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  • off topic :big event on the 21st of June :)hi there, a bit off topic but if you used to have a c64 and are interested in coming then why not come to back in time live3 in London :) a big event…

    ... you used to have a c64 and are interested in coming ... :) a big event mainly for the c64 scene but everybody is welcome ...
    Anonymous Anonymous June 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • curious: how did 'they' make games?Now that ive found this forum i can ask all the questions I always thought about :) Im just curious, how did they (the software companies) make the …

    ... forum i can ask all the questions I always thought about ... companies) make the games? I dont mean the little Basic games, but the 'proper' ones ...
    alexsut alexsut July 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • How to load multi-part gamesWhat emulator can I use to load the multi-part games of this site?

    What emulator can I use to load the multi-part games of this site?
    FranciscoVasco FranciscoVasco October 2002 Games
  • Game On exhibition- EdinburghI was there today and it was highly enjoyable. The game I enjoyed playing the most was IK+ on the C64- fantastic! The sprites look so close to Karate…

    ... The game I enjoyed playing the most was IK+ on the C64- fantastic! The ... , a great achievement. All the Atari classics were there (breakout ... In a way, having seen the games industry expand in recent years ... I was nine- video games are significant after all.
    Spector Spector October 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • How do you download?Oooh! Haven't been here in a while... Hi all... No, this is not a rudimentary surfing query. I was wondering how people use retro archives like WoS e…

    ... was wondering how people use retro archives like WoS etc... I ... minute for dialup waiting for the whole shebang to download :) )
    the A-Z games archive downloading what I ... ? Do you spend days leeching the entire thing or just browse ...
    Fuzzbucket Fuzzbucket October 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Greatest Spectrum Games EverPlease stop me if this has been done before, but I'm a sucker for these sorts of things, and they seem to be in vogue at the moment, soooooo..... I …

    ... consider to be the greatest spectrum games ever, and in ... order to find out, I suggest the ... their top three speccy games. First place will ... , whether to belive the most historically important game ... these are not spectrum games per se. That is ...
    thehod thehod October 2002 Games
  • Lloyd Mangram is back!There's a new magazine out in the UK called "Games TM" and it covers retrogaming in a section larger than any other magazine available. I could not b…

    ... new magazine out in the UK called "Games TM" and it ... believe when I looked at the contents "Videogame Timeline: Lloyd ... in the style of Crash- the front page of the retro section has the Crash ... has Nick Roberts talking about the Spectrum. All UKers should ...
    Spector Spector November 2002 Games
  • .tzx vault updated 11/01/2003Well, it's been months since the last update, so I hung my dumping boots up and decided to get this update issued. There's some nice MIA titles resol…

    ... , it's been months since the last update, so I hung ... entries resolved.

    For the C64 and Vic fans among us ... , including some ultra rare Llamasoft games which Jeff Minter himself didn ...
    Gilby Gilby January 2003 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Out of Controller It's a new newsletter i'm doing every month. I has lots on all the new video games and consoles. It has: *>Gamecube News *>Handheld News *>Game revi…

    ... has lots on all the new video games and consoles. It has ... /> *>Game reviews
    *>Retro Scene
    *>Rantings
    the bits you want. :)
    Takashi64 Takashi64 January 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum vs Vic 20 - cast your vote (please!)As I mentioned earlier this week, the Spectrum goes head to head with the Commodore Vic 20 in this week's round of the Micro Mart 'computer world cup…

    ... co.uk/forum[/url] (select the 'Retro Computer Mart' forum
    ... put up against the C64.

    Below is the text of ... the Spectrum until the 3 channel AY chip of the Spectrum 128. The Vic ... br /> argued that the 'greatness' of the Spectrum was more than ...
    woodcock88 woodcock88 January 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The Greatest Spectrum Game Programmer!In my opinion the greatest Spectrum programmer of all time was Pete Cooke, this lone programmer was responsible for some of the best Spectrum games e…

    ... responsible for some of the best Spectrum games ever released, for example ... on formula one games. Most of his games pushed the Spectrum to its ... is one of the most underrated games released for the Spectrum, presented in ...
    Paul Thompson Paul Thompson February 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum vs Amstrad (C64 has been knocked out!)The C64 was sensationally knocked out this morning of the Micromart World Cup by Amstrad, the final score being 71 votes to 70. In a week-long match …

    The C64 was sensationally knocked out this morning of the Micromart World Cup ... vs Italy in the 1982 world cup, the underdogs Amstrad kept ... I think this is the final before the final.
    I ... Commodore would be playing the Spectrum in the semis. Maybe that ...
    Spector Spector February 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • GamesI was looking thru the top 100 games in the YS rock and roll years website, and it occurred to me that i seem to have played at least 90% of them at …

    ... was looking thru the top 100 games in the YS rock and roll ... 've played almost all the mainstream speccy games - something i could ... never do now with the newer ... systems with their more expensive games.
    Neil^P Neil^P February 2003 Games
  • The first 3 games you bought or were given..?The first 3 gems in my collection were Space Raiders, Hungry Horace and Frenzy i still have nighmares about that little white head in frenzy, the pan…

    The first 3 gems in my collection were Space Raiders, Hungry Horace and Frenzy i still have nighmares about that little white head in frenzy, the panic that caused me when it appeared on screen has taken 10 yrs off me.
    barkie barkie March 2003 Games
  • INVASION OF THE BODY SNATCHAS - Obscure High score table messages...After posting a message about this game on the 'first three games you bought' section, I got thinking more about this game. When you typed certain m…

    ... about this game on the 'first three games you bought' section, I ... you typed certain messages onto the high-score table on this ... ' for example, it changed to 'The cardboard box' or something similar ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers March 2003 Games
  • 18 Certificate Spectrum Games!I have just completed the inlay scan of 'Jack the Ripper' by CLR which was released in 1987. It has been uploaded to WOS this afternoon along with th…

    ... this afternoon along with the instructions for the game.
    ... the only game with an 18 certificate released on the Spectrum? Other games ... by the same company ... the purpose of contributing to WOS and finding any MIA games ...
    Paul Thompson Paul Thompson March 2003 Games
  • Footy Games WantedHi, Does anyone have any of the following games to sell me... 2 Player Super League (Cult Games) Football Director 1 & 2 (D&H Games) On The Bench (C…

    ... Does anyone have any of the following games to sell me...
    Games)
    Football Director 1 & ... (D&H Games)
    On The Bench (Cult Games)
    2 ... Player Soccer Squad (Cult Games)
    Old_Speccer Old_Speccer March 2003 Wanted
  • Contiki and the SpectrumAn internet-enabled operating system called Contiki is available now for the C64, and is being adpted for the Atari 8-bits, PC Engine, NES and Gamebo…

    ... Contiki is available now for the C64, and is being adpted for ... the Atari 8-bits, PC Engine, ... someone will develop something for the Spectrum that will do all ...
    Spector Spector April 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Relative price of the spectrum As Im sure you all know one of the biggest selling points of the speccy was its price.I was reading the other day that the 48K Spectrum cost ?175 - …

    ... know one of the biggest selling points of the speccy was ... value compared to the other stuff on the market. The C64 that came out ... in the same year ... this very complicated, but was the speccy more expensive in europe?
    Sharopolis Sharopolis May 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • GTA: Vice City C64 IntroI've just got Grand Theft Auto: Vice City for the PC. It's intro contains a short 'tribute' to the C64 - did this appear on the PS2 version too? Yeah…

    ... short 'tribute' to the C64 - did this appear on the PS2 version too ... - I shouldn't be mentioning the Commode 64 here but there ...
    jbs13 jbs13 May 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 007's game coversI'm looking for high-resolution scans from all the james bond games released for the spectrum (amstrad and c64 too). If someone knows where I can fin…

    I'm looking for high-resolution scans from all the james bond games released for the spectrum (amstrad and c64 too). If someone knows where I can find them, or has the original covers, please contact me.
    Capeta Capeta May 2003 Games
  • Unused copies of Crash magazine and Ultimate gamesDoes anyone know if these items are worth anything? ? Sinclair User annual 1985 ? Crash magazine. October 1985 to august 1986. Unopened in the pla…

    ... to august 1986. Unopened in the plastic bag they arrived in ... />
    Ultimate play the game:
    (All games in original package.)
    zxnorway zxnorway June 2003 Sales
  • Have been away for a while - want to instantly load gamesI used to visit this site some years ago when I could click on a dowloaded game on my PC in eg Windows Explorer and it would instantly be playable v…

    ... would instantly be playable via the associated emulator.

    ... but cant remember the name of the emulator or the file extensions.< ... ve returned, all the emulators (at least the ones which I ... require that you emulate the loading of games as if they were ...
    murun murun June 2003 Emulators
  • The Spectrum reaches another generation.What a superb day. I recently bought a James Bond +2A Action Pack on eBay for next to nothing, and today invited my four year old nephew to have a go…

    ... out on the Bond games and the six shooting games from the other Action ... />
    By the end of the afternoon, we were playing ... a little miffed at the loading times, he did ...
    Anyone else introduced the joys of the Spectrum this 'PlayStation Generation'?
    MattLamb MattLamb June 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Was spectrum the most advanced thing when you got it?When you got your first spectrum games, were they the most advanced games at the moment? When my dad bought it for me I was crazy excited, it was ama…

    ... your first spectrum games, were they the most advanced games at the moment?
    THE SCREEN! LOOK AT THOSE GRAPHICS!!!"
    Vortexrider Vortexrider August 2003 Games
  • C64 sites similar to WOS...?WOS is the BEST emulation site fullstop. What a fab idea to collect everything and put it all in one place. my question is though is the same being d…

    WOS is the BEST emulation site fullstop. What ... is though is the same being done for the c64. Does anyone know ... all info for the c64? also what file extension is the c64 roms?
    Hoezone Hoezone August 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... from someone talking about the C64's superiority to the Spectrum and how ... today. As a response, the editor made a further comparison ... you can get to the truth. The PS2 had the early lead, a ... because it had more good games. The Gamecube = Amstrad comparison is ...
    Spector Spector September 2003 Games
  • Finding yourself rubbish at gamesDoes anyone else like myself find themselves being useless at the old classics that they once were gods at. Yesterday i thought i would give Jetpac …

    ... find themselves being useless at the old classics that they once ... levels and went in the huff and turned the computer off.

    Does anyone else find games they ... auto saves etc in the new modern games have weakened me.
    barkie barkie October 2003 Games
  • Selected Budget Games WantedI need the following budget games to complete various collections by publisher: MASTERTRONIC (these are the Zub/Rasterscan style inlays, not the lat…

    I need the following budget games to complete various ...
    MASTERTRONIC (these are the Zub/Rasterscan style inlays, not ... br /> Sacred Armour of Antiriad, The
    Skateboard Joust
    ... /> POWER HOUSE

    The Bow
    Freedom Fighter
    John H John H October 2003 Wanted
  • Top Isometric GamesI hope this hasn't been done before! :) The HoH remake re-ignited my interest in isometric games for the speccy. HoH and Batman are easily some of t…

    ... -ignited my interest in isometric games for the speccy. HoH and Batman ... are easily some of the best isometric games ... for the Speccy. Both feature ...
    Arjun Arjun October 2003 Games
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