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+3 assembler questionI was wondering if anyone could give any suggestions as to how to get this bit of code working on the +2A/+3 in 128k mode. It works on the +128k/+2 i…
... , it transpires that the 48k ROM paged in by the +3 isn ... 't really the 48k ROM - the relevant alteration being that ... $386e-$3cff in the 48k ROM has been patched with various ... is always set to "E Out of DATA" - but I expect ... -
machines you've owned and favourite games on each?Just reminiscing about games of the past - speccie and beyond - and the pleasure they have brought. Here is my list of my ownership of machines and …
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[*]Circus Atari (seek this out if you haven't experienced ... on a Treasure Island
[*]Manic Miner (Remix)
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uwol reviewI made a review of this great game from 2009 please check it out [URL="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gG7h1SvPPWs"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gG7…
... well, they are basically like manic miner a platformer in which you ... things that make uwol stand out for me though, the music ... -
Speccy Full-Price World Cup: Preliminary roundInspired by dm_boozefreek’s “Budget Game World Cup”, I thought I’d have a stab at a tournament involving full price Speccy ga…
Manic Miner will win.
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Speccy Full-Price World Cup: Preliminary roundInspired by dm_boozefreek’s “Budget Game World Cup”, I thought I’d have a stab at a tournament involving full price Speccy ga…
[QUOTE=Matt_B;467042]Manic Miner will win.
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Chuck your speccy through the window momentsInspired by my recent playthrough of Bully on the Wii. I completed a mission first try and then the game crashed. I then failed to do this mission fo…
... the solar power generator on Manic Miner it crashed as the last ... , I almost beat the shit out of my Speccy after months ... -
Speccy Full-Price World Cup: Preliminary roundInspired by dm_boozefreek’s “Budget Game World Cup”, I thought I’d have a stab at a tournament involving full price Speccy ga…
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Lords of Midnight
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Marsport
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Speccy Full-Price World Cup: Group FTop 2 games go through to next round. Voting lasts for 1 week. Just to clarify, [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001845"]Form…
Two games stand out for me here...Manic Miner and Formula One.
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Speccy Full-Price World Cup: Group GTop 2 games go through to next round. Voting lasts for 1 week.
... of jumping up, as if out of the screen to avoid ... a yawn inducing deliberation over Manic Miner vs Knight Lore etc - and ... -
Classics that you don't likeFollowing the voting for the full price world cup, i've realised that a number of games that are held in high esteem by most people, i find completel…
... why games such as Manic Miner/Jet Pac stood out from the crowd ... groundbreaking when that first came out.
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Classics that you don't likeFollowing the voting for the full price world cup, i've realised that a number of games that are held in high esteem by most people, i find completel…
... why games such as Manic Miner/Jet Pac stood out from the crowd ... groundbreaking when that first came out.
I can understand ... -
Classics that you don't likeFollowing the voting for the full price world cup, i've realised that a number of games that are held in high esteem by most people, i find completel…
... why games such as Manic Miner/Jet Pac stood out from the crowd ... groundbreaking when that first came out.
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Games that stood out because of playabilityThey might have had horrendous blinking graphics and non existent sound but some games just [B]oozed [/B]gameplay. I would like to nominate a few ga…
... 's the perfect companion to Manic Miner and JetSet Willy. No other ... with the seagulls? You come out a cave and you're ... gulls, and I never worked out how to get past them ... -
Games that stood out because of playabilityThey might have had horrendous blinking graphics and non existent sound but some games just [B]oozed [/B]gameplay. I would like to nominate a few ga…
... you mean games that stood out for their playability despite being ... add stuff like Skooldaze or Manic Miner, as I think that ... their graphics are OK (Manic Miner) to very good (Skooldaze). ... ugliest Spectrum games ever, Mined Out! (written in BASIC, and ... -
'Classics' you've never playedSeeing the list of games on the 'World Cup' threads over the last few days got me thinking that with a few of the titles I'd heard a lot about the ga…
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out there who has never played Manic Miner, Chuckie Egg ... of anyone who still does. Manic Miner, Skooldaze, Cobra, The Sentinel, Psion ... -
Games that looked better on the Spectrum than other platforms?Usually when a hit game was converted from the Spectrum it got a graphical update, or at least a splash of colour. Now does anyone remember a game t…
... better if it was put out later..e.g. mono sprite ... to pricings.
remember manic miner heavy borrows from Bill Hogue ... 's atari game miner 2049er ;) so who cares what ... -
What's it like being a Dad?Well we've only 6 weeks until our baby is due and I thought I ask, what's it like being a dad, and how does it change you. Sometimes I fear that the…
... wash the pots or load Manic Miner on your spectrum for you ... Mum, she often gets left out at first as all eyes ... -
Speccy Full-Price World Cup: Semi Final 1Winner of Quarter Final 1 vs Winner of Quarter Final 2. Winning game goes through to Final. Voting lasts for 2 days.
... ;473523]I'm voting: [B]Manic Miner.[/B] Just for the fact ... me a while to get out of the Central Cavern. -
Speccy Full-Price World Cup: Semi Final 1Winner of Quarter Final 1 vs Winner of Quarter Final 2. Winning game goes through to Final. Voting lasts for 2 days.
... Atac has 143 screens to Manic Miner's 20; not a bad ... you had to map them out on paper to stand any ... necessarily a plus point for Manic Miner; it's choppy and repetitive ... open game for its time. Manic Miner is strictly progressive from one ... -
Speccy Full-Price World Cup: The FinalIt all comes down to this... which Speccy classic will take the title?
... Skool Daze.
But Manic Miner has such amazing breadth of ... have to sit this one out. Not that it needs my ... -
Speccy Full-Price World Cup: The FinalIt all comes down to this... which Speccy classic will take the title?
... . But hey...
So, out of these two? If the ... it and most will say Manic Miner.
However as a ... -
Speccy Full-Price World Cup: The FinalIt all comes down to this... which Speccy classic will take the title?
... new emulator come's out I use Manic Miner to test it....
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Obscure great games......Having recently received an old PC, I've transferred all my Speccy roms over to it off of my mums PC where they were previously stored, and have been…
... as it's the best Manic Miner clone out there?
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Obscure great games......Having recently received an old PC, I've transferred all my Speccy roms over to it off of my mums PC where they were previously stored, and have been…
... as it's the best Manic Miner clone out there?
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SAM programmingHi Can anyone provide any example hello world or graphics/sprite printing style machine code routines for the SAM? I can't seem to find anything rem…
... started. The display isn't paged in by default so you ... way you can leave ROM0 paged in, use the system ... br /> or rom0_off ; disable ROM 0
out (lmpr),a ; page in ... better to have your code paged in at address & ... -
Connecting a CD/MP3 player to a +2/+2A/+3How do I connect a CD or MP3 player to a Spectrum +2, +2A or +3? I know it can be done, but how? Is it via the TAPE/SOUND socket at the back?
... a topic like this pops out you remember almost every time ... , they load really fast. eg Manic Miner in 22 seconds! If this ... ) every single thing that comes out. I'm one of them ... -
What's your favourite death in a game?In a morbid fashion what is your favourite death in a game be it a quick sprite dies type thing or a brutal scene? Speccy only is preferable but feel…
... manic miner foot squash (Speccy) (it was soooo cool when it came out ... enemy vehicle and taking it out. Bummer if it hit yours ... -
Elite to release iPhone Speccy emulator with gamesNot sure if you are all aware of this? [url]http://toucharcade.com/2010/09/27/elite-to-bring-zx-spectrum-elite-collection-vol-1-to-the-iphone/[/url]
... setting joysticks up or working out the keys as Elite have ... sign up other classics like Manic Miner for release.
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Whole upper memory lostHi! I own a rubber key Spectrum with 48K RAM. Suddenly it lost it's whole upper memory. All diagnostic programs says that it's 16K model with workin…
... ". I just wanted to try out if it works so i ... working RAM. I also loaded Manic Miner and it worked too.
out and solder new one.
The Manic Miner intelligence testI've spent the morning watching various teenagers playing 8 bit games. One thing that really struck me is Manic Miner seems to be quite good at showi…
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Had to point out to one bloke to use ... .
Seeing someone play Manic Miner with just the jump key ...
