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The best ZX Spectrum emulatorsIt's been suggested we add a sticky thread where people can recommend their favourite emulators. A couple of rules. 1. Don't just nomina…
... using [b]SGD[/b] running games with [b]x128[/b].
I ... I've find.
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Spectrum games that are both 48k and 128k but where the 128k version is infinitely superior The only one I can think of is "Rock Star Ate My Hamster" but there must be others . So where are the games where the 128 version is great but wher…
... So where are the games where the 128 version is great but ...
I guess that "better" games should have bigger map, betther ... the 128K. Only concerns tape versions, of course.[/quote]
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Magnetic Scrolls reappearanceIn May 2017 the Strandgames initiative emerged. Strandgames was started by Hugh Steers - co-founder and core developer of Magnetic Scrolls - and Stef…
... necropost with impunity. The zx next versions of all the magnetic scrolls games ... . These games are officially remastered versions by Strand Games. The remastered versions contain playability ... -
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-…
... of a braindead youtube "retro games reviewer" who made a video ... one of those "computer enhanced" board games with big cardboard playing field and ... -
Joy (not) Stick Only gamesIt seems relatively common to find say C64, Amiga and in some cases Amstrad CPC games that are 'joystick control only' To be fair the port or two …
... here in Krautland Speccy games weren't really sold ... any classmates with a Speccy to swap games with. To get ... new games, I swapped ... C60 or C90 tapes with a ... copies were Multiface 1/128 copies. In the case ... -
Games With Separate 48K and 128K Versions There are some ZX Spectrum facets that throw up a strong sense of "deja vu" in me when I come across them again (and this particular subject …
... to capture games that are 48K on side a with 128K on ... what you mean.
Some games with multiload were made in a ... .
I wonder how many games with multiload requiring to turn the ... had distinct 48k and 128k versions. Unless the recording was customised ... -
Games With Separate 48K and 128K Versions There are some ZX Spectrum facets that throw up a strong sense of "deja vu" in me when I come across them again (and this particular subject …
... In Paradise, Spitfire 40, Winter Games, Spellbound, Knight Tyme[/i] ... and 128K, i.e. 128K versions were sold separately.[/quote]
games with separate 48K and 128K releases ... budget, both 48K and 128K versions were included on the same ... -
What's on your saucer?Thanks go out to frobush and zx1 for inspiring* this WoSser to create a yet another excellent WoS thread. Lunch 10 minutes ago. [IMG]http://i300.ph…
... often visit to play video games with, and both of us have ... the English and German-dubbed versions of this movie many times ... mate puts down a plate with food. Or when a game ... the photoshopped japanese textbook page with the little burberry-hatted chav ... -
If you had four roms...Just wondering if you were designing a Spectrum from scratch, and you used a 27512 EPROM, which would hold about 4 spectrum roms, what you would inst…
... 48K speccy to 128K with full compatability with the 128 model, but that ... it... Replace the 64K chips with 256K chips on the mainboard ... . Also, a lot of 128K games at the time when I ... used 48K of memory, just with extra sound support, so that ... -
Gyroscope - reverse engineering the 3 title theme tunesHello, Does anyone know if anyone has done any disassembly work on Gyroscope? I'm particularly looking to get the three title tracks back into a …
... his name pops up in games with great music like Fairlight, Winter ... Games and Back to the Future. ... similar for other games that don't have MIDI versions made. Vectron ... -
Questions about microdrivesHi! Bought an Interface 1 and two microdrives along with around 10 microdrive cartridges. Installed (great but very expensive) vdrive zx into one …
... Z80 snapshots to MDR with Z80onMDR. Z80onMDR is great ... of gameplay. Are Ultimate games incompatible with interface 1? (I ... (I'm running these games with a vanilla 48k))
... not found very many games that don't work ... ve released a few versions of the utility as ... -
Windows 11 - It's commingJust when you thought that there was going to be no more new versions of Windows, a recent leak reveals Microsoft are due to announce Windows 11 soon…
... upgrade worries me - what games will it make incompatible ... 't think I agree with that. I think MS ... for example.
Games are a different kettle of ... of making old games work on later versions of Windows.
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Can you tell me some 128k visibly enhanced game versionsThis should be discussed before, but on search I get to many hits ... I´m more a 48k Spectrum-Man and never owned a 128k at my youth. A frien…
... of my article about enhanced games on Spectrum 128:
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Are 128K games more likely to crash than 48K ones?Hey, guys. I've been doing some experimenting with various games and even some music demos and apps, and I'm beginning to reach a conclusion that …
... think there were definitely issues with some 128 games not playing well on ... -
Free/cheap gamesJust found GOG are giving away Torchlight until 20 June 19.59 GMT [url]http://www.gog.com/[/url] And this lot are giving you a load of games includi…
... , got loads of random games on there). I'll ... games are more-or-less beat-'em-ups with puzzles ... , and they're very good games at ... have them all, with the remastered versions and Kiwamis and ... AC3 Remastered. Only eight games to go (not playing ... -
The State of the Scrabble Game TodayI did have some reasons to be a bit interested in recent trends and changes such as:- 1) The non availability of new versions of DELUXE SRABBLE (…
... the modern versions of SCRABBLE like games with touchscreen are ... the older SPECTRUM versions where you have ... seems that the Spectrum versions definitely are technologically outdated ... As the touchscreen versions of "Scrabble like" games are so effective ... -
Formating a Floppys for +3Hello, I have use the zx32 emulator in Spectrum +3 model. i have trying to format a 720 Ko diskfile, but it don't work. I get everytime a 180 Ko of…
... of 720 Ko because some games with floppies of this size can ... -
Assembler code from tutorial, problem!I was wondering if anyone could help me decipher this z80 assembler code? ORG 60000 LOAD 60000 EA60 21BCEA LD …
... . Is this loading Accumalator with value
128? If so when a ... 1 taking the value of 128 up and into
this ... -
spectrum+2 help!!I recently got my old +2 out of the loft for a session of old games with the boys! Unfortunately I spent all night loading and getting no response. I…
... for a session of old games with the boys!
Unfortunately I ... !! But none of my old games!!
could the tapes be ... nothing loads.
I remember games being stubborn to load but ... -
Digital Joystick on my PCI am sure this subject has been raised before but here I go anyway. I still have my old Kempston style (digital) jotstick that I used on my speccy ag…
... my PC?. Playing those old games with a Sidewinder Pro joypad just ... -
The name gameHere's one I remembered, seeing that post about hostages... Please help me find out what it is. I checked out, and it is not hostages. First of all …
... aiming mark around the screen, with which you aim and shoot ... , as it came along with other pirated games with mangled names, so it ... -
Development ToolsThe speccy had some great assemblers for it but there were other tools like Laser Basic, Laser Genius, Mega Basic, Hurg, etc... I was wondering if a…
... actually used these to create games/programs?
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Italian 'pirate' magazines.Hi, this emerged in another thread. We in Italy used to get plenty of cassettes which were regularly sold, and which all featured 'pirated games', wi…
... and which all featured 'pirated games', with their names changed (both in ... itself), cracked and all. Multiload games were typically 'trimmed' to a ... you could get a 30 games tape for about 3 ... br />
b) they contain games whose distrubution is now denied ... -
Air FilesHas anybody else out there got air files to swap,(shows game walkthroughs on realspectrum). I have completed about 100 games with others from various…
Has anybody else out there got air files to swap,(shows game walkthroughs on realspectrum). I have completed about 100 games with others from various sites, anybody else into collecting air files and game endings?
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Maybe I'm just weird......but I love looking thru the old adverts for speccy games with their little order coupons for you to fill in, or a phone number to call with your a…
... the old adverts for speccy games with their little order coupons for ... a phone number to call with your access/barclaycard number to ... -
Which game has best ending screen?Spectrum games lacks ending screens mostly, but there may be some brilliant games with very good ending screens/demos. I'm now searching for them. I…
Spectrum games lacks ending screens mostly, but there may be some brilliant games with very good ending screens/demos. I'm now searching for them.
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Writers needed for project.Hi, I'm trying to educate todays games with my website ([url]www.gamestyle.net[/url]) and monthly magazine ([url]www.gamestyle.net/magazine[/url]) w…
... 'm trying to educate todays games with my website ([url]www.gamestyle ... ]www.gamestyle.net/magazine[/url]) with retro reviews. The trouble is ... -
The Spectrum and it's rivals...This has no doubt been posted and debated many times before, across hundreds of messages boards and across hundreds of playgrounds before that, but h…
... /> I owned many games that I had versions of across the different ... harder...
Ported games like Dizzy were near identical ... . Also, some dedicated C64 games from dedicated C64 programmers were ... in terms of quality of games.
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Who is Bill Gilbert? what has he done?I remember numerous games in Russia where the loading screen said BY BILL GILBERT, but can't find games with this name now. I found some articles abo…
I remember numerous games in Russia where the loading screen said BY BILL GILBERT, but can't find games with this name now. I found some articles about him being a cracker hacker. what's that all about. -
Writing your own text adventuresIts something ive always wanted to do, i dont want to write them with TADS i want to write them with "The Quill" or something similar, is it possible…
Its something ive always wanted to do, i dont want to write them with TADS i want to write them with "The Quill" or something similar, is it possible for me to write games with this and put them on the internet for others to play them aswell?
