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What's your favorite arcade game?I guess most of us are pretty much into emulating other platforms as well. One of my other favorite emulators is MAME and I'm curious what people are…
... /> OH GOD! and of course Golden Axe!
Star Wars.... Empire ... -
So who plays PS2, Xbox & GameCube games?I'm still into gaming in a big way, how about you guys?
... Kart
Banjo Kazooie
Golden Eye
Zelda
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OT: I hate modern music!Sorry for this off topic thread, but I've been subjected to one hip hop/ r'n'b record too many when out tonight. Why do we have to listen to this? …
... BritPop phase seem like a golden era by comparison.
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Games you wished they named differently...hello when a new spectrum game came out and it had your first name in did you want hide until that game went away.take my name,colin."colin the clea…
Not a game, but on the same lines when the breakfast cereal Golden Grahams came out I got it in the neck quite severely. -
Jil - speccy spoilersIve just downloaded the "new" ending zips to check out and noticed some icon files in a couple. What are they cos i aint seen em in any before and i …
... though... :)
I use an Apple Mac. :o Occasionally, I put ... -
Classical music in Spectrum gamesFollowing a point made by GOC, I would list the pieces of classical music featured in Spectrum games. As far as I can remember right now: - Manic Mi…
... 1982, but later on, a Golden Axe style Conan game would ... -
Online-Poll: Do you like Sinclair ZX Spectrum?......on [url="http://www.lemon64.com/"]http://www.lemon64.com/[/url] So far 374 Yes, 290 No, 150 "Never Heard". If you don't agree with above, go to…
... pre-85 mostly had Apple I or Apple II and after that ... to Tandy, PC, Commodore and Apple only and the local shops ... -
your favourite adventureWe all must have played text adventures on our speccys,i loved them even tho i only ever finished about 3 in my life. Anyway what was your favorite t…
(nearly 3 years later lol)
my fave is moron(for nostalgic reasons)
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your favourite adventureWe all must have played text adventures on our speccys,i loved them even tho i only ever finished about 3 in my life. Anyway what was your favorite t…
i always loved the hobbit......and those mysterious adventures - the golden baton and such forth, cant remember the names of the rest :p -
Worst coin op conversion?I'd say 'Kung Fu Master'. Pretty much a horrible, unplayable mess.
... Cresta, Wonder Boy, Altered Beast, Golden Axe, Quartet, SDI...[/I]), so ... -
Crap facts..Not going to win a pub quiz with this one, but did you know that LINUX wouldn't exist without the QL? Linus Torvaldus (I think thats how its spelt!)…
Douglas Adams is known to have created his masterpieces on an Apple machine, but there are references in his book "Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency" to a "machine with 16K memory". I wonder if he was referring to a ZX Speccy...? -
The Best Era of Crash MagazineMost of you probably did buy Crash on a reglular basis. I'm just wondering what era you thought was the best. Mines has to be 84/85 era with Robin…
... 's existence as being the 'golden years' of gaming in our ... -
tzx conversion to tapany good utilities to convert a tzx file to tap? its easier for me to get tap files on to my mb02 at the moment :)
i did get some .taps from nvg. android 1 and apple jam i coverted over to start with, superb :) i love the way the little bloke trots his feet on apple jam :) -
Most Original GameNot too sure if this topic has been started before but what the hey, here goes. What do you lot think are the most original Speccy games? As in game…
Lords of Midnight and Doomdark's Revenge. The scale and ambition of those games is absolutely amazing for 1984.
Cookie, an original arcade quality game.
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Anyone heard of these?I recently found a list of spectrum tapes I intended to buy (but never did) years ago. Most of them seem to be already dumped - or at least known of …
... I'm unsure of is Golden Talisman (or Hero of ... the Golden Talisman):
[url="http ... worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Golden+Talisman$&pub=^Mastertronic+ ... worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Golden+Talisman$&pub=^Mastertronic+ ... -
Atari ST Diskshello again, forgive me for the format change.... some of you may remember i requested some *original* atari ST disks a while back for dumping to pr…
Atari ST Diskshello again, forgive me for the format change.... some of you may remember i requested some *original* atari ST disks a while back for dumping to pr…
... ring a bell, as does Golden Axe; but I think I ...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…
What songs remind you of playing speccy games!!I was just sitting in my car driving to an appointment when the radio started playing a Dire Straits track off the Brothers in Arms album. WOLLOP!!!!…
Fugazi by Marillion playing Tir NA Nog
Jean Michaelle Jarre playing Starion
Asia - heat of the moment - playing Rear Gaurd on my friends Apple 2Hardest game you actually completed?Mine was Sonic Boom (the monochrome sega shoot em up). I managed to finish the whole game despite it being (a) rubbish and (b) impossible to see the…
... of Fortune, Robocop, Target: Renegade, Golden Axe. Galden Axe and Target ...Playing games in co-operative mode!Although there were far too few games on the Speccy that required more than 1 person on the keyboard, I found that some games were more playable or m…
... simultaneously, and it was great! Golden Axe and Target: renegade are ...Taking a risk on gamesAn answer I just posted to another topic just got me thinking - about how back in the days of the speccy (esp the very early days) I could walk into …
... attitude is always behind the golden period of any form of ...Red Dwarf....Does anyone know, what year was Red Dwarf first broadcast by the BBC? How many years, before or after the last of the mainstream commercial Spectrum…
Great site indeed, I downloaded loads of "golden oldies" from there, the last one being a freeware Windows port of [I]Maniac Mansion[/I] - this very evening!Congrats PortugalYes it's nothing to do with the Speccy but you must let us Brits have our moan. We played poorly and despite the disallowed goal probably did n't de…
... goal against England in the golden goal period that was disallowed ...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…
Pre 1985 was the golden age of the Spectrum, it was new, unexplored and very exciting...Congrats PortugalYes it's nothing to do with the Speccy but you must let us Brits have our moan. We played poorly and despite the disallowed goal probably did n't de…
... goal against England in the golden goal period that was disallowed ...Early Speccy Memories ThreadHiya. Right Ok. I want to start a thread going here and I want to know all about your early days with speccys. I am 31 now. I got involved with spec…
... to be young! Probably a golden age for me, not only ... 've missed out on the golden era. Instead, they have to ...