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The SurvivorsProbably been done to death this, but is there somewhere a definitive list of all the old 8-bit software companies that managed to survive throughout…
... to survive throughout the dark 1990s, into the modern age, today ... that many that made the transition to the 16-bit era, ... , Digital Integration must be the oldest current survivor, although ...
This Quicksilva is not *the* Quicksilva:
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TLOTRD - new adventure game - download the demo now!A new adventure game for the ZX Spectrum 48k, titled The Legend Of The Red Dragon, is currently being developed by me. You can, however, download a s…
... game for the ZX Spectrum 48k, titled The Legend Of The Red Dragon ... 'downloads', scroll to the bottom and click on the picture!
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Challenge 4: Putting across the messageAll right, here is a real challenge for all of you: What's the best way to convey the message to usspeccyfan to tell him that we are NOT interested …
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What's the best way to convey the message to usspeccyfan ... /> A packet of rollos awaits the winner!
Here is ... ! So, shaddup!
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Currently writing "Spectrum Bok: The Obligatory History Of The ZX Spectrum"I would like some interveiws, a history of the ZX etc.
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The Code - MIA?I have a spectrum game called "The Code". Has anyone heard of it? I can find no reference to it anywhere.
I have a spectrum game called "The Code".
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Getting Files Off The Tape And On to My New ComputerDoes anyone know how I would go about getting old programs off the tapes and putting the .TAP (or other file types) on to a new computer system? Ass…
... getting old programs off the tapes and putting the .TAP (or other ... not just want to get the extracted file off of an ... get my old programs off the tapes and on to my ... in an emulator or disassemble the code etc).
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The legality of emulatorsCan someone please explain to me the legality of selling emulators. I have been told that it is legal to sell an emulator provided no charge is made …
... someone please explain to me the legality of selling emulators. I ... charge is made for the code from the Spectrum ROM, but how ... that includes an emulator and the ROM code, how can they ... claim that the ROM code is being given ... -
Search a Tool to remove the multiface protectionHy, i still have asked for this in the NG, but do not get what i am looking for... maybe someone here can help. The question is for a spectrum +3 an…
... help.
The question is for a spectrum ... where i can remove the lock in games, which ... Disk using the Multiface 3.
The lock makes ... the games without the Multiface 3.
When i load the games without the ... program for this (the name of it helps ... -
Speccy mentions in the general media in modern timesHas the speccy been mentioned or appeared or both on TV on much later computer games in recent times. "Worms World Party" has a ZX spectrum map. On…
Has the speccy been mentioned or appeared ... map.
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Name the GameJust tried a few MAME games out last night, one was 'Metro-Cross'. Totally reminded me of an old Speccy game which was very playable. It was a horiz…
... were i think set in the future with 'skates' on and ... points, jump over holes in the ground etc.
It ... one but i cant to the life of me think what ... -
Simpsons ... The Movie.It had to happen ... I'm not sure if this is good or just plain horrible ... apparently they have wanted to make this movie for a long time ... and …
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What do the ZX shed members talk about that isn't for other members eyes ?Come on I think the rest of us should know ??
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THE best arcade conversion??After thinking about the ZX Club Hypersports and other games such as Flying Shark what do you think is the best arcade conversion. What makes the gra…
After thinking about the ZX Club Hypersports and other games such as Flying Shark what do you think is the best arcade conversion. What makes the grade for that game do you think?
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Most off the wall, whacked out game.whats the most off the wall, whacked out speccy game. Brian Bloodaxe zips into my mind for its pythonesque attributes.
whats the most off the wall, whacked out speccy game.
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The state of this bloody country.I went for a rare night out in town tonight. Usually I avoid such nights cos most times it ends up with me either whacking someone or getting whacke…
... few of us are in the shitiest part of town ... couldn't go in because the dress code says I ... be having a word with the druggies.
OK, so ... hours, stone cold sober, because the police were 'concerned' about my ... in a different part of the country, and didn't ... -
Attack of the chavsA friend of mine just got attacked by three youths. Apparently a recent craze is to take photos or video by mobile phone of your friends attacking pe…
... wall and bashed his head. The building he had left was ... from our house. What has the world come to when you ... okay now, just waiting for the police to arrive. -
The Office - US version Tuesday 9pm ish BBC3Just a reminder to say its on at either 9 or 9.30 tomorrow night on BBC3 but either way the US version of the Office will be shown. I highly doubt i…
... BBC3 but either way the US version of the Office will be ... 'll love it more than the original but i am looking ... it anyway, it bombed in the US but i'll still ... -
ANNOUNCEMENT - WOS and the Preservation Team will be at CGE UK 2005All, Its now official. World of Spectrum will be represented at CGE UK 2005. Members of the preservation team will be manning a stand at the exhib…
... 2005.
Members of the preservation team will be manning ... to make tzx images during the day and hopefully we will ... thread only to save cluttering the boards up.
On ... behalf of the preservation team.
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Oh God, what WAS the name of this game!?I think all the action took place on one screen as I can't remember it scrolling or any other screens. You control a little man who starts at the to…
I think all the action took place on one ... man who starts at the top of the screen and works his ... way down to the bottom. He's armed with ... pirahnas.
Then at the bottom you had to shoot ... static, cloaked man to win the game.
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Cinderella man - Land of the deadWho's seen Cinderella man and what'd you think? I thought it was damn good and the fight sequences beat the heck out of Rocky. The angles and editing…
... was damn good and the fight sequences beat the heck out of ... I feel about Batman Begins. The idea seems good.
< ... looking forward to Land of the Dead, but it's ... saw, and I believe the last one of his that ... . I feel Land of the Dead might leave me wondering ... -
The Muncher - good or horrible?After seeing a review of this on The Rubber Beermat I thought I'd give it a go. It seemed to do okay in the reviews (Dunc from YS loved it) but it s…
After seeing a review of this on The Rubber Beermat I thought I'd give it a go. It seemed to do okay in the reviews (Dunc from YS loved it) but it seems to be a horrible unplayable mess.
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The A-TeamThat was Saturday entertainment! For me that was the best show ever. I still love it. I wish UK Gold would sort it out and ditch 'Waiting for God' or…
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For me that was the best show ever.
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My good deed for the day........ or how to get rid of stuff. Currently storing around 2000 floppy disks (3.5" 720k DSDD) and I want to get rid of them. So, bundled them up into…
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At each school, the secretary/headmaster/teacher said that ... for floppy disks so that the pupils can store project work ... -
Changing the colour of the screenCan anyone tell me the ROM command to change the paper colour of the main screen ?
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Have you got the pot noodle horn??OK, now I've got your attention: Two new Cronosoft releases due in the next week or so...., as well as some Cronosoft news. STRANDED 48K…
... using to come up with the storylines...
... what's on the other side of the fence... Richard Bayliss ... This special edition has both the original Grid Zone, and Remix ... ... with a full soundtrack ... for the unexpanded Vic 20! Whatever next ... -
Best Sprite on the SpectrumWhich sprite or character from any Spectrum game do you think is the best? I personally like both the Miner and Jet Set Willys, because of thier sim…
Which sprite or character from any Spectrum game do you think is the best? I personally like both the Miner and Jet Set Willys, because of thier simplicity. -
Look at the quality online tv could be now ???Follow the link i promise u u will be surprised at the quality have a look at the matrix trailer. name check for Malc at CPCZone for the link [url…
... u will be surprised at the quality have a look at ... the matrix trailer. name check for ... Malc at CPCZone for the link
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The strongest chess programJust wondered, since I used to be really into competitive chess many years ago. I liked Cyrus IS-Chess and Superchess 3.5, and enjoyed Psi Chess eve…
... a new rook from off the board somewhere and went on ... /> For my money Cyrus was the strongest I ever had on ... the Spectrum (never got to try ... II). Anyone care to nominate the strongest chess program ever released ... -
Can't remember for the life of me...Hi guys, first post here, only 20, but I had a spectrum for a fair amount of those years (until the keyboard stopped working :() There was a text ba…
... amount of those years (until the keyboard stopped working :()
... youth (as well as The Hobbit), in which you ...
- I also remember the police HQ having a broken ... could be displayed on the screen, but this could ... got very far in the game, but would love ... -
Mia Kirshner has the same birthday as me.Yes, it's a completely pointless post and not at all spectrum related, but I just had to mention it. :) For those of you that don't know, Mia Kirshn…
... 't know, Mia Kirshner plays the incredibly sexy assassin Mandy in ...
