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  • The New SPIN releases ThreadOk, as I'm now working on SPIN again full-time, and as a very wise man once said, "Release Early, Release Often"[1]... I'm going to release new SPIN…

    ... Spectaculator where the emulator looked for the .pok file when you ... (ie 115%). This was grat for games which ran a little too ... slow or for games you wanted to make harder ...
    martinball martinball August 2006 Emulators
  • Brand new spectrum cassettesI have found some old stock of 1983/1984 Spectrum cassettes from a.o. Games Machine, Micromania, R&R Software, Richard Shepherd software. I am selli…

    ... homepage. Soon many visitors asked for games for other systems so I try ... />
    This lot of spectrum games is pure coincidence. It was ... big box with commodore 64 games....... It turned out to be ... Spectrum games.... I do not know anything ...
    Rewindgames Rewindgames August 2006 Sales
  • Starglider song1. Who performs it in the Atari ST version? 2. Is there full song existing?

    ... , only written by Dave Lowe for the game.[/QUOTE]
    Hmm ... sing". Lowe composed numerous soundtrack for games on Amiga, maybe he only ...
    PinWizz PinWizz August 2006 Games
  • Starglider song1. Who performs it in the Atari ST version? 2. Is there full song existing?

    ... sing". Lowe composed numerous soundtrack for games on Amiga, maybe he only ... programmed version for Amiga?[/QUOTE]

    ... when Nodes of Yesod loads for example).

    Apparently ... FX chip for the SNES (and look at the games that ...
    Vampyre Vampyre September 2006 Games
  • Was the ZX Spectrum PAL only?...Hello, glad to be here! I would LOVE to get a Spectrum, but, AFIK, they are all PAL, and I live in the US. Was there ever an NTSC Spectrum? I love…

    Well thanks for all the info; I'm probably better off just purchasing Speculator for our PC. And, AFIK, Spectrum emulation is 100% legal, except for games like After Burner which have been denied.
    davelovesold davelovesold September 2006 Hardware
  • 9-pin joystick cables.Does anyone know where I could get some 9-wire cables with an Atari-style 9-pin plug on the end? I'm planning to do some joystick repairs / experime…

    ... wire extra plugs on it for the +3, but there's ... and Circle = Fire2. Very nice for games that use more than one ... too close to port 2 for it to fit, which limits ...
    Jmk Jmk September 2006 Wanted
  • TAP conversion project?I was wondering if there's any concerted effort to produce TAP versions of games only available in TZX or Z80/SNA/SLT format? Or are snapshots consid…

    ... there would be a "market" for games having "tamed" loaders.

    games in the "loader, SCREEN$, ... actually converting (say, Speedlok protected) games to floppy disk. I would ... would be quite a welcome for such a work should one ...
    DEATH DEATH September 2006 Games
  • The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…

    ... keyboard was far better for playing games (though not for fast typing of ... - it just felt so right for games. Plus the 48K looked great ... bought almost entirely for it's range of games, but it ... necessarily have resulted in better games for the 128, but more ...
    ewgf ewgf September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…

    ... spongy, no feedback, great for games though, but for quick typing almost useless ... .

    Best keyboards ever for me were the SAM Coupe ...
    CKay CKay September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…

    ... do recall seeing speed comparisons for basic. Are you sure that ... 6502 timing (ie no carries for address calculations). This makes the ... times faster than the c64 for the three items above ... of examples that are relevant for games (on machines with little hw ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…

    ... performance (eg, the rather important - for games on machines without relevant support ... things are not important considerations for an 8-bitter anyway.< ... on the quality of games available for it and the range ... about the quality of the games.... all it shows is ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Sinclair Infoseek search by game typeQuestion: Is there a way to search for all games of some type? For example I would like to search for all the games with the Type field that says "A…

    ... limited amount of possible values for either.

    That said ... lost. If you're looking for games types, the archive contains a ... directory for those: [URL="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games-pertype/"]games ...
    mheide mheide September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • *** New Game *** Farmer Jack Now AvailableFARMER JACK IS NOW AVAILABLE ... ?2.99 + ?1.00 UK Postage (or a nice pack of cigars) I haven't updated the website yet though, as someone volunt…

    ... handed in rating retro games.

    For one, some of ... are written not for any commercial use but for enjoyment or ... educational purpose. The market demographic for games released 2 decades ago just ... se. As such, any games being released into the scene ...
    Arjun Arjun October 2006 Games
  • Games that are impossible to complete due to bugs!I'm trying to compile a list of Speccy games that cannot be completed because of a bug (or simply bad programming)! Here's a few... [B]Frankie Goes …

    ... but if you're stuck for games to delve into you could ...
    jamieangus jamieangus October 2006 Games
  • What was the +2 and +3 keyboard like compared to the 128 and + one?I had a Spectrum 128, which had the infamous plastic-but-spongy keys. It was fine for games where you only had to press a handful of keys repeatedly,…

    ... -spongy keys. It was fine for games where you only had to ... , and it was therefore better for typing in programs.
    Spector Spector October 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • joystick queryIn my spectrum playing heyday I never liked using a joystick, for me and my speccy loving pals it was always the keyboard for pixel perfect movement.…

    Well I didn't know many people with joysticks, and I too used the joystick for sports games mainly and for games like Bounder that were easier to play with a joystick. For the rest it was the keyboard all the way!
    Arjun Arjun October 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • I'm not trying to start another flame war...... but have you seen this months Retrogamer (the one with the C64 on the cover)? I'm not complaining about the "Best 8-bit computer ever" line (it…

    ... is called Retro Gamer and for the vast majority they dont ... be downloading Sam Coupe emulators for games.

    Would like to ... had a ton of great games for them. Then again if the ...
    psj3809 psj3809 October 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • I'm not trying to start another flame war...... but have you seen this months Retrogamer (the one with the C64 on the cover)? I'm not complaining about the "Best 8-bit computer ever" line (it…

    ... is called Retro Gamer and for the vast majority they dont ... be downloading Sam Coupe emulators for games.[/QUOTE]
    Most of us ... might use emulators for our retro needs, but 'Retro ...
    obo obo October 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Hacking games (and a couple DB updates)I've just been chatting to a mate about games, and we got on to the loveliness that is Introversion (the last of the "bedroom coders", alledgedly). …

    Hi all. Cheers for the input - I'd have ... a similar method to search for games that have appeared on covertapes ...
    icabod icabod October 2006 Games
  • Hacking games (and a couple DB updates)I've just been chatting to a mate about games, and we got on to the loveliness that is Introversion (the last of the "bedroom coders", alledgedly). …

    ... a similar method to search for games that have appeared on covertapes ... moment, but hold that thought for another 5 or so weeks!
    mheide mheide October 2006 Games
  • Hacking games (and a couple DB updates)I've just been chatting to a mate about games, and we got on to the loveliness that is Introversion (the last of the "bedroom coders", alledgedly). …

    ... a similar method to search for games that have appeared on covertapes ... ?[/QUOTE]
    For a quick reference guide, download ... .txt]COVER TAPE INDEX[/url] for Crash, Sinclair User, Your Sinclair ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny October 2006 Games
  • Timex 2048I am curently living in Poland and purchased from a polish auction site a boxed Timex 2048. The picture is just perfect at that is from the modula…

    ... the extended modes.

    For games I think there is a ... you lose and extra 6K for the display file, then need ... data required somewhat meaning that games would need to be smaller ... than standard 48K games. Also you have to use ...
    Fred Fred October 2006 Hardware
  • Andrew Oliver: "The Dizzy games were rubbish"I think he's going to regret saying this when they start trying to reissue the old games and/or issue a new game in the series: [url]http://www.euro…

    ... what Andrew says about modern games in a recent interview:< ... lawyers take real interest [in games development]. Everything has to be ... having their products placed in games and actually pay to ... the future:
    "The possibilities for games [more so now than in ...
    Spector Spector October 2006 Games
  • Fat Worm Blows A Sparky: empty flash?I had never seen this game in action until yesterday when I fired it up. Yes, the above 3D perspective is pretty impressive and a first for an 8-bit …

    I don't know why, but I don't seem to have any patience for games where you have to just memorise what to do in order to move forward. They just feel so boring now, although they didn't at the time.
    udgoverload udgoverload October 2006 Games
  • It's Friday, I'm hungover and...coming to these forums always cheers me up. Anyway I've got that out of the way, here's my question/topic. I'm assuming most people here are in the s…

    ... of the best 8-bit games ever (Speccy version shat over ... who tells you different writes for Games TM and doesn't know ... shit about games frankly) and got a Crash ...
    Bluce_Ree Bluce_Ree October 2006 Games
  • If you could choose one extra colour for the ZX Spectrum??The post "Im not trying to start a flame war......" by Ewgf got me thinking. The ZX spectrum had 8 colours. 15 if you count the bright as separate …

    ... used the way PAL worked -- for instance one dither, of alternating ... very quickly. THis would work for games like Fire and Ice.
    monty.mole monty.mole October 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Which next gen. console will you be getting?I'll be going for the Wii myself. Mainly because of the unique quality games for it, eg the Zelda franchise. The innovative controller, cheap price…

    [QUOTE=swordheart]Does the Wii play normal dvds ?[/QUOTE]

    no it doesn't. (its just for games)
    mile mile October 2006 Chit chat
  • Saddam - should he swing?The bastard probably deserves it, but would hanging him be good for the soldiers on the ground in Iraq? I'd hate to see the number of suicide bomber…

    ... ... Nowadays it`s too easy for our so called leaders to ... more grain of sand weighed for the dark side. Instead chain him ...
    CKay CKay November 2006 Chit chat
  • WooHoo!!!I have the next 10 days off work and I want to spend a lot of it playing Speccy games! Ok, here's the question! Which games do all you good people …

    netherearth, dark sceptre, avalon/dragontorc
    scunny scunny November 2006 Games
  • Trantorfor years I've consider this the best Spectrum Game ever...(mostly the decision was by the looks) whats your opinion and what other similar games c…

    ... an emulator (where my patience for games is somewhat less than on ...
    Collie Collie November 2006 Games
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