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Harry S Price / IJK SoftwareForgive me if I'm wrong, but IJK were a respected Oric/BBC developer who tried to get into the Spectrum market in 1986, releasing a few games, all of…
... it seems were "written" by Mr Price, and subsequently got into ... Why is it then that Price is listed as the ... NONE, not one, of Price's games for Tynesoft, ... br /> A lot about the Price story just doesn't add ... s any relation between Harry Price and "Honest Harry" ... -
In Machine Code, what is the quickest way to sort bytes?I am playing around with some ordering of sprites, where I want to order them by vertical position. I used some Rodnay Zaks code to order some bytes…
... I want to order them by vertical position.
I ... (Note, I only need to sort bytes, not 16 bit numbers ... -
The world is populated by twonks!Maybe I remember this wrong, but a long time ago on here I'm pretty sure someone thought someone's signature, "the world is populated by twonks", was…
... signature, "the world is populated by twonks", was a game, and ... good name for a game, sort of like "the world will ... -
disks for preservationI have gone through my lists and because i havent the hardware to do +3 disk preserving so its not much point in me keeping hold of them so i am offe…
... was lost in the post by either Steve or Andrew.
price you would be willing to ... we could come to some sort of deal. I am open ... -
Retro Gamer complete run! ?offers/interest?Flushed with success at my sale of the complete Your Spectrum, I thought I'd ask around and see if any WoSsers would possibly be interested in acquir…
... , Live, folded; RG was bought by Imagine who ditched the cover ... , as it's not the sort of ink that runs, but ... !") from anyone.
Guide price... hmm, tricky... I did see ... was a Buy It Now price which I'd say was ... -
Cartridges vs. Discs vs. Digital downloadFollowing a discussion in another thread, I thought a poll about cratridge vs. disc vs. digital download might be interesting (well, compared to the …
... has set, then potentially the price can be rather high, but ... B] Cartridge, which is limited by cost rather than physical limiations ... own boxes, or in some sort of individual envelopes, but then ... /> [B]Worst:[/B] Discs, althoguh by tape standard, of course, discs ... -
Missing "concept by" (keep this info?)[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001708"]F.A. Cup Football[/URL] Concept by Tony Williams (sorry, I forget ... does WoS archi…
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Wanted: Martianoids by Ultimate Play the GameHi, I'm looking for a working copy of Martianoids by Ultimate. If anyone has a copy to spare, please PM me. I'm afraid I might not have anything in …
... a working copy of Martianoids by Ultimate. If
anyone has ... to pay
a decent price.
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Joffa speaks... sort of.I was looking through my archives today to search for some images, and found this psydo-interview I done with a certain Jonathan Smith. It reads as f…
... /> Joffa ended the Q+A by revealing how his new Speccy ... for emulation (at a reduced price)?, he said, before getting back ... -
Spot 4.0The SPOT+SPEX Spectrum magazine index at [url=http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~jg27paw4/spot-on/default.htm]SPOT*On[/url] has been updated. The foll…
... appended. I'll probably sort out preserving long comments in ... of individual publisher/cassette price fields in FGAMES: FGPUBL ... the titling anomalies caused by that index. Replace with ... correct for any title/publisher/price inconsistencies between SPOT & ... -
ULA Price Poll - You get to chooseIt is difficult to set the price of the book. If it is too low I will undersell my efforts, too high and I overcharge. So choose what you would be w…
... is difficult to set the price of the book. If it ... the readership numbers, so the price has got to be right ... towards the full functionality presented by the Sinclair computer.
The text is supported by full circuit and timing diagrams ... -
Code breaker by Paul DobieHaving a sort out over the rainy Bank Holiday and in the bottom of a box from the depths of a cupboard found an old C15 tape. On it is 'Code Breaker…
Having a sort out over the rainy Bank ... /> On it is 'Code Breaker' by Paul Dobie. It appears to ... etc) written in basic judging by how slow it plays, but ... -
Pandora handheld madness !Well, the Pandora handheld that was being distributed by the same people that bought the gp2x to the UK is slowly appearing in drips and drabs... He…
... handheld that was being distributed by the same people that bought ... , although it comes at a price. One has to ask oneself ... crazy enough to pay this sort of money....
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Speccy Full-Price World Cup: Preliminary roundInspired by dm_boozefreek’s “Budget Game World Cup”, I thought I’d have a stab at a tournament involving full price Speccy ga…
Inspired by dm_boozefreek’s “Budget Game World ... at a tournament involving full price Speccy games. Hopefully dm_boozefreek doesn ... make sure they are full price releases (i.e. ?4.99 ... -
Average PC Memory size increasing by 48K every half hourAs I'm absolutely sure everybody here is aware, Moore's law states that the number of transisters in a device will double on average every 2 years. …
... baseline PC to grow by the humble 48K ... is the minimum recommended by Windows 7. I bought ... /> As average memory increases, price per megabyte usually halves over ... taken for memory to increase by 48K == 49,152 / ... a PC is rising by approximately 48K every 29 ... -
Suggestions for next phase of Full-Price World Cup?By 6:25pm on Saturday 28th the voting closes for the 8 initial group stages of the Full-Price World Cup. The next part will consist of 4 groups of 4…
By 6:25pm on Saturday 28th ... group stages of the Full-Price World Cup.
The ... -
Spectranet updateOK, so I've not written an update here for a while...so here's a quick summary, the gory details are on the Spectranet news page on my wiki. * Hardw…
... reset is now controlled by software instead of by the Spectrum's ... in a case of some sort (and this will mean things ... 't yet know the final price, the assembler has sourced prices ... also need to write some sort of manual so people know ... -
Falcon the Renegade Lord (CRACKED by... + more)[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001720&loadpics=3&model=spectrum"]Falcon the Renegade Lord[/URL] "Cracked by the champs" top…
... Lord[/URL]
"Cracked by the champs" top middle ... is ... )"]a tie-in of some sort, seeing as this is apparently ... -
Final full price commercially marketed gameDoes anyone have any idea what the last full price commercially marketed game on the ZX Spectrum was and by which company also year and month of rele…
Does anyone have any idea what the last full price commercially marketed game on the ZX Spectrum was and by which company also year and month of release? -
Submariner (Atlantis) Missing PriceAfternoon, I've noticed that Submariner by Atlantis has the price missing from the "original price" category. I remember paying ?1.99 for it back i…
... that Submariner by Atlantis has the price missing from the "original price" category ... -
The Island by Ken BondJust noticed that this text adventure appears to be missing from the database, having just come across it in an eBay auction. I imagine that it was …
... Amstrad CPC original and published by The Guild as it appears ... donate the images to WoS. Price was too rich (and got ... -
Interview with Steve Wetherill (Odin)Hi you all!!! Here is the interview done to STEVE WETHERILL (Nodes of Yesod, Robin of The Wood, Arc of Yesod, Heartland... ?Odin!) and published at […
... I think it was some sort of Research Machines computer. ... on that additional content by releasing it on the ... that were being created by Colin Grunes and Stuart ... Thor label at a lower price point, so we could ... favorite Spectrum games (not made by you, ? and not ... -
Edge connector breakout board/level translator boardFor a new project I'm thinking of working on (gah, too many projects...) I'm going to be making a new edge connector breakout board. Basically what …
... with a bit more ease by being able to easily wire ... would be interested in this sort of thing, please post below ... with that.
Eventual price? Complete finger in the wind ... -
Lottery ticket price to go up to ?2Prizes to change as follows: ? Price of a Lotto line will increase from ?1 to ?2 in the autumn ? Prize for matching three numbers will rise from ?10…
... change as follows:
? Price of a Lotto line will ... matching five numbers will drop by ?500 to ?1,000
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LucasArts Shut Down By Disney"[B]After acquiring LucasArts and Lucasfilm last year for a hefty price tag of $4.05 billion, Disney has today announced that LucasArts has seen its …
... last year for a hefty price tag of $4.05 billion ... their moments, but have fallen by the wayside in recent years ... -mission/49526/lucasarts-shut-down-by-disney[/url] -
What was the last Spectrum game you bought (in a shop)?Not counting recent-ish Cronosoft releases etc... what was the last ever game you bought before you packed your Speccy away and moved on to other pur…
... 1989.
Last full-price game I bought was R ... Savage by Firebird which was mid-'89, and it was the sort ... -
Expect Price Hikes on ebay from SeptemberApparently from September, business sellers on ebay will have to pay the final value fee calculated on both the final price of their item and the pos…
... calculated on both the final price of their item and the ... charge for p&p by around 11% to cover the ... a real impact on low price items, such as Speccy games ... -
Empire - port of trs80 basic programBack when I was a little kid, I had the opportunity to play around with a trs80 model 1 with level 2 basic. One of the games I often played was call…
... but I managed to sort through it enough to ... You could solve overpopulation problems by raising a
large ...
Income taxes are paid by all inhabitants and industry. Again ... helps to prevent large yearly price fluctuations). To
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Recreated Spectrum .What do we get for the "now" (Aug 2017) best retail price of around £35?Well best/ cheapest retail prices can vary a bit so I thought it best to be specific. At this £35 price ,is it a good deal and what do we get ? A…
... been tested or where or by whom?
Why ... brands achieve very good quality by Chinese manufacturer (I wont ... quality control that was achieved by this UK branded manufacturers/ ... sale at a "very reasonable" price ? Who is supplying the majority ... -
Speccy Full-Price World Cup 2020: Preliminary round10 years ago I conducted a "Full-Price World Cup" poll to determine what WoS forumites would vote as the best full price Speccy game. See the origin…
... ago I conducted a "Full-Price World Cup" poll to ... vote as the best full price Speccy game. See the ... get posting your 2 full-price game choices. Just a ... or above (i.e. full price titles!).
2. Please ... games have not been nominated by 4pm (GMT) on Sunday ...
