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On the 2nd day of Christmas... Stranded no moreAs part of the great and historical WOS Christmas (WOSmas?) 2009 celebrations, my first machine-code game - 'Stranded' - written back in the 80's, is…
... of the great and historical WOS Christmas (WOSmas?) 2009 celebrations, my first ... machine-code game - 'Stranded' - written back in the 80 ... will upload it to the archive soon. I think ... br /> This is the first visit by my spirit of WOSmas. You will ... -
On the first day of christmas my Speccy gave to me....1 - Manic Miner's Banyan Tree 10 - Ten Stormlords leaping Any more suggestions? This is how the song goes: [code] Twelve drummers drummin…
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This is how the song goes:
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The Official Christmas 2008 Thread113 days to go - anything in shops or catalogues out yet? The Xmas in July stuff on Freeview is now just a cheap, plasticky, tacky, faded memory. 1…
The Twelve Days Of Christmas - "On the first day of Christmas, my Sinclair gave to me..."
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The Official Christmas 2008 Thread113 days to go - anything in shops or catalogues out yet? The Xmas in July stuff on Freeview is now just a cheap, plasticky, tacky, faded memory. 1…
[QUOTE=NickH;323868]The Twelve Days Of Christmas - "On the first day of Christmas, my Sinclair gave to me..."
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On the first day of christmas my Speccy gave to me....1 - Manic Miner's Banyan Tree 10 - Ten Stormlords leaping Any more suggestions? This is how the song goes: [code] Twelve drummers drummin…
On the first day of christmas my Speccy gave to me....
A UK 13A mains plug... so I could use the lovely new Speccy rather than just looking at it :-)
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Finally completed the first screen of ChillerI have vivid memories of this game from my first time round on the Spectrum. http://www.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/screens/in-game/c/Chiller…
... vivid memories of this game from my first time round on the Spectrum.
the game is on the wrong side of naff but I ... 'm still fond of it ... so I never got off the first screen BITD. Tried it again ... -
Happy Birthday VampyreHappy Birthday Vampyre. Pressies two days running. Nice...
... has been down most of the day - typical it happens on the first day of the holiday!!
Have a great day tomorrow, everyone. I love Christmas Day and it's ... even more special nowadays becasue of my ... -
A couple of maths questions (theory, not application)1. Some bloke has worked out the value of PI to nearly 2.7 trillion digits, according to: [URL]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/8442255.stm[/UR…
... on Christmas Eve. That's why for 'twelfth night' and the 'twelve days of Christmas' the ... night comes before the day. You count Christmas Eve as the first night, and Christmas Day as the first day of Christmas ... -
What's Your Score?[url]http://aq.server8.org/[/url] I get 33. While I expected it to be fairly high (I'm *very* awkward, socially, and have some weird pedantic intere…
... surprised at some of the high scores for some of you, because you ... before a social event is the answer, which is where I ... much. Wouldn't really help on the first day of a new job, though... -
Your help needed![FONT=Arial]there are [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/neededscreens.html"]a number of titles[/URL] (146) that still lack an in-game scre…
... is always fun. :)
On the first day of seeing this thread, I cherry ... for a couple of days.
On the second day, I started at ... />
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Your help needed![FONT=Arial]there are [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/neededscreens.html"]a number of titles[/URL] (146) that still lack an in-game scre…
... was fortunate enough to get the day off work today. So ... always fun. :)
On the first day of seeing this thread, I cherry ... realise the games in the list all fit into the general category of " ... all, the Spectrum is very special for all of us!
CSSCGC 2008 has now officially begunFor coming last in the 2007 crap game compo, I have the honour and privilege of hosting CSSCGC 2008! I have now put up the CSSCGC 2008 website at …
... and running and impressively so on the first day of the
year. So, thanks again ... clock on the CSSCGC 2008 website main
page showing the number of days ... details are currently on the website as
is the ZX80 program.
Shocker at work!Just heard someone was fired at work today for saying to a colleague jokingly 'im going to kill you.' A manager overheard this person saying it, the…
on the first day of training for argos warehouse the supervisor asked me in front of all the ... 1 was in front of a load of people that I stupidly ... which I was put on special watch for the first week I was ... come round once every day to check up on me and make ...Our local nutter has diedI've just heard that our local nutter has died. To be fair, we've got a fair few nutters in this town, but this guy was a legend. He was known as "Th…
... out at the front from years of him biting on his fist ... ask because he fits the description of our Jeffrey the car? :lol:[/ ... 're related, or came off the same production line :)
... run a business. anyway on the first day of the course there's about 20 ...The Official Crap Games Competition 2013 Thread!Just to announce that the 2013 CGC is OPEN! [IMG]http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n608/daveyboyhughes/cgctitle2_zps77591934.jpg[/IMG] And for th…
[QUOTE=Rebelstar without a cause;742185]A real advent calendar only has 24 doors. I think a sequel is called for![/QUOTE]
Depends how you define a "real advent calendar" really though, whether you start on the first day of Advent etc.Speccy Jam - New ZX Spectrum game development jam![IMG]http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-DYW9mHiExs4/U-fbD5oRuzI/AAAAAAAAOUg/dD0OM5DTyyM/s1600/Chuckie_Egg_2200738b.jpg[/IMG] [QUOTE]Dave from RetroYak has ju…
... find out. I just read the jam site and it seems ... you have to announce it on the first day of the jam on their forum.
the jam.Games club - July 2014Quickie before August.
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On the first day of each month whoever is first picks 3 games ... according to the GC criteria ... , and launches the games club ... no chance of the host caving in under the immense pressure.< ...Games club - July 2014Quickie before August.
... :
On the first day of each month whoever is first picks 3 games ... according to the GC criteria ... , and launches the games club ... no chance of the host caving in under the immense pressure.< ...Back to 1990! A new console is coming out to, er, compete with the SNES and Megadrive!<div>A new console, called the Retro VGS, is coming out, that isn't made by the big three (Sony, Microsoft, or Nintendo), that uses cartridges, …
... 's own appeal that transcends the norms of the console market.
If ... in the success of the C64-DTV at the time, selling 70,000 units on the first day of ... release, there may be a niche for this sort of ...CSSCGC 2021: 25th edition extravaganza![img]https://csscgc2021.files.wordpress.com/2020/12/yellow_programmer_960x600.png[/img] [url=https://www.rickdangerous.co.uk/csscgc2021/][b][size=…
... Shot[/url] for the 16K Spectrum... [i]on the first day of the competition![/i] And ... to write from the 2020 competition (one of which is mine ... to write the HTML from scratch, and the Wordpress blog ... fine at the moment. As with all the 2020 entries, the ZIP ...Interesting web-articles on "the untold story of the first British laptop"...Hi folks, some days ago I stumbled over this web-articles on ?The Thorn EMI Liberator: the first British laptop?: [url]http://www.theregister.co.uk/…
... over this web-articles on ?The Thorn EMI Liberator: the first British laptop?:
the QL and Spectrum got a ... made QL?s and part of the Spectrum pile was produced ... that Sinclair?s last computer - the 1987 Cambridge Computers Z88 - ...Horizons and Thro' The Wall- the greatest game of all time.I just got that Horizons tape in a charity shop, I'd never seen it before, and loaded the programs up. What a barrel of laughs that must have been on…
... a barrel of laughs that must have been on Xmas Day '82- half ... a dozen programs on probability and ... ? I couldn't get the brick on the extreme right of the screen, I always ...Stuck on the penultimate level of Manic MinerPlease help ! I'm on the next to last level (Solar Power Generator) and i'm totally stuck. When i go on the bottom level to collect the key in the…
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I'm on the next to last level (Solar ... go on the bottom level to collect the key in the bottom ... to the left, jump on the edge of the bricks onto the conveyer ...
When i'm on the conveyor belt i cant jump ... as he just jumps in the air.
ZX Adveture Club thingy - game for first half of OctoberHello, Put down your rucksacks, lay down that torch, stop cussing the swamp and the ogres, our time playing [I]Monster[/I] has ended. How did you a…
... 're here, the game for the first half of this month is ... not always pick the game based on number of votes, we' ... ll see. ;)
Anyway, the ...
and a review of the game to give you some ... was edited by: Zagreb on 2005-10-01 14:04 ...New material on the early days of CRASH at CRASH OnlineIn preparation for "The Fantasy Art of Oliver Frey" (due later this year), Oli found some historical documents relating to the early days of CRASH. T…
... (You may have seen it on the WoS 'What's new' ... a sketch form of the CRASH logo to honour the occasion.
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I've also added a 'hover' effect on the ... links to the individual issues of CRASH, bringing up a thumbnail of the ...Only in the films....Some time ago I saw a thread in which people posted things that only or always happen in films. I can't remember where I saw the thread (I think it w…
... ) The hero never has any trouble finding a parking space; even on the ... busiest day of the week, with traffic bumper ... anyone searchs the internet, the item they want is always on the first page of listings ...Completing on the first attemptWhich - if any - games can you recall completing on your first go? I remember two - Bruce Lee (of course) and Timegate.
Which - if any - games can you recall completing on your first go?
I remember two - Bruce Lee (of course) and Timegate.Pen-Pen Xmas Olympics released...Hello everyone! A new retro-style game was released today, as a christmas present to everyone that likes the games made in the "old style". It is no…
... called a remake of that genre.
At first we wanted ... for the last day of the advent calendar at Retrospec.
The game ... ]
Click on the last day of the advent calendar to get to ... [/url]
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year ...Classical music on the Speccy?While I was watching CVP409 videos on YT, I found a few movie scores and it made me start yet another topic about the AY chip. I know the beeper and…
... I was watching CVP409 videos on YT, I found a few ... seen many new things since the first days of the AY interfaces. There are ... ve been impressed by the quality of many of the tunes available, but I ... isn't possible, because of the number of tracks that it would ...Public domain day[url]http://blog.wikimedia.org/2010/01/01/wikimedia-uk-celebrates-public-domain-day/[/url] Wikimedia UK is celebrating “Public Domain Day,R…
... Domain Day,” this Friday, January 1, 2010. The first day of every year in the United ... Kingdom, copyright expires on published works ... . This year, the poetry of W. B. Yeats, the early works of Sigmund Freud ...
