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Messages in 'Invasion of the Body Snatchas'I searched the forum and checked the [URL="http://equ.in/ox/spectrum/eggs/"]Easter eggs page[/URL] but couldn't find any reference to the messages I …
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Text adventures - nice difficulty levels!Hello Specchums I started playing a text adventure this morning, The Big Sleaze, after many years of neglect and found the beginning puzzle rather t…
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Text adventures - nice difficulty levels!Hello Specchums I started playing a text adventure this morning, The Big Sleaze, after many years of neglect and found the beginning puzzle rather t…
... =Arjun;289141]Also give Custerd's quest, scapeghost and axe of kolt ... and for good reason - it's the best text adventure released ... -
Wrong TAPs in some gamesKING ARTHUR'S QUEST: The TAP file don't include the aditional levels that TZXs do. MAX HEADROOM: TAP file don't have the aditional level of side B. …
... .cgi?id=0006536"]King Arthur's Quest[/URL] (Hill MacGibbon, 1984)
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VIC 20 emulation on the SpectrumI'm sure most people are aware of the my attempt at bringing the full Commodore experience to Sinclair users with the "Twenty Commodes" program. It e…
... thus "best". I know Simon's (obo) emulator is much ... 256 routines, and obo's new emulator has a ... hardware routines. It's on it's 3rd machine now ( ... ? [/QUOTE]
What's so perfect about this ROM ... know nothing... I know Simon has recently updated his SAM ... -
VIC 20 emulation on the SpectrumI'm sure most people are aware of the my attempt at bringing the full Commodore experience to Sinclair users with the "Twenty Commodes" program. It e…
... types. I must admit it's a bit weird mixing the ... I will need to include Simon's new idea for storing the ... -
VIC 20 emulation on the SpectrumI'm sure most people are aware of the my attempt at bringing the full Commodore experience to Sinclair users with the "Twenty Commodes" program. It e…
... types. I must admit it's a bit weird mixing the ... I will need to include Simon's new idea for storing the ... -
ZX Spectrum Sound Upgrade to C64Would it be possible to interface in a seperate C64 style SID sound device to the ZX Spectrum to make existing ZX Spectrum games sound like their C64…
... SAM (thanks for the link Simon). My question is, does that ... 100% speed?[/QUOTE]
Simon's SIDplayer runs on an standard ... -
VIC 20 emulation on the SpectrumI'm sure most people are aware of the my attempt at bringing the full Commodore experience to Sinclair users with the "Twenty Commodes" program. It e…
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Which C64 games did you really likeand wish where better on the ZX Spectrum. I remember 2 event games Melbourne House's Way Of The Exploding Fist and David Crane's Ghostbusters where s…
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Minigame compo 2008What happened to the compo site 2007 and the pre-announcement 2008? The site seems to be down.
... /> BTW I didn't like Simon's games here.
Affili8 is ... to the end and that's about it. Not much replay ... -
Minigame compo 2008What happened to the compo site 2007 and the pre-announcement 2008? The site seems to be down.
... BTW I didn't like Simon's games here.
Affili8 ... partly disagree there. It's hard, and very random, ... Like all his games it's very well presented.
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Good Christmas movies?The Polar Express Scrooged Love Actually Muppet Christmas Carol It's a Wonderful Life Bernard and the Genie Any others which are good in this day an…
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National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation.
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"Quincy's Quest" (1979) [url]http://www.imdb ... -
Good Christmas movies?The Polar Express Scrooged Love Actually Muppet Christmas Carol It's a Wonderful Life Bernard and the Genie Any others which are good in this day an…
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"Quincy's Quest" (1979) [url]http://www.imdb ... -
Good Christmas movies?The Polar Express Scrooged Love Actually Muppet Christmas Carol It's a Wonderful Life Bernard and the Genie Any others which are good in this day an…
[QUOTE=Digital Prawn;320957]"Quincy's Quest" (1979) [url]http://www.imdb. ... where I grew up (It's where my user name comes ... -
Worst game by a good companyseeing how well Durell are doing in the top 100 reminded me that they made some great games - then I was reminded of Luna Lander (!) Are there many…
... .cgi?id=0003667]Peter Beardsley's International Football[/url] (Grandslam ... /infoseekid.cgi?id=0006135]Custerd's Quest[/url] (The Power House) 4 ... .cgi?id=0012422]Ian Botham's Test Match + Pyjamarama[/url] ( ... .cgi?id=0000735]Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show[/url] ( ... -
Can anyone name these 2 text adventures??I'm trying to find the names of two text adventures but I'm not having any luck so far and wondered if anyone can help. Hopefully if I describe what …
The first one reminds me of the Melbourne House Mordon's Quest game.
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CronosoftIt's a bit of bad news, but I'm sorry to say that I'm probably closing up the Cronosoft label. I'm struggling financially at the moment, and Cronoso…
[QUOTE=psj3809;326723]Simon on the other hand is ... I don't think anyone's disputing that. However, it ... up too much of Simon's time/money for him to ... more. If it survives, that's wonderful, but the evidence at ... than a constructive discussion. That's a shame. -
CronosoftIt's a bit of bad news, but I'm sorry to say that I'm probably closing up the Cronosoft label. I'm struggling financially at the moment, and Cronoso…
... these more attractive. It's irrelevant if Cronosoft wishes ... be the paramount objectives behind Simon's work so far.
s all in how one ...
For instance, if Simon was to make profits on ... the other hand, if Simon looks at the possibility ... -
CronosoftIt's a bit of bad news, but I'm sorry to say that I'm probably closing up the Cronosoft label. I'm struggling financially at the moment, and Cronoso…
... these more attractive. It's irrelevant if Cronosoft wishes ... be the paramount objectives behind Simon's work so far.
s all in how one ...
For instance, if Simon was to make profits on ... the other hand, if Simon looks at the possibility ... -
The Life Of The ZX81I was thinking about this on my way to work this morning? What if the Spectrum had come out in late ?84 or even 1985? Would the ZX81 have had a longe…
Simon's ZX81 site [I]is[/I] ... on the subject of ZX81's, let's not forget that those ... using one of Paul Farrow's emulator cartridges. -
The Life Of The ZX81I was thinking about this on my way to work this morning? What if the Spectrum had come out in late ?84 or even 1985? Would the ZX81 have had a longe…
[quote=zxbruno;338272]Simon's ZX81 site [I]is[/I] ... on the subject of ZX81's, let's not forget that those ... using one of Paul Farrow's emulator cartridges.[/quote]
'Ocean Re-united', Byte-Back, videos & photos'Ocean Re-united', Byte-Back Longton, Stoke On Trent, 7th March 2009 "One of the most famous software houses of the 80s and early 90s was Manchester…
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See, this is why Simon's so riled. Even 20 years ... ago Joffa and Simon barely knew each other ... got all this stuff about Simon wanting to beat him ...
I'm VERY surprised Simon didn't have a go ... lip after he'd insulted Simon for the 50th time, ...'Ocean Re-united', Byte-Back, videos & photos'Ocean Re-united', Byte-Back Longton, Stoke On Trent, 7th March 2009 "One of the most famous software houses of the 80s and early 90s was Manchester…
... , what I witnessed was Simon basically taking over the entire ... me question the accuracy of Simon's memories.
My favourite ... to show any contribution from Simon which begs the question, ... seems extremely below the belt. Simon suggests that jof insulted him ...'Ocean Re-united', Byte-Back, videos & photos'Ocean Re-united', Byte-Back Longton, Stoke On Trent, 7th March 2009 "One of the most famous software houses of the 80s and early 90s was Manchester…
Crikey - looks like Saucer has shook a 7 then!!!
Although you can understand Simon's stance in defending himself. I hope that Joff is not in too much trouble with life.CronosoftIt's a bit of bad news, but I'm sorry to say that I'm probably closing up the Cronosoft label. I'm struggling financially at the moment, and Cronoso…
... although at this rate it's going to be a while ... the old games and that's fine of course. However, for ... with the quality of both Simon's service and the games themselves ...What happened to [insert nick here]?I've been reading the old threads and I wonder why some people stopped posting. I'm going to post a few nicks, and maybe this thread could be used to…
... gal indirectly through a week's worth of excessive repeating on ... /song and that smug judge (Simon's Cow's Got Talent) gaping up ...Good C64 games?VICE PSP (a port of Vice for the PSP, amazingly :p) has been released at: [url]http://psp.akop.org/vice[/url] and so I was wondering what C64 games…
... Monster Slam
Daley Thompson's Olympic Challenge '88
Bod ...
Microprose Soccer
Flimbo's Quest
IK+
Sleepwalker
It's a Crash SmashJust wondering, has anyone put together a complete list of Crash Smashes? I've been looking but can't seem to find one?
... Feb '85)
Doomdark's Revenge 10/10 Iss. ... (Sep '87)
Custerd's Quest 90% Iss. 44 (Sep ' ... 88 )
Daley Thompson's Olympic Challenge 91% Iss. 58 ... )
Into the Eagle's Nest (re-release) 91% ... Aug '90)
Blinky's Scary School 90% Iss. 79 ...It's a Crash SmashJust wondering, has anyone put together a complete list of Crash Smashes? I've been looking but can't seem to find one?
... Feb '85)
Doomdark's Revenge 10/10 Iss. ... (Sep '87)
Custerd's Quest 90% Iss. 44 (Sep ' ... 88 )
Daley Thompson's Olympic Challenge 91% Iss. 58 ... )
Into the Eagle's Nest (re-release) 91% ... Aug '90)
Blinky's Scary School 90% Iss. 79 ...
