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Philip Bee's "I've started so I'll finish" interviewsThis was a good site, loads of interviews with the programmers from that time, but now the link is dead. Does anyone know if it has been relocated, o…
... online again. When looking through my site archive, I unearthed unpublished ... goodies...
I couldn't remember my password, so I created this ... -
The amazing Miles Mad Mission thread!Following on from the "Thuderstorms" thread! The JSW I mocked up for a laugh then decided to actually do is under construction. As promised I said …
... almost 2 weeks, so haven't had a beer for almost ... means the PC monitor isn't hurting my head any more. About 10 ... seemed so bright it made my eyes cross :D -
Things That Make You Go WTF!In need of medical help? Why not ask a Police Medical Officer... [url]http://tinyurl.com/dj4tj5[/url]
... I squeezed its tummy I couldn't believe my ears. I recognised the ... were certainly not traditional. Luckily my children are too young to ... -
Cya later guysI've become a bit disenchanted and diasppointed with certain goings ons in WoS recently and Dunny leaving has been pretty much the last straw. It see…
... someones wheelie bin last week, couldn't move me arms (doon side of ... -
This Is Your (Gaming) LifeHi there spec-chums. I'm in an inquisitive mood, and feel like doing a bit of writing, so I was wondering if you folks would like to share the story …
... he was at my house, wouldn't be the first ... /> Christmas 91, finally got my Megadrive with Streets of Rage ... maybe something else? Possibly my last good christmas? Shortly ... import titles that I couldn't get my hands on. I ... the TVs here I couldn't play them so I ... -
Windows 7 Installation issuesNeed some more help chaps as I'm totally bloody snookered on this one... My PC spec is this :- Intel Core i7 2.66GHz CPU. nVidia GTX-260 1792Mb Gai…
... to the bad weather, Scan couldn't collect my GTX 260. So the ... -
Double Dragon 128k - The graphicsAs you are all probably aware, I tried gathering a team of people together a few years back to make a totally re-programmed version of Double Dragon …
... since Swainy complained that he couldn't use my compiled .TAP files to ... source code... Im afraid my hack is not as neat ... )...
I didn't change much: Loop2 now reads ... MINOR HACK BY KMCNEIL - Forgive my alteration!!!
jr c, viewer_loop ... -
Speccy QuizA friend recently got me hooked on [url=www.sporcle.com]Sporcle[/url], a great time-wasting quiz site, and I couldn't help noticing the absence of an…
Great fun, thanks for putting it together!
I got 15/20. The ones I missed were 4, 6, 9, 19 and 20. I should have got number 4, I knew I knew the graphic but just couldn't put my finger on it! -
Games Programming Plagiarism - Did It Happen?I know there is at least one notable case were someone has passed off someone else's games as their own - usually by changing the graphics. (Can't re…
... swords but it wasn't easy when you couldn't move down out of ... -
Spectranet twitter client[youtube]-ECnN7jdgA4[/youtube] This time it's not a hack like the one we did in the pub in Oxford, it's a proper client that allows anyone to log in…
... author...? I still haven't got my head properly around how VirtualBox does ... -
Necros asks the impossible yet again (probably)...Is there such thing as software emulation of the old 3DFX Voodoo cards that were popular back in the 90s? Specifically, the Orchid Righteous 3D graph…
I must say actually I couldn't get my copy of resi evil working ... older games I've got my mits on. -
The Joffa Smiff Vid-Pic Depository.To All Friends of Jonathan Smith AKA Frobush. As most of us know, Frobush posted many short video clips and pictures on the WoS forum. Some videos …
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Still can't get my head round it. Thought I'd ... Bunnymen on Friday night at T in the Park, split away ... />
He most certainly wasn't.
Therapy session over ... -
Check out this 1973 "games console"The Magnavox Odyssey - love the full colour graphics :) [youtube]H2EIsnr_cv4[/youtube] Discovered it whilst researching for the next documentary ch…
What I *still* can't get my head around is how fans of a 28 year-old lump of silicone, plastic, and rubber could apparently fall out with each other so badly?
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Check out this 1973 "games console"The Magnavox Odyssey - love the full colour graphics :) [youtube]H2EIsnr_cv4[/youtube] Discovered it whilst researching for the next documentary ch…
[QUOTE=Dave_C;468002]What I *still* can't get my head around is how fans of a 28 year-old lump of silicone, plastic, and rubber could apparently fall out with each other so badly?
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are you on about sir clives wife? -
Sherlock Holmes eat your heart out...Over the weekend I was playing with my 9 year old daughter in her room, enacting a typically complicated story involving small My Little Pony figures…
We couldn't find my son's sunglasses anywhere, and ... laugh, as when we returned my wife went to fetch something ... -
Sherlock Holmes eat your heart out...Over the weekend I was playing with my 9 year old daughter in her room, enacting a typically complicated story involving small My Little Pony figures…
[QUOTE=murtceps;478864]We couldn't find my son's sunglasses anywhere, and ... laugh, as when we returned my wife went to fetch something ... you've finished playing with my glasses could you put ... Now, fairies or otherwise, unless my Gran played a fairly elaborate ... -
Lennon's 70thwell if he was still alive.. noticed it because of a nice google anim thats been done partly.. wasn't really old enough to know about what happened…
I was wondering why Liverpool city centre was busier than usual :) I live in the city couldn't move for tourist blockin walk ways :S -
Lennon's 70thwell if he was still alive.. noticed it because of a nice google anim thats been done partly.. wasn't really old enough to know about what happened…
... :) I live in the city couldn't move for tourist blockin walk ways ... -
3DS First ImpressionsGot home yesterday morning after 24 hours travel very knackered. Got woken up at lunchtime by a delivery. Not Happy. Changed to very happy when I fou…
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New game : Wiwo Dido and the case of the lost keysSoon here at WoS, but now available at [URL="http://www.mediafire.com/?a3bi2pcnzpbjbio"]mediafire[/URL].
... ; the only downside being I couldn't use my joystick.
Looking ... -
Working spectrum toaster or +3 wantedJust getting back into speccies after 22 years(!) and the +2 I bought isn't cutting it! Doesn't necessarily need to be boxed, just nice working orde…
... from Macc, which also broke (my fault, not his!), I ... was. Now it is my main machine of choice ... type of datasette unit. My retro computing is now well ... thinking it's funny, my wife is pretty long ... jumping jack once, and couldn't get my speccy back! She mostly ... -
50Hurts - Full-screen 50Hz 1-pixel scrolling on a 128K Speccy50Hurts - Full-screen 50Hz 1-pixel horizontal scrolling on a 128K Speccy. Graphics are an obvious nod to Joffa, whose games and banter were a big ins…
... amazing joe, but can't get my head round this frame rate thing ... -
Epic Fail and Epic Win simultaneouslyThere is an arcade machine in a Glasgow pub called The Box that is similar to the machine that Rufus T Firefly's used to have, ie it has a multitude …
... of many on that night, my mate's band (the best ... Zealand.
Still couldn't beat my record, BTW. Although I got ... -
Ocarina of Time on 3DSFor those who are interested I've been playing mine for about 4 hours tonight and it's every bit as wonderful as I'd hoped. It is a perfect replica …
... all multi region aren't they? Can't you just import a ... problems anymore?
Couldn't play my UK PS1 games on a ... rolls and turns pink (Haven't tried it on the new ... -
I might try building a barebones PC.Our Packard Bell iMedia 5077 is literally on its last legs. Every time it is switched on something doesn't work, usually it is the sound, sometimes i…
Well now I'm on 't internet using the new PC. ... I'm using my netgear USB adapter. I couldn't get my Mini PCI ... OK so that it won't overheat on me in the ... -
I might try building a barebones PC.Our Packard Bell iMedia 5077 is literally on its last legs. Every time it is switched on something doesn't work, usually it is the sound, sometimes i…
... ]Well now I'm on 't internet using the new PC ... I'm using my netgear USB adapter. I couldn't get my Mini PCI ... OK so that it won't overheat on me in the ... -
Bad news for the tin foil hat brigade![URL="http://berkeley.intel-research.net/arahimi/helmet/"]http://berkeley.intel-research.net/arahimi/helmet/[/URL] Bad news for the tin-foil hat br…
Don't think my head gives off radio waves so not much to amplify. -
Bad news for the tin foil hat brigade![URL="http://berkeley.intel-research.net/arahimi/helmet/"]http://berkeley.intel-research.net/arahimi/helmet/[/URL] Bad news for the tin-foil hat br…
[QUOTE=beanz;549180]Don't think my head gives off radio waves so not much to amplify.[/QUOTE]
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Krakatoa not workingI can't get any of the Krakatoa files in the archive to load on spin or zxds. Anyone else had this problem?
... ages ago as I couldn't get my copy to TZX properly ... game load.
My guess is that it was ... copying software as it wouldn't reproduce this "garbage" block ... properly, just like MAKETZX doesn't.
The ... name and it doesn't need the garbage bit ... -
Warhammer and WH40kjust curious if anyone else used to be/still is into this stuff?
... (smallish Dwarven army....christ you couldn't move them little buggers much!) and ...
