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Make an old man happy (name that game)It was like a Lode Runner type game but 1 zillion times better. You ran up and down ladders chased by red monsters. You could then dig a hole and as…
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TZX Loop 0The original Road Blasters TZX has a decryption tone loop with a counter of zero. I'm coding TZX handling in my emulator and I'm wondering the best w…
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Wanted - A loving new homeThanks to an imminent house move, it's time to dispose of some of my excess Spectrum tapes. I'd like to donate these to the Preservation project to u…
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Fab Four (10)
Fun Four 1-4
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Chaos / Zythum
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Newbie Alert - So which is the best Emu overall?hey, yeah this has probably been asked a million times before so apologies for that! but anyway, i was wondering which is the best all-round emu, ju…
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Name of dungeon gameHi all, Hope someone can help save my sanity! I have fond memories of a very old spectrum game I played back in my youth. It was a mono 2d grid ba…
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Q on PayPalHi Specchums So far I have only used PayPal once but will probably use it 2-3 times before the end of May. I just bumped into paypalsucks.com and p…
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Please Help Me Remember this *obscure* Game.Greetings all. I am a regular of the forums at [url="http://www.oldgames.nu"]www.oldgames.nu[/url] - however this situation needs specialist expertis…
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help on creating +3 disk imagesHi, I have found the SDP web page, and I noticed that I have a few +3 programs that are reported as missing: - Times of Lore - Bard's Tale, The - Pr…
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Spectrum Issues by Serial?Wotcher all, Just wondering, as I gaze idly at my newly bought off eBay Spectrum+... is there any way of telling from the serial number what issue a…
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Hello and your biggest disappointmentHi :) New to the forum though definitely not new to the Speccy, got my first in 1983 and was only born in 1979. Was looking for a decent Speccy forum…
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Which would be the best game to play while listening to Prince?Musicology - WHAM Music Box I Would Die 4 U - Army Moves Baby I'm A Star - Dizzy Nothing Compares 2 U - Ultimate Play The Game: The Collected Works S…
Musicology - WHAM Music Box
I Would Die 4 U - Army Moves
Baby I'm A Star - Dizzy
Nothing Compares 2 U - Ultimate Play The Game: The Collected Works
Sexy M.F. - Sam Fox Strip Poker(?)
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Even MORE! Dr WhoIf you had a TARDIS where would you go, and why P.S. saving Dad, unleashing demons, ruining a wedding, etc. is not funny. I have had that answer 351…
If you had a TARDIS where would you go, and why
P.S. saving Dad, unleashing demons, ruining a wedding, etc. is not funny. I have had that answer 35164 Gazzillion times already today :( -
Best of Steve Hogarth era Marillion?I've only started listening to Marillion properly about a year ago when I got Misplaced Childhood on CD. I did hear Kayleigh and Sugar Mice when I wa…
If you could forget any game to play it all over again......which would it be? Morning, Specchums. Monday morning topic, to serve no other purpose than a bit of a chit-chat :) Which games touched you with…
... 've narrowed it down to four that I absolutely can't ...Saboteur 2 questions and answersI've played "Saboteur 2" a lot, and recently uploaded RZX bundle to RZX archive. I think I've discovered something interesting, but I still got a lot…
... will search this box several times, then you can get infinite ...ANN: Tipshop updated Friday, 27 May 2005Friday 27 May 2005 I've got the day off today (hurrah!), so I thought I should get this Tipshop update done while I have the chance.. It's only been …
... Crap Invaders , Super Snails ,
Times Of Lore , Zampabolas , Zanthrax and ...Tap file creation, parity error.Hi, I didn't know where to post this question so I've put it here :) I'm writing a program to convert an ascii file into a Spectrum .tap file (yes,…
... it has been done many times before but I'm finding ...Websites that really could do with an updateI'll start the ball rolling with... [url="http://deepthroatuncovered.com"]http://deepthroatuncovered.com[/url] [quote][B]How students solved one of…
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After a four-year investigation, students at the ...Avalon links not working?just thought i'd make a quick post to say I tried looking up the instructions and gif files for Avalon on WoS and they aren't working. not sure if it…
just thought i'd make a quick post to say I tried looking up the instructions and gif files for Avalon on WoS and they aren't working. not sure if it's my pc or not but i tried several times so not sure if the link is down! cheers!A short horror filmHere is a link to the final part of the 'Olaf Trilogy': [url="http://s34.yousendit.com/d.aspx?id=2UBU5XN615TUB129QVXM1VTGD6"]http://s34.yousendit.co…
Q on Goody (AKA Il Ladro)I am able to collect all the numbers to the safe and am able to input all the numbers but it doesn't open ... is the game bugged or am I missing a st…
... 've "finished" the game three times now just to check to ...Using old joysticks on a PCHi All I'm sure this question has come up MANY times before but I couldn't find any other related threads on this forum. Does anyone know if it is …
... question has come up MANY times before but I couldn't ...The state of this bloody country.I went for a rare night out in town tonight. Usually I avoid such nights cos most times it ends up with me either whacking someone or getting whacke…
... avoid such nights cos most times it ends up with me ...Gotta love ebay at timesAnd I thought selling Speccy cheats was bad! [url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=96944&item=5207631558&rd=1"]http://cgi.e…
And I thought selling Speccy cheats was bad!
[url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=96944&item=5207631558&rd=1"]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=96944&item=5207631558&rd=1 ...Problems trying to convert my tapesHello: Last weekend I have recovered my old tapes and I am trying to convert them to tzx. After several hours I got some of the programs converted,…
... "method" fails most of the times.
I am using ...Lords Of Midnight TipsI've still not completed 'Lords of Midnight' by force of arms. The Ice crown method yes, but not by army manouvers. I've only tried about 200 times s…
... 've only tried about 200 times since 1984. I know, I ...Can't remember for the life of me...Hi guys, first post here, only 20, but I had a spectrum for a fair amount of those years (until the keyboard stopped working :() There was a text ba…
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- I remember several times finding Drugs Pushers that ran ...Dead Mel?Rumours have it that mel the bell has been killed off. Cut down in his prime, he was. I'm totally gutted. Fogartylee is to be the acting Mel, but it'…
... without all the smuttiness and four letter words that we all ...Classic games you don't likeProbably most people will hate me but I have to say it. "Manic Miner" & "Jet Set Willy" - two Speccy classic games. But I don't understand why they b…
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Games to play few times but classics? Not for me.YS's "Road Race" in quite good "SHOCKER!"...although I'd had a few beforehand, but then I found I could actually play the game and get far into it (down to 90th place). It's even exciting a…
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Might have to ...
