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  • Thinking of making a "Wicker Man" text adventureI introduced my friend to the wonderful world of Speccy text adventures the other night, after she reminded me she liked D+D/MMORPGs; so we played an…

    I went to my mate's flat last night and ... with an idea for another text adventure...it's pie-in ...
    The Lone Magpie The Lone Magpie March 2011 New game ideas
  • Gamecube MegathreadWell, we've got a PS2 megathread, so why not a similar Gamecube megathread? One where you can post your thoughts on the machine and it's games, and p…

    ... stop dead whilst displaying some text that I didn't care ... /> [/QUOTE]

    I know mate people keep telling me during ...
    jammajup jammajup April 2011 Chit chat
  • Huge compilation - 7(ish) tapes?I'm trying to remember the name of a speccy compilation that had about 100 games and (I think) was on about 7 or 8 tapes. My mate bought it from a m…

    ... 8 tapes.

    My mate bought it from a market ... and Hyde game (not the text adventure) where you had to ...
    Metalbrain Metalbrain May 2011 Games
  • KindleI was thinking of giving a kindle for my GF as an engagemente gift cause she's been talking for a year now on how cool it is, and she would love to h…

    ... first time I saw my mate's, I thought the screen ... swear it was high quality text drawn onto the surface ... and can also read the text back to you in a ... is colour (means nothing for text ebooks of course, except you ... you like best for the text, I always use green ...
    ewgf ewgf May 2011 Chit chat
  • Ultra super amazing wonder plane crashesI would have thought that someone, probably Winston (our resident pilot) would have mentioned this, but according to Sky News ( [url]http://news.sky.…

    [QUOTE=ewgf;556489]A mate of mine suggested the "it' ... you ever hear of a text plane's crash being reported ...
    Turkwel Turkwel August 2011 Chit chat
  • Ultra super amazing wonder plane crashesI would have thought that someone, probably Winston (our resident pilot) would have mentioned this, but according to Sky News ( [url]http://news.sky.…

    ... you ever hear of a text plane's crash being reported ... .[/quote]

    Does your mate ever smoke pot ?!

    psj3809 psj3809 August 2011 Chit chat
  • whoo hooI bought an Atari 520STFM on ebay from a guy i know for ?26 this week is going to be awesome. Its just a pitty that this week my electric is being cu…

    ... I can only remember one mate who had the 1541 disc ... onto disc and add a text menu (though that in itself ...
    ewgf ewgf October 2011 Chit chat
  • The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim...has been confirmed! [url]http://www.computerandvideogames.com/article.php?id=280129[/url] A direct sequel to Oblivion, and has been in developme…

    ... major gripe with it. The text is practically unreadable on my ... little bit to put the text in. Ive had no problems ... they at least have a text size option for god sake ... />
    Sorry to hear that, mate. It's annoying when they ...
    Daren Daren November 2011 Chit chat
  • 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…

    ... hour or so on a mate's console ages ago, and ... =Wookiee;584569]Borderlands is brilliant mate - if you get stuck gimme ... nom nom nom" as my text tone :lol:
    VincentAC VincentAC December 2011 Chit chat
  • What do you call things?I'm just having a Peter Kay moment, these are things i call things, generic terms rather than the actual thing. Stereo (my hifi seperates) The big l…

    me and my mate used to call various drugs 'gary' for a time, we made it up ourself. so we might text and say 'are you bringing gary tonight?' or 'off to bog to talk to gary'
    mile mile March 2012 Chit chat
  • I'm deaf!I've now went deaf in my right ear (again). I can't hear a bloody thing. I get this every few years, my ear canal is very narrow and i also get a wa…

    ... ;616897]Haha! I had a mate pull something like that out ... ]

    Well thanks a bundle for making me spill tea ...
    XTM of TMG XTM of TMG April 2012 Chit chat
  • Is there a ROM modification (48K) for load without typing LOAD""?The target is to play with 48K machines with keyboard broken, or an alternative solution for new clones like Superfo instead of making a new keyboard…

    ... /reset%26play.asm?content-type=text%2Fplain"]Here[/URL] is a ... code.[/QUOTE]

    Hello mate! I have downloaded it, but ... that the Spectrum would have text style graphics in the border ...
    ewgf ewgf April 2012 Development
  • Abbaye des morts[url]http://www.locomalito.com/juegos_abbaye_des_morts.php[/url] Looks like Spectrum, sounds like Spectrum, but it's not a Spectrum ('cause no colou…

    ... Tracker, and saved as Vortex Text Module.

    From there ... for the help as usual mate!!! :D


    Shiru ...
    DaRkHoRaCe DaRkHoRaCe May 2012 New game ideas
  • Games club wc 13/8/12Night Stalker- Thor Computer Software The Miser - River Software Herbert's Dummy Run - Mikro-Gen Ltd theres a christmas themed game in there which w…

    I'm not sure if a centipede clone is going to get the Games Club juices going and I've played Herbert's Dummy Run and fair bit. Why's it called 'Herbert Dummy Pun' in Italian?

    I've gone for The Miser. Good old text adventuring ahoy!
    Maroc's Astral Projection Maroc's Astral Projection August 2012 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…

    ... excited. I remember my best mate being quite impressed as I ... that in 1989 in a bundle of 48k goodies he got ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek August 2012 Games
  • Name the PSX game, and tell me how to play it? please?!It?s a Japanese game and therefore the title is just a load of squiggles, but I like to refer to it as, ?[B]Paedophilic Cat[/B].? The cover shows a …

    ... google translation from the japanese text I fed it said something ... now then, unless Graz's mate can find a Pocketstation and ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek September 2012 Chit chat
  • RPGs?Hi, I was looking through the Archive at all the RPG-classified games. It is quite grim. The best one seems to be The Bard's Tale. I really want to…

    ... the ways it is crippled mate? It seems really grand to ... this desire to make a text-adventure/turn-based tactical game ...
    Lebowsk1 Lebowsk1 September 2012 Games
  • Dixons Spectrum + BundleHi, I'm new here, but I've been a Spectrum fanatic for a long time! I am from the UK, but I live in the States now, so I am exclusively using emulato…

    My best mate got the Dixons bundle, and didn't get backpackers either.

    Also I'm also a UK ex-pat living in the states.

    welcome aboard :)
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek October 2012 Games
  • Dixons Spectrum + BundleHi, I'm new here, but I've been a Spectrum fanatic for a long time! I am from the UK, but I live in the States now, so I am exclusively using emulato…

    ... mate only got 2 of those games you mention in his bundle ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek October 2012 Games
  • Another eBay BundleListed [URL="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=251185995867&ssPageName=STRK:MESE:IT"]another bundle of Speccy stuff[/URL] on eBay.…

    ... know mate, i've bought from you. I have a bundle of ...
    SimonLCFC SimonLCFC November 2012 Sales
  • Hidden message in Down To EarthJust found this in the Down To Earth code. I like reading these old messages left behind by programmers. [code]WELCOME TO ORIFICE Credits Darren B…

    ... , but I read all the text of the Atari STs 'The ... always wondered what all the text was so managed to track ... the weekend. It's demo text scrolled really slowly and I ... think I remember that.. My mate got it on an Evesham ...
    Grunaki Grunaki January 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Why, Speccy?OK, wanna see something strange? Go to your Spectrum (or Spectrum emulator), and type PRINT 10-100*0.1 :-o:-o:-o Why???

    ... usually make different [URL="http://mate.uprh.edu/~pnm/notas4061/patriot ... ...[/QUOTE]

    This classic text ought to be read by ...
    zx81 zx81 January 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Arcade Game Designer 3The latest version of the arcade game creation tool for the 128K Spectrum. AGD 3 now boasts pop-up menu and inventory facilities for arcade adventur…

    ... if say it was a text file with hex in.
    bundle I bought.. not tried it ...
    fog fog February 2013 Brand new software
  • What was the last Spectrum game you bought (in a shop)?Not counting recent-ish Cronosoft releases etc... what was the last ever game you bought before you packed your Speccy away and moved on to other pur…

    ... Golden Ship (my parents liked text adventures and thought they helped ... couldn't afford the whole bundle anyway. It took my Mum ...
    Bermondsey Bob Bermondsey Bob April 2013 Games
  • What was the last Spectrum game you bought (in a shop)?Not counting recent-ish Cronosoft releases etc... what was the last ever game you bought before you packed your Speccy away and moved on to other pur…

    ... Golden Ship (my parents liked text adventures and thought they helped ... couldn't afford the whole bundle anyway. It took my Mum ...
    Bermondsey Bob Bermondsey Bob April 2013 Games
  • What was the first Spectrum game you bought.Mine was Technician Ted and Gift from the Gods. What were your first game you bought for the spectrum?

    ... Golden Ship (my parents liked text adventures and thought they helped ... couldn't afford the whole bundle anyway. It took my Mum ...
    Bermondsey Bob Bermondsey Bob April 2013 Games
  • 128k Basic used much ?Hi - I was wondering if there were many,if any, games programmed in 128k basic? I was also thinking of doing one myself as I wish to make a text heav…

    ... I wish to make a text heavy game and thought that ... /> I remember trying to do text games on 48k and running ... say .... hope you saved this mate !!
    Thanks[/QUOTE]

    Sadako Sadako May 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • An Old Friend of Mine Seems to Have Unfriended Me......but in real life, not on Facebook! I have not seen him since February 2010. Despite the fact he is single with his own place and I am married wi…

    ... anyway...

    Did your mate drift away after you got ... description, the equivalent of your mate in this situation with others ... life.

    The other mate you mentioned, the mutual one ... pub visit, usually arranged by text. Sometimes just me and him ...
    mrmessy mrmessy August 2013 Chit chat
  • SE BasicAfter 13 years of development I thought I'd run out of things to optimize, but it turns out I was wrong. However, I'm now running out of time to work…

    ... =ewgf;727451]Thanks for this mate, it's great to have ... /> [*]SCROLL command for console style text handling in 32- or 80 ...
    chev chev October 2013 Sinclair Basic
  • Arcade Game Designer 4Just released over at the AGD forums. New this time: Sprites can now be individually coloured using the SPRITEINK command. If 16x16 sprites aren't…

    ... ENTER to escape from the text and code editors. Instead, you ... />
    No that's okay mate obviously AGD is more advanced ...
    jammajup jammajup January 2014 Brand new software
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