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Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…
... go for a small run of 2068 / IF2 carts just ... I like the idea of using C as an '80s cross-machine porting ... wasn't pleased with any of them.
z88dk still ... was working on a port of SDCC but the code ... source has been used as an intermediate language to port to ... -
Get ready for Kanye West's BIG LAWSUIT!The doctor who operated on his mom when she died has previous for DUI and malpractice suits filed against him: [url]http://omg.yahoo.com/west-doctor…
... ]Still surprised people havent heard of him though. I'm not ... metal but i've heard of most of the big names though ... that people haven't heard of him! I'm so uninterested ... is a forum dedicated to an 80s computer after all, so it ... bet that a fair few of us are out ... -
The official Ashes To Ashes Discussion threadLoved it! What about the rest of you?
... have overcomplicated the story to an unpalatable extent to any casual ... instead using the change of central character as an excuse for a ... change of scene.
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The official Ashes To Ashes Discussion threadLoved it! What about the rest of you?
... so the hammering-in of the '80s asthetics and place and ... seem all that 80s-ish. A bunch of loud-shirted young ... an influence... referencing The A-Team and Miami Vice, while quintessentially 80s ... Obviously American influence on British 80s memories is going to be ... -
WOS gets a mention in the Sunday Times today[url]http://technology.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/tech_and_web/personal_tech/article3458548.ece[/url] Thought Martijn might like to know :) Colin
... photo of the new Indiana Jones film and some words about an 80s ... revival.
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WOS gets a mention in the Sunday Times today[url]http://technology.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/tech_and_web/personal_tech/article3458548.ece[/url] Thought Martijn might like to know :) Colin
... -2001 was the best time of my life, good movies, the ... or 7 years old and an 80s model at that and went ... female attention, was seen as an adult etc.
And ... the last true days of kids/teens tv before it ... -
a bully now that I'm 27...last year, with this new thing of the Bologna process, I came back to college to get my master degree. Unfortunatelly, the new rules also made me r…
... such as a pen with an MP3 recorder in it, like ... sure you keep a paper diary of what happens and when. And ... -
Who was the local psycho in your street?We had a guy who was a few years older than us, but a little bit slow. Still didn't stop him getting into heaps of trouble though... He used to sit …
... for these nutters (World of Psycho) so they can ... Back in the end of the 80s, there was this "chat ... talking mostly bollocks (most of the people on those ... my brother got into an argument with some wanker ... ) starting beating the crap out of each other :lol:
Games with 1980s news or cultural reference/relevanceI'm buliding a list of games that refer fairly directly to 80s current affairs, culture, music and fashion. I'm not after games that only link to fil…
... there were a lot of movies and other stuff ... wonder why karate has an 80s feel. Of course the big popular ... filering through from directors of Asian origins a few ... years ago.
Of the Speccy games Teenage ... for a whole lot of film games that inspired ...Games with 1980s news or cultural reference/relevanceI'm buliding a list of games that refer fairly directly to 80s current affairs, culture, music and fashion. I'm not after games that only link to fil…
... me wonder why karate has an 80s feel. [/QUOTE]
For ... to the 80s. In my country Sweden there was an very intense ... for describing the worst kind of them all was "[B]karate ...Games with 1980s news or cultural reference/relevanceI'm buliding a list of games that refer fairly directly to 80s current affairs, culture, music and fashion. I'm not after games that only link to fil…
[QUOTE=Jumping Stack;263215]An interesting thought. It made me wonder why karate has an 80s feel. [/QUOTE]
Maybe films like [URL="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087538/"]Karate Kid[/URL] did much. (One of my fave films, by the way)Games with 1980s news or cultural reference/relevanceI'm buliding a list of games that refer fairly directly to 80s current affairs, culture, music and fashion. I'm not after games that only link to fil…
... me wonder why karate has an 80s feel. [/QUOTE]
of straight-to-video efforts ... />
A friend of the family also ran a ... pay for the privilege of exclusivity: over a hundred ... hits: a lot of money back in the 80s!
Now this is what you call a torchDoubt B&Q will stock it though :( [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D99NHb6B03s[/url]
... patch was there in case of an unexpected exposure to the flash ... while leaving friendly territory when an enemy bomb went off, ... ) became viable.
Of course, any conflict between east ... In the 80s we expected a [B]minimum[/B] of 200 megatons ...Spectrum more loved than C64It just occurred to me that the Spectrum must be more loved than the C64 these days. After all, it has been more than a year since an update was made…
... incredible knowledge of the 80s computer retroscence to bear on such an insignificant ... Spectrum retroscene.
My list of active C64 websites would be ...Spectrum more loved than C64It just occurred to me that the Spectrum must be more loved than the C64 these days. After all, it has been more than a year since an update was made…
... incredible knowledge of the 80s computer retroscence to bear on such an insignificant ...Games converted from computers to arcadesHere's another thread about computer/arcade games. Are there any games converted from computers to arcades?
... the arcades as part of an "Amiga board" cabinet of some sort; I ... was also talk of making [I]Starglider [/I]into an arcade machine ... better graphics and sound whereas an occasionally-played arcade game being ... bit games in the late '80s since they were most likely ..."The arcade is done. Game over."Nice little article on the death of the arcades. [url]http://www.chicagotribune.com/features/lifestyle/explore/chi-arcades-end-0605jun05,0,3830088.s…
IMO Street Fighter 2 almost single-handedly revived an industry that was dying on its arse at the end of the '80s anyway."The arcade is done. Game over."Nice little article on the death of the arcades. [url]http://www.chicagotribune.com/features/lifestyle/explore/chi-arcades-end-0605jun05,0,3830088.s…
... 2 almost single-handedly revived an industry that was dying ... its arse at the end of the '80s anyway.[/QUOTE]
< ... really rammed home the death of arcades to me was ... I got a cheap copy of Crazy Taxi for my ... it before. Then I found an arcade machine. After 1 ...Yamaha DX7 editor on microdriveIs this another MIA? [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Sinclair-ZX-Microdrive-Cartridge-with-Yamaha-DX7-editor_W0QQitemZ330231136936QQihZ014QQcategoryZ1199…
... ? The DX7 was THE sound of the 80s! (albeit a horrible sound ... a bash at an editor on the best computer of all time!!Some things to talk aboutThere's not too much posting going on here, so to hopefully break up this temporary lull in the postings, feel free to answer or discuss these follow…
... be from the viewpoint of a character that the ... from the point of view of an alien looking down ... , recorded, whatever), regardless of how you publish it or ... to require your private diary (which you've locked ... your safe and photocopy your diary, does that count? ...i am currently listening to........as i couldnt seem to find the old one, i didnt look that hard :P ive started a new one right after somebody asked me for some slayer ive rediscovere…
... ive just coughfoundAfewlinkscough
an 80s punk/metal crossover band from ... and the blood
some of their tracks featuring guttar etc ...i've fucked up big timeok so some of you might remember this thread [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=20891[/url] basically an ex came to my work…
[QUOTE=psj3809;290409]If it makes you feel better i've been knobbing your girlfriend for the past few months
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HAHA knobbing................skill, thats an 80s kids word if ive ever saw one :P
reminds me of crash mag :)i've fucked up big timeok so some of you might remember this thread [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=20891[/url] basically an ex came to my work…
... ;290415]HAHA knobbing................skill, thats an 80s kids word if ive ever ... one :P
reminds me of crash mag :)[/QUOTE]
of course the best one...
Be honest - Vienna, by Ultravox, is a really awful songActually, Vienna is a great song. But yesterday on BBC3 they had one of those "100 best" or "100 worst" worst programs that today's program schedular…
... saccharrine, dull and full of nasty '80s production (just listen ... t apparently stop him having an affair later). Also, ... ]In the '80s and '90s most of Clary's act ... in the late '80s a lot of people still found ... argument against the attitude of "let's employ the ...Video nasties!!Ok so, following on from a couple of posts in the "I'm currently watching" thread, and to save derailing the thread further... What are some really g…
... flicks follow the exploits of a handful of murderers/serial killers ... and get your mind into an "art appreciation" state, otherwise ... Criterion version would reach upwards of ?400 in auctions every ... movie, and certainly my favourite of the 80s, although I don't ...Video nasties!!Ok so, following on from a couple of posts in the "I'm currently watching" thread, and to save derailing the thread further... What are some really g…
... flicks follow the exploits of a handful of murderers/serial killers as ... and get your mind into an "art appreciation" state, otherwise ... movie, and certainly my favourite of the 80s, although I don't ... WAS pretty scary, same with an american werewolf :P
...Design Design / Crystal ComputingNice post on [URL="http://groups.google.com/group/comp.sys.sinclair/browse_thread/thread/56e6ebdedc6930ac#"]comp.sys.sinclair[/URL] about [URL="http:…
... handle even back in the 80s. [/QUOTE]
... convention, it's part of the language specification from ... thread reminds me of the sort of inane drivel we ... he was the author of an assembler that couldn't ... into the same sort of mindset twenty five years ...Design Design / Crystal ComputingNice post on [URL="http://groups.google.com/group/comp.sys.sinclair/browse_thread/thread/56e6ebdedc6930ac#"]comp.sys.sinclair[/URL] about [URL="http:…
... have people from the 80s who made the games ... first (actually, I'm an expert at putting peoples' ... is thankfully free of the type of idiots/trolls/tossers ... about the technical aspects of the Spectrum or other ... a team the size of an aircraft carrier's crew ...Ultimate backlash?Looking at all the polls posted on here recently, it would seem that Ultimate's games are not so fondly thought of as I thought they would be. I jus…
... enough after the original wave of clones to the extent ... alone Knight Lore; most of the review comments state as ... up to the work of Tim Stamper and Bernie ... look good when even games of the current generation are ... hand, looks every inch an 80s game and not in a ...Ultimate backlash?Looking at all the polls posted on here recently, it would seem that Ultimate's games are not so fondly thought of as I thought they would be. I jus…
... match up to the work of Tim Stamper and Bernie ... look good when even games of the current generation are ... other hand, looks every inch an 80s game and not in a ... they really think of the graphics of any of the games up ... is only in the 'eye of the beholder' I'm ...
