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Time TraxRight, time for another raid on your collective gaming experience... Did anyone ever get Time Trax to work? Every time I try and cast a spell, it c…
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Did anyone ever get Time Trax to work?
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Wizball help neededHi everyone, its great to see the speccy games are still alive and getting played. I`ve just stumbled across an emulator recently and I`m having a gr…
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ANN: Spectaculator 5.1Spectaculator is a Sinclair ZX Spectrum emulator for PCs running Windows 95, 98, ME, NT 4, 2000 and XP. Spectaculator emulates the 16K/48K/128K/+2/+…
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ANNOUNCE: Manic Miner Screen Editor 1.0.1I have just released a minor new version of my Manic Miner Screen Editor. It no longer allows the user to specify an amount of air which causes the S…
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Forgotten hardwareDuring the mid-eighties I became aware of a new hardware platform which I believe was released by Sinclair, it was obviously unsuccessful as I?ve not…
... a shop window at the time. it had dual internal 3 ... up to 256 colours on screen. That?s about all I ... -
What ever bcame of 'Toki'?I remember the previews in YS and the other mags, and being impressed with the (mocked up) screen shots in there. It's in 'The Games that Time Forgot…
... ) screen shots in there. It's in 'The Games that Time Forgot ... that I still play from time to time, and I'd like ... -
Big K, SU, C&VG ProgsHow Do!!! I was just wondering if anybody has scans of any of the type-ins from Big K, SU, C&VG etc. The reason I ask is that I remember two excelle…
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1. A single screen Manic Miner game with a ... UDG graphics and each time you started the game ... castle UDG's. The screen had a UDG border and ... into 3 (possibly 4) screen one showing location and another ... with the command screen.
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Can anyone help me with a game please?? Sorry to bring up such an annoying topic, but figuring out the name of this one is really doing my nut. You controlled a robot dog that could fire…
... eyes, and moved from screen to screen dodging enemies and shooting things ... a very colourful game, the screen was black and the exits ... rooms merely changed position each time. Highly addictive though. -
Spectrum +2 problem...I've just had a Spectrum go down on me (not that way TK, so don't try it...) I was playing a game with no problems for about 20 minutes, and the Spe…
... up properly.
Every time I reset, it does something ... up with garbage on the screen before, but this is different ... />
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z88dk Spectrum Screen Driver problemHi guys, I've been messing around with z88dk a bit and was trying to output some stuff to the screen. Reading the docs, it says that I can use the Z…
... output some stuff to the screen. Reading the docs, it says ... I can use the ZX screen driver to set the x ... 0x01 and 0x20 after my screen clearing routine in order to ... set the screen to 32-character mode... anyone ... -
Z88I was just reading about the Z88 and was amazed to read that you could link it up to a PC!!!!! That bloke Sinclair was just leaps and bound ahead of…
... and bound ahead of his time. Basically the Z88 was what ... had a very basic LCD screen but I would love to ... -
ArtistryIn my younger days (and to a certain extent, now) I was always intrigued about how the loading screens were constructed. Back then I'd assumed it was…
... from Sinclair Programs all that time ago, I was still no ... ,2,3 fills the entire screen, unless there's a blue ... -
WOS forum needs graphic redesign. Badly.First of all, Martijn, if you're reading this, PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE don't ban me from the forum for life ;) - I'm just trying to express some constru…
... top-left corner of the screen. Then look at the "Post ... circumstances, but probably not this time. Especially the "FORUMS-World..." and ... -
C, Z88DK and the Sprite Pack Library I wrote a short demo that shows a taste of what can be done from C on the Spectrum: [url="http://justme895.tripod.com/zqa/pacmen.zip"]http://justme…
... 25 or more sprites on screen.
The C source ... next couple of days. This time around, there will also be ... -
Two Manic Miners in the top 100 games table?A while ago I was checking the top 100 games (according to WoS visitors' votes), but I couldn't help notice that there are [I]two[/I] distinct "Manic…
... of 9.6 (at the time of writing). The first entry ... different background music or loading screen. Are these little discrepancies so ... -
ANN: Uztek Games Releases Nodes of Yesod for Pocket PCFor Immediate Release: Uztek Games Releases Nodes of Yesod for Pocket PC Lockwood, Calif.?Sept 5, 2003?Uztek Games today announced the release of N…
... still tops many peoples' all-time favorite games list. Remembered for ... in the original, such as screen rotate, save game, and a ... -
Spectaculator 5.21 problemI am using Spectaculator V5.21 and 99.99999% of the time it is excellent, but on some games (especially old BASIC games with scrolling and Oracles Ca…
... and 99.99999% of the time it is excellent, but on ... word SPECTRUM appear on the screen, some times mutiple times. This ... usually appears after the screen has scrolled.
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Text compressionI'm sure I remember seeing a short machine code routine published in a (very random) multi-machine listings magazine way back in the mists of time, w…
... mists of time, which compressed the text in the screen so more ... -
Messed up GauntletHiya Back in the old days my friend and I used to spend whole days (literally) playing Gauntlet. Every now and then after a particulary long session…
... , on the edge of the screen there would appear hords of ... exits that would appear from time to time (this wasn't Gauntlet ... -
Long Lost ListingsWay back in the day when I still had those three issues of Sinclair Programs (which got lost in the Great House Move of three years ago DAMNDAMNDAMN)…
... had a Dragon at the time as well. The magazine was ... , printing the result on the screen as it went along... "Comedy ... " moving up and down the screen... ("the rise and fall of ... -
ANN: Nodes Of Yesod Pocket PC Free Download!Attention all WOS surfers: As a gesture of seasonal goodwill, we're making Nodes Of Yesod for Pocket PC available for free for a limited time! Node…
... for free for a limited time!
Nodes Of Yesod ... uninstaller), has save game functionality, screen rotate portrait/left/right handed ... PC with a 16 bit screen, on PocketPC, PocketPC 2002 or ... -
Another name the gameAnyone remember this? A flip screen game where you controlled a flying wizard - the wizard was white and I think was 2X2 character squares in size, a…
... remember this?
A flip screen game where you controlled a ... 1 character square at a time - it might well have been ... -
Z80 to TZX Converter !Hey Everyone ! I have a bit of time lately and I coded a little utility that can convert the Z80 snapshot (any version, 48k and 128k supported) to T…
... /> I have a bit of time lately and I coded a ... can add an external loading screen.
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Forgotten nameHey folks, I've recently discovered WOS and I hope it will live forever as it's a real piece of history. For a long time I've wanted to remember the …
... history.
For a long time I've wanted to remember ... ). So you bounced around from screen to screen (side-view). You could ... bit higher than the last time. So often you would have ... -
Insanely difficult gamesOK, folks, so we know Speccy games were difficult in general. But have you ever played some games which were totally unfair from your point of view ?…
... you've barely entered the screen and you get shot at ... you're to finish in time.
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What was that game?Hi again guys, does anyone remember a game - it must have been quite a late one. It was one of my favourites - there were bases and one player too…
... to not look at the screen somehow. It was absolutely brilliant ... finish - for such a lot time it was the only thing ... -
Game Editor questionI'm currently updating my image utility - TommyGun and my old Map editor, which I haven't released on WoS yet. My question is this. Would people li…
... sprites to test out a screen layout.
4. immediate updates ... version in around 1 weeks time.
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Loading screen as an gif or png?I'm in search for a gif/png picture with the spectrum loading screen (blue yellow stripes)animated. Can someone tell me where i can find it? Christi…
I'm in search for a gif/png picture with the spectrum loading screen (blue yellow stripes)animated.
Can someone tell me where i can find it?
Christian
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Super Crap Invaders - a super crap review by mel the bellSuper Crap Invaders - a super crap review by mel the bell Meet Miner Willy the unsuspecting star of a brand new spectrum game Super Crap Invaders wi…
... to spoil his fun this time.
Super Crap Invaders is ... advancing invaders while all the time still trying to shoot the ... cant get off the first screen without losing 1 life, sometimes ... arrows being fired from off screen and of course the classic ... -
Artist / Artists Required For 3 Brand-New Spectrum Game ProjectsHi all, I am currently looking for high quality sprite and background tile artists for 3 forthcoming Spectrum games I have on the go at the moment. …
... of experience writing games full time to produce what should be ... Game:
A flip screen arcade adventure, full idea yet ... , but intend to spread my time across all 3 projects at ... /> Anyway, thanks for taking the time to read this, and if ...
