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Anybody seen issue 40 of games TM magazine ?Has anybody seen issue 40 of games tm magazine in the shops yet? It was due out ont the 29th of december but has yet to appear in my local W.H Smiths…
Has anybody seen issue 40 of games tm magazine in the ... due out ont the 29th of december but has yet to ... -
Worthing Pier. The death of my childhood arcade, and the end of an era.[url="http://photobucket.com/albums/v616/THXII38/Worthing/"]http://photobucket.com/albums/v616/THXII38/Worthing/[/url] The last of the original arc…
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The last of the original arcade machines. :(
of the other machines are left ... />
There are a couple of lesser arcades dotted about, none ... />
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issue number of ZX Spectrum 48K by means of serial numberIt is possible to identify the board issue of ZX Spectrum 48K/+ by means of the serial number? If yes, how? [ This Message was edited by: nalexan …
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1983 - year of 3D?Trawling through my TZX collection again yesterday, I came across a number of games that were released in 1983 with the prefix of 3D in their names. …
... , I came across a number of games that were released in ... 1983 with the prefix of 3D in their names. 3D ... this have led to release of all these games claiming to ... decided to go 3D (most of which didn't even come ... -
Loads of Spectrum stuff for sale!I am selling a load of ZX Specturm stuff. Includes a Spectrum +2 Bond action pack, Spectrum (not working), 48k (not working), accessories, games and…
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Scan of cassettes.Ludicrous or a neglected part of the conservation effort? I just sent Martijn scans of inlay, instructions [I]and[/I] the cassette of Gryzor. I sta…
Ludicrous or a neglected part of the conservation effort?
of inlay, instructions [I]and[/I ... people can verify the authenticity of tapes they get secondhand ( ... I have been scanning some of my old games (inlays, instructions ... -
New material on the early days of CRASH at CRASH OnlineIn preparation for "The Fantasy Art of Oliver Frey" (due later this year), Oli found some historical documents relating to the early days of CRASH. T…
... for "The Fantasy Art of Oliver Frey" (due later ... relating to the early days of CRASH. This material was ... catalogue), and a number of photos from 1984/85.
of the CRASH logo to ... links to the individual issues of CRASH, bringing up a ... -
End of an era....well for me anyway.Well that's it. Last day working in IT support for a well known publishing company. Desk cleaned up. PC cleaned out. Bag full of goodies(I should hav…
... cleaned out.
Bag full of goodies(I should have hired ... cheers people - this is one of my favourite places to hang ... -
I've just found a couple of my old cassettes...Some people have interesting old cassettes full of machine code experiments they made while they were still at school. Not me. I found one cassette…
... have interesting old cassettes full of machine code experiments they made ... long gone) featuring a load of BASIC type-in programmes, ... magazine.
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Your 15 minutes of fameI was an extra in a French made-for-television version of Robinson Crusoe.
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IK+ ... a bit of a rip off?I've just sat through the rzx of IK+. The game doesnt end, it doesnt even let you go past 1st Dan. You even see the guy doing the rzx get bored eno…
... just sat through the rzx of IK+. The game doesnt end ... levels.
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Very interested in the YS special of 2004I am really interested in getting the special YS number that appeared in 2004 (i Think), this issue came with another magazine (Retrogames??), but i …
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Something of a celebrationI think I should have something of a celebration; I bought my 1,000th DVD today! Woohoo! ([url="http://void.thunderteam.org/dvds.cgi"]list[/url] for…
I think I should have something of a celebration; I bought my 1,000th DVD today!
Woohoo!
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Anyone know the name of this music demo?Back in the day I remember playing through the various games and programs on a magazine covertape and being amazed at a music demo. It began with …
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The A-Z of Classic Computer GamesI was looking around a local bookshop today and I came across this brilliant little book. The author, Jack Railton, appears to be a big fan of the Sp…
... a big fan of the Speccy as most of the book talks ... about our favourite games of old, e.g. Manic Miner ... -
Freedom of Speechfoggy, I don't know why you locked the thread. a)insults: everyone on WoS has insulted someone - even you I'm sure. Anger breeds insults, it's a fac…
... , it's a fact of life. And I felt ... putting himself in the position of expert when he had ... can to stop the propagation of aspartame, as it is ... worse!!!
Everyone knows of the danger posed by terrorists ... is a case for freedom of speech?
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25 years of the SpectrumWhat would people like to do or have made for the 25th anniversary of the launch ZX Spectrum in April 2007?
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You've got the Programming skills, I've got the Ideas lets make lots of moneyYou know those tank games, one tank on either side of a hill where you choose angle of fire and strength, well can someone tell the the BASIC instruc…
... , one tank on either side of a hill where you choose ... angle of fire and strength, well can ... instruction to plot the line of fire, or point me in ... the direction of a BASIC game in the ... -
what is the name of this game? If anyone can help me, i am looking for the name of a game I used to play on my spectravideo 318 maybe on other platforms as well You run around an…
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Games that crash because of contended memory.I find these are really annoying. You load up a game like Astro Marine Corps, Fantasy World Dizzy, Dizzy: Prince Of The Yolkfolk and so on (the init…
... World Dizzy, Dizzy: Prince Of The Yolkfolk and so on ... (the initial versions of Cisco Heat as well) ...
You can play (most of) them in 48K mode, but ... those days to fix all of them.
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After a name of a person who use to do ZX Music for GamesHis first name was Nigel, It very miss of me forgetting his full name as i did a HND with him for 2 years. He would be about 45-50 now. And completed…
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Codies help? Werewolves of LondonHi All, never one for shying away from the deep end, having only just dipped my toe in to the world of machine code I find myself trying to find out …
... toe in to the world of machine code I find ... the ROM at the point of you winning - which I ... /> I have taken a screenshot of the debugger output just before ...
Its in the middle of a DJNZ (ie does B ... isnt changing the exit point of that loop.
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games that cannot be mapped because of bugshello i decided to start off this topic after having one too many problems with differnt games:- the plot-can only find three quarters of the rooms…
... -can only find three quarters of the rooms
psycho hopper ... reach diamond at the end of level 2
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Any examples of Proportional Font (Dark Star)Dark star had a cool proportionally spaced way of displaying text. Does anyone know of any code to do this? Cheers
Dark star had a cool proportionally spaced way of displaying text.
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The longest (but most fun) weekend of my lifeAn archaeology conference (which was organised by an archaeologist friend of mine) was held in Kilkenny this weekend. It concentrated entirely on dis…
... organised by an archaeologist friend of mine) was held in Kilkenny ... it was the best weekend of my (recent) life. :) Since I ... and historians from various parts of the country.
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I just did something very out of characterI was downstairs when i heard something come through the letterbox. It was a newsletter from the BNP as soon as i saw what it was i opened the door a…
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last of the living dead remakesDay of the dead will be out in 2007 - posters now out and a page has been put up on imdb. Don't know about this one though... i like the original so…
Day of the dead will be out in 2007 - posters now out and a page has been put up on imdb.
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A doubt with "Prince of Persia"I have seen that there are two entries of the game Prince of Persia, and I downloaded all the tzx, tap, trd and z80 available, and I realized that th…
... there are two entries of the game Prince of Persia, and I ... only one game, one Prince of Persia, the other one is ... -
The Prayer of the Warrior - where's the ending gone?I've just watched the [url="http://www.rzxarchive.co.uk/games.aspx?letter=p#prayerwarrior"]RZX[/url] of this game. At the end of part 1, a password i…
... letter=p#prayerwarrior"]RZX[/url] of this game. At the end ...
There's no TZX of the game at WoS ([url ... org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Prayer+of+the+Warrior%2c+The$& ...
So could the TAP of part 2 be missing some ... data at the end of it? Does anybody here ...
