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Someone knows the name of this game ?I remember an old game of kung-fu where in the first 3 or 4 screen you played against another man and after you played with two kung-fu men. I rememb…
... of kung-fu where in the first 3 or 4 ... to beat the other and those moves were corrispondent to the number 1 to ... 4 of the keyboard.
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how has the?......................how do you feel the games industry has progressed from the start of the 8bit machines in the 80's right up to the present day?
how do you feel the games industry has progressed from the start of the 8bit machines in the 80's right up to the present day? -
How to play without POKEsI have a Speccy story, hope you will like it. It's about 13 years back. I was sitting in our living room and playing Dynamite Dan (part 1) on rubber…
... on rubber 48K. The game is very hard to play. It is ... . I suddenly touched the connector and the RAM was without power ... but special effects were added to the game! I could walk through ... after choosing "Random memory crash" the emulator will randomly change some ... -
the happiest days of your life-pt2hello,again i have come up with 2 solutions to the problem of solving this game:- 1.the more people that try to solve this game (by combining diffe…
... come up with 2 solutions to the problem of solving this game ... :-
1.the more people that try to solve this game ... from out of bounds to barred out
the chalk=gets slimey ... ,to look at the inlay card for the game(i think this is the ... -
What is the name of this game?I'm looking for this game where you fly a dragon and you have to save the princess. The princess sits on top of the dragon's neck and there are peopl…
... dragon and you have to save the princess. The princess sits on top ... there are people running on the ground shooting arrows. Then you ... . If they touch the princess she falls to the ground and you have ... to land so that she ... -
What are the differences between the +2 and the +2A ?I only acquired a +2 for the first time in my life a few months ago. It works fine. :) I even managed to tracke down nearly all the wargames by the s…
... even managed to tracke down nearly all the wargames by the software ... starts talking about the +2a and how it compares to the +3.
Could somebody pelase tell me the ... were released in, and what the main differnces are?
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Another couple of games to be ID'dHello everybody, OK this is only my 3rd post on here, but reading through the old topics has made me feel like I know a lot of you already, and its …
... . I've recently discovered the wonders of Emulation, and ... to remember that it was on 2 tapes, a quarter of the ... text adventure that was different to the others; you were effectively ... psychoanalysing the computer's character, it turned out to be ... -
Rare bought by MicrosoftHi all, I just heard that Rare was just bought by Microsoft. I expect that means that any chance we ever had of being legally allowed to distribute …
Hi all,
I just heard that Rare was just bought by Microsoft. I expect that means that any chance we ever had of being legally allowed to distribute the old Ultimate games has now gone out the window.
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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…
... Manager game until I graduated to the PC. I've downloaded it ... from the site but it needs a ... to start in the third.
I really want to be able to ... anyone have a copy of the code sheet. -
The Great Mystification: A reflection upon the feebleness of the "distribution denied" policyThis argument has been debated several other times in this place, yet I have not expressed my thoughts about it, and I would like to hear comments by…
... . I do not claim to give the solution to the question; I merely would ... point some facts to the attention of ... the keepers of the copyright to the original products, so they have the right not to ... -
printer port redirect to (Windows) system printerIs there any emulator (+2A/+3 compatible) that can be configured to output the, say, parallel printer port to the Windows system port ? The default o…
... be configured to output the, say, parallel printer port to the Windows ... system port ?
The default one, ... br /> For example I want to do a COPY EXP (screen ... dump, including attributes) to a .PDF file.
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Transfering a speecy game from tape to PCHi Folks, Whilst cleaning out my attic i came a across a game tape for the speecy called Vanquisher from elephant software which doesn't appear to b…
... across a game tape for the speecy called Vanquisher from elephant ... software which doesn't appear to be in archive here. Can ... help me on the best way to up load to my pc. Is ... of connecting my tape recorder to the mic socket on sound card ... -
ZX PC Interface : The manual, schematics and more info... ZX <-> PC Interface ------------------- Contents 1) The ZX <-> PC Interface 1.1) What is it? 1.2) What does it do? 2) Install…
... possible to load .Z80 as .TAP directly to the ZX Spectrum.
The speed ... /> This command will change to the directory given in the string.
If ...
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Z80 to TAPNot directly emulator-stuff, but more emulator related than the other forums. I have written a serverprogram to load .TAP-files through my ZX<->P…
... it possible to load through the serverprogram directly Z80-files to the Spectrum as ... TAP-files.
To ... do that I need to ... -
The Spectrum and it's rivals...This has no doubt been posted and debated many times before, across hundreds of messages boards and across hundreds of playgrounds before that, but h…
... written on the Amstrad and then ported to the other two ... formats.
The one thing the C64 ... were impressive, largely due to the fact the C64 didn't clash ... It comes down to the C64 being 'clunky', and the Spectrum and C16 ... -
24/7 Chatroom connections This is annoying. Some people have 24/7 connections to the chatrooms because they have either free internet or broadband. So why can't people just …
... people have 24/7 connections to the chatrooms because they have either ... without an answer. Has he gone on Holiday or suddenly died ... -
the running man +3 diskHi , ive got the above title boxed as new , comes with the novel as well , is it any use to the wos team Andy
Hi , ive got the above title boxed as new , comes with the novel as well , is it any use to the wos team
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Connecting a 3.5inch external drive to a +3 Anyone help me on this subject. I have tried connecting a DS/DD 80-track 3.5 inch disk drive to the Drive B port of my +3, but I can't get it to fo…
... 3.5 inch disk drive to the Drive B port of my ... I can't get it to format any disk, all I ... error report.
Upon startup the +3 recognises that there is ... a Drive B connected. The external drive has jumper connections ... -
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 ... , it would sometimes change to some strange and obscure statement ... 'Dave' for example, it changed to 'The cardboard box' or something similar ... -
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…
... has begun between the Speccy and the Amstrad to find the greatest home computer ... to the forum page and find the Retro Computer section. The poll is at the ... all help the Spectrum see off the Amstrad and make it to the final ... -
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…
... to recall you bought stuff and sold it (there... the ... didn't go back to the lockup you basically avoided ... never actually needed to go back to the lockup for any ... part of the game), ... truly appalling rendition of the Minder theme tune ... -
CD to Speccy?Has anyone copied tape games (or TZX etc) to an audio CD? I had an idea to burn an audio CD and then connect a portable CD payer to the speccy. I'm …
Has anyone copied tape games (or TZX etc) to an audio CD?
I had an idea to burn an audio CD and then connect a portable CD payer to the speccy.
I'm a newbie so please be gentle LOL.
Been done before??
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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…
... a step further and change the cable to the disk drive. Once again ... the same error.(Missing address mark error). The ... . Shall I try to solder all the pins below the FDD controller? Please ... -
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…
I recently listened to the latest edition of Retrogamingradio ... mention of the IDSA threatening the WOS with regards to certain ... and platforms that are familiar to the European retro enthusiast.
... a bit demeaning to the poor old Spectrum. The obvious 'Zee X ... -
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…
... with occassional jumps to the machine code). You had to control some space ... , it was not possible to look out to the free space. There was ... . But I remember the font - it was similar to Alien 8 and ... cosmic style. I liked to break the game with CAPS SHIFT+SPACE ... -
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 ... good 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? -
From Tape to TZX - I quit....Yes I've read some posts on this topic... Here's the deal: I have some rare old Spanish game that is of interest to the community (particularly Span…
... on this topic... Here's the deal:
I have some ... game that is of interest to the community (particularly Spanish Speccy archives ... rates and nothing. I throw the towel. Could anyone please tell ... me the correct sampling rate and bits ... -
The ZX-Files has been updatedFinally got around to adding my exclusive wallpapers and icons to The ZX-Files website over the last couple of months, if anyone fancies a look. Ther…
... wallpapers and icons to The ZX-Files website over the last couple of ... a bunch of other stuff to download including some exclusive games ... -
I just received the Your Sinclair CD CollectionToday I received the Your Sinclair CD collection and it is brilliant, well up to the awesome standards of Mort's other CD collections (Crash and that…
... it is brilliant, well up to the awesome standards of Mort's ... and Your Spectrum (the latter being, to my mind, the best computer magazine ... with Crash) to anyone with an interest in either the ZX Spectrum ... all of us to Mort, thanks for all the hard work mate ... -
Harry Potter (gameboy colour to speccy)I was just playing Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (which I brought of E-bay for my daughter's birthday - got to test it) on Gameboy Colour a…
... legal reasons (like EA owning the rights to the games) mean a remake ... is out of the question and was ... be able to handle it's own version of the Gameboy Colour ...
