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  • Using a modern music player to send programs to Spectrum/ZX81.Dear All, this is my first post! I have read many related posts but in none (that I have read) I have found an answer to my problem. I have bo…

    ... has all the .TAP files for the speccy and C64. I select ... little program. I have the C64 connected to the datacorder with a little ... to the motherboard. Having a laptop next to my retro stuff ... or big lists of games on compilations. The laptop also has a ...
    andrewvanbeck andrewvanbeck September 2016 Hardware
  • Why did the Commodore 64 lose to the Spectrum in the UK?The Commodore 64 was released in the UK in 1983. As we all know, it was a great machine from a US company with a much larger financial backing than t…

    ... than Spectrum.
    More C64 games sold than Spectrum.[/quote]
    retro wars. But are you ... share of the UK games market for longer for the C64 than the Spectrum.[/ ... quote]What's your source for this. The ...
    1024MAK 1024MAK October 2016 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Why did the Commodore 64 lose to the Spectrum in the UK?The Commodore 64 was released in the UK in 1983. As we all know, it was a great machine from a US company with a much larger financial backing than t…

    ... than Spectrum.
    More C64 games sold than Spectrum.[/quote]
    retro wars. But are you ... share of the UK games market for longer for the C64 than the Spectrum.[/ ... quote]What's your source for this. The ...
    merman merman October 2016 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 30 years later - Your personal favorite games of 1987Happy New Year everyone :) Looking back to 1987, which games would you choose as your top picks today? There was a lot of good stuff published tha…

    ... 1988, so I could try the games on both machines in this ... as he was the one I mostly played Spectrum games with, that ... 't ditched the Amiga, but the C64 pretty much became a retro machine like ... seen some great later games for the Spectrum & C64 so there was ...
    Fizza Fizza January 2017 Games
  • Retro Game Comparison Blog.So, here's a shameless plug for my blog, which should interest some of you. Then again, it's not biased towards any particular system, so it might no…

    ... finished, or at least released. The games I'm speaking of are ... ]. Another entry in the series of Finnish Retro Game Reviews also got ... out at the end of ... was only ever released for the C64. And then, only yesterday, I ...
    Skaepoy Skaepoy March 2017 Announcements
  • Retro Game Comparison Blog.So, here's a shameless plug for my blog, which should interest some of you. Then again, it's not biased towards any particular system, so it might no…

    ... br />
    Thanks for the info on the Players version, I shall ... was about Indescomp's two games, [url="http://frgcb.blogspot.fi ... unpublished 1985 game Sleepwalker for the C64 with a little help from ... There was also a Finnish Retro Game Review about an MSX ...
    Skaepoy Skaepoy May 2017 Announcements
  • ZX Spectrum Next Kickstarter Launchedhttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1835143999/zx-spectrum-next

    ... for a short while because the games are not new and I ... /> Doubt you played all the hundreds Spectrum games worth playing. As for ... , CPC, MSX, c64 or other 8-bit RETRO software). Games for the Next proposed ...
    Lethargeek Lethargeek May 2017 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ZX Spectrum Next Kickstarter Launchedhttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1835143999/zx-spectrum-next

    ... is at least a real retro system.

    [quote=" ... Even worse, on the c64, for example, even the total frame time to ... realise that "video games" were called VIDEO games for a reason? ... i] too different. And spectrum games are often tightly built around ...
    Lethargeek Lethargeek May 2017 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrums games vs. modern games; very interesting... I've read a number of replies (on Matt's tears thread) regarding spectrum and modern console games. I found it very interesting. I think the games …

    ... I play a lot of games, and own thousands of them ... . At that point, a retro system of some sort is ... Falcon Patrol or Skramble on the C64, or Manic Miner, Deathchase, ... true when inebriated... PC games can be a bit of ... a struggle and online games are just a bad ...
    andrewvanbeck andrewvanbeck July 2017 Games
  • Retro Game Comparison Blog.So, here's a shameless plug for my blog, which should interest some of you. Then again, it's not biased towards any particular system, so it might no…

    ... the above update and California Games, there was only the tenth part in the ... Finnish Retro Game ... ][/url](VIC-20 + C64).

    Regardless of the subject matter, do ...
    Skaepoy Skaepoy July 2017 Announcements
  • Must have for all Spectrum fans !https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h8CRXR0d5NY

    ... my retro unit... it goes Amiga, C64, ST, then a +2 on the ... To be honest, the real hardware experience on the C64 is great - even ... with just a Tapuino, I think the ... - there are some cracking games on the C64 that you might be missing ...
    andrewvanbeck andrewvanbeck February 2018 Chit chat
  • Our collections... More or less?I was just wondering... What d'you reckon... Will our Speccy collections be worth more in the future due to age and rarity, or less because those wit…

    ... Speccy, Vic, C64, Amiga, PC Engine and SNES games plus around ... , I strongly believe that the current "retro" video game collections will ... in original Speccy hardware or games (current 25-year-olds ... etc) so in the near future the difficulty of simply maintaining ...
    arttu arttu June 2018 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... year old is loving all the games, sure Mario is always a ... sure hit, but most of the games makes me think that Americans ... Spectrum games are far superior.[/quote]

    As with most retro ... it there. Same goes for the C64.
    GreenCard GreenCard June 2018 Chit chat
  • New loading screen for BRUCE LEEMy version: [img]https://www.dropbox.com/s/hiqwt874hcstpqa/bruceleex2.png?raw=1[/img] Original screen: [img]https://www.dropbox.com/s/z9rcbfewf9ao…

    ... loading screens but also the actual games? He'd be rich ... ago, on a german retro site we were discussing ... CPC palettes in comparison to the C64 colours. As quite a ... didn't experience the Speccy in the 80s and mostly ... it on said german retro site. This just looks ...
    XTM of TMG XTM of TMG October 2019 Games
  • New loading screen for BRUCE LEEMy version: [img]https://www.dropbox.com/s/hiqwt874hcstpqa/bruceleex2.png?raw=1[/img] Original screen: [img]https://www.dropbox.com/s/z9rcbfewf9ao…

    ... loading screens but also the actual games? He'd be rich ... ago, on a german retro site we were discussing ... CPC palettes in comparison to the C64 colours. As quite a ... didn't experience the Speccy in the 80s and mostly ... it on said german retro site. This just looks ...
    MAC_BG MAC_BG October 2019 Games
  • New loading screen for BRUCE LEEMy version: [img]https://www.dropbox.com/s/hiqwt874hcstpqa/bruceleex2.png?raw=1[/img] Original screen: [img]https://www.dropbox.com/s/z9rcbfewf9ao…

    ... loading screens but also the actual games? He'd be rich ... ago, on a german retro site we were discussing ... CPC palettes in comparison to the C64 colours. As quite a ... didn't experience the Speccy in the 80s and mostly ... it on said german retro site. This just looks ...
    Renegade Renegade October 2019 Games
  • Retro Game Comparison Blog.So, here's a shameless plug for my blog, which should interest some of you. Then again, it's not biased towards any particular system, so it might no…

    ... a Finnish retro game review of Zamzara, an exclusive for the C64, so ... I won't link it here. January brought in the ... featuring some text on the other official Horace games, as well as ... bunch of fan-made Horace games since the 90's.

    Skaepoy Skaepoy March 2021 Announcements
  • Any love for the A500 mini?Just wondered what you all think of the new A500 Mini console, and if any one has or getting one? [url="https://retrogames.biz/products/thea500-mi…

    ... the success of the C64 mini, and the company following it up with The C64 if the ... to the mini, but it is at it’s core a retro games ... machine.

    The game pad is ... a replica of the controller that came with the somewhat short ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek April 2022 Chit chat
  • Adventures Inchi! I'm a BIG fan of adventures. I have a huge collection of them on my PC. By this I mean of course, games for Speccy, Amstrad, C64, Atari ST AND …

    ... of course, games for Speccy, Amstrad, C64, Atari ST AND the PC. Most ... is true that the older platforms had the better games in terms ... ST platform. Some were on the C64 platform and some were on ... ] - Lemon 64 - excellent site for C64 games.

    3) [url ...
    Arjun Arjun April 2001 Emulators
  • Unreleased GamesI am working on what I hope will be a complete guide to the games that were either advertised/previewed/written etc but never released for the Spectr…

    ... be a complete guide to the games that were either advertised/ ... /> This was inspired by the feature "The Games That Time Forgot" that recently ... some MIA games since the MIA list does feature some games that ... tried to deal with the more obscure games first, so I ...
    Chris Chris February 2002 Games
  • Is their a paradroid style game for the speccy?I remember a game like paradroid on the c64, for the spectrum. Does anyone know its name?

    I remember a game like paradroid on the c64, for the spectrum. Does anyone know its name?
    adam adam October 2001 Games
  • DK'Tronics catalogueHi guys, Here's one that everyone can play - the DK'Tronics catalogue game! I'm trying to compile a list of everything that DK'Tronics released on …

    ... one that everyone can play - the DK'Tronics catalogue game!
    the cassette inlay spine, in the format dk 0xx ... ). If anyone has any DK games tucked ... (they definitely released stuff for the C64, BBC, Electron, VIC 20 ...
    Derek Glen Derek Glen October 2001 Games
  • Loading games on a ZX81Is there any way that I can load the .P ZX81 games from the archive on to an actual ZX81. I use TAPER to achieve the same thing on the Spectrum Than…

    Is there any way that I can load the .P ZX81 games from the archive on to an actual ZX81. I use TAPER to achieve the same thing on the Spectrum

    Thanks

    Richard
    Richard Richard February 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Forever 2002 - crossplattform 8 bit party - the 3rd editionThe new year - a year of anniversaries for all 3 major 8 bit plattforms has started. ZX spectrum & C64 are 20 years old & Atari is celebrating 30 ani…

    ... company. We all in
    the Forever organising team are looking ... celebrate it at the
    3rd edition of the Forever 8- ... information
    visit the freshly redesigned page of C64 organising section at ... br />
    CreaMD / Dmagic of the c64 organising team
    Roman Roman January 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Happy New YearOK so I'm a little drunk now - but I'd just like to add my appreciation to this great website. It's great to see the Spectrum still alive.I've just b…

    ... . It's great to see the Spectrum still alive.I've ... Miner - still great games. Keep posting and keep the Spectrum scene alive ... . Very Happy New Year to all ( even the C64 ...
    Scud Scud December 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Speccy Games for SaleI have the following Spectrum games for sale, all in original boxes, with original instructions: Elite (inc. Lenslok), Knight Lore, Alien 8, The Dam…

    I have the following Spectrum games for sale, all in original ... . Lenslok), Knight Lore, Alien 8, The Dam Busters, TT Racer (inc ... 1 Simulator,Chequered Flag, 1985 The Day After, Spy Hunter (no ... /> Or ?50 for all of the above games + a Sinclair Spectrum 48k ...
    Graeme Graeme May 2001 Sales
  • Most playable gamesWhat do you think to be the most playable games? And what about the best games for two players?

    What do you think to be the most playable games? And what about the best games for two players?
    FranciscoVasco FranciscoVasco March 2002 Games
  • Witch groups are still active on the speccy scene?Sorry for a rather lame question! But as I have only being a part of the c64 scene, I have now overview of the scene on speccy. All the guys over at …

    ... only being a part of the c64 scene, I have now overview ... of the scene on speccy. All the guys over at ... some of the speccy demos made recantly beats the ones on c64 by ...
    icon icon March 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Quiz II - Son of QuizA small quiz that covers mostly Spectrum stuff, with the odd C64 question - extend your knowledge. Copy/paste into a reply - add your answers in the…

    ... the "Hawks" and the "Vipers"


    2: Name all three games ... : Name all 4 games on the Spectrum/Amstrad release of the "They Sold ... the C64 but utter pants (except for the loading screen) on the Spectrum. Name the ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins May 2002 Games
  • Power House Games and Mimzoid Death Dude For some bizarre reason, I'm trying to collect all the Power House games and any games by Grant Jaquest. I particularly want Odd Ball and Mimzoid D…

    ... to collect all the Power House games and any games by Grant Jaquest ...
    John H John H May 2002 Wanted
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