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  • Game Over 1 & 2 for anyone?Hello! Had a bizarre find in a charity shop today in Leeds city centre, i found a mint condition box of Game Over 2, with Game Over 1 as a bonus tap…

    ok sound, not sure when i'll be in town when the charity shops are open but i'll give it a shot for you! any excuse for a trawl around charity shops and i doubt it'll get sold! :)

    i'll let you know if i get hold of it!
    InsertFaveGameNameHere InsertFaveGameNameHere July 2005 Sales
  • Game Over 1 & 2 for anyone?Hello! Had a bizarre find in a charity shop today in Leeds city centre, i found a mint condition box of Game Over 2, with Game Over 1 as a bonus tap…

    ... . though its bizarre how charity shops come up with prices. i ...
    InsertFaveGameNameHere InsertFaveGameNameHere July 2005 Sales
  • Jungle HuntThere's an old Atari game "Jungle Hunt". Is there a Spectrum version of this game?

    ... latter was removed from the shops after the makers of Zaxxon ...
    Spector Spector July 2005 Games
  • Looking for people to help with light codingNo, I don't have any lights in my house which run on Z80 ;). I am, as some of you probably know, an avid hacker of the JSW, though I use John Elliott…

    ... />
    [quote]making opening and closing platforms[/quote]

    [url ...
    andrewbroad andrewbroad July 2005 Development
  • JOHN TYNDALL R.I.PYEEEEEEEEEES Im so fucking happy :) *runs round the room in circles*

    ... , then coming back here and closing down 2 shipyards in no ...
    {EVIL}CrommCruac {EVIL}CrommCruac July 2005 Chit chat
  • Midnight ResistanceAnyone else a fan of this great game ? For some reason when i tried it ages ago i just didnt like it, played the arcade version which i loved and t…

    The end of game boss and closing scene just blew me away on the Speccy. A technical marvel!
    Graz Graz July 2005 Games
  • ZXShedLee, you said end of July for the release of issue 1 of ZXShed, as tomorrow is the last day of July I hope your ready for the launch, I demand satisf…

    ... currently looking for suitable offices/shops to work from.

    Lee Fogarty Lee Fogarty July 2005 ZX Shed
  • Dense peopleI have tried to remain calm over this but time and time again, every week some dopey person at work sends out an email to EVERYONE in the company wit…

    ... machine then helpdesks would be closing the world over, virus/trojan ...
    ADJB ADJB August 2005 Chit chat
  • Retro Gamer going bi-monthly againDunno how many of you read RG, but they've just posted a message on their forums to say that there won't be an issue this month - the mag is to go 'b…

    ... easy to find in the shops and I like to pick ...
    mrmessy mrmessy August 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • How come Cyberknights is MIA?Just wondering if there is any particular reason why Cyberknights (CRL) is MIA. I mean, obviously, because nobody has a copy... but most MIA games ar…

    ... any speccy games in charity shops these days :(

    i ...
    mel the bell mel the bell August 2005 MIA/STP/SDP
  • How come Cyberknights is MIA?Just wondering if there is any particular reason why Cyberknights (CRL) is MIA. I mean, obviously, because nobody has a copy... but most MIA games ar…

    ... any speccy games in charity shops these days :(

    [/quote ...
    ADJB ADJB August 2005 MIA/STP/SDP
  • New horizontal scrolling gameI have just been working on this for the last months. Heres a snapshot, let me know what you think. [url="http://www.geocities.com/ruijtunest/rtun…

    Blam, blam, blam - yay!

    Ahem, sorry 'bout that... got carried away. i'll have a bit of a doodle when i get home from the shops, see if i can come up with anything useful. =-)
    TMR TMR August 2005 Development
  • Spectrum games based on comicsWhat games are based on comics? These are the ones I know so far: Asterix Batman (4 games) Superman (2 games) Dr Doom's Revenge Snoopy Garfield

    The Virgin version of Judge Dredd was released in Spectrum, it was reviewed in Microhobby (spanish magazine).

    I think I even saw it in shops (But not sure completely)

    Ciao
    Ivanzx Ivanzx August 2005 Games
  • Retro Gamer dead and buriedJust in case anyone is interested, Live Publishing (who publish Retro Gamer) have gone belly up and were put into administration on Monday. All their…

    ... about the situation with Live closing...

    Obviously the signs ... , who went bust - They started closing the stores down one by ...
    LeeT LeeT August 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Doctor Who DVDs ... any recommendations?You've probably all seen many more episodes than me so maybe you can recommend some really excellent ones. I already have Pyramids of Mars (which I …

    ... than they are in the shops.

    [ This Message was ...
    dmsmith dmsmith August 2005 Chit chat
  • Retro Gamer dead and buriedJust in case anyone is interested, Live Publishing (who publish Retro Gamer) have gone belly up and were put into administration on Monday. All their…

    ... was not on sale in shops in Holland) and every issue ...
    Paul van der Laan Paul van der Laan September 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • sick joke number 1I've heard they were having an 80's revival weekend in the USA... ... it was going OK until Katrina and the Waves showed up. *wince*…

    ... having to serve you in shops, where they give everyone dirty ...
    {EVIL}CrommCruac {EVIL}CrommCruac September 2005 Chit chat
  • sick joke number 1I've heard they were having an 80's revival weekend in the USA... ... it was going OK until Katrina and the Waves showed up. *wince*…

    ... having to serve you in shops, where they give everyone dirty ...
    stupidget stupidget September 2005 Chit chat
  • Whats the worst spectrum game ever???Heres a question: whats the worst game you've ever played on the spec? Mines was LA SWAT by Entertainment USA it was just AWFUL! the graphics were sh…

    ... . Also at the time all shops had the policy of only ...
    FrankT FrankT September 2005 Games
  • Today I did something I had not done for 25 years...............I ate a Texan Bar !!! I went into my Local paper shop this morning and there they were. A full box of Texan Bars. I was so excited I bought two, a…

    ... supply a lot of corner shops and newsagents etc.)

    chaosmongers chaosmongers September 2005 Chit chat
  • Today I did something I had not done for 25 years...............I ate a Texan Bar !!! I went into my Local paper shop this morning and there they were. A full box of Texan Bars. I was so excited I bought two, a…

    ... still get Nerds in some shops. Sour apple are the best ...
    dj_dee99 dj_dee99 September 2005 Chit chat
  • Today I did something I had not done for 25 years...............I ate a Texan Bar !!! I went into my Local paper shop this morning and there they were. A full box of Texan Bars. I was so excited I bought two, a…

    I'll have another trip around Bookers to see what I can find...

    I believe they still sell MOJOS but I can never find them in the shops.
    chaosmongers chaosmongers September 2005 Chit chat
  • Where's David Jones goneAny idea where I could get hold of David Jones of the Magic Knight games? I'd love to do a feature about him.

    ... that none of my local shops never stocked the 128 versions ...
    retroisland retroisland September 2005 Games
  • Recommended cassette recorder?I'm looking for a new cassette recorder with a counter. Any suggestions?

    ... from car boots or charity shops - these often have 3 band ...
    racingroom racingroom September 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Want a Speccy Repaired?Maybe it's time to put my 'skills' to use.... Now that I've sourced some of the nastier transistors, I've fixed about 6 rubber keyed Speccys in the …

    ... 't intermix :( And no local shops have 4164's here. Blimey ...
    Tom-Cat Tom-Cat September 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Retro Micro Games Action Issue 1Anyone bought this? There is lots on the speccy.

    I havent even heard of this, what is it ? A new magazine in the shops ? A download etc ?

    Or is it the retro section in Games TM kinda thing ?



    [ This Message was edited by: psj3809 on 2005-09-20 13:04 ]
    psj3809 psj3809 September 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Best 80's Horror FilmOkay - idea totally inspired from another thread that got me thinking - What were the BEST 80's horror films? the ones that are forgotten today but w…

    ... in the same parade of shops as my dads shop, so ...
    thx1138 thx1138 September 2005 Chit chat
  • Cold ColaDrinking the nice cold tin of Pepsi that I had chilling in the freezer for the past half hour. I like to take it out of the fridge and stick it in th…

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    I found a few shops selling it when I was ...
    BigBadMick BigBadMick September 2005 Chit chat
  • 3D Starstrike IIAfter a lot of practice I came to really like the first Starstrike game, so now I'm having a go at the sequel. There is one thing that puzzles me th…

    The door will be at the far end of the hangar. The instructions are referring to the three switches around this door. The moment you shoot the third one, the door stops opening and closing, so you have to time it so that it's at it's most open position.
    The Starglider The Starglider October 2005 Games
  • Does this look like a legitimate seller to you?Hi, I came accross this last night and am tempted to buy from this seller. [url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=6808625379&ss…

    ... not buy them in the shops, which makes them cheaper, so ...
    Hedegaard Hedegaard October 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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