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[Book] Speccy Nation: A tribute to the golden age of British gaming[url]http://www.amazon.co.uk/Speccy-Nation-tribute-golden-British/dp/1479193925/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1347038506&sr=8-2[/url] [I]"A tribute to the …
... .co.uk/Speccy-Nation-tribute-golden-British/dp/1479193925/ref=sr_1_2 ... the ZX Spectrum and the golden age of British gaming from veteran games ... -
Average age of a Spectrum fanHi! I'm wondering what's the average age of us, readers of this forum. I'm 29 and started playing and programming on the Spectrum when I was 13 (infl…
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The average age of a WOSserWhat is the average age (in years not mental age) of the people that use this form. Please select the age band in which you fall into.
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Framerate of arcade gamesThe Golden Age of video games coincided with the birth of 8-bit home computing; this is why every computer of that era has a slew of really bad Pacma…
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New project for 256 colours Games emulator!O.K. , I suggested Jonathan Needle ( Creator of the excellent Spectaculator at [url="http://www.Spectaculator.com"]www.Spectaculator.com[/url] ) to c…
... instance used a different sna of ' cybernoid ' with the 128k ... !!! We were discussing lots of theories on how to recreate ... time would slow down the emulation a lot, but to me ... lovely little games from the golden age of electronic entertaining.
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Top bestest games of all time.I know how much every body loves top ten lists, well today i received a book called the 1001 games you must play before you die. Are your all time f…
... ;704937]Well it is the golden age of gaming after all!
Gaming ... [i]this[/i] is the golden age of gaming, because we get to ... old stuff, a lot via emulation, and all the new stuff ... 'll post my massive list of recommended games when I get ... -
Top bestest games of all time.I know how much every body loves top ten lists, well today i received a book called the 1001 games you must play before you die. Are your all time f…
... [i]this[/i] is the golden age of gaming, because we get to ... old stuff, a lot via emulation, and all the new stuff ... 'll post my massive list of recommended games when I get ... -
Retro Reunited - 2 Day Retro Gaming Event - Sept. 2009[url=http://retroreunited.info][img]http://i40.photobucket.com/albums/e226/darthgord/2qbbud3.jpg[/img][/url] Apologies if this is a long post, I wil…
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Following the success of retro gaming events such as ... computers and consoles from the golden age of videogaming, with machines from ... that the rooms are full of entertainment.
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Retro Computers/Gaming Movies & TV ShowsThere's some really interesting retro computer/gaming related movies and TV shows out there at the moment, with some others in production. I've put t…
... . A product of the mechanical and electrical age, the American ... North America. It was the Golden Age of Arcade Games, generating $3 ... and vision of a relatively small number of individuals allowed ... and culture through the eyes of game developers, publishers, ... -
Top Disney VideoGamesMy kid is 1 year and half and totally hooked on Mickey Mouse. I've been playing the new version of Castle of Illusion, since he loves it, and the ga…
... been playing the new version of Castle of Illusion, since he loves ... /> This made me think of the golden age of Disney Video gamming (the 8 ... bit era, and part of ... was a Final Fantasy type of game, that was interesting ... -
The Arcade Resurrection ClubGood afternoon to all. Today I would like to tell you about an idea I had which is to create (yeah you figured that out by the sig and the header)…
... bring us back into the Golden Age of gaming, not just the ... shared everywhere, so many of them actually shared right here ... for arcade construction, instructions, history of the brands, game lists, ... ex. commercial sites with parts of arcade cabinet sales, and ... -
New loading screen for LA ABADIA DEL CRIMENMy tribute to the most mythical game of the "Golden Age of Spanish Soft", although not very well known outside of Spain due to, among other things, l…
... to the most mythical game of the "Golden Age of Spanish Soft", although not ... very well known outside of Spain due ... other things, language and lack of distribution.
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The Pre 85 threadMost of our memories are of games that were from 85 and onwards when the programmers had got to grasps with the Speccy and were coding more efficient…
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These "new" gamesI'm not sure about these new games coming out. Every dog has its day. The Speccy although legendary and magical, had its day. Call me a traitor. I …
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These "new" gamesI'm not sure about these new games coming out. Every dog has its day. The Speccy although legendary and magical, had its day. Call me a traitor. I …
... it. The demo of Doom shows MUCH of what can be ... well over 12 years worth of tapes still in my ... been kind to many of them and they are ... new players to experience the "golden age of gaming"
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manic miner scoreHi! is it possible to get more than 1700 points from the first screen in MM? :) I have tried lots but only gets 1700 (the picture below!) the scree…
... challenge. My first couple of goes were both 1697, ... to play it until the age of emulation.
It ... issues to doing a speedrun of level one are (a) ... the right-most edge of the platform beneath the ... ledge on the left side of the screen, rather than ... -
games that only you seemed to playi was....and still am , a big fan of the automata games...groucho, pimania , new wheels john etc. also the game called 'the biz' i remember playing …
... "Explorer". It was one of those games that didn't ... play the game until the age of emulation. It wasn't worth ... , ascension, and near transcendance of the Spectrum magazine market. But ... quite embody the septenary consciousness of the crystalline metasphere; it ... -
No new Doctor Who thread yet?Then allow me to be the first. :) Last night's episode was great. I think Freema Agyeman is going to be a brilliant companion. The Mr. Saxon subplot…
... change; the central characteristic of the Doctor was his ... the Golden age of Doctor Who, as the quality of some of the ... earlier happenings, but not many of them.
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Beachhead One vs. TwoWhich was better in your opinion, Beach Head one or Beach Head Two? I like one better, I loved the sinking ships part. In BH2 do you think it was m…
... I owned it (as part of [i]They Sold A Million ... only actually loaded about 25% of the time so playing it ... felt like a bit of a treasured rarity. Having played ... got to play until the Age Of Emulation and I seem to remember ... -
Introduce yourself[SIZE=3][FONT=Comic Sans MS]This is the thread to stop by & introduce yourself.[/FONT][/SIZE]
... try out some of the other offerings of that golden age of 8 bit craziness ... I have in my inventory of aged computers:
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And now the list of wannabe spectrums!
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Doctor Who Series ThreeThe third series premiere premiered on July 6 (they showed "The Runaway Bride" and "Smith & Jones" back to back, and showed "The Shakespeare Code" la…
Series three= Best of the lot so far, YOU MUST WATCH BLINK!
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Don't shoot me...Definitely off-topic, and most possibly dangerous... There's a preview of the first chapter of the c64 book available online at: [URL]http://www.c6…
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My thousandth post - and a request for help...[FONT=Arial Black][SIZE=7][COLOR=Red]1[/COLOR][COLOR=Yellow]0[/COLOR][COLOR=Lime]0[/COLOR][COLOR=Cyan]0[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] Well, seeing as this i…
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[b]How 9 Volts of Pure Genius Revolutionised the Computing ... -1993 : The rise and fall of the ZX Spectrum[/b]
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Duel of the games 4! Super conundrum! Manic Miner vs Jet Set WillyGo on I dares ya, to decide which one is best, it's popped up in many, many previous threads, so do it, decide the better of the 2 :D
... . C64 users were incapable of appreciating its unique charms...[/QUOTE ... serious discussion about the merits of classic games then we' ... and got a lot of enjoyment out of it. Which is the ... was in my opinion, the Golden Age of Spectrum releases - when you look ... -
Happy 80th Birthday Bruciee[URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_Forsyth"]Bruce Forsyth[/URL] is 80 today !! Love him or hate him, no-one can deny that he his a professiona…
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Free Radical and Factor 5 go bust?Tragically, Free radical, who wrote [I]Timesplitters 1, 2[/I] and [I]3 (TS: Future Perfect), Second Sight[/I], and [I]Haze[/I], have gone bust. [I]Ti…
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I remember playing Guardians Of The Hood in an arcade ... were like playing a version of Street Fighter 2 but where ... games during the 'golden age' of arcade games....the likes of Robotron 2084, Defender ... -
Ultimate Sinclair Spectrum Collection!!![url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Ultimate-Sinclair-Spectrum-Collection-Over-400-Games_W0QQitemZ180324516999QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_VintageComputing_RL?hash=i…
... it though, its definitely the golden age of computing and anyone who never ... had to swap for Lords of Chaos. I will also need ... to get rid of my boxed Commodore C64's ... -
i am currently listening to........as i couldnt seem to find the old one, i didnt look that hard :P ive started a new one right after somebody asked me for some slayer ive rediscovere…
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There's the catchyness of Mechanical Animals/Antichrist. It's ... and mixing. Hoping the rest of the album is good just ... -
i am currently listening to........as i couldnt seem to find the old one, i didnt look that hard :P ive started a new one right after somebody asked me for some slayer ive rediscovere…
... there, a lot better than Golden Age of Grotesque (I don't compare ... />
There's the catchyness of Mechanical Animals/Antichrist. It's ... and mixing. Hoping the rest of the album is good just ... -
i am currently listening to........as i couldnt seem to find the old one, i didnt look that hard :P ive started a new one right after somebody asked me for some slayer ive rediscovere…
... , a lot better than Golden Age of Grotesque (I don't ...
There's the catchyness of Mechanical Animals/Antichrist. It's ... mixing. Hoping the rest of the album is good ... if you're one of the loony scotch geezers ... lol:
One of them had a Manson T ...
