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ZXSpectrum "Name The Game"Hello, As you all probably already heard before, I created a new website with the "Name The Game" game about the ZX Spectrum games, located at [url=…
... website with the "Name The Game" game about the ZX Spectrum ...
After free registration the user is shown an ZXSpectrum ... score) to select for the name of that game ... the word about this site to your friend and in ... a link to it in the links section we would ... -
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…
... i have not posted in the wrong place already!). In the last few months ... br />
I started searching the web to find emulation sites ... people are in a community that is growing (not the other way ... different or of interest on the spectrum or other hardware? ... -
Checksums in Hobeta filesDoes anyone here have any experience with working with the internals of the Hobeta (aka .$b, .$c ...) file format, or failing that, checksum algorith…
... experience with working with the internals of the Hobeta (aka .$b, .$c ... , or failing that, checksum algorithms in general?
There's ... #HOBETA"]an ancient version of the FAQ[/url], is calculated as ... -
TZX and the ZX81Evenin All. EightyOne is now is a state where I can support a more descriptive tape format. I know how some people have been calling for tzx suppor…
... (Standard Speed Data Block), containing the first program
4. ... throw one or two spanners in the works...
It ...
Computer Type 0C becomes the ZX80
Computer Type 0D ... it appears that the Jupiter ACE is described in the TZX File Format ... -
Do you know the name of this game ?In this game three men fight on the street. One man has a beard, the other one is wearing a cap and the third man is just wearing trousers. You can c…
In this game three men fight on the street. One man has a ... beard, the other one is wearing a ... cap and the third man is just wearing ... can choose any of the three men in the main menu. There was ... -
Amstrad and the SpectrumWhy has Amstrad made so little of their rights to the ZX Spectrum? In the last few years we have seen various retro products celebrating the Coleco, …
... of their rights to the ZX Spectrum? In the last few years we ... have seen various retro products celebrating the ... something from Amstrad other than the really poor ZX Spectrum ... to TV game along the lines of the Tulip-Ironstone C64 DTV ... -
Help with a type-in programI've been typing in all the programs from "Games for Your ZX Spectrum" by Peter Shaw, & I've hit a snag with the 'Draughts' program. Basically what …
... 've been typing in all the programs from "Games ... 've hit a snag with the 'Draughts' program.
... /> Basically what happens is, the computer jumps over your draughts ... they aren't removed from the screen.
in the origional listing. Well ... -
The original MaziacsThis is probably old news to most of you, but never mind! I was flicking through an old magazine (C & VG, June '82) when I noticed an advert for a Z…
... called 'MAZOGS'.
The blurb includes, "You will be ... not only have the problem of finding the treasure and bringing ... of the maze, you must also face the guardians of the maze in the ... It also says, "The cassette on which the game is supplied is ... -
Sales figures of the 8 bit computers?Reading through that "8 bit Wars!" topic has reminded me of just how many different computers were on sale in the early '80s. There must have been do…
... different computers were on sale in the early '80s. There must have ... been dozens of them on the market. Does anyone know how ... to guess, I'd say the Commodore 64 would be at ... -
Most pointless type-in?I think it was one I saw, probably in Program Pitstop(which mag did that?), to evaluate a string as a full expression, a la the Beeb: spend hours typ…
... , a la the Beeb: spend hours typing in the thing, then ... evaluate A$ and place the result in A -- or, if ... VAL A$, which does exactly the same thing! :D (I ... think that was the only program I ever saw ... to "give" the Speccy a capability that was ... -
Help me to find the name of this gameIt's a Spanish motorbike racing game. You can choose a bike and the equipment in the main menu of the game. You start at the left part of the screen …
... and the equipment in the main menu of the game. You start at the left ... part of the ... screen and move to the right ... . You should also keep the bike balanced and when I ... -
Good Games in the bottom 100?Looking at [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/worstgames.html"]The worst 100 games[/url] as voted, I was looking for games I actually liked. Most o…
... ://www.worldofspectrum.org/worstgames.html"]The worst 100 games[/url] as ... liked it anyway. I liked the dribbiling moves mainly.
A strange thing in Target: RenegadeI have noticed a strange thing while playing Target: Renegade in zx32. I successfully complete the first level and go to the second one. On the secon…
... playing Target: Renegade in zx32. I successfully complete the first level and ... go to the second one. On the second level with the women there ... go to the next screen. If I take the weapon the game works ... -Spectrum? Is this a bug in the game?
[ This ...MIA - The Mural and MicromanAfter a recent visit to my parent house I discovered that they actually still had all of my old spectrum games in storage - several hundred programs …
... listed as MIA and the other I can't ... find any mention of on the forums at all. They ... which also includes Out of the Shadows and Galaxias.
... may be other games in my collection in the MIA list but ... and check. If there are, the same applies.
...Chuckie egg thingieHave a look at this little framed embroidered piece of art: [url="http://www.demesta.com/spectrumnostalgi/chuckieegg.jpg"]http://www.demesta.com/spe…
...
It says: "Harry in the henhouse", in swedish.
I ... I was in the 7th grade. We had wood and textile ... handicrafts in school and we ... believe that the ostrich pixelation is identical to the ostrich in the game)The Black And Grey Spectrum......I think I got this right - Black Speccy - +2 Grey Speccy - +2A Is this right......... I had a +2 along time ago and Frank Bruno's boxing would not…
... a +2A shortly after..and the game bloody worked...
... guys but what is the difference!.I think it ... has something to do with the board?
... I Don't Think The Spectrum Is The Best Computer Evermade, But ... I Think That It Is In The Top 1"
...Name the game preservationName the game posts are in danger of dying out unless someone start to preserve them. The problem is that they are typed onto sugar paper, and this …
Name the game posts are in danger of dying out ... preserve them.
The problem is that they are ... eaten by goats, or disolves in the rain.
... mia NTG's, like the one reputedly from jil ... to 'break-out' on the horizons tape, and one from ...What games ave u played in last 7days?OK ok, I've been looking at the best games postings and well ok. Many say Manic Miner is the best blah blah (dont get me wrong....it is a classic) bu…
... , I've been looking at the best games postings and well ... . Many say Manic Miner is the best blah blah (dont get ... ) but I havent played it in the last week. Games I've ...The long waitNot only did we have to wait on our games loading, but had to wait yonks on the mail orders. Thats the thing that really drove my patience. Please …
... had to wait yonks on the mail orders.
in the 80's. I remember ... mail order for the simple reason, the shop didn't ... get those particular ones in. ... 2, it eventually appeared in the shop and it was ...Revenge Of the Sith teaser trailerThis will be shown in the UK on GMTV Friday morning. It is also showing along side Bridget Jones in cinemas this weekend. From what I've read about …
This will be shown in the UK on GMTV Friday morning. ... showing along side Bridget Jones in cinemas this weekend.
Power Drift: The most fun ever!I have recently found the Power Drift rom for Final Burn! [url="http://www.finalburn.com/"]http://www.finalburn.com/[/url] [url="http://www.emunova.…
I have recently found the Power Drift rom for Final ... stop playing it.
Even the Speccy version is fairly addictive ... /> I remember playing Power Drift in the arcades years ago.Favourite thing about the SpectrumWhat was/ or is your favourite thing/s about the Spectrum? Is it the soundchip of your favoured/owned machine, be it 48K beeper, or 128 AY the shee…
... amount of games
The graphics that WERE achievable with ... think my favourite thing is the graphics, the very thing that is ... speccy users, yet when your in the middle of a level, your ... choosable and yet I LOVE the monochrome grahics of certain spectrum ...Why I like Atari 8-Bit and Amiga and respect the SpectrumI mentioned this on my other topic already, but I like these two computers because they were designed by an absolute visionary in the computer field,…
... designed by an absolute visionary in the computer field, who was ... chips to free up the load on the CPU, etc. ... in fact he was) that those same fans of the Spectrum ... to make their mark in the UK games industry so ... well.
The only downside that I can ...Your first game.Ok ... I am a little bit new to using the WOS forum, I made an earnest attempt at seeing if this topic had already been beaten to a pulp ... but appa…
... ... the first game I played on my 48K back in '84 was Horace ... my own wars somewhere within the CPU in the form of Laser Squad ... in Starquake.
Horace truly went hungry because I never touched the ...Docking in EliteThis is a pretty complicated game, but I want to learn how to play it since some people think it's the best game of all time. I've got the insruction…
... some people think it's the best game of all ... time. I've got the insructions from this site, ... what you do to "dock" in the game. Say I warp to ... then see a white ball in the distance which I assume is ... white outlined circle too, the purpose of which I don ...The Italian Project gallery (Guess The Game) updated 22/11/04Hello all.. I've updated The Italian Project ([url]http://www.the-tipshop.co.uk/Italian/[/url]) with yet more screenshots in the gallery section. R…
... ..
I've updated The Italian Project ([url]http://www ... /[/url]) with yet more screenshots in the gallery section.
RESOLVED ... /anyone can recognise any of the new ones?!
Toodle ...How will be the (real) new Speccy "thing"?I read about hundreds of cool and wacky ideas to get Speccy bring to new life. I know (and I adore) this new era of the speccy - new magazines, new g…
... this can be possible. But in the real world - bussiness as usual ... 't have a bussiness potential in the retrogaming era.
But ... or later, what device - in respect of the good memories - do you ...Love letter hidden in source code?Hi all, Back in the early 80's there was a 48k game called (see note) and at about that time me and a couple of mates were into disassembling and ra…
... all,
Back in the early 80's there was ... code for fun. Hidden in the hex we came across various ... a love letter from the programmer to a girlfriend/ ... was actually part of the game or a private ... I can't remember the name of the game! If I remember ...Asian Pacific Economic Cooperation in Chile. What you think?Hello specmates, Maybe some of you - european people -, read in the news about the APEC reunion of the 21 presidents of the more important economies…
... read in the news about the APEC reunion of the 21 presidents of the more ... Putin or Bush guys were in Chile, discussing about terrorist ... that I recall the Clive Sinclair utopic (not in an communist ... MUST create, finance and manage the pop dream that Mr Sinclair ...batman the caped crusaderhello does anyone have any tips for"batman the caped crusader-idiots play to win".i have checked the TIPSHOP but nothing,and i cant find it in the W…
... have any tips for"batman the caped crusader-idiots play to ... ,and i cant find it in the WOS archive.i just checked ...
