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Best Megadrive Games??I have just started using a MegaDrive emu on my PSP and wondered what you lot think are the best Megadrive Games. I have been playing Flashback whic…
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Check out Riot on MAME. It sounds like the ... -
Spectrum games which are better than 16-bit versionsLet's talk about games which are better on the Speccy than on 16-bit machines. In my opinion Spectrum versions of "Chase HQ" and "Space Gun" are bet…
I don't know whether it's been mentioned yet here, but apparently Out Run on the Spectrum is better than the Amiga version. Which tells you more about how bad the Amiga one is than the merits of the jerk-o-vision Speccy original. -
Spectrum games which are better than 16-bit versionsLet's talk about games which are better on the Speccy than on 16-bit machines. In my opinion Spectrum versions of "Chase HQ" and "Space Gun" are bet…
... yet here, but apparently Out Run on the Spectrum is better than ... -
Spectrum Game CompatibilityHi, At the moment I have a spectrum 48k. I am planning to get a 128k +2, but I have a problem. Will my 48k games work on 128k +2? Because some of the…
Here you can find information on +3 (and +2A), including how to fix the main incompatibilities using a simple resistor:
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FAO Gilby, Andy B & ADJB - MIAs & StuffHi Guys, Its been a while since my last post ! These MIAs are getting harder and harder to find!! :o) Anyway, I have copies of the following that …
... "Frank Brunos Big Box", both on +3 disk. Both are missing disk ... -
Having Problems Creating .TZX filesI have a ZX spectrum +2 and i am using the headphone jack at the back of it to connect it ot the Mic in jack on my sound card, I recorded the tape us…
... tend to have a folder on the desktop but thats only ... people have reported similar crashes on XP SP2 for no readily ... have worked through the tutorial on XP with no problems, when ... but we will always help out here on the forums as much ... -
Vote Lordi tonight!Remember to vote Lordi tonight! Anyway, Finland has never won Eurovision songcontest, so it would be time now. And the song is pretty good 8). Timppa
Check out Lordi on Limewire or something - they've got quite a few songs out. Rock the Hell Out Of You is a damn fine track, check it out guys! -
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…
... games , wanted to bring out a CONSUMER product , which ... almost certainly never come out[/quote]You've signed ... (yes, it is still out there on the internet). Again, you ... be seeing those games out[/quote]...because you will ... money out of it.[quote]all be it on a ... -
Why so many disk systems?Why did the Speccy have so many floppy disk systems like wafadrive, tr-dos, +3disk, and many more? As far as I can see, this did nothing but create …
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WC 2006 - Whos gonna win?No need for UK people to reply, we all know that UK hasn't won since '68 and it probably will be a while before they do it again. That said, I think…
... I am probably overly lenient on their "honour" etc, which was ... more an expression on my part than being literal ... to see Brazil knocked completely out early on in the games and ... -
What game is this?When I first got my Speccy, in the year dot, I had a simple shoot em up game, that I cannot find. Can anyone recognise this please? The game starte…
Thanks one and all. Though none of these names rings any bells I'll check them out. Off on a weeks holiday now but I'll report back when I sus it out. :) -
50hz and PAL60 TVI am using my PC through my PAL TV. All my PC gets used for is emulators and music. I need to create a custom hz mode with my Nvidia 5200 card so t…
I ended up going to Maplins and buying a USB VGA converter. One of the best ?29 I've spent. Plugs into the usb port and the monitor socket then gives a composite video out. Works on PAL and NTSC tv's -
+3 soundhello there, just a quick-fire question today. i'm kinda keen on the idea of using my +3 quite a bit, particularly if i bother to to actually sort …
... and stop connecting properly :-)
on the older speccys they are ... big chunky components, but the +3 has a tiny little plasticy ... had to bodge the wires on, with a big knot for ... unmodded +3) is a resistor on the transistor (tr5 on +3 diagram, tr206 on +3b ... -
+3 soundhello there, just a quick-fire question today. i'm kinda keen on the idea of using my +3 quite a bit, particularly if i bother to to actually sort …
... want to go to town on spending.
always ... guys like you's pick out components on the website and sell ... kit (inc. components / diagrams etc) on there. i think maybe they ... -
Games club WC 22/07/06Choose wisely my friends....
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Games club WC 22/07/06Choose wisely my friends....
... not before the time runs out depends on how annoying the other ... (ooo errr) depends a lot on how far you get. -
did 128k machines dominate ZX market?I have a question about 128k Spectrums. Did they dominate the ZX market in late 80's / early 90's? I mean where there more 128k users than 48k users …
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did 128k machines dominate ZX market?I have a question about 128k Spectrums. Did they dominate the ZX market in late 80's / early 90's? I mean where there more 128k users than 48k users …
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ZXLFN - storing tape header in a long file nameHi lads ;) Couple of months ago, the group of guys interested in divIDE software development has came up with an interesting idea - store tape heade…
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Playing Denied Ultimate GamesHmmm, maybe this belongs in Emulators but it is game specific. Just been leafing through Games(TM) in Smiths and there's an article about a (strong)…
... avoid it - including bailing out Apple on many occasions (usually the occasions ... than Linux - OS becomes available on open source.
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Playing Denied Ultimate GamesHmmm, maybe this belongs in Emulators but it is game specific. Just been leafing through Games(TM) in Smiths and there's an article about a (strong)…
... avoid it - including bailing out Apple on many occasions (usually the occasions ... than Linux - OS becomes available on open source.
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Playing Denied Ultimate GamesHmmm, maybe this belongs in Emulators but it is game specific. Just been leafing through Games(TM) in Smiths and there's an article about a (strong)…
... certain that MS have bailed out Apple on more than one occasion ... productivity applications that were wiped out when MS leveraged its ... />
Wordperfect were already on their way out. And so was Lotus ... . I can't comment on ... -
Playing Denied Ultimate GamesHmmm, maybe this belongs in Emulators but it is game specific. Just been leafing through Games(TM) in Smiths and there's an article about a (strong)…
... near me that freaks out quite regularly. It's ... first attempts never go right, on any system.
out Apple on more than one ... way of bailing them out without the receiving company ... . Yes there are viruses out for the mac platforms. ... -
+3 disc imaging (idea + SDP)Following a bit of research, which you can probably see in the "old code" thread, I had an idea for a bit of software that may be useful (for me, and…
... and I've not started on many Amstrad disks yet ;-). ... has some proposals up on his web space somewhere detailing ... some info on their site about hooking up a 3" drive ... believe the SDP project is on a good track, but ... a lot of money on +3 disks since the last ... -
The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…
... think i read (prolly on Sandy Whites site.. so ... sprite coded game layed out on an isometric plane ... that period managed to do on any system.
... slogging one out over on the AtariAge forum on the very ... same thread where Mr Kizza got caught out ... -
The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…
... been slogging one out over on the AtariAge forum on the very same ... thread where Mr Kizza got caught out ... />
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The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…
... forum and other forums on the internet for the ... say isometric games started on the Speccy to understand ... I expected much better performance out of the C64.
out and I'm told ... . When I pointed out Zaxxon on the Speccy sucks in ... -
Your Speccy Games CollectionJust updated my Spectrum games list today after having a load of tapes lying around for months, managed to sort them out and I now have 1441 original…
... condense my collection and concentrate on +3 disks. I've got just ... over 450 +3 disks at present, and believe ... -
*** New Game *** Farmer Jack Now AvailableFARMER JACK IS NOW AVAILABLE ... ?2.99 + ?1.00 UK Postage (or a nice pack of cigars) I haven't updated the website yet though, as someone volunt…
I think I pointed out earlier on that the demo had serious ... , and let's face it - on the speccy we're no ...
