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You also have the same coloured stripes in the border to indicate loading progress.
 
You also have the same coloured stripes in the border to indicate loading progress.
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The "Gremlin Multiload Loader" is also a spectrum type loader which displays instructions (and a countdown timer) while the program loads. Some games using this scheme are not using the counter and instructions.
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Seen on the following games:
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* [[Blood Brothers]]
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* [[Deflektor]]
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* [[Compendium]]
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But also these games, which uses the exact same encoding system, but without the timer and instructions :
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* [[Shadow of The Beast]]
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* [[Dynamite Dux]]

Latest revision as of 12:22, 25 February 2016

This is a cassette loader for the Amstrad which is a conversion of the Spectrum ROM loader.

It is 100% compatible with the Spectrum and can load Spectrum data blocks.

You also have the same coloured stripes in the border to indicate loading progress.


The "Gremlin Multiload Loader" is also a spectrum type loader which displays instructions (and a countdown timer) while the program loads. Some games using this scheme are not using the counter and instructions.

Seen on the following games:

But also these games, which uses the exact same encoding system, but without the timer and instructions :