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Timex Sinclair 2068Hi guys. This is my first post here, the first of many, I hope.. :) I have a Timex Sinclair 2068 but don?t know much about it. It was given as a gif…
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Timex Sinclair 2068Hi guys. This is my first post here, the first of many, I hope.. :) I have a Timex Sinclair 2068 but don?t know much about it. It was given as a gif…
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Speccy, a new Spectrum emulator for Symbian S60 3rd Edition smartphonesThose of you with Symbian S60 3rd Edition smartphones may have been suffering from the lack of a Spectrum emulator. All the existing emus were writte…
Bit of an update, the author has updated Speccy so that the E61's full keyboard now works, which means you can play text adventures on the go instead of just arcade games:
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Speccy graphics on CBM64The recent "Starquake" thread had me browsing through Steve Crow's portfolio of games and I was quite surprised when following the links to the CBM64…
... , you can also have a text mode (40x25) with independent colours ... would have been great for text adventures and serious software, and one ... -
Games Club wc 27/11/06This is under new management by me (mile). Its pretty much the same, expcet that the polling will end on Monday rather than Friday. So you all know t…
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What are your favorite Spectrum games?[FONT="System"][/FONT] If anybody has asked this question before, please forgive me as I'm new to the WorldofSpectrum forums, but what are your favo…
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Secret Of St. Bride'sI recently bought a copy of Secret Of St. Bride's (excellent game by the way) and the inlay says that it was distributed by Audiogenic (I always thou…
... would suddenly turn to programming text adventures?
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Nokia E62 -Can it run Speccy emulators?Right now I'm using a motorola v190. It only uses java, and it seems there are no java speccy emulators for it. The resolution is also very small. Af…
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New: authoring tool infoAnother feature was added to Infoseek tonight: authoring tool information - e.g. games authored with GAC, PAW, Quill, 3D Game Maker or Platform Game …
Okay, I'm ready for the moment.
Out of the 1705 unique text adventures, a massive 891 (52%) have identified authoring tools now.
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Amazon SystemsIn the 1980s, my company, Amazon Systems, did quite a few Arcade to Home Computer conversions for Parker Games. The games Panama Joe and Death Star…
Any news on this ? Anyone ? Its been months now ! Forget the crappy text adventures, how about releasing these !!! Theyre not being held to ransom are they ?! -
WOS - The Computer Game I may start looking at putting some quick routines together for this over the weekend, so wanted to establish some sort of concensus as to the form …
... be done, specially as a text adventure, for instance. Those with ... in the archive which make text adventures easier to create, or something ... -like panorama graphics to a text/graphics adventure...
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Not a new site, but still good.Some of you probably know the "Planet Sinclair"-site, but it's a good one, so it's worth mentioning once more: [url]http://www.nvg.ntnu.no/sinclair/…
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The best speccy software housesThanks to Martijn for increasing the number of poll options to 30. Right, what were the best speccy software houses in your opinion? (multiple selec…
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Level 9 - Superb for text adventures. Only Magnetic Scrolls were in ... -
HiJust thought I would say Hi, as I have just stumbled accross this site. Have to say the number of games available for download is amazing. I was al…
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Spectrian for S60 Phones[B]Spectrian[/B] [I](White Cloud Software)[/I] Spectrian is a capable Spectrum emulator for S60 phones. It can run games in 48k and 128k mode, and h…
... - the C64 emulator has a text input screen as opposed to ... it impossible to play speccy text adventures lol...
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Spectrian for S60 Phones[B]Spectrian[/B] [I](White Cloud Software)[/I] Spectrian is a capable Spectrum emulator for S60 phones. It can run games in 48k and 128k mode, and h…
... it impossible to play speccy text adventures lol...
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< ... br /> I find Spectrian's text inputting to be fine; it ... you're writing an SMS text message. Just tried the Hobbit ... it's impossible to play text adventures?
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Spectrian for S60 Phones[B]Spectrian[/B] [I](White Cloud Software)[/I] Spectrian is a capable Spectrum emulator for S60 phones. It can run games in 48k and 128k mode, and h…
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I just feel that text adventures would be much more playable ... keys, and b) are not text adventures. I tried configuring Contact: Sam ... -
N, E, E, NE, E, E, NE and N.Discuss.....
too many text adventures had these mazes they were evil, but it kinda sounds like the route through the garden in Red Door. -
Features that emulators don't haveI believe most of us use more than one emulator, mainly because there isn't one emulator that has all the features we need or want to use. We also kn…
... get into playing some speccy text adventures if it works well over ... -
Features that emulators don't haveI believe most of us use more than one emulator, mainly because there isn't one emulator that has all the features we need or want to use. We also kn…
... get into playing some speccy text adventures if it works well over ... -
Good 128k games?As I only got my +2 in the twilight years of the spectrum and then discovered cider and Doctor and the Crippens (punk band), I never really had many …
... all of the Magnetic Scrolls text adventures (although only The Pawn was ... -
Reasons for buying a QL ?It seems, from what I have read, that the QL was a bit of a failure back in the days. But apart from being a collectible, is there any useful/intere…
... decent commercial arcade (arcade="not text adventures") games released? Can u post ... -
Reasons for buying a QL ?It seems, from what I have read, that the QL was a bit of a failure back in the days. But apart from being a collectible, is there any useful/intere…
... decent commercial arcade (arcade="not text adventures") games released? Can u post ... -
games club wc 23/4/07to celebrate 25 years, i have picked 2 no1 games as voted by you, and the no1 worst game also voted by you lot.
... don't have time for text adventures, and Uchi-Mata makes me ... -
games club wc 23/4/07to celebrate 25 years, i have picked 2 no1 games as voted by you, and the no1 worst game also voted by you lot.
... . For me the frustration with text adventures was always that as soon ... caveat that to an expereinced text adventurer the puzzle solving would ... -
Re-released game in Non UK countrieshello when i was looking through the WOS archive a thought came to me what did non UK countries(spain,italy,etc)what did they do about games that we…
... low-quality games, plus most text adventures in English. Of course there ... important for adventurers, as foreign text adventures weren't profitable enough for ... to discover (plus 1,730 adventures) it's almost impossible to ... -
Re-released game in Non UK countrieshello when i was looking through the WOS archive a thought came to me what did non UK countries(spain,italy,etc)what did they do about games that we…
... low-quality games, plus most text adventures in English. Of course there ... .g. the Dizzy's Excellent Adventures pack), thanks to the Crash ... -
Games club WC 23/05/07ok to coincide with the realease of harry potter and the deathly hallways, we at the games club HQ have put our combined knowledge in a bowl and pick…
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Mad Martha 1 & 2 incorrect type?[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0002963"]Mad Martha[/URL] and [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0002964"]…
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Mad Martha 1 & 2 incorrect type?[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0002963"]Mad Martha[/URL] and [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0002964"]…
... , but as they're primarily text adventures with some location pictures then ...
