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Does Anybody remember The Abyss??? It was a tough little cookie of a game. The entire screen was filled with what looked like chicken-wire. Every section of the wire you came acros…
... cookie of a game.
The entire screen was filled with ... chicken-wire. Every section of the wire you came across there ... it?
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Name the game again, again!Hi Boys and Girls, Does anyone remember a game where you played a chief negotiator or head of the UN type of guy. You had to try and create a balanc…
... chief negotiator or head of the UN type of guy. You ... create a balance between the nations of the world and ultimately, achieve ... peace.
Much of the game is a distant blur ... -
The winner?Hi all, I was surfing on the Internet some time ago and when I was connected to some web pages, a window appeared and said that I was the 10.000 visi…
... I was surfing on the Internet some time ago and ... closed that window, because the message said that I had ... I surfed two days later, the same window
appeared ... happened to me for the third time on a ... a chance to travel around the world?
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to ZX-81 coders (the good ones)Last times I sent below message to some ZX81 fans. Without any result. It makes me sad, 'cause it would be cool to show the world that ZX81 is good m…
... would be cool to show the world that ZX81 is good ... programs, which could show to the ppl, that ZX81 is REALLY ... example take al look for the best Speccy demos).
If I recall, ZX81 has the same zx-bus, like Speccy ... -
That was the year that was...2003First things first: Happy New Year (time zone differences notwithstanding!) Hope 2004 is great, fantastic, superb, excellent, or at least slightly b…
... . etc.
how did the year go folks? i had ... to do. Thanks to Martijn, the type-ins project finally got ... ago. yeah...I would say the year wasn't bad at ... -
The Longest Speccy gameWe've had the best games the worst games what about the longest games :) Which game took u ages to complete either because it was so difficult or jus…
We've had the best games the worst games what about the longest games ... which to your knowledge is the longest speccy game u ever ... -
The need for multiple versions of the same gameWhile looking through the TZX Vault I was struck by how many multiple versions of the same game there are, and I wondered whether there really was an…
... this is the only difference between the two versions then the TZX ... files are identical. The different ... Inlays preservation project. If the re-release is simply a ... storing identical versions of the same game just becasue ... -
How to load the "Cromwell at War" and "The Wars of the Roses" TZX filesHello The new TZX versions of the "Cromwell at War" and "The Wars of the Roses" available from the archives (and I take this opportunity to thank ho…
... versions of the "Cromwell at War" and "The Wars of the Roses" available ... from the archives (and I ... load them into the ZX32 emulator I use (the "side 1" ... think it was RealSpectrum) for the purpose without success. So ... -
Lord of the ringsAs I've seen, the Speccy version of this game only deals with the first part of this saga. Am I right to assume that they never got round to doing th…
As I've seen, the Speccy version of this game ... only deals with the first part of this saga ... never got round to doing the other parts too ?
Bugaboo the fleaWooHoooooooo Just spent 2 days trying to complete bugaboo the flea for speccy spoliers And did it last night :) was well chuffed lol mind u it did ta…
... days trying to complete bugaboo the flea for speccy spoliers
the map, the poke and a snapshot
the poke :( heh heh
the snapshots been sent ...The Artist II and Art Studio in "Games" top 100?!What are two utilities - good ones, indeed, but always utilities - doing in the visitor voted top 100 best [I]games[/I] list?! I think that it would…
... , but always utilities - doing in the visitor voted top 100 best ... all non-gaming software from the voting system.Your favourite 5 games (hardly an original idea, but what the heck!)Right, I've (re)played a fair number of Speccy games now, so I can say which ones I find the most entertaining twenty years on:- 1) Rebelstar 2) Las…
... say which ones I find the most entertaining twenty years on ...The 5 games you thought you should like or should be better at playingThe games i think i should really get into or should be better at but cant cos im crap at em / just dont like em are :- 1) All flight sims (really r…
The games i think i should ... /> 3) Elite (i know its the dogs bollocks (alledgedly) but i ...Thanks for the Su help May I thank those guys below who have been invaluble in getting a lot of the earlier issues of the mag: Paul Xeng, no 1 guy in attic potholing :) …
... ,Encouragement and help in the early stages of the next project C ... />
Martijn for the infinite server space and the best site on ... the web :)
Iain ... get all up on the site until the great god bandwith reared ...Name the gameCan anyone name the game described below. I can remember playing it in the arcades but I cannot remember it's name. (was it 'Choplift' ??) "do u rem…
Can anyone name the game described below. I can ... remember playing it in the arcades but I cannot remember ... u remember a game for the 48k where u flew a ... up people i cannot 4 the life of remember wot it ...The War between the Machines!I grew up with the C64, and I spent far too many hours with it. I also made the Lemon64 website. To me, the charm about Spectrum, MSX, C64 or any ot…
... with it. I also made the Lemon64 website.
To me, the charm about Spectrum, MSX, C64 ... UNIQUE, and therefore have the possibility to do certain ... others couldn't, or the limits not to do ... I'm happy that the "fight between the machines" is over! ...Database managers for the speccyLooks like we are finally going to have some decent database frontends for our software collection! Just checked out Gamebase ZX and it's pretty goo…
... (alongwith its other impressive capabilities). The next release should be an ... pull off database integration from the TZX Vault and SGD.
the ones to keep an eye ...Name the game...When i first got my Spectrum + many years ago i had a few free games with the package. Some were very poor but they were very playable. One was a s…
... a few free games with the package. Some were very ... 'paint' when u moved. The idea was to colour round ... each of the squares on the screen, when all ... coloured then you moved onto the next level etc
... It was one of the freebie games you got with ...What if the Spectrum never had colour clash?Silly topic ahoy! What if the Spectrum never had colour clash? Would the Speccy have had the same charm? Would games have looked like this?: [url="h…
... ahoy!
What if the Spectrum never had colour clash ... ? Would the Speccy have had the same charm? Would ...Strontium Dog - The KillingHow can I pass through the Medi gate in this game? When I try to enter it kills me every time. What am I doing wrong?
How can I pass through the Medi gate in this game? When I try to enter it kills me every time. What am I doing wrong?The Spectrum in NederlandThe Speccy wasn't really that popular in Holland, was it? Martijn can answer this, and Dr BEEP too. I'm asking because a Dutch poster on another gami…
... gaming forum said that the market was dominated by ... MSX. I can understand the C64 being big, but ... this is the country that produced arguably the best site ... and anyone else from the stable of Cruyff and ... Van Basten, was the Spectrum really a minority ...I hope WOS is getting of the CD actionon a certain site, there doing shit loads over there recently. Ie the 7quid ones. No link on purpose. Just out of interest.
on a certain site, there doing shit loads over there recently.
Ie the 7quid ones. No link on purpose.
Just out of interest.The Mucher with musicI'm searching for "the muncher" from beam software.But, when I play this game ten years ago, I remember that it has a music at openning screen. But…
I'm searching for "the muncher" from beam software.But, ...speccy on the radio-waves ;)Don't know if it's interesting, but there is still a promotion before our concert in Warsaw. As part of the promotion there will be an audition in P…
... Warsaw. As
part of the promotion there will be an ... 's outside PL is interested, the radiostation has an Internet stream ... .pl/sluchaj.m3u[/url]
The audition starts on Monday, 11 ...Name the Adventure GameI was playing an adventure games a few months ago but I cant for the life of me remember what it was called. When you start the game its after a nuc…
... ago but I cant for the life of me remember what ... .
When you start the game its after a nuclear ... war and the first picture that comes up ... rubble with a cityscape in the background.
Thats all ...Phantomas 1 - The MapIs there anybody here who finished off this game? I would like to know, if my map is completed. I think that they probably exist some rooms at the bo…
... probably exist some rooms at the bottom of maze, but I ...Manic Miner on the RadioHi, BBC Radio Wales have just ran a 'retro' article on their show 'mousemat'. It is available streamed until Saturday 7th February. Mainly focusing o…
... on Manic Miner.
Follow the link below to hear it ... about 5-10 mins into the show)
[url="http://www ...characters on the indexcan anyone tell me who the PI dude is on the index of the site? I can't remember the name of the game at all!
can anyone tell me who the PI dude is on the index of the site?
I can't remember the name of the game at all!Phantomas 2 (Vampire) - The MapThe problem with Phantomas 1 was solved, so I can put the next question :). My map of Phantomas 2 lacks the highest tower of the castle, because I ca…
... solved, so I can put the next question :). My map of ... Phantomas 2 lacks the highest tower of the castle, because I ... ).jpg"]this[/url] map the key from the tower should be in ... the screen with number 16, but ...Spectrum on the phone!I've been using ZXBoy Spectrum emulator on my Nokia 3660 cellphone for a while now and I must admit that I'm somewhat surprised how well it works. Bi…
... Biggest problems are controls. As the Nokia's controller recognizes only ... work well!
The emulator runs somewhat slower than ... nice and sound most of the time. The emulator is easy to ... can bind the keys of the spectrum to the keys of the phone. You ...
