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  • NEW DEMO for ZX 48 + AY :)Hi there. First stuff from SYNDEECATE zx-party is ours of course. ;) [url="http://republika.pl/hooyprogram/sailor.zip"]http://republika.pl/hooyprog…

    ... example. they could place it within context of a cool story ... time!", which ive seen a million times and i dont think ... they are thought of can be considered creative, but after a million ... times- the way in which they are presented just ...
    Amigo Amigo July 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Most sought after gamesWhich original games are most sought after by the avid Speccy collector??

    ... particular Bubbler, followed at a distance by Cyberun and Martianoids ... although that does mean they sold least copies and are ... these are usually available in a reasonably plentiful supply - ... quite professionally done, with a proper printed inlay featuring, ...
    Derek Glen Derek Glen July 2003 Games
  • ALIENATE - final version of the ZX-demo! (MOD music!)Hi there! Next new-school demo from HOOY-PROGRAM is here: [url="http://republika.pl/hooyprogram/alienat.zip"]http://republika.pl/hooyprogram/alienat.…

    ... a silly story about aliens invading earth then thy leave because they ... remeber they left the stove on ... showing effects ive seen for a million times theyre all the same ... LOOK! I HAD A PICTURE IN A DEMO!!! I'M A CELEBRITY!" :) hehehe ...
    Amigo Amigo August 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Basic Compilers and My Compressor CodeAs I mentioned in another thread I'm currently writing a set of compression routines for saving +3 disk space. I've done the first stage (write the …

    ... /c like" basic, now just a simple job to translate to ... the basic stuff, you know, a "step into" command on an ... are at it, how about a nicer basic editor (like the ... up with a list of a million other things to add, but they've ...
    BuzzinRich BuzzinRich September 2003 Sinclair Basic
  • New SpeccyDo you think someone should go about creating a new spectrum computer? I'm talking about a spectrum compatible (not an emulator) with the capabiliti…

    ... Snax, Captain Dynamo/Magicland Dizzy) a million times better just because of ... one at the time they were around. They were cheap (enough ... they did the job. But they didn't unfortunately have anything like a ... anyway, it sounds like a digital watch most of the ...
    b00mzi11a b00mzi11a October 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • New SpeccyDo you think someone should go about creating a new spectrum computer? I'm talking about a spectrum compatible (not an emulator) with the capabiliti…

    ... Snax, Captain Dynamo/Magicland Dizzy) a million times better just because of ... one at the time they were around. They were cheap (enough ... they did the job. But they didn't unfortunately have anything like a ... anyway, it sounds like a digital watch most of the ...
    Spector Spector October 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • About buying Spectrum system for gaming. What kind of package?Hi, I've always been a C64 fan. No do not get me wrong, Spectrum was so rare here compared to Commodore. Lately I've been looking for Spectrum to pl…

    ... with the early Speccys. They were a lot less state of the ... models cheap there, that's a bonus.

    I used ... a +2 while in France in ... there must have been some sold there.
    John H John H October 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • grrrrrrrrrrr I hate all this!okay here's another one... When my father bought my spectrum +2 back in 1986, might have been 87... anyway, with it came 100 Spectrum Games (90 of …

    ...
    If you see a Spectrum fall out the back ... I collected three in a single trip to Argus's ... left will smash it to a million pieces. Now, the goods ... top platform. Be warned - a hole can appear under them ... though, if a hole appears under the goods, they'll fall ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone October 2003 Games
  • So many spectrum emulators! so few c64 emulators!Have you ever noticed just how many spectrum emulators there are out there? Its incredible! In fact the speccy may well be in the running as most emu…

    ... that emulators are good, but they hardly can match the feeling ... of the real thing. They are particularly useful if one ... over the world (certainly it sold a bit more than the Spectrum ... out there prefer to use a real C64 rather than an ...
    MaxFrames MaxFrames November 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • your local speccy shop-what was it like?hello well mine was in a market stall(7 ft wide*16 ft long)the shop itself was in spennymoor.as soon as you stepped in there was 2 shelves of speccy…

    Well, I lived in a small town here in Portugal, near Lisboa. I had an electronics shop near my house, where they sold copies of Spectrum games ;)
    I used to ran home as fast as I could after purchasing the latest games :)
    FranciscoVasco FranciscoVasco November 2003 Games
  • How do you play your Speccy games on your PC?Hi everyone, I was wondering what kind of device you use to play speccy Games under emulation, or if you play just with the keyboard. I do use an X-…

    I have a cms arcade stick which plugs ... configurable fire buttons (it was sold with kick off 2002 by ... uk).

    If a game is a problem to get configured ... getting old style joysticks they are a bit of a pain to find ...
    Mort! Mort! January 2004 Emulators
  • Crash 20th AnniversaryOn 13th January 1984, Crash magazine was launched on our shelves, and was used as the template for all game magazines for the rest of the decade. Gon…

    Come on, that was only a jokey remark. I just wanted ... you write, your addiction to a computer magazine seems somewhat exaggerated ... />
    For Spector: True, but they sold it over here too :)
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu January 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Italian versions of ZX GamesHey everyone ! While transfering A LOT of ZX games to TZX files I stumbled across an original casette with about 10 games on each side. Side A is fo…

    ... I downloaded a bunch of the tapes and they are amazing ... games and they were totally legaly sold in Italy ? Were they sold totally ... have converted tape 25 side A to C64 .TAP format - ... (these 2 have irreparable damage - a space in the recording :( ) . ...
    Tom-Cat Tom-Cat January 2004 Games
  • Miner Willy Meets The Taxmandunno about you but im tempted!! [url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=8101295013&category=3545"]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBa…

    ... copy of Issue 5 thats sold..
    [/quote]

    The ... . By buying it they have already made a donation. A private collector would ... to make a further donation.

    2. They are a commercial enterprise ...
    Mikal Mikal May 2004 Games
  • Ultimate PollIt seems that most people like giving their profiles/opinions, so here's another one... see if I can make a poll out of it :) (some questions may ha…

    ... say Codemasters because they have some games ... game. and TETRIS. they all suck except ... girlies when you complete a puzzle ), Green Beret, ... a million times, but for such a simple game you think they ... could/would have made an exact version - MOON CRESTA is a ...
    Sadako Sadako June 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Sneaky/ underhand things you did, to get ur grubby mitts on those precious speccy gamesWell, i got 3 which i need to get of my chest after all these years. 1) Had a friend across the road, went on holiday with him and his parents and w…

    ... for joining the scene late) a few friends of mine did ... 's parents owned a newsagent near me and they sold budget games. He ... at night, help himself to a few tapes and copy them ... (of which there were none) - they would let him take the ...
    zeropolis79 zeropolis79 July 2004 Games
  • Help needed prior to next vault updateHi everyone.... The next vault update is not too far away, however, I've managed to source 9 unlisted titles, 11 titles which are MIA and a further …

    ... 15p~25p and I only sold a handful out of 60 tapes ... . It took me a while to photo, list, calculate ... my big box games cos they take up so much space ... and resell them, to get a measly 50p or something :(, what ... I can probably flog with a bundle of tapes to ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker July 2004 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Survey: buying new games?Hi all, I'm steadily progressing with my Ragnar Revival isometric game for the Spectrum 48k and if I keep working as hard as I do now, it'll probabl…

    ... but i'm a true emulation fan, if they sold z80's i ... for it if i bought a few z80's of brand ...
    psj3809 psj3809 July 2004 Games
  • SAGA 1 Emperor KeyboardI have a SAGA Emperor replacement keyboard gathering dust in the attic, and was thinking of auctioning it on Ebay, but don't know what it's worth. Sh…

    ... wrote:
    I have a SAGA Emperor replacement keyboard gathering ... hardly anything, i just sold a pair of them for ... a lot more to buy ;)

    so if its unboxed, they ... brown, and it has a spectrum attached to it ... then you might get a fiver

    ...
    pigdog pigdog August 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Question re Martianoids & BubblerShould these actually be distributon denied? I know they SAY Ultimate, but weren't they actually programmed by US Gold? i.e: nothing to do with the S…

    ... , this is where it gets a bit complex. After all, Ultimate ... the name to US Gold, they sold them the back catalogue too ... Gold and be introduced on a budget label, the arrogant basts ... Ultimate retain a small percentage of rights? I suspect they did - cos ...
    jil jil August 2004 Games
  • Emulator for Sale on eBay ?Hi folks, [url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=50223&item=8124480344&rd=1"]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem…

    ... google ads are the worst. they wont do anything about it ... up with the losers? theres a million of them out there.
    a tree :/
    xoopx xoopx August 2004 Emulators
  • If you could re-design the Spectrum...Let's suppose you could go back in time to the beginning of the Eighties. The Spectrum is being designed as the revolutionary successor to the alread…

    ... applications vould have beneficted a lot from a more advanced mass ... rightly that way , why did they do nothing with newest models ... looked so cool with a big keyboard , a tape recorder and ... so exited and thought of a million possible improvements, but at the ...
    Arm73 Arm73 October 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Idea for site - High Score ChallengeHi all An idea for the site.. CPC Zone (cpczone.emuunlim.com) has run a sucessful High Score Challenge for the past 12 weeks.. The organiser choo…

    ... posted a cheat high score????? just how would they know ... cheated ???? I deliberately posted a screen shot of the ... users have the pokes they need to complete the ... games they love but werent able ... us how you got a million more points than ERV' ...
    biolaboy biolaboy October 2004 Games
  • Precise control at last!Since I started using Speccy emulators I've either used the keyboard or a cheapo Logic3 Intruder pad for control. Not any more! I bought one of those…

    ... double joystick is a SCPH-1110E. It was sold alongside the original ... introduced. I don't think they sold many of them, mainly due ... />
    I found mine in a WH Smith clearance shop about ... it's going to have a second life.

    Anyway ...
    Blunderbuss Blunderbuss October 2004 Games
  • NTSC Spectrums?Being in the U.S., I missed the whole ZX Spectrum thing in Europe in the 80's. I've never seen an actual ZX Spectrum. I know that in the states the…

    Well Im pretty sure that Sinclair did release an NTSC version of the speccy that they sold mail order in the states. I don't think there were too many made, so finding one might be a problem.
    Ill see if I can dig up a link for you.
    Sharopolis Sharopolis November 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • NTSC Spectrums?Being in the U.S., I missed the whole ZX Spectrum thing in Europe in the 80's. I've never seen an actual ZX Spectrum. I know that in the states the…

    ... version of the speccy that they sold mail order in the states ... so finding one might be a problem.
    Ill see ... if I can dig up a link for you.
    ... http://www.blakespot.com/list"]a number[/url] of old ... and would love to add a Spectrum to the lot. ...
    blakespot blakespot November 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • I'm getting sick and tired of EBAYYeah thoroughly sick and tired of people hiding behind misleading descriptions, ie " Spectrum mint and boxed " the reply when i said the box wasnt mi…

    ... , then the day after they've FINALLY sent the cheque ... know a seller that has a policy of matching the time they ... the item, so if they take 2 weeks to pay ... . I hate the fact they can deduct money from you ... price items, but I recently sold a rare video for ?47 and ...
    stinkfoot stinkfoot November 2004 Chit chat
  • I'm getting sick and tired of EBAYYeah thoroughly sick and tired of people hiding behind misleading descriptions, ie " Spectrum mint and boxed " the reply when i said the box wasnt mi…

    ...
    It depends what they're moaning about. Up to ... the end and they conviniently add a few pounds more ... you asking what materials they use (new/used) ... is insurance... hmm perhaps they forget that 1st and ... less words. There's a million posts like this on ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker November 2004 Chit chat
  • Retro Gamer Magazine - Controversial questionOk, I'm interrested in views on this subject, which I think is pretty interresting (and I haven't seen it covered before, although I could be wrong).…

    ... people know exactly what they're getting it still ... The anthology sounds like a good second option though.< ... or for free if they can. That's the ... long as you're a member with a million posts and "name" ... Anyway, I got a few options and they were just like I ...
    Sokurah Sokurah December 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Retro Gamer Magazine - Controversial questionOk, I'm interrested in views on this subject, which I think is pretty interresting (and I haven't seen it covered before, although I could be wrong).…

    ... that something is overpriced, they simply won't buy ... story. If someone lists a copy of Retro Gamer ... example...

    I sold a record once on EBAY that ... originally cost ?3 from a second hand record shop - ... up to ?20, and subsequently sold.

    The ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers December 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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