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Comedy quiz challengeA few days back, I entered into a battle of wits with Sard, and I came a very respectable second (I should have challenged him to a game of "Put a bi…
... , and forgot all about it, but I've just ... word file, so here it is. It was going to be ... which group of people "They're really just two legged ... not as much as it sounds, it's only the same ... br />
7."They Don't Like it Up 'em"
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Dodgiest games?Which games would never get made today? Soho Sex Quest probably would, but I think the bouncing Arabs in Turmoil would be a definite no-no.
[quote="MatGubbins;867033"]Humpty Dumpty Meets the Fuzzy Wuzzies - yikes![/quote]
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Your mission, whether you like it or not.A member of my family was diagnosed with lung-cancer yesterday. Chemo started today, radiation treatment in the coming weeks. So ... dear reader ..…
... reader ... your mission, whether you like it, or not is this:
up with WoS and some Shedwork.
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Maze Mania - How did they do it?Hi, I was looking at the game "Maze Mania" by Hewson Consultants, written in 1989. The game can be downloaded from here [URL]http://www.worldofspec…
... /> Do you think each frame they
1. Drew ... main screen
It seems so fast on Maze ... . I think some of it is an illusion, in ... time.
It seems like it is moving about 25 FPS ... but it could be less ... -
Crash "they got it wrong" threadI was just looking at the mag online... and thought about it the other day when Green Beret got 88% or 89%?!?! and another game got 89% and got a cra…
... mag online... and thought about it the other day when Green ... something wrong with the water up there?!?!
[url]http ... the reviews drunk when they reviewed it?!?! (maybe they were after lunch.. who ... -
Live and learn and be thankful for the opportunityOver at the SpecNext Facebook page there's a video from Kim - forget the last name - about the covertape wars which is yet another facet of Speccy lo…
... and demos all set up in their own directories and ... see something, try it out and if they like it go to the ... that these games demonstrate. They are so much better ... makes it as easy as it can be to pick up ... the gauntlet and have a go. It ... -
We're already using free energy in the UK?Does anyone know anything about electricity? I dont :D but I've seen a few things that raise my suspicions: There is a voltage difference betw…
... air which increases the further up you go.
like Tesla's energy generating ... UK simply to hold up electricity lines high off ... it...
As soon as they flew it up past 40 feet it ... to this theory they dont do anything :D -
Brand New Software House - Retro games wanted...Hi All, I'm looking to start a new software label for older 'retro' computer games, CRONOS software. I'm looking for people that have written games …
... it and it snaps perfectly into a nice little box! kind of like ... label "machine" ( more like a cheap plastic round thing ... creator or whatveer you like to use, onto ... something, then they pick it up and think it's "so ... ever have some idea, like, just for example, ... -
You live you learn - random ramblingsWell I've been around for some time now and I continue to be amazed at the new things I find on WoS. For example, today I came across Martijn's inte…
... so they put up with it. no matter what they say. for them it's ... feck it all up. The Olivers dont program anymore but they made it and ... all out there somewhere, whether they like it or not.
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Big differences in review scoresI was looking at the reviews Zoids got earlier, and there was a big gap between what YS gave it and what the other mags gave it (personally I quite l…
... disappointment to me. I bought it on the strength of the ... a terrible game - almost like they knocked it up over lunch. And to think ... -
Live 8Anyone else seen 'THE CURE' play their set on Live 8? Robert Smith shocked me big time. He looks like a scarey old drag queen. He seems to have a…
... are relieved of their debts, they can build towards a brighter ... future. And then, when they stuff it up again, we can shove two ... chance and you still messed up. Tough luck!' Then maybe these ... for some other important change: like lowering the price of the ... -
do we need a royal family?or are you happy with the inbred bunch we have now? edit: theres was meant to be a poll with this, but i cocked it up.
... dole gets and see how they like it. :razz:
Anyway, what ... the royals out and opened up these places for tourists, we ... symbol of national pride that they used to be and are ... over to an elected president. They'd either be in the ... -
Playing Denied Ultimate GamesHmmm, maybe this belongs in Emulators but it is game specific. Just been leafing through Games(TM) in Smiths and there's an article about a (strong)…
... one. Would they?
Corporations behave like psychopaths -- they have no morals ... world and they sometimes run their own candidates. They lie like a bugger ... large companies can handle it better if they screw it up. Damage control is ... -
Why are people so sick?I have 4 cats. They all rarely go out and never get into fights or make a nuiscance of themselves. In the last two years I have had one kicked to d…
... ma. So she's doped up and very pissed off.
it shows what some vets know ... did it within' an inch of their lives and see how they like it! -
Never been so low in my life...Everything has gone wrong and we're being bullied for ?11k... I've hardly got 11 quid. Just need some words of kindness and cheer please, guys. I do…
... had a rush of adrenaline like that when I've broke ... doesn't hurt.
It was an interesting situation and ... didn't hurt (hurt when they sowed it up though, where were my ... endorpines then, they didn't kick in ... -
Blimey! Buy a used console games and you might have to pay the s/w house to play it!From: [URL]http://www.videogaming247.com/2008/11/10/capps-we-really-need-to-make-strides-against-the-secondhand-market/[/URL] [COLOR=blue]"Epic…
... good but play like turd why because they're rush ... of annoy me now it's like the novelty of ... have more sensible extras like in resi 4 for ... resi 4 though, because they back it up with something worthwhile).
like that on their pathetic ... -
What bands have you seen live?Have seen: Rick Wakeman - Inverness - 1989 AC/DC - Wembley Arena - 1990 AC/DC - Manchester MEN - 2000 Rush - Wembley Arena - 1990 Fish - London As…
... loud, and it was hurting my ears. It was not enjoyable ... . I like a loud gig but sometimes they turn it up to 11 ... and then the sound distorts and it ... a Saturday in 2004 it was so loud and ... it was just as loud but crystal clear. I think they ... -
What bands have you seen live?Have seen: Rick Wakeman - Inverness - 1989 AC/DC - Wembley Arena - 1990 AC/DC - Manchester MEN - 2000 Rush - Wembley Arena - 1990 Fish - London As…
... I like a loud gig but sometimes they turn it up to 11 ... and then the sound distorts and it ... it was just as loud but crystal clear. I think they ... to loads of gigs like that, mainly local ones ... just like you would when you listen to it at ... -
i am currently listening to........as i couldnt seem to find the old one, i didnt look that hard :P ive started a new one right after somebody asked me for some slayer ive rediscovere…
... originally troll baiting, but it actually didn't work.
it for their "Sands of Time ... British rap group, but they balls it up by doing that pathetic tune ... with Prince Naseem, nobody took em ... -
i am currently listening to........as i couldnt seem to find the old one, i didnt look that hard :P ive started a new one right after somebody asked me for some slayer ive rediscovere…
... originally troll baiting, but it actually didn't work.
it for their "Sands of Time ... British rap group, but they balls it up by doing that pathetic tune ... with Prince Naseem, nobody took em ... -
i am currently listening to........as i couldnt seem to find the old one, i didnt look that hard :P ive started a new one right after somebody asked me for some slayer ive rediscovere…
... British rap group, but they balls it up by doing that pathetic tune ... with Prince Naseem, nobody took em ... pumpkins 'today', and then they did that other tune that ... 'golden brown'. but yeah they lost all credibility with that ... -
Remake WIZBALL on the SpeccySeeing as all my graphics are available why not re-make it to include all the stuff that wasn't used? I made graphics for the Ying and Yang wiz and t…
... things for other people but it is up to them to announce ... game, then that shows that they like it enough to spend their time ... ever games, and regularly comes up in "best of Spectrum games ... . Yet like everything else in this life, it's not perfect. It can ... -
Bioshock: PC or PS3?Can anyone who tried both versions share their opinion about which version is better? Thanks, Patrik
... like Bioshock? Do you normally like FPSs? What didn't you like about it ... ? I thought it ... dressings. I thought it lacked imagination in general ... while on Pc. They set it up so that you ... will play it twice ... -
Bioshock: PC or PS3?Can anyone who tried both versions share their opinion about which version is better? Thanks, Patrik
... while on Pc. They set it up so that you ... otherwise? You make it sound like playing it was a chore ... since HL2. Although it looks like Dark Mod is ... some people wouldn't like playing Skooldaze. Wierdos ;)
it's suspension of disbelief, like in most ... -
My sh*t f!@$ing employers...I know the economy is still shit and all that, but anyone know of any good places to go a job-huntering? I use [URL="http://www.JobServe.com"]www.Jo…
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It's going to be harder ... anything like that) because they'll feel the difference the moment they pick it up ... need to resort to tricks like this :)
One ... a rider that went something like "I was unfortunate to be ... -
Thinking of making a "Wicker Man" text adventureI introduced my friend to the wonderful world of Speccy text adventures the other night, after she reminded me she liked D+D/MMORPGs; so we played an…
... liked the american version. they set it up better in luring him ... i was actually sad that they didn't tack on ... made it that bit more shocking. i think they either ... />
also i like all the hot women.
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Thinking of making a "Wicker Man" text adventureI introduced my friend to the wonderful world of Speccy text adventures the other night, after she reminded me she liked D+D/MMORPGs; so we played an…
... liked the american version. they set it up better in luring him ... i was actually sad that they didn't tack on ... made it that bit more shocking. i think they either ... />
also i like all the hot women.
they should defo do 'the wicker ... -
More questions to ponder/argue/ignore as you wish...Just copying some stuff to a memory stick, and I found some old questions I'd intended to post on these forums to provoke debate, that I'd never got …
... 't work no matter how they jazz it up. There was a dedicated ... solely about games could work, they just need to find a ... as soon as they opened their mouths. Something like The Gadget Show ... certain standard of graphics before they hit the shops.... what's ... -
LOST Final series any spoilers ?Has anyone heard any interesting goss on the outcome ?
... others, passed. They made it into Sideways world when they died -- some ... where they leave it up to you to decide. The way I like to ... think about it ... their own soulmates before they can wake up. It's possible that those ... -
How do you make a CV shine without actually lying?My CV has more holes in it than a Swiss cheese, and it looks pretty rubbish quite frankly. I am pretty good at my voluntary job at the Citizens Advic…
... description in verbatim, or pep it up a bit?[/QUOTE]
... or four bullet points. They've given you a good ... That's three points, but like I say, four or five ... Don't know if it's come up yet, but I would ... feel* your CV as they pick it up, or even rifling through ...
