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  • Measuring the 'real-life' speed of 3D racing gamesWe all bought Out Run, didn't we? An awesome showcase game from the arcades, full of rapid graphics whizzing past your Ferrari Testarossa.<div><br></…

    ... showcase game from the arcades, full of rapid graphics whizzing ... often felt, due to the sight of objects going past slowly ... best.
    The true solution to discover the 'real' speed ... imaginary Testarossa by mathematical analysis of the video side-by-side ...
    peteprodge peteprodge May 2015 Games
  • Anyone Interested in All the Different Models of Kempston Joystick Interfaces?I've been acquiring some flat-type Kempston Joystick interfaces to adapt to K-55 (yes, spoiling our cultural heritage), but along the way I've picked…

    ... with the port on the top of the case (like DK'Tronics) instead of on the ... it's of interest to anyone? Or am I the only one ... obsessing over the history of the authentic Kempston interface? (Even amongst the ...
    joefish joefish June 2015 Hardware
  • Clean up of the right hand side<div>People are moaning about clutter on the right side bar.</div><div><br></div><div>so lets post some suggestions to really **** Lee off :)</div><d…

    ... .Categories at the top of the screen next to 'World of Spectrum'2.Categories ... on the right at the top of the side bar3.The Home button at the top ... just under the 'World of ...
    ASH-II ASH-II June 2015 WoS/Forum Issues
  • The Disslike of LikesCan anyone explain why we have a LIKE button they serve no useful purpose on WOS discussion forum. (cue everyone liking this post :( ) I read po…

    ... notice a trend of ....intimidation (too strong?) with the 'like' button ... .
    the posts starts fine ... that agrees with his side of the argument.

    ... people start reading the thread and come across the 'liked' ...
    ASH-II ASH-II August 2015 WoS/Forum Issues
  • Cannot load .wavs from an external player into a +2A for the life of meDetails: I have a +2A speccy with a black case When I try to load the .wavs, the audio comes out of the speccy but it doesn't try to load anything,…

    ... try to load the .wavs, the audio comes out of the speccy but it ... high or low I set the volume.
    I've been ... and a tablet all with the same results.
    Also, when ... isn't loading comes out of the TV.

    I'd ...
    Yoshiatom Yoshiatom September 2015 Hardware
  • Your personal game of the year?2015 is almost over (good riddance!), so what is your favourite game released in 2015, on any format? For me it's [b]Batman: Arkham Knight[/b], wh…

    ... , this has been probably the worst year of game releases since I ... to travel through the city, and the identity of the Arkham Knight was far ... 're familiar with Batman comics of the past decade or so. And ... 's my (flawed, sadly) game of the year. What's yours?
    ewgf ewgf December 2015 Chit chat
  • Corona Encantada for MSX and Invasion of the Zombie Monsters for CPC, from RELEVO, for saleWe have a remaining of the stock of games we offered in the crowfunding of the book "Enciclopedia Homebrew". They are Corona Encantad for MSX in cart…

    ... a remaining of the stock of games we offered in the crowfunding of the book "Enciclopedia ... in cartridge and Invasión of the Zombie Monsters for CPC (for ... the first time) in cassette. If ...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx January 2016 Sales
  • Text Adventure Game... The Dreaded Castle of SlovI am standing in the middle of dense woodland. Birds twitter in the trees, small animals rustle in the undergrowth and I hear wolves in the distance.…

    ... standing in the middle of dense woodland. Birds twitter in the trees, small ... of through the woods to the north.

    I see a the body of ... an adventurer lying in the undergrowth, flies buzz excitedly around the ...
    Luny Luny January 2016 Chit chat
  • Program - The Magazine Of The Home Computer ClubI found an old issue of the Home Computer Club magazine hidden away in a box, so I stuck it up on my blog... [url="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-jRr_O…

    I found an old issue of the Home Computer Club magazine hidden ... ]

    Anybody else remember the club? I'd love to ... it! As I say on the blog, I remember it being ... find Speccy software out in the wild.....
    deadpan666 deadpan666 January 2016 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • I'm new to the site, and I see that 3 of your MIA titles are mine !!!Hi, I’ve just recently joined your website, and I see that 3 programs I wrote back in the mid 80’s are on your MIA list !!! These are Turbo-Baud, Tu…

    ... I wrote back in the mid 80’s are ... I was selling them under the name of Essex Logic Services, but ... I have one of every version of the Spectrum, although the keyboard membranes have ... given up on all except the ...
    PESTinUK PESTinUK February 2016 MIA/STP/SDP
  • The Warlock Of Firetop MountainI know this game isn't everyone's idea of a great game but I've been playing this since it was released in 1984 and I've still not managed to complet…

    ... isn't everyone's idea of a great game but I ... . I fear it may be the game that kills me.
    Enr4 Enr4 February 2016 Games
  • The Amazing True Story Of How Amstrad Bought SinclairIt's 30 years ago this week since Amstrad bought Sinclair so I thought I'd knock together a video to tell the story of how it happened. http://www…

    ... together a video to tell the story of how it happened.
    of stuff has been said about the deal over the years but ... I've used the best ... possible to try and tell the story in an accurate and ...
    chinnyhill10 chinnyhill10 April 2016 Announcements
  • Lord of the Rings cartoonI'm a massive fan of the 1978 cartoon version of The Lords of the Rings, but, obviously it only had Part 1. Were Parts 2 & 3 ever completed as I've …

    I'm a massive fan of the 1978 cartoon version of The Lords of the Rings, but, obviously it only had Part 1. Were Parts 2 & 3 ever completed as I've scoured the 'tinterweb and can't find 'owt?
    stupidget stupidget May 2016 Chit chat
  • Datasheets of the Spectrum 128K +2 ICs.Is there any place where I can find the datasheets of the ICs of the Spectrum 128K +2? I have tried to look for each of them separately but for some…

    Is there any place where I can find the datasheets of the ICs of the Spectrum 128K +2?
    I have tried to look for each of them separately but for some of them I find nothing.
    George George July 2016 Hardware
  • The influence of school.I was having a think about school this morning and realised what an influence it was on me with regards to computers. I was never a big fan of school…

    ... the games for the micros as I did without the playground swapping of ... C90s, especially for the ... clever stuff over the years. Outside of school I only ... fond memories of the times we had in the computer room ...
    Luny Luny July 2016 Chit chat
  • Floored of the Rings (A Micro Adventurer puzzle)A Sunday puzzle: [url="https://wos.meulie.net/pub/sinclair/magazines/MicroAdventurer/Issue17/Pages/MicroAdventurer1700042.jpg"]Floored of the Ring…

    ... .jpg"]Floored of the Rings[/url] is the competition puzzle in the final Micro ... , and each of the 13 letters in the first half of the alphabet can be ... one of the three circles at the far end of the room.

    Which of the ...
    Timmy Timmy July 2016 Chit chat
  • Games of the Years....JoffaI loved WhenIWasCruel's work on getting Games of the Years since 1982 (Is there a list of them all?) And wonder if the idea of the Joffa trophy to…

    I loved WhenIWasCruel's work on getting Games of the Years since 1982 (Is there a list of them all?)

    And wonder if the idea of the Joffa trophy took over. I'd be pleased to sponsor if it helps? Sorry if I missed some threads x
    Michael Mogan Michael Mogan August 2016 Games
  • Edge: Art of the Pixel, Special Edition Art BookI mentioned it in the Vallation thread in Gaming, but you can now buy the Edge: Art of the Pixel special edition art book that I feature in as well a…

    ... you can now buy the Edge: Art of the Pixel special edition art ... a an interview and some of their pixel illustrations in ... Studios, who are responsible for the ZX Spectrum inspired Z-Exemplar ... uk/gaming-guides-and-specials/the-art-of-the-pixel/"]here[/url], or ...
    redballoon redballoon August 2016 Announcements
  • New Game! WIP demo based on HP Lovecraft's "In the Walls of Eryx"Started making this a fortnight ago after listening to an audiobook of "...Eryx" on Youtube and thought "This would make a brilliant wee game, actual…

    ... after listening to an audiobook of "...Eryx" on Youtube and thought ... invisible maze/puzzle game (per the story), with lizard men, carnivorous ... meter. Here's a video of the progress I've made...
    The Lone Magpie The Lone Magpie August 2016 Announcements
  • Samurai Warrior - The Battles of Usagi Yojimbo Remakehttp://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0004326 Hi there, I was a huge fan of this game when I was young that I played on my Spec+ 48K. I…

    ... It was originally developed for the unspeakable breadbox platform, I read ... that the original developers wanted to make ... of memory. With 128K memory, maybe someone want to take up the ... side quests plus more variety of enemies and and oriental ...
    ivanb303 ivanb303 October 2016 New game ideas
  • Startup colours of the Spectrum ROMHi Folks, Thought I would have a go at changing the startup colours of the Spectrum ROMs used within BasinC which ships with 48.rom (16384 bytes) …

    ... a go at changing the startup colours of the Spectrum ROMs used within ... and I prefer this to the default of black INK on white ... PAPER/BORDER. However, if the BORDER colour ... a NEW command issued the BORDER stays the same i.e. it ...
    Paddy Coleman Paddy Coleman October 2016 Development
  • The state of source level debuggingI was just wondering if we can put on a table everything we collectively know about source level debugging for ZX Spectrum to get an overview of curr…

    ... been found. :) I checked the z80sim code and it indeed ... be horrific due to the steep learning curve of GDB development. I ... debugging of assembler using Interface 1 and serial comms, but the result ... debug, you need to replace the original Sinclair ROM. For ...
    tstih tstih October 2016 Development
  • The House of the DeadDear WOS, I've been on a bit of a HOTD spree lately and I've been thinking: What if the original House of the Dead game (from 1996) were converted…

    ... been thinking: What if the original House of the Dead game (from ... - Include all 4 stages from the original game
    - 2- ... br /> - Infinite ammunition for the players' weapons (Atari joysticks only ... )
    - An AY rendition of the arcade game's music
    Swevicus Swevicus November 2016 New game ideas
  • Essence of the ArcadeAs some of you know, one of the reasons I will always be eternally grateful to WOS is to have helped me with its database and all my friends around h…

    ... manage to trigger many memories of the past by combining sounds which ... the Essence of the Arcade; when combining the sounds of these three games together at the ... same time immediately reminds you of the ...
    alban lusitanae alban lusitanae November 2016 Chit chat
  • The secret of success is failure32 years ago when I first started learning to program thanks to the Speccy, I didn't worry about not getting the anticipated results. I wasn't confi…

    ... was an error. A lot of the time its 'punctuation' or only ... back a pretty reasonable rendition of the musical piece I'd hoped ... ,y; and the frustration at this laborious means of entry was what ... it was for me and of course the old 'lightbulb effect' came ...
    mik3d3nch mik3d3nch November 2016 Chit chat
  • The Worst of WOS.Ok so we have quite a few threads discussing some of WOSes best bits. But.... what about our worst bits. I'm sure there are plenty to paw over. I…

    ... a few threads discussing some of WOSes best bits. But.... what ... Word Story as one of the WoW (Worst of WOS) moments . How had ... certainly should win the prize for the biggest pile of eh.. what's ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk December 2016 Chit chat
  • Hello from the Founder of FutureVision Designs 8-Bit Digital Game PublishingHi there! I'm just doing the rounds to let the 8-Bit community know that there will soon be a new face in 8-Bit game publishing, my company, Futur…

    ... 'm just doing the rounds to let the 8-Bit community ... C64 at the moment, as that is our field of excellence, but ... traditional Kickstarter Campaign launching in the next few days. Spectrum merchandise ... and will be published in the morning.

    So, ...
    slarti64 slarti64 December 2016 Brand new software
  • The death of Micro MartI spotted that this is the very last issue of Micro Mart after 31 years. its full of reminiscences. I'm sad to see it go. I enjoyed reading it if eve…

    ... that this is the very last issue of Micro Mart after ... stuff, rather than just consume. The circulation apparently was 5400, so ... also really really enjoyed seeing the specific articles on 80s ... Amiga column and reviews from the Spectrum scene. Magazines these ...
    morph morph January 2017 Chit chat
  • Jet Set Willy 2's original author releases a modded version of the game!Apologies if this has already been posted, but Derrick P. Rowson, the original author of Jet Set Willy 2, has been modding JSW2, and the latest versi…

    ... . It addresses some of the known problems. The fixes of which caused just as ... on doing.

    Some of the changes…

    Sprite routine ... was the change of the room compression routine the enabled the additions to the game.
    ewgf ewgf March 2017 Games
  • Zelda: Breath of the Wild.I thought I'd make this it's own thread as it was appearing in bother the Switch and "currently playing" threads, that way everything can go into the…

    ... /> I beat the first of the Divine Beats last night (the Elephant thing) and ... out and was in awe of the puzzles that Nintendo had ... ve just entered the very top right area of the map and activated ... the tower, but even ...
    Bermondsey Bob Bermondsey Bob March 2017 Chit chat
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