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Computer Science not being taught in UK schoolsI uploaded this to youtube from a broadcast last night on Newsnight. [youtube]MkSEUb2LWX0[/youtube] Its shocking that schoolchildren no longer lear…
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At secondary school we had a hodge-podge of TRS ... . Still, there was plenty of fun to be have programming them ... a networked server. Better still we had a couple of Master 512s ... Delphi which are pretty similar. We also had an Archimedes, on which ... -
Unique Spectrum games?What Spectrum games are unique? Unique as in there's no other game like it on the Spectrum? It doesn't matter if there's a million games like it on a…
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Graphics that impressed youDan Dare 3 Extreme Driller (before I started playing it) Mercenary R-Type
... was an incredible amount of fun of play at the time ... add coins whenever you like. We went back to the Spectrum ... it was brilliant and we had a very fun evening.
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Better or Worst! Speccy vs C64Just wanted to see what games you all thought looked better or played better on the Speccy or the C64? I always thought that Renegade & Target Ren…
... games to someone unbiased who had never seen any of them ... gave me a lot of fun.
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Better or Worst! Speccy vs C64Just wanted to see what games you all thought looked better or played better on the Speccy or the C64? I always thought that Renegade & Target Ren…
... 's youngsters. And we were unbiased since we did not own anything ... else at the time, nor we had any other standards to compare ... that many, many Speccy games had amazing gameplay, but I also ... all of us so much fun in spite of its hardware ... -
Rare speccy games fetch high price -articleJust been reading an article on fellow collectors site Ant Harpers `Retro Games Collector`,the article is about some ZX educational / business titles…
... pay for it. It's fun when you go and do ... it , it was for games we had a speccy :p
IT'S CHRISTMAS!!Well, I've finished all the wrapping so all that's left is to relax and look forward to the kids waking us up at 4.00am! Merry Christmas everyone!
did all the wrapping when the kids was in school and we had the presents in our room locked.
All out around the tree tonight once the kids went to bed.
Its gonna be a tiring but fun day.
Merry Christmas everyoneBig Trak versus the Dog[youtube]7n69mzHh7P8[/youtube]
... up about 2 hours ago. We got it home, put the ... programs. It works really well, we had a great time with it ... rover feel. We're going to have great fun with this, oh ... yes. We may get the ...Big Trak versus the Dog[youtube]7n69mzHh7P8[/youtube]
... up about 2 hours ago. We got it home, put the ... programs. It works really well, we had a great time with it ... rover feel. We're going to have great fun with this, oh ... yes. We may get the ...Old software shops that have come and gone.One that i remember fondly was Software Plus in Great Yarmouth, i bought my copy of Streetfighter II C64 there, and also a little gamestore in the Ma…
... my old mates from wolves had photos of sc. which is ... all the hours we spent there but not like we had camera phones ... .
hope you had more joy with ...Would anyone be interested in......Hi, I'm wondering if there would be much interest in an expansion card for the speccy that gives a VGA output with enhanced gfx & sound capabilities…
... 's pretty much the idea we had in mind, relatively simple to ... Interface
You know we only do this for fun...... :smile:Would anyone be interested in......Hi, I'm wondering if there would be much interest in an expansion card for the speccy that gives a VGA output with enhanced gfx & sound capabilities…
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Games Club WC 30/1/12after last weeks highly succesful albeit painfull games club. we now enter week 2. for those who missed the last one, please pick one of the games…
I'm going to give this Atom Ant thing a go tomorrow. I'm sure it will be a step up from the last effort.
Let's face it we could have chosen a Cassette 50 game at random and still had more fun than Mutan Zone :-PInteresting speed increase...Hi Folks, You may already know the following but I found it "interesting". I have been developing a model railway timetable program in BASin for th…
... ! Why, back in my time, we had to enter all our code ... of the loop. Rinse. Repeat. Fun!Interesting speed increase...Hi Folks, You may already know the following but I found it "interesting". I have been developing a model railway timetable program in BASin for th…
... ! Why, back in my time, we had to enter all our code ... of the loop. Rinse. Repeat. Fun![/QUOTE]
Ah I ...brrrrr...right its a bit cold then. what are wossers doing to keep warm, I'm rubbing my hands vigorously on my thighs "vic reeves" style
I guess we had just under a foot here on the Hertfordshire/Essex boarder. My daughter has had some fun!
[IMG]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v661/Swainy_boy/snowgirl.jpg[/IMG]How faithful are you to Sinclair computers?Are you 100% faithful to Sinclair computers or do you divide your attention across multiple retro computers and consoles? I never had anything besid…
The first computer we owned at home was a ... harder with the Spectrum. Later we had one of the school's ... friend's MSX, but once we got it he kept it ... I'm having too much fun making the Speccy misbehave at ...Old software shops that have come and gone.One that i remember fondly was Software Plus in Great Yarmouth, i bought my copy of Streetfighter II C64 there, and also a little gamestore in the Ma…
... my old mates from wolves had photos of sc. which is ... all the hours we spent there but not like we had camera phones ... .
hope you had more joy with ...Did you ever cheat to win in a competition?I just remembered this because of a post over at [URL="http://www.cpcwiki.eu/forum/games/best-cpc-games/45/"]CPCWiki[/URL]. I never personally cheat…
... while we tried playing many of them we just had our ... of the time. We just had a couple of favourite ... most of my friends just had 4 MB. I remember those ... remember that either) and we had a small chat before the ... ".
That was fun. :lol:
...I didn ...Monkey Island On Speccy...I would love to see Monkey Island on the speccy...think it can be done...not as much detail or graphics...but along the same story lines.... What ot…
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we had to write on PC was ...Malcolm Kirk's Crap Games Corner !To celebrate the Speccy's birthday, my brother has released to the world some of his crap games which he wrote years ago.... You can download them f…
... because any tapes or notebooks we had with our own attempts at ... lost forever, and all we have left is our memory ... 't know how. Nowadays we mainly have two types of ... created on purpose just for fun, and crap games/demos ... worth more than the crap we see today.Football Manager - RevisitedHi everyone Do you remember 6 months ago I posted here about the enhancements I had done to the Spectrum classic game Football Manager? Well, I've …
We had a bit of fun with your Euro 2012 one:
[url]http://youtu.be/676etb18XIo[/url]
Thanks for your work!Wimpy RestaurantsUsed to love these places before McDonald's came in and took over the world. Had presumed them extinct. Now been told that there are quite a few le…
... /> I think most people either had a Wimpy birthday party, or ... at least had a friend who had one. Those were brilliant fun, at ... section off for it, so we had loads of room to run ...Paradroid for C-64, why not in the Spectrum?Reading the special 30th anniversary Retro Gamer, I came across this game which was considered to be the best game for the C-64, and it does not look…
... the kids have more fun playing ps3 than we did zx? I ... grandad's argument that he had more fun with an old bicycle ...Dixons Spectrum + BundleHi, I'm new here, but I've been a Spectrum fanatic for a long time! I am from the UK, but I live in the States now, so I am exclusively using emulato…
Did you get Mr Wong's Loopy Laundry too? That was headerless, too. My mate got those and we had oodles of fun trying to figure out how to load it at the time.Paradroid for C-64, why not in the Spectrum?Reading the special 30th anniversary Retro Gamer, I came across this game which was considered to be the best game for the C-64, and it does not look…
... far in advance of what we had here.
Then the ... , for my money the most fun of all the iterations of ...What do you want from the next gen consoles?As I've been playing Skyrim again I was wondering what I'd want from the next gen version. Better graphics are always a bonus, but, as we all know 'b…
... impossible, as the consoles had no hard drives, and ... and sure enough, it had several bugs that were fixed ... mode to make it more fun*) in console games, console ... the games market like we had in the 1980's.[/ ... of course the console versions had no SDK.
What kind of Spectrum year was 2012 for you?2012 was for me a low Spectrum year, I coded just 1 game and that was only during the Spectrumdays in Cambridge. So on Spectrumfront it was low, but…
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I've had great fun playing the new releases, it ... very highly polished ones as we might have seen in the ...Did i really post that?Just spent the last hour reading some posts i made back in 2005 - 2007 and i was thinking 'Did i really say that? I must have sounded like a right k…
... go it was a real joy, especially arround at the ... Around that time it seemed we all had a right laugh, the ... occasional glimmer of what we had so its still great ... and Imagined that when we were old would it ... this place. One day we should start the WOS benevolent ...Did i really post that?Just spent the last hour reading some posts i made back in 2005 - 2007 and i was thinking 'Did i really say that? I must have sounded like a right k…
... go it was a real joy, especially arround at the ... Around that time it seemed we all had a right laugh, the ... occasional glimmer of what we had so its still great ... and Imagined that when we were old would it ... this place. One day we should start the WOS benevolent ...
