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  • 250,000 game auctionHi Guys, I posted a message recently about the need to co-operate if we want to secure this auction. BadBeard has been bidding recently but is not c…

    ... all been taken aback by the quantity , theres absolutley (lmlwd ... renew as he wants the unit himself , there ... specific details or view the unit at there leisure ... and with regards to the picture only showing 3 boxes ... im only up or down the m6 and viewing can be ...
    sirclive1 sirclive1 November 2002 Games
  • 250,000 games on ebay - 2nd chance ??hi guys , thanks for all your help in the past few days , watching over the auction , it was quite exciting at the end ................until the winn…

    ... the item , if the seller wishes he can go down the line and offer the ... which i did offer to the 2nd bidder , he couldnt ... i wish to continue down the line , the next bid down was ?1500 which ... bid under a different name , the losing bidders have no right ...
    sirclive1 sirclive1 November 2002 Games
  • which is the best pc remake of a spectrum game?which is the best remake of a spectrum game for the pc?

    ... JSW 2, Monty on the Run and many others ... an excellent remakes site, the best I've ever seen ... a lot of stuff). The site had a black ... down the left hand side of the screen, with news and links down the ... right hand side of the screen. It ...
    ewgf ewgf November 2002 Games
  • ZX Spin 0.4 available for Download.Standard Cut-n-Paste from the CSS post: If all goes well, I'll upload it to WOS on monday. ----------------------------------------- Okay, it's th…

    ... "Cancel" buttons from the options window are truncated down, the're ending outside ... the window)

    Cristi ...
    secarica secarica December 2002 Emulators
  • The DoubleThe Double was my favouritre Footy Manager game until I graduated to the PC. I've downloaded it from the site but it needs a code entered before I ca…

    can anyone remember the name of this footy game :< ... in BASIC-style up and down the screen - with bunch of MC ...
    GP GP December 2002 Games
  • The DoubleThe Double was my favouritre Footy Manager game until I graduated to the PC. I've downloaded it from the site but it needs a code entered before I ca…

    ... wrote:
    can anyone remember the name of this footy game ... in BASIC-style up and down the screen - with bunch of MC ... ..
    [/quote]

    Take the word character out of there ...
    BadBeard BadBeard December 2002 Games
  • Wouldn't it be great if...?I was just wondering... wouldn't it be great if the Speccy was relaunched? I mean, a souped up Speccy of course. Fully compatible with the old Specc…

    ... TV.

    The best thing, to me, is ... thanks to the hard disc, it carries the games around ... needed. Plus, thanks to the wonders of emulation, I have ... able to speed up/slow down the Spectrum, instant and reliable ...
    Wish I had the cash for a top of ...
    ewgf ewgf December 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • all in a good cause...We are hoping to attract the attention of a magazine publisher to launch and support the UK?s first glossy (and hopefully rather funky) retro gaming …

    ... and that you get the deal from the publisher that you ... being commercially viable (see the Amstrad/Speccy emu phone for ... awareness and get the public interested, several issues down the line announce ... that a couple of years down the line, Retroid (or whatever ...
    Vampyre Vampyre December 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • did anybody program games for their spectrum?did anybody make games for their spectrum and have you still got them in tap/z80 format. i once attempted to make a side scrolling game but it didn…

    ... always amazing that 10 years down the line (I was 15 then ... learning something new thanks to the Speccy! :)

    Sadly, I ...
    Arjun Arjun December 2002 Games
  • Games published in Magazines.First of all this is a fantastic site. I am 38 years old now and this has bought back memories(and a lump in my throat) of my beloved speccy. I wond…

    ... few weeks I've discovered the joys of e-bay. ... magazine titles into the search engine. In the past few weeks ... (and was outbid at the very last second for a ... New mags pop up all the time, so if you're ... website. I'll track down the address and let you know ...
    Malc74 Malc74 December 2002 Games
  • Starting games in online emulatorsI have read that "all the gaes can be played online...", but I didn't find how to play "Head over heels" online.Maybe someone knows how?

    On the home page of World of Spectrum click 'Sinclair Infoseek' and enter 'head over heels' as the search expression. Now scroll down the page... see those black and red 48/128 icons on the left hand side? Just click on one of those to play online :)
    BadBeard BadBeard December 2002 Emulators
  • What is your worst Speccy related memory?We've had the good times, but there were bad times too. I will give you two choice cuts from my back catalogue... Over at a friends house, wanting to…

    ... reliably if i held down the play button on the deck harder - it ... the tape. the problem was i had to keep the object held down for the ... whole of the loading sequence ...
    alexsut alexsut January 2003 Games
  • DreamSpec 1.0... so is that it for Speccy emulation on the Dreamcast?Damn. It seems pretty sad that DreamSpec for the DC is seemingly done and buried... it's a pretty solid emulator, IMO, that really could've been a tr…

    ... />
    Go here and scroll down the page to DreamSpec

    BadBeard BadBeard January 2003 Emulators
  • Underwurlde = Crap?Ultimate have this huge reputation, and in terms of production it's deserved, but I don't think that the playability of their games are necessarily a…

    ... suggested in a website about the Ultimate series, "Underwurlde" seems to ... a game that splits people down the middle, and on this forum ... uttered 100 swear words in the first hour of playing it ...
    Spector Spector January 2003 Games
  • Dizzy Games - Were they really that good?I know I will get shot down in a hail of swear words, but......and its a big but (so to speak)....Were the Dizzy games really that good, and worth al…

    ... variety. Just skimming through the series there was a first ... 2nd rate arcade games (Dizzy down the rapids - bubble dizzy), an ... exactly the same gameplay, exactly the same sound effects and exactly the ... same menu systems as the game I ...
    thingley thingley February 2003 Games
  • Dizzy Games - Were they really that good?I know I will get shot down in a hail of swear words, but......and its a big but (so to speak)....Were the Dizzy games really that good, and worth al…

    ... Zagreb wrote:
    The Dizzy games all used the same engine, yes ... going down the well after the dragon into an upside down world, and the ... a bit removed from the rest of the series. There's ... vaguely unfriendly fantasy world of the likes of "Cauldron", rather ...
    Amigo Amigo February 2003 Games
  • Those emulator CDs on eBay...what do they contain exactly - It sounds like a fair possibility that emulators that people have spent lots of time writing, and issued freely, are b…

    ... , but it trickles all the way down the system until developers suffer , games ... suffer and in the end sends ... good systems like dreamcast down the tubes , theres just no justification ...
    sirclive1 sirclive1 February 2003 Games
  • Dizzy One.. Need help!Im determined to beat this game as its something i never managed when i was younger, only thing is, i cant work out what to do with the gardeners sho…

    ... brew is inside the castle itself, the cloud with the silver lining is ... above the hermit's cottage (drop the ... up), and the leprechaun's wig is to the left down the mine.
    John H John H February 2003 Games
  • Horace Goes SkiingHi! I am selling an original copy of Horace Goes Skiing for the 16k/48k Speccy. If I don't have any offers within the next few days, I will put the i…

    ... by Abbex (the archive is welcome to the photo mentioned above ... (it was reviewed in SU)...the Ocean 'version' was never ... released for the spectrum...the c64 game is a competely ... up and down the screen...the back drop was plain yellow...the idea was ...
    pigdog pigdog February 2003 Sales
  • +3 Disk Dumping, Your Problems ?Hi folks, I believe many people who read these forums are in possetion of +3 Disks as listed on the SDP projects' pages. I'd like to know the main …

    ... dump disks when I get the cable, but as you ... lot of work done and the place looks like a ... TIP* !!!

    The car boot I got the disks from is ... near Stanley. It's just the Batley's car boot but ... improves and then moves back down the road.

    Let ...
    Deano7649 Deano7649 February 2003 MIA/STP/SDP
  • "La Abad?a del Crimen" - English versionOK, I've started a new thread for this, as the discussion about "La Abad?a" in the [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/viewtopic.php?mode=vie…

    ... they spent in the abbey.

    The testimony of the story , ... them press SPACE or joystick down.The object you wish to drop ... should be the item on the left of the display. Please note ... .

    In the AMSTRAD version , the positions can not be ...
    Sard Sard February 2003 Games
  • "La Abad?a del Crimen" - English versionOK, I've started a new thread for this, as the discussion about "La Abad?a" in the [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/viewtopic.php?mode=vie…

    ... text strings. Time to dust down the (decidedly rusty) Z80 skills... : ... who know the game enlighten me on the meaning of the text ... strings on the left-hand ... These look like the word "Night", followed by the ordinal numbers "First ...
    Ed Ed February 2003 Games
  • New SID Spider PreviewHere's a small preview of what Sid Spider will look like with the updated graphics: [url="http://mondodizzy.members.easyspace.com/previewsid/preview…

    ... this I became curious about the game.

    ...
    Here is the original thread, scroll down the page to Refrenz's ... post for the correct address ... edit: Argh! Appears the d/load link is currently down :(

    BadBeard BadBeard February 2003 Games
  • "La Abad?a del Crimen" - English versionOK, I've started a new thread for this, as the discussion about "La Abad?a" in the [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/viewtopic.php?mode=vie…

    ... text strings. Time to dust down the (decidedly rusty) Z80 skills... : ... who know the game enlighten me on the meaning of the text strings ... on the left-hand ... it could be the chiming of the bell, or the evening star depending ...
    Amigo Amigo February 2003 Games
  • "Empire" by FirebirdDownloaded this game of WOS the other night on one of them ol' whims. It looks quite intriguing but, such is life, whilst stuff like Xecutor has a wh…

    Quite right Zag! I downloaded the game 10 years after I ... I hope u did write down the "Random keypresses" that had some ...
    Arjun Arjun February 2003 Games
  • What is your worst Speccy related memory?We've had the good times, but there were bad times too. I will give you two choice cuts from my back catalogue... Over at a friends house, wanting to…

    ... was having to press down the play button on my tape ... drive so the game would load probarly. After ... numb and sore from holding down the button.

    A salesman ... me that holding down the play button would help the game to load ...
    theObserver theObserver March 2003 Games
  • How do you pronounce 'Speccy'?..since i've never heard the word spoken, just read it over here... I wonder if you guys read it as 'spexy' or rather as 'spetchi' or what else. eve…

    ... when one tried to read the program for someone else to ... phonetics to try and write down the sounds we'd invent... :) ahhh ...
    Alessandro Tommasi Alessandro Tommasi March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Professional PiracyI was just wondering... Back in the early nineties I tripped into my local John Menzies (Dunfermline) to buy a few Speccy games. Having picked up a …

    ... collectable is that the inlays were different from the 'regular' Spectrum ... big enough to hold the largest of the possible formats, usually ... had a multi-colour band down the spine and front showing ... scribbled on in the handwriting of the spotty part-timer ...
    Derek Glen Derek Glen March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Number 6 in the Village (text adventure) Please help!!!Does anyone have a solution to this text adventure. I've tried to escape by air and sea using the jammer but it hasn't worked. I've been playing it …

    ... steps can be seen going down the side of a building.^{7 ... inland. Steps lead down to the beach.^{7}Exits: Down, SE and east ... the square beside the 'Statue of Hercules' obelisk. Narrow steps lead down towards the ...
    BadBeard BadBeard March 2003 Games
  • SHERLOCK HOMES NEEDED TO IDENTIFY GAME FROM 1 CLUE!Dear All, I have been desperately trying to remember the name of a game that I used to play on my old speccy but cannot remember at all - I can only…

    Heh, it was a lot easier to hit the switch on the cloud with a stone. Besides, the bow and arrows are down the cliff, and most of the time you start out with the bait, so you can`t climb it down.
    Kimagurestranger Kimagurestranger March 2003 Games
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