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Platform games you *must* play?I've finally gotten around to buying Braid on XBox Live!, I played the demo years back on the PC and meant to buy it, but my backlog is so huge that …
... it would be a good time to ask what platform games ... of EWJ2, is it worth playing?),
time). Any games you think are ... -
Time Gate released in The NetherlandsAs it can be seen here: [url]http://cgi.ebay.fr/Jeu-Time-Gate-Sinclair-ZX-Spectrum-complet-/180906663349?pt=FR_GH_Informatique_Ordinateurs_Ordinateu…
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Odyssey 1After about 2 months I've finally updated my blog. Been far too busy lately with other things taking me away from my much needed 'Speccy Time' :-) …
... needed 'Speccy Time' :-)
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Best management gamesFar too many to choose from here so what are peoples favourites? Been messing with Boxing Manager and the Football Director games. Well worth some t…
... Director games. Well worth some time but what would you guys ... spend hours if not days playing through it and can still ... -
Comedy quiz challengeA few days back, I entered into a battle of wits with Sard, and I came a very respectable second (I should have challenged him to a game of "Put a bi…
... me the idea to kill time at work by writing a ... themselves, and not an actor playing a fictional person) celebrity to ... -
More ponderings and general questions1. You know how DOSBox (a brilliant program, by the way) comes complete with DOS? How come that's not a copyright violation? Presumably it uses a non…
... another. Personally, I think that playing video games well is a ... through it for the same time you'd sit through a ... -
AY and playing musicHi I have been starting to do some democoding but completely have no clue on music playing / AY programming. Any hints/tips? I have tried some of th…
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The Planets, anyone successfully completed it?Been playing this for some time, got quite far too only to fail, time and time again so I decided to have a gander at the rzx, see if I can pick up s…
... playing this for some time, got quite far too only to fail, time ... and time again so I decided to ... -
Interview with Steve Wetherill (Odin)Hi you all!!! Here is the interview done to STEVE WETHERILL (Nodes of Yesod, Robin of The Wood, Arc of Yesod, Heartland... ?Odin!) and published at […
... you realize at that time the creation of videogames ... into the office from time to time, but as I ... that was out at the time (featuring Jason Connery), ... fairly large game for the time (320 screens I think ... kick when people remember playing these games from 25 ... -
New releases Vs Classic games - what do you play more?Having some spare time after many months, I have been playing quite a lot Spectrum games with my +2A here in Germany. Also, I realized that I play m…
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Chronos II - Back in TimeI am a major fan of the original and would love to see a sequel. Basic Premise Having disrupted time a pilot is sent to correct the anomoly caused…
... Premise
Having disrupted time a pilot is sent to ... Chronos. Can you now prevent time from tearing itself apart while ... -
Best books & Sugested reading..Hi i was trying to search the forum but couldnt find it. Looking at WOS there is a number of books on BASIC, programming, machine code ect.. I mess…
... programs in the magazines and playing with them to see what ... spend the same amount of time inputing a bunch of obscure ... character, time that you could have spent ... -
Top 10 most important countries for the Spectrum game-wiseUsing infoseek with a little spare time and playing with the releases in each country, the results are somehow a little surprising, although I have u…
... infoseek with a little spare time and playing with the releases in ... -
Very weird +2 problem.After two days, I'm still fighting this grey +2. Symptoms: When I first got it, there were stray pixels on the screen, and stray lines and colours. …
... white creeps in.
Also, playing the game, occasionally Horace will ... /> After a short period of time, the game will start (WITHOUT ... /> The game continues playing! I can hear it playing correctly through the ... -
Sorceror of CLaymorgue CastleI feel a bit like a sore loser asking this, but am I alone in thinking that this adventure, whilst it looks very pretty (for its time), is relentless…
... looks very pretty (for its time), is relentlessly unfair in its ... spell.
I was playing "Adventureland" yesterday and the puzzles ... playing a game and would try many different things - these days time ... -
Beepola questionshope this is the right place :) Is there a way to make the playing of the exported file wait until a button is pressed. I would like to sync the mus…
... a way to make the playing of the exported file wait ... load the file, it starts playing straight away.
I have ... it's not a fixed time anyway.
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I'm glad I didn't stand behind Samsung in the post office queueAfter Apple won their lawsuit against Samsung in the latest patent wars court case, and Samsung were ordered to pay Apple one billion dollars (litera…
... . If you're unaware, some time ago the US government stopped ... and listen to it when playing a game). Use any of ... -
Sharing questionHi- this may seem like a stupid question as I'm posting it where people are obviously so technically minded... but I am working on a Manic Miner game…
... is kinda funny getting her playing a Speccy !! May do others ... ?
In the mean time... people may enjoy this retro ... -
RPGs?Hi, I was looking through the Archive at all the RPG-classified games. It is quite grim. The best one seems to be The Bard's Tale. I really want to…
... game very soon. I remember playing the demo and once, and ... again and beat it this time! The interface is, by Speccy ... -
Can't remember this game titleThe game involved the selection of a robot character to navigate a maze - sort of a "side view" of a space station, you have a choice of 4 characters…
... after a certain length of time (i.e. lines would stretch ... love to have another go playing it but just can't ... -
The Doctor Who thread (2012 edition)Either I've missed the traditional Doctor Who thread this year, or no one's bothered to make any (and if not, why not?). Anyway, we're currently on s…
... albeit only for a short time, to force the alien ... her/sending her back into time/whatever? And when Rory ... few minutes, from the time Rory and Amy end ... just as good the second time round.
... better, and the actor playing Holmes looked too young, ... -
saving time populating large arraysI use a variation on this idea for storing machine code at the end of programs without interfering with LIST, then it occurred to me that it would al…
... start of the program every time, this routine enables it to ... quicker than reloading it every time. As long as it's ... -
Dedicated Spectrum Emulation Machine Based on Raspberry PiI've mentioned this in another thread, so I thought I'd give it a thread of its own. I've wanted to build a dedicated Spectrum emulator for a long t…
... Spectrum emulator for a long time.
I live in America ... ' :D
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REBELSTAR III've just finished playing Rebelstar II. Would it be controversial for me to suggest that it is actually superior to the first Rebelstar game? I fir…
I've just finished playing Rebelstar II. Would it be ... in the day. At the time I was a little too ... few years ago, long after playing XCOM. However, it just seems ... -
The Hobbit, Empire, and an interviewHi all, I've got a little article on the making of The Hobbit in the latest issue of Empire magazine (we've run a huge feature on the film). I inte…
... classes. The norm at the time was for games to be ... , unlike other games at the time. When storing alphabetic characters or ... characters were also playing the game at the same time as the ... were very limited at the time, and the game would crash ... -
A Memory of Light (Wheel of Time Book 14) (Final Book)I started reading the Wheel of Time series 17 years ago, when one of my friends in school was reading the first five books in the series. I remember…
... started reading the Wheel of Time series 17 years ago, when ... the entire story again in time for the publication of the ... .uk/Memory-Of-Light-Wheel-Time/dp/1841498726/ref=sr_1_1?ie ... -
Ay Real Time Synthetizer SoftwareSpectlemen and Spectladies!It's been a long time that I'd like to ask this.... I ask thee to create a new musical software for our ZX Spectrum machi…
... !It's been a long time that I'd like to ... machines!
Ay Real Time Synth!!!
I'd ... -
Machine code RST10 problemHello! After 27 years of playing with Spectrums I'm starting to look into doing assembly language properly. All went swimmingly well until I wrote …
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After 27 years of playing with Spectrums I'm starting ... [I]most[/I] of the time. But occasionally, at random, it ... seems to happen about one time in twenty or so. As ... -
Wilderland - A Hobbit EnvironmentWhile playing [I]The Hobbit[/I] have you ever asked yourself what's [I]really[/I] going on in this wonderful world created by Philip Mitchell and Ver…
While playing [I]The Hobbit[/I] have ... ?
Now it's time to find out! -- WILDERLAND (WL ...
