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HCC DaysMartijn, Paul, Robert or Ben I haven't heard any of you about the HCC-days in Utrecht? I couldn't be there myself this year, so please inform me (us…
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Re-release of Speccy or C64? Hi all, i remember reading an article earlier this year that proposed the re-release of the commodore64 computer, and quite possibly the spectrum a…
... re-releasing it because of the soar of interest in emulation.
computer ste-up, i.e amiga, spectrum, commodore...
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Re-release of Speccy or C64? Hi all, i remember reading an article earlier this year that proposed the re-release of the commodore64 computer, and quite possibly the spectrum a…
... -releasing it because of the soar of interest in emulation. ... any old computer ste-up, i.e amiga, spectrum, commodore ... products delivered by Ironstone, installed on all computer brands using ... currently spread over hundreds of unofficial websites. The community ... -
Most Disappointing Speccy SequelOk, I'm going for 3 of the most obvious: Impossamole Renegade 3 Chase H.Q 2
... s graphics [I]on the Spectrum[/I]. They just ported them ... br /> b) the home computer versions of it were released in December ... have been done regardless of money, licences, time of releases, etc, ...
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Why the Spectrum?Of all the 8-bit [I]microcomputers[/I] that were around in the 80's, why did you choose the Spectrum and not another one?
... admire it. The smell of a brand new Spectrum and packaging, the ... excitement. We set up the Spectrum in the living room, hooked ... he has ever played a computer game. "Hmm.. not much to ... />
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Why the Spectrum?Of all the 8-bit [I]microcomputers[/I] that were around in the 80's, why did you choose the Spectrum and not another one?
... computer that comes anywhere close to the Spectrum in terms of the looks of ... keyed version is by far the best looking computer ever made.
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Sound DreamJust daydreaming, don't beat me for this, if any of you assembler guru's (especially emulator developers) ever are in need of new ideas, it would be…
... I don't feel insulted by that.
... is some sort of attack by posting my ideas.< ... - Because every one of your claims (other than I called ... to emulate the 48k computer properly - something which ... /> [ This Message was edited by: Dunny on 2004-04-24 ... -
GB Max SoftwareEllo chums... I'm wondering if anyone knows anything about GB Max Software? Specifically, if they have a list of games "by" them, and what they were…
... years ago many computer shops earned considerable amounts of money by downloading C64 ... too wide for computer shops to consider the Spectrum game market still ... mostly contained pure rubbish, the Spectrum side was much more interesting ... -
The ZX Spectrum On Your PC - Book (pdf)by C . Woodcock. [url="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/books/ZXSpectrumOnYourPCThe.pdf"]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/books/…
... which focus on particular collections of Spectrum games and/or memorabilia, like ... tomcat/yu"]ex-YU computer scene[/url]. And by Golly! Where's ... all the hard work made by Steve and his fellow ... />
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Early Speccy Memories ThreadHiya. Right Ok. I want to start a thread going here and I want to know all about your early days with speccys. I am 31 now. I got involved with spec…
... for my Spectrum memories. I remember going into the computer shop ... and of course, the Spectrum.
I was fascinated by the Spectrum when ... I first saw it - I'd never seen a computer ... few of the games. I didn't read any computer magazines ... -
Spectrums games vs. modern games; very interesting... I've read a number of replies (on Matt's tears thread) regarding spectrum and modern console games. I found it very interesting. I think the games …
... exciting - imagine a computer simulation of an entire city where ... like making a pretend computer game character strafe ... I still play old spectrum or MAME games on ... door than by sitting in front of the PC ... /> [ This Message was edited by: Neil^P on 2004-08 ... -
This month's Retro Gamer - Cascade 50 honouredWell, after what seems like no end of Cascade Cassette 50 talk this month at WOS ("50 [I]great[/I] games on one [I]great[/I] cassette"), Retro Gamer …
... drop by to mention issue 7 of RG has a 'Spectrum Game ... retro there are loads of other machines to consider. Proportionately, the Spectrum ...
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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…
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ahm ... what is "Type-ins" ?On 24 September, the what's new page tells me "The next Type-ins update!". But what is Type-ins ? Cristi
... were some Basic listings for Spectrum, but I was never ... think though, by the time I got my Spectrum, they were ... hobbyist days of computing. By the time I got my Spectrum, gaming was ... proper computer, & the much better ZX81 still lacked some of the ... -
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…
... known them by name from seeing small ads in the Spectrum magazines ... and on the back of inlays showing ... one ever argued about some computer having more colours and whatnot ... shop had gone out of business by then and maybe 5 people ... -
Why relativly bad colour on Spec compared to other 8bit?Why relatively bad colour on Spec compared to other 8-bit machines like the Master system or even c64? I understand the 8x8 block that you could hav…
... what he meant by the Spectrum - The Colour Spectrum, you would just ... is a combination of all those colours of the Spectrum ( which are ... 'll also see the Spectrum; Representation of the Rainbow. You'll ... 'Well Sir, the Spectrum is a fine computer, but for just ? ... -
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…
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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…
... I]made[/I] of money, you know!). The Spectrum was aimed at ... people who wanted an [I]affordable[/I] computer ... s share of the home computer market (in the UK!). The Spectrum would ... />
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If you could re-design the Spectrum...Let's suppose you could go back in time to the beginning of the Eighties. The Spectrum is being designed as the revolutionary successor to the alread…
... most popular home computer at the time (by far). I ... ...). If the price of ZX Spectrum would have been higher ... in the Spectrum too) were most of all the ... liked to looks of the Spectrum and the rubber keyboard ... would have given the Spectrum the bigger price tag. ... -
Retro Gamer MagazineDoes anybody here read Retro Gamer Magazine? It totally rocks!!! Their coverage on the ZX Spectrum is superb, and a copy of Your Sinclair Magazine is…
... in the technical side of computing than the games. ... , perhaps an unfortunate choice of title for the magazine, ... decision by Live Publishing - retro gamers must surely outnumber "other" retro computer ... to support a dedicated "Retro Computing" magazine for us ... -
Thing Bounces BackHello. Well, I wanted to talk a bit about this game from Gremlin. Back in the 80's I remember having played it and reaching almost the end, with a 99…
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Retro Revival Issue 3 Now Ready For Download !Chaps, Retro Revival Issue 3 is ready for download.... [url="http://www.retrorevival.co.uk"]http://www.retrorevival.co.uk[/url] In this issue w…
... will inlclude a whole host of audio & video content embedded ... /> I have a whole heap of ideas including:
Video ... to the Speccy or any retro computer or console you feel may ... />
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New Compo IdeaI've had this idea and would like to know what do you think about it. I think that most of us here know how to code in BASIC. The problem with Specc…
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Carboot barginsIs anyone still managing to find lots of Speccy games at bargain prices? Not only on e-bay, but at your good old fashioned carboot sale. I used to …
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Activision has joined the DENIENCES sessionHello everyone! Activision has stated that their games are not allowed for free distribution, as well as Electric Dreams games! Go to [url="http://…
... ="http://retro.activision.com/"]http://retro.activision.com/[/url] - hosted by WOS ( ... way to tie the old Spectrum games with new remakes ... to a (admittedly small) stream of game orders.
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Preservation QuestionsHi, I went reminiscing of the past recently and found this site, and firstly can I say thank you VERY much, this is by far one of the best Spectrum s…
... and I got their share of Spectrum games, heres the list ... Dan, Exolon
Computer Hits: Bride of Frankenstein, Contact Sam Cruise ... interestingly this one is made by Encore whereas the one from ... Games
Arcade Classics (by Silverbird)
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Activision has joined the DENIENCES sessionHello everyone! Activision has stated that their games are not allowed for free distribution, as well as Electric Dreams games! Go to [url="http://…
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[ This Message was edited by: Retro-Soft on 2005-05-14 ... that have been carefully built by the WOS over time ... being bulldozed at a rate of knots by Gamestage and unless your ...Activision has joined the DENIENCES sessionHello everyone! Activision has stated that their games are not allowed for free distribution, as well as Electric Dreams games! Go to [url="http://…
... glad that retro-soft has licensed the games of many authors of Spectrum games ...
[ This Message was edited by: Retro-Soft on 2005-05-14 ... bulldozed at a rate of knots by Gamestage and unless your ...
[ This Message was edited by: chop983 on 2005-05-15 ...Investronica Inves Spectrum +Hi, Has anyone here ever heard of the Investronica Inves Spectrum +? This site [url="http://www.silicium.org/uk/sinclair/inves.htm"]http://www.sili…
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The computer was an enhaced, cheaper version of the Spectrum +. The exterior ... in Sinclair Spectrum + computers. The Z80 CPU was made by Zilog, i ... enhaced, and developed and manufatured by Texas Instruments. It offered a ..."Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]
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Claiming that Spectrum is overal better machine than ... is first home computer, you can made by your own hands, ... and he really better than
Spectrum ... that C64 better piece of hardware than Spectrum.
Infact, every ...
