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by Juan F. Ramirez
Sat Feb 19, 2022 2:43 pm
Forum: Sinclair Miscellaneous
Topic: Did you know about colour clash when you got your Speccy?
Replies: 54
Views: 1867

Re: Did you know about colour clash when you got your Speccy?

Coriously 'Colour Clash' is a concept I first read in the first internet years (199x). Back in the day, I don't recall any user or magazine article talk about it. We just accepted Spectrum graphics as they were, with their limitations.
by Juan F. Ramirez
Fri Feb 18, 2022 10:04 am
Forum: Brand new software!
Topic: Joe Blade is back!
Replies: 12
Views: 803

Joe Blade is back!

Seen on Twitter this morning:

https://twitter.com/ZXDev2015/status/14 ... MUXgQ&s=19

What a time to be alive! 8-)
by Juan F. Ramirez
Fri Feb 18, 2022 6:50 am
Forum: Brand new software!
Topic: Loxley
Replies: 34
Views: 2342

Re: Loxley

It's coded by the same author of Wudang, IIRC, another impressive game made only in BASIC.

Amazing!
by Juan F. Ramirez
Thu Feb 17, 2022 12:16 pm
Forum: Games/Software
Topic: Guess the screen$
Replies: 7854
Views: 237314

Re: Guess the screen$

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by Juan F. Ramirez
Mon Feb 14, 2022 8:30 am
Forum: Games/Software
Topic: Love on the ZX Spectrum
Replies: 17
Views: 595

Re: Love on the ZX Spectrum

Back to Skool or Eric finds love.
by Juan F. Ramirez
Mon Feb 14, 2022 8:28 am
Forum: Sinclair Miscellaneous
Topic: My Top 10 Vs. Your Top 10
Replies: 25
Views: 1167

Re: My Top 10 Vs. Your Top 10

1 - Sabre Wulf
2 - Knight Lore
3 - Pyjamarama
4 - Skool Daze
5 - Saboteur
6 - Highway Encounter
7 - Cyclone
8 - Green Beret
9 - Hypersports
10 - Fred

Reasons? The first time I played them, they have aged perfectly, I enjoy playing them nowadays as much as back then...
by Juan F. Ramirez
Mon Feb 14, 2022 8:19 am
Forum: FPGA Devices
Topic: Playing Robotics on ZX UNO+
Replies: 37
Views: 2987

Re: Playing Robotics on ZX UNO+

Thanks!
by Juan F. Ramirez
Fri Feb 11, 2022 9:53 am
Forum: Games/Software
Topic: Imaginative gameplay elements in Speccy games
Replies: 16
Views: 658

Re: Imaginative gameplay elements in Speccy games

The use of comic strips as screens in Batman the Caped Crusader is a very original thing.
by Juan F. Ramirez
Fri Feb 11, 2022 6:42 am
Forum: Sinclair Miscellaneous
Topic: Spectrum memes
Replies: 1235
Views: 200244

Re: Spectrum memes

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by Juan F. Ramirez
Wed Feb 09, 2022 9:07 pm
Forum: Games/Software
Topic: Guess the screen$
Replies: 7854
Views: 237314

Re: Guess the screen$

Spy vs Spy 2: the island caper?
by Juan F. Ramirez
Wed Feb 09, 2022 9:59 am
Forum: Preservation
Topic: Wall Street (MIA) from Fernando Pérez Agustí
Replies: 1
Views: 91

Re: Wall Street (MIA) from Fernando Pérez Agustí

Love the way some loading screens were recycled! ;)
by Juan F. Ramirez
Mon Feb 07, 2022 3:00 pm
Forum: Sinclair Miscellaneous
Topic: Wally Week series
Replies: 15
Views: 917

Re: Wally Week series

'Head Over Heels' featuring Wally ;)
by Juan F. Ramirez
Mon Feb 07, 2022 2:58 pm
Forum: Sinclair Miscellaneous
Topic: Being good at real-life things 'cos of the Speccy!
Replies: 19
Views: 800

Re: Being good at real-life things 'cos of the Speccy!

I also got good typing skills thanks to so many basic lists of games I typed up back in the day. Besides, thanks to World Series Baseball I learn the basic rules of baseball (and I got the game without instructions! :mrgreen: ). Before this, baseball was a weird american game with no sense. Well, af...
by Juan F. Ramirez
Mon Feb 07, 2022 2:01 pm
Forum: Sinclair Miscellaneous
Topic: Wally Week series
Replies: 15
Views: 917

Re: Wally Week series

That last Wally game seemed a very good idea, Wally vs Wally, a pity it was never released.
by Juan F. Ramirez
Mon Jan 31, 2022 7:08 am
Forum: Games/Software
Topic: Cycling on the ZX Spectrum
Replies: 8
Views: 328

Re: Cycling on the ZX Spectrum

BMX + ninjas = sure success! :D

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by Juan F. Ramirez
Sun Jan 30, 2022 6:40 pm
Forum: Games/Software
Topic: The best Speccy game by Richard Shepherd Software: vote
Replies: 17
Views: 540

Re: The best Speccy game by Richard Shepherd Software: vote

1 Ship of the Line
2 Ski Star 2000
3 The Inferno
by Juan F. Ramirez
Sat Jan 29, 2022 5:29 pm
Forum: Other Retro Stuff
Topic: Beyond Kung-Fu (Irem's KF Master 2)
Replies: 2
Views: 207

Beyond Kung-Fu (Irem's KF Master 2)

Thanks to this Twitter thread I've known It was planned a sequel to arcade classic Kung-Fu Master:

https://twitter.com/MameHaze/status/148 ... XUUkg&s=19

Really shocked as KFM is one of my fave arcade games ever. Did you know the story about its sequel?
by Juan F. Ramirez
Fri Jan 28, 2022 9:43 am
Forum: Games/Software
Topic: Guess the screen$
Replies: 7854
Views: 237314

Re: Guess the screen$

Who invented a computer en 1882??? :shock:
by Juan F. Ramirez
Fri Jan 28, 2022 6:40 am
Forum: Games/Software
Topic: Guess the screen$
Replies: 7854
Views: 237314

Re: Guess the screen$

The only two games I remember with the blank Sinclair screen appearing are Brian Bloodaxe & That's the Spirit, but they're definitely not.

Just for trying... Back to the Future III?
by Juan F. Ramirez
Wed Jan 26, 2022 8:05 am
Forum: Sinclair Miscellaneous
Topic: Dwayne Johnson to bring Spectrum Hero to Silver Screen?
Replies: 22
Views: 575

Re: Dwayne Johnson to bring Spectrum Hero to Silver Screen?

Chris23235 wrote: Wed Jan 26, 2022 6:49 am
…are we seeing the formation of the Ultimate Cinematic Multiverse?!
Of course! Here's Pssst! by Ultimate:

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by Juan F. Ramirez
Wed Jan 26, 2022 7:24 am
Forum: Sinclair Miscellaneous
Topic: Dwayne Johnson to bring Spectrum Hero to Silver Screen?
Replies: 22
Views: 575

Re: Dwayne Johnson to bring Spectrum Hero to Silver Screen?

Three Weeks in Paradise - the Action Movie https://i.postimg.cc/2jxyxz3t/dfdfg.jpg Pyracurse https://i.postimg.cc/0543FS6K/xgfhxfghgfghfhgf.png ... and even in Australian Games - The Movie he would fit well... https://i.postimg.cc/zBsQbZYS/dfgdsfgdfsg.png https://spectrumcomputing.co.uk/SCRtoImage....
by Juan F. Ramirez
Tue Jan 25, 2022 10:47 am
Forum: Games/Software
Topic: Guess the screen$
Replies: 7854
Views: 237314

Re: Guess the screen$

That's the Spirit?