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by namco
Sun Jan 14, 2024 2:48 pm
Forum: Games/Software
Topic: Challenge accepted: Manic Miner Turbo
Replies: 9
Views: 555

Re: Challenge accepted: Manic Miner Turbo

PeteProdge wrote: Sun Jan 14, 2024 7:28 am In that Twitch highlight, is it the Spectrum Next that's stretching the game screen, or is the game capture aspect ratio badly set up in OBS (or whatever)? I can't play or even watch footage that's squashed!
That's probably my fault with a badly set up ratio.
by namco
Sat Jan 13, 2024 6:14 pm
Forum: Games/Software
Topic: Challenge accepted: Manic Miner Turbo
Replies: 9
Views: 555

Challenge accepted: Manic Miner Turbo

The other Friday I was streaming the ZX Spectrum Next and doing my usual (when I get the Spectrum out for streaming) completion run on Manic Miner - I can do it, I'm just not consistent. A viewer suggested upping the mhz "for fun" and I found that running Manic Miner at 7mhz is still playa...
by namco
Wed Nov 22, 2023 1:45 pm
Forum: Games/Software
Topic: Guess the screen$
Replies: 7888
Views: 238220

Re: Guess the screen$

RWAC wrote: Wed Nov 22, 2023 7:56 amIron Lord?
Correct! :)

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by namco
Wed Nov 22, 2023 12:38 am
Forum: Games/Software
Topic: Guess the screen$
Replies: 7888
Views: 238220

Re: Guess the screen$

Sorry, it's not Erik the Viking.
stupidget wrote: Tue Nov 21, 2023 8:10 pm I keep thinking it’s a text adventure.
It is an adventure but not a text based one.
by namco
Tue Nov 21, 2023 7:17 pm
Forum: Games/Software
Topic: Guess the screen$
Replies: 7888
Views: 238220

Re: Guess the screen$

It's not quite 24 hours but I don't think that'll make much of a difference so here's an expanded view:
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by namco
Tue Nov 21, 2023 5:53 pm
Forum: Games/Software
Topic: Guess the screen$
Replies: 7888
Views: 238220

Re: Guess the screen$

Sorry, it's not Platoon
by namco
Tue Nov 21, 2023 12:53 pm
Forum: Games/Software
Topic: Guess the screen$
Replies: 7888
Views: 238220

Re: Guess the screen$

It's not Psytron
by namco
Tue Nov 21, 2023 11:00 am
Forum: Games/Software
Topic: Guess the screen$
Replies: 7888
Views: 238220

Re: Guess the screen$

Sorry, it's not Miss Minutes or Explorer.
by namco
Mon Nov 20, 2023 7:44 pm
Forum: Games/Software
Topic: Guess the screen$
Replies: 7888
Views: 238220

Re: Guess the screen$

Here's the next one:

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by namco
Mon Nov 20, 2023 9:59 am
Forum: Games/Software
Topic: Guess the screen$
Replies: 7888
Views: 238220

Re: Guess the screen$

Masters of the Universe: The Movie?
by namco
Wed Sep 13, 2023 3:55 pm
Forum: Games/Software
Topic: Guess the screen$
Replies: 7888
Views: 238220

Re: Guess the screen$

Gremlins the Adventure? https://spectrumcomputing.co.uk/SCRtoImage.php?SCR=pub/sinclair/screens/load/g/scr/Gremlins_2.scr&border=0 I thought it was the loading screen, but not quite. Correct! Not the loading screen, it's as Pobulous said - the death screen: https://i.postimg.cc/QBNLCJfr/gremlin...
by namco
Wed Sep 13, 2023 1:08 pm
Forum: Games/Software
Topic: Guess the screen$
Replies: 7888
Views: 238220

Re: Guess the screen$

It is not:
Mot, Soft n Cuddly or Go To Hell
by namco
Wed Sep 13, 2023 12:33 am
Forum: Games/Software
Topic: Guess the screen$
Replies: 7888
Views: 238220

Re: Guess the screen$

From a different part of the screen but not far away from the first clue

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by namco
Mon Sep 11, 2023 9:15 pm
Forum: Games/Software
Topic: Guess the screen$
Replies: 7888
Views: 238220

Re: Guess the screen$

I don't think we've had this yet:

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by namco
Mon Sep 11, 2023 9:00 pm
Forum: Games/Software
Topic: Guess the screen$
Replies: 7888
Views: 238220

Re: Guess the screen$

Pobulous wrote: Mon Sep 11, 2023 1:59 pm I had that one back in the day, but only recently realised it was by the Nonterraqueous dude.

How about:

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It's the letter "basher" from the high score entry screen in:

Bounty Bob Strikes Back
by namco
Sat Aug 12, 2023 10:48 pm
Forum: Hardware
Topic: ZX-AY and 48k Games
Replies: 4
Views: 155

Re: ZX-AY and 48k Games

Thanks Pegaz, I'll compile a list to try for the next stream.
by namco
Sat Aug 12, 2023 9:34 pm
Forum: Hardware
Topic: ZX-AY and 48k Games
Replies: 4
Views: 155

Re: ZX-AY and 48k Games

Can someone update Rockfall II to add the AY Sound feature?

Thanks.
by namco
Sat Aug 12, 2023 9:13 pm
Forum: Hardware
Topic: ZX-AY and 48k Games
Replies: 4
Views: 155

ZX-AY and 48k Games

I've just bought the ZX-AY (mainly for streaming as I can pipe the sound to the line-in) and I was trying it out today on my 48k. Most of the games used the beeper but one, Rockfall II ( https://spectrumcomputing.co.uk/entry/4213/ZX-Spectrum/Rockfall_II ), used the AY chip. Nothing came out of the b...
by namco
Fri Aug 04, 2023 8:18 pm
Forum: Games/Software
Topic: Guess the screen$
Replies: 7888
Views: 238220

Re: Guess the screen$

I think think it is this but...Rasputin?
by namco
Sat Jun 17, 2023 11:15 am
Forum: Games/Software
Topic: Guess the screen$
Replies: 7888
Views: 238220

Re: Guess the screen$

Count Duckula?
by namco
Wed May 24, 2023 10:16 pm
Forum: Games/Software
Topic: Guess the screen$
Replies: 7888
Views: 238220

Re: Guess the screen$

I'm going with my (probably wrong) initial thought on the first pic:
3D Monster Maze
by namco
Wed Mar 15, 2023 12:49 pm
Forum: Games/Software
Topic: Guess the screen$
Replies: 7888
Views: 238220

Re: Guess the screen$

Predator 2 it is! :D
by namco
Wed Mar 15, 2023 12:29 pm
Forum: Games/Software
Topic: Guess the screen$
Replies: 7888
Views: 238220

Re: Guess the screen$

Not Dalek Attack.
by namco
Wed Mar 15, 2023 12:04 pm
Forum: Games/Software
Topic: Guess the screen$
Replies: 7888
Views: 238220

Re: Guess the screen$

Sorry, not Scooby and scrappy Doo.

Here's a bigger image:
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by namco
Wed Mar 15, 2023 10:50 am
Forum: Games/Software
Topic: Guess the screen$
Replies: 7888
Views: 238220

Re: Guess the screen$

It's not Final Fight.
If no one gets this by 12, I'll put up an extended picture