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Quickest Assembly to find if point in rectangleWhat is the fastest way to see if a point is in a rectangle. e.g rectangle is 10,10 100,10 100,40 10,40 how do i know if a point (e.g 20,20) is in…
What is the fastest way to see if a point is in a rectangle.
e.g rectangle is 10,10 100,10 100,40 10,40
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West Bank: The most pointless high score table everWest Bank is a good little game. I played it and got a score of 25000 odds starting at stage 6, which I thought was quite good. Then as the game ende…
... quite good. Then as the game ended I was disappointed ... Then I looked closer - the last entry in the table has a score ... that's got on to the high score table ever! ... your final score becuase the screen goes black when ... a strange version of the game or are they ... -
I have forgotten the name of a gameCan anyone help me? I am trying to remember the name of a game that I used to love and I am sure it was on the spectrum. you had to go up and down …
... trying to remember the name of a game ... the spectrum. you had to go up and down in ... a lift at the left hand ... side of the screen to different floors in the ... building and give things to characters in ... -
The Swedish TrioThe Swedish Trio is a very well known/popular term for group sex in the Czech Republic. So I would like to know, if this phrase is known/used in othe…
The Swedish Trio is a very well known/popular term for group sex in the Czech Republic. So I would like to know, if this phrase is known/used in other countries too ... especially in Sweden :D. -
Sporting Lisbon vs. Newcastle in quarter finals! :)Hi there, it's me again. Now we have another brit team to cope with, Newcastle. And I am not scared of saying there is concern for this game. Newcast…
... not as effective as Newcastle in the last third, which provides for ... dangerous match day to say the least. We have Liedson ... us talk about this game in a civilized matter. Good ... ________________________________________
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The creator of Rastan SagaHow about this for coincidence the developer of Rastan Saga and other titles (Tom Lanigan) is actually the new IT manager at the place were I work. H…
How about this for coincidence the developer of Rastan Saga and other titles (Tom Lanigan) is actually the new IT manager at the place were I work. He's been in the job for about 2 months now.
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Tzx ,tap and z80 Files in archiveJust a question - If there is a .tzx version of a file in the archive, why keep a .tap or .z80 file as well Is there a reason for this ?
Just a question -
If there is a .tzx version of a file in the archive, why keep a .tap or .z80 file as well
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Cant remeber the names.Can anyone help find out the names of these two games. I once got a boulder dash type game of the cover of a magazine and cant remember the name. It…
... anti gravity (making the boulders head towards the top of the screen). I ... out of the pit, avoiding the boulders rolling down from the entrance. ... It was a single screen game and in later ... levels you also had gas in the mines and had to collect ... -
TERRY ON THE MOVE - BiblechipI have a game called Terry on the move made by Biblechip. It appears to be religeously orientated and follows Terry Tearaway a young adventurer whos…
... a game called Terry on the move made by Biblechip.
the work of the Tear Fund in the third world.
ANN: Tipshop updated Saturday, 02 April 2005Saturday 02 April 2005 Another day late. Never mind, eh? I'm sure you'll agree it was worth the wait? (Oh, please yourself!).. There's a distinctly P…
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Krypton Factor, The, Krypton Raiders, Leviathan, Loco, ... Your Life, The ,
Hard Drivin' , Horace and the Spiders , < ... Drift , Sacred Armour of Antiriad, The ,
Saimazoom , Satcom , ...Name the game?My turn... I played this 'pirated' game, so I don't know its original name. It was weird, but (I recall) not too bad. It was a collect the object th…
... . It was a collect the object through screens kind of ... some weird winged creature. The first level had screens with ... it was set in a sort of prehistoric scenario. The second level ... />
The game is the fifth one found in the tzx contained in this zipfile ...What's the advert?Hi This was in the days of the titillating Game Over, Vixen, Barbarian adverts. I remember one for which the game itself escapes me. The advert was…
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This was in the days of the titillating Game Over, Vixen ... itself escapes me.
The advert was a two-page ... picture of a billboard. On the billboard was an incredibly scantily ... as applicable) who was ogling the game (prat).
...The Rubber Keyboard Muffler.One of those long forgotten memories arose from my mind the other day. The great invention of the Rubber Keyboard Muffler aka the pillow. Let me e…
... load in another wee shot of Jetpac. The loading noise was the first ... . Thank goodness for the the pillowcase and jamming the Speccy right in there :) - Forced ... didn't play Daley Thomsons in the small hours though :D.
Latin on Who Wants to Be a MillionaireDid anybody see the Latin question on Who Wants to be a Millionaire on Saturday night (16th April) ? Which of the following latin phrases means "Com…
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Which of the following latin phrases means "Come ... br />
Having the benefit of a Grammar school ... a Latin geek, in the same way that a ... Nil Desperandum running in the Grand National the other week ... the phrase on the net. It's a quote from Horace ...Possible bug in SpectaculatorI was recording a walkthrough of the text adventure Planet of Death in Spectaculator (version 6.20.0540). When I started a recording I entitled the R…
... walkthrough of the text adventure Planet of Death in Spectaculator (version ... Spectaculator couldn't find the RZX, looking in the folder I had ... saved the file to, there was ... .rzx.' it was either the : or the length that buggered up ...CSSCGC: Flight of the Condor Simulator - Chris ThomsonFlight of the Condor Simulator - Chris Thomson This unofficial tie in to the BBC's hit series of the same name (recently screened in 1982), puts you…
... unofficial tie in to the BBC's hit series of the same ... screened in 1982), puts you in the driving seat. Flying high over the ... . Set your self in the mood by playing the official BBC soundtrack ... Only available for the Sinclair Spectrum. Be the envy of your ...missing in actionAnyone know whatever happended to Shane McGowans teeth? I think there could be a game made about it. Maybe a sort of 'Molar Maul' type of game, but…
Anyone know whatever happended to Shane McGowans teeth?
I think there could be a game made about it. Maybe a sort of 'Molar Maul' type of game, but set in the pub.Bubble Bobble - The AdventureJust about to start my new game using PDG. This time i'm trying a 'JSW' style game. The graphics are from Bubble Bobble which are looking very good…
... 'JSW' style game.
The graphics are from Bubble Bobble ... are looking very good at the moment. I need help though ... name in the credits. I'll upload a 2 screen demo in the next ... few screens will look like the standard Bubble Bobble game but ...The Customer/Sales Assistant is always wrong.....or just an idiotI've been on both sides of the counter (worked in a computer shop in the early 90's) and have heard and seen a couple of stupid things. Had one lad…
... both sides of the counter (worked in a computer shop in the early 90 ... lad bring back Afterburner for the speccy, he said there was ... a problem with the game. When asked what the problem was, he ... said that the game "took too long to ...Is the Spectrum a good education?*Spectrists I is asking of you these precious things: ----------------------------- How owning a ZX affected you? ie. in respect of a developmental t…
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Is it the perfect 'learner' for computing?
the imagination required for the older games ... much better, just like the book-film experience is ... north.
You are in the city square.
Visible ...Retrovision 2006 - We Came To Play in Kenilworth!Hi to everyone here! What a fab place ... the info on this site is just amazing. Havent been here for a while. Anyway, An Introduction, I'm Mark a…
... coming along to the next event in Feb 2006. I ... too
The show will feature a host ... console and most machines in the middle from the C64, Speccy, BBC ... a live band on the Saturday night called SID80s, ... [/url]
All the best,
Mark ...Why emulators are not as good as the real thingI think I remember thx1138 saying before that emus didn't cut it for him. Well, I agree. They are good fun, and I got into the Speccy for a second ti…
... time through emulation, but in the end, you want to ... playstation, and partially succeeded. The Megadrive was pushed beyond anything ... to do on the original hardware, but in the end, it feels ... like a bastardized version because the modern ...wheres the wind????Grrrrrrrrr. The new BBC weather is driving me mad, Damned egotistical southerners. I feel sorry for anyone in the shetlands, who have been perspect…
Grrrrrrrrr.
The new BBC weather is driving ... . I feel sorry for anyone in the shetlands, who have been perspectified ... pilot, and used the weather forcast all the time, the new dumbed down ...Games you thought were tough (at the time)Have you ever replayed any old spectrum games you thought were tough at the time but seem so easy now? Thanks to emulation Ive played my first game …
... you thought were tough at the time but seem so easy ... since I first bought it in the eighties. I remember playing it ... at the time and thinking it must ... so easy! The warehouse and solar power generater levels in Manic Miner ...Name the gameI remember a game but not his name. There was a man (or a robot) who walked through a lot of levels; every level had a name. In every level the man (…
... level had a name. In every level the man (robot) had to ... catch up the exit of level and "activate ... of the first levels was called "la tana dei clezoidi" in the italian ... version of the game published in a old compilation ...I NEED A HAND FINDING A 3D CHESS GAME......WITH A HAND IN ITOk.Firstly - It's not one of the chess games in the archive with the word chess in the title. ##(Although - The ChessMaster2000 LOOKS very familiar e…
... one of the chess games in the archive with the word chess in the title.
##(Although - The ChessMaster2000 LOOKS ... ,0 - That's a poke in the eye.
[ This Message ...what did the spectrum think as it was loading our games? (attempted joke topic)here is my idea. oh darn, he's loading that game again. display knightlore on the screen (why does he keep trying he never gets anywhere in the gam…
... trying he never gets anywhere in the game)
chug chug ... when it gets to the end of the tape
nah ... .
wow ulimtare are the best games.more than 2 colours in an 8x8 sqaure?something that came up in the misc. forum - it was something I always wanted to see. In which games was this acheived? Both Black Lamp and Popeye ha…
something that came up in the misc. forum - it was something ... I always wanted to see. In which games was this acheived ... lamp only has it on the title screen - nice but I ... more. No evidence of it in Popeye - just those familiar colour ...So are we all going to bbe hanging out in here from now on?I've just noticed this new sub-forum and it's a great idea. I've also noticed that most of the people listed in the 'Who's Online' section are readin…
... noticed that most of the people listed in the 'Who's Online' section ... are reading the posts in here.
in postings in the other boards? :)Old Gameboy and the dead cellsRemember the original GameBoy from 1990? Well, I've still got one of those and played "Super Mario Land" on it for the first time in years. In the mi…
Remember the original GameBoy from 1990? ... on it for the first time in years. In the middle of level ... 3, a line of cells on the ... This is a common problem in those machines, and I ... , but because it's the original one I had from ...
