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  • left 4 dead 2or as i am calling it, 'the unnofficial 40 quid DLC to left 4 dead'. as sequels go, adding some extra weapons and baddies hardly it's not up there w…

    ... it, 'the unnofficial 40 quid DLC to left 4 dead'.
    the same as the first but with ... baddies.

    more of the same can be good, but ... /> valve have really dropped the ball on this one. just ... be all about the money at the end of the day.
    mile mile November 2009 Chit chat
  • The future of Jam Doughnuts.There was a German market in Birmingham today, and one of the stalls was selling doughnuts. I purchased five, two chocolate ones with a chocolate coa…

    ... in Birmingham today, and one of the stalls was selling doughnuts. I ... doughnut I noticed - and tasted - the future: German jam-filled doughnuts ... one but two whole chambers of jam. Two! If only Greggs ...
    Shaun.Bebbington Shaun.Bebbington December 2009 Chit chat
  • End of the 'noughties'Well its coming up to the end of the decade, did everyone have a good one ? Mine wasnt the best but had its highlights 80's i loved (wasnt keen on …

    Well its coming up to the end of the decade, did everyone have a ... WOS.

    Negatives - The rise of Chavs, credit crunch. Friends staying ... its fair share of ups and downs, granted the 80's/90 ...
    psj3809 psj3809 December 2009 Chit chat
  • Best commercial game of the 2000 - 2009 decade?What computer or console game do you consider to be the best of the decade 2000 to 2009? I mean commercial game, so Spectrum games don't count (not e…

    ... do you consider to be the best of the decade 2000 to 2009 ... , nor even troll baiting on the 'nets forums ;)

    Oh ...
    ewgf ewgf December 2009 Chit chat
  • How the World Works Part 1, Togo Football1. On the 8th January the Togo team bus, en route to a match in the African Nation's Cup in a separatist area of Angola (Cabinda), is machine gunned …

    ... blood expecting to die. One of the goalkeepers has a bullet lodged ... newspaper reports focus on the survival of one player, Adebayor, a millionaire ... a couple of days before a World Cup match, the physio dead, Beckham ...
    Jumping Stack Jumping Stack February 2010 Chit chat
  • Cheril of the Bosque (The Mojon Twins, Spectrum 48k)A brand new game from the Mojon Twins! In the Badajoz jungle lives Cheril, a common girl, just like every other girl of her age. She eats cucumbers,…

    ... , niece in second degree of Tartan, the scottish of the apes, has higher expectations ... part of the ?beautiful people?, just like her ancestor Tarz?n of the Apes ... the game map are closed at the beginning of your adventure. The ancient tribe of the ...
    na_th_an na_th_an February 2010 Games
  • Welcome to the newest member of wos.Just a quick note to say welcome to the shadowy new member of the wos forum, who goes by the name of forum team.

    Just a quick note to say welcome to the shadowy new member of the wos forum, who goes by the name of forum team.
    1980-20.. 1980-20.. February 2010 Chit chat
  • Remove the beinning of an RZX?I've had a [URL="http://www.rzxarchive.co.uk/d.php#darksceptre"]Dark Sceptre RZX[/URL] sent to me, with quite a long playback time. However, the firs…

    ... time. However, the first few minutes of the RZX are of the game loading in ... be to remove this part of the recording using a hex editor ...
    Daren Daren February 2010 Emulators
  • Chaos: the Battle of WizardsJust wanted to create a thread in honour of this magnificent game. Anyway, rather than just rattling on about how good it is, I thought I'd show you…

    ... of me playing in a way which makes the ... wizards because they are the most difficult starting spots ... fun, purely theoretical duel between the two survivors.
    ... an easier time of it in the opening, he ... anyone who can spot the highly unusual (possibly unique ...
    Lebowsk1 Lebowsk1 February 2010 Games
  • Former maker of Sinclair add-ons in the U.SIn my continuing efforts to find people from the Timex-Sinclair past I found two gentleman who were, at some point, the owners of Byte- Back. This …

    ... at that time. Of course the modem software was primitive ... found the source or more appropriately the
    remnants of Byte ... the BB-1, and the Real Time clock. Of course with the
    advent of the ... resurrect most if not all of the Byte-Back items
    zxbruno zxbruno March 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The best (and worst) Second-sequel.When a film series gets to #3, one of two things usually happen: It's either going to be the best of the series - as the company now know how to tre…

    ... going to be the best of the series - as the company now ... more believable birth of Cyberdyne, and the end of the world as ... becomes the best of the bunch.

    [B]RETURN OF THE LIVING DEAD ... Whistler's daughter and the rest of the 2 dimensional fill-ins ...
    Graz Graz March 2010 Chit chat
  • What's the status of Italian games project?Back in the 80ties, Italian commercial Spectrum magazines were famous of releasing cracks of English and Spanish games with new titles, text translat…

    ... in the 80ties, Italian commercial Spectrum magazines were famous of releasing ... cracks of English and Spanish ... There was a big job of identifing these cracks done ( ... with Italian Project? Will the games, not identified as ...
    Ralf Ralf March 2010 MIA/STP/SDP
  • father of the pc dies[url]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/8600493.stm[/url] "Dr Henry Edward Roberts was the inventor of the Altair 8800, a machine that sparked th…

    [url]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/8600493.stm[/url]

    "Dr Henry Edward Roberts was the inventor of the Altair 8800, a machine that sparked the home computer era."
    mel the bell mel the bell April 2010 Chit chat
  • The late running issue 23 of SAM Revival magazine is out now!The very late running issue 23 of SAM Revival magazine is out now! [img]http://www.quazar.clara.net/a40/sr23.jpg[/img] SAM Revival is the only new…

    ... of news covering all the latest news from around the SAM world, some of the ... highlights of which ... Interface, with full source code of the ROM patch and boot block ...
    Quazar Quazar April 2010 Announcements
  • Which two games show the progress made over the lifetime of the SpectrumJust voted for Batty on the free cover-tape poll. It made me think of the massive leap from thru the wall in 1982 to Batty in 1987. Which game fro…

    Just voted for Batty on the free cover-tape poll.
    < ... made me think of the massive leap from thru the wall in 1982 ... .

    Which game from the early days (which was considered ... place next to one from the tail-end to show how ...
    mickmog mickmog April 2010 Games
  • Changing the look of the 48K editor cursor?I've read many books and mags since 1987 but never saw it done, and a wos forum search revealed nothing. If I wanted to customize the cursor and, let…

    ... . If I wanted to customize the cursor and, let's say ... off flash or replace all the L's, C's, K ... just a matter of a few POKEs in the right places? Many ... don't point me to the complete Spectrum ROM disassembly.[/SIZE ...
    zxbruno zxbruno April 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Making the most of the microI don't know if anyone remembers this series. It was hosted by Ian McNaught Davies on the BBC in the early eighties. As I remember it, he seemed to s…

    ... McNaught Davies on the BBC in the early eighties. As ... of airtime promoting the BBC micro with the odd chuckle in the general direction of ... site, the entire series. The site, calling itself 'The Box', ... eagerly filled out all the required fields only to ...
    alien8r33d alien8r33d May 2010 Chit chat
  • Eureka! - what to do with the 5 pieces of textI've had a nemesis for 20 years now..... the Eureka! adventure game, the one which came in 5 parts, the end of each part presented you with a piece o…

    ... in 5 parts, the end of each part presented you ... with a piece of text.... how the heck do you ...
    I understand that the prize has been long since ... this...

    The texts are as follows:
    Colditz "The door is padlocked"
    ...
    bloody_typical bloody_typical May 2010 Games
  • Countries of software release - what's the rule?WOS database says that there are many games from countries like Serbia, Croatia, Slovenia, Macedonia. All these countries appeared after the breakup…

    ... after the breakup of Yugoslavia.

    But most of these ... />
    And the games from the 80ties were created in ... ) Use the current political map to determine the country of game origin ...

    or

    2) Use the ...
    Ralf Ralf May 2010 Infoseek database
  • Damaged sound-output of the spectrum +3Hallo folks, a few days ago I got a Spectrum 128 + 3, but there might be problems with the sound-output. For comparison I have got a Spectrum 128 + …

    ... there might be problems with the sound-output.
    For ... + 2 and the game Gyroscope.

    The sound of the +2 is ... pure and soft.
    By contrast, the sound of the ... question is what the damage could be? Maybe the soundchip or ...
    DerSchatten DerSchatten June 2010 Hardware
  • Microsoft finally fix the Red Ring of Death!!! Sort of...Yes, after five years of hardware revisions, each one designed to cure the almost inevtiable RROD (Red Ring of Death) problem, where the XBox 360 ove…

    ... or badly ventilated cupboards. The RROD rate of the 360 is not known ... less than double figures. Of all the 360 owners I know, I ... when the temperature of the console raises too high? By improving the electrical efficiency of the ...
    ewgf ewgf June 2010 Chit chat
  • Leader Board - Famous Courses of the World[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0013834]Leader Board - Famous Courses of the World Volume 1[/url] Side 1 is corrupt, one of th…

    ... Leader Board - Famous Courses of the World Volume 1[/url]< ... corrupt, one of the holes for the course is amongst the speedlock blocks. ... a bug in the game. The drawing of the course gets stuck ... and the game freezes. Don ...
    FrankT FrankT July 2010 MIA/STP/SDP
  • how many codies games did one of the Darlings write some blurb?yet another one turned up today in a bundle.. "this is probably the most playable casino game ever - it's absolutely brilliant!!"-david darling [B…

    ... ..

    "this is probably the most playable casino game ever ... or his brothers featured on the back of the tape
    fog fog August 2010 Games
  • Rare version of the Microdrive and Interface 1 ManualI have come across a rather unusual white version of the ZX Microdrive and Interface 1 Manual - it is still the first edition internally, but has a p…

    ... a rather unusual white version of the ZX Microdrive and Interface 1 ... Manual - it is still the first edition internally, but has ... cover - has any ideas about the origins of this one?

    rwap rwap September 2010 Sales
  • What album do you have the most of (different formats, copies etc)?mine would prolly be The Ruts - The crack i have on lp, just bought on cd (with grin and bear it on the same disc) and on mp3, think its on a couple…

    ... prolly be

    The Ruts - The crack
    i have on ... grin and bear it on the same disc) and on mp3 ... its on a couple of other best of ruts albums too, so ... on mp3, on (copied) dvd (the film) and i had it ...
    mel the bell mel the bell September 2010 Chit chat
  • The Top 25 Videogame Consoles of All TimeYep, another "best of..." list posted on the 'net, and like all lists based on opinion it's contentious, but even by the standards of most lists I th…

    ... by the standards of most lists I think the order of ... up the list either at the start or the end of the article?), ... critical reception, one of the biggest contributing factors in ... the Intellivision or the Colecovision be higher than the Neo-Geo? Some of the ...
    ewgf ewgf October 2010 Chit chat
  • Phising letter of the weekRecieved yesterday and I just found it while checking my junk mail. [QUOTE] Dear Customer Upon intensive reviews on your profile…

    ... /> [/QUOTE]

    Temporal deactivation? - The universe will end if I ... information?

    Really, the quality of English in these was getting ... to have slipped back into the more traditional Chinglish recently.
    ADJB ADJB October 2010 Chit chat
  • TV report of the morning at RetroMa?OK, so it's in Spanish, but the pictures really say it all. Antena 3, a national TV broadcaster in Spain, this morning visited Retroma??a, which is …

    ... (right at the start of the video, I'm nearest the camera, being pwned ... fun.

    The games of the 80s didn't have graphics ... ?n in the Centro Polit?cnico Superior of the University of Zaragoza.
    of the graphics or the effects, what's ...
    Winston Winston November 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Case of the Beheaded Smuggler, The: Kez Gray[url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0006962[/url] The loading screen of The Case of the Beheaded Smuggler has been done by Kez Gray…

    [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0006962[/url]
    The loading screen of The Case of the Beheaded Smuggler has been done by Kez Gray :)
    moroz1999 moroz1999 December 2010 Infoseek database
  • Calculating the address of a pixel?Hi Folks, Is there an easy/quick way of calculating the memory address of a pixel? So for example, if I wanted to "plot" pixel at screen coordinate…

    ... an easy/quick way of calculating the memory address of a pixel? So ... 't want to re-invent the wheel.

    Many thanks ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman February 2011 Sinclair Basic
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