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I love the smell of mags in the morning......Maybe I have a problem (sexual?), but just the smell of an old issue of Crash or Your Sinclair can bring back great retro memories. Does this happen…
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ObituaryYesterday my spectrum died :( Over 7 years of faithful service its finally gone to Silicon heaven. Rest in peace spectrum 48k+ Born sometime in 198…
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Name this adventureHi, I thought this adventure went by the name of "Escape from scunthorpe" but I cannot find it anywhere. It involved escaping firstly from a house &…
Thanks bbulldog and everyone else, the adventure in question was indeed Urban Upstart " Escape from Scarthorpe ". Its nearly been 20 years since I last played the game, so it should bring back a few memories.
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A feature missing in emulatorsJust yesterday a thought came to me while trying to load a really old and worn tape. Wouldn't it be interesting if one of the emulators had a featur…
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I had fond memories of that monitor I used ... , what brought up the fond memories was the fact that little ... -
A feature missing in emulatorsJust yesterday a thought came to me while trying to load a really old and worn tape. Wouldn't it be interesting if one of the emulators had a featur…
Ok, I've just added a Black 'n' White TV mode to Spectaculator 4.
Ahhhh... brings back memories :)
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Basic and AY musicis it possible to play an ay-music in background while a basic program is running?
... fun and for my childhood memories.
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a Shooter with the best graphics...may be I will repeat some topic in this one, but I would like to know: what shooter(may be not only shooter, also arcade) do you consider the most be…
White heat by codemasters.
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Spectrum +3 fault - flashing screen on power onHi ive just bought a +3 When I power it on the power led and disk drive led come on. The screen just flashes black and white around the border, almos…
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Underwurlde = Crap?Ultimate have this huge reputation, and in terms of production it's deserved, but I don't think that the playability of their games are necessarily a…
Dizzy Games - Were they really that good?I know I will get shot down in a hail of swear words, but......and its a big but (so to speak)....Were the Dizzy games really that good, and worth al…
... the best. I have horrendous memories of virtually completing Treasure Island ...How about a WOS meet?If you ever check CSS, you'll have noticed that lot are always meeting up in person to discuss their evil schemes and generally get up to no good. We…
... great place to bring back memories...
And Imagine (sic ...Unusual games...Can anyone recommend any "unusual" speccy games? Rather than more common game styles - shoot-er-ups, platformers, racing games, sports games etc etc …
... /> thanks for bringing back the memories.
i am sure ...'What's New'If you haven't read this today then I suggest that you do. Richard
... , who want to share their memories, ideas and passion with each ...'What's New'If you haven't read this today then I suggest that you do. Richard
... , who want to share their memories, ideas and passion with each ... its a kind offer! ;) Secondly, memories, ideas and passion don't ...'What's New'If you haven't read this today then I suggest that you do. Richard
... , who want to share their memories, ideas and passion with each ...Anyone remember the game 'Minder' ?Hi, only just found this forum! Was 12 years old when I got me Speccy, I think Lunar Jetman was the very first game I played. Anyway... Minder. I h…
... /> Anyway... Minder. I have vague memories of this game.
... was ... PC, and relive all those memories once again? Everything you need ...Name the gamePlease help me remember... I'm looking for the name of a game in which you played an adventurer. This guy was trapped inside a maze of tombs and loo…
... Spectrum platform game; unfortunately, my memories `bout it are rather vague ...MicroMart battle semi-final has started - go and vote for the Spectrum!We've been following this lately, and the first semi-final has begun between the Speccy and the Amstrad to find the greatest home computer of all tim…
... voting will go along with memories and nostalgia, so I'll ...MicroMart battle semi-final has started - go and vote for the Spectrum!We've been following this lately, and the first semi-final has begun between the Speccy and the Amstrad to find the greatest home computer of all tim…
... for most of us, some memories (the best ones mostly) are ...MicroMart battle semi-final has started - go and vote for the Spectrum!We've been following this lately, and the first semi-final has begun between the Speccy and the Amstrad to find the greatest home computer of all tim…
... old machines, it?s their memories of the machine that matters ... buyers is not just the memories they have, but also the ...MicroMart battle semi-final has started - go and vote for the Spectrum!We've been following this lately, and the first semi-final has begun between the Speccy and the Amstrad to find the greatest home computer of all tim…
... old machines, it?s their memories of the machine that matters ...MicroMart battle semi-final has started - go and vote for the Spectrum!We've been following this lately, and the first semi-final has begun between the Speccy and the Amstrad to find the greatest home computer of all tim…
... most Spectrum ethusiasts has fond memories of other machines also, not ...Fairlight remake - CancelledHello. I'm sad, I just read that the remake of fairlight is'nt going to be finished due to problems with 'The Edge'. Read the statment here [url="…
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This brings back intriguing memories of the rumours I heard ...Keyboard MembraneHi all I'm about to finally replace the dead keyboard membrane in my 48K Speccy. Is there any preventative stuff I can do to improve the life of the…
... /> it is indeed the constant heat cycling which causes the membrane ...Spectrum v Amiga : The Final starts.The final has begun, just in case you didn't know. The old Speccy is getting a bit of a kicking at the moment, so get those votes in!
... blessed that I have such memories in today's world of ...Spectrum v Amiga : The Final starts.The final has begun, just in case you didn't know. The old Speccy is getting a bit of a kicking at the moment, so get those votes in!
... , it brought back a few memories for me :)
ColinHappy happy joy joy.What was the happiest moment in your Spectrum life? (To narrow this down, this thread doesn't include recieving the Spectrum, or buying your best ev…
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Other great memories are mostly related to swapping ... now.
Ah...the memories come flooding back. Too many ... should bring back some good memories...I still remember the pain ...Happy happy joy joy.What was the happiest moment in your Spectrum life? (To narrow this down, this thread doesn't include recieving the Spectrum, or buying your best ev…
I have loads of happy memories of my speccy days.
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