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  • couple of questions..im new here and i have a couple of ideas/questions.. First.. can anyone point me to some retro gaming/deving newsletters/magazines out there? and he…

    ... point me to some retro gaming/deving newsletters/magazines out there ...
    javaguy javaguy August 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum Gaming Eras.Hello everybody. A question I'd like to submit: In which eras would you divide the Spectrum years from the point of view of game production? Examp…

    Hello everybody.

    A question I'd like to submit:

    In which eras would you divide the Spectrum years from the point of view of game production?

    Example:
    "1982-1984: The Early Years
    These were characterized by ...
    WhenIWasCruel WhenIWasCruel September 2005 Games
  • DS Spectrum emulator is going to be released...I thought this news deserved it's own space !!! TheHive, the author of the exellent ZXAdvance for GBA, is really working on a speccy emualtor for th…

    ... remap controls on the d-pad.
    from the Emuboards forum ...
    Arm73 Arm73 September 2005 Emulators
  • CGC, Name that game simulator[url="http://www.lofi-gaming.org.uk/speccy/cgc2005/pics/screens/cgc024.jpg"]http://www.lofi-gaming.org.uk/speccy/cgc2005/pics/screens/cgc024.jpg[/url…

    [url="http://www.lofi-gaming.org.uk/speccy/cgc2005/pics/screens/cgc024.jpg"]http://www.lofi-gaming.org.uk/speccy/cgc2005/pics/screens/cgc024.jpg[/url]

    It's definitely not Stonkers!
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP September 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Zx Adventure club?A while back, ZX Club tried including a fortnightly adventure and it didn't really work out. I was wondering whether there was any interest in a spe…

    ... interest in a specific Adventure gaming ZX Club. I see this ...
    Zagreb Zagreb September 2005 Games
  • 128k scartIs it possible to buy a scart lead for the 128k(heatsink version)off the shelf ?? I'm on a mission to improve the picture on my spectrum128k... am i…

    ... getting me hooked on spectrum gaming again :)
    stunik101 stunik101 September 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Retro Survival ready for launch!Hi Speccy people, I hope you lot don't mind the plug, but a bunch of freelancers who wrote for Retro Gamer and lost big money when it went belly up h…

    ... ? A great collection of retro gaming articles on all sorts of ...
    mr.zzapback mr.zzapback October 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • RETRO SURVIVAL - pre-order nowRETRO SURVIVAL is now available to pre-order. What is Retro Survival? It's a CD-based magazine featuring articles from the never-released issue 19 …

    ... ? A great collection of retro gaming articles on all sorts of ...
    merman merman October 2005 Announcements
  • Are id Software over rated?The Doom 3 expansion pack (Ressurection of Evil) is due out on the XBox soon, which reminded me of the old argument, which I thought I'd post here; a…

    ... (bloody acronyms)), and made multiplayer gaming popular via Doom, and (on ...
    ewgf ewgf October 2005 Chit chat
  • ANN: Tipshop updated Sunday, 30 October 2005Sunday 30 October 2005 Crivvens! What an indecently massive load of stuff this month - a veritable feast of tips, maps, POKEs and complete solutions.…

    ... Dancer , Once Upon a Lily Pad ,
    Open Door, The , Operation ...
    hackersanon hackersanon October 2005 Announcements
  • Writers needed for retro sectionGamestyle.net is currently on the lookout for talented writers for its retro section which we plan to give a major overhaul over the next few months.…

    ... who enjoy writing about retro gaming and can meet deadlines. We ... from all backgrounds of retro gaming! Only ever been into console ... gaming? That's fine! Only ever ...
    Swainy Swainy November 2005 Announcements
  • Spectrum Gaming on the moveHello, new on here so hope this question is in the right place. I've just got a new job that involvesd lots of travelling on the trains. So instead …

    Hello, new on here so hope this question is in the right place.

    I've just got a new job that involvesd lots of travelling on the trains. So instead of buying a PSP I owndered about emulating the spectrum on a portable or a handheld.

    russtheterrier russtheterrier November 2005 Emulators
  • Speccy on BBC News video clipOn the [url="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/default.stm"]BBC News Technology front page[/url] there's currently a video clip entitled "Pong to…

    ... clip entitled "Pong to PSP: Gaming through the ages". The speccy ...
    Daren Daren December 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • PC Game: Can you recommend?Wotcha, folks. Today, I'm a very happy bunny. 2 Reasons. 1) I'm a very big fan of both Deus Ex, and Deus Ex2 - Invisible War. Seeing as I haven't b…

    ... I haven't bought a gaming mag for over a year ...
    Tobo Tobo December 2005 Chit chat
  • ZX Advance on the DS....It's fantastic!!! I new soon or later I was bound to get a DS, even though I have Zero time to play with it, and I am glad I did!! First thing I did …

    ... the controls to the d-pad made easy and efficent. There ...
    Arm73 Arm73 December 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Bloodwych HelpIn trying to map the entire game, I've become stuck on Level 3. Which is strange, as I have mapped this level already, and I don't know how to get pa…

    ... switch with a floor pad, and another floor pad around the corner ...
    The Lone Magpie The Lone Magpie January 2006 Games
  • TOP TIPBring back the good old days of Spectrum gaming on your PC by simulating TV scan-lines. This can easily be done by sellotaping a comb vertically acr…

    Bring back the good old days of Spectrum gaming on your PC by simulating TV scan-lines. This can easily be done by sellotaping a comb vertically across each eye.
    chaosmongers chaosmongers January 2006 Chit chat
  • Good hobby, not so good start!Hi there, I'm new here and am extrrrremely sorry if I'm asking something that has been covered before/is obvious, although I did have a nosy about a…

    ... to get start a vintage gaming collection; hardware, software, advertising, any ...
    gerryanderson48k gerryanderson48k January 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • I am selling some of my Spectrum's and BooksZX Spectrum +3 [url [url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=8769514090&rd=1&sspagename=STRK%3AMESE%3AIT&rd=1]"]http://cgi.ebay.co.…

    ... =1][/url]

    Retro Gaming Book
    [url [url="http ...
    robpearmain robpearmain February 2006 Sales
  • changing keyboard inputs?hey guys, a curious (if somewhat silly) question / problem i have... You know those classic Horace games from which my nick' is so blatently stole…

    ... QAOP-space, assign to the pad and doesnt appear to be ...
    Hungry Horace Hungry Horace February 2006 Games
  • Computer journalist predicts the demise of the mouse? in 1984!!In the December 1983 issue of 'Your Computer' that I scanned for the archive, there is an article titled 'The Spirit of Christmas to Come'. In the ar…

    ... pads; a type of writing pad that can decode characters written ...
    Dave_C Dave_C April 2006 Chit chat
  • A hyperthetical Speccy FutureDo you think if the Speccy had've continued through the 90's or maybe up until present day, that maybe they would've made multi-button joysticks/pads…

    ... . For instance a 6 button pad for say (unlikely but you ... />
    Imagine the Kempston Strike Pad or the Sinclair Sidewinder.
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek April 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The Countdown Has Ended...Look at this. I've reached 2000 posts at last, and in a fraction of the time it took me to get to 1000. Let me review what has happened in that time.…

    ... know my passion for Speccy gaming. In fact, my regular column ...
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton April 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • C64 version of LED Storm... Impossible?I have just spent 3 hours playing LED Storm on the C64, and I don't believe that it can be completed without using hacks or cheats, i've managed to g…

    ... to be the pinnacle of gaming difficulty!
    Resident0 Resident0 April 2006 Games
  • The Warlock Of Firetop Mountain - did anyone ever finish this wretched game!?I've been 'enjoying' (if that's the phrase) the opportunity to replay some of the classic games I remember of yore, including "The Warlock Of Firetop…

    ... find the added years of gaming experience have added nought to ...
    Amfoot Amfoot May 2006 Games
  • my dodgy speccys.hi people, i was wondering if i could engage some opinions / thoughts / ideas of anyone, regarding my current "fixing up" of my speccys, since you s…

    ... truely functioning speccy for home-gaming, and get the best out ...
    Hungry Horace Hungry Horace May 2006 Hardware
  • Retro Fusion Weekend EventChaps, To follow on from The Retro Ball gaming event I organised last year, we are doing a new event on September 30th called Retro Fusion::A Weeken…

    ... on from The Retro Ball gaming event I organised last year ... Retro Fusion::A Weekend of Gaming!

    The site for ...
    boyo boyo June 2006 Games
  • Cge 2006?Is there going to be a Classic Gaming Expo held this year? I haven't seen anything mentioned about it anywhere. I bought a ticket for last years even…

    ... going to be a Classic Gaming Expo held this year? I ...
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton June 2006 Chit chat
  • Retro Fusion:Weekend of Gaming tickets now for sale[img]http://www.digitalarcade.co.uk/ad_show_1.jpg[/img] Tickets for sale here : [url=http://www.retrofusion.co.uk/weekend/buy.htm]http://www.retrofu…

    [img]http://www.digitalarcade.co.uk/ad_show_1.jpg[/img]

    Tickets for sale here : [url=http://www.retrofusion.co.uk/weekend/buy.htm]http://www.retrofusion.co.uk/weekend/buy.htm[/url]
    boyo boyo June 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Joystick compatibility on the +2AHey folks, now my +2A is working, I decided to find some more problems (not really...I didn't "decide"! :( ), basically the joysticks won't work prop…

    ... anyway? I know a Megadrive pad will work on a C64 ...
    InsertFaveGameNameHere InsertFaveGameNameHere July 2006 Hardware
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