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  • Car Battling / Post-Apoc Spectrum GamesHi! I'm glad to be here :) Over the last few years I've been collecting and building lists of games that involve vehicles (especially cars) with we…

    ... be here :)

    Over the last few years I've ... />
    Eventually I'll dig through the WoS archives in depth, but ... titles that are unique to the Spectrum. I've found two ... [/url].

    Here's the ones I've found so ...
    MacbthPSW MacbthPSW January 2009 Games
  • Some digital/analog "flaws" I enjoy/miss.I enjoy the soft fuzzyness of a CRT TV when watching shows/movies but I do enjoy the crispness of a LCD monitor when used with a computer/console. I…

    ... .

    I miss the distant "click" of when one ... a phone (mainly because of the receiver touching its base, disconnecting ... cordless phones don't have the mic/speaker touching a ... a frame getting smeared through the frames for the next few seconds. I ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman January 2009 Chit chat
  • Prodigal SonApparently I haven't visited the forums for a while, so, erm... I'll just creep in through the back door, sneak into the living room and sit quietly …

    Apparently I haven't visited the forums for a while, ... creep in through the back door, sneak into the living room ... and sit quietly in the corner.

    ... to tell me about the exciting goings-on that ... I've been missing for the past few months?
    ...
    monty.mole monty.mole January 2009 Chit chat
  • err, I like wrote this years ago, and just found it archived.[b]read it, and say it's crap if you want, but do not go on about the technical side, cos it was bullshit, we all know it, and the end makes no sense…

    ... was heavily armed, strolled confidently through the empty mansion. A white light ... got up and put itself through the dishwasher. He mainly ate pizza ... . Tex tapped the remote frantically he could feel the music through his rib ...
    thx1138 thx1138 January 2009 Chit chat
  • Spectrum +2 sound problemsI recently bought an RGB Scart cable for my grey Spectrum +2 - it has a mono 3.5 jack that goes into the sound output and a DIN plug for the RGB pict…

    ... a DIN plug for the RGB picture. The picture is now ... have a problem the the sound coming through the TV.

    The tape loading ... I have no such trouble through the normal TV cable I used ... and I've checked all the connections several times. Can anybody ...
    Skolly Skolly January 2009 Hardware
  • Found a great ZX BASIC textbookProgramming Arcade Games for your Spectrum, by Adrian Jones. Found this in a second-hand bookstore over the weekend and if you're anything like me,…

    ... stuck into programming (probably for the Crap Game Competition initially, but ... etc. and basically walks you through the subset of BASIC you need ... design, code optimisation, animation, reading the keyboard and so on are ...
    Danforth Danforth February 2009 Sinclair Basic
  • Dale Winton's heartbreak quizDale Winton was doing that quiz show thing tonight on BBC1 where contestants go into the red area and are selected randomly to play the quiz and they…

    ... had to sit there all through the quiz, looking increasingly frustrated, ... that:

    (1) The random selector thingy that selects ... />
    Also - just watched the end, and the girl who put most ... of the money in the ?60k prize pot got ...
    BigBadMick BigBadMick February 2009 Chit chat
  • I Don't Fooking Believe This!!!Well if it aint Walkers, Wagon Wheels and threads that I can't post pics any more pissing me off which has got my blood pressure shooting through the…

    ... got my blood pressure shooting through the roof!!

    ... update.....even fucking formatted the focking HDD...No wont ... was walking through the fucking woods the other day and the great wizard ... to move....couldn't resist the taste of choclate....
    ...
    Dusti Dusti February 2009 Chit chat
  • Outlandish claims on Spectrum games adverts!I was flicking through The 'CRASH' Xmas special today (yes, I was on the loo at the time) from 1984/85 and it made me giggle some of the claims softw…

    ... through The 'CRASH' Xmas special today (yes, I was on the loo at the ... would have said the scrolling was the worst part. ... go off the side of the screen and ... br /> GIFT FROM THE GODS (OCEAN): The ad says "Number ... /> "256 screens of the most amazing high resolution ...
    Mark R. Jones Mark R. Jones February 2009 Games
  • Grr! Bloody popups! Any advice welcome.Lately I've been getting popups on my system - nothing nasty, just things that generally relate to what I've been looking at or searching for. I've …

    ... with Windows Defender and checked through the processes list for anything iffy ... have tackled such things in the past would be a great ...
    MattLamb MattLamb February 2009 Chit chat
  • King Valley 1st level challengeCan anyone work out how to get past [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0012890"]King Valley[/URL], level 1. It should be easy, a …

    ... play this screen, the shovel clears the grey section of floor ... that chambre lets you out through the vertical central wall. You ... to collect the remaining gems. In the Konami game the exit (that ... things on the screen not in the Konami original. The block, top ...
    Jumping Stack Jumping Stack February 2009 Games
  • Compilation Contents (has this changed?)Ok, the title of this thread probably makes no sense so here's the long story. When I've looked at compilations (many games published on one or more…

    ... the listing for the cassette. If I don't know the name of the ... game I see in the ... being able to count through the "screens" from a ... that information[/URL]. (the games are alphabetised ... ? And also ... are the "In-game screens" then ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman February 2009 Infoseek database
  • La Abadia del CrimenIs there an english translation of this yet? I've been muddling my way through the CPC version and it really is impressive, but it would be good if I…

    Is there an english translation of this yet? I've been muddling my way through the CPC version and it really is impressive, but it would be good if I could understand what was going on more easily...
    Darran@Retro Gamer Darran@Retro Gamer February 2009 Games
  • ANN: Tipshop updated Saturday, 28 February 2009Saturday 28 February 2009 Erk! I nearly got caught out by this short month. A late update - when would that ever happen?! (erm, every few months? Ed)…

    ... Deanysoft), Ghostbusters, Gremlins - The Adventure, Kokotoni Wilf and Travel ... - the details are in the POKEs for Gremlins - The Adventure ... /> Escape from the Planet of the Robot Monsters, E ... br /> Demon Slayer, Termination and Through the Trap Door.

    hackersanon hackersanon February 2009 Announcements
  • Massive Stock Clearance - Mostly New old stockHi!, Well the shop is now open (though not fully operational yet). I want to thin out all my games and through the month of March I will take AN…

    ... out all my games and through the month of March I ... of games.

    The 'catch', well there had to ... for a small selection of the types of games I have ... give you and idea of the type of stock I ... with them will know the quality of the stock.

    ...
    fatboy fatboy March 2009 Sales
  • Glitch in Chuckie Egg.OK, I discovered this entirely by accident a long time ago, but there's a glitch in Chuckie Egg that lets you run straight through one of the birds. …

    ... through one of the birds.

    On level three (the one with the ... two ladders up the centre and the lift up the left ... off the top of the ladder, grab the egg and run straight through the bird ...
    joefish joefish March 2009 Games
  • Starglider 2 (potential AKA)I always thought that the sub-name of this game was "The [I][U]Ergons[/U][/I] Strike Back" but was proven wrong when I saw the WoS-listing. (Actua…

    ... name of this game was "The [I][U]Ergons[/U][/I ... proven wrong when I saw the WoS-listing.

    ( ... , so I went through the mag articles on the game and lo and ... it in Crash back in the day ... maybe it was ... "deserve" a secondary AKA for the subtitle ?
    ZnorXman ZnorXman March 2009 Infoseek database
  • UK magazine gameI was about 8 or 9 when I had a 16k speccy for Christmas, and my parents had typed a game from a magazine where Santa moves across the screen getting…

    ... magazine where Santa moves across the screen getting lower on ... but wondering if anyone remembers the game of has an old ... magazine on their desk with the game inside. I know ... everywhere for it and searched through the magazine archive on here. Unfortunately ...
    Dozer74 Dozer74 March 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum SoundHi all - I think I must be going mad, to much playing C64 games !!, anyway my question is about Speccy sound - the little speaker, it`s so quiet I ca…

    ... is about Speccy sound - the little speaker, it`s so ... rubber 48K has no sound through the TV, is this normal ?, ... I can`t even hear the loading noise.
    I` ... Dixons Mono tape player, the games load fine but no ... sound unless I strap the speccy to the side of my ...
    daznic daznic April 2009 Hardware
  • VHS tape degradation - fatal to VCRsI wrecked two VCRs with VHS tapes which appeared to have undergone some sort of chemical degradation before I realised what was going on. I eventuall…

    ... the top of the tape (as seen through the little windows on the ... condition and it wrecks the VCR's read heads ... What's happened to the tape, and why is ... fatal to the VCR? I wonder what the chemical flaw ... in the manufacture of DVDs ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny April 2009 Chit chat
  • games that are not exactly 'PC'...had a flick through the archive earlier and stumbled on this, [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0000795[/url] [IMG]http://i40.ti…

    had a flick through the archive earlier and stumbled on ... speak... strikes me as being the kind of thing which possibly ...
    def chris def chris April 2009 Games
  • Fallout 3 DLCHas anybody got the new DLC for Fallout 3 yet and are they anygood? I stopped playing the main game a while ago now as I hit the Level barrier and it…

    ... they anygood? I stopped playing the main game a while ago ... now as I hit the Level barrier and it ... took most of the fun out of the game. If you ... them much. Plus, one of the review that I read for ... them said that you rocket through the leveling up and will max ...
    Bermondsey Bob Bermondsey Bob April 2009 Chit chat
  • Issue loading certain tapesI got my spectrum today, but I'm having a few issues with a couple of games. Scrabble - loads the loading screen, after the screeching stops I try h…

    ...
    Scrabble - loads the loading screen, after the screeching stops I try ... screen, nothing. It's the original tape, can't seem ... Willy". Loads about halfway through the tape then shows a black ... tapes or a problem with the console itself? Possibly something ...
    Eambo Eambo April 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Best 128K games?My M&D bought me a 48K Spectrum in December '83, and I never had a 128K (sniff!). Well, until recently when I started collecting a few! I am steadil…

    ... am steadily working my way through the excellent Games Bibles (currently on ... games had a version for the 128K that was made significantly ... better by the additional memory. For example, better ... made it stand apart from the 48K version?
    szeliga szeliga May 2009 Games
  • [Request] re: Basin's udg/sprite editorI went through the manual and Basin's options and I didn't see this option, so apologies if I (once again) missed it. Besides the real-size preview …

    I went through the manual and Basin ...
    Besides the real-size preview on the right side, would ... x2 and x4 sizes? The latter is, if memory ... the additional preview window on the right side or if the size of the ... pixels on the ...
    zxbruno zxbruno May 2009 Emulators
  • FleabayHello everyone . As said in a previous post im stopping selling on Ebay due to on going health problems. All my sinclair / retro items no belong to m…

    ... has started to sell off the items [url]http://shop.ebay ... home every weekend to sort through the items. Thanks for taking time ...
    flumpey flumpey May 2009 Sales
  • eBay - Plus D & ZX LPRINT III...A couple bits of hardware for sale... Both are untested due to lack of suitable printer/disk drive, but both when connected to a Spectrum allow it t…

    ... correctly, and the Plus-D unit goes through the motions when the snap-shot ...
    bobs bobs May 2009 Sales
  • Help me to name some games![youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nnf_XqWGVKE[/youtube] Well,I'm trying to make a list of the games appearing on this video,but sadly I can't …

    ...
    49. Halls of The Things
    50. Ghostbusters< ... Encounter
    127. Nemesis The Warlock
    128. Mikie
    207. Valhalla
    208. Through The Trapdoor
    209. Dynamite Dan ... br /> 214. Thro' The Wall
    215. The Pyramid
    216. Brian ...
    Bogeyman Bogeyman May 2009 Games
  • "Hang on, lads - I've got a great idea."Spoiler warning: This thread is about The Italian Job (the 1969, starring Michael Caine, not the recent remake, which I haven't seen). If you haven't…

    ... the front of the bus (the end on the cliff) Crocker could through the rope over the ... gold, so that all of the ... rope lies on the ...
    ewgf ewgf May 2009 Chit chat
  • Extreme Close-Up TetrisWhile reading through the brand new issue of Retro Gamer that's just arrived today, there is a feature on the 10 best versions of Tetris you've never…

    While reading through the brand new issue of ... never played before. Anyway, the versions are not important, it ... was the large blown up graphics ... about playing Tetris with the blocks that large size ... is scrollable and yet the same basic rules of ...
    redballoon redballoon May 2009 New game ideas
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