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Mistake or intentional?Am I missing something here? I've just been reading the review in Sinclair User for Conquest [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/showmag.cgi?mag=Sinc…
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Ossuary, a new game for the ZX SpectrumHello Specchums! Here's a little sneak preview of a game which will be published in a few hours' time. [B][I]Ossuary[/I][/B], to be published later…
If this came out back in the day it would get 90% in Sinclair User!
If I went to my local game shop 'Roys Hobbies and Toys' and bought this for 1.99 as an 11 year old I would be a happy bunny -
Spec dev in the eighties and ninetiesWhat different ways were there of making speccy games? There is the 'worst' way which is typing in hex commands in Basic unreadable, easy to make m…
... data from the TRS-80 in the top 1k of Jet ... /> I recall seeing an interview in Sinclair User about the time the +3 ... -
Childhood moments with my SpeccyHey everyone. The other day I randomly came across a tumblr page called "Me and My ZX Spectrum" ([url]http://meandmyzxspectrum.tumblr.com[/url]) …
... "Super Spectrum" MGT was designing, in Sinclair User. I think by the time ... I was already an Amiga user. -
Hewson memoriesThe son of Andrew Hewson (founder of Hewson Consultants and author of the Hewson Helpline column in Sinclair User) is [URL="http://www.lemon64.com/fo…
... of the Hewson Helpline column in Sinclair User) is [URL="http://www.lemon64 ... if I'd be interested in publishing some of his articles ... -
Hewson memoriesThe son of Andrew Hewson (founder of Hewson Consultants and author of the Hewson Helpline column in Sinclair User) is [URL="http://www.lemon64.com/fo…
... of the Hewson Helpline column in Sinclair User) is [URL="http://www.lemon64 ... -
Spec dev in the eighties and ninetiesWhat different ways were there of making speccy games? There is the 'worst' way which is typing in hex commands in Basic unreadable, easy to make m…
... data from the TRS-80 in the top 1k of Jet ... /> I recall seeing an interview in Sinclair User about the time the +3 ... TRS-80 had its rom in the same address space as ... over to the same address in the spectrum and it would ... -
Games that were not well rated by the Speccy mags that you enjoyed...When I was young......... I took every Crash review as gospel (well I was young!!) quite often I rebelled (!!) and purchased a game that they despise…
RYGAR !
Rubbish review in Sinclair User - but an all time fav ( ... -
Games that were not well rated by the Speccy mags that you enjoyed...When I was young......... I took every Crash review as gospel (well I was young!!) quite often I rebelled (!!) and purchased a game that they despise…
... ;727123]RYGAR !
Rubbish review in Sinclair User - but an all time fav ... didn't do very well in the reviews but that was ... Spectrum game got 7/10 in Your Sinclair for some reason. Rebelstar ... -
Upgrade Windows8 to 8.1 without store ?To cut a long story short: I upgraded last year from 7pro to 8pro. However the Store and the apps ie Weather etc never worked, they just open and cl…
... and click "Change Account Type" in the "User Accounts and Family Safety" section ... it to the Administrators group in Computer Management, as new accounts ... -
Upgrade Windows8 to 8.1 without store ?To cut a long story short: I upgraded last year from 7pro to 8pro. However the Store and the apps ie Weather etc never worked, they just open and cl…
... a non technical user finding something in this manner is ... and click "Change Account Type" in the "User Accounts and Family Safety" ... to the Administrators group in Computer Management, as new ... it on. Straight choice, Standard User (default) or Administrator. I ... -
Games Club - November 2013Chaser - Your Computer Soft & Cuddly - The Power House Yumiko in the Haunted Mansion - Fun Forge /insert game club theme/
... creator of Soft and Cuddly, in Sinclair User issue 67. The man comes ... -
Games Club - November 2013Chaser - Your Computer Soft & Cuddly - The Power House Yumiko in the Haunted Mansion - Fun Forge /insert game club theme/
... creator of Soft and Cuddly, in Sinclair User issue 67. The man comes ... -
What 80's games authors are here?I realise there may be some who are keeping a bit quiet about who they are, but I'm using my real name as my WoS name and I know there are some other…
... /Pages/Crash3700122.jpg"]70%[/URL] in Crash's review, well done ... think it got 7/10 in Sinclair User and generally 6's and ... -
Pac-Land: can be coloured?All versions of this game are full coloured, but not the Spectrum version. It has large sprites, but maybe the scroll is too fine to make a coloured …
I'm pretty sure that the finished Spectrum version isn't the version that is mentioned in that article.
If you look at that preview in Sinclair User, the sprite of Pac-Man has been totally re-drawn in the final version. -
DisappointmentsThink back to before you had your speccy... what were your major let-downs when you finally got your hands on one and realised that it couldn't do ev…
... a crash smash and 90% in Sinclair User.
I paid full ... -
Joystick for Spectrum +2 greyhello all, a simple quenstion please i have a Spectravideo QuickShot 2 plus joystick and i want to find out if this can be connected to the spectru…
... such an adapter was published in Sinclair User back in the day, and is ... ="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/magazines/SinclairUser/Issue056/Pages/SinclairUser05600103 ... -
Age rated gamesI had Jack the Ripper by CRL wbich was an 18 Rated games, how many games got an age rating and were they all adventures. I do recall being slighty d…
... this advert nearly every month in Sinclair User, and being rather intrigued (and ... -
Age rated gamesI had Jack the Ripper by CRL wbich was an 18 Rated games, how many games got an age rating and were they all adventures. I do recall being slighty d…
... this advert nearly every month in Sinclair User, and being rather intrigued (and ... looking at this longingly back in the day. Unfortunately they are ... -
Trantor - The Last StromtrooperA couple of questions about this game: 1) Do you think Trantor would benefit from a map? (not a thing people would use back then, but that seems a "…
... Software, and a news item in Games Machine attributes the original ... 's a David Perry interview in Sinclair User, but by then SU was ... -
Sinclair PC on EbayJust spotted this on Ebay. [URL="http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Sinclair-PC200-Professional-Exceptionally-Rare-Working-Vintage-PC/261600839438?_trksid=p2…
... by a couple of articles in Sinclair User, [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org ... it in the Spectrumpedia as the inglorious end of the Sinclair brand ... -
Any love for Ranarama?I reviewed Ranarama this week for ChinnyVision and just got sucked straight into it again. Doesn't seem to be a game with alot of love for it though …
... think she done the voice in Star Glider too, that's ... . I always read her reviews in Sinclair User. -
Share your gems / obscure titlesSharing is caring so what are your picks of underrated or obscure titles that you enjoy or have enjoyed in the past. Here's mine: Barbarian by Me…
... ]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/screens/in-game/d/Dragonia.gif ... bought after seeing the advert in Sinclair User and being stunned by the ... hint sheet.... and reviewed it in Retro Gamer magazine ages ago. -
Not bored with the Boards.Going through some old tapes stored rather badly I came across an unlikely item that that I must have stored away quickly with other low grade items …
... a lot of Speccy stuff in small workshops . Some of these ... surname cropped up a lot in Sinclair User) And there is that other ... be a replacement he ordered in but later changed his mind ... -
1987-2017Here we are, with our tradional thread about games released thirty years ago, where we can contemplate how bad they have aged, how bad they [i]alread…
... strange that Crash and Your Sinclair never reviewed the game. I ... .[/quote]
Got 5/10 in Sinclair User July 1987, I remember it ... all the way through back in the day and thought that ... -
ZX Spectrum Reviews Website - major updateFinally got around to uploading a major update to the database tonight. The site now boasts not only every single Crash review but also every one fr…
... an interesting one. The reference in Sinclair User is the only reference I ... can find to it in any magazine. Same with the ... entirely possible it only existed in the SU editorial staff members ... -
ZX Spectrum Reviews Website - major updateFinally got around to uploading a major update to the database tonight. The site now boasts not only every single Crash review but also every one fr…
... an interesting one. The reference in Sinclair User is the only reference I ... can find to it in any magazine. Same with the ... entirely possible it only existed in the SU editorial staff members ... /> I marked it as MIA in ZXDB. -
Christmas games/memories...So, with Christmas fast approaching, what games remind you of Christmases of old? Horace Goes Skiing/Horace and the Spiders are the first that spr…
... 1987, after reading the reviews in Sinclair User for Out Run and Super ... -
Christmas games/memories...So, with Christmas fast approaching, what games remind you of Christmases of old? Horace Goes Skiing/Horace and the Spiders are the first that spr…
... 1987, after reading the reviews in Sinclair User for Out Run and Super ... -pricer, taking an old game in with the receipt, saying you ... older game was no longer in stock. A group of mates ...
