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Faulty Multiface 1Hello... I have a MF1 that doesn't work. You press the red button and nothing happens... It is not my spectrum's M1 line because MF128 works fine on …
... die because of pulling them out from a powered up spectrum. Probably ... -
Spectrum +3, Issue 2...I have just had plonked on my desk a nice issue 2 Spectrum +3. I'm not sure if its 100% working yet, as I have not plumbed it into a telly. So, assu…
... what I intend. I know from my "Amstrad" experience you can ... disconnect the 3 sound pins from the AY->Motherboard with ... also disconnect the peritel sound out from the motherboard and connect the ... -
Great start to Christmas...Was so looking forward to the festivities but I've gone and done myself a mischief. Came off the push bike in the icy conditions last night and, wel…
... to spit my card back out. an impatient guy then ... think it was wanna find out if the git was ... ALSO the deposit thing , chucked out 2 envelopes.. so I assumed ... it's a bit different from when you find ?10 or ... the other money i took out from my other bank.
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Happy Birthday Dadyou almost made it to 65 R.I.P
... me down got her snouts out and said go on ... ! I smell cigs coming out of your room when you ... ve been smelling that coming out from under your door for about ... liar, a drunk, and from I gather an abuser as ... geezer who ever really looked out for me. He still ... -
Uploading Retro Magazines...Hi. I have just discovered just how many retro-magazines WOS has in its archive, really impressive! :o I was equally surprised to see [B]'New Compu…
Having sort of 'burned-out' from scanning in magazines almost a ... -
Quicksilva? Better before or after the Argus take over?Before: Ant Attack, Zombie Zombie, Fred, Bugaboo, The Snowman, Mighty Magus, Meteor Storm, Velnor's Lair, Aquaplane, Mined Out, Timegate, Frenzy, Smu…
... that about most games publishers from 1982/3. As far as ... 't anything that really stood out from the crowd like Timegate, Ant ... -
Quicksilva? Better before or after the Argus take over?Before: Ant Attack, Zombie Zombie, Fred, Bugaboo, The Snowman, Mighty Magus, Meteor Storm, Velnor's Lair, Aquaplane, Mined Out, Timegate, Frenzy, Smu…
The earlier games had character, originality and a quirkyness that made them stand out from the rest of the crowd, as Matt_B said the later ones were just licensing deals.
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Three faulty machines - help!I have three Spectrums and all of them have suddenly collapsed and I can?t figure out what?s wrong. New here.... I own three Speccies but all of a …
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Fairlight in 3D (WIP)A few years ago, ca. '04-'06 I made the whole Fairlight castle (and external environs) in 3D but then got bored with it. I was cleaning out my GeoCi…
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Help in Kwah!I've read the walkthroughs & tips, but I'm still stuck in the maze in the animal lab. The walkthrough I've got just says "go thorugh maze" and "go b…
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Rebelstar 2 - hints and tipsI'm somewhat depressed as my games console broke the first day of this holiday period and getting a replacement is not so easy and taking time. I wan…
... is swamp rats then work out where 30 action points will ... sight.
- Fire from behind cover, step out from round a corner and ... them where they can wipe out multiple droids/aliens.
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The zombie megathreadHere we can talk about zombies, which are the best films, the worst films, which films are cut, which arent cut and most importantly we can discuss h…
... the fact the zombies come out from a mystical TV....a crappy ... -
I need advice please :(Firstly I'm soo sorry that from time to time I turn up here in a mess, and usually don't post anymore (but that's purely because I try not to post wh…
... such things and distance myself from friends g/f's a ... gradually hear less and less from them.
drink amplifies ... just need to take time out from it I guess.. step back ... .
just take time out and step back... you say ... -
Multiface 3 trouble saving to diskHey all, I have just got a Multiface 3 with the intention of using it to transfer some of my tapes onto +3 disk. I am totally new to this so pleas…
... ) I press the button and from the menu I select Save ... interrupt or being forced out...
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HMV, Game, and Gamestation to close down?Has anyone heard if the (British?) shops HMV, Game, Gamestation and maybe others are to close down? A bloke at work today claimed he'd been told by a…
... buy all my commode games from me and they said yes ... looking guy who was coming out from the back only to slink ... of them in the skip out back".
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Worst gaffes you've made in gamesWhat is the worst gaffe or gaffes you've made in a game? Can be a stupid own goal at football, walked straight off a cliff in some game or other, sho…
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Getting youngsters to play JSW?(Not sure where to post this, so apologies if I'm doing it wrong.) Educators trying to get their students to play old games: [URL="http://www.gamasu…
... on time playing some games from the 80s and 90s).
out on the first run what ... to the last object (from figuring out from the prior collapsing floor and ... -
Worst gaffes you've made in gamesWhat is the worst gaffe or gaffes you've made in a game? Can be a stupid own goal at football, walked straight off a cliff in some game or other, sho…
... -west area then you step out from behind cover to fire and ... -
Songs that remind you of your first experiences with the SpectrumHi everyone, glad to be here again after so much time :) I was recently listening to Alan Parsons Project's [i]Ammonia Avenue[/i] and couldn't help …
In my best personal style :), I took this thread out from the closet to add Prefab Sprout's Appetite to my list. I was listening to their Steve McQueen album lately and found that this song is closely tied with Jet Set Willy in my mind... -
48k loading problemIve made a video explaining my problem but long story short im trying to load games on my 48k using a mono lead to my computer and playing the emulat…
... wrong Alistair!) who suggested stereo out from Pc to mono into Spectrum ... get the old tape recorder out its box, buy one of ... -
Broken Multiface 3, can it be fixed?Hi Dusted off my old Multiface 3 and unfortunately it doesn't work. With it plugged in the computer just shows a garbled screen of coloured blocks t…
... (74LS32)? I just cant' figure out the PCB markings on the ... fusemap needs to be read out from a guaranteed good part (I ... re-soldering that part? Although, from the pics, they all look ... -
ZX game on TV: CrimboHey ya! Today I was making regular television show for pre-school children, where the actual topic was sporting - as the spring comes now, so kids g…
Fiddly Bum! Amazing title!
I think it's a perfect fit for a children's programme - bright single coloured objects that clearly stand out from the black background. You need to get everyone dancing to a remix of the tune now. -
UridiumWhat do you folks think of [URL="http://zxspectrumgames.blogspot.com/2009/07/zx-spectrum-game-uridium-zx-spectrum.html"]Uridium[/URL]? For me it is …
... game that doesn't stand out from the crowd", as it was ... and playability wise, but suffers from a massive flaw that really ... space pilot trying to escape from an exploding Dreadnaught, but then ... around all day, well away from the heavily armoured killing machine ... -
feeling very depressedAnybody ever felt like commiting sucide? Not a joke and I ain't answering troll or just want attention either, this is the only forum that I post on …
... at time. While I was out walking in the countryside, I ... but was just centimetres away from getting it. I was intending ... caused me to originally drop out from doing the Double Dragon Redux ... -
feeling very depressedAnybody ever felt like commiting sucide? Not a joke and I ain't answering troll or just want attention either, this is the only forum that I post on …
... at time. While I was out walking in the countryside, I ... but was just centimetres away from getting it. I was intending ... caused me to originally drop out from doing the Double Dragon Redux ... reach it! My heart goes out to anyone who suffers with ... -
2 new games - Brian Vs the Bullies & BlitzIn case you've missed it in this thread ([url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=38962[/url]) I've uploaded 2 games to celebrate …
Hehe....like the angry bullies! :D
I'm sure I've got a version of Blitz I typed out from a book on a tape somewhere....not as speedy as your version though! Nice work! :) -
ESXDOS v0.8.0 released (with NMI Browser)Hello, To celebrate the speccy's 30th birthday, here's the latest version of ESXDOS for DivIDE users. The full changelog is too long to post here, s…
... 'll just paste section 1 from the readme:
ESXDOS ... for seamless IM2 loading/saving, from BASIC and machine code
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ESXDOS v0.8.0 released (with NMI Browser)Hello, To celebrate the speccy's 30th birthday, here's the latest version of ESXDOS for DivIDE users. The full changelog is too long to post here, s…
... 'll just paste section 1 from the readme:
ESXDOS ... for seamless IM2 loading/saving, from BASIC and machine code
* TAPE emulator supports reading/writing from/to TAP files. TAP attaching ... -
The Real Thing v EmulationFellow Specchums I'd like to canvas yourselves and get your thoughts on this subject. Using real Spectrum hardware to play games or using an emulator…
... real thing. Digging the Spectrum out from its box, setting it up ... -
Happy Birthday deadpan666Happy birthday , provider of many "happy birthday" threads.. :)
Thanks for the birthday wishes everyone!
Just out from seeing [b]Cabin In The Woods[/b]....pretty good movie actually, really enjoyed it towards the end! :)
