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Battle of the Isometric gamesYes, it is another poll. But I think this one will produce quite an interesting debate. I never really got into these games back in the day but sinc…
I went for Knight Lore in the absence of Alien 8. Last Ninja II is good but the combat bits are very difficult to control. I haven't played it in years but I don't remember ever getting out of the concert hall at the start of the game.
Necros. -
Battle of the Isometric gamesYes, it is another poll. But I think this one will produce quite an interesting debate. I never really got into these games back in the day but sinc…
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Battle of the Isometric gamesYes, it is another poll. But I think this one will produce quite an interesting debate. I never really got into these games back in the day but sinc…
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Battle of the Isometric gamesYes, it is another poll. But I think this one will produce quite an interesting debate. I never really got into these games back in the day but sinc…
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New (easier) speccy games testI've created a new speccy games test: [url]http://www.sometests.com/tests/Gaming/ZXSpectrumGamesTest_EasierVersion_.html[/url] Again it's 20 questi…
... we released Knight Lore and Alien 8 - which was already half-finished ... -
New (easier) speccy games testI've created a new speccy games test: [url]http://www.sometests.com/tests/Gaming/ZXSpectrumGamesTest_EasierVersion_.html[/url] Again it's 20 questi…
... we released Knight Lore and Alien 8 - which was already half ... games:
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Alien 8: the code improvements in the Alien 8 file format suggest ... keyboard. From Knight Lore on (alien 8, pentagram, etc), they use ... -
1st. parts vs 2nd. partsThere are many games with 2 parts (even more): Beach Head 1 and 2, Saboteur 1 and 2, Gauntlet 1 and 2, Highway Encounter and Alien Highway, ... In g…
... suggest, sabre wulf, underwurlde, knightlore, alien 8, nightshade, gunfright were sequels..at ... -
New (easier) speccy games testI've created a new speccy games test: [url]http://www.sometests.com/tests/Gaming/ZXSpectrumGamesTest_EasierVersion_.html[/url] Again it's 20 questi…
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"Alien 8: the code improvements in the Alien 8 file format suggest ... in the same interview that Alien 8 was also half finished at ... code improvements that appear in Alien 8 in Knight Lore as well ... -
New (easier) speccy games testI've created a new speccy games test: [url]http://www.sometests.com/tests/Gaming/ZXSpectrumGamesTest_EasierVersion_.html[/url] Again it's 20 questi…
... in the same interview that Alien 8 was also [b]half ... code improvements that appear in Alien 8 in Knight Lore as well ... in the second half of Alien 8's development (after Knight ... chronology of Knight Lore vs Alien 8. Alien 8 was finished later, released later ... -
New (easier) speccy games testI've created a new speccy games test: [url]http://www.sometests.com/tests/Gaming/ZXSpectrumGamesTest_EasierVersion_.html[/url] Again it's 20 questi…
... in the interview, and that Alien 8 would almost certainly have been ... -
Sabreman GamesMy fave is, of course, Knight Lore...
... in places than Knight Lore/Alien 8? I think maybe Pentagram shouldn ... -
Top 10 Spectrum games everName 10 games you think, on your opinion, are the best Spectrum games ever, for any reason. My list is: (in alphabetical order) - Cyclone - Daley Th…
Football Director
Chuckie Egg
Atic Atac
Match Day II
SkoolDaze
Alien 8
Turbo Espirit
JSW
Jet Pac
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The game that made you a SpecchumFollowing a similar thread, that's the question:Which game made you think 'it's time to buy a ZX Spectrum' ? Games like [I]Sabre Wulf, Atic Atac or …
Alien 8. I saw it on my schoolmates 48k and I knew I have to have it as well. Have been begging my parents for one ever since. Took about two years before they realized I am persistent enough to really mean it and arranged to buy me one :) -
any one seen the top 10 games from retro gamer???are they crazzy??? what the hell??? the top 2 I've never even heard of... turbo esprit on 16th??? no nightmare rally, trantor or match day?(and I…
... those older games, Knightlore and Alien 8 always felt like someone had ... -
What spectrum game had the best ending.In the good old days of the Spectrum, lot of games did not have an ending. Once you completed the game you went straight back to the start again. Lik…
When Jim (r.i.p.) gave an interview to a retro magazine, he mentioned some of the titles that made him start the Speccy Spoilers website. One of them was Alien 8. -
Alien 8 RemakeIve not noticed anyone post this on here yet, so I thought I'd mention that the rather spanky looking Alien 8 remake is now out. [U] [link removed] […
Which games did you complete?Ok, time for another survey - list which Spectrum games you completed. Please list those with some poke or other cheat separately. Define completion …
What spectrum game had the best ending.In the good old days of the Spectrum, lot of games did not have an ending. Once you completed the game you went straight back to the start again. Lik…
... website. One of them was Alien 8.[/QUOTE]
Yes, ... to get there!
Alien 8 gives you four lines of ... ! Both Highway Encounter and Alien Encounter have long drawn out ... endings in 'Highway' and 'Alien Encounter', I expected this 'game ...Strange non-working software20 years ago I had a Spectrum 48k. It wasn't damaged but some programs (games) didn't work. For example "Ghostbusters" always crashed after the title…
... friend had a trouble with Alien 8 in his Spectrum Plus. Always ...R@RE as hens...erm...feathersI've just got back from a car boot sale this morning... Someone was selling a cassette storage drawer with a few Spectrum tapes in it for ?3.00 ... …
... , some without inlays, and about 8 'Your Sinclair' cassettes.
Alien 8 and Cheetah Joystick interface with ...Did you have a 128k version Spectrum or only 48k?In the [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=20495"]thread[/URL] discussing extra features of 128k games it seems like it ofte…
... missing playing the classics like Alien 8, Underwurlde etc.. so I bought ...Games that vanish!?I lent [I]Bak To Skool[/I] to a mate, and he lent me [I]Run The Gauntlet[/I]. I didn't mind it for a while, not a terrible game, but after a week or …
... was supposed to bring you Alien 8. Then he'd bring some ...Favorite C64 games?It seems that the guys over at [url=http://www.lemon64.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=27077]Lemon[/url] are finally admitting that they like Spectrum game…
Head over Heels on the C64Dunno if this' a good place to bring this up :D I've been comparing Head over Heels versions and the C64 version is way inferior, everytime there's…
... look garish. Either Knightlore or Alien 8 (maybe both) on the CPC ...Atic Atac vs Sabre WulfIf we read a review of Sabre Wulf in Crash (July 84) we can see: [I]"It's basically a jungle version of Atic Atac but much more involved[/I]" [I]"S…
... had Knight Lore complete and Alien 8 already half-finished as of ... Knight Lore, yet crucially before Alien 8? This seems especially odd when ...Was Knight Lore Really Written Before Sabre Wulf?Was Knight Lore really written before Sabre Wulf or was this a clever form of self promotion by the Stamper brothers? It was a great piece of journa…
... we released Knight Lore and Alien 8 - which was already half-finished ...Atic Atac vs Sabre WulfIf we read a review of Sabre Wulf in Crash (July 84) we can see: [I]"It's basically a jungle version of Atic Atac but much more involved[/I]" [I]"S…
... games up to and including Alien 8 (from Nightshade onwards I didn ...Was Knight Lore Really Written Before Sabre Wulf?Was Knight Lore really written before Sabre Wulf or was this a clever form of self promotion by the Stamper brothers? It was a great piece of journa…
... keyboard. From Knight Lore on (alien 8, pentagram, etc), they use it ... , and that Knight Lore and Alien 8 came after Underwurlde. Even if ...The Speccy game you try first with a new emulatorI'm excited about the possibility of getting Speccy games up and running on the Nintendo Wii, which led me to think about which game I'd try first...…
Hi friends!
I agree with those who propose Manic Miner! I also add Alien 8, i always try these two games for testing an emulator.Was Knight Lore Really Written Before Sabre Wulf?Was Knight Lore really written before Sabre Wulf or was this a clever form of self promotion by the Stamper brothers? It was a great piece of journa…
... of Knight Lore/Underwurlde & Alien 8 came out Ultimate's reputation ...
