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The HobbitIMHO game [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0006440"]The Hobbit[/URL] should have a "known errors" note as described [URL="http:…
... kill the dragon. That's because you couldn't go east from the ... town in the middle of the Long Lake. This ... . The way to spot the difference between the versions is that the names of the ... -
Your Views on... Tintin on the MoonWith the forthcoming release of the first Tintin film, a joint collaboration between Steven Speilberg and Peter Jackson, it seems fitting to discuss …
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The game covers the basic plot of the books - fly to the moon ... has some basis in canon from the book although only one asteroid ... action on the moon's surface. Some good stuff from Dave Perry ... (who only did the game as a ... -
What is the current state of (non-Spectrum) emulation?It's been years since I've bothered with any emulators on the PC other than Speccy emulators. I do still occasionally use MAME and other emulators on…
... possible with the latest emulators on a PC?
From what ... or less 99% accurately, aside from some very obscure things, such ... , some hand-held single games from the early 80s were emulated, and ... on some games, same with the PSX from what I remember. I ... -
Paranoid Android ?I had foobar on random earlier and it unearthed the Marvin the Paranoid Android song from a dark recess of my HD which id forgotten about. The thing…
... and it unearthed the Marvin the Paranoid Android song from a dark recess of ... my HD which id forgotten about.
The ... say hes chronically depressed to the point where he couldnt care ... -
Frank N SteinThis is an improved bugfix for [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001849"]Frank N Stein[/URL] as discussed recently in [URL="htt…
... the player more time. Fixed using POKE 26131, 3: POKE 26132, 16: POKE ... having done a RET from the previous time. This case ... was crashing the game, so I removed it from the description above ... and replaced the bugfixed file ... -
Loader help please (and a suggestion)I posted in my "Wicker Woman" thread that I was having problems creating a loader, but I think this is a more appropriate place to post. I've had go…
... Surely, with the amount of people asking the same thing, the best idea ... screen corrupted.
From the searching, I cobbled together this...< ... br /> 110 CLS
120 POKE (PEEK 23631+256*PEEK 23632 ... )+5, 111
130 POKE (PEEK 23631+256*PEEK 23632 ... -
Jack the RipperI suggest improving the current "known errors" description for game [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0006497"]Jack the Ripper[/…
... ?id=0006497"]Jack the Ripper[/URL], according to the information provided by ... post[/URL]:
[QUOTE]The original release is impossible to ... 3, either going east from the crossroads, or entering the picturesque garden.
Slicks (Codemasters) for the ZX Spectrum?If you were like me, you also owned Commodore 64 back in the days, because of the games like Slicks - multidirectional smooth scrolling "Pit & Run / …
... 64 back in the days, because of the games like Slicks ... is any chance to see the Spectrum version, which apparently ... Pages/YourSinclair8800015.jpg[/URL] (judging from the colourfull graphics it's no ... scrolling over here... but the game may be good enough ...Fairlight 2 again - ending, proposed fixOnce again I've been trying to work out Fairlight 2's infamous ending. I think that the following POKE should change the game so that a key could po…
... /> I think that the following POKE should change the game so that a ... 2 from tape, you'll need to find this sequence and POKE the ... value as required.
The POKE needs to ...Saving and Loading from tape in MC?I'm actually having problems with saving and loading from the ROM routines for the interpreter... I'm currently using the following codes for saving…
... with saving and loading from the ROM routines for the interpreter...
I'm currently using the following codes for saving and ... get it done correctly, but the main problem is that pressing ... br />
Am I using the wrong entry points, or am ...The Beatle Quest bugThis may as well be dropped from the "to do" list as I don't think that there's any way to fix it. The "known errors" entry could be updated to inclu…
... may as well be dropped from the "to do" list as ... to include the workaround mentioned in the link.
The problem ... can be used to extract the database from the game on WoS, but ... one) or manually from the UnPAWS listing, all the graphics (and anything ...Cant download games from archieveIs there anything wrong with the ftp server. I've tried to download a couple of games from the archieve and I keep getting a popup askin me to enter …
Is there anything wrong with the ftp server. I've tried to download a couple of games from the archieve and I keep getting a popup askin me to enter username and password.The Apprentice 2011Have searched for an Apprentice 2011 thread without success... so I thought I'd start one. It's not the sort of telly I would usually rush to watch …
... win the quarter of a million quid investment from Amstrad?< ... br />
I assume the whole thing ... is gloriously stage-managed from the outset, but, based on ... opportunity.
The Irish bloke, Jim, is clearly ...Weird 'semi-crash' I used to be able to make the 48k speccy do.I've always wondered about this (but I seem unable to recreate it at the moment). I used to be able to get the Speccy to display some weird screen o…
... unable to recreate it at the moment).
... be able to get the Speccy to display some ... keys. It went something like (from the 'K' Cursor) go into ... (I think) on the screen but with the 'G' cursor next ...
I was wondering what the point of it was.What happens when the oil runs out?I've just been talking to someone who says that when the world's oil runs out the human race will probably end, as nothing will work anymore and we'l…
... for food and roaming the corpse ridden streets in ... instead of talking to the rest of the staff?)
the world. Obviously transport will ... ships (what is the difference between a boat ... oil was pulled up from the Earth, and absolutely no ...The complete Contact Sam Cruise RAM disassemblyFrom the creator of the [url="http://pyskool.ca/disassemblies/skool_daze/"]Skool Daze[/url] and [url="http://pyskool.ca/disassemblies/back_to_skool/"…
From the creator of the [url="http:// ... other Microsphere-related obsession: the [url="http://pyskool. ... own copy of the disassembly from the source [i]skool ... [/i] and [i]ref[/i] files. The ... choice, as the saying has it, ...Scanned - Spectrum Games 2Here is the 2nd scanned book - "Spectrum Games 2" out of 3 books. Also made in 1988. This book has my own reviews, hints&tips, maps e.t.c. for the f…
Here is the 2nd scanned book - "Spectrum Games ... the following games:
Harrier Attack
Ghostbusters
Flight Simulation ... of sitting & "scanning crap from the 80's" haha.
ZXMMC+ emulation added to Z80p48K emulator for the V6Z80p+Hi friends! As time ago I've posted a thread about an FPGA clone for the V6Z80p board, I'd like to give an update about the status of the project. …
... give an update about the status of the project.
... time with the installation tape :-(
In the future, the ResiDOS ... will be restored at the core startup from the SD Card (and ... stored on the SD Card, on ...The most awesome Speccy ever!!Let's start with this video: [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LvWjezDrwdY[/url] Sorry sorry sorry for the hussle in the video, but I really wante…
... /> Sorry sorry sorry for the hussle in the video, but I really ... fed with +12V and +5V from the power supply (9V circuitry has ... disabled on the board).
The MB02+IDE is a prototype from Ingo ... Truppel. It only accepts 5V, not 9V like the ...Neat possibly true Stories Found on the WebNo1: - VINIEGAR BOY A very interesting could be true tale straight from the horses mouth. This one's about a petrol station attendant, a vinegar dri…
... could be true tale straight from the horses mouth. This one's ...Sinclair Joystick Ports on the +2Can someone just confirm something for me that the FAQs don't seem to address, or overlook in their explanation. I know that covention (that pre-dat…
... the built-in joystick ports of the +2) says that the ... keys 1-5. But from the pictures I've seen ... /> And, more importantly, do the built-in joystick ports on ... went with convention for the control menu on [ ... also recently discovered that the DKTronics interface I ...Is there a map for Werewolves of London?There's one linked from [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=10552&highlight=werewolves+map]this thread[/url] from 4 years ago…
... +map]this thread[/url] from 4 years ago which is ... for the Speccy game? I'm assuming from that thread that the ... map's exactly the same, ... there isn't one linked from the game's page on ... , preferably a no police POKE?
Ta!name the game (difficulty: pieceofcake easy)here's the video to guess it right away... [youtube]Nnf_XqWGVKE&[/youtube] please, what;s the 4 games at: 0:51 (right after JSW) 6:15 (right befo…
here's the video to guess it right ... ]
please, what;s the 4 games at:
7:55 (r.b. gift from the gods)
8:25 (r ...The nineties: when 'multimedia' was newWe're having 'nineties-week' here in Holland: many radio stations and tv programs show music and television shows from the nineties. I was thinking …
... show music and television shows from the nineties.
I ... for pc's in the nineties, like the internet (introduces somewhere ... 15 october. We're joining the Commodore community that day.. ... other time in the future, after showing the first video...
The good old days (what do you honestly miss)?I was reading a post on Gamefaqs where the author was saying how modern games were better than older games, and even though that's just his opinion (…
... the 'net. We'd get gaming information and announcements much sooner from the ... 'net than from the magazines, we'd get ... prefer [B]films[/B], overall, from the 80s. Back then they seemed ...The World's Greatest Computer Games (1984)Saw this on YouTube, a 1984 documentary narrated by Chris Tarrant, featuring home computers and their software from the day. Not seen it before. [yo…
Saw this on YouTube, a 1984 documentary narrated by Chris Tarrant, featuring home computers and their software from the day. Not seen it before.
[youtube]ooj8LiMFTiw[/youtube]Cronosoft Inlays - Wanted! Missing in the archiveI was using Infoseek for a wjile and realized that there are many of the inlays from the games released by Cronosoft missing. I have them, most of t…
... that there are many of the inlays from the games released by Cronosoft ... , most of them, but since the tapes are in Spain and ... could help :)
The inlays for the following games are missing ... in the archive:
Egghead in ...The Island by Ken BondJust noticed that this text adventure appears to be missing from the database, having just come across it in an eBay auction. I imagine that it was …
... adventure appears to be missing from the database, having just come ... imagine that it was converted from the Amstrad CPC original and ... is in the database already but the link to The Island just ... />
Hope whoever bought the three Paws for Thought volumes ..."I Wish I Knew ... about the Spectrum and the ZX81" (possible remark)[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=2000179&loadpics=1"]I Wish I Knew ... about the Spectrum and the ZX81[/URL] Remark that might…
... I Knew ... about the Spectrum and the ZX81[/URL]
... (That quote is actually taken from the [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org ... /SinclairUser02900045.jpg"]SU29 review of the book[/URL].)
the series though :razz:[/strike ...What 80's games inspired the 8/16-bit sequence in Atlantis SquarePantis (the movie) ?So, I just caught a glimpse of SpongeBob SquarePants (the Atlantis SquarePantis movie with David Bowie, [B][I]NOT[/I] the game based on the movie[/B]…
... a glimpse of SpongeBob SquarePants (the Atlantis SquarePantis movie with David ... 's some other fighting game from the same era ... any clue ... in that sequence? (I thought the "level" layout kind of ... Well, and I see now from the video below that there were ...
