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Whats the best Boulderdash game on the Spectrum?Just that. I used to play Rockford's Riot a lot. But it probably isn't the best; playing it now, its really irritating that you can run off the side …
... . But it probably isn't the best; playing it now, its really ... off the side of the screen before the scrolling catches up. So whats the best ... once a decent one on the front of Crash. -
Easter egg - A day in the lifeA little easter egg in the game: Reach a new high score and type the name [b]P G MULLIS[/b] and see who loves who :) Pgyuri
A little easter egg in the game:
Reach a new high score and type the name
[b]P G MULLIS[/b]
and see who loves who :)
Pgyuri -
In the Nick of Time?I've got an idea for a game titled 'In the Nick of Time' You're nicked chum, it's the 23rd century and your punishment is to be put into a prison …
... idea for a game titled 'In the Nick of Time'
On the other hand you could be ... -Cambrian through to the middle of the Pleistocene. In this one you might ... />
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any decent wargames produced on the speccy in the last 20 years?we are looking for strategy/wargames to review in the "Frontline" page(s) of the new Crash annual
we are looking for strategy/wargames to review in the "Frontline" page(s) of the new Crash annual -
ZX81 games in the ZX Spectrum by Russell MarksAfter having seen them for a while I always had the curiosity of knowing if they were somehow translated from the zx81 basic/MC to the Spectrum basi…
... a while I always had the curiosity of knowing if they ... somehow translated from the zx81 basic/MC to the Spectrum basic/MC ... is really emulating a zx81? In the latter case, how can it ... -
To all Deus Ex fans, GMDX (the best mod for the game) version 9 has been released!GMDX (Give Me Deus Ex) v9 has been released today. It's a great mod that alters most things in the original game, and aims to make Deus Ex into the g…
... that alters most things in the original game, and aims ... GMDX doesn't just improve the game, it's also ... designed to make the game more difficult for ... you really should play the game in it's original ... install GMDX and play the ultimate Deus Ex experience.< ... -
Robot 1 in The Ship Of DoomApologies if there's already a thread for this game, but I couldn't seem to find one.... https://prefim.itch.io/robot-1-in-the-ship-of-doom htt…
Is 6 Of The Best compilation from Pirate Software MIA?Have a copy of 6 Of The Best compilation by Pirate Software that's not listed on WOS, is this MIA? Games it contains: Side A: Apache Raid (AKA …
... a copy of 6 Of The Best compilation by Pirate Software that ... makes working DSK images from the streams. Do they need submitting ...Has the internet gotten slower in the last year or so.It may seem a silly question to ask, and most people will immediately assume it must be my internet connection or my isp. However, it is more than th…
... you click a link in the search results and the browser opens a ... somone's DIY web server in the Outer-Hebrides. However, lately I ... than keeping it ruining. Also, in the days of CSS3, armatures can ... br />
I wonder if in the US there is some middleware ...Dead Links (404 Not found) on Automata 10 Pack Volume One and Two e.g. for Pi in the sky Dead Link (404 Not found) on Automata 10 Pack Volume One http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0011443 and Automata 10 Pack Volume Two…
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https://www ...The Generality of how to Preserve Software "in the round" . Software sellers are now citing their use of "air tight " boxes etc - so we know that an effort is now being made to preserve . But these (often "R…
... boxes were not around in 1984 and the sellers do not ... cannot act as a restorative . In the example I am now looking ... rare as nobody wants it in the first place ( yes of ... stored in the limited space available in the airtight box . Today " the tune of the day ...The best games of 2019 for the ZX Spectrum2019 is not far from ending so lets check out some of the best games that this year had to offer. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J0eZ90UeGxQ&t=17…
2019 is not far from ending so lets check out some of the best games that this year had to offer.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J0eZ90UeGxQ&t=1750sRandom search in the WoS database with an optional minimum scoreAgain, this score should be retrieved from magazine ratings or taken directly from user reviews or user comments which were present in the old WoS we…
Again, this score should be retrieved from magazine ratings or taken directly from user reviews or user comments which were present in the old WoS website.The Best ZX Spectrum FRUIT MACHINE Simulator title There are loads of Spectrum Fruit Machine Simulator games and titles . But it hard to pack out the best one . How could this be done? There are pe…
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1) The Joystick Controls . Do they work ... together"?
2) The visual appeal and accuracy
4) The overall level of sophistication of ... have no idea what the best one is but it ...Who Are The Best UK Based "Useful" Speccy Add-on Kit Providers. This is all about useful add-on kit or associated Speccy paraphernalia . Who are the Best and who are the Rest (Les Autres) I will kick it off w…
... paraphernalia . Who are the Best and who are the Rest (Les Autres)
1) The Best
Retroleum - great Smart ... their ideas on this thread - the more the merrier .Why is it so hard to produce ZX Spectrum add-on Hardware in the UK.Arguably the UK Spectrum add-on market is stagnating? Why ? Well obviously the ZX Spectrum is a very old retro micro so it's fan base would normall…
... elsewhere but not so much in the UK anymore which is odd ... has a loyal following in the UK . So considering the extra costs of ... is still made in the UK but not much . The days of complete ... declining wealth and power of the UK in the world economy.
4 ...Were people uglier in the 80s? Have we gotten more beautiful?I have been watching some old British game shows from the 80s such as Family Fortunes and the like. The one thing I have noticed is poorer dress sens…
... old British game shows from the 80s such as Family Fortunes ... and the like. The one thing I have ... men on the telly. As someone involved in teaching for the last 15 ... a lot of young adults in the UK and USA and that ...We're already using free energy in the UK?Does anyone know anything about electricity? I dont :D but I've seen a few things that raise my suspicions: There is a voltage difference betw…
... between ground and the air which increases the further up you ... .edu/II_09.html#:~:text=The%20total%20potential%20difference%20from, ... metal lattice is being used in the UK simply to hold ... electriicty from the atmosphere , that's why the government doesnt ...WOS and copright[url="http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/29646.html"]http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/29646.html[/url]
... anything that weren't, to the best of his knowledge and having ... for instance ( which is now in the clammy hands of MicroSaute ) these ultimate ... it would be best to hear it from the horses mouth, ... inine group.
[quote]the best shot is probably to try ...Spectrum v Amiga : The Final starts.The final has begun, just in case you didn't know. The old Speccy is getting a bit of a kicking at the moment, so get those votes in!
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i think in the right hands the AY can hold its own ... the other versions that it is the best version and it's on the ... speccy .. and yea, i know the ... sid is in the c64 but im just ...Tales of hate and despair in 8-bitsThis topic seeks to shed some light on one of the most obscure questions a spectrum user can ask. Why do we hate Commodore?
... held its own against the SID in the right hands.
[ ... s a little more gameplay in the Speccy version, oddly enough.< ... it's never included in the "which 8bit is the best?" babble. It ... can even hold its own against the ...Where you jealous of Commodore 64 owners?I most definitely WAS! A sad admission, I know. I knew they had me beaten when I went round to a mate's house and saw 'The Way of the Exploding Fist'…
... keen on some of the colours in the C64s palette myself ( ... greater contrast. Still, in the right hands, those bright colours could ... definitely gives the 64 the edge over the Speccy in the graphics department.[/ ... What ive said is to the best of my knowledge. I ...Speccy vs C64 loading screen artHi everybody, Don't know if someone post this before, but i never see it and was just nice to appreciate. Check this: [url="http://www.lemon64.com/…
... and unartistic. If you throw in the number of colours they could ... the best out of each machine, then they will be poor. In the right hands ... , they have the potential to be excellent ...Miscellanous forum change?In the last year or so there has been a change in the pattern of posts in the miscellaneous forum. In the past, it was a forum for Spectrum related d…
... problems with moderation other than the added work required to ... . That sort of power in the wrong hands would be nasty.
... Looking at the misc forum now, ... better than it did previously. The best news regarding WOS in ages :)another c64 vs. Speccy site...[url]http://c64vsspectrum.com/[/url] 25 years and we are still brawling.. ;)
... then you simply chose the best games for your machine. ... best average onSir Clive's machine
In the right hands ... , both machines could produce stunning graphics - the C64 ... Leaderboard and IM . The Speccy which was notorious ...Arti've decided to paint pictures and flog them to art cafes, and also online, mostly on ebay. i only did basic art at school, i can't really draw and …
... a complete definition. But the best I can come up with ... become much more than this in the artists hands, and when you look ... causes no feelings in the viewer, only the fact that the tent is ... animal in a fish tank, the pile of bricks in the Tate gallery, the ...Graphics that impressed youDan Dare 3 Extreme Driller (before I started playing it) Mercenary R-Type
... hugely dissapointed, I know in the right hands, the Spectrum could have had a ... of Outrun.
The SMS got the best (contemporary) conversion. If you ... look at that, the programmers cutdown on the ...Rebelstar 2 - hints and tipsI'm somewhat depressed as my games console broke the first day of this holiday period and getting a replacement is not so easy and taking time. I wan…
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- Destroying the defence lasers which are in the most Southerly three ... weapon, 18 shots and in the right hands can fire at a cost ... an impact and are probably best not relied on.
... is the best tactic and droids don't take the best route but the ...ccZ80++Here is the url for a new compiler pour all computers with Z80: [url]http://ccz80pp.webcindario.com[/url] It's a beta version, but it's works. If y…
... compile it straight to z80 in the first place!
in the wrong hands, it can also ... not appear in the C family with C++ -- the best programmers always ... programmed in an OO style, ...Speccy Vs Amstrad CPC Vs C64I hope no one minds me posting this here as well as in the announcements section. I'll delete it if there is a problem. It's childish fun but can I …
... depending on the graphical style. A few games are best suited for ... a simple beeper, particularly in the past several years where new ... up that produce better music in the right hands, IMO, than Tim ... for me back in the day. I was interested in things other ...
