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help! I need to know the name of these gameshelp! I need to know the name of these games: Game #1: You are a man with wings that can fly but you can't touch anything in green (or maybe it was…
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You are a man with wings that can ... you can't touch anything in green (or maybe it ... yellow?). You are starting in the past and each time ... next level, you are traveling in time. On the first ... #2:
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Looking for specific game, help :)Hello, im new here, but im in dire need of help, i remember playing a great game on my old speccy so long ago that i have forgotten its name, but i c…
... new here, but im in dire need of help, ... of those chickenleg mechs in mechwarrior games)
... ants made in a fence, think there was a wooden fence, ... would shoot only in 1 direction along a long line ... in finding out what it was called (maybe even a link to a ... -
Ever not get past level 1 in a game but still played it?I never got out of the first screen of bugaboo the flea. I kept going back to and tried to beat it. Bugaboo was so cool just jumping around avoiding…
I never got out of the first screen of bugaboo the flea.
I kept going back to and tried to beat it. Bugaboo was so cool just jumping around avoiding that annoying dragon! :)
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Forgotten hardwareDuring the mid-eighties I became aware of a new hardware platform which I believe was released by Sinclair, it was obviously unsuccessful as I?ve not…
... -eighties I became aware of a new hardware platform which I ... , although I saw it displayed in a shop window at the time ... ? disk drives side-by-side in the front, below the keyboard ... the above, and it was a Spectrum related hardware platform, can ... -
Spectrum PentathlonHi, What games would you include in a 'Spectrum Pentathlon' that would challenge any gamer's skills in varied ways? Greets, SpecMem
Hi,
What games would you include in a 'Spectrum Pentathlon' that would challenge any gamer's skills in varied ways?
Greets,
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ANN: Tipshop updated - new section.Hello chums.. Apologies if this is the wrong forum, but it is related to games, so I figure it's probably OK? Tipshop has been updated today, so ex…
... that, I've set up a new section - HAYLP!
in replies. Kind of like ... />
When sending in a plea for help, PLEASE include ... a valid email address. Your ... feeling generous, there are a few stuck souls online ... -
What is this interfaceHaving just got one of these in a box lot I purchased and then seen one on ebay, Im keen to know what it is. Best guess is that it is the interface …
... just got one of these in a box lot I purchased and ... -
TC 2068 key set and keyboard panel wanted. Hello all. I am looking for both a set of gray keys for the TC 2068 portuguese computer, and a black plastic (?) cover panel for the keyboard (the…
Hello all. I am looking for both a set of gray keys for the TC 2068 portuguese computer, and a black plastic (?) cover panel for the keyboard (the one that glues on top of the machine). All in a good shape, please.
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Big K, SU, C&VG ProgsHow Do!!! I was just wondering if anybody has scans of any of the type-ins from Big K, SU, C&VG etc. The reason I ask is that I remember two excelle…
... I typed in many moons ago.
1. A single ... Manic Miner game with a bloke chasing you called ... you chrachters face was displayed in a small 3x3 screen, is ... s. The screen had a UDG border and was split ... />
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Mastertronic are backThe Return of the King 20 years on, the most famous re-publisher of them all is set to return to the industry. Mastertronic will be re-launched by ga…
... whilst also playing a key role in respected Bristoft publisher ...
Payne added, "In a market where brand equity is ... original Mastertronic core values in everything we do. Unsurprisingly ... the highest quality thresholds in every department that the ... -
I am looking for one more game. Please help guysthis game was black and white as far as I remember but had detailed drawings. You're controlling a futuristic vehicle in a futuristic destroyed city …
... drawings. You're controlling a futuristic vehicle in a futuristic destroyed city landscape ... you shoot other futuristic technology in your way. -
Making TZX files from tapesThought I should address this problem in a seperate thread. In a nutshell, I've been trying to convert my programs on tape to TZX files. So far no s…
... address this problem in a seperate thread.
In a nutshell, I've ... .
I am using a HI-FI system to play ... my own. There is also a Double Bass Booster with 3 ... too.
Any help in getting this resolved will be ... -
New (?) auto-hacking methodFollowing a discussion with BadBeard on another thread, I think it would be appropriate for me to share something with the rest of the world (i.e. th…
... CALL references and performs a summary check on these ... is that a lot of games have a CALLed collision ... (plus some side effects, in some cases). You can also ... enemies, etc. Quite obviously, a lot of the mutations will ... to save the SNA in a position where he can ... -
Spectrum +2 problem...I've just had a Spectrum go down on me (not that way TK, so don't try it...) I was playing a game with no problems for about 20 minutes, and the Spe…
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I was playing a game with no problems for ... then sometimes it displays just a (C) copyright symbol with ... , it jumps straight into a routine as if it's ... I had the +2 stored in a garage. Do you think ... brought inside and used for a while has done some ... -
Emigration SaleWell, considering that I'll be disappearing to Canada in a couple of months I've decided to list a load of my retrogaming stuff for sale on my websit…
... ll be disappearing to Canada in a couple of months I've ... decided to list a load of my retrogaming ... />
There's not a lot of Speccy stuff (I ... behind!) but there's a fair amount of other stuff ... me!) If anyone's interested in anything you can use the ... -
128 Memory PagingI'm having a problem getting my brain around paging. Well, actually the bit I don't understand is how reading I/O ports works! I hope the collective …
... page number, so to do a simple RAM page swap, ... read the current value into A. IN A,(nn) seems to be the ... - you set the value in BC to the port number ... the OUT (C),A instruction. It's just IN that's foxing ... write
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Name the game.I won a game in a compo back in the 80s - it was a sort of graphical adventure game - all I can remember is that there was a bit near the end like a …
I won a game in a compo back in the 80s - it was a sort of graphical adventure game - all I can remember is that there was a bit near the end like a chess board you had to cross without being killed.
Jon -
CHARITY SHOP - JUNK SHOP - CAR BOOT SALE - Spectrum games recovered!i've just paid 20p a piece in the Aged Concern shop for Penetrator (48k Spectrum)and Space Raiders (ZX81). it seemed such a pity to leave them to gat…
... just paid 20p a piece in the Aged Concern shop ... ZX81). it seemed such a pity to leave them ... Spectrum games from a life of uncertainty in a charity shop?< ... br />
i did feel a ... which were hung in front of a shelving display unit, ... -
Planetfall (Argus Press)I just got this from the car boot this morning. A TAP is available but I don't think you have it in TZX, at least not in the archive. Is this still…
I just got this from the car boot this morning.
A TAP is available but I don't think you have it in TZX, at least not in the archive.
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New BASin (Alpha Release 9) upHi all, Since you're more interested in here about BASin, here's the new update announcement. There's no major changes to the way the system work…
... . If anyone wants it back in, email me :-)
Added prompts ... Bethany Carlton).
Fixed a small bug in the selection code - no ... ... :-)
Fixed an Annoying bug in the token window, which prevented ... /> I'll upload to WOS in a couple of days if nobody ... -
Sinclair Basic compiler for PC?I know we all can use BASin to play for a while in a little window. But... What about creating a 80x86 EXE program from scratch using Sinclair Basic…
... BASin to play for a while in a little window.
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But... What about creating a ... (), LET, SCREEN$, CODE, A$(x TO y), etc, we ...
You could input a string like (1+2) and ... I also particularly miss the A$(x TO y) thingie. ... -
MASSIVE Tipshop updateHello chums.. (Apologies if anyone feels this should be in a different forum. I felt it was fairly relevant to games. Actually, this one is probably…
... anyone feels this should be in a different forum. I felt it ... working on a BIG Tipshop update. Well, I (in my opinion ... report, cheat and solution published in Your Sinclair's Adventures section ... reply to someone needing assistance in our HAYLP section. Bravo, ... -
Hisoft Basic +3I saw this reviewed in a Spanish magazine from 1990. I've looked for it here at WOS and in the internet, and I haven't found anything. Is this one D…
I saw this reviewed in a Spanish magazine from 1990. I've looked for it here at WOS and in the internet, and I haven't found anything.
Is this one Distribution Denied or it is just Missing in Action?
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Wos 2003 Archive CD-RomHey Guys Firstly I must apoligise to Martijn and Neuro of not fronting you two guys first. As you know that due to problems and a back log of order…
... that due to problems and a back log of orders Neuro ... of producing the archive but in a small version. It will consist ... -
Robocop2 bugActually Im playing Robocop2. Ive been a fan of Amiga version. I always loved its cool and big graphics, smoooooooooooth scroll as only Amiga can do …
... sound effects which inmerse yourself in a authentic battle.
... .. it has deeper gameplay and in definitive it rocks!!
... ok, my question:
in microchip levels seems to appear ... impossible to arrive. its a problem of emulation or what ... -
Rome/Carthage (not Annals of Rome)Seem to recall there was a strategy game where you played Rome against Carthage - vaguely remember an illustration of boats in a Crash review and the…
Seem to recall there was a strategy game where you played ... remember an illustration of boats in a Crash review and the reviewer ... -
Spectrum ConsoleWhat about a very simple device that would allow people to run Spectrum games without a PC? Something along the lines of the Intellivision or Atari d…
... to run Spectrum games without a PC? Something along the ... I guess it would need a small keyboard (given that ... its software from a CD player in a similar fashion to ... the way tapes were used in ... possible to make such a device and that it ... -
Text compressionI'm sure I remember seeing a short machine code routine published in a (very random) multi-machine listings magazine way back in the mists of time, w…
... remember seeing a short machine code routine published in a (very random ... ) multi-machine listings magazine way back in ... which compressed the text in the screen so more characters ... effect as the text in The Hobbit and Dragonsbane.< ... -
Google + Those damn 6000 game CDsNice to know - I saw an Ad in a google adwords banner relating to one of those CD's which give emulation such a bad name ([url]http://www.spectrumemu…
... - I saw an Ad in a google adwords banner relating to ... - they have a comments section, so I typed in an ickle message ... the Google AdSense program, a program that delivers relevant text ... placement, please contact the website in question directly.
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Long Lost ListingsWay back in the day when I still had those three issues of Sinclair Programs (which got lost in the Great House Move of three years ago DAMNDAMNDAMN)…
... Programs (which got lost in the Great House Move of ... but thicker. The listings were in a section called "Open Forum", and ... utility for the Spectrum in it which redefines the ... br />
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