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I've never seen a Spectrum in real life.Only in pictures and I've got to say that I'm not all that impressed with what I've seen. Looks more like a casio calculator than a computer. Peopl…
... its 15 colours in the best resolution, and the pixels are ... not huge like bricks, what You can observe in ... />
>the best 8bit computer in the world, the
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The Best Era of Crash MagazineMost of you probably did buy Crash on a reglular basis. I'm just wondering what era you thought was the best. Mines has to be 84/85 era with Robin…
... , that you got the job by knocking on the door and getting ... to know the guys.You wernt the only ... game fans that knew what the readership wanted.
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SID vs AY?We've all heard how the music on the C64 was apparently the best thing since sliced bread, and that it beat anything produced on the Spectrum hands d…
... subset of SID sound. Used in the right hands, they can both produce ... 's too easy to abuse the SID. That's my 2 ... -
Retro Gamer Issue 2.... is now out
they prolly wrote letters for the letters page :)
I was ... it :(
No frak in the best c64 or bbc games?
AND no ultimate game in the speccy top 10??????????????
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Cecco: good or overrated?Having played most of his games I'm not so sure he's all that. Admittedly they all look great but playability wise I think he got way too many acco…
I believe that in these days of easily completable ... , a rock hard game on the speccy was something you could ... I couldn't finish on the speccy, which I played and ... sequels, it's not in the best interest of the game publishers to make ... -
Cecco: good or overrated?Having played most of his games I'm not so sure he's all that. Admittedly they all look great but playability wise I think he got way too many acco…
... sequels, it's not in the best interest of the game publishers to make ... /> You haven't played them in "respawn" mode, have you ... -
Coder`s with time....How many coders are there who can program anything? i.e. Commercial quality games, full blown applications, utilities etc.... who can do the lot? I…
... post loadsa posts in a row, and cheers for the HAPPY PROGRAMMING ... ...:)... AMOS kicked ass, at least in the right hands, have you a manual ... done in it... Those AMOS PD CD`s... sound interesting.. the gaming ... `s great... In it`s day (even as the Amiga was dying ... -
Best games voting system -The "Best Games" right now shows Spectrum CP/M to be the "best game", when in fact it is not a game. Also isn't there something inherently wrong if…
Indeed. The median might be the fairest after all. I ... could be the best approach. It'd eliminate the possibility of ... damn lies, and statistics. The people producing them never say ... , they just chose the one shows the figures in the best light. Governments are ... -
Spectrums games vs. modern games; very interesting... I've read a number of replies (on Matt's tears thread) regarding spectrum and modern console games. I found it very interesting. I think the games …
... and addictive. One of the best games I've ever ... of originality and addictiveness in the best of them. Eg, ... the whole idea of playing a school boy in school ... Often, it's gameplay - the most important aspect - which ... t an issue back in the 8-bit days. Games ... -
Computer wizards : Please educate me.............Ive never been much of a computer wizard, and im the type that rather than go figure things out for himself, would rather just ask other people who k…
... /> Preferably one that plays all the games rather than just some ... and EmuZWin is one of the best.
[url="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum ... FREE which I believe is in the best spirit of retro gaming.
New Spectrum, new Spectrum... what about the old one?Suppose Amstrad were to release not a new spectrum but the old one, plain and simple. Well, "rapackaged", say the 128k with a proper keyboard, or wha…
hmmm.... so maybe at once they could add some CD's with the best games (recorded in the best TURBO of coz). :)NTSC Spectrums?Being in the U.S., I missed the whole ZX Spectrum thing in Europe in the 80's. I've never seen an actual ZX Spectrum. I know that in the states the…
... . However, I'm not in the best position to answer that, being ... capable of running the emulators I mentioned. And the don't take ...horace goes skiing with missprinted cassette labelI just bought a spectrum on ebay and I got some software with it. Among the software was J.K. Greye ZX81 Breakout + Horace Goes Skiing and on the spi…
... collection. I have the full set in Crash Binders but no ... on completing the set. No, it wasn't in the best condition. I ... 'll just have to content myself with the ... at losing the auction, I punched the missues, who whacked the kids, ...horace goes skiing with missprinted cassette labelI just bought a spectrum on ebay and I got some software with it. Among the software was J.K. Greye ZX81 Breakout + Horace Goes Skiing and on the spi…
... collection. I have the full set in Crash Binders but no ... on completing the set. No, it wasn't in the best condition. I ... 'll just have to content myself with the ... at losing the auction, I punched the missues, who whacked the kids, ...Who the fcuk is Paul McKenna??Disappointing development: [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/showwrap.cgi?permit=houses/McKennaPaul.pmt"]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/showwrap.…
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The guy owns the rights to the software, he was ... to try to defuse the situation and avoid a ... didn't go about this in the best way, how exactly is ... him to release the games into the public domain have ... most certainly gone down the pan. Wouldn't you ...Who the fcuk is Paul McKenna??Disappointing development: [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/showwrap.cgi?permit=houses/McKennaPaul.pmt"]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/showwrap.…
... didn't go about this in the best way, how exactly is name ... convincing him to release the games into the public domain have now ... most certainly gone down the pan. Wouldn't you agree ... /> All the evidence indicates that this guy is interested in one thing ...Games that were never created/released but you would like to play themI'd like to play Saboteur 3 and Bruce Lee 2 if they existed.
... school instead of studying. So in the best UK tradition has to burn ... the school down for something to ... steal a BBC micro from the school archives. Something along those ..."Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]
... try and tell me the graphics are not chunky ... /> [/quote]
Looking through the ZZAP64! mag which came with ... RetroGamer this month the screenshots still look chunky, ... they try and show the games in the best resolution possible. Spectrum screenshots ...unreleased spectrum protection system - any use any more? also pokerama sourceDon't know if anyone's interested in this. During my days hacking games for Your Sinclair and Crash (and Sinclair User for a while) I had a pet proje…
... crack this protection system in the context in which it was ... and the master tapes are now in the capable hands of the Preservation team ... down in flames - or, at the very least, understand the thread ... to and not point out the blindingly obvious!!
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... many nasty chemicals floating about, in the wrong hands. Being used by people ... /> It's all common place in a lot of U.K ...United 93, Even Rumsfield Said they Shot it Down :-[url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x6Xoxaf1Al0&feature=Views&page=5&t=t&f=b[/url]
... president I would have ordered the rest of them shot ... information is probably not in the best interests of the public to know so ... though..one minuite your saying the Americans orchestrated it..next ... minuite your claiming the Americans shot them down.< ...Playing Denied Ultimate GamesHmmm, maybe this belongs in Emulators but it is game specific. Just been leafing through Games(TM) in Smiths and there's an article about a (strong)…
... are basically still working in the same industry after all these ... and do their job to the best of their abilities.[/QUOTE]< ... playing machine in the Speccy... but having used BBCs in the last few ... boy what a machine... def in the best-of league with Speccy ( ...Bipboi Beta 2007.10Hello, I am nearing the end of the gameplay to Bipboi. I have made changes to the gameplay and would really like your opinions (Is it too hard etc)…
... , since you have the same number of sprites as in the new version ... . I think the slightly slower speed ... outmaneuvering strategy better: In the best shoot'em ups, the bullet and sprite speed ...TZX specs v1.20 RC1Hello folks, after months of waiting finally you have the latest update proposal (RC1) for the TZX format! This update includes revisions to the 0x…
... I haven't implemented the format in an emulator while I ... utilities were done in parallel to the design of the format and ... /> 1. To preserve the tapes in the best way possible in digital form
... since first emulators loaded the TZX files in real-time which ...don't go Vista matesaGreetings. As you well know, there has been a massive campaign to push Vista into the users. I'm against it and always will be. Most of the ancient s…
... done is locked everybody into the madness that is Digital ... verify their hardware devices. The PC platform has been open ... .
2. Trusted computing: In the best case; any application that hasn ... wrong. WGA will continually monitor the user?s activation key. ...toasted soeccysHello, ive jsut bought a pair of speccys on ebay (one 16k issue 2 & a prob 48k issue 3) unfortunaly the genius who sold them tried to see if the wor…
... something I typed up earlier. In the best blue peter tradition, "Here's ... 48K Spectrum, in a (big) nutshell:
Change the ULA.
in place of the 1889. If seen, ... , check the coil, ZTX650 AND the ZTX213, zener diode, the BA157 diode ...New Zealand Dog Hero...[url]http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,269653,00.html[/url] Amazing but sad at the same time.
... law regulating the max size/weight of dogs allowed in cities.
Some of the comments again are unbelievable, Vampyre ... shake my head in disbelief at some of the anti-animal comments ... these dogs. Sadly any dog in the wrong hands can be bad, i ...Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…
... will print your character in the best contrasting color from the INK or PAPER ... PAPER 7; INK 9;"PRINT IN BLACK AND WHITE"
[/code ...Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…
... will print your character in the best contrasting color from the INK or PAPER ... IN BLACK AND WHITE"
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Thanks for the ... to employ this trick maybe in a future game. I'm ...Broken 128+2 :(Just got my eBay Speccy through the other day, plugged it in and everything but the red light on the keyboard doesn't come on and there's no connecti…
... so it is in the best position to read the tape. On most ... hole in the middle which provides access to the screw that adjusts the ... . Be carefull of undoing the screw as that causes lots ... quarter turn in each direction untill it sounds the best. Then stuff ...
