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  • Me, the party and a friends wife..deep do doI was very drunk at a party on Saturday night and so was a friends wife. To cut to the chase we were caught coming out the bathroom together. We did …

    ... wife. To cut to the chase we were caught coming out ... call from wife, the people who had the party have said ... He (people holding party) read the riot act to me at ... Also much big spanner in the work is people who had ... the party, my wife, I, the women I ...
    IN31 IN31 April 2007 Chit chat
  • Chase HQ Pseudo 3d road algorithm ?Hello, I'm new to that forum and to the spectrum. I'm developping games for Colecovision (may be you hear about : Ghost'n Zombie and Smurf challe…

    ... /> In particular i have discovered the Chase HQ port , and i have ... to figure out the exact algorithm used in Chase HQ speccy's ... . But with chase HQ it seems to calculate the start adresse based ... dissambled file (re-assemblable)of chase HQ?

    Or ...
    youki youki February 2011 Development
  • Jet Set Willy on ITV ChaseNo idea if it's a repeat or not. There have been two references to "Jet Set Willy" on today's Episode of "The Chase" on ITV currently on air. I was o…

    No idea if it's a repeat or not. There have been two references to "Jet Set Willy" on today's Episode of "The Chase" on ITV currently on air. I was only walking past, so am not sure of the context. Maybe worth a download when the show ends in half an hour.
    ZX_Steve ZX_Steve December 2017 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What other 'retrotech' are you into, what hardware do you own?I suppose talking about machines, hardware & software other than Sinclair is off-topic, but my retro collection was kick-started at WoS! I had heard…

    ... br />
    apart from the working Spectrum, and joystick interfaces ... and hardware, the highlights of my retro collection ... , sometimes I think the thrill of the chase is more fun than ... using the hardware. I ...
    thx1138 thx1138 April 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Anyone remember these games?There are two games I remember really enjoying. In the first one you steered a motorbike through caverns (I think) jumping over double-decker buses (…

    ... what were they doing in the caverns?) and avoiding various ... When you got to the end of the caves, you had ... .

    In the other you raced along roads ... poor motorcyclists spinning off the road when you hit ... a speed boat and the chase copntinued on water. I ...
    Elzar Elzar February 2003 Games
  • ANN: Tipshop updated Tuesday, 01 March 2005Tuesday 01 March 2005 Oops - I missed getting the February update out before the end of February. Still, what's one day between friends, eh? * Corr…

    ... Pat 2, Prayer Of The Warrior, The, Smash TV and Sol ... 1 , Caves Of Doom, The ,
    Chase H.Q. 2: Special Criminal ... Space ,
    Escape from the Planet of the Robot Monsters ,
    ... Affair, The ,
    Way of the Exploding Fist 2: The Legend Continues ...
    hackersanon hackersanon March 2005 Announcements
  • Keyboard Input$/scan problemHi, I'm finally fulfilling my promise to get a reasonable understanding of the Speccy and embarking upon attempting a few simple routines in Assembl…

    ... a reasonable understanding of the Speccy and embarking upon ... My current study aids are the wonderful 'explain-through-example' ... New Generation program "The Complete Machine Code Tutor" and ... br />
    Cutting to the chase, my current gripe is 'key ...
    Jagd Tiger Jagd Tiger January 2009 Development
  • OutRun Europa - THIEF!Just played the OutRun Europa RZX (shaded graphics really don't work in this sort of game), and saw the end sequence. They lifted the graphics from t…

    Just played the OutRun Europa RZX (shaded graphics really don't work in this sort of game), and saw the end sequence. They lifted the graphics from the Chase HQ end sequence!

    All in all, what a bizarre background to the game...
    NickH NickH May 2009 Games
  • Fao dmboozefreekIf you've been following the news recently, you know that even Mr. DMBooze Freek's horoscope says he's cocky. However, you might not know that DMBooz…

    ... me cut to the chase: DMBooze spouts the same bile in everything ... have guided us from the beginning then the sea of onanism, ... are meticulously designed to keep the population unaware, uneducated, ... in managing both the news and the entertainment that gets ...
    SkyCat SkyCat February 2011 Chit chat
  • help identifying an old movie (with Marmalade)hi, I/m desperately trying to find a movie made apprx. in 60-70's, supposedly featuring the band Marmalade - about a little shop that cannot compete…

    ... vicinity after buldozing the neighbourhood.
    the shopkeeper's lazy ... musical show for the costumers on the stairs or sabotage ... remember few outtakes: during the chase in the supermarket a band member ... />
    in the beginning of the film a puppet kicks ...
    de Vandemar Croup de Vandemar Croup October 2012 Chit chat
  • Spectranet tutorial - libsocket?To cut to the chase, does "libsocket.lib" exist?! It's been an awfully long time since I've used a C compiler so I could be doing something dumb, bu…

    To cut to the chase, does "libsocket.lib" exist?!
    ... I]C users, using the Z88DK should include the relevant includes - normally ... and , and link with the library libsocket.[/I][/COLOR]"
    The most important part is probably ...
    szeliga szeliga October 2013 Development
  • spectrum quizcan play it on ya phone if you download "quizup" the app.. or via ya browser.. just search for "zx spectrum" and it'll show up http://quizup.com/t…

    ... phone if you download "quizup" the app.. or via ya browser ... over time.. if you like "the chase" tv show, you might like ...
    fog fog November 2015 Chit chat
  • Spectrum vs C64 faked sales figuresOn ITV's 'the Chase' 29th January 2018, there has been another speccy reference. I missed it live so have just downloaded and checked it. The ques…

    On ITV's 'the Chase' 29th January 2018, there has ... there at the time. The guy who put the Z80 into the C128 is ... people around at the time, including the creator of the C128, have said ... injury, the expert on the show explained that the C64 was the most sold ...
    ZX_Steve ZX_Steve January 2018 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Loading with CODEHi all! I last played speccy games back in '91. that's when it died IMHO. It's good to see people are keeping the dream alive with emulators and util…

    ... about to post to the "What were the worst games ..?" thread ... manual in the WoS archive. To cut to the chase, though, the following ... the PC shift keys or the Control key. Check the emulator help for the ... see how to reach the various keywords and special ...
    Ed Ed March 2002 Games
  • Question on 8-bit, 16-bit, 32-bit...Hello, Sorry, this is probably a really dumb question(and something I should know by now :)). I tried doing some searches about this but came up only…

    ... />
    To cut to the chase though, these numbers are capabilities ... of the computer's processor. The processor will have ... can be connected from the the address pins of your ... that (should) determine whether the processor is classified as 8 ...
    Ed Ed January 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Anyone remember these games?There are two games I remember really enjoying. In the first one you steered a motorbike through caverns (I think) jumping over double-decker buses (…

    ... were they doing in the caverns?) and avoiding various ... you got to the end of the caves, you had ...
    [quote]
    In the other you raced along roads ... poor motorcyclists spinning off the road when you hit ... a speed boat and the chase copntinued on water. I ...
    pigdog pigdog February 2003 Games
  • Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…

    ... contributed much to the spectrum scene...the heathen that ... br /> At the heart of the matter is the issue of IP ... ability to cut to the chase and dissect arguments ... lighten up...in the eyes of the law you ... br />
    Just setting the record straight.

    mogweezer mogweezer June 2003 Games
  • The Chuntey TuneI got bored, so.... [url]http://www.j-one.co.uk/mulder/TheChunteyTune.mp3[/url] The samples say... "Chuntey" "Wanna cuppa tea?" "R, Tape Loading E…

    Great! Is the song using actual AY sounds (apart from the Chase HQ samples)?
    Would it be possible to play it on a real ZX?
    Pascal Tournois Pascal Tournois April 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The Chuntey TuneI got bored, so.... [url]http://www.j-one.co.uk/mulder/TheChunteyTune.mp3[/url] The samples say... "Chuntey" "Wanna cuppa tea?" "R, Tape Loading E…

    ... actual AY sounds (apart from the Chase HQ samples)?
    Would it ... some of the drums, the bass noise, and 2 of the other sounds ... from the default Soundtracker tune. There ... , so no chance of getting the Speccy to play it, although ...
    mulder mulder April 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Anyone have any pics of their collection?I'm an Atari 800XL owner and the main media that games were on for that were tape. Trouble is I've seen loads of pics on the net of peoples collectio…

    ... released from 1980, apart from the PC200.

    ZX80 (really ... ...

    I also have the Chase HQ original artwork.
    NickH NickH December 2006 Games
  • Your views on...Wheelie[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Wheelie$&pub=^Microsphere$&loadpics=on]Wheelie[/url] I think this was the very first game t…

    ... thing happens to me all the time. I'll be ... spooky car chasing me in the rear view mirror which ... and shove all the other vehicles off the road. I can ... failed to jump over during the chase. Thing is, no-one ... . And it isn't the car shaped air freshener this ...
    Collie Collie February 2007 Games
  • ThunderBladeDid anyone actually like this game?

    I really liked Afterburner - especially when played with a joystick.

    OutRun with the Chase HQ engine could've been really good.

    As for ThunderBlade, the only way I could get into the second stage was to play completely randomly.
    NickH NickH February 2007 Games
  • ThunderBladeDid anyone actually like this game?

    ... joystick.

    OutRun with the Chase HQ engine could've been ... .

    As for ThunderBlade, the only way I could get ... into the second stage was to play ...
    zx1 zx1 February 2007 Games
  • Diminishing MircodrivesHi All Got my first ever set of MD carts today and have been fiddling around - I have what seems to be 9 blanks and the Demo cart. The demo cart loa…

    ... />
    This article talks about the more reliable cartridges: [url]http ... [/url] , but to cut to the chase: "Incidentally, there are two types ... than their predecessors, and have the words ‘Regd Design App’ embossed ...
    jp jp April 2007 Hardware
  • Question about snapshot files....I've noticed that everytime I play "The Boss" (football management) it produces the same scores. I've played the first 5 games 3 or 4 times now and t…

    ... horse racing game 20yrs ago. The winner was random number + ... when loaded, the first race was always the same result and ... />
    Anyway....cutting to the chase. Is there a BASIC line ... would make the results random instead of the same everytime the game ...
    beanz beanz April 2007 Games
  • Asus Eee PC thoughtsBasics: UMPC with 7" screen. underclocked 900MHz Celeron M processor. Price: ?220. Connectivity: Wifi, 3xUSB2.0, MMC/SDRAM card-reader, 0.3mp webca…

    Can't seem to get the WOS Java Speccy emulator to work - try the Chase HQ page in Infoseek. The game loads up OK, but it doesn't appear that key strokes are reaching the Java applet.
    NickH NickH January 2008 Chit chat
  • Asus Eee PC thoughtsBasics: UMPC with 7" screen. underclocked 900MHz Celeron M processor. Price: ?220. Connectivity: Wifi, 3xUSB2.0, MMC/SDRAM card-reader, 0.3mp webca…

    ... to work - try the Chase HQ page in Infoseek. The game loads up ... that key strokes are reaching the Java applet.[/QUOTE]

    the emulation window for it to ... but it cuts off the sides of the screeen,,probably missing something ...
    Vanamonde Vanamonde January 2008 Chit chat
  • 5 down 3 to Go!!I have just taken delivery of a further two microdrives to add to my collection. I now have 5 Microdrives. Who else has microdrives??Anyone else …

    ... may place my Microdrives on the shelf above my computer. Currently ... a long microdrive cable? Will the length cause problems?

    the full 8 I wont know ... being kind of deflating. Half the enjoyment is the thrill of the chase.
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk February 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Post your top 5's(your top 5 can be anything... it just has to be a top 5.) Top 5 Led Zeppelin Songs: 1. song remains the same 2. what is and what should never be 3…

    The Best of Both Worlds
    Conspiracy
    All Good Things...
    The Inner Light
    The Chase
    Daren Daren April 2008 Chit chat
  • Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal SkullSounds like Mr. Williams hasn't lost his touch yet, though there are a few recycled sounds there. Go check out [URL="http://www.amazon.com/exec/obid…

    I thought the film was alright, but the chase scene went on ... too long and looked too CGI...(also....the ... bit with the monkeys? WTF?......)...
    Mind you, Return Of The Jedi was my favourite StarWars ...
    deadpan666 deadpan666 May 2008 Chit chat
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