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Dr Who Waaahooooo Ooooooo OoooooooooThis is the first programme i've been excited about in many years, all we need now is Star Wars the series. [ This Message was edited by: swordhe…
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Future's End - The crew travelled into the ... claustrophobic and very scary. That's probably my favourite episode.
Best of Steve Hogarth era Marillion?I've only started listening to Marillion properly about a year ago when I got Misplaced Childhood on CD. I did hear Kayleigh and Sugar Mice when I wa…
... just bought Season's End and I think it's very good. Not ...Ebay Buy It NowCan anyone tell me why when i put a Buy It Now option on anything I sell, the Buy It Now option dissappears when the first bid is made ?????
... once or twice, but it's annoying all the same. One ... 6 seconds to until the end of the auction. I looked ... or two of the auction's end, just to make sure I ...b00mzi11a - where is he?I transferred money for the xbox to his account nearly 3 weeks ago, since then he's dropped off the 'net. I don't want to jump to assumptions as he'…
... /> ?70 transferred at end of june, it's end of august now.
WOS 10th Birthday Bash?I see that WOS will be 10 years old in under six weeks time. Will there be any major surprises coming up? Will there be any TZX Vault updates to cele…
The party is held at the dutch HCC days.
3 days long, playing games and soldering broken 48K's
(end of november in Utrecht, as usual every year)what was the thing that impressed you the most ?on a Spectrum game - you know, those things that you thought to be impossible, yet.. e.g the wide screen mode in Dark Star, Technician Teds loader..…
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7. Seeing 'Mugsy's cartoony graphics for the first ... , the AY tunes on 'Dragon's Lair II' and 'Glider Rider'
Freedom of Speechfoggy, I don't know why you locked the thread. a)insults: everyone on WoS has insulted someone - even you I'm sure. Anger breeds insults, it's a fac…
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Like Beccy said, there's a reason Lee was asked ... this board. If anything, he's much more laid back than ... weren't.
Let's end this one now.
HELP!!!!!!!!Hello, I'm new here. I'm trying to find a game, and I'm sure it's on the archive, but I cannot remember the name. I wonder of anyone can help. It was…
that'll be Journeys End then.
[url="http:// ... .worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Journey%27s+End$&pub=^Games+Workshop ... .worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Journey%27s+End$&pub=^Games+Workshop ...Old trademark dispute !Funny as hell (someone posted this on Retro Gamer)..... [url]http://www.cpczone.net/boards/viewtopic.php?t=841&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=0[/url…
Well, I could fight you for posts on end. But you're right, this ain't the time, nor the place. Let's end it here and enjoy the continuing adventures of that 'mental' dude :PThe 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…
... over a year after it's introduction. I didn't ... had at least played Atari's or Intellivision and the ... was pretty much a 1970's machine with newer components. ... and on a friend's Apple II myself. I would have ... games did. But that's still quite a code change ...Multiple loading screens[i]Action Biker[/i] suffers from having to endure multiple loading screens. Any other games that have this annoying "feature"?
[quote=Arda]No Action Force II has only one loading screen. ... /> I remembered that Pavero's AF II map has a shot of ...When could Speccy have been born?Just a pondering excercise for those that know more about the different types of chips in the Spectrum than I. Whilst browsing the z80 page on wiki …
... of falling foul of Sinclair's traditional delays and non-availability ... of any given arcade game(s).
To go off ... it in Arthur C. Clarke's fascinating collection of essays [B ... Distant Earth[/B], [B]Childhood's End[/B] and [B]Rendevous with ...When could Speccy have been born?Just a pondering excercise for those that know more about the different types of chips in the Spectrum than I. Whilst browsing the z80 page on wiki …
... Distant Earth[/B], [B]Childhood's End[/B] and [B]Rendevous with ...Multiple loading screens[i]Action Biker[/i] suffers from having to endure multiple loading screens. Any other games that have this annoying "feature"?
... /10]I remembered that Pavero's AF II map has a shot ... a loading screen and it's ok. But the second one ... loading screen, it's a teaser screen :) it's not showing while ... loading. because it's a multicolour picture, it needs ..."The Last Question" by Isaac AsimovBelow is an amazing short SF story I first read a few years ago. I recently rediscovered it and if you've got a spare few minutes, have a read... […
... of biblical phrasing near the end, foreshadowing the ending: "And [I ... stories, such as [I]Childhood's End[/I], [I]2001: A Space ... the book and added Clarke's name just for sales, especially ...Good 128k games?As I only got my +2 in the twilight years of the spectrum and then discovered cider and Doctor and the Crippens (punk band), I never really had many …
... colours?
Wow, that's quite an improvement over the ... I have Dragon's Lair II: Escape from Singe's Castle in my ...Curry or Chinese?I was just wondering what my fellow Spectrum fans weekend takeaway pig-out of choice is! I`m a curry man myself...although I always feel a bit dirty…
The World's End pub in Camden. Toilets like ...I want one[url]http://www.thinkgeek.com/gadgets/lights/9162/[/url]
... small production runs, therefore, it's always going to be high ... it fed from the PC's end.YSRnRY website - Keep the intro Flash animations?Heya, As part of the 10th Anniversary "thingy" on 16/08/07 (2 months. 514/51.), there are going to be a few tweaks to the website. Have a look at […
... the limitations at the visitor's end - low bandwidth, less powerful computers ... either configuration or design). That's why I've kept the ... [/i] still be viewable - there's ALT text all over the ... of thing. It's only because it's the 25th Speccy Anniversary ...B: drive dont workHi all, I went to Maplin today got myself a DIY lead the one with the proper 34 way edge connector for the Spectrum+3 other end 34 way to floppy driv…
... facing me. The other end of the cable is a ... hand side, +D unit's Spectrum edge connector facing me ... on my +3, the cable's end would have the 34 way ... have been present since it's not actially needed apart ... drive, and the other end of the veroboard got shoved ...2 Games I really need names for!There are two games left to get to complete my childhood collection, one is an adventure where you have to kill a dragon at the end(no it is not the …
Jorney's end is a 3 parter - could be part of the same thing.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…
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However there's an important flaw: after you ... inadvertently changed it. Again, it's because I am attempting to ... (i) validate the human player's move (ii) validate all possible moves ...Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…
... br /> All the isr functions end with a special z88dk keyword ... return_nc" keyword to the end of all the isrs we ... next char in message is end-of-string '\0'
s end of string marker (0) ...
And then we end the scroll_isr() with the special ...More items up for auction...[url]http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZgilby6QQfrppZ50QQfsopZ1QQfsooZ1QQrdZ0[/url] There's a couple of Spectrum items here, other than that there's a…
[QUOTE=Gilby;232219]There's a couple of Spectrum items ... , other than that there's a Dragon's Lair II laserdisk, some Dragon ...Your Sinclair cover tapes - hidden games?Ok, this is all from the darkest recesses of my memory, and may or may not be an accurate recollection. I think I remember getting an issue of Your …
... Anfractuous, The Forest At World's End and Warlord. There may have ...Your Sinclair cover tapes - hidden games?Ok, this is all from the darkest recesses of my memory, and may or may not be an accurate recollection. I think I remember getting an issue of Your …
Right here's the contents of the tape.< ...
[*]The Forest At World's End
[*]Warlord[/LIST][B]Side ...Arthur C Clarke deadOne of my favorite authors :(
Shame he had to go, but at least he made it until 90.
My fondest memories are of the Mysterious World TV series, the 2001 and 2010 movies, and the novels Childhood's End and The City And The Stars.How to use standard Joystick on a +2Hello, I know that the two joystick ports that can be found on any Spectrum +2 are Sinclair II proticol. Where can i find clear directions on how t…
... Joystick on port 2 (here's the "II" reason), if game tells ...i am currently listening to........as i couldnt seem to find the old one, i didnt look that hard :P ive started a new one right after somebody asked me for some slayer ive rediscovere…
I'm listening to Journey's 'Escape' album, great stuff :)
Over the weekend I'll probably listen to some KISS or Ozzy. :)Which games did you complete?Ok, time for another survey - list which Spectrum games you completed. Please list those with some poke or other cheat separately. Define completion …
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Wizard Willy
CJ's Elephant Antics
Spike In ...
Double Dragon
Blinky's Scary School
Heroes Of ...
Forest at the World's End
Warlock
Rainbow Islands ...
