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Graph - rise and fall of the Speccy* X-axis is the year of the first review of this piece of software * Y-axis is the count of those pieces of software - NOT sales * Each piece of so…
... the year of the first review of this piece of software
* Y-axis is the count of ... those pieces of ... magazine isn't included.
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How to know the year linked to a serial number?Hello are there available online registers for finding out the year linked to a serial number? For example: could you tell me the year of this one?…
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are there available online registers for finding out the year linked to a serial number?
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The Life Of The ZX81I was thinking about this on my way to work this morning? What if the Spectrum had come out in late ?84 or even 1985? Would the ZX81 have had a longe…
... there have been the classic games released for the ZX81 like ... sell in large quantities maybe the price of the 64k RAM pack would ... it was only a year old when the Spectrum came out. I ... Clive continued to sell the machine alongside the Spectrum but sales might ... -
The end of the road for the CD is nearWell, it seems that cds are now definately on the road out. There was a report last week that Mercury will stop pressing cd's at the end of next yea…
... cds are now definately on the road out. There was a ... pressing cd's at the end of next year.
It seems ... (look at HMV's sales, the same is going for DVDs ... as i like to have the music in my hands ... cds).
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Blood of Bogmole year of releaseHi! I might be missing something here, but I have a feeling that Compass Software [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0006018]Bloo…
... 1991 is the first year it ever appears in any of its sections ... a preview of it should be found in the tape of The Micro Mutant ... in the last year: Invaders From PLanet X, The Micro Mutant, and Blood Of ... -
For the one who starts the poll of Best Game of 2012,dont forget to include this gameFor the Wosser who will do the Best game of the year award, please dont forget this game, it was released in the spanish forums, but not yet uploaded…
... who will do the Best game of the year award, please dont forget this ... game, it was released in the ... yet uploaded to wos.
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Game Of The Year 1984please wait loading poll loaded. sorry, i've started the thread early this morning, but then i've fallen asleep until noon. then i've been busy be…
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sorry, i've started the thread early this morning, but ... life.
by the way, you have multiple choices ... ultimate) 17
4. The Lords Of Midnight (beyond software) 15
4. Mike Singleton (the lords of midnight + doomdark's revenge) ... -
Game Of The Year 1986 (multiple choice)loading. loaded. lots of games. some famous ones have been left out. votes for the left-out's: +1 phantomas 2 (juanramirez)
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lots of games.
some famous ones have been left out.
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Shed of the Year 2013 winner[url]http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/07/05/shed_of_the_year/[/url] Lots of shed related links in the article as well.
[url]http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/07/05/shed_of_the_year/[/url]
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Zx spectrum-er of the yearThere are some among us who deserve a special praise for their dedication and generosity In my opinion two such people are Jonathan Cauldwell for t…
... are Jonathan Cauldwell for the effort put into AGD ... and Dave Hughes for the effort put into CGD ... supporting and helping all the people willing to use ... to thank all the people involved in the Brunilda project: it ... fair to thank all of them for dedicating so ... -
Prisoner of the VillageHi guys, I uploaded this to WOS via the missing game option, hm..quite a while ago, maybe over a year? Then my HD went and died. Any chance I can g…
... uploaded this to WOS via the missing game option, hm..quite ... while ago, maybe over a year?
Then my HD ... .
That's...Prisoner of the Village By Spoof Software, if ... -
Tee Shirt of the year[url]http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/11/19/awsome_countdown_contestant_pay_homage_to_it_crowds_moss/[/url] In my opinion the best episode of an ex…
[url]http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/11/19/awsome_countdown_contestant_pay_homage_to_it_crowds_moss/[/url]
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By the year 2020 :DBy the year 2020, I believe 90% of all major movies wit be Marvel movies. You can't go to the cinema now with out seeing that flip book logo in on of…
By the year 2020, I believe 90% of all major movies wit ... can't go to the cinema now with out seeing ... book logo in on of the screens of a multi screen cinema ... .
I say give the ... a Desperate Dan or the Bash Street Kids movie.< ... -
The trials and tribulations of the external tape recorderAnd you may find this a strange topic, because having been a +2 owner for the last 31-and-a bit years, it's not something I've had to deal with in th…
... of different volume settings from the PC, but none of the recordings of these that the ... see. Think of the shape of the peaks as looking like the Ryugyong hotel and ... and buy a 30-year-old machine from the days when we ... -
Return Of The Improvers: GALACTIC TROOPERAlert readers will be aware that myself and the super-talented Pgyuri are always on the lookout for historical Speccy wrongs to fix, from the unplaya…
... fix, from the unplayably bugged graphics of Maze Death Race to the wonky colours of ... by Romik[/url], a clone of the arcade game [url=https://www ... [/url], coded by the later-legendary duo of Ian Morrison and David ... -
Songs of the Spetcrrum's Heydays: 1982So I thought I'd start a series of threads, that will be created each week where we look at and discuss music from a given year when the ZX Spectrum …
... from a given year when the ZX Spectrum was ... still popular with the masses. I would like ... in a top hits of the 80s album type way), ... of them songs (unless they are very interesting), songs from that year ...
I Ran - Flock of Seagulls - A tune I think ... -
Songs of the Spectrum's Heydeys - 1983Ok, we did 1982 the year the Spectrum was released. But now on to 1983 which was the year Sinclair computers were selling in very big numbers. For me…
... 1983 was a year of great pop. It was the year MIDI began to ... impact on the syncopation of electronic sounds that predominated that year's pop ... music. Songs of this year began to typify the 80s ... -
Exact emulation of the Snow effectAs the original post on another forum is outdated, and for those who don't know about that forum, I duplicate this info here: At the beginning of …
... /> At the beginning of this year I promised to publish details of the exact snow ... , the publication of new version of the emulator is planned later, and the details of the exact ... -
Shadow of the UnicornI've written a program to run Shadow of the Unicorn on a +2A/+3. Is there anywhere it can be put to be available to anyone wanting to play the game?…
... a program to run Shadow of the Unicorn on a +2A/+3 ... to anyone wanting to play the game? It is not quite ... I need instructions to set the flags register to 0. It ... works but I want the program to work its best ... with any rom. At the least I can post it ... -
The name of the gameDoes anyone knows the name of the following game: You have to take your girlfriend to a show, but someone as trashed your bike and splitted all the …
Does anyone knows the name of the following game:
You ... your bike and splitted all the parts across town.
You have to fight for the motorcycle parts
You ... need a spanner.
The game was all in black ... -
ID and Chaos, two of the strangest games for the speccyID was a sort of artificial intelligence program. A mixture between a.i. and an adventure. Cant remember who has produced this game. You had to find …
... had to find out the names of the historical figures, the ID had adapted ... in Germany, because one of the persons the ID adapted was Hitler. Another ... of chesslike figures. With luck, you could get an golden dragon, the ... -
Making the most of the microDoes anyone know what ever happened to Ian Mcnought-Davis? He presented the 'Making the most of the micro' and 'Micro live' programes on the BBC. The…
... Mcnought-Davis? He presented the 'Making the most of the micro' and 'Micro live ... ' programes on the BBC. They were ... -
Fist PC: Remake of 'The Way of the Exploding Fist' The first demo of the remake is near, take a look at these screenshots of the game in action: [url="http://ses.mgbr.net/prj/fistpc/shoot1.gif"]scr…
The first demo of the remake is near, take a look at these screenshots of the game in action:
[url="http://ses.mgbr.net/prj/fistpc/shoot1.gif"]screenshot 1[/url]
[url="http://ses.mgbr.net/prj/fistpc/shoot2.gif"]screenshot 2[/url] -
WHATS THE NAME OF THE GAME?PLEASE HELP ME, IM TRYING TO REMEMBER THE NAME OF A GAME I USED TO PLAY ON MY SPECCY. YOU HAD TWO PLAYERS EITHER SPACEMEN OR ROBOTS (I THINK THE ROBO…
... IM TRYING TO REMEMBER THE NAME OF A GAME I USED ... OR ROBOTS (I THINK THE ROBOTS HAD NAMES LIKE ... THERE WERE BRICKS AT THE TOP OF THE SCREEN AND YOU HAD ... TO SMASH THE BRICKS WITH THE ... BALL BUT IF THE BALL HIT THE ... -
Loading Lord of the RingsHi I've got a new copy of the Lord of the Rings adventure game. it loads as far as completing the load screen graphics, but wont load any further. Th…
... 've got a new copy of the Lord of the Rings
adventure game ... loads as far as completing the load
screen graphics, but ... wont load any further.
The next load header seems to ... /> then continues - but the speccy obv. misses the header.
I've ... -
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…
... even in the Spectrum emulation scene, defend the point of view of the very few ... clear how deprieving the Spectrum emulation community of the delight of playing and freely ... distributing the old classics on the, [ ... -
Name of the game againWhats the name of the game where youre in a castle and every so often you turn into a werewolf and you have to drop things into a cauldron? Also,what…
Whats the name of the game where youre in a castle and every so often you turn into a werewolf and you have to drop things into a cauldron?
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Defenders of the EarthI've got the Hi-Tech and Enigma Variation version of Defenders of the Earth. When I try to get them to play in Spectaculator 4 I load the first tape …
I've got the Hi-Tech and Enigma Variation version of Defenders of the Earth. When I try to get them to play in Spectaculator 4 I load the first tape image but how do I get it to read Tape 2????
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The Invasion Of The Intergalactic Mutant Halibut (From Mars)"The Invasion Of The Intergalactic Mutant Halibut (From Mars)" This was first released by The Shaw Brothers under the slightly more sensible name of…
"The Invasion Of The Intergalactic Mutant Halibut ( ... versions of the game are MIA.
"The Invasion Of The Intergalactic Mutant ... Mat Beal (of the Fish spectrum zine) under the title of "Fish ... 4 games on the compilation. Two of the other three were ... -
Shadow of the Unicorn?Hello all! I have the Shadow of the Unicorn from Mikro-Gen and I was wondering how rare (or even [email="R@RE...;)"]R@RE...;)[/email] ) this game re…
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I have the Shadow of the Unicorn from Mikro-Gen and ... is. Yes, the game is complete with the box, map and ... and there are of course the Mikro-Plus thingy and the novel. Was ... there is interested in trading the game to something (something Ultimate ...
