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Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 05 March 2023, 22:30
Replies: 1,037
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Posted By Titler
Got the old nostalgia itch today, and popped by...

Got the old nostalgia itch today, and popped by WinUAE, noticed this fine player was still going so I thought I'd update it whilst here... there's a teensy, tiny bug that has always seemed to be...
Forum: request.Old Rare Games 05 March 2023, 22:21
Replies: 4
Views: 964
Posted By Titler
I remember a demo of this being on one of the...

I remember a demo of this being on one of the near-death Amiga magazines, which I think must have been Amiga Format #106 looking it up, and it not explaining what sort of Amiga you needed to run it...
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 05 March 2023, 21:58
Replies: 21
Views: 2,934
Posted By Titler
I remember it got positive previews, then a bland...

I remember it got positive previews, then a bland review in Amiga Power; I never got around to trying it however.
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 10 November 2021, 23:36
Replies: 81
Views: 9,611
Posted By Titler
Yup; although maybe the C16 taught us all...

Yup; although maybe the C16 taught us all humility and honesty! :crazy It was our first family computer too (although we'd played with the Dragon 32 at our grandparents) and whilst there were some...
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 17 December 2020, 01:38
Replies: 3,422
Views: 822,902
Posted By Titler
I've tried googling in the past the actual...

I've tried googling in the past the actual sample, but I'm not sure of who the first name given is; It sounds like "passes to Walker, passes to Gibson"... and we know the date is mid-90s or before so...
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 17 December 2020, 01:28
Replies: 17
Views: 1,778
Posted By Titler
I'm afraid your drive is reading it's true,...

I'm afraid your drive is reading it's true, correct size. But it's because there's a loophole in the law in how "Giga" is defined.

In normal mathematics, which uses a base 10 system, a Byte is...
Forum: Looking for a game name ? 16 December 2020, 00:31
Replies: 11
Views: 5,100
Posted By Titler
UK based? A lot of schools back then were using...

UK based? A lot of schools back then were using BBC machines, and if it was Amiga era, you might have been thinking of the Archimedes instead, which did look reasonably like the 16 bit machines that...
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 16 December 2020, 00:28
Replies: 3,422
Views: 822,902
Posted By Titler
I want to ask... was the commentary on the theme...

I want to ask... was the commentary on the theme tune to SWOS from a real life football match and thus a real goal... and if so, does anyone know if the footage of it is anywhere?

The lyrics,...
Forum: Looking for a game name ? 12 November 2018, 04:25
Replies: 116
Views: 43,807
Posted By Titler
Like so many, I really wanted to see Mick_AkA get...

Like so many, I really wanted to see Mick_AkA get his stinking illiteracy back on again; I'd been downloading old C&VG magazines to go through the adverts a couple of months back, but it turns out it...
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 22 February 2018, 01:24
Replies: 3,422
Views: 822,902
Posted By Titler
From "Bog Standard" I presume...

From "Bog Standard" I presume...
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 22 February 2018, 01:13
Replies: 0
Views: 769
Posted By Titler
Teleporting Goalkeepers in SWOS 96

Just thought I'd put up a discussion of a fun little bug, or possibly a deliberate counter to attempting to abuse the transfer market in Sensible World Of Soccer 96... I've seen vague mentions of it...
Forum: request.Music 18 December 2017, 03:16
Replies: 35
Views: 35,135
Posted By Titler
Confirmed for me as well... hmm, maybe XMPlay...

Confirmed for me as well... hmm, maybe XMPlay isn't quite there yet!
Forum: request.Music 18 December 2017, 03:13
Replies: 35
Views: 35,135
Posted By Titler
Ok, let's catch up with all the suggestions; ...

Ok, let's catch up with all the suggestions;



It will run if set to Admin permission. However with the default Amiga Players that come with it, every track is missing some of the...
Forum: request.Music 01 December 2017, 10:28
Replies: 35
Views: 35,135
Posted By Titler
Sorry for not replying before folks, but I'm...

Sorry for not replying before folks, but I'm going to get stuck into all the suggestions this weekend, so thanks to you all in advance!
Forum: request.Music 18 November 2017, 02:47
Replies: 35
Views: 35,135
Posted By Titler
Request: MOD Player That Fully Works In Win 10

Posting this here as I can't see anywhere specific for asking for actual players... Basically every now and then I come back to wanting to hear Amiga tunes, but time and operating system changes...
Forum: Looking for a game name ? 10 August 2017, 05:41
Replies: 6
Views: 2,609
Posted By Titler
The pointer doesn't rotate, but 1000 Miglia ...

The pointer doesn't rotate, but 1000 Miglia (http://hol.abime.net/2480/screenshot)has a red polygon style pointer in options.
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 31 July 2017, 01:41
Replies: 53
Views: 7,696
Posted By Titler
Shatterhand, I actually had a similar history to...

Shatterhand, I actually had a similar history to you, but draw a different conclusion. I went from a Sega Master System to Amiga, and one of my greatest achievements was finally beating Power Strike,...
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 03 May 2017, 01:38
Replies: 100
Views: 15,452
Posted By Titler
Thanks for looking; it's along those lines, but...

Thanks for looking; it's along those lines, but the one I recall I'm tempted to say had a more solid looking case, with perhaps extra black or dark grey "wings" over the sides... I'd know it if I saw...
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 01 May 2017, 17:09
Replies: 100
Views: 15,452
Posted By Titler
I had many of the classics mentioned here; mostly...

I had many of the classics mentioned here; mostly the Tomy and Grandstand desktop machines, including Alien Chase which I remember most for being one of the few two sided, 1 or 2 player competitive...
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 23 November 2016, 04:16
Replies: 82
Views: 24,322
Posted By Titler
Just a point that didn't come up in this thread...

Just a point that didn't come up in this thread that I could see, but wondering whether the Amiga could have had a longer life by adapting to cartridge based games is missing the wider environment it...
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 23 November 2016, 04:05
Replies: 82
Views: 24,322
Posted By Titler
Agree with the point overall, but wasn't Amiga...

Agree with the point overall, but wasn't Amiga R-Type a two button game? I'm pretty sure I played either R-Type 1 or 2 on the Miggy using a Sega Master System stick which worked on both systems, and...
Forum: Looking for a game name ? 10 May 2016, 01:09
Replies: 9
Views: 4,631
Posted By Titler
Hmm! This may be a potential lead! I can't find...

Hmm! This may be a potential lead! I can't find the ROM online, but according to this thread I found googling the software company (http://stardot.org.uk/forums/viewtopic.php?t=5879), Nottingham...
Forum: Looking for a game name ? 08 May 2016, 17:48
Replies: 9
Views: 4,631
Posted By Titler
Hey all; it's none of the games listed so far,...

Hey all; it's none of the games listed so far, although my memory is closest in style to Corn Cropper, with simple text inputs. That just seems to be involving Buy/Irrigate/Plant, but in my memory...
Forum: Looking for a game name ? 07 May 2016, 00:58
Replies: 9
Views: 4,631
Posted By Titler
Ultra Obscure Educational Game From Childhood - Just Because I Want To Bend Your Mind

I'm bored, I've not posted here for aaaages, and I don't know what to say if I did! So here's a hard game search for you!

I remember long fun afternoons being allowed to stay in the computer lab...
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 19 October 2015, 20:57
Replies: 19
Views: 4,820
Posted By Titler
Sadly they did, as I was gifted a copy... why...

Sadly they did, as I was gifted a copy... why they decided to use that version, when most owners had the ECS is beyond me, but I was so surprised how uglier it looked to my eyes I went googling to...
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 15 October 2015, 14:07
Replies: 39
Views: 8,074
Posted By Titler
Mine was brand new, so maybe that was the...

Mine was brand new, so maybe that was the difference. I don't know if they're still in production and whether you can get them new anymore...



I've still got my original Sega Master System...
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 14 October 2015, 11:38
Replies: 39
Views: 8,074
Posted By Titler
Don't be afraid to risk buying something cheap...

Don't be afraid to risk buying something cheap and cheerful; I picked up the Logic3 Tri-format (http://www.amazon.co.uk/Arcade-Stick-PS2-Xbox-PC/dp/B000289YGG)for £16 more than 10 years ago, and...
Forum: Looking for a game name ? 19 August 2015, 21:01
Replies: 48
Views: 10,906
Posted By Titler
The UI isn't at the bottom of the screen, but...

The UI isn't at the bottom of the screen, but could it have been Wonderboy in Monsterland (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UonI6HZdX6M)?
Forum: Looking for a game name ? 15 July 2015, 21:06
Replies: 10
Views: 4,178
Posted By Titler
Could it be Gilbert The Alien?...

Could it be Gilbert The Alien? (https://wos.meulie.net/pub/sinclair/magazines/C%2BVG/Issue093/Pages/CVG09300103.jpg), also known as Gilbert - Escape From Drill...
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 01 April 2015, 17:52
Replies: 1,037
Views: 210,822
Posted By Titler
Yes sorry, missing E :P Under the old...

Yes sorry, missing E :P

Under the old Deliplayer it was handled correctly and would play all the subsongs; it's just a little irritating as I have to manually force the playlist at these two...
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 25 March 2015, 16:00
Replies: 1,037
Views: 210,822
Posted By Titler
Bug Reports: Sorry if these are repeats from...

Bug Reports: Sorry if these are repeats from somewhere in the thread, but I'm just coming back to BZR...

1.) When alt-tabbing back to the BZRPlayer from elsewhere in Windows 7, the Playlist and...
Forum: request.Music 25 March 2015, 15:28
Replies: 10
Views: 4,821
Posted By Titler
I downloaded an earlier version some many months...

I downloaded an earlier version some many months back, and it struggled then; but trying the recent version and it seems to play everything... almost!

rjp.Killer (Cannon Fodder 2) seems to crash...
Forum: request.Music 23 March 2015, 16:33
Replies: 10
Views: 4,821
Posted By Titler
Request: An Amiga Music Player Set Up That Works With Win 7

After much, much messing around I find I'm stuck trying to get a single Mod Player that can take everything Amiga Music related I can throw at it. I've had Deliplayer working in the past with...
Forum: support.Games 11 March 2015, 00:28
Replies: 3
Views: 1,536
Posted By Titler
Lies, all the tits belong to me!

Lies, all the tits belong to me!
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 09 March 2015, 17:11
Replies: 174
Views: 57,657
Posted By Titler
Here's one which wasn't "my" computer store, but...

Here's one which wasn't "my" computer store, but was the place where a school friend got their Amiga from, and which always stuck in my mind that perhaps one day I would too... in the end I got mine...
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 09 March 2015, 17:04
Replies: 343
Views: 70,716
Posted By Titler
I still check in, from time to time... he he,...

I still check in, from time to time... he he, some of my floppy discs are still physically out there somewhere as I recall! But yes, times change. And gaming these days seems to want you to grind...
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 09 March 2015, 16:58
Replies: 95
Views: 19,454
Posted By Titler
I will always have a fondness for Commodore, as...

I will always have a fondness for Commodore, as it was the first computer I could actually call my own, and it's tied to so many happy memories from childhood... but the above quote is largely true;...
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 22 January 2015, 16:29
Replies: 189
Views: 30,432
Posted By Titler
Whilst Commodore can rightly take the blame for...

Whilst Commodore can rightly take the blame for that, there's no reason why game developers couldn't have included it all the same; a very few did, as I accidentally discovered when using my Sega...
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 02 January 2015, 05:09
Replies: 1
Views: 1,693
Posted By Titler
Hi all at EAB; just popped back in to see how...

Hi all at EAB; just popped back in to see how things were, and here's wishing a happy New Year to you all! I haven't played much Amiga for some time now, but I spent the night reading over my old...
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 24 October 2013, 18:47
Replies: 1,037
Views: 210,822
Posted By Titler
I recently upgraded to Win7 and was struggling to...

I recently upgraded to Win7 and was struggling to get deliplayer to work under the new OS: In the end I gave up when it struggled to play all the files it used to do, even from the old installation,...
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