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Another couple of games to be ID'dHello everybody, OK this is only my 3rd post on here, but reading through the old topics has made me feel like I know a lot of you already, and its …
... made me feel like I know a lot of you already ... :D
I had a rubber-key Spectrum back "in ... yakking, does anyone remember a couple of text-adventure ... a quarter of the game on each side, and one thing ... that was "curmudgeonly" -- a word that stuck in my ... -
Funniest Speccy related memoryOkay, there maybe won't be that many, but I have a couple that might conjour up some jolly jape memories. 1. Walking home from school with mate one …
... be that many, but I have a couple that might conjour ... Crash". 1/10th of a second later CRASH!!!!!!!!! Two ... cars "CRASH" in a head-on collision 5 yards ... us for games. Creating a C90 tape for him that ... was (the old false loading thing)) and telling him the ... -
How do you download?Oooh! Haven't been here in a while... Hi all... No, this is not a rudimentary surfing query. I was wondering how people use retro archives like WoS e…
... archives like WoS etc... I know statistics suggest people engage ... discovered WoS around a year or so ago I spent a day or ... I owned and recognised.
Now I download occasionally when I hear of a ... spend days leeching the entire thing or just browse and take ... -
Connecting a data recorder to a +2A?I have a +2A Spectrum, and getting increasingly frustrated by the unreliable built-in data recorder, I decided to start using an external one. I got…
I have a +2A Spectrum, and getting ... built-in data recorder, I decided to start using an ... external one.
I got a WH Smith data recorder, and ... actually possible to connect a data recorder to a +2A, or ... built-in one? Maybe I need a certain kind of lead? ... -
Name of a game again...There was a game on the Spec that predates PANG! by many years, but is very similar - i.e. a bubble-burst-em-up. I don't suppose anyone here can rem…
There was a game on the Spec that predates PANG! by many years, but is very similar - i.e. a bubble-burst-em-up.
I don't suppose anyone here can remember what it's called?
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Spectrum +2/+3 looking for a good home!I have a spectrum +2, +3, Multiface 128, hundred's of games (tapes & disks), magazines, cover tapes (All originals) looking for a good home. The stu…
I have a spectrum +2, +3, Multiface 128, ... tapes (All originals) looking for a good home.
... up my cupboard and seems a waste to throw it ... away.
I came across this site by ... and thought someone might find a use for this stuff.....
I love the smell of mags in the morning......Maybe I have a problem (sexual?), but just the smell of an old issue of Crash or Your Sinclair can bring back great retro memories. Does this happen…
Maybe I have a problem (sexual?), but just the smell of an old issue of Crash or Your Sinclair can bring back great retro memories.
Does this happen to anyone else? Or am I plainly mad?what should i do with ZX81 tapes?Hi people, So I have a few rare ZX81 tapes (DK Tronics mainly) and none of them are available on the web as .p files. There must be other people who…
... people,
So I have a few rare ZX81 tapes (DK ... tapes.
Now I'm no expert, is there ... archived in any other way (i.e. as VOCs, TZX, ... these forms? What exactly is a .p file in relation ... tapes.
Maybe I'm just missing the relevant ...Transfering a speecy game from tape to PCHi Folks, Whilst cleaning out my attic i came a across a game tape for the speecy called Vanquisher from elephant software which doesn't appear to b…
... cleaning out my attic i came a across a game tape for the ... my pc. Is it just a case of connecting my tape ...ParentsSome of my mates who had Spectrums used to get all sorts of hassle from their parents to get them to stop playing games and go to bed/tidy rooms/do w…
... my bedroom until 2am. I wouldn't have minded ... they used to play (what I would call) rubbish - ... and my sister had a thing for aaaaargh grrrrrr Luna Crabs ... And they complained when I spent hours playing something ... 32) bought my mum a new PC last year...she ...a couple of questionsHello, Just wondering if anyone has or knows about this 'vga box' that enables you to use a pc monitor with the spectrum. I have a speccy 128k+ and …
... to use a pc monitor with the spectrum. I have a speccy 128k ... ]
Also I was looking for a good pc disk interface ... isn't too expensive. I've seen a few around, but don ... much about them i.e. disciple, sintecs mb02, and a few others ...READ HERE! AUDIO IN FOR 128+2A???hey my name is Paolo and I'm from Italy..this is the first time that I post on this forum..I would like to connect or create an EAR input or somethin…
... my name is Paolo and I'm from Italy..this is ... first time that I post on this forum..I would like to ... in tape recorder works.. but I would like to use my ... ? IT MAY BE AN AWESOME THING![Today I opened my 128 and ... s not used)how could i connect a pinjack to this?...]help: title of a gameHallo! I played a game a lot ('80 years) and i can't remember title. In this game there was a bee who flied in a long labiryinth (or path?), through …
Hallo!
I played a game a lot ('80 years) and i can't remember title. In this game there was a bee who flied in a long labiryinth (or path?), through many dungeons. It is not 'the birds and the bees'.
Can you help me?
Thanks to all!"La Abad?a del Crimen" - English versionOK, I've started a new thread for this, as the discussion about "La Abad?a" in the [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/viewtopic.php?mode=vie…
OK, I've started a new thread for this, as ... hurts :(
I think this is a reminder 4me to get ... quite as simple. I've only had a quick glance at them ... not much of a hacker myself, but I know a man ("Bolton born ...Why did I buy that crap game? Hype, Cover Art or Licenced Product?Was I the only person to buy "Knight Rider" before any reviews came out? I doubt it. What made me buy it? Yep, it was hyped and a licenced product of…
Was I the only person to buy ... before any reviews came out? I doubt it. What made me ... hyped and a licenced product of a television show I liked.
a game on the strength of ... you ask, yes, I did (though, I was young...and I had a ZX81).Will my joystick adaptor work with a heatsink speccy?Ok ive just bagged a 128k heatsink spectrum on ebay. I have one problem though i have a RAM joystick interface mk2 and im not sure if its ok to use w…
... just bagged a 128k heatsink spectrum on ebay.
I have one ... problem though i have a RAM joystick interface ... /> Its been a long time since i last had a real spectrum so ...search for a forgotten gameI'm searching for a game, that I saw a long time ago on Spectrum. It was an isometric game. It was set on some planet(?) and you controlled a robot(?…
I'm searching for a game, that I saw a long time ago on Spectrum ... some planet(?) and you controlled a robot(?). It wasn't Alien ... 8. I think that there were some ...Hello! I am new and looking for 2 games!First of all let me introduce myself. My real name is Yuri and half of my life up to now I lived in Ukraine where I first met Spectrum and it's world…
... isometric game where I control a 4 legged robot. I walk around the ... looking for is a game where I control a muscular fighter who enters ... by old man with a walking stick and I think later by ... old woman with a purse.
I really want to ...Aphex TwinI was just sitting here listening to Aphex Twin's drukqs album, he has a bit of a thing for using a Spectrums rubber keys to spell out his name or tr…
I was just sitting here listening ... album, he has a bit of a thing for using a Spectrums rubber keys ... in a few different tracks. I don't suppose he's a reader ...From Tape to TZX - I quit....Yes I've read some posts on this topic... Here's the deal: I have some rare old Spanish game that is of interest to the community (particularly Span…
... (particularly Spanish Speccy archives). I have a tape recorder hooked to my ... make a TZX (or even a TAP) but I have been unlucky - I changed ... sampling rates and nothing. I ...Who Wants To Be A Squillionaire?OK, so I take a week off work to flake out and relax because I'm exhausted. I can't sleep, so buy some herbal Nytol sleeping pills - I usually get th…
... I take a week off work to flake out and relax because I ... />
The first night I took them I became incredibly relaxed.
"Who Wants To Be A Squillionaire?" - a twist on "Name That Game ... " thingies. I was up for the ...How do I enter the code ?OK, I have a problem with Pro Tennis Tour from Ubisoft. The original version of this program has a protection system where the program asks you to na…
OK, I have a problem with Pro Tennis ... /French Open in a certain year. I have a sheet with the ... codes, but there's a problem - I can't seem to ... This occurs both with a DSK and a TAP of the game ... , but, for several reasons, I MUST get the original version ...Hi there, just though a heads up for a Mint Shadow of the UnicornAlso i have a shinkwrapped version, I ideal would like to swap this with somebody for some of my most wanted. But an offer of cash will do the trick …
Also i have a shinkwrapped version, I ideal would like to swap ... ebay and find Shadow, as i wouldnt like too much free ...+3 Blank Disk??This may be a stupid question, but is there such a thing as a blank +3 disk image? Why you may ask.... I want to save my position in adventure game…
This may be a stupid question, but is there such a thing as a blank +3 disk image?
Why you may ask.... I want to save my position in adventure games, but don't want to save them to the game disk image.Am I SAD ?A beam of delight has just come across my face. I wrote a simple piece of z80 code to set the attribute in the top right hand corner to Cyan. Assem…
A beam of delight has just ... my face.
I wrote a simple piece of z80 code ... it.
Fired up a speccy emulator.
loaded ... ... 17 long long years since i last did any of that !You live you learn - random ramblingsWell I've been around for some time now and I continue to be amazed at the new things I find on WoS. For example, today I came across Martijn's inte…
... Fair enuff. But then I came across a statement by The Oliver ... /> I say WoS specifically because I now know for a fact (which I had ... from them.
I half believe that most authors ... the mere thought of such a thing in today's modern, chaotic ...Wheel of Fire :) Mia, i believe ????Well i have a spare one box is easily 8/10 and all 4 tapes with instructions. All i require is something to swap for it ?? Ie. i want shot, so if y…
Well i have a spare one box is easily ... with instructions.
All i require is something to swap ... for it ??
Ie. i want shot, so if you ... have a dupe list, send to :-
Jet Set Willy?Hello all! I just dug up a copy of Jet Set Willy and loaded it up. Then after a while a got a strange feeling that everything wasn't as it should be…
... br />
I just dug up a copy of Jet Set ... up. Then after a while a got a strange feeling that ... it should be. Then I realized; the music playing ... have been the "If I were a Rich Man" (oe ... (the "Goblin King" thing).
I don't remember where ...First Y2K bug found in a spectrum program ?I've just been making some tzx files and I always test the file when its finished. So I loaded up Micro Fitness by VO2 software which is a fitness ut…
... when its finished. So I loaded up Micro Fitness ... VO2 software which is a fitness utility program. First ... program !!! Trust me I wish I was a lot nearer to 16 ... than I am.
a minus number....
Recommend a decent games database manager pls!Seeing how many games are piled up on my disk, and that I seldom get to see the screenshots or inlay scans for a particular game, I was thinking of u…
... or inlay scans for a particular game, I was thinking of using ... a games database engine. Used ... /> Can anyone recommend a good database manager? I want the ability to ... compatible.
PS: I had a look at ZX Rainbow, but ...
