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Do you wish they'd stop making games?Probably the stupidest topic ever posted on WOS, but here goes... Today I was talking to a bloke about gaming, and it reminded me of something I rea…
... still kids and had to buy their games with pocket/paper ... platforms giving us a much wider choice. And whilst console games are ... are far less limited. If you download a freeware game for your PC ... Saturday when you can get the bus into town and buy another ... -
Gamecube MegathreadWell, we've got a PS2 megathread, so why not a similar Gamecube megathread? One where you can post your thoughts on the machine and it's games, and p…
... was the first proper console I ever owned (due ... times. It plays like a classic horror novel - lots ... worth getting hold of if you have a Wii - they are ... Pool Paradise and threw a controller across the room ... play. That meant having to buy a PS2 - as DA2 and ... -
PS3 Exclusives?Hello folks. :smile: Ended up buying myself a PS3 yesterday, with [I]Metal Gear Solid 4[/I] and [I]Heavy Rain[/I]. I was just wondering if anyone ou…
... to only take it online if you [I]need[/I] to ;-)[/QUOTE ... *. Half of the games I buy for the 360 have patches ... when it became practical (when console games could be patched, which ... /> In earlier days, when you bought a console game, you recieved the whole game ... -
HMV, Game, and Gamestation to close down?Has anyone heard if the (British?) shops HMV, Game, Gamestation and maybe others are to close down? A bloke at work today claimed he'd been told by a…
... like to buy stuff in a shop, but if I'm ... it's cheaper, offers a million times more items, and ... console gamers to one degree or another. I personally buy ... then the lack of a secondhand market wouldn't ... less than ?10, yet if you buy the game directly from the ... -
Metro 2033 free on steam via facebookI'm not that interested in Metro but I got it anyways, it was free. All you need to do is go to [URL="https://www.facebook.com/MetroVideoGame"]the f…
how does it work with steam and consoles ? I mean if you buy the pc version and it's also got a console one.. do you get that as well? -
Metro 2033 free on steam via facebookI'm not that interested in Metro but I got it anyways, it was free. All you need to do is go to [URL="https://www.facebook.com/MetroVideoGame"]the f…
... if you buy the pc version and it's also got a console one.. do you ... switched on and off by a keyboard control...can't remember ... -
Hey was this someone on here?I know we got Uwol on Megadrive, but that was a ROM. Check this out though... [img]http://image.gamespotcdn.net/gamespot/images/box/4/0/6/690406_28…
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If you're a fan of playing the real console, then you should buy a Everdrive ... MD or a ... Mega Everdrive, which will let you ... -
Hey was this someone on here?I know we got Uwol on Megadrive, but that was a ROM. Check this out though... [img]http://image.gamespotcdn.net/gamespot/images/box/4/0/6/690406_28…
... ;683744]If you're a fan of playing the real console, then you should buy a Everdrive ... MD or a ... Mega Everdrive, which will let you ... -
PlayStation 4 AnnouncedAs widely expected, Sony have unveiled the PS4 at an event in New York: [url]http://www.computerandvideogames.com/392432/playstation-4-is-official-so…
... of your game from his console, complete that part, then had ... be "streamed" to the new console (there for making us pay ... . If it's the later case, then why would you buy a PS4 when you ... can get a cheaper VITA and ... -
PlayStation 4 AnnouncedAs widely expected, Sony have unveiled the PS4 at an event in New York: [url]http://www.computerandvideogames.com/392432/playstation-4-is-official-so…
... much as they would if they released a console now that could match ... things, that's what people buy them for. That's all ... . I think the joypad was a console invention? I know Nintendo pioneered ... rather than innovation).
You're right about AI, too ... -
The new xbox...I hope the launch of the new xbox (6pm BST today!!) blows the dismal PS4 launch into orbit!! I'm not sure if I'm getting excited or not. I still rem…
... must* have, before I buy a console, and in the XBox One ... There's no law preventing you from selling on your ... that's not transferrable, you can sell the slabs ... so. I think morally you should have the right ... online, can you still have a friends list if you don't ... -
The new xbox...I hope the launch of the new xbox (6pm BST today!!) blows the dismal PS4 launch into orbit!! I'm not sure if I'm getting excited or not. I still rem…
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If there is some benefit to ... die. And owning and using a console should be easy, the user ... what you like with something you've bought, regardless of if you bought ... -
What's the best open source handheld machine?I have a PSP, and I find that I just play old games with it (PS1 games, Megadrive, the Capcom collection, etc). So I guess what I really need is one…
... . Absolutely not open source. If you already have a modded PSP it's ... 't buy the A330). Reasonably affordable, and great if you want a simple handheld console ... normal handheld console buttons. Very useful if you want to type on a handheld ... -
Nintendo 'defends' high prices of downloadable gamesSatoru Iwata (the President of Nintendo) says in an interview; Quote ?[COLOR="Blue"]Although the mainstream idea regarding the digital business in …
... one PC, whereas on a console, even if it's possible to play ... if it's even possible to buy a larger HD for your console of ... get these advantages when you buy a downloadable game for a console, so what advantage ... -
XBLA/PSN/Steam sales...There are some good games going cheap (today only, I think - new ones tomorrow) on XBLA today; [I]Batman: Arkham City[/I], [I]Dishonored[/I], [I]Mass…
... 754402]I want to buy Driver San Francisco on ... it on right? if I buy a more expensive second hand ... a "Usage limits" thing to read when you go to buy ... it that'll tell you.
console. If you transfer the item using a memory unit ... -
Xbone goes on sale without the KinnectLooks like Microsoft have finally admitted that they flamingoed up with the Xbone release and are now going to offer the console on its own without t…
... get the console and Kinnet (with game) for now if you look ... around. [/QUOTE]
You have to admit ... "[I]Every time you buy our console, we'll chainsaw a new born kitten ... to Safe Mode if you don't have a seperate bootable Windows ... -
Mario Kart 8Any Kart fans out there in Speccy land looking froward to May 30th? I'm super excited about this release, can't wait. And with the way Nintendo's f…
... ;771217]but if you have a wii j"U"nk , you can still play ... others could make them, you'd find a lot would take up ... />
If you want a games console that's an open platform, buy an Ouya ... . That should also give you a pretty good ... -
Mario Kart 8Any Kart fans out there in Speccy land looking froward to May 30th? I'm super excited about this release, can't wait. And with the way Nintendo's f…
... 771256]No, you can't. Anyone who tells you otherwise is fibbing ... />
If you want a games console that's an open platform, buy an Ouya ... . That should also give you a pretty good ... /> I was refering to MK7.. you can play it on the ... -
PS3 game recommendations for a noobHowdy! Disclaimer: If you can't be bothered to read the whole post, just recommend some must-have PS3 games :) I've finally decided to enter the (a…
... The state of downloadable console games and DLC is really ... a given (then retro) console such as the PS3 then you ... if you've paid for it during the console's ... commercial life-time. I've been forced to buy a ... 't doubt that if you buy or download pirated ... -
Sir Clive loves Speccy games?It?s often mentioned how dear Sir Clive was somewhat miffed how his ultimate home computer, designed for serious stuff, home business and the househo…
... programming, algorithms and numbers. If you wanted games, you would buy a console.
But ... it turned out that there is a ... -
Clive Sinclair and Retro Computers announce the Sinclair ZX Spectrum VegaAt last! The Sinclair ZX Spectrum Vega! Read all about it, see the videos and bid for one of the first 1000 limited edition Vegas! [URL="https://w…
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Early computers were bought by parents for children to learn, not just for games. Parents often didn't understand the machines, the children did. Arguably, these days it's still too complicated for a child -
Bought a car? You might soon not actually own it.<div style="font-family: Arial, Verdana; font-size: 10pt; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; line-height: normal;">Quote "<span style="font-fa…
... a mobile phone so that you can use a different provider, or mod a console ... so that you can ... /> And if you buy something (not rent, buy) then you own it. Yes, you don't ... -
Sega reminds us why we hate big companiesA fan written book about the Sega Dreamcast's games (which from what I can gather is like the books published in recent years about Speccy games) has…
... (say under the draconian you-can't-reverse-engineer-protection ... DMCA)? Or how about if you published a book detailing how the Dreamcast ... chip names and where to buy them, and stuff like that ... list of games released for a console, with no download links for ... -
There's a games cafe in Glasgow got an R-Type cab.Just saw someone tweet a photo of it, tweeted back to ask what the hi-score is, still just the factory setting hi-scores on it, so I'm going to pop i…
... a game, you get it for 2 hours, you can extend it though if you buy ... more coffee/tea/cake. They have a lot of ... having to wait for a game. Name a console and they have it ... , they even have a Vectrex.
Heres one for you tooo make some money :) For MIA`sYou have a massive archive "INFOSEEK", but i know you dont allow offsite looking at this source of info. But if you produced a CD with this info on …
You have a massive archive "INFOSEEK", but i know you dont allow offsite ... info.
But if you produced a CD with this info on ... /> Im not on about downloads you can get at the moment ... offsite access.
But if this isnt going to happen ...Profile of a Spectrum user...Whilst watching Crimewatch on the telly, there was something on there about certain criminals fitting lifestyle profiles... Is there a profile of a …
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Is there a profile of a typical Spectrum user..? I ... rock like RUSH, PINK FLOYD if you're a programmer)
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RAINBOW, ARE YOU ... Most likely to drive (if not a C5) - AUSTIN ALLEGRO or ...Amigo - Dizzy PetitionHi Amigo, Have been reading about your petition with some interest, particularly as I have some connection to it... I used to work for Codemasters…
... doubt that if you are a keen games player then you would ... to, would be a clause to "buy" the rights to ... Dizzy through a petition alone - I think you would have ... to make them a financial offer to buy ... petition anyway and wish you the very best of ...Norwich Speccy & SAM show - Are any of you lot going?I don't know if you caught a sight of the advert in the 'ADVERTS' section, about the Speccy/Sam show in Norwich on 1st November? I'll be going mysel…
I don't know if you caught a sight of the advert in ... you?
Hope you can all support it and make it a ...CronosoftI've been reading the other thread, in which Cronosoft is mentioned with interest. :) Everyone is fully entitled to their views, and I'm in no way o…
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If you downloaded a free game from an internet ... enthusiasm, as one that you'd actually bought and ... about you, but when I used to buy games ... others, or download a game from a website for free, ...i need to buy a zx spectrum 48ki need to buy a zx spectrum 48k in original box with all the cables and transf., manual etc. plus a game c. egg. please email me [email="hm@hmarum.co…
i need to buy a zx spectrum 48k in original box with all the cables and transf., manual etc. plus a game c. egg. please email me [email="hm@hmarum.com."]hm@hmarum.com.[/email]
