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  • New game! Nanako in CJMC for ZX81!Yup, that's true. We've been busy in crafting a nice, small, simple library to code games in text mode (this is, standard, unexpanded) for the 16K ZX…

    ... small, simple library to code games in text mode (this is, ... successful and ported games, [B]Nanako in Classic Japanese Monster ... understand) from the game card in our site:

    in-classic-japanese-monster-castle- ...
    na_th_an na_th_an May 2011 Brand new software
  • Trying to remember the name of this magazineA memory of an obscure UK magazine has popped into my head, and wondered if anyone could identify it. It was primarily about learning to program (ma…

    ... to program (mainly or exclusively in BASIC I think) with lots of ... had some reviews of commercial games. It wasn't Spectrum specific ... around 1990, long after UK games mags had stopped printing type ... Simpsons, saying something like "in the US this cartoon family ...
    antonvaltaz antonvaltaz May 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • New Game: 2k RGB ChallengeThere is something weirdly adictive in creating games in limited memory (I know I need to get out more). After my two very basic 1k games thought I w…

    There is something weirdly adictive in creating games in limited memory (I know I ... ). After my two very basic 1k games thought I would push the ... /> Will upload to WOS but in the meantime you can grab ... though this is only 2k in length it won't work ...
    TomD TomD May 2011 Brand new software
  • Undiscovered gemsHi, There are many lists of the best ever Spectrum games, but I'd be interested to know of any "undiscovered gems" you have come across. That is, ga…

    ... the best ever Spectrum games, but I'd be ... across. That is, games which aren't widely ... all, not sure which) in BASIC. It's surprisingly addictive -- ... appeared as a type-in listing in a magazine. It ... the Kayde release, appeared in Outlet electronic magazine[/url ...
    mark_k mark_k May 2011 Games
  • Loading games with cassette adapter - no PLAY requiredAfter several encouragingly successful experiments with the use of cassette adapters commonly used to connect a multimedia player to a cassette-only …

    ... -only car stereo to load games on the +2A, I discovered ... strong that you can load games in +2 machines, by using a ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu June 2011 Hardware
  • Help identifiying a very old gameHello, first post here although I've lurked for a while :) Great site! This is a long shot, but I wonder if anyone can help me find a game I played…

    ... I played way back in 1982/83 or possibly ... I think it was written in basic. The one thing I ... at the defender and scramble games on WoS, but its ... in BASIC and it could have been one of those magazine games ... you typed in yourself but its ...
    jaydee jaydee June 2011 Games
  • Help Wanted: Playtest BUGFIXED games!There's an ongoing effort at WoS to fix classic Spectrum games with serious bugs that make them impossible to complete, crash frequently, etc. More d…

    ... to fix classic Spectrum games with serious bugs that ... "BUGFIX" versions for the following games:

    [URL=" ... experience and observations about these games in this current thread. Additionally, ... serious problems with other games that also need to ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas June 2011 Games
  • show off your games collection......Found my old boxes of spectrum games in the loft , decided to get a few out and show them off - forgot just how many i had . made a youtube vid of a…

    ... my old boxes of spectrum games in the loft , decided to get ... that hords boxes of old games ?

    show us what ...
    darrend2k darrend2k June 2011 Games
  • Free Games** don't get too excited! If you watched the video I posted, you'll know I bought a lot off ebay recently. I've kept the games I want (compilations)…

    ... recently. I've kept the games I want (compilations), put some ... covertapes. There are lots of games in boxes as I have removed ...
    jdanddiet jdanddiet July 2011 Sales
  • New games no one's mentioned yet...Just discovered a few new games in the "What's new?" section that haven't been announced on the forums yet... 1. [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.or…

    Just discovered a few new games in the "What's new?" section ... org/showscreen.cgi?screen=screens/in-game/a/AahkuAlRescate.gif[/ ... org/showscreen.cgi?screen=screens/in-game/p/PoxoftTatrizSpecialEdition.gif[/ ... org/showscreen.cgi?screen=screens/in-game/s/Stela.gif[/ ...
    deadpan666 deadpan666 July 2011 Brand new software
  • Game Selection Menu for DivIDE (& others)I retro game on a few other machines and one of the common things is a menu front end on a hard disk to all the games/disc images stored on it. The m…

    ... hard disk to all the games/disc images stored on it ... allows selection to start the games.

    I think the ... they have difficulty with some games due to compatibility the detail ... the skills to do something in basic but I suspect my efforts ...
    brownb2 brownb2 July 2011 New game ideas
  • Spectrum +3 disk gamesHi there, Spectrum fellows :) I?m a Spectrum collector from Finland. I sell some of my disk collection: * [B]Cabal[/B] (tested & played, instructi…

    ... ]:

    * Small box games 4,00? / game (priority class ... )
    * Big box games 7,00? / game (priority class ...

    [B]All those games in one parcel 22,30?[/B ...
    Please, checkout my feeback in Ebay (vipered80).

    ...
    Vipered80 Vipered80 August 2011 Sales
  • Casstte 50 compilation emulator game questionHi - Hope this is the right place to put this question? Wasn't sure? But I have just downloaded the 'Cassette 50' compilation from wos but can't w…

    ... of the games, although they were BAD ! and written in BASIC.... but just ...
    retromad retromad August 2011 Games
  • saving part of a BASIC programHere's a short routine to save part of a BASIC program. The idea is that it can be merged into a program and then used to save sub-routines, etc. to …

    ... to save part of a BASIC program. The idea is that ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny September 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • speccy gameshi all just joined , was researching rare games and info and found this site, i must have altleast 300+ games in the attic , im going to look them…

    ... just joined , was researching rare games and info and found this ... , i must have altleast 300+ games in the attic , im going to ...
    buster1979 buster1979 October 2011 Games
  • Triudos presentation for +3 games (Portugal)I was talking with my cousin about spectrum, and he reminded me something that I had totally forgot... back then I had a +3, and the only place you c…

    ... only place you could buy games (well, there where probably ... several stores back then in Lisbon, but have gone ... the first to import spectrums in to portugal...

    games in disks, most of the ... disks had 6 games (3 on each side) ...
    VanTammen VanTammen October 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Requesting a little help to identify the purpose of this 'add-on' to my Issue 2Hi everyone First of all it's my first post here so please go easy on me! I'm grateful to be accepted into your fine little club :smile: I probabl…

    ... probably should have introduced myself in the chit-chat section before ... against me.

    Ok, in an attempt to relive my ... I decided that playing Speccy games through emulation was nowhere as ... stable when just playing around in basic but if I try to ...
    cmonkey cmonkey October 2011 Hardware
  • Done the unthinkableI bought Spectaculator today because I am sick of how unstable ZX Spin has become. I have to admit it looks great on my laptop plugged through to my …

    ... for me when playing games and writting stuff in basic.

    I ...
    morcar morcar October 2011 Emulators
  • Games FTPHi All, I am looking for an FTP where I can get all the +3 games in one hit. Any ideas?

    Hi All,

    I am looking for an FTP where I can get all the +3 games in one hit.

    Any ideas?
    Beaps Beaps November 2011 Games
  • Thank you, WOSThanks, WoS, for putting all these great games online, which I started accessing back in the heady days of ftp.nvg.ntnu.no/pub/sinclair or whatever i…

    ... these great games online, which I started accessing back in the heady ... body for the first time in my life and, thanks to ... my dad wrote for me in BASIC in 1983, running both on an ...
    Danforth Danforth November 2011 Chit chat
  • Best type-in game?Was wondering what people thought the best type-in game was for the Spectrum. There were a few half-decent ones if I remember rightly... I never h…

    ... people thought the best type-in game was for the Spectrum ... so most of my typed in stuff was done in basic though!
    daveysludge daveysludge November 2011 Games
  • BASIC: Find the nearestHello guys) A few days ago I found oldie ?Jeux et casse-tete a Programmer? by Jacques Arsac (Paris?85) and suggested my nephew to try a few in Basic…

    ... nephew to try a few in Basic. He chose Game #8: Shadok ...
    NRA NRA January 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Games Club Reborn WC 23/1/12BIG thanks to Morkin and the rest of the wossers for resurecting this old but still fun idea. for those of you who weren't around, and those who did…

    ... didn't bother looking in the games section back then, ... />
    1st - 3 games are chosen using the random ... />
    in the past the games club started on a ... literally 15 or more games in the whole wos archive, ... the coming year the Games Club is officially back ...
    mile mile January 2012 Games
  • more on storing mazesPrompted by Wookiee's escapades, I've been pondering on how to use DATA statements directly for displaying background graphics, thus avoiding the dup…

    ...
    * each background is defined in a single DATA statement;
    in situ (done in BASIC here, but in practice it ... preceding place markers are read in order to locate each ... conventional approach, but for games with many screens could save ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny February 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • Just a thought (something I wish modern games would do)The great site cracked.com (a brilliant way to waste time is to start on one of their pages, and the next thing you know you've spent three hours rea…

    ... their game worlds with other games companies. Imagine if Bioshock' ... for open architecture FPS deathmatch games to have levels made ... be able to play these games in the game world from The ... of this city--stealth games, racing games, fighting games or hell, even ...
    ewgf ewgf February 2012 Chit chat
  • Hi-tec titles in Spain - Juan Pablo, help!This is mainly for Juan Pablo ;) Im pretty sure that my copy of Ruff and Reddy (which I bought in Spain) was not released by GLL Software... There …

    ... and Reddy (which I bought in Spain) was not released by ... few Hi-Tec titles distributed in Spain...and all are flagged ... as re-released in Spain by GLL...I have ... -Tec was releasing themselved these games in Spain in the beggining...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx February 2012 Infoseek database
  • Old vidoe store programme, with Speccy games[URL="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h-7E7D1BwdU"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h-7E7D1BwdU[/URL] made this last year, and couldnt resist putting s…

    ... couldnt resist putting some Speccy games in it. Look for them on ...
    Retro_eido Retro_eido April 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum in Japan?After seeing that the Hudson Soft games in the archive were released in Japan as per Infoseek database, I started to have big doubts that this fact w…

    ... the Hudson Soft games in the archive were released in Japan as per ... was true...specially because the games are quite from the early ... machine was released or marketed in Japan in its beginning?

    Ivanzx Ivanzx April 2012 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Offering Mp3's on Pages with Speccy gamesWhy doesn't anyone offer speccy games in quickload mp3's?

    Why doesn't anyone offer speccy games in quickload mp3's?
    kd7vdb kd7vdb May 2012 Hardware
  • Retrogames in the Retroparty "Retromadrid"This next weekend, the biggest retroparty in Spain will be held in Madrid. Retroworks will be there offering its games in cassette and cartridges: (…

    ... the biggest retroparty in Spain will be held in Madrid.
    ... will be there offering its games in cassette and cartridges:
    < ... to Madrid, the games will be available later in the virtual shop ... />
    There are 2 new games for Spectrum which will be ...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx May 2012 Announcements
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