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Cleaning my ZX SpectrumJust wanted to know how you would clean up a dirty ZX Spectrum. My motherboard is very dusty and i have used a very soft paint brush to get some of …
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Best compilation everSo - I've just realised that I think Now Games 1 is possibly the best compilation of Speccy games ever - ranked as the best ever based purely around …
... me it has to be Hewson's [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum ... =^Four+Smash+Hits$&pub=^Hewson+Consultants+Ltd$&loadpics=1 ... -
fav companywhich company was your fav to buy spectrum games on
Vortex Software, Ultimate, Hewson, Ocean / Imagine, Odin, Gremlin, Gargoyle -
fav companywhich company was your fav to buy spectrum games on
I generally liked stuff from Ocean Software, Durrell and Hewson - all of them usually put out quality games.
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Multiply the value of 'a' by 5Is there a way of multiplying the value of 'a' by 5? I've tried 'add a,a' etc. but only get multiples of 2...
... ", "arith", "math", "machine", "BASIC". The Hewson's Helpline or How The ... -
Saving space using procedural graphicsAfter spending several hours playing around with various packers to squash the Alien8 test screen$ it occured to me that maybe bigger space savings c…
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Saving space using procedural graphicsAfter spending several hours playing around with various packers to squash the Alien8 test screen$ it occured to me that maybe bigger space savings c…
I'm now actually writing a compressor! Is this a little ambitious? -
Saving space using procedural graphicsAfter spending several hours playing around with various packers to squash the Alien8 test screen$ it occured to me that maybe bigger space savings c…
[QUOTE=jamorski;641666]I'm now actually writing a compressor! Is this a little ambitious?[/QUOTE]
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Which Odin's game do you prefer?the recent interview to steve wetherill had me trying again some odin's titles. i wonder what's your opinion about them, which one is your favourite…
Looking at the titles I suddenly realise how rubbish I am at them! But even so... [B]Robin o' the wood [/B]gets my vote. Bettered only by [B]Firelord [/B]by Hewson sometime later. -
Which Odin's game do you prefer?the recent interview to steve wetherill had me trying again some odin's titles. i wonder what's your opinion about them, which one is your favourite…
[QUOTE=Graz;645189][B]Robin o' the wood [/B]gets my vote. Bettered only by [B]Firelord [/B]by Hewson sometime later.[/QUOTE]
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Steve Wilcox quote in latest 'Retro Gamer' magOn page 7, in a feature on his IOS Spectrum emulator, he is quoted as saying: "The Android market has been 'poisoned' by a number of very shoddy Spec…
... the damage to someone like Hewson.[/QUOTE]
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Vertical Shoot'em Up's: Humans.Ok. This topic is about those vertical shoot'em up's in which you control a human. Why? Because I say so. It's just a nitpicking categorization. And…
... fantastic [B]Marauder[/B] form Hewson. Vertical shooting at its best. -
Vertical Shoot'em Up's: Humans.Ok. This topic is about those vertical shoot'em up's in which you control a human. Why? Because I say so. It's just a nitpicking categorization. And…
... fantastic [B]Marauder[/B] form Hewson. Vertical shooting at its best ... -
Games Club WC 27/8/12Mindtrap - Mastertronic Ltd Southern Belle - Hewson Consultants Ltd Tujad - Ariolasoft UK Ltd some games there
Poll: Favourite publisherHi All, Who was your favourite game publisher? This is based purely on their Spectrum output...
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Ive decided for Hewson, because they were all original ... the Amiga.
Just Hewson were more futuristic metalic, and ...Poll: Favourite publisherHi All, Who was your favourite game publisher? This is based purely on their Spectrum output...
Melbourne House, Ocean and Hewson for me, pretty much in that order too...Poll: Favourite publisherHi All, Who was your favourite game publisher? This is based purely on their Spectrum output...
Obviously I like games from a range of publishers, but Hewson, almost without exception, released great games.
Firebird/Silverbird did a lot of good stuff too.Poll: Favourite publisherHi All, Who was your favourite game publisher? This is based purely on their Spectrum output...
... a distinctive atmosphere.
Hewson were also awesome.Poll: Favourite publisherHi All, Who was your favourite game publisher? This is based purely on their Spectrum output...
My vote goes for Others as Hewson, TopoSoft, Gargoyle Games and Quicksilva, not forgetting Ultimate, too. Their games, at least more than a half of them, are so good for me, innovative and playable.Poll: Favourite publisherHi All, Who was your favourite game publisher? This is based purely on their Spectrum output...
Hewson, Hewson and then Hewson :smile:Poll: Favourite publisherHi All, Who was your favourite game publisher? This is based purely on their Spectrum output...
Yeah! Hewson was a wonderful publisher!BASIC printer drivers for proportional and 6x8 printingcore features: * fully relocatable code; just do LOAD "" CODE startaddr:RANDOMIZE USR startaddr with any 'startaddr' * do POKE (startaddr+1),chan…
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with Hewson Consultants loader — the one with ...Rolling ThunderAfter yonks away from any of my blogs I've finally added a new review. The below par [URL="http://zxspectrumgames.blogspot.co.uk/2012/09/spectrum-ga…
... , Ikari Warriors, Renegade, lot of Hewson games.. and the previous GreenBeret ...New ZX Spectrum emulator for Jupiter AceProject page (sorry in Spanish) [url]http://retrolandia.net/foro/showthread.php?tid=36[/url] Try it in a Jupiter Ace emulator [url]http://jupiler.re…
One more thing that I missed at first. You cannot publish the source under the GPL because GW03 is copyright (c) 1982 BSkyB (portions copyright (c) 1983 Andrew Hewson and (c) 1989 Geoff Wearmouth).New ZX Spectrum emulator for Jupiter AceProject page (sorry in Spanish) [url]http://retrolandia.net/foro/showthread.php?tid=36[/url] Try it in a Jupiter Ace emulator [url]http://jupiler.re…
... of the bug-fixes, Andrew Hewson's 'Stream Lister' or the ...SU HighlightsI've been slowly flicking through every page of every issue of SU for about a year or so now (no sympathy required, it's mainly for nostalgia reasons…
... from the reviews themselves: Andrew Hewson's programming tutorials and Rupert ...SU HighlightsI've been slowly flicking through every page of every issue of SU for about a year or so now (no sympathy required, it's mainly for nostalgia reasons…
... from the reviews themselves: Andrew Hewson's programming tutorials and Rupert ... with the inclusion of Andrew Hewson's programming tutorials and Rupert ...Mini scroll routineI'm looking for a routine that scrolls a small section of the screen downwards and replaces it with nothing, 2 x 2 charcter blocks to be precise, to …
... be used as a screen compressor. There's a separate section ...Covering my tracks using OVERI've got myself in a bit of a mess again I'm afraid, the routine I have written is for 4 characters to move across the screen 2 spaces at a time in I…
... could have a look through Hewson's "[url=ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum ...