Anyone used to have a ZX Spectrum?
Dec 7, 2005 | 01:18 PM
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Anyone used to have a ZX Spectrum?
http://www.ciunga.it/jxspeccy/arc/d.html
You can play all the old games within a web browser!
I've spent all day playing the old dizzy games!
Best site ever that!
Dec 7, 2005 | 01:29 PM
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bought my first spectrum direct from sinclair research, the serial number was in the hundreds so was a very early one.. and we £179 for a 48k one
.. shit loads of money in 1982
Dec 7, 2005 | 01:41 PM
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From: west midlands
I wanted the c page so can play "Chase HQ" but i went onto the site and its all in forgien so i cant!
Dec 7, 2005 | 01:49 PM
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From: Scottyland
I had one! Spectrum ZX 128K iirc, wish i kept it
Dec 7, 2005 | 01:54 PM
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Dec 7, 2005 | 01:57 PM
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From: North Korea
Thanks to you the next issues of Redline and Jtuner etc may never come out as every fucker is playing these games now
Hardest bit is rememberig the controls!
Tresure Island Dizzy is still class!
Anyone played the game called Sex Crime yet?
Nice naked pic at the start too
Dec 7, 2005 | 01:58 PM
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From: Essex... and Birmingham!
Dec 7, 2005 | 02:11 PM
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From: North Korea
Can anyone remember how you play "How to be a complete bastard"? I cant remember.
And how you drop bombs and missiles on Harrier attack?
No Skool Daze on there either
Dec 7, 2005 | 02:11 PM
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From: west midlands
How do you start the game, ive just got a box that says 128, tape loader, 128basic, calculator,48 basic and tape tester
Dec 7, 2005 | 02:13 PM
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From: Waterlooville....near Portsmouth
thanks for the link!!
Dec 7, 2005 | 02:42 PM
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Dec 7, 2005 | 02:50 PM
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From: SURREY
Dec 7, 2005 | 04:39 PM
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From: Isle of Wight
I could never complete Treasure Island Dizzy, always missing one coin!!!
Dec 7, 2005 | 05:25 PM
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How cool is that
Don't see me getting much done for a while
Dec 7, 2005 | 05:32 PM
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From: west midlands
Still cant get it to work
Dec 7, 2005 | 05:35 PM
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From: HertFORDshire
Think we still have our old Spectrum + in my mum's loft
Dec 7, 2005 | 05:37 PM
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it does remmind me of the spectrum it never worked lol and nor does this
Dec 7, 2005 | 05:45 PM
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From: west midlands
Dec 7, 2005 | 06:49 PM
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From: Cornwall... Aarrhh me hearties!
Treasure Island dizzy. Fook what a blast from the past. My daughter will love this
Dec 7, 2005 | 06:56 PM
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From: Northants
Dec 7, 2005 | 07:09 PM
I've found that life I needed.. It's HERE!!
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From: Essex, UK
LOAD ""
Dec 7, 2005 | 07:10 PM
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From: WARWICK
Got mine here
Dec 7, 2005 | 07:13 PM
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From: Cumbria
jet set willy
Dec 7, 2005 | 07:17 PM
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how the fuck do you get it to do anything? i get the tapeloader screen,then it does nothing!
Dec 7, 2005 | 07:21 PM
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From: west midlands
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Originally Posted by big_wig_074
how the fuck do you get it to do anything? i get the tapeloader screen,then it does nothing!
same here mate, well on the chase hq one anyway
Dec 7, 2005 | 07:23 PM
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im trying days of thunder,press enter on first screen,then says tape loader,NOTHING!
Dec 7, 2005 | 07:34 PM
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From: Bedfordshire
Its just not the same without the sound.... like a load of birds cheeping....
Dec 7, 2005 | 07:49 PM
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Dec 7, 2005 | 07:51 PM
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From: stufFORDshire
never had the sinclair me
Dec 7, 2005 | 08:05 PM
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From: Brierley Hill
TIFFFFFF NOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
NEARLY MY 1st COMPUTER!!!!!!!!!
i had zx81 then speccy 48k rubber, then spec plastic, then spec + the i saw the light, commodore 64, better than that cacky amstrad rubbish
"last ninja" anyone? speedball? speedball2?
Dec 7, 2005 | 08:08 PM
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From: Brierley Hill
looking back
tiff
looking at the characters on the keyboard, i was TRAUMATISED by the fact u could draw cirlcles
i couldnt do it on my zx81, my cousin had the speccy
Dec 7, 2005 | 08:11 PM
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From: Brierley Hill
this was my 1st computer
Dec 7, 2005 | 08:29 PM
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From: Telford Shropshire
excellant site, takes me back to been a kid.
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jet set willy
what a cool site
Dec 7, 2005 | 08:30 PM
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Dec 7, 2005 | 09:20 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by imaloverofcars
I wanted the c page so can play "Chase HQ" but i went onto the site and its all in forgien so i cant!
Change the
d in the first link to a
c then
Dec 8, 2005 | 04:04 AM
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From: Racing the clouds home
Dec 8, 2005 | 06:25 AM
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From: Somerset
Anyone remember Cuckie Egg ?
Great game
Had a 48k.
Steve.
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