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** Another new game in Development **Over the coming months I will be finishing levels and completing "BIPBOI and Friends" (As mentioned in Micro Mart) Level 1, is help the kitty charac…
... in Micro Mart)
Level 1, is help the ... "MADDO" collect the stars and avoid the baddies. On this ... than "Peter Gunn"). Collect the stars before your time ... "BIPBOI" collect the stars, and avoid the baddies. This level ... t forget to fill in the poll -
Will we see a return of the microcomputer?The glory days of the 80's are definitely in the distant, revered past, but I notice that computer makers are marketing more and more ultraportable l…
The glory days of the 80's are definitely in the distant, revered past, ... be a "hole" in the market, which is the one that would ... low-power microcomputer, similar in size to the 48K and with a ... consumption has become quite obscene in the last years, and with ... -
How to increase the motivation to preserve?I've been thinking about this for some time now, and I think I may have an idea. Without hard-to-obtain knowledge, the only way to see if something …
... here, it just gets lost in the sheer volume of stuff, and ... 't happy with their investments, the goal of full preservation will ... has ever seen). AtariAge uses the "?"-moniker for those, I think ... enough data to cover the important parts of the database, but I ... -
The Adv. Game I'm Ridiculously Trying To Play Part 1Ok, from now on from time to time I will start playing some adventure games and I will keep a "journal" in the forum about my progression, or, more p…
... will keep a "journal" in the forum about my progression, or ... progression - because, to say the truth, I'm quite ... I'm seriously stuck. The problem is that after ... feel heavily stuck. But the tiptop shop tips are ... to write something about the adv. game that YOU ... -
The new GP2Xpectrum releases threadYeah, I know the thread title isn't exactly too original, but I've decided that just one post to hold all updates makes more sense than a lot of smal…
Yeah, I know the thread title isn't ... />
Anyway, here is the last version 1.3b3:
the previous 1.3 betas< ... that caused it to ignore the .ini file sometimes.
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the worldthey point at small children and say "look at this little boy, what do you think he has" and answer "I don't know, I don't think it's dyslexia, I thi…
... they will make you better in the head"
So, ... the telly in their little cells.
What does the telly say? "The ... br /> And more: they watch the human race walking around doing ... special. Look at the little children playing in their school uniform ... -
History Channel documentary doesn't even mention the SpectrumI recently saw this documentary about the history of computers and it didn't even mention the Spectrum. Was it really irrelevant when it comes down t…
... innovation? Was its biggest contibution the fact that it brought computing ... of mention? Was the Timex such a failure in the U.S. that ... it doesn't deserve a place in ... on any channel, that mentions the Spectrum, or its contemporary rivals ... -
Jonathan Cauldwell offered a job in this month's issue of Retro GamerHas anybody seen this month's issue of Retro Gamer (Issue 29) ? I was just reading it and there's a big article where a bunch of big name programmer…
... Anyway, on page 27, the question that the programmers are asked is ... are still being released by the likes of Jonathan Cauldwell?
in the mid-Eighties, now I have ... 'd sure be interested in finding out how the conversation went!
Friday the 13thWell it's that superstitious day again. Has anything freaky happened to anyone? Today has been unusual in the sense that absolutely nothing has gone …
Well it's that superstitious day again. Has anything freaky happened to anyone? Today has been unusual in the sense that absolutely nothing has gone wrong at all.
I hope I don't get hit by a bus on the way home...Hawk the slayerdid you know that Hawk (John Terry) plays Jack's father, in the TV show lost? i just found out, and it seemed interesting enough to post here.
did you know that Hawk (John Terry) plays Jack's father, in the TV show lost?
i just found out, and it seemed interesting enough to post here.The Terrible and Corny Joke ThreadC'mon lets here em... give us your worst!! :D Whats the difference between a Nun at the Alter and a Nun in the Bath One has hope in her soul and t…
C'mon lets here em... give us your worst!! :D
Whats the difference between a Nun at the Alter and a Nun in the Bath
One has hope in her soul and the other has..............
:lol:Question for the tzx dev guru'sI'm almost finished with a batch of adventure tapes which I've got on loan.. The final tape, is a development version of Birthday Surprise, which ha…
... is a blip in the sample at byte 13813.. The normal tzx tools ... barf when they get to the blip in the sample, outputting a block ... only the first 13812 bytes of the block in question being correct... The remaining ...Have Pipex broke the lawI am in the process of changing isp. I have my mac code and have over 3 weeks to use it before it expires. I was looking on the Pipex website and the…
I am in the process of changing isp. ... the number wasnt a local one. An hour later i was in the ... bath and the phone rang so ... been browsing the site and would i be interested in joining. ... phone number from the form i filled in which said nothing ...After the Speccy Came the Master SystemI have just started up a new Speccy collection and I am very much enjoying playing the old classics. Back in the 80's I remember trading in my 48K f…
... the old classics.
Back in the 80's I remember trading in ... my 48K for a Sega Master System (I think the ... it for me) and the disappointment when I read ... that the MS had the same 8bit processor ... to 128K instead because the MS games are mostly ...That imprint on the back of rubber key speccysAfter reading and posting in the composite monitor topic in the hardware section it got me finking, that imprint on the back of the spectrum beside t…
... reading and posting in the composite monitor topic in the hardware section it ... got me finking, that imprint on the ... back of the spectrum beside the tv out ... do you think that at the beginning, sinclair were thinking ...Andrew Oliver: "The Dizzy games were rubbish"I think he's going to regret saying this when they start trying to reissue the old games and/or issue a new game in the series: [url]http://www.euro…
... /or issue a new game in the series:
[ ... seen little characters moving round the screen," Oliver said. " ... think he's selling the games short. It wasn ... 't novelty that sold the Dizzy games, there were ... similar games at the time, but the Dizzy ones had ...Dougal & The Doctor?According to SFX magazine, Ardal O'Hanlon (Father Dougal) will be making a guest appearance in the new series of Doctor Who next year. That should be…
According to SFX magazine, Ardal O'Hanlon (Father Dougal) will be making a guest appearance in the new series of Doctor Who next year. That should be really funny.
Necros.The Curse Of ShalethThis game by Central Solutions was released singly before being re-released in the clam case compilation with Desperado. The single cassette version…
This game by Central Solutions was released singly before being re-released in the clam case compilation with Desperado.
The single cassette version has already been dumped.
SteveAnyone seen The Departed?**SPOILERS ALERT**** Very entertaining indeed. However, I'm a bit stumped about the ending! Anyone care to shed some light on why Damon …
... 'm a bit stumped about the ending! Anyone care to shed ... what? Why does Damon kill the 2nd Nicholson mole who rescued ... can gather I completely lost the plot in the final minutes!Naked War (by The Pickford Brothers)You remember the guys who made Zub, Glider Rider, Feud? Well, they've gone indie and have a new PC game out called Naked War: [url]http://www.naked…
... of Advance Wars on the GameBoy Advance, but it ... excellent little game. Definitely the product of people who ... br />
Anyway, the first 3 people to PM ... me (include your email address in the PM).
... WoS before and am the maintainer of Project AY ...Those phone in quiz shows again...I was flicking through the telly while I was laying in bed last night and on channel 5 was one of those phone quiz things that are stinking up the l;…
... flicking through the telly while I was laying in bed last ... four letter word, that filled in the gaps in another four words. About ... right as they probably change the answer anyway). He then said ... poker straight face and in all seriousness siad "the word you are ...Speccy Film/TV License that bears the least similarity to its sourceI was thinking earlier today about the computer game version of [i]Jaws[/i] that was published in 1989 or thereabouts and has pretty much nothing to …
... thinking earlier today about the computer game version of [ ... the film at all except that it's set in the sea and the ... shark is in there somewhere.< ... having little to do with the 1986 action film. I ... 've not seen the film but I can't ...The BASIC ISRFirst of all, excuse me if my blatant ignorance about this topic makes me write some nonsense :) The thing is that I'm finishing a game in mixed BAS…
... finishing a game in mixed BASIC and Compiled BASIC (the pure BASIC ... part is to manage stuff in the RAM disk back and forth ... , but there are some events in the game that take way too ... I need to stay in BASIC (for the RAM disk stuff) - I ...The search for a gameI post this is the misc section because unlike most name the game posts I've never played or even seen the game in question running on a real speccy.…
... never played or even seen the game in question running on a ... the beaten track the advert had a screenshot of a Speccy game in the ... background, that is the game I'm ...I'm in need of help hereI've been using the 'COMB' and 'TRANSFER' programs on Lerm's Utility D package to convert copy-protected (Speedlock, Alcatraz etc) 48k games onto +3 …
... . This is easy because the manual for Utility C explains ... and what to type in for the BASIC loader that will ... says to look it up in the transpack manual which I ... to be loaded in from disk differently than the 48k ones. ... what I should type in for the loader?Hey people, I'm new and in dire need of help pleaseOk I have just now found a XZ Spectrum+3 in my loft with a box of games and software. I have got it up and working; but I am having trouble getting g…
... a XZ Spectrum+3 in my loft with a ... Disks into the drive; selecting LOADER on the Menu but ... /> I am putting the Floppy Disks in the right way; so I ... not being read. Could the drive just be not working ... I need to connect to the Spectrum.. a standard cassette ...The state of the UK charts.. DisgracefulJust looked at the current UK music top 10. 1. Take That - 'Patience' 2. Booty Luv - 'Boogie 2nite' 3. Akon ft Eminem - 'Smack That' 4. Lazy Town - …
... /> 10. Jamelia - 'Beware Of The Dog'
I'm ... always moaning about the state of the music charts - but ... me shake my head in disbelief at the nonsense people are ... used to slag off music in the 80's.. It was ... , but far better than the pop/r n' b ...The Legend of Zelda: Twilight PrincessAfter playing this for a few days now, I must say I love this game! I've clocked up nearly nine hours of game time, and I've only just got the custo…
... thinking will see you through in the end. Although I nearly had ... your horse or the eagle is just inspired. In the Twilight realm Link ... fairly late in its development). Your home village, Ordon, and the surrounding ...The Young OnesHas anybody got the instructions for this? I couldn't see them in the archive. It's one of those games where you havn't got a clue what to do witho…
Has anybody got the instructions for this? I couldn't see them in the archive. It's one of those games where you havn't got a clue what to do without the instructions."Out of the Shadows" Dungeons...[FONT="System"][/FONT] I've played Out of the Shadows quite a bit, what particular dungeon names are good places in your opinion? My personal favor…
... Magick" (Yes, with the k at the end), where there are ... pots, and jars that are in the same "ranks" and "files ... and I think from the start location you can ... used all weapons but the sword before, found several ... for not getting far in the game.
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