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  • Name the game - non SpeccyHowdy! I remember playing an old racing game in the arcades when i was younger (talking early 80's). I can't remember the name of it but from what …

    ... playing an old racing game in the arcades when i was younger ... />
    I can't remember the name of it but from ...
    highlandstew highlandstew June 2006 Chit chat
  • Name the Game(Maker)I am looking for a game maker that I used to use on the speccy. I think it was called "designer" or something and it is not in the WoS archive. You "…

    I am looking for a game maker that I used to use on the speccy.
    I think it was called "designer" or something and it is not in the WoS archive.
    You "make" shooters by selecting different sliders I think.

    Please help :)
    Van_Dammesque Van_Dammesque June 2006 Games
  • You are not going to believe what just happened in Lost! *** Major Spoilers ***Last warning. Do not scroll down if you haven't seen season 2 yet. They …

    ... />
    They found Michael in the jungle and brought him back ... to the hatch. He told Jack ... everything he saw about the others (they aren' ... etc. went to get the guns back from Sawyer ... />
    ... he shot her in the stomach and then shot Libby ...
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton June 2006 Chit chat
  • Burn The Game - The GameHere's a game I just thought up. You have to nominate a game you really don't like to be incinerated. The catch, however, is that it has to be relate…

    ... 't like to be incinerated. The catch, however, is that it ... to be related to the game in the previous post in some way, e ... give a reason for wanting the game burned.

    I ... 'll go first. Highlander because the graphics are terrible for their ...
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton June 2006 Games
  • Name the Game (Non Speccy)Ive been trying to find the name of an arcade game i used to play in the early 90s (90 or 91 i think). It was a scrolling shootem up very similar to …

    ... game i used to play in the early 90s (90 or 91 ... . On thing that does stick in mind about it is that ... that stopped you from hitting the wall. I hope this is ...
    festershinetop festershinetop June 2006 Chit chat
  • David Hasselhoff - Jump in my CarYes folks, it's another smash hit from the pill-popping, alcoholic, manic-depressive Hoffmeister himself: [url]http://video.google.com/videoplay?doc…

    ... 's another smash hit from the pill-popping, alcoholic, manic-depressive ... no laws against kerb-crawling in the states? :)
    BigBadMick BigBadMick July 2006 Chit chat
  • Jack Bauer - Caught By The ChineseJust watched the final episode of 24 earlier and I have to say that was the best cliffhanger ending ever. The episode as a whole was fairly lacklustr…

    Just watched the final episode of 24 ... that was the best cliffhanger ending ever. The episode as ... to him in the end though.

    The scene at the very ... and broken, pleading with the Chinese people to kill him ... out he's trapped in the cargo hold of a ...
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton July 2006 Chit chat
  • Joystick compatibility on the +2AHey folks, now my +2A is working, I decided to find some more problems (not really...I didn't "decide"! :( ), basically the joysticks won't work prop…

    ... decide"! :( ), basically the joysticks won't work properly in games.

    in the game, but when I ...
    What sounds like the problem/solution? The joysticks worked fine on ... just got it working and the joystick interface is broken! ...
    InsertFaveGameNameHere InsertFaveGameNameHere July 2006 Hardware
  • Which Speccy games would you like to see remade for the DS?I notice that New Zealand Story is heading to the DS, following in the footsteps of Bubble Bobble and Rainbow Islands. The DS really is the platform …

    ... Story is heading to the DS, following in the footsteps of Bubble Bobble ... and Rainbow Islands. The DS really is the ... you like to play on the DS?? Bonus points for anyone ... which could make use of the DS's touch screen capabilities ...
    RandySparks RandySparks July 2006 Games
  • Shearer on Zidane - the voice of unreasonDid anybody see Zidane's headbutt? Jesus, I thought he was going to put his head through that other guy's chest! I wonder what the other guy said to…

    ... />
    I wonder what the other guy said to him ... "I f***** your mother in the a*** last night", or ... from Zidane.

    The thing that made laugh even ... more than the Zidane incident, however, was ... down and he let the team down. This from ...
    BigBadMick BigBadMick July 2006 Chit chat
  • The cleansing of joysticks.So I bought some joysticks for my +2, and they work, but seem a little stiff in the ol' button dept. A good bit of use on Rampage loosened them abit,…

    ... , but seem a little stiff in the ol' button dept. A good ... an old school Sinclair joystick, the other is a Cheetah, is ...
    InsertFaveGameNameHere InsertFaveGameNameHere July 2006 Hardware
  • name the bikewhat&#180;s the name of the [I]transport tool[/I]... (hardly a bik,e though it has two wheels, but it&#180;s totally different from the image we&#180…

    ... it´s totally different from the image we´re accustomed ... to see under the name "bicycle" witj pedals, ... used in the film [I]Broken Flowers[/I] of Jim Jarmusch - in the ... first scene, where the staff manager goes through ...
    de Vandemar Croup de Vandemar Croup July 2006 Chit chat
  • What was *the developers'* choice?While reading this forum, I came to a question which I have never thought about. What was the developers' choice of language back in 80's? are all…

    ... /> What was the developers' choice of language back in 80's?

    are all of the games ... rambo III, rainbow islands), coded in assembler? C? Machine Code? Or ... somebody know the answer? Say, what language used in the making of ...
    Arda Arda July 2006 Development
  • Prince of Persia in an actual Spectrum?Prince of Persia is one the best games programmed for our Speccy in the last 10 years, but I think originally was written for TR Dos, although there …

    ... games programmed for our Speccy in the last 10 years, but I ... is a TAP image of the game. My question is if ... this game could be loaded in an actual Spectrum using a ...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx July 2006 Games
  • Conman the BarbaricHello, first-time poster but old-time Speccy owner. I had this demo of Conman at the time...in fact I'm still got it, in my big box of Spectrum game…

    ... demo of Conman at the time...in fact I'm ... box of Spectrum games in the loft. But I was ... that you could still finish the demo at least.

    Metal Grate in the forest - can't open it ... Magical key - the shopkeeper keeps asking for the number (which I ...
    DamonD DamonD July 2006 Games
  • The Thief gamesDuring the recent first-person-shooter debate, the game Thief was mentioned (by Dunny, who should be working on Spin instead of playing games, the sk…

    ... the data on the disc wasn't damaged), but I'm currently in the ... metal works area under the prison (level two ... past where you are hidden in the darkness. I do think that ... near as good as the PC original (which in both case required ...
    ewgf ewgf August 2006 Chit chat
  • This is total crap, This is The Rolling Stones...The Rolling Stones are insisting that Kasabian, the support act on their live tour, pay $280 each for a ticket to stay in the venue and watch them af…

    ... are insisting that Kasabian, the support act on their live ... for a ticket to stay in the venue and watch them after ... me, and if I was the support act, I'd rather ... tell the band (or whoever was responsible ...
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton August 2006 Chit chat
  • What are the best Soccer Management gamesI found the following in the archive : 2 Player Soccer Squad 7(5) The Boss 8.6(15) Graeme Souness 6(2) Jimmy's Soccer Manager Kenny D…

    I found the following in the archive :

    2 Player ... Soccer Squad 7(5)
    The ... (3)

    Apart from the voting, who would recommend which ...
    ianpwilliams ianpwilliams August 2006 Games
  • Something for the perverts...Here is a game i made as a lustful teenager a long time ago. it?s in the same league as the famous sexgames for the c64 so make sure your kids (or mu…

    Here is a game i made as a lustful teenager a long time ago. it?s in the same league as the famous sexgames for the c64 so make sure your kids (or mum) isn?t watching when you try it!

    [url]http://www.sendspace.com/file/kmal9f[/url]
    MinerWilly MinerWilly August 2006 Announcements
  • Battle Of The TrollsHello and welcome to WoS Gardens for the inaugural 'Battle Of The Trolls' Sporting Event (?). Tonight, squaring off against each other are two legend…

    ... legendary heavyweight trolls. In the red corner we have the one and only ... single Speccy enthusiast the world over. His opponent in the blue corner is ... side effect of the repeated beatings he suffers in the schoolyard. This should ...
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton August 2006 Chit chat
  • A note to self - in the future from the past.Has anyone come across this quirky site? [url]http://www.futureme.org/[/url] Apparently, you can write a note to yourself for the future. This messa…

    ... a note to yourself for the future. This message will be ... of decades later. Back to the future anyone? :)
    Arjun Arjun August 2006 Chit chat
  • Was the ZX Spectrum PAL only?...Hello, glad to be here! I would LOVE to get a Spectrum, but, AFIK, they are all PAL, and I live in the US. Was there ever an NTSC Spectrum? I love…

    ... all PAL, and I live in the US. Was there ever an ... just be neat to own the original hardware and games; being ... the retro gaming nerd that I ...
    davelovesold davelovesold August 2006 Hardware
  • Ann - The Preservation Team Shop is now openWe are proud to announce the Grand opening of the World of Spectrum Preservation Team Shop [URL]http://www.ptshop.co.uk[/URL] In the shop we are of…

    ... proud to announce the Grand opening of the World of Spectrum ... .co.uk[/URL]

    In the shop we are offering some ... help you fill some of the gaps in your own collections

    The shop is run for the preservation team to ...
    ADJB ADJB August 2006 Sales
  • Additional functions in keysHey, I got my hands on a ZX Spectrum after a very long time (used to have one borrowed when I was a kid). I think I remember the general coding of t…

    ... think I remember the general coding of the Sinclair BASIC, ... how does one type in the instructions that are either ...
    My manual is in German and my German really ... types of shifts on the keyboard so I can ... out how to get to the remaining functions.

    DustWolf DustWolf August 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Is the new "Retro Gamer" any good?The only place that would carry it (a Barnes & Noble built on the site of an abandoned golf course) no longer did after Live Publishing folded. I hea…

    ... amp; Noble built on the site of an abandoned golf ... always looked foreward to the cover disc every month)< ... two of "Doctor Who"? (in the time slot for "Doctor Who ... ", their showing repeats of the execellent "Who Wants To ... show released on DVD in the US on July 4 ...
    usspeccyfan usspeccyfan August 2006 Chit chat
  • Greetings and the Color PurpleI didn't see an INTRO forum so i thought I'd drop by and say hello. My name is Ray, a member of the AtariAge forums and a fan of the Spectrum. I was…

    ... about the history in general and most notably the history of the early Micros in the ... I became quite fascinated in the idea of emulating the machine when I ... />
    Having grown up in the states with the Commodore 64, I learned ...
    pocketmego pocketmego September 2006 Games
  • Questions from the new owner of a grey Spectrum +2I managed to pick up a grey Spectrum +2 off of ebay with cheap shipping (I'm in the US... it was $13 total and it has a Donkey Kong tape inside) and …

    ... with cheap shipping (I'm in the US... it was $13 total ... but replacements that look like the originals?

    I ... and what is the 2nd connector for? (the label is in spanish).

    Are there plans for running the ...
    JamesD JamesD September 2006 Hardware
  • PS3 Launch Delayed Till March 2007 in Europe and AusAnyone whos been waiting for november will have to wait even longer now unless they live in the U.S of Japan

    Anyone whos been waiting for november will have to wait even longer now unless they live in the U.S of Japan
    festershinetop festershinetop September 2006 Chit chat
  • Ultimate Fighter 4: The Comeback - Sunday 10th September 2006Anybody watch this episode tonight? How fucking STUPID was the fella who sneaked out of the back of the house to shag the lifeguard girl? I mean, he…

    ... the fella who sneaked out of the back of the house to shag the ... , he spends a lot of the time moaning and complaining about ... he's had to live in the back of a car, and ...
    BigBadMick BigBadMick September 2006 Chit chat
  • Add the numbers?Yesterday morning (about 1am) I was flicking through cable to see what was on, and I turned to ITV and that boring space filler "The Mint" was on. An…

    ... add the numbers in the colums that they (vaguely) appear in, but in what ... was given, then post the question, without the answer, on here ... was finding the program so irritating that in the end I ... something that totally twists the meaning of the question, or ( ...
    ewgf ewgf September 2006 Chit chat
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