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Back of the net!Picked this up from a nice lady in Harold Hill today. ?10.00 for the lot! 128k Black Speccy, leads, joystick, lightgun and manual [IMG][IMG]http:/…
... Hill today. ?10.00 for the lot!
128k Black ... ]
and of course...although bizarrely for the Amstrad?
My review of The Sentinel in www.gamesark.itRecently I began to collaborate with an Italian webzine dealing with videogaming, including emulation and retrogaming. For those of you who can under…
... emulation and retrogaming. For those of you who can understand Italian ... been published today - a review of [i]The Sentinel:[/i]
What was the name of that game?Hi there, This is my first thread of any kind! I hope it brings me beginners luck. I?m after a game I used to play and was very fond of, but you'v…
... /> You would start on the top left of the screen and would have ... to negotiate your way to the ... exit on the bottom right/left. ... would be a case of falling through the bottom of the screen.
"Rome Total Realism Fate Of Empires" AVAILABLE !Today (06.11.09) Is a first birthday for next epic strategy game (actually "expansion") from Total War series. Its free and you can play it if you…
... game (actually "expansion") from Total War series.
War" and its Expansion "Barbarian Invasion ... Total Realism, Rome Total war or some other game ... />
[link to torrent of the original game deleted]
"Spectrum Scene" from "The Life and Loves of a She-Devil" (1986)Here is a link to the clip: [URL="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z9IT95k1UoM"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z9IT95k1UoM[/URL] I remember when wathi…
Here is a link to the clip: [URL="http://www.youtube. ... in the 80's that I used to know
the name of the ... car game the Andy is playing - but ...
be seen to the right of the computer. But there seems to ...On the 2nd day of Christmas... Stranded no moreAs part of the great and historical WOS Christmas (WOSmas?) 2009 celebrations, my first machine-code game - 'Stranded' - written back in the 80's, is…
As part of the great and historical WOS ... - 'Stranded' - written back in the 80's, is now available ... download from my site, or the link below - and I ... Martijn will upload it to the archive soon. I think ... This is the first visit by my spirit of WOSmas. You ...The future of Jam Doughnuts.There was a German market in Birmingham today, and one of the stalls was selling doughnuts. I purchased five, two chocolate ones with a chocolate coa…
... in Birmingham today, and one of the stalls was selling doughnuts. I ... doughnut I noticed - and tasted - the future: German jam-filled doughnuts ... one but two whole chambers of jam. Two! If only Greggs ...what is the purpose of "Group begin/end" entry in a .tzx file ?As far as I understand, for the same information purpose I can use either of the two methods (let's say some levels, each level comprising of several…
... purpose I can use either of the two methods (let's say ... [color=blue]Text description for the following data[/color]
some_data ... [color=blue](may be Stop the tape)
Text description for ...
What is the benefit of using II instead of I ?
Sgt. Helmet Zero - The Mojon Twins (Spectrum 128k)Hi! this is our first christmas present! :lol: [size=150]Sgt. Helmet Zero[/size] [img]http://www.mojontwins.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/09.gif[/…
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In the desolated moors of Khartadmocia, the behated ghost of war is still present ... through while recovering each one of the fourty refugees still wandering around ... game takes advantage of the modified ULA present in the Harlequin clone and ...Welcome to the newest member of wos.Just a quick note to say welcome to the shadowy new member of the wos forum, who goes by the name of forum team.
Just a quick note to say welcome to the shadowy new member of the wos forum, who goes by the name of forum team.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…
... time. However, the first few minutes of the RZX are of the game loading in ... be to remove this part of the recording using a hex editor ...Former maker of Sinclair add-ons in the U.SIn my continuing efforts to find people from the Timex-Sinclair past I found two gentleman who were, at some point, the owners of Byte- Back. This …
... found the source or more appropriately the
remnants of ... the BB-1, and the Real Time clock. Of course with the
advent of the ... 2068, there were a few mods to make the ... resurrect most if not all of the Byte-Back items
Current status of the ZX80 rom?Forgive me for not remembering and not searching the forums exhaustively. If my assumption is correct, the current open82 project was initially base…
... not remembering and not searching the forums exhaustively.
... If my assumption is correct, the current open82 project was initially ... opens a can of worms. Why disturb the fragile balance?
Here's the link to the topic:
[ ...The late running issue 23 of SAM Revival magazine is out now!The very late running issue 23 of SAM Revival magazine is out now! [img]http://www.quazar.clara.net/a40/sr23.jpg[/img] SAM Revival is the only new…
... of news covering all the latest news from around the SAM world, some of the ... highlights of which ... Interface, with full source code of the ROM patch and boot block ...I see they are coming out of the wood work...I had a quick look on here, but I couldn't find the thread that started this so here goes another one.... Someone was selling a NES game on Ebay for…
... I couldn't find the thread that started this ... Ebay for an insane amount of money (Stadium Events) ...
Not long after the first one was mentioned on ... sale (that one made the last issure of Retro Gamer).
... as this is probaly the third copy to appear ...Graphics: What is the point of ...... actually, let me apologize for such a stupid vague thread title, I so wanted to avoid this but the whole sentence I wanted to write is just way t…
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What is the point of those flawless flicker-free screenshots ... as it might fool the uninitiated/uninformed viewer into ...
Or look at some of the multicolour images that also use ... on websites to show the graphical capabilities of a machine as ...Changing the look of the 48K editor cursor?I've read many books and mags since 1987 but never saw it done, and a wos forum search revealed nothing. If I wanted to customize the cursor and, let…
... . If I wanted to customize the cursor and, let's say ... off flash or replace all the L's, C's, K ... just a matter of a few POKEs in the right places? Many ... don't point me to the complete Spectrum ROM disassembly.[/SIZE ...Making the most of the microI don't know if anyone remembers this series. It was hosted by Ian McNaught Davies on the BBC in the early eighties. As I remember it, he seemed to s…
... McNaught Davies on the BBC in the early eighties. As ... of airtime promoting the BBC micro with the odd chuckle in the general direction of ... site, the entire series. The site, calling itself 'The Box', ... eagerly filled out all the required fields only to ...Your views on...The Lords of Midnight[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0006604]The Lords of Midnight[/url] Never, ever attempted to play this adventure game, didn't …
... .org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0006604]The Lords of Midnight[/url]
the more superior of the two? Graphics looked cool ... and I hear there are hundreds of ...Battle of the Spectrum launch titlesWhen the Spectrum was launched it initially came without any software. Then, in September 1982, Sinclair Research launched their first catalogue with…
When the Spectrum was launched it initially ... catalogue with 21 software cassettes, of which 13 contained games.
the best, and why?Bargain - ?15m and the Pope will call roundHis Holiness the Pope, former Nazi youth and leader of the richest organization in history (in terms of both wealth and land ownage), is visiting Br…
... Nazi youth and leader of the richest organization in history ... of fifteen million pounds, plus whatever the cost of the Police, all of the ... rich, whilst a third of the world's population are ... of support given by the Vatican to murderers, child abusers, war ...Microsoft finally fix the Red Ring of Death!!! Sort of...Yes, after five years of hardware revisions, each one designed to cure the almost inevtiable RROD (Red Ring of Death) problem, where the XBox 360 ove…
... or badly ventilated cupboards. The RROD rate of the 360 is not known ... less than double figures. Of all the 360 owners I know, I ... when the temperature of the console raises too high? By improving the electrical efficiency of the ...Help with the name of a FilmI remember back in the mid 90's i saw a film one night but cant remember what it was called but do remember bits of it and was wondering if anyone wo…
... his friend steal a piece of the councillors Harley Davidson so it ... he lift up the kids necklace revealing the piece of bike is attached ... have had his friend on the back of it but not sure ... and throws all of her different packs of cigs out the window as ...Pictures of your Speccy taken in the 80sDoes anyone have pictures of their Speccy setup back in the 80s? I have so many holiday snaps and family snaps, but I don't have a single photo of my…
Does anyone have pictures of their Speccy setup back in the 80s? I have so many holiday snaps and family snaps, but I don't have a single photo of my old Spectrum setup.
What I would give to have a photo of the happiest time of my life.The best modern(ish) RPG/FPS (and Deus Ex 3 and Thief 4 discussion too).What's the best first person shooter/RPG game on the XBox 360 (well, on the PC or PS3 too, as most big name games are cross platform now, so if you p…
... I've got Oblivion (Game of the Year, so it comes ... in these sort of open ended worlds, and I'd ... love to do that, especially to escape the ... be concentrating more on one of the others, whilst I'm ... (it's still one of the best games ever, even ...Trying to remember the name of a game...Hi, all! I used to play a game 20 years ago that I liked a lot... I can't remember the name. The idea of the game was like this: You control a creat…
... can't remember the name.
The idea of the game was like this ... moves in a peculiar way: the stick that is straight at ... have to get to the other five creatures of the same species and ... who could tell me what the name of the game was so I ...last of the summer wine..yer you all watch it I know ;) I'm guessing like me, most of you grew up with it.. at a time when shops were shut on a sunday and bullseye or hart t…
... 'm guessing like me, most of you grew up with it ...
but today is the very last one..even if ...Problem with the inlay in the entry of Nelo and QuqoMartijn, I just saw the entry for Nelo and Quqo, and noticed that the inlay of the game overlaps with the letters at the left of the screen, due to t…
Martijn, I just saw the entry for Nelo and Quqo, and noticed that the inlay of the game overlaps with the letters at the left of the screen, due to the length of the inlay. Maybe if the inlay was resized it could be better??
:) cheers!The scale of commercial Spectrum piracyFollowing on from the excellent thread featuring material from the ITN archive, I found this: [url]http://www.itnsource.com/shotlist//ITN/1984/07/03…
... /> At the beginning of this clip we see the supposedly "perfect copy" of the Imagine ... game, also in the well ... propaganda put out by (some of) the software houses or did these ...The Sadness of my Decaying Speccies.I've been avidly collecting ZX Spectrums since the late 90's and whilst at the time of the late 90's and early millennium my Spectrums and associated…
... s and whilst at the time of the late 90's ... today as I catalogued the serial number of my kit, I ... , could soon the world be full of dead spectrums? ... now that almost all of the original owner spectrums are ... now in the hands of collectors? Or are ...
