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Gaming MythsLike mentioned in earlier threads - we have games like Mire Mare, Lunar Jetman and Scooby Doo. Does any other ones spring to mind. They need not be…
... cannot pick up the machine gun but you can beat the ... him down he leaves his gun on the wall, but when ... you could pick the machine gun up, but you cannot, although ... -
Keyboard controlsAn idea occured to me when reading thread on Ultimate. What is your favourite keyboard controls layout? For me: O=left P=right Q=up A=dow…
... majority) the Sinclair 2 option returns the 6-0 combination of ... keys, while in others it returns the 1-5 combination? -
Name of a joystickThis is a really arb question. But can any of you guys remember the name of the grey joystick you used to plug into the 128k It was not kempston , t…
I'm a fan of the QAOP Space config, however when a game (like Commando) requires 2 fire buttons (1 gun & 1 grenade), I prefer the old WSOP Space, with the 2nd fire button nicely configured to the Q key.
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Advice WantedWhen buying Spectrum hardware from eBay etc. What questions should I be asking the sellers? What is the essential information required for all model…
Quiz III - Further adventures of... Ok, 20 quick fire questions.. some cryptic - you`ll have un unravel the clues to get the game name, while others are description of the game. There …
... London, armed with a glue gun. Ladders, platforms, keys, wellington boots ...Why people are addicted to bad graphic, silly gameplay games?and also, making remakes of them? why there are tons of remakes of boulder dash, jet set willy, manic miner, jetpac, monty mole and so on? why ther…
... (like in Ocean's Space Gun for instance) instead of blocky ...Arcade and Speccy games.I used to play arcade and Speccy games when I was a kid, but back then I thought the conversions were good. Nowadays I think some were crap. So what …
I remember telling my friends at school that OperationWolf were like the coin op but in black&white and without gun.
actually, I wonder that speccy version has even more sprites at time on screen.. =)emulators : compatible with light phaser gun?yo , im wondering if there is any way to get light gun compatibility (with mouse pref) , otherwise what is the point of me having these sna lightgun …
Espectrum has support for both Sinclair and Cheetah light guns, and quite well it works too. Check it with the light gun game packs available from WoS or the TZX Vault.Arcade and Speccy games.I used to play arcade and Speccy games when I was a kid, but back then I thought the conversions were good. Nowadays I think some were crap. So what …
... black&white and without gun.
actually, I wonder ... , but...what about the light-gun version of Op Wolf? It ... , after I bought a light-gun 2nd hand.AY 8912 QuestionI got some problem... Does anyone have a formula to convert from Hz / kHz to the Pitch value of AY Sounchip of Spectrum? Please help...
... which divided again by x returns 1.
Therefore, the frequency ...The funniest thing we made with the spectrumHello. The funniest thing i made with the spectrum were championships with my buddy francisco on a game called 3d stunt car racer, i think that was t…
sigh! I admit I recorded 'Ghostbusters' (48K) music and music for Gryzor on tape. Maybe Top Gun too but I don't remember very well...Ebayers Please Help !!! (MIA/STP/SDP)Hi folks, Most of you who will read this are probably already aware that there are many of the above titles floating around on Ebay. However I simpl…
... much it costs. For example, Gun Law by Vortex was auctioned ...Ebayers Please Help !!! (MIA/STP/SDP)Hi folks, Most of you who will read this are probably already aware that there are many of the above titles floating around on Ebay. However I simpl…
So you finally got Gun Law, eh Steve.. Well done... come on Specvaders! ;)
DaveEbayers Please Help !!! (MIA/STP/SDP)Hi folks, Most of you who will read this are probably already aware that there are many of the above titles floating around on Ebay. However I simpl…
... me to the auction with Gun Law. I nearly fell over ...Rescue on FractalusI'm trying to find instructions for the Spectrum version of this game, with particular reference to the keyboard controls. Could anybody help me?
... 3 have a number of gun emplacements. The higher levels (4 ...Car boot visitHi everyone, Well todays car boot fair trip produced the square root of fuck all in the Spectrum dept, although I did pick up some decent books, God…
... plus 2A with a light gun collecting three inches of dust ...Spectrum musichello, I was wondering if anyone had released some kind of music sequencing software for the spectrum? if so, can anyone point me in a direction of …
Some really cool music on the 48K were from these games IMHO:
1) Top Gun
2) Renegade
3) Gryzor
4) Ghostbusters
5) CommandoPlease help me identify a gameI never actually played it - just read a (not particularly enthusiastic) review with a screenshot. Late release (1990 perhaps). A shooter similar to…
... spectrums -- mind you, the light gun was working in both cases ...SDP Project Started, Can't Wait ;-)Hi folks, I can't stand it any longer, I'm just gonna lob what I have on the SDP page with respect to disks that are needed. I've manually done the…
... , Rambo 2 + Green Beret + Top Gun + The Great Escape + Army Moves ...Speccy bits for sale/swapBeen digging about in the attic today and found two Speccy related bits. a 16k RAM pack for a ZX81 and a DK'Tronics Lightpen for a 48k Speccy Both …
I shall e-mail you.
Yes, tghe NES games were good.
I sold a few on E-bay as I had a few doubles. The light gun was my fave item, it works a treat!SDP Project Started, Can't Wait ;-)Hi folks, I can't stand it any longer, I'm just gonna lob what I have on the SDP page with respect to disks that are needed. I've manually done the…
... , Rambo 2 + Green Beret + Top Gun + The Great Escape + Army Moves ...Games TV ad.I just came across an mpeg of a Zelda tv commercial, which I reached from Fuzzbucket's website. I thought it was nothing short of hilarious... In th…
I remember there have been some tv ads in italy too about speccy in the late '80s or early '90s, when Amstrad tried to relaunch Spectrum with the Laser Gun trying pathetically to contrast the console market... and of course nobody bought it... umpf.Games TV ad.I just came across an mpeg of a Zelda tv commercial, which I reached from Fuzzbucket's website. I thought it was nothing short of hilarious... In th…
... I do remember that Top Gun never worked on my Speccy ... made a Spectrum +). Was Top Gun a 128K game only? I ...Favourite Speccy Game baddiesJust wondering what game villains (major or minor) are your favourites. Mine would include: The "hooded" guys from "Soldier of Fortune" The wee hel…
I'd would have to agree that The Sentinel (and that dammed Meanie) were major pains.
Gotta say though The Sentinel Returns (PC) didn't quite cut the mustard.Whats the more exciting stage youve played on speccy??Mine is the arrive to port in FlyingShark.. You really feel that bullets are whistling. Real action in this stage. Also the fourth level in R-Type i…
... away the big spaceships weapons, gun by gun. Then the satisfaction of ... my desk
With a gun in my hand wearing a ...Z80 AssemblerSome of you may know that I'm working on a Z80 assembler. I thought I'd start a thread so I can see what people think and what they might want to see…
These are the specs for the evaluator - if anyone can think of anything else that should be added post here.
Labels are stored as 32 bit signed numbers. You can use labels and constants
to perform mathmatical operations and return bytes ...what was your favourite spectrum 128 tune?although music back in the 80's may be more remembered on the c64 than the spectrum 128, there were still loads of great game tunes on the spec128 ba…
... /> 2 ) Commando
3 ) Top Gun 2nd song (at the screen ...