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Forum: project.EAB 06 December 2020, 14:22
Replies: 665
Views: 191,618
Posted By mrbob2
#bringbacksnowy

#bringbacksnowy
Forum: project.Amiga File Server 23 November 2020, 18:43
Replies: 1,195
Views: 598,265
Posted By mrbob2
Just wanted to say thanks Retroplay for sharing...

Just wanted to say thanks Retroplay for sharing your treasure trove with us. I've been downloading the whdload games since Sunday evening using ftp app. Its now Monday evening and its just popped up...
Forum: request.UAE Wishlist 26 June 2018, 20:32
Replies: 4
Views: 4,229
Posted By mrbob2
Apologies for bumping an old thread but wondered...

Apologies for bumping an old thread but wondered if there has ever been any development with a cbm monitor/old tv skin for windowed winuae?

I'd love to be able to do this.
Forum: project.MAGE 17 April 2018, 20:18
Replies: 4,724
Views: 1,246,724
Posted By mrbob2
Damien, your inbox is full so il have to message...

Damien, your inbox is full so il have to message on here :)

Hiya Damien,

Iv tonight found time to unpack the files from the MEGA app on my phone to discover the files, although downloaded dont...
Forum: project.Amiga File Server 06 October 2017, 20:21
Replies: 57
Views: 25,137
Posted By mrbob2
i voted yes, only members should benefit from...

i voted yes, only members should benefit from being members of this fourm :)

i just wonder if that was the case, you might get 1000s of new users just joining this site to access the server then...
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 01 August 2017, 00:38
Replies: 13
Views: 1,780
Posted By mrbob2
i have played both recently and my vote would be...

i have played both recently and my vote would be attic attack. Im pretty sure after 10 to 15 levels jetpac just looped back to the 1st stage again, and endless pointless shooter.

at least attic...
Forum: Looking for a game name ? 14 June 2017, 20:52
Replies: 6
Views: 5,155
Posted By mrbob2
glad to hear it. any chance you could upload the...

glad to hear it. any chance you could upload the "new" fighter here and maybe we could enjoy an update to what was one of the best and overlooked fighters of its generation?

when yurgen puched...
Forum: Amiga scene 09 April 2017, 22:04
Replies: 3,785
Views: 506,291
Posted By mrbob2
I was very happy with the 150mb hard drive as...

I was very happy with the 150mb hard drive as that made life SO much easier for saving files and installing games.

I was dissapointed with the speed, didnt really feel much faster than the 500 and...
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 23 January 2017, 18:22
Replies: 141
Views: 32,628
Posted By mrbob2
the thing is, the Amiga was a computer from...

the thing is,

the Amiga was a computer from the 80s, which like the spectrum, bbc, c64 etc was basically a keyboard with all the components inside.

nowadays its an insane idea, but back than...
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 23 January 2017, 18:14
Replies: 47
Views: 5,718
Posted By mrbob2
wow, im suprised nobody has mentioned THE game of...

wow, im suprised nobody has mentioned THE game of `96

Kick Off 96.

With gameplay so incrdible, you just have to play it to beleive it.

Words cannot express the emotions you will feel after...
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 11 December 2016, 19:18
Replies: 40
Views: 9,084
Posted By mrbob2
i was late in a sense to the party. I was a...

i was late in a sense to the party. I was a speccy users right up to its death in 92 and then got an amiga 500+

i have no idea just how good an amiga was until that point. it was always seen as a...
Forum: request.Apps 02 December 2016, 22:10
Replies: 9
Views: 2,607
Posted By mrbob2
Dunno if this is any help but I'm sure the last...

Dunno if this is any help but I'm sure the last ever version of octamed sounstudio was given away on a cu Amiga cover disk
Forum: support.Hardware 01 November 2016, 18:09
Replies: 9
Views: 1,730
Posted By mrbob2
its funny but i started to backup my 150mb hard...

its funny but i started to backup my 150mb hard drive using lha and file joiner splitter. I found a version of shell that you could move the cursor around using the arrow keys, so a press to the...
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 31 October 2016, 19:29
Replies: 14
Views: 4,770
Posted By mrbob2
i was talking the other day about backing up some...

i was talking the other day about backing up some of my originals to adf and uploaded football glory to the zone for someone.

i dont have any hardware like cyclone, only software like xcopy on my...
Forum: request.Old Rare Games 30 October 2016, 13:09
Replies: 58
Views: 10,617
Posted By mrbob2
wow. been eventful, had to get my a1200 back...

wow. been eventful, had to get my a1200 back working again and found out my space bar is broken.

thankfully i was able to use a new version of shell which allowed me to move the cursor around...
Forum: support.Hardware 26 October 2016, 18:17
Replies: 8
Views: 1,816
Posted By mrbob2
thanks. i have nothing to loose by having a play...

thanks. i have nothing to loose by having a play and your explanation gives me confindence it can be repaired :)
Forum: support.Hardware 24 October 2016, 18:05
Replies: 8
Views: 1,816
Posted By mrbob2
thanks guys, il give it a go and try and clean it...

thanks guys, il give it a go and try and clean it up

ive seen a replacement keyboard on ebay for around £25

or i could spend another £50 and get an entire working a1200 lol

so we shall see...
Forum: support.Hardware 23 October 2016, 13:32
Replies: 8
Views: 1,816
Posted By mrbob2
Space bar on A1200 is dead. Do i need a new keyboard?

hey guys

after opening my case to find out why my a1200 wouldnt turn on it eventually sprang back to life.

unfortunately now the space bar doesnt work.

i pulled out and checked the ribbon...
Forum: support.Hardware 23 October 2016, 12:44
Replies: 9
Views: 1,730
Posted By mrbob2
sorry to mess you about its working now lol ...

sorry to mess you about

its working now lol

i just "tried one last time" before it goes back in the loft and all i did was remove and re insert the 32mb memory expansion in the 060 card

dont...
Forum: support.Hardware 23 October 2016, 11:55
Replies: 9
Views: 1,730
Posted By mrbob2
I think my beloved A1200 is dead, is there any hope?

Today after reading a thread about someone wanting football glory disks dumping i thought i would dig out my originals and convert the disks to adf.

i plugged in my a1200 and nothing... :(

no...
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 22 October 2016, 14:33
Replies: 27
Views: 5,344
Posted By mrbob2
The other week they played sensible soccer ...

The other week they played sensible soccer

It was actually world of soccer 96/97

I assume this is the Amiga version and emulated on winuae?

They only ever seem to use the same black...
Forum: request.Old Rare Games 15 October 2016, 23:31
Replies: 58
Views: 10,617
Posted By mrbob2
I think I'm bit late to the party lol but I have...

I think I'm bit late to the party lol but I have original football glory disks up in my loft. To be fair I have hundreds of originals so if anybody needs any others in future il be glad to help.
Forum: Looking for a game name ? 18 April 2016, 21:42
Replies: 8
Views: 4,218
Posted By mrbob2
i was just about to say billy the fish from viz...

i was just about to say billy the fish from viz lol
Forum: MarketPlace 09 April 2016, 17:46
Replies: 5
Views: 1,528
Posted By mrbob2
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/THE-GREAT-GIANA-SISTERS-...

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/THE-GREAT-GIANA-SISTERS-Commodore-Amiga-Originalverpackung-boxed-english-/252347414969?hash=item3ac113f9b9:g:dscAAMXQuCdThsLV


a bargain at £1010 lol
Forum: Nostalgia & memories 29 March 2016, 22:00
Replies: 20
Views: 3,551
Posted By mrbob2
its sad but something kids will never experience...

its sad but something kids will never experience these days. Going into a shop and seeing a boxes of varying shapes and sizes on a shelf, looking at the box art and imagining a great game and the...
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 27 March 2016, 11:11
Replies: 17
Views: 2,383
Posted By mrbob2
oooh ooh was it one of the first games i ever...

oooh ooh was it one of the first games i ever played too?

on the spectrum?

devils crown? :)

http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001381
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 27 March 2016, 11:10
Replies: 26
Views: 8,097
Posted By mrbob2
i remember playing a game called wagons west when...

i remember playing a game called wagons west when i was at school, its not on any tosec rom collection i have for the bbc so im guessing "maybe" like your game, its a specific school education disc...
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 03 January 2016, 10:51
Replies: 60
Views: 8,868
Posted By mrbob2
My question is... why? If you love the...

My question is...

why?

If you love the dreamcast and want to play the old games, go on ebay and search "sega dreamcast"

if you want to play fifa 16 you can use ps4, ps3, xbox360,one, pc
...
Forum: support.Games 08 September 2015, 20:43
Replies: 10
Views: 1,776
Posted By mrbob2
Im pretty sure gods was on megadrive/snes. Would...

Im pretty sure gods was on megadrive/snes. Would it be worth checking those out and see if they have an endtro? im wondering if you could find a playthrough on youtube to save time :)
Forum: support.Hardware 08 July 2015, 18:58
Replies: 44
Views: 11,634
Posted By mrbob2
whilst looking through some old paperwork the...

whilst looking through some old paperwork the other day i found my receipt from gordon harwood computers in alfreton (UK) for my blizzards 1260 card, for the price of £463.

To think that this...
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 28 January 2015, 20:26
Replies: 184
Views: 25,457
Posted By mrbob2
Did piracy kill the spectrum? bbcmicro? amstrad?...

Did piracy kill the spectrum? bbcmicro? amstrad? c64? Dragon32? megadrive? snes? zx81? atari st? oric atmos?

All these machine had a lifespan, even if the devs kept making games, 100 new amiga...
Forum: News 26 January 2015, 19:08
Replies: 221
Views: 43,830
Posted By mrbob2
Funny thing is i looked on future publishing...

Funny thing is i looked on future publishing website and thought ahhh il check on the amiga book to see it was "sold out" then came here to see im not the only one who cant get it. Huge shame. I hope...
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 23 December 2014, 22:02
Replies: 61
Views: 9,050
Posted By mrbob2
On a general note.. it would be nice to have...

On a general note.. it would be nice to have articles about all the major platforms of the 80s/90s and have a where are they now section?

the amiga maybe dead.. but for me its never been more...
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 07 November 2014, 10:15
Replies: 15
Views: 5,079
Posted By mrbob2
i would have the game have an "auto pilot" where...

i would have the game have an "auto pilot" where your car drives round the track on its own (slowly) and your in control of the throttle and weapons. You can put your foot down on the straights and...
Forum: Retrogaming General Discussion 26 October 2014, 11:30
Replies: 79
Views: 14,399
Posted By mrbob2
Cracking groups were like heroes of mine. ...

Cracking groups were like heroes of mine.

Part of the fondness i had/have for amiga games was watching the intro, reading the text bouncing around the screen, the included trainers, gfx demos....
Forum: support.WinUAE 17 August 2014, 10:07
Replies: 20
Views: 6,049
Posted By mrbob2
For amiga emulation any new laptop from the last...

For amiga emulation any new laptop from the last 5 or 6 years will be fine.

I have a 1.6ghz netbook that runs WINUAE nicely, sound is a little stuttery though.


I recently got a dell venue 8...
Forum: support.OtherUAE 25 April 2014, 00:17
Replies: 702
Views: 263,194
Posted By mrbob2
I may be wrong (this is going back 20 years so...

I may be wrong (this is going back 20 years so forgive my memory)

I often used to edit my teams and put them back on the hard drive. The data was always bigger than the default one, so during a...
Forum: request.Other 16 April 2014, 23:50
Replies: 10
Views: 2,363
Posted By mrbob2
Its strange as im sure i paid for the full...

Its strange as im sure i paid for the full version.

It was many years ago so maybe not lol

But i used it a lot. So much you could do to the game, running it in NTSC was incredible, the game...
Forum: support.Games 15 April 2014, 22:48
Replies: 8
Views: 2,212
Posted By mrbob2
Wow thanks for the help guys and thankyou to...

Wow thanks for the help guys and thankyou to musashi9 for the search page.

The legend trainer works great! Strangely i was trying a legend version yesterday but the trainer never popped up, but...
Forum: support.Games 14 April 2014, 23:26
Replies: 8
Views: 2,212
Posted By mrbob2
and iv just finished the 1st level to find the...

and iv just finished the 1st level to find the second water/fire level wont load.

Oh well, i guess il just have to use a none trained copy and use save states when i die. Hrumph.
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