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What did you do before WOS?Around 1992 I was still a very active Spectrum user, but had no one to talk about it. The stores stopped selling my favorite magazines and I was left…
... I gave up the Spectrum in 87 or 88... ... into a Spectrum scene that was shrinking instead of sorting myself ... and that was alot of fun, again spending far ... myself out. So the Spectrum has played a large part ... but not a player of Spectrum games. Long live WOS :) -
Games you own but haven't even started yetGo on then. What do you own but you haven't even started, even though the intention is there, but the time never seems to come around or you already…
It's very surprising the low quantity of spectrum games you haven't started yet, most of games are from wii, ps2, etc, etc... :( -
Games you own but haven't even started yetGo on then. What do you own but you haven't even started, even though the intention is there, but the time never seems to come around or you already…
... low quantity of spectrum games you haven't started yet, most of games are from ... , maybe the low quantity of Speccy games is due to the fact ... -
Crash Magazine, the ZX, and the power of nostalgiaI'm currently selling some Crash mags (see Sales section of WOS *PLUG!*) and I started thinking about the power of nostalgia and what keeps us intere…
... everything from crap games to all manner of magazines and hardware ... matching my own views of the games as before. Most Crash ... less contributed to the ingenuity of spectrum games.
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The BEST FORGEIGN arcade-adventure games (similar to DIZZY)Well, wanna play something similar to Dizzy, but not in english, can you suggest?
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About 95% of Spectrum games are:
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The BEST FORGEIGN arcade-adventure games (similar to DIZZY)Well, wanna play something similar to Dizzy, but not in english, can you suggest?
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Fuse PSP has been updated!The brilliant FUSE PSP has just been updated to Fuse 0.10.0.1 (FUSE PSP released on January the 1st, 2009), and is available at: [url]http://psp.ako…
... go through the tens of thousands of Spectrum games and try them all ... , in the hope of finding the ... minor effort of reporting to him the names of games that fail ... , then it's hardly reasonable of you ... -
Spectrum games continued on other platformsAs we all know, the Spectrum didn't live forever, comercially anyway. However, there are a number of game series which featured games on the Spectrum…
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Spectrum games continued on other platformsAs we all know, the Spectrum didn't live forever, comercially anyway. However, there are a number of game series which featured games on the Spectrum…
Jetpac -> Jetpac Refuelled (XBLA)
I have to say that I find the title of "Spectrum games continued on other platforms" to be a bit misleading! I'm not sure I consider, say, Mario a Spectrum game ;D -
Spectrum Review Book is all systems go ![url]http://www.spectrumgamesbible.co.uk/[/url] We've created a small website for the series of books we are looking to create for the Speccy featur…
... Andrew Rollings's "The ZX Spectrum Book - 1982 to 199x", I ... bought the first two volumes of "Spectrum Games Bible".
Great stuff.
Other forums and why they piss me offI was on this site where you can download comics and ended up in the comicbook forum (my blame there) and all of a sudden just because I was giving m…
... end I just got tired of reading the same old arguments ... the Wii - followed by dozens of posts from 360/PS3 users ... games, etc. Followed up by every Wii owner with the same list of ... "hardcore" games.
2. PSN ...Other forums and why they piss me offI was on this site where you can download comics and ended up in the comicbook forum (my blame there) and all of a sudden just because I was giving m…
... I just got tired of reading the same old ... - followed by dozens of posts from 360/PS3 ... games, etc. Followed up by every Wii owner with the same list of ... "hardcore" games.
... at all, that lots of PS3 owners were bashing ...User reviewsAs often requested (e.g. [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=18135"]here[/URL]), user reviews are now possible through the s…
... some credit for the number of reviews a game has received ... new WoS visitors. The cream of Spectrum games are already rising to the ...User reviewsAs often requested (e.g. [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=18135"]here[/URL]), user reviews are now possible through the s…
A couple of suggestions for the reviews ...
1. A-Z list of the games that have been reviewed so ... games you don't know so well.
2. List ... showing the number of times a review has ... interesting to know which games people are reading about. ...User reviewsAs often requested (e.g. [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=18135"]here[/URL]), user reviews are now possible through the s…
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1. A-Z list of the games that have been reviewed so ... try the "recommended games" facility (check your list of reviews) or the "similar ... games" feature on any game ...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…
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With a lot of Spectrum games I have re-visited through ... understand what the point of the game is and ... it has become one of my favourites.
My only criticism of Ultimate would be that they ... understand what the point of the game was. I ...Your views on...Saboteur![url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0004293]Saboteur![/url] Now this was a good game. Mind you, only played it a few times, but en…
This is one game that will always be in my list of fave games. I thought the sprites at the time were well drawn and well animated. Didn't get very far on the later levels though. I love Sab 2 as well.Creating a poster using PhotoshopI am tying to make a poster for my games room of a montage (I think that is the right word) of Crash magazine covers to go over my bookcase with all …
... poster, this time with covers of Spectrum games - can anyone suggest any good ... be space for about 100 games on it.Massive Stock Clearance - Mostly New old stockHi!, Well the shop is now open (though not fully operational yet). I want to thin out all my games and through the month of March I will take AN…
... good deal on a load of spectrum games.I had 2 big bag ... when you get some more spectrum games in,DarrenMassive Stock Clearance - Mostly New old stockHi!, Well the shop is now open (though not fully operational yet). I want to thin out all my games and through the month of March I will take AN…
... good deal on a load of spectrum games.I had 2 big bag ... when you get some more spectrum games in,Darren[/QUOTE]
of games.How do you store your collection?I'm interested in knowing how you folks store your ZX Spectrum games collection in your computer hard drive. You just dump all downloads into a folde…
... all sorts of other directories full of "saves" (snapshots, sometimes saved games but ... originally contained files for games played as part of the ZX Club ... think i still have a list of the games somewhere that i kept ...Who Are You Guys..... ???I'm curious to learn about the guys (and no doubt gals) who keep this forum alive. Were you all Spectrum-heads from the start? Did any of you come la…
I'm on Spectrum since 1986 (with short periods of Amiga and PC ... and play all kind of Spectrum games (no remakes). One of my favorites is ... I take over the last Spectrum club fanzine which was suspended ...Beyond Software demosI knew I shouldn't have thrown out my original Beyond games for the Spectrum last year! :-( Does anyone have tape images (tzx or taps) of the Psytro…
... [/I] original copies of Psytron and Lords of Midnight?! :-o[/QUOTE ... had a big clear out of stuff that I've ... and that included a couple of crates of Spectrum games.
Anyway, ... or Lords of Midnight considering they have demos of other games on them ...Loads of games cheapHello all I am currently clearing out several hundred duplicate Speccy games from my collection. Starting Monday 16th March will be ebaying these a…
I'm still continuing to list games daily but just thought that ... miss them among the large list of budget games :-)
Not duplicates ... collection, but thought I would list anyway:
Conquestador by ...Dynamite Dan/Rod BowkettI'm surprised no-one's mentioned this before, but in this month's Retro Gamer, there is the interview with Rod Bowkett. I was looking forward to this…
... 'd made some money of a couple of Spectrum games in the '80s.
And of course, look at Spud. Crap ... =Gray]
(Spud is great, of course, but we have to ...Dynamite Dan/Rod BowkettI'm surprised no-one's mentioned this before, but in this month's Retro Gamer, there is the interview with Rod Bowkett. I was looking forward to this…
... 'd made some money of a couple of Spectrum games in the '80s.
And of ... Gray]
(Spud is great, of course, but we have to ... as you upload your own Spectrum emulator (written by just you ...25 years with the SpectrumTo paraphrase JFK, ask not what your Spectrum can do for you, but what you can do for your Spectrum. Well I've done quite a bit since I joined the sc…
... I now know why half of the threads I've been ... . It makes a complete mess of the conversation.
Andrew ... the other posting a big list of Spectrum-related achievements for us to ...Games not working on Timex 2048Timex 2048 is a very good Spectrum 48k clone, over 90% of games work fine. But there are also not working games or working but not properly. Is there…
... we'll have TC2048 versions of Spectrum games too.
edit: I ... received a PM a couple of days ago describing differences between ... convert some games in order to have take advantage of the AY ...Games not working on Timex 2048Timex 2048 is a very good Spectrum 48k clone, over 90% of games work fine. But there are also not working games or working but not properly. Is there…
... convert some games in order to have take advantage of the ... decoded as on the Spectrum. One consequence of this is that ... on the Spectrum.
A potential source of incompatibility that ... is done in a handful of Spectrum games, although I must qualify ...Games not working on Timex 2048Timex 2048 is a very good Spectrum 48k clone, over 90% of games work fine. But there are also not working games or working but not properly. Is there…
... Anonymous;347819]A potential source of incompatibility that makes the ... as is done on the Spectrum. This is done instead with ... is done in a handful of Spectrum games, although I must qualify this ... resistor decoupling done on the Spectrum. That is, as long ...
