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Were there any truly scary Speccy games?Having played numerous Survival Horror games on the PS1, PS2 and PS3 I started to wonder if there were any creepy games on the speccy. Due to graphic…
Anything with that loader that went "SCREEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE" with the flashing border when it failed to load. Players/Incentive/Mirrorsoft used it as well as a load of magazine cover tapes. Scared the living crap out of me the first time I heard it. -
Twenty years since the final issue of Your SinclairIt is now twenty years since the last official issue of Your Sinclair hit the streets - and they were few and far between. Shops around where I lived…
i still have ALL my issues, along with all the cover tapes, from issue 7 right to the end!
what a glorious journey it was -
sinclair watch on antiques road show:) and his radio also.. haaaw much ? next week I will be on it.. with my classic collection of cardboard covered sinclair releases.. none of that …
CRASH on Kindle - 1986Another year, another thread: CRASH issue 25 is now available for Kindle from [url]www.crashonline.org.uk[/url]. (As usual, the website is also updat…
And now issue 27 (128K Spectrum cover), updated with lots of new transcriptions.Games Collecting - Why?Inspired by seeing a Sinclair MacMillan educational title sell for ?315 I thought I'd try and understand why people collect Spectrum Games. Is it fo…
... pick up as many magazine cover tapes as possible so I can ... to source the Commodore Format tapes that had those full games ... full set of the CF tapes.
I have started ... to collect the Crash tapes for the same reason, a ...Speccy Christmas MemoriesGiven the time of year, I was getting a bit nostalgic for Christmases past - and in particular for the ones that really meant something - when I was …
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8 or so Magazine cover tapes.
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Green Beret ...Android...?Can somebody please help me identify the game represented in the screenshot in the upper-left hand corner of the following image? (Features a load of…
So the Sinclair User covertape indeed contains Android One, but it has a cropped screenshot of Arkanoid - Revenge of Doh? Ironically it seems to be one of the few SU cover tapes that had several screenshots, most of them only list the games by name.Sorry...Needed some space for my add-ons, and noone wanted to have the spare plus cases, so... [IMG]http://benophetinternet.nl/hobby/vanmezelf/SAM_0157.JPG[…
... a big box here of cover tapes, what shall I hot glue ...Sorry...Needed some space for my add-ons, and noone wanted to have the spare plus cases, so... [IMG]http://benophetinternet.nl/hobby/vanmezelf/SAM_0157.JPG[…
[QUOTE=smogit;757805]Right I have a big box here of cover tapes, what shall I hot glue them too? Every day no one buys them I'll add another to my work of art.[/QUOTE]
Look, we agree ;)what music mags did you used to buy?from somewhere in the back of my mind I've just remembered a music magazine I used to buy in the early 90s called (I think) 'Lime Lizard'. It was glo…
... and Q when they had cover tapes/CDs.
Most of ...who is the John Peel of demos?One for the kids I know, and quite UK centric, but is there a person or site that does what John peel did for music, but with demos, I would need to …
It was a great little mag, I still have my full set. The cover tapes were superb too. Your avatar was a common theme too :DSpectrum items for saleI have many Spectrum items like Spectrum, Spectrum +, power adapters, Centronics Interface, Kempston Interface, Light Pen Interface(these are built b…
Sinclair User - May 1987 to Dec 1987
Your Sinclair - Jan 1988 to Dec 1991 with cover tapes
Sinclair User - Jan 1991 to May 1991 with cover tapes
Total 61 Mags weighing about 14 kgs. unpacked.New 80s ZX Spectrum Nostalgic BookPlease may I bring to you attention a new Spectrum related book that I have written called: Diary Of An 80s Computer Geek - A Decade Of Video Games,…
... game published, plus two Crash cover tapes and a bucket load of ...Your Spectrum RegretsSpeccy things that you have done (or haven't done) and have regretted them since. Here's mine... (in no particular order). 1) Sold my Spectrum 128K…
... regrets losing my collection, a Spectrum+ and tapes. I didn't flog ...'Your Spectrum' wantedHello! I'm after issues 1,2,4 and 8 to 14 of 'Your Spectrum' magazine. Anyone got any spares of those copies? I have spares of issues 3, 5 and 6 if a…
I have the following magazines if anyone is interested.
Sinclair User - May 1987 to Dec 1987
Your Sinclair - Jan 1988 to Dec 1991 with cover tapes
Sinclair User - Jan 1991 to May 1991 with cover tapes
PM me if interested.Your Sinclair back issuesHi all, I'm looking for several early issues of Your Sinclair - willing to pay fair prices for them along with P&P. I need... Issue 2 (Young Ones …
I have the following if you are interested:
Sinclair User - May 1987 to Dec 1987
Your Sinclair - Jan 1988 to Dec 1991 with cover tapes
Sinclair User - Jan 1991 to May 1991 with cover tapesDenied game?Hello, just wondering if this compilation should be denied, or is it correct to be available in the archive? [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/i…
... one of the Sinclair User cover tapes, where a denied game was ...Spectrum items for saleI have many Spectrum items like Spectrum, Spectrum +, power adapters, Centronics Interface, Kempston Interface, Light Pen Interface(these are built b…
Ok most of the stuff is gone. I am left with several 48+ casings, a Kempston Dual Port Interface, Interface 1, 1 working 48K, 1 working 48K+ and the whole lot of Sinclair User and Your Sinclair magazines with cover tapes. Any more takers.Games that will be 25 in 2015!As always, here's my yearly list of favourite games that'll be 25 this year! It was October 1989 that I got my Speccy, so really this is the first lo…
... /> Played some of the YS cover tapes. I don't even remember ...Pictures of your ZX Spectrum collectionsI love seeing other people's collections of stuff. Be great to see your shelves or boxes full of games so we can have a nose at it too. I find it he…
... 's the highlights from the cover tapes at the bottom:
Crash ...Not bored with the Boards.Going through some old tapes stored rather badly I came across an unlikely item that that I must have stored away quickly with other low grade items …
... not a ZX Spectrum PCB , or even something Spectrum related by branding ... very useful for playing ZX Spectrum game tapes . So I need it ...Recommend Cassette PlayerI've not needed to buy one for about 30 years so can anyone recommend a new cassette recorder and source please? Do they even make them anymore?
... makes about old tapes . I have kept my tapes in the the ... well vented loft but my tapes , by and large , are fine ... still selling loads of these Spectrum retro tapes second hand on line ...Selling my Spectrum collection - advice pleaseHi there, I hope someone can give me a bit of advice please. I have stored my old spectrum and games in a cupboard for the past few decades. The…
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The magazine cover tapes and Sinclair pack-ins you ...My first Greasemonkey script, up for testingI've decided to play with Greasemonkey and javascript today. (Greasemonkey is an add-on under Firefox)<br><br>Here's my first script written purely f…
... you actually want to download cover tapes.
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// ==UserScript ...what to do with old gamesHi guys, never posted on this forum before although i've spent loads of time using this site - a few years ago i downloaded an emulator and…
... brand new, never used, original cover tapes, which I acquired some time ... a large box of free tapes and he wanted me to ...Homebrew game from 80's by Adrian KeylockTrying to track down a game by a boy I was in school with in Porthcawl, South Wales. I know Adrian made a spectrum game and I got it from a local sho…
... .ebay.co.uk/itm/Zx-Spectrum-4X-TAPES-OF-MULTI-GAMES-1X ...CSW2CDT, new tool suite for tape encodingGood evening. I'm much more active on the CPC than on the Spectrum, but today I released the first version of CSW2CDT, a set of three tools whose pur…
... .[/quote]My knowledge of pure Spectrum encodings is limited, as I ... examine and analyse, my Spectrum tapes were very few, and using ... end my understanding of the Spectrum Speedlock tapes was way less representative ...Most common games in compilationsI owned two copies of Knight Lore. I was wondering which games made it onto the most compilations. So far as I can tell Bomb Jack made it onto six co…
... re-released the most (including cover tapes)
Which game is ...Any 21st Century Windows10 wav to Tzx or Tap methodThink the title covers everything.. Is there any windows 10 compatible method to convert wav files to Tzx or Tap? I've tried MakeTZX but once that g…
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