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New Game: Monkey Island AdventureYes, you read that right.. I had to go into the dreaded attic to find some baby clothes that the wife promised a friend when I come across a box of …
Yes, you read that right..
I had to go into the dreaded attic to find some baby clothes that the wife promised a friend when I come across a box of tapes. Most are music but one is them is labeled SPECTRUM ADVENTURES. So, I power up my Plus 2 ... -
Key of Hope (Games Workshop)For years I've been on the lookout for this adventure game from GW - it's the sequel to Tower of Despair. I'm not sure it warrants my efforts to find…
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Monkey Island Adventure DemoThe demo to this has been completed and has been uploaded to WOS so hopefully it'll be on-line later on today. I generally expanded on the six room…
The demo to this has been completed and has been uploaded to WOS so hopefully it'll be on-line later on today.
I generally expanded on the six room file I found and added a few interactive elements along with an item to pick up which would ... -
Level 9 artworkOkay, I'm throwing this open to WOS forum members. I'm trying to find a complete image of the painting that the following tiny image is showing a gl…
... suspect that it's depicting 'Adventure Quest'. However, I have not ... -
Unexpected gems99% of the time I would peruse reviews in Crash or YS before buying a Speccy game, but occasionally I would take a chance on a budget game, and even …
... 's Keep[/url]. Great arcade adventure, and one that had the ... -
New Game: Flynn's Adventure In Bombland (Demo)Hi All Decided to release a demo version of a new game I'm developing. Got to the stage were most of the code is in place so thought it would be goo…
Hi All
Decided to release a demo version of a new game I'm developing. Got to the stage were most of the code is in place so thought it would be good to get some feedback/improvements/bug reports from fellow WOS'ers.
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Arcade AdventuresHi, Can anyone suggest an Arcade Adventure type game this is fairly easy to complete (with help from the Tip Shop)? Thanks Peter Jones
Hi,
Can anyone suggest an Arcade Adventure type game this is fairly easy to complete (with help from the Tip Shop)?
Thanks
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Mysterious AdventuresHello folks Tonight Martijn made a few updates to this series. It would seem that most were subsequently released by Channel 8 and then Paxman Promo…
... Ten Little Indians all have Adventure International cassettes...
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Games Without Frontiers (8th Day)These six adventure games were originally released individually by 8th Day Software @ ?1.75 each in a series entitled "Games Without Frontiers" (note…
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Small Machine Code Routines Which Maybe UsefulAs part of creating Flynn's Adventure in Bombland I created a lot of little routines to do all sorts of things. A lot of these I created based on inp…
... part of creating Flynn's Adventure in Bombland I created a ... -
Retro gamer 89Despite the c64 on the cover there's some good Speccy stuff... News article on the Elite Speccy app Making of Starquake - 8 pages including a map In…
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The Colour of Magic - movieI just finished watching the 2008 TV miniseries (2 episodes) [URL="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1079959/"]The Colour of Magic[/URL]. This was created …
... /infoseekid.cgi?id=0006100"]Speccy adventure[/URL] in 1986.
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ANN: Tipshop updated Saturday, 30 April 2011Saturday 30 April 2011 Lots of new maps this month - hurrah! * After a few false starts, I've finally updated the Tip displaying perl script so tha…
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Flynn's Adventure in Bombland , Friday the 13th ... ,
Fearless Frank , Flynn's Adventure in Bombland , Frodo ,
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Help on a Game IDHello peeps, Might be a bit of a tricky ID this, as I think it was only released as part of a compilation. It was a space based text adventure with …
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Huge compilation - 7(ish) tapes?I'm trying to remember the name of a speccy compilation that had about 100 games and (I think) was on about 7 or 8 tapes. My mate bought it from a m…
... Hyde game (not the text adventure) where you had to ride ... -
Computer gaming industry "heroes"From the web page ( [url]http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gamehunters/post/2011/05/poll-molyneux-miyamoto-top-world-game-development-heroes/1?…
... who invented the first text adventure on the mainframes in the ... -
Best Basic games ?Any thoughts on what are (were) good games purely written in basic ? Any type be it adventure / platform / whatever. Nothing compiled although tiny…
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Any type be it adventure / platform / whatever.
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ANN: Tipshop updated Sunday, 29 May 2011Sunday 29 May 2011 Happy Birthday to us - Tipshop turns 10 today!! * It's our 10th Anniversary today (or it is for the next hour or so! Ed). Unfort…
... in POKEs for Flynn's Adventure in Bombland.
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Meanwhile... in Fikee's insane mindHere are some ideas im playing with in my mind: [B]#1 Stickman virtua fighter[/B] stickmans from international 3d tennis kicking each other [B]#2 T…
... /> [B]#5 ????[/B] action survival adventure in engine similar to Jmeno ... -
The Hulk adventure game. "Bite Lip"??Who remembers this? To turn into the Hulk you had to type "bite lip"! The thing is, you had to do this right at the beginning to escape the chair to …
Who remembers this? To turn into the Hulk you had to type "bite lip"! The thing is, you had to do this right at the beginning to escape the chair to which you'd been tied (although "rock chair" also worked, but you had to do the "bite lip" thing later on ... -
Runes of ZendosIve just got through January, now half way through February, my question is, did anyone ever do all 12 months? (btw, in case theres some here that d…
Ive just got through January, now half way through February, my question is, did anyone ever do all 12 months? (btw, in case theres some here that dont know, typing adventure two at the start takes you to Feb, three to March and so on) -
Game Dev CYOA?I seem to recall playing a 'choose your own adventure' style article in an old computer magazine, probably SU. It cast you in the role of a game deve…
... playing a 'choose your own adventure' style article in an old ... -
Games with "depth"Ok, 8bit times were era of limited-sources. Yet still there are some games that can occuppy you more than you expected. For example, Elite, Space Cru…
... can be from any genre, adventure to platform, action to strategy ... -
The RatsI was reading a magazine review of another game in the WOS archive and came across [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0004039"]Th…
... "]The Rats[/URL], a graphic adventure based on the James Herbert ... -
Student looks for material stuff to do with 80s gameplayHi everyone, Thanks to everyone for their help in advance by the way! I'll be posting this message or something like it on other retro gaming forums …
... Silver Mountain type-in text adventure book or a board game ... -
Super Robin Hood and Robin Hood - Legend Quest/The Amazing Adventures of Robin HoodHi, There are two Robin Hood-themed games by Codemasters: [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0009432"]Super Robin Hood[/url] (19…
... , as part of the Quattro Adventure / Super Adventure Quests cartridge. But the ... -
reportedly bugged adventures - more info neededHow was [post=540096]this list[/post] derived? Some of the games have published solutions which can be tested, but most of them have no playing tips …
... Clearly Pimania and Quest Adventure can be completed, as ... br /> Pimania
Quest Adventure
SOLUTIONS AVAILABLE ... Shrewsbury Key (aka. Big Railway Adventure)
Wakemare
Xtroth the Adventure
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Does anyone recognise this game? Cotton wool balls!My brothers had a spectrum (and then a BBC Micro) - I didn't get to play with them very often (!!!) and they were supposed to be 'educational' - so n…
... thing - probably some kind of adventure quest game...
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can anyone assist with ID'ing a game?Hi All I would be very grateful if someone on the board could help me find out the name of a game I used to play back in the 80s. My memory is sketc…
... it was a text-based adventure game where you sailed turn ... -
The Forest StopThe text adventure The Forest Stop doesn't have an Infoseek entry. It's an illustrated 128k PAW adventure by Colin Woodcock (c) 1989 Sterling Endeavo…
The text adventure The Forest Stop doesn't ... 's an illustrated 128k PAW adventure by Colin Woodcock (c) 1989 ...
