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Best Game for the 16K ZX SpectrumMaybe this has been covered before, but I thought I would ask for some "best game" ideas for the 16k Speccy
Maybe this has been covered before, but I thought I would ask for some "best game" ideas for the 16k Speccy -
Of course, when the M1 line of the Z80 CPU is failing, the Z80 CPU must be replaced![quote]Of course, when the M1 line of the Z80 CPU is failing, the Z80 CPU must be replaced![/quote] Err, why? If you are trying to use an interfa…
[quote]Of course, when the M1 line of the Z80 CPU is failing, the Z80 CPU ... a working /M1 line, yes of course.
But if ... connecting to, let alone using the /M1 line. So it’s ... -
The Social DilemmaHas anyone watched the NetFlix documentary 'The Social Dillemma'? It pretty much told me what I already know about how these tech giants are able…
... culpability there is for the negative impact of social media especially ... it seems the algorithms and features of things like Facebook ... very interesting that the actual creators of this tech who ... those awful quizzes with the likes of 'Which Friends Character ... -
ANN: Tipshop updated Saturday, 24 October 2020Saturday 24 October 2020 Hopefully it won't be another 6 months, he said. Joke about Corona still going, he said. Oh, blimey! * Yes, it's been a…
... amounts of thanks to Lee Fogarty and David Lodge for getting ... Tipshop back up and running.
Twice. When the ... POKE Guide on the Amiga was one of the sources of my Amiga POKE ... .
Apologies to Richard for this long-standing omission.
ANN: Tipshop updated Saturday, 02 January 2021Saturday 02 January 2021 Happy New Year, Spec Chums! I was hoping to do this update for Xmas - but difficulties involving fermented apples got in th…
... /> Nightmare, Noah, Nosferatu: Quest for the Vampire,
O Zone, The, Ogerox, Operation Berlin ... /> Prisoner, The, Prisoner, The, Prisoner, The, Quadrajoin,
Quest for the Poorly Snail, Raiders of the Lost Tomb ...The Little Book of Sound Chips, Volume 1: 1977-1981Not sure if it fits the 'books' category but since it also covers the Spectrum it sounded somewhat appropriate. Well, C64audio.com has released th…
... since it also covers the Spectrum it sounded somewhat ... Well, C64audio.com has released the first volume and has more ... https://c64audio.com/products/the-little-book-of-sound-chips-volume-1 ... and "Speccy Beepers!" are the topics of interest but there are many ...ANN: Tipshop updated Sunday, 15 August 2021Sunday 15 August 2021 Those paying attention might have noticed that largely due to people not sending me enough new tips to warrant doing an upda…
... sent in a solution for Ramsbottom Smith and the Quest for the Yellow Spheroid.
* Added RZX Archive links for Adventure of Bean, The, Agent Blue, Akane,
Castle Quest, Conspiralove, Conveyor-Belt Capers,
Curse of the Seven Faces ...Best games in 1984 for the ZX SpectrumWhat were your favourite games made in 1984 for the Speccy? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZibQJ_xyWTw
What were your favourite games made in 1984 for the Speccy?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZibQJ_xyWTwSpectrum Day at the VIGAMUS, Rome, 23 April 2022A 'Spectrum Day' will be held at the VIGAMUS, the Videogame Museum of Rome, for the 40th anniversary of the Spectrum's launch. Your humble writer …
... held at the VIGAMUS, the Videogame Museum of Rome, for the 40th anniversary of the Spectrum's ... will be there, presenting the two volumes of the new [i]Spectrumpedia[/i ... ] and discussing about the past, present and future of the Spectrum.
Question about the "Color" function of the number keysI'm very new to Spectrum. What was the purpose of the color function of the number keys?
I'm very new to Spectrum. What was the purpose of the color function of the number keys?Best Text AdventureText adventures were considered 2nd class games by many, but any1 who played them know they had as many great moments as most of the classics. My to…
Quest for the golden egg cup was the only adventure I ever completed! I also liked Federation and SubSunk. I used to play Lord Of The Rings a lot, but I never got to the end. What was you supposed to do when you arrived at Lothlorien?Quiz IV (Oh God not another one!!!)Yup, another chance to prove your knowledge of Speccy games. Some questions are cryptic, some aren't! One point per corecct answer. Post your answ…
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The Sacred Armour of Antiriad
13. What was the name of the caretaker ... . What was the original name for the System 3 game, Twister: Mother of Charlotte ...Looking for a game...Sorry to bother you guys with this question... Actually i'm looking for two spectrum games that I used to play as a child... The first was a game w…
Thanks for the help... Now I got both games back... It was indeed soul of a robot and quest for the mindstone I was looking for... Now let's see if I can finish those games like I did so many years ago ;)
Greetz,Looking for a game...Sorry to bother you guys with this question... Actually i'm looking for two spectrum games that I used to play as a child... The first was a game w…
Thanks for the help... Now I got both games back... It was indeed soul of a robot and quest for the mindstone I was looking for... Now let's see if I can finish those games like I did so many years ago
Greetz,What is your worst Speccy related memory?We've had the good times, but there were bad times too. I will give you two choice cuts from my back catalogue... Over at a friends house, wanting to…
... had my +2 for a year or ... the power lead which rips it right out at the point of completing The Sacred ... Armour Of Antirad ( ... Actually thinking about it, the two worst things I ... /> 1) Selling my 48k for ?50 (sob)
2 ...How about a WOS meet?If you ever check CSS, you'll have noticed that lot are always meeting up in person to discuss their evil schemes and generally get up to no good. We…
How about a pub crawl around the locations from Quest For The Holy Joystick, and ending up outside Fergus McNeill's old place of business (wherever that was)!!!
I'd definitely come over to London for that.+3 Disk Dumping, Your Problems ?Hi folks, I believe many people who read these forums are in possetion of +3 Disks as listed on the SDP projects' pages. I'd like to know the main …
... set of Crash, most of YS and some SU's all for ?20 ... about 5 years ago ? I woz totally skint at the ... .
I'm up for it though, be good to ... can train you up to the sacred art of TZXing and EDSK dumping ...Name the gamePlease help me remember... I'm looking for the name of a game in which you played an adventurer. This guy was trapped inside a maze of tombs and loo…
... , it?s not the game I?m thinking of; but anyway, I ... playing to Arc and Nodes of Yesod. I never played those ... on an emulator.
The quest for the game on my mind goes ...Most engrosing Adventure GameThis is one for all you text adventure lovers. Of which I am one. I remember reading those Fighting Fantasy books when I was a kid. The ones where y…
... /> Mountains Of Ket, Temple of Vran and the other one in the trilogy that ... Adventures:
The Hobbit/Lord Of The Rings (the latter had some really ... this? It may have been 'Quest for the Golden Eggcup' though i'm ...Hey Mort? How are the Your Sinclair CDs coming along?I crave them badly :D
... in Crash? Think the game was called Quest for the Poorly Snail or something ... . I remember readingg a review of ... already know MW is the webadmin of the Crash Online so I wonder ..."Spectrum" by Billy CobhamI've just finished listening to [I]Spectrum[/I] by Billy Cobham. And what a great record it is! I would recommend it especially to those among you wh…
... quest for removing my ignorance of Brit slang and partly to better understand the ... Brit sense of humour.
There, with the stage ... used?
what are the origins of this word?
...World of ZX81?Considering there is a lot of interest in the ZX81 (as well as some resources) on this site, how feasible would it be to include a WORLD OF ZX81 sect…
i havew one ql emulator called Qemulator
its the paying kind though and seems kind of old ... the quest for the elusive free ql emulator continues ... not that id been looking mind youPorted whole casettes of backuped utiltilitiesHi! A friend of mine gave me a few casettes he found in the attic - he used these to backup ORIGINAL casettes he had back in the spectrum games. The…
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For some strange reason, the past weeks you talk ... must have thought I run the show for a spell! Oh, ... humbly replied, kneeling to the sacred image of WOSness eminating from my ... , excuse me ) ...
For some reason you are A ...Games so bad you enjoy themThere are a handful of games so laughably and utterly bad, that I actually enjoy playing them: [I]Los Angeles SWAT, East Enders, Pit-Fighter, Sabrina…
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Anyone remember The Quest for the Crystal Orb ? A very early ... levels but 75% of your time was waiting for the screen to update.Most controversial game ever...?The most controvertial game that I can personally think of would have to be 'Raid Over Moscow'. You play as the leader of a squadron of US planes and…
... a politcal satire in the style of The Hobbit. The game was advertised by ... Through The Drinking Glass. The description of the game was thus:
"Join the magical quest for the ... withdrawn because of poor sales of Denis. The second is that the game was ...AdventuresCan anyone recommend adventure games for the Spectrum? I know I have played a few back in the days (Black Crystal and Greedy Gulch ring a bell), but…
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"Quest For The Golden Eggcup" is also excellent.
"The Pawn", "Fish", "Guild of ...8 BIT WARSwhen 8bits ruled the home market Speccys, C64 and Amstrad were the big 3 fighting it out for supremecy.... but they didnt survive which as we know wa…
... don't let the fact the Speccy archiving sort of started in Norway ... nvg.ntnu.no) get in the way of your "clever" contibution.
the urge to make an account on this forum for the sole purpose of ... joining a flame war.
...8 BIT WARSwhen 8bits ruled the home market Speccys, C64 and Amstrad were the big 3 fighting it out for supremecy.... but they didnt survive which as we know wa…
... 't let the fact the Speccy archiving sort of started in Norway ... the urge to make an account on this forum for the sole purpose of ... joining a flame war.
... CPCs as the second of the eightbits.
Of course we ...Bill GatesI'd just like to wish Bill Gates a really enjoyable 49th birthday, what do you buy the guy who has absolutely everything?? A ZX Spectrum!!!
... I have a grudging respect for the man. Whatever said and ... popular. Can't fault him for that - good business sense. ... :)
As for the rest of it - lighten up guys & ... brewskies should be consumed in the quest for the perfect spectrum experience.Bill GatesI'd just like to wish Bill Gates a really enjoyable 49th birthday, what do you buy the guy who has absolutely everything?? A ZX Spectrum!!!
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As for the rest of it - lighten up guys & ... brewskies should be consumed in the quest for the perfect spectrum experience.
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