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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 ... -
Is the IY register used by the spectrum rom?Hi I've been writing a sprite routine and have noticed that the sprite data gets corrupted at some points. I have no idea why and can only guess tha…
... routine and have noticed that the sprite data gets corrupted at ... service routine in the spectrum rom is causing the problem. Does the IY register ... is it?
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Help me find the gameHi, All! I have a cassette with a game named 'LIFE..EXP' (on the cassette's body). The game looks like a shooter from the first person. You go on a …
... 'LIFE..EXP' (on the cassette's body).
The game looks like ... a shooter from the first person.
You ... ice and try to destroy the beach guns.
Periodically airplanes ... of this game by name in the Internet found nothing :(
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ZX Spectrum in America and CanadaWhoo Hoo only me. Amstrad may be able to sell the ZX Spectrum in the US and Canada after all. [url="http://www.cxcservices.com/home.htm"]http://www…
... be able to sell the ZX Spectrum in the US and Canada ... />
The emailer is available from BICO in California and being ... or subscribers will be offered the existing games library.
... development which could lead to the emailer achieving 'critical mass ... -
There's a bug in my Speccy, Dear Liza, Dear Liza...Hi guys, Just me being annoying again - Can anyone out there in 'Internetland' help me with ideas about what could be causing a bug in my Speccy em…
... typing stuff in.
However, then the problems start. ... br /> I thought the problem might have been in the LDDR assembly language ... instruction, as the bug ... to C++ in the hope of running them in parallel with my ... -
For The Attention of Andrew BarkerAndrew,I have gone away and thought about the last weeks events and have come to a decision and it must be you that i talk too about what i intend to…
... an effort in assisting you and the WOs Archive in preserving the software that ... at least clear the way for some cooperation in resolving our issues ... is to all those in the forum who doubt the existance of my ... -
Why wasn't Alien 8 in Retrogamer's Top 100?I know that some time has passed since Retrogamer's Top 100 was published, but I have been wondering about this. I expect some people will say that …
... no point in including both games. If that is the case, then ... . Both titles should have appeared in the Top 100 at least.
Is the information for 'Sabrina' correct?As some of you will know, I am an active approver on [url="http://www.mobygames.com"]www.mobygames.com[/url] website. A contributor has attmepted to …
... attmepted to add Sabrina, and the information he's given on ... devleoper differs from waht's in the database, even after I returned ... the submission to him. He says ... "Genesis was the Publisher outside Spain and the Spanish publisher was ...Coming Soon... The Frontier of WarriorsComing to a CPC, Spectrum and Amiga emulator near you soon.... THE FRONTIER OF WARRIORS - SECRETS OF THE MIERIALS A 3D adventure game creatured usi…
... soon....
THE FRONTIER OF WARRIORS - SECRETS OF ... adventure game creatured using the 3D Construction Kit based ... Warriors: Secrets of the Mierials. is set in the year 2730 and ... the secrets of the lost civilisation of the planet Mierial. Explore the ...War of the Worlds Movie RantSorry that this is not Speccy related, but I'm just too shocked not to ... Have you seen the trailer for War of the Worlds? "No one would have bel…
... /> Have you seen the trailer for War of the Worlds?
< ... br /> "No one would have believed in the ... early years of the 21st century...". What the heck!?< ... ! Perfect opportunity to make the perfect film of a great ...Giving back games in shopsMust have been in 1987 - I saw screenshots of Auf Wiedersehen Monty in a german Magazine and decided I wanted this game for my 13th birthday. So I to…
... and far between in Germany ?cos the machine never took ... ?t have the game in stock yet so in the end I ... had to put up with the ... and played some more for the next days. However, there ... only a fraction of the lives presented on that ...Name the game pleaseI cannot remember much. The screen layout was like Boulderdash The movement was like Boulderdash. The graphic detail of the screens was very high.…
... remember much.
The screen layout was like Boulderdash ... .
The graphic detail of the screens was very high ... /> There might have been "man" in the title (not Trashman)
the game again
Thanks in advance for ...Old Cheats - Nutting the Bell !!!We were discussing this the other night - trying to remember some old cheats. Our three favorites were - Jetpac - on the level with Planes sit on t…
We were discussing this the other night - trying to ... were -
Jetpac - on the level with Planes sit on ... the centre cloud and watch the points build up.
Hungry Horace ... - Nutting the bell !! - on level 2(?) ...Project Future remake in progressActually I was too fast for my own good and posted the following bit in the "Them!" thread because I read "Project Future" in the title. D'oh! But h…
... own good and posted the following bit in the "Them!" thread because ... I read "Project Future" in the title. D'oh!
... it in the end though. :)
The remake, which is still in ... should have, and that affects the coding.
... ...The Ocean ExperienceNot sure if I should be posting this in the games section, but seeing as Ocean were all about games, then I guess it can't do any harm. [url="http:/…
... I should be posting this in the games section, but seeing as ...Campion - The Spreadsheet MIA?I`m currently working on the the Campion Speadsheet manual and turning into a pdf doc. This program had versions for the Spectrum & Sam Coupe, I hav…
... m currently working on the the Campion Speadsheet manual and ... have never seen the Spectrum Version. In the manual there are ... screen shotshots of the Spectrum ... br />
Campion - The Spreadsheet
by Campion Software ...Forget the name of the game, keyword "SORONOROS"Good day! Far far away, more than 10 years ago, I was playing in the wonderful animated adventure on ZX. All what I able to remember at this moment -…
... years ago, I was playing in the wonderful animated adventure on ZX ... must be to put on the tables (?).
I was ... this game? Please remember me the name of adventure.
The soul of the computer game industry...What are your thoughts on the state of the computer game industry today compared with the industry in the early to mid 80's? Has the soul gone? I fo…
... today compared with the industry in the early to mid ... 80's? Has the soul gone?
Remember back in the days when anyone could make ... today? Heck now, the men in suites have seen fit ... business; It's all in the name of profit; it ...The method of storing inlays.Most inlays I see are just scans of the front cover, which preserves the main artwork but not the functional side of the inlay. I was wondering, has…
... which preserves the main artwork but not the functional side ... a graphical representation of the inlay in its original style. ( ...
Alternatively, store the inlay as two scans (or ... You know, for that point in the future when copyright is replaced ..."Chegwin Check's It Out" 'Ocean' video from 1988. New on the net.[url="http://homepage.ntlworld.com/b.harbison1/morgan/test5.htm"]http://homepage.ntlworld.com/b.harbison1/morgan/test5.htm[/url] The best stuff is t…
... it was really like down in the dungeons of Ocean Software ( ... /> And in case you're wondering, the other people featured in the video are ... (BJ!) (With Ivan Horn in the background sitting in his real seat).
in a ball at Ocean in the toilets and ...Weird bug in Spin 0.504 when playing SherlockIt happens when enter conversations using the right shift and P keys to generate a ". It doesn't happen all of the time, but when it does the text wi…
... happens when enter conversations using the right shift and P keys ... , but when it does the text window in the game fills up with ... "." till the game crashes. It never ... happens when the left shift key is used.Best in-game music?Any platform, which is why this thread is here and not in Games. :) Nominate as few or as many as you like, in order or not. :) Mine (in this order…
... thread is here and not in Games. :)
... . :)
Mine (in this order) are:
3. The Unholy Cathedral (E3M5), [I] ... being associated with them (in the last case, I've ... I consider to be the cooler of the two such names); ...The SPIN AssemblerI am using the assembler in Spin but I am having a problem with "DEFS". I was hoping that it would allocate a section of memory but it doesn't seem t…
I am using the assembler in Spin but I am having ... anyone help ? Also, is the editor in the assembler being worked on ? I ... when deleting lines or using the "tab" key.Is This The UGLIEST retro computer in the world ever ?????While looking on Ebay I saw a sight that made my body shudder. THE AMSTRAD 664 COMPUTER Wow that is one ugly mother. The Pale grey pale blue keyb…
... my body shudder.
THE AMSTRAD 664 COMPUTER
The Pale grey pale blue keyboard ... .
The chunky MY FIRST COMPUTER key ... admit they redeemed themselves with the 6128.
[ This ...The average salaryHow much is the average salary in your country? The average salary in the Czech Republic is 18000 Czech crowns = 600 Euro. The salary of 2/3 of peop…
How much is the average salary in your country?
The average salary in the Czech Republic is 18000 Czech crowns = 600 Euro. The salary of 2/3 of people is lower than the average.Help needed with "The Devils Crown". Bugged!!Hi there, just joined the forum,nice to see such an active community. Hopefully someone can shed some light on this for me. : ) Ok, I've been playing…
... an old childhood favourite "The Devils Crown"(Mastertronic budget title ... when this item spawns, the sprite is always stuck inside ... the scenery. On the one occasion when ... look above the diver you can see the sapphire stuck in the scenery. ...
