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The end of the SpectrumWhat year is generally considered to be the last year commercial software was sold nationally in shops and stores? I think I abandoned my Speccy in …
... our home computers. In the hands of professional graphic artists and ... were absolute ****e. We are down at about 1% of games ... -
Help me fix my grail ZX 128k SpectrumHi all, Ok today my grail toaster rack ZX spectrum 128k turned up. I finally found one and for a reasonable price. I powered it up and..... Nothing …
... should be printed.
Hands off (or no joystick connected ... up prints 8
Joystick down prints 4
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Childhood games you made up yourselfI'm not sure why, but I was thinking of some childhood games that me and my friends made up when we were about 9 or 10 (so it was during my speccy er…
... was to hold out your hands, palms together, and touch middle ... of the other person's hands before they could react and ... it with one hand palm down, and often the attacker would ... variant was to place the hands flat on a table, meaning ... -
Childhood games you made up yourselfI'm not sure why, but I was thinking of some childhood games that me and my friends made up when we were about 9 or 10 (so it was during my speccy er…
... was to hold out your hands, palms together, and touch middle ... of the other person's hands before they could react and ... it with one hand palm down, and often the attacker would ... variant was to place the hands flat on a table, meaning ... -
9 yr old girl shoots gun instructor dead with uzi[url]http://news.sky.com/story/1325316/girl-accidentally-kills-gun-instructor-with-uzi[/url] saw this earlier.... wtf. all the USA 'gun rights' iss…
... life and quite often mow down children on the street while ... scenarios (eg. firearms in the hands of children or irresponsible adults ... -
9 yr old girl shoots gun instructor dead with uzi[url]http://news.sky.com/story/1325316/girl-accidentally-kills-gun-instructor-with-uzi[/url] saw this earlier.... wtf. all the USA 'gun rights' iss…
... chainsaw or walking up and down a flight of stairs. I ... keeping them out of the hands of people with criminal records ... -
9 yr old girl shoots gun instructor dead with uzi[url]http://news.sky.com/story/1325316/girl-accidentally-kills-gun-instructor-with-uzi[/url] saw this earlier.... wtf. all the USA 'gun rights' iss…
... chainsaw or walking up and down a flight of stairs. I ... keeping them out of the hands of people with criminal records ... chainsaws. And if you fall down the stairs its the same ... -
The future of WoSDear readers, I'm not sure, but at the moment, the maintenance of WoS seems to be inactive. I would be the least who won't be pleased about Martijn's…
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Sorry for the thumb down icon.. I would have used ... expected being WoS in good hands, but it was nice to ... -
The future of WoSDear readers, I'm not sure, but at the moment, the maintenance of WoS seems to be inactive. I would be the least who won't be pleased about Martijn's…
... that WOS is in safe hands. Karingal and others have been ... really if the forum goes down as it did a few ... -
Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly.I gather that the folktronica musician Sam Duckworth's stage name 'Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly' was inspired by a Spectrum game (one of the Batman title…
[QUOTE=zx1;793110]What about a band called 'Thorin sits down and sings about gold?':grin:[/QUOTE]
Hands up who pictured him singing Gold by Spandau Ballet? -
The new iphone 6 (or whatever)Having Bono and U2 presenting it, in 2014, is probably the most Bill Gates thing Apple ever did. Are they losing they're "hip" status?
... that people are stupid sitting down with any large phone in ... product when its in your hands, just works and you use ... -
Drunk With Blood (Bible not boring after all)Flip! Not another religious thread from BB. How many's that now?! (... errrm ... two). I haven't forgotten about the Koran commentary (now that I've …
... , and from walking up and down in it.
8 ... blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased ... -
Alien Isolation is basically 3D Monster Maze 2014....According to [url=http://frictionalgames.blogspot.co.uk/2014/10/thoughts-on-alien-isolation-and-horror.html]this guy[/url]. For those of you that ha…
... twisted off by huge Alien hands, Face-bitten... etc. Not to ... his hair to be taken down just when he thought he ... the station. I immediately slowed down and felt threatened, but it ... -
What is the Sinclair ZX Spectrum Vega and what does it mean?Just stumbled upon this Indiegogo page following a tweet from SpeccyNews [url]https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/sinclair-zx-spectrum-vega[/url] it…
... any youngsters that get their hands on it to try a ... they can get the price down to ?50 or less once ... -
I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
... , or Countdown Vampires on our hands here, but this game is ... as well put the pad down, because you're going to ... -
New Game: BALACHOR'S REVENGEBalachor is back.. Here it is..! [B]Balachor's Revenge[/B], the sequel to Catacombs of Balachor. By me & Rorthron - our second game. [IMG]http://i10…
... /> I could quite easily sit down and run through it again ... if I can get my hands on the ultimate tape version ... -
Speccy Vs Amstrad CPC Vs C64I hope no one minds me posting this here as well as in the announcements section. I'll delete it if there is a problem. It's childish fun but can I …
... tracked some of the people down. I'll see if I ... therefore been out of their hands. -
Issue 1 Speccy - ?6,000!Just seen this: [URL="http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Sinclair-ZX-Spectrum-Issue-1-Console-Serial-No-001-000009-RARE-/141543731934?pt=UK_VideoGames_VideoG…
... the rate it's coming down in price it'll be ... to take it off his hands!
Negative world must ... -
Meaningless Management SpeakThe team had a meeting yesterday with our Operations Manager about what he expects from us in 2015 and i have never heard so much bull**** in all my …
... what responsibilities can you put down on paper and can you ... manager that was all jazz hands and buzz words. We would ... -
Denied GamesA friend of mine said that the copyright laws for games only last for 30 years. If this is the case all spectrum games made before 1985 become freew…
... insist that no money changes hands for the recordings. If an ... ensure they are not shut down by artists disgruntled by their ... -
What (Speccy) game are you currently playing ?(Quite a few threads on what youre listening to, watching etc) What Speccy game are you currently playing ? After playing a LOT of Invasion of the …
... forward. What's this?My hands explored the object blocking the ... that you prefer for UP, DOWN, LEFT and RIGHT movement.The ... -
New instructions in TXT/PDFPlease feel free to add here your own new instructions in TXT/PDF format. (if there are no updates of WOS in these days ...) [url]http://zx-spectr…
... forward. What's this?My hands explored the object blocking the ... that you prefer for UP, DOWN, LEFT and RIGHT movement.The ... -
UK Copyright change.Source http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/tech/news/a659052/its-illegal-to-rip-your-cds-again-just-nine-months-after-law-allowing-it-was-introduced.html#~p…
... the end of it he hands it over to the council ... , all of this is broken down in a contract and figured ... -
Monkey Island On Speccy...I would love to see Monkey Island on the speccy...think it can be done...not as much detail or graphics...but along the same story lines.... What ot…
... how they can be broken down into elements for coding, how ... want to trap and pin down a programmer, your going to ... data before you can lay hands on him, tie him up ... -
Penetrator HackHello all.... Can anyone PLEASE hack Penetrator so that bomb and fire share a button, rather than fire and forward!? Just had a lovely game rui…
... ends of the keyboard; UP/DOWN on the left next to ... /P. Hence you needed both hands to move, leaving only your ... schmups). I guess it comes down to what you were 'bled ... -
Paris attacksA full day has passed, and I couldn't find a single thread on the subject here on WoS. You guys don't watch the news anymore? :-/ No 'urge' to …
Is this PC gone mad?Maybe I'm missing the point but this doesn't seem right http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-3329192/Toys-R-ditches-girls-boys-categories-onl…
... shoved back right into my hands. These are two girls who ... that the posher people look down on engineers. But they love ...London - recommendations for things to doHello folks :) Heading down to London for a few days (1st-3rd March) with my girlfriend. It's been quite a while since I was last in the Big Smoke…
... 's Other Projection;52049"]Heading down to London for a few ... Reef ("put your hands on, put your hands on"). Feel free to ...London - recommendations for things to doHello folks :) Heading down to London for a few days (1st-3rd March) with my girlfriend. It's been quite a while since I was last in the Big Smoke…
... at the Nag's Head down in Peckham.[/quote]
I ... Reef ("put your hands on, put your hands on"). Feel free to ...Random Game InterpretationsHi All Just some random thoughts I'd been having around what it is about the (specifically the example of JSW / MM) games that so appeals to me: …
... of surreal moments like sliding down the banister (and avoiding ... creepy 'clacking' venus fly traps, hands that come out of the ... gloves that (randomly?) knock you down, angels with blank faces, ... bouncing axes, the 'upside-down' room (shades of [i] ...