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After Clive - why did computing go backwards?Just a thought on from another thread a couple days ago. 25+ years ago Clive made a tiny computer which fitted in your pocket (ok it had to be a lar…
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"a different game every time"what games fit into this category, more or less? Elite Rockstar Ate My Hamster also possibly Emlyn Hughes, although I expect a few people would dis…
fruit machine sims, chess games, card games, board games like monopoly and scrabble - how about Lords of Midnight?
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"a different game every time"what games fit into this category, more or less? Elite Rockstar Ate My Hamster also possibly Emlyn Hughes, although I expect a few people would dis…
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Has anyone ever tried this (audio cd's)Last night I was having trouble using tape with my spectrum (see hardware thread) But it got me to thinking, about tape issues. I was wondering if …
Some of my Favourite Spectrum games are recoded onto Minidisk. I ... to one chanel only. the games are recorded in mono to ... 's really handy when playing games like Rockstar ate my Hamster.
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Compiled gamesAn earlier thread made me think - How many commercially released games were compiled? I know a few by that Paul Hargreaves chap were - Strontium Dog…
A lot of the games by Blaby games by Gary Capewell were compiled - games like Barmy Burgers, Dodo & the Sno-bees, Shuttle, Killer Kong, Gotcha etc.
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ZX Fireboot CDHi, I would like to share with anybody who is interesting in with the ZX FIREBOOT CD. The objective was to create a small, easy-to-download, CD-b…
... that's stopping me putting games like Elite into my PD library ... time to disk all those games :( )! I already have permission for ... )? And yes, I would really like to know :D[/QUOTE]
Have you still got what it takes?Back in the day I could always win the final in Match Point. Now I can't. But also back in the day I was shit at Atic Atac and Gunfright. Now I can c…
... of more difficult and complicated games, on PC, PSX, GBA, ...; ... ve completed them, playing speccy games like Commando, Rambo, Green Beret is ... play later.
Other games like Skool Daze Knight Lore, Sabre ... you won't find games like them any more.Yesteryear's Computers.Ahhhh ... [URL="http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=printArticleBasic&articleId=9023960"]back in the day[/URL] when a 300mb system…
... I could load two-floppy games (like Leisure Suit Larry 1) without ...Best Elite game?What's your favourite Elite game? I like Paperboy myself.
... wilf and other early elite games like the fall guy and airwolf ...MicroMart: New Cronosoft gameRead about it today, and it said to check the website for details. As suspected, there's nothing about it there. Micro Mart didn't give a title, ju…
... ) in the same way as games like GLAXXIONS, GULPMAN, FROGGY and SPACE ...Games you have completed (no cheating)Beach Head. erm....that's it.:-(
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Must admit arcade games I do suck at, but ... /> (not speccy but ive beaten games like Mega-lo-mania, all the ...New version of X128I think X128 is one of the best emulators in DOS. The last version is from 2002, I think. Will we see a new version in windows?
X128 is a brilliant emulator, first I used back in `99. Loved the feature whereby you could run a game at any percentage speed. Still have a notebook with timings for loads of games, like Stunt Car Racer, 165 % etc etc :)New version of X128I think X128 is one of the best emulators in DOS. The last version is from 2002, I think. Will we see a new version in windows?
... with timings for loads of games, like Stunt Car Racer, 165 % etc ...horizontal shmupsare there any speccy horizontal shmups where you freely move your ship (or whatever) pixel-by-pixel except penetrator? (i?m glad to realize, the lack…
... to do that when playing games like Galaxian, Galaga and Pacman from ... go green.
Just like the badly maintained coin-ops ...I'm Free!!We've all had a ride round in Turbo Esprit, stopping at lights running over pedestrians, etc, and in Skooldaze/Back to Skool we've done everything bu…
... , especially JSW2, and other platform games like Roller Coaster and Jack the ...I'm Free!!We've all had a ride round in Turbo Esprit, stopping at lights running over pedestrians, etc, and in Skooldaze/Back to Skool we've done everything bu…
CAST YOUR VOTES: Quantum GardeningThe time has arrived for you to cast your votes as to which illustration you like best for the cover of QUANTUM GARDENING. There are 5 entires - ch…
A Clamshell case is like the ones used for games like Avalon / Dragontorc. I guess I giant one would be more like GAC. Is that soft or hard plastic though? We'll be wanting photos! :)CAST YOUR VOTES: Quantum GardeningThe time has arrived for you to cast your votes as to which illustration you like best for the cover of QUANTUM GARDENING. There are 5 entires - ch…
... Clamshell case is like the ones used for games like Avalon / Dragontorc. I ... guess I giant one would be more like ...In a 100 years time..When we're all dead and buried (or cremated depending on your preference) and there's no more people around who actually HAD a ZX Spectrum do you thi…
... still be people downloading Spectrum games and getting frustrated by the ... ), and I prefer the Spectrum games to Xbox, PS3, etc. because ... there are games which Microsoft and Sony would ... can be lots of fun. Games like Bard's Tale are also ...In a 100 years time..When we're all dead and buried (or cremated depending on your preference) and there's no more people around who actually HAD a ZX Spectrum do you thi…
... ), and I prefer the Spectrum games to Xbox, PS3, etc. because ... there are games which Microsoft and Sony would ... Squad, and many other Spectrum games because they are not in ... can be lots of fun. Games like Bard's Tale are also ...non-speccy super-gemsdo you prefer any non-speccy game to anything on speccy? (i've to admit, i do the both Shuttles [url]http://www.mirumu.com/jordan/?page_id=5[/url] )
... copy (along with other Saturn games) with my Saturn which sadly ... . I've seen places like gamestation selling games like this for 99.99 ...Worm In Paradise/playing text adventuresHi folks I've seen this game highly lauded in many sections of this website and I've been dabbling with getting back into text adventures recently. …
... to play the old L9 games like WIP these days is this ...ZX Adventure Club reborn - Game for AugustThe above are the choice of games I've shortlisted for August. I've kept it simple with a ye olde world theme and "single load" games that shouldn't…
... I've played a million games like Leopold.
Excalibur looks ... like one of those crappy games that requires perfect ...concerning soviet graphicsis there any game using a similar tricky technique how to let colorful objects move fluently with no color clash as soviet? (the colorful tops of bui…
... any of the giant sprite games, like Pirahnas Trapdoor and through the ... /> I find a lot of games with high amounts of colour ... of the newer Spanish releases like Astro Marine Corps, or power ..."Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]
... argue with the quality of games like Head Over Heels and Chase ..."Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]
... ces/Epyx etc. ,with games like Leaderboard , Impossible Mission , ... Activision , Microprose etc produced great games for the C64
... tended to produce better Spectrum games
Companies ... , Durrell , Hewson , Gargoyle Games etc etc tended to make ...Things that games didn't had, but...you wish they did. Here's my list, and if there's someone out there who knows how to make any of these things possible, please share it with us. :) …
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-Allow certain games to be roam-free, even ... -free out of lots of games. of course. i do so ... maps/levels in lots of games. in penetrator and 20 tons, an ...Anyone following Nintnedo DS emulation?Is their anyone in the know with DS emulation here? I know 3D is not to good at the moment but 2D games seem to be ok from what I have read. The o…
... that is the DS has games like Nintendogs, Brain Training, Trauma ... t play games - Why?". Because they don't like the games and they ... don't like the controls ...
Nintendo are selling a games machines and Sony / Microsoft are ...What I hate about computers and/or video gamingYesterday I spent approximately four months (subjecively that is, objectively it was around two to three hours) fixing my mate's PC. I won't bore you…
... nipper there used to be games like robocop, E-Swat, NARC, where ... there seems to be more games where you play a criminal ...What I hate about computers and/or video gamingYesterday I spent approximately four months (subjecively that is, objectively it was around two to three hours) fixing my mate's PC. I won't bore you…
... nipper there used to be games like robocop, E-Swat, NARC, where ... there seems to be more games where you play a criminal ...
