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Indiana Jones and the Temple of DoomI suggest the following "known errors" description for game [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0002475"]Indiana Jones and the Tem…
... setting all the children free, it says "exit through the mineshaft" as ... explicitly avoids checking if the player reached the exit:
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;two graphics represent the exit doors when
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Games you had at the time, but didn't appreciate until laterThere are a few Speccy games that I had at the time, but didn't realise how playable they were until many years later when I took a fresh look. A co…
... that I had at the time, but didn't ... org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0003957"]The Pyramid[/URL] - I had ... this as part of the [I]Soft Aid[/I] ... rewards your skill with progression through the pyramid's chambers.
... thought nothing of this at the time, having got it ... -
Psi Ops - The Mindgate Conspiracy is now free for PC owners!Psi Ops, a very good game indeed, has been made freely downloadable for PC users. It's a third person shooter, where you play a soldier who through t…
... play a soldier who through the course of the game can not only ... long, and is one of the few action games with a ... />
I've not played the PC version, but it's ... -
The good old days (what do you honestly miss)?I was reading a post on Gamefaqs where the author was saying how modern games were better than older games, and even though that's just his opinion (…
... times more rubbish when flicking through the hundreds of modern day channels ... as a result. On the other hand, the predominance of supermarkets has ... like PC Zone in the late 90s (the only example I ... analogies, so fill in the blanks yourself. The first one is a ... -
Anyone played the Terminator FPS game(s)?I don't mean the modernish (XBox/PS2) third person games, but the original DOS first person shooter? The subject came around to FPS games today, and …
... PS2) third person games, but the original DOS first person shooter ... games today, and we regressed through the years and someone mentioned a ... I seem to remember going through a wrecked landscape with fallen ... s more interesting to post the question here, plus I ... -
The rescue of a coil.The problem at hand was a known defect transformer from the switching convertor inside a Spectrum. Both windings are not interrupted and not intercon…
... must have gone through the primary (larger) winding of the transformer. This current ... the next turn. As the outside of the coil is cooled at the air, the ... meltdown is on the ... -
The Hungry Horace is no more.....Yep with regret i have to inform you all the cafe located in forfar, once called the hungry horace, has been renovated and now goes by the name of...…
... have to inform you all the cafe located in forfar, ... once called the hungry horace, has been ... goes by the name of........ the fab roll inn, passed through the high street ... for the first time in ages ... -
Willy Meets The BeatlesHere's the almost complete release of Willy Meets The Beatles, which you can download from [URL="http://www.sendspace.com/file/55ps31"]HERE![/URL] T…
... complete release of Willy Meets The Beatles,
which you ... excellent music needs adding to the final version too!
... up.
Notes:
The screens may appear rather linear ... take Willy back and forth through the screens. This does mean that ... -
Just bought specs online for the first timeAny spec-chums bought prescription glasses online? I took the plunge and bought some prescription glasses online tonight from [url]www.glassesdirect…
... online?
I took the plunge and bought some prescription ... simply got fed up paying through the nose for them in high ... Expert that takes ?20 off the total bill:
[url ... you all posted on how the glasses turn out when they ... -
The Sinclair ZX Microdrive Resurrection Project (long)Dear Spectrum fans! [Management summary: Download [url]http://www.bartheld.net/temp/mdv2img.zip[/url] and tell me what you think. All help very much…
... BASIC transferred from the PC to the Speccy and back ... all but affected the hardware, the cartridges themselves to ... " or copied through the layers of tape on the spindle, lowering ... Which means that the filesystem itself (=the logical structure between sectors ... -
Way of the Exploding Fist vs The FutureFighting Games - 'Back in the Day' I really enjoyed Way of the Exploding Fist as it was a real attempt to simulate a sporting fight. From a quick sca…
... ' I really enjoyed Way of the Exploding Fist as it was ... fight. From a quick scan through the games on later computers and ... looks to me as if the cartoony fighting games with special ... -
Text Adventures through Facebook; advice please!I've started doing what I call text adventures (but would really fall under the category of role-playing) with friends through the chat on Facebook, …
... of role-playing) with friends through the chat on Facebook, whereby I ... boredom, depending on the players commands and the limits of my imagination ... gently, and they usually take the hint (If not, "Rocks ... on a desert island, the adventure pausing last night in ... -
Question about Spanish LnR in the archive, SPA2 again :)I have been going through the spanish issues of LnR and I have spotted a couple of original spanish programs wich are not listed on WoS yet. The thi…
I have been going through the spanish issues of LnR and ... on WoS yet.
The thing is that I dont ... already planned and its on the to-do list or just ... -
Odd versions of the Multiface One.I've been looking through the adverts for the Multiface One and it's clear that there were a number of versions available. Note the earliest advert …
... 've been looking through the adverts for the Multiface One and it ... YourComputer/Issue8510/Pages/YourComputer851000022.jpg]The first...[/url] ...which ... It's not until the middle of the January '86 adverts ... these old versions of the interface? The 2K RAM and ... -
Sending key presses to the spectrumfor a project I want to send automated keyboard presses to the ZX via a micro-controller. Is it possible to send these through the expansion slot? …
... send automated keyboard presses to the ZX via a micro- ... it possible to send these through the expansion slot?
... is referring to the ribbon connectors on the PCB for the keys, but ... etc for? are they the same ports as the keyboards?
The Top 25 Modern PC GamesIn the thread [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=40451[/url] , Ivanzx asks do you prefer modern or 'classic' era Spectrum g…
... you going through the many pages to see the complete list ... the complete list on one page for you to look through ... ), here's the games they ... -water city), where the all powering sense of ... ever broken by the attacks of the random inhabitants ( ...Adding TAP loading to the +3e ROMHello my fellow WoSers I have decided that I want to make my project official so I can share its development with you all as well as get some help i…
... set in - my hope is the WoS synergy will be enough ... one and only project for the Spectrum this year and it ... I keep bugging guesser all the time ;)
I have ... currently teaching myself Z80 ASM through the use of PASMO and z88dk ...Best Possible Taste: The Kenny Everett StoryThe Beeb (I wonder who christened it that?) are showing a biopic about Kenny Everett next Wednesday on BBC4 at 9pm. I read about this ages ago but ha…
... Tch!
Here's the blurb:
[url]http ... Cupid Stunt and Quentin Pose, the story of pioneering radio DJ ... star Kenny Everett's against-the-odds struggle to achieve both ... and professional fulfilment, as seen through the decade-and-a-half prism ...recovering the stack after an errorMy normal error handler starts with the stack as reset by LD SP,(ERR_SP) in $0053 ERROR_2, sets up some stuff and returns to BASIC via a "JP C,$1e73 …
... error handler starts with the stack as reset by LD ... , resolve the error and continue scanning the line with the next expression ... , I search back through the stack to find the error code, restore ... $0058 and my routine the stack history gets overwritten by ...The Hobbit, Empire, and an interviewHi all, I've got a little article on the making of The Hobbit in the latest issue of Empire magazine (we've run a huge feature on the film). I inte…
... or story for the adventure. I remember going through the book and deciding ... on the locations, characters, actions ... too powerful. Perhaps that comes through to the players, in some way ...The Wii started with the Spectrum :DI came across this game, which is MIA but it was reviewed in a magazine, which basically consists in a couple of guns and a target with a sensitive b…
... which is connected to the Spectrum, which is, through the necessary software, displaying ... it ever comes out of the MIA!
[url]http ...Mark of the NinjaHello, for any Saboteur fans out there, I'd recommend to check this game. It looks like the sequel of the Saboteur which I have imagined for years a…
... game. It looks like the sequel of the Saboteur which I have ... far. It's got sneaking through the vents, stealth kills, hiding bodies ... too excited about is the art style of the characters (close ups ... : I don't mean that the graphics or cutscenes themselves are ...The Great Escape disassemblyHi, Over the past few months I've been steadily chipping away at reverse engineering Denton Designs' classic 48K title, The Great Escape. I'm now a…
... m now a good 60% through the disassembly using SkoolKit, and have ... the beginnings of a reimplementation in ... C.
The current code is on GitHub ... [url]https://github.com/dpt/The-Great-Escape[/url]
Does a bad sequel/episode in a book/game/film/etc series kill the series for you?I meant to post this yesterday, but didn't get the time, but someone I was talking to said they used to love the Resident Evil series almost obsessiv…
... was great aside from the main happening), the Royal Family is now ... me feel worse about the previous two. The final Hunger games book ... I would re-read the final books. The later Conan Doyle ... and if you've suffered through the Hellraiser films IV onwards then ...The Spectrum Resuscitation ThreadKicking off this thread as a place where people who are fixing/restoring Spectrums (or indeed any other piece of related hardware) can show off their…
... had obviously been through the wars, as 6 of the 4116's were ... 32768' returned 93, so consulting the service manual:
[URL ... was revealed as the culprit, and duly replaced. The machine then initialised ...Larry The Lander II-Cosmic Carnage[size=4]LARRY THE LANDER II ? COSMIC CARNAGE[/size] By Steve `Jammajup` Dixon 2013 Purple Unicorn Software [u]The Story[/u] Deep in space Larry rec…
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1. Fight through the blockade of enemy ships to ... /> 3. Fight through the remaining ships in the blockade to intercept ... wandering asteroids and converting the energy but fortunately for ... Larry the EEC converts the energy from any ...Can a guy that traveled on the short bus learn machine code...Hmmm So after some soul searching I figured it was time to finaly nail spectrum machine code. Its so frustrating to sit infront of a basic listing w…
... easly. pretty much the whole of the popular assembly/machine ... />
I went through the first few chapters and like ... avoided the 010001 gotcha..
Thinking it through, If ... impacting the reset of the routine... enough of the postulating...< ...Abnormal Load on the M4Saw this today, got in front of it just before it hit the road, I got to Wales and did stuff and got back, and saw it trundling along causing a huge …
... /> Timings can not be guaranteedbut the expected schedule is:
* ... 7pm, travelling through the roadwork road closure on the A34 and laying ... is also closed due to the roadworks
* Saturday ... 9am, leaving the M4 at Tormarton for the A46 and arriving ...MISTER BEEP - the NEW ZX48 album 2014 "Chromospheric Flares"Hi mates. So. Here it is. Something like 2 years after the previous one - here is my new ZX Spectrum album "Chromospheric Flares". [img]http://mi…
... ://soundcloud.com/mister_beep/mister-beep-through-the-heavy[/url][/b]
[b ... ).
Tracklist:
01. Through the heavy fire
02. Neutrinos ... of ZX SPECTRUM (jack) through ULA chip - the 1-bit transducer.
What's the deal with hash tables, anyway?As there's nothing in the [url=http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~jg27paw4/pourri/0-surc-contents.htm]Compendium[/url] about hash tables, and as I've …
... than a simple search through the data for the key.
So ... program shows the modified hash function and the application of the modifier table ... and done automatically; only the specification of the hash functions themselves require ...
