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What's happened to Retro Gamer?Retro Gamer's website is just returning the imagine publishing logo, and other addresses such as the forums all 404. The magazine is still listed on…
Retro Gamer's website is just returning the imagine publishing logo, and other addresses such as the forums all 404.
The magazine is still listed on Imagine's main site and subscription pages, but anything specific to the magazine has gone. -
Arcade/Text Adventure hybrids?Were there any arcade/text adventure hybrids? The only one that comes to mind are ones that have sub strategy elements, but I'm thinking more along t…
Were there any arcade/text adventure hybrids? The only one that ... .
Also, were any adventure games written along the lines ... -
ANN: Tipshop updated Wednesday, 01 April 2009Tuesday 31 March 2009 Phew! Another ton of tips, piles of POKEs, stacks of solutions, and (we get the idea! Ed).. * The enigmatic Dave confirmed th…
... Hughes International Soccer ,
Everyone's A Wally , Fairlight , Fernando Martin ... Miner: Manic Scribbler , Pyjamarama , Riddler's Den and
Three Weeks ... , Magnetic Moon ,
Marie Celeste Adventure , Marie Celeste , Meltdown ,
Moonshards ... -
Games Demo'sFollowing on from a thread a while ago from Rainbird Rich concerning the Beyond Software demo's, I was wondering if any other games had demo's on sid…
... concerning the Beyond Software demo's, I was wondering if any ... other games had demo's on side two of their ... were quite a few demo's on the cover tapes of ... -
There's Something In The SeaThere's something in the sea...... [url]http://www.somethinginthesea.com/[/url]
There's something in the sea......
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Andrew Broad's List of MM/JSW Games updatedI am delighted to announce that I have just uploaded the latest revision of my [url=http://geocities.com/andrewbroad/spectrum/willy/list.html]List of…
... JSW64 conversion of Matthew Gordon's [url=http://www.darnkitty.com ... /> [*]I have added Harry Price's [i]The Steelyard Blues[/i ... -
Games you couldn't play...Inspired by the "not exactly PC" and "risque games" threads... I was very young when we got our first Speccy, and so my dad and my older brother (wh…
... the games to a mate's house). I remember my ... Wild Bunch[/I], because it's got something to do with ... the Wild West, so that's ok with him...).
< ... Jack The Ripper[/I] (text adventure) on the CPC. I think ... your dad/mum/older sibling(s) wouldn't let you ... -
Jof's TARBOOKStuff from my TARBOOKS! These books contain the designs, ideas and 'working out's whilst at Special FX Software. Included here are the roughs for Hud…
... designs, ideas and 'working out's whilst at Special FX Software ... -
It's alive!I'm talking about a keypad for the 128K, thanks to the hard work of Paul Farrow. There's a tutorial on his website on how to build one, but some of …
... Paul Farrow.
There's a tutorial on his website ... -
Looks like Stephen Hendry's back on formHe's just shot a 147 live on tv. Rockin! Looks like old Stevo's been getting a bit more practice in! :D
He's just shot a 147 live on tv.
Rockin!
Looks like old Stevo's been getting a bit more practice in! :D -
Pera Putnik's RGB interfaceI am sure some (if not many) of you will have seen Pera Putnik's RGB interface [URL="http://members.tripod.com/%7Epiters/uvyrgb.htm"]circuit diagram…
... will have seen Pera Putnik's RGB interface [URL="http://members ... too noisy!
It's been a [I]LONG[/I ... -
ANN: Tipshop updated Thursday, 30 April 2009Thursday 30 April 2009 Yike - nearly got caught out by a 30-day month! Lots of POKEs this month, and a big batch of new maps (sort of) - hurrah! * …
... for (deep breath):
Abe's Mission: Escape , Air Traffic Control ... : The Crypt , Chimera , Commodore 64 Adventure ,
Falling Down , Fantastic Voyage ... RZX Archive links for Blinky's Scary School , Bomb Jack II ... -
What's everyone drinking?Since it's the weekend, i assume a lot of Wossers will be enjoying a drink or two. I'm enjoying a nice bottle of Miller. What's everyone drinking t…
Since it's the weekend, i assume a lot of Wossers will be enjoying a drink or two. I'm enjoying a nice bottle of Miller. What's everyone drinking tonight? -
[Request] re: Basin's udg/sprite editorI went through the manual and Basin's options and I didn't see this option, so apologies if I (once again) missed it. Besides the real-size preview …
... through the manual and Basin's options and I didn't ... was used in Artist II's Sprite designer.
I ... all means.
P.S. Back to Basin now. Still ... -
New categories - strategy:war vs tactical combatWhat's the difference between them? For me it's a little bit confusing and some types of games seem to be randomly scattered between these categories…
... between them? For me it's a little bit confusing and ... .
For example let's take the games that are ... travelling. So I guess it's new category: Quiz
is an adventure game (but not text)
Game/s based in the Back to Skool themeImagine a much bigger school, or a new game with boys and girls again but bigger maps, or make the game even bigger by adding two streets, his house,…
... streets, his house, the girl's house, etc. It would make ... and run away from who's looking for him, a tree ...Skyscraper of Doom - anybody willing to help?As some of you may remember I've written an adventure game called Skyscraper of Doom: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0023027[…
... remember I've written an adventure game called Skyscraper of Doom ... and can't find what's wrong with it and what ...Spectrum game saleHello everyone, I'm having a big clearout out of all my spectrum games.Here is the list. Large box compilation of games ?2.50 eac…
... mordor
Grandstand=gazza's super soccer,pro tennis tour ...
Sherlock
graphic adventure creator
The great space ... ,Twin world,Rick dangerous,Puffy's saga
Dizzy ... collection and Dizzy's Excellent Adventures ?5 for both ...Psycho ex's!Good grief chums I usually hate these threads about people's personal lives but I'm really shaken up. It's a bit of a read but I got to get it out of…
... these threads about people's personal lives but I' ... tales how her ex's messed her around and ... didn't want me. It's then she changed.
... he tells me she's been telling everyone it ... to like me, he's probably the only one ... for a woman. She's given me a lot ...Biblechip's Secret Mission RadioHi! I just got a few days ago this copy of Biblechip's Secret Mission Radio from ebay: [URL=http://img12.imageshack.us/my.php?image=dscn1370n.jpg][…
... ago this copy of Biblechip's Secret Mission Radio from ebay ...Frank Bruno's BoxingMy brother has just been playing Super Punch Out on a SNES emulator and it made me realise that it's almost spot on for Frank Bruno's Boxing. At leas…
... made me realise that it's almost spot on for Frank ... Bruno's Boxing. At least the first ...Blake's 7I've got an idea for a Blake's 7 video game for the 128K Spectrum (Only problem is I can't code in neither machine code or Sinclair BASIC, so I will …
... an idea for a Blake's 7 video game for the ... tunes)
Speech?: Yes (Avon's "You're a fool" for ... Game Over and Vila's "Die? I can't do ... Loader
Loading Screen: Blake's 7 Logo (Series 4 version ...Zenobi Stalker AdventureDoes anyone have the text adventure STALKER by Zenobi Software on cassettes for sale please? I have it on the Zenobi CD but would like it in its orig…
Does anyone have the text adventure STALKER by Zenobi Software on cassettes for sale please?
I have it on the Zenobi CD but would like it in its original cassette format.
Many Thanks
M.How's about a decent version of...Yep! Exactly I'm sure this won't be first thread of it's type, and I'm sure it won't be the last. So and I'm sure many fans of the movie will agree …
... be first thread of it's type, and I'm sure ... reason?
But how's about a decent version of ...What Speccy game(s) did you hate back in the day but enjoy nowI always hated Matchday 2. But I finally gave it the time of day this last week and decided it's actually pretty good...once you get past the 'big he…
... last week and decided it's actually pretty good...once you ...80's cartoonsFound this link recently, anyone growing up in the 80's should like it. [url]http://www.80scartoons.co.uk/[/url]
Found this link recently, anyone growing up in the 80's should like it.
[url]http://www.80scartoons.co.uk/[/url]What's the deal with JetPac?The instant I saw it back in the day I thought to myself "Well, that's crap ... colourful but crap nonetheless" ... and I still feel that way about t…
... thought to myself "Well, that's crap ... colourful but crap nonetheless ...It's Firday! How long do you work? Have you liked hotdogs? What's up with space?Yes! Long time. In the beforetime. It's nearly way out there. Long live Firday!
Yes!
Long time.
In the beforetime.
It's nearly way out there.
Long live Firday!Konami's Tennis[url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0005181[/url] just being picky, should the reference for the re-release by 'The Hit squad' inc…
... ' include the [I](as 'Konami's Tennis')[/I] as other titles ... screen?, advertisments?, copywrites? :) as 'Konami's Tennis' is written all over ...The Edge's Mr Tim Langdell......gets a bit of a kicking on [url=http://kotaku.com/5273141/trademark-troll-gets-mobigames-edge-taken-down]Kotaku[/url] today. I had no idea that t…
... of entertainment product.
It's pretty interesting reading, and if ... it's all true then he's a bit of ...
