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It's the big seven oh for me today!Fortunately I never did agree with that famous line of The Who's 'My Generation'! Nevertheless after spending fifty plus years tearing up the tarmac …
... get it. Looked for anything Spectrum like that coffee table book but ... not for priceless Iranian artifacts (like what? Cuneiform slabs?) but for ... stride so I could walk like someone turned the clock ... , all kinds of activities like Space Camp where they all ... -
Retro Game Comparison Blog.So, here's a shameless plug for my blog, which should interest some of you. Then again, it's not biased towards any particular system, so it might no…
... pretty to read from the Spectrum gamers' point of view, ... be interesting. After all, California Games was the highest-selling game ... the above update and California Games, there was only the tenth ... to get back to more Spectrum-centric games in the near future. -
Is there a AY C64 Delta loading music changer type programme?Rob Hubbard came up with a genius idea of having the DELTA loading screen where you could change it yourself (The lead,Bass, Drums and FX)and I was w…
... games (where music plays while loading the game), but not on Spectrum ... Pegaz;915195"]In fact, many Spectrum 128k games from the eighties, dont ... gameplay, while in c64 games it is a regular case ... even below the average c64 games, leaving a better overall ... -
Is there a AY C64 Delta loading music changer type programme?Rob Hubbard came up with a genius idea of having the DELTA loading screen where you could change it yourself (The lead,Bass, Drums and FX)and I was w…
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What is the maximum fps the spectrum can achieve?I have been doing some reading and from what I understand the Spectrum outputs a PAL signal, but that means it will display @50fps or @25fps? If t…
... to the PAL standard. ZX Spectrum, like many other computers, the vertical ... of fps for programs ZX Spectrum is 50. -
Good engine, boring levelsWhich games suffer from this ? Shadow of the beast is example no.1 Most Amiga platformers.
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I can live with games like Wolfenstein where its simple, you ... to those who design successful games, I've tried it more ... an entirely different argument) I like games like OxyD where you have to ... -
Gandalf - A ZX Spectrum platformer that looks rather nice indeed![img]https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-BuVmuvmRXfg/WYhRw0z0lMI/AAAAAAAAisA/LFKD4SipiSkm3x0FsCNjJCRsCnHgE6W6gCLcBGAs/s640/GandalfZX.jpg[/img] [quote]As ma…
... 't be capable of arcade like games, but i can work for ... the concepts of Atic Atac, like enemy respawn, keys, objects, etc ... -
Does anyone play text adventures?I wrote a text adventure using The Quill waaaaay back when I was 16. It was released commercially by Kerian software and was available on here. It wa…
zxzvm can run z-code on the Spectrum. Though games compiled by Inform 7 tend to run too slowly to be playable. -
Does anyone play text adventures?I wrote a text adventure using The Quill waaaaay back when I was 16. It was released commercially by Kerian software and was available on here. It wa…
... run z-code on the Spectrum. Though games compiled by Inform 7 ... -
Nintendo SwitchSo, £280 with no game. Ouch! That might have just killed any chance it had to succeed. Still the new Zelda game looks good and the new Mario ga…
... =desktop"]This game[/url] looks like it might be good, a ... Nintendo's big stars look like games you could buy for 6 ... live? :))
It's like they haven't learned a ... , let's put the Indie games in boxes and sell them ... -
Nintendo SwitchSo, £280 with no game. Ouch! That might have just killed any chance it had to succeed. Still the new Zelda game looks good and the new Mario ga…
... =desktop"]This game[/url] looks like it might be good, a ... Nintendo's big stars look like games you could buy for 6 ... live? :))
It's like they haven't learned a ... , let's put the Indie games in boxes and sell them ... -
Nintendo SwitchSo, £280 with no game. Ouch! That might have just killed any chance it had to succeed. Still the new Zelda game looks good and the new Mario ga…
... =desktop"]This game[/url] looks like it might be good, a ... Nintendo's big stars look like games you could buy for 6 ... live? :))
It's like they haven't learned a ... , let's put the Indie games in boxes and sell them ... -
ZXBaremulator v2.0Hi all, I've released the new version of my ZX Spectrum bare-metal for Raspberry PI. The new features and the images can be found on my project si…
... is very good , at ZX Spectrum emulated games playing . For me at ... me a half working Recreated Spectrum with a few functioning keys ... -
Coming soon: Gerry Anderson's UFOHi everyone My first Spectrum game will soon be available for you. It's based on "UFO" TV series (1970) It's divided into three stages: Moonbase, t…
Good looking screen, I look forward to the game and that's from someone who doesnt usually like games. I really enjoyed that show. Good idea to break it up into separate parts because otherwise you couldn't do it justice. -
Music album made on the RASPBERRY PI :)Hi guys. The Raspberry Pi sounds good too. ;) [url]https://yerzmyey.bandcamp.com/album/rpi-zwei[/url] [img]http://yerzmyey.i-demo.pl/male/…
... there are some problems. Like Tim Follin noticed, AY sound ... Your Spectrum, most of TurboSound songs sound actually still like 1 ... use one of modern Spectrum, like ZX Evolution or Spectrum Next.
... other). Then it can sound like this - https://youtu.be/ ... -
Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles 128k AY music version?Does anyone know if there is a version of Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles with the same AY music from the Atari ST version? https://www.youtube.com/wa…
It seems neither of the Spectrum turtle games were well catered for in ... -
RIP BobSad to wake up and hear the news about the legendary artist Bob Wakelin passing Did so many classic covers of old games specially 8 bit. Great to…
A sad day. When I spoke to him at Play in Blackpool last July he was excited to tell me he was planning on doing some more game covers for some of the new Spectrum Next games that were going to get a physical release.. What a shame that won't happen now :( -
Spectrum "unofficial" remakesHello, We all know that there are "official" remakes but I know that there should be and some "unofficial". By this I mean that someone might mad…
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I see many 8bit-like games in android/flash/javascript etc ... a footballer of the year-like game -still haven't found ... -
Free/cheap gamesJust found GOG are giving away Torchlight until 20 June 19.59 GMT [url]http://www.gog.com/[/url] And this lot are giving you a load of games includi…
... best of the Resi Evil games IMO (haven't played 7 ... originals now feel very much like games of the 90's - the ... -
New version: APULIJA-13 V2.0Hello everyone! [i]Apulija-13,[/i] the game that Jonathan Caldwell himself listed among those better showing what you can do with AGD, is back - a…
... not very fond of AGD games as they look all the ... it heavily reminds me of spectrum classic games, with mixed strategy, action ... -
New version: APULIJA-13 V2.0Hello everyone! [i]Apulija-13,[/i] the game that Jonathan Caldwell himself listed among those better showing what you can do with AGD, is back - a…
... not very fond of AGD games as they look all the ... it heavily reminds me of spectrum classic games, with mixed strategy, action ... a lot :) I authored other games with AGD - or parts of ... I try to make my games as much compatible as I ... -
3D Game Maker Classic TitlesOn Wos there are a few games made on the [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001956"]3D Game Maker[/url]. Most of them are of poo…
For all who like games on the "3D Game Maker", as well as me, I made a [url="http://gamergy.ru/3dgm.html"]page[/url] with all the classic games. You can download or play online. -
3D Game Maker Classic TitlesOn Wos there are a few games made on the [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001956"]3D Game Maker[/url]. Most of them are of poo…
... ="krt17;934184"]For all who like games on the "3D Game Maker ... [/url] with all the classic games. You can download or play ... -
+2B DatacorderHello all, I am looking for some advice/guidance as to what could potentially be at fault with my speccy +2B. The datacorder works in terms of all it…
... my comment about it being like an earphone 3.5 jack ... missing on an old 48k spectrum loading attempt) but the datacorder ... people on the World of Spectrum - like yourself can offer help? -
ZX Dev - Conversions * New Spectrum games Compo!! *Hi Everybody! A new edition of the ZX Dev has just started, we have been planning it for the last weeksand finally we have come up with this speci…
... still playing the good old spectrum like in the 80s with these ... -
Spectrum stuff online "buying skills". Are real skills needed for low cost Speccy items? Firstly , there are some pretty fundamental requirements that are probably too basic to mention , like buying the right software at the right pri…
When buying secondhand ZX Spectrum cassette games online
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Afghan Attack (TXT adventure) - clues/vocabulary/solution?Try to play it last night, amazed how unfriendly it is! Just found in Crash-Archive (Review) that you need to type "JUMP OUT" to leave heli... it s…
Most spectrum adventures games here that dont have walkthroughs ... are seriously hard to solve games, otherwise those people already ... I learned.
These games are usually either impossible to ... Or please just try the games with a walkthrough instead. -
The InstructionsI thought I had better put "the instructions" in miscellaneous as I had no idea where "the instructions" would send me I am , of course referring …
... 52522/not-bored-with-zx-spectrum-actual-physical-game-boards# ... /not-bored-with-zx-spectrum-actual-physical-game-boards# ... The point is that Spectrum board games were special so they did ... : no matter how bad Spectrum board games were they would never become ... -
Book: Giant Book of Spectrum Arcade Games by Tim HartnellDarn it, I just missed out on getting this on eBay :( I'm looking for a hard copy or PDF. This book has games written in BASIC with machine code ro…
... this knowledge is applied to games so I can see the ... Hartnell's Giant Book of Spectrum Arcade Games - most game programming books ... -
Book: Giant Book of Spectrum Arcade Games by Tim HartnellDarn it, I just missed out on getting this on eBay :( I'm looking for a hard copy or PDF. This book has games written in BASIC with machine code ro…
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