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Italia '90 - World Cup Soccer
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Barcelona - Champions of EuropeWhat a wonderful night for english football, Barcelona are the kings of europe and the Gooners end up with nothing. You can't believe how happy I am.
... care that the team is full of foreigners, apart from Red ... one-on-one in the World Cup final and Dida or Buffon ... -
Barcelona - Champions of EuropeWhat a wonderful night for english football, Barcelona are the kings of europe and the Gooners end up with nothing. You can't believe how happy I am.
... care that the team is full of foreigners, apart from Red ... one-on-one in the World Cup final and Dida or Buffon ... -
What is it exactly about that Spectrum that you like so much?I'm sure that most people here will agree that there's something very special about the Speccy, thats why we visit WOS afterall... But what why has i…
The Speccy was the first computer that ... budget game (or a cheep full price game if I was flush ... for Renegade!)).
The Speccy was and still is a ... always look back at my Speccy gaming days with a great ... -
WC 2006 - Whos gonna win?No need for UK people to reply, we all know that UK hasn't won since '68 and it probably will be a while before they do it again. That said, I think…
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Yes Englands World cup win was a long long ... every quarter final or even semi final even more nail biting ... -
Protection - why?Just musing on my huge box of copied Spectrum games, and wondering why the publishers bothered using all those elaborate copy protection mechanisms. …
... -£25 on average for new, full price titles.
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Cheers 10, not been to bad as done it the week the world cup started and get it off next week. Wife going crazy. Also Ps2 broke that week and dont have it back yet. Glad I've got my Speccy emu to keep me sane. -
Frogs jump into the finals....Not that much of a surprise I suppose, but I had thought it would've been harder for them. Thanks to Zidane, showing that age and skill wins over sho…
... stuff going on in this world cup really has ruined a large ... south american teams in the semi finals. I've heard so ... -
Frogs jump into the finals....Not that much of a surprise I suppose, but I had thought it would've been harder for them. Thanks to Zidane, showing that age and skill wins over sho…
... going on in this world cup really has ruined a ... Cameroon defenders in the 1990 world cup as well.
semi finals. I've heard ... of them get into the semi-finals, possibly even further ... to get to the semi finals, but they're ... -
Portuguese man-of-war tamed....The colour bronze will suit the untanned Germans well, especially after seeing Schweinsteiger remove his shirt. (Did you know FIFA rules gives a yell…
... must have had lots of semi-final tickets'. What now ? English ... -football fans talking about the World Cup when they havent got a ... -
Portuguese man-of-war tamed....The colour bronze will suit the untanned Germans well, especially after seeing Schweinsteiger remove his shirt. (Did you know FIFA rules gives a yell…
... , far and away the worst World Cup final I've ever seen ... .
A decent enough World Cup in the end, but sadly ... . It was a pity their semi against Italy wasn't the ... -
Shearer on Zidane - the voice of unreasonDid anybody see Zidane's headbutt? Jesus, I thought he was going to put his head through that other guy's chest! I wonder what the other guy said to…
... of the highlights of the World Cup for me. None of your ... agonising pain. Oh no, a full-force battering ram of a ... -
Portuguese man-of-war tamed....The colour bronze will suit the untanned Germans well, especially after seeing Schweinsteiger remove his shirt. (Did you know FIFA rules gives a yell…
... about Ronaldo. Firstly in the semi finals he was booed tons ... english had bought lots of semi final tickets thinking their team ... said it was a bad world cup finals because of the constant ... -
Gamex Retro Gamer reviewNice to see GAMEX get 87% in this months Retro Gamer :) Though not everyone is happy that they didn't get a mention... [url]http://www.retrogamer.n…
... an old NES game for full price on the GBA etc was ... matter of time till the Speccy games Retro Soft has bought ... doing alright with a cd full of Speccy games, buy up the ... successful someone might think a Speccy plugin console thing would be ... -
did 128k machines dominate ZX market?I have a question about 128k Spectrums. Did they dominate the ZX market in late 80's / early 90's? I mean where there more 128k users than 48k users …
... many of each type of Speccy was sold. I was under ... 48k and 48k+). Incidentally, many full-price companies had gone 128k only ... -
Firefox (new thoughts)Maybe more people would use Firefox if there was a version for the Speccy! [code] 10 PRINT AT 2, 2; "Press F for Firefox or I for M$IE" 20 LET K$=IN…
... modem linked to the Speccy it could also be ... a bastardized, heavily updated Speccy clone. Why not go ... "][B]Is there any Sinclair world cup anthem?[/B][/URL]
Speccy to the tune of ... people still believe the world is flat, we have ... -
Which games would sell were it not for the Movie Tie-in?I was watching TV, whistfully, one evening when an advert came on for a game based on that god-awful film 'Eragon'. It had massive blocky sprites (P…
... , that there's always a price to pay and it's ... people who chant "two world wars and one world cup" at Germans sum ... -
They Stole A MillionI've been playing 'They Stole A Million' for a couple of days now, and I have to say this is a really great game. This game passed me by back in the…
[QUOTE=Matt_B;173776]I'd be surprised if any game had sold a million copies on a single format though.[/QUOTE]
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They Stole A MillionI've been playing 'They Stole A Million' for a couple of days now, and I have to say this is a really great game. This game passed me by back in the…
... Wulf was the highest selling full price speccy title with 500,000 sales ... -
Yay ITV have seen the light.ITV has axed that gawd awfull phone in shite Play. Probably partly to exscape prosecution from offtel and the like.
... mean i do like the world cup as i can get behind ...
Look at the world cup, cricket/rugby theres a few ... , watching a division 2 side full of mainly english players bores ... -
toasted soeccysHello, ive jsut bought a pair of speccys on ebay (one 16k issue 2 & a prob 48k issue 3) unfortunaly the genius who sold them tried to see if the wor…
... design a PCB for a Speccy diagnostic board this weekend since ... was in Germany for the World Cup) and he brought it to ... -
Badges and other free giftsI remember getting free badges with [i]Auf Wiedersehen Monty[/i] and [i]Jack the Nipper[/i]. What were some other freebies bundled with games?
... 2, not sure if the speccy version had that or the ... Smiths if you bought certain full price games you got a budget ... -
Anything good on the Sam Coupe?I've just tried a Sam Coupe and seen two of its headline games/conversions in action - Lemmings and Prince of Persia. Both are excellent. This comput…
[QUOTE=Jumping Stack;179874]Looks like not much is known here about Sam Coupe games then. [/QUOTE]
Beyond Lemmings and Prince Of Persia, I wouldn't say anything else on the SAM really came up to the quality of full price Speccy games of the time. -
Anything good on the Sam Coupe?I've just tried a Sam Coupe and seen two of its headline games/conversions in action - Lemmings and Prince of Persia. Both are excellent. This comput…
... up to the quality of full price Speccy games of the time.[/QUOTE ... -
Anything good on the Sam Coupe?I've just tried a Sam Coupe and seen two of its headline games/conversions in action - Lemmings and Prince of Persia. Both are excellent. This comput…
... small factions in the Sam world, ignoring work of others or ... as competition for their own full price software.
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Games Collection for Sale on EBayHi There's a pretty big collection of my Speccy games up for sale on EBay if anyone's interested: [URL="http://search.ebay.co.uk/_W0QQsassZmatthew.…
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Barry McGuigan World Championship Boxing
Blitzkrieg< ... Bruno's Boxing
Full Throttle
Galaxy Force< ... Multimixx 1 (Leader-Board, World Class Leader-Board, Leader-Board ... Tir Na Nog, Cauldron, World Cup)
Paperboy
Penetrator ...Games Collection for Sale on EBayHi There's a pretty big collection of my Speccy games up for sale on EBay if anyone's interested: [URL="http://search.ebay.co.uk/_W0QQsassZmatthew.…
... House)
Barry McGuigan World Championship Boxing
Blitzkrieg< ... Bruno's Boxing
Full Throttle
Galaxy Force< ... Multimixx 1 (Leader-Board, World Class Leader-Board, Leader-Board ... Tir Na Nog, Cauldron, World Cup)
Paperboy
Penetrator ...Top 10 Spectrum games everName 10 games you think, on your opinion, are the best Spectrum games ever, for any reason. My list is: (in alphabetical order) - Cyclone - Daley Th…
... ) from June 86 (during the world cup)
1) Lords of ... ) Wanted Monty Mole
6) Full throttle
7) Chuckie egg ...Good Gameboy gamesI just got a Gameboy emulator for my palm tungsten E2 and I was just wondering if anybody can recommend some really good Gameboy games to put on it? …
... nightmare so they did a 'World cup carnival' and had to get ... [/quote]
GB and Speccy use similar processors (cut down ...Oxford Speccy meetup, October 20th[b]Update:[/b] Date and venue decided - The Gloucester Arms, from 2pm, 20 October 2007. Full details: [url]http://matt.west.co.tt/spectrum/oxford-spe…
Well, we'll now also be able to watch England in the Rugby World Cup final (even if the screen isn't that big).
That was a bloody excellent semi final against the French. Nice one Johnny Wilkinson (again)!
