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  • Vote Spectrum! (One last time)I've written my last article for the Micro-mart computer world cup competition. This time - as I think you all already know - it's the FINAL against…

    ... liked that bit at the end about the Spectrum experience being a ... had that line ready for the final - you're going for ... arguments that have helped the speccy become the most popular 8-bit ... this competition, and who knows, the most popular machine, full stop.
    Spector Spector April 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum v Amiga : The Final starts.The final has begun, just in case you didn't know. The old Speccy is getting a bit of a kicking at the moment, so get those votes in!

    ... which computers should be in the final, what else explains their ... different paths to the final.

    Basically there ... !!!

    At the end of the day both computers were ... head and shoulders above the rest at the height of their ...
    Paul Thompson Paul Thompson April 2003 Games
  • Super Wonder Boy in MonsterlandI have just noticed some graphics differences in the screenshots of the game as it was reviewed into Crash magazine. [url="ftp://ftp.worldofspectru…

    ... they have better graphic than the final version (because of later cut ... save memory), and sometimes the graphic was just a dummy ... job. Barbarian II is the best exanple. The preview and demo version ... are not very well, and the final version sprites are fine art.
    LCD LCD April 2003 Games
  • Spectrum Vs Amiga - Last chance!!!Amiga 60% Spectrum 40% The poll ends tomorrow. Come on folks, this is your last chance to vote! Just in case anyone is wondering (and worried) - no…

    ... can do.

    On the whole, I think we've ... to lose to in the final - though, on the face of it, not ...
    MattLamb MattLamb April 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum loses The Best Home Computer Ever competition!The Spectrum lost the Grand Final against the Amiga for 'The best home computer ever', a competition that was run by Micro Mart. The final result was…

    I'm going out to buy an Amiga now, so I can kick it around the living room.

    Not really, as I said on another thread somewhere - there would have been far worse machines to lose to, and we got to the final God damn it.
    MattLamb MattLamb April 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum loses The Best Home Computer Ever competition!The Spectrum lost the Grand Final against the Amiga for 'The best home computer ever', a competition that was run by Micro Mart. The final result was…

    Well thats ok then, but not as nice as winning the final. :(

    I'm going to kick my Amiga and myself round the room now, so if you'll excuse me ... :cry: :evil:
    Refrenz Refrenz April 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Hewson QuestI have pretty much solved the game and visited all the rooms, but I cannot for the life of me get back out of the forest to the start room, or get ba…

    ... of this post is the final commands to finish the game so please ... points to finish and the treasures for the points are as follows ... if you have to kill the balrog but you do need ... the picture then clean picture to ...
    Adventurer Adventurer May 2003 Games
  • WoS Archive CDHi all A couple of months ago I ordered the set of WoS CDs from the online shop. They were delayed due to some games being banned but that was 2 mon…

    Funny that this thread has started, I was just about to do it myself, as I am in the same position. I wanted to get the archive before those IDSA nobs decimated it- hopefully it won't make much difference to the final product when I get it.
    Spector Spector May 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Tales of hate and despair in 8-bitsThis topic seeks to shed some light on one of the most obscure questions a spectrum user can ask. Why do we hate Commodore?

    ... deep down enough to the final and deepest reason why ... that their kids are always the smartest, the cutest etc.
    ...

    [quote]The SPECTRUM - the choice of the heart - a computer that ... and rationalized to the extreme and the best they could do ...
    Amigo Amigo May 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ANNOUNCE: Fuse 0.6.0 for Mac OS XHot on the heels of the UNIX release of Fuse 0.6.0, the native Mac OS X port is now released. It has all the great features of Fuse 0.6.0 plus: * Wa…

    ... /SpecEmu do is randomise the final byte of sectors which ... You also need to emulate the OverRun condition on sector reads ... the controller to terminate the command.

    The docs for the ... in the results phase to indicate the completion of the seek.< ...
    Woody Woody June 2003 Emulators
  • Where all started and where all ended ....Hi. It's time for an historical quiz.... I'd like to know which were THE FIRST GAME and THE LAST ONE to be released for Speccy. And for C64 ? […

    The first lot of releases for the C64 were a range of Cartrisge games by Commodore - Tooth Invaders, Wizard of Wor etc - They are copyrighted 1982.
    One of the final releases was Lemmings.
    LeeT LeeT June 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…

    ... lightyears ahead of the original Speccy port IMO (the background was about ... the only really decent ... at Binary's efforts on the final mission, the blocks look to be ... ?! :D)

    Compare the two and you can see ...
    Steve Halfpenny Steve Halfpenny June 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…

    ... help out?

    Regarding the original Spectrum version background graphics ... on two of the levels. Invade The Enemys Base & the Final level looked ... ok. However the rest of the games backgrounds ...
    Swainy Swainy June 2003 Games
  • Glider RiderRemake anyone? Remixed Tune? Fluffy Banana Music? This was a great game and deserves to be brought upto date (as does the music, actually leave the …

    ... quickly switch direction to activate the glider.

    You ... needed to destroy the ground to air attack nodes ... before you could enter for the final attack.

    To disable ... you need to first locate the nearby ariel towers and ram ...
    cyborg cyborg June 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…

    ... was just scared to enter the matter... :) My feelings are ... them the final results, and asking if distribution of the thing ... are they might SELL the software to the company, ahahah... ;)
    ... keeps Swainy from removing all the copyrighted material (name& ...
    Alessandro Tommasi Alessandro Tommasi June 2003 Games
  • Lunar Jetman = The Confusion 2k3I had a 128k Spectrum in my youth, now experimenting with a ZX emu on my Amiga I played some Jetpack and found out what an amazing game it was and th…

    ... any speccy games on the basis of high scores ... find new areas of the playing field. I carried ... to see what new aliens the Stampers thought up.
    the programmer didn't ... /> And who knows? Maybe the final screen of Operation Thunderflash contains ...
    Mikal Mikal June 2003 Games
  • Should WoS get a facelift?I think everyone would agree that "The World of Spectrum" has the most comprehensive collection of Speccy related stuff, and is essential resource fo…

    ... mean when I talk about the rules being made up ... who pays for the site, who puts in the time to ... run the site, and he ... should always be the one to make the final decision, independent of ... to be asked to design the front page, not a ...
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall July 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... ... Although no worse than the ones used in the final version, they are ... the final version. The door on the first level is more detailed, the fence at the ... failed to turn up in the final game, and generally looks like ...
    Swainy Swainy July 2003 Games
  • ANN: Spectaculator 5.1Spectaculator is a Sinclair ZX Spectrum emulator for PCs running Windows 95, 98, ME, NT 4, 2000 and XP. Spectaculator emulates the 16K/48K/128K/+2/+…

    ... pretty low priority tbh, as the original release works fine.
    Well it's certainly not the bizarre which-byte-do-I ... />
    SpecEmu only ever randomises the final byte in sectors and it ...
    Woody Woody July 2003 Emulators
  • loading games the old fashioned wayhello everyone i'm back, my pc broke so i had to save and convince myself to buy a new one,which i did. Anyway i just got spectaculator since i now h…

    You must be mad, thats the best thing about emulators! Not ... those times games crashed at the final post. (Voice of William Shatner ...
    Mikal Mikal July 2003 Games
  • What in GOD'S NAME...?!?I've reached the end of the last level of Ghosts 'n' Goblins, after sailing through the second level (I remember it being SOOOO much harder when I wa…

    ... />
    "Be ready in the tunnel for the three ogres and sneaky ... . After picking up the final
    cauldron in the tunnel go very' ... are to the right of the second demon use the jump-away ... dead you get
    the "save the princess" message. Just touch her ...
    Malc74 Malc74 July 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…

    ... than 8000hz severly limits the sound you can create.[/quote ...
    otherwise then if somehow the samples can be reproduced with ... or whatever, or when facing the final boss everything can stop and ... immediately after that. anyway the samples i was thinking of ...
    Amigo Amigo July 2003 Games
  • Anarchy (from Hewson) Level Data?Does anyone here have the ability to get hold of the data for all the levels in this game, as I am interested in remaking it for the pc. I can only …

    LEvel 16 is the final level?

    I' ... sure what you mean about the black blocks... how do ... you get into the area on the left hand side ... appreciated! :) Thanks for taking the time to knock that one ... .

    I have the first four done, if there ...
    caffeinekid caffeinekid August 2003 Games
  • Sam Fox Pokeru 5 knuckle shuffled over that??! You could at least have bought a copy of the Sun or sunning.. At least they were in colour..

    ... at not getting to see the final pictures of a strip poker ... the Atari ST, that I changed the filenames of the picture files on the ... disk, so that it loaded the ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers August 2003 Games
  • Is spectaculator emulating the +2 correctly?i remembera few games that would crash when running in 128K mode, due to a bug in the hardware of the grey +2, hence it being replaced with the +2a. …

    ... mission here..

    didnt the snow effect only occur on ... the grey +2? i remember that ... magazine. it was mentioned in the magazine that it only happens ... it will be fixed in the final release. does spectaulator emulate this ...
    Interceptor Interceptor August 2003 Emulators
  • Manic Miner - Different Tape InlaysSo why did bug byte have two different inlays for MM? [ This Message was edited by: mlasham on 2003-07-28 12:38 ]

    ... was Jet Set Willy : the Final Frontier, the one i forgot.

    the same tape as a cpc ... together and just talk about the cpc. talk junk and get ...
    Amigo Amigo August 2003 Games
  • .tzx vault team meetingThere was a get together last weekend of myself, Andy Barker, Paul Hurd and Tony Barnett... A picture of the four of us can be viewed here:- [url="ht…

    ... arrived around 12:30 and the meet lasted until about ... when Andy went home. The remaining three of us went ... to the local boozer with my ... .....

    What was the final score anyway?? I think ADJB ... me once and as for the pigdog, pah!

    Gilby Gilby August 2003 MIA/STP/SDP
  • .tzx vault team meetingThere was a get together last weekend of myself, Andy Barker, Paul Hurd and Tony Barnett... A picture of the four of us can be viewed here:- [url="ht…

    [quote]
    On 2003-08-27 10:43, Gilby wrote:

    What was the final score anyway?? I think ADJB beat me once and as for the pigdog, pah!

    Steve
    [/quote]

    One out of two isn't bad considering I was mostly sober.....
    ADJB ADJB August 2003 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Unknown Games For ZX-Spectrum For Spectrum in period from 1980 to 1993 was made more 15000! games ...Where other 9000?(Don't check info) Also i find Names of very good games fo…

    ... games', or any of the many different combination definitions ... made' releases advertised through the small ads. Tape magazines ... I could well believe the final number could creep up towards ... Taking into account all of the official (and unofficial) releases ...
    Derek Glen Derek Glen August 2003 Games
  • Unknown Games For ZX-Spectrum For Spectrum in period from 1980 to 1993 was made more 15000! games ...Where other 9000?(Don't check info) Also i find Names of very good games fo…

    ... made' releases advertised through the small ads. Tape magazines such ... . I could well believe the final number could creep up towards ... Taking into account all of the official (and unofficial) releases ... is counted individually then the overall total of games ...
    Malc74 Malc74 August 2003 Games
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