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Amstrad and the SpectrumWhy has Amstrad made so little of their rights to the ZX Spectrum? In the last few years we have seen various retro products celebrating the Coleco, …
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Imagine and Psygnosisback at the 80es my favourite games company was Imagine. I liked ZZoom, JumpingJack, GreenBeret, WorldSeriesBasketball, PingPong.. then Renegade, Tar…
... wizard ( similar to Psygnosis graphics) and the background castle..
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Games for the Magnum Lightgun and SpinI have downloaded the games for the Magnum Lightgun from this site but they don't work. I load them in Spin and choose the otion "PC Mouse Emulates M…
... . I load them in Spin and choose the otion "PC Mouse ... Emulates Magnum Lightgun" and go to the fullscreen mode ... and the lightgun doesn't fire. ... -
Spectrum +2 and EARI just bought spectrum +2 (with built in cassete player) and I want to connect external mp3 player. I found link: [url="http://www.madhippy.com/8-bi…
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Where to get Speccy bits and pieces...Hi everybody, My poor little 16K Speccy is begging to be fixed but I think the ULA has given up the ghost - when I power it on the screen stays the …
... to get this machine back and running JetPac again, so does ... -
red and green lines down pictureThese lines are usually hardly noticable, when playing games etc. but when I loaded a screenshot last night into my +3 the tv picture was vividly mar…
... vividly marked with vertical pink and green stripes.
It is ... tried it in an emulator and it worked fine.
Dingo - by Ashby computers and graphics ltd (1983)Just flicking through mame and stumbled across the above game by acg , ashby computers and graphics , it plays like an early ultimate game would (sor…
Just flicking through mame and stumbled across the above game by acg , ashby computers and graphics , it plays like an early ultimate game would (sort of cookie / sabre wulf mixture) , have a look , and has anyone any more info ?Help me to find this gameThis game looked like Pac-Man but you could also turn into a hippo or you could turn into an aircraft and shoot at the ghosts.
This game looked like Pac-Man but you could also turn into a hippo or you could turn into an aircraft and shoot at the ghosts.MIA - The Mural and MicromanAfter a recent visit to my parent house I discovered that they actually still had all of my old spectrum games in storage - several hundred programs …
... I could go through them and see what still works. In ... , one is listed as MIA and the other I can't ... includes Out of the Shadows and Galaxias.
Since I ... to go through them properly and check. If there are, the ...Sour Cream and chive DoritosI had a packet of those DORITO's Latinos today (Sour Cream and Chive flavour) at approximately 2PM. It's now 1.02 AM, and they're still repeating on…
I had a packet of those DORITO's Latinos today (Sour Cream and Chive flavour) at approximately 2PM.
It's now 1.02 AM, and they're still repeating on me.
Has anyone else had this problem?Censorship alive and kicking in WoS forumsLocking threads is one thing, selectively removing posts is another. Everything posted after midnight in that 'speccy maps' thread has been removed. …
... he'd earlier 'apologised' for, and I'd spent 20 minutes ... was a 'blind eye policy' and that we can't openly ... bit of a running joke and I wasn't surprised to ...The Black And Grey Spectrum......I think I got this right - Black Speccy - +2 Grey Speccy - +2A Is this right......... I had a +2 along time ago and Frank Bruno's boxing would not…
... a +2 along time ago and Frank Bruno's boxing would ... work....so I got angry and smashed the thing up
and the game bloody worked...
one man and his droid 3i think clive brooker should make one man and his droid 3 and get it published by cronosoft. from a 14 year old.
i think clive brooker should make one man and his droid 3 and get it published by cronosoft. from a 14 year old.Bouncing games (and or catching games)Is there any other bouncing games on the Spectrum, apart from the Cauldron 2, Wizzball and Bumpy... I love these bouncing games, even though I have …
... from the Cauldron 2, Wizzball and Bumpy...
I love ... the old Granstand LCD Jack and the Beanstalk, or ANYTHING in ... any where you both bounce and catch, haha
Hope ...Avalon and DragontorcAlways wandered why these games are so highly rated. I never liked them - never had the time and patience to get involved. This morning I was going t…
... them - never had the time and patience to get involved. This ... enlightement will come to me and I'll see that these ...What is difference between "128" and "128+"?What is the difference between a "Spectrum 128" and a "Spectrum 128+" ?? And I am not talking about the different looking +2's, etc. Tnx! blakes…
What is the difference between a "Spectrum 128" and a "Spectrum 128+" ??
And I am not talking about the different looking +2's, etc.
Tnx!
blakespotWhy I like Atari 8-Bit and Amiga and respect the SpectrumI mentioned this on my other topic already, but I like these two computers because they were designed by an absolute visionary in the computer field,…
... . His name was Jay Miner, and he is now dead. RIP ... upgraded to Amigas later on, and it's purely for getting ... a lot of people rich and famous because of this humble ...I'm getting sick and tired of EBAYYeah thoroughly sick and tired of people hiding behind misleading descriptions, ie " Spectrum mint and boxed " the reply when i said the box wasnt mi…
Yeah thoroughly sick and tired of people hiding behind misleading descriptions, ie " Spectrum mint and boxed " the reply when i said the box wasnt mint " the title says the spectrum is mint not the box, I really am truly pissed off.Indiana Jones and the Fate of AtlantisI can't seem to get this game to load either in Spin or with the online speccy emulator by clicking on the link from WOS - it goes through a series o…
I can't seem to get this game to load either in Spin or with the online speccy emulator by clicking on the link from WOS - it goes through a series of scene setting pics, then just goes to a stripey border and nothing else happens.
Can anyone help?I posted a topic and got no replysIts humiliating, degrading the shame of it still I suppose i'm in a select club and if no one replys to this I will be in an even more select club Yi…
Its humiliating, degrading the shame of it still I suppose i'm in a select club and if no one replys to this I will be in an even more select club Yippee I'm special. :o)I'm a newbie with SPIN and can't load SNA /Z80 filesGuys I need help... I'm running SPIN on XP system but when I load a game using file Load snapshot and use a game ( ihave a Speccy cd from 97 with lot…
... game using file Load snapshot and use a game ( ihave a ...tzx to real tape and relativesHi, I wonder if there is anyone out there who knows how to convert .tzx or .zxs back to real tapes which can be read and loaded by a real spectrum 48…
Hi, I wonder if there is anyone out there who knows how to convert .tzx or .zxs back to real tapes which can be read and loaded by a real spectrum 48k?.What kind of software would you suggest? ThaksDixons - and the "death of the video"MIKE: Right. That's it. "Your video is now ready for use. Insert cassette, rewind to beginning of tape, and press play. Happy viewing!" VYVYAN: Ha h…
... , rewind to beginning of tape, and press play. Happy viewing!"
[Mike and Vyv turn towards the TV ... is showing nothing but lines and noise.]
MIKE: ... look, "Ensure machine is clean, and free from dust"!
Just downloaded Sinclair for my Jornada 720, and the keys are messed up. Help!Hi, I found the Sinclair emulator on for Jornada 720 [url="http://www.yetanotherhomepage.com/j7xx/"]http://www.yetanotherhomepage.com/j7xx/[/url] I …
... I downloaded Donkey Kong Jr and Pac-Mac. They both seem ... , 8 moves right, 7 jumps, and 5 moves left. The case ...I posted a topic and got no replies twiceU lot think your good getting 10 20 30 40 replies not so man, anyone can get loads of replies " I hate ebay " but to actually post 2 topics with no r…
... MAN WHO POSTED A TOPIC AND GOT NO REPLIES TWICE. Pure ...How to hack game to find pokes for infinity life and others!Hello! Maybe this has been discused before, but I coulden't find anything via search. My question is this. How do you find the pokes for infinity …
OT: Xbox and MAME ROM files problemThis is for b00mzi11a mainly because he knows about the XBox emulation scene, but anyone else who knows, I'd be delighted to hear what you think. I'…
... unable to upload any more, and I couldn't understand this ... were in the ROMS folder and I found that it was ... all the games at once, and the MAME front end is ...Xevious and Terra CrestaHas anyone ever completed this games ? Tried each one last night for a good long period, on Xevious i got pretty far but it just seemed to be the sa…
... i build up the ship and again was doing ok but ...Opinions on Sweevos World and I Of The MaskThe 3D era was well and truly underway when these two games came out. I Of The Mask was late 1985 and Sweevos World was early 1986. Both got Crash S…
The 3D era was well and truly underway when these two ... The Mask was late 1985 and Sweevos World was early 1986 ... game attached as an afterthought. And Sweevos World seems to be ...
