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  • Magic Knight Website UpdateNew thread, the old one didn't turn up after clicking "New Posts" and I'm interested in feedback so I made a new, slightly more relevantly titled thr…

    ... to other Spectrum sites, retro shops, other Spectrum game developers.
    David Jones David Jones May 2014 Announcements
  • Retro Games for those in Portsmouth UK areaFor all those intrested in buying retro games in the shops, those members in Gosport, Portsmouth and Fareham might want to take a look in FOURTH PLAC…

    ... buying retro games in the shops, those members in Gosport, Portsmouth ...
    zeropolis79 zeropolis79 May 2014 Chit chat
  • The end of the SpectrumWhat year is generally considered to be the last year commercial software was sold nationally in shops and stores? I think I abandoned my Speccy in …

    ... software was sold nationally in shops and stores?

    I ...
    sj_howlett sj_howlett July 2014 Games
  • Raspberry Outselling Spectrum in UKI just read an news article that is suggesting the Raspberry PI is on course to be the best selling computer in the UK. The article is claiming that…

    ... in the UK and rapidly closing on the mighty Spectrum, which ...
    sj_howlett sj_howlett July 2014 Announcements
  • Can any .dll programmer help here, please?Long story short, I was given a laptop to fix, where randomly when a game was started (by double clicking it's icon) the game would not start, instea…

    ... servers is received, that said closing the rundll.exe prior to ...
    ewgf ewgf August 2014 Chit chat
  • Sinclair C5 for sale (in mint condition) for charityI noticed this in my local charity shops window: [IMG]http://www.whitehorsenews.co.uk/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Imperial-charity-Sinclair-C5-3…

    ... this in my local charity shops window:

    [IMG]http ...
    Neil L Neil L September 2014 Chit chat
  • your sunday ritual as a kidCant remember what I did in the mornings, Probly played on t'speccy In the afternoon/evening listen to the Top40 on Radio One In the early to mid …

    ... />
    I think all the shops were closed. I also had ...
    slenkar slenkar October 2014 Chit chat
  • Wrong information in the Khazzad-Dum entryIt states that "Originally planned to be published by Idealogic (in 1987). A few tapes were even manufactured - and since preserved - but they never …

    ... - but they never reached the shops. The first officially sold release ...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx November 2014 Infoseek database
  • Name the TV show...A friend of mine was speaking of a scene from an opening titles of a TV show he remembers from the 70s or possibly 80s which rings a bell for me too…

    ... chandelier but the walls were closing in.

    Not much ...
    The Starglider The Starglider December 2014 Chit chat
  • Project TerrorAnyone played that demo yet? It's sort of a tease to the next Sillet Hill, made by Kojiro and Del Toro. My first impression was "i didn't now grap…

    ... ?), I even found my self closing my eyes for a moment ...
    VanTammen VanTammen December 2014 Chit chat
  • Klass of 2005Blimey, just noticed I became a member exactly 10 years ago :o Time flies, dunnit 8-) Just wanted to shout out my regards to WOS, still my fave foru…

    ... sold Speccy games in your shops) so to speak, at least ...
    XTM of TMG XTM of TMG January 2015 Chit chat
  • Well its saturday morningdo you also sometimes get that feeling of being a kid on a saturday morning again? with memories of the speccy, going to yer grans and the shops, din…

    ... to yer grans and the shops, dinner at yer grans, wrestling ...
    mel the bell mel the bell May 2015 Chit chat
  • Back to the 80's!Some day, you take a wrong step and fall into a time machine that happens to sit on the sidewalk. &lt;:-P<br><br>You find yourself in a busy shopping…

    Some day, you take a wrong step and fall into a time machine that happens to sit on the sidewalk.
    RetroTechie RetroTechie May 2015 Chit chat
  • Batman: Arkham Knight (oh dear!)<span style="font-weight: normal;">I'm surprised that no one's mentioned </span><span style="font-weight: bold;">Batman: Arkham Knight</span> on here…

    ... as I know. And physical shops are removing the game from ...
    ewgf ewgf June 2015 Chit chat
  • Crash office in Ludlow.I'm off to Ludlow soon and thought I'd take a walk passed to old Crash magazine office. I believe that it was located at 1 / 2 King street. I took a …

    ... ? Were the offices above the shops or was it also at ...
    Mr Millside Mr Millside August 2015 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • For Sale: 4 x Star Cursor JoysticksHi all, 4 of these for Sale. According to this very site, originally made in 1989: http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=1000723 …

    ... of a lucky find, store closing down and they found these ...
    skimgel skimgel September 2015 Sales
  • Opus Discovery - a Christmas taleBack in the day, when the ZX ruled the home computer market here in the UK, it suffered from 1 obvious problem: it lacked a fast mass media save/load…

    ... go down to the local shops with my parents. Forced to ...
    Amplitude Amplitude December 2015 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Z88DK NOOB cplot INK colorHi I am a complete NOOB with Z88DK, I am trying to draw colored circles. How does ink, paper and border work with Z88DK. I started trying to wo…

    ... automatically adds RET
    ;; on closing '}' so this is not required ...
    andydansby andydansby June 2016 Development
  • Retro ClassiX magazine scansThese are the only three issues I have of Retro ClassiX magazine produced by Graham Howard. Issue 14 https://www.sendspace.com/file/js7gft Iss…

    ... either in this parade of shops or spin to the left ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins August 2016 Magazines
  • What's your favourite supermarket?It's an age old discussion that takes place between bored people that have run out of things to say..but are talking anyway by way of being polite. …

    ... />
    I know Grey Key shops in Waitrose and Fortnum and ...
    Ælita Ælita September 2016 Chit chat
  • Goodbye Micro-MartI was a little surprised that no one else has mentioned this, but[b] Micro-Mart[/b] (a British weekly news-stand magazine) is closing down, and it's …

    ... weekly news-stand magazine) is closing down, and it's next ...
    ewgf ewgf December 2016 Chit chat
  • New Year's ResolutionRight, it's that time of year again, so what are your new year's resolutions.? Mine are: Eat healthier. I've been eating crap for years.…

    ... I walked to the local shops!
    Rebelstar without a cause Rebelstar without a cause December 2016 Chit chat
  • I have been banned from a forum........ after 0 posts and less than one day! OK Wossers, explain this. Yesterday I was looking for information about a particular Xbox Arcade Stick …

    ... iPhone browser so I kept closing the tabs and reopening the ...
    mrmessy mrmessy February 2017 Chit chat
  • Moving HomeI had a call today from the estate agents that represent my landlord, they said he wants to sell the property to 'make improvements to his own house'…

    ... the road) and all the shops, bars etc are well within ...
    zx1 zx1 March 2017 Chit chat
  • SpecBAS 0.900 ReleasedAgainst my better judgement, here's 0.900. It's got lots and lots new, but mostly the new shiny is the editor. You can indent your code, you can e…

    ... /> Some nice animations to opening/closing of the editor windows
    Dunny Dunny April 2017 Sinclair Basic
  • Great Giana Sisters Apparently The Great Giana Sisters never saw release for the ZX Spectrum, due to legal pressure from Nintendo. Yet, apparently some time ago a work…

    ... find their way into the shops, just as happened with the ...
    fierman fierman October 2017 Games
  • When was the last time you walked into a shop and bought a game?With the rise of Play.com and digital downloads does anyone actually still actually go to games shops and buy games? I was in Game recently and the …

    ... still actually go to games shops and buy games?
    I ...
    zx1 zx1 November 2017 Chit chat
  • Spending £5 coinsNot as easy as it should be but to be completely fair, nothing really unexpected either... I thought I'd try to spend a couple of my duplicated (f…

    ... as expected the small local shops were not interested. Where I ... surprised that the 4 local shops I tried (to be fair ... they are small shops as larger places are a ...
    spider spider March 2018 Chit chat
  • Products you do not see any more.I was sitting at work recently and my mind started to wander, thinking about some of the products I remember seeing in Catalogs and in department sto…

    ... see the cassettes in shops and even charity shops will not take ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk December 2018 Chit chat
  • Nice site with historic photosI discovered a website which has a lot of historic photos and you can also check just specific decades, so naturally I picked the 80s - [url="https:/…

    ... still had plenty of unique shops while nowadays it's the ... just the same local domestic shops everywhere, big chains gradually taking ...
    XTM of TMG XTM of TMG March 2019 Chit chat
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