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  • Thinking About Getting an Arcade Machine.I've been thinking about getting a upright arcade machine. I wanted a cocktail (table style) one but these are out of my price league. My wife says …

    Is having an arcade machine much better than playing MAME roms with a good joystick on a standard PC?
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk June 2009 Chit chat
  • Thinking About Getting an Arcade Machine.I've been thinking about getting a upright arcade machine. I wanted a cocktail (table style) one but these are out of my price league. My wife says …

    ... machine much better than playing MAME roms with a good joystick on ...
    andrew_rollings andrew_rollings June 2009 Chit chat
  • The Reaper....WTF?!?If anybody wants to check out a short video of me playing my least favourite Speccy game ever 'The Reaper', and hear me ranting about it at the same …

    ... - only yesterday I met up with an ex-colleague who I ... in doing tiny ninja animations - with basic basic physics and collisions.
    I ... , and then probably make a basic map.
    After working out ...
    andrew_rollings andrew_rollings July 2009 Games
  • alien breed controlsi'm making a game that's like alien breed, birds eye view, 2d. so what do you reckon the best controls would be these days? tank controls (rotate …

    Meh, I'd go with the tank controls. It's not a proper retro game unless it's got ya playing the fandango with yer fingers. Plus, it's good for kids to learn frustration wth their games, it's far too easy for them these days.
    Ælita Ælita July 2009 Chit chat
  • Your views on...The Snowman[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0004609]The Snowman[/url] Another game I haven't played. Was it any good? It looks basic, but …

    ... the day and still love playing it now with emulation. Great conversion
    psj3809 psj3809 August 2009 Games
  • wavide: WAV player for DivIDEPrompted by an email from zxbruno yesterday, cobbled together much quicker than expected... [url]ftp://ftp.untergrund.net/users/gasman/zx/wavide/[/u…

    ... sample it appears that the AY sounds better when reading data from ...
    zxbruno zxbruno August 2009 Announcements
  • +2A/+3 compatibility fixes thread!It might be a good idea to keep these fairly common +2A/+3 compatibility fixes (and requests) in a single thread for quick reference ;) Let's start …

    ... />
    1) load game via basic loader and before start game ... load my TAP version(with K-MOUSE support) with basic loader.
    [url ... url]
    Or original TAP with basic loader:
    [url]http://velesoft ... or 48kB mode and load basic via MERGE "". Insert to ...
    velesoft velesoft August 2009 Games
  • Silly QuestionHi all, ... Is it possible to run any sort of Commodore tapes on a ZX Spectrum +2 (a or b)? It would be interesting to know why you can or cannot i.…

    ... ]

    but VIC-20 with basic 5KB ram would be possible ...
    Fikee Fikee August 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Battle of the retro songs!I present you: The new release: Aqua - "Back To The '80s" [youtube]kw5s3CB_1pE[/youtube] The previous king of the retro songs: Bowling For Soup - …

    [QUOTE=Madonna Mk 2;377494]Rob Hubbard
    The Starglider The Starglider August 2009 Chit chat
  • Is this true? And if so, how is it legal?You know how Google are setting up a Google Library of online books? This is a collection of online scans that anyone can view: [URL]http://news.bbc…

    ... to the right when playing"
    "When greeting with a table full ... of retro items always start with the oldest and work toward ...
    MrCheese MrCheese September 2009 Chit chat
  • Best games list - a matter of taste!I always take a look at the best games list, It's really curious that in the list there are always so few spectrum games from 1990 on. Today is a luc…

    ... spoken or wrote is provided with 100& accurate evidence ... that some people are playing Silly Buggers with the votes).
    < ... prior, it is equally consistent with the hypothesis that "all ... definition, and nothing to do with opinions.

    So, ...
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall September 2009 Games
  • Best games list - a matter of taste!I always take a look at the best games list, It's really curious that in the list there are always so few spectrum games from 1990 on. Today is a luc…

    ... that some people are playing Silly Buggers with the votes).
    [/QUOTE ...
    Arjun Arjun September 2009 Games
  • Best games list - a matter of taste!I always take a look at the best games list, It's really curious that in the list there are always so few spectrum games from 1990 on. Today is a luc…

    ... seems to fit pretty well with my definition, as once you ... that some people are playing Silly Buggers with the votes).

    with the hypothesis that "all games ... definition, and nothing to do with opinions.

    So, ...
    sirclive1 sirclive1 September 2009 Games
  • Best games list - a matter of taste!I always take a look at the best games list, It's really curious that in the list there are always so few spectrum games from 1990 on. Today is a luc…

    ... that somebody has a problem with any game written after 1991 ... person has a definite problem with newer ones, because they are ... somebody definitely has a problem with them, which I think is ... says, "some people are playing Silly Buggers with the votes". I happen ...
    jonathan jonathan September 2009 Games
  • Things wat they did have in my day!.I was talking at work today about things that were quite common when we were kids but arent realy around any more. My co worker mentioned how many ar…

    ... /> For me it all began with Basic Set 8 which was actually ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk October 2009 Chit chat
  • Amiga or Atari STWhich system did you like the most ??? My person fave was the Amiga as i had loads of fun on it with games like Star Dust, Supr Frog, Speedball 2 an…

    ... bitmap layer... all in basic at 50 fps or ... tred a half competent BASIC coder could attemp on ... in Basic, which wasn't so much the case with the ... more machines most versions of Basic, when you download scrolling ... to the few that stayed with BASIC... it's hard to ...
    CKay CKay October 2009 Chit chat
  • Edge of Disgrace on the other side :)Got my mind blown today... saw the Edge of Disgrace demo on the commie ;-) Regardless if you are a c64 fan or not, you should see it. Effects and Des…

    ... " demo for 48K without AY interface, with beeper music only (the ... was to make silent parts with good effects for about ... 20 seconds interweaved with music parts with some really good ... picture + beeper musics - with 'key pressed' end) but finally ...
    Mister Beep Mister Beep October 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Oblivion...Thought I'd start another thread, to save further derailment of the "XBox Tips" one. Ok, so I'm now an expert in light armour, thanks to Vampyre's t…

    Right, well I'm bored with GTA IV, I'm probably ... different this time. I'm playing with all the expansion packs, I ... my main character a Breton, with the magic boosts, born under ... any further, . I'm playing "in character" with a set of principals ...
    thx1138 thx1138 October 2009 Chit chat
  • Windows 7Because of the postal strike my copy of Win 7 Pro has turned up today, 3 days before its released. I've built a new machine to put it on as I intend…

    I've been playing a bit with Windows 7 at uni, its now working its way into the labs. I see they still have not sorted out the war and peace dialog box that pops up when you want to paste over an existing file.
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk October 2009 Chit chat
  • Skyscraper of Doom - anybody willing to help?As some of you may remember I've written an adventure game called Skyscraper of Doom: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0023027[…

    ... />
    Today I started playing a bit with it... and just by ...
    Metalbrain Metalbrain October 2009 Development
  • Spectrum Review Book is all systems go ![url]http://www.spectrumgamesbible.co.uk/[/url] We've created a small website for the series of books we are looking to create for the Speccy featur…

    ... home. Listening to tunes playing video games with the TV loud,, but ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek November 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • i am currently listening to........as i couldnt seem to find the old one, i didnt look that hard :P ive started a new one right after somebody asked me for some slayer ive rediscovere…

    ... Duets vol:5

    With Pandit. Shailesh Bhagwhat on Shenhai ... who like to mix desi-sounds with beats.

    Good stuff ... actually got the CD free with a curry (That's the ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek November 2009 Chit chat
  • Memory concerns with z88dkI've retaken my old spectrum project and sadly I've reached a dead end very fast. I'll try to explain my worst problem in a few lines. I'm not a vet…

    ... the c file still represented with asm labels. External references ... specific block of code associated with the name (and its ... swap the instructions with other simple statements with same results.
    with basic memory layout info for sp1 ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous December 2009 Development
  • Great Speccy Demo - With Documented +3 Disk loader routineEveryone here should check this out. Its a demo called "condommed" which I have just finished converting from TRDOS disk to tap file and +3 disk. It …

    ... up by the prodigy - for AY - complete with tasty sample. OOOOhhhhh!
    nuggetreggae nuggetreggae December 2009 Development
  • RS232 and interface 1I'm looking into the possibilty of connecting the Spectrum to a pc using the serial port. Can I just use a standard male to female serial cable or do…

    ... $ via the standard IF1 BASIC extensions, although unpredictable with BASIC programme SAVEs.

    i.e. this configuration works OK with ... />
    Be prepared to play with the configuration. RS232 is definitely ...
    RST#08 RST#08 December 2009 Hardware
  • Free Speech???I guess I better edit this....

    ... started another JSW remake (with a difference), and after ... that I may dabble with AGD, or maybe finally ... try to get to grips with BASIC again, it's been ... since I did anything constructive with BASIC, and I'm yet ... to do anything with MC.

    ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek December 2009 Chit chat
  • Free Speech???I guess I better edit this....

    ... since I did anything constructive with BASIC, and I'm yet to ... do anything with MC.[/QUOTE]

    I find BASIC is handy ... replacing most of the routines with machine code. I suspect we ... know how I get on with that. :)
    chev chev December 2009 Chit chat
  • Double Dragon 128k - The graphicsAs you are all probably aware, I tried gathering a team of people together a few years back to make a totally re-programmed version of Double Dragon …

    ... was a lot of work with graphics, no I hear that ... average or even weak playing DD game with nice graphics and music ...
    Ralf Ralf January 2010 Development
  • Worst modern gamesAnything that you've recently played, not retro, that you think, "ugh this is awful!" ? For me there's plenty to choose from but here we go, the wor…

    Bayonetta - I just don't get it. Everyone's drooling all over it and it's the best thing in the world, here's me playing the demo with eyes glazing over, thinking it's not as good as Ninja Gaiden on XBox.
    Vertigo Vertigo February 2010 Chit chat
  • Microdrive Games CartridgeI've just noticed that Ant Attack on the microdrive [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0014815"]Games Cartridge[/URL] (also bundl…

    ... used the "Gosh Wonderful ROM" with Spectaculator to break into both ... back to the command line with BASIC, variables and machine code in ... place. It works with many games but not all ...
    Geoff Geoff February 2010 MIA/STP/SDP
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