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  • Which games were a magazine flop, but made it big.In light of similar questions. What games received poor reviews or marks from reviewers, and then went on to be a big hit or a 'peoples' smash, if yo…

    Tank Trax. got something like 19% in the magazines but was the greatest game ever written
    ZX Beccy ZX Beccy July 2005 Games
  • Which games were a magazine flop, but made it big.In light of similar questions. What games received poor reviews or marks from reviewers, and then went on to be a big hit or a 'peoples' smash, if yo…

    ... seems about right.

    Tank Trax, 19%. Obviously the producers ...
    {EVIL}CrommCruac {EVIL}CrommCruac July 2005 Games
  • ZX Spectrum Golden YearSO. What was the best year for the ZX Spectrum? What year gave us the best games, best run of magazines, best add on's? For me, I'd have to go with…

    ... games were getting stale...
    1990-1992 = A good time to ...
    jil jil July 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Describe what makes the Spectrum so special and uniqueFor me its very much a nostalgic thing. I havent even seen a spectrum or a spectrum game for real for 13 years, and so when I found this site I was j…

    ... true.

    In July 1990, Ocean adapted the policy of ... . But by the summer of 1990, the Spectrum was just about ...
    Spector Spector July 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Sales FiguresHow many units did games like JSW and Knightlore actually sell? I know there where a few They Sold a Million compilations released (I got one for Ch…

    ... 420,000 copies in November 1990 - the month of release - as ...
    Rainbird Rich Rainbird Rich July 2005 Games
  • Sales FiguresHow many units did games like JSW and Knightlore actually sell? I know there where a few They Sold a Million compilations released (I got one for Ch…

    ... 420,000 copies in November 1990 - the month of release - as ...
    Malc74 Malc74 July 2005 Games
  • Do the girls visit WOS and this forum?I'd like to know if there are any girls who visit WOS and are Speccy fans.

    ... /> And I been driving since 1990 :)

    Men better drivers ...
    ZX Beccy ZX Beccy July 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • WOW - BBC2 Arena Napalm Death DocFor all you metal/thrash/noise/crust fans, I have just found the BBC2 Arena Documentory on Napalm Death and Slayer that was shown in the early 90's. …

    ... many years ago (something like 1990 I think?), and interviewed Stick ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers August 2005 Chit chat
  • Which games are you obsessed with?Do any of you find yourself returning constantly to a particular game or games,even though you've played it to death?My current obsession is Kokotoni…

    "Saboteur", "Bruce Lee" just 2 examples of games that I finished many times in 1980's, 1990's & 2000's. And I will probably play & finish them again. Obsession? No, just very good games that are pleasure to play.
    PopoCop PopoCop August 2005 Games
  • Spectrum games based on comicsWhat games are based on comics? These are the ones I know so far: Asterix Batman (4 games) Superman (2 games) Dr Doom's Revenge Snoopy Garfield

    ... and one by Virgin in 1990, which was never released (on ...
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall August 2005 Games
  • The incredible shrinking screendumpIn this topic I stated that I would be impressed if the screendump could be smaller than 37 bytes. [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/viewt…

    ... (from over 100 bytes in 1990 to this code) will be ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP August 2005 Development
  • Tie-in licence listWith the various discussions about licensed games, I thought it might be useful to create a full list of all identified tie-ins: [url="http://www.wor…

    ... Shows"?

    Thomas the Tank Engine was a TV Show ...
    Fil Fil August 2005 Games
  • Any good "I of the Mask" players here?Hi there, I'm just putting together footage for the 1985 chapter of the YSRnRY documentary and would like to cover "I of the Mask" as it fits in wit…

    ... .

    Unlike Starstrike, 3D Tank Duel etc... Mask uses pre ...
    The Starglider The Starglider August 2005 Games
  • Olli And Lissa 2I know 1 and 3 were released but can never remember number 2.....was it actually released...if it was Its damn hard to get....or is it a stupid quest…

    Yes, it was released in 1990/91 and although it was ...
    Rainbird Rich Rainbird Rich September 2005 Wanted
  • Spectrum Gaming Eras.Hello everybody. A question I'd like to submit: In which eras would you divide the Spectrum years from the point of view of game production? Examp…

    ... the air nonetheless.

    1990 onwards - The Afterlife

    Cappy Cappy September 2005 Games
  • Cronosoft 'Cassette 50'I'm currently looking to start work on putting together a 'CASCADE CASSETTE 50' compilation. Admittedly, I might not get 50 games submitted, so if t…

    ... -Dos Disc Operating System (C) 1990 Speedlock Associates[/url]
    FrankT FrankT September 2005 Games
  • today i mostly been listening to....................miles davis - kind of blue, Steve reich / pat methany - different trains / electric counterpoint

    ... - world in my eyes (oil tank mix)
    shadows - it'll ...
    mel the bell mel the bell September 2005 Chit chat
  • Imagine a drop in the Ocean.Edit : Updated list at on last post in thread. [ This Message was edited by: redballoon on 2005-09-22 13:57 ]

    ... Spy
    Space Gun
    Tank

    Edit - A couple ...
    redballoon redballoon September 2005 Wanted
  • Football games ??im after this kind of games, the only ones i remember are match day I and II and butragueno.. any more titles you played?

    ... ... er US Gold :) )
    Italy 1990 - US Gold
    Manchester United ...
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton September 2005 Games
  • durell software....remember them?Just been chatting to a m8 of mine who works for what was Durell Software - now Durell Solutions, and he told me of a sequel to the old 80's classic …

    I used to enjoy both Saboteur titles, they were my faves. I didn't know they were still going though, what they been doing since 1990?
    zx1 zx1 October 2005 Games
  • durell software....remember them?Just been chatting to a m8 of mine who works for what was Durell Software - now Durell Solutions, and he told me of a sequel to the old 80's classic …

    Since 1990, Durell Software has become Durell Solutions working on insurance and accountancy software. Their offices are still located in Taunton, Somerset,UK, and most of their original programmers still work for them.
    MadPete MadPete October 2005 Games
  • durell software....remember them?Just been chatting to a m8 of mine who works for what was Durell Software - now Durell Solutions, and he told me of a sequel to the old 80's classic …

    ... :42, MadPete wrote:
    Since 1990, Durell Software has become Durell ...
    SpecMem SpecMem October 2005 Games
  • Tank gamesAre there any games (for Speccy) like "Scorched earth" on PC? You know, tank duel where you can change angle and shot power?

    I know only Mastertronic's Tank Trax.
    biotoxin biotoxin October 2005 Games
  • Tank gamesAre there any games (for Speccy) like "Scorched earth" on PC? You know, tank duel where you can change angle and shot power?

    Yes Tank Trax is the closest or Ballista which came with the 16/48 tape magazine(issue 3 or 4 I think).
    {EVIL}CrommCruac {EVIL}CrommCruac October 2005 Games
  • today i mostly been listening to....................miles davis - kind of blue, Steve reich / pat methany - different trains / electric counterpoint

    Shite... I bought CRUNCHOUSE around 1990, and wish I'd kept ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers October 2005 Chit chat
  • Part of my engine casing fell off my bike tonight, at 60mphI'm still here DEATH you missed me again. :D

    Well, I just rode it from Bedford to Fareham and back again. Started with a full tank (bout 3 gallons) have half a tank lefct, and spent ?11.70 on petrol.:D
    thx1138 thx1138 October 2005 Chit chat
  • unreleased spectrum protection system - any use any more? also pokerama sourceDon't know if anyone's interested in this. During my days hacking games for Your Sinclair and Crash (and Sinclair User for a while) I had a pet proje…

    ... written far more recently than 1990, they will be a lot ...
    JonNorth JonNorth October 2005 Development
  • Very first Speccy emulator?Which was the first? I mean here full emulator, not only Basic emu. I saw first Speccy emu. somewhere in 1991. Does anyone know something about Spe…

    ... 0.8a dates 20. 07 1990. Author is Hansjoerg Oppermann. After ...
    piters piters October 2005 Emulators
  • Very first Speccy emulator?Which was the first? I mean here full emulator, not only Basic emu. I saw first Speccy emu. somewhere in 1991. Does anyone know something about Spe…

    ... my old Amiga 500 in 1990/1. I remember sending away ...
    retroisland retroisland October 2005 Emulators
  • the funniest characters that made you ROFLI think there was a similar thread with the funniest games (was it?)- but what about the characters? I remember Pyjamarama Wallie quite funny to me …

    ... playing Jet Set Willy around 1990 (I think it was). One ...
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton November 2005 Games
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