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US Gold arcade conversions, did you like them?I recently read Retro Gamer and there was an article about Streetfighter II on Speccy, and i wondered if anyone had played it, or any of the other US…
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The SentinelThe reviews for "The Sentinel" regularly stated that the game had 10,000 levels. The game's level numbering system starts at 0000 and goes up to 9999…
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I, Ball 2Anyone else love this game as much as me? I used to play it a lot, despite never usually having much perseverence for platform-type games. It's one …
... to discover all those other screens!
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Freemasonary ;) Great Architect of the UniverseHeres the top Degree these boys attend ;) [url="http://www.gaiaguys.net/Masonic-33rd-degree.htm"]http://www.gaiaguys.net/Masonic-33rd-degree.htm[/ur…
Heres the top Degree these boys attend ;)
[url="http://www.gaiaguys.net/Masonic-33rd-degree.htm"]http://www.gaiaguys.net/Masonic-33rd-degree.htm[/url]
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Famous guys!Well okay, I was bored. A quick google to find whatsome of our favourite Forumers look like, I found these: You can all hide guys but DEATH will al…
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Lost ... The ReturnIt's coming back to Irish tv screens next month, possibly in less than two weeks. I haven't been this excited about a tv show since waiting for the o…
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Raf Cecco - misguided genius?Probably one of the greatest Speccy programmers, but were his games any good? From my experience: Exolon - Great game, well designed, good controls,…
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End of an era....well for me anyway.Well that's it. Last day working in IT support for a well known publishing company. Desk cleaned up. PC cleaned out. Bag full of goodies(I should hav…
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Woody?s Tape2wav tested[quote] I've uploaded a new version of Tape2WAV to the same URL as given above. Any chance of giving this version a quick test? [/quote] Hi Woody, …
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EmuZwin27How does this thing work? I can't get it to load anything at all. All I can get it to do is show me loading screens and nothing else :confused: I'm p…
How does this thing work? I can't get it to load anything at all. All I can get it to do is show me loading screens and nothing else :confused: I'm probably being stupid as it could be quite simple to use :) -
Creating a loading screen in 80'sToday painting a picture using a computer is easy with mouse, scanner etc. But in the 80's it was harder. So, how did "game artists" create their loa…
Today painting a picture using a computer is easy with mouse, scanner etc. But in the 80's it was harder. So, how did "game artists" create their loading screens twenty years ago? Did they use lightpens or some kind of scanner? -
Best Loading ScreenWhat the hell ... we had worst so let's explore the other end of the Spectrum. * Some of my favourites are what I like to call [B]Picture Frame[/B] …
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The A-Z of Classic Computer GamesI was looking around a local bookshop today and I came across this brilliant little book. The author, Jack Railton, appears to be a big fan of the Sp…
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favourite main stream dizzy game?As a dizzy fan i would say they are all greatgames apart from dizzy 7. My fav though is magicland and spellbound. Interesting to know your thoughts …
As a dizzy fan i would say they are all greatgames apart from dizzy 7. My fav though is magicland and spellbound.
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Q on Frightmare.Hi there. Few questions on [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Frightmare$&pub=^Cascade+Games+Ltd$&model=spectrum"]Frightmare[…
... me a total of 85 screens but now that I've ... the game I get 79 screens.
2. Anyone have ... 're hiding the remaining six screens?
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Spectaculator and MicrodrivesBeing unable to program machine code I've been looking at ways of improving the speed of my basic and I've hit on the idea of loading data from micro…
... loading data from microdrives ie screens and udgs
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Updated RetroIsland websiteHi everyone, just to let you know that my just-for-fun website has had a major update! As well as lots of other stuff there is a section devoted to t…
Hi everyone, just to let you know that my just-for-fun website has had a major update! As well as lots of other stuff there is a section devoted to the Spectrum my favourite retro computer. Hope you enjoy it!
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ANN: Tipshop updated Tuesday, 28 February 2006Tuesday 28 February 2006 Lots of maps, and a fairly large modification to Tipshop this month * I've now indexed every currently hosted tip/map from…
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Podder (1986)An obscure game that sold for just 99p back in the day, it's not bad actually. But having played it for a couple of days, I have nowhere to go. Basic…
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the plot(firebird)hello i have been trying to make a map of this game,but i cannot find the final screens.could somebody please try and help me(i am going round in ci…
... i cannot find the final screens.could somebody please try and ... i am still missing 16 screens(have done 48 so far ... -
Melbellophilia?As a contrast to that "other" thread, this is a thread dedicated to the memory of mel the bell... Please post your favourite mel memories / moments …
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Linda BarkerI was sitting in a coffee shop today drinking my favourite caffeine-filled beverage and flicking through one of the local newspapers when I came acro…
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odd cocktails?Inspired by the other thread, what's your favourite odd cocktails? You can get some very weird combos these days, especially in student pubs. Here's…
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Two mini-projectsLooking to help WoS? (If not, why not?) One thing you can easily do with just an emulator and an Internet connection is help fill in those [url="http…
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Name that JSW remakeI'm looking for a JSW remake. The only stuff I can remember about it is that a few screens were in a shopping center and there was eome "basement" w…
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Egghead 4 Oh dear, not another outing for the fellow. Haven't we had "un oeuf" already? Yes, the game engine is underway, and from this wreckage some form o…
... the first time. All the screens are named too, which should ... how bizarre. Out-of-place screens, silly puzzle suggestions or unusual ... -
WoS members inspired ZX screensadded [i]Ar Yun Kung Fu[/i] scr$ to [url=http://art.speccy.cz]ZX Art Gallery[/url], may there be some more in the future, who knows :smile:
added [i]Ar Yun Kung Fu[/i] scr$ to [url=http://art.speccy.cz]ZX Art Gallery[/url], may there be some more in the future, who knows :smile: -
Chuckie Egg EditorsHi, Can anyone give me step-to-step instructions on how to get the Mercury Software Chuckie Egg Editor in the archive to work, using an emulator? […
... after the first couple of screens.
Also, is this ...