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Developing the Spectrum ROMI'm working on some Z80 assembler for a Z80-based single board computer that I'm building. For the things that don't poke my hardware, I'm using a Sp…
... latest abortion - when the code for the Spectrum ROM was ... do this kind of thing? Even if the ROM is ... only 16K, that's a hell of a lot of ... code to load without the niceties of ... of LEDs on the address/data bus and control lines of the ... -
Uridium on the Speccy: definitive version?Uridium is one of the staples of the C64 shoot-em-up canon. I first played it on the Speccy twenty years ago, but became much more familiar with it …
Uridium is one of the staples of the C64 shoot-em-up canon. ... , has less atmosphere because of the colour schemes: the Super Dreadnoughts just don ... is always in the middle of the screen rather than the left hand side ... -
EDOS : Electronic Distribution Of SoftwareI have 2 original cassettes BOULDERDASH CONSTRUCTION KIT from WICKED SOFTWARE and MIG 29 SOVIET FIGHTER from CODEMASTERS. This software was held in …
... would buy a game the game was put on ... tape in the store. The title code are ... Do you know of more of these games?
The cover from ... BCK is different than the ... one in the archve.
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Nes...having grown up with the spectrum, NES was sort of a myth to me, something we would just hear about in American movies and somewhat of a super system…
... nearly at the same time as the SNES... and most of the games looked ... been playing lot of the "NES" classics, and most of the time I find ... plot (even if it has the sort of "zelda" playability that really pisses ... -
Sam Revival Back Issue Bonanza!As a special offer throughout March, i'm giving 25% off back issues of Sam Revival magazine. So if you are looking to fill in gaps in your collection…
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DISK: Legend of Eshan
* Forgotton Artifacts of Sam - Kaleidoscope
Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame 2007I'm not really too happy with the small class of 2007 in the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame: Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five - they just wanted a rap…
... with the small class of 2007 in the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame ... influence and respectable body of work
The Cure - Influential, important, and ... Top 40 US hits. One of the defining bands in alternative rock ...deCyphernoid: Cybernoid editor release threadFollowing on from the [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=14711"]development thread[/URL], the Cybernoid editor I have been …
... t=14711"]development thread[/URL], the Cybernoid editor I have been ... finally ready for release into the wild.
I present: [B ... br />
As an example of what can be done, [URL ... small bug in the weapon editor. Updated the link with the new version ...Monty Python's Life of BrianMy favourite ever film is Monty Python's Life of Brian, and a lot of people seem to agree. So who here agrees with me, and if not, what is your favou…
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The film was, of course, notorious for the accusations of blasphemy levelled ... God (God is the eternal creator of the universe, who may ... it. Look at the state of the world, and tell ... outside showings of the film, listing the "lies" that the film told, ...BigBadMick has completed the Titanic Quarter 10k!Just completed the Titanic Quarter 10k road race yesterday with a time of 1hr 7 secs. On the way to my scintillating (almost) victory (I came 337th …
... completed the Titanic Quarter 10k road race yesterday with a time of ... 1hr 7 secs.
On the way to ... (I came 337th out of 391 who finished the course), I managed ... /> Good practice for the Dublin Marathon at the end of October, all the same.** BRAND NEW 25th ANNIVERSARY GAME + COMPETITION ********************************************************* HAPPY 25th BIRTHDAY ZX SPECTRUM! ***************************************…
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To commemorate the 25th year of the Spectrum, Speccy legend Jonathan
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... simply chooses to enter the version of the future where
... -OFF SPECIAL EDITION COPY OF THE GAME in a giant ...Spectrum 25th Birthday Competition************************************************** ***** HAPPY 25th BIRTHDAY ZX SPECTRUM! ************************************************** ***** T…
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To commemorate the 25th year of the Spectrum, Speccy legend Jonathan
Cauldwell ... or not, produced without the aid of any LSD)
< ... simply chooses to enter the version of the future where
... -OFF SPECIAL EDITION COPY OF THE GAME in a giant ...RPG's I've missed.Recently I've seriously got into Oblivion on the 360 which even though I've had it for a few months only over the last few of weeks have I been playi…
... few months only over the last few of weeks have I ... really takes me back to the days of Dungeon Master when I ... />
All the Zelda's.
Both Star Wars - Knights of the Old Republic ... br /> Oblivion
Tons of them on the SNES (Soulblazer, LTTP, Mana ...I have joined the Dark SideGone and bought a PS3 that is. Even after all of the posts I made about not getting one as they were so expensive I succumbed and sold my 360 (and o…
... (simply reboot) in the middle of a game of Oblivion. I though nothing ... red lights within the ring of light on the front of the console. I would ... for quite a bit of cash but all of the other stuff went ... stick it straight into one of the four USB ports and be ...Name the game, vol. 34829048390Alright, it was a game where you dig through the ground and have to collect some items while watching out for falling rocks (even though I'm pretty …
... where you dig through the ground and have to ... when they were plenty of nasties on the screen or rocks ... on would produce a lot of 3D classics. This game ... end up writing twenty lines of description (there is already ... tons of text here), I'll ...Tap MusicYou've probably noted this [url]http://www.pouet.net/prod.php?which=30929[/url] . A music made from the typical ZX tape loading noise by psb/hallowee…
... [/url] . A music made from the typical ZX tape loading noise ... crazy idea of almost all the Speccy musicians. It won the Wild compo at ... 've prepared an MP3 recording of the piece. Which is here - http ...So long Toxic ! Absolutely OTT - Did you know theUN Flag has 33 sections, the scottish rite has 33 degrees. Not including 4 hidden ones ;) Only 75 people get to the 33rd at any one time in the uk,…
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Dont get me started on the map of ... washington or the nice dollar bill ... , however if you know what the ... does it all the time) it is top right of the bill = Moloc ...Speccy Green Beret for the Gameboy ColorThis is classed as unfinished, but it looks fairly complete to me. Basically, it's Joffa Smith's Spectrum conversion redone with a splash of colour f…
... redone with a splash of colour for the GBC. And it's ... well as bringing back memories of playing that old Speccy classic ...Baldurs Gate?I know a lot of the people on WOS like RPGs, I myself favour action type RPGs like Zelda and the Square/Enix titles. The most serious RPGs I've ever…
... RPGs like Zelda and the Square/Enix titles.
The most ... have always been a victim of the stigma that D& ... D titles since Heroes of the lance/Dragons of flame etc (I ... Eye of the Beholder). Is it worth getting hold of the PC versions of Baldurs ...YSRnRY: Introducing the "Virtual YS", plus a HUGE update[A few minutes early, but what the hey...] The Your Sinclair Rock'n'Roll Years is ten years old today! Time to celebrate... The problem with a…
... the World Of Spectrum website at the same time as reading the articles on the ... read all the pages on the YSRnRY website (but of course... ahem ... There's a simple list of the new articles on [url= ... take you directly to the page scan of the review/preview/feature/ ...Memories of childhoodWalking home today in the warmth of the summer sun, I got to thinking of more than one merry childhood memory from the summers that seemed endless at…
Walking home today in the warmth of the summer sun, I got to ... then putting a pile of nails on the ground and leaning out ... looking lump of dog shit on the handle of the back gate of the local grumpy ... hand upon the canine faeces, much to the amusement of me and ...ANN: Tipshop updated Thursday, 30 August 2007Thursday 30 August 2007 Two updates in one month - you're spoiled! (No, you were late with the last one. Ed) * Archie Robins corrected typos in the…
... amp; Guts, Disease Dodgers, Legend Of The Amazon Women, Mig Busters, ... himself provided an update. The moral of this (long! Ed) ...
* Added a copy of the official clue sheets for Microfair ... The - Based on the Movie , Nemesis the Warlock and Wizard of Land ...Budget GamesWhch is your favourite Speccy budget game? *And I don't mean full price re-releases* There were some real class Speccy games that you could pick up …
... naff , gems such as Booty , The Wild Bunch , Feud , Magic Knight , Dizzy ... ) and even titles such as The Sport Of Kings , showed that a ... wide range of games could be had for ... a comparatively small amount of money
I think ...Batty - poor progression of difficulty?So, Batty. The first couple of levels are a joy to play, the gameplay is better than Arkanoid by a factor of loads. Then you get to level 3, which, …
... , Batty. The first couple of levels are a joy to play, the gameplay ... is better than Arkanoid by a factor of loads ... got past this one without the 'rocket' booster that skips ... give a good progression of difficulty as the levels go on? Should ...I've just has a vist from the Jehovah's.I've just has a vist from the Jehovah's Witnesses (of was it the pastie's grandad). Apparently the end of the system is comming very soon. :o I jus…
... the Jehovah's Witnesses (of was it the pastie's grandad). Apparently the end of the ... be going down to the the FIREY PITS OF HELL!!! WHERE THERE WILL ... BE GNASHING OF THEETH EXTEEME PAIN.
Best faithful-to-the-original AY tunes?When I used to play the piano, I was told by my fellow mates that I didn't had to try to play the music as close to the original as possible. In thei…
... . I don't change any of the notes nor add my 'style ... .vtx[/url]
Two of the channels on Zoom's version ... notes that are not part of the original theme, and there are ... someone has any recommendations of faithful-to-the-original tunes, please let ...What was the worst game you brought ?Only games you paid for please :) Myself i think it was Alien Kill (Mastertronic) Apologies if the author is on here :oops: But even at the time…
... (Mastertronic)
Apologies if the author is on here :oops ... :
But even at the time and for ?1.99 ... basic and i was capable of better at the time too...Sausage Squad Up The Blue End!Bunch of monkeys on the ceiling sir. Grab your egg and fours and let's get the bacon delivered!
Bunch of monkeys on the ceiling sir. Grab your egg and fours and let's get the bacon delivered!The 87 Hurrican - Michael Fish --- 20 Years OnTwenty years and a day ago Michael Fish infamously told the UK that there was no hurrican on the way. [youtube]uqs1YXfdtGE[/youtube] However on a …
... Michael Fish infamously told the UK that there was ... no hurrican on the way.
[ ... odd with a map of the UK behind and no ... mention of Florida in the above vid.
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So is Micheal telling the truth, or did he indeed ...The PrinceBeing interested in all things microdrivey, and seeing what Digital Prawn has been up to recently I thought I'd have a look at [URL="http://www.world…
... is formatted, then a copy of The Prince is saved to that ... playback a couple of turbo load sections from the original tape - ... an authenticity check of sorts. Anyway, the two turbo load sections ... be at the beginning of the tape) do not exist in The Prince tzx ...The Star Wars Holiday Special - IN FIVE MINUTES!I dare you to watch the whole five minutes and not get that "Tickly Feeling Of Embrassment Up The Spine" tingle. [url]http://video.google.co.uk/vide…
I dare you to watch the whole five minutes and not ... get that "Tickly Feeling Of Embrassment Up The Spine" tingle.
the last thirty seconds when Carrie ...
