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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…
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All the things that have been discussed in ... future to sort of 'snap' things together and define actions from ... -
Bare 48K board. Bid!There is a bare 48K board in my room, and as I'm moving, things shall have to go, including this. It's known to work, and I can also throw in a power…
There is a bare 48K board in my room, and as I'm moving, things shall have to go, including this. It's known to work, and I can also throw in a power supply.
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Collision DetectionHi everyone, This is my first post on WOS. Like most people here I owned a Spectrum when a teenager. At that time I was quite heavily into programmin…
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Help Needed on a gameI remember a game, not sure if it was a Speccy game tho. The game had 2 parts. One where you had to go through interconnected rooms to find things …
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Wracking brains to remember title of game...duh!Folks The only things I can remember about a game I would like to find is that it was set in space and that you had to go around collecting password…
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The only things I can remember about a ... collecting passwords and various other things.
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Graphic Adventure CreatorHello all. I am wondering if using GAC is possible using an emulator. I have downloaded the file and can load it ok, but the first problem I have fou…
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Graphic Adventure CreatorHello all. I posted this on the emulation area but maybe this would be a better place to post. I am wondering if using GAC is possible using an emula…
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What IS this game?You were an egg, and you had to collect things to put in a cauldron and defeat an evil Wizard called Zaks. Your girl was called Daisy, and your Grand…
You were an egg, and you had to collect things to put in a cauldron and defeat an evil Wizard called Zaks. Your girl was called Daisy, and your Grandad wad called Grand-Dizzy. Oh, and did I mention you were an egg?
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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…
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How about sneaky things they invented to make you BUY the game?!...the dual of that other awesome thread. For instance, I found it annoying to go and search for a Spectrum game to buy, turn over the box to see th…
...the dual of that other awesome thread.
For instance, I found it annoying to go and search for a Spectrum game to buy, turn over the box to see the screenshots, and find out all those multicolored hi-res graphics that you knew (was also ... -
Help remembering an old game Hello - I'm hoping someone here can help. I have the haziest memory of playing a game when I was younger (I assume it was for the specrum) where yo…
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Text adventure fans look here[url="http://www.robinjohnson.f9.co.uk/adventure/hamlet.html"]http://www.robinjohnson.f9.co.uk/adventure/hamlet.html[/url] It's easier than Subsunk,…
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Interrupts details questionSuppose I am writing a game and I want to use interrupts to measure time, draw the screen without flicker, maybe to poll keyboard etc. What kinds of …
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In need of a Poke (ooer!)Back in my very basic Basic days, machine code was a scary thing. I think I advanced as far as 'LD HA' (or something!) before giving up. However, so…
Whats this game?Never played it but remember it as the picture in the review in Crash showed the player character to look alot like Dynamite Dan. Other things I reme…
... alot like Dynamite Dan. Other things I remember are a big ...ANN: Tipshop updated Monday, 30 August 2004Monday 30 August 2004 Finally got caught up on Tipshop updates - lots of good stuff The Italian Project, and assorted Real Life things have meant I…
... Project, and assorted Real Life things have meant I've not ...Currah MicrosourceHi Anyone here got a Currah Microsource ? I have one, its one of the original eval units complete with 'draft' manual. Just interested to see how …
... many of these fantastic little things were actually sold before Currah ...MacFuse 0.7.0: performance and TR DOS problemsI can't praise Fuse enough for being such a comprehensive emulator that' still updated regularly. I'm grateful for all the new features in version 0.…
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There are two things however that are worse in ...ANN: Issue 10 of Sam Revival Magazine Out Now (Sam CoupIssue ten of Sam Revival magazine is out now, and features an exclusive game on the coverdisk. The magazine starts off with the usual Quazar News, a…
... , but Simon Owen has taken things further - by writing an emulator ...The Specchum DatabaseThis evening I was going through the bygone topics that were discussed on the WoS forums, some extending to the very beginning of time (2001 to be so…
Computer wizards : Please educate me.............Ive never been much of a computer wizard, and im the type that rather than go figure things out for himself, would rather just ask other people who k…
... that rather than go figure things out for himself, would rather ...Things that make you go D'ohI could probably keep this thread going for eternity on my own, but I'll start with the best... When I was still at school, a friend of mine had a p…
I could probably keep this thread going for eternity on my own, but I'll start with the best...
When I was still at school, a friend of mine had a pretty nifty chemistry set. After school one day, we went to his house to play some speccy ...OT: Silent Hill 4 - The RoomI just bought Silent Hill 4 on Friday and I'm slowly making my way through it. So far I can say that it is the most twisted installment so far. All t…
... installment so far. All the things that make the series so ...Problems with zx32I have two problems with zx32. The first one is connected with sound output. When I play some games with AY music in zx32 I sometimes notice that the…
... the Noise Reduction make the things even worse. Another problem is ...I cant belive this website and the activity round here!Hi! I?m new to this site (hope i have not posted in the wrong place already!). In the last few months I have got my self a PC to play games on from…
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1) Is their ... and special emulators that do things a little different or of ...Broken ZX 48kHey all. I have acquired a broken ZX 48k. It looks in good condition - tried the membrane and it is working with my other 48k very well. When you tu…
... starts to do some weird things like displaying some attributes. It ...Screen$I wasn't sure where to put this! Has anyone got or does anyone know where I can download a load of Speccy Screen$ in 1 file. Let me explain..... I …
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and watch those wonderful things load!!
Any ideas ...Do you remember this game?This game was rather old and the graphics wasn't so good but I liked it. In this game you were an alien and you should reach the top of a pyramide. T…
This game was rather old and the graphics wasn't so good but I liked it. In this game you were an alien and you should reach the top of a pyramide. There were also some things which could kill you.Can anyone name the game?Having not found the answer despite a thread running into several pages on another forum, I was wondering if anyone can identify this game (I'm rapid…
... of climbing ladders to avoid things, or get into air pockets ...