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  • adventures of sid the spiderhello all,i surgest fellow speccys play sid the spider,great game to keep you occupied,finally completed it through me dsi ;-),glad i could use save …

    ... ,i surgest fellow speccys play sid the spider,great game to keep you ...
    nazz nazz October 2010 Games
  • Ode to Sid Spider.Ode to Sid Spider. There once was a spider called Sid, Whose game was very well did, A full release, we awaited, For this game, highly rated, If fin…

    ... Jmk wrote:
    Ode to Sid Spider.

    There once ... was a spider called Sid,
    Whose game was ... be certain this was not the end,
    An ... you know! Just finish the game and no other ... to get a copy of Sid the Spider,
    wanted to make ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers August 2005 Games
  • new speccy gamesDoes anybody know if there is anyone currently publishing new Spectrum games? I'm about half way though writing one at the moment and just wondered. …

    I've dug this one out of the archives... was this ever released?

    Also, what has happened to Sid the Spider, Saurcer, that Zelda-styled game and the others that have been announced but never finished?

    Regards,

    Shaun.
    Shaun.Bebbington Shaun.Bebbington May 2008 Games
  • new speccy gamesDoes anybody know if there is anyone currently publishing new Spectrum games? I'm about half way though writing one at the moment and just wondered. …

    I think Sid the Spider was released, or at least the re is a z80. file in WoS. :)
    Ivanzx Ivanzx May 2008 Games
  • new speccy gamesDoes anybody know if there is anyone currently publishing new Spectrum games? I'm about half way though writing one at the moment and just wondered. …

    ... ;273575]I think Sid the Spider was released, or at least the re is ... this thread was talking about Sid the Spider... oh well :-(

    It ...
    Shaun.Bebbington Shaun.Bebbington May 2008 Games
  • Game of the decade?Hi all, As this decade is fast drawing to a close at an astonishing rate of one day per day, I'm hoping to do a major retrospective of 'the naughtie…

    ... feel a bit stupid if the real "game of decade" will ... , especially Speccy stuff pre-2003. Sid the Spider (? - name), for instance, is quite ...
    Shaun.Bebbington Shaun.Bebbington April 2009 Games
  • Best homebrew games ?What are your favourite/best homebrew games you play ? I want to try and find the best Jet Set Willy/Manic Miner style games and any others. I know…

    Cheers for the suggestions. Yep Doom is on the list and I've just added Sid the Spider.

    Quantum Gardening is still unallocated so if anyone wants to review that please email me.
    psj3809 psj3809 May 2009 Games
  • Best homebrew games ?What are your favourite/best homebrew games you play ? I want to try and find the best Jet Set Willy/Manic Miner style games and any others. I know…

    ... and I've just added Sid the Spider.

    Quantum Gardening is ... /> Several sizes of screen.
    The game is fast like hell ...
    Mister Beep Mister Beep May 2009 Games
  • Earth Shaker for XBox 360Those of you who have been posting on here since 2002 (8 years, is it really that long?!) may remember that I created a website and PC remake of the …

    David, it's you the coder who wrote Sid the Spider for the Spectrum??
    Ivanzx Ivanzx February 2010 Games
  • Earth Shaker for XBox 360Those of you who have been posting on here since 2002 (8 years, is it really that long?!) may remember that I created a website and PC remake of the …

    [QUOTE=Ivanzx;421586]David, it's you the coder who wrote Sid the Spider for the Spectrum??[/QUOTE]

    Yeah, that's me!
    david_pegg david_pegg February 2010 Games
  • What (Speccy) game are you currently playing ?(Quite a few threads on what youre listening to, watching etc) What Speccy game are you currently playing ? After playing a LOT of Invasion of the …

    hi,i playing adventures of sid the spider quite enjoying it,bit of a brain teaser ;-) stuck on level 36 but wil get there !
    nazz nazz October 2010 Games
  • Stronghold[url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0017730[/url] Should be listed as a Puzzle instead of a Graphic Adventure.

    ... . Although, having said that, The Adventures of Sid the Spider (as an example currently ... in the Puzzle category) has certain ... similarities to Stronghold. The significance of the quest/adventure element needs ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny January 2011 Infoseek database
  • Horace and the spidersHow do I get past the second screen? I can jump across the ropes until I'm on the last rope - but I can't work out how to get from the last rope down…

    How do I get past the second screen?
    I can jump across the ropes until I'm on the last rope - but I can't work out how to get from the last rope down onto the ground, so the spider just pulls me slowly up till I die.
    Can anyone help?
    Neil^P Neil^P May 2004 Games
  • spiderhi remember me?im the spider you first programmed via those great mags your sinclair zx spectrum etc..i thought id drop you a quick line saying im do…

    hi remember me?im the spider you first programmed via those ... in sewers..)..spiderman..9i was the colourful spider that bit peter parker ... )..anyway cheers for the kick start to ... screens after hours of programing..spider xx
    spandamania spandamania November 2006 Chit chat
  • Horace and the spidersThis game bears a name Horace and the spiders. Even on the cassette inlays, loading screen ([url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/screens/l…

    ... name Horace and the spiders. Even on the cassette inlays, loading ... ]) etc. Except the game itself: Horace and the spider (see [url] ... HoraceAndTheSpiders.png[/url] - probably the word SPIDERS was tooo long ... ).
    So, the question: should this be ...
    miskox miskox May 2007 Infoseek database
  • I just spent over ?50 trying to kill a spider !!!On my car i noticed from the outer edge of the door mirror there was a spiders web which was attached to the centre of the door, so it was quite a bi…

    ... which was attached to the centre of the door, so it was ... in exactly the same place so i dedced that the spider was living ... behind the glass and inside ... to the mirror with the jet , i'll flush the swine out, the jet ...
    swordheart swordheart August 2009 Chit chat
  • So as not to miselad. This thread has a picture of a real spider in it.I was going to call the thread Visitor to My Lounge. Or Horace and the Spider etc .. But instead, I thought I'd just say it like it is. There is a s…

    ... My Lounge. Or Horace and the Spider etc ..

    But instead ... it is. There is a spider in my lounge, it is ... quite a large spider by British domestic standards, and ...
    thx1138 thx1138 August 2011 Chit chat
  • RIP Sid WaddellRIP Sid 'The Voice of Darts' Waddell. [URL="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/voice-darts-sid-waddell-dies-aged-72-125130373.html"]Linky[/URL] I had no idea…

    RIP Sid 'The Voice of Darts' Waddell.
    < ... .news.yahoo.com/voice-darts-sid-waddell-dies-aged-72-125130373 ...
    Maroc's Astral Projection Maroc's Astral Projection August 2012 Chit chat
  • ZX Spectrum 48K board Issue Two - spider modI have a working Spectrum 48K Issue Two for sale on Amibay. It?s an early version with an ULA 5C102E and the "spider-mod" fitted. [URL="http://www.a…

    I have a working Spectrum 48K Issue Two for sale on Amibay. It?s an early version with an ULA 5C102E and the "spider-mod" fitted.

    [URL="http://www.amibay.com/showthread.php?t=57438"]http://www.amibay.com/showthread.php?t=57438[/URL]
    schombi schombi February 2014 Sales
  • The Forest Of DoomHello, I've been playing the Forest of Doom multi-load adventure and it always crashes for me when I'm playing about half way through, just after I b…

    ... , just after I beat the giant spider. I've tried all ... crash at exactly the same part - I beat the spider in a ... and if someone has the original tape could they ... just to see if the original TZX file is damaged ... to play it through until the end!

    ...
    malczx malczx March 2014 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Riddler's Den - argh!!Just played some Riddler's den - an old favourite game of mine! Checked the Tipshop for some guidance... Anyway - how to use the Coat of Arms with t…

    ... favourite game of mine! Checked the Tipshop for some guidance...
    the Coat of Arms with the spider? I try placing ... it in the room but ...
    ekoman ekoman August 2004 Games
  • Bitten/poked/stung.An itty bitty little spider decided to thrust its fangs into my left ankle ... it is currently double in size(my ankle not the spider) and it feels l…

    An itty bitty little spider decided to thrust ... ankle not the spider) and it feels like the muscle is ... ... just can't bend/rotate the foot much.

    the leap over to my leg ... have to have the foot amputated at the groin.
    ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman September 2008 Chit chat
  • Help with an issue 2Hello friends, Today, sadly, my issue 2 board lost his 5c112 ULA, and on my spares list I only had a 6c one that worked fine after swapping it. Now I…

    ... instance I don't thing the spider mod is of any use ... 5c so I can keep the original flavor on my faithfull ...
    Pluto63 Pluto63 February 2014 Hardware
  • Acts of kindness....Today I rescued a bumblebee from a spider's web, as the spider was on route to snack on it. Bumblebee flew away to pollinate another day, and I was …

    Today I rescued a bumblebee from a spider's web, as the spider was on route to snack on it. Bumblebee flew away to pollinate another day, and I was happy.

    What random acts of kindness have fellow Wossers committed recently?
    Amfoot Amfoot September 2014 Chit chat
  • Video fault on issue two ZX boardI've trawled the Internet and drawn a few blanks as to where to look to resolve the fault with my issue two board. I'm hoping a few of you knowledgea…

    ... I took off the modulator, stripped the PCB from it ... it to give me the socket in the right place. Initially ... that the ULA is all okay. The board features the spider or ... cockroach 74LS00 modification to the ULA5C102E, ...
    Wiggs Wiggs September 2014 Hardware
  • Pointless sections in gamesThere have to be quite a few of these. I'll kick off with: [b]Horace and the Spiders[/b] - the first two screens [b]Screen 1[/b] - lasts 5-1…

    ... />
    [b]Horace and the Spiders[/b] - the first two screens
    the start of a 'proper' platform ... before you're chucked onto the second screen
    [b]Screen ... hoping you make it across the spider threads before they get you ...
    Morkin Morkin April 2017 Games
  • New game: SOPHIA II[img]http://www.alessandrogrussu.it/zx/Sophia2.png[/img] Hi fellas! After the [url=https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/56771/comi…

    ... exit is guarded by the Spider Queen.
    [*]The second, again like ... invented by me at the end, the Giant Seahorse ([i] ... the third level, the player must reach the top of a tower, where the ... of historical Spectrum games, the soundtrack is entirely composed ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu February 2019 Brand new software
  • How to be a complete bas***dI remembered the other day about a game that I once played that was given away on the cover of a speccy mag (can't remember which). Don't suppose an…

    ... the soap.
    -Set the dogs mess on the ground.
    -Set the spider on the ... the girlie book.
    -Place the rake on the ground.
    -Wear the plug, the ... dirty pants and the tie ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu April 2002 Games
  • I just registered to ask one questionGive me 10 (or more reasons) about why is it exactly that it was better to have a Spectrum instead of a Commodore back in the eighties. And why do yo…

    Why do some people in here say that the AY chip sounds better than the sid? The AY came strait out of the Amstrad cpc464 and in my opinion that sound chip sucked. bow down to the mighty Sid!
    zuko1 zuko1 August 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • I just registered to ask one questionGive me 10 (or more reasons) about why is it exactly that it was better to have a Spectrum instead of a Commodore back in the eighties. And why do yo…

    ... the AY chip sounds better than the sid? The AY came strait out of the ... chip sucked. bow down to the mighty Sid!
    [/quote]
    the sid but the majority of 8bit ... ' roll ( raw ) ... the sid always sounds, like the sid.

    also, ...
    Amigo Amigo August 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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