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are games?................are games made today just as playable as they were in the 80's?
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SPIN v0.2c available now[Cut n Paste from the CSS post] Okay, I'm off to sunny(?) Scarborough for a week, so Woody and I thought it best that we give you something to d…
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ZX-2-PC Interface continue...A couple of months ago I started to built an interface for less then ? 5,00 which should communicate to the PC on a high speed. Yesterday I managed t…
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Credit due.Can you think of any games that were fore runners of todays games, but were never given the credit they deserve? For example Sky Ranger By Microsphe…
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FoonI've recently discovered Foon, which is a Speccy emulator that runs on the Gameboy Advance. I have used it with a GBA emulator to try and get a feel…
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Roman Adventures?I know there were a few Adventure Games for Spectrum with Ancient Greek / mythological settings, but were there any with Ancient Roman storylines?
Just confirmed that The Gladiator is a text adventure with an Ancient Roman setting!!!
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Obscure FavouritesWe all know Manic Miner and Fairlight are classics, but surely everyone has some favourite speccy games that aren't so well-known. For mine I'd nomi…
... have resource management (planting seeds, setting up solar panels etc), you ... -
New TZX Dumps of existing gamesI was just browsing through the new additions to the TZX Vault when I noticed that there were several games which already existed in the Vault. If th…
... friendly. Unfortunately, Taper defaulted to setting the pause after the previous ... -
New TZX Dumps of existing gamesI was just browsing through the new additions to the TZX Vault when I noticed that there were several games which already existed in the Vault. If th…
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Speedlock & Spin (again)Following on from the Vixen thread, I've come across another game which crashes during the decryption beeps - Imagine's "Ping Pong". With Vixen, a ne…
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whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…
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infy pause is a good thing or is undesirable ?I recently had a discussion with Andrew Barker that brings me into confusion. If I understand correctly, adding an infinite pause between level bloc…
... load programs and the volume-setting antics. TZX files are fine ... -
undocumented Z80I am documenting a feature nobody has done before and no emulator gets right at this time. I'll have a report after doing some more tests. Fraser.
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Help me!!I D?n?t know the name of this game i used to play.You were a cowboy and you were riding from place to place in your horse. it was an arcade game as w…
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Signature.My signature seems to get inserted in messages only occasionally (this message has it -- oops, not after I edited it). I think this is a common issue…
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WOS online chatGo to [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/chat/"]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/chat/[/url] it's like the forums, only more so! Realtime chat in …
hi everybody how about setting a time for everybody to chat online :)
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Can Anyone help me?I don't know the title of two games, both with the same character: the character is similar to an egg, but it's not Dizzy! The two games are set in…
did anybody program games for their spectrum?did anybody make games for their spectrum and have you still got them in tap/z80 format. i once attempted to make a side scrolling game but it didn…
... 're not really programming, just setting options.
And as ...I cant get into ELITE, its confusing me...I managed to work the controls out to fly the ship and whatnot, but its still very hard to understand, i can never line up with the docking stations …
... . Thanks to BeehiveOS (neat stuff), setting up the sound, cd rom ...what should i do with ZX81 tapes?Hi people, So I have a few rare ZX81 tapes (DK Tronics mainly) and none of them are available on the web as .p files. There must be other people who…
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[ This Message ...did anybody program games for their spectrum?did anybody make games for their spectrum and have you still got them in tap/z80 format. i once attempted to make a side scrolling game but it didn…
... .. the difference between "programming" or "setting options" depends of the usage ...what should i do with ZX81 tapes?Hi people, So I have a few rare ZX81 tapes (DK Tronics mainly) and none of them are available on the web as .p files. There must be other people who…
... ZX81EMUL (upgrade from 300 Baud to 1500 baud and header info over ...Panic (Mikro-Gen)Well, Mr Mikro-Gen (i.e. me!) has located an original copy of Panic by Mikro-Gen. It's been dumped so the unidentifyable copy from WOS can be replace…
... to note the width before setting 96dpi then set the width ...Here's a christmas present for you!SE Basic is no longer being developed.
... the keyboard is handled by setting sysvars rather than allowing the ...speccy emulator on OS Xhi there i am trying to use ZXSP on OS X but it won't load TAP files, and that it only supports .SNA and Z80 files. can i convert TAP files to .SNA o…
... to PC with a standard setting as described in one of ... you COULD make a standard setting of the regs as it ...24/7 Chatroom connections This is annoying. Some people have 24/7 connections to the chatrooms because they have either free internet or broadband. So why can't people just …
... Evil Monkey Productions. I'm setting up a new website with ...Loading at 1500 Baud.Just curious, I read that some of you want to load their games at 1500 Baud. Why do you want to do that now these days? Why wait 4,5 minute if you ca…
... parallelport at more than 48000 Baud. It takes about 7-8 ..."La Abad?a del Crimen" - English versionOK, I've started a new thread for this, as the discussion about "La Abad?a" in the [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/viewtopic.php?mode=vie…
... LADC file u sent. Am setting up the emulator to run ...SPIN SuggestionWhilst playing I find that on most games I like to speed up slightly from their original speed. However, in Spin, the emulation speed tops at 100%. I…
What was it? The game with the oil drips?What was the name of the speccy game where you had to get the oil to run in the right direction so it would drip in the right place and 'build a car'…
Mailstrom was very weird. I remember being chased by everyone after setting off a bomb! You could always escape in your trusty mail van though. I wonder if this game gave the idea to make Postal?! :)
