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# i had an emu version i tried to play recently
i think i gave up after one too many pixel perfect jumps let me down....

we have it too easy these days
i must be spoilt
(I helped save b3ta! Ironman tetsuo Back once again with the renegade mastah!, Thu 14 Sep 2006, 9:31, archived)
# hahahahahahahhahah
*been there*
*knows pain*
(likeajackhammer, Thu 14 Sep 2006, 9:32, archived)
# arf
how did you define your keys?

I used to use
LEFT = O
RIGHT = P
UP = A
DOWN = Z
JUMP = SPACE

*accidentally selectes kempston joystick*
*has to rewind and reload tape*
(I helped save b3ta! swaza I'm bad, I'm bad. You know it. I'm bad., Thu 14 Sep 2006, 9:35, archived)
# i always used the kempston joystick config
but never used the joystick

0-fire
8 n 9 - up n down
6 n 7 - left n right
(I helped save b3ta! Ironman tetsuo Back once again with the renegade mastah!, Thu 14 Sep 2006, 9:36, archived)
# I never met anyone who had a kempston joystick
(I helped save b3ta! swaza I'm bad, I'm bad. You know it. I'm bad., Thu 14 Sep 2006, 9:38, archived)
# neither did i actually
but the 6,7,8,9,0 key config just always worked for me :)
(I helped save b3ta! Ironman tetsuo Back once again with the renegade mastah!, Thu 14 Sep 2006, 9:38, archived)
# I HAD A KEMPSTON!
and with the newer zx 128 you had to have a huge dongle thing poking out of the back of the machine. /mis remembers
(I helped save b3ta! Nonny Mouse. -- Scared as a Shitting Scorpion, Thu 14 Sep 2006, 9:39, archived)
# i just looked it up
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kempston_Interface

(I helped save b3ta! swaza I'm bad, I'm bad. You know it. I'm bad., Thu 14 Sep 2006, 9:41, archived)
# haha
excellent!
(I helped save b3ta! Nonny Mouse. -- Scared as a Shitting Scorpion, Thu 14 Sep 2006, 9:47, archived)
# oh my!
*misty eyes*
(I helped save b3ta! Droog is too orangey for crows, Thu 14 Sep 2006, 10:11, archived)
# I used to have one
it had a weird interface that it plugged into
(I helped save b3ta! mugatu, Thu 14 Sep 2006, 9:40, archived)
# I shall now call you
"Kempston Buddy"
Hi Kempston Buddy!
(I helped save b3ta! Nonny Mouse. -- Scared as a Shitting Scorpion, Thu 14 Sep 2006, 9:41, archived)
# oooooooh kempston town
the place i long to be....
(I helped save b3ta! Ironman tetsuo Back once again with the renegade mastah!, Thu 14 Sep 2006, 9:45, archived)
# the kempston races sing this song
doo-dahh
doo-daah
the kempston dongle's really long
oh the doo-dah day!
(I helped save b3ta! Nonny Mouse. -- Scared as a Shitting Scorpion, Thu 14 Sep 2006, 9:49, archived)
# ha ha ha!!
you said dongle
(I helped save b3ta! Ironman tetsuo Back once again with the renegade mastah!, Thu 14 Sep 2006, 9:50, archived)
# Needed the Kempston interface to use the CD loader
Oodles of games on that CD.
(I helped save b3ta! The Blue Aardvark Unavoidably detained by reality, Thu 14 Sep 2006, 9:46, archived)
# I had a box set called 1001 games for the spectrum
the box took up most of my wardrobe because of all of the tapes
(I helped save b3ta! swaza I'm bad, I'm bad. You know it. I'm bad., Thu 14 Sep 2006, 9:52, archived)
# I always used
LEFT: I
RIGHT: P
UP: Q
DOWN: Z
JUMP: N
(I helped save b3ta! The Blue Aardvark Unavoidably detained by reality, Thu 14 Sep 2006, 9:48, archived)