Spectrum Computing

not quite spectrum graphics but this was in the Daily Mail quiz section a few weeks back... https://i.postimg.cc/w7PqPrt5/mag.jpg Answers 2: they all have dolphins named after them 3: Sylvester McCoy 4: Pink; the others are secondary colours in the RGB colour model 5: Aubergine, Mangetout, Artichoke

ab - Hocus Focus

S - moonlight madness

Mustard Tiger has said that K is Critical Mass

Stefan wrote: ↑Fri Oct 06, 2023 2:27 pm So this is one of those trick questions? It cannot be Durrel since there is no publisher with that name (*), so it must be Elite!

* or did you typo Durell on purpose?

It's a typo, my mistake-e-o. Should've been Durell. Thanks for picking up on it.

Sunday Brunch (Channel 4, Sunday 8th Oct 2023, approx 10:25am)

If each of your room arrays are stored the same format byte 0 - start X byte 1 - start Y byte 2 - length X byte 3 - length Y byte 4 - roomtext and so on then you can set up with your assembler code to look like this startX EQU 0 ; this will be IX+0 startY EQU 1 ; IX+1 lengthX EQU 2 ; IX+2 lengthY EQ...

First Class with Debbie Greenwood

Looks like a Gremlin game that sounds like a suet mix.

Bloody brilliant!
During the early 90s I remember seeing an Atari ST demo in a shop performing the opening Star Wars scroller and wondered how it was done.
Now it's on the Spectrum....
Thank you indeed.

Batty it is. Your turn.

Clues:
Fruitcake, nutter, crackers, mad, crazy, loony, hatstand....Nora.

Mad, it'll drive you mad.... around the bend....

I love scoffing a whole packet of Pink Panther wafers.... but not the game.

Many many years ago I wrote a map editor for Laser Squad mainly for editing the moonbase level. On the original moonbase map what I found was that the computer controlled troops were placed into the map from a pre-programmed list of starting places. These did not match up with some of the deployment...

Been testing the original TZX bleepload firebird release in 48k mode on Spin 0.666 Without caplock mode Loads as normal - select keyboard for player one and it allows me to define the keys, player 2 kempston. Game runs as normal. With caplock mode on (pressing shift plus 2 in basic to get flashing C...

As the audience screamed "Nooooooooo!" as the repair bloke drilled through the Atari case to fit the composite mod. It was a +2, probably black, with a broken cassette hinge, with a Manic Miner tape. There was another +2 unit on the shelf when the guy placed his hand holding the tape next ...

https://spectrumcomputing.co.uk/entry/1 ... mplex_City

Magazine reviews

Komplex City is
Sinclair User #43 - 1985/Oct22 (PDF) (VIEW) Review 5/5

All the other reviews are for the original Komplex game.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Games_Machine Games Machine covering Amiga / ST / PC gaming from 1987. If you want them as single mag for each computer then it may have worked. There was 'ST Amiga Format' https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ST/Amiga_Format for from 1988 for about a year until it split i...

That's a question I've asked myself many times for many years.... Bomb Munchies. A game based in the style of Eric and the Floaters/Bomberman. Multiplayer that requires 4 joysticks/pads to really gain no key lockouts. Joefish's K-55 interface hasn't come into existance yet (nor K95 for that matter),...

Don't tell me that you're selling your priceless bog reading material and you're keeping those issues of Teddy Bear User.
Now that's a fancy bathroom.

One of the unlreased Ultimate games


It was far better than Martianoids though......

Keeping the ball rolling, adding this wonderful picture from the same game.

If you know the answer then please post an image of the correct game screen and continue with your turn - I might be gone for a few days..... depending on the weather.

Breakthru