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Tales of hate and despair in 8-bitsThis topic seeks to shed some light on one of the most obscure questions a spectrum user can ask. Why do we hate Commodore?
... . people will do that with their kids too, that their kids are always the ... the game controlled team members have their own personalities and can turn ... did might have chosen the Spectrum with their mind and those that chose ... -
Should WoS get a facelift?I think everyone would agree that "The World of Spectrum" has the most comprehensive collection of Speccy related stuff, and is essential resource fo…
... fair to the people who have already voted. When this is ... other contestants give permission to have their work used.
Is ... /> Fair point - its only fair that we stick to the original ... -
GAMES I'D LOVE TO SEE ON THE SPECTRUM.....What more modern games from other formats would you love to see on the Speccy...? I'm talking games that could be converted, and would be possible t…
... and chums would love hear that.[/quote]
Remaking ... naive to think that way given the things that have happened in the ... - and that's what I'm saying - at least have the small ... consider spending time away from their modern machines to go back ... -
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... will. Why do I have to repeat that each time there's ... "ooh I'm telling!" tattlers that everyone hated in school/childhood ... the simple fact that the preservation teams are working their arses off ... other authors i don't have their emails anymore nor do i ... -
Edge magazine and Spectrum originalityI was reading a letter in the new issue of Edge magazine that said there were very, very few games of any originality on the Spectrum, because the on…
... on older arcade games". So? That's what people were trying ... stop seeking out a readership that have had their brains replaced with shit ... -
Edge magazine and Spectrum originalityI was reading a letter in the new issue of Edge magazine that said there were very, very few games of any originality on the Spectrum, because the on…
... who feel the need to have their false sense of superiority continually ... of it. I don't have to. :) ). It's the insecurity ... the pinnacle of journalistic achievement that Edge can aspire to by ... funded (as Shar argues) magazine that they are.
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Uncle Clive speakLink to an Uncle Clive interview: [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/CliveSinclairInterview1982/"]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/CliveSinclairInter…
... /> well, i know that as long as i have a x86machine or ... people who claim to have this or that, some ignore me and ... maybe almost s dozen alone that have surfaced in the past year ... happeneing because they see $ in their eyes knowing the retro scene ... -
Profile of a Spectrum user...Whilst watching Crimewatch on the telly, there was something on there about certain criminals fitting lifestyle profiles... Is there a profile of a …
... now and then though. ACDC have their charms, but Arjun, Dream Theatre ... band also called Dream Theatre that aren't shite? :p
Playstation 2 emulatorFew day ago I got my PS2. I downloaded DreamSpec for Playstation 2 from WoS (bootable NERO image) and burn it to the CD using NERO. However, my PS2…
... and PS2 and they claim that with their Bootdisc you don't ... on ALL PS2s, because that could have been an old message and ... i have a recent model PS2 with ... it isn't you'd have to convert it first ) thenafter ...Ported whole casettes of backuped utiltilitiesHi! A friend of mine gave me a few casettes he found in the attic - he used these to backup ORIGINAL casettes he had back in the spectrum games. The…
... with the origin 'unknown' that we've had to ... I think you must have still missed the point ... caretakers until such time that it may be allowed ... release their own CDs. Incidently WOS doesn't even have the ... the TZX team have many TZXs that have NEVER been on WOS ...Unknown Games For ZX-Spectrum For Spectrum in period from 1980 to 1993 was made more 15000! games ...Where other 9000?(Don't check info) Also i find Names of very good games fo…
... the great difficulty I would have in even beginning to ... separate 'releases', so that even if I have one version, I know ... commercial releases, so that even if I have a TAP/Z80/TZX ... all!
Others will have their own definitions, depending on what ...Old/New Systems comparisonThe Teletext Magazine "Gamecentral" today (2nd September) printed a letter from someone talking about the C64's superiority to the Spectrum and how b…
... all the homebrew software, so that kinda makes it a bit ... more speccy-like... Funny that a couple of months after ... 8-bit arguments in that all machines have their merits and will be ... a long time :)
That bit about the CPC is ...Head Over Heels remake RELEASED !Hey all ! The Retrospec remake of Head Over Heels has JUST been released. The URL with everything important, including a 15Mb download is : [url="h…
... impossible to do one that'll please everyone, especially ... as they are, or have their own idea how they ... green under the robot that tracks Heels. This is ... it possible to have the 'how much is that doggie' ( ... (and much better than that Spanish version) but I ...New SpeccyDo you think someone should go about creating a new spectrum computer? I'm talking about a spectrum compatible (not an emulator) with the capabiliti…
... minimalist charm. The best tunes have an almost erie, haunting quality ... with the YM instead of their own pokey in the ST ... of the moble ringtone plauge that was to devastate the ... obsolete technology, shit digital syths that have been bettered. But beeper music ...Help me ppl (Best Emulator)Ive got 3 emulators on my PC at the moment, i want 2 delete 2 of them, but cant make up my mind which one to keep lol :) Here are the three: - 1. Kl…
... is best becuase they all have their pros and cons. I mainly ... can start storing them (MIAs that aren't up yet ;) ), could ...Conversions better than the originalRenegade was way better than the arcade version. Better sound, better graphics and better playability. Just load up Renegade in Mame. Any other conve…
... Speccy emulator and also have Renegade/Bombjack for my ... br /> I think some people have their Spectrum coloured lenses on if ... [/quote]
I have to agree with you there ... of any speccy games that are better than the ... arcade. I know that if I went into ...WOS and it's futureI just got into a good old fashioned argument with some guy on another forum about WOS. Basically I recommended this site for games, and this guy cam…
... timers are incredibly unlikely to have their copyright enforced but those games ... companies that DO exist, ARE represented by the IDSA and HAVE ... apart from removing every item that is not explictly allowed ... . I am not preaching - that would imply I'm trying ...Hi! I'm new here! :)Hello, I mainly use my Amiga(!) nowadays but i have always been a fan of the ZX Spectrum computers. I used to own a 48k and +2 range. I now play the…
Yes i also have a C64 / 64C as well.< ... of them, as they both have their good and bad points really ... with my Amiga setup is that i get the best of ...Bugaboo the fleaWooHoooooooo Just spent 2 days trying to complete bugaboo the flea for speccy spoliers And did it last night :) was well chuffed lol mind u it did ta…
... mind using snapshots of games that have been poked, or if ... if you are unsure that you've reached the ... start again - but if that's the best possible ending ... them would like to donate their OWN snaps to me, ... them (a couple of people have done this) - although some ...i want to start writing my own gamesi want to start writing my own games but have no idea how. is there any downloadable dummys guides or some software that teaches u how. the only expe…
... choosing hex or decimal, both have their uses. Hexadecimal makes it much ... decimal is the number system that we humans use, so it ... br />
Apart from that, we only have 10 number symbols, so ... doing a self-modifying program that XORs itself to change between ...Guarentees ...........LMAOJust been looking at the manual for newly aquired valhalla game from 1983 on page 4 it states.... "your valhala program cassette carries an unconditi…
... offered a lifetime guarantee on their media...
I wonder ... Scotch recordable 8-track carts that have seen better days...A idea for a speccy games developera parody of the dizzy games called "hellbound dizzy starring lucifer" i know the devil has been used in 1 of the other dizzy games but it could be em…
... nowadays, given that Codema$ter$$ will go out of their way to ... enforce Dizzy'$ copyright (OK, OK, we got that ... it off - Ed.). I think that only Russian demomakers or h4x0rz ... few full unofficial Dizzy games that have come out of Russia afterwards ...request to leech tape inlaysHi, I'm after a copy of the zx speccy inlay scans for [url="http://www.tosec.info"]www.tosec.info[/url], so I begged the webmaster for permission an…
... with those kids that must absolutely have every ROM image, ... tape image, disk image etc that ... their filenames.
This, unsurprisingly, results in filenames that have ... cataloging programs could use that information to check whether ...Codemasters petition and suchAbout a year ago there was talk and a petition to get codemasters to release their back catalogue, either to the public domain or on CD... Did anyth…
... have given their permission and as for the others i dont think that ... of the old game designers that have visited this site anonomusly just ... to have a look if WoS have found their game or ...AmazonWhilst having a browse earlier I noticed amazon.co.uk are selling a Spectrum CD 'Speccy Classix'. Surely they should know better ? Nothing on the w…
well you know.......these 8 bit puter games are that crap .......everybodys gotta have their two penneths in selling em.....BASTARDS!! :)loading sounds.. and stripes!Yesterday me and a friend started to discuss (after some glasses of wine) about that wonderful sound as coming out though the telly then you load a t…
... exactly do you mean by that ?
The ... called a pilot tone; anything that the spectrum saves must begin ... expressed as a soundwave, simply have their specific way of sounding. :)< ... ?
have you thought about that particular part then the ...AY tracking newbieHey everyone, I'm about to embark on tracking for the Spectrum's AY chip. I was interested in knowing some things: 1) Which are the best trackers o…
... the last 6 months I have done tunes for the SID ... and POKEY and have just started playing with the ... of them. but they do have their downsides too.
the ... sheer amount of features mean that it either gives you a ...I've done it - so can you!I've just paid for Spectaculator. It only took about an hour for the registration code to come through!! This is simply the best emulator that I hav…
... 's offended :) they just have their preference and some places can ... see one figure and have to pay another is ... don't know if that's some wip v. ... Stealth and Unreal Spectrum for that.
I might ... it having any feature that I could honestly say ...Don't forget about a priority of GAMEAll of us were united with this site, which name ? World of Spectrum ? speaks that it applies for being considered as storehouse of all Spectrum-prog…
... and ingenuity they put in their work.
[quote]< ... br /> and simply because their country values law less than ... former USSR. Apart from that, I have absolutely nothing against new ... see it, it is you that have no morals. You just are ...How come Cyberknights is MIA?Just wondering if there is any particular reason why Cyberknights (CRL) is MIA. I mean, obviously, because nobody has a copy... but most MIA games ar…
... users were to actually check their Speccy software against the MIA ... people around here who have +3 disks that need to be dumped ... I know so... but hey, that's their perogative.
You ...
