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New issue of Edge: Spectrum designer featureThe new issue of Edge has a fairly good article on the guy that designed the Spectrum's casings, from the rubber-keyed original to the 48/128K black …
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I also enjoyed his desecration of the C64: "Can ... -
Cecco: good or overrated?Having played most of his games I'm not so sure he's all that. Admittedly they all look great but playability wise I think he got way too many acco…
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ebay fright[url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=8111376953"]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=8111376953[/url] Just a …
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ANN: Tipshop updated Monday, 14 June 2004Monday 14 June 2004 Lots of good stuff, and a plea for help! * I've been daft enough to attempt to find aliases for as many of the Load 'n' Run / S…
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Spectrum +3 disc bundles Dixons/Boots/Currys Etc ???Hi folks, Has anyone got the disks that came bundled with the spectrum from one of the main outlets ? I already know that the following were bundle…
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Rarer game than bubbler?I had, many moons ago, a version of spitfire 40 that didn't clock up hours of flying time, only minutes. I now have a version that displays flying …
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ANN: Update to CRASH Online 19th June 2004A few new reviews on CRASH Online: the Smashes Klax and Pipe Mania, plus SAM Manic Miner. [url="http://www.crashonline.org.uk/"]http://www.crashonli…
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Fairlight 2, once againOK, so I'm determined to make Fairlight 2 crumble and reveal its secrets. I've been running around in part 2 with a "go through all locked doors" POK…
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Stars SoftwareHello! I had nothing 2 do so I just downloaded this game from the WOS today and hey!.. it was so funny so I couldn?t stop for an hour! :) The name i…
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Sneaky/ underhand things you did, to get ur grubby mitts on those precious speccy gamesWell, i got 3 which i need to get of my chest after all these years. 1) Had a friend across the road, went on holiday with him and his parents and w…
... on holiday with him and his parents and we stumbled into ... he got a fiver of his dad to spend on a ... was to my surprise and his dismay that it was the ... . All hell broke loose when his dad confronted mine and i ... -
ZX Spectrum 48k in FPGAFinished test design of ZX Spectrum 48k in Altera FPGA... There is already one project called "zxgate" but mine implementation uses normal VGA monit…
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Who's had their spectrum stolen?Fortunately not me, but a couple of friends of mine had their Speccy stolen -- although the thieves ran away with batches of stuff, and were probably…
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ANN: Tipshop updated Tuesday, 06 July 2004Tuesday 06 July 2004 Lots of maps, and some fairly lengthy looking new tips * Added my own POKE for Twighlight Zone (original and re-release versio…
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ZX Spin v0.501 out nowStill a test version folks, but this is pretty good stability wise, if I may say. Though I suspect that you're all going to prove me wrong :-) An…
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Issue 6a SchematicSince a scanner will only get you so far in reproducing a clear image I decided edit the 6a schematic to take the fuzz out. Martin liked result so …
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Bought my Dad a spectrum for his 60th birthday.My Dad's 60th in a few days time, and I sent him a 48k rubber key, and some CD-R's with games on, amongst over things. How times have changed, wasn'…
My Dad's 60th in a few days time, and I sent him a 48k rubber key, and some CD-R's with games on, amongst over things.
How times have changed, wasn't that long ago he bought me one for Christmas!
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Best scrolling everHi All - I've been lurking here for a while enjoying reminiscing about my magical 10 years of rubber-keyed fun back in my youth! What game featured …
... always wanted a copy of his code for this because I ... scrolling code as good as his Hewson collegue DM managed in ... -
Manic Miner, Pink Floyd and Eugene Evans?Hi all, In Matthew Smith's Manic Miner, there is a room called "Careful with that axe, Eugene". On that level, there is a character with large glass…
TommyGun - Utility ... what's going on...For those interested, Tony has been busy lately and unable to put as much time into TG as he'd like. He also has a child on the way soon. He told me…
... interest he will just take his time and make the program ... it. So then he got his own copy of White Lightning ...lots of speccy hardware software on offerHave the following available from "breakup" of my speccy system and peripherals Microdive with cable, numerous microdrive catridges plus manual Int…
... , which he, or members of his family had 'backed up' and ...Old Posts, Double Dragon remake, Lost picturesI assume we all here read old posts, I`ve been making my way through the devoplment ones last week, with the Misc ones also.. and now, finally I get…
... think I`ve been visiting his site the other day and ... not sure if it was his..
2: Regarding the ...Dave Perry InterviewI conducted this interview with Dave Perry, famous for games like Turtles, Trantor, Extreme and Dan Dare 3 to name but a few... Enjoy! Dave Perry wa…
... 't popular. He now runs his own development company which recently ...spectrum hacking masterseveral years ago when i lived in bath i did some volunteer work in a blind persons charity. anyway, one of the other volunteers was a guy who was a …
... some amazing hardware hacks to his sinclairs, like having switchable bioses ...RETRO GAMER ISSUE 7 now available to pre-order!Retro Gamer issue 7 will be available to buy from August 31st, and copies can now be pre-ordered from [url="http://www.retrogamer.net"]http://www.ret…
... from organisers Chris Milliard and his wife Christine. We also round ...Mystery games or Who the hell is Philip Nendick?Some games I found on an old tape; Bomber - version of City Bomber & Crazy Race (a.k.a Death Driver according to listing) - variant of Death Race whe…
... ; over busses - might also be his as they all originated from ... this is &/or where his games were published?David WebbJust finished having a bit of a blast on Starion, I wondered what ever happened to David Webb, so I typed 'David Webb spectrum' into Google and got h…
... spectrum' into Google and got his website up, this guy has ...'Spectrum Diamond' soundtrackHi all, Regarding this Italian film about Matthew Smith and his two most known works, I found that the compilation of tracks included in the soundtr…
... film about Matthew Smith and his two most known works, I ...Tribble trubbleThe levels in tribble trubble are in this order. SHEET 1 Brian is stranded at the foot of Firebug mountains. Firebugs eat tribbles. So dump the trib…
... to base, Brian finds that his whole
stock of tribbles ... to base, Brian finds that his whole
stock of tribbles ...Rapscallion -- reloading a game from tape?Although Rapscallion (Albert Ball's second game) isn't very difficult to complete "properly" (in one go ? I don't even use snapshots), so as to get t…
... , and persuade him to release his third (unpublished) Speccy game, Master ...100s of games for sale!Dear All In preparation for a move to Manchester, I wish to get rid of the following games as a job lot! The list below should be pretty accurate, …
... (Firebird) ?1, One Man and his Droid (Mastertronic) ?1.50, Operation ...