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Where Are They Now?I have been trying to trace speccy characters to find out what they are doing now. I'm afraid it doesn't look good. It appears that there is a spec…
Let's not forget the mighty Barbarian ( Barbarian 1 and 2 ) After years of steroid abuse the only job he could get was as a comedy bad-man on ITV's Gladiators... after that things dried up for the poor old muscle man. -
Where Are They Now?I have been trying to trace speccy characters to find out what they are doing now. I'm afraid it doesn't look good. It appears that there is a spec…
... Gladiators... after that things dried up for the poor old muscle man ... ]
More like shriveled up, after all those steroids.
Spectrum 128 Scart LeadAnyone know where I can get hold of a RGB to SCART lead for the Spectrum 128? It has to have a sound input as well. I have seen the various web page…
... ' an they will knock one up for you.
hope this ...TZX format updateHi folks. Following the private communication with Andy I would like to start a discussion on changing the TZX format to reflect new needs and improv…
... bunged some CSW2/WAV files for those Lerm tapes I'm ... put some UnilODE question sets up for Trivial Pursuit. I have more ...Program that looked like ceefaxOkay... Got a bit of a poser for you here as this is doing my head in bigtime. There was a program that looked and functioned like Ceefax, for the l…
.... And Betamax was better than VHS....
Couldn't agree more!
Who'se up for a BETA revival??
Anyone??Program that looked like ceefaxOkay... Got a bit of a poser for you here as this is doing my head in bigtime. There was a program that looked and functioned like Ceefax, for the l…
photos/videos from AY-RIDERS' concertOK then, the concert has took a place. It was shocking how many persons came (about 150-200) and they were having great fun, they were dancing, even…
any idea when the videos will be up for download? i couldnt access them :(Retro Gamer Issue 1Have a look at this... [url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3081732360&category=50226"]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?…
Another up for auction - ?25 BIN
[url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3083340791&category=50226"]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3083340791&category=50226[/url]Retro Gamer Issue 1Have a look at this... [url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3081732360&category=50226"]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?…
Imagine versus UltimateImagine (The Name of the Game) Ultimate (Play the Game) Well, twenty years after their heyday, how do these two super software houses' products com…
... it seemed such a step up for wargames but doesnt play well ...Games that are impossible to complete due to bugs!I'm trying to compile a list of Speccy games that cannot be completed because of a bug (or simply bad programming)! Here's a few... [B]Frankie Goes …
... , sure enough, you CAN pick up this key! :o
... sure if the author intended for objects to be able ... in your inventory, THEN pick up new key, you can! ... not letting me pick it up for some reason. I note ... admitted - it wasn't ready for release).
But the ...Entire Sinclair Software Collection For Sale - Built Up Since 1988!Sinclair Spectrum Software For Sale Information below includes the title of the software, the type of media it is supplied on and the price. I can a…
... /> I have paid full price for all of these titles; they ... /> Remember I have built this up for 16 years!First speccy game you ever ever played..Just having a play on Jet-Pac (on my +2 I hasten to add as I would never play a denied game on an emulator...no sireee ;) ) and suddenly realised tha…
... I was going to save up for to replace it... ;)
EDIT ...Artist / Artists Required For 3 Brand-New Spectrum Game ProjectsHi all, I am currently looking for high quality sprite and background tile artists for 3 forthcoming Spectrum games I have on the go at the moment. …
... so ive got that for now. There's Castlevania ... also. and games pop up all the time, ... like seeing games pop up for some other platforms too ... surely, but after having messed up with some "elements" like ... br /> i have graphics aside for a 'cutesy' type platformer, ...Help with a faulty Spectrum +Just bought it on eBay ( [url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=1247&item=2792353010"]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll…
... that you've just picked up for a tenner; and you won ... repair yourself, if you open up the Spectrum and examine the ... repair.
(Then pick up loads of Spectrums from eBay ... , and sell them on again for a big profit!) :)light grey plus 2 external tape deck?can i just plug a tape deck into the socket on the far left, ear to ear? or does the light grey model not support it?
... gibberish (which is a step up for you! Ed).. Shaddup!
for hooking an MP3 player/CD player up to car ... .co.uk[/url], and look up item 550-929, you'll ...And you think Bubbler is expensive?Found this on AtariAge, and my eyes nearly popped out. [url="http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3084975541&indexURL=0&photoDisplayTy…
... are also plenty of heads-up for decent auctions (and some not ...Spectrum emulator for XBox?Some weeks ago JMC mentioned that he was writing a Speccy emulator for the XBox (which already has emulators for other "computers" [ahem], such as th…
... not /that/ hard to set up DosXBox to run Z80, and ... , but you can pick one up for about a tenner, or grab ...EmuZWin supports 256 color gamesI am sorry starting new topic, but you see this info is important a bit: new version 2.4 of the EmuZWin is available to download, and it supports 25…
... should work until somebody comes up with a clever idea.
for every game makeover.
Your ... Spec256 page may not be up for ever you know.....
Fuse for Mac OS X 0.6.2.1 releasedFuse for Mac OS X 0.6.2.1 and the Fuse 0.6.2 utilities are now available for download from the Fuse homepage <http://fuse-emulator.sourceforge.net…
... right at the top it for OS 10.3 but it ... understand, just need to save up for it!!!Fuse for Mac OS X 0.6.2.1 releasedFuse for Mac OS X 0.6.2.1 and the Fuse 0.6.2 utilities are now available for download from the Fuse homepage <http://fuse-emulator.sourceforge.net…
... understand, just need to save up for it!!!
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for 0.7.0 :)"Mega-tree (Manic Miner 3)" : development disks to be auctioned on eBayI plan to sell the development disks of "Mega-tree" to coincide with the 20th anniversary; the third game in Matthew Smith's "Manic Miner" / "Jet Set…
... as well.
As for the fact that it is ... wanted to keep the money for himself and advertise the new ... /> So I say thanks for putting it up for auction and good luck ...New project for 256 colours Games emulator!O.K. , I suggested Jonathan Needle ( Creator of the excellent Spectaculator at [url="http://www.Spectaculator.com"]www.Spectaculator.com[/url] ) to c…
... most technically minded folks came up with. The consensus was that ... to have people taking it up. For obvious reasons. :)
... want more people to take up 256 colouring (lets leave " ... want something that is easy for people to grasp and implement ...new games you want?some questions about games for Speccy you want to see/play: 1. type? (strategy, action etc) 2. maybe sequel of some cool old game? ;) 3. 48k/128k? 4…
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A Spectrum conversion of [I]Gorf[/I] - a 1980s arcade-game of the Space Invaders genre.
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I'm up for doing that, if someone will help with the graphics.new games you want?some questions about games for Speccy you want to see/play: 1. type? (strategy, action etc) 2. maybe sequel of some cool old game? ;) 3. 48k/128k? 4…
Actually, I think Exile is a bloody great idea for a Spectrum release - 128, probably.
Exile wasn't all about the graphics either, but about the superb gameplay. I'd be up for working on this.A glimpse of the Speccy publishing eraNeil Pellinacci has sent me a link to an article he wrote, and I thought I'll post it here too so that other Specchums may benefit from it. Inciden…
... small thanks to you Matthew for supplying some of the programs ... the time to type them up, in between producing Speccy music ... 's stall and picked it up for Rs. 10 (one-sixth of ... /> "48K ought to be enough for anyone!"
- Sir Clive Sinclair ...Taking a risk on gamesAn answer I just posted to another topic just got me thinking - about how back in the days of the speccy (esp the very early days) I could walk into …
... seemed like i was saving up forever to buy some spectrum ... times i then opened them up, taped the game and then ... i used to save up for weeks to get a game ... way to town to pick up Elite and the game was ...The Speccy Games Programming CompetitionFor those who weren't following the OT thread... We have the CGC and we have the Minigames competitions, but we don't have an actual Spectrum Games …
... Fikee, lets have a page up for the competition then. All yours ... have a dedicated email id for the competition?
This ...Type-ins for non-standard languagesDoes anyone know if there has ever been any type-in programs for non-standard languages e.g. Forth, Micro Prolog etc. I recently bought copies of tho…
... examples i'll type them up for you to try. they should ... , could also be good practise for learning more.
i ... is the best forth package for spectrum. maybe it's just ...Crash CD'sHello :) I have just recieved the Crash CD's as advertised on this very site and they are truely STUNNING. It took this chap 10 months to scan every…
... I've been interested in for a while too - it would ... - I'd definitely be up for getting that when it's ...
