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ANNOUCE: Spin Public Beta 0.1d now availableWell, after the overwhelming response to the previous announcement here on WOS Forums, I thought I'd best post that SPIN 0.1d is up. Here's the CSS …
... unavoidable, ie, loading a 128k
snap into a ... loader
option in 128k modes.
Fixed a ... work now.
Added more features to the +3 ... wouldn't let you drop more than a few files
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Game On exhibition at Barbican Art Centre, LondonLast Friday I was in London and went to see the Game On exhibition at Barbican. Really well done with more than sixty games playable on various vinta…
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Costa Panayi (what did u think of his games?)Costa Panayi, underrated Speccy programmer in my book. Although his games were difficult, they were never impossible, all they required were practic…
... book.
Although his games were difficult, they were never ... all I can remember, probably more)
I played all ... of the best ever Speccy games) were more or less Speccy classics ... -
Games that benefit from a change in speed.Has anybody tried playing games on an emulator at different speeds? I've found that certain games are more playable with a slight speed tweak. Obvio…
Has anybody tried playing games on an emulator ... ve found that certain games are more playable with a slight ... basic and text adventure games are going to benefit ... but certain machine code games seem to play better ... I find that Equinox is more playable with a 10- ... -
Sharopolis's QuizHere you are folks, My quiz, edutainment at its best. This is the first quiz I've compiled so sorry if its too easy or hard or whatever. Some of the…
... Some of the questions have more than one possible answer, some dont ... endorsed or appeared in spectrum games during the eighties, some alive ... z80 processor, name two games of which versions appeared on ... />
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A Question about something that has been bothering me for a while ..First off, I'm new to this forum, so please don't all flame me at once >:) I've had a Speccy since about '85 and started with the rubberkey Spec 48K…
... that Merv Hughes was any more than a figment of my imagination ... any catalogue that I bought games from. Obviously when I heard ... -
The Great Mystification: A reflection upon the feebleness of the "distribution denied" policyThis argument has been debated several other times in this place, yet I have not expressed my thoughts about it, and I would like to hear comments by…
... characters featured in those old games, so the free distribution ... already have their Spectrum games to use with the ... manufacturers, and files of games for use with such ... intellectual property" etc. is nothing more than a complete and utter mystification. -
ANNOUNCE: Jet Set Willy: Goodnite LudditeI have just released my new Jet Set Willy game, the long-awaited sequel to We Pretty: GOODNITE LUDDITE! It's the best game I've ever made: atmospher…
... logic - it's a more coherent story than We Pretty.
more than ten rooms. But it's ... difficulty-gradient of all my games.
Goodnite Luddite is ... -
all in a good cause...We are hoping to attract the attention of a magazine publisher to launch and support the UK?s first glossy (and hopefully rather funky) retro gaming …
... gamers were weaned on classic games from the 1980s and early ... ) emulation, remakes, new retro-style games, the collecting and trading of ... vintage games and systems, and, of ... answer. It should take no more than a couple of minutes to ... -
Professional PiracyI was just wondering... Back in the early nineties I tripped into my local John Menzies (Dunfermline) to buy a few Speccy games. Having picked up a …
... ) to buy a few Speccy games. Having picked up a few ... or so, I received my games - two copies on C-15 ... (ooo)eee squeak!) although the games still loaded okay. Was this ... those games are now basically completely worthless as they're nothing more than ... -
I AM SO SICK OF THIS "them" vs. "us" GARBAGErecently on a friends guestbook i got into an argument with a guy from Russia who "runs" the slow ass loading codemasters.narod.ru ... ive known this…
... i've ever met a more arrogant and prideful twat, ever ... he could be a little more understanding, being that her site ... loves spectrum more than all of you. we have best games, we have ... -
Edge magazine and Spectrum originalityI was reading a letter in the new issue of Edge magazine that said there were very, very few games of any originality on the Spectrum, because the on…
... there were very, very few games of any originality on the ... from obscure arcade and console games that most people in the ... is more than a little unfair.
It's true that some games ... "Sabre Wulf"? Even lesser known games like "Braxx Bluff" and "Worse ... -
Spectrum Instructions Project updateHi all. Hopefully some of you are aware of the [url="http://www.srcf.ucam.org/~pak21/spectrum/instructions.html"]Spectrum Instructions Project[/url]…
... get instructions for more of the games on WoS than we currently have ... updated the 'priority' list of games that we're looking for ... to be those games in WoS's new [url ... "]Visitor Voted Top 100 Best Games[/url] which we don't ... -
Help needed for new e-zineHI! OK...here goes... Me and a few others are trying to put together a new e-zine about 8-bit computers. We know that there are already a few ver…
... write about technical stuff, review games,etc... what ever you want ... write about), a person(or more than one :) ) who will translate ... the magazine : Reviews of various games (old & new), ZX ... in programs, voting for top games, etc... We are also welcoming ... -
Speccy gaming valuesHi, small mindprobing poll, not to be taken too seriously, but perhaps revealing something about WOS users' profile... Considering games that you p…
... profile...
Considering games that you play, if you ...
e) games that require more than a joystick OR 5 ... of these: adventure, sport, games with vector graphics, simulators< ... :cool: adventure
9) games that require more than 5 control keys
'SU Buggy' DIY robot from Sinclair UserWhile looking for some games, I ran across this DIY robot kit that connects to the spectrum. It's in Sinclair User #57: [url="http://www.sincuser.f9…
While looking for some games, I ran across this DIY ... hit things, and what's more, it isn't that difficult ... ... all for not a penny more than ?20'
Does anyone have ... any more information bout this kit(diagrams ...zx elite missionsHi all, I am big fan of original elite and love zx version too much because it was forst elite i played. I actualy own ZX 128k and c64 original pack…
... played. I actualy own ZX 128k and c64 original packages :) Here ... i like zx elite version more than eg slow and blinking c64 ... also corected graphics bug in 128k version where caution circle indicator ... lenslock. Is this true for 128k ver too? i acidentaly rewrite ...Question about loading gamesHi! This may be a silly question: I use Spectaculator 52, and tried to load 48k games in 128k mode (they were games released before the 128k Speccy …
... to load 48k games in 128k mode (they were games released before the ... 128k Speccy existed).
Some ones ... a 48k, never had a 128k, so I wanted to know ... emulator, or not.
The games I tried were .tzx: Tir ...ZX81 games on a Spectrum 128KI noticed on the Sonic The Hedgehog topic on the games forum there was a link to micromart, which in turn had this: [url="http://emul8.xlabs.sk/topga…
... The Hedgehog topic on the games forum there was a link ... is a fantastic idea. ZX81 games on your Speccy at last ...My first SpectrumWell as you have gathered I ma now the proud owner of a spectrum +2. I have never had this system before and havent a clue where to start so far as c…
... start so far as collecting games or accessories goes.
So ... which games should I make a beeline ... />
Any other advice/tips more than welcome
Cheers
The old days and improving the Spectrum experience.I was reminded of this recently, by a thread about Mask... Back in the day, I used to have a DISCiPLE interface and had to make do with snapshots of…
... load (where applicable) games in 48k and 128k BASIC and get ... using CALL 1366 (& variants)... More complicated loaders (Speedlocks, Firebird, ... left' doesn't work any more, does any one have any ... or hardware) to squeeze more fun out of their Spectrum ...Decimals, bcd etc in z80...Working bloody full-time on my Ragnar Revival game right now - just finished the basic sprite engine and before I go on coding the actual 3d engine (…
... - that is, numbers consisting of more than one decimal place). By storing ... are these things solved in games?
I checked this ...[ANNOUNCE] ZXSpectrumHello, As you all probably already heard before, I just created a new website with the "Name the Game" game about the ZXSpectrum, located at [url="h…
... registered users, and 1000 diferent games and most interesting we have ... this July 2004), and 30670 games
played. :)
So ... in it we would be more than thankfull.
Dont forget ...TommyGun - Utility ... what's going on...For those interested, Tony has been busy lately and unable to put as much time into TG as he'd like. He also has a child on the way soon. He told me…
... etc.
Also, more than just games can be created using it ... ZX Spectrum and can do more than just create graphics, then ... Clickteam's "Multimedia Fusion/Games Factory" for Windows and ... GameMaker, Multimedia Fusion or The Games Factory, etc. If you ...If there's ONE thing that......frustrated you about the spectrum when you were a kid (not now) what would it have been? 1) The attribute colour problem 2) The sound 3) The size…
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7) Lack of quality games
8 ) any other
more than one colour in 8x8 character ...ZXSpectrum "Name The Game"Hello, As you all probably already heard before, I created a new website with the "Name The Game" game about the ZX Spectrum games, located at [url=…
... game about the ZX Spectrum games, located at [url="http:// ... 200 registered users, 1200 diferent games to guess and most interesting ... (since August 2004), and 53190 games played. :)
So ... links section we would be more than thankfull, or if you want ...TZX and the ZX81Evenin All. EightyOne is now is a state where I can support a more descriptive tape format. I know how some people have been calling for tzx suppor…
... where I can support a more descriptive tape format. I know ...
8 64k
9 128k
10 256k
more than one machine (Say the ZX81 ...Imagine and Psygnosisback at the 80es my favourite games company was Imagine. I liked ZZoom, JumpingJack, GreenBeret, WorldSeriesBasketball, PingPong.. then Renegade, Tar…
... liked Psygnosis, althought their games were more intentions than reality. Many of their ... games wasnt very playables or simply ... slightly similar to firsts Psygnosis games: Barbarian, Obliterator, Baal,..
i guess not...but who knows..hi, ..incidentelly i found this site, and i download an emulator and then the games, and it was like a trip to the past.., unbelieveble, more than pl…
... games, and it was like a trip to the past.., unbelieveble, more than ... playing the games , was like "touch" some ... continue making and releasing new games ?, now whit all this emulators ...Precise control at last!Since I started using Speccy emulators I've either used the keyboard or a cheapo Logic3 Intruder pad for control. Not any more! I bought one of those…
... pad for control. Not any more! I bought one of those ... pads are. Superb control in games that require exact movement (stand ... resort to the keyboard when more than one fire button is required ...
