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conspiracy theory: phobos 2 mars missionI like a good old conspiracy theory, even though most of them are rubbish. this one is interesting and doesn't seem to have any theories debunking it…
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An evening in with the Speccy emulatorAfter a day at work which didn't exactly go according to plan, and after three weeks of disruption at home due to redecorating, the old soul needed a…
... never really gotten into - the map just sprawls all over the ... really become familiar with the map - for some reason the second ... -
ANN: Tipshop updated Sunday, 30 May 2010Sunday 30 May 2010 More Real-Life business meant I had to leave off a batch of Spanish tips - they'll be here next month! * Nick Humphries (why doe…
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* La_Sole sent in a map for Hacker as well as ... allowed us to use the map/solution for Toadrunner which he ... -
Wrong "What's New?" update.Err, I know it's a minor thing BUT I noticed today's update (May 31, 2010) had the wrong URL for the scanned map. It's listed as: [noparse]ftp://f…
... wrong URL for the scanned map.
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Sevenup problemCan Sevenup import pictures bigger than Spectrum screen (256x192 pixels)? The version I tried didn't told me directly that it isn't possible but the…
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+2A extended memory map & ULA bug?The [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/faq/reference/128kreference.htm"]128K reference page[/URL] says: [quote]The ULA bug which causes snow when I…
The [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/faq/reference/128kreference.htm"]128K reference page[/URL] says:
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ANN: Tipshop updated Sunday, 04 July 2010Sunday 04 July 2010 Here's the June update... In - erm - July (clod! Ed) * Josep Coletas Caubet very kindly allowed us to reproduce his numerous so…
Optimize this assembly?Aiming for Variable*192 -> HL In the first case, I came up with the obvious method - *128 +*64: [code] ld a, (variable) ;13 ld h,0 ; 7 ld l,…
... thing is handy for Battle Bunny's question earlier, too ...ANN: Tipshop updated Friday, 06 August 2010Friday 06 August 2010 Another month, another late update. Tch, eh?! Welcome to the July update [Cough] * GoodBoy sent in a cheat for Joe Blade III.…
... also (also) sent in a map for Strangers from Outer Space ...Civilisation Revolution (iPhone)I downloaded this the other day as there was a 24 hour free download period on the app store (gotta love these) BUT I have no idea how to play the ga…
... /> I can choose a random map or scenarios. As a complete ...Memory mapping: Pentagon compatibility?I'm writing something that will rely heavily on the Spectrum's ability to switch screen buffers in hardware (port 0x7FFD). The original Spectrum 128K…
... ). The original Spectrum 128K memory map (with only one 16K bank ...48K Speccy Repair Log.Some people may know my love for writing up my repairs of arcade PCBs on various forums so thought I would do the same for this little fella. Had th…
... bit of a tangled memory map at a chip level, the ...ANN: Tipshop updated Tuesday, 31 August 2010Tuesday 31 August 2010 Quite a small update this month - still, at least it's on time! (Hopefully. Ed) * La_Sole sent in POKEs for 1985 - The Day A…
... compiled a complete solution and map for Mystery of Arkham Manor ...Various Ultimate titels for saleCosmic Battlezones - ?35 http:[url]www.zxsoftware.co.uk/UltimateDupes/IMG_0001.jpg[/url] Set of Silver Sinclair releases (Cookie, Pssst, Jetpac) - ?…
... (Tape version, missing hint sheet, map, instructions) - ?5
http:[url ...Retro Computer Games Festival: 16th Oct 2010: Aldershot, UK[b][size=5]Retro Computer Games Festival - Mini[/size][/b] Date: [b]Sat 16th October 2010[/b] Time: [b]2pm - Late[/b] Venue: [b]The Garden Gate Pub[…
... , GU11 3BT, UK[/b]
Map: [b][url=http://www.retrocomputergamesfestival ... .com/gatemap.html]Garden Gate Map[/url][/b]
Entry: [b ...New Isometric Game MK2A while back (October 2009) I started writing a new isometric game. [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=27123[/url] Well, I…
... will be a demo, the "map engine" needs to be written ...ANN: Tipshop updated Friday, 01 October 2010Friday 01 October 2010 This update is only a day late - not too bad, considering my track record of late!! * La_Sole sent in corrected and addition…
Friday 01 October 2010
This update is only a day late - not too bad, considering my track record of late!!
* La_Sole sent in corrected and additional POKEs for Devil's Crown; POKEs forSpellbound Dizzy[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=%5ESpellbound+Dizzy$&pub=%5ECode+Masters+Ltd$&loadpics=1"]Spellbound Dizzy[/URL]. One of th…
... to the bottom of the map. Instead it starts as normal ... the left edge of the map instead of where it should ... the middle-top of the map (below and to the right ... the bottom left of the map (the green section with the ... br />
I tried the map in both IE8 and FF3 ...Dust Bunny of the day[URL]http://www.zxsoftware.co.uk/dustbunny.jpg[/URL] Found in a dual Xeon machine that came out of an operating theatre. Worryingly. I also have …
[URL]http://www.zxsoftware.co.uk/dustbunny.jpg[/URL]
Found in a dual Xeon machine that came out of an operating theatre.
Worryingly.
I also have another that looks as bad if not worse to play with tomorrow.Worst gaming decisions ever?In a different thread, I mention what, to me, is probably the single greatest mistake in the history of computer/console games design ever. Here are …
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- Removing the onscreen map from The Getaway. Actually, I ...Pick Out 2[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0003701&loadpics=3"]Pick Out 2[/URL] I notice there is a difference between the WoS in-game s…
... [URL="http://maps.speccy.cz/map.php?id=PickOut2"]Pavero's ... map[/URL].
I'm ...FS: Driller - Mint in Box - ?7Up for sale is the groundbreaking game "Driller". It comes mint in box, but missing the polyhedral map world thingy. I swear I never even had it in …
... box, but missing the polyhedral map world thingy. I swear I ...Hacking the O.C.P Full Screen Editor/AssemblerIf you have been reading my posts recently then you will know that I am eager to have the sourcecode I wrote for the Spectrum during the period 1988 …
... by saving the whole memory map from 0 to 65535 (64K ...instructions for Volcanic DungeonThe file on WoS listed as being the instructions for Volcanic Dungeon isn't really the instructions, but rather seems to be just the synopsis from th…
... a separate booklet with a map and detailed instructions. It's ... the full instructions (plus the map)?ANN: Tipshop updated Tuesday, 30 November 2010Tuesday 30 November 2010 Happy 15th Birthday, WoS! * Phantomas let me know that the POKE for Two Gun Turtle didn't work. Unfortunately the one he p…
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* LaSole sent in a map and POKEs for Triaxos, POKEs ...Crazy Cars III put this into the 3D racer thread, but I remember that the original release of this game came with a big fold out map, but I can't seem to see it i…
... with a big fold out map, but I can't seem ...Score 3020 (missing credit)[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0004370&loadpics=3"]Score 3020[/URL] I notice on [URL="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinc…
... /s/Score3020.png"]GoodBoy's map of this game[/URL] that ...Aladdin's Cave (proposed series info)[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0000135&loadpics=3"]Aladdin's Cave[/URL] As per [URL="http://maps.speccy.cz/map.php?id=Aladdi…
... [URL="http://maps.speccy.cz/map.php?id=AladdinsCave"]Pavero's ... map of this game[/URL], the ...Herbert the Turbot - The silent movie...As promised a while ago, the last ever work-in-progress build of Herbert the Turbot is now available from [URL="http://www.bobs-stuff.co.uk/extras/he…
... where you were in the map, which I felt is missing ... it will take Pavero to map, especially with the twist in ...ANN: Tipshop updated Friday, 31 December 2010Friday 31 December 2010 The last update of the year (done at silly o'clock as I'll be busy tomorrow. Erm, today) * Added some tips for Xcel by MadM…
... sent in a bug report, map, POKEs, Solution and tips for ...