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  • Game Search : Controlled 4 robots around a mazeHi, I looking for an old Spectrum game that I used to play to death when I was a kid, hopefully some of you guys have played this and remember its n…

    ... looking for an old Spectrum game that I used to play ... remember its name).

    The game involves you controlling 1 of ... `t remember what the others do..

    The games set in ... of it (like Nomad except the rooms are bigger - u can ...
    JamesHunter JamesHunter March 2004 Games
  • 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…

    ... 00

    Glider Rider (Bug Byte ? 1988)

    ... />
    Manchester United: The Official Computer Game (Krisalis)

    ... br />
    Ultimate Play The Game ? The Collected Works: Jet Pac, PSSST ... two or more of the same game that may be ...
    retrogod retrogod March 2004 Sales
  • The Code - CSS queryThere is an interesting thread on CSS (yes, I peek in occasionally) regarding the game 'The Code': [url="http://groups.google.co.in/groups?dq=&hl=en&…

    ... I peek in occasionally) regarding the game 'The Code':
    [url="http:// ... br />
    (shame about the ugly link)

    ... looking for the password to Checkpoint 2A in the game. I thought ... perhaps it would help if the query ...
    Arjun Arjun March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Name that game (yet again!)Ok, Part 246,937 of the Game Name quiz! :) I'm almost positive this was on the Speccy (the colours give it away). It was a side scroller and you co…

    Ok, Part 246,937 of the Game Name quiz! :)

    ... positive this was on the Speccy (the colours give it away ... you controlled a dragon. The main colours were green ... Lots of people attacked the dragon with spears and ... played it once in the mid-80s at a ...
    VincentAC VincentAC March 2004 Games
  • Tranz Am with swedish instructionsAnyone interested? I have Tranz Am from Ultimate with swedish instructions. The game itself and hte front of the inlay are both english but the back …

    ... from Ultimate with swedish instructions. The game itself and hte front of ... are both english but the back of the inlay is in swedish ... l?mningarna av en stor v?rldsdel, ett ?dsligt land, ett ...
    Yanek Yanek April 2004 Sales
  • "The A Team adventure" mickey take Hi, I've been trying to track this down for years... does anyone remember a mickey take article in one of the Spectrum mags relating to a text adve…

    ... take article in one of the Spectrum mags relating to ... can remember snippets... apparently all the usual text adventure commands didnt ... like "Escape from the room, beat up the bad guys then ... spectuacular car chase" to win the game.

    Does this ...
    Zebs Zebs April 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Game from an ancient old calculatorOne for the mathematicians, this (possibly). Bear with me on this one... Many, many years ago, when I was a nipper, I had a Casio calculator which …

    ... !

    On testing the game on level 1, I have ... that there are times when the game is possible to finish, and ... /> With the original game on the calculator, it was always possible to finish the game ... any way to make sure the game is always possible to ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone April 2004 Games
  • Can you help: Name of game?I seem to remember recorded after a game a 'teletext emulator' program that had jokes about Paul Daniels among other things. I wouldn't mind having …

    ... to remember recorded after a game a 'teletext emulator' program that ... 't remember for the life of me what the game was. I think ...
    Trainspotter Trainspotter April 2004 Games
  • The Biz - drugs do this?!So there I was playing 'The Biz' with a song at no 42 and a record company to back me. All was going well until the Taxman struck (where did he come …

    ... I was taking heroin (in the game that is ;) ).

    ... Now comes the interesting part..right after the message that says ... no longer understand 'The Biz'" etc... the screen went all funny ... NOT part of the program, and that the game had indeed got ...
    Arjun Arjun May 2004 Games
  • Need a game identifying...If you please. All I remember was some music, and some running and jumping action with quite tall sprites. When you landed on a gravestone the game …

    If you please.

    All I remember was some music, and some running and jumping action with quite tall sprites. When you landed on a gravestone the game said "One foot in the grave!".
    Waz Waz May 2004 Games
  • Help to ID a Game.Hi All, I'm trying to remember the name of a Game I played around 1984. It was a graphic RPG type. Basically you where locked in a tower, it had se…

    ... trying to remember the name of a Game I played around ... or magic to kill the monsters on each level. ... Once you got all the keys the door to level 1 ... room full of monster. The only other thing I remember ... LOAD "" CODE to load the game. Thanks for any help on ...
    Whiper Whiper May 2004 Games
  • Help finding a management gameHi everyone! i'm trying to find out a soccer management game, i remember we could watch the game with a full view of the pitch and there was a commen…

    ... game, i remember we could watch the game with a full view of the ... topic someone looking for a game like this, but it was ... a world cup game, this was an english league ... game.

    hope you'll ...
    floyd floyd May 2004 Games
  • My collection for sale. Full list here!Here's the list of what I am selling. Please contact me at cheggersplayspop*@boltblue.com (remove the *) and make me an offer! TITLE PUBLISHER YEAR …

    ... Beyond Belief 1991
    Core Bug Byte 1986
    Flyer Fox ... Bug Byte 1986
    Pool Bug Byte 1983
    Pool Bug Byte ... missing
    Masters of the Universe: The Movie Gremlin 1986 No ...
    Knight Lore Ultimate Play The Game 1984
    Data East's ...
    Steve B Steve B May 2004 Sales
  • Identify this game please?Okay...basically the game is set in the future. It consisted of two characters, one on the left of the screen and the other on the right of the scree…

    Okay...basically the game is set in the future. It consisted of two ... the top of the screen there are bricks/blocks, which the aim of the game ... is to deplete the blocks with the ball, much like the ...
    Goenitz_196 Goenitz_196 May 2004 Games
  • What was that game...?Hi ya all ! I've never done it before, but here am I begging you to name that game ! I really don't remember the name, since the last time I played i…

    ... that game !
    I really don't remember the name, since the last ... tape magazine!
    Anyway the game was set in the future.
    It ... was a two player game, different ... to chose from,
    and the game was set all in one ...
    Arm73 Arm73 June 2004 Games
  • The psychology of playing Spectrum gamesAs Monty Python are known to say :- "And now for something completely different!" We already have lists of favourite games / least favourite games /…

    ... / least favourite games / games with the most longevity etc. but what ... makes us play a particular game at any time. For instance ... post inspire you to load the game and start playing or maybe ...
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton June 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Games that cannot be completed due to bugs - the definitive listIt would be nice if the community of WoS compiled a list of all the games that are known to be impossible to complete due to bugs. Perhaps one day, a…

    ... would be nice if the community of WoS compiled ... a list of all the games that are known ... br />
    So far, the only one I know of ... and I should add that the game must be *provably* impossible ... (no "rumours"), and the game must be played using an ...
    GOC GOC June 2004 Games
  • Games that are easier due to bugsThis is a similar type thread, how many games are made easier due to bugs? I remember being able to bounce past the guardians in Underwurlde without…

    ... being able to bounce past the guardians in Underwurlde without ... find the weapon needed to kill them...

    Another bug ... him, you could hide the character in a tunnel and ... by the extrance to the tunnel, efffectively putting them out of the game...
    Gilby Gilby June 2004 Games
  • ok, now help me on this.righti-ho, i now have a tape player connect to my pc correctly and i have recorded games to it. now here comes the hard part. i connect the tape pl…

    ... to my spectrum correctly, press v (cls) and press enter, i ... with the big grey box in the middle (during this time the spectrum ... is making the loading noise of course ... guys.

    by the way, the game is ant attack and i ...
    gohan1239 gohan1239 June 2004 Games
  • Tape files holdback. What the ....Greetings Gurus. :) I have a problem about TAP and TZX files that I find most annoying. First, I must say I use ZX32, but I found this to happen as …

    ... I am attempting to load the game in these formats (or others ... ) I always put the fastest tape speed possible. basically ... ...

    Some of my game start to load normally, but ...
    alban lusitanae alban lusitanae June 2004 Emulators
  • 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…

    ... are as well as making the game less interesting as a whole ... the screens looked the same.

    Airwolf wasn't the greatest Spectrum game ... , but the lack of screens kept ...
    Spector Spector June 2004 Games
  • Vampire game - need ID please!I think it involved Dracula. The game had night sections and day sections, where Drac would only come out at night. At one point you had to get a "tw…

    I think it involved Dracula. The game had night sections and day ... "two short planks" from the shop, and the goal was to get ...
    Waz Waz June 2004 Games
  • Powerplay game of Gods - Greek VersionI have a version of the game PowerPlay - Game of Gobs distributed in Greece by company called Arcana. The game contains a total of 4 quizes and it is…

    I have a version of the game PowerPlay - Game of Gobs distributed in Greece by company called Arcana. The game contains a total of 4 quizes and it is all in Greek. I have it on an MB02+ disk and I will be sending to WOS hopefully tonight.
    Anestis Anestis June 2004 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Fairlight 2, once againOK, so I'm determined to make Fairlight 2 crumble and reveal its secrets. I've been running around in part 2 with a "go through all locked doors" POK…

    ... will show up in the final chamber. The Book of Light is ... - this seems to be a bug in the 128K version. So make ... way before dropping the ball.)

    The other thing I thought ... 's in part 2 of the game ([url]http://www.mjwilson.demon ...
    mjwilson mjwilson July 2004 Games
  • Remeber the nameI wonder if you could give me a game name, please. The game is in a bar, where the bartender gives beer in some balconys, to some clients. These clie…

    ... could give me a game name, please. The game is in a bar ... , where the bartender gives beer in ... . You also have to select the right coup from 3 in ...
    Pedro Sobral Pedro Sobral July 2004 Games
  • Yet another Name Dat GameIt was similar to Total Eclipse, Dark Side etc. You started in a small cottage with a computer on a desk. In one of the adjacent rooms there was a la…

    ... a desk. In one of the adjacent rooms there was a ... objects/locations in the game were: an island in the sea with a ... .

    All in all the game was varied, inventive and a ...
    Erlstoned Erlstoned July 2004 Games
  • My First Name-that-GameHere's a VERY tricky one.... In my days of the CPC, one of the first games my father brought me for it (this was late 1985/early 1986) didn't work s…

    ... like.

    I think the title was Deliquent or something ... and might not work in the search..

    Part of ... thinks I imagined the whole thing, but in the same trip, he ... Doom and Mr Freeze, so the game might exist somewhere...

    zeropolis79 zeropolis79 July 2004 Games
  • name the game ;)Its some sort of a platformer and you must avoid zombies that walked back and forth between the floors. It was set in a house and there was an elevat…

    ... walked back and forth between the floors.
    It was set ... flowers too in the house.. dont sure about the last one there ...
    Dasse Dasse July 2004 Games
  • WoS found my game!!!I don't believe it... A long time ago, in a Galaxy far far away, I wrote an adventure game called "Valley of the Kings". My friend Paul and I immedia…

    ... , I wrote an adventure game called "Valley of the Kings". My friend ... Monk Soft and advertised the game in the classified ads section of Popular ... nostalgia and... there's my game!!! How on earth did you ... is almost funny. But at the time it took me weeks ...
    SRF SRF July 2004 Games
  • Game loop design?Having some thoughts on how to design the game loop and could do with some hints and tips from folks who have done it before! It's all about how to …

    ... thoughts on how to design the game loop and could do with ... to think about the game loop design, i.e the main loop that ... time screen drawing.

    The game loop as it is now ... I always synchronize with the interrupt in the game loop?

    Should ...
    ekoman ekoman July 2004 Development
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