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  • Cartridges vs. Discs vs. Digital downloadFollowing a discussion in another thread, I thought a poll about cratridge vs. disc vs. digital download might be interesting (well, compared to the …

    ... to the cost of the media, not of a game bought on the ... fee broadband, then the media of the game (downloading and storing on ... not the cost of the media, but of the game code itself. If ... of human instincts for collection.

    [B]Worst: [/B]Since each ...
    ewgf ewgf September 2009 Chit chat
  • Online Torn Game[url]http://www.torn.com/[/url] Anybody played it.... The creator of the game has become a MILLIONARE...... [url]http://www.geekwithlaptop.com/a-y…

    [url]http://www.torn.com/[/url]

    Anybody played it....

    The creator of the game has become a MILLIONARE......

    [url]http://www.geekwithlaptop.com/a-young-geek-becomes-millionaire-after-creating-free-online-game[/url]
    DATACORDER DATACORDER October 2009 Chit chat
  • Differences in game demosGame demos on mag tapes sometimes offered a glimpse of a game before it was fully finished (as they had to be put together early to tie-in with the m…

    ... tapes sometimes offered a glimpse of a game before it was fully ... several differences to the finished game, including a different loading ... easier to see in finished game).

    I also ... they took this out of the finished game!).

    Anyone ...
    MartynC MartynC October 2009 Games
  • Framerate of Spectrum gamesI was reading a bit about framerates in modern games and it got me wondering about the Speccy. First off I'd hoped to find what framerate my old gam…

    ... moved in one second of the game timer but found ... depended on the in game clock second being equal ... like-for-like comparison of say chequered flag and ... down to the quality of the animation, which graphics ... />
    ii) Writing game code that runs faster means ...
    Mighty_Zol Mighty_Zol November 2009 Games
  • Tutorial - learn machine code in 30mins[B][I]Message from the moderators[/I] - bigjon has requested that readers' attention be drawn to a better version of this tutorial, one which is easi…

    ... /> MAIN ;label for main section of program as opposed to graphics ... to BASIC at the end of the game.
    The computer does ... increase it by 1 each time the game goes round its principal ... lock the keyboard for most of the game, and unlock it only ...
    bigjon bigjon November 2009 Development
  • TV Game on grey +2Is it possible to run "TV Game" on grey +2? The game loads and shows configuration screen. There are 2 rectangles visible (yellow in the top left cor…

    ... to run "TV Game" on grey +2? The game loads and shows ... 2 rectangles" option. Then the game asks for color codes. So ... ) message "Access denied" appears and game resets.

    There is ... that there are 2 versions of this game - first for 48k and ...
    PopoCop PopoCop November 2009 Games
  • TopoSoft: What Game Am I?Get yer CSI thunkin' caps on ... the game's afoot! ([I]A foot? -ed[/I]) So, there I was, sitting on a sitting-thingy, minding my own biz, flippin' …

    ... thunkin' caps on ... the game's afoot! ([I]A foot ...
    The question being: What game is this?


    game came out in '89 ... ... s not the map-layout of a game after all ... maybe ... 's not a map of a game (unless it's an ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman November 2009 Games
  • Joffa speaks... sort of.I was looking through my archives today to search for some images, and found this psydo-interview I done with a certain Jonathan Smith. It reads as f…

    ... since Lazarus, the demo of his game Saucer for the Sinclair ZX ... toyed with the idea [of writing a new game], but never quite ... unofficial conversion (rip off) of the arcade game Mr.Do's Wild ... sequel to an old Spectrum game of mine called Firefly. The working ...
    Shaun.Bebbington Shaun.Bebbington December 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Help needed id'ing two gamesHi. I was wondering if anybody could identify two games for me. I remember playing them but have absolutely no idea what either was called. The fi…

    ... remember right the basic idea of the game was Hangman. But to ... , who are at war with each other. The idea was that ... brothers and the first part of the game was based around collecting ... second part of the game. Once the second part of the game started you ...
    Sakura No Seirei Sakura No Seirei December 2009 Games
  • Coming This Week - Missing: World of SpectrumTo make up for the lack of Harry Potter Adventure this Christmas, I've started and almost finished work on Missing: World of Spectrum. The plot - so…

    ... make up for the lack of Harry Potter Adventure this Christmas ... finished work on Missing: World of Spectrum.

    The plot ... master and backup hard drives of World of Spectrum and so the ... to the very simple nature of the game, it should be ready ...
    zeropolis79 zeropolis79 December 2009 Games
  • Old electronic handheld... Wot was this game called?Im trying to recall the name of an old early 80's electronic game I had as a kid. It were an early handheld which had a rectangular shape, a red min…

    ... the name of an old early 80's electronic game I had ... /> The objective of the game was simple; your field of vision was viewed ... outside the window of ... bugging the hell out of me what this game is called. My ...
    Hercules Hercules December 2009 Chit chat
  • What game is it? (Prison game)Hi, Im looking for a name of a game i played long time ago in my youth. The game was about to get out of a prison. The prison had atleast two diffte…

    ... looking for a name of a game i played long time ...
    The game was about to get out of a prison. The ... colored doors and one of the colors looked them ... on the time in the game. Also remember one room ... potatoes at least a pile of someting). You could also ...
    Kenny Kenny January 2010 Games
  • Name the arcade gameI recently came to think of a game I played in the arcades, presumably in the late 80's. It was never converted to the Spectrum so I guess this part …

    ... recently came to think of a game I played in the ... , if someone knows this game it would be great as ...
    It was a helicopter game where you fly over different ... tanks and stuff. The game was seen from the ... to control the altitude of the helicopter, so you ...
    Rickard Rickard January 2010 Chit chat
  • So what Speccy games are you actually playing at the min?I know this isn't the first ever thread like this but I figured I'd start it for a laugh. Since I'm not really working on anything at the mo' for th…

    ... at a leisurely pace instead of trying to plough through ... almost did the review of this game when it was up ... of days, I'm actually enjoying it even though normally a game ... collecting 36 discs, 4 in each sector, but I have ... title to my list of Speccy games I've ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek January 2010 Games
  • La Gran Haza?a (MIA found)Hey all here at World of Spectrum! A friend of mine, knowning I am into the development for retro platforms, put me in contact with a dude at his wo…

    ... was listed here and his game "La Gran Haza?a", ... go search for a copy of his game.

    That ... was a couple of months ago. Now ... a TZX version for each side of the tape and even ... for you to preserve this game in your archive? ah, ...
    viejo_archivero viejo_archivero February 2010 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Game songs...Just for fun, how many songs can you think of with game names, Speccy or otherwise? (I'm sure there was a thread like this already, but I couldn't fi…

    ... many songs can you think of with game names, Speccy or otherwise ...
    GreenCard GreenCard February 2010 Chit chat
  • Remove the beinning of an RZX?I've had a [URL="http://www.rzxarchive.co.uk/d.php#darksceptre"]Dark Sceptre RZX[/URL] sent to me, with quite a long playback time. However, the firs…

    ... first few minutes of the RZX are of the game loading in as ... be to remove this part of the recording using a hex ...
    Daren Daren February 2010 Emulators
  • Ship by SygranI was playing this game today on my Spectrum, and I managed to complete it after playing thorugh at least 10 levels (maybe more). And now I download…

    I was playing this game today on my Spectrum, and ... and I see that the game only had 3 levels!
    of the game are actually quite different ... (also If you see the size of each ...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx March 2010 Infoseek database
  • Help name a game.I remember vaugley seeing a game in a mgazine that featured a cockroach as the main character, i think it was for the saturn but was never released. …

    I remember vaugley seeing a game in a mgazine that featured ... insaneeeeeeee. Need to know name of this game.
    1980-20.. 1980-20.. March 2010 Chit chat
  • Zamonarr, the game has loading screenJust today, the spanish spectrum team of preservation :) has gotten a tap. version of this game (there was only a z80. file previously), and it shows…

    Just today, the spanish spectrum team of preservation :) has gotten a tap. version of this game (there was only a z80. file previously), and it shows that the game actually possesses a loading screen, which I have sent it Martijn :)
    Ivanzx Ivanzx March 2010 Infoseek database
  • Vic 20 game better than Speccy version?Years ago, when I had my Vic 20 I had a game called Blitz, it was on the welcome tape in fact. Very simple game, but strangely addictive. For those t…

    ... 20 I had a game called Blitz, it was ... in fact. Very simple game, but strangely addictive. For ... there are several versions of this game, but the only ones ... consider that had 3.5K of RAM!

    ... what the definitive Spectrum version of this game is?

    Alien 8 Alien 8 March 2010 Games
  • Shameless website plug!I've recently put my Speccy dedicated site live after finally getting around to making a half decent attempt at a web site design for it, so I though…

    ... an unhealthy knowledge of reviews in the mags of the time (esp ... been hundreds, if not thousands of man hours...

    ... get at the data. On each game there is a comments/scoring ... would really appreciate some feedback of either positive or negative slant ...
    Vampyre Vampyre April 2010 Announcements
  • Intentional use of wrong screenshots...I noticed (or remembered) that some Zx Spectrum games featured on their back cover or inlay screenshots of the game belonging to other versions of th…

    ... inlay screenshots of the game belonging to other versions of the game or even ... you are buying an Spectrum game, I believe it should feature ...
    Danae's Fan #1 Danae's Fan #1 April 2010 Games
  • Learning C for z88dkI've never gone much beyond basic, a little bit of z80 assembler, and some Delphi which I had lots of help with. I've forgotten 99% of what I learne…

    ... beyond basic, a little bit of z80 assembler, and some ... to make some kind of scroller work in a ... is if somebody wrote a game that uses all the ... only what the job of each section of the code is, but ... just by reading one piece of source. This could be followed ...
    mulder mulder April 2010 Development
  • New Game: Heart StealerMy first platformer is finally released! Having a Speccy since a long time ago, I've really wanted to make a game for it. Since february, I've final…

    ... /> The goal of the game is to finish the game with a really ... showscreen.cgi?screen=screens/in-game/h/HeartStealer.gif[/IMG]< ... music, and lots of moral support.
    The game is created using ... inspiration.

    Download the game here:

    [URL ...
    Timmy Timmy April 2010 Games
  • Top 50 Speccy GamesI have put what I personally believe to be the top 50 Spectrum games on my RF site in the database (you can vote for each game!) - take a look here :…

    ... database (you can vote for each game!) - take a look here : [url ... a draw at the end of May and the winner will ...
    boyo boyo April 2010 Games
  • Thoughts, opinions and memories of Firelord[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001775 ]Firelord[/url] Just wondered what others thought of this game. When we were younger,…

    ... /> Just wondered what others thought of this game. When we were younger ... sister and I loved this game. We'd spend hours exploring ... knew how to play the game, and to be honest I ... don't.

    Great game all the same in my ...
    MattLamb MattLamb April 2010 Games
  • Talesworth Adventure game - 8bit goodness!Just to stress me out even further on a night where I'm chewing my nails awaiting the return of my intrepid fugitive hamster (see my other thread) an…

    ... my nails awaiting the return of my intrepid fugitive hamster (see ... 'd share a real find of a game with you.

    It's a puzzle game in an 8-bit vein ... really does remind me of an old Spectrum game I can't ...
    LeeRich LeeRich May 2010 Chit chat
  • Looking for a ZX81 gameHi all, I'm trying to find the name of a ZX81 game. It was a sort of maze / adventure game. There would be a maze on the screen, with something like…

    ... name of a ZX81 game. It was a sort of maze / adventure game. There ... - the 'thrill' of the game was in the randomness of the events, and ... exact course & goal of the game. It was certainly a 16K ... .

    Anyone know this game, where it came from, and ...
    RetroTechie RetroTechie May 2010 Games
  • Achievements / Trophies in Speccy games?Would it be possible to have a Speccy emulator that recognised achievements, ala XBOX 360 (trophies on PS3)? I realise that each game would have to …

    ... that each game would have to be packaged with some kind of achievement ... look for when playing, and of course pokes would have be ... fun to have a "Gamercard" of sorts for our Speccy escapades ... to help draw up lists of achievements for games, if such ...
    Mousey Mousey May 2010 Emulators
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