[HN Gopher] Comp.sys.sinclair crap games competition (2021)
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       Comp.sys.sinclair crap games competition (2021)
        
       Author : nickt
       Score  : 44 points
       Date   : 2023-09-16 14:33 UTC (8 hours ago)
        
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       | GlenTheMachine wrote:
       | This is what the internet is for. This right here.
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       | I wrote an even awful-er knockoff of the centipede game on my
       | TS-1000. In BASIC. In 2k.
        
         | classichasclass wrote:
         | I can see the entrants have really gotten into the spirit of
         | the thing (intentionally or otherwise).
        
       | craz8 wrote:
       | My least favorite Sinclair computer game was Ram Pack Roulette
       | for the ZX81. If you jiggle the 16k Ram pack, do you crash the
       | computer and get to reload your work?
       | 
       | It came free with all ram pack purchases too!
        
       | shever73 wrote:
       | The CSSCGC has run almost every year since 1996. I haven't been
       | able to take part this year, but the latest compo is always
       | forwarded from https://csscgc.org
        
       | crtasm wrote:
       | The 2023 comp has opened: https://csscgc23.blogspot.com/
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       | Any recommendations on a 48k Speccy emulator for linux? edit: and
       | a 128k one please
        
         | reidrac wrote:
         | Use FUSE. Or retro virtual machine for a fancier experience:
         | https://retrovirtualmachine.org/
        
           | crtasm wrote:
           | Thanks, I'll try a newer version of Fuse, 1.6.0 from the
           | linux mint repos failed to run the two games I tried from
           | this comp.
        
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