spectrumpsb in #z80 (Russian channel) pointed me at this wonderful video of Kosmiczne Opowiadania (Space Stories) by Marek Biliński: https://youtu.be/TtnZ…

    ... many Speccy or 8-bit gaming references you can spot? :)
    zub zub November 2015 Chit chat
  • System Shock 3 might be on the way!First, Night Dive Studios (a relatively new company, dedicated to making old games available, and to remaking old games) acquired the rights to sell …

    ... game, but even with the gaming industry's current attitude of ...
    ewgf ewgf December 2015 Chit chat
  • What can I do with white spirit?Accidentally knocked the rear view mirror off in my car. Bought a new sticky pad and a bottle of white spirit from Wilko to clean the surfaces before…

    ... car. Bought a new sticky pad and a bottle of white ...
    Morkin Morkin December 2015 Chit chat
  • RA 133: A Very Retro Christmas[img]http://retroasylum.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/133.png[/img] The Retro Asylum team get together for secret Santa and some festive retro ga…

    ... Santa and some festive retro gaming banter plus Dean Swain talks ...
    Swainy Swainy December 2015 Announcements
  • People that can complete Jet Set WillyHi All I had the following posted on my youTube walk-through of Jet Set Willy: "for those that can complete Jet Set Willy i salute, you truly are…

    ... truly are the gods of gaming, stand proud in your achievment ...
    saberman saberman January 2016 Games
  • New Game - ZX Spectrum StarNote, this is a game ABOUT the Spectrum, written in HTML5, and not a Spectrum game as such. So this might be in the wrong category (not really sure w…

    ... knowledge of Spectrum games and gaming to develop your own Speccy ...
    Farflame Farflame January 2016 Brand new software
  • Original specy game that can be a big hit on mobile nowThere are old games with very good gameplay. Some of them are big hit on mobile gaming, for example: Frogger / Crossy Road. Is there original specy …

    There are old games with very good gameplay. Some of them are big hit on mobile gaming, for example: Frogger / Crossy Road.
    Is there original specy games (so not conversions) that can make this? What do you think?
    endi endi February 2016 Games
  • Spectrum Emulator with definable joystick buttons?Hi Everyone, I'm new here, this is a great resource on the World of Spectrum! I have downloaded 3 spectrum emulators, all I really want to do i…

    ... windows is concerned, the d-pad controls POV Hat and not ... (the left joystick on the pad controls the x and y ... like to use the d-pad to play games.

    pad are up, down, left and ...
    matalog matalog February 2016 Emulators
  • Play By Mail gamesBack in the late eighties when Speccy gaming was in its heyday, I remember Play By Mail games being popular too, and a few of my mates were into them…

    ... the late eighties when Speccy gaming was in its heyday, I ...
    PrimitivePerson PrimitivePerson March 2016 Chit chat
  • Thank You video all my viewers, subs and advice for newbies getting trolledHi all, this video is to say thank you to all my viewers, subs and all those who have gone out their way to contribute to my retro game channel in ma…

    ... is a reminder that the gaming community is very much alive ...
    ZEUS ZEUS March 2016 Games
  • Interview with the ninja from Bruce LeeGood evening and welcome to my interview with another villain from the ZX Spectrum gaming history. Many of you will be familiar with the little bad g…

    ... villain from the ZX Spectrum gaming history. Many of you will ...
    peteprodge peteprodge March 2016 Games
  • Any FIFA 16 players on here who can answer this.Might be a long shot but thought i'd ask. EA recently came under fire to remove Adam Johnson from the game but said they couldn't completely remov…

    ... .

    Seeming as most gaming news sites can't be ...
    festershinetop festershinetop March 2016 Chit chat
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