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  • Wanted: Game Ideas!Ok then here goes nothing. I'm a reasonably good programmer, but I'm really no good at coming up with game ideas and graphics. So if any of you have…

    ... created graphics for a game that were based on the 2D Zelda ... approach).

    I imagine that this game would be 128k ...
    redballoon redballoon April 2006 Development
  • Wanted: Game Ideas!Ok then here goes nothing. I'm a reasonably good programmer, but I'm really no good at coming up with game ideas and graphics. So if any of you have…

    ... created graphics for a game that were based on the 2D Zelda ... approach).

    I imagine that this game would be 128k ... .[/QUOTE]
    can i see that gfx? (i'm zelda fan ...
    Fikee Fikee April 2006 Development
  • KetchipWas there such a thing as a chip that came with ketchup inside, ive looked on the net, and all it said was that scientist were working on one. And th…

    Ketchips were absolutely mingin'. That's probably why they vanished ... , I tried the cheapy ones that were too cheesy, not to mention ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek April 2006 Chit chat
  • ZXCF InterfaceI'm just trying to get an idea for the ZXCF interface, and to me, it looks a much cleaner design compared to divIDE (Of course, that's just my opinio…

    ... like the graphics accelerator functions that were implemented on the PetersPlus Sprinter ...
    glancaster glancaster April 2006 Hardware
  • Which Emulator do you use the most? and whyI currently use ZX32, it's free, which is great but it's not as fast as I'd like. Please everybody, tell me your fave emulator and why. I'm quite …

    That is the sensible idea i know, i'm bad though, cant stop replying ! I think if we all start talking about sheds like we did with another troll that might work as that totally confused that person !
    psj3809 psj3809 April 2006 Emulators
  • Dr. Who Premieres In The US9:00PM Eastern Time on Sci-Fi. It's the Ninth Doctor (not my favorite), and from what I heard he only did on series (season). Is the Tenth Doctor any…

    ... was those god awful scripts that were at fault. Tom Baker had ... the best Doctor, not that his stories were the best - it's ... certainly true that many (though ... were below average (sometimes well below average) I'd disagree that ...
    ewgf ewgf April 2006 Chit chat
  • How powerful were the Moon-landing computers?I've meant to ask this before, but I got sidetracked; does anyone know how powerful the computer(s) NASA used in the 1969 Moon landings were, in comp…

    ... 30kg. Because the Americans were concerned that the damn ruskies would jam ... , and 4kb of ram. There were two of these computers - one ... was made from copper wires that were woven into a 'rope' and ... 's also a common myth that the Americans spent millions on ...
    Lee Fogarty Lee Fogarty April 2006 Chit chat
  • the Gizmondo was a big con aledgedlyHave u seen this [url]http://www.blueyonder.co.uk/blueyonder/getContent.do?page=1335024&group=wd_games[/url] Thank goodness i didn't buy one

    ... just used Windows CE. Couple that with total sales of maybe ... irony is that most of the Gizmondo games that were released were ports of ...
    udgoverload udgoverload April 2006 Chit chat
  • two birds at once....i was on my way to work this morning and i saw two dead birds (the feathered kind) i think they were finch's or something blue. anyway, they looked l…

    ... the tops off the ones that were being delivered..........hahaha!
    Talk ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek April 2006 Chit chat
  • Tonights Doctor WhoWell, I don't care what anyone says. Tonights Doctor Who, For Me, Was the best episode of Doctor Who I've seen since the 23rd November 1983. Flawle…

    anybody get those dr who episode dvds that were free in the sun last week
    i couldnt get to a shop to get em but a workmate lives almost next to a forebouys ahop and so he got em me :P
    mel the bell mel the bell May 2006 Chit chat
  • Tonights Doctor WhoWell, I don't care what anyone says. Tonights Doctor Who, For Me, Was the best episode of Doctor Who I've seen since the 23rd November 1983. Flawle…

    ... those dr who episode dvds that were free in the sun last ...
    swordheart swordheart May 2006 Chit chat
  • Un-identical conversionscan anybody recall the conversions which were absolutely unidentical on different PCs? for example [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi…

    ... or computer were anything like each other.

    That probably applies ... main offender, the versions on that were nothing like the arcade versions ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek May 2006 Games
  • Un-identical conversionscan anybody recall the conversions which were absolutely unidentical on different PCs? for example [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi…

    ... me think of another couple that were nothing like each other on ... /> Streetfighter

    These games were both massively different from each ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek May 2006 Games
  • Forum Rules[B]*RULES OF THIS FORUM*[/B] You must agree with all the following Rules to participate on these Forums. If you don't agree with them, please d…

    ... , and Martijn removed certain points that were overly harsh. It seems I ... posts button!) It does mean that when we come to moderate ...
    Lee Fogarty Lee Fogarty May 2006 Chit chat
  • Un-identical conversionscan anybody recall the conversions which were absolutely unidentical on different PCs? for example [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi…

    ... /> I searched for the post that had something written about this ... than 1 of him onscreen that Oolong can become stuck between ... when you win. The things that were missing from the 48k version ... challenge and smooth gameplay with that version. This one is just ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek May 2006 Games
  • oh lordithe eurovision song contest has gone metal. [url]http://www.eurovision.tv/english/2469.htm[/url]

    Besides which, of the five that were on telly last night, one ... skin of a darker hue that I". Turns out he's ...
    icabod icabod May 2006 Chit chat
  • When did Spectrum games "jump the shark"Sorry to use that hackneyed term, but there's no easier way of putting it. Basically, during the Spectrum's commercial life (roughly 1982-1992) when…

    ... Spectrum games. Although there were still quite a few good ... come, almost all of them were conversions (usually inferior) from other ... .

    Even by that stage though, the market was ... by a handful of companies that were churning out license deals and ...
    Matt_B Matt_B May 2006 Games
  • Spectrum Game NewsSome snippets of Spectrum game news , via the RT forum and micro mart if you guys are interested.... [url]http://www.retro-trader.com/forum/index.p…

    ... memory lane for the people that were there. Who is going to ... and sell some to people that aren't aware of emulators ... , but how many is that going to be?

    Lee Fogarty Lee Fogarty May 2006 Games
  • Spectrum Game NewsSome snippets of Spectrum game news , via the RT forum and micro mart if you guys are interested.... [url]http://www.retro-trader.com/forum/index.p…

    I should point out that I don't have a ... more concerned about - the ones that were freely available and now aren ... comes across with this attitude that he's doing us all ... old Spectrum games, but nonetheless that's what he is trying ...
    jil jil May 2006 Games
  • Spectrum Game NewsSome snippets of Spectrum game news , via the RT forum and micro mart if you guys are interested.... [url]http://www.retro-trader.com/forum/index.p…

    ... /> In the 90s, these games were defunct but now, with mobile ... /> It would be unfortunate if that were the case although I can ...
    xenomorph xenomorph May 2006 Games
  • What is it exactly about that Spectrum that you like so much?I'm sure that most people here will agree that there's something very special about the Speccy, thats why we visit WOS afterall... But what why has i…

    ... by the very thin mags that were first on the scene getting ...
    xenomorph xenomorph May 2006 Games
  • What is it exactly about that Spectrum that you like so much?I'm sure that most people here will agree that there's something very special about the Speccy, thats why we visit WOS afterall... But what why has i…

    ... BBC, Dragon 32, Ti99, etc. that were offering the same features. It ... and the Amstrad CPC series - that were going to be its main ... , and the only way that other computers could compete was ... constrain games to particular formats that suited it. Just look at ...
    Matt_B Matt_B May 2006 Games
  • Two mini-projectsLooking to help WoS? (If not, why not?) One thing you can easily do with just an emulator and an Internet connection is help fill in those [url="http…

    ... see in blue the titles that were previously MIA (in the update ... see any of them in that blue.

    Another one ...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx May 2006 Games
  • Archive update 28th MaySo, there's an new archive update (hurrah!) at [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/archive.new.060528.html[/url] which says [quote]The update featur…

    ... a list of the ones that were resolved :-(
    I removed the ... blue lines. Most of them were games from Eastern Europe.
    mheide mheide May 2006 Games
  • PS2 Resident Evil 4!!Just played the PS2 demo of RE4....fantastic!! Anybody else played it yet?

    ... can play only those games that were released in the US market ...
    Arjun Arjun May 2006 Chit chat
  • PS2 Resident Evil 4!!Just played the PS2 demo of RE4....fantastic!! Anybody else played it yet?

    ... can play only those games that were released in the US market ... PAL cube. It also means that you can usually get games ...
    Daren Daren May 2006 Chit chat
  • Biotoxins redumping projectI've been spending quite a bit of time between dumping STP / MIA titles at looking at the titles flagged by Biotoxin as possibly needing a redump... …

    ... =Andrew Barker]
    BTW Woody, were you refering to any DSKs ... particular of just a statment that you prefer Disk images over ... all those protected disk loaders that were often new to me and ... your teeth into. Tape images were never as much fun for ...
    Woody Woody June 2006 MIA/STP/SDP
  • What's the longest time you've spent playing a game?There's a similar discussion going on in the SFX forums right now and I thought I'd start it here. Around 1990, I spent about 9 or 10 hours playing …

    ... I left when the birds were singing at sunrise the next ... , we cracked that f*cker that night.

    That could be a ... thereabouts. I think other games that were played heavily (7-8 hours ...
    xenomorph xenomorph June 2006 Games
  • What's the longest time you've spent playing a game?There's a similar discussion going on in the SFX forums right now and I thought I'd start it here. Around 1990, I spent about 9 or 10 hours playing …

    ... crap PC gambling game (not that there's any other kind ... ] by Leiter Software, and realising that the "Bingo Bucks" game had ... ) and went away -- and forgot that I'd done so. :D ... />
    If only something like that were possible in real life...
    robert@fm robert@fm June 2006 Games
  • OT: These games look lovely!Saw some videos/demos of upcoming games at work today and was very impressed by these: 1) Halo 3 - A short in-game scene that looks out of this worl…

    ... CPU.[/QUOTE]

    If that were the case we wouldn't ...
    Arjun Arjun June 2006 Chit chat
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