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  • Xbox live questionI have a Xbox 360 that is actually 2 busted units put together to make one....I know the serial number on the case is not the serial number for the '…

    i think silver membership lets you download certain things, and gold lets you play online (in games etc)

    you have to pay for gold.
    mile mile November 2008 Chit chat
  • Blimey! Buy a used console games and you might have to pay the s/w house to play it!From: [URL]http://www.videogaming247.com/2008/11/10/capps-we-really-need-to-make-strides-against-the-secondhand-market/[/URL] [COLOR=blue]"Epic…

    ... in future games. The one thing I hate in most modern games ... is extras you can't use in ... need big head mode in games, surely that novelty has ... like in resi 4 for example extra mini games that ... death of the machine games were probably the best. ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek November 2008 Chit chat
  • what were the things the Speccy architecture was good for?I don't know a hell of a lot about all the different computers hardware and I wanted to know if the way the Spectrum was built lent itself to certain…

    ... /> c64 can scroll screen in a simple way but the ... is process which is done in finite time. so CPU ... so you rarely see it in games. Examples would be level 3 ... I always had the idea in mind to use attributes with ... moving poor man's playfield in the front of the ...
    XTM of TMG XTM of TMG November 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • HelloI reckon the spectrum was shit The C64 was better So was the amstrad I would love to smash a spectrum to pieces and crap all over it Rubbish games…

    ... possible to do great scrolling in games (Cobra and Zynaps for example ...
    The Starglider The Starglider November 2008 Chit chat
  • In "Sinclair World", what would Ultimate have done next?I've always wondered what Ultimate would have done next if they had continued on with the Spectrum... A few years ago, I saw Rare's Wizards & Warrio…

    ... are three of NES entries in the series, but I ... one of my first gameboy games, I remember getting my 1st ... and with it came 4 games (well 5 if you consider ... (I was never that good in games that you have to "calibrate ... they didn't make more games...) you say I can ...
    VanTammen VanTammen November 2008 Games
  • The best ..... begining with the letter "A"Since forum posts are few and far between at this time of day, and I'm waiting for downloading to finish, I thought I'd post something interesting . …

    As I'm only interested in games, I'll just say that Atic Atac is the best from the "A" section, and I can't be bothered to look for anything else.
    Lockett Lockett November 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Playstation vs. N64 vs. SaturnIn another thread ( [URL]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=20482&highlight=xbox+360[/URL] ) we discussed the virtues and quali…

    [QUOTE=mile;319446]those games are great, far more depth ... never been monkeys or jungles in games before, I can almost white ... almost every other 3D platformer in existence.

    Super original ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek December 2008 Chit chat
  • Best film tie-in games...I started playing [I]The Warriors[/I] on the PS2 again last night, and I realised that it's probably the best film tie-in I have ever played. I don't…

    ... , and again neither of the games were based on the films ... (and the games preceeded the films). AvP on ... good, though it had nothing in common with the film... Robocop ... Movie were good games.

    Most tie in games on any machine ...
    ewgf ewgf December 2008 Chit chat
  • Best film tie-in games...I started playing [I]The Warriors[/I] on the PS2 again last night, and I realised that it's probably the best film tie-in I have ever played. I don't…

    ... 320882]

    Most tie in games on any machine tend to ... returns for SNES, but in the same level as SPiver ... Carnage Rules"(other good tie-in to the comic, just ... was also a good tie in, it really captured the ... the best tie in game of all time in terms of ...
    VanTammen VanTammen December 2008 Chit chat
  • Watching screen while debugging???I'll try to state my problem clearly, but I don't know if I'll succeed ..:) I load a Spectrum program into emulator (it doesn't matter which one at …

    ... for me. Seeing the sprites in games being drawn byte by byte ... . Yuo just add a checkbox in debugger, and when it is ... they depend on drawing screen in time t>0 when ... just copied together. Watching changes in dummy screen would explain much ...
    Ralf Ralf December 2008 Development
  • Splattr - gone from top 100 and tips please!Hi guys Splattr seems to have gone from the top 100 voted on this site? Anyone know why? And on the demo, I cannot work out what causes the loss o…

    ... wasnt a fan of adventure games, Lords of midnight i was ... 1.

    My taste in games has changed over time, like ... to give some games more time than i ever ... would have done back in the 80's, i ... 1 for me is for games that are the worst ever ...
    psj3809 psj3809 December 2008 Games
  • Go! (by Sam Style, rasmer & others)[url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0021840[/url] I read somewhere (may be on oldschool-gaming) that people really can't understan…

    ... , I'm not usually interested in games I didn't play or ... see back in my ZX Spectrum days. But ...
    rahtgaz rahtgaz December 2008 Games
  • Sewer Level...I was just looking at the Daffy Duck comercial, and realised that back in the day, pretty much every game had a sewer level... I how come there are …

    ... are so many sewer levels in games?[/QUOTE]

    Maybe sewers ... game and lots of other games had a slippery icy level ...
    Danforth Danforth December 2008 Games
  • CronosoftIt's a bit of bad news, but I'm sorry to say that I'm probably closing up the Cronosoft label. I'm struggling financially at the moment, and Cronoso…

    ... not more sales of new games.

    Granted it ... say 'i'm only interested in games in the 80's', have you ... and these 'new' Speccy games have all of that.
    games because of the nostalgia ... but many of the latest games are just very very ...
    psj3809 psj3809 January 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Claissic older PC gamesI'm looking for some decent PC games from 1995-2002 to play. Nothing too huge like any recent games, i've got Duke Nukem, Quake II and Red Alert but…

    ... now aren't too standard in games, such as real world locations ... were tons of destructable objects in the levels, and even some ... it sort of makes sense in Duke Nukem's world!) or ...
    ewgf ewgf January 2009 Chit chat
  • Claissic older PC gamesI'm looking for some decent PC games from 1995-2002 to play. Nothing too huge like any recent games, i've got Duke Nukem, Quake II and Red Alert but…

    ... now aren't too standard in games, such as real world locations ... were tons of destructable objects in the levels, and even some ... it sort of makes sense in Duke Nukem's world!) or ...
    Bermondsey Bob Bermondsey Bob January 2009 Chit chat
  • Claissic older PC gamesI'm looking for some decent PC games from 1995-2002 to play. Nothing too huge like any recent games, i've got Duke Nukem, Quake II and Red Alert but…

    ... now aren't too standard in games, such as real world ... were tons of destructable objects in the levels, and even ... chapter, but the bit in space is just a collect ... are some impressive parts in there like the egg ... parts are annoying too in when all the scenery ...
    mile mile January 2009 Chit chat
  • Teen kills mom over Halo 3 confiscationWoah. [url]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/7826663.stm[/url] Holy shit.

    ... that it would harden me in the long run. It might ... break the law over such games, which means that perhaps the ... attitude that is being taught in games that can spill into real ...
    ghbearman ghbearman January 2009 Chit chat
  • Teen kills mom over Halo 3 confiscationWoah. [url]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/7826663.stm[/url] Holy shit.

    ... attitude that is being taught in games that can spill into real ... difference. Any attempt in trying to make both games look alike will ... be just an exercise in semantics ... more.

    [quote]Hmm, in the future WOS gets banned ...
    rahtgaz rahtgaz January 2009 Chit chat
  • Understanding the StackSorry folks. I guess I'm going to be a pain for a little while. Hope it's ok with everyone. I'm currently studying the stack and wrote the little pr…

    ... of data (like dummy screen in games).

    Stack is great ... want to draw five trees in the game and my tree ... DrawTrees
    [/code]

    In normal usage number of PUSHes ... like opening and closing brackets in C (although not obligatory of ...
    Ralf Ralf January 2009 Development
  • TI calculator gaming...There's some dedicated people out there. Maybe this is old news, but I had no idea someone was converting modern games to monochrome versions in Z80 …

    I did have some old copies of Caclulator and Computer magazine from the mid-70's.

    There were a few simple type in games for the TI-SR52, the one with the removable magnetic memory strips amongst others back then. :D
    thx1138 thx1138 January 2009 Development
  • Hi-colour gamesDoes anyone remember some of the games that used something called Ho-colour? Like the options page on the Agent X games, and a few others. If memory …

    ... has been the driving force in Spectrum emulation over the last ... regard. The effects you saw in games are just the tip of ... the demo scene as seen in Spectaculator[/url] to get an ...
    gasman gasman January 2009 Games
  • BossBeen playing dead space, and really been enjoying it, then i got to the first boss last night (the first big one anyway). it was such a let down, i j…

    ... of times I saw them in games, but got utterly sick of ... only to create choke points in games, and stop me progressing. They ... />
    They pissed me off in Dead Rising a bit.

    I liked how in something like Medal of Honor ...
    thx1138 thx1138 January 2009 Chit chat
  • What was the best 16K Spectrum GameOK, I'm putting up a poll, but its not really about the poll, but a chance to focus on the 16K gems. (The poll, taking those with the best WoS rating…

    ... was more suited to arcade games than the arcade adventures that ... how much padding you get in games for machines with more memory ... few single screen arcade games were actually better in 48/128K. A ... the really playable single screen games were after the 48K arcade ...
    Jumping Stack Jumping Stack February 2009 Games
  • How can I convert an .ay file to .pt3?I've tried AY_emul but it seems to me that ay to pt3 is outside the capabilities of the program. Anyways, What I'm supposed to do? Note that I'm not…

    Hmm, Ok I'll explain in more detail what I want. ... convert thousands of .mid songs in the spectrum with a few ... you could also use them in games and, well, just for the ... and they sound very cool in the speccy. Here, while I ...
    Emlyn_Hughes Emlyn_Hughes February 2009 Development
  • Isometric games - rotational or directional control?I always found rotational control totally instinctive on games like Knight Lore but the subject is polarised it seems. What do you think?

    Rotate and move makes sense in games where you have two or ... different action buttons. For example, in Ant Attack, you can both ... movements is a benefit. However in games like Quazatron, for example, where ...
    Matt_B Matt_B February 2009 Games
  • What to write next...?Having not being blessed/cursed with such a mad & rampant imagination as Mr. Cauldwell I'm always after ideas for new spectrum games to write. It's …

    ... /> There's loads of mileage in games parodying the idiotic responses of ...
    Winston Winston March 2009 Development
  • Speccy or C64?Which do you think was the best? The speccy or the C64? Answers on a postcard to: BBC Television Centre, Wood Lane London W12 8QT Or ring us on: …

    ... handful (if that) of commode games I like, and they're ... always had a weird taste in games though :D

    Also ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek March 2009 Chit chat
  • Speccy or C64?Which do you think was the best? The speccy or the C64? Answers on a postcard to: BBC Television Centre, Wood Lane London W12 8QT Or ring us on: …

    ... and is the superior machine in a good few ways, kinda ... /> A lot of my fave games on the speccy did not ... c64 though, and as music in games was v v important to ... me, the c64 shone in that department, and is what ... attracted me to it in the first place. (sad ...
    urbanupstart urbanupstart March 2009 Chit chat
  • Bioshock or System Shock 2?Assuming you've played them both, which do you think is better between Bioshock and System Shock 2? I've played Bioshock on my mate's 360, and I thou…

    ... to be a new thing in games though, where you never actually ... 've still got hundreds of games that I've still to ... play, and I'm stuck in quite a few of them ...
    deadpan666 deadpan666 March 2009 Chit chat
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