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Another game I need to find, can you help!Actually there are 2 games. The first one is one I used to play in WHSMITHS many years ago on the spectrums there. It is a basic game, I think it had…
... of the games was you were a snake which was a character '@', ... the second game, you was a little helicopter and you have to rescue ... people, it was a simple ... yet entertaining game. I think you folks are ... -
Does anyone remember this? (**Not Spectrum Related**)When I was very young, I was given a present of a word game. It consisted of a dark blue cylinder and 16 rings with letters printed on them. You had …
When I was very young, I was given a present of a ... with letters printed on them. You had to rotate the rings ... . I can't remember what it was called and all my internet ... . If anyone can remember what that particular game was called, and where ... -
Ultimate PollIt seems that most people like giving their profiles/opinions, so here's another one... see if I can make a poll out of it :) (some questions may ha…
... /> 2. Best Software house (excluding Ultimate)
3. Worst Software house
4. Best ... />
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Finishing my Ragnar game...Hi all, Way back then, in my youth, I worked on a game for the Speccy called "Ragnar", which was a 3d isometric style mcoded game written from scrat…
... the Speccy called "Ragnar", which was a 3d isometric style mcoded ... my old Lerm assembler. What setup do you recommend for this? Is ... this!
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Doom 3 - hell's bells!Two days back I picked up a copy of Doom 3 and even before I'd started the game I had this strange creepy feeling... Two nights of playing later... …
... flashlight dies out... if you've played it in a ... dark room with headphones, you'll know wot I mean ... whooaaa! Now I know what all the hoopla was about. ;)
... br /> And I'm happy. You know why? B'cos I ...
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Most original game conceptHi everyone, What games do you think were the most original. Two that spring to my mind are Nebulus Revolution [ This Message was edited by: dmsm…
Hi everyone,
What games do you think were the most original. Two that spring to my mind are
Nebulus
Revolution
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tzx to real tape and relativesHi, I wonder if there is anyone out there who knows how to convert .tzx or .zxs back to real tapes which can be read and loaded by a real spectrum 48…
Hi, I wonder if there is anyone out there who knows how to convert .tzx or .zxs back to real tapes which can be read and loaded by a real spectrum 48k?.What kind of software would you suggest? Thaks -
Just recieved the latest ' improved ' Retro Gamer dont read this spoilersIt seems to me that 70% to 80% is about consoles, the only articles that interest me are the ones on Julian Gallop, the Elite software house and Kim …
... on Julian Gallop, the Elite software house and Kim Lemon.
I ... really :(
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More, more, more....I know quite a few folks on here have been viewing this site: [url="http://theoceanexperience.co.uk/"]http://theoceanexperience.co.uk/[/url] If you…
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If you haven't, check it out ... all of the other software houses. Matthew Smith ( ... tidbits about life at Software Projects, but there must ... stories from all the other software houses.
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Infoseek queries from emulators(continueing from the previous thread with the nasty subject title) [quote] On 2005-04-19 13:07, Jon Needle wrote: [quote] On 2005-04-19 01:03, Fred…
... adding such a feature. What information would you like returned from the ... service, I'm not sure what is meant with it (isn ... ?). Could you please elaborate a little?
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LogosWhich software house had the best logo? It was such a spectacular image back when I first started buying games so I have to go for the bright red ph…
Which software house had the best logo?
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need help with power supply: AC-DC adaptorHi guys, I need some help with explanation.. My original ZX powersupply is out of order so I?m going to use ac-dc adaptor instead. In the manual for …
... /> In the manual for Speccy you can read: substitutepower supply should ... me, what I can use and what not?
Thank you.
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Looking for a tip how to easily store my ZX programsHi everybody, I am not a frequent Spectrum user. I just want to do the following, without going deep into the background of this website - could any…
... please give me a tip what software I can use?!
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Hit-Squad games collection numbersHello everybody i was wondering haw many hit squad games where released and what numbers they all where if you have any hit-squad rerelease games pl…
... and what numbers they all where
if you have ... spine of cassette) and what collection genere it was from
eg movie/arcade/sport
Thank you ...
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Longest Game Loading Time................Hi peeps.... What game do you all reckon was the longest loading time?...I know alot of 128k games took ages cause of levels being loaded all at onc…
Hi peeps....
What game do you all reckon was the longest loading ... /> And did it really pee you off when a game used ... />
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What bands would you like to have a gig in your country?My choice is (in alphabetical order): Nightwish Sonata Arctica Annihilator Tarot Dream Theater Slayer Stratovarius _________________ [url="http://f…
... Lister
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DOOM the movie is out here...Hi, I just saw DOOM, the movie based on the videogame, starring The Rock, and it wasn't bad ! I sort of get confused when people write reviews about …
... /> With that in mind, what more do you want? Its a mindless ... /> If you liked the game for what its worth, then you will very ... much enjoy the movie for what ... />
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Do these games loop forever?Hi chaps :) Right, after what... n=n+1 years of not getting to the switch on Firefly, I decided to have a go at it last night and with judicious use…
... chaps :)
Right, after what... n=n+1 years of ... out of fuel when I was trying to access the final ... 'm sure some of you know what happens when you do, anyway, does ... it get harder? Or do you just get another map and ... -
What software do I need so I can transfer tape games to disk?What utility would I need so I can save tape based games onto specci disks? Can I download something of the web or is there something available to bu…
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How do you get an external tape recorder to work on a +2a?Just for the hell of it, just say the internal cassette player stopped working. What command would you use when hooking up an external player, so the…
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Starquake type of gameI remember I used to play a game that was pretty much like Starquake, but you where some sort of green "toad monster" (big head small legs) and had t…
... a game that was pretty much like Starquake, but you where some ... giant guy who was sitting on a room (you had to find ... the game but from what I remember it was sort of starquake ... -
Film - Three ExtremesOh my god, started watching this last night (cough evaluation copy from someone) Strangest film ever, in japanese with subtitles, only halfway throu…
... or something. The first one was about a japanese lady who ... makes dumplings to make you young from aborted foetuses/babies ... it but boy was it weird. Dont know what drugs the producer ... was on when he made ... -
Desktop Icons websiteDon't you just hate it when you loose a website! I was just looking at a website with hundreds of REALLY great desktop icons, what grabbed my attent…
... you just hate it when you loose a website!
I was ... great desktop icons, what grabbed my attention was the wealth of EMULATOR ... /> If anyone has any idea what this website is, please! let ... -
bugaboo!cant find bugaboo on the site, what a game that was. you have to get your little guy up to the top of a chasm by jumping from cliff to cliff, whilst …
cant find bugaboo on the site, what a game that was. you have to get your little guy up to the top of a chasm by jumping from cliff to cliff, whilst avoiding another guy. peace -
Nonamed, unLOGOed, denied, r@re(?) and very strange SpeccyI?ve just bought [url="http://art.speccy.cz/foto/01zxdelogfull.jpg"]strange Speccy[/url] (including two interfaces, cassette recorder and nineteen fu…
... with pirate games :) )
If you?ll notice: the [url="http ... /> But it looks strange, if you?ll notice the [url="http ... fluffed...
What could this mean??? Was it really Amstrad?s ... /> Bytes: wingS tHAt Swing
*you have shot cold food*
Determining 50hz/60hz in softwareHow can you determine in software if you are running at 50hz or 60hz?
How can you determine in software if you are running at 50hz or 60hz?Microdrive, Interface1 and lead for saleI'm selling a Microdrive, Interface 1 and lead on eBay for ?3.99: [url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=8267940198"]http://cgi.e…
... owned by the Hertfordshire based software house, Millside Software. I used these whilst ... Virgin Games. OK, so VAC was a bit pants but it ...i dont know what iam doingHI ive just dug out the old speccy and she runs find after 10 years under my bed at me mums house! I was just reading the "some qustions" thread and …
... bed at me mums house!
I was just reading the "some ...Who's that girl?Can somebody tell me, who played, 'Shareth the HeartStealer' in the Doomdarks Revenge audio drama? What a great voice! Was she part of the Beyond S…
... drama? What a great voice! Was she part of the Beyond Software team ...Creating MusicI need to compose a couple of tracks to go with a ZX Spectrum style animation. I need to be as authentic as possible so I've decided to go with an e…
... emulator do you recommend I go for and what software would be easiest ... can use a PC if you think they have better emulators ...
