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The 1970's a time for awfull tasteWhat was it about the 1970's? Did the world seem to loose all sence of taste and style? Take a look at some of these awfull toys from back in the da…
What was it about the 1970's? Did the world seem to loose ... awfull toys from back in the day.
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Top 10 Spam Topics of the dayJust had a look in my Spam folder to see what wonders I had lurking? Here's the 10 at the top of my list :lol: Ungo Cartoa: The Touchless Orgasm…
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any one got the new Alice in Chains Record?Aperently I'm the only one that still buys cd's in Portugal... and being a huge fan (not only back in the day, but it's still one of the bands I keep…
... fan (not only back in the day, but it's still ... hard thing to do, but the album just seems to... ... 2009...
and the "check my brain" song that ... it's only half the song and lyric they used ... band, sounds like perfect for the critics...
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Oh yeah, I just rememebredwhoever it was that yonks ago kindly searched through a couple of years worth of C&VG magazines to see the mention of me winning a free copy of ELITE…
... amp;VG magazines to see the mention of me winning a ... of ELITE, I realised the other day it was actually in BBC ... from the newsagents I worked at and rushed to post the posctard before ... school on the same day.
Monkey Island, Faith of Atlantis, The Dig...I've just seen this games are all on a low budget on STEAm, my question is... should I buy them? (I know I can download most of them, but DOS emulato…
... easy as SPECTRUM).
the games do look cheap, and ... have a pc back in the day, so I never got to ... 'll still have the patience to go through the games, with old ... graphics and such, does the game play and story still ...Up in the loft...I'm spending the day up in the loft today putting in some more board so I can manage all the JUNK I have up there. Came across my box of Spectrums, m…
I'm spending the day up in the loft today putting in some ... so I can manage all the JUNK I have up there ... about 5 replacements back in the 80's from Sinclair mail ... were so damn unreliable in the early days.Retro Computer Museum Open Day 15th Nov 2009 - PHOTO'sCongratulations to Andy et al for putting on an excellent show. Appologies to any wossers there who I didn't say hello to. A few photos:- Gene…
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Even the Local MP David Taylor had ...XBox 360 bargain of the dayAlone in the Dark for XBox 360. ?4 from Play.com with free delivery! [url]http://www.play.com/Games/Xbox360/4-/1011980/Alone-In-The-Dark/Product.htm…
Alone in the Dark for XBox 360. ?4 from Play.com with free delivery!
[url]http://www.play.com/Games/Xbox360/4-/1011980/Alone-In-The-Dark/Product.html[/url]
I've already ordered my copy.Mrs Is Away For The Weekend :)Well the Mrs has been away since Saturday morning (took the lil' guy with her too! :( ) Anyway, I decided to go to the local boxing gym to brush up o…
... I've been in the ring before......
"Oh have ... blaster which was in the corner of the changing room.
the BEST in the gym"
... punch...knocked out...when the trainer started to count ... being taken place at the gym on the night...
...Jonathan Cauldwell writes.I also found this in me old archives, which was actually written by Jonathan Cauldwell. Again, typos and editorial tags included for authenticity ;-)…
... to develop software within the limitations of the original machine. Spectrum enthusiast ... know exactly what is intended before embarking on a new project ... trips to the pub are the order of the day.
The main sprites are ...anyone else got the lurgy?this damn cold thing going around is a pain.. in the sense I wake up and it's like someone has lined me throat with sand paper although it improves…
... a pain..
in the sense I wake up and ... although it improves later in the day..
I thought copious ... oh no.
on the bright side, I got a ...Games that never loaded, to this day!Hi there, my first post that is not an ad! I have been looking at the thread about games that you could not complete and it got me thinking to games…
... /> I have been looking at the thread about games that you ... way it did back in the day!
[CENTER][IMG]http ...The RZX wishlist threadOther (of course) than WOS, I must say my favorite site in connection with the speccy is Daren's excellent RZX Archive site. To be honest I probably …
... have still never been given the treatment.
Its ... (Carrier Command and the recent Sentinel come to ... half decent collection of the missions in Starglider recently ... on that back in the day..great reviews etc.. but ... love to see the game in the hands of someone ...Your views on...Wham! The Music Box[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0008965]Wham! The Music Box[/url] The program responsible for the music of Fairlight and Way o…
... infoseekid.cgi?id=0008965]Wham! The Music Box[/url]
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The program responsible for the music of Fairlight and ... Way of the Exploding Fist and a ... with this back in the day and it seemed ok. ... don't know what the sales where on this ...VCF report and photosNot sure where to put this, exactly...but here it is, what went on at the Vintage Computing Festival at Bletchley Park last weekend. Finally I've fo…
... prototype that never saw the light of day:
[img] ... .14. At various points in the day there were lots of very ... think this stuff is well before the 70s though)
[img ... it certainly has been the highlight of the "retro calendar" this year ...Anyone interested in any of this before it goes on eBayI'm having a clearout, and am going to put this lot on ebay tonight. But as its basically my childhood I'm selling I thought I'd check here and see i…
... , including reviews from back in the day:
[url] ... otherwise incompatible devices into the back of the spectrum, and includes ... Kempston was the de-facto joystick interface of the day. This is ... a modern day PC floppy drive, and uses the same cables ...Life in a DayWill anyone here be submitting video footage for Kevin Macdonald's Life in a Day film project? Today is the day it must be shot, and we're almost hal…
... Life in a Day film project? Today is the day it must be ... we're almost halfway through the day.
I thought about ...ZXDS interlace issues (DS Hardware issues, nothing wrong with emulator)I love ZXDS and its an amazing emulator but just wanted to ask if anyone else has noticed problems with the newer revisions of DS hardware itself whe…
... else has noticed problems with the newer revisions of DS hardware ... noticed that in the DS before. In all games the screen was slightly ... blurry but the blurryness ... DS XL in Bic Camera the other day and it seems to ...RetroEuskal 2010 ReportWell, RE'10 is now over, and I'm bloody knackered :-) However, there's enough time before my brain shuts down to write a quick event report... Retro…
... However, there's enough time before my brain shuts down to ... noises emanating from here during the day.
So ... Azpiri
During the day there are other events such ... to translate the client into Spanish on the Thursday before we opened ...Did the average Spectrum programmer really even try?I've been thinking about this recently, I'm always hearing Amstrad, and MSX users moaning about how unfair it was that they got "lazy Spectrum ports"…
... try to make the best of the graphics either?, the problem is ... ) should've been the way for the more ambitious programmers to ... was also half wondering about the Sinclair Interface cartridges, did ... released them too early to the market before it was ready for ...TV report of the morning at RetroMa?OK, so it's in Spanish, but the pictures really say it all. Antena 3, a national TV broadcaster in Spain, this morning visited Retroma??a, which is …
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The Spectranet also featured on Arag ...For anyone who is interestedAs Jumping Stack mentions in the thread: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=32113[/url] I've been banned recently (the ban…
... (I've done that before, to Martijn and DM_Boozefreak, ... />
And the rest of the post consisted of an ... hear and see during the day. This is why I ... three karma points. The post violated the site's TOS, ... (ludicrous) decision? Who were the users (plural) and mods ...Some muppet from the Green Party just asked me to sign a petition.......Knock on door. Tarquin Ponsonby-Smythe fresh out of oxbridge is canvassing to get people to sign a petition to lower speed limits in my neighbourhood…
... making no difference to the boy racers who race ... our streets in the wee small hours. During the day, on a ... riding above 20 along the embankment, as little kids ... cream vans parked up, the roads are busy with ... that it was for the good of the community, and that ...NEW! Poll Best Spectrum game from 2010 - Everybody vote here please -OK, so since there were several releases after the day I posted the original Poll, I would post this new one to include all the games from 2010. Eve…
... were several releases after the day I posted the original Poll, I would ... include all the games from 2010.
Everybody who voted before, please ... do it again, and for the new ones ...Heads up on the Global Game JamIt's an international event where teams try to complete a game in 48hrs. There are no limits on platform, so spectrum games are allowed if your tea…
... allows. Teams are formed on the day. You can create stuff as ... inclined.
One of the achievements (or diversifiers as they ... to School, OLD School
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I'm participating in the Auckland, NZ game jam. However ...Something else to hate about modern gamingDespite my skirmishes with DRM, the dumbing down of first person shooters, the awful server support for many console games (which don't allow you to …
... have more of the game than the 'ordinary' copy of the game that ... of the game.
I've heard about this before, but ... for to snap up on the day of release. But now that ... will already be on the DVD, but the vanilla owners won't ...Making music for the SpectrumI was wondering what programs are about on PC or Spectrum that would allow you to make music for the ZX Spectrum 128k or 48k as i love doing it. Bee…
... you to make music for the ZX Spectrum 128k or 48k ... i remember back in the day messing with the play command and as ...+2: 128k enhanced games no longer loading (but OK in 48k mode) :-/Having a spot of bother with my +2, a couple of my favourite games are now refusing to work in standard "Tape Loader" based 128k mode - Marauder (Hew…
... OK before crashing as soon as I try to start the game ... in 48k mode, but with the obvious lack of 128k specific ... with these games back in the day on my original +2 (and ...BusySoft Demos, Melody Music and Music Player TZX/TAPsHi! Not sure if this is the right place to post this, but let's try anyway: [URL="http://zxds.raxoft.cz/taps/misc/busysoft-tzx.zip"]Here[/URL] are …
... managed to do that before. It was the famous 48k music collection ... around these parts back in the day, so I guess it's ... Melody Music 5 all the time, so one day it finally appeared ... ), and the Music Players were done ...The Dragon 32/64 threadI got a Dragon 64 a few years ago. Not many games included though. Back in the day, they always reminded me of the BBC with its shape. There always…
... included though.
Back in the day, they always reminded me of ... the BBC with its shape. There ... had them-(unless it's the same ten machines in constant ...
