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  • crashHi , anyone got a particular favourite issue of the superb magazine crash , mines issue 13 , just brings memories of xmas back and a cool review of m…

    ... tendency to review unfinished games and produce screen shots of incomplete ...
    [quote]
    i honestly cant see how anyone can even ... especially when it became more games-oriented after 1985. Game ... before, I even now read some reviews from Crash and ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu November 2002 Games
  • PS3 Launch Delayed Till March 2007 in Europe and AusAnyone whos been waiting for november will have to wait even longer now unless they live in the U.S of Japan

    ... is almost impossible. The on-screen text duing the game (mission ... fucking small that you just cant read the bloody thing :evil: [/QUOTE ... , all my ps2 and gamecube games suffer from that problem. The ...
    Arjun Arjun September 2006 Chit chat
  • HD TellysWhat are the main things to look for in HD TVs? I know that LCDs are cheaper, but what's the main difference between LCD and Plasma (apart from Plas…

    ... could have on 1650x1024 but cant read the text from the couch ... played many games on it with no probs...really cant tell a ... screen LCD...great for casual websurfing etc was well as playing games ... hook up and play games on....an 8ft screen can make you ...
    beanz beanz April 2009 Chit chat
  • Preservation question - LightfarceI was taking a look at the games without loading screen and I came across this one. There is something I cant understand, how come this game still ha…

    ... a look at the games without loading screen and I came across ... I cant understand, how come this game still has no loading screen ... does not use loading screen itself?? (I cant try the game, Im ...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx April 2012 Infoseek database
  • The games without loading screenNow i can remember only some of it - Australian Games, Poseidon Planet Eleven, Quazatron... Which ones ?

    Now i can remember only some of it - Australian Games, Poseidon Planet Eleven, Quazatron... Which ones ?
    ^m00h^ ^m00h^ May 2013 Games
  • i cant read the threads about the forum being broken :(no i cant :(

    no i cant :(
    mel the bell mel the bell August 2014 Chit chat
  • crashHi , anyone got a particular favourite issue of the superb magazine crash , mines issue 13 , just brings memories of xmas back and a cool review of m…

    ... unfinished games and produce screen shots of incomplete programs , i honestly cant see ... sinclair user had all the games rated out of 5 stars ...
    sirclive1 sirclive1 November 2002 Games
  • ZX Spin 0.4 available for Download.Standard Cut-n-Paste from the CSS post: If all goes well, I'll upload it to WOS on monday. ----------------------------------------- Okay, it's th…

    Many games update the screen at the start of an ... and has a fully updated screen to read. Without using interrupts there ... to update the screen. There must be many games that would benefit ... of screen updating. It should only be a problem to games that ...
    Fraser Fraser December 2002 Emulators
  • How often do you play Spectrum games every week?It's been asked before, I'm sure, but there's some new people here now, so it needs to be asked again. And what emulator do you use?

    ... got thousands of speccy games on, emulators, screen shots, instructions etc etc ... the dogs.

    You cant beat racking your brain about ...
    stupidget stupidget May 2003 Games
  • Public Domain SoftwareFAO Andy Barker. [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Screen+Compressor$&pub=^Mikropol$"]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infosee…

    ... ago, and apart from the games by the Shaw Brothers, there ... and advertised several new games in the SCREEN$ pics. These would possibly ... do have a +D disk read/write utility for my +3 ...
    DEATH DEATH November 2005 MIA/STP/SDP
  • PS3 Launch Delayed Till March 2007 in Europe and AusAnyone whos been waiting for november will have to wait even longer now unless they live in the U.S of Japan

    ... is almost impossible. The on-screen text duing the game (mission ... fucking small that you just cant read the bloody thing :evil: The ...
    Bermondsey Bob Bermondsey Bob September 2006 Chit chat
  • Emulation vs SpecApologies if this is an old thread, what does anyone think is the best - playing spectrum games through emulation or on a real speccy? I feel it's b…

    ... a emulator. All those games you read reviews of and wondered what ... lose interest before the loading screen appeared.

    The problem ...
    dmsmith dmsmith August 2007 Games
  • Your 5 top games for the GBAI'm driving to Dallas tomorrow and need about 5 games to stick on my GBA cart so my g/fs 6yr old will keep quiet in the car. Name your fav 5 (simple…

    bare in mind he cant read very well so RPGs and 'texty' games are out.
    beanz beanz March 2008 Chit chat
  • Getting a Nintendo DSiPretty soon I will be ordering a DSi. I am looking for some recommendations as far as games go. Also, what emulators are there (speccy, Megadrive e…

    ... lack of commercial type games (great for emulation though ... issues with the games "overspilling" the screen, plus I've ... you can scale the screen so that every thing ... with some games (Indy for one. I can read the ... games have a huge border at the top of the screen ...
    Bermondsey Bob Bermondsey Bob July 2009 Chit chat
  • Framerate of Spectrum gamesI was reading a bit about framerates in modern games and it got me wondering about the Speccy. First off I'd hoped to find what framerate my old gam…

    ... the buffer into the screen RAM to avoid image ... using buffers for large screen areas as it would ... aware that almost all games involving a lot of ... much movement on the screen most of the time. ... for both games I read somewhere that the whole screen was redrawn ...
    XTM of TMG XTM of TMG November 2009 Games
  • Framerate of Spectrum gamesI was reading a bit about framerates in modern games and it got me wondering about the Speccy. First off I'd hoped to find what framerate my old gam…

    ... think for both games I read somewhere that the whole screen was redrawn ... are drawn straight to the screen. The buffer is scrolled by ... (straight line code) to the screen wipes the old sprites. The ... upper part of the screen is just cleared (in Hysteria ...
    frobush frobush November 2009 Games
  • Adjusting your code for screen refreshingOk, I'm aware that I should know it already after writing 5 Spectrum games in machine code but interrupts and screen refreshes were always my weaker …

    ... except 254, i guess. many games just read port 255

    screen memory. anyway, you can read port several times ...
    Fikee Fikee November 2009 Development
  • Yet another Wii threadI think I'm getting a Wii on Saturday, er that's about it really I think! Don't really need to ask too many questions or about online play or Mii's …

    ... a black screen with an error report........that you cant read before it ...
    mel the bell mel the bell November 2009 Chit chat
  • Thinking of modding an Atari paddle controller for games like Arkanoid...Hello, Was thinking of trying out a controller mod using an Atari 2600 paddle controller to use with games like arkanoid, Batty, etc... The paddle c…

    ... from the edge of the screen). Maybe in others the position ... , the spectrum left input should read 1,0,0,0,1 ... its not synchronized it may read it won't work (example ... on the game (some games may read the joystick every refresh, other ...
    Zup Zup April 2013 Hardware
  • Thinking of modding an Atari paddle controller for games like Arkanoid...Hello, Was thinking of trying out a controller mod using an Atari 2600 paddle controller to use with games like arkanoid, Batty, etc... The paddle c…

    ... from the edge of the screen). Maybe in others the position ... on the game (some games may read the joystick every refresh, other ... /> Joystick centered, object centered on screen. Joystick moved left 1/2 ... left 1/4 of the screen from center and holds position ...
    thomas3120 thomas3120 April 2013 Hardware
  • Speccy Retro TypologyHow many types of Speccy Retro are there?

    ... and adding plastic letters to read ZX Spectrum and then putting ... dont have much patience with games but I am keen on ... make programming easier if they cant read or write to the ports ...
    mik3d3nch mik3d3nch November 2016 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What % of ZX Spectrum Games can be played without referring to the Manual or the inside Inlay Card?This has sort of been touched on before but was not fulled "nailed down":- [url="https://worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/57464/great-manual-…

    In the early days some games had on screen instructions, but these were ... compilation.

    Even though games such as JSW are just ... inlay and being able to read the background story and overall ... does, for me, make the games more enjoyable.
    Deeping Pilgrim Deeping Pilgrim October 2020 Games
  • 48K protectionWhich games were 'protected' by loading a full 48K block of code so that no copy program could fit in to memory? I know of 2 by heard. Pole Positio…

    Which games were 'protected' by ... programme to crack these games. It loaded screen and saved
    screen, then you reloaded the screen over the ... rest on
    the screen and memory to save ... br /> Everyone could crack this games.
    Al you had to ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP August 2001 Games
  • Announce: EmuZWin 2.5 Release 2.2 Post-FinalEmuZWin Version 2.5 Release 2.2 post-FINAL (16-Oct-2004): [-] A small pause added between TAP blocks while loading tape from .TAP image (otherwise s…

    ... on some 256 colors games (with GFX Screen XOR buffer turned on ...
    Vladimir Kladov Vladimir Kladov October 2004 Emulators
  • SOS help please! ntlworld service status...........hi guys. using my trusty amstrad emailer back up system my net cnnection is down. i cant find my dial up modem line and with this phone. i cant read…

    ... net cnnection is down. i cant find my dial up modem ... /> and with this phone. i cant read in detail the service status ...
    thx1138 thx1138 November 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Amazon SystemsIn the 1980s, my company, Amazon Systems, did quite a few Arcade to Home Computer conversions for Parker Games. The games Panama Joe and Death Star…

    ... conversions for Parker Games.

    The games Panama Joe ... / Developer for both these games should read Parker Games / Amazon Systems.
    ... a couple more Spectrum games that never saw the ... I remember correctly, these other games were:
    Popeye
    gil gil August 2006 Games
  • This is..............probably a really stupid question and I'll be laughed off of the forum for it but I'll ask it anyway! I have just got a super duper 19 inch So…

    ... flat screen monitor jobbie.
    Now, I like to play Speccy games ... on my PC in full screen. I also ... like to load the games in real ... by playing and loading games in full screen?
    I would hate ...
    itsallgood itsallgood November 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Psion Revo - Spectrum EmulationHello all. I've just bought a Psion Revo (8mb) for 20 quid and was hoping to use it for emulating the Spectrum. A few years back I had a Psion 3a bu…

    ... only really play adventure games.

    I read on this thread ... this?

    I also read on a website which hosts ...
    MattLamb MattLamb June 2007 Emulators
  • Microdrive Cartridge PadsNow these cartridges are so old the sponge that makes up the pad that presses the tape against the microdrive head has gone all manky by now and they…

    ... microdrive not present because it cant detect the passing tape properly ... but because the head simply cant read the tape properly cos of ... and further away till it cant read it anymore. If you touch ... and the microdrive head wont read anymore without a thorough ...
    ZX-MAD ZX-MAD April 2008 Hardware
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