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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.
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:
* [[Blood Brothers]]
* [[Deflektor]]
* [[Compendium]]
But also these games, which uses the exact same encoding system, but without the timer and instructions :
* [[Shadow of The Beast]]
* [[Dynamite Dux]]

Latest revision as of 16:22, 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 :