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Your latest gaming purchase.Okay, so we've got an, "I am currently playing......" thread, but what I wanna know is what you've just gone and bought y'self. If you're like me, y…
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Blood Omen 2 - The Legacy of Kain Series
Splinter Cell ... I've not played any of the yet, but I'll get ... were in this weeks deal of the week. Finally, I bought:
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Revival Retro Gaming Event - 18th and 19th MayWorking in collaboration with Craig Turner (Turnarcades Custom Arcade Machines), we have begun the organisation of an all-new event focusing not just…
... to my tastes compared to the Play Expo in Manchester. ...
A nice mix of computers, consoles, arcades & pinball ... sale and plenty of well known faces from the industry. Retro ... be covering the event on our next show due at the end of the week. -
Has anyone completed a Spectrum game on the day they bought it?Has anyone ever bought/loaned a speccy game and completed it on the same day? I did this with Rogue Trooper, i completed it in about an hour, it was …
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It was the main diference I noticed when ... I got the "next" thing, the gameboy: I got ... it for my birthday, with a bunch of ... games, and by the end of the week I had finished most of ... -
Elite's iPhone/iPad Spectrum Emulator updated... with Manic Miner, Monty and more!This was updated earlier today: [URL="http://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/zx-spectrum-elite-collection/id391336343?mt=8"]link[/URL]. Now includes Manic M…
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Anyone into anime?Hi I was just wondering whether any fellow WOSers are into anime at all? If you are, then I strongly recommend you watch a series called Monster. …
... , and all of Studio Ghibli, but the Japanese story-telling ... chapters of the story they never produced ([I]Whisper of the Heart ... emotional struggle between three of the main characters, and it's ... could you understand what the significance of that is.
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Anyone into anime?Hi I was just wondering whether any fellow WOSers are into anime at all? If you are, then I strongly recommend you watch a series called Monster. …
... covered some back story of a couple of the male characters. It ended like ... fan of Fist of the North Star. I've watched all the episodes of FOTNS ... (Much like the rest of the newer movies/series) on the net in anything ... -
What spectrum game had the best ending.In the good old days of the Spectrum, lot of games did not have an ending. Once you completed the game you went straight back to the start again. Lik…
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One step closer to redundancy.....It was announced at work today that Vodafone intend to close 2 more departments by the end of the year, i feel since the takeover they're phasing out…
... overall, 81 of those were made redundant. I was the only one ... out of a team of 4 to go ... go on the strength of my aparaisals compared to the rest of the team and ... to find another job by the end of the week. -
Outmoded Techno Babble and which of todays technobable is reaching its shelf life.So technebabble. Who uses terms like 'Super Information highway' or 'Surfing the Internet' any more? I believe in believe computing technology terms …
[QUOTE=Vampyre;726272]Whatever happened to 'Site of the day'.[/QUOTE]
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Peter Davidson Dr Who EpisodesCan anyone remember (I can only very vaguely) which episodes these were please, working from very poor memory: 1. I remember he was outside the Tard…
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Diagnostic Board (Winston designed) PCB'sHi everyone, I had these made earlier in the year, built mine then promptly mislaid the others until now :) and I'd like to offer these to the commu…
All boards were posted this morning, so UK based people should have them before the end of the week.
Please let me know how you get on :)
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A new full-screen bicolor engine called NIRVANA[I]OK, there's something I need to clarify first: Nowadays if you write [B]"multicolor"[/B] everyone assumes it refers to "multicolor 8x1" (an attri…
... character set, or a string of characters, to the screen, and paint them ... with a separate set of four attributes that the user can set ... version that can double the height of the text characters and uses a larger ... -
Worst examples of "Attribute Clash" (Colour Clash) in a gameHi all, you all know the spectrum's attribute clash / colour clash issues (I personally liked it, and thought it was interesting). I'm just wondering…
... /> Yep - switch the red/yellow brick characters out for a white ... yellow, and just have the sprites adopt the scenery (lighter-end) ... INKs like any number of Joffa ... /> Or pad out some of the scenery characters a bit more to fill ... -
A new full-screen bicolor engine called NIRVANA[I]OK, there's something I need to clarify first: Nowadays if you write [B]"multicolor"[/B] everyone assumes it refers to "multicolor 8x1" (an attri…
... character set, or a string of characters, to the screen, and paint them ... version that can double the height of the text characters and uses a larger ... set of 8 attributes?[/QUOTE]
using the raspberry pi for the zx spectrumI just saw where they are now using a Pi to emulate a floppy disk drive for the Amiga. So it got me wondering if this could be done for the ZX Spectr…
... a particular time of day on a particular day of the week for their ... statistical analysis of power usage but ... there's no reason the data ...IF1bis StabilityI just thought I would start a different thread relating to the IF1bis, and leave the copyrighters to it elsewhere...:-P I've had mine for a few mon…
... chance to reload updated versions of all the software yet (maybe tomorrow ... evening), but I think the problems I am getting stem ... test my if1bis, but unfortunately the real world has come back ... to the fore, at least until the end of the week!I'm rich! (not really)In the post today, as well as the odd Christmas card, was a letter purporting to be from a Mr Zhang at China CITIC Bank (a real person working at a r…
... ;740661]8.2 Million USDOLLARS??? The Dollars that are printed in ... value behind it. Not worth the effort.
I wonder why ... .2M over 8000BTC any day of the week, last time I checked you ... couldn't live a life of luxury on BTC's...House of foolsvic and bobs new "sitcom" on bbc2 on tuesday :)
Its brilliant! Loads of the old characters popping up in different guises. Mind you these two can't do any wrong for me :-PBy The Power Of Grayskull![img]http://old.he-man.org/cartoon/cmotu/seriesinformation/moral1.jpg[/img] "In today's story, deadpan666 discovered that some fans have decided to …
... awful either. It's the sort of thing that'd probably ...
Also, given that the makers of the show were bending over backwards ... with the gratuitous moralism to ... wasn't just a fight of the week show to sell toys (yeah ...ZX Spectrum code examplesThe shortage of sites with decent code examples seems to be few. The links to alot of sites that used to host them are disappearing into the ether. …
... /> Ehh, it's ALL for the Spectrum here. Well, 99% anyway ... examples are posted in the "Machine code routine of the week" thread, but everything ... else can relatively be found using the ...My new Punk music radio showHi folks, just posting that i now do a punk music radio show on the internet if anybody fancies a listen, i play punk, OI!, folk punk, goth, bit of t…
... ]I'll be there next week, with some more odd requests ... some of that stuff.
I might just leave the site ... now on, can always pause the stream if it gets on ... and out the rest of the week, i was listening to all the shows but ...Here comes the sunAnybody ever finish this? Theres almost no help out there anywhere for it. [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0006427[/url]
... of the changes and I'll be testing the program over the next couple of ... at the end of the week. As regards the Multiplexer, I've just altered the Android ... Drones display on the scanner as the initial letter of their names if ...Elite : DangerousAh, the years I spend playing Elite on the speccy! And still only ever made deadly rating, meh. So, Elite Dangerous coming out on the PC, could my c…
Sokurah, just confess man. you could not do it.
Go on, you will feel better!
Oooo think we could make that speccy challenge of the week or something? Manual docking in Elite? :)Elite : DangerousAh, the years I spend playing Elite on the speccy! And still only ever made deadly rating, meh. So, Elite Dangerous coming out on the PC, could my c…
... could make that speccy challenge of the week or something? Manual docking in ... talking about Elite: Dangerous - not the bloody Spectrum version.
the thing yet and I already ... I]could [/I]dock in the Spectrum version back then. :lol ...I am currently watching.....This stems from a rant Mel did months ago on the currently listening to thread, and he suggested starting a thread like this to somebody (sorry can't…
... wall classic, one of the best seasons of any TV show ... as he's one of the coolest characters of the entire show.
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Season 8 - thank god it was the ... t care), but some of the other characters do. One character ...Level 9 vs ZenobiIn your opinion, which of these companies made the best games?
[QUOTE=dm_boozefreek;761190]You need to be looking at the floor right now.[/QUOTE]
Most obscure post of the week...Level 9 vs ZenobiIn your opinion, which of these companies made the best games?
[QUOTE=karingal;761192]Most obscure post of the week...[/QUOTE]
If you say so? In your mind you're right by default anyway.I am currently watching.....This stems from a rant Mel did months ago on the currently listening to thread, and he suggested starting a thread like this to somebody (sorry can't…
... wall classic, one of the best seasons of any TV show ... as he's one of the coolest characters of the entire show.
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Season 8 - thank god it was the ... t care), but some of the other characters do. One character ...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…
... no chance of them ever releasing a version with the extras on ... a couple of years.
Didn't bother with the 2 ... a budget price long after the rest of the World got it, it ... -sequel (it features allot of the same characters) to the Wii classic [i]Madworld ...How much would you pay for this FPGA clone?...given that a mint 128 goes for around ?125. [img]https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/15659782/chloe280seboxed.jpg[/img] Features: [list] [*]100%…
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The Chloe 280SE is the end result of the ZX Spectrum SE ... ideas to different parts of the project. And a legal ... only possible because of the generosity of John Grant of Nine Tiles ... Elite Systems over the speccy scene any day of the week. Elite Systems ...
