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  • Groundbreaking gamesWhich games really broke new ground? I mean the ones that actually got around the hardware limitations of the Spectrum. For example: Aquaplane - f…

    ... ground? I mean the ones that actually got around the hardware limitations of ... the Spectrum.

    For ... to draw things in the border (well, extending the horizon)
    Zombie ...
    Bad Horsey Bad Horsey February 2007 Games
  • Edge-connector video...Been reading some old speccy books recently that were surplus to requirements at the local library...:-) ...and in one book it mentions that the ed…

    ... were surplus to requirements at the local library...:-) ...and in ... it mentions that the edge-connector carries the YUV video-signal ... as well as the data, address & ... possible? Would it get around the problem of requiring different cables ...
    bobs bobs February 2007 Hardware
  • Memories of ThanatosI was playing this again last night and was amazed at just how great the graphics are. The size of the dragon, the way it swooshes around the screen,…

    ... great the graphics are. The size of the dragon, the way it swooshes around the screen, the ... parallax scrolling of background objects, and especially the battle with the ... two-headed dragon at the end. : ...
    MartynC MartynC February 2007 Games
  • Speccy in my office!I set up a friends speccy in the office. Loaded up commando and watched as people started gathering around. The speccy can still draw a crowd!

    I set up a friends speccy in the office. Loaded up commando and watched as
    people started gathering around. The speccy can still draw a crowd!
    Arjun Arjun February 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Help make Retro Gamer greatI'm more than happy with the articles that are now appearing in Retro Gamer, but I want it to become far more of a hub for the retro community than i…

    ... m more than happy with the articles that are now appearing ... more of a hub for the retro community than it ... with a bigger focus on the home-brew scene and ... that you want to tell the world about, then let ... I'd love to hang around the likes of World of Spectrum ...
    Daz@Retro Gamer Daz@Retro Gamer March 2007 Games
  • Nosferatu helpWe ain't having much luck with our RZXs recently! Is anyone familiar with Nosferatu? We've successfully escaped from the castle with the deeds and ar…

    ... ve successfully escaped from the castle with the deeds and are ... occupied until morning :D The problem is that Nosferatu will ... and drive stakes through the heart of the vampiric townsfolk but ... also speak of placing garlic around the mental asylum in order to ...
    jamieangus jamieangus March 2007 Games
  • WTF? New HD crashes after 1 week!FFS, I've had enough of hard drives. My new one has crashed after only a week. Again, it's during the unrarring of a large 4 gig file which was dow…

    ... was downloaded.

    The PC rebooted and then wouldn ... boot up. At the start of the boot process it says ... errors.

    Adding the drive as a slave, I ... years of high-performance operation around the clock. Reliability demonstration testing ...
    Daren Daren April 2007 Chit chat
  • ** BRAND NEW 25th ANNIVERSARY GAME + COMPETITION ********************************************************* HAPPY 25th BIRTHDAY ZX SPECTRUM! ***************************************…

    ... (from Higgledy Piggledy). The game is entitled
    ... br /> relentlessly pursued around the trellises he erects by ... chooses to enter the version of the future where ...

    *********************************
    THE COMPETITION...

    As with ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers April 2007 Games
  • Spectrum 25th Birthday Competition************************************************** ***** HAPPY 25th BIRTHDAY ZX SPECTRUM! ************************************************** ***** T…

    ... " (from Higgledy Piggledy). The game is entitled
    ... br /> relentlessly pursued around the trellises he erects by ... chooses to enter the version of the future where< ... br />
    *********************************
    THE COMPETITION...

    As with ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers April 2007 Announcements
  • works of artfrom the back 2 skool thread: [QUOTE=Wiggypop;186399]Fantastic games, both of them. They were games that you could properly get immersed in, and ev…

    from the back 2 skool thread:
    < ... 's fun just to wander around the 'skool' just playing up.
    cichlasoma cichlasoma May 2007 Games
  • Time travel...Time travel is a very, very interesting concept. Surely everyone has dreamt of going back in time, to see how things used to be, or of going into the…

    ... your spacial position. The Earth travels at eleven ... portray tiem travellers walking around the past, talking to people ... on the possibilities, the mechanics, the risks, the benefits, and the consequences ... more the later books than the TV series, as the TV ...
    ewgf ewgf May 2007 Chit chat
  • Speccy-loving celebritiesWhile trawling through some old issues of Crash I chanced across some playing tips for Spy Vs Spy in the September 1985 issue, submitted by "Charlie …

    ... for Spy Vs Spy in the September 1985 issue, submitted by ... wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlie_Brooker][i]the[/i][/url] Charlie Brooker off ... of the telly (unless there was another ... cartoons he sent into Crash around the same time)

    ...
    StuBruise StuBruise May 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • bobsleigh by digital integrationDoes anyone else know this game? I tried it for the first time yesterday and enjoyed it. The graphics are simple but effective and the feeling of mom…

    ... The graphics are simple but effective and the feeling of momentum around the ... bends on the course ... for which conditions. The instructions are not very ... the end of the course, not as you cross the line.

    The ...
    Jumping Stack Jumping Stack May 2007 Games
  • Speccy games I bought todayBeen helping out at the Village Day in Ashtead, Surrey today. Was looking around the stalls when I noticed a small box containing 13 Speccy games. So…

    ... Ashtead, Surrey today. Was looking around the stalls when I noticed a ... (Hit Squad re-release)
    - The Wombles
    - Tilt
    - ... Kit
    - One of the Sinclair Action Pack tapes with ... I didn't hang around and bought the whole lot for... £1 ...
    pottyboy pottyboy June 2007 Games
  • Computer ChoiceDoes anyone else remember this ultra-'80s magazine? I still have (I think!) an almost complete set of them knocking around - the first issue at the …

    Does anyone else remember this ultra-'80s magazine?

    I still have (I think!) an almost complete set of them knocking around - the first issue at the very least I can lay my hands on.
    Bad Horsey Bad Horsey June 2007 Games
  • Live Free, or Die Hard 4.0 or whatever.Just saw it ... ok action flick ... that kid from the Mac commercials was tolerable ... Kevin Smith is getting a bit fluffier around the edges. Minu…

    ... action flick ... that kid from the Mac commercials was tolerable ... Kevin ... a bit fluffier around the edges.

    Minus the computer stuff this ...
    Skarpo Skarpo June 2007 Chit chat
  • I'll name that game in ...I was about to recommend Astro Blaster to someone, when I realised it's not the game I thought it was. Astro Blaster appears to be a space invaders …

    ... space invaders variant.

    The game I'm thinking of ... little floating cyan pods, scattered around the play area, not much wider ... to keep up with the scrolling of the screen (but maybe not ... right, depending on which way the ship was facing.

    Mulvaney Mulvaney June 2007 Games
  • I'm a naughty little man!I've had quite a dodgy week or so, some rather disturbing news back home (bad things going on with my ma, but I won't bore you with the details) has …

    ... of not smoking down the pan. I made a ... scooter about this afternoon. The wife doesn't know and ... gum and spraying Axe (The American version of Lynx) ... craving one.

    The other reason I'm bad ... I'm gonna look around the game exchanges/secondhand/junk ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek July 2007 Chit chat
  • House that Jack BuiltRe-reading some old threads on here about the Thor/Odin lines and the problems with Paul Mckenna etc it prompted me to dig out my old copies of House…

    ... on here about the Thor/Odin lines and the problems with ... the hell do you finish The house the Jack Built? I've been around the ... maze, been to space, collected all the visible objects ... think, but still just go around in circles loking what to ...
    aktiv8 aktiv8 July 2007 Games
  • Using a multiface to exit to BasicBack in the days I was always fascinated with the idea of getting access to BASIC listings inside a program or game. I was able to work a way around …

    ... I was always fascinated with the idea of getting access to ... able to work a way around the anti-merge or anti-break ... a BASIC listing inside the code, especially if the whole ram contents ... games use all the available ram and overwrite the system variables, causing ...
    zxbruno zxbruno August 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • What connection speeds are you on?Heya - just got curious about something. What connection speed are you on? I know that most ISPs offer "Up To 8Mb/s" (megaBIT), but reality rarely ma…

    ... narrowband and broadband users?

    Pick the one that's closest ...
    NickH NickH August 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • How many players can you cram simultaneous on a speccyYou know how they have those..how many people can you cram in a mini or a phone box things on guiness book of records. Well say someone wrote a game…

    ... many speccy fans could cram around the speccy simultaneously and play? I ...
    Ælita Ælita September 2007 Chit chat
  • In a bit of a pickle guys....:-? Hi guys... Got myself into a bit of a pickle so to speak.... Well, been with this girl for about a month now.... [url]http://img145.imagevenue.…

    ... dirty slut!, she is known around the town)...

    To cut ... short the story....I got drunk and ... NEARLY....

    Picture of the minx (Picture was taken by ... ....

    Oh yeah, and the pictures ARE REAL 100% :evil:
    Dusti Dusti September 2007 Chit chat
  • Old Yamaha Keytar and other wonders.Does any one remember the Yamaha SH-10 Keytar? They are pretty lame and from what I remembr of 1986 when they came out they were designed for Kids an…

    Does any one remember the Yamaha SH-10 Keytar? They ... on Ebay for a keyboard the other day I saw that ... other things that Yamaha did around the time. It was like a ... to find one referenced on the web?

    Andrew ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk October 2007 Chit chat
  • Speccy 128 QuestionMainly for the experienced speccy resurecters around these parts. Have you ever had a Speccy 128 with a borked TEA2000 video chip? The reason I ask…

    Mainly for the experienced speccy resurecters around these parts.

    ... , should have tried the sound through the tv at this point ... tuning around I can make out the faint distorted image of the ... a close look at the solder joints around the RGB socket.
    Womble Womble October 2007 Hardware
  • Irrelevant QuestionThis is an indeed irrelevent to the speccy scene question but since i searched and i searched and coulnd't find any help elsewhere, i desided to ask …

    ... a resistor, the board has the word V101 and the symbol -N ... - under it. The thing is that the ... install the voltage converter), the console was also pluged on the psu (the ... up and took a look around the power jack area but nothing ...
    gtsamour gtsamour October 2007 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum and (real) B A S I CSometimes ago there was a thread "how spectrum changed your lives". Another thread dealt with "how to copy spectrum screens using basic not using co…

    ... />
    1. To get the possibility of using that fantastic ... easy to understand (maybe beside the ULA) and everyone who ... That maybe the reason that today most computer users use the computer without ... think a today's Spectrum users not only conserve collectible ...
    ingo ingo October 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • First box of c64 games for saleGot another box to go through yet. Will list them later on after spooks. These have been stored in a garage for a while by the looks of it, as the b…

    ... by the looks of it, as the bottom of the box ... Strong Man - martech
    Around the World in 80 Days - ... Decathlon - Activision
    Footballer of the Year - Gremlin
    Brian ... Bionic Granny - Mastertronic
    Floyd the Droid - Radarsoft
    Subsunk - ...
    thx1138 thx1138 October 2007 Sales
  • SpecBox LiveHi, There are many PC games Which provide the facility for you to "host" online multiplayer games. Your PC becomes the host computer and other onlin…

    ... many PC games Which provide the facility for you to "host ... multiplayer games. Your PC becomes the host computer and other online ... Gauntlet with other people online around the world !
    saiwong saiwong November 2007 Development
  • MS Access - HelpI'm basicly SQL litterate but am having trouble using MS Access, is there anyone here who can help me. I am creating a report and want to know if it…

    ... /> I have looked around the web and seen the question asked many many ... I cannot then why does the expressions it offers not have ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk November 2007 Chit chat
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