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What did you pay for a SpectrumJust wondered what everyone paid for getting hold of a spectrum. I got hold of one from eBay MINT condition, both the Box and the Speccy. Paid 110 …
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Vectrex with 12 games with overlays ?5
Oric ... with assorted Megadrive leads and games)
Edge magazine and Spectrum originalityI was reading a letter in the new issue of Edge magazine that said there were very, very few games of any originality on the Spectrum, because the on…
... there were very, very few games of any originality on the Spectrum ... from obscure arcade and console games that most people in the ...Edge magazine and Spectrum originalityI was reading a letter in the new issue of Edge magazine that said there were very, very few games of any originality on the Spectrum, because the on…
... were very, very few games of any originality on the ... obscure arcade and console games that most people in ... that the Spectrum's best games were all rip-off' ... in shining armour, the symbol of originality?
What ... had a proper keyboard, games to match and was ...which game would be the best remake?ive got a few remakes and the best of them is Head Over Heels. what do you think should be done? I want to see a more developed version of Dun Darach…
... to Skool. Both were cool games in their day and still ... my humble opinion two of the best Speccy games of all time.
Game votingWe often see threads querying which games are any good, which ones would be nice to remake, personal top 1/3/5/10, etc. To help people out, why not v…
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I mean the games of 1985-86 from Ocean. mainly ... )
also games from the same time: Legend Of Kage, and Highlander ... . these are very bad games from Ocean ... . But its more a game of author from JonRitman.Unknown Games For ZX-Spectrum For Spectrum in period from 1980 to 1993 was made more 15000! games ...Where other 9000?(Don't check info) Also i find Names of very good games fo…
... we do't know all games of Popular Firms?
... br /> -Melbourne House ,published games from 1989 ,why he is ... 1990?)
-Palace (produced games from 1989 year)
-Martech ... think what he is publushed games after 1987)
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...What games would you like to see converted to the speccy?What games would you like to see converted to the speccy?
Gba games of TonyHawk Pro Skater could be on speccy, just like 720? and Skatecrazy.
hey Cyborg,.. do you know that games on GBA,.. they have 3d for the character and the backgrounds are isometric.. maybe it inspire you for your engine.vote rigging ?This is not intended to cause any major rows , id just like some sensible views on the voting from regular forum users , 2 games that ive noticed wit…
... the simple fact that some games were given 1's (or ... the 5 top names of the best games list by giving them ... . And only the top 5 games of each day. Luckily Martijn was ... , just a matter of individual tastes. How many games I would really ...Edge magazine and Spectrum originalityI was reading a letter in the new issue of Edge magazine that said there were very, very few games of any originality on the Spectrum, because the on…
As an update, the latest episode in the most pretentious magazine of all time is a tenth anniversary issue. There is a top 100 games of all time section. C64 is represented, BBC Micro is there (with Elite).... but no Spectrum. Now there's a surprise.Things wrong with gaming today: No. 437One thing that irritates me about games in the modren era: I played "Midtown Madness 3" on the Xbox recently and also had a quick go on "The Italian…
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For the matter of fact I WOULD pay 50 ... or something, but the games of today aren't even worth ... And basically all those FPS games are the same...the main ... monster with a couple of polygons on the places ...Games so bad you enjoy themThere are a handful of games so laughably and utterly bad, that I actually enjoy playing them: [I]Los Angeles SWAT, East Enders, Pit-Fighter, Sabrina…
... to negotiate the first batch of aliens. It is difficult at ... cartoony graphics, the slick animations of all characters, and the fact ... br />
And how many games involve a central character shooting ... Are you implying that all games of that kind are rubbish?Games so bad you enjoy themThere are a handful of games so laughably and utterly bad, that I actually enjoy playing them: [I]Los Angeles SWAT, East Enders, Pit-Fighter, Sabrina…
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... Grussu wrote:And how many games involve a central character ... Are you implying that all games of that kind are rubbish?[/quote ... by the games designer throwing all the different kinds of bad guy ...Things wrong with gaming today: No. 437One thing that irritates me about games in the modren era: I played "Midtown Madness 3" on the Xbox recently and also had a quick go on "The Italian…
... any stinkers, but because of the hardware, that's ... . The problem is standardisation of gameplay. A game is ... down, but if all games of a particular genre (with ... If I get two racing games, it's the same ... one in every four games are driving games, well... that ...Things wrong with gaming today: No. 437One thing that irritates me about games in the modren era: I played "Midtown Madness 3" on the Xbox recently and also had a quick go on "The Italian…
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Also, the domination of the video game chains like ... opinion there are plenty of great original games being released all the ... racer". People who assert that games of 20 years ago were/are ... obviously don't enjoy playing games, not that theres anything ...Speccy Tour 2003: one month of competitionAnd the fight is already serious!. Sorry for not posting the update in this forum last week, it was a hectic week for me. For now, we have two game…
... : We are debating limiting the games of Arcadia. The scores grow exponentially ... game to a certain number of levels, otherwise "crap" players would ...Lemon64, WOS and the meaning of gamesI've just read a thread started last week on lemon64.com by the site administrator Kim Lemon, and he talks about how the whole C64 scene bores him no…
... The people there play C64 games (if they ever get ... as thrilling to play games on emualator as to ... should we blame the old games for that ;). If I ... ever play games on a computer that's ... t force yourself to play games of nostalgiac reasons. Rather wait ...My old spectrum game review[url="http://homepages.tesco.net/mel_the_bell/files/misc_pics/review.jpg"]http://homepages.tesco.net/mel_the_bell/files/misc_pics/review.jpg[/url] - …
... most groundbreaking and fondly remembered games of all time, and became one ... 1986 they released 14 top games, most of which I still play ... machine, by releasing a host of classic games including goldeneye, diddy kong ...atariIn my local asda this week i noticed the atari joystick/console thing reduced to ?15 - I don't know the correct name for those new kind of "consoles"…
... built in Atari games...
The games on it, ... messages blanked out, and the games renamed.
... Check out games like ENDURO, or RIVER RAID ... logo at the bottom of the screen has been ... to reissue the games of so many different companies.Insanely difficult gamesOK, folks, so we know Speccy games were difficult in general. But have you ever played some games which were totally unfair from your point of view ?…
Oh, and I almost forgot about the most insanely difficult games of them all: the ULTIMATE games !!! Cookie tops them all, I think !!!best games everhi!!What are the best zx games you've ever played?,not best graphics or most original.I?m talking about YOUR favourite games. for me:(in no particula…
the best early games of mine were
manic miner
jetset willy
jackflash
jetpack
mooncrester
the best games i thought were
skooldaze
back to skool
3d deathchaseManic Miner Or Jet Set Willy?Hi folks, im a newbie to the world of speecy emulators and the like, and its been YEARS since i played a speecy. Recently downloaded both Manic Mine…
... was a completley new genre of game.
This was ... own even when compared to games of today!!!Who is your favourite Software House ?? and why ??So which games company was your favourite and why ?? and come to think of it .. who did you think was pants. my fave has to be Ultimate I can remem…
... -Gen, the wally games for several hours of fun playin' every ... chapter of the saga
Hewson, all of the games of ... best spanish company of zx software ever
Of course there are ... a lot of companies that ...Games that Frightened you...Was there a game on the Speccy that frightened u or a moment u knew was coming but u wearnt looking forward to, or maybe something happened u didnt e…
The only game that made me jump was Aliens, the way they used to suddenly rush at you!
Not quite up there with the Silent hill games of today, but at the time it was slightly unsettling.Games that Frightened you...Was there a game on the Speccy that frightened u or a moment u knew was coming but u wearnt looking forward to, or maybe something happened u didnt e…
... there with the Silent hill games of today, but at the time ... , when an alien appeared out of the blue, made me (almost ... the only Spectrum game capable of scaring the hell out ...Funny stuff in gamesThis is about humoristic elements in some games that might bring a smirk to the player's face (e.g. like the death sequences in Dangerous Dave 2 for …
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And all Fergus McNeil games of course.
I loved ...whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…
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On the other hand, games like Zynaps, Commando, Flying Shark ... . =-) There are very few C64 games of that kind that [I]don ...SID vs AY?We've all heard how the music on the C64 was apparently the best thing since sliced bread, and that it beat anything produced on the Spectrum hands d…
SID tunes are spectacular.
SmashTV soundtrack on the C64 is one of my favourites, without talk about four games of TheLastNinja (1,2,3 and remix) and many many more.Laser SquadI'd forgotten how good this game really is. Strewth...... is that the time.
Laser Squad and Rebelstar were also the best games I played on my Amstrad CPC464. I had loads of excellent 2-player games of both of them. Grenades hidden in plant pots! Great stuff.Double Dash OriginalHi! Found the Double Dash original .VOC file on : [url="http://iec.host.sk/double.rar"]http://iec.host.sk/double.rar[/url] And it seems it has som…
Well the two examples I listed there, were sampled from original boxed games. Of course even if we do make a working TZX, they won't be available as they are still being sold ;-o.
Regards
Andy
