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This month's Retro Gamer - Cascade 50 honouredWell, after what seems like no end of Cascade Cassette 50 talk this month at WOS ("50 [I]great[/I] games on one [I]great[/I] cassette"), Retro Gamer …
... wasnt setting out to classify the mini game comp games as crap ... i don think the makers of the games on the cascade 50 tape ... a bit...crap
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This month's Retro Gamer - Cascade 50 honouredWell, after what seems like no end of Cascade Cassette 50 talk this month at WOS ("50 [I]great[/I] games on one [I]great[/I] cassette"), Retro Gamer …
... why would they bother in the first place?
At ... least with the CGC, people are [I]deliberately ... crap as possible. And the offerings from the Mini-Game comp are anything ... -
My websiteI've had a couple of emails (when the damn thing works!) regarding my website, asking when it'll be up, what?s in it, where's the pdf's gone etc.. so…
... go heavy on the mags, have the mini screen shot of each ... me pick early issues from the cover games mentioned... they ... anywhere, and the PDF`ed mags with mini pics is a ... given) or also written for the site.
... laid out on page, the Tzx (plus snap for ... -
What's wrong with YS94...Hello, I'm Steve Anderson. You might remember me from such magazines as Your Sinclair and, um, that's it. I was the one who wrote a platform game in …
There should've been some coverage of the mini-game compo too. And something about Ragnar. And some coverage of my game to encourage me to actually go and do some more work on it.
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Sam Coupe Games I know this is a bit off topic, but i dont' know any decent Sam Coupe forums. Anyone know where I can get hold of commercial Sam Coupe disk images …
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Steve, I tried downloading the manual and disk image for ... ,I will be moving / updating the mini pro-dos page as I ... and faster. If anybody wants the pro-dos stuff email me ... made ready for download over the next few days? [ got nothing ... -
WoS Endorsement(s).I have a couple of questions, and they go somewhat thusly: When Cliff Lawson said "Yup, I think the site's great," was that sentence the actual Amst…
... thought I had been following the scene
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the Spectrum than as a (very ... ", whether that be the QL, the C5, the Z88, the mini-radio, the Zeta, late night ... -
WoS Endorsement(s).I have a couple of questions, and they go somewhat thusly: When Cliff Lawson said "Yup, I think the site's great," was that sentence the actual Amst…
... thought I had been following the scene
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< ... ever showing more interest in the Spectrum than as a ( ... whether that be the QL, the C5, the Z88, the mini-radio, the Zeta, late night ... "mere" games machine but at the moment I wrote that comment ... -
Mac FUSE problemThe bug was fixed.
... OK, it's good that the problem crops up straight away ... and reproduce it on a Mini at the Apple store.
... tried out Fuse on a Mini running 10.3.8, ... no differences noted. BTW the Mini is a nice machine :)< ... or haxies that may change the display, or a release ... -
Please Help Me Remember this *obscure* Game.Greetings all. I am a regular of the forums at [url="http://www.oldgames.nu"]www.oldgames.nu[/url] - however this situation needs specialist expertis…
its not that french cartoon game is it? one of the mini games was peeling spuds. cant remember the name something like bobo? -
Daleks in Speccy gamesWhat with the new Dalek episode tonight, I thought it would be a good time to ask the following... How many 8bit games can you think of with Daleks …
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There were Daleks in Herberts Dummy Run too I think.......
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Yes, in the mini Space Invaders type game, IIRC.
Daren -
"Hitchhikers Guide"i loooove H2G2, the new movie, the books, the radio show, the tv show (on BBC America), the toothbrush set, and the limited edition Zaphod kitchen si…
I enjoyed the cameo appearance of the original Marvin robot from the mini-series when they were queuing on the Vogon planet. I thought that was a nice touch.
Cordially,
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Need Help Getting It Running - Sinclair ZX SpectrumI am trying to get a Sinclair Spectrum ZX running in the US and I am having a tough time. I recently bought the UK version of the Spectrum ZX. Sinc…
Unfortunately, I've just read that it IS a 48K Speccy.
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Games Club week 18Hi, last week I asked for games by Denton Designs and got Cosmic Wartoad Gift From The Gods I've chosen Cosmic Wartoad which you can download [url…
... over lunch after reading through the instructions. I had a 'dodgy ... and as such this is the first time I've ever ... a cross between Firefly and the mini-games from Frankie Goes To ... Hollywood. The biggest surprise was how few mini-games there are ... -
Games Club week 18Hi, last week I asked for games by Denton Designs and got Cosmic Wartoad Gift From The Gods I've chosen Cosmic Wartoad which you can download [url…
... up. :)
The trouble is that the mini games themselves are too ... hold your interest over the course of the game.
Still ... -
Gilbert - Game Over Scores time folks go [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Gilbert%3a+Escape+from+Drill$&pub=^Again+Again$"]here[/url] vote then…
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Although the sprites are nice the graphics are completely ... ruined by the horrific colour schemes. The ... slowly compared to the baddies, and the nasties themselves hurl ... of interactive features, and the mini-games are far too ... -
Games Club - Week 24Morning all, last week I asked you to nominate games released by Vortex Software are received the following Revolution (1 nomination) H.A.T.E (2 n…
... it is based on probability - the beam has to be streamed ... through the refractor in varying ways into the mini minefield - and ... my lives back (probably fot the points) - so this gives ... wasted all of them in the mirrormaze - due to uncontrollable ... -
Part of my engine casing fell off my bike tonight, at 60mphI'm still here DEATH you missed me again. :D
... over to the side of the road. It was the cover ... that goes over the chain, by the gear ... I removed a torch from the mini-toolkit I carry, to ... bits on the road, I recalled the Not the Nine O ... Clock News sketch, about the air crash procedures
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xbox 360. Confirmed! it's going to be a flop.Yep, Jeff Minter is developing for it. [url="http://www.gamespot.com/news/2005/07/08/news_6128788.html?part=rss&tag=gs_news&subj=6128788"]http://ww…
... his lama ( and boyfriend ?? ) for the death of a particular console ... efforts ).
And although the atari jag failed, Tempest rocks ... I still play it (The light synth on the 360 will probably be ... a port of the jag VLM ... -
Best screenshot/game graphics?My son got some Hama beads for Christmas (coloured beads that you put on an array of pins, and iron to produce a permanent picture). This seemed lik…
... , but for Speccy sprites of the 16x16 variety, there's not ... /> I was looking at the mini beads for the project, and do realise ... that the size will be an issue. ... -
Your 15 minutes of fameI was an extra in a French made-for-television version of Robinson Crusoe.
Must be the Mini Pops !
I remember ... very bad, eg one of the young kids dressed up in ... of thing
Plus the guy who created it all ... -
MY 1000 POST!!!! WAHOOOO!!!!!WAHOOO!!!!!!!! 1000 posts! Spanning three years I've clocked up 1000, probably mostly non-sencical post of gibberish! What wonders have I learnt o…
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Ah, so the mini skirt must be right then?
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only if its rubber
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Share your freaky storiesShare your weird or freaky stories here! Here's mine: A few years ago me and the girlfriend were on holiday in Spain and we got friendly with the y…
... we were doing 50km/hr, the mini-van ahead of us slowed ... began to pull towards the shoulder of the road a bit ... millimeters, and ploughed into the traffic coming the other way. He rammed ... continued straight on. Luckily, the occupants of the car he rammed into ... -
The Prisoner - FINALLY a REAL remake!Aparently SKY ONE will be remaking 'The Prisoner' as a new series. And Christopher Eccleston is going to be Number Six! One thing that is bang out …
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Maybe a 'reimagining' is the right way to go. As ... McGoohan considers taking up the mantle of a Number ... br />
The Lotus 7
The Rovers
The Mini Mokes
and ... they better keep the theme ... -
Best game???Every platform has its best game. What would it be for the Speccy? Any type of game is ok. Thanks! cbmeeks
... to talk about whats on the list etc.
... but for a newcomer to the Speccy scene to see ... games he might think what the hell ?!
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Best game???Every platform has its best game. What would it be for the Speccy? Any type of game is ok. Thanks! cbmeeks
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Again dont agree with the list but its helped me ... and its enjoyable to read the mini writeups.[/QUOTE]
Hmm ... Dragon 3, Shadow Warriors and the dire Alien Storm all make ... -
Gamex - New J.Cauldwell gameHas anyone bought this yet from Cronosoft ? Received my copy the other day. Absolutely love this ! 16 or so mini games packed into one game ! I l…
Well i love the mini games, to me the best games have great ... , i love some of the older style games which you ... had on the Atari 2600 and other ... . I know Cronosoft sell the tape version but i think ... Retro Soft sell the emulator image but cant ... -
Gamex - New J.Cauldwell gameHas anyone bought this yet from Cronosoft ? Received my copy the other day. Absolutely love this ! 16 or so mini games packed into one game ! I l…
... the other day.
Absolutely love this ! 16 or so mini ... other Speccy game with mini games (Damn forgot the title) but this ... just as good.
The mini games themselves are very good ... -
Gamex Retro Gamer reviewNice to see GAMEX get 87% in this months Retro Gamer :) Though not everyone is happy that they didn't get a mention... [url]http://www.retrogamer.n…
... instead and bought the tape version with the free emulator image ... />
A lot of the mini games are well well worth ... alone, very good quality. The jumping pig game is ... push it in with the others on that cd. ... ourselves can then buy the game on its own, ... -
Gamex Retro Gamer reviewNice to see GAMEX get 87% in this months Retro Gamer :) Though not everyone is happy that they didn't get a mention... [url]http://www.retrogamer.n…
... a lot with it, the trading/shares thing i'm ... bothered by, just give me the mini games to play ! Glad ... .
I love the Egghead series of games but ... is the best one yet from JC. Some of those mini ... full games, eg the Robotron one and the Pig one. Hope ...
