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  • INVASION OF THE BODY SNATCHAS - Obscure High score table messages...After posting a message about this game on the 'first three games you bought' section, I got thinking more about this game. When you typed certain m…

    ... message about this game on the 'first three games you bought ... you typed certain messages onto the high-score table on this ... ' for example, it changed to 'The cardboard box' or something similar ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers March 2003 Games
  • MicroMart battle semi-final has started - go and vote for the Spectrum!We've been following this lately, and the first semi-final has begun between the Speccy and the Amstrad to find the greatest home computer of all tim…

    ... following this lately, and the first semi-final has begun ... between the Speccy and the Amstrad to find the greatest home ... the forum page and find the Retro Computer section. The poll is at the ... help the Spectrum see off the Amstrad and make it to the ...
    MattLamb MattLamb March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Anyone remember the game 'Minder' ?Hi, only just found this forum! Was 12 years old when I got me Speccy, I think Lunar Jetman was the very first game I played. Anyway... Minder. I h…

    ... and sold it (there... the game concept in a ... you could get nicked by the police bloke (name?) for ... truly appalling rendition of the Minder theme tune blaring ... out of the telly speaker that drove ... your mum up the wall.

    ...
    TODave TODave March 2003 Games
  • Name the gamePlease help me remember... I'm looking for the name of a game in which you played an adventurer. This guy was trapped inside a maze of tombs and loo…

    ... />
    I'm looking for the name of a game in ... you climb up and down. The game had a blue-ish ...
    Def_Os Def_Os March 2003 Games
  • Helping With The MIA/STP/SDP Projects!I urge anybody who has any interest in the Spectrum to help preserve its memory, for decades to come, by contributing to these worthy projects. Thro…

    ... who has any interest in the Spectrum to help preserve its ... to buy software solely for the purpose of preserving it.
    the list grows shorter that the remaining software will ... an wish them well for the future!
    Paul Thompson Paul Thompson March 2003 MIA/STP/SDP
  • What is the coverage of this database?I mean, I've seen any commercial game I could think of in this site (even those that are denied to distribute, which I grabbed 5 years ago), plus lot…

    ... hosting those games in the database? or do the programs have to ... have been published in the past in order to appear ...
    na_th_an na_th_an March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • the secret of arendarvon castlehello, I am searching for the game 'the secret of arendarvon castle'. All versions I've found on the web are dutch. have you got an english or german…

    ... /> I am searching for the game 'the secret of arendarvon castle'. All ... versions I've found on the web are dutch. have you ... game? if you've got the pretty book of this game ... me a word-scan of the source-code?

    kind ...
    torres torres March 2003 Games
  • OT maybe: Surfing the web with C64 maybe someone can port this to spectrum?Hello! I just saw this on the net [url="http://dunkels.com/adam/contiki/"]http://dunkels.com/adam/contiki/[/url] 'The Contiki desktop environment i…

    ... /> I just saw this on the net [url="http://dunkels.com ... /adam/contiki/[/url]

    'The Contiki desktop environment is a ... to have this aswell for the spectrum, or is it impossible ...
    Golfareninsweden Golfareninsweden 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 …

    ... by air and sea using the jammer but it hasn't ... to find a use for the rope, log and parachute, and ... how do i get across the pond? ... please help.

    CanItMarvin CanItMarvin March 2003 Games
  • What was it? The game with the oil drips?What was the name of the speccy game where you had to get the oil to run in the right direction so it would drip in the right place and 'build a car'…

    What was the name of the speccy game where you had to get the oil to run in the right direction so it would drip in the right place and 'build a car'? Please help!!!
    And was there one called "postman nasty" or something?
    Cheers!!!
    aefish aefish March 2003 Games
  • Terminus: The Prison PlanetWhen I was a kid I spent quite some time on this bad boy, I was wondering if anyone knew a link to a guide of some form, I have recently downloaded t…

    ... form, I have recently downloaded the game, and to avoid frustration ...
    bigtimespaghetti bigtimespaghetti March 2003 Games
  • About the Super Wonder Boy in MosterlandHas anyone managed to finish this game on Speccy? Cause I always end up to a not-moving Dragon and there is nothing that you can do about it. So the …

    ... can do about it. So the games ends there?

    Anestis Anestis March 2003 Games
  • Number 6 in the Village (text adventure) Help !!! UpdateCheers guys for all your help. I still need to work out how i get across the pond. I know that i can poison the fish with the phial of purple liquid,…

    ... out how i get across the pond. I know that i ... can poison the fish with the phial of purple liquid ... i go north, (into pond) the fish eat me! PUT, PLACE ...
    CanItMarvin CanItMarvin March 2003 Games
  • Once again about the +3 Disk drive problemI am facing a strange problem with one +3.In the beggining I though it was the drive belt problem which I have proptly replace. The error was still t…

    ... I have proptly replace. The error was still there.(Missing ... and change the cable to the disk drive. Once again the same error ... address mark error). The system goes through all the tests in memory ... try to solder all the pins below the FDD controller? Please tell ...
    Anestis Anestis March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The Colour of Magic (discworld)I am after, in very good condition and complete, The Colour of Magic (a discworld game) and also any other Discworld titles which may have been relea…

    I am after, in very good condition and complete, The Colour of Magic (a discworld game) and also any other Discworld titles which may have been released for the Spectrum
    thx1138 thx1138 March 2003 Wanted
  • FA: Ultimate (Play The Game) SIGNED Promo BrochureHi. I'm auctioning off some pretty interesting Ultimate (Play The Game) memorabilia on ebay at the moment. The auction below is for a 1985 promotiona…

    ... ) memorabilia on ebay at the moment. The auction below is for a ... imminent Ultimate releases. Please click the link if interested.

    tolls tolls March 2003 Sales
  • Number 6 in the Village (text adventure) HAS ESCAPED!!!And all along i was looking for the word SLIDE. Rubber wet suit vs the electric fence...very good! ...but still when u complete the game, u still …

    ... along i was looking for the word SLIDE.

    Rubber ... wet suit vs the electric fence...very good!
    ...but still when u complete the game, u still haven't ... escaped from the village - such is life!
    CanItMarvin CanItMarvin April 2003 Games
  • Contiki and the SpectrumAn internet-enabled operating system called Contiki is available now for the C64, and is being adpted for the Atari 8-bits, PC Engine, NES and Gamebo…

    ... Contiki is available now for the C64, and is being adpted ... for the Atari 8-bits, PC Engine ... someone will develop something for the Spectrum that will do all ...
    Spector Spector April 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • SCREEN$ - The premier Spectrum Tape Loading Simulation of screensDunny, I have this (a little less than) EXCELLENT SSaver in my laptop, and in my home desktop (both Win2K). I'd only hope it could *remember* the se…

    ... hope it could *remember* the settings when reentering the "Settings" screen, and ...
    Marcelo Marcelo April 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum v Amiga : The Final starts.The final has begun, just in case you didn't know. The old Speccy is getting a bit of a kicking at the moment, so get those votes in!

    The final has begun, just in case you didn't know. The old Speccy is getting a bit of a kicking at the moment, so get those votes in!
    Spector Spector April 2003 Games
  • CRONOSOFT - New Software releases for the SpectrumHere's what software is available from us, as of 10 Apr 2003: zxs1 - EGGHEAD IN SPACE - ?1.99 zxs2 - DEAD OR ALIVE - ?2.99 zxs3 - HOP 'N' CHOP - ?2…

    ... />
    We're always on the lookout for quality new games ... /utilities for the Spectrum, ZX81, C64, Vic, C16 ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers April 2003 Sales
  • WOS and the IDSAI recently listened to the latest edition of Retrogamingradio ([url]www.retrogamingradio.com[/url]). In it, there was mention of the IDSA threatening…

    ... there was mention of the IDSA threatening the WOS with regards to ... platforms that are familiar to the European retro enthusiast.
    ... bit demeaning to the poor old Spectrum. The obvious 'Zee X ... was probably forgivable. But the continued dismissal of it as ...
    fairziff fairziff April 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Name the cosmic gameHi guys (+Knighlore), I still miss one game. The game was written in Basic (maybe with occassional jumps to the machine code). You had to control som…

    ... (maybe with occassional jumps to the machine code). You had to ... with some numbers/coordinates on the Speccy screen. You could maybe ... CAPS SHIFT+SPACE and enjoy the source code printed using ... this cool font. The game itself was basically worthless ...
    Dynamite Dan Dynamite Dan April 2003 Games
  • Spectrum loses The Best Home Computer Ever competition!The Spectrum lost the Grand Final against the Amiga for 'The best home computer ever', a competition that was run by Micro Mart. The final result was…

    The Spectrum lost the Grand Final against the Amiga for 'The best home computer ever ... was run by Micro Mart. The final result was:

    the final day closing the gap by 6%, but ... in second, but at the same time glad the Amiga won. I ...
    Paul Thompson Paul Thompson April 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Distribution of the Spectrum in Europe.Ok, so we've noticed the lack of French posters (there might be readers we don't know about) here at WoS. We have people from UK of course, from Irel…

    Ok, so we've noticed the lack of French posters (there ... , India, Austria, Czech republic. Was the Spectrum simply not as popular ...
    Alessandro Tommasi Alessandro Tommasi April 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The Invasion Of The Intergalactic Mutant Halibut (From Mars)"The Invasion Of The Intergalactic Mutant Halibut (From Mars)" This was first released by The Shaw Brothers under the slightly more sensible name of…

    ... first released by The Shaw Brothers under the slightly more sensible ... MIA.

    "The Invasion Of The Intergalactic Mutant Halibut (From ... Beal (of the Fish spectrum zine) under the title of " ... 20 Vision". Also included on the tape was "Random Insult ...
    sickhappyidle sickhappyidle April 2003 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Very off topic but.....When is the May edition of Edge (magazine) out?I've checked the official web site but it is a couple of issues out of date.

    I've checked the official web site but it is a couple of issues out of date.
    Pag Pag April 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Name the GameI have just remembered about a compilation that my mother bought me, but the only game on it that I remember was like this:- You were a wizard or wa…

    ... my mother bought me, but the only game on it that ... of them. I also remember the loading screen was a picture ... background with vines round the edge of the screen. It was a ...
    stupidget stupidget April 2003 Games
  • Sorry its another name the gameYears before I had my speccy I remember playing a Space Invaders clone round my cousin?s house, in about 1982-84 All I remember from it was that eac…

    ... different baddies falling down the screen and the one I clearly remember ... and your ship was at the bottom.

    Not a ...
    stupidget stupidget May 2003 Games
  • Relative price of the spectrum As Im sure you all know one of the biggest selling points of the speccy was its price.I was reading the other day that the 48K Spectrum cost ?175 - …

    ... know one of the biggest selling points of the speccy was its ... value compared to the other stuff on the market. The C64 that came ... out in the same year ... this very complicated, but was the speccy more expensive in europe?
    Sharopolis Sharopolis May 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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