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.wav files of spectrum tapesPleeeeeeese help. Even to say it can't be done. I have to go home in 10 mins I want to play downloaded games on my +3, but I can't work out what all…
thanks.
I can't bypass the blocker we have Symantec web security and Ranger GRRRR :(
where can I download winamp and the plugin? -
AdventuresCan anyone recommend adventure games for the Spectrum? I know I have played a few back in the days (Black Crystal and Greedy Gulch ring a bell), but…
Anything by Linda Wright, such as...
The Jade Stone
The Beast
Agatha's Folly
Cloud 99
John Wilson's games are quite good as well, including the Behind Closed Doors trilogy and From Out of a Dark Night Sky. -
AdventuresCan anyone recommend adventure games for the Spectrum? I know I have played a few back in the days (Black Crystal and Greedy Gulch ring a bell), but…
Ahh, here's my ha'penny worth:
Book of the Dead
The Big Sleaze
The Way of the Exploding Tits
Valkyrie 17 (complete with audio tape!)
Gnome Ranger
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Game loop design?Having some thoughts on how to design the game loop and could do with some hints and tips from folks who have done it before! It's all about how to …
... you.
You should render your sprites as often as ... if you're trying to render at 50Hz as this leaves ... -
Collision DetectionHi everyone, This is my first post on WOS. Like most people here I owned a Spectrum when a teenager. At that time I was quite heavily into programmin…
... have to do is to render the things that have changed ... -
Elite...David Braben has been telling various sites to pull any Elite files that may infringe his copywrite... Something to do with him releasing a "elite l…
... . May even be able to render the planetary surfaces in 3D ... -
TommyGun - Utility ... what's going on...For those interested, Tony has been busy lately and unable to put as much time into TG as he'd like. He also has a child on the way soon. He told me…
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Thundercats episodes in the UKHi all... This is a request for help from Thundercats fans in the UK.. I'm trying to build up my collection of episodes but all I can get is downlo…
Im sure I've seen Thundercats somewhere recently, isnt it being shown anywhere on Sky? Fox Kids has some 80's cartoons on. -
3 in 1 NTG3 in 1 name that game 1) You are a ninja cyborg or something. A side view flip screen. Most screens look alike with just a few details different. Th…
Yeah, those were Kendo Warrior and Deep Strike. Thanks! Did't realize spectrum could render 3d wireframe landscape with sprites so fast. Althought the game itself is obviously unplayable today, too hard to aim for enemies and hit your buddy all the time :( -
Spectrums games vs. modern games; very interesting... I've read a number of replies (on Matt's tears thread) regarding spectrum and modern console games. I found it very interesting. I think the games …
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Spectrums games vs. modern games; very interesting... I've read a number of replies (on Matt's tears thread) regarding spectrum and modern console games. I found it very interesting. I think the games …
... /> Achievement of complexity doesn't render simplicity obselete. TETRIS proves that ... -
General SoundAny reccomendations for games that support GS?
What is General Sound?
It sounds like some warmongerer who uses giant speakers to render the opponent immobile :p
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Games which are just about impossible to *not* completeWe've had a thread about games which can't be completed (revived by me to add Xavior to the hall of shame), so how about games which you're almost ce…
... the 4th maze before the ranger comes in. Of course the ... -
www.worldofcrisps.orgHello, not often you'll se me in here. I'm just here to ask Martijn about WOS so I can design a sister site "worldofcrisps". For instance, what fon…
... that's powerful enough to render my "3D gallery" that's ... -
Amstrad and the SpectrumWhy has Amstrad made so little of their rights to the ZX Spectrum? In the last few years we have seen various retro products celebrating the Coleco, …
They could sell it to sky, to play down on their digital cable.
Actually, that would probably be about the worse thing for everyone if bSKYb got involved. -
Most pointless type-in?I think it was one I saw, probably in Program Pitstop(which mag did that?), to evaluate a string as a full expression, a la the Beeb: spend hours typ…
... Program Pitstop, where you could "render" a globe spinning in ultra ... -
Why did you choose your nick?Referencing the end (currently, thoough if more than a month or so have gone by it may by now be the middle) of [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/…
Saboteur - cos i like to sneak into enemy bunkers, kill lots of things therein and then escape before it blows sky high :)
Not really - but i have got a balaclava.
I'll get me coat..... -
Most pointless type-in?I think it was one I saw, probably in Program Pitstop(which mag did that?), to evaluate a string as a full expression, a la the Beeb: spend hours typ…
... Program Pitstop, where you could "render" a globe spinning in ultra ... -
commodore64just download a c64 emulator and find this interesting site [url="http://www.c64.com"]http://www.c64.com[/url], lots of games and screenshots, ..i re…
Airborne Ranger - Excellent game on the Commode, ... -
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,…
... is simply pie in the sky stuff - totally ludicrous suggestions. Recolouring ... -
Amstrad and the SpectrumWhy has Amstrad made so little of their rights to the ZX Spectrum? In the last few years we have seen various retro products celebrating the Coleco, …
... Road Fighter, 65 Soccer, 66 Sky Destroyer, 67 Spaceet, 68 Star ... -
Bomb Jack 2Does anyone like this sequel? To me it's a dull, unexciting, badly-designed, visually-horrible mess, even before you consider how great the original …
... friend is pie in the sky / mythological. How come whatever you ... -
New Game Production ChallengeGreetings to all the communiy :) I have been around long enough to see that there are some very good spectrum programmers out here. Now, [start obvi…
... production: it's on TV. Sky One in the UK is ... -
OT - PVRsAnyone got one? I'm interested in getting one because my VCR keeps chewing up tapes and shutting down when it tries to record - which is most unhelp…
... things. Match that up with Sky digital and you end up ... -
Troll AlertMiner, we KNOW who you are (at least one of two possibilities) Odd bad remarks like `prove it works` within the Ghost+2 thread, a comment you made w…
... wasn't explicitly told on Sky One yesterday. So, in short ...