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Tetrisi watched the Tetris "From Russia With Fun" documentary about the classic puzzle game, and it made me wonder. What was the official version of this g…
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Great gag..In the early to mid 80's my brother and I would go into shops like Boots or W H Smiths which had Spectrums on display. We would type in a bit of BAS…
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Lightning ReactionNot trying to sound like an advert for them but has anyone seen this 'toy' from the gadget shops around ? Not normally into these sort of shops but …
... this 'toy' from the gadget shops around ?
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Giving back games in shopsMust have been in 1987 - I saw screenshots of Auf Wiedersehen Monty in a german Magazine and decided I wanted this game for my 13th birthday. So I to…
Must have been in 1987 - I saw screenshots of Auf Wiedersehen Monty in a german Magazine and decided I wanted this game for my 13th birthday. So I took my mum to a shop which sold Speccy games (they very few and far between in Germany ?cos the machine ... -
Music!!! AGAIN!!!!!!Just got that Q magazine spin off mag today "depeche mode and the birth of electro pop" or something like that, not very catchy :p it features bands…
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Last Spectrum game ever made?By last I mean the last one that was available to buy in shops? The last issues of SU and YS were in 1993 so I'm guessing around this time the last o…
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Imagine gamesWhat Imagine games were released in the medium sized yellow boxes? I have Hypersports, Ping Pong, World Series Baseball, World Series Basketball, Mik…
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Olympic bid - Bothered / Not bothered ?I think it could be good for the UK, would generate a ton of jobs, create a ton of money because of the influx of people coming here to watch the Oly…
... money, eg restaurants, site seeing, shops etc.
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Motor MassacreJust tried this game for the first time ever and apart from a few annoyances i think its excellent ? Got terrible reviews and i can kinda see why bu…
need help with power supply: AC-DC adaptorHi guys, I need some help with explanation.. My original ZX powersupply is out of order so I?m going to use ac-dc adaptor instead. In the manual for …
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In the shops I just saw regulated adaptors ...I am getting an x-box tomorrow. Recommendations? On loan for quite a few months from my brother-in-law, as he has a spare one. He bought one on eBay, was outbid on another, and got a really good 2n…
... of Game, Gamestation and other shops etc?
I won ...Manchester flea marketsI'm coming home to Manchester to vist for 2 weeks in October and would like to pick up some speccy/QL gear if possible. Its been 8 years so I'm a b…
... any flea markets or retro shops around Manchester that I could ...ZX Spectrum +2 "one with directional keys next to the tape deck"Hi! My dad claims when he had a speccy +2, the directional keys were next to the tape deck. I have a second hand +2 from GameStation (go there for g…
... we got back from the shops, we plugged it in, and ...Postman not allowed to knock on doorI buy stuff online more than going to actual shops and recently bought a few dvds of someone. I knew that all 6 dvds would be in the one package and …
... more than going to actual shops and recently bought a few ...This month's GamesTM Retro Section...Is it issue 38? According to Strider, this issue has an interview with me about the book? It's supposed to be in shops right about now? Does anyone…
... 's supposed to be in shops right about now? Does anyone ...Labatt lager 30p a canBest before 31/10/05 :D :D hic :D :D wandered down the local shops with a few squid in me pocket, to get some coffee, and mebbe a beer or two, ca…
Best before 31/10/05
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wandered down the local shops with a few squid in me pocket, to get some coffee, and mebbe a beer or two, came back with 12 cans of lager for ?3.60 :)Amusing things you didnt know about speccies...When you were a kid, when you were a young kid, like me, aged 9-10, seeing a speccy in the shops for the very first time, where Jetpac was loaded and…
... , seeing a speccy in the shops for the very first time ...What is the future for Dixons, Currys etcIt seems that people are turning to the internet to buy there elactricals what a suprise I bought a ?500 DVD recorder online for ?417. I can't see th…
... and close their high street shops, how many of u reading ...Old software shops that have come and gone.One that i remember fondly was Software Plus in Great Yarmouth, i bought my copy of Streetfighter II C64 there, and also a little gamestore in the Ma…
One that i remember fondly was Software Plus in Great Yarmouth, i bought my copy of Streetfighter II C64 there, and also a little gamestore in the Mall area of Yarmouth, as you go through to the other end of the marketplace, turn left and walk down to the ...Anybody seen issue 40 of games TM magazine ?Has anybody seen issue 40 of games tm magazine in the shops yet? It was due out ont the 29th of december but has yet to appear in my local W.H Smiths…
... games tm magazine in the shops yet? It was due out ...CassettesIs anyone here in agreement, that it's bloody annoying that shops decide when to make a product obselete (and not the consumers)? I recently bought …
... it's bloody annoying that shops decide when to make a ... minute chrome tape in the shops is damn near impossible.
Shops also tried to kill vinyl ...Would you buy speccy games if they were made/sold today?Say for some crazy instant that ZX Spectrum came back on the scene bigtime and they started making selling ZX Spectrum versions of the latest games, …
... and rush out to the shops now and buy them, like ...Why Crashed fanzine closedMaybe the true story has never been told, maybe nobody cares! but at least this forum can hold its collective chin and say... ahhhh thats why... 200…
... getting Crashed into specialist retro shops on the high streets(of ... , one of these said retro shops selling boxed consoles, speccys etc ...Top 100 things to do while your Speccy is loading100. Stick on the kettle and nip down the shops for a nice bar of chocolate to go with your tea. _________________ BigBadMick (bigbadmick2000@hotmai…
... kettle and nip down the shops for a nice bar of ...Pointless Thought For The Day ...If we all went into shops and asked for Marathon instead of Snickers, would the company that makes them change the name back to what it should be? S…
If we all went into shops and asked for Marathon instead of Snickers, would the company that makes them change the name back to what it should be?
Snickers is a really stupid name for a chocolate bar. :)
Necros.3D Star Strike - best unofficial conversion ever?A copy of Star Wars as we all know, but I didn't realise how good a copy it was until I played the arcade game on MAME a couple of days ago. The bit …
... this were all in the shops at roughly the same time ...Retro Fusion magazine out nowNew Retro mag has hit the shops (well, specifically GAME). Seems a bit different than the usual Retro Gamer/Games TM coverage. Lots of Speccy conte…
New Retro mag has hit the shops (well, specifically GAME). Seems a bit different than the usual Retro Gamer/Games TM coverage. Lots of Speccy content. An excellent read!
[url]www.retrofusion.co.uk[/url]Amazon charge a fortune to use Z-SHOPSI sold a Dr Who vhs video ( The Face Of Evil ) using Amazon just to see how much they charge for using their service, I sold the video for £7.99…
I sold a Dr Who vhs video ( The Face Of Evil ) using Amazon just to see how much they charge for using their service, I sold the video for £7.99 and Amazon add on a set price for postage which made the total £10.74, the charge i have to pay for using the ...ESA games and shop softwareThere are two Czech games by ESA on [URL="http://esa.webz.cz/projectsen.htm"]this page[/URL] that are not in WoS: "Black Man" and "Letris 2". I think…
... specifically for use in two shops (a charity shop and a ...
