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# Zzap64 now that's a blast from the past
(I helped save b3ta! prodigy69 broke b3ta and made everyone leave, Tue 14 Jun 2011, 9:19, archived)
# i still have a few in my chest of old stuff..
footy phil and Robin Hogg..wonder what those guy's are upto now..
they just dont make mag's like they used to..
(Sherbs, Tue 14 Jun 2011, 9:30, archived)
# I loved Zzap magazine
Though they gave MatchDay 2 95% and it was shite
(I helped save b3ta! Joe Scaramanga with a G-double-O-D vibration, Tue 14 Jun 2011, 9:47, archived)
# i remember when they gave turrican 98%
was a great shoot em up though eh
(Sherbs, Tue 14 Jun 2011, 9:50, archived)
# Turrican FTW!
(I helped save b3ta! Whato_Jeeves Did your surgery require a vaginal mesh patch?, Tue 14 Jun 2011, 10:34, archived)
# Matchday 2 was the first Football 'simulation' I ever played. Back on the Spectrum
It was great, I can still hear the squidgey noises that were meant to be the referee's whistle :) Ritman United was the team I usually played as but changed the name and Soccerama were my main rivals.
(I helped save b3ta! Professor Fnord Regius Professor of B3ta Chronology, Tue 14 Jun 2011, 9:54, archived)
# On the C64
it was soooooo slooooooow...

I swear the pitches were made of treacle
(I helped save b3ta! Joe Scaramanga with a G-double-O-D vibration, Tue 14 Jun 2011, 10:05, archived)
# ooh Comparing Youtube videos the C64 was a world apart
Spectrum www.youtube.com/watch?v=UnCMkpV3r8k with custom colours
C64 www.youtube.com/watch?v=dErj5ERgLMQ with more gloss slapped on it and different sounds too including a realistic whistle
(I helped save b3ta! Professor Fnord Regius Professor of B3ta Chronology, Tue 14 Jun 2011, 10:14, archived)
# i used to have a speccy early years but when i got onto the c64 there was no looking back
(Sherbs, Tue 14 Jun 2011, 10:28, archived)
# I never understtod
the Speccy boys who would maintain theirs was better than my C64...

"Look, everything's yellow and blue! Better than your 32 colour shit"
(I helped save b3ta! Joe Scaramanga with a G-double-O-D vibration, Tue 14 Jun 2011, 10:38, archived)
# only 16 colours could the 64 display
(Sherbs, Tue 14 Jun 2011, 10:42, archived)