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John Gibson InterviewThought some of you might be interested in this, just found it on some old zip disks: Please find below an incomplete John Gibson interview I conduc…
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Profantity spotted from space. Aliens?This requires [b]Google Earth[/b]. Download the file from below and open with G.Earth: [url]http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/02/09/profanity.kmz[/u…
This requires [b]Google Earth[/b]. Download the file from below and open with G.Earth:
[url]http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/02/09/profanity.kmz[/url]
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Loading Screen ProblemI am putting together files on a tape that my game needs. The problem that I have is that after loading the "loading screen", the image is spoilt by …
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HL2 - Episode 1 - Funny moment (Small spoiler)Decided to get into Episode One last night, as I thoroughly enjoyed the first Half Life 2 game - Which I bought the day it came out and completed wit…
... the freaky face-sucker type monsters), which caused a bit of ... around but couldnt spot the monsters... I started panicing a bit ... -
Big speccy clearout!In order to make up some space in my bedroom, I am selling some of my Speccy games. Take a look: [url]http://search.ebay.co.uk/_W0QQfgtpZ1QQfrppZ25Q…
In order to make up some space in my bedroom, I am selling some of my Speccy games. Take a look:
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ANN: Tipshop updated Sunday, 27 August 2006Sunday 27 August 2006 A funky new RSS feed as well as maps and POKEs galore in this month's update! * Marco A.G.Pinto let us know about a typo in t…
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Iron Soldier , Lee Enfield Space Ace , Level 5 , Little Al ... -
Looking for a game.An expression of goodwill upon this meeting - Hello to the Graxznor's meandering blithe! Looking for a game. Start out in a courtyard. Have to fin…
... big monastery/castle/dungeon. Kicking monsters aplenty. Top down view. Much ... -
Various Games to TradeHi Another list (this time with slightly rarer games =D), I am looking to trade for adventure games e.g. text adventures on 8-bit platforms (infocom…
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131 The Great Space Race Legend Spectrum 48K Large ... Tape Case Yes
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Random Hardware/Software For Sale - Take Any OffersHey Yo! Items here for sale. Open to any offers, and can be split or put into bundles. Just looking to get rid of this lot, or it'll be ebay'd or sk…
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Space Harrier (Inc box and manual ... -
TZX format questionProbably a daft one, but I like to be sure of these things! For a block type 10 (a standard speed data block), the text states that all values in s…
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Add the numbers?Yesterday morning (about 1am) I was flicking through cable to see what was on, and I turned to ITV and that boring space filler "The Mint" was on. An…
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Spectrum games for saleAnyone want any of the following? If so, please make me an offer. Pole Position Groucho (no inlay) Wizard`s Lair Universal Hero Storm Bringer Splat!…
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Xarax (no inlay)
Space Raiders
Draconus
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Ideas for possible entries for CSSCGC 2006Has anybody got any good ideas for possible entries to the comp.sys.sinclair Crap Game Competition 2006? (CSSCGC 2006?) Here's a few of the ideas I'…
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Duracell - one man band[url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zGeX-SgPsIA[/url] this is cool, a guy playing the theme to space harrier on the drums which are hooked up to a s…
[url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zGeX-SgPsIA[/url]
this is cool, a guy playing the theme to space harrier on the drums which are hooked up to a synth :D
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Question about SPLAT!Hello! I've just discovered SPLAT! (Incentive, 1983), which has instantly become a classic in my mind. There is, however, one problem. The controls…
... key *may* move you one space, or it *may* move you ... you tried to move one space and accidentally moved two, straight ... -
Two gamesHere is my "I remember the game but not it's name" post. These two games are in my blurry memory, maybe my memory playing games with me. my 1st unkn…
... . you were looking through a space ship's screen. You could ... -
Game On exhibition at Science Museum, LondonJust come back from the exhibition today with my mother! Had a really great time there. Lots of fantastic games and machines to play on. And you can…
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How can this work?You know how in realistic science-fiction (realistic as in obeying the accepted laws of physics), books and films such as 2001: A Space Odyssey, spac…
... such as 2001: A Space Odyssey, space stations simulate gravity by ... that people in the space station experience a pull towards ... />
But when the space station is swinging around, people ... artifical gravity on a rotating space station occur?
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ANN: Tipshop updated Sunday, 29 October 2006Sunday 29 October 2006 DOH! I missed the update last month, as I was on holiday (Florida, which was splendid)... I've also been busy helping out with…
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Stupid q. on NDS.Hi there, long time listener, first time caller by the name of oprakS and I have a stupid question about the Nintendo DS and it goes somewhat thusly-…
... -fingeroos in the little "crawl-space" between the screen and case ... -
Deus ExSince we sometimes mention classic non-Spectrum games (and even the rubbish on the Commodore 64 ;) ) on this forum, how come we've never discussed De…
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Phrases you'd like to banI vote for "It's compulsive viewing" and "Space is at a premium"
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Troll, Troll, Troll-ity, Troll ... It's Everyone's Favourite Troll ...We've had a lot of "memorable" visitors to the forums over the years so, as it's almost bedtime and my mind fills with peculiar, random thoughts, I b…
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Sam Coupe GameI remember seeing a preview, in YS maybe, about a point-and-click style adventure for the Sam Coupe. It was set on a space station I think. Anybody h…
I remember seeing a preview, in YS maybe, about a point-and-click style adventure for the Sam Coupe. It was set on a space station I think. Anybody have any information on it. Did it come out? Was it any good? -
Something I've been pondering on...... is why Spectrum BASIC includes both PRINT and LPRINT. Likewise, why include LIST and LLIST - When it appeared Sinclair were running out of space…
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organisation of MIA purchases on eBay?Reading a recent thread, it prompted me to wonder what sort of procedures are in place for catching MIA auctions on eBay. At present the only tapes I…
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Repair dilemmasSo I recently bought a spectrum off ebay. When it arrived not all of the keys worked, so, I bought a new membrane from rwap. I then replaced it, and …
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Super Space Mission - Richard Shepherd.This title can be removed altogether... I won it recently on ebay and the signal sounds more like Vic 20 to me.. I've checked the tape and inlay and…
This title can be removed altogether...
I won it recently on ebay and the signal sounds more like Vic 20 to me.. I've checked the tape and inlay and it doesn't mention the Spectrum anywhere.
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Jet PacYou know, I'm sure that the title for this should be "Jet Pac", not "Jetpac" as it is on WoS (and SPOT). Everywhere on the inlay it's referred to as …
... logo has a slightly wider space between the T & P ...