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Bad conversions from other platformsThe most disappointing of these for me was Loco (Alligata Software). The original on the C64 was a really challenging and cute game. I think the soun…
... was Loco (Alligata Software). The original on the C64 was a really ... cute game. I think the sound track in particular really ... sucked you in. But the Spectrum version is awful; ... crap sounds and the sprites seem vastly different from the C64 version.
Composite Signal from Spectrum 48k Hi, Just a quick question for you all. I have a nice new LCD Monitor which has Scart. composite and S-Video inputs on it and I'm using some of my …
... and get a composite signal from the RF modulator but I don ... can get a composite signal from the edge connector and I have ... video connection.
However, the picture is not stable and ... this due to the fact that the signal from the edge connector isn't ...Does anyone have the complete instructions to Dun Darach game?Hello everyone, I've already asked for this... but I wasn't lucky I'm planning to do a remake of Dun Darach. I just need something that seems to b…
... , even on the net : the complete booklet of the game Dun Darach ... does have other versions of the game.
... for example, the descriptions of all the characters of the game and what ... captive of the rats because he stole the tail from the Mouse King ...Help me find the gameHi, All! I have a cassette with a game named 'LIFE..EXP' (on the cassette's body). The game looks like a shooter from the first person. You go on a …
... body).
The game looks like a shooter from the first person.
the beach guns.
Periodically airplanes ... this game by name in the Internet found nothing :(
Sorry ...Rich Pelley...in the news?!In the Daily Record yesterday, the whole of page 3 was dedicated to how Rich Pelley (yep, THE Rich Pelley, I saw the photo) took inspiration from the…
... yep, THE Rich Pelley, I saw the photo) took inspiration from the film " ... . He did this for the magazine "Nuts", which was ... shown/advertised in the corner of the article...
... feature from "Nuts" was copied/"reported" just after the TV pages ..."Withdrawal Symptoms" From Not PlayingLately there's been at least one post about the current state of the retro scene (in Miscellaneous section). I guess that at least the not-so-hard-co…
... least one post about the current state of the retro scene (in ... ). I guess that at least the not-so-hard-core retro ... periodically turn their interest away from the scene to other things.
from playing Spectrum games you can ...UKretro.co.uk - Stock AddedHi, The latest additions to our site are listed below, Best Wishes Mike [url="http://www.UKretro.co.uk"]www.UKretro.co.uk[/url] PS We will be exhi…
... - PAL?
Sonic The Hedgehog - Sega Master System ... - BBC Micro?
Escape From Moonbase Alpha - Acorn Electron?< ... Software - Acorn Electron?
The Stolen Lamp - Lothlorien - BBC ... /> Escape From Singe's Castle - Sinclair ZX Spectrum?
The Games ...ZXF issue 10 - the last for a while - your contributions please!ZXF Issue ten will be coming out in April. I'm starting to put the magazine together now so any contributions you have will be gratefully received (…
... . I'm starting to put the magazine together now so any ... whilst I take a break from the project. So let's make ... , you can now discuss the magazine if the whim should seize you ... : Spectrum computing today
Download the PDF magazine for free at ...Aliens ( the film ) have any of u seen this site a lifesize pulse rifle free[url="http://aliens.humlak.cz/"]http://aliens.humlak.cz/[/url] Its a brilliant site if u have some spare time u can make some excellent paper models …
... excellent paper models of items from the aliens film.
I know ... a bit anal but the quality of the finished models is fantastic ...I am looking for the game's nameI am looking for the game which was on ZX Spectrum. In this game you have to move boxes to block running ants !!! View for this game was like in che…
I am looking for the game which was on ZX Spectrum. In this game you have
to move boxes to block running ants !!!
View for this game was like in chess ( from the top ).
Please help me.Cant remeber the names.Can anyone help find out the names of these two games. I once got a boulder dash type game of the cover of a magazine and cant remember the name. It…
... a magazine and cant remember the name.
It was ... anti gravity (making the boulders head towards the top of the screen). I ... it was only released on the magazine.
I ... miners out of the pit, avoiding the boulders rolling down from the entrance. It ...BBC - Making the Most of The Micro Live - Speccy Type-inI've just been sorting out stuff in the garage and stumbled on a "Send For" Information sheet from the BBC's Making the Most of the Micro From Octobe…
... sheet from the BBC's Making the Most of the Micro From October ... 1983. I sent way for this after the ...
Remote Computer Access from the U.K.
Video ... Subtitling
The BBC Buggy
The Programmers Programmes (After ...Infoseek queries from emulators(continueing from the previous thread with the nasty subject title) [quote] On 2005-04-19 13:07, Jon Needle wrote: [quote] On 2005-04-19 01:03, Fred…
(continueing from the previous thread with the nasty subject title)
... great if Martijn made the Sinclair infoseek available as ... having a switch on the existing system to return ... information would you like returned from the query?
As ...Looking for yet more game names...(jumping on the bandwagon thread)ok, i remember this game and its bugging the crap out of me basically you were a pirate after gold, and you travelled to islands and met the local n…
... to islands and met the local natives, who you ... . i seem to remember the doubloons (dubloons?) being a ... prominent thing of the game, but that might ... a jetski i think, from the back of a boat, ... you had to match the heads with the bodies etc.
...Sinclair Spectrum +3 and the Amstrad CPC, using the CPCs monitor and discdrivesCPCs monitor on a Spectrum +3 I have a Spectrum +3 that I havent started using yet. The RGB-connector doesn't fit my Amstrad CPC-monitors (RGB). Is …
... havent started using yet. The RGB-connector doesn't ... software from PC to +3 using a CPC
The +3s ...
disc images from my PC to 5 1 ... format discs using cpdwrite and from there to
CPC ... UK is different
from the rest of Europe so when ...HGTTG : The movieJust saw it and I did enjoy it. There were bits and pieces which were of course brand new but all in all I would have to say I am looking forward to…
... /> I thought I saw the "original" Marvin from the BBC TV series, and ... got confirmation when reading the end ... there is a final word from The Book.
I ... bit with the girl being "the one, true question" (the bit where ...CSSCGC: Flight of the Condor Simulator - Chris ThomsonFlight of the Condor Simulator - Chris Thomson This unofficial tie in to the BBC's hit series of the same name (recently screened in 1982), puts you…
... /> * Explore the heights and treasures of the Andes from a birds eye ... view.
Only available for the ... Sinclair Spectrum. Be the envy of ...
Download from the CSSCGC wwebsite:
[url="http ...The SurvivorsProbably been done to death this, but is there somewhere a definitive list of all the old 8-bit software companies that managed to survive throughout…
... names which have come back from the edge of time - Atari ... that many that made the transition to the 16-bit era, ... head, Digital Integration must be the oldest current survivor, although ...
This Quicksilva is not *the* Quicksilva:
[url="http://www ...The legality of emulatorsCan someone please explain to me the legality of selling emulators. I have been told that it is legal to sell an emulator provided no charge is made …
... someone please explain to me the legality of selling emulators. I ... no charge is made for the code from the Spectrum ROM, but how ... that includes an emulator and the ROM code, how can they ... claim that the ROM code is being given ...I found the receipt to the Speccy i got at a boot sale!I paid five pounds for the spectrum i got at a boot sale, and tucked within the user manual i found a receipt for it, dated 17/09/88, the price of th…
... 17/09/88, the price of the Sinclair Plus 2 was ... .
The guy bought the Spectrum from High Street, Southend On ... however i got mine from Hornchurch, from the little computer shop that ... was open just across from the Indian Resteraunt is now ( ...Where are the magazinesOn the what's new page It tells of C&VG magazine scans, now I can of course get to all the magazines through those links. but how do I get there from…
On the what's new page It tells of C&VG magazine scans, now I can of course get to all the magazines through those links.
but how do I get there from the home page?Games Club - Week 20Hi all, last week I asked you to nominate games for which David Whittaker provided the music, and I received the following: Loopz Gilbert: Escape F…
... David Whittaker provided the music, and I received the following:
...
Loopz
Gilbert: Escape From Drill ... and you can download the it [url="http://www ... .cgi?regexp=^Gilbert%3a+Escape+from+Drill$&pub=^Again+ ...Todday I bought 45 Megadrve games, two consoles, and extras ?30 All boxed, most with manuals. two consoles, and some extra controllers like 360Turbos, auto fires etc. 17 of the games, go in my collection, whi…
... today from 250 to 267!
In the collection ...
Gunstar Heroes (took the manaul for my collection)
Taz in Escape From Mars
Ferrrari Grand Prix ... Challenge (classics)
Shining in the Darkness
Earth Worm Jim ...ANN: Tipshop updated Thursday, 28 July 2005Thursday 28 July 2005 New search script changes, and quite a few tips to keep you going * Updated the search script. You can now specify exact stri…
... I've changed the default alias lookup from on to off.
from a copy of the Beyond Newsletter.
< ... to reproduce the
map and solution for Chimera from his ... Escape From Singe's Castle , Fred , Glug Glug ,
Hercules: Slayer of the ...How much power can I pull from a +3?Hi guys (and gals), Does anyone know how much of a load I can draw from the 5 volt line (lower pin 3of the expansion port)? I'm needing between 500…
Hi guys (and gals),
Does anyone know how much of a load I can draw from the 5 volt line (lower pin 3of the expansion port)?
I'm needing between 500mA to 700mA.
CheersGame searchingThis is what I remember : You are a guy who tries to escape from a prison. The graphics are 2D. It`s some kind of a quest game. You trade things wi…
... guy who tries to escape from a prison. The graphics are 2D. It ... game. You trade things with the guards or other inmates, like ... the name of the game ? I don`t remember neither the producer or the ...The Firebird Silver ClubI recently scanned in some freebies from the Firebird Silver Club, and I've just had an email forwarded to me from Richard at the Telecomsoft website…
... scanned in some freebies from the Firebird Silver Club, and ... email forwarded to me from Richard at the Telecomsoft website...
... up to
the club (apart from the "199" Silver game ... br /> Although they were games from the then-current "199" range, ...Iron Maiden Attacked At Ozzfest by Sharon Osbourne, or The Anger Of The BeastI'm angry about this. And if you are an Iron Maiden, or metal fan for that matter, you should too. Iron Maiden's final Ozzfest 2005 performance was…
... from the tour was prearranged from the get-go; prior touring commitments prevented the band from ... performing the festival ...The SGC ends on September 30th!Just a lil' reminder: The [B]Spectrum Games Compo 2005[/B] closes the admision period on next September 30th, so rush if you want to enter the compo!…
... Games Compo 2005[/B] closes the admision period on next September ... if you want to enter the compo!
On ... October 30th the polls will be set up ... /> You can download the already submitted games from the compo webpage:
Fairlight 48k - version 1 missing from archive.I have an original version of Fairlight WITHOUT the copyright message 'Copying this tape is against the law under the Copyright Act, amended 1985. C…
... original version of Fairlight WITHOUT the copyright message 'Copying this tape ... is against the law under the Copyright Act, amended 1985 ... /> I`ll dig it out from the loft if its needed and ... make a tzx from it.
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