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Strange request!!This might sound like a strange request but does anybody know where I can get a movie file (avi, mpeg or whatever) of a Spectrum and ZX81 loading a p…
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starstike II load problemHi I'm loading starstrike 2, and it always resets after loading the screen picture before the rest of the program loads. I've tried it with my IF1 di…
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Currah uSpeach repairHi I've a uSpeach which does not work. Just get random colour squares on the screen whenever it is plugged in. I cant work out how to open it up to …
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Elevator Action font queryDoes anyone know the name of the font used on the title screen of Elevator Action?
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Zynaps compo.Hi all. Lets make a competition with Zynaps. Ok? Grab a screen with some emulator of your score in game?s hi-score table. Post a link to that image …
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Bug on Cronosoft's Dead or AliveI can't believe this wasn't spotted before... I was recently puzzled to read a couple of reports of a bug on Cronosoft's Dead or Alive and as the pr…
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Sinclair ZX Spectrum 128My loving mum has brought me back one of these beauties from a carboot sale but I'm haven a slight problem with it I CAN'T FIND THE ON SWITCH!!!!!…
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Advice about drawing sprites on spectrum I've coded sprite drawing before and know all the theory about masks from a long time ago (microhobby rules! ;), but since I did it on Amiga with ha…
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What's the matter with The Spectrum Adventurer?Some minutes ago I clicked in my Favourites menu on The Spectrum Adventurer ([url]http://www.thespectrumadventurer.com[/url]) and a "Windows Casino" …
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Ever not get past level 1 in a game but still played it?I never got out of the first screen of bugaboo the flea. I kept going back to and tried to beat it. Bugaboo was so cool just jumping around avoiding…
I never got out of the first screen of bugaboo the flea.
I kept going back to and tried to beat it. Bugaboo was so cool just jumping around avoiding that annoying dragon! :)
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Forgotten hardwareDuring the mid-eighties I became aware of a new hardware platform which I believe was released by Sinclair, it was obviously unsuccessful as I?ve not…
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Best method of recording spec tapes to PC.I just bought Hop n Chop from Cronosoft, and being that I don't have a real speccy anymore(until my Sprinter mobo arrives ;) the only way for me to p…
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What ever bcame of 'Toki'?I remember the previews in YS and the other mags, and being impressed with the (mocked up) screen shots in there. It's in 'The Games that Time Forgot…
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Anybody wanna swap ???Send your dupe list or requested to :- [email="cornishdavey@dsl.pipex.com"]cornishdavey@dsl.pipex.com[/email] Quite a long long list, come very co…
K-Ring MIAJust noticed that K-Ring is on the MIA list. This is in fact the same game as Killer Ring, if you load it up you'll see it's actually referred to as…
... K-Ring on the title screen.
I'll try ...Big K, SU, C&VG ProgsHow Do!!! I was just wondering if anybody has scans of any of the type-ins from Big K, SU, C&VG etc. The reason I ask is that I remember two excelle…
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1. A single screen Manic Miner game with a ... in a small 3x3 screen, is also had the ... , castle UDG's. The screen had a UDG border and ... into 3 (possibly 4) screen one showing location and another ... with the command screen.
I ...ANNOUNCE: Manic Miner 4 and Buddha Of Suburbia: Special EditionsToday I release special editions of my first two Manic Miner games - Manic Miner 4 and Manic Miner: The Buddha Of Suburbia. When I originally wrote …
... have now edited the title-screen graphics, end-game colour-attributes ...Help me find KangarooKangaroo was this game where you control a kangaroo on a scrolling screen. He has a jet pack and he has to pick up items and avoid enemies and the ga…
... a kangaroo on a scrolling screen. He has a jet pack ...Updated Swap List, some nice new ones anda lot gone walkies :- And if that dont float your boat, have a look at ebay :- [url="http://cgi6.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewListedItems&userid…
help me find 2 more games. pleaseGame#1: You control a man OR vampire who runs around the dracula castle destroying coffins and collecting items. Game#2: You control a turret on the…
... on the bottom of the screen as small stick figure men ...Sinclair QL emulation - @#$%!Ah yes, the joys of emulation... I've just been trying out a QL emulator - QLAY for Windows, and I haven't been able to run a single game! Ok, so I…
... would expect an emulator to hide the underlying complexity by allowing ...Basket master, BasketBall brillianceNice game, if not a little simple. I don't normally go for sports games, but this was quite quirky. I'll tell you what made me laugh back when it w…
... their machines and the loading screen didn't animate as it ...What are these games called?Game #1: You're controlling a man in some kind of futuristic facility a corridor. He starts to run really fast from left to right on the screen. He h…
... left to right on the screen. He has to avoid obstacles ...Maria vs. Some BastardsTheres a Willy based game that some may know of but not the majority. Personally I don't go for edited or hacked Miner games AT ALL, they never inter…
Can anyone help me with a game please?? Sorry to bring up such an annoying topic, but figuring out the name of this one is really doing my nut. You controlled a robot dog that could fire…
... eyes, and moved from screen to screen dodging enemies and shooting things ... a very colourful game, the screen was black and the exits ...Spectrum +2 problem...I've just had a Spectrum go down on me (not that way TK, so don't try it...) I was playing a game with no problems for about 20 minutes, and the Spe…
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It does the black screen boot thing, then sometimes it ...name of the gameit was a race game,topdown view, tracks were fitted in one screen, no scrolling. i remember it uses colors (green for grass at least), cars were very…
... , tracks were fitted in one screen, no scrolling. i remember it ...Was spectrum the most advanced thing when you got it?When you got your first spectrum games, were they the most advanced games at the moment? When my dad bought it for me I was crazy excited, it was ama…
... , THINGS ARE MOVING ON THE SCREEN! LOOK AT THOSE GRAPHICS!!!"Uncle Clive speakLink to an Uncle Clive interview: [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/CliveSinclairInterview1982/"]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/CliveSinclairInter…
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