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Things you wanted to try in adventure games but couldn'tWhat were some of the things you wanted to attempt in an adventure game but couldn't. I think I spent more time trying do things irrelevent to the ac…
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Awww, isn't he cute!Click here to see 3 times winner of World's ugliest dog contest. [url="http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/custom/fringe/la-me-uglydog15aug15_ikmbpnnc…
Click here to see 3 times winner of World's ugliest ... -
What was that game name???hey every one! I don't know if any of you have similar stories, but I have a few games that for some strange reason only played a few times and thi…
... reason only played a few times and think the best of ... -
WoS Database Machine Type wrongI've noticed that certain games quote 48k and/or 128k incorrectly. Examples I've just found today: Rambo 3: WoS quotes 128k but it works fine in 48k…
... every game at least 3 times! Would a function similar to ... -
Vanishing favourites list in SpectaclatorHi lo. A few times now my favourites have vanished from spectaculator - and I found what does it - it's accidentally launching Spectaculator twice - …
Hi lo.
A few times now my favourites have vanished ... -
Another possible error? One for Starglider...The WOS database shows the year of release for Starglider as being 1985, but the reviews are all for 86/87... Am I correct in assuming the database …
... 128 versions released at different times?
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Rat Scabies and the Holy GrailHas anybody read this book? I read an interview with Master Scabies about it in the Fortean Times and just wondered if it was worth getting.
Has anybody read this book? I read an interview with Master Scabies about it in the Fortean Times and just wondered if it was worth getting. -
DocumentationI'm sure someone has already answered this, but I'm new to these forums. Could someone provide me with documentation about how data is stored in ZX …
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Also information about pulse times could be of use but ... -
The Fallen-on-hard-times GuySo, I dig out my copy of The Fall Guy (Elite) and load it up....well, I try to load it up, but it just doesn't plain work. I know, I'll go on to WoS …
So, I dig out my copy of The Fall Guy (Elite) and load it up....well, I try to load it up, but it just doesn't plain work. I know, I'll go on to WoS and get the version from there.
But, what's going on? My version which didn't work was some ... -
Have you seen this yet?Apparently this guy couldn't sell his house after putting it on the market several times so now he's put it on Ebay for 1 quid!!!! [url="http://cgi.…
... it on the market several times so now he's put ... -
ZX Spectrum BogoMipsBogoMips value gives some indication of the processor speed, and is one of the most used way of comparing diferent systems. The definition of BogoMi…
... is "the number of million times per second a processor can ... -
A few titles I'm afterI have asked this before but I've been having really bad luck with these on ebay. Does anyone have complete (with box and manuals etc) copies of Sinc…
... 've bid on them several times and always lost out to ... -
Chiptunes Part 3 - Commodore.Part 3 of my show about chip music is out now, you can hear it at various times for the next few weeks at [url="http://www.flatfourradio.co.uk."]www…
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problem with Mega-Sphere (Your Sinclair type-in)Does anyone recall the program [url="http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~jg27paw4/type-ins/yoursinc/megsphre.zip"]Mega-Sphere[/url] from Your Sinclair …
... code against the listings several times and correcting any discrepancies (and ... , but given the number of times I've checked it I ... -
Czech this for me, please(Apologies for the crap pun... ;) ) Hearing the brilliant "Knife-Edge" by Emerson, Lake and Palmer recently has caused me to seek information on Jan…
... 've seen this done several times), so that I can't ... -
More reasons for publishers to deny distribution...Hi, I just bumped into this : [url="http://thebiggdev.blogspot.com/2005/09/creativity-is-unnecessary.html"]http://thebiggdev.blogspot.com/2005/09/cr…
... about it: count how many times you bought ?Tetris?. A lot ... -
modern saboteurI found out recently they made a modern version of saboteur(in the 90's for pc) has any one tried it?(hear it was crapp...) I always dreamed with a …
... a modern conversion using the times technology (a combined version of ... -
Help with text adventureOk, a few probs. First, part of my game is a quiz, where questions and answers are given, the player has to type '.' if the answer is correct, or 'x'…
... question/answer code thoroughly many times. Also, if I just press ... -
last nightwent round to a workmates for a drink and smoke session .....first time ive been out on a friday night for ages. i got smashed. caught the bus home…
... cunts stopped the bus 3 times using the outside emergancy stop ...
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What Spectrum games have yet to be bettered on any machine?What Spectrum games do you think are still better than any other of their types, on any machine? I mean, Turbo Esprit is an absolute classic, but I t…
... it has been bettered several times on other machines, for example ... -
Cleaning Vinyl recordsWhen i buy albums and singles from my local market they are always really dirty and inside the sleeve is usually some grit or dirt, a good way to cle…
... u do it about 3 times the record will have no ... -
Surprisingly silly fact...You are 176 times more likely to be murdered than to win the National Lottery. Shite...seeing as the odds of winning a tenner are around 50/1, the…
You are 176 times more likely to be murdered than to win the National Lottery.
Shite...seeing as the odds of winning a tenner are around 50/1, then you better watch out -
The Programmers Development System (PDS)Hi everybody, I recall this system has been mentioned several times on WoS forums. Last time was, I think, when those sources from Maz Spork (Buggy …
... system has been mentioned several times on WoS forums. Last time ... -
Any news on new stuff from Matthew Smith?Now, I remember Matthew Smith saying that he had started programming a new Speccy game and he's mentioned several times that it would only take him '…
... and he's mentioned several times that it would only take ... -
WarningWarning Some games such as "Cyclone" WILL NOT run on a +2A. I have tried numerous times, and every time the load fucks up resulting in a 48K BASIC …
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Some games such as "Cyclone" WILL NOT run on a +2A. I have tried numerous times, and every time the load fucks up resulting in a 48K BASIC Reset. I wonder why. -
idiot needs help!Can someone help me, i've downloaded a couple of old speccy games (times of lore&grange hill) how do you start them coz with the originals you would …
... couple of old speccy games (times of lore&grange hill ... -
Professional FootballerI was giving this game a try and found it really hard so I decided to cheat a bit. During the match sequence you get 4 options of what to do in a cer…
... and then reloaded it 4 times, and no matter which choice ... -
Diablo II rant.[rant] I remember playing the first Diablo and liking it. A couple of days ago wifey gave me the Diablo Battle Chest which includes D1, D2 + expansi…
... , and hinder ones way at times. Sometimes I get permanently stuck ... -
HELP WANTED - MEMBRANE FITTINGHi I buy and repair spectrums ad then sell on ebay and have been for a while. I cannot for the life of me find a way of replacing the membrane on a…
... with minimal bending but most times end up bending it well ...
