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Groundbreaking gamesWhich games really broke new ground? I mean the ones that actually got around the hardware limitations of the Spectrum. For example: Aquaplane - f…
... Decathlon: Purely on the basis that it was probably the first ... cause of many wrist cramps that were purely a result of gaming ... -
Edge-connector video...Been reading some old speccy books recently that were surplus to requirements at the local library...:-) ...and in one book it mentions that the ed…
... some old speccy books recently that were surplus to requirements at the ... in one book it mentions that the edge-connector carries the ... too much noise. I think that reason are interferences between leads ... -
some of my favourite spec games...Hi, I just found this board so I thought I'd register. I didn't realise there was a speccy forum on the net - I even looked for one before and didn't…
... /> How's about this......THEY WERE BOTH CRAP!!!!!
that were good :D
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Ultimate's greatest speccy gameOk, time to vote for UPTG's best title on the speccy. My vote goes to Knight Lore.
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Ultimate's greatest speccy gameOk, time to vote for UPTG's best title on the speccy. My vote goes to Knight Lore.
[QUOTE=dm_boozefreek;172495]But there were so many other games that were actually better than them.[/QUOTE]
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Ultimate's greatest speccy gameOk, time to vote for UPTG's best title on the speccy. My vote goes to Knight Lore.
... Ultimate games were good. But there were so many other games that were actually ... , the only other companies that even came close were Melbourne House, Beyond ... the important difference was that the Stampers were behind everything Ultimate did ... -
some of my favourite spec games...Hi, I just found this board so I thought I'd register. I didn't realise there was a speccy forum on the net - I even looked for one before and didn't…
... ]How's about this......THEY WERE BOTH CRAP!!!!!
that were good :D
Now ... your copy of Atic Atac.....(that doesn't work, does it ... -
Vortex's best gameGreetings :) Been a while since I made a poll, but it seems that I created monsters in here, people have gone poll-crazy. :) I'm in for it of course.…
... mould of isometric 3D games that were basically just Knight Lore clones ... -
The best magazineHere it is folks, the battle of the titans. Which was the best magazine for us Spec-chums? As I'm not entirely unbiased, let's have a poll :)
... of type-ins for programs that were just a couple of pages ... when magazines started printing ones that were just masses of hex numbers ... that the tape based magazines like Spectrum Compting and 16/48 were ... -
Ultimate's greatest speccy gameOk, time to vote for UPTG's best title on the speccy. My vote goes to Knight Lore.
... (all of em apart from that monty is innocent one)
that were made around about the same ... time as Ultimate when they were on a roll.
Sony does it again...Another reason to both detest Sony, and to avoid the PS3 - at least if you're in Great Britain :evil: According to: [URL]http://uk.gamespot.com/…
... only two games machines that were really pushed to their limits ... examples in all those machines that still represent the best of ...Cybernoid editorSo, my long tern goal is to make my own Cybernoid or Rex like game (see an ancient thread about Sprite advice)...but my skills are somewhat lacking..…
... , and to pickup an item that unlocks (removes) a specific tile ... map - thus opening up passageways that were previously blocked. This could add ...Question about Type-ins and OCR.Hi guys. I've never used OCR software before (yep, I've been living in a cave). What software do you guys use when you want to send something to Arj…
... required from thousands of books that were published, it would take ... know how many books were published for that matter so the ... incomplete.
Note that Jim already maintains a project ... for magazines that does something along the ...SequelsSorry if this is an old thread. Can anyone think of a sequel of a game that's better than the original? The only one I can think of is Strider 2 or …
... probably a fair few sequels that were better than the original, but ... most sequels were inferior to the originals, just ...Question about Type-ins and OCR.Hi guys. I've never used OCR software before (yep, I've been living in a cave). What software do you guys use when you want to send something to Arj…
... required from thousands of books that were published, it would take me ... know how many books were published for that matter so the list ... .htm]SPOT*On[/url] homepage; that has references for 465 books ... are in Spanish - but one that stumped me was the MicroMate ...Help make Retro Gamer greatI'm more than happy with the articles that are now appearing in Retro Gamer, but I want it to become far more of a hub for the retro community than i…
... ones bar the 6 that were out prior to my ... articles from the people that were involved in the day ...
It also seems that its kinda bipolar these days ... are the other 8 bitters that were around. (I offered to ... on the mag. They were totally pointless as most ...Question about Type-ins and OCR.Hi guys. I've never used OCR software before (yep, I've been living in a cave). What software do you guys use when you want to send something to Arj…
... 've downloaded the instructions files that were in jpg, pdf or zip ... plus a few .txt files that had spanish filenames. I checked ... I wasn't downloading something that had already been typed or ...Audio input on a +2would it be possible to connect an external tape recorder to the socket at the back,or would something bad happen?
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"an electrical device that provides a path for electrical ... combination of wiring and components that provides a path for the ... diodes connected by wires so that current can run through it ... br /> By definition, the parts that were left out ARE a circuit ...Audio input on a +2would it be possible to connect an external tape recorder to the socket at the back,or would something bad happen?
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"an electrical device that provides a path for electrical ... combination of wiring and components that provides a path for the ... diodes connected by wires so that current can run through it ... br /> By definition, the parts that were left out ARE a circuit ...Sony does it again...Another reason to both detest Sony, and to avoid the PS3 - at least if you're in Great Britain :evil: According to: [URL]http://uk.gamespot.com/…
... only two games machines that were really pushed to their limits ... examples in all those machines that still represent the best of ... /> not to mention the advance that was the metal gear game ... (in comparisson to the disapointment that where the PS2 versions)
Help make Retro Gamer greatI'm more than happy with the articles that are now appearing in Retro Gamer, but I want it to become far more of a hub for the retro community than i…
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I understand that many people, especially the ones ... />
Other articles that were of great interest were the comparison of a ...Publication detailsAs a follow-up to the [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=14574"]Freeware/PD title information[/URL] change, I decided to th…
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[*]Tag tapes that were never sold individually, but always ... the Horizons tape, the cartridges that came with the Interface I ... , or any of the tapes that came with an add-on ... we'll know how they were published.[/LIST]Besides, with all ...Spritual successor to the Speccy1988-1995 - Atari ST/STe/Falcon 1995-2000 - ? hmmm ? 2000-2006 - Playstation 2 with a keyboard 2007- ?
... couple of potential ports/remakes that were on the cards - putting together ... receivership, a lot of companies were waiting to see how well ... a lot of potential users were waiting to see what software ...What to do?Cornish, being incredibly stupid can't seem to see that no-one gives a monkeys for his theories. So, as a community, lets democraticaly decide what …
... an option to change that functionality so that *all* threads are ... automatically unsubscribe from a thread that was created by someone on ... Am to sell you, if that were the reason? :)
(Meant ... there a single post that he made that really was so insulting ...Speccy vs C64 vs Amstrad - Make your vote count![url]http://www.retrofusiononline.com/fusion/[/url] You know it makes sense. We're winning at the moment, too... D.
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There were several other strikes against it ... Other companies introduced machines that were very competitive feature or price ... dozen games that were canceled even though they were close to ...IconsI'm not sure whether this is the right place to post it, but I will... Anyway, for some reason today I got so bored and cheesed off I decided to pla…
That's great m8. I don' ... you'll see that there were lots of great projects that were never finished ... did the gfx, but there were problems with coding and (maybe ... even had more projects, which were abandoned:
[url]http ...Help make Retro Gamer greatI'm more than happy with the articles that are now appearing in Retro Gamer, but I want it to become far more of a hub for the retro community than i…
... those for machines that were less popular. Having said that if the mag ...Help make Retro Gamer greatI'm more than happy with the articles that are now appearing in Retro Gamer, but I want it to become far more of a hub for the retro community than i…
... lot. There were some that were pure class, while others were just filler.
were awesome - and were a fantastic way of ...Elite LenslockHey Hey, I have just purchased "Elite" for my trusty ZX spectrum, unfortuantly it does not have the "lenslock" thingy with it! arggggggggggghhhhhhhh…
... that often worked for me within the 3 tries. There were always ... certain characters that were easy to spot, and ...The Beautiful GameNo, not Head Over Heels. Or Stonkers hehe. Football. No thread here specifically for the beautiful game, so tell us who you support, why you suppo…
... importantly, Abrimovic' billions) Arsenal were the best London side in ... with a trophy (begrudglingy agreeing that it's against inferior opposition ... t bad for a team that were plummeting so far down ... , apologies for the implication that you're a Gooner. ...
