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The Great Escape 2:Homeward BoundOk , having been inspired by the Blake's 7 thread , here's my proposition for a game. Does anyoe wonder what happened after you'd escaped from the c…
... head West for France and the coast or South for ... , particularly on the roads and easier passages through the mountains.
... bar to replace the 'morale flag' , and the character could carry ... 5 items. Transport in the form ... -
Brush with the local constabularyRemember this thread spec-chums [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=20575[/url] Well, just before the Manchester Utd Vs Bar…
... at 7.00 and I like to watch the build up)
and the mrs somethin to eat, so ... put me in the back of the panda car and gave me a ... fucking ?60 fine and 3 ... -
Action Farce II and MIA Mission VenomBoth of these games need a side note that they were created using 2D Game Maker by CRL. Whilst digging around for 2D platformers to mess around with…
... say it's practically the same game, and looking at their screenshots ... to myself just from the screens that the menus looked familiar, so ... just checked Action Farce II, and the sample game ready loaded into ... 2D Game Maker, and these 2 games were definitely ... -
The [You] awardsI'm bored, so I thought I'd do the traditional ewgf Spectrum awards, for the first time ever. Once you've ignored my post, please post your own winne…
... big (sometimes huge) enemies, and the icing on the cake is that it ... true example of design genius. And the keyboard was not rubbish, despite ... Willy, with his head down the toilet, and the penguin waiter looking through ... -
Atic atac on the zxds on the ndswell thought id replay atic atac finally got it to work on an emu on the ds, it kept crashing even in 48k mode on the 128k speccy, finally worked out…
... work on an emu on the ds, it kept crashing even ... worked out how to change the machine and the controls :)
anyway ... years since i last played it and ... i got 87% and 2 parts to the golden key ... -
How stupid is the (British) nanny state?I was watching Steptoe and Son a few days ago. It was on at 11pm on satellite, and was black and white, and made in the mid 1960s. It was an episode …
... on satellite, and was black and white, and made in the mid 1960s. ... s next to the "cultured" cinema), and look at the outside boards, ... nude pictures of women. And the nude pictures were pixelated out ... of topless women. And yet the same satellite station shows ... -
Krod Mandoon and the Flaming Sword of FireNew to 2? [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S2ZrCVORm7c[/url] [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yuCGWtkToCE[/url] [url]http://www.youtube.com/…
New to 2?
[url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S2ZrCVORm7c[/url]
[url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yuCGWtkToCE[/url]
[url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kIRjM_taOe0[/url]
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zx81 help neededHi, I got a ZX81 today supposedly in working order, it was for the first two minutes, but after that the keyboard produces the wrong letter, number …
... but after that the keyboard produces the wrong letter, number etc ... however despite it producing gobbledegook as you type the ... have tried reseating the chips and keyboard membrane to no ... said despite what show on the screen, a simple
Return of the Unfathomable AdvertisementWhile working on the magazine index I came across some adverts in C&VG and Computer Gamer in Jul/Aug'86 which I couldn't attribute. I checked existin…
... . I checked existing entries in the archive and [url=http://www.worldofspectrum ... .
From the big question mark and the blood spots I'd ... I've checked the adventures for 1986 and I can't see ... several half-page adverts in the mags.
Has ...Full .TAP file loading over the networkDevelopment of the Spectranet ROM modules continues... Courtesy of the new filesystem layer, the experimental TNFS (Tiny Network Filesystem), and th…
... the new filesystem layer, the experimental TNFS (Tiny Network Filesystem), and the ... an entire "virtual tape", the contents are loaded into ... the %tapein command to tell the Spectranet BASIC extensions what the ... of Manic Miner, and also the 128K game that was ...More on the PCW demiseAn article in the Register (invokes the name of Sir Clive and the Speccy) [url]http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/06/11/pcw/[/url] And also a retrosp…
An article in the Register (invokes the name of Sir Clive and the Speccy)
And also a retrospective by a ... editor here, including photos of the Sinclair covers:
[url] ... set in by the mid 1990s, not the late 90s (the reason why ...The point of fixing a QLHi All Recently picked up an old QL that was in pieces, all the screws are missing and the keyboard membrane is shot, but it does work. Gave the me…
... in pieces, all the screws are missing and the keyboard membrane is shot ... br />
Gave the membrane legs a trim and the keyboard almost works ... if I waggle the case ... than I paid for the entire QL, and looking around for ...How feasible is it to add a second CPU to the ZX Spectrum?Today with IDE, and USB, and TCP/IP and other wonderful technologies arriving on the ZX Spectrum, I'm beginning to wonder if we'll run out of CPU tim…
... , and USB, and TCP/IP and other wonderful technologies arriving on the ZX ... i.e. jump to the address), and the other values can have other ... CPU1, then simply put the address and data in place, put ... 1 into the "control register", and wait for the CPU1 to clear ...Slaine The Celtic Barbarian - Wheres the name from ?Slaine, the Celtic Barbarian [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0004562[/url] should it be "Slaine From 2000 AD" I had a quick l…
... a reference to the current title.
The original release " ... Slaine From 2000 AD"
the spine is "Slaine From 2000 ... "
The cassette is "Slaine" and the instruction manual is "Slaine ... ]
to have the current title I assume its ...Would the rubber key Spectrum have looked nicer with....A black rubber keymat instead of blue. For me the blue doesn't quite look right and the grey looks downright odd.
A black rubber keymat instead of blue.
For me the blue doesn't quite look right and the grey looks downright odd.The skiving off topicI'm trying to juggle several (work related) problems here, but I've been at it for so long now that I'm getting distracted, so I'm skiving off for a …
... White and the Seven Dwarves, Watership Down, The Corpse Bride, The Wind in the Willows ... of the Body Snatchers (the black and white version) was frightening, and the Stepford Wives (the ... too, as were Blade Runner and the Georgio Moroder version of Metropolis ...got the bl&&dy pig flu!both me and the missus have the swine flu, missus came down last night, me this morning, feeling like hell & dosed up on Tami-flu that was a complete…
both me and the missus have the swine flu, missus ... had terminal cancer, not the most comforting thing to ... front, the government figures on the BBC etc at the moment ... also down, thank god the school broke up today. ... Who's gonna walk the dogs, hell knows.
Help! Firefox and other browers keep hanging on Vista.Having some serious problems with my new laptop online. Hopefully some of my spec-chums might be able to help me out. I'm running Firefox on Windows…
... is three-quarters of the way up and the little progress circle thing ... Windows vista updates and the latest version of the Java Runtime Environment, all ... -NS30E) and this stopping and starting online is driving me and the wife nuts ...Guard swindled cash to be the devil[IMG]http://www.telegraph.co.uk/telegraph/multimedia/archive/01443/paslow_1443954c.jpg[/IMG] [QUOTE] Gavin Paslow used the money to fund an operatio…
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He took the money while working variously for ... to promptly notify the Department for Work and Pensions of a ... human being in other ways and the kids love it," he ... /> A source at the Department of Work and Pensions said: "We ...What is the best ZX Spectrum Emulator for Gameboy Advance?Hi, everyone! I want to buy Gameboy Advance and to play ZX Spectrum games on it. But I don't know what is the easiest and the best emulator for GBA.…
... want to buy Gameboy Advance and to play ZX Spectrum games ... don't know what is the easiest and the best emulator for GBA ... . I tried ZXAdvance, quite nice and easy ... ...:-( What emulator do you use and what can you recommend?Buying crisps you dont know the flavour of???I noticedm today in a local shop, some doritos in black packets and the flavour bit "censored" you have to guess the flavour and tell em to win coul…
... and the flavour bit "censored" you have to guess the flavour and ... tell em to win
could you buy and ... eat a bag of crisps you dont know what the ... a few mixed in the pile of bags?
and its loud...nearly ...BigBadMick gets all the great RPGs in one dayI just downloaded the ten day free trial from the World of Warcraft website this morning. After playing for about 8 or 9 hours straight I've now got …
... just downloaded the ten day free trial from the World of ... afternoon and bought the World of Warcraft battlechest for the princely ... Warcraft, the first expansion pack (Burning Crusade) and the Bradygames strategy ... got Morrowind, Game of the Year Edition for a ...The new Batman demo.How else has downloaded the demo for the new Batman game? I downloaded it last night. It's a massive a 1.58gig and it took me 3-4 hours to download a…
... 4 hours to download and I sailed through the thing in about ... and does an excellent job of leaving you wanting more :) The ... graphics are excellent and the atmosphere is top notch ... />
I have the game on pre-order and I'm really ...Have a +3 Disk not listed as MIA or in the +3 Disk Image ListQuick question. I have been through my +3 disk collection to check if I had any of the MIAs for the SDP project. Unfortunately no but I did notice on…
... I had any of the MIAs for the SDP project. Unfortunately no ... isn't listed in either the main +3 disk image list ... in the SDP lists. The compilation is Winners! by US Gold and the 48k ... just a simple omision from the main +3 disk image list ...QL and Supergold Card troubleHi, I've a QL with a Supergold Card by Miracle Systems (2.49), 2Mb RAM, two floppy interfaces, one printer interface. When I connected the QL to a TV…
... connected the QL to a TV thru the SCART/RGB cable the QL ... locks up, at the boot ... :
- I use the SCART cable and the Supergold card is NOT ... a standard RF cable, and I connect the Supergold Card with or ...The Worst Songs In The WorldThese are definite contenders. (Disclaimer: I am not responsible from any brain damage that results from watching these videos) :p #1 Ding Dong Song…
... /> #1 Ding Dong Song - Gunther and the Sunshine Girls
[youtube ...the Questprobe adventure gamesSearching on WoS for "questprobe" gives no matches, which is because the three Questprobe games by Adventure International don't have Questprobe in t…
... . Yet, referring to both the box covers and the loading screens, all three ...
3. Questprobe featuring The Human Torch and The Thing
Although ... /> Questprobe featuring The Human Torch [and the] Thing
whereas the loading screen is ...Demo: The LinkAnother mad strike from the russians, using the 24MHz Z80 on the NeoGS card not to play back .mod files ... but calculations for the demo. Also uses …
... strike from the russians, using the 24MHz Z80 on the NeoGS card ... files ... but calculations for the demo.
Also uses 16c ... mode of the Pentagon 1024SL 2.2 and the TSFM soundboard ... for music. While the overall design of the ...The Ultimate QuestIsometric game, point-and-click or Where-time-stood-still-style. The game could have just one map and several areas like in "The Great Escape" or a d…
... still-style. The game could have just one map and several areas ... like in "The Great Escape" or ... with you and a map, talk to people, take the Tube, take ... Jones and the Fate of Atlantis" in the point-and-click style and with ...New Spectrum game appears in the printed press...It's probably been years since news about a new Speccy game has appeared in the general press... but today it happened. In the Basque Country edition…
... but today it happened. In the Basque Country edition of "El ... Encantada, a new game for the Speccy and the MSX.
... article (well at least on the website!) about retrogaming in a ... br />
Just imagine if The Times published something like this ...
