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Use PC mouse in a spectrum game (eg Footballer of the year)Hello, Is there any emulator that lets you use a PC mouse inside a normal spectrum game (that doesn't support Kempston or AMX mouses). The idea ca…
... came to me from footballer of the year but it could be ... haven't found any remake of this game or anything similar ... -
The Legacy of the White Crane - Ishido 2Hello! I would like to introduce the second part of my 2015 game, The Legacy of the White Crane. New part - new features: a taoist monk, Dalgon, wh…
... to introduce the second part of my 2015 game, The Legacy of the White Crane ... monk, Dalgon, who lives in the game. New game mode, a ... -
CCS War of the Roses, Zulu Wars, Cromwell At War, GettysburgAfter the following CCS titles complete War of the Roses, Zulu Wars, Cromwell At War, Gettysburg Cheers :)
After the following CCS titles complete
War of the Roses, Zulu Wars, Cromwell At War, Gettysburg
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Return Of The Improvers: GALACTIC TROOPERAlert readers will be aware that myself and the super-talented Pgyuri are always on the lookout for historical Speccy wrongs to fix, from the unplaya…
... bugged graphics of Maze Death Race to the wonky colours of [url=https ... by Romik[/url], a clone of the arcade game [url=https://www ... [/url], coded by the later-legendary duo of Ian Morrison and David ... at the higher difficulty levels - but it's a bit of a ... -
Songs of the Spetcrrum's Heydays: 1982So I thought I'd start a series of threads, that will be created each week where we look at and discuss music from a given year when the ZX Spectrum …
... a given year when the ZX Spectrum was still ... popular with the masses. I would like ... not in a top hits of the 80s album type way), ... br />
I Ran - Flock of Seagulls - A tune I think ... about two years ahead of its time.
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Best of the Major Clone Groups on WOSThere is a list of major clone groups on WOS:- [url="https://worldofspectrum.net/archive/features.html"]https://worldofspectrum.net/archive/featur…
There is a list of major clone groups on WOS:-< ... .html[/url]
The aim of this thread is to find ... the best one from each group ... group is shown at the bottom of the page. The idea would be for ... -
yet another map editor :)I (too) have decided to make a map editor to make me making games a bit easier. Mappy and Tiled look great but in the end I wanted something that doe…
... ) have decided to make a map editor to make me making ... Tiled look great but in the end I wanted something that ... to do a lot of post-processing of the exported map files.
map editor to draw the map, and it exports the tiles and the map in ... -
SDP - A wav with Footballer Of The Year -Localized versionHello. in this thread ( [url="https://worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/56563/footballer-of-the-year-translated-version#latest"]footballer-of-the…
... 56563/footballer-of-the-year-translated-version#latest"]footballer-of-the-year- ... have Gremlin's Footballer Of The Year Greek version but ... ://1fichier.com/?iw208cz3bjdv6i5avybc"]Footballer of the year GR wav[/url ... a tape player at the moment to get better ... -
Hall of the Mountain King?If you remember there was an Abersoft Adventure game on the Speccy, based I think on the Scott Adams Colossal Cave game. There was a location call…
... Abersoft Adventure game on the Speccy, based I think ... There was a location called the Hall of the Mountain King.
< ... was actually the inspiration?
Hall of the Mountain King ... is also a piece of classical music ... -
The Story of the ZX Spectrum in Pixels Paperback - Volumes 1, 2, and 3 (AS NEW). (£44.99 UK ONLY)The Story of the ZX Spectrum in Pixels Paperback - Volumes 1, 2, and 3. Full set of volumes 1, 2, and 3, in excellent (essentially new) condition. …
The Story of the ZX Spectrum in Pixels Paperback - ... , and 3.
Full set of volumes 1, 2, and 3 ... new) condition.
NOTE: THE PRICE INCLUDES 2-3 DAY ... -
The State of the Scrabble Game TodayI did have some reasons to be a bit interested in recent trends and changes such as:- 1) The non availability of new versions of DELUXE SRABBLE (…
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1) The non availability of new versions of DELUXE SRABBLE (this ... dog chewed up a few of the tiles . He had no luck ... ?
2) The question of the ongoing popularity of the game. Is it as ... -
Question about the "Color" function of the number keysI'm very new to Spectrum. What was the purpose of the color function of the number keys?
I'm very new to Spectrum. What was the purpose of the color function of the number keys? -
Exact emulation of the Snow effectAs the original post on another forum is outdated, and for those who don't know about that forum, I duplicate this info here: At the beginning of …
... the publication of new version of the emulator is planned later, and the details of the ... now the actual results of the research — the necessary information for exact emulation of the ... is due to the absence of alignment to the beginning of the frame. Try ... -
Classic only you hateWhich so called classic do you hate or what feature do you hate about a game you like! Classic I hate: I hate knightlore it's the spectrums dragon's…
... /> You have to remember the limitations of the machine to see how goo ... /> 60 to 70% of people who say bad of the game do that ... elected as the best game ever! What in the name of the Gods are people ... , for instance, has a whole map with cars on it, pedestrians ... -
Grand Theft Auto 3Following a discussion today about GTA style games, and which one is the best, I thought I'd post here and see what everyone prefers. There are *lot…
... , and they got rid of the map when driving, so unless ... was blown away by the vastness of the game map.[/QUOTE]
... the lack of hills/desert/etc, nor do I bother about the lap ... dances or other pointless additions. On the plus ... -
Turn based aliens gameDoes anyone remember this game? I've been itching to play it since selling all my old spectrum stuff years ago. It was on the front of YS I think a…
... title or was written for the cover of the magazine only.
the aliens from the film 'Aliens'. I think the aim of the ... game was to sneak to the right hand side of the playing map ... and snatch some alien eggs and kill the ... -
A Harder Game Than JSWHere's one: "Gift Of The Gods" ps: has anyone beaten "GOTG"?
Here's one: "Gift Of The Gods"
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Name that game :)I am trying to find the name of an old ZX game. Unfortunately I only remember a bit of it's game play and nothing about its name or producer. I am ho…
... of an area. If the player or an enemy was pushed outside the map ... area it was killed. The scope of the player was to push all the ... other moving enemies out of the area map ... -
TR-DOS Gameplay Videos MegathreadA thread made mainly for your amusement for one evening. Yeah, it contains lots of videos of the games that have mainly been left without attention o…
... of hacks of the 80s commercial games (like Barbarian and Robin of the Wood) plus the ... I][/URL] - The winner of one of the Your Game compos ... wAk5YdSvGgQ"][B]Robin of the Wood Map Generator[/B] ... [I][TomCat][/I][/URL] - Do you love the feeling of ... -
Python script to scrape Amazon.com book reviewsI've been meaning to read the Gollancz Fantasy Masterworks (roughly 40 books) and Sci-Fi Masterworks (roughly 100+ books) lists for a while now, but …
... Crowley (766)
The Gods Themselves Isaac Asimov (728)
The Food of the Gods H.G.Wells (75 ... Time and the Gods Lord Dunsany (30)
The Affirmation Christopher Priest ... Gods and Scarlet Dreams C.L.Moore (12)
The First Book of ... -
ESXDOS 0.8.5 and .Z80 on +2B or +3Last week I received some .Z80 snapshot files from a DivMMC EnJOY! user to test. These files didn't work on his ZX Spectrum +2B. [URL="http://benophe…
... last +2B board from the shelves and the .Z80 files didn't ... a situation where the Z80 CPU was a cause of loading problems ... bug fixed, but still the snapshots won't load correctly ... of the memory map that is different? Allthough that is not the case with the ... -
Interview with Daz Coombes, prolific pirate from 1987 onwardsIt's taken literally seconds to track down Darren 'Daz' Coombes, the local kingpin of the ZX Spectrum games piracy scene for Basingstoke. Daz took on…
... down Darren 'Daz' Coombes, the local kingpin of the ZX Spectrum games piracy ... /> Yeah, what with the rise of the internet, and the games consoles and Amiga ... them, it's all Gift Of The Gods and that.[/i]
SkoolKit 6.0SkoolKit 6.0 has been released. SkoolKit is a set of command line utilities for disassembling Spectrum software, into assembler-friendly ASM forma…
... html}[/i]) in the [i]expr[/i] parameter of the [i]#IF[/i ... ] macro and the [i]key[/i] parameter of the [i]#MAP ... [/i] macro (enabling you to inspect and act on the ... mode of the ...Where are you going with this?Take a look at this section of the world map, with the satellite set to on. Is there anything missing? https://www.google.com/maps/@40.039217,124.3…
Take a look at this section of the world map, with the satellite set to on.
Is there anything missing?
https://www.google.com/maps/@40.039217,124.3741147,8874m/data=!3m1!1e3ScrollingBit of a daft topic but anyway... Which game had the best scrolling? I would have to volunteer Commando and its silky-smooth scrolling. A particula…
... ; the way the Spectrum screen is organised is to the convenience of the attribute map, since ... will place the first 32 bytes of the attribute map at the bottom of the screen
; to expand on the ...My own Home Computer It's true. My company are planning to build a new Home Computer. It will use a Z80 CPU running at 6mhz, 128k Ram and will run all Spectrum and ZX81 …
... device and memory were independant of the CPU - this is most ... allows for RAM in the lower 16k of the memory map.
[quote] ... overclocking will seriously degrade the life span of the chip. It makes ... absolute plethora of such chips around.
With the DSP ...Spectrum helpHello all I run a website which is some sort of community/game information hybrid. It's dedicated to most gaming platforms (currently 62 of them). I…
... . The higher the voltage the brighter the colour on screen. The bright bit of the attribute map is ... not used to increase the voltage ... does nothing.
The actual design of the colour on the Spectrum is a ..."Empire" by FirebirdDownloaded this game of WOS the other night on one of them ol' whims. It looks quite intriguing but, such is life, whilst stuff like Xecutor has a wh…
... fly off the edge of the system map you can travel to the next solar ... where the galaxy map comes in useful.
I think the aim of the ... system. The galaxy map will show you the current number of aliens the system.
Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…
Well I've put the first 3 screens of Hammer & Nails together ... ]
Yes, I know the first screens are [I]very ... 't worry copyright fans, the rest of the game map design is very different ...Head over Heels screenmapI'm thinking of doing one, but I don't want to start if someone's close to finishing it already, anyone here done this already?
... a 'box view' of the whole map, like in the map in YS, and click ... on individual rooms to show the ... . Or alternatively, start at the start room and have controls ... can move through the map without having to play the game.
