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Fallout 3 vs. Fallout 4 - which is best?Had this discussion at work last week (for some reason no one mentioned New Vegas or the first 2). I said that 4 was better as there was more to do,…
Had this discussion at work last week (for some reason no one mentioned New Vegas or the first 2). I said that 4 was better as there was more to do, such as building settlements and forming relationships with other characters. Also the map was bigger and ... -
Odd Social Media Trends.Well first it was eating Tide Pods, because apparently despite being a detergent, they look like they should be candy. [img] https://vignette.wikia.…
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Chaos Engine vs Chaos Engine 2 - Which is Best?Hi everyone and welcome to the April 2018 edition of the "Which Is Best?" series. Last month I placed two C64 games against each other, they were …
Hi everyone and welcome to the April 2018 edition of the "Which Is Best?" series.
Last month I placed two C64 games against each other, they were B.C's Quest For Tyres & B.C. II - Grog's Revenge asking you which in your minds was the ... -
PGD Based GamesAs I've had this a couple of months now (I do have SEUD too but could not really do what I wanted with it, but that's likely my fault) , I was wonder…
[Asm] Is this nested loop faster than LDIR or a bunch of unrolled LDI's?Hi all. I'm learning Z80 asm on Speccy 48K, and to start with I decided to write my own "CLS" routine (without relying on ROM calls or LDIR) as a lea…
... is comments on this approach vs others in terms of efficiency ...Double Dragon II vs Double Dragon 3 Amiga Title MusicSo here we go again, another month gone since the last "Which is Best?" contest which saw me place 3 Amiga breakout games against each other, Giganoi…
So here we go again, another month gone since the last "Which is Best?" contest which saw me place 3 Amiga breakout games against each other, Giganoid, Impact and Amegas, I can now reveal that after counting the votes Giganoid was voted the better Arkanoid ...'The computer game' vs 'The Videogame'This may sound absurd I know, but for me the two things didn't always mean the same (...but do they?) :P Maybe I am being a bit biased (I started …
This may sound absurd I know, but for me the two things didn't always mean the same (...but do they?) :P
Maybe I am being a bit biased (I started playing with computers, not consoles or arcades) but when I got 'the computer game' version of ...+3 PSU vs +2 PSUI'm referring here to the black +2's :) Now, a closer look shows the differences between the power supplies for these really is: "The 5V line is …
I'm referring here to the black +2's :)
Now, a closer look shows the differences between the power supplies for these really is:
"The 5V line is rated at 2A, the +12V at 700mA (200mA for the +2A) and the -12V at 50mA."
...New game: SOPHIA II[img]http://www.alessandrogrussu.it/zx/Sophia2.png[/img] Hi fellas! After the [url=https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/56771/comi…
... was in [i]Seto Taisho Vs Yokai[/i] - there are not ...Bit of fun Part Two - CPU SwapFollowing on from [url="https://worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/56671/bit-of-fun-one-change-only/"]this topic[/url], I felt given the erm 'natu…
... suspect each CPU type (Z80 vs 6502) they both have their ...48K picture quality vs motherboard revision?A subject thas has probably been covered elsewhere and hundreds of times, I know. But I never quite understood if there was some identifiable patt…
A subject thas has probably been covered elsewhere and hundreds of times, I know.
But I never quite understood if there was some identifiable pattern that could lead to a defintive answer.
I mean, for example, is it clear that ...Fuse/SPIN vs Spectaculator border timingsHello, I'm trying to figure out at which moments the 48K ULA samples the current border color into its internal latch. To do that I wrote a small …
Hello,
I'm trying to figure out at which moments the 48K ULA samples the current border color into its internal latch. To do that I wrote a small test that draws a few lines on the top border at specific CPU ticks and gave it a try on Fuse ( ...Shrinking Fireman vs Magic KnightI want to start this topic by saying I'm [b]not[/b] in any way suggesting this is some kind of erm [url="https://faqwiki.zxnet.co.uk/wiki/Harry_S_Pri…
I want to start this topic by saying I'm [b]not[/b] in any way suggesting this is some kind of erm [url="https://faqwiki.zxnet.co.uk/wiki/Harry_S_Price"]'Harry S Price[/url]' type of thing but it struck me a few days ago how similar I.S.F is to the M.K ...Vote for your favourite Jet Set Willy mod!As part of the 35th anniversary of Jet Set Willy event at this year’s Play Expo in Manchester on Saturday May 4th, there will be an audience vote to …
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5. Maria vs. Some Bastards Also known as ...ANN: Tipshop updated Monday, 06 May 2019Monday 06 May 2019 Bank Holiday laziness means I have some time to get this update out. Hurrah! * Eugene Lisovy provided replacement POKEs for F…
... , A, Manic Pietro,
Maria vs. Some Bastards, Moritz to the ...International Karate vs Way of The Exploding Fist - Which is Best?Hi everyone and welcome to the May 2019 edition of the "Which Is Best?" series. This month I'm going to place two historic 8-bit fighting games ag…
Hi everyone and welcome to the May 2019 edition of the "Which Is Best?" series.
This month I'm going to place two historic 8-bit fighting games against eachother,...International Karate & Way of The Exploding Fist, which game (not ...ANN: Tipshop updated Wednesday, 02 October 2019Wednesday 02 October 2019 Blimey, charlie - look at the time - I'd best get a Tipshop update done before October arrives, eh?! (Erm? Ed) * I add…
Wednesday 02 October 2019
Blimey, charlie - look at the time - I'd best get a Tipshop update done before October arrives, eh?! (Erm? Ed)
* I added a tip for Legend of Craldons Creek, The. I can't take any credit for it - it was in a ...Astroclone vs MarsportBoth reviewed in Crash issue 22. Marsport got a whopping 95%, Astroclone a lowly 88%. But the two games are very similar. Scrolling action adventures…
Both reviewed in Crash issue 22. Marsport got a whopping 95%, Astroclone a lowly 88%. But the two games are very similar. Scrolling action adventures solving puzzles in a futuristic setting. Why the discrepancy?
In Astroclone you play a ...ZX Spectrum IDE for Visual StudioSome of you have seen and used this whilst others haven't Now it's on V2 and it's quite excellent. A ZX Spectrum IDE for Visual Studio. https:/…
Some of you have seen and used this whilst others haven't
Now it's on V2 and it's quite excellent. A ZX Spectrum IDE for Visual Studio.
https://dotneteer.github.io/spectnetide/
If you've got VS then try it.Speccy Full-Price World Cup 2020: Preliminary round10 years ago I conducted a "Full-Price World Cup" poll to determine what WoS forumites would vote as the best full price Speccy game. See the origin…
... knockout rounds of 1 game vs 1 game, leaving the final ...Speccy Full-Price World Cup 2020: Semi Final 1 Winner of Quarter Final 1 vs winner of Quarter Final 2. Winning game goes through to Semi Finals. Voting lasts for 2.5 days. As with the Quarter…
Winner of Quarter Final 1 vs winner of Quarter Final 2. Winning game goes through to Semi Finals. Voting lasts for 2.5 days.
As with the Quarter Finals, the Semi Final stage will only last 2.5 days until 8.00am Tuesday 3rd March.Speccy Full-Price World Cup 2020: Semi Final 2 Winner of Quarter Final 3 vs winner of Quarter Final 4. Winning game goes through to Semi Finals. Voting lasts for 2.5 days. As with the Quarter…
Winner of Quarter Final 3 vs winner of Quarter Final 4. Winning game goes through to Semi Finals. Voting lasts for 2.5 days.
As with the Quarter Finals, the Semi Final stage will only last 2.5 days until 8.00am Tuesday 3rd March.Speccy Budget World Cup 2020: Quarter Final 1Winner of group A vs runner-up of group B. Winning game goes through to Semi Finals. Voting lasts for 2 days, until 8:00am GMT on Wednesday 18th M…
Winner of group A vs runner-up of group B.
Winning game goes through to Semi Finals. Voting lasts for 2 days, until 8:00am GMT on Wednesday 18th March.Speccy Budget World Cup 2020: Quarter Final 2Winner of group B vs runner-up of group A. Winning game goes through to Semi Finals. Voting lasts for 2 days, until 8:00am GMT on Wednesday 18th M…
Winner of group B vs runner-up of group A.
Winning game goes through to Semi Finals. Voting lasts for 2 days, until 8:00am GMT on Wednesday 18th March.Speccy Budget World Cup 2020: Quarter Final 3Winner of group C vs joint winner of group D. Winning game goes through to Semi Finals. Voting lasts for 2 days, until 8:00am GMT on Wednesday 18t…
Winner of group C vs joint winner of group D.
Winning game goes through to Semi Finals. Voting lasts for 2 days, until 8:00am GMT on Wednesday 18th March.Speccy Budget World Cup 2020: Quarter Final 4Joint winner of group D vs runner up of group C. Winning game goes through to Semi Finals. Voting lasts for 2 days, until 8:00am GMT on Wednesday …
Joint winner of group D vs runner up of group C.
Winning game goes through to Semi Finals. Voting lasts for 2 days, until 8:00am GMT on Wednesday 18th March.
