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Anyone else bought 25th Birthday issue of PC World magazine?today I bought the (APRIL) 25th Birtday Issue of Personal Computer World magazine. There are a few emulators on there, including ZX81 & Spectrum, and…
... I bought the (APRIL) 25th Birtday Issue of Personal Computer World ... and a brief joureny through the histroy of the micro, ZX80/81/Spectrum ... brief biography.
The CD-ROM contains
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Play The Last Ever Shaw Brothers NEW Spectrum Game - Hop 'n' Chop ...it's in the WoS Archives now!The last ever Shaw Brothers Spectrum game is now available to download in the World of Spectrum archive section, it's called... Hop 'n' Chop it's p…
The last ever Shaw Brothers Spectrum ... now available to download in the World of Spectrum archive section, it ... probaby better in 48k, but the 128k version features more sound ... these emulators can speed up the gameplay (try Skatin USA or ... -
MicroMart battle semi-final has started - go and vote for the Spectrum!We've been following this lately, and the first semi-final has begun between the Speccy and the Amstrad to find the greatest home computer of all tim…
... between the Speccy and the Amstrad to find the greatest home computer of all ... and find the Retro Computer section. The poll is at the top of that ... page.
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Name the gamePlease help me remember... I'm looking for the name of a game in which you played an adventurer. This guy was trapped inside a maze of tombs and loo…
... /> I'm looking for the name of a game in which you ... was trapped inside a maze of tombs and looking for way ... you climb up and down. The game had a blue-ish ... -
Helping With The MIA/STP/SDP Projects!I urge anybody who has any interest in the Spectrum to help preserve its memory, for decades to come, by contributing to these worthy projects. Thro…
... to buy software solely for the purpose of preserving it.
< ... br /> I can imagine as the list ... grows shorter that the remaining software ... will be increasingly hard to find because of ... -
What was it? The game with the oil drips?What was the name of the speccy game where you had to get the oil to run in the right direction so it would drip in the right place and 'build a car'…
What was the name of the speccy game where you had to get the oil to run in the right direction so it would drip in the right place and 'build a car'? Please help!!!
And was there one called "postman nasty" or something?
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Number 6 in the Village (text adventure) Help !!! UpdateCheers guys for all your help. I still need to work out how i get across the pond. I know that i can poison the fish with the phial of purple liquid,…
... that i can poison the fish with the phial of purple liquid, but ... i go north, (into pond) the fish eat me! PUT, PLACE ... -
name of a shooter gamethere is a classic arcade game remix at PC: Moonpod's "StarScape" I wanted to ask - does anybody remember the name of Spectrum original???
there is a classic arcade game remix at PC: Moonpod's "StarScape"
I wanted to ask - does anybody remember the name of Spectrum original??? -
Name the GameI have just remembered about a compilation that my mother bought me, but the only game on it that I remember was like this:- You were a wizard or wa…
... my mother bought me, but the only game on it that ... be on top of them. I also remember the loading screen was ... a picture of stone henge in ... black background with vines round the edge of the screen. It was a ... -
Name of sort of board-battle-game???...Guys, I can't remember the name of a game that was similar to a chess game (not Battle Chess i think). I mean you play it on a board, have a team of…
... I can't remember the name of a game that was ... think 4 levels) changing the form like a demon, a ... who's the winner. If you miss the answer your ... I think you can choose the topic of the questions too. Do any ... of you know what game ... -
Name the TV series!Let's change the neverending name-the-game theme and help me to find out the name of British TV series! It was broadcast under the name "Predators" o…
... help me to find out the name of British TV series!
It was broadcast under the name "Predators ... the Czech TV, but it doesn't matter. Me and one of ... thrilling and I think that the clerk consulted all serious decisions ... -
list of released games for ZXHi, I am deeply interested in the videogames for 8 bits-machines, and would be very grateful to anybody so kind as to send me a list with the release…
... , I am deeply interested in the videogames for 8 bits-machines ... me a list with the release years of as many titles as ... don't know wether the Webmaster of worldofspecturm.org has got a ... , xls, etc... format with all the games and their release years ... -
The Specchums Government ProjectRighto, listen up lads! Now, that we have a sizeable Speccie community here, I suppose it is time we laid the foundations of a new government order f…
... limited resources? Specchums of course, with the history of making great things in ... lest afford the world to come under the evil dominion of the "other" ( ... we need is the framework of the Speccy Government - the type of Government (Chaosmonger proposes ... -
The hills are alive with the sound of...silence? Music in Nemesis the Warlock 128I know that there is music in the game somewhere, but where is it? Do you have to turn it on (Oo er!!!). Or am I being very stupid? P.S. I'am using …
I know that there is music in the game somewhere, but where is it? Do you have to turn it on (Oo er!!!). Or am I being very stupid?
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Follow up from "name the game" by bjohnnybravoBjohnnybravo posted the following:- OK... this one can be hard as I don't remember very much... i think u were some adventurer, wandering around som…
... and maybe someone can remember the name of the game.
... to make a profit. The aim of the game was to make more ... smuggle goods across the border but ran the risk of getting caught. < ... ?2.99 release from one of the Mastertronic spin off companies.
OK... Another name the gameYeap... notorious bJohnnyBravo is back with the name the game :)... OK... here it goes... Should be very old(maybe written in basic)... all I can r…
... ... notorious bJohnnyBravo is back with the name the game :)...
OK ... you were looking from the side of the ship when it landed and ... visible that the ship was (almost 100% sure) composed of UDG characters ...name the football mangement game......pleasei've been trying to find the name of this football management game - anyone help me, the only real thing about it that i can remember that my help so…
... been trying to find the name of this football management game ... - anyone help me, the only real ... a scrolling list/text description of the game e.g. 'No. ... type in the name of yours players instead of having the commentary based ...How do I enter the code ?OK, I have a problem with Pro Tennis Tour from Ubisoft. The original version of this program has a protection system where the program asks you to na…
... Tour from Ubisoft. The original version of this program has a ... protection system where the program ... asks you to name the location (?) of the All England ... a DSK and a TAP of the game (downloaded from WOS). ...Another one for the RZX vault!As promised somewhere on another thread, I've managed to make a complete walkthrough (or should that be swimthrough?) of Blood N' Guts.* I reckon th…
... , so you've completed 48% of the game before a virus appears ... ) or the gung-ho version (piece of sub, tumour, piece ... impossible, but all the bits of the sub are in the same place - it ... 's just the oesophagus is ...The Spectrum reaches another generation.What a superb day. I recently bought a James Bond +2A Action Pack on eBay for next to nothing, and today invited my four year old nephew to have a go…
... him out on the Bond games and the six shooting games ... every minute of it.
By the end of the afternoon, we ... was a little miffed at the loading times, he did ... />
Anyone else introduced the joys of the Spectrum this 'PlayStation Generation'?What was the most technically advanced game you've seenThe sort of game that made you disbelieve it was a spectrum you were playing on...
The sort of game that made you disbelieve it was a spectrum you were playing on...Balance of Power?Does anyone remember a game by this name where you got to take the part of either USA or USSR and fought out diplomatic wars? The basic idea was to i…
... where you got to take the part of either USA or USSR ... and fought out diplomatic wars? The basic ... idea was to increase your sphere of influence without ... doing anything to wind up the other ...The Best ToolsAfter 17 years I fancy getting back into spectrum game programming for the fun of it. I suspect this has been asked before. What is the best PC bas…
... into spectrum game programming for the fun of it.
I ... before.
What is the best PC based Z80 assembler ...All hail the ZX81Just wondering... does anyone out there in Spectrumville still have a ZX81? Also, what's the best ZX81 emulator? I had Xtender until the time limit …
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Also, what's the best ZX81 emulator? I had ... Xtender until the time limit on it ran ... emulator, which seems to do the job. Is there one ... grateful for it to relive the days before my then- ... brother ripped the 16K RAM pack off the back of my ZX81 ...Nodes of YesodI'm thoroughly enjoying playing this little maze game at the moment and well on my way to completing it. Are there any similar games I might not hav…
I'm thoroughly enjoying playing this little maze game at the moment and well on my way to completing it.
Are there any similar games I might not have played that people can recommend?
(and the Ark of Yesod goes without saying)F.A.O the Chzec member who I sent a "lego" robot book to.A bit vague I know, but I am sure you recognise the descrition. I sent you a book about building robots with the help of lego for the Spectrum. I pi…
A bit vague I know, but I am sure you recognise the descrition.
I sent you a book about building robots with the help of lego for the Spectrum. I picked up another robot book (for 10pence :) in a jumble sale ) if you would like itneuro - what the hell is going on?I paid for his WOS compilation CD back in February. This is August, and still nothing. I've emailed him a couple of times and there is no response. O…
... 've emailed him a couple of times and there is no ... - he answered my questions and the CD came through when expected ... of posts on WOS aside , Neuro on the other hand has played the ... role of The Invisible Man since ...ANNOUNCE: Manic Miner 4 and Buddha Of Suburbia: Special EditionsToday I release special editions of my first two Manic Miner games - Manic Miner 4 and Manic Miner: The Buddha Of Suburbia. When I originally wrote …
... Miner 4 and Manic Miner: The Buddha Of Suburbia.
... -65535) are identical to the original releases which are, therefore ... , completely superseded by the Special Editions and in no ... copies - of MM4 and MM:TBOS with the Special Editions.< ...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. …
... , due to a bug in the hardware of the grey +2, hence it ... being replaced with the +2a.
the planets were aligned that given ... spectaculator, they work perfectly under the grey +2 config. wassup wid ...Yet another name-the-gameThe game I'm looking for is a space simulation. All I know about it is one detail: when you die, the cockpit dissolves with an effect almost identica…
The game I'm looking for ... one detail: when you die, the cockpit dissolves with an effect ... />
- The explosion of the ship in Dan Dare 2
- The explosion of the main ...
