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What's the name of this game ? (not a quiz)I once played an adventure-game on a Speccy, back in the 80's, but I have forgotten the name. The main character's name was maybe Harry. He was he…
... name.
The main character's name was maybe Harry ... of the room where the character was in. It was not ... -
Name this gameI'm looking for a side scroller thats set in space (the main char is on foot not in a ship) the main character was a bit like Johnny Bravo. The only…
... in a ship) the main character was a bit like Johnny ... -
another name-the-gamei'm looking for the game, wherein you controlles a rather huge character performing different tasks one of which was to rotate plates on sticks, i be…
... you controlles a rather huge character performing different tasks one of ... -
So you think you know your Spectrum games, do you....I thought this might be a fun thing to test your knowledge of Spectrum games - below is a quote taken directly from Crash in their description of a p…
... only a couple of different character dolls need to be completed ... -
Mysteries of Electricity QuizA little fun quiz that I know the answers to, but may lead to some head scratching and disbelief, but there's easy experiments than can be performed …
Louis Theroux and the Most Hated Family in America - your reactions please :)Did anybody watch it? I thought Gramps was a bit of an evil character.
Did anybody watch it?
I thought Gramps was a bit of an evil character.Windows Vista & ChessBought Windows Vista Ultimate a few days ago and noticed some things: 1-Finally a game that people can actually play! Chess! Who would have thought …
... things: Its at least as fast as XP! Now theres a ...Sega Megadrive...what i think of the colection...So i went and done it, I got myself the Megadrive Colection for PS2... I know I should download it for free and play it on the pc, but I've tried it…
... side scrolling adventure! it's fast paced, the charecter looks cool ...The long view of TV out qualityAs time went on, Sinclair improved the analogue side to give better picture quality. It's therefore ironic that out of the four Spectrums I currentl…
... at least 4 or 5 character cells wide). The toast rack ...Announce: Fuse 0.8.0Version 0.8.0 of [url=http://fuse-emulator.sourceforge.net/]Fuse[/url], the Free Unix (and OS X) Spectrum Emulator has been released. The major chang…
... /> * Improved screen rendering code (now character accurate rather than line accurate ...Wow look at this??Sinclair ZX ARABIC Spectrum +2 -- How rare is this?? Or is it a wind up. [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Sinclair-ZX-ARABIC-Spectrum-2_W0QQitemZ28010339…
... any others in non standard character sets? Other than russian and ...Triffid Software Research games.So far, it seems that only the AD&D character generator is listed, and none of the MIA adventures. The Secret River (Runemagic 1) The Wizard's Cita…
... only the AD&D character generator is listed, and none ...Mr Burns is aliveThis guy must be the inspiration for the character Mr Burns in The Simpsons. The picture shows Fred Olsen. A shipping director, whose wallet is far…
This guy must be the inspiration for the character Mr Burns in The Simpsons.
The picture shows Fred Olsen. A shipping director, whose wallet is far from empty.
[img]http://www.gjelberg.no/miscpics/fredolsen.jpg[/img]Obscure game memory?did you see that MSN.co.uk had a feature on the Speccy the other day, with a link to a forum to discuss games memories? Anyway, thats what got my th…
... which was based on the character from the KP Skips adverts ...ONELINER : Finger TwisterFINGER TWISTER Do you all know TWISTER, that crazy game where you had to place your left foot on yellow, your right hand on green etc. etc. Well, n…
... /> as points to your score. Fast reaction will
therefore score ...games with human speech in themFast Food Jonah Barrington's Squash Meteor Strike Amaurote (?) any more...list 'em up.
Fast Food
Jonah Barrington's Squash
Meteor Strike
Amaurote (?)
any more...list 'em up.Great gaming moments...I was playing through King Kong on the PS2 yesterday, and there's a bit where you walk through this tunnel and the ground starts to quake... As you …
... could be a favourite weapon, character, event, etc. or an awesome ...New Discussion Group? Sinclair Machine Code/AssemblyHello, What do people think about whether we should have a new discussion group relating to machine code for Z80? We have a Sinclair Basic discussi…
one laptop per child projectI was looking at this mainly as a result of a word war between intel and others. I had heard about the project of course but this time decided to ha…
... it would be still a fast enough machine.
So ...Comments for small "sprite" routine wantedI have just written my first machine code program and I am quite happy (and proud) to get it working! :smile: As a child I never learned anything e…
... routine that moves an 8x8 character across the screen one pixel ... /> dec hl ;move back one character to the left
Old game - cant remember titleThere was a game about 23 years ago which featured the main character in what can only be called a bubble. I seem to remember the action take place …
... ago which featured the main character in what can only be ... in a pyramid and the character had the ability to shoot ...Correction required, pleaseCodemaster's game Fast Food has this for its screen shot [url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/screens/in-game/f/FastFood.gif[/url] Hehe.
Codemaster's game Fast Food has this for its screen shot
[url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/screens/in-game/f/FastFood.gif[/url]
Hehe.Non-working TS1000I have a non-working TS1000 here. The only thing that I get is a completely black screen with a weird character, similar to ']', instead of the usual…
... black screen with a weird character, similar to ']', instead of the ...OT: Pb-free solder and iron tipsIs it just me, or do soldering iron tips wear out really fast with lead-free solder? Another 1mm tip just crumbled and it's only done two and a half …
Is it just me, or do soldering iron tips wear out really fast with lead-free solder? Another 1mm tip just crumbled and it's only done two and a half PCBs worth of soldering... anyone else having the same thing happen to them?Why I Hate PES online...first time I tried PES online (PES5) I was really excited with the idea of playing with somebody else that was not in my close group of friends... a…
... game, and there they go, fast as lightining choosing Brasil, there ... slow while they play so fast they can score goals with ...Big Fight LiveOk, in a fight between Rambo, The Terminator (the first film), Commando (Arnie Schwarzeneggar's character from the film of the same name), Luke Skywa…
Ok, in a fight between Rambo, The Terminator (the first film), Commando (Arnie Schwarzeneggar's character from the film of the same name), Luke Skywalker, Yoda, The Emperor, Darth Vader, Pee Wee Herman and Mike Tyson...
...who would win?I wonder why I started this....Hi I was bored today, and have for some time now been speculating about making a Spectrum game in Basic. As said today I was bored, and started on i…
... in basic check what UDG character is placed just below my ... main character, so that I can give ... or that if my main character stand on top on a ...Speccy games I bought todayBeen helping out at the Village Day in Ashtead, Surrey today. Was looking around the stalls when I noticed a small box containing 13 Speccy games. So…
... before!)
- Wizard Willy
- Fast Food
- Boulderdash 4 with ...Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…
... engine divides the screen into character squares, each of which can ... contain one of 256 character codes as background. These can ... line terminated by a \n character -- \n is ascii code 13 ...New Cronosoft Games...Just a quick mention about the new Cronosoft titles, STRANDED 2.5 and QUANTUM GARDENING for the Speccy... These games should be available very soon…
... 'll have to get in fast as soon as they become ...
