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  • 8 BIT WARSwhen 8bits ruled the home market Speccys, C64 and Amstrad were the big 3 fighting it out for supremecy.... but they didnt survive which as we know wa…

    ... be ordered none of the shops had it. Maybe in the ... for the Spectrum anymore, the shops started not selling any games ... they disappeared from the shops 1 - 1 & 1/2 ...
    Sadako Sadako September 2004 Games
  • Why relativly bad colour on Spec compared to other 8bit?Why relatively bad colour on Spec compared to other 8-bit machines like the Master system or even c64? I understand the 8x8 block that you could hav…

    ... /> Imagine the scene in computer shops:
    'Well Sir, the Spectrum ...
    Sadako Sadako September 2004 Games
  • Can't play Samurai Warrior on some emulatorsI've tried to play "Samurai Warrior" on Klive and SPIN, but I can't! To hide a sword in this game you need to press fire+back+down, but this doesn't …

    ... I can nip down the shops and buy it for 25 ...
    Mr. Anonymous Mr. Anonymous September 2004 Emulators
  • OT: Where should I go on Holiday? Tell me about where you live.Right, I need a holiday, I haven't been away for 2 and a half years and Im getting fed up of Burnley.Trouble is I don't know where to go. Seening as …

    ... over park benches.

    - Shops selling 3 litre bottles of ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers September 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • FLIPPIN' ECK... Seen the RETRO GAMER 8 PREVIEW?Just strolled over to the Retro Gamer website - turns out that issue 8 coverdisc has a GRAFTGOLD special with 50 odd games on there. Uridium, Paradr…

    ... in a compilation in the shops and play it on a ...
    ritchardo mkII ritchardo mkII October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Best/worst endingsPity this cheap'n'nasty UBB-clone doesn't have polls, one of the many features it lacks. :roll: :) What does anyone think are the best, and worst, g…

    ... i dont think the small duplication of threads isnt worth worrying ...
    psj3809 psj3809 October 2004 Games
  • For everyone who sends stuff to the U.S.AFor all the eBayers, sellers, and swappers.... [url="http://forums.ebay.ca/thread.jsp?forum=7&thread=300013102&modified=1095873373697"]http://forums…

    ... currency. Besides, most stores and shops in Mexico and Canada (usually ...
    Sparky Sparky October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Another dodgy eBay Speccy CD....Hi folks, Seems eBay don't care about these CDs at all and continue to let them be sold. Poor Vaggelis's ZX32 emulator seems to be the most ripped …

    I saw a Spectrum DVD on ebay the other day.

    And regarding denied distribution games, I regularly see a CD in the shops that has a Knight Lore screen shot on the back.
    darkman darkman October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Most popular new features? I know some people like a spectrum to be emulated as authentically as possible, while others like myself like features which improve the gfx, sound,…

    ... painting like that in the shops. Well that's fine - I ...
    monty.mole monty.mole October 2004 Emulators
  • Elite owe me...Way back in the 80s sometime, I was reading Crash (as you do) and came across an advert by Elite for Frank Bruno's Boxing and International Basketbal…

    Well Elites' +3 Duplication setup was dubious at best. ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker October 2004 Games
  • OT: The difference between.......Sorry about this, but it's bugging me. Apart from the spelling, ink, label, etc.......... ...........can anyone tell me the difference between Peps…

    ... />
    Also, anyone notice man shops selling cheap Coke or Pepsi ...
    thx1138 thx1138 October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • New tzxvault team accounts setupAfter the long drawn out discussion re. the "official WOS DVD's" etc and ways to fund purchases of tapes/disks for dumping, I've created accounts for…

    ... /> There's some known retro shops too, but thier prices have ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker October 2004 MIA/STP/SDP
  • New tzxvault team accounts setupAfter the long drawn out discussion re. the "official WOS DVD's" etc and ways to fund purchases of tapes/disks for dumping, I've created accounts for…

    ... /> There's some known retro shops too, but thier prices have ... to one of the retro shops?
    darkman darkman October 2004 MIA/STP/SDP
  • New tzxvault team accounts setupAfter the long drawn out discussion re. the "official WOS DVD's" etc and ways to fund purchases of tapes/disks for dumping, I've created accounts for…

    ... /> There's some known retro shops too, but thier prices have ... to one of the retro shops?
    [/quote]

    It ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker October 2004 MIA/STP/SDP
  • You want to read this. Oh yes you do.1) Go to [url="http://www.livepublishing.co.uk/retro/retro9.shtml"]http://www.livepublishing.co.uk/retro/retro9.shtml[/url] 2) Read to the very bott…

    I hope I can buy it in shops. I'm way too tight to subscribe.
    SnazzyParrot SnazzyParrot October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • You want to read this. Oh yes you do.1) Go to [url="http://www.livepublishing.co.uk/retro/retro9.shtml"]http://www.livepublishing.co.uk/retro/retro9.shtml[/url] 2) Read to the very bott…

    ... post when it hits the shops, as I don`t get ...
    CKay CKay October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • worst magazine cover tapewhat do people think the worst magazine cover tape is? from a 14 year old kid.

    ... Batty on YS in the shops back in '87. This certainly ...
    jil jil October 2004 Games
  • What's wrong with YS94...Hello, I'm Steve Anderson. You might remember me from such magazines as Your Sinclair and, um, that's it. I was the one who wrote a platform game in …

    ... company produces come back from duplication as well, and our TV ...
    Stevatron Stevatron October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • YS94 - I've got it!Very short review: It's 21st-Century YS for grown-ups, not 1980's YS for teenagers. This is a good thing. It's not a new issue of YS per se, but a…

    ... it was available in the shops untill now lol! Just had ...
    The Hobgoblin The Hobgoblin October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • rare, mint - Issue 1 SpectrumI don't usually advertise my eBay stuff on here, but for something like this I'll make an exception. if spectrums were cars, this would be a 250GTO,…

    ... you saw them in the shops.

    after 22 years ...
    GP GP November 2004 Sales
  • 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…

    ... and I would go into shops like Boots or W H ...
    mrmessy mrmessy November 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Straw Poll - Wot machine did u get after the SpeccyOK here goes, after the speccy with no time line; Atari st520 (Great great sound and music) Super Nintendo (Some great games) Playstation 1 (Now) P…

    ... retro stuff from second-hand shops and thrift stores, here's ...
    Malc74 Malc74 November 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Documentary on the fall of Imagine[url="http://www.blockcopycoders.com/temp/commerical_breaks_256.avi"]http://www.blockcopycoders.com/temp/commerical_breaks_256.avi[/url] (86MB)

    ... shots and the high street shops. Just bought it all back
    psj3809 psj3809 November 2004 Games
  • Documentary on the fall of Imagine[url="http://www.blockcopycoders.com/temp/commerical_breaks_256.avi"]http://www.blockcopycoders.com/temp/commerical_breaks_256.avi[/url] (86MB)

    ... and the mad christmas sales / shops really brought back memories of ...
    mel the bell mel the bell November 2004 Games
  • Documentary on the fall of Imagine[url="http://www.blockcopycoders.com/temp/commerical_breaks_256.avi"]http://www.blockcopycoders.com/temp/commerical_breaks_256.avi[/url] (86MB)

    ... and the mad christmas sales / shops really brought back memories of ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker November 2004 Games
  • Documentary on the fall of Imagine[url="http://www.blockcopycoders.com/temp/commerical_breaks_256.avi"]http://www.blockcopycoders.com/temp/commerical_breaks_256.avi[/url] (86MB)

    ... and the mad christmas sales / shops really brought back memories of ...
    mel the bell mel the bell November 2004 Games
  • HL2 - The wait is nearly over...Well, at work today, we had a first batch of HL2 DVD's turn up. it's soo annoying now, knowing that I had the game in my hand, and I can't play it ye…

    ... 'T GET IT IN THE SHOPS!

    If you can ...
    The Starglider The Starglider November 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Band Aid 20What an acheivment!!! I didn't think anything could be worse than Band Aid II, but this is really the biggest pile of monkey puke to grace the airw…

    ... all go to the record shops, pay the money and leave ...
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton November 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Band Aid 20What an acheivment!!! I didn't think anything could be worse than Band Aid II, but this is really the biggest pile of monkey puke to grace the airw…

    ... none of the major record shops (and places like Woolworths etc ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers November 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Dixons - and the "death of the video"MIKE: Right. That's it. "Your video is now ready for use. Insert cassette, rewind to beginning of tape, and press play. Happy viewing!" VYVYAN: Ha h…

    ... /> Not the case in the shops around here. The range of ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers November 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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