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Do you know the name of this game ?In this game three men fight on the street. One man has a beard, the other one is wearing a cap and the third man is just wearing trousers. You can c…
In this game three men fight on the street. One man has ... a beard, the other one is wearing a ... cap and the third man is just ... any of the three men in the main menu. There was also a ... .
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A strange thing in Target: RenegadeI have noticed a strange thing while playing Target: Renegade in zx32. I successfully complete the first level and go to the second one. On the secon…
... playing Target: Renegade in zx32. I successfully complete the first level and ... go to the second one. On the second level with the women ... go to the next screen. If I take the weapon the game ... this a bug in the game?
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What's wrong with YS94...Hello, I'm Steve Anderson. You might remember me from such magazines as Your Sinclair and, um, that's it. I was the one who wrote a platform game in …
... it. I was the one who wrote a platform game in Basic and then ... follow that with someone who was there for the second half of YS ... dodgy quality scans from prints in the magazine, they could've had ... it handled properly, in the way that I was taught it should be ... -
The long waitNot only did we have to wait on our games loading, but had to wait yonks on the mail orders. Thats the thing that really drove my patience. Please …
... did mean that back in the 80's. I ... mail order for the simple reason, the shop didn' ... t get those particular ones in. ... eventually appeared in the shop and it was even more torture ... />
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Spectrum programmingI have a Spectrum+ at home. I tried to write some programs in BASIC (IIRC i wrote a breakout clone in which you had to hit those spider-like characte…
... characters which were presented in the manual). Anyway, that was some years ago ... (somehow) member of the PC demoscene, but i was always wanted to ... to show to a friend who codes effects for his CPC ... what is the format? How the bleeper is used? How the keyboard is ... -
Thomson Twins Adventure On-line Play #1??Why is this number 1 in the on-line played games rankings?? Number 1 by quite a margin too!! :o Pos / Played / Title 1. / 245 / Thompson Tw…
... number 1 in the on-line played games rankings??
Number ... />
Has the game been recently mentioned in a music mag ... EDIT: I see the Shaky Game is at number 3 with 99 ... plays. Coincidence?
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Is This The UGLIEST retro computer in the world ever ?????While looking on Ebay I saw a sight that made my body shudder. THE AMSTRAD 664 COMPUTER Wow that is one ugly mother. The Pale grey pale blue keyb…
... body shudder.
THE AMSTRAD 664 COMPUTER
The Pale grey pale blue keyboard ... .
The chunky MY FIRST COMPUTER key ... themselves with the 6128.
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Bigger is not better!Now that I have your attention... ;) What great [B]16K[/B] games were there? Offhand I can remember: <UL><LI>[I]Timebomb[/I] (CDS Microsystems) (s…
... was crap in the original format -- and was written by one David M. Webb, who ... at the ... same time had the cheek to complain in a letter ... -
failing memory requestI'm (predictably) trying to discover the name of an old game which I don't remember much about, so here goes....It was based around spellcasting, you…
... weren't listed in the instructions so it was a matter of ... which was coloured worms, a bit like those in trapdoor, ... and one spell, which was lightning. Anyone who might ... be able to shed even the dimmest ... -
I NEED A HAND FINDING A 3D CHESS GAME......WITH A HAND IN ITOk.Firstly - It's not one of the chess games in the archive with the word chess in the title. ##(Although - The ChessMaster2000 LOOKS very familiar e…
... one of the chess games in the archive with the word chess in the title.
##(Although - The ChessMaster2000 LOOKS ... 's a poke in the eye.
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more than 2 colours in an 8x8 sqaure?something that came up in the misc. forum - it was something I always wanted to see. In which games was this acheived? Both Black Lamp and Popeye ha…
something that came up in the misc. forum - it was something I always wanted ... to see. In which games was this acheived?
the title screen - nice but I ... more. No evidence of it in Popeye - just those familiar colour ... -
Retro Arcades in the UKAnyone know of any arcades in the UK that still have some beaten-up old arcade machines from before 1992? There are probably none, but just in case …
Anyone know of any arcades in the UK that still have some beaten-up old arcade machines from before 1992?
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Makosi in the News of the WorldWell, looks like Makosi sold her "story" about "shagging" Anthony in the Big Bro pool to the News of the World anyway, despite both Anthony and Craig…
... "shagging" Anthony in the Big Bro pool to the News of the World anyway ... />
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How to play Alone in the Dark on the PC?I have all three Alone in the Dark games, and they all run fine, but I don't have the manuals, so can anyone tell me the control keys, please? I don'…
I have all three Alone in the Dark games, and they all ... , but I don't have the manuals, so can anyone tell ... me the control keys, please? I don ... to know how to complete the games, so no spoilers please ... -
Name the GameI bought this game on holiday in cornwall back in the early eighties. It was a vertical scrolling shooter, but each level was a slightly different ga…
... game on holiday in cornwall back in the early eighties. It was a vertical ... scrolling shooter, but each level was ... -
Robocop tune in Ariston advertAnyone else remember that advert way back in the early 90s? It was for an Ariston washing machine (I think) and the tagline was "Ariston and on and o…
... advert way back in the early 90s?
It was for an Ariston ... the tagline was "Ariston and on and on and on..."
The tune was the ... music from Robocop (the menu screen)!
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Any other real Spectrum users in the USA?Hi, I bought a Spectrum +2a off e-bay (I collect old computers) and managed to make it run here in the US. I'm curious; is anybody else running an a…
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Spec 128 in the U.S.So I have a Spectrum 128 and I am in the U.S. I need to get a power supply that will work with this unit. What can I do here? I should be able to …
... Spectrum 128 and I am in the U.S. I need to ... = 1084S monitor's digital RGB in. That screen handles my Amiga ... in PAL mode just fine.
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So, I finally feel in the Xmas spirit.Got a couple of tips when delivering the mail today, and bought some Stella on the way home. Which was nice.
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The SentinelThe reviews for "The Sentinel" regularly stated that the game had 10,000 levels. The game's level numbering system starts at 0000 and goes up to 9999…
... 9999, the code for which is in the tips section and was in Your ... in the code entry screen.
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The best sandwich in the worldthis is the best sandwhich in the world. Steak, Bacon and Cheese with lettuce, fried onions and mustard. i suggest you try it.
this is the best sandwhich in the world.
Steak, Bacon and Cheese with lettuce, fried onions and mustard.
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WOS 10th Anniversary GameNot seen anything on this in a while. Is it on the shelf alongside Mire Mare or still in deveolpment. Dont remember who was doing it.
Not seen anything on this in a while. Is it on the shelf alongside Mire Mare or still in deveolpment. Dont remember who was doing it. -
Creating a loading screen in 80'sToday painting a picture using a computer is easy with mouse, scanner etc. But in the 80's it was harder. So, how did "game artists" create their loa…
Today painting a picture using a computer is easy with mouse, scanner etc. But in the 80's it was harder. So, how did "game artists" create their loading screens twenty years ago? Did they use lightpens or some kind of scanner? -
The Amazing, Disappearing, Blinking Cursor in the New Forum!After the forum changed I sometimes lose the blinking cursor ... I can type just fine but sometimes I lose my place in a line because the stinking cu…
... lose my place in a line because the stinking cursor goes ... and then back into the text box it comes ... Ff and only experiencing this in the new forum. I looked ... ; Keyboard and none of the settings there have changed (and ... I can do to get the bastard to stay? ... ... -
Spectrum BASIC Programs listings MagazinesHi to all, I'm an Italian newbie of this forum, but i know this site since long time ago. I am an old BASIC Programming Magazines collector (and of …
... BASIC programming magazine in the archive section.
I was wondering if ... anybody has got alse the "LIST - Programmi ... /> I'm looking for somebody who can sell me those magazine ... -
If you've got the money...So sad init. Peter Crouch (of all people), is sleeping with this woman... [url]http://www.sky.com/skynews/picture_gallery/picture_gallery/0,,30000-1…
... can have if you have the money. Shes a bit barbie ... when she heard he was in the England squad and was going to Germany ... , cos he's one of the worst premiership strikers I've ... -
Spectrum in the usaAnyone know if it will be costly / hard to get a spectrum 48k or 128k working in the USA? I want to purchase one for nostalgic reasons and just to r…
... spectrum 48k or 128k working in the USA?
I want ... I have a feeling between the power supply (which might be ... a non issue) and the pal/ntsc I might not ... be able to justify the cost.
I ... find one.
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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 …
... an old racing game in the arcades when i was younger (talking early ... the name of it but from what i can remember there was ... -
Any idea what this is?Well, its obviously a sound amplifier for a Speccy, but from which company? It has no markings on it whatsoever, just a power-thru lead and audio le…
... , a large volume dial and the speaker holes are located on ... the underside, with four nice sticky ... /> It was found with my mum-in-law's affects, who was an avid ... .
Any idea of who made it?
Alan Parsons Project in the Spectrum?Is there any game for the Spectrum with a song by Alan Parsons? or maybe a Demo? I like this band a lot and I would love to hear one of his songs in…
Is there any game for the Spectrum with a song by Alan Parsons? or maybe a Demo?
I like this band a lot and I would love to hear one of his songs in the speccy.
Cheers
