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The Worst Things To Ever Happen1. Joe Dolce Theater's "Shaddup Your Face" keeps Ultravox's "Veinna" off of No 1 on the UK charts 2. The failure of Pulp in america 3. The Konix Po…
... "Veinna" off of No 1 on the UK charts
3. The Konix PowerChair is scrapped
4. The 3DO REAL Multiplayer
8. The Failure of the Timex SInclair in America ... . I never could get the hang of Thursdays" - ... -
Old Gameboy and the dead cellsRemember the original GameBoy from 1990? Well, I've still got one of those and played "Super Mario Land" on it for the first time in years. In the mi…
Remember the original GameBoy from 1990? Well ... "Super Mario Land" on it for the first time in years ... 3, a line of cells on the screen stopped working, just like ... , but because it's the original one I had from ... Message was edited by: Spector on 2005-05-29 16:20 ... -
Into the Eagles Nest, 128k musicRighty. Into the Eagles Nest. A Gauntlet clone, crossed with 'Where Eagles Dare'. Big sprites. Warlike 128k music, as I recall. I can still hum in. …
... flashing 'gunfire' effect at the end of the soldier's gun) has ... fairly certain that the version I first played was on '6-Pak ... Vol 2', a compilation; I can remember playing the ... other games on the compilation, and indeed I ... -
TLOTRD - new adventure game - download the demo now!A new adventure game for the ZX Spectrum 48k, titled The Legend Of The Red Dragon, is currently being developed by me. You can, however, download a s…
... game for the ZX Spectrum 48k, titled The Legend Of The Red Dragon ... /> Just click on 'downloads', scroll to the bottom and click on the picture!
the demo to Cronosoft if they ... -
The Muncher - good or horrible?After seeing a review of this on The Rubber Beermat I thought I'd give it a go. It seemed to do okay in the reviews (Dunc from YS loved it) but it s…
After seeing a review of this on The Rubber Beermat I thought I'd give it a go. It seemed to do okay in the reviews (Dunc from YS loved it) but it seems to be a horrible unplayable mess.
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Have you got the pot noodle horn??OK, now I've got your attention: Two new Cronosoft releases due in the next week or so...., as well as some Cronosoft news. STRANDED 48K…
... similarities to ZIP AND ZAP on the Oric, and a C64 game ... to see what's on the other side of the fence... Richard Bayliss ... Grid Zone, and Remix versions on the same tape. It's only ... ... with a full soundtrack ... for the unexpanded Vic 20! Whatever next ... -
Clive Sinclair to appear on "Big Brother"would be nearly as interesting as seeing him fight Alan Sugar on 'Celebrity Death Match' However, it's unlikely to happen. OK, now I've got your at…
... similarities to ZIP AND ZAP on the Oric, and a C64 game ... to see what's on the other side of the fence... Richard Bayliss ... Grid Zone, and Remix versions on the same tape. It's only ... ... with a full soundtrack ... for the unexpanded Vic 20! Whatever next ... -
Best Sprite on the SpectrumWhich sprite or character from any Spectrum game do you think is the best? I personally like both the Miner and Jet Set Willys, because of thier sim…
Which sprite or character from any Spectrum game do you think is the best? I personally like both the Miner and Jet Set Willys, because of thier simplicity. -
The strongest chess programJust wondered, since I used to be really into competitive chess many years ago. I liked Cyrus IS-Chess and Superchess 3.5, and enjoyed Psi Chess eve…
... rook from off the board somewhere and went on to win.
For my money Cyrus was the ... strongest I ever had on the Spectrum (never got ... II). Anyone care to nominate the strongest chess program ever released ... -
Can't remember for the life of me...Hi guys, first post here, only 20, but I had a spectrum for a fair amount of those years (until the keyboard stopped working :() There was a text ba…
... amount of those years (until the keyboard stopped working :()
The Hobbit), in which you ...
- I also remember the police HQ having a broken ... that could be displayed on the screen, but this could ... got very far in the game, but would love ... -
Jeff Wayne's War Of The WorldsDont know if you knew this but BBC Radio 2 have been playing tracks off the new re-edited and re-mastered War of the Worlds. During the Ken Bruce Sho…
... have been playing tracks off the new re-edited and re ... -mastered War of the Worlds.
During the Ken Bruce Show ... you can hear it on the playback section of the BBC2 website.
Attack on AtlantisCan't seem to find this one on the archive. Anybody help? If it's not here I can make a tzx of it. [url="http://www.retroisland.co.uk/Games/Spectr…
Can't seem to find this one on the archive. Anybody help? If it's not here I can make a tzx of it.
[url="http://www.retroisland.co.uk/Games/Spectrum/AttackOnAtlantis.jpg"]http://www.retroisland.co.uk/Games/Spectrum/AttackOnAtlantis.jpg[/url]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…
... there's threads based on the Spielberg version, the Jeff Wayne version, etc ... Orson Welles 1938 radio play - the play which panicked America (or ... few horses to look to the sky nervously).
Does ... Message was edited by: enzo1701 on 2005-07-06 15:57 ]The Teenbeat: Caravan To Obscurity album hi, Shaw Brother Ade's band have a new release on cd-r: The Teenbeat: Caravan To Obscurity Triple CD Box-set (Parts One, Two and Three) Featurin…
... a new release on cd-r:
The Teenbeat: Caravan ... Got Big, I Broke Down On The Motorway, Blonde Hair Girl, ... You Can Run, Anglesey, Standing On The Edge, Teenage Girl, Scarborough, ... Wirral, England by The Teenbeat. Mixed by the Venus Pollution Project ...Where are the magazinesOn the what's new page It tells of C&VG magazine scans, now I can of course get to all the magazines through those links. but how do I get there from…
On the what's new page It tells of C&VG magazine scans, now I can of course get to all the magazines through those links.
but how do I get there from the home page?The WoS Newbies guide (or something)Okay, some folks have suggested a newbie's section where newcomers to the site could be given quick and helpful info in finding content/material/what…
... section where newcomers to the site could be given ... finding content/material/whatever on the site. While some of ... /or not apparent to the newcomers to the site.
< ... section on newbie be like? What are the issues ... of questions burn in the minds of someone ...PSP Speccy emulator on the wayNot sure if this has been mentioned before: [url="http://www.maxconsole.net/?mode=news&newsid=4152"]http://www.maxconsole.net/?mode=news&newsid=4152[…
Not sure if this has been mentioned before: [url="http://www.maxconsole.net/?mode=news&newsid=4152"]http://www.maxconsole.net/?mode=news&newsid=4152[/url]
[ This Message was edited by: Swainy on 2005-07-15 18:16 ]OT: mouse problem on PC... help!I recently bought a laptop, and it is great, except for one minor problem; I cannot use a mouse wheel on it. Everything else works fine, all programs…
... that you move to control the on-screen mouse pointer) work ... t produce a result on the laptop.
The laptop is a ... tried on the laptop, ever responds to the mice wheels). Both of the external ... fine in all other respects on the laptop. And both mice ...help me identify this TYPE-IN for the Spectrum back in '83I've had an amazing time downloading some of the type-ins on this site and bring back lots of fantastic memories (I can still remember typing in Stas…
... downloading some of the type-ins on this site and ... teenagers I was heavily into the movie, TRON. A ... great type in based on the Light Cycle race in ... a grid inside it. The light cycles themselves were made ... up of the Spectrum's keyboard graphics, ...The Biz: Tips and BugsHi, Speccy lovers, I totally got into the Biz but I seem to have run across some difficulties there. When I sign a contract with a record company and…
... relese your first single then on the status screen your musical style ... your songs as well as the other indicators drop significantly. I ... tried to break into the programm and change the variables as it ... s written in Tipshop but the screen flashes and blinks and ...Did Sonic the Hedgehog ever come out on the Speccy?Couldn't find anything in the Archive.
Couldn't find anything in the Archive.Name the gameThere was a helicopter that flew on the ocean. When i pressed a key, a map appeared. Do you remember the name of the game?
There was a helicopter that flew on the ocean. When i pressed a key, a map appeared.
Do you remember the name of the game?Controls on Arkanoid I and III just cant seem to set the controls properly on these games, i want to play on Kempston but everytime i press fire on the joystick it seems to set i…
... cant seem to set the controls properly on these games, i want ... but everytime i press fire on the joystick it seems to set ... Message was edited by: psj3809 on 2005-08-03 10:53 ]The Quiz gameI have copied this idea from a football forum I visit, I don't know if it will work as well on this type of forum but here goes... The first person …
... br />
The first person to answer the question correctly can ... then ask the next question, the first one to ... answer that correctly then asks the next question .....
the six Imagine games released on the Spectrum with the hard yellow ...Monkey Island On Speccy...I would love to see Monkey Island on the speccy...think it can be done...not as much detail or graphics...but along the same story lines.... What ot…
I would love to see Monkey Island on the speccy...think it can be done...not as much detail or graphics...but along the same story lines....
What other great games would you lot love to see grace this wonderful piece of machinary?Clivey baby and the electric slipperI don't know if it's been posted before, but I've just got hold of the 1989 Arena documentary on the life of Clive Sinclair. It's a bit ropey qualit…
... just got hold of the 1989 Arena documentary on the life of Clive ... /> I'm getting it put on CD/DVD. If anyone wants ... of my blank DVDs seeding the Damned Vol 3 DVD for ...The Retro Ball charity event - tickets now for saleTickets for the event are now on sale and can be purchased at : [url="http://www.play4charity.co.uk/ticketstimes.html"]http://www.play4charity.co.uk…
Tickets for the event are now on sale and can be purchased ... /> If you look at the exhibitor list on the website ( [url="http://www ... and arcade machines at the show covering the 80's up to ... the present!
Tickets are ...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'…
... 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 ...The Firebird Silver ClubI recently scanned in some freebies from the Firebird Silver Club, and I've just had an email forwarded to me from Richard at the Telecomsoft website…
... Cardin" logo (in black) on the
side of it. There ... I joined the club quite early on (my membership number on the
card ... Silver games (the
ones with the screenshots on the front of the inlays). It ...the arcadian querythink ill try again....in the mia section :) it is sort of mia (ie:- nobodys seen one with this title) ive just picked up a few speccy games from a …
... seek and its called the arcadian, even on the original J.K Greye ... advert its called the arcadian
on the spine and front of the inlay it says ... ARCADIA, and on both sides of the tape ...
