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Games with gameplay demo?In the arcades it was common to have the machine displaying part of the gameplay before any coins were inserted, obviously to make the would-be playe…
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128kB software with incorrect memory pagingI search all ZX software using incorrect memory paging via OUT (253),A. This software must write to port data value with D6=1 for compatibility with …
... port data value with D6=1 for compatibility with +2A/+3 models (need ... [/url]
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Simon N Goodwin InterviewFrom student mag "The Boar" comes this interview with Simon N Goodwin - Gold Mine author, ZX Computing scribe and Drum Machine file converter. [url]…
From student mag "The Boar" comes this interview with Simon N Goodwin - Gold Mine author, ZX Computing scribe and Drum Machine file converter.
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What's the status of Italian games project?Back in the 80ties, Italian commercial Spectrum magazines were famous of releasing cracks of English and Spanish games with new titles, text translat…
... cracks of English and Spanish games with new titles, text translated to ... br />
Some of these games (10%-20%) hasn't been ... br />
All these Italian games are absent on WOS (as ... any future plans with Italian Project? Will the games, not identified as ... -
Twin games...Hello everyone: Can you people name some games with almost identical graphics and/or moves? Like Cobra and Hysteria, Robocop and Batman The Movie, …
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Save music from games?Is it possible to save the music from games with the help from a program or is the only way to do this with a mic and then save it to tape or as MP3?…
Is it possible to save the music from games with the help from a program or is the only way to do this with a mic and then save it to tape or as MP3?
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+3 ProblemsI have been having a few problems with my +3 and I am wondering if anyone can help or give me some advice: 1. I have 2 blank disks which I have save…
... been having a few problems with my +3 and I am wondering ... just kept getting drive errors with both disks :( I was ... know if the 3 button Megadrive pad works with these adapters?
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An evening in with the Speccy emulatorAfter a day at work which didn't exactly go according to plan, and after three weeks of disruption at home due to redecorating, the old soul needed a…
... one of those well-executed games, with a bit of a flaw ... first properly discovering the Speccy games scene. First up was US ... played three games of Yes Prime Minister, noticing the parallels with the ... take into account the "Party Games" episode. You play Jim ... -
Whi different result with Spectrum +3 ?The followed code 10 FOR n=23296 TO 23299 20 READ a: POKE n,a 30 NEXT n 40 DATA 1,127,106,201 50 PRINT USR 23296 causes that the spectrum 48k show…
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Games with Spectrum and NES versionsCan you guys name games that had both Spectrum and NES releases? I know Green Beret, The Simpsons: Bart Vs. The Space Mutants, Kung Fu Master, Yie Ar…
Can you guys name games that had both Spectrum and NES releases?
I know Green Beret, The Simpsons: Bart Vs. The Space Mutants, Kung Fu Master, Yie Ar Kung Fu...
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So excited to play "Exploding Fist" again.This is just my way of saying I'm excited... So after 20 years, I loaded "Exploding Fist" game to my newly purchased ZX+2/A and wow, what a great ga…
... joysticks and had some fun with my 3 year old sun - he ... I'll have some fun with this game for some time ... forgotten many of the great games. I guess it's time ... some good 2 player games to play with my son. I remember ... -
Adventures with music?Does anybody know off the top of their head if there were any text adventure games with background music? I can't think of any but I wasn't a big adv…
Does anybody know off the top of their head if there were any text adventure games with background music? I can't think of any but I wasn't a big adventurer in my old Spectrum days.. -
Budget Game World Cup qualifier thread!In anticipation of the cup final I thought of an idea that may be a little awkward to set up but could be quite fun, and may decide the definitive bu…
... up their fave budget games or budget games they think deserve ... only no 2.99 or 3.99 re-releases.
... I will divide the games into groups A-whatever ... of that week the 2 games with the highest number of ... be opened between the tied games for extra time (no ... -
Cheating in games with DivIDE?Hi everyone! Do you know if it is possible to use divIDE instead of Multiface for entering POKEs in games for infinite lives? There are a lot of ut…
... Multiface for entering POKEs in games for infinite lives?
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games with turbo sound injust been listen to some turbo sound music for the first time and my god its awesome so i wanted to know is there any games that uses turbo sound ???
just been listen to some turbo sound music for the first time and my god its awesome so i wanted to know is there any games that uses turbo sound ??? -
Sinclair Starter PacksI am in the process of putting together some "starter packs" for the shop. Each pack will consist of :- Tested working Spectrum(1) 200 different in…
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200 different individual games - mix of single cassettes and ... Big Box games so probably nearer to 250 ... in the compilations.
Joystick (plus adaptor if required)
Lightgun ... toastrack, If you require a Plus 3 add ?15. -
+2A/+2B/+3/+3B researchdoing my redrawing/correcting of the +3 schematic I'm uncovering lots of oddities in the service manuals. I am trying to work out what really exists…
... +2A built with the "+2A/+3" circuit of the +3 service manual.
6) My spectrum +3 (sn: U112922) was manufactured in ... the legendary early Black +2s with a +3 motherboard?
... have a Black +2 motherboard with an earlier date than 1988 ... -
Donald's Circus Star - MIA Spec title??I'm not 100% sure this is a Spec title but I've tried googling it and it doesn't seem to be an audio tape or anything like that. If it's already in t…
... mine until I got outbid with about 3 seconds of the auction ... was mixed in with a load of other Spec games and I ... the tapes were definitely Spec games (there were a few hundred ... in the past. The "Mini Games" bit at the top would ... -
Vulcan: David A.Vulcan has a signature on a loading screen: David A. Who could this be? [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0005606[/url] Same on …
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Games you never knew how to playBack in my Speccy haydays as a spotty teenager, I had a few Spectrum titles in game collection I never knew to play, and still don't know to this day…
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Cosmic Wartoad - Strange mini games with odd symbols of which I ... -
Anyone wanna put together a Speccy package for a noob?Hey all, Bought a couple ZX Spectrum tape games off eBay a while back. My whole collection soon went into storage and I hadn't unpacked it until rec…
... couple ZX Spectrum tape games off eBay a while ... I have these Speccy games with no unit to play them ... could put together with a couple games for me? I ... out of the UK.) Plus the Canadian dollar doesn't ... to sell, maybe with a couple games and peripherals. The ... -
Games based on BlockadeAs I've just uploaded one of these, I thought I'd start a thread on all the games of this type to add to Martijn's workload. ;) You probably know i…
... a thread on all the games of this type to add ... .
So, all four games with "piton" in the title are ... are several more of these games; have fun! ;) -
Freescape GamesI have always LOVED the Freescape games (Driller, Dark Side, Total Eclipse and Castle Master). They really were IMHO a huge leap forward in games cre…
... have always LOVED the Freescape games (Driller, Dark Side, Total ... Freescape games was a wonderful concept, and it came with a ... to compete with Incentive to produce even larger games with even better ... there were some great games produced after Freescape from ... -
Games with wraparound map/layoutI was recently thinking about the game Wriggler (Romantic Robot) and how if you went certain directions the map would wraparound unrealisticly sendin…
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Whats your opinion on games that have an illogical wrap ... was in a labyrinth,anymore games like this? -
One device to rule them allJust writing to discuss my requirements for a 'perfect' smart-phone. [LIST] [*]Android OS 2.3+ (so that I can customize every aspect of it, 2.3 supp…
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[*]Android OS 2.3+ (so that I can customize ... every aspect of it, 2.3 supports the physical controller API ... ability to actually play the games with the original controls.
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TAB - Text Adventure BuilderOk. I wasn't exactly sure which forum to post this, so mods feel free to move to relevant section.. Remember all those old text adventures written w…
... those old text adventures written with the excellent QUILL/PAW/GAC ... which I am sharing free with the Interactive Fiction community at ... using a condition/action 'language' with a dialect very similar to ... TAB Player and some games and demos. (3.48mb zip)
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Complex Oldfield TrilogyI've already released a compilation with my three major musical projects: Complex Oldfield Trilogy. Its content, quite obvious... The fact is, havin…
... 've already released a compilation with my three major musical projects ... .
Ahem... available for Plus 3, only.
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+3 Drive problemsHi all, I'm currently trying to get the drives on my three +3 machines working, I have replacement drive belts and have cleaned and replaced the bel…
... drives on my three +3 machines working, I have ... that was causing problems with drive selection (light was ... all 3 machines are good, and will work with a ... before formatting that the +3 does, it always bombs ... replaced the 3" in one of the machines with a 3.5" :) ... -
OpenSE Software CompatibilityWith the earlier Open82 project a page was set up on Wikia ([url]http://scratchpad.wikia.com/wiki/Open82[/url]) with compatibility information on var…
... on various games with the ROM starting with the top 100 games on WoS ... />
I'll kick off with:
Game: New Wheels, John ... : Loader crashes (does LOAD "" CODE with a block Start: 65368 Length ... are missing.
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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…
... WoS to fix classic Spectrum games with serious bugs that make ... "BUGFIX" versions for the following games:
[URL=" ... experience and observations about these games in this current thread. ... to report serious problems with other games that also need to ...
