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Monochrome monitorsSilly question perhaps, but thinking back were there any games specifically written to be used with a monochrome monitor? Is it true that monochro…
It's interesting that some Spectrum action games look better on a black and white monitor than on a colour one. For example Space Harrier is more playable. -
Elusive Strategy Games done by the Smaller or less Prolific Software Houses.Most ZX Sinclair Spectrum War/Strategy games were produced by CCS , PSS or Lothlorien . I am trying to get a list of all the other ones. This is what…
... /> I found this about ZX Spectrum 16K games . There are 2914 of ... /landingMachineType/index/machine_folder/spectrum_16k/thing_type/games/"]everygamegoing.com/egg/landingMachineType/index ... -
I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
... into now, but much like games of this ilk I'm ... are a bit odd, like for instance the other night ... ladies frying pan.....I was like erm? OK? She did ... backup of coins for situations like this cropping up in ... so far, and seems like it was definitely worth the ... -
Retro-inspired computer keyboards & mice in styles to match Sinclair computers & others :)https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/simulant/retro-computer-inspired-usb-pc-keyboards-and-mice-by-simulant Thanks for any support, please spread …
OK is the Kam Wraith more "Spectrum like" than the Simulant ? I do not know the answer as it "depends on how you look at it" ( a great philosophical contribution there!!) . Are there any Kam Wraith supporters out there? -
Retro-inspired computer keyboards & mice in styles to match Sinclair computers & others :)https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/simulant/retro-computer-inspired-usb-pc-keyboards-and-mice-by-simulant Thanks for any support, please spread …
... is the Kam Wraith more "Spectrum like" than the Simulant ? I do ... cue to Sinclair rather than Spectrum specifically. However before production we ... -
Great Manual ,"Shame About the Game" Yup I came across a 1984 ZX Spectrum program with a REALLY GOOD manual. All nicely printed with a ring bound back . I remember trying out similar st…
... " read it (Yes they spelt Spectrum like this :- "spectrum" (on page 11 no ... -
No AY sound from online emulatorsI've writing an app that makes sound using the AY. I have a simple update mechanism that works like this: 1. During a frame, I write values to a b…
... managed to get other things like games to work with AY sound ... -
Magnetic Scrolls reappearanceIn May 2017 the Strandgames initiative emerged. Strandgames was started by Hugh Steers - co-founder and core developer of Magnetic Scrolls - and Stef…
... freely available for the Spectrum Next. These games are officially remastered versions ... also represented on the Spectrum Next Games site:
https://www.spectrumnextgames ... the Spectrum Next using the original game story files. These games will ... -
If Sinclair computers had not been sold...I was just having a random thought. If Sinclair Computers (or the rights to them, not sure how it 'worked' back then) had not been sold to Amstrad…
... more compatible with the ZX Spectrum (like the TC2068). The costs of ... of Europe where the ZX Spectrum already had a foothold.
What happened to '8-Bit Beat 'em up/Fighter Dev Comp 2020' ?Had this one in my bookmarks but forgot to keep track of any developments: https://itch.io/jam/8-bit-beat-em-upfighter-dev-comp I suspect becau…
... the other hand, a contest like MSXDev that ended in July ... work. I'd like to create a new Spectrum like game jam too ...Games With Separate 48K and 128K Versions There are some ZX Spectrum facets that throw up a strong sense of "deja vu" in me when I come across them again (and this particular subject …
... eased up to "good 128k games" this makes it a lot ... -ten-spectrum-128k-games/"]https://retrogamer.net/top_10/top-ten-spectrum-128k-games/[/url ...80s and 90s commedians in the 21st centuary. Still funny?I was watching a rerun of 9 / 10 Cats Does Countdown on the internet. The guest from dictionary corner was Vic Reeves. He really was not funny, his b…
... years.
It's like games magazines. Back in the days ...TV series that seems to have disappearedive been wanting to watch different strokes for the past two years, BUT......... its not been on sky (that ive noticed) since ive had sky, i cant fin…
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And ... never had an English teacher like Mr Fowl; English wasn't ...TV series that seems to have disappearedive been wanting to watch different strokes for the past two years, BUT......... its not been on sky (that ive noticed) since ive had sky, i cant fin…
25 ZX Spectrum Games That Sound Like Porno Movies From The Seventies[URL="http://www.blisteredthumbs.net/2011/02/25-zx-spectrum-games-that-sound-like-porno-movies-from-the-seventies/"]Found this in my rss bucket[/URL]…
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Any additionals?Games that look *exactly* like a Spectrum game, but was never released on the Speccy.As the title says - what games are there (on other platforms) that look just like Spectrum games, but was never released on the Spectrum? This subje…
... other platforms) that look just like Spectrum games, but was never released on ... , or discuss why those games look so much like Spectrum games (same developers?) or ... why they were never released on the Spectrum ...loads of Spectrum games for saleHi. I've got a load of Spectrum games for sale. I've recently moved from the UK to the US and have all my old software that I can no longer use so I'…
... 've got a load of Spectrum games for sale. I've recently ... interested in it. I have Spectrum games like Eureka, Alien, WEC Le Mans ... have a couple of ZX81 games too like The Black Crystal and ... with the original full price games.
its such a ...Any new Spectrum games? I'm thinking of trying to program a very simple game on my Spectrum. Would anyone like to make games on thier own Spectrums and put on the web for e…
I'm thinking of trying to program a very simple game on my Spectrum. Would anyone like to make games on thier own Spectrums and put on the web for everyone to see?How often do people here really play emulated spectrum games?Just curious really....i'm the kind of person who still gives the odd game a good hour or two's play here and there, but most of the time it's a few …
... a few mins on various games rather than spending too much ... who still religiously play spectrum games?
You know, like for 3 hrs ... here and there?
If so, what games ...Complete database of Spectrum GamesMobyGames is a project to document every single game ever made for every platform. We recently added support for the Sinclair Spectrum ZX system. W…
... Spectrum ZX system. We have a good start with over 300 games ... MobyGames and help catalog the Spectrum games. 100% of the info is ... shots. Write reviews. Whatever you like. The more people participate in ...Why I like Atari 8-Bit and Amiga and respect the SpectrumI mentioned this on my other topic already, but I like these two computers because they were designed by an absolute visionary in the computer field,…
... other topic already, but I like these two computers because they ... first to think up things like hardware sprites, DMA, custom chips ... Spectrum have been able to make their mark in the UK games ...Easter Eggs in Spectrum GamesAre there any easter eggs in Spectrum games (like the Morse Code bit in Rambo on the C64 - [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/viewtopic.php?…
Are there any easter eggs in Spectrum games (like the Morse Code bit in Rambo on the C64 - [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/viewtopic.php?topic=10334&forum=2&19"]see here[/url])?
Necros.What Spectrum games have yet to be bettered on any machine?What Spectrum games do you think are still better than any other of their types, on any machine? I mean, Turbo Esprit is an absolute classic, but I t…
What Spectrum games do you think ... list. Neither would any Spectrum Chess program, as they ... br /> A quick list of Spectrum games that are still the best ... lacks that I would like), but all of the ...
The Sentinel: The Spectrum version is briliant, far better ...Transferring Spectrum Games onto tape or diskI've been told you can download Spectrum games in .TZX format and transfer them to a specci through the headphone jack. Can you only then save the ga…
... been told you can download Spectrum games in .TZX format and ... />
I own a Spectrum +2 and am thinking about ... released specci disk based games is low, but I ... disk? Is it something like 174k?! Is there a way ... can determine if several games can be saved on ...mp3/wav download spectrum gamesI'm new to this board and would like to say hi!.. Just recieved a zx spectrum from ebay today. I used to have tons of tapes many eons ago but they ha…
... and would like to say hi!.. Just recieved a zx spectrum from ... is anywhere I can download games in mp3/wav format to ...When did Spectrum games "jump the shark"Sorry to use that hackneyed term, but there's no easier way of putting it. Basically, during the Spectrum's commercial life (roughly 1982-1992) when…
... ago (no idea where) about Spectrum games generally where the writer suggested ... stuff that didn't look like another platform's hand-me ... like it had been programmed with the limited abilities of the Spectrum ... in mind - ie there were a lot of games ...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…
... ? Is it because of the games? Is it because of it ... is it exactly about that Spectrum that you like so much?How to get Spectrum games as WAV files?Hopefully I can ask this here, I guess I can. I would like to burn some downloaded favourite spectrum games to cd, to load them on my Spectrum, so I…
... /> I would like to burn some downloaded favourite spectrum games to cd, to ... load them on my Spectrum, so ... there a site which has spectrum games already converted to wav?< ... do the same with my Spectrum.
Thanks for ...What are your favorite Spectrum games?[FONT="System"][/FONT] If anybody has asked this question before, please forgive me as I'm new to the WorldofSpectrum forums, but what are your favo…
... , but what are your favorite Spectrum Games? Mine for the record are ... include Dragons of Flame (I like AD&D), Spellbound (with ... Star Raiders (great character names, like Luke Solo), Starquake (very original ...So you think you know your Spectrum games, do you....I thought this might be a fun thing to test your knowledge of Spectrum games - below is a quote taken directly from Crash in their description of a p…
... to test your knowledge of Spectrum games - below is a quote taken ... on a bicycle and peddling like mad!"
(13) "When ...
