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The Story of the Spectrum in 10 GamesIf you had the tell the story of the Spectrum in just 10 games what woukd they be? Your choices should be games that have absolutely defined the shap…
If you had the tell the story of the Spectrum in just 10 games ... that have absolutely defined the shape of the Spectrum and dictated the path that all ... /> 1. Jet Set Willy
2. Manic Minor
3. Horace ... /> 5. Jetpac
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Whats happened to DD and the new Dave jones game?Have these been abandoned? I know the remake of Double dragon started maybe 5 years ago. Ive been trying to find it (if its completed) or has it been…
Have these been abandoned? I know the remake of Double dragon started maybe 5 years ago. Ive been trying to find it (if its completed) or has it been abandoned? And the Spellbound game? -
The future of WoSDear readers, I'm not sure, but at the moment, the maintenance of WoS seems to be inactive. I would be the least who won't be pleased about Martijn's…
... sure, but at the moment, the maintenance of WoS seems to be ... (I have made the same experience and real life is so ... the other hand, I also needed information about new releases of emulators and ... t lose WoS as the most interesting and fascinating source about ... -
The greatest archive of 20th Mid Century Architecure.On FlickR now is the greatest archive of mid 20th century architecture I ever did see. A great collection of britain's new towns, decaying slums, b…
... movement megastructures, modernest estates, and the beginnings of the post modernist knee jerk reactionary ... architecture. It is the image archive of ... ]
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the internet.. and the truth...it has come to my attention some people are "gobbing off" about me elsewhere , facebook.. that's fine if it is 100% factual, but sadly it isn't. I d…
... find the thread on here instead of making such statements.. and the only ... on spectrum games for over 2 weeks.
emile.. ... you because of the adverts.
it is amusing 2 rival ... sellers "like" the post yet slate ... -
the internet.. and the REAL truth...Well its come to my attention that Mr Fog has come over here expecting his "SOLDIERS" to gather round him :x:x and lookie here they didn`t the thread…
... those prices? ;)
2.The person who he named as ... to come on here and name the members by their ... be such here.
and the retro cavern well WOW ... to know both sides of the story and that it wasn`t ... you into this and removed from the group also finds ... -
New Game: The Legend of TraxtorHi all! This is a conversion of a game I submitted to #gbjam 3 (use Game Boy aesthetics to make a game) and my first experience programming for the …
... a game) and my first experience programming for the Spectrum using ... and plays very well in the speccy.
[B]The Legend of ... with Z88DK using the SP1 lib (only tiles), and uses Phaser1 ... engine for the music. Enjoy!
The History Of Mastertronic[img]http://assets.podomatic.net/ts/f5/e8/ad/thereallocomaniac56245/285%3E_9980356.jpg?1412318825[/img] Welcome to episode 98 of the UK’s No.1…
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Welcome to episode 98 of the UK’s No.1 Retro ... on tape) and Paul (the drisk) chat through the history of budget game ... games, milestones in the companies history and have some amazing listener ... retro-asylum-podcast/id474414834?mt=2#episodeGuid=http%3A%2F% ...Games that didn't pass the test of timeI was reading an old brazilian comic book (spider-man) from late 80's, early 90's, and noticed an ad for a game system called "Phantom System". Phan…
... can see that the late ones, being movie licenses and a arcade ... hit would be on the list, but the first ... a rolling thunder Speccy version, and the game has been on some ... me of other games at the time that seemed like huge hits, and ...Looking for the name of a TV showI was trying to remember the name of a TV show that was broadcast in the early/mid 80's on BBC2, if i remember it was a bit like Knightmare where a r…
... was trying to remember the name of a TV show that ... room was a kind of puzzle and people had to work ... how to get through, and i remember there were people ... them from somewhere in the studio, i can't ... have had 'adventure' in the title.
Google threw ...Whizz Kid = Wizkid: The Story of Wizball III know this never came out but the only reference to it in Infoseek seems to be this where it's called Whizz Kid: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org…
... [/url]
In the magazine references section YS actually ... search for Wizkid on WOS the only result is from ... for it in another issue of YS [url]http://www.worldofspectrum ... be updated to add the additional mag reference and the main name corrected?Another 'What is the name of the game thread'Hi All, I have recently rediscovered the joys of spectrum emulators after a few years away but really could do with some help finding a favourite gam…
... game of mine...
The game itself was adventure based and was ... most of my time sailing round the islands trying to find the treasure and ... you had the choice of being a Mage, Knight, Barbarian and possibly one ...The Story of the Sinclair ZX Spectrum in Pixels - Book Review[IMG]http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-mYciLoMYyuI/VMd_Z4t09CI/AAAAAAAAR_k/kcODLPHGOWA/s1600/main.jpg[/IMG] [QUOTE]There was something the ZX Spectrum had o…
[IMG]http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-mYciLoMYyuI/ ... Raid or hearing the many bleeps and blops coming from the little machine ... from Chris Wilkins called 'The Story of the Sinclair ZX Spectrum in pixels ... .indieretronews.com/2015/01/the-story-of-sinclair-zx-spectrum-in ...What influence the number of stripes during initialization?Hi for All! After some adventures, with other rare old computers I'm back here to my favourite forum. :) Recently I got some ISSUE 2 boards from Ben…
... 2 boards from Ben. As the ZX Spectrum is powered up black and ... only four stripes. One of the ISSUE 2 boards initializes also that way ... NEC, the second Hitachi ROM. The RAM chips are different: NEC and ITT ...80's fashion the good the bad and the fugly.Ok so it seems it's 80s season on WOS so here's another 80's thread. Fashion in the 80s? Was is good, bad, fugly? I appreciate that all decades have…
... decades have bad and good fashion but was the 80's ... extremely in both goodness and badness ... conventions. Are the kids of today missing out?
The thing I ... so much the geometric shapes, but the color. Clothes could and would cheer ...Trojans on the World of Spectrum ?<P>I do not want to raise a false alarm , but my Norton Internet Security reports the World of Spectrum as a "suspicious" site and gives these detail…
... Security reports the World of Spectrum as a "suspicious" site and gives these ... s name is "Trojan.Gen.2" , the location is "http://www. ... tools/pc/SevenuP-v1.20-win.zip" .
2. The threat's ... "Direct link to Trojan.Gen.2" , the location is "http://www. ...Coming soon: The Return of TraxtorI've been working on a sequel to [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/48918/new-game-the-legend-of-traxtor"]The Legend of Traxtor[/…
... discussion/48918/new-game-the-legend-of-traxtor"]The Legend of Traxtor[/url], my ... still there, plus a couple of new things that I hope ... /> I'm targeting the ZX Spectrum 48K and the game will feature a ... is a short teaser of myself playing the game doing some QA ...Video Games Collecting Project at the Museum of LondonThe Museum of London is currently engaged in a new, experimental collecting project which encompasses all digital media including film/video, sound, …
... sound, social media, and the web. We are enhancing the museum's digital ... the social history of video games and develop best practices for the digital preservation of the ... on the following criteria:
1. Historical Value
2. About ...New Game: The Return of TraxtorI'm pleased to announce I've released a new game targeting the ZX Spectrum 48K: [b]The Return of Traxtor[/b]. [img]http://www.usebox.net/jjm/retur…
... /discussion/48918/new-game-the-legend-of-traxtor"]The Legend of Traxtor[/url] (WOS ... thread). "The Legend..." was my first speccy game and ... ://www.usebox.net/jjm/return-of-traxtor/"]The Return of Traxtor[/url][/b]What is the name of this train game?Hello fellow Spectrumites. Last time I lurked here the forum looked different. I am looking for a train game. It was published between 1984 and 1986,…
... published between 1984 and 1986, I believe. the action took place ... and such. I searched through the world of spectrum archive but only used the ... to mind and I see many of the screenshots and such don' ... asking what happened to the world of spectrum? Thank you.New Game - Ishido: The Way of StonesHi! My name is Mezei Róbert (m/zx), I am an Assembly beginner from Hungary. Although I’m not an absolute rookie, but I didn't practiced for 23 years…
... the mood of the game, the clear and simple logic, the special challenge. So, the ... any further. Then the first chapters of “Jonathan Cauldwell: ... Sinclair.hu. This granted the starting momentum. My memory ... have finished the game, and I am pleased. The ZX Spectrum ...Keymap for The Order of MazesI've created a keymap for The Order of Mazes but I don't have a Vega to test it out. Can somebody please give it a try and let me know if it works. I…
... a keymap for The Order of Mazes but I don ... give it a try and let me know if ... interested to see if the start button works as ... select keyboard (1) and then skip the redefine key selector (Fire ...
You can download the keymap [url="http://tomdalby.com ...The Smell of Intrigue in the good old days.When I was a kid I remember part of the wonder of discovering arcade machines and playing on them, was this weird but some how quite intriguing smell…
... I remember part of the wonder of discovering arcade machines and playing on them ... intriguing and added to the joy of discovering this collection. It was the same ... radiogram when I discovered and played the likes of Elvis and Lewis Armstrong. My ...[BOOKS] The Story Of The Sinclair ZX Spectrum in Pixels + 2 othersI'm having a clear out and have 3 speccy-related books for sale: The Story of the Sinclair ZX Spectrum in Pixels by Chris Wilkins (RRP £19.99) S…
... and have 3 speccy-related books for sale:
The Story of the ... RRP £3.99)
Diary of an 80s Computer Geek by ... you want all or any of them. Can post worldwide, ... free P&P within the UK, if you're overseas ... mind waiting a couple of months ;) )Your personal game of the year?2015 is almost over (good riddance!), so what is your favourite game released in 2015, on any format? For me it's [b]Batman: Arkham Knight[/b], wh…
... has been probably the worst year of game releases since ... the Batmobile altogether and just use the grapnel to travel through the city, and the identity of the ... Batman comics of the past decade or so. And even for ... be fun to drive, and the game is an Arkham ...New game: Sam Mallard - The Case of the Missing Swan[img]http://i66.tinypic.com/o8z6vd.png[/img] [code] Sam Mallard – The Case of the Missing Swan. Version 1.0 by Ersh in 2016 The clock had tur…
... [code]
Sam Mallard – The Case of the Missing Swan.
Version 1 ... that his wife was missing and the police had told him ... the code but I found a handful of pictures from back then and ... amazing or anything and the story is rather rushed and silly but ...New old game: The Adventures of Winnie-the-Pooh (English version)The Adventures of Winnie-the-Pooh, by Softland Software'96. Translation and TZX version by TomCaT'16 [url="https://www.dropbox.com/s/xacreq7spivd…
The Adventures of Winnie-the-Pooh, by Softland Software'96.
Translation and TZX version ...Satan from Dinamic gets stuck at the end of the second loadHi friends, doing a longplay of this game I used the files from this site. The most of then seem to have a bug, but I'm not sure if is an emulation b…
... game I used the files from this site. The most of then seem ... demon damien, the final message doesn't appears, and the countdown is still ... I played.....maybe Megabox 1, 2 or Metal Action...So I ...The secret of success is failure32 years ago when I first started learning to program thanks to the Speccy, I didn't worry about not getting the anticipated results. I wasn't confi…
... x,y; and the frustration at this laborious means of entry was what ... but it was for me and of course the old 'lightbulb effect' came ... own series of Basic lessons and small programs that demonstrate the principles learned ...My new Lovecraft-inspired game, "In the Walls of Eryx", is almost ready for release!Bit of back-story first: I regularly go to sleep while listening to a Lovecraft-audiobook-filled playlist that I've created on Youtube. In August, I …
... heard before, namely "In the Walls of Eryx" and thought to myself, "This ... and crystals along the way, you encounter the deadly flora and fauna of Venus; including the ... . And then there's the invisible maze...Can you survive "In the Walls of ...
