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Why do we have to live with colour clash on the Spectrum Next - if it ever gets sold!I can fully sympathize with those who would like to see a 'new' Spectrum, presumably modelled on the last and best version with perhaps the option to…
... ' Spectrum, presumably modelled on the last and best version with ... be selectable as to 16, 48, 128 and whatever else. ... a smaller character block reducing the opportunities for color clash? ... probably based on the necessity to consider the color clash problem ... -
Silkworm vs Swiv (Amiga) - Which is the best shooter?Hi everyone and welcome to the January 2017 edition of the Which Is Best? Last month I placed Final Fight (arcade) and Streets Of Rage 2 (megadrive)…
... welcome to the January 2017 edition of the Which Is ... announce SOR2 nailed the victory with 48 votes with Final ... br /> To kick off the new year and new series ... of the "Which Is Best?", ... which do you think is the better shooter?!, only your ... -
Athena 48 and 128 versions - what differences?There are two versions of Athena - for 48 and 128 machines. What is the difference between them? 128 version is about 16k bigger (TZX file), it has n…
There are two versions of Athena - for 48 and 128 machines. What is the difference between them? 128 version is about 16k bigger (TZX file), it has no AY sound, so what is the extra feature? -
Features that never made it into the SpectrumAlthough kind of a Hardware question (a kind moderator might want to move it, I was 50/50 on where to post it, I don't mind) , I was thinking about t…
... any information on the actual development of the ZX82 aka Spectrum ... ' that were planned both perhaps the case / plastics / design and ... video display output perhaps for the Spectrum or maybe different ... , 48 is wrong too if you discount the space for the display ... -
Whats the adventure gameIts a very primitive text adventure, from the early days of the Spectrum. You start off in a house, then I think you go into a desert, and then I thi…
... primitive text adventure, from the early days of the Spectrum. You start ... desert, and then I think the devil shows up somewhere.
48), or might have a type ... -in. It wasn't the Usbourne House Adventures For Microcomputers. -
JSW Central - a website dedicated to Manic Miner and Jet Set Willy games for the ZX SpectrumAs the 35th birthday of "Jet Set Willy" [url="https://www.playexpomanchester.com/news/matthew-smith-joins-us-at-play-expo-manchester-for-jet-set-will…
... this weekend, with the presence of Matthew Smith, the UK premiere of ... fun and interesting challenges to the "mainstream" ZX Spectrum community.< ... in its MM section, 48 games in its JSW48 section ... games which take advantage of the original's exquisite game ... -
MIA Quick-Copy v2.48 by Lilywhite Software (Germany) Helge Keller can be downloaded hereMIA Quick-Copy v2.48 by Lilywhite Software (Germany) Helge Keller For the Opus Discovery. It can format and copy discs, even from other systems (+D,…
... v2.48 by Lilywhite Software (Germany) Helge Keller
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The Great North Meet... I said THE GREAT NORTH MEETSince it's all happening on 26 October 2019, which is only 6 days away(!) and not that many of you have made your intentions known, I'm posting again…
... wants to go?
The time: 26 October 2019, around ... 3pm
The name of the place: Babylo-(STOP THAT ... ). Oh, ok... Carlisle. The Woodrow Wilson (Wetherspoons), 48 Botchergate, Carlisle CA1 1QS ... -
ZXAV - Audio/Visual Sequencer for the ZX SpectrumHi.. I released my latest project, ZXAV, other the weekend. It's an audio/visual sequencer intended for jamming and live performance. Use it to cr…
... my latest project, ZXAV, other the weekend. It's an audio ... it'll run on a 48 with an appropriate AY interface ... /00086423.png[/img]
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Jack the Nipper 2 EditorJack The Nipper 2 - Mapeditor v0.8 (c) Sokurah, May 2012 I made [url="https://tardis.dk/files/Jack_The_Nipper_2_Editor.zip"]this[/url] about 10 y…
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There are 48 items or enemies, which are ... at the far right of the "tile strip" at the bottom of the screen ... tile is selected at the bottom of the screen.
... through tiles at the bottom of the screen with the arrow keys. Seven ... -
Exact emulation of the Snow effectAs the original post on another forum is outdated, and for those who don't know about that forum, I duplicate this info here: At the beginning of …
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And now the actual results of the research — the necessary information for ... A prerequisite for the snow effect: at 16/48/128/+2 machines ... address in the slow memory. For Spectrum 16/48 these are ... is for the data byte, the second for the attribute, only ... -
Speccy emulator for the palmDoes anybody know if there is a speccy emulator for the palm os? Thanks
Does anybody know if there is a speccy emulator for the palm os?
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what is the best..............hi there, could anyone tell me what is the best emulater as I no longer have a spectrum but would really like to get hold of an emulator but which on…
hi there, could anyone tell me what is the best emulater as I no longer have a spectrum but would really like to get hold of an emulator but which one and why? [img]/__forums/images/smiles/icon_smile.gif[/img]
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the loading screen.It wasn't so bad in the past, with all the colourful lines during the loading stage. But now that everything has improved so much it is kind of annoy…
... bad in the past, with all the colourful lines during the loading stage ... emulator that will just play the game straight away? Is this ... problem or a problem with the type of file I'm ... -
About spectrum emulator on the dreamcastNeed help on the dreamspec emulator too work on the dreamcast. Do you need a boot disk too play cd-r games on it.
Need help on the
dreamspec emulator too work on the dreamcast.
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The best demoswell, many demos were written for spectrum. who are the most outstanding? which games had the best sound? Trantor to start with, but what's more? (i …
well, many demos were written for spectrum. who are the most outstanding?
which games had the best sound? Trantor to start with, but what's more? (i got a rhime!) -
Using the actual SpectrumI've been downloading some great games that I used to play some 15 years ago and I use an emulator to play them. But I'm just wondering if any of you…
... of you guys have used the real ZX Spectrum lattely. I ... -
need help with the title of a spectrum gameA horse-racing game with five tracks down the page. You placed your bets on the horse you wanted to win then waited for the result.
A horse-racing game with five tracks down the page. You placed your bets on the horse you wanted to win then waited for the result. -
who owned a zx81 before the spectrumHow many of you owned a zx81 before getting a spectrum and did it make you want to get a spectrum. I owned a zx81 first but all my mates had a spectr…
... ,,but one thing the zx81 had that the speccy never did ... to me anyway i enjoyed the zx81.
It was ... Manic Miner on the speccy that really made me ... zx81 was relegated to under the bed where it stayed ... for years,,the next time i tried ... -
Getting the ball rolling againOkay things have been a bit stale in comparison to what this forum used to be like. Too many fallouts and it is getting harder to think of new threa…
... recent years we have seen the success of popular games making ... it to the big screen i.e Tomb ... try this in the 80's when the Speccy was at ... br />
So here's the challenge - your a big buff ... you want to convert to the big screen and why.< ... -
The Fall Guy RemakeHiya Folks. The Fall Guy remake for PC is now available for download at my site. Hope you like it. [url]www.gking.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk[/url]
Hiya Folks. The Fall Guy remake for PC is now available for download at my site.
Hope you like it.
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Name the GameI had an adventure game years ago but can't remember the name of it for the life of me. The game starts where the main character wakes up on a beach …
... 't remember the name of it for the life of ... me.
The game starts ... where the main character wakes ... he got there. The purpose of the game was to piece ... I seem to rmember that the graphics were pretty good for ... -
I can't remember the title!!Hi! I'm looking for a wonderful game I played very often on the Spectrum, but I can't remember its name! It'a sport game, even if this sport doesn'…
... I played very often on the Spectrum, but I can't ... you have to kick the disk... like in the hockey. But there ... an aiming system.
The game was almost cyan and ... -
The PyramidJust a quick note to say that I have released a remake of Fantasy Software's The Pyramid on my site called The PCramid. [url]www.gking.pwp.blueyonde…
Just a quick note to say that I have released a remake of Fantasy Software's The Pyramid on my site called The PCramid.
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Shadow of the UnicornI've written a program to run Shadow of the Unicorn on a +2A/+3. Is there anywhere it can be put to be available to anyone wanting to play the game?…
... program to run Shadow of the Unicorn on a +2A/+3 ... to anyone wanting to play the game? It is not quite ... . I need instructions to set the flags register to 0. It ... works but I want the program to work its best ... with any rom. At the least I can post it ... -
Bug in Nemesis the WarlockI've noticed a bug in Nemesis the Warlock that prevents the game from being completed. On level 7, both on the 48K and 128K versions, the sprite repr…
... 7, both on the 48K and 128K versions, the sprite representing Nemesis ... seems it was something in the original game.
Does ... impossible to complete just because the programmers did not test ... enough before shipping it to the market.
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What in the hell does...(UL), (AL), (S3) (DI), (DL), (PW), etc. mean? I found these in the games list, and have no idea about the meaning. Thanks in advance
(UL), (AL), (S3) (DI), (DL), (PW), etc. mean? I found these in the games list, and have no idea about the meaning.
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Please help name the game...Sorry, another person with a bad memory needs your help. I'm trying to find out the name of a game I played when I was a kid. It was a 3D Racing gam…
... 'm trying to find out the name of a game I ... .
Does anybody remember the name?
Thanks
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HELP ! What was the game ?Hi I'm new to the spec emulator and loving the return of retro . Iv'e managed to identify and retrieve a number of games I once had but one I cannot …
... new to the spec emulator and loving the return of ... one I cannot recall the name or publisher of ... was an impressive (For the Speccy) death sequence where ... had to plant bombs in the main colony hives , so ... this involved locating the Queen "Bee" and plant ... -
What is the most original game youve played on speccy??Hi, ppl I know its hard to answer this kind of questions coz you must to leave a lot of other games but.. What is the most original game youve play…
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What is the most original game youve played ... /> and, as counterpoint, what is the better shootmup on speccy??
also, what is the better platform??
