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Firmware updateHi! I've recently got a Vega, it's working great, but I can't apply the firmware update downloaded from the official site. I copy the .bin file on…
... easy is it to put spectrum games on an SD card and play ... on the vega, and where are the best places to find spectrum games ... , I thought someone had said there were some saved on ... />
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Bringing back spectrum games on Steam, as well as micro computer games in generalHello, Clive Townsend recently re-released Saboteur 1 and 2 on Steam and Switch ? I think it would be great if more old games were briught back. M…
... play older games because [b]you[/b] want them on Steam?< ... instead?
Or buy Spectrum games on all the other non-premium ... reason why many new Spectrum games are sold on other shops and not ... one soon on itch.io, too.
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Bringing back spectrum games on Steam, as well as micro computer games in generalHello, Clive Townsend recently re-released Saboteur 1 and 2 on Steam and Switch ? I think it would be great if more old games were briught back. M…
... play older games because [b]you[/b] want them on Steam?< ... instead?
Or buy Spectrum games on all the other non-premium ... reason why many new Spectrum games are sold on other shops and not ... one soon on itch.io, too.
[quote]Games I hope ... -
Bringing back spectrum games on Steam, as well as micro computer games in generalHello, Clive Townsend recently re-released Saboteur 1 and 2 on Steam and Switch ? I think it would be great if more old games were briught back. M…
... play older games because [b]you[/b] want them on Steam?< ... instead?
Or buy Spectrum games on all the other non-premium ... reason why many new Spectrum games are sold on other shops and not ... one soon on itch.io, too.
[quote]Games I hope ... -
Free internet security for Vista ?Which free package or combination of programs (antivirus/antispyware + firewall) for Vista should I use ? Will someone kindly tell me , please ?
I am only using Vista for a simple Internet access and playing Spectrum games under Spin .
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I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
... the bell;961339"]nobody playing next games on real hardware yet?[/quote ... />
Scramble is spot on - but the controls.....might shout ... games are alright - Montana Mike is gonna get the most playing ... at the speed boost on some old racing games tonight. -
Politically Incorrect Games I Love To Own . By today's standards a lot of the 1980's freedoms seem to be seen as being politically out of date and sometimes abhorent even from some standpoint…
... a twenty year old playing Spectrum games appropriate? Are ZX spectrum games ,at large , appropriate ... -
Keeping up to date with PC builds.I only do PC builds infrequently and I have stopped reading Micro-Mart so my abilities in the area can languish pretty quickly. But if it is new i…
Good for playing Speccy games on an emulator though (what else do you need?)! And most of the Speccy games were prior to 2005. -
Civ 2 questionI've been wanting to play Civ 2 for ages but it won't work on W10 (not surprising as it's from 1996!). I still have the original CD ROM and after so…
... how it works with saving games though - DOSBox in a browser ... it) is pretty good for playing old games on. It emulates a ton ... easy environment for any old games like this. And you're ... don't believe it works on. -
Plug in the TV Joystick Games Thingys (Spectrum one??)I brought a from a car boot one of those plug in the TV joystick games thingys for a pound. This one happened to be full with 20 or so Commodore 64…
... of those plug in the TV joystick games thingys for a pound ... retro computers/games machines.
If there were a spectrum one ... planned say with 10 games on it what games would you put on ... -
Games popular on other platforms but not on SpectrumEverybody here knows Spectrum hits, but it would be interesting to me to learn about the games that were hits on other systems but their Spectrum ver…
... the games that were hits on other systems but their Spectrum versions ... his memories will mention playing River Raid. On Spectrum it doesn't ... be a big hit:) On Spectrum it's an average game ... hero Mario. Completely unimportant to Spectrum people.
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Heavy on the Magick vs Knightmare (TV show) - similarities Whilst being immersed in all things Magick at the moment, I’m once again struck by a lot of similarities between HOTM and Knightmare, the legendary…
... spectrum games (Atic Atac & Dragontorc are explicitly called out as influences on ... like the closest thing to playing a computer game version of ... capture the feel of the TV programme at all and is ... -
Were there any Spectrum games based on horror movies?On an American based BBoard someone is trying to compile a list of video games based upon horror movies. Does anyone know if there were any for the …
On an American based BBoard someone is trying to compile a list of video games based upon horror movies.
Does anyone know if there were any for the Spectrum either based on horror movies or official movie tie-ins?
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+3 questions, easiest way of playing games?Yes my old 128K spectrum didnt seem to come alive, so I bought a second hand Spectrum +3 on an auction site, it wasnt cheap! but wtf nothing beats th…
Yes my old 128K spectrum didnt seem to come ... bought a second hand Spectrum +3 on an auction site, it ... it and start playing games copied onto disks on a PC. I ... 3e and play some 128K games from the harddrive (that ... there a way of playing 128K stuff from floppy ... -
4 Computer Buffs data transmissions on TVAnyone else remember these? They were transmitted after closedown to tie in with the 4 Computer Buffs TV programme on channel 4 back in the 80s. The …
... with the 4 Computer Buffs TV programme on channel 4 back in ... , various loading screens and complete games of Transversion & Pud Pud ... have been more spectrum ones I forgot/missed (BBC TV transmitted some ... -
How much time "playing" Speccy Games?Having just been told by my I.T. department to remove all traces of emulators from my works P.C. i miss my lunchtime dip into spectrum gaming :( and …
... miss my lunchtime dip into spectrum gaming :( and it also means ... here actually spend "playing" games as opposed to writing on WOS forums, developing ... spend on average about 5 hours per week playing my favourote old games ... -
spectrum 128k +2 sound problemsi recently bought a spectrum 128k+2 grey modell on the net. but i cant get any sound from my games, i have connected the arial lead to the TV socket …
i recently bought a spectrum 128k+2 grey modell on the net.
games, i have connected the arial lead to the TV socket on the spectrum ... to my TV.
i have ... it working
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ZX Advance on the DS....It's fantastic!!! I new soon or later I was bound to get a DS, even though I have Zero time to play with it, and I am glad I did!! First thing I did …
... joy to play those games on a new handeld. I ... nicer then on my monitor or my TV set,it ... I spent hours last night playing trough HERO and Joe ... to play GB mono games on the bigger brother,knowing ... possible,but I always tought Spectrum games are deeper than that, ... -
Death of CRT=Death of Spectrum?I was testing an old PC Engine console on the LCD TV in my house, and couldn't believe how awful the picture was. With giant ugly unblended pixels th…
... old PC Engine console on the LCD TV in my house, ... even tried the LCD TV with the Spectrum, since the Speccy has ... m playing Jet Set Pixel, 3D Pixelchase and Target Pixelcade on a ... the only one that finds Spectrum games unwatcheable on a screen without scanlines? -
Adventure games on the ZX SpectrumWhat adventure games are there on the ZX Spectrum? Specifically, text adventures. I know of some Quill releases, but haven't seen much more than that…
What adventure games are there on the ZX Spectrum? Specifically, text adventures. I know of some Quill releases, but haven't seen much more than that.
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Games that are way too hard ... on the EASIEST settingToday I dug up my MAME emulator and played a few oldies. Amongst those was "Side Arms" (Japanese Version; dunno if and how it differs from the wester…
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I kept playing out of frustration because I ... it a few months ago on MAME too and had ... as much as I did on Side Arms today. If ... s "Image Fight" (had it on the PC-Engine).
< ... to post this in the Spectrum/Games section instead of Chit-Chat ... -
Outlandish claims on Spectrum games adverts!I was flicking through The 'CRASH' Xmas special today (yes, I was on the loo at the time) from 1984/85 and it made me giggle some of the claims softw…
... get us to buy their games. For instance:
... high resolution graphics ever seen on the Spectrum."
Ay? ... the '4th generation' of computer games. The 1st being 'PacMan' ... style games, the 2nd, games like 'Time Gate' and ... -
My duplicate Spectrum games & mags now on EBayThe first lot is of 39 games: [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&item=190297482827[/url] 01. DRAGONTORC …
... first lot is of 39 games:
[url]http://cgi ... KANGA - Micromania
25. NOW GAMES - Virgin - Includes: Lords of ... instructions.
23. WAR ON WANT GAMES - 14 game compilation.
... August '98
YOUR SPECTRUM (3 EDITIONS)
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are Doujin Shmups on zx-spectrum technically possible?Here goes a challenge for actual zx-spectrum game coders - are those impressive doujin shmups we were seeing available onilne, technically possible o…
... possible on zx-spectrum?
recently i were enjoying playing games ... would be having games on zx-spectrum providing similar feeling< ...
of course zx-spectrum technical limitations are obvious (like ... shoot-em-up on zx-spectrum with that shower ... -
Spectrum games that *should* existRight, I'm bored (or "working hard" if any of my bosses walk past) so to kill the time, I've decided to become a games designer. Or post crap about s…
... what games would you like to see written for the Spectrum?
games that only sold because ... for Dizzy games, when they could be playing genuinely good games instead. ... , do we?] was playing on his ZX Spectrum, when a freak mass ... -
Best games for playing on Android Emu?I've been playing some games using Marvin, which seems pretty good. Unfortunately, the size of the screen and the control methods means a lot of gam…
I've been playing some games using Marvin, which seems pretty good. Unfortunately, the size of the screen and the control methods means a lot of games are not that much fun to play. Has anyone found one that works well on a phone emu? -
FA: Spectrum Games & Hardware on eBay UK - Ends 21st October!Guys, I have around 60 hard to find Spectrum items currently listed on eBay UK, which all end tomorrow evening (21st October) UK time. Please take …
... 60 hard to find Spectrum items currently listed on eBay UK, which ... />
On my other account I have over 70 C64 games (if ... -
Bomberman and other Hudson Soft games on the SpectrumAs I suspected, the games, or at least, I found a comment which confirms it, were ported from the MSX to the Spectrum. The MSX was very popular in Ja…
As I suspected, the games, or at least, ... from the MSX to the Spectrum.
The MSX ... Bomber Man that came out on the MSX (v=qs5JWLORfoY) ... The MSX1 and the ZX Spectrum had similar hardware, so ... authors of some Hudson Soft games, which still remain unauthored, ...
