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  • Brand New Software House - Retro games wanted...Hi All, I'm looking to start a new software label for older 'retro' computer games, CRONOS software. I'm looking for people that have written games …

    ... around at the prices involved with duplicating of tapes/CDs etc ... for extras such as coloured inlay cards, instruction booklets etc.

    very expensive in comparison.

    chaosmongers chaosmongers March 2003 Games
  • WOS and copright[url="http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/29646.html"]http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/29646.html[/url]

    ... doppelganger - a games antipiracy trawling operation with mesh so small ... exactly been current for a very long time, but lives on ... irritable, will NEVER stop games from being distributed, EVER. ... copyrights and trademarks of games are corporate assets that ...
    Amigo Amigo March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Uploading games from tape...how?Is there not some way I could use the mike socket on my PC? I don't have a soundcard... :(

    ... my own webspace of Spectrum games, which have been downloaded again ... .

    It was very long winded, with a whizzy new stereo, I ... uploaded it.

    But with a 56k dial up it ...
    thx1138 thx1138 March 2003 Games
  • Speccy +2 loading problemI've just purchased a Spectrum +2 off Ebay & noticed an error when loading some titles, particularly Knightlore & Jetman. Whilst there appears to be …

    ... but it sounds like the games are loading "almost" properly but ... with this.

    i remember my datasette keys didnt last very long ... play mechanism in with a little more force the games would sound ... what i got. good luck with that :)
    Amigo Amigo May 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Tales of hate and despair in 8-bitsThis topic seeks to shed some light on one of the most obscure questions a spectrum user can ask. Why do we hate Commodore?

    ... the old games they still leave alot to be desired with very few ... handhelds ( and I wonder how long that will be 2D only ... just like the old games but maybe with updated graphics, or original ... />
    I just realized how long i went on for. geeeeeeeeeeez ...
    Amigo Amigo May 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • World of ZX81?Considering there is a lot of interest in the ZX81 (as well as some resources) on this site, how feasible would it be to include a WORLD OF ZX81 sect…

    ... with the st and amiga. it would also ( supposedly ) play 48k games ... only guy in the city with one, couldnt get software and ... no sam oulets or shops with spectrum sofwtare that also ... my spectrum games. didnt last long though. although i do have very intresting ...
    Amigo Amigo July 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The need for multiple versions of the same gameWhile looking through the TZX Vault I was struck by how many multiple versions of the same game there are, and I wondered whether there really was an…

    ... are quite a few games with inlay cards that vary, some ... worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games-inlays/a/Alchemist_GoldenCase. ... worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games-inlays/a/Alchemist_GoldenCase. ... .org/pub/sinclair/games-inlays/a/Alchemist_WhiteCase. ...
    jil jil January 2004 Games
  • Erm, wheres Badbeard?Well, where are you?

    ... been too busy writing Gamecube games to increase his beard productivity ... hasn't been growing it very long - so watch this space. At ... football games in BASIC. SHAROPOLIS takes the number 3 spot, with a ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers March 2004 Games
  • Artist / Artists Required For 3 Brand-New Spectrum Game ProjectsHi all, I am currently looking for high quality sprite and background tile artists for 3 forthcoming Spectrum games I have on the go at the moment. …

    ... talking about making new speccy games!
    [/quote]

    ... and it doesn't take very long to goto petitiononline and make ... , but after having messed up with some "elements" like "the ... too busy with my Forever submission, which doesnt take long, but i ...
    Sadako Sadako March 2004 Development
  • T.I.M. - A New Interlace - Demo for DOWNLOADHere's something that's been in the works for quite a while ( mostly in my head ) and recently I've aquired assistance to help it come to fruition. …

    ... /> ret

    this is VERY long soubroutine it takes 2byte of ... tried.

    As for games, full screen is out, but ... to generate the different colours. With careful choices, some colours ... on a 128K or Timex with double-buffering ability. (Double ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous April 2004 Development
  • EmuZWin supports 256 color gamesI am sorry starting new topic, but you see this info is important a bit: new version 2.4 of the EmuZWin is available to download, and it supports 25…

    ... editor wich allows pratically anybody with very little programming knowledge (like ... too complicated to convert the games.
    Enough talking now ... have duplicates ( even though with every person different immaginations ... maybe 8 or 10 long) outside of the main ...
    Arm73 Arm73 April 2004 Emulators
  • RGB values for Spectrum colorsDoes anybody know the true rgb color values for the spectrums 15 colors. I'll assume that black is 0,0,0 White is probably 255,255,255 But what are t…

    ... even 256 colours in a very long time. i got tired ... i did was the inlay for the game Rough ... might do another version with more features to make custom ... third pattern gives different results with those same values. if ... the SAM's colours. with a pattern of uneven ...
    Sadako Sadako August 2004 Development
  • Spectrums games vs. modern games; very interesting... I've read a number of replies (on Matt's tears thread) regarding spectrum and modern console games. I found it very interesting. I think the games …

    ... very playable, involving and addictive. One of the best games ... br /> Too many modern games are obsessed with trying to shock, or ... straight and approached making games with the same attitude, then ... possessed toilets with Miner Willy for a long time to ...
    Steve B Steve B September 2004 Games
  • Cricket by TJ OwensHi everyone ( Newbie here ) Just wondering if there are any fans out there of the old Speccy game Cricket by TJ Owens, it came out in about 1984 ? …

    ... were early crappy old BASIC games with UDGs, like CRL's [I ... .org/pub/sinclair/games-inlays/i/InternationalCricket.jpg"]inlay[/url]) ([url="http ... release at this time but very nice as an exclusive "freebie ...
    jil jil September 2004 Games
  • Instructions Project updateHopefully you're all aware of [url="http://www.srcf.ucam.org/~pak21/spectrum/instructions"]the attempt to get instructions for more of the games on W…

    ... inlay art as jpg scans for all these Ultimate games ... haven't lost the inlay cards/boxes then we have ... and VIEW the coverart with their EYES and shock ... of all those other games out there that are ... maybe everything related to Ultimate games [I]should[/I] be ...
    jil jil September 2004 Games
  • Run Baby RunHi I come in shame, as I must admit that I've never played this game, but as it seems its kind of a cult game, I want to include it into the HARP Sp…

    ... ]
    That's not a very polite thing to say. Are ... respect everyone's opinions, as long as they are not being ... it. ...Hmm, there are three games with that title in the WoS ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu December 2004 Games
  • Run Baby RunHi I come in shame, as I must admit that I've never played this game, but as it seems its kind of a cult game, I want to include it into the HARP Sp…

    ... /> That's not a very polite thing to say. Are ... everyone's opinions, as long as they are not being ... If people don't agree with me, they're just plain ... it. ...Hmm, there are three games with that title in the WoS ... one ranks way up there with Run Baby Run.
    ...
    Dunny Dunny December 2004 Games
  • Doom 3 - hell's bells!Two days back I picked up a copy of Doom 3 and even before I'd started the game I had this strange creepy feeling... Two nights of playing later... …

    I have to agree with Skarpo. FPS games have been stuck in the ... crawl" mode for far too long. Games like Far Cry and Half ... 2 are showing the way with both indoor and outdoor levels ... following a strictly set course with very little room for doing things ...
    Arjun Arjun February 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Doom 3 - hell's bells!Two days back I picked up a copy of Doom 3 and even before I'd started the game I had this strange creepy feeling... Two nights of playing later... …

    ... /> I have to agree with Skarpo. FPS games have been stuck in ... crawl" mode for far too long. Games like Far Cry and Half ... 2 are showing the way with both indoor and outdoor levels ... following a strictly set course with very little room for doing things ...
    Arm73 Arm73 February 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • New Compo IdeaI've had this idea and would like to know what do you think about it. I think that most of us here know how to code in BASIC. The problem with Specc…

    ... to the first line number) with 0 (see the system variables ... the controlcharacter and read it with ATTR(y,x) for collission ... , POKE 23608,255 gives a very long buzz which immobilises the keyboard ... . Try calling a few GOSUBs with no matching RETURNs and watch ...
    na_th_an na_th_an April 2005 Development
  • The SurvivorsProbably been done to death this, but is there somewhere a definitive list of all the old 8-bit software companies that managed to survive throughout…

    ... connection with David Whittaker or silly box-outs on their inlay cards. Their ... Micro Machines really was a very very Codies-style game. You can ...
    b00mzi11a b00mzi11a June 2005 Games
  • Switchblade - Game over Game over time so go here [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Switchblade$&pub=^Gremlin+Graphics+Software+Ltd$"]here[/url] vot…

    ... gameplay. Graphically it's very accomplished (aside from the ... cos I prefer to play with the effects on. My ... , and there's a very decent game in here - ...
    As for the Games Club being responsible for bringing ... played the game in a very long time. Drop the ' ...
    Lee Tonks Lee Tonks July 2005 Games
  • Spectrum Games Needed Urgently !!Hi guys we are looking for authors of Spectrum games who can give permission to get in touch so we can use their games on the upcoming PS2 / PC CD / …

    ... commercial versions of classic spectrum games on PS2 , PC , ... I've played these games before, spent money on ... get posted to Usenet with alarming regularity (and all ... powerful as GBAs before very long (if they're not ... a few years too late with this.

    ...
    Dunny Dunny October 2005 Games
  • Ideas for new tape storage formatSome called them decoders or encoders, but I think that it is just something like form of presentation. Goal is of course smaller size, support of e…

    ... handfull or even less games with this kind of scheme). ... file to store the games that fall into the ... could still have a very good format on our ... with the bloat removed and added block(s) for unsupported games ... someone else. Its been a long time....

    ...
    Tom-Cat Tom-Cat October 2005 Development
  • N64 shooters?I loved my N64 buti did not have many shooters for it. Was their any shooters on it? Any that we did not get but came out in Japan? Thank for the …

    ... /> (btw, this will be a very long post)


    ... played with the current controller layout (such as street fighting games, ... although several possible ways to do this with ... gamers decide though. (Gamecube games will most likely not ...
    Arm73 Arm73 November 2005 Chit chat
  • RARE/Ultimate games!I recently bought an XBOX 360 and Perfect Dark Zero, and it made me realise how much i missed RARE and Ultimate - Play The Game. Anyone else have an…

    [Very long post, sorry.]

    The ... the N64, with the exception of some C64 games (very bad, if I ... games on the SNES (very good, and I think they're credited with ... long awaited N64 Donkey Kong game, Donkey Kong 64. Both games were very ...
    ewgf ewgf December 2005 Games
  • Old software shops that have come and gone.One that i remember fondly was Software Plus in Great Yarmouth, i bought my copy of Streetfighter II C64 there, and also a little gamestore in the Ma…

    ... I would race down with my pocket money, for ... with a real sense of community. You could test all the games ... was very kind, when Speccy games took as long to load ... up and playing these games. Shadow of the ... Then again, with so many stores now retailing games, it ...
    The_Sentinel The_Sentinel January 2006 Games
  • where did you keep your games?i kept mine in a biscuit tin. my father had a long running joke where he'd open it hoping to find some biscuits, and look confused at the games i ke…

    yep i must admit, my speccy games are now on a memory stick with my keys.

    come a very long way, (ooo errrr)
    mile mile February 2006 Games
  • Best Loading ScreenWhat the hell ... we had worst so let's explore the other end of the Spectrum. * Some of my favourites are what I like to call [B]Picture Frame[/B] …

    ... w/gif/WinterGames128.gif"]Winter Games loading screen[/url] was rather ... org/pub/sinclair/games-inlays/r/RoyalBirkdale-ChampionshipGolf.jpg"]inlay[/url]) for ... It was in BASIC, not very good and didn't seem ... in Ocean's adverts for very long. But the [url="ftp:// ...
    jil jil February 2006 Games
  • PC advice reqd!I have a Asus K7 mobo, Athlon64 XP 2.8GHz, 128MB RAM, Samsung DVD/CD Writer combo, and a 250W SMPS. I'm thinking of buying a Nvidia 6600GT 128MB AGP…

    ... cards. That is why it is important to obtain a PSU with ... />
    You will find PCs with P3s and under tend to ... in a system with a P4. Lol not very long though!

    absorbentgnome absorbentgnome March 2006 Chit chat
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