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Words of adviceHi all This is my first post on World of Spectrum and I'm gradually starting to discover the wonders of the machine. Just to give you a bit of bac…
... gradually starting to discover the wonders of the machine.
... I've always been a retro games enthusiast but decided to have ... for using BASin other than the help manual?
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Games Club WC 13/2/12Oh dear I?m really sorry about this guys, the random button has chosen some real stinkers here. I guess it had to happen, after all the great ?classi…
... to happen, after all the great ?classic? games that we have playing ... , the random button of fate has ... /> Released about the same time as the whole ?do video games give you ... -
Quicksilva? Better before or after the Argus take over?Before: Ant Attack, Zombie Zombie, Fred, Bugaboo, The Snowman, Mighty Magus, Meteor Storm, Velnor's Lair, Aquaplane, Mined Out, Timegate, Frenzy, Smu…
... a bit after the take over. The games lost something. ... by the fact that the earlier games were some of the ... 1st I ever played? Were the later games ... better games ... -
Games that, if Ultimate had released them, you wouldn't have been suprisedOK so I know lots of people on here are not great fans of the Ultimate games. To me they are the best of the best. Which games could have passed the…
... fans of the Ultimate games. To me they are the best of the best ... .
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Your 8-bit micro preferencesWell, I kinda love [U]all [/U]8-bit machines. Yup, I've not found one that I haven’t warmed to in one way of another, but obviously there are …
... nice to see how different the games appear on this format. Elite ... ’ve seen. Way better than the C64.
[B] ... I’ve not seen any games of the same calibre. Maybe one ... neither of which help the machine tackle the ‘big games.’ There’s little ... -
Way of the Exploding Fist vs The FutureFighting Games - 'Back in the Day' I really enjoyed Way of the Exploding Fist as it was a real attempt to simulate a sporting fight. From a quick sca…
... Games - 'Back in the Day' I really enjoyed Way of the Exploding ... From a quick scan through the games on later computers and consoles ... to me as if the cartoony fighting games with special moves, ... br /> Are there any fighting games out there on any system ... -
"Pixel after Pixel", WoS contest for the best fan made loading screen$After reading the post where Ste?86 did a splendid fan loading screen for Pud Pud, I had the idea of creating a contest to see which is the best load…
... quality of screen$, and apparently the people were quite motivated, as ... several years.
The idea is, then, create a ... I offer one of the Computer Emuzone Games in actual cassette to ... the winner. So feel free ... -
Classic Games 4 also released in SpainAs per this seller that has the game in a spanish site: [url]http://www.todocoleccion.net/lote-juegos-spectrum-cid-the-eidolon-classic-games-4~x2729…
As per this seller that has the game in a spanish site:
[url]http://www.todocoleccion.net/lote-juegos-spectrum-cid-the-eidolon-classic-games-4~x27294107[/url] -
Pixel Nation & Writers wanted!Before I get to my main question I just wanted to talk about a project I've been involved with. I recently worked on a printed magazine for NES-Bit.c…
... attempt to answer the question ?Can video games truly be considered ... black market shadiness from the world of retro games.
[b] ... part special speaking to the people behind the games.
... have a piece on the Dizzy games but we need more ... -
More troubles: The microdriveRecently bought a used Spectrum Expansion System incl IF1 and microdrive - in a really nice looking condition, along with the accompaniing software o…
... mint condition, the microdrive is giving me the headache. From the first moment ... the Dataserve Retro's explanation of cleaning the microdrive and really carefully followed the ... procedure - cleaned the R/W head and ... -
From Bedrooms to Billions (UK Games Industry film)Recently went up for funding on Indiegogo and they've just added a $25 funding tier with a download copy of the finished film. [url]http://www.indieg…
... film telling the remarkable, true story of the British Video Games Industry between ... role in the shaping of the billion dollar video games industry which today ... , dominates the modern world ... -
Games Club WC 4/6/12new month, new games, and as a suggestion, the first 3 games in a random search, no skipping past the ****e. :razz: 8 Letter Anagrams - Ian J. Roge…
new month, new games, and as a suggestion, the first 3 games in a random search, no skipping past the ****e. :razz:
8 Letter Anagrams - Ian J. Rogers
Classic Trainer II - GTI Software
Austerlitz 1805 - CCS -
Trading C64 for Spectrum +2 grey?I have an offer to trade a Commodore 64 with power supply and tape recorder for a ZX Sinclair +2 Grey model. It would be an even swap bar the cost of…
... an even swap bar the cost of shipping the C64. Good trade or ... -
Best management gamesFar too many to choose from here so what are peoples favourites? Been messing with Boxing Manager and the Football Director games. Well worth some t…
... with Boxing Manager and the Football Director games. Well worth some time ... /> Sadly it's missing from the site with very little information ... it though I do remember the tape was black and not ... it and can still remember the look and how it played ... -
BadlandsFrom Commodore 64 and Amiga version game Badlands : [url]http://www.lemon64.com/?mainurl=http%3A//www.lemon64.com/games/[/url] Z80 - Jim McLeod an…
... =http%3A//www.lemon64.com/games/[/url]
Z80 - ... of my personal favourites on the C64, doing battle against my ... Incidentally, Dean is now running the Microsoft DirectX team. They had ... just landed the Badlands conversion and I was the C64 coder along ... -
Valve's Linux video games plan described as 'unethical'Following Valve's announcment that Steam and Valve's games will be made to run on Linux (Quote "[I]We want to make it as easy as possible for the 2,5…
... Steam and Valve's games will be made to ... easy as possible for the 2,500 games on Steam to ... complaining about. Alright, so the games won't be free or ... for Linux to have these games, even though they will ... but and natively play these games on Linux rather than ... -
Interview with Steve Wetherill (Odin)Hi you all!!! Here is the interview done to STEVE WETHERILL (Nodes of Yesod, Robin of The Wood, Arc of Yesod, Heartland... ?Odin!) and published at […
... the Ultimate games, which were considered state of the art at the ... were some slight differences between the games.
[B] ... games at the time. I think one of the influences for the game was the ... about how close the C64 version of the game should be ... -
Newer Spectrum games (late 90s and 2000s)I?ve played some of the Classic Spectrum games now but I know nothing about the Spectrum games made after the eighties, the more modern ones, the lat…
I?ve played some of the Classic Spectrum games now but I know ... about the Spectrum games made after the eighties, the more modern ones, the later indie games ... . What are some of the ... -
I'm glad I didn't stand behind Samsung in the post office queueAfter Apple won their lawsuit against Samsung in the latest patent wars court case, and Samsung were ordered to pay Apple one billion dollars (litera…
... of choosing responses in the Mass Effect games has been patented, as ... has the onscreen arrow pointing to the ... next objective in first person games, the sanity meter ... of these in your own games, be you a home ... -
Retro Asylum Podcast: No25 Play Expo 2012[img]http://retroasylum.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/25.png[/img] Not only is it the 25th episode, but its also our 1st year anniversary that the …
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Not only is it the 25th episode, but its also ... our 1st year anniversary that the whole Retro Asylum Project started.
retro-asylums-podcast/id474414834?mt=2 ... -
Your favorite Developer/coder of Spectrum games from last decadeThe last years have been really good for Spectrum gaming, but, who is your favorite coder/developer in these last years? It can be the one that makes…
The last years have been ... can be the one that makes the most enjoyable games, or the most ...
If you cant find the one you want to vote ... , vote for "Other" and specify the name.
Starting ... to get ready for the best Spectrum game of 2012 ... -
Interview with Clive Townsend (Saboteur)Here you have at [URL="http://www.elmundodelspectrum.com"]www.elmundodelspectrum.com[/URL] this exclusive interview with Clive Townsend. Don?t forget…
... running in the background. Although games are my passion, the development ... Durell White) who liked the games and graphics, but said ... for Durell, writing Thanatos on the C64!
[I] ... br /> [I]P- Is the future of games the portable-mobile platforms as ... -
hall of the things revised version[url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0002214[/url] a revised version .. appears on the return of the things tape on the b-side alt…
... appears on the return of the things tape on the b-side ... .. noticed it in the text notes for hall ... br />
have the tape.. not tried it ... with dissembling the c64 version of halls at the moment, which ... from speccy *but* the routines are well compressed. ... -
Nick GamesMy son was playing some Spongebob game on the PlayStation 2. When It loaded up, imagine my surprise when I was greeted with the message Nick Games! I…
... playing some Spongebob game on the PlayStation 2. When It loaded ... I was greeted with the message Nick Games! It's no wonder ... there's subliminal messages in games!
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Kompsoft (UK) games also available in SwedenAs per the ad: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/showmag.cgi?mag=YourComputer/Issue8401/Pages/YourComputer840100267.jpg[/url] The three Spectrum …
As per the ad:
[url]http:// ... .jpg[/url]
The three Spectrum games from this British company ... -
The Worst Speccy Cover ArtI was thinking of doing a youtube vid on the worst cover art to grace the old speccy. I only ever owned about 20 games when i was a kid and they didn…
... grace the old speccy. I only ever owned about 20 games when ... very small percentage of the amount of games released.
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RETURN magazine - Issue 13I've just received my complementary copy of the German Retro magazine "RETURN" through the door. I provided photos of the Spectrum 30 event last yea…
... copy of the German Retro magazine "RETURN" through the door. I ... provided photos of the ... /> [*] RETURN to play: Spectrum Games
[*] Review of a ... game beginning with R for the 128K Amstrad CPC
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Film on the UK software industry - Kickstarter to complete it..Thought you guys might be interested in this - came up on my FaceBook Newsfeed, endorsed by Mel Croucher (of Automata fame) [url=http://www.kickstar…
... film telling the remarkable, true story of the British Video Games Industry from ... 1979 to the present day ... role in the shaping of the billion dollar video games industry which today ... -
The Dragon Quest seriesHas anyone played any of the Dragon Quest games? I've got no. 4 and 9 on DS. I'm wondering which one's best to start with?
Has anyone played any of the Dragon Quest games? I've got no. 4 and 9 on DS. I'm wondering which one's best to start with? -
Event Report: Spectrumpedia presented in Messina, 18.03.2013 (including photos)Finally, I had the possibility to present the Spectrumpedia in my home town, thanks to the local Italian-Argentinian association [I]Puerto de Buenos …
... -working of my first two games into a 128K-only combined ... due to the Italian historical situation - the relationship between the Spectrum and the C64. What ... emerged from it was the confirmation ...
