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Crappy composite/TV signal on grey +2 machineI got a grey +2 machine from eBay a couple of days ago. It's working fine, but both the TV signal and the composite signal taken from the monitor con…
... jacks. Actually the TV/RCA jack seems to produce the slightly ... white background. For the RGB jack, the picture is blurred, the ... signal coming from the RCA jack. The picture stays b/w ... -
Top 10 Games - All Formats (Pre Playstation era)Without being biased only towards Spectrum games what are your favourite 10 games? (Apologies if this has been asked before) My favourites: 1 Sensi…
Top 10 Games - All Formats (Pre Playstation era)Without being biased only towards Spectrum games what are your favourite 10 games? (Apologies if this has been asked before) My favourites: 1 Sensi…
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On 2004-07-28 13:54, WhizzBang wrote:
I'd go for:
Bomb Jack (Spectrum)
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Whizzbang, i sent you a private message a while back about a certain Gameboy game ?Sinclair ZX Interface 2 - *giveaway*Hi, I've got a boxed ZX Interface 2 (perfect condition) I'll give away to anyone who wants it. I'll even throw in the postage for free, anywhere in t…
Good old Jack D, hey. A close personal friend of mine :)
Sorry monty, I never had any ROM carts for the Interface II - though I always wanted to get hold of some!Sinclair ZX Interface 2 - *giveaway*Hi, I've got a boxed ZX Interface 2 (perfect condition) I'll give away to anyone who wants it. I'll even throw in the postage for free, anywhere in t…
Who needs beer when you got Jack D.. MMmmmm sometimes you forget about the finer stuff....
Doas that mean I should leave the cider alone (eeeekk!)Sinclair ZX Interface 2 - *giveaway*Hi, I've got a boxed ZX Interface 2 (perfect condition) I'll give away to anyone who wants it. I'll even throw in the postage for free, anywhere in t…
Cider?! Cider should never be mentioned in the same topic as Jack :p
Jack's the man, well drink really...First speccy game you ever ever played..Just having a play on Jet-Pac (on my +2 I hasten to add as I would never play a denied game on an emulator...no sireee ;) ) and suddenly realised tha…
... Am, Atic Atac, Penetrator, Jumping Jack and Horace goes Skiing. So ...What hardware Sinclair and not related has everybody got?Just had to try to list all my clutter in the attic and my dads garage (this has got a bit out of hand), anybody else got as much Retro as this (boug…
... order of purchase)
Jack and the Beanstalk (Solar Powered ...What hardware Sinclair and not related has everybody got?Just had to try to list all my clutter in the attic and my dads garage (this has got a bit out of hand), anybody else got as much Retro as this (boug…
... as G'n'G, Bomb Jack, Yie-Ar, Bobble Bobble, Pengo ...Head over HeelsIts difficult to pick a favourite speccy game, cos there were so many that i loved. But if I had to single one out, it would be Head over Heels. I wa…
... two or three days when Jack the Nipper had loaded cos ...If there's ONE thing that......frustrated you about the spectrum when you were a kid (not now) what would it have been? 1) The attribute colour problem 2) The sound 3) The size…
... attribute "probs" (the house that Jack built) was a pain sometimes ...Chuckie EggHi peeps, a long time ago I wrote the original version of chuckie egg on the speccy. I've just heard about this board and was told I should say hello…
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On 2004-05-14 10:56, psj3809 wrote:
I totally agree. Chuckie Egg is one of the top 5 Speccy games of all time.
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Agreed. So what are the other four? Jet Pac? Manic Miner? Bomb Jack? Commando?Chuckie EggHi peeps, a long time ago I wrote the original version of chuckie egg on the speccy. I've just heard about this board and was told I should say hello…
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Agreed. So what are the other four? Jet Pac? Manic Miner? Bomb Jack? Commando?
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Well, for me the other four would be... Chuckie Egg, Chuckie Egg, Chuckie Egg and of course, Chuckie Egg.
D.The Specchum DatabaseThis evening I was going through the bygone topics that were discussed on the WoS forums, some extending to the very beginning of time (2001 to be so…
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9) Indian food and Jack Daniels & Coke
10 ...Long awaited dissapointmentWhat games were you looking forward to, be it sequels or much hyped newbies, only to be utterly digusted and dissapointed with the tripe you had boug…
Both Bomb Jack 2 and Mighty Bombjack were distressingly awful compared to the original.Long awaited dissapointmentWhat games were you looking forward to, be it sequels or much hyped newbies, only to be utterly digusted and dissapointed with the tripe you had boug…
... , MartinUK wrote:
Both Bomb Jack 2 and Mighty Bombjack were ...Spindizzy: good or horrible?Spindizzy is definately a much-loved old speccy game but is it actually any good? I played it a load back in the day, but i played every game i had …
... fact you haven't done jack.
#FE35 holds the ...Games UNDERated by magazinesYep, a slight twist on the previous topic. Which were the games you thought were underrated by mags, but were really much better in your opinion. …
... arcade version.
Bomb Jack - Its simply the best version ...Speccy games _better_ than their arcade versionsI can only think of one so far - Hunchback. It is cack on the arcade version, try it on MAME. Daren
Ghosts'n'Goblins - a fine example of a classic Speccy conversion that I enjoy more than the MAME one :)
And couldn't agree more on Commando, Bomb Jack and Chase HQ. Really nice.Chuckie EggHi peeps, a long time ago I wrote the original version of chuckie egg on the speccy. I've just heard about this board and was told I should say hello…
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Agreed. So what are the other four? Jet Pac? Manic Miner? Bomb Jack? Commando?
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You know me too well ! Bombjack and Commando are in my top games list, Bubble Bobble is the other .Good Games in the bottom 100?Looking at [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/worstgames.html"]The worst 100 games[/url] as voted, I was looking for games I actually liked. Most o…
... then I've also obtained Jack And The Beanstalk and OK ...Good Games in the bottom 100?Looking at [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/worstgames.html"]The worst 100 games[/url] as voted, I was looking for games I actually liked. Most o…
... from Spectrum Computing.
Jack & the Beanstalk is undoubtably ...Good Games in the bottom 100?Looking at [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/worstgames.html"]The worst 100 games[/url] as voted, I was looking for games I actually liked. Most o…
I looked through the list and I personally don't think that 'Flak' and 'Alcatraz Harry' belongs on that list :)
This also goes for Jack and The Beanstalk, just because its a classic and the graphics facinated me back then :)ZX Spectrum on GBAHey guys could you do ourself a favor ? There s a tread on a Game Boy Advance site regarding what emulator for the GBA is mostly awaited. Could you g…
That's too bad that ZX Advance might not continue! It's definetely one of the most accomplished emulators on the GBA.
Jetpac, Bomb Jack, Manic Miner, Ranarama and Spy Hunter do work in it luckily... :)i know theres a list ..but wanna your opinionbest games...,give me your top10 ,please... theres a lot of good games that i don?t remember the names ...so this could help. thanks. [ This Messa…
... could every time..Bastard!)
Jack the nipper
Ant attack ...i know theres a list ..but wanna your opinionbest games...,give me your top10 ,please... theres a lot of good games that i don?t remember the names ...so this could help. thanks. [ This Messa…
Best 16K game (AKA JetPac vs Deathchase)I'm not sure whether this has been asked before, so I thought I'd narrow it down. Let's face it, there are two games that stick out from the rest in …
Bomberman aka Eric and Floaters.
As well as Jumping Jack :)
