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Games to TradeHi I have a few games to trade, I am looking for text adventures (on any format), here's the games if anyone is interested (duplication indicates mo…
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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…
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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. :)
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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 …
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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!
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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…
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Any Americans?Me and a mate of mine are planning to go on holiday to America this year. I think there may be a few of you on here or at least some British ex pats.…
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Wanted: Gamecube memory cardI'm looking to buy a gamecube memory card. I don't need a large capacity memory card but a card that can save information for upto 3 games will do. I…
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When did Spectrum games "jump the shark"Sorry to use that hackneyed term, but there's no easier way of putting it. Basically, during the Spectrum's commercial life (roughly 1982-1992) when…
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Crash/ SU release datesPretty obscure question, this one. Did people that subscribed to Crash or Sinclair User get the magazines before the release date printed in the prev…
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Spectrum Retail ShopAre there any Retro-type shops around that actually stock Speccy games? I'd love to have a browse, if only for old-times sake!
Are there any Retro-type shops around that actually stock Speccy games? I'd love to have a browse, if only for old-times sake! -
A Rare First EditionFor twenty years I've been searching for a rare first edition of the Orange Spectrum manual. This had typos and goodness knows what but the corrected…
... before the Spectrum hit the shops.
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Housing Estates, a postmans view.1. Your gate must be closed at all times. Always. On Saturdays it is preferable if you also lock it / bolt it shut at the bottom. It shall be deemed …
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Festive Favourites / Festive NightmaresIt's almost Christmas so naturally, shops are continuously playing festive tunes all day (and all night in some cases). Some of these can be good, bu…
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well its this time of yearand in days past we'd all be waiting for our presents and money to go buy things and what did we receive? buy? speccy games :) lets just take a minu…
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PC200 Q'sJust started researching 1988, and naturally I'll be mentioning the ill-fated PC200. A Q and a req: Q: Did the PC200 actually get released in 1988?…
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in quest for a z80 :DI am trying to find a Z80A in some retail shops here in Greece. I have only located the following CPUs branded as either Z80 without anything else o…
... a Z80A in some retail shops here in Greece.
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Early screenshots which differ from the final productI thought it would be interesting to try and list games that looked different in the previews/reviews to the final product. I'll start off with an ea…
I'm thinking of getting myself a Playstation 1or pureisuteishon as the japanese say So do I go to these gamestation shops that sell them for 40 odd quid or should I look on ebay? I've never done…
... I go to these gamestation shops that sell them for 40 ...GoDoes anyone know where I can get a version of Go, the Japanese board game. I've been to all the toy and hobby shops in town over the weekend and chec…
... all the toy and hobby shops in town over the weekend ...What are the rules regarding...... me recommending a (computer and console) shop in this forum? My XBox DVD drive recently decided that it was sick of it's job, and I couldn't fi…
... open, unlike many small computer shops (they build/upgrade/repair etc ...Amazon.co.uk smeg-upI've twice bought stuff from Amazon -- once just before Christmas (the DVD-Audio edition of [i]Love[/i] by the Beatles) and once yesterday (it would …
... 're so cheap compared to shops, and they're also great ... can't be found in shops (such as that [i]Tron ...Computer ShopsHi, I just wondered if anyone had anyone had any stories to share of their favourite computer shop. I mean, during the speccy era. Did everyone have…
Hi,
I just wondered if anyone had anyone had any stories to share of their favourite computer shop. I mean, during the speccy era. Did everyone have a favourite?
I used to think they were great when they were small independant places ...Some more off-topic questions...Just some more things I wonder about, especially when I can't sleep (I hate insomnia)... 1) Do jet packs actually exist? You never see them, even…
... out of print authors these shops are a lifeline.
shops (does anyone know of any ...Blatant duplicationI got my first +2 around 1986 second hand bundled with the Sinclair Research game pack that included Oh Mummy! Disco Dan and Crazy Golf... One of th…
I got my first +2 around 1986 second hand bundled with the Sinclair Research game pack that included Oh Mummy! Disco Dan and Crazy Golf...
One of the other games was Treasure Island by Mr Micro. A simple maze based game with no really ...ShoppingI'll be over in London next weekend and I thought I'd go retro game hunting while I'm there. Does anyone know of any shops in the Kentish Town area o…
I'll be over in London next weekend and I thought I'd go retro game hunting while I'm there. Does anyone know of any shops in the Kentish Town area or nearby that sell Spectrum games?
Necros.Haylp!!I need some decent quality images of computer shops in the 80's. Anyone know where I can get some ASAP??
I need some decent quality images of computer shops in the 80's. Anyone know where I can get some ASAP??Zenobi/ZodiacHas anyone ever seen any games from either Zenobi or Zodiac appearing on eBay or other shops? I don't have any original tapes from either of those co…
... appearing on eBay or other shops? I don't have any ...
