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ANN: Issue 9 of Sam Revival magazine out now (Sam Coupe)Issue nine of Sam Revival magazine is out now, and this issue features the first cover disk! The magazine starts off with the usual Quazar News, as…
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Retro Gamer Issue 5The lowdown on the new issue of Retro Gamer is now available at [url="http://www.livepublishing.co.uk/retro/retro5.shtml"]http://www.livepublishing.…
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Does anyone remember this? (**Not Spectrum Related**)When I was very young, I was given a present of a word game. It consisted of a dark blue cylinder and 16 rings with letters printed on them. You had …
... lost in the mists of time. I can't remember what ... -
The problem with early arcade adventuresWhether it was a programming reason or not, you find that a lot of the early arcade adventures on the Spectrum (1984-85) had 256 screens. I think "P…
... new screen for the first time was an event. In the ... -
Early Speccy Memories ThreadHiya. Right Ok. I want to start a thread going here and I want to know all about your early days with speccys. I am 31 now. I got involved with spec…
... 80's will be a time most of us will remember ... get older on the present time now.
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Personal Computer World games CollectionWhilst sorting through my games and collating them for sale, I came across one i got at a car boot sale a long time ago. It is called the PCW games …
... car boot sale a long time ago. It is called the ... -
Lightgun QuestionsHi all, how is summer going? I have a question about the Sinclair lightguns. You know those black ones. I have tried them on +2 attached with a MB0…
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Best Speccy BargainsWhat was your best Speccy related bargain you've ever got? Mine was my first Speccy in 94/95. I was looking over my local car boot sale when I saw a…
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www.retropassion.co.ukHi guys Just taking a small bit of your time to let you know that our website [url="http://www.retropassion.co.uk"]www.retropassion.co.uk[/url] is n…
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OCEAN IN COPYRIGHT THEFT SHOCKER![url="http://www.redkeyreddoor.com/index.php?p=46"]http://www.redkeyreddoor.com/index.php?p=46[/url] The guy who did the coverart for some of the Oc…
... panels used in the "Where time stood still" instruction booklet straight ... -
Name That Game (Again)Ok this is my first "Name That Game" but its been bugging me for a while and I can't find it anywhere. Very early game, I first played in at my mate…
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A Manual in .PDFNot that HTMLised manuals don't have their uses, but is there a .PDF manual anywhere for the ZX Spectrum +3. I've looked on this site, and tried goog…
Not that HTMLised manuals don't have their uses, but is there a .PDF manual anywhere for the ZX Spectrum +3.
I've looked on this site, and tried google to no avail.
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ZX Spin v0.501 out nowStill a test version folks, but this is pretty good stability wise, if I may say. Though I suspect that you're all going to prove me wrong :-) An…
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Sir Clives at it again !This time with a lightweight foldaway bike... [url="http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/lifeandstyle/articles/11857444"]http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/life…
This time with a lightweight foldaway bike...
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Name The Spanish Game.Or at least I think it is (Spanish). It's a sideview exploration game, multicoloured, placed in a forest or something, I think the aim is to rescue a…
... . I played this once some time ago, but I forgot the ... -
MAGIC VGA BOX and +2Hi all, I ve bought a magic vga box(seen on ebay) which supports resolutions up to 1024x768 75hz. I though it would be nice to own one for general p…
... actual refresh rate only from time to time a frozen screen of ... -
Game NovellasRe-reading the brilliant novella to Starglider made me think.. Has anyone attempted to write their own novellas to their favourite games. I wrote on…
... . I wrote one for Where Time Stood Still a year ago ... write something based on Where Time Stood Still, maybe someone could ... -
Tetrisi watched the Tetris "From Russia With Fun" documentary about the classic puzzle game, and it made me wonder. What was the official version of this g…
... any other game? The first time I played it was in ... it being released at the time. -
Playing spectrum games -------------> CareerI got my 1st spectrum in 1984, my most recent only last week from a car boot sale. At around the same time (1984) I was the only person in my junior …
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Best scrolling everHi All - I've been lurking here for a while enjoying reminiscing about my magical 10 years of rubber-keyed fun back in my youth! What game featured …
... 's 8-pixels at a time.
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Bettering UltimateUltimate always pushed the limits of the Spectrum, and their work was often more polished than their peers at the time. However their ideas were usua…
... than their peers at the time. However their ideas were usually ... -
Broken keyboard?Maybe long time ago discovered (o; Just found that if the keyboard isn't working anymore but the key foil itself is intact you need to cut of the 5 …
Maybe long time ago discovered (o;
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Antique Toy 2004 Voteing ( Music/Graphics )In case anyone doesn't know or missed it, at RAWW.ORG and SCENERGY they mention voting for Antique Toy compo is happening now until August 10th. If y…
... all not so simply and time for it it is necessary ... -
Car boot PricesYesterday i went to a well known car boot sale up here in lancashire , i spotted a box of speccy games on a table , its ages since ive seen any at a …
... games (the double , atic atac , time gate , alchemist , psytron , beach head ... -
Manic Miner, Pink Floyd and Eugene Evans?Hi all, In Matthew Smith's Manic Miner, there is a room called "Careful with that axe, Eugene". On that level, there is a character with large glass…
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However, at the time, there was this brat-like ... -
Decimals, bcd etc in z80...Working bloody full-time on my Ragnar Revival game right now - just finished the basic sprite engine and before I go on coding the actual 3d engine (…
... Z80, such as score and time counters?
On ... subtracting different values. However, each time I were to display it ... as well as a time counter. The time counter, counting downwards, ... decrease with one at a time. The score variable however should ...