* Requires Joystick...
Yes, I did create a ZX Spectrum screen especially for this pic :)
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Yes, I did create a ZX Spectrum screen especially for this pic :)
From the computer and video games that were never made challenge. See all 572 entries (closed)
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Woo!
That reminds me of my C64 oh and how many joysticks I broke
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Wed 23 Apr 2003, 23:02,
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even as a 10 year old I knew the Quickshot II
suspiciously penis shaped.
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Wed 23 Apr 2003, 23:03,
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mine had no microswitches
just thin strips of tin pushed to make a contact
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Wed 23 Apr 2003, 23:06,
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I had a microswitched joystick.
It was too loud and utter shite.
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Wed 23 Apr 2003, 23:08,
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but i need to know when
I've pulled the trigger.
terrible war injury ya see
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Wed 23 Apr 2003, 23:09,
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terrible war injury ya see
Switched trigger, fine,
but this one had directional switches too.
It did look cool - one of the first lectronic things I ever owned with a transparent casing.
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Wed 23 Apr 2003, 23:14,
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It did look cool - one of the first lectronic things I ever owned with a transparent casing.
never saw one like that
I thought it was only swatch watches that were like that then.
envious
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Wed 23 Apr 2003, 23:21,
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envious
they were poo on a stick
clicky clicky - but the shaft was really uncomfortable. I was a competition pro man myself.
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Wed 23 Apr 2003, 23:08,
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aaaaaaaarrrrgggggghhhhh
i sat on one of those once without looking. it fucking hurt.
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Wed 23 Apr 2003, 23:09,
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speak to me of the king of ALL joysticks
i spent nigh on 40 quid to have one shipped from the us off ebay.. worth every damn penny
/wooyay for real 500th post and worth it to talk of such a manly joystick
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Wed 23 Apr 2003, 23:10,
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/wooyay for real 500th post and worth it to talk of such a manly joystick
I think
I was a little younger than that. Got a C64 when I was around 5.........don't remember joysticks being penis shaped, but now i can see why mother used to be so keen to play.
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Wed 23 Apr 2003, 23:05,
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The Quickshot 2 kids
looked down on the kids with the Atari stick. Little did we know it's what you do with it that counts and that Atari stick sure could take a beating...
off
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Wed 23 Apr 2003, 23:06,
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off
its true
and a gamepad sure takes a beating too, in anger, frustration and other such mind altering states
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Wed 23 Apr 2003, 23:08,
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A few rounds of
Daley Thompson's Decathlon or Combat School and it was bye bye Quickshot.
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Wed 23 Apr 2003, 23:12,
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oh yeah hehe
man you had to wiggle, but what great forearm buliding it turned out to be. and useful in later life too
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Wed 23 Apr 2003, 23:14,
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Hmm, you don't want a mint ZX81 first edition kit do you?
I bought 4 for some reason and got bored of soldering.
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Wed 23 Apr 2003, 23:03,
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Does that mean you have 3 spare?
We could make a networked 3D Monster Maze!
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Wed 23 Apr 2003, 23:17,
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