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Matchpoint ball algorithmAnyone has any idea how Psions Matchpoint ball algorithm works? Are they calculating the balls' parabola (floating point for just the ball doesn't se…
Anyone has any idea how Psions Matchpoint ball algorithm works? Are they calculating the balls' parabola (floating point for just the ball doesn't seem that calculation intensive) or do they use a known/common trick? -
Good Isometric 3D GamesHi My fave game of all time was Head Over Heels, which I have now completed thanks to emulation. I have also now done Batman and recently discovere…
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Where are you from / who are you / do you still use the real SpectrumJust three questions to see how divers the Spectrumworld is and how many users are still around. If you want to stay anonymous, just answer the last …
... test it with another spec. balls. well it's not alright ... -
Could someone help me find this game?Hey, I was wondering if someone could please help me? The was a game that I used to play with my dad on our Spectrum and I cannot remember what it …
Aye, I think it must be Spy Hunter.
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Quiz III - Further adventures of... Ok, 20 quick fire questions.. some cryptic - you`ll have un unravel the clues to get the game name, while others are description of the game. There …
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Quiz III - Further adventures of... Ok, 20 quick fire questions.. some cryptic - you`ll have un unravel the clues to get the game name, while others are description of the game. There …
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Quiz IV (Oh God not another one!!!)Yup, another chance to prove your knowledge of Speccy games. Some questions are cryptic, some aren't! One point per corecct answer. Post your answ…
... harder than iron.
Stainless Steel (nice one!)
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Whos Your Favourite Game Programmer ? Mine's Keith Burkhill, Mike Lamb. Its the people behind Commando, Arkanoid. There are others cant remember their names, I'll continue later [img]/_…
... /M. Wighton (Torus) - Gyron (the balls!)
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are games?................are games made today just as playable as they were in the 80's?
... pool, which is just 16 balls and six pockets, but people ... -
Name of a game (again...)Big hellos to everyone in the [B]Spectrum community[/B]! You guys must be [I]sick[/I] of this type of posts by now, but here's another one. I rememb…
"Stainless Steel"???
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Crash page/mp3 needed :-) Can anybody do me a greyscale scan of page 76/ issue 16 (bruce lee map) as I don`t really want to buy off ebay for 1 page :( This is due to …
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Microsoft swallows up RareI read in the paper today that microsoft have put in a takeover bid for Rare. No doubt the long lasting Ultimate games distribution problem will be o…
... Project Ego), Panzer Dragoon Orta, Steel Battalion (despite its price), BC ... -
Help! Imagine: MovieHello! I can't get further than this one door-blocking knight in a room with three tables at the door and a bad guy. The passwords MOVE, OPEN, and P…
... a door and two rolling balls. Say "Puzzle" and the knight ... -
Micro Mart - Spectrum article due this thursdayPosted this on css and got absolutely zero response - perhaps I'll do better here. Right then chaps - listen up. You'll all recall that Spectrum v …
... kicks the 6502A in the balls and then spits in it ... -
Easiest game everMy nomination for the easiest game ever is: FA Cup Football by Virgin. 8 Players each choosing 8 teams from a possible 124, leaving about 60 teams to…
... you know where the needed balls are, you can get them ... -
just got three 'faulty' speccys...off of eBay - and found they all work :) I was geared up with schematics and soldering irons as well, half hoping to have to get the 'scope and LA o…
... lying somewhere in an old steel trunk.
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did anybody program games for their spectrum?did anybody make games for their spectrum and have you still got them in tap/z80 format. i once attempted to make a side scrolling game but it didn…
... all the tapes lying a steel trunk at my dad's ... -
About the Disciple heat problem.I was wondering if anyone knows how to solve the problem that Disciple interfaces have that start losing it after some time of usage. I know that the…
... removed all the tiny tinn balls in the print to prevent ... -
What is SAM?Whilst looking at my spectum tape collection i foun a number of SAM only games. What is a SAM game and which emulators support it?
... one had sam juggling some balls, and whats more ( its 3d ... them look like amiga boing balls.
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Happy happy joy joy.What was the happiest moment in your Spectrum life? (To narrow this down, this thread doesn't include recieving the Spectrum, or buying your best ev…
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What is SAM?Whilst looking at my spectum tape collection i foun a number of SAM only games. What is a SAM game and which emulators support it?
... one had sam juggling some balls, and whats more ( its 3d ... them look like amiga boing balls.
im also learning ... -
Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…
EthnipodErm, how on earth do you play it?
Oh, I worked out how to move the wee men and make them fire a volley of balls into the air (and why are there two men, btw?) but I can't seem to find anything worth shooting at.
Maybe I need to go back and look at it again.EthnipodErm, how on earth do you play it?
... collecting as many of the balls that circle you as you ... let you fire the circling balls you've collected at the ...great giana sistersI dont know if this is the most asked question of all time, but where can one get a download of this incredible game for the speccie?
Hard?N?Heavy
..like the balls of some nintendo chiefsWhat kind of music were you into in the early 80s?Recently I've been taking a trip down memory lane with these spectrum games, and in conjunction with that I've also been curious as to what music was…
... NWOBHM artists too. (Wheels Of Steel is a forgotten classic BTW ...Games you actually completedThis may have come up before but I am new to this forum so... Which Spectrum games did you actually complete? They were extremely hard by todays sta…
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Savage 1
Stainless Steel
Commando
Flying Shark ...