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Photographing a Psion 3a LCD screenI'm trying to take photos of a Psion 3a LCD screen for a (very) vaguely Speccy-related project, and they're coming out terribly (usually blurry and o…
[QUOTE=mjwilson;208282]I'm trying to take photos of a Psion ... out of focus even if the screen is frozen). Any hints ... this anything to do with the Screen shots for the 4th Horace game featured ... -
can you help?I'm trying to find a spectrum game from years ago but dont know the name, it involved chasing a spy across europe and having to travel from country t…
... I'm trying to find a spectrum game from years ago but dont know the ... name, it involved chasing a spy across europe and having to ... also you had the timetables to get from place to place, it ...
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The most overrated games of all timeWhich games did the magazines say were really good, but are actually... um... not so good? By a combination of [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/b…
I'm a big fan of FPS' ... constant ! Play that game in the dark with the sound turned up and ... i'm still playing it its not the best really, got to the point where i ... do want to complete it ... -
Starglider NovellaDoes anyone have any info about the novella that was packaged with Starglider? According to Wiki: [I]It was packaged with a sci-fi novella by James…
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I'm trying to work out whether the game came about as a ... result of the book, or ... vice versa. Due to his current ... frequently as I'd like and I don't want to be hassling ... -
Eurogamer interviews Philip Oliver about Fantasy World DizzyEurogamer's Speccy/Retro coverage continues with a look back at the making of Fantasy World Dizzy: [url]http://www.eurogamer.net/article.php?article…
... But that's exactly what I'm trying to say, Codemasters see Dizzy as ... PSP markets are way beyond the relatively simplistic ethos of ... bit gaming, unless you count the mini-game bundles like Wario Warez ... ). The window for Dizzy is ... -
Please help me find a spectrum book!! :)Dear all I'm new to this forum but am a long time spectrum lover. I cut my programming teeth on the speccy years ago, and have written emulators and…
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1. It has some adventure game ... one of the adventures was some kind of undersea adventure, possibly ... about a pearl, and the intro screen ... at this point i suspect the only way I'm going to find it, is ... -
One game which made you change computersWas there any game (or games) that made you think 'thats it, the times up with the Speccy, time to move on' and get an Amiga or ST back in the late 8…
... the Wosser!) and Defender of the Crown, I can't remember exactly. The one game I ... played that made me certain I'd made the correct ... machine.
I'm trying to remember where I bought the ST from. It was ... -
ANNOUNCE: BASin r14 is up. New SCREEN$ paintbox included.Hi all, Well, I can't sit on this any longer - so I've released it. Let's all get a good testing session going, eh? You can get the new BASin [url=…
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-I love Basin, but when I'm trying to write a program ... to develop that tool for Basic users I see no reason to complete scr2udg. The ... character-to-Print-Lines ... -
Dangerous Z80 Assembly CommandHave been reading Toni Bakers' "Mastering MC On Ya Speccy" book and came across the list of Z80 commands in the dictionary section. Page 102 "[b]IM…
... routines and one partially written game demo in Z80 assembler so ... Sinclair BASIC over the last couple of years, now I'm trying to do a ... bit of assembler too.
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Your favourite Elder Scrolls game?What is the best Elder Scrolls game in your opinion? Personally I can't answer this, as I've never properly played any of them. So why am I asking? W…
... 're a wood elf (in the game :) )... saves a shedload of ... never stumbled over the little button in the corner :roll: Oooh ... re-size the windows too!
I'm going to go have ... maybe just laziness) trying to remember every single spell. I'm just going in ... -
Why don't you like homebrew games?Alright folks, I'm sure that there are a lot of people here who like the releases from Bob Smith, Jonathan Cauldwell, CEZ Games Studio and the likes…
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i think what I'm trying to ask is why are only the titles produced ... the hardware made it possible for 1 guy to make a decent game ... on his own and at the time ... that was state of the ... -
Claissic older PC gamesI'm looking for some decent PC games from 1995-2002 to play. Nothing too huge like any recent games, i've got Duke Nukem, Quake II and Red Alert but…
Got Red Alert (original) which i'm trying to put on my laptop, having ... now is asking for the CD to be inserted. I did have it ... working previously without the laptop ... in the late 90's. Had tons of skirmishes, great little game. -
New utility - Arcade Game DesignerNo income tax, no VAT, no money back, no guarantee... In advance of SEUD's release I thought I'd release AGD to get people in the mood for game maki…
... worked fine in the demo game when counting the diamonds collected :? I'll investigate ... more.
2) In a game where I'm trying to get the ... player to walk from room to room, his ... -
Ah Diddums - Nearly A Great Original Game DesignI know this will go down like a lead balloon but....... After playing this game again recently and looking upon it with slightly older eyes I happen…
... was a pretty poor game back when I first saw it [/QUOTE ... did I but I think what I'm trying to get at is that it's the ... lack of polish (or the ... to mind - Brilliantly programmed with great graphics but what a boring game ... -
New utility - Arcade Game DesignerNo income tax, no VAT, no money back, no guarantee... In advance of SEUD's release I thought I'd release AGD to get people in the mood for game maki…
... is pressed? I'm trying to get some movement damping (i.e. friction ... probably ties in with the above question, but ... I'm assuming I can write some stuff in here to control the action in the game ... but since there is no documentation on them right now, I ... -
New utility - Arcade Game DesignerNo income tax, no VAT, no money back, no guarantee... In advance of SEUD's release I thought I'd release AGD to get people in the mood for game maki…
... is pressed? I'm trying to get some movement damping (i.e. friction ... probably ties in with the above question, but ... I'm assuming I can write some stuff in here to control the action in the game ... but since there is no documentation on them right now, I ... -
Punch up! Bruce Everiss mauled by the internet over why Imagine collapsed.I couldn't see this posted here so I thought I would post it. It kept me amused for at least half an hour. Bruce Everiss on his blog claims piracy br…
... . I had a Spectrum and I'm trying to gauge how I would have reacted to that game ... at the time ... other such expenses? Just trying to gauge the impact that these badly thought ... -
Super Smash Bros Brawl for WiiAnybody who got SSBB and wants to occasionally play few bouts online, my friend code is 0817-5187-9803. So better share yours, you don't want to mis…
... limited? It's a fighting game. What were you after, ... long :(
I use the GC pad, by the way, with button ... for jumps coz I hate accidentally jumping when I'm trying to do upwards ... moves. I haven't even tried the other ... -
Super Smash Bros Brawl for WiiAnybody who got SSBB and wants to occasionally play few bouts online, my friend code is 0817-5187-9803. So better share yours, you don't want to mis…
... limited? It's a fighting game. What were you after, exactly ... jumping when I'm trying to do upwards moves. I haven't even tried the other ... the online options for SSBB are shit. Still a good game ... though.
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Games in the JSW mouldRight, folks. I need you all to suggest to me games that are like [I]Jet Set Willy[/I] (but aren't JSW, obviously). By this I mean platform games, se…
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I'm trying to look at it but I keep getting this ... 80
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CSSCGC 2008 has now officially begunFor coming last in the 2007 crap game compo, I have the honour and privilege of hosting CSSCGC 2008! I have now put up the CSSCGC 2008 website at …
so..... it only works on Timex machines? I'm trying to limit my little proggies to standard 48/128k machines at the moment, but....... i have an idea for a crap game which could use the extra colours, :D -
Editor for Turrican.Just wondering if there exists an (PC etc) editor for either Turrican games? It's just one of those games which has excellent "spin-off" potential (…
... indie-produced "sequel" to the [I]Turrican[/I] games a while ago and ... true to the original game. I'm not sure that people trying to create their own [I]Turrican[/I ... -
Editor for Turrican.Just wondering if there exists an (PC etc) editor for either Turrican games? It's just one of those games which has excellent "spin-off" potential (…
... an indie-produced "sequel" to the [I]Turrican[/I] games a while ago ... to the original game. I'm not sure that people trying to create their own [I]Turrican[/I ... as Mega Turrican? That game was an insult, and ... didn't get the license from Sega to actually produce ... -
Online multiplayer Chaos, in Javascript. Almost.Something I've put together over the last few weeks, mostly as a proof of concept in funky browser hacks but now worth unleashing on a wider audience…
I'm trying to join the game but it seems my adsl isn't coping with it. Oh well, I'll try again tomorrow. -
The amazing Miles Mad Mission thread!Following on from the "Thuderstorms" thread! The JSW I mocked up for a laugh then decided to actually do is under construction. As promised I said …
... bored and but I'm trying to muster the go-ahead to start working on this ... the stuff I scribble down before I figured I'd break the mould.
The game ... . It can be done, but I'm just not sure it will ... -
Do you really want to play a new cool, interesting, but rather hard game?Just thinking about it... For example, someone will create a game. BIG game. BIG BIG game, with multiple loading scheme, numerous rewind blablabla (o…
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The game I'm starting to work on will indeed need ... disk game.
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CSSCGC 2008 has now officially begunFor coming last in the 2007 crap game compo, I have the honour and privilege of hosting CSSCGC 2008! I have now put up the CSSCGC 2008 website at …
... ;325414]I really must try and get a new game done before the ... a crap game. :)
Looking ahead to the 9th, I think I'll be ... , I'm trying to keep the interest in the compo up right until the end.
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Jetpac questionHi all, I just bought a copy of Jetpac off of Ebay and I'm having problems. To start, I'm trying to play it on an issue 2 Speccy with Interface 1, 2 …
... shortly afterwards. So unless I'm trying to POKE to somewhere I shouldn't be you ... lucky in that Jetpac is the first game I've found that accesses ... particular dead spot. The only other 16k game I've got is Planet ... -
What are you playing now, and how well are you doing?I'm on Egghead 5. (Adventure mode) Have been around the Med, and I, I , I... Am gathering together all the items from the countries and pooling t…
... II : Excellent game, once I reached the last level, and I am trying to complete it, but ... its being harder than I ... been trying to complete this one for almost 3 years, and I have reached the ... -
Archive Info files and Infoseek DumpHello all, Are these individual files generated on demand on each game individual page? I'm trying to look for them on the ftp server but to no avai…
... game individual page?
I'm trying to look for them on the ftp server but to ... br /> Martijn, could I have access to the data dump being generated ... be grand.[/quote]Sure, the link is often reported in ... the forums (and on the ZX Explorer page ...
