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  • Japan Tsunami AppealAs some of you will be aware, I've been tinkering with an open source version of SE Basic that could be distributed with hardware without infringing …

    ... well.. judging from the complete lack of response to my C64 lemon thread ... will thank hurminator as the one and only c64 forum member there ... who responded to me, in the ... a big splash announcement on the whats new page, when we get ...
    kgmcneil kgmcneil May 2011 Sinclair Basic
  • Final full price commercially marketed gameDoes anyone have any idea what the last full price commercially marketed game on the ZX Spectrum was and by which company also year and month of rele…

    ... would you call it on the C64?

    I think when ... we needed to invent a new profanity that adequately summed it ...
    sack sack June 2011 Games
  • Boxed C64 for sale[URL="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=110698556293&ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT#ht_1126wt_1139"]Here[/URL]

    ... .. hooked up to a c64 = pds via the user port

    the c64... handy as it saves a ... and it can receive the data back from the c64 also.

    new 128, but haven't yet ...
    fog fog June 2011 Chit chat
  • Games on more than one platformAre there any games you've loved so much you've bought them on a number of platforms? I adored Sunset Riders and Zombies on my Mega Drive and ultima…

    ... - [b]Spectrum[/b], C64 (found the Commodore version abysmal...and likewise ... I did play it on the C64 first though, so it ... ]New Zealand Story[/b] - Again, although the Speccy version is awesome, the C64 ... beats it again by being even more like the [ ...
    deadpan666 deadpan666 July 2011 Games
  • Most colourful games?I just played [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001563]Earth Shaker[/url] and am fairly dazzled by the overload use of colour (t…

    ... iteration cleared out of the bitmap and the new frame being masked ... and then drawn in; if the ... was "common knowledge" that the C64 couldn't do isometric 3D ... Because anything written specifically for the C64 tends to be a different ...
    TMR TMR August 2011 Games
  • A Ton of Speccy StuffI'm reluctantly parting with the last of my spectrum stuff (for reasons specified in the listing) but I thought i'd put a link here to see if any of …

    ... to give others the opportunity to give the collection a new home. You ... odd that the Amiga and C64 stuff can stay, but the Spectrum stuff ... of my WHDLoad registration :-) and the C64 has a fair bit of ... without WHDLoad tbh) and a C64 Xcelerator+ drive, I can play ...
    TechnicianSi TechnicianSi August 2011 Sales
  • Better or Worst! Speccy vs C64Just wanted to see what games you all thought looked better or played better on the Speccy or the C64? I always thought that Renegade & Target Ren…

    ... of a 2D background map, the C64 is a great machine to ... sure I like that new cpc R-Type. The programmers did an ... -character? It draws the screen exactly the same way the Speccy does, then ... since.

    The new version uses most of the same game code ...
    joefish joefish August 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Better or Worst! Speccy vs C64Just wanted to see what games you all thought looked better or played better on the Speccy or the C64? I always thought that Renegade & Target Ren…

    ... people owning a C64 (look at those games, the sound, the graphics and ... my "new" C128 I just played games cause all the easy things ... one is much better than the C64 crap).
    To make this ... to play mainly games - the C64 mode of the C128 is my choice ...
    Mad Fritz Mad Fritz August 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... am basing this on just the C64's Blast collection, and maybe ... of ten floppies through the door was seeing the new menus, and sometimes ... I'd keep a disc for the ...
    ewgf ewgf October 2011 Chit chat
  • Budget classicsWhich budget titles can be considered as true classics? Speed King 2 in my opinion is a true classic predecessor of Lotus series on Amiga and many o…

    ... a SpeedKing 1 only for C64 in 1985.

    Curiosly ... ]
    Mervyn Estcourt wrote a C64 version of Full Throttle, but ... 2 was not published on the C64. Even more odd is that ... Throttle 2 for the Spectrum, which was a new title and not ...
    MartynC MartynC November 2011 Games
  • Budget classicsWhich budget titles can be considered as true classics? Speed King 2 in my opinion is a true classic predecessor of Lotus series on Amiga and many o…

    ... ;579754]Mervyn Estcourt wrote a C64 version of Full Throttle, but ... 2 was not published on the C64. Even more odd is that ... Throttle 2 for the Spectrum, which was a new title and not ...
    judasEZT judasEZT November 2011 Games
  • MagMax SpectrumSimon Butler is listed as working on this, he only worked on the CBM64 version! :)

    ... wrong. It was only the C64 version that was done in ... out house. I changed the main character sprites by ... of Gary Bracey cos the ones included were pooey. ... thought that the reason the 64 version was the only one ... in-house so a new version could be knocked ...
    Mark R. Jones Mark R. Jones November 2011 Infoseek database
  • Unboxing my old SpeccysToday I dug out my old collection of computers from the bygone age. My ZX81 fired up fine, but it looks like the keyboard membrane is goosed, as on…

    ... , amplified through the same device of the previous point.
    the "real thing".
    So I'm new into retrocomputing ... and I forget almost all about "how" the ... 'cause I loved the Speccy compared to the C64 my friends had) ...
    Spectrum Spectrum November 2011 Hardware
  • Big differences between cover and loaderscreen$Which games had big (and funny) differences between the cover-art and the loader screen$. I found a nice difference in the strong punk in the cover …

    ... wish they used the same (subtle) colour scheme as the C64; ie a ... grey (or black!) castle and green orcs. The ... Spectrum ones look ridiculous, like New Romantics rather than ...
    weesam weesam November 2011 Games
  • New WIP underway - 'Dingo'.Hi, Prepare for a long post. Perhaps I can even challenge ewgf here. :razz: Anyway, I've been meaning to get into Z80 programming and making a game…

    ... look at making the original run on the Spectrum (the way he had ... a version designed from the ground up for the Spectrum would be ... thinking of taking on a new Spectrum project, then please consider ... a genuine version. After all, the C64 and BBC brigade got to ...
    ewgf ewgf November 2011 Development
  • New WIP underway - 'Dingo'.Hi, Prepare for a long post. Perhaps I can even challenge ewgf here. :razz: Anyway, I've been meaning to get into Z80 programming and making a game…

    ... making a version of the arcade classic Mr Do!?< ... thinking of taking on a new Spectrum project, then please ... genuine version. After all, the C64 and BBC brigade got to ... was never a fan of the original game - only ... by someone who loves the original game or they ...
    Sokurah Sokurah November 2011 Development
  • Which Ultimate Play the Game game's do you like (tick the ones you like)After discussing Sabre Wulf in another thread, I thought it would be interesting to see which games of theirs we liked and disliked in proportion to …

    ... the marketing ploy - the big box, the anticipation and the astonishing new price point.
    The ... and had all the colourful vibrancy to make a C64 owner jealous ... .
    I used to tweak the tape settings until the ...
    Jumping Stack Jumping Stack December 2011 Games
  • Better or Worst! Speccy vs C64Just wanted to see what games you all thought looked better or played better on the Speccy or the C64? I always thought that Renegade & Target Ren…

    ... , especially with those great C64 musicians led by Rob Hubbard ... Monsterland which pushed C64 to this limits.
    The quality is almost ... 1984. Sadly, after about 1984ish the C64 did open a very strong ... didn't really satisfy. A new keyboard? meh, I was playing ...
    weesam weesam December 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Better or Worst! Speccy vs C64Just wanted to see what games you all thought looked better or played better on the Speccy or the C64? I always thought that Renegade & Target Ren…

    ... .

    Certainly, the best of the best NES games were ... better than the drab blocky games on the C64 became noticable ... some amazing games for the C64 and the magical, exotic games from ... should play Blade Buster, a new(ish) NES shootemup. Frigging ...
    weesam weesam December 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The Sinclair Myth - New Scentist June 12 1986I thought you'd all find this particularly interesting, so I scanned it especially for the holidays! Merry Christmas! [url]http://www.zxdesign.info…

    ... never even aware of the limitations until the C64 hit its stride a ... few years later, and the ... appears you are still comparing the c64 and speccy as toys ... create new software on your speccy than the c64. In that sense, the speccy ...
    Arjun Arjun December 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The Sinclair Myth - New Scentist June 12 1986I thought you'd all find this particularly interesting, so I scanned it especially for the holidays! Merry Christmas! [url]http://www.zxdesign.info…

    ... was purchased together with a new Spectrum 128K in 1988, which ... for a games console or the C64 (which had a much lesser ... /> I agree with the author in the article calling the Spectrum a toy ... games for the majority of the time."

    The majority of ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu December 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • FPGA ZX SpectrumJust wonder: how many of you would buy "new hardware based" and "in case" ZX Spectrum based on FPGA? ;) [url]http://www.fpgaarcade.com/[/url]

    ... An FPGA the size of the one in the speccy2010 by ... t support upgrades or new features then that's ... will definitely cost more. The other condition being that ... the US.

    FWIW, the CoCo 3 FPGA and C64 ... support 256 color modes, the C64 Joystick even had a ...
    JamesD JamesD January 2012 Hardware
  • FPGA ZX SpectrumJust wonder: how many of you would buy "new hardware based" and "in case" ZX Spectrum based on FPGA? ;) [url]http://www.fpgaarcade.com/[/url]

    ... don't support upgrades or new features then that's another ... projects will definitely cost more. The other condition being that you ... both support 256 color modes, the C64 Joystick even had a blitter ... 592029]An FPGA the size of the one in the speccy2010 by itself ...
    csmith csmith January 2012 Hardware
  • A z88dk + sp1 demo (with source)Since nowadays people are still wondering about how difficult it is to make something in z88dk, I thought I just put a very simple demo to show how e…

    ... do write a brand new sprite routine every time ... few suggestions especially regarding the Spectrum-end stub ... no one can write anything new and original?

    the C64 would it be cheating ... ever write code for the C64 then I shall ...
    Turkwel Turkwel January 2012 Development
  • Games Club WC 30/1/12after last weeks highly succesful albeit painfull games club. we now enter week 2. for those who missed the last one, please pick one of the games…

    ... is very completeable. Is the challenge underwhelming or OK? ... old game that is new to you or play ... a new game written by a ... actually seen Atom Ant, the Hanna Barbera cartoon? Is ... /> 8. Anyone actually played the C64 version (assuming it was published ...
    Jumping Stack Jumping Stack January 2012 Games
  • ZX Spectrum bookLook what arrived from RetroGamer's online shop: [IMG]http://i793.photobucket.com/albums/yy212/marvin2009_2009/IMG0034D.jpg[/IMG] Not had a chance …

    ... ;)

    However, considering the fact that I have both ... Rolling books for the ZX Spectrum & the C64, I was wondering ... if the Retro Gamer book would have anything new ... to say about the 2 machines. :)
    Arjun Arjun March 2012 Chit chat
  • ZX Spectrum bookLook what arrived from RetroGamer's online shop: [IMG]http://i793.photobucket.com/albums/yy212/marvin2009_2009/IMG0034D.jpg[/IMG] Not had a chance …

    ... ;)

    However, considering the fact that I have both ... Rolling books for the ZX Spectrum & the C64, I was wondering ... if the Retro Gamer book would have anything new ... to say about the 2 machines. :)[/ ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek March 2012 Chit chat
  • 3D Deathchase on the Commodore 643D Deathchase has been ported to the C64, at least according to Micro-Mart. According to this week's MM, the port is called Hell Racer, and here's a …

    ... the 'feel' as well as the look of the game. Why are all the ... was graphically better than the C64 (so I've ... be? Assuming that the programmer could, if ... At level eight (the fastest) the game is blindingly fast ... since in this new version of the game you were ...
    ewgf ewgf April 2012 Games
  • Get Dexter! - why was this never ported to the Spectrum?One non-Spectrum game I always wanted to be brought to our rubber keyed friend was the Amstrad CPC isometric adventure Get Dexter (originally called …

    ... french company, when they hired New Frontier, Spanish developers, for ... then converted to the Spectrum since New Frontier were Spanish and ... it was quite near the end of the c64's commerical life ... 3rd parties , probe and New Frontier being 2 of the companies.
    fog fog April 2012 Chit chat
  • The last 8 bit standingCan someone tell me which of the 8 bits was the last to fall? (ie. the last to have commercially released games). Someone at work told me that the …

    [QUOTE=Jimmo;622086]The C64 lasted until the mid 1990s easily but the Nintendo NES ... ]

    There's also the GameBoy Color which had games ... rather long time without any new software.
    Matt_B Matt_B April 2012 Chit chat
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