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Best Grand Theft Auto game?Which Grand Theft Auto game do you think is the best, and why? I've only really played GTA 3 and Vice City so far. I did get San Sandeas (XBox game…
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Claissic older PC gamesI'm looking for some decent PC games from 1995-2002 to play. Nothing too huge like any recent games, i've got Duke Nukem, Quake II and Red Alert but…
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Fuse for Mac OS X 0.9.0 ReleasedA new version of Fuse for Mac OS X has been released at the dedicated sourceforge project and shortly here on WoS: [url]http://sourceforge.net/proje…
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Spectrum ULA replacement!Hi gang.. The Speccy 48 ULA Replacement is *almost* here ;) There has been lots of activity in building the CPLD board, sorting out some irritating…
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New JSW game releasedA new Spectrum rewrite of Jetset Willy has been released, called It's Wet Jelly, available from: [URL]http://equ.in/ox/spectrum/wetjelly/[/URL] …
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Rod BowkettWhatever happened to Rod Bowkett? He's the bloke who wrote Dynamite Dan 1 and 2, two of the best platformers on the Speccy (and I think that DD2 is t…
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Classical music on the Speccy?While I was watching CVP409 videos on YT, I found a few movie scores and it made me start yet another topic about the AY chip. I know the beeper and…
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A good site with Z80 ZX Spectrum 48K tunesI found this good site; [url]http://z80.e-demo.pl/[/url] ; I listened to a few tunes yet, and I am [B]AMAZED![/B][B]To me it sounds WAY BETTER THAN A…
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loading Spectrum games from cd/mp3 playerHi all, I finally bit the bullet and bought myself a real Speccy+ off of Ebay. Happily enough it seems to be in almost perfect working order (the bee…
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Looking for a gameIt is a 2D sideways arcade. The goal is to save the planet from a comet. It starts somewhere in the clouds and continues in the desert with carnivoro…
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Jets 'n' Guns free today onlyFor today only (Sat 21st June 2008 ) the full version of the shooter game [I]Jets 'n' Guns Gold[/I] is being given away on the game.giveawayoftheday …
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Amstrad CPC questions for AndyC and anyoneRight, I've been using CAPRICE32, the Amstrad CPC emulator, and I have some questions regarding CPC games: 1) AndyC, are you the same bloke who wro…
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ANN: InkSpector 1.0 finally released!Hi, InkSpector 1.0 is now available from [url]http://www.inkland.org.uk[/url] (Changes from v0.93 at the bottom of this msg) InkSpector is a scrip…
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Games that are way too hard ... on the EASIEST settingToday I dug up my MAME emulator and played a few oldies. Amongst those was "Side Arms" (Japanese Version; dunno if and how it differs from the wester…
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How will my computer improve if I add a graphics cardAllright, at the moment I have a dual-headed set-up (I think it's called dual-screen in the windows world), with a 1280×1024 screen hooked up to…
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Loading music in ZX Spectrum games.I've always wondered, did any ZX Spectrum games feature AY 3 -8912 loading music (I'm not aware of any) or was this a technical impossibility on the …
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Happy Birthday csmithHappy Birthday csmith... ...don't drink too much, you've got a Harlequin to work on.
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Playstation vs. N64 vs. SaturnIn another thread ( [URL]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=20482&highlight=xbox+360[/URL] ) we discussed the virtues and quali…
I've been wondering...The Spectrum, CPC, and Apple II had no hardware sprites, so what were those 2D objects in their games?
The Spectrum, CPC, and Apple II had no hardware sprites, so what were those 2D objects in their games?Corrections to "Authored with Quill"Started testing today from the end of the list... These are not written with Quill: [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^You+Ca…
... .org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Xtroth+%2d+The+Adventure$&pub=^Automata ..."Big Ball of Wax" Movie?I'm sure that a movie of Shepherd Mead's 1954 novel [I]The Big Ball of Wax[/I] (predicting how, in the year 2000, XP would take over!;)) was made dur…
... shown on TV (as a 2D movie) at least once. But ...Open82 v2009-01-13 releasedI'm pleased to announce a new release of Open82, the GPL-licenced replacement Spectrum ROM formerly known as OpenZXRom. [url]http://sourceforge.net/…
... brand new routines for the beeper and the CIRCLE command.IN 255 behaviour not emulated in Spectaculator and ZXSpinI'm not speaking about "normal" IN 255 behaviour. All of you know what I'm taking about: IN 255 can be used to "read" screen data as it's retrieved f…
... and ZXSpin may follow the Harlequin design, so I assume this ... also happens with Harlequin. May Chris check this, please ...8-channels music in games/demosHello there. Currently we are working on scrumbling out music engine from ZX-7 editor (8 channels from BEEPER) and using it in your own games or dem…
... -7 editor (8 channels from BEEPER) and using it in your ...issue 1 holeI know this is a secret information but, where is it exactly located? I guess it's under the case, and possibly very close to RF out. But I got a c…
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(view from ...New game - W*H*B - Help wanted!I'm currently writing a version of Cuboid/Bloxorz for the speccy, and was hoping for a little help from the WOS folk, or anybody, in designing levels…
... & SFX, and also some beeper tunes & SFX, if anybody ...Dynamite Dan/Rod BowkettI'm surprised no-one's mentioned this before, but in this month's Retro Gamer, there is the interview with Rod Bowkett. I was looking forward to this…
... is, to me, the best 2D platform game on any machine ...New Spectrum Game - W*H*BTo mark the Speccy's 27th birthday tomorrow I've finished W*H*B, which is a bit of a WOS community project, and is now available from my website. [U…
... to Mister Beep for the beeper tunes, Kev Thacker for the ...X-Treme Suburbia Werwolfing & When the worlds CollideI had the idea years ago: the game is divided into two parts: Part 1: You talk to residents of houses in suburbia, and try to stay over the night (as…
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