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It's definitely StonkersBeing around here for a couple of months, I have noticed that Imagine's old Stonkers is getting a rough beating here, at least indirectly! I think S…
... getting a rough beating here, at least indirectly!
It was the first ever game ... advantage all the time), it had a huge scrolling map ... bridge and all, and it let you have to ... Though I had a look at it recently on Spectaculator. And boy ... -
Another guess the game...Hi Just wondering if anyone knows the name of this one - I'd love to play it again. It was a time travelling game with the time machine being a case…
... - I'd love to play it again. It was a time travelling game ... being a casette tape (weird!). It was a bit of a ... , but I think it is a game - at least I don't ... -
Sinclair 2KMay have been mentioned before but I'm still laughing at it :D I just bought the season 4 box set of Futurama and there's an episode called 'Obsolet…
... but I'm still laughing at it :D
I just ... eject his tape, turn it over and start again... and another called ... of memory :)
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Letters to Crash (or YS etc.)Did anyone on here ever get a letter printed in Crash (or any other Speccy magazine). I did, in the infamous issue 19 on page 50 under the alias ?Lo…
... read it again now, but hey, must have stood-out to someone at ... Crash, else it wouldn?t have been ... knows no Fear? of ?looking at my pint? and asked him ... -
Weird loaders; 1) Why? 2) How? (Curiosity question)Hello again. Sorry to be asking/posting so much today, but I've just arrived here and am plumbing the depths of nearly 22 years of making cups of te…
Hello again.
Sorry to be ... another room and NOT LOOKING AT IT!!!!
Weird commercial ... that these were always loading at a much higher pitch ... Why was this done? Was it due to some sort of ... -tape dubbing? Or was it just done to look flashy ... -
Did anyone ever play the games on Videotron cable tv?This was the cable TV service I used to get in London. Can anyone remember any of the games on it, specifically one where you played a guy stuck in a…
... any of the games on it, specifically one where you ... /> There were puzzles in it and also instant-death things ... remember getting quite far in it, almost got out of ... with a mate of mine at school (this would have ... d love to play it again but it's no longer available ... -
Orson Welles' War of the WorldsWell it seems there's threads based on the Spielberg version, the Jeff Wayne version, etc so I thought it was about time to give credit to Orson Well…
Well it seems there's threads ... , etc so I thought it was about time to give ... play which panicked America (or at least caused a few horses ... have a copy of it at all? I heard it once about 10 ... and would love to hear it again.
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Sandman (Channel 4)On the subject of "does anyone remember this". Does anyone remember seeing a stop-frame animation (like Nighmare before christmas models) film about …
... nose. He visits the kid at night and makes all the ... moon to feed his young. It was shown twice many years ... would really like to see it again. -
Do these games loop forever?Hi chaps :) Right, after what... n=n+1 years of not getting to the switch on Firefly, I decided to have a go at it last night and with judicious use…
... decided to have a go at it last night and with judicious ... forever after that? Or does it get harder? Or do you ... map and start all over again? I have about 1.17m ... far and saved a state at that point so that I ... love the game, been playing it since I got in a ... -
Who's seen King Kong ???I saw it last week and thought it was really good, I was a bit anxious about when they arrived at the island, a good sign surely and the fight with t…
... anxious about when they arrived at the island, a good sign ... computer generated character eating and it look totally real, brilliant film ... Kong at the pics with my dad and loving it, I watched it again ... this week and it was a ... -
Werewolves of LondonUsed to play this a bit years ago but never was any good at it and couldn't work out what any items did or how not to die before too long but waiting…
... but never was any good at it and couldn't work out ... underground.
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Delivery Status Notification (delay)An annoying message that's popped up a couple of times recently in my hotmail. When I get this message, does it mean that my email has finally been d…
... finally been delivered, or does it mean that they are still ... post it? If it just said Delivery Status Notification Failure, then at least ... I would know it didn't get ... there and I could send it again. -
Great games that aged badlyAny thoughts of games that were great at the time, but are just not fun to play anymore. eg. I loved manic miner at the time, and still enjoy playin…
... manic miner at the time, and still enjoy playing it today - it runs ... such as Fairlight - at the time I thought it was great - but ... emulator at all - the nostalgia of seeing it again is nice, but it's ... not fun to play - it's ... -
Any JetPac fans?Hi All! I am returning to the world of Spectrum after a very long time. Jetpac used to my favorite game back in the good old days (early 80s). I hav…
... 80s). I have been playing it again on a Windows Emulator and ... am loving it every bit. Even back then ... reached U4 or U5 stage at most. I would be interested ... -
Yay! Minuetz has appeared in the WoS archive!Huge, massive, unbelievably large thanks to whoever submitted Minuetz to the archive! I remember listening to this many, many moons ago (it must've…
... many, many moons ago (it must've been shortly ... Spectrum) and at the time I absolutely *adored* it. So ... only ever remember posessing it for a very short ... would hear it again.
I admit it sounds a ... edit] AARGH! Now I discover it's been in the Archive ... -
Keyboard crashing PC to BIOS?This morning I turned on my PC, but kept getting stuck at the main BIOS screen, with no errors whatsoever. I turned off the PC corretly without any e…
... starting loading the OS it stayed in the BIOS ... keyboard when booting (surprisingly it didn't go to ... booting) so I plugged it back in. But after ... the PC and boom - back at BIOS again :(
... spare keyboard at home so I connected it, and whooooooo ... -
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…
... 3 weeks to use it before it expires. I was looking ... your home phone number and it checks whether you can ... get 8mb and i left it at that.
The ... so i missed it again i later checked and it was the same ... but about 5 minutes later it dawned on me that ... -
I Never Thought I'd Find Myself Back Here Again...My broadband connection decided to fail sometime yesterday. I only noticed it when I came home from work yesterday and at the time I assumed it would…
... noticed it when I came home from work yesterday and at ... the time I assumed it would return in ... a few hours. It didn't though, so ... will be calling to look at it. But not until Monday. ... my old modem, rig it up and connect to the ... -
Entire collection of 80 adventures for sale!Hello All! Hapyp New Year to everyone. I'm putting my entire collection of Spectrum adventures up for sale and I am inviting offers. Please email me…
... offers. Please email me at wadsterboy/at/hotmail.com if you are ... (CRL) (outer plastic sleeve loose at one side) 10.00
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ANN: Tipshop updated Monday, 08 January 2007Monday 08 January 2007 A little belated, but.... HAPPY NEW YEAR! * This is a reasonably small update, but it feels like I've been working on it for…
... a reasonably small update, but it feels like I've been ... working on it for ages...
* The ... for the suggestion, and Nick for doing it (about 5 minutes after ... map links to match changes at WoS.
* Ladderman (AKA ...unknown gamehi, could anyone help me out, iam after the title of a game but i can only give a vauge discription of it, it come out on various formats as far as i…
... give a vauge discription of it, it come out on various formats ... a basic (though cutting edge at the time,) 3d wire frame ... would come from underneath, it was practically impossible to control ... know what it was called and track it down to play it again, hope ...GrrrThere's nothing more annoying than finding out that you've managed to bridge /RAS and A3 on the bank of 4116s while putting in sockets. Naturally, th…
Monty Python's Life of BrianMy favourite ever film is Monty Python's Life of Brian, and a lot of people seem to agree. So who here agrees with me, and if not, what is your favou…
... again and again, until you know the script off by heart and it ... accusations of blasphemy levelled against it (usually by people who hadn ... and suffering while he's at it. Look at the state of the ... really recommend that you do, it's hilarious and insightful. And ...Partying like it's 1989...1989 is a somewhat bittersweet year: quite a few really good games, but very few decent non-licence games, plus a rather deadly summer slump. Togethe…
... actually pretty depressing looking back at it in seclusion.
A ...Me, the party and a friends wife..deep do doI was very drunk at a party on Saturday night and so was a friends wife. To cut to the chase we were caught coming out the bathroom together. We did …
... did not have sex but it was very passionate
< ... to draw a line over it.
Until now ... I am no longer welcome at theirs. He (people holding ... the riot act to me at the party and I ... thinks if we left alone again we would be at it like bunnies.Is This A Dream Or Is It Real? #2I remember reading a comic way back in the early 80s which was about two kids (or possibly teenagers) who were time travellers (I think) and had a br…
... a shred of information about it on Yahoo.
Does ... else remember this or is it yet another product of my ... mind? :) If so, what was it called and does anyone know ... I'm dying to read it again.
Necros ...Have you still got what it takes?Back in the day I could always win the final in Match Point. Now I can't. But also back in the day I was shit at Atic Atac and Gunfright. Now I can c…
... the day I was shit at Atic Atac and Gunfright. Now ... another one - I'm good at it now, never was then.
at now, some worse. Perhaps it is because it is possible ... are you better or worse at playing now compared to back ...Breakdown (especially ATTN Starglider)Has any one played the XBox (maybe PC/PS2 etc?) game Breakdown? It's a first person shooter that I'd forgotten all about, and so didn't mention when …
... depending upon the situation. It's like the difficulty level ... was never beta tested at all. Plus the "realism ... action when looking at something to pick it up (no ... it up and look at it. You have to press Action again ... have been awesome, if it had been tested and ...What Is the Name of the Game?Quite a long time ago, I played a game and now I would like to play it again on the emulator. However I do not remember the name of the game. In eve…
... I would like to play it again on the emulator. However I ... and sometimes if you miss, it comes back to you. Sometimes ... wagon to pull the trigger at the right time, watching a ... when the character (cowboy?) is at the right place. As far ...
