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The Top 25 Videogame Consoles of All TimeYep, another "best of..." list posted on the 'net, and like all lists based on opinion it's contentious, but even by the standards of most lists I th…
... sum up the list either at the start or the end of the article?), I ... figures and critical reception, one of the biggest contributing factors in our ... can the Intellivision or the Colecovision be higher than the Neo-Geo? Some of the ... -
Phising letter of the weekRecieved yesterday and I just found it while checking my junk mail. [QUOTE] Dear Customer Upon intensive reviews on your profile…
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Temporal deactivation? - The universe will end if I ... information?
Really, the quality of English in these was getting ... to have slipped back into the more traditional Chinglish recently. -
The thread of belly laughsGo on folkes I could do with a laugh. Post up the some of the funnyest (or down right silliest) things you know, be it jokes, stories, images, youtub…
Go on folkes I could do with a laugh. Post up the some of the funnyest (or down right silliest) things you know, be it jokes, stories, images, youtube videos other sites. I could do with a reeeet good belly laugh. -
Couple of Ultimate Play The Game titlesI've just noticed that two of the early UPTG titles, Psst and Atic Atac, have no authors listed. Post Gunfright I can understand, but I always thoug…
... 've just noticed that two of the early UPTG titles, Psst and ... />
Is there a bit of gossip I missed out on ... -
Pussy - full version of the gameHi Martijn, I found that full disk version of "Pussy" game is on VTRD site: [url]http://vtrdos.ru/full_ver/PUSSY.ZIP[/url] Might be useful for up…
... found that full disk version of "Pussy" game is on VTRD ... useful for updating WOS (at the moment there's a full ... -
the league of greeda term a few of my mates used to use when gaming.. that basically ended up with the other player getting stiched up some of the time with all this t…
... player getting stiched up some of the time
... be "elf has ate all the pies" etc
bomberman on the snes obv
the anchors player 2 whacks ... br /> were you a member of the league and what games did ... -
The Secret Life of Bob Munkhouse.Did anyone see this show last night on BBC4. It was brilliant. Bob was a real collector, he must have recorded more things of the telly and radio t…
... must have recorded more things of the telly and radio than anyone ... his collection is in the hands of media company Kalidescope who have ... instructed with preserving his millions of recordings and documents.
< ... do have a respect for the man, and wish I'd ... -
Moving to Oz, need to sell my stuff :(Let me know if you are interested in any of this or ALL of it. Hardware ? Spectrum + 3 including PSU(Keyboard works fine but can?t get the drive to …
... - Psion
Footballer of the year - Kixx
Forgotten Worlds - U.S. Gold ...
The Way Of The Exploding Fist - Melbourne House
The Wrath of the Killer Pigs ... Premier
War On Want Games - Various
Werewolves of London - Mastertronic ... -
The Death of Arcades and why it sucks...For the past week I've been travelling, and I've been in at least 7 diferent airports... spent lots and lots (and lots) of hours in them waiting for …
... lots) of hours in them waiting for the right ... of arcade machines all over the place...
Nowadays with the "death" of the ... arcades and the ... />
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The I've Had Enough of Mega Threads Mega ThreadAs the inventor of the Mega Thread (three word story, at the car boot sale, miss wos, thread of belly laughs etc...), I can honestly say that you the…
As the inventor of the Mega Thread (three word story, at the car boot sale ... , miss wos, thread of belly laughs ... honestly say that you the recent crop of mega thread bandwagon jumping ... -
Maketzx...Whats the state of play?Been out of the whole emulation bit for...a while :) But, back in the saddle, ready to transfer some more tapes.....except...maketzx doesnt seem to w…
... of the whole emulation bit for...a while :) But, back in the ... so far is delete the wavs i run through ... br />
Whats the deal with maketzx anyway? I ... being said...whats the prefered method of making tzx files ... these days? presuming of course i can actually ... -
30th Anniversary of the ZX SpectrumNext year the Spectrum will become 30th years old. I have started a invitation on Facebook and everyone who is on Facebook is welcome to take part in…
Next year the Spectrum will become 30th years ... in this discussion.
Of course we can start a ... I wanted to try out the feedback on Facebook. So if ... />
We still have plenty of time to organize a big ... -
The Colour of Magic - movieI just finished watching the 2008 TV miniseries (2 episodes) [URL="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1079959/"]The Colour of Magic[/URL]. This was created …
I just finished watching the 2008 TV miniseries (2 episodes) ... www.imdb.com/title/tt1079959/"]The Colour of Magic[/URL].
This ... after Terry Pratchett's book of the same name, which also spawned ... the [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum. ... -
secrets of the superbrands[url]http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b011cr8h[/url] it's about technology brands , apple , facebook etc :) thought some on here might like it.. an…
... of cult of apple :p
it's on bbc3 at the ... -
What is the current state of (non-Spectrum) emulation?It's been years since I've bothered with any emulators on the PC other than Speccy emulators. I do still occasionally use MAME and other emulators on…
... really come along now, some of the machines it now emulates must ... them, it's probably the best part of twenty years since I ... still wanted to have the ability anyway). Some of the ROM files you ... Burn Alpha, etc on the XBox, but of course that's limited ... -
Ten years of The Tipshop!I hope you will all join me in raising glasses to celebrate all of Gerard's hard work running The Tipshop for the past ten years - what a star! 587,0…
I hope you will all join me in raising glasses to celebrate all of Gerard's hard work running The Tipshop for the past ten years - what a star! 587,000 visits served and still going strong.
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Indiana Jones and the Temple of DoomI suggest the following "known errors" description for game [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0002475"]Indiana Jones and the Tem…
... Jones and the Temple of Doom[/URL]:
[QUOTE]The game ... explicitly avoids checking if the player reached the exit:
... /> ;(these two graphics represent part of the
;mine shaft) then ... -
Need the name of a comicI wonder if someone can help with something thats been bugging me....... I remember a comic that i read in the mid - late 80's that contained mainly …
... comic that i read in the mid - late 80's that ... but i can't remember the name of the comic and its annoying ... (i think) was called 'Tough of the track' about a runner and ... -
Super Robin Hood and Robin Hood - Legend Quest/The Amazing Adventures of Robin HoodHi, There are two Robin Hood-themed games by Codemasters: [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0009432"]Super Robin Hood[/url] (19…
... Quest a.k.a. The Amazing Adventures of Robin Hood[/url] (1993 ... ]was[/i] published for the NES, as part of the Quattro Adventure / Super ... Adventure Quests cartridge. But the NES version ... -
What happens when the oil runs out?I've just been talking to someone who says that when the world's oil runs out the human race will probably end, as nothing will work anymore and we'l…
... I can on the 'net instead of talking to the rest of the staff?)
war, no matter how skint or ... 'll be hurt by any of the changes forced onto our way ... rockets will be another casualty of the lack of oil!), meanig that for ... -
Two Worlds OneI picked this up for the 360 for ?5 at a charity shop a few months ago. I had tried the demo on the pc a few years ago and id just come off a month l…
... as the graveyard is full of zombies, aye it has the stench of the taint ... eh".
The skill system ... to push through the initial hour or 2 of dislike and ... out Two Worlds Two although its only sold by the publisher through ... -
The Demise of Hedge PronIll try to keep this as clean as possible. When i was a kid about 10/11 years old there was a track behind a friends house where you could occasiona…
... br />
I remember the excitement when me and my ... free and im guessing the unspoken ritual of the hedge porn cycle ... untill one day in the summer holidays we were ... he had got 2 of the tapes and to go ... />
It turned out the film was Rita, Sue and ... -
Taking the Spectrum for a bath - Lots of SEXY photos!Decided to take a Spectrum +2 for a bath this weekend. It was non-working, so it needed fixing. It booted to a fuzzy dark picture and I thought "Ah, …
... br /> Here are some of the other spectrums waiting in cue ... br /> Close up inspection of the tape mechanisms reveal spewed grease ... pay attention to the rest of the cassette mechanism.
the English name for this) on the side of the rod, that holds/supports the ... -
Worst Deal of the DayI am on the lookout for a new laptop at the moment and came across this. [url]http://www.crescentelectronics.co.uk/node/285464[/url] Now either the…
... for a new laptop at the moment and came across this ... they have misplaced the decimal point by a couple of places (still ... is) or somebody is extracting the urine.
Got half ... see if I can get the lowest score ever. -
Marvel UK Return of the Jedi WeeklyAnother trip back down memory lane... Back in 84/85 I used to get the Marvel UK ROTJ weekly comic. I've been googling around trying to find out more…
... s also a bit of info at the [URL="http://starwars. ... to find out what the support/back-up strips ... look a bit like The Thing out Fantasic Four who ... boyhood memory has remembered that the women had whips (phwoar ... strip was or what the other support strips were ... -
FFS... (the ignorance of modern youth)Sorry for the foul acronym, but I was just talking to a bloke I work with, and I mentioned that Bob Hope's widow had just passed away, and he asked m…
... away from millions of potential fans just because the networks don't ... was, he was simply one of the best comedians ever, his timing ... . He really was (is) one of the few comedians who could make ... -
The good old days (what do you honestly miss)?I was reading a post on Gamefaqs where the author was saying how modern games were better than older games, and even though that's just his opinion (…
... as nowadays I have the best of both worlds, having access to ... modern games and (thanks to emulators) the ... a result. On the other hand, the predominance of supermarkets has made ... and I'm no fan of the modern trend for 'comedy' ... -
Which is the best Deus Ex game?Damn, mean to ask as a poll: Which Deus Ex game do you prefer: (in order of release) 1. Deus Ex, 2. Deus Ex: Invisible War, 3. Deus Ex: Human Revo…
... ,
2. Deus Ex: Invisible War,
3. Deus Ex: Human ... the temptation to kill the enemies instead.
Invisble War ... most of the items in the game world (which really hurts the immersion), the game ... -
The development of (possibly) the worst car in the world...which is of course the Morris Marina. For some reason, YouTube gave me this as a suggested video (I don't know why!). It was interesting at least.…
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My grandfather had one of the vomit green saloon models from ... door handles and the subsequent parts of BL years later ... driven up the wall. If you look at some of the history ... sites about the company, many of the concept designs ... -
Requesting a little help to identify the purpose of this 'add-on' to my Issue 2Hi everyone First of all it's my first post here so please go easy on me! I'm grateful to be accepted into your fine little club :smile: I probabl…
... soldered to various parts of the innards. The pics are quite large ... via at the bottom of the CPU and, following the trace on ... the machines build date? Is that the 8215 on the top of the ... modulator (15th week of '82)? ...
