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  • Your favourite machine apart from The SpectrumI've asked this on a couple of other sites, so now it's time to ask it here: what is your favourite machine, forgetting about the Speccy? For me, it'…

    Gamate was a poor handheld that came out in 1990 to try and take some of the market from the Game Boy, and it failed miserably.
    What ol' Fuzzy said is true: let's only have posts that don't quote each other.
    Spector Spector November 2001 Games
  • Please help me with the name of a gameHi, I used to play this game with my late Father as a kid and I would love to play it again for nostalgic purposes: All I remember is that there we…

    "Tank" from Dk'tronics... I presume.
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu November 2001 Games
  • games that only you seemed to playi was....and still am , a big fan of the automata games...groucho, pimania , new wheels john etc. also the game called 'the biz' i remember playing …

    ... year have had Ocean's 1990 compilation, not the classic Virgin ...
    Derek Glen Derek Glen September 2001 Games
  • DrillerOne game which I never see mentioned here is Driller. It got 97% in Crash (bless them), but it in my opinion it doesn't hold up. In saying that, it i…

    ... -perspective games, did it? 3D Tank Duel (a Battlezone clone) was ...
    paul paul August 2001 Games
  • Games for relaxHi fans ! I've not enough time for playing the old spectrum's games. I played a lot in the past, I read all topic and try many games what you write …

    ... from the Atary Lynx in 1990. I did not know it ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu August 2001 Games
  • Prices of old games/consolesHas any1 seen the latest issue of Edge magazine with the list of old games/consoles/computers and their prices? A boxed Speccy seemed pretty reasona…

    ... can also leap inside a tank (the Metal Slug of the ...
    Anonymous Anonymous February 2002 Sales
  • Average age of a Spectrum fanHi! I'm wondering what's the average age of us, readers of this forum. I'm 29 and started playing and programming on the Spectrum when I was 13 (infl…

    I'm 34.
    Speccy gamer since 1990.
    I'm a computer science teacher now.
    And my first Speccy still live (and working!!! :)
    Ozzy Ozzy March 2002 Games
  • slightly different question - how long ago did you pack away the speccy ?if at all ;) personally I think I was about 19 when it, and all the games, went into storage - SNES and PCs etc took over. I'm 32 now, and only in …

    ... Speccy went into storage in 1990 when I left home for ...
    Derek Glen Derek Glen March 2002 Games
  • Average age of a Spectrum fanHi! I'm wondering what's the average age of us, readers of this forum. I'm 29 and started playing and programming on the Spectrum when I was 13 (infl…

    Im 15 and started playing Speccy in 1990 when i was 4. I loved it then and I still love it now.
    Anonymous Anonymous March 2002 Games
  • slightly different question - how long ago did you pack away the speccy ?if at all ;) personally I think I was about 19 when it, and all the games, went into storage - SNES and PCs etc took over. I'm 32 now, and only in …

    ... still playing Chuckie Egg in 1990.

    Then come 1991 ...
    thx1138 thx1138 April 2002 Games
  • Best Strategy GamesWhat was your favourite spectrum strategy game?

    ... , Pegasus Bridge, Solar Fire and Tank Assault - all brilliant titles, each ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu April 2002 Games
  • 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 …

    ...
    Ant Attack
    3D Tank Duel
    Jack & The ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins May 2002 Games
  • Why people are addicted to bad graphic, silly gameplay games?and also, making remakes of them? why there are tons of remakes of boulder dash, jet set willy, manic miner, jetpac, monty mole and so on? why ther…

    ... available for the Amiga in 1990 already. As for the PC ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu June 2002 Games
  • Top Five Footy GamesI thought I'd add a topical article to my site: [url="http://www.waddington.fslife.co.uk/lair_footy_five.htm"]http://www.waddington.fslife.co.uk/lai…

    ... game

    4. Italy 1990 - US Gold, fast!

    hawmaws24 hawmaws24 June 2002 Games
  • Some \"newbie\" questions about the Spectrum +2I bought a +2 last week. I had never owned any of the 128k Spectrums before, nor seen them in action. I have a couple of questions; 1) Do all 128k …

    ... - if memory serves, it featured Tank, Tai-Pan, Head over Heels ...
    zeropolis79 zeropolis79 June 2002 Games
  • Quiz - my first attempt!And so it is! My first attempt at a quiz... 1. All answers give 1 point unless otherwise stated, for a total of 33 points. 2. Give your answers excl…

    ... converted to the Spectrum in 1990. Name the game.
    Midnight ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu July 2002 Games
  • whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…

    ... other computer/console ever. By 1990 it was doing "Fatal Run ...
    Spector Spector August 2002 Games
  • whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…

    ... by US right-wing think tank, the Commission for The Advancement ...
    Sharopolis Sharopolis September 2002 Games
  • 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…

    ... Hedgehog on the MegaDrive in 1990. It needs a Street Fighter ...
    Vampyre Vampyre September 2002 Games
  • Spectrum musichello, I was wondering if anyone had released some kind of music sequencing software for the spectrum? if so, can anyone point me in a direction of …

    ... (think Mean Machines) back in 1990/91

    Then when ...
    Vampyre Vampyre October 2002 Games
  • Can anyone explain how to play Braxx Bluff to me?Well?

    ... now you are in a tank- and you must keep the ... tank in the middle of the ...
    Spector Spector October 2002 Games
  • Please help me identify a gameI never actually played it - just read a (not particularly enthusiastic) review with a screenshot. Late release (1990 perhaps). A shooter similar to…

    The name of the game was "Line of Fire". I actually managed to find the review on my archives of the Spectrum section of the "A Capital" newspaper circa 1990.
    Clibanarius Clibanarius October 2002 Games
  • Wanted-Nomad Map High ResAnyone help?

    There was a map printed in YS (March 1990), but unfortunately I don't have my copy to hand just now. I'm also not sure whether it was a complete map or not. Anyone else able to check it out?
    Malc74 Malc74 November 2002 Games
  • What made a good games reviewer?Hi all, I've been quite a regular visitor to this fine web site for any Speccy interested ones. One of the qood things I've noticed here is that you…

    ... that for a period around 1990/1991 the reviewers were fairly ...
    Malc74 Malc74 November 2002 Games
  • What is your worst Speccy related memory?We've had the good times, but there were bad times too. I will give you two choice cuts from my back catalogue... Over at a friends house, wanting to…

    ... worst spectrum memory was around 1990 when my +2's tape ...
    Deano7649 Deano7649 November 2002 Games
  • 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…

    ... that either, since the final tank part would drive me crazy ...
    Alessandro Tommasi Alessandro Tommasi November 2002 Games
  • hidden classicshi all , weve all got our favourite games and a lot of answers are very similar when topics such as " best game ever on speccy " are posted , can i a…

    ... /> Chubby Gristle - YS Covertape, Xmas 1990
    Continental Circus - Famous misnamed ...
    MattLamb MattLamb December 2002 Games
  • ?Gooool! The Spectrum in South AmericaA while back I received a private message from someone from Brazil talking about Manic Miner and Jet Set Willy. I was really surprised, as I thought …

    ... with a Spectrum ROM since 1990 and now it is full ...
    Xracer Xracer December 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Whats the more exciting stage youve played on speccy??Mine is the arrive to port in FlyingShark.. You really feel that bullets are whistling. Real action in this stage. Also the fourth level in R-Type i…

    ... !)

    2)Driving the tank in Ikari Warriors (Crush, kill ...
    Arjun Arjun January 2003 Games
  • Extension for 128k + 3 keyboardHi everyone. Im working to put the plus 3 inside a pc at tower and already replaced its psu for a pc at one and its 3" drive for a 3.5" one. Im worki…

    ... this to my +2 in 1990 and had the exact same ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins February 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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