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Best kids tv presenter you rememberThe last thread got me thinking about other stuff we did as kids. One was wathcing TV programs a lot and especially watching kids tv. Who was your …
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Raphael CeccoAnyone know how to contact this guy? I always had respect for him during the 80's mainly because he submitted loads to YS program pitstop to help ou…
Anyone know how to contact this guy? I always had respect for him during the 80's mainly because he submitted loads to YS program pitstop to help out other budding programmers. -
Maps made easyHi don't know if this has been suggested before (didn't find much in a search). I've come up with a nifty method for making maps and removing the unn…
... /> 9) Load up Speculator and select the option to play back ...
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Bubble BobbleLadies and gentlemen, good evening. I hope you can help me. Myself and my esteemed colleague xmikex have been posting RZX files of completed games on…
... -of-game boss on level 80, whose name I forget (you ... -
Thing Bounces BackHello. Well, I wanted to talk a bit about this game from Gremlin. Back in the 80's I remember having played it and reaching almost the end, with a 99…
... from Gremlin. Back in the 80's I remember having played ... -
Impressions about TZX-recording programmsLast week I've found 4 tape casettes from old days (1993 approx.) and decided to make a TZX files from them. I've never recorded TZX before, so that …
... to produce much better results: 80% of games were recognized! Another ... -
File associationsI'm running an old version of Spectaculator, it was the older freeware version. Since i've installed Half Life II (Now de-installed it) many Speccy …
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Postman Pot ... erm Pat.Being a fan of dodgy old British sit-coms, I've been trying to download the 'Are You Being Served?' sequel "Grace & Favour" using Emule for several w…
... some other great 70's/80's comedies too to download ... -
Best games 89-92I sadly left the Speccy in the late 80's (i know i know i'm sorry !) but lately its been cool looking for Speccy games round that period (89-92) that…
... the Speccy in the late 80's (i know i know ... -
Help me find this game !I asked a fair while back if anyone knew about this game but no one could seem to find it Its a simulation game where you try to get to the top of t…
... came out in the early 80's, i think around the ... -
An Unusual Name the Game RequestThis is going to sound a bit strange, but can anyone name the game... When the loading screen had almost finished drawing, the tape sounded just lik…
... amusing at the time (mid 80?s ? we were easily entertained ... -
Just remembered - Spirograph Effect. - Please ExplainJust remembered that we used to mess about with the Draw command to get a spirograph effect in Sinclar Basic. Squares 10 plot 75,75 20 draw 80,48,…
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20 draw 80,48,400
20 draw 80,24,800
20 draw 80,24,800
The soul of the computer game industry...What are your thoughts on the state of the computer game industry today compared with the industry in the early to mid 80's? Has the soul gone? I fo…
... in the early to mid 80's? Has the soul gone ...ZX Spectrum 128k - Boxed, As New etc. etc.Hi, Does anyone know how much my ZX Spectrum 128k is worth these days? It's the one with the heat vent things on the side. It's in basically the sam…
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 …
... to me that 70% to 80% is about consoles, the only ...Games that broke our hearts.I remember as a kid in the 80's it was time for my birthday and my mother took me to the local record store to buy my present, I had looked around an…
... as a kid in the 80's it was time for ... music tape from some old 80's band that proberbly couldn ...New release and new web site of Blassic, the classic BasicHello. I have launched the release 0.10.0 of Blassic, a Basic interpreter '80 style multiplatform. There is also a new web site: [url="http://blas…
... of Blassic, a Basic interpreter '80 style multiplatform.
There ...NAME THAT GAMEI am trying to remember the name of a fighter/bomber pilot game from the late 80's I know that there were 3 different scenarios and the aim of 1 of t…
... pilot game from the late 80's I know that there ...Cold War GamesI'm trying to assemble a list of all spectrum computer games related to the soviet/western cold war the very essence of the 80's computer games era c…
I'm trying to assemble a list of all spectrum computer games related to the soviet/western cold war the very essence of the 80's computer games era can anybody name all that they know from the top of their heads?ADCI'm a little confused about how the Z80 manages the ADC instruction. I'm assuming two ADD instructions are performed (am I wrong?!) I can think of 3 …
... .P:=((Reg.A and $80=V and $80) and (Reg.A and ... $80R and $80));
Flag.N:=false;
Looking for rare TZX blocksBy rare I mean out of the hundreds of TZX I have non of the following blocks exist. I need to test my loading/handling/saving code. Are there any TZX…
I think my +2 is dead! HELP!Me and my brother spent about 40 mins trying to get our speccy +2 down from the loft. We plugged it in, and tuned it into my TV. However, we are havi…
... the speccy makes when you select an option at startup)!
