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  • Which is better Goblins or Ghouls??Another transcendental question.. Ghosts?NGoblins or Ghouls?NGhosts which speccy version of these games is better??

    Another transcendental question..
    Ghosts?NGoblins or Ghouls?NGhosts
    which speccy version of these games is better??
    Javier Alca?iz Javier Alca?iz October 2002 Games
  • Which disk interface is better?I'm considering getting a disk interface for the spectrum (just for the sake of it). Which is better, +D or Opus? Necros.

    I'm considering getting a disk interface for the spectrum (just for the sake of it). Which is better, +D or Opus?

    Necros.
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton September 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Perfect Dark (N64) - best FPS ever?Since we're talking about Half-Life 2 on this board, I thought I'd mention Perfect Dark, the best first person shooter ever. Don't believe me? Hardly…

    ... .

    [QUOTE]Better physics, yes. But better level design? No way. Look ... .[/QUOTE]

    Absolutely better level design! The canal levels might be ... think that PD's level design is better, then you must be drunk ...
    The Starglider The Starglider August 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Perfect Dark (N64) - best FPS ever?Since we're talking about Half-Life 2 on this board, I thought I'd mention Perfect Dark, the best first person shooter ever. Don't believe me? Hardly…

    ... ]

    Of course not. Better is objective, depending on a person ... />
    [quote]
    Absolutely better level design! The canal levels might be ... think that PD's level design is better, then you must be drunk ...
    ewgf ewgf August 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Well, there we go...The beginning of the end for the humble C-90. [url]http://www.thesun.co.uk/article/0,,2-2007210213,00.html[/url] Better stock up while there are so…

    ... the crap out of the old tape based system.

    old system is better than the new that ...
    dekh dekh May 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Well, there we go...The beginning of the end for the humble C-90. [url]http://www.thesun.co.uk/article/0,,2-2007210213,00.html[/url] Better stock up while there are so…

    ... the crap out of the old tape based system.

    old system is better than the new that ... no im not saying digital is worse.

    its just ... stock of analogue cassettes and old style dictation machines.
    mile mile May 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ZXSpin in full-screen mode :-(How do I get ZXSpin 0.622 to be crystal clear in full-screen mode? It's all fuzzy and lint-y. [SIZE="1"](Anyone able to lend me a lint-roller?)[/SI…

    ... to the same resolution as is native to your panel (usually ... when the original screen resolution is not a whole multiple that ... ) Agree with me that old tech is better tech and buy a new ... old monitor. If only my wife ...
    Vertigo Vertigo February 2008 Emulators
  • Your laptop recommendationsAfternoon. After a good new Win XP Pro laptop capable of doing pretty much everything including playing games. I tend not to play anything 3D but do …

    ... them. The major bug is that the touchpad stops ... components which are so old as to be slowing ... I still maintain that old tech is better and curse the day ... really good 8 year old CRT monitor because she ... the better for me. Portability outside the house is not ...
    Vertigo Vertigo June 2008 Chit chat
  • Mastertronic madnessa few mastertronic games, I have spare, I have a few more doubles but haven't listed them.. so if there is any holes in your collection PM me even if…

    ... formula 1 simular..

    "old design" is tricky as they re-used ...
    fog fog December 2010 Sales
  • Divide and Divide Plus issue'sHi, After about a year of inactivity I brought out my Spectrum +3 the other day and plugged in my Divide plus. The result was constant crashing on t…

    ... hybrid mode where 128K is available, but it is in the 48K ... tech with a 30 year old design is necessarily a happy or successful ... with a DivIDE+, the theory is it was a dirty edge ...
    Alien 8 Alien 8 October 2011 Hardware
  • Comparing the old and new site design - my feedbackHello folks, As a regular visitor to the WOS site, I would like to offer a little feedback on the new-look design. I hope you won't take offence t…

    ... the new-look design. I hope you ... to update the design of this excellent ... • Archive list pages: The old archive list used a monospace ... typography is much better now, with better spacing and better use ... design is that links no longer look like links. On the old ...
    Lee Bee Lee Bee June 2020 Updates
  • A happy Christmas for Deus Ex fans! GMDX is here.If you're a fan of Deus Ex (the classic PC FPS/RPG that's a decade and a half old and still better than 99.99 to 100% of all PC games) then you're in…

    ... and a half old and still better than 99.99 ... back, but this is version 8, which is a *massive* overhaul ... in a sequel. GMDX is executed with the strict ... cumulative result thus far is said to be, and ... .be/bpzXECyTQJ0]Part 6: Level Design & Graphics[/url]
    ewgf ewgf December 2015 Chit chat
  • Which is better? Pyramania or Odd Job Eddie?Since they are essentially the same game engine, I just thought I'd ask. I think Pyramania has better level design and therefore wins. However, back…

    ... /> I think Pyramania has better level design and therefore wins. However, back ... , and I thought Eddie was better, because basically if other people ...
    Arcane Design Arcane Design April 2005 Games
  • There is a better original game for every conversion?[QUOTE=Matt_B]My contention would be that for any good conversion, I could name a better original Spectrum game in a similar format. As such, there a…

    ... conversion, I could name a better original Spectrum game in a ... movie

    Maybe zynaps is better than R-type, but can ...
    Emlyn_Hughes Emlyn_Hughes June 2006 Games
  • Old media is brilliant......because you never know what you might find on them. I've just been going through some second hand microdrive cartridges and found what seems to be…

    ... nomads passed unnoticed. It is now the three hundred and ... Mueden, though the two-year old queen, Alcyone II, escaped in ... . Crossing the barrier she is greeted by an anonymous presence ... queen of Mael, is imprisoned. Her daughter, Rhiannon, is about to join ...
    jp jp March 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Graphics: What is the point of ...... actually, let me apologize for such a stupid vague thread title, I so wanted to avoid this but the whole sentence I wanted to write is just way t…

    ... , here goes:

    What is the point of those flawless ... density?

    Well, it is more a kind of question ... be used in those old "my computer is better than yours" arguments, just ... it would still look slightly better than on original hardware (if ...
    XTM of TMG XTM of TMG April 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Commodore 64 - First time trying - REVIEW & Pictures!Right, so the 2nd hand shop was selling this Commodore and accessories. So I decided to buy it, as I've never had a Commodore and this is my first ti…

    ... to let go of old habits, of old feelings but have tried ... suppose the Commodore was built better, but the programming wasn't ... screen anywhere.
    The keyboard is nice though (considering its made ... from 2011!
    So its design is really very appeasing to the ...
    Hedegaard Hedegaard August 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The good old days (what do you honestly miss)?I was reading a post on Gamefaqs where the author was saying how modern games were better than older games, and even though that's just his opinion (…

    ... , you can always play the old classics of that genre), PCs ... impossible to objectively judge which is better playability-wise between the best ... worth much. Back in the old days there were chokes (to ... today are much better. But I do miss the old cars that ...
    ewgf ewgf September 2011 Chit chat
  • Is the PlusD board design available (in Eagle format)?Someone knows if the PlusD board design is available in Eagle format? I'm thinking of producing PlusD light interfaces: want to leave out the parall…

    ... knows if the PlusD board design is available in Eagle format?
    design immediately.

    RWAP sold ... clones once, so the board design must be found somewhere...
    bverstee bverstee February 2012 Hardware
  • Troubleshooting my +2To put this in context: a while back (i.e. late last year and earlier this year) I was looking to put together a compilation of modern Spectrum games…

    ... .

    This is not a new occurrence, either ... demagnetiser (which shows how old it is - it's not a ... 2B as well, which is the better of my two non- ... know the old +/128K+/+2 power plug is nowhere near as ... was this an intrinsic design flaw with the socket?
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone October 2017 Hardware
  • new look forum :)hi there, I like the new look forum :) octave

    ... program is definitely much better,
    but i think the old design was ... nicer,
    this one is ... forum out there.
    the old one was simply cute...
    often the signature is three times as large as ...
    Mikie Mikie March 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Tales of hate and despair in 8-bitsThis topic seeks to shed some light on one of the most obscure questions a spectrum user can ask. Why do we hate Commodore?

    ... is better than yours
    - My car is better than yours
    - My scooter is better ... knick knacks, and that the design od the house makes their ... when not comparing to the old games they still leave ... making these "now" versions of old games. I saw Shinobi, ...
    Amigo Amigo May 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • "Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]

    ... sophistication of the big chip design of the C64's custom ... glike a good my machine is better than yours argument for publicity ... acheivement in titles is fabulous!

    Good old C64 though. One ...
    Spectea_um Spectea_um June 2005 Games
  • TorchwoodThe wait is almost over! Torchwood will start on Saturday 21st October on BBC1 with episode 2 right after on BBC3 Two whole hours of Captain Jack..…

    ... /> And the interior design of the new Tardis is terrible...

    old series (and perhaps even surpassing ... you that Davies' Doctor Who is better than no Doctor Who. Both ... /> Anyway, I still have the old episodes on VHS, plus all ...
    ewgf ewgf October 2006 Chit chat
  • Vote for the change of TZX formatThere is an ongoing discussion on the proposal of Patrik Rat to change the current TZX format specification to one that is simpler to implement for e…

    ... design is simpler and better designed. (There's no better feeling [we almost no better ... , simpler, more efficient and naturally better designed code / specifications)

    old $19? (esp. no longer supported ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz April 2007 Emulators
  • Edge top 100 gamesIt's [url=http://www.next-gen.biz/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=6231&Itemid=2]the top 100 games of all time[/url] from the last 15 years

    ... will say Half Life is better? Erm... because it *is*?[/quote]

    design, the replayability...

    Not for nothing is it ten years old ...
    ewgf ewgf July 2007 Chit chat
  • Something completely different (new game tech-demo)Since finishing Stranded 2.5 (available soon from Cronosoft - plug!) I've been playing with the idea of doing an attribute-based, rather than pixel-b…

    ... ]

    Easy... the old one is WAY better. Much clearer, and much ... a small area.

    Old radar FTW!

    By ... 'm assuming that's by design.

    Andrew
    andrew_rollings andrew_rollings October 2007 Games
  • Something completely different (new game tech-demo)Since finishing Stranded 2.5 (available soon from Cronosoft - plug!) I've been playing with the idea of doing an attribute-based, rather than pixel-b…

    ... QUOTE=andrew_rollings;222641]Easy... the old one is WAY better. Much clearer, and much ... small area.

    Old radar FTW![/QUOTE]

    design.[/QUOTE]

    Yup. ... up. If a level is particularly difficult then you can ...
    bobs bobs October 2007 Games
  • Where will Microsoft go after Vista ?If i were Microsoft, i would develop a media center only OS with no backwards compatability that would be able to be used on a Dual Booted pc running…

    ... m hearing though is that it's better than it ... you why the Linux system is better. With Windows you'll ... Mac has very nice industrial design, that actually extends to ... to heavily favour old-fashioned C. By old-fashioned I ... was somehow cool or better to write a C ...
    Winston Winston October 2007 Chit chat
  • Arti've decided to paint pictures and flog them to art cafes, and also online, mostly on ebay. i only did basic art at school, i can't really draw and …

    ... place (that's even better than KFC) and some ... what the average 10 year old would come out with, ... like all 1980s games looks old, but when it first ... their ranks. The whole design is so consistant with the dream ... s limitations, but the design of the enemies and ...
    ewgf ewgf January 2008 Chit chat
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