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OK lets be honest, which great games were infact TOO FUGGIN HARDLeading on from another thread there are many great speccy games, so called Crash Smashes etc etc. But infact are they that good when they're so bloo…
... bye the way for the guy who stuck up for Stormlord ... /> I've been playing for the past couple of dayz and Ok ... from the former kind, at least for me. For as ... now. Stormlord belongs to the latter kind of game. ... games on that folder. For me, every isometric ... -
OT: Please recommend a graphics viewerI'm looking for a graphics viewer to use to view the jpg files that make up the magazine scans (Crash, Your Spectrum, Sinclair User, etc). There are …
... viewing / converting (have done for the past few years).
when you ... any other pictures in the same folder for easy swapping pics.< ... br /> it also converts to all the ... one after another, its great for pr0n errrrrm.
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Hello everybodyThis section is for the likes of Arjun, Mort, etc. (sorry can't name everyone!) - as well as the MIA/STP projects. The idea is that everyone thats h…
Ah! So that's wot this new forum is about eh?
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Damn!! Look who's died nowDave Allen RIP That guy was one of the funniest guys I've ever seen, nothing fancy, just a stool, cigarette and a glass of whiskey, oh and some of t…
I have been reading the forum for the past year or two, ... but this is the first ... times waiting in the wings for an encore that ... never came. He walked off stage, and the ... on stage. But not for an encore. He had ... -
1st Game Club GameThe announcement of our first game is here and it is BOOTY, the classic platform puzzler. remember you are to dedicate all your playing time this we…
I've always loved the title screen. Simple, yet effective. I've had it on my monitor for the past half hour and I find it strangely mesmerising.
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School SpeccysLook, i know you guys had Spectrums in school (only fair, you guys had to wear uniforms, we didn't) I'm 15. We have crappy macs. Sooooo what games di…
... of stick for owning anything other than a PC from the teachers ... used to belong to Fogartys (the quilt makers) from around 1983 ... powerful) Spectrum for ?129.
It did the job though, ... /> It's been in the garage for the past 10 years... I wonder if ... -
These "new" gamesI'm not sure about these new games coming out. Every dog has its day. The Speccy although legendary and magical, had its day. Call me a traitor. I …
... we develope and conmtinue and the new memories and obserfations ... that colour and continue the old.
In ... and at diifferent times see the people and thinking changing ... />
Very nicely put. My quest for the meaning of life is over ... -
manic miner scoreHi! is it possible to get more than 1700 points from the first screen in MM? :) I have tried lots but only gets 1700 (the picture below!) the scree…
... to jump over the first bush - the yellow baddie will ... you jump over the bush, the back of your ... (If you have done the level particularly well, you ... a second or so for the baddie to pass before ... I've been playing the game incorrectly for the past 20 years...
Weird loaders; 1) Why? 2) How? (Curiosity question)Hello again. Sorry to be asking/posting so much today, but I've just arrived here and am plumbing the depths of nearly 22 years of making cups of te…
... try that at the moment. I posted in the hope that someone ... 've been at work continuously for the past 3 weeks.attn: Skarpo and Steve Parry ThomasI have finally taken some photos of the Machine I bought on Wakefield Market would you still like me to post you them? Sorry for taking so long guys…
... a copy of the pictures I took of the Sportel. Now a ... Wakefield market.I have been for the past few weeks and there is ... my geeky picture in Meet the staff section
Finally ... can shed some light on the Sportel console I would be ...The Best Text Adventures On SpeccyWhat do you think? What are the best text adventures for Speccy in your opinion? My choice: 1. Worm In Paradise 2. Sherlock 3. The Hobbit
My fav adventures are: The big sleaze, HRH, Quest for the holy grail & Rebel planet.Abu Simbel Profanation &emulatorsI recently tried game from subject in Spin, EmuZWin and some other newer emulators and noticed sad fact that it works not, better said controls work …
... temper for a while now. Fed up with the forums ... studying full time at university for the past 18 months. But to ... tried to score points for themselves in petty mud ... what he's done for the scene that's on ... as a distinction between the two issue versions, nothing ...Profanities in speccy text adventures[url="http://www.monkeon.co.uk/swearadventure/"]http://www.monkeon.co.uk/swearadventure/[/url] "A nostalgic look at what used to happen when you tri…
... need to swear to complete The Quest For The Golden Eggcup (although typing "SWEAR ... " does the trick, so you aren't ... are a certain distance into the game, there is a key ... door to escape through (type the author's name instead).the greatest adventure game ever!!!i think the greatest adventure game for the speccy has to be kentilla... i used to love that game... or maybe valkyrie 17... another classic by the …
... conclusive:
The Hulk, Tourch & Thing, Quest for the Golden Egg Cup ... of lost gold, Apache Gold, The Hobbit, The Boggit, Big Sleaze, He ... anywhere in Infoseek, even in the Adventures listing ???
Perhaps a ...ZX Adventure Club thingyI've not quite worked out a good 'official' name for us yet. Any suggestions gratefully recieved. Right, for the first game I've chosen Haggisoft's …
... stuck where I've been for the past few days:
I ... buy the room in the tavern having traded my gold and silver for ... can get back to the area around the magic circle by carrying ... know how to get past the boulder in the caves.
Any ...ZX Adventure Club thingyI've not quite worked out a good 'official' name for us yet. Any suggestions gratefully recieved. Right, for the first game I've chosen Haggisoft's …
... to do with the stone in the cave under the Purple Mountain?
the quest for the wand? I haven't been ... the moment, I've taken the armour back to the city, found the plans for the ... to get mangled by the guard at the ogre camp. Ho hum ...OoliteYahoo, a new version of Elite to replace the Christian Pinder version, "The New Kind" hounded from existence by David Breabin. [url="http://oolite.a…
..and it's a great remake too! Been playing it like mad on my Mac for the past few days, heheh.. Almost makes me 12 again, ahh. :)Anyone else having problems using PaypalIs anyone else having problems paying or sending money via paypal ??? after pressing the pay button i keep getting error messages
Weird, Paypals been totally alright for me for the past few years.
Keep ...New CEZ GS game: COLUMNSFinally we've finished it!! After a long time coding, making graphics, musics and testing (as you could view in the forum if you know spanish -sorry-…
... I've been playing it for the past two hours instead...
the whole point of the game: you have ... quick in order to reach the next level (in level mode ... ). The trick is to make '4 ...Ideas for new tape storage formatSome called them decoders or encoders, but I think that it is just something like form of presentation. Goal is of course smaller size, support of e…
... that it was mine. For instance the links on WoS front page ... />
The games are sampled from original tapes, but for one reason ... what we've been doing for the past few decades ? Where have you ...Cassette 50 reloaded2 games submitted... only 48 more to go.... I'm working on 'Horace Goes Mincing' myself. If anyone has any games to submit, please don't be afra…
... cgc2004/cgc2004other/AmazingRadioheadAdventure.zip"]The Amazing Unofficial Radiohead ... entered into the Crap Games Competition for a very ... fucked my life up for the past fourteen years or so, ... ailments - the lucky bast got given methadone for the pain (I ...Monster turdWent into the gents in work yesterday and what did I see? Only the largest turd I've ever seen in my life. No kidding - this thing was like one of t…
... my sites in my faves for the past 4 yearsMonster turdWent into the gents in work yesterday and what did I see? Only the largest turd I've ever seen in my life. No kidding - this thing was like one of t…
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[/quote ... any sane person go searching for it?I've just got a letter from the new publishers of Retro GamerImagine Publishing have sent me a letter saying as a gesture of goodwill I will recieve 3 free copies :) I lost quite a bit of money with the subscri…
... he'd been locked in the office for the past 21 years, and that ... is not in just at the moment. Dave apparently has assured ... fags and a sandwich from the Co-op, but has obviously ... keeping alive by nibbling the mould from the unsold stocks of vIC ...the funniest characters that made you ROFLI think there was a similar thread with the funniest games (was it?)- but what about the characters? I remember Pyjamarama Wallie quite funny to me …
Quest for the holy grail was funny when ... ...
Also, Strider on the ST used to have this ... really crap speech and the main baddie dude used to ... i wouldn't have bought the game would I? An extra ...Solomon's Key Special Edition?On my cassette of Solomon's Key, side 1 says has the usual blurb - 'Solomon's Key US Gold, etc' but on the other side the label says 'Special Edition…
... s an Alkatraz loader but the sample was pretty poor ... better quality sample, or borrow the tape, or someone else from ... />
Cheers, Steve
PS The next vault update, which has ... and graciously endured my bullshit for the past couple of years. :)
< ...hey hey 512kI'll take your 8mb Bulldog internet connection & raise you 2mb. Yep - NTL are finally raising their intenet speeds. As well as 10mb download, I am …
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There's the occasional outage that lasts for a minute or ... is great. My total download for the past 2 months is something like ...Exolon DX from RetrospecFinished, complete with a plethora of crippling bugs*. Requires a 3D card so it won't run on yer Speccies. ;) [url="http://retrospec.sgn.net/game-li…
Wow! Looks fabbo! been playing it for the past few hours whilst ill, and it's great!
Well done!I, Ball 2Anyone else love this game as much as me? I used to play it a lot, despite never usually having much perseverence for platform-type games. It's one …
... had some good speech when the game loaded:
"Nodes of Yesod from the Odin Computer Gwwafiks Team"
quest for the Silver Arrow" - 128k ... superb speech, I love the "docking complete" phrase. ... who did the voice-sampling for it?Pointless Thought For The Day ...If we all went into shops and asked for Marathon instead of Snickers, would the company that makes them change the name back to what it should be? S…
... for Marathon instead of Snickers, would the company that makes them change the ... is a really stupid name for a chocolate bar. :)
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