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Games you used to haveI used to have virtually all of the Ultimate games including the dire Bubbler and Martianoids and swapped them with people at school for other games.…
... decided one day to dump the lot, all bar my collection ... for the cover scans.
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You want to read this. Oh yes you do.1) Go to [url="http://www.livepublishing.co.uk/retro/retro9.shtml"]http://www.livepublishing.co.uk/retro/retro9.shtml[/url] 2) Read to the very bott…
... or not the YS supplement captures the spirit of the original, it ... any publication devoted to the Spectrum gracing the shelves in a ... ? OK - maybe very unrealistic - but why not? The Spectrum scene just ... thing. I think that a very big and heart-felt thanks is ... -
YS94 - I've got it!Very short review: It's 21st-Century YS for grown-ups, not 1980's YS for teenagers. This is a good thing. It's not a new issue of YS per se, but a…
... that smug git in the reprint of the very first TipShop pages doing ... the Stormbringer tips? I've ... still got both 'I've Got Big ... Tips' badges.
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YS94 - I've got it!Very short review: It's 21st-Century YS for grown-ups, not 1980's YS for teenagers. This is a good thing. It's not a new issue of YS per se, but a…
... that smug git in the reprint of the very first TipShop pages doing ... the Stormbringer tips? I've ... still got both 'I've Got Big ... Tips' badges.
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Announce: EmuZWin 2.5 Release 2.2 Post-FinalEmuZWin Version 2.5 Release 2.2 post-FINAL (16-Oct-2004): [-] A small pause added between TAP blocks while loading tape from .TAP image (otherwise s…
Thank you very much! the autorenaming screenshots are working perfectly ... top" and go to menu, the menu window will not be ... behind the main window, therefore if your EmuZWin's window is very big ... wont be able access the menu window behind the main window...(hope ... -
What Spectrum-related name would you give a band?As a purely hypothetical question, if you were in a music group or recording as a soloist, and wanted to give them a Spectrum-related name, what woud…
... theme to it - especially given the existence of Dragonforce...
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Sodov The Sorceror: solo project from the guitarist of Solomon ... , which sounds exactly the same as *both* the above...**
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Point n' Click adventures may not be dead after allWhile browsing through my local game shop last week, I came across a game that I hadn't heard of before. It's called Syberia and I think it is probab…
... -click adventure game. Great animation and puzzles.
Admittedly, the above ... , but superb nevertheless. The one photo-realistic adventure I've played is ... don't seem to do very well in Speccy adventures.... -
Retro scenes slowing down?There was a post last month about fewer people posting here, but is the entire retro scene in recession? I'm talking about fewer updates on websites…
... , i mean look at all the retro games now available for ... />
The Retro Gamer magazine seems to be doing very well, like ... retro joysticks to connect to the tv and also lots of ... i think for now its very very big -
Rollback - how the hell?!Okay, so I'm incredibly dense. But pretty please, tell me, how does one do a rollback recording (sepcifically in SPIN)? I mean how the dickens do you…
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Firstly, ignore the snapshot window that appears when ... - use the pause button
on the toolbar or the PAUSE/BREAK ... again for recording, and choosing the "append"
option. You ... Fourthly, RZX files can get very, very big if you put lots of ... -
The average salaryHow much is the average salary in your country? The average salary in the Czech Republic is 18000 Czech crowns = 600 Euro. The salary of 2/3 of peop…
... can't complain about the celery in the Big Apple.
Of ... brooklyn, queens or even to the very near New Jersey, where rent ... crazy politics and the mighty Euro with a big question mark in ... the future :confused:
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Games Club Week 3Hi Everyone, another week another game This weeks game is Derek Brewster's 'Jasper' You will find the game here [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org…
... /> Great big killer plants are disposed of with the spray can ... I got as far as the guy chucking a spear ... point and not picking up the red flag means I ... I get as far as the very wide pond which I ... reach the far right side. This strikes me as very very tricky ... -
Dr Who.....Yup, it`ll be starting soon, but the big question is.... What will happen during the broadcast? a) Nothing at all - it`ll all go fine. b) "We are s…
... , I loved it! Although very light on the plot front, it did ... have done, Shine a very big spotlight on the new witty, serious and ... that it was very similar in style to the Randall&Hopkirk ... -
OT: Calling all you rockersjust bought classic rock mag today with a dvd on the cover......think a new issue comes out tommorow mind, so if you want it youll have to get a back…
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OT: Calling all you rockersjust bought classic rock mag today with a dvd on the cover......think a new issue comes out tommorow mind, so if you want it youll have to get a back…
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very big blues fans...
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I am *really* sorry for this...But I just had to post this here in public. Gamestage was wanting to know what "Officially Endorsed by Amstrad" meant. So I enlightened him, by pri…
... authorisation from authors, the sabreman image, the ridiculous copyright write-up ... cause a very big disaster, more so because the legal types ... good original content. The packaging is very good right now, ... but the material needs to ... -
I am *really* sorry for this...But I just had to post this here in public. Gamestage was wanting to know what "Officially Endorsed by Amstrad" meant. So I enlightened him, by pri…
... authorisation from authors, the sabreman image, the ridiculous copyright write-up ... cause a very big disaster, more so because the legal types ... good original content. The packaging is very good right now, ... but the material needs to ... -
PBM games phenomenonWas reading some CRASH mags yesterday and came across the Play By Mail columns that I had skipped earlier. Now I'd never heard of PBM before and am …
... became my biggest hobby after the Speccy.
PBM games ... really took off in the UK after the Crash articles however.
the most commercial of the PBM firms. At the time many ... />
PBM gaming was very big in the US and had a good ... -
Derren BrownLast Friday I got dragged to see Derren Brown live by the missus, as he was doing a show in Skegness. To be honest, I'd never seen the Channel 4 sho…
... and so it burst a very big bubble of mysticism for me ... can usually come out with the very words he's going to ... -
Isometric 3D gamesFor today's chore, I'm trying to list all isometric 3d games. [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Isometric+3D+Graphics$&phras…
Head Over Heels, surely one of the greastest isometic achievments..
Inside Outing, very big sqUeesed 3D... maybe not quite Isometric. -
Ghost Castles - Brand new game by WSSThe first 256K game which uses ROM paging technology on ZX-Spectrum 48K ! How ? It is a full 48K game with one special ROM which contains many part…
... light of the candle being the loading indicator.
Big and solid ... mechanics of moving the hand to grab the ghosts. The very first immediate impression ... />
This is their third big project and I am impressed ... -
uncredited likenessess or paradies of real people in gamesWhat games featured uncredited paradies or graphics of real people? I dont mean like rambo from rambo II or anything like that. I mean uncredited I'…
... picture of Lady Marion with the big red hair is surely meant ... wasn't Robin of the Wood... it was Adventure International's Robin ... that I am scraping the barrel with the bookie from that horse ... Clive'. Hardly even looked like the man himself!
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Games that have become part of your history ...I started playing Starquake form Bubble Bus software in the mornings for a while before going to school as it was a great unplug. I still play and h…
... but once I spent the whole night and a ... probably know , the big surprise after the end of the game was ... have to come back at the very beguinning of it, and ... was not an option at the time !!! I can ... Never got so much into the speccy version though.....
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E.T. 2600I downloaded this off of [url="http://www.atariage.com"]www.atariage.com[/url] (great website!) it is awful. VERY awful. Ten Trillion Fake Points for…
... some atari peripherals such as the infamous 'mind link' ... with that one. Unsuprisingly, the device totally failed as an ... that the site where the games were buried was the very same ... site where a dead chimp from the early ... a real aladdin's cave. -
What is the best graphics to be seen on a speccyI'd like some opinions on that, out of interest. I except loading screens. Tir Nan Og was a landmark for sure, but what bettered it?
I think the best graphics are Trap door they are very big and colourful but a bit slow, also Popeye is very impressive. The Great Escape has some great 3D graphics as well. -
who remembers this 'un?Who remembers Minder that old nugget from DK Tronics, its a primitive trading game but still very good and funny. Does anyone else in the world reme…
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It's good(minus the very very badly done "Music" :fingers in ... my memory - which is a big barrier to giving it a ... -
Good older PC games?For the past few years I've not played too many PC games, sticking mainly to consoles, and only really using my PC for emulators and the net. Anyway,…
... /adventure. Difficult to get running in XP but worth the ... br />
Old Lucasarts adventure games - Sam and Max, Monkey ... a big thumbs up to the chap who mentioned 'Realms of the ... Haunting' - a brilliant adventure/ ... -
any tips for learning spectrum machine code?hello there, I have some experince programming in basic, both sinclair 48+ (just need to recall most of what i learnt :D ) and Quickbasic. anyway i a…
... one type of brick, the small, flat brick with ... just one "bobble" on the top. But it does ... steps, whereas you can achieve very big steps in BASIC.
... that, Assembly becomes very easy, but very tedious as a ... done some great things with the knowledge I have.
Awfully quietI suppose everyone's living it up at the CGE
... thought this was a pretty big announcement anyway. It has ... not make it at the last minute. The discs which did not ... playing (including Manic Miner !) within the limits of what we could ... were the very very last people to leave , as with the help of Nutts (big ...Awfully quietI suppose everyone's living it up at the CGE
... thought this was a pretty big announcement anyway. It has ... not make it at the last minute. The discs which did not ... playing (including Manic Miner !) within the limits of what we could ... were the very very last people to leave , as with the help of Nutts (big ...
