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New ZX81 game: "Miner Man"Just in case there's anybody here who isn't either on my Facebook page, or read the RWAP ZX81 or Retro Computer Museum forums recently, I released a …
... the RWAP ZX81 or Retro Computer Museum forums recently, I released ... is actually a conversion of an Xbox360 indie game of the same name ... "Boulder Logic" from the beginning of the year, but the boulders ... -
Quicktime for Win7.I am working on a Win7 computer which needs Quicktime installed. This computer is NOT connected to the Internet, and will not be in the near future.…
... Quicktime installed.
This computer is NOT connected to the ... seeing as I'm on an XP computer, annoying though that it ... probably thought that the description of the file meant that it ... file which worked on all of the listed platforms ... apparently ... -
After a Short Delay - Some More Games!!!Sorry for the delay, they'll be coming thick and fast now. As usual let me know if anythings of interest. Box 9 Abu Simbel Profanation ? Dinamic Ali…
... /> The Colour of Magic - Piranha
Computer Hits ? Beau ... /> Friday the 13th The Computer Game ? Domark
... ? Adventure International
Halls of the Things ? Crystal
The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 ? - ... -
Some questions for us big-brains to ponder...1) In this week's Micro Mart (well, tomorrow it will be last weeks, but I only got around to reading it today) it says that it's untrue that PC compo…
... in fact it's an urban myth that when ... carrying by touching an earthed wire/piece of metal.
... she's some sort of irresistibly enticing bombshell.
of the order Windows arbitrarily ... the 70s and most of the 80s) surely no one ... -
Trying to remember an old text based game I used to play...Hi all, hope u had a nice Christmas.. I've been scratching my head for some time now trying to remember the name of an old game I used to play on my …
... to remember the name of an old game I used ... an adventure but rather than the standard linear nature of ... hunt or some sort of mystery solving thing... my ... so it was perhaps more of an RPG... the areas or " ... was in control of a number of characters and had ... -
One of "many", but not "last" one...;) [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E8gmARGvPlI&ob=av3e[/url] ... enjoy, and, this is true spirit of the 80s' and ZX Spectrum "feeling"...
;)
[url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E8gmARGvPlI&ob=av3e[/url]
... enjoy, and, this is true spirit of the 80s' and ZX Spectrum "feeling"... -
TR-DOS Gameplay Videos MegathreadA thread made mainly for your amusement for one evening. Yeah, it contains lots of videos of the games that have mainly been left without attention o…
... 's also a couple of hacks of the 80s commercial games (like Barbarian ... . The footages, all given in an alphabetical order:
[ ... right, you might also hear an extra tune on beeper; [URL ... you sick, here's an extra bunch of them for your consideration ... -
Bit of an obscure oneThink it may have been Dynamite Dan? If it crashed when loading near the beginning , an R:Tape error would appear on screen , but also a message in b…
Think it may have been Dynamite Dan? If it crashed when loading near the beginning , an R:Tape error would appear on screen , but also a message in brackets saying something like "Look Jim , another pirate"). Anyone else remember seeing this? -
January Clearout !Hi folks, Off work this week and havin a good old clearout of stuff which I don't seem to use anymore. Up for sale we have the following.... 1. R…
... br /> 2. ZX SPECTRUM +3 COMPUTER
Comes with ... br /> 3. ZX SPECTRUM +3 COMPUTER BOXED
Again ... feet missing from the computer. Bit of an odd one this ... one as it has an ... one) but is actually an Issue 2 machine.
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Time for higher dpi magazine scans?I'm the current owner of an iPad 1, and bought at some time in the past, the Crash DVD (that was linked to via this site). The DVD contained scans of…
I'm the current owner of an iPad 1, and bought ... The DVD contained scans of all the crash magazine pages ... printed magazines (even in the 80s) - were printed at around ... is, with the release of the really high-res ... this is a terrible amount of work, but I would ... -
PestilenceJust started work on the second of ten ideas i have on paper (Pip the Pipistrelle was the first),for this next one i am going down the text adventure…
... this new breed of computer virus has returned some of the most civilised ... you will play the role of an investigator (Phelix Bowen White) ... is just a case of finding which of these programmes is ... on various sketches such as an infected bio-mechanical droid ... -
2 new games - Brian Vs the Bullies & BlitzIn case you've missed it in this thread ([url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=38962[/url]) I've uploaded 2 games to celebrate …
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This is a conversion of the classic VIC-20 game ... BASIC back in the late 80s/early 90s for my aunty ... to give it a bit of an improvement to make it a ... being built. The sound of the bombs dropping on the ... ), plays the same order of notes as the original when ... -
Does this exist?Yesterday's thread on whether we prefer emulators vs. the real thing got me thinking ( [I]Careful, hard-hat area! -Ed[/I] ) Has a Speccy (any model)…
... PC? Not for the benefit of the PC but rather for ... , et voila physical Speccy controlling an emulated computer.
The ... the emulator as a piece of PC software.
... work(???)
EDIT: Sincerest of apologies to Mr. Grusso-himself ... -
The Curse of the Larch : Text Adventure(c) 1988 & (c) 2012 You never really got on with your cousin. So when a party invite turns up on your doorstep you decide that it's maybe time to m…
... break down on the outskirts of your cousin's village ... Hand drawn maps, scribble of an inlay, list of Locations, Vocabulary, Connections, ... and the first two pages of Response Table.
... missing the rest of the response table, most of the flag ... -
Does anyone remember this late 90'sish advertI've been trying to track down an old advert i saw years ago im fairly sure it was aired sometime between 1999 to the early 2000's. It was most like…
... been trying to track down an old advert i saw years ... /> It was most likely an advert for an ISP where there are ... clothes looking at an old computer at a college. One of them says ... screen which shows a picture of a rabbit being displayed line ... -
Retrospectiva 2012We would like to invite the Sinclair community to a little online competition we organize each year called Retrospectiva. [URL="http://rsp.retrocomp…
... to the collaboration of Fundaci?n Museo ICATEC (an Argentine Computer Museum) there ... will be prizes awarded to the first place of ... -
Bringing light to the City Connection conversion...Reading the "[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=39015"]Freddie Laker's Airline Capers[/URL]", it called my attention the co…
... my attention the comment of [B]Alessandro Grussu[/B ... br /> At the end of the 80s/beginning of the 90s, during the ... first days of ...
Although there is an option that let's you ... play with an Amiga joystick
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A list of budget titles I'm looking for.[B][U]Alternative:[/U][/B] [strike]4 Most Action[/strike] 4 Most Cute 4 Most Mega Heroes 4 Most Warzone [strike]Andy Capp[/strike] Australian Rules F…
... /> Bargain Basement
Colour Of Magic, The
Count Duckula ... Rugby Boss[/strike]
Secret Diary Of Adrian Mole
[strike] ... Atlantis:[/U][/B]
Caverns of Kontonia
Hunter
... br /> Cybernoid
Dragons Of Flame
Final Fight
Any such thing as an 8bit radio station?I remember ages ago hearing about Starglider radio but I don't know if it's still going. Does anyone know of an 8 bit radio station? Love that sort …
I remember ages ago hearing about Starglider radio but I don't know if it's still going. Does anyone know of an 8 bit radio station?
Love that sort of thing!How to change the colour of an input line?Hello my fellow WoS'ers I remember the way-back machine on the humble 48k where I could write a REM statement in basic, but I could also change the …
... also change the background paper of that text input. This would ... project as its a bit of a chore to read - sadly ...Interview with Steve Wetherill (Odin)Hi you all!!! Here is the interview done to STEVE WETHERILL (Nodes of Yesod, Robin of The Wood, Arc of Yesod, Heartland... ?Odin!) and published at […
... it was some sort of Research Machines computer. The first real ... Charlie was originally derived from an animated Big Ears (from the ... different to Nodes of Yesod, which used an XOR technique. ROTW ... There was an ill fated Amstrad CPC version of the game ...Police Raid 9-Year-Old Pirate Bay Girl, Confiscate Winnie The Pooh LaptopThe lines in [B]BOLD[/B] are bits I've highlighted: "[COLOR="Blue"]One such request for cash landed on the doorstep of an Internet account holder in…
... landed on the doorstep of an Internet account holder in ... traced back to an incidence of online file-sharing.< ... /> Tuesday morning the doorbell of the family home rang around ... how to use a computer and the web, how ... businesses gain a degree of control over the ...Revival Retro Gaming Event - 18th and 19th MayWorking in collaboration with Craig Turner (Turnarcades Custom Arcade Machines), we have begun the organisation of an all-new event focusing not just…
... we have begun the organisation of an all-new event focusing not ... 2005, REVIVAL will be an almost exclusively retro event aimed ... (there will be evening entertainment of a 'retro' kind). Sunday ... and the "Retro Computer Museum' and making donation of sales to these ...Can an LCD monitor corrupt a hard drive?Can an LCD monitor damage (corrupt) the files of an external hard drive? I've been asked to sort out an external HD that's corrupted, and when I went…
... monitor damage (corrupt) the files of an external hard drive? I've ... been asked to sort out an external HD that's corrupted ...Revival Retro EventWorking in collaboration with Craig Turner (Turnarcades Custom Arcade Machines), we have begun the organisation of an all-new event focusing not just…
... we have begun the organisation of an all-new event focusing not ... 2005, REVIVAL will be an almost exclusively retro event aimed ... (there will be evening entertainment of a 'retro' kind). Sunday ... and the "Retro Computer Museum' and making donation of sales to these ...Can't remember the name of a gameHi everybody! It just crossed my mind some vague remembrances of an old game I played couple times in an "alternate" sourced tape if I mean, but can…
... my mind some vague remembrances of an old game I played couple ... times in an "alternate" sourced tape if I ... your Speccy so you saw an underlying 48K model board as ... and all the expected sort of components.
So... anyone ...DiHalt 2013Hello everyone! from 6 to 7 July in Nizhny Novgorod (Russia) will be held openair demoparty "Dihalt 2013."The program includes the following competit…
... be provided in the form of an executable file (PRG) or disk ... in any existing AY-editor computer ZX-Spectrum, as well as ... existing Beeper-Editor ZX-Spectrum computer or PC.
*The module ... / playback and the use of the name of the editor.*Source module ...Long 80s mashup mixWell if Chris can start a new thread then so can I :razz: When I'm not writing crap Speccy games for the CGC, I make long mixes and mashups. Here's…
... mixes and mashups. Here's an 80s mix I stuck on Mixcloud ...Experimenting with turboloadersHello, My first post, having lurked here for a while. I'm a lifelong computer nerd, Spectrum fan since childhood in the eighties, and have recently…
... while. I'm a lifelong computer nerd, Spectrum fan since childhood ... , and having always had something of an interest in custom loaders, I ... , I know, but it's an interesting exercise for me. Emulators ... muddling through and having lots of fun in the process. I ...Is there an emulator that can "autosnapshot" after loading a tape?The reason i'm asking is that my everyday speccy is a grey +2 with a DivIDE 2k11. Some TAP files simply won't work because of rom checks and other in…
... simply won't work because of rom checks and other initialization ... make SNA and Z80's of the TAP/TZX, but i ... disappeared or the first notes of the theme tune has gone ... . I'm hoping some of you know of an emulator that can do ...
