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Back in the day Speccy related problems.Thinking back about the days where i used to play on the ZX Speccy (48K original rubber keyed wiith seperate data recorder) i recall some of the prob…
... i recall some of the problems associated with first ... know any better.
The two main problems i ... deposits on the black pinch roller on the tape mech ... driver which may get the offending game to work ... data recorder problems back in the day?,did anybody lose ... -
I refused to fill in the census formI threw it in the bin. my missus retrieved it and I presume filled it out correctly I'm a failure as an anarchist. :(
I threw it in the bin.
my missus retrieved it and I presume filled it out correctly
I'm a failure as an anarchist.
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Which actor/s have appeared in the most films.?I watched Inception on dvd last night and it was just as good as when i saw it at the flicks as well as Leonardo DiCaprio there were a few other acto…
... when i saw it at the flicks as well as Leonardo ... such as Michael Caine and the late Pete Postlethwaite who made ... wonder which actor has appeared in the most [i]movies[/i] to ... -
New games in the last few years...Many games have been released since the Spectrum stopped being commercially viable. Especially in the last few years I have noticed a lot that have b…
... being commercially viable. Especially in the last few years I ... to pay for like the Chronosoft ones but many ... want to miss out on the free ones!
the Speccy's commercial demise. ... good for newbies coming into the scene as well!
Murders in the Rue Morgue (AKA)[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0010875&loadpics=3&model=spectrum"]Murders in the Rue Morgue[/URL] Meurtre en la rue morgue -…
... =3&model=spectrum"]Murders in the Rue Morgue[/URL]
the loading screen.
[img ... to say about that stuff in the lower right though (Cluee Relxy ...Chaos: online and in the browser[youtube]KT9WTtaBLUk[/youtube] Hello guys, hopefully there's a few Chaos fans still frequenting these forums, do I thought I'd show off something I'…
... been working on in my free time for the last month or ... so: Chaos multiplayer over the internet and in the browser.
It ... 's not really finished, only the ... to start adding some of the simpler spells, but for others ...Ebay items missing in the post.How often do ebay items go missing in the post. I've had two recently. I sometimes wonder if there are people on ebay, who buy things and then clai…
... do ebay items go missing in the post. I've had two ... auction finishing. The thing was the auction finished within the mass of public ... holidays we had in the last couple of weeks. I ... wonder sometimes the extent of people claiming non ...Play Angry Birds in the Chrome BrowserGo to [url]http://chrome.angrybirds.com/[/url] in Chrome. To unlock all the levels, enter this in the URL bar: javascript: var i = 0; while (i<=69)…
Go to [url]http://chrome.angrybirds.com/[/url] in Chrome.
To unlock all the levels, enter this in the URL bar:
javascript: var i = 0; while (iAm I the only one left in the world without locks?With reference to this post: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=34293[/url] Which seems 'alien' to me to live in a place wh…
... /> Therefore:
Am I the only one in the world that has frequently ... night and is still there in the morning.
2-Forgot ... />
4-No drunkards in the neighborhood with sh*tty kids.< ... to the main street or neighbor, anyone can just walk in.
For sale in the U.S.Just a heads-up. I'm not the one selling these, but since they're hard to find... [URL="http://cgi.ebay.com/Timex-Computer-TC2048-Motherboard-Workin…
... heads-up. I'm not the one selling these, but since ... : )[/URL]
The same seller had the following auctions that already ... a lot more great items in the next few weeks. If you ...Games that shouldn't be in the YS top 100What on earth is Rastan doing in the top 100? It's not a bad game just distinctly average. Same goes for Mined Out and Bounder. When you consider som…
... on earth is Rastan doing in the top 100? It's not ... . When you consider some of the great games that didn't ... make the cut like Myth, Auf Wiedersehen ... Stuart Campbell was smoking at the time!Picture of yourself in the 80's with a speccy...I thought it'd be fun to start a thread where people post pics of themselves back in the day with a speccy. Only condition, is that its not a recent…
... post pics of themselves back in the day with a speccy.< ... you must see the spectrum/Spectrum stuff in the foreground/background.
Heres me, in 1983 ... at Christmas time with the faithful DK ' ...Howto play the AY files in the Spectrum +3 ?I have read that is possible to play the AY files in the real spectrum 128 hardware. Can someone to explain how to do it ? thx in advance
I have read that is possible to play the AY files in the real spectrum 128 hardware. Can someone to explain how to do it ?
thx in advanceThe 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.…
... new just like the one you can see in the picture above, a ... he kept it in a garage and in mint condition. The saloon model ... by the styling was too dated by the time the last iteration (the Ital ... some of the history sites about the company, many of the concept ...Cronosoft Inlays - Wanted! Missing in the archiveI was using Infoseek for a wjile and realized that there are many of the inlays from the games released by Cronosoft missing. I have them, most of t…
... are many of the inlays from the games released by ... but since the tapes are in Spain and I live in Germany, ... />
The inlays for the following games are missing in the archive:
Egghead in ...Stryker - In the Crypts of Trogan AdditionThe Codemasters game [FONT=Arial,Helvetica][SIZE=2][COLOR=#000000]Stryker - In the Crypts of Trogan was originally going to be known as Stryker in th…
... ][SIZE=2][COLOR=#000000]Stryker - In the Crypts of Trogan was originally ... to be known as Stryker in the Crypts of Chaos.
the first, if not the only game to ... make use of the Amstrad Plus's enhanced facilities ...Complex Oldfield Trilogy inlay not showing in the entryThe entry Complex Oldfield Trilogy from Neil Parsons has a faulty inlay, since it can not be seen, just like in the old times when loading screens or…
The entry Complex Oldfield Trilogy from Neil Parsons has a faulty inlay, since it can not be seen, just like in the old times when loading screens or in-game screens did not appear correctly :)UK computers in the USIs there any problem running UK computers in the US? I plan on using a step down transformer but will the 50hz to 60hz change cause a problem? I pla…
... any problem running UK computers in the US?
I plan ... step down transformer but will the 50hz to 60hz change cause ... Spectrum (Already have the US version of the zx81 the Timex ts1000).
the US and any problems that ...Another MIA unlisted in the archiveIn the same site: [url]http://www.retrogames.co.uk/more/on/details/020953[/url] By Ray Jones (Ad Astra) in 1983 according to the site.
In the same site:
[url]http://www.retrogames.co.uk/more/on/details/020953[/url]
By Ray Jones (Ad Astra) in 1983 according to the site.Jumping Jack in the arcades...I was looking some information up recently on Imagine's Jumping Jack game and glanced at the Wikipedia page, only to be mildly surprised by the fact …
... mildly surprised by the fact that the article made mention ... a minimalist platfomer, JJ in the arcade is essentially a top ... actually related? Or is the similarity in naming just a coincidence? ... />
(in fact, looking at the history for the page, I suspect ...Robore from Lokosoft/Mojon Twins missing in the archiveThis game: [url]http://www.mojontwins.com/2010/11/08/diablura-mojona-2-robore/[/url] is not in the archive yet, not even with an entry ;) can be d…
... /[/url]
is not in the archive yet, not even with ...Question about the language field in the entriesJust one question, Martijn: The language field is based on the language appearing in the menus of the game or based on, for example, the language ap…
... is based on the language appearing in the menus of the game or based ... on, for example, the language ... appearing during the game?
Because in some cases ...Games from Alexandru Simion without entry in the archiveI think I misplaced the thread by writing it in the MIA section, so I copy it here ;) As he mentions in his website, there are some games which were…
I think I misplaced the thread by writing it in the MIA section, so ... didn't make it to the PC emulators, amongs which Cyborg ... loadable levels and inspired by the Renegade fighting game. And of ... managed to print something on the screen."
Thanks ...cat in the gardenno it's not a euphemism for something else.. I put the washing out early in the day only to find loads of feathers about, then went to where the s…
... /> I put the washing out early in the day only to find ... cat that comes into the garden.. any idea's ... besides soaking the ***** how to get rid.. ... />
seen loads on the net about , get lion / tiger ... had to dispose of the bird, in a public bin.. put ...cat in the garden pt.3what ? all the best films are a trilogy no.. so why not threads.. (and I can't be outdone by that young whipper snapper mile and his Stew thread ;) )…
what ? all the best films are a trilogy ... />
cat also returned to the garden today, and idiot neighbour ... .. hhmm a bit too long in the car with it perhapsMissing title in the archive from Zafiro - Juan Pablo?? :)According to this auction in ebay, there is a game or compilation released by Zafiro, called Hit Pack. I could not find it in the archive, so I dont …
According to this auction in ebay, there is a game ... /> I could not find it in the archive, so I dont have ...Tool MIA in the archive from Namco (Portuguese Spectrum coder)According to this thread, the user Namco (which is already listed in the WoS database) released a tool for the +3: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.o…
... Namco (which is already listed in the WoS database) released a tool ... for the +3:
[url]http ... =64[/url]
Unfortunately the link is now broken...
Maybe somebody downloaded the game back then???3 games from Mitchel Software not listed in the archiveThese 2 games: [url]http://www.mitchellsoftware.110mb.com/[/url] ("Games" section). Gumball guess DST: Deep Space Trading are not in the archive. I…
... Trading
are not in the archive. I cant load them ... calculator" is missing in WoS (can be found in the "Software" section of ...Inconsistencies in the games appearing in "Spectrum collection 1" by Ignacio PriniMartijn, the following games have possible mistakes: -Topin Original publication should be type-in instead of compilation. -Don Cosme Original publ…
... I just realized that the games appearing in Microhobby cassette appear as ... br /> Type in, 1988. The real author, as per the own magazine ... is: Marcos Montes de Oca (the one in the ... entry now is the latin form of ...Retrogames in the Retroparty "Retromadrid"This next weekend, the biggest retroparty in Spain will be held in Madrid. Retroworks will be there offering its games in cassette and cartridges: (…
... weekend, the biggest retroparty in Spain will be held in Madrid.
the games will be available later in the virtual shop ... grab this adventure gameto play in the real machine.
Majikazo ... to wait for the pictures and videos of the event:
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