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** New Game In Development **As one or two of you may already know, Jonathan (Joffa) Smith is currently developing a brand new Spectrum game. The program is called 'SAUCER' It'…
... the new people coming up who haven't had a ... s probably for the best - who wants to work stuff out when it ... - and I can't play it without a cheat! I ... ALpha...)
According to what you say, it was ... , not like the old days with the z80.
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See Hour House!Tick Tick Tick Google. Maps option (at the top). Street name / post code. (Might not be there yet!) Search. Big Brother.
... - I'm not entirely happy with high-definition photos of the ... of my grandmother's house being available to any would-be burglar who wants ... /> Well, if any burglar wants to jump over my fence based on what ... would do a serious injury. With the pratt laws that we ... -
Real 60Hz NTSC 48K ZX SpectrumNot a 3rd party mod. The joystick mod was added by the user, but the board and the computer is exactly what was sold in Chile, South America. We migh…
... any real machines, so anyone who wants to, please do that, but note ... will only work on machines with 224 tstate line timings (ie ... />
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How do you find time?I was wondering how other people manage to find time to play computer games, since my own time always ends up so limited. I mean, most of us were Spe…
I got rid of my Cable TV about a year ... at all. Anything I want to watch I download (which isn ... a lot of the people who say 'I don't have ... they were always buggin me to play with them on the playstation!
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How do you find time?I was wondering how other people manage to find time to play computer games, since my own time always ends up so limited. I mean, most of us were Spe…
I'm another person who tends to play games rather than watch telly. ... and at night I may play on the Xbox 360 (Oblivion ... hours in the evening. Actually my Oblivion "addiction" is getting silly ... up 180 hours on it, with still a shed load to accomplish. -
Rare disks on EbayI come to MIA forum and see that everybody is reporting Ebay auctions. Is it a new fashion? Anyway I have spotted some absent at WOS disks myself:…
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Well anyone who wants to find MIA will anyway with some perserverence on ... Ivan...
In my view, it's kind of ... who cares about preserving the disk for future generations to ... br />
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XBox 360 prices to go up in Great BritainThose well know altruists Microsoft are once again showing how much they care for our little island: "[I]Retailers have told [URL="http://www.euro…
... bothered as I know that with my luck I'd get ... want to play on my mates' 360s (I know a fair few people with ... 360s, and I don't think I know one who ... No, must be the ability to play all your old PS/PS2 ... for people like me who didn't want to dump their PS ... -
Where's the border line between a Spectrum and something else?I mean: there are purists out there that consider that anything that is not a true Sinclair Spectrum, with a true Z80 and a true ULA, and at most, 48…
... got a machine to play with long enough to write for it. ... you showed someone experienced with the Spectrum a black ... same. Otherwise, anyone who has replaced the power ... the real thing though, my Issue 1 machine would ... upset?
My 2p, since I'm ... -
speccy gamesbought a +2 at the retro reunited show, so i'd like to replace my collection, where'd you all buy your games? had a look on the presevation team sho…
Miles was trying to recreate the 80's and ... local school armed with a C90 asking the kids who wants to copy some ... games.
Latest: Spoke to his ... /> Seriously i get most of my games off ebay, was one ... -
We love Frobush because......Right I think some of us been a bit negative towards old frobie at one point or another. I've took the mickey a couple of times and to be honest I'm…
... it - if I deleted all my mistakes there'd be no ... of existence by an accident with a time machine. Or maybe ... something else. In fact, anyone who wants to post further in this thread ... has to first listen to the whole of this ... -
Speccy Tour 2009.Hi All The voting for which games we'll be playing in the Speccy Tour 2009 have begun. Also, for the very first time ever, there'll be a Bounty on …
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The reference to the joystick is only what ... games don't work with Kempston, even if they ... therefore I set them to another joystick that works ... keys, you should be able to play with those keys :)
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Yet another Wii threadI think I'm getting a Wii on Saturday, er that's about it really I think! Don't really need to ask too many questions or about online play or Mii's …
... and Who Wants To Be A Millionaire. It is great fun with multiplayer ...
I am now keeping my Wii Points for N64 games ... plays much better with the Gamecube controller than with the original ... .
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Little Request - Simultaneous playersI know this may sound a bit picky, but..could it be possible Martijn, put a little remark in those games which can have 2 players simoultaneously? No…
... you finally found someone who plays as many games ... Over here I either play alone or against the ... figures out how to take advantage of ... guess...but who knows in the future with the Spectranet ... to play with speccy games, or at least one of my friends who used to ... -
I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
... get a freind to play with you. even someone who is rubbish at ... I could get on my own with Vet. But I did ... go through Amateur and Normal with a mate. And I' ... plays again.
My mate is really good at ... on Vet to be almost the same as easy with the ... -
Everiss - A "highly respected person" ?It gets better..... [url]http://www.bruceongames.com/2009/12/13/high-drama-in-evony-llc-vs-bruce-everiss/[/url] Roughly - Ebony's lawyer (Dean Grou…
... in 1999, long after everyone who wanted to, could get their Playstations ... own a 360 for online play and a 360 for cracked ... met who had one bought it because it looked really impressive, with ... differently, and the facts seem to tally with my view. Which is why ... -
ZX81 more powerful than the Speccy?I have been reading ?The ZX Spectrum Book 1982 - 199x? by Andrew Rollings (thanks again, Andrew - it?s a great read!). There are some comments in the…
... music and sound. :grin: People with original hardware might not have ... more enjoyable for those who do, or those who play it on an ... difficulty getting AY music for my Spectrum games, leave alone '81 ... much time/space I have to play with, then I'll try something ... -
Anyone else have a fanboy problem?Over the past 18 months or so, there's been one individual (don't worry, I don't think he posts here, he has a very *ahem* "distinctive" writing styl…
... a 20MB rambling email with loads of attachments that ... more from going in to my inbox. I'm glad ... t have multiple email addresses to manage.[/QUOTE]
< ... br /> I let out my evil side and put in ... to hope that there's no one else called Roger Jowett who wants to ... -
New and needing Emulator AdviceHi... I'm fairly new to the world of Spectrum emulation and was wondering what others would advise for me in terms of: (a) the best overall emulator…
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If you want to play Jet Set Willy or Sabre Wulf for ... /Emulators do this...I started with ZX32 and that's fine ... that are unique to it.
it will play 256 colour games ... [/IMG]
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Dark SceptreThis game was popular then and (looking at the Top 100) is popular now but I still don't understand what the hell I should be doing or what sort of s…
... to see this thread ressurected, still one of my fave ... speccy games.
Not tried to ... said... I used to play around with all the commands but ... />
Interested to know how this technique works ... (I ask everyone who used to play this game) -
Dark SceptreThis game was popular then and (looking at the Top 100) is popular now but I still don't understand what the hell I should be doing or what sort of s…
... thane? (I ask everyone who used to play this game)[/QUOTE]
with the above order. Tyrian's ... 't be attacked by anything with "kill friend" orders and will ... I find it quite difficult to keep my mystic alive. Umbrag's ... -
Grand Theft Auto 3Following a discussion today about GTA style games, and which one is the best, I thought I'd post here and see what everyone prefers. There are *lot…
... to ever play. I can tell my mate who bought it was really trying to ... .000007 seconds and having to go with my "mates" or the game ... fictionally named cars and companiess with their real names, increase ... be a terrible place to live, what with the car jacking, ... -
I've finally done it!I've finally stopped being a Software Developer, Analyst/Programmer, Software Engineer, Programmer...all titles I've had over the last 10 years. Fin…
... ;426142]Don't expect to be impressed with teaching though - this is ... in web development earlier in my career tbh. I was stuck ... done, I envy those who have a goal to reach. The idea ... computer being "just a thing to play with" sounds great!
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So you want to be a poser. Again.Imagine operating a website that got exposed for gamestaging other people's work, hilariously forgetting to remove the author names when claiming it …
... era of 16-bit started, with brand new games, developers and ... no one will play the original games nowadays. Who wants to wait 5-8 ... let us distribute their products with no "buts".
... attitude. Would you get happy with that yourself?
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ZX BASIC (Boriel's Compiler) - LibrariesWell, we have a nascent option on a sprite library coming together, thanks to na_th_an's fourspriter being retooled for the job. It's not general pur…
... documentation is a wiki! Anyone who wants to can apply for a username ... using it offline, my recommendation would be to get something like ... this right now) could help with. It doesn't need ... programming skill, just willingness to use another wiki page as ... -
World Cup Online?I really want to watch the world cup live. Being in the US the proper way to do that would be to get cable TV and a sports channel. I would do that…
... ? Talking of which I upset my boss at work yesterday, he ... what's wrong with Baseball, and I said who wants to watch a bunch ... of gaylords in skintight pants trying to ... hit a ball away with a stick so ... -
World Cup Online?I really want to watch the world cup live. Being in the US the proper way to do that would be to get cable TV and a sports channel. I would do that…
... ? Talking of which I upset my boss at work yesterday, he ... what's wrong with Baseball, and I said who wants to watch a bunch ... of gaylords in skintight pants trying to ... hit a ball away with a stick so ... -
X128 - moved forward.I don't know if anybody noticed but author of the X128 emulator resumed works on the program: [url]http://www.indigobanquet.adsl24.co.uk/x128wip/x12…
... that if anyone just wants to play Speccy games then to use X128 v0 ... of DOSBox's overheads. On my 2GHz Windows XP laptop, under ... invaluable for getting DOS games to run with sound on XP systems ... any problems at all, in my rather extensive experience (wasted early ... -
machines you've owned and favourite games on each?Just reminiscing about games of the past - speccie and beyond - and the pleasure they have brought. Here is my list of my ownership of machines and …
... going to be a little liberal with the ... Soccer[/b] (still play this competitively on a ... play set)
Apple II - [b]Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy[/b] (with ... cliche, bit this is my favourite jrpg)
... with layer upon layer of depth for those who want to play ... -
Retro computer club?Would there be much interest in retro computer club? Meet once a month, in the [url=http://www.barlastonvillagehall.co.uk/] north midlands area[/url…
... come on, it's Skeggy! Who wants to go to Blackpool, anyway?[/QUOTE]
By a whisker Blackpool is my favourite
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Message to all programmersHello folks, more and more programmers in the recent time are using special loading routines for their Homebrew-Software. This makes their game runn…
... 464856]The only ones who see a problem is ... he consulted a lawyer who saw no problem in ... legal case. Who is a lawyer to dictate my moral sense of ... more for you? Who are you to tell me this?
wants to do with anything I write, and we agree on it, then my ...
