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What platform for games ideas?Are we talking just Sinclair platforms here, or anything (remakes, web platforms, etc)?
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Trying to help a ZX81 user[QUOTE=ZX81OAP at the ZX81 forum]I am looking for the name of a magazine that was mainly for computer projects. I started some improvements for the …
... that was mainly for computer projects. I started some improvements for the
for inverse video( white text on ... /> Another one I believe, was for producing a tone when any ... was quite
expensive for that time. I remember buying ... -
The [You] awardsI'm bored, so I thought I'd do the traditional ewgf Spectrum awards, for the first time ever. Once you've ignored my post, please post your own winne…
... game. The three Batman games were close contenders, as ... , Trapdoor, the Dynamite Dan games, Myth and Fairlight were all ... it was great for games, though not too good for normal typing (not ... [B]
Most Iconic Spectrum games character (the one you most ... -
Attn: PS2 Hard drive ownersIf you're having trouble getting a particular game to run from your PS2's hard drive (having tried the inbuilt HD Loader fixes, of course), then the …
... , when checking a compatability list for games I might want to buy ... screen to the PAL version, for some reason. It won't ... faulty, though it loads OK for the initial parts that I ... -
Cartridges vs. Discs vs. Digital downloadFollowing a discussion in another thread, I thought a poll about cratridge vs. disc vs. digital download might be interesting (well, compared to the …
... the price rip-off of games for the machine now puts many ... , you have to pay for commercial games that are digital downloads, ... to be common now for digitally downloaded games to be always ... major selling point for games on the XBox 360, for example.
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Amiga or Atari STWhich system did you like the most ??? My person fave was the Amiga as i had loads of fun on it with games like Star Dust, Supr Frog, Speedball 2 an…
... of fun on it with games like Star Dust, Supr Frog ... R-Type and Rainbow Island for proof)
I later ...
An aweson system for games and creation and one i ... -
Worst Game Titles.What were the worst titles for Games ever released for the Spectrum?? I was looking though the archive and saw: [B][SIZE="3"]Plum Duff[/SIZE][/B] …
What were the worst titles for Games ever released for the Spectrum??
I was looking though the archive and saw:
[B][SIZE="3"]Plum Duff[/SIZE][/B]
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Jonathan Cauldwell writes.I also found this in me old archives, which was actually written by Jonathan Cauldwell. Again, typos and editorial tags included for authenticity ;-)…
... Spectrum games today, when surely it would be easier writing for ... programmer needs all this power for games, because the CPU has ... building blocks and hidden games that can be incorporated ... ?s recent and innovative Speccy games
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SPOT+SPEX magazine index updateThe SPOT+SPEX Spectrum magazine index at [url=http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~jg27paw4/spot-on/default.htm]SPOT*On[/url] has been updated. The main…
... do:
* Finish the indexing for: Games Computing (7), Home Computing Weekly ... ).
* Finish the indexing for: ACE (53), Games Machine (33).
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PokingHi, I'm new to posting on here, I read the forums a lot but never post! However I've got a question I thought you guys would be the best people to as…
... go about creating multiface pokes for games? Do I just have to ... nice to know if possible for any game how people find ... them.
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Remove the beinning of an RZX?I've had a [URL="http://www.rzxarchive.co.uk/d.php#darksceptre"]Dark Sceptre RZX[/URL] sent to me, with quite a long playback time. However, the firs…
... .co.uk/d.php#darksceptre"]Dark Sceptre RZX[/URL] sent to me ... -
New Aliens gameI saw somewhere that a new Aliens game for PC was released some days ago. Somebody that has tried it yet? Generaly I do not play any games as I lack…
... that a new Aliens game for PC was released some days ... I do not play any games as I lack the time ... I have an old fascination for games featuring Aliens - ever since watching ... -
Database with Marks/Ratings - the Greatest Quest......in the World of Speccy Games :-) Dear Specchums, dear friends, I have to announce a website dedicated to my project - "Database with Marks fo…
...in the World of Speccy Games :-)
Dear ... - "Database with Marks for Games on ZX Spectrum"! You' ... /> Features in Database:
- games can be searched/filtered by ... "Technical aspect", plus 100 points for its "Entertainment aspect"
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Admin help - i'm blocked from wos!!!!!I have been looking at the archive lists and opening many tabs every few seconds for games I used to have. My browser crashed and when it reopened ab…
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Sprite RotatingI was looking (actually at Everyone's a Wally), and noticed that all the graphics for the main characters are left facing, and two characters wide. …
... noticed that all the graphics for the main characters are left ... shifting was considered too slow for games, and pre-shifted sprites was ... -
Teque Software Development Ltd - correctionsJust I have again received the letter from Shaun Hollingworth. "TEDD. - is Mark Edwards." So, Mark Edwards make loading screen for games: Chubby G…
... , Mark Edwards make loading screen for games:
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Spectrum lost upper memoryHi again, I have a Rubber key Spectrum(issue 4S) which lost it's whole upper memory. It's worked okay, but i forgot it on over last night. My son wa…
... kids have Wii and PC for games, but they love to play ... games like Pyjamarama, Jet Set Willy, ... -
Route Diagram Search Algorithm?With regard to a diagram of the sort of which the picture below is a simple example. Given that routes are restricted to those going down the screen,…
... be resolved. Although this is for games, it seems like something which ... -
WoS FrontendThank you for repply: Well, it's not finished but (for me) is alright useful :) It don't has name for now (MySCRview for now because I was started…
... it create an SQLite DB for games/instr/screen and configuration info ... rainbow-wos.dat)
- Download games/instr/scr from WoS to ... /> - Filter with (no)exists games
- Add title to favourites ... , view a list with new games.
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PS3 now fully cracked and open?About a month back, a hacking group claimed that they'd discovered the PS3's 'key' algorithms, meaning that they can 'sign' any code. What this means…
... I always bought the games I liked for it. Not that I ... does lead to further sales for good games, plus one pirated copy ... hack and alter the games (the reason for both these is that ... new maps or new modes for games, etc), and (c) connect local ... -
The microdrive was an awesome device.I have to say i used to love the Microdrives. It was a damn shame they never took off as i could have seen them being a really good way of storing yo…
... work and ven buying them for games on the ZX Spectrum.
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Octode - new eight channel beeper music engineYes, another one. This engine provides eight channels of tone, without volume or decays, and with small pauses between rows, so it is Wham-like. It a…
... makes it not very suitable for games, and Octode does not use ... -
Odd cassettes, demos etc.Hi, My erstwhile boss (David Rowe - some of you may recognise the name as he did a ton of artwork for games, and a lot of the pictures on "Knightmar…
... did a ton of artwork for games, and a lot of the ... old 8- and 16-bit games and stuff which he was ... it, and a blank "Virgin Games" inlay with Manic Miner, Jet ... with "Car Wars (Construction Set) for both 128K and 48K Spectrums ... -
Zetr0's Catchup Time (hardware / software)Hello there my fellow ZX'ers I have been soaking myself into the "world of spectrum" and more I do, the more I realize I have to play catchup.... a …
... like to start writing assembly for the Spectrum[/B]
... my PC and compile it for an emulator, later I ... B]
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From games and demos to coding and ... would you say is needed for this (other than a ... and I really enjoy it for games and demo's and ... -
Valve are gits (hopefully the headcrabs will get them!)I've just read that Valve have banned a bloke from using his account (and therefore his games) just because he talked about selling the account! Alri…
... his account (and therefore his games) just because he talked about ... selling any lot of used games, be they discs, cassettes, cartridges ... from using his own paid for games!
Just shows you ... looking to sell off his games for a quick buck.
New speccy bloggy sitey thingy... with added covers.Dang, thought this was the first place I posted too... ho hum. If you would like to pop by me new hobbying sort of blog thing with home made covers …
... thing with home made covers for games that never got, or needed ...The PC megathreadConsole games get discussed quite a lot on this forum, and rightly so, but PC games seem to be mentioned far less, which isn't fair as the PC has a l…
... can run much more demanding games (host hardware permitting), and ... are any of these games particularly noteworthy?
... on my laptop, but arcade games feel better played on my ... fantastic mods over the years, for games like Doom, Half-Life, ...Paper manuals - another casualty of modern times?I've just bought Alice: Madness Returns (about a fortnight back, actually, but I've not tried it until now) and it's another game that comes without …
... becoming more and more common for games to ship without printed manuals ... , presumably for ecological reasons (if you ask ... often impossible in 8 bit games due to memory/external storage ... s not an issue. So for me a manual is obsolete ...Psychopathic collectionHas anyone else ever made Spectrum Notebooks back in the day? Notebooks of maps, of hints&tips, of cheats e.t.c? I made several books, I wrote revie…
... several books, I wrote reviews for games, collected cheat codes, made ... I was a publisher for a magazine "Kraken ZX ... played games.
Every day (7 days a week) for ... about 3 years, I would rate the top 5 games ... played on that day, so for e.g ...ZX EvolutionBeen looking at this ZX Evolution and have been very interested in it. I have already contacted the people who make it and its around 125 Euro to bu…
... /> I also want the system for games and such too and from ...
