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  • At the Carboot sale today.Today at the carboot sale I picked up An Acorn Electron -I see these all the time, An Official Branded BBC Micro Datacassete Recorder - I'v…

    just been and got the c64 and stuff, loads of stuff ... thingy, unopened ..........its missing the flimbos quest, fiendish freddy cart ... , may need to get a new un tbh)

    ... hmmmmmmm the quickshot joystick isnt for the commode its for the SNES ........... ...
    mel the bell mel the bell February 2011 Chit chat
  • Spectrum: The Definitive Top 10A bit of fun. Ok, so it's 100 years from now, and the Spectrum is taking it's place in a home computer hall of fame. You have to choose 10 games th…

    ... about games that defined the Spectrum, meaning Spectrum originated ... new perspective.

    2. [b]Deathchase[/b] - The ... br /> 5. [b]Pyjamarama[/b] - The C64 version is almost identical but ... /> 8. [b]Avalon[/b] - The graphics were not as groundbreaking ...
    Fizza Fizza March 2011 Games
  • Jet Set Willy 2What did everybody make of Jet Set Willy 2? I remember at the time i disliked it, I thought it was a cash in, and hated the way they just expanded t…

    I recall extra rooms in the C64 version of JSW (or 2) ... the toilet to some new rooms. There is a decent cheat on the C64 ... />
    What is the CPC version cheat for the cartography room, just ...
    spider spider March 2011 Games
  • Jet Set Willy 2What did everybody make of Jet Set Willy 2? I remember at the time i disliked it, I thought it was a cash in, and hated the way they just expanded t…

    ... couple of extra rooms in the C64 version of JSW 2, ... Bay". The Maze is found between the Megatree and The Garden. ...
    The BBC Micro / Electron tape versions also have two new screens ... : "Fallout Shelter" and "Ethel the Aardvark". Both ...
    MartynC MartynC March 2011 Games
  • Where any games programmed in C?Were any Spectrum games written in C on a secondary computer that could compile Z80 code?

    ... And Shiru ported it to the Sega Genesis. Other games of ... in the C64 with just library changes - and with new GFX ... And when we port to the CPC in-house, we ... just change the art and the library calls. Just ... compare the src of Sir Ababol ...
    na_th_an na_th_an March 2011 Games
  • T/S 2068 & SpectrumBorrowing what you see below from the Timex Sinclair 2068 Beginner/Intermediate Guide, by Fred Blechman. It appears the T/s 2068 was intended to be …

    ... SOUND.

    On the 2068, the full internal 64k address space ... ROMs socketed, presumably to allow new ROM chips to be installed ... cart software to compete with the C64 offering. If only they had ... no other machine had with the exception of the C64.
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous March 2011 Hardware
  • Retro Gamer Issue 88Good issue this month, fair bit of Missile Command. I 'presume' Rainbird Rich is the guy who wrote the article on Firebird this month, looks really …

    ... the chap with pink rabbit ears who has just written a new ... various different systems. The spectrum, C64, BBC, even the Dragon 32 and ZX81 ... and due to the success of teh C64 it became something of ... month it is the C64's turn in the limelight, maybe the VIC 20 ...
    Alien 8 Alien 8 April 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • VIC-20 MegathreadWasn't the VIC-20 just a top machine? Discuss.

    ... as long as the C64 or even the Speccy. It was ... get the exact right version, ie the one with the DIN ... wedge shaped PSU, and the newer shape datasette unit ... glass screen. The only difference between my new VIC 20 ... which my new one does. VC20 was the German name ...
    Alien 8 Alien 8 April 2011 Chit chat
  • The c64 threadOK, I don't want to compare the systems, it's been done to death and I really really don't care. But - there's great games on the Speccy that were pa…

    ... the C64's 1982 release, Commodore USA says it is releasing a new ... version of the venerable computer, ... ? the new machine will be released.

    "The new Commodore ... lose any of the functionality of the new C64's included Commodore ...
    Daren Daren April 2011 Chit chat
  • The c64 threadOK, I don't want to compare the systems, it's been done to death and I really really don't care. But - there's great games on the Speccy that were pa…

    ... like New Zealand Story,Rainbow Islands,Turbo Outrun,i think the C64 colour ... play as well as the Amiga versions the only difference obviously ... was the graphics. ( i owned an Amiga before a C64) ,another ... from that its speccy all the way in my opinion ...
    jammajup jammajup April 2011 Chit chat
  • The New Commode 64I'm sure this will get all commode lovers all excited: [url]http://www.commodoreusa.net/CUSA_C64.aspx[/url] It's basically a PC in a c64 bin. Wish …

    ... to safety, and tell the insurance company that your ... been destroyed in the fire. And when the assessor came round ... he hands you the cheque for a new Amiga, he'd ... say "The Amiga was ... a zillion times more than the C64 was worth!

    ewgf ewgf April 2011 Chit chat
  • The New Commode 64I'm sure this will get all commode lovers all excited: [url]http://www.commodoreusa.net/CUSA_C64.aspx[/url] It's basically a PC in a c64 bin. Wish …

    ... to safety, and tell the insurance company that your ... he hands you the cheque for a new Amiga, he'd ... say "The Amiga was ... a zillion times more than the C64 was worth!

    the c64 the amiga is kinda a souless ...
    fog fog April 2011 Chit chat
  • The New Commode 64I'm sure this will get all commode lovers all excited: [url]http://www.commodoreusa.net/CUSA_C64.aspx[/url] It's basically a PC in a c64 bin. Wish …

    ... to the time when gaming was about fun and discovering new ... />
    [B]"It [the old, genuine C64] connected to a simple ... thousands of "applications" for the C64, and no C64 fan would ever sell ... C64s he's new to.

    [B]"The applications were both ...
    ewgf ewgf April 2011 Chit chat
  • New platform game: Sid SpannersHi all, here is my Christmas present. A new platform game (well, more of a mini-game really). [url=http://java.cms.livjm.ac.uk/homepage/staff/cmspc…

    ... way, the faster someone finishes the game, the higher their score, and the more ... cut'n'pasted into a new project. The code is also more ... ease (e.g. the Amstrad CPC - or perhaps even the C64, using "cc65 ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn April 2011 Brand new software
  • ZX SPIN (P and newer) issue.Why, oh, why doesn't Spin work ... (Let's just leave it at that, shall we. -Ed) Anywho ... I extracted it (P and later S) into a folder and then mov…

    ... decides to leave the C64 and come back to the Speccy and if ... see some new Speccy material, I would love to see the following ... sounds when going through the options on the GUI
    -Export video ...
    zxbruno zxbruno April 2011 Emulators
  • Pakacuda. anybody notice....... that it's not a 16K game? I was trying to load it on one of my 16K Speccies and it failed to load every time. Inlay says 16K. Cassette says 16K.…

    ... ve only ever played the c64 version of [B]Pakacuda ... to be. Same with the c64 version of [B]Paratroopers ... [/B]by the same people. Although in ... goes, 16k outshines the 64k breadbin by a ... there's many more new excellent games being written ...
    Graz Graz May 2011 Infoseek database
  • This might be something new[img]http://www.711chan.org/test/src/130427925559.png[/img] Have a look at this screenshot of my emulator ZX82. Notice the copyright message? That's…

    ... This is why things like new hardware or replacement roms ... people didn't stick to the API... when will programmers ... are keept for compatibility and new functions added. This makes Windows ... XP for best balance.
    The C64 Kernal was excellent, allowing change ...
    LCD LCD May 2011 Emulators
  • Final full price commercially marketed gameDoes anyone have any idea what the last full price commercially marketed game on the ZX Spectrum was and by which company also year and month of rele…

    ... would you call it on the C64?

    I think when ... we needed to invent a new profanity that adequately summed it ...
    sack sack June 2011 Games
  • Boxed C64 for sale[URL="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=110698556293&ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT#ht_1126wt_1139"]Here[/URL]

    ... .. hooked up to a c64 = pds via the user port

    the c64... handy as it saves a ... and it can receive the data back from the c64 also.

    new 128, but haven't yet ...
    fog fog June 2011 Chit chat
  • Games on more than one platformAre there any games you've loved so much you've bought them on a number of platforms? I adored Sunset Riders and Zombies on my Mega Drive and ultima…

    ... - [b]Spectrum[/b], C64 (found the Commodore version abysmal...and likewise ... I did play it on the C64 first though, so it ... ]New Zealand Story[/b] - Again, although the Speccy version is awesome, the C64 ... beats it again by being even more like the [ ...
    deadpan666 deadpan666 July 2011 Games
  • Most colourful games?I just played [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001563]Earth Shaker[/url] and am fairly dazzled by the overload use of colour (t…

    ... iteration cleared out of the bitmap and the new frame being masked ... and then drawn in; if the ... was "common knowledge" that the C64 couldn't do isometric 3D ... Because anything written specifically for the C64 tends to be a different ...
    TMR TMR August 2011 Games
  • A Ton of Speccy StuffI'm reluctantly parting with the last of my spectrum stuff (for reasons specified in the listing) but I thought i'd put a link here to see if any of …

    ... to give others the opportunity to give the collection a new home. You ... odd that the Amiga and C64 stuff can stay, but the Spectrum stuff ... of my WHDLoad registration :-) and the C64 has a fair bit of ... without WHDLoad tbh) and a C64 Xcelerator+ drive, I can play ...
    TechnicianSi TechnicianSi August 2011 Sales
  • Better or Worst! Speccy vs C64Just wanted to see what games you all thought looked better or played better on the Speccy or the C64? I always thought that Renegade & Target Ren…

    ... of a 2D background map, the C64 is a great machine to ... sure I like that new cpc R-Type. The programmers did an ... -character? It draws the screen exactly the same way the Speccy does, then ... since.

    The new version uses most of the same game code ...
    joefish joefish August 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Better or Worst! Speccy vs C64Just wanted to see what games you all thought looked better or played better on the Speccy or the C64? I always thought that Renegade & Target Ren…

    ... people owning a C64 (look at those games, the sound, the graphics and ... my "new" C128 I just played games cause all the easy things ... one is much better than the C64 crap).
    To make this ... to play mainly games - the C64 mode of the C128 is my choice ...
    Mad Fritz Mad Fritz August 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • whoo hooI bought an Atari 520STFM on ebay from a guy i know for ?26 this week is going to be awesome. Its just a pitty that this week my electric is being cu…

    ... am basing this on just the C64's Blast collection, and maybe ... of ten floppies through the door was seeing the new menus, and sometimes ... I'd keep a disc for the ...
    ewgf ewgf October 2011 Chit chat
  • Budget classicsWhich budget titles can be considered as true classics? Speed King 2 in my opinion is a true classic predecessor of Lotus series on Amiga and many o…

    ... a SpeedKing 1 only for C64 in 1985.

    Curiosly ... ]
    Mervyn Estcourt wrote a C64 version of Full Throttle, but ... 2 was not published on the C64. Even more odd is that ... Throttle 2 for the Spectrum, which was a new title and not ...
    MartynC MartynC November 2011 Games
  • Budget classicsWhich budget titles can be considered as true classics? Speed King 2 in my opinion is a true classic predecessor of Lotus series on Amiga and many o…

    ... ;579754]Mervyn Estcourt wrote a C64 version of Full Throttle, but ... 2 was not published on the C64. Even more odd is that ... Throttle 2 for the Spectrum, which was a new title and not ...
    judasEZT judasEZT November 2011 Games
  • MagMax SpectrumSimon Butler is listed as working on this, he only worked on the CBM64 version! :)

    ... wrong. It was only the C64 version that was done in ... out house. I changed the main character sprites by ... of Gary Bracey cos the ones included were pooey. ... thought that the reason the 64 version was the only one ... in-house so a new version could be knocked ...
    Mark R. Jones Mark R. Jones November 2011 Infoseek database
  • Unboxing my old SpeccysToday I dug out my old collection of computers from the bygone age. My ZX81 fired up fine, but it looks like the keyboard membrane is goosed, as on…

    ... , amplified through the same device of the previous point.
    the "real thing".
    So I'm new into retrocomputing ... and I forget almost all about "how" the ... 'cause I loved the Speccy compared to the C64 my friends had) ...
    Spectrum Spectrum November 2011 Hardware
  • Big differences between cover and loaderscreen$Which games had big (and funny) differences between the cover-art and the loader screen$. I found a nice difference in the strong punk in the cover …

    ... wish they used the same (subtle) colour scheme as the C64; ie a ... grey (or black!) castle and green orcs. The ... Spectrum ones look ridiculous, like New Romantics rather than ...
    weesam weesam November 2011 Games
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