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  • Happy birthday to me!:sad:Hoooray! 35 today! Christ, I'm getting to be an old fuck! Only 5 more years off the official start of middle age :-o Err.. where did my youth go…

    ... Ghost too...

    - Artic Adventures. Where do I start? Being ... /> - 'Mad Martha' See above + with arcade games as well...

    xyzzy xyzzy March 2009 Chit chat
  • Game of the decade?Hi all, As this decade is fast drawing to a close at an astonishing rate of one day per day, I'm hoping to do a major retrospective of 'the naughtie…

    ... close.

    In the arcade, Thieves School is a really ... quality.

    In text adventures, Lee Tonk's game On ...
    Jumping Stack Jumping Stack April 2009 Games
  • New Game Biohell Available On Friday + Competition!!Yep, that's right, Biohell for the Speccy is available this Friday 1st May from my website [url]www.andyremic.com[/url]. It's a free download, and t…

    ... would be some type of arcade. Text adventures aren't my thing ...
    zxbruno zxbruno May 2009 Games
  • Games that were released as Text adventures...but it would've been great, if not better, if they had been released as action, not text games? I know text games have action too, but you know wh…

    Love all the adventures mentioned so far, in fact ... a bit naff as action / arcade games. Robin of Sherwood has ... than enough excitement, and its arcade equivalent (Robin o the Wood ...
    Graz Graz May 2009 Games
  • GAC QuestionThere is probably a really simple way of doing this but its driving me up the wall. In GAC is there a way of ending the game ( you get killed ) if y…

    ... text adventures are as unplayable by today standards as 8 bit arcade ...
    Rockersuke Moroboshi Rockersuke Moroboshi July 2009 Development
  • GAC QuestionThere is probably a really simple way of doing this but its driving me up the wall. In GAC is there a way of ending the game ( you get killed ) if y…

    ... text adventures are as unplayable by today standards as 8 bit arcade ... gameplay. About the only Spectrum adventures that still stand up today ...
    chev chev July 2009 Development
  • Recommend games for the GBA.In particular [I]Adventure-type games[/I] similar to Dizzy, Alone in the Dark, Another World, Prince of Persia. [I]AD&D-type games[/I] similar to …

    ... your adventures and get SEGA Arcade Classics, four brilliant Yu Suzuki arcade conversions ... rubbish, but it's near arcade-perfect versions of Space Harrier ...
    joefish joefish December 2009 Chit chat
  • How many 16/48 magazine tapes?How many tapes gives it from the 16/48 magazine? On WOS are No. 1-26. Is that all? Micky

    ... /> In retrospect some of the arcade games probably weren't of ... liked the 'Long Way Home' adventures.

    Anyone know how ...
    Morkin Morkin January 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Speccy Games - big list available for saleHi, my first post! I've had a large batch of Spectrum games loitering for a few years and want to get rid of them. They are mostly early to mid 80'…

    ... 2)
    Acro Jet
    Adventures of St Bernard
    Alchemist ... Two
    Apache Raid
    Arcade Muscle Pack (Street Fighter / Bionic ...
    plimsol plimsol May 2010 Sales
  • Classic albums you still playI was playing the tracy chapman album early,and i think it has aged terrifically despite it being an 1988 release,it was a big hit here and still has…

    ... , New Day Rising, and Zen Arcade, I would say Metal circus ... .

    Slick Rick: The adventures of Slick Rick, Bedtime Story ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek August 2010 Chit chat
  • Speccy Games - big list available for saleHi, my first post! I've had a large batch of Spectrum games loitering for a few years and want to get rid of them. They are mostly early to mid 80'…

    ... /> Acro Jet / Microprose 1986
    Adventures of St Bernard / Carnell Software ... /> Apache Raid / Pirate Software
    Arcade Muscle Pack / US Gold 1989 ...
    plimsol plimsol August 2010 Sales
  • Why was/is the ZX Spectrum so popular?Why? How? Even after all this time you have a website like this etc.... It's just amazing!

    ... very versatile. you can do arcade, split screen game, scroller, adventure ... . there is really not many adventures or strategies on VCS.
    Fikee Fikee August 2010 Games
  • Spectrum PackageHi all, I'm only new to this. My dad was a BIG spectrum fan years ago but unfortunately gave it up a long time ago. Going through some of his old st…

    ... Palace (Elite)
    The Astonishing Adventures of Mr Weems and the ... Alive (Alternative Software)
    4D Arcade Adventure (Quicksilva)
    Fighter Pilot ...
    Gbayo1 Gbayo1 September 2010 Sales
  • Spectrum ZX Games For SaleHi all, My dad has recently came across his Spectrum ZX and games upon delving into his stash of computers. Does anybody out there still use them,…

    ... Palace (Elite)
    The Astonishing Adventures of Mr Weems and the ... Alive (Alternative Software)
    4D Arcade Adventure (Quicksilva)
    Fighter Pilot ...
    Gbayo1 Gbayo1 September 2010 Sales
  • Spectrum ZX Games For SaleHi all, My dad has recently came across his Spectrum ZX and games upon delving into his stash of computers. Does anybody out there still use them,…

    ... (Elite)
    SOLD: The Astonishing Adventures of Mr Weems and the ... Alive (Alternative Software)
    4D Arcade Adventure (Quicksilva)
    Fighter Pilot ...
    Gbayo1 Gbayo1 November 2010 Sales
  • Spectrum PackageHi all, I'm only new to this. My dad was a BIG spectrum fan years ago but unfortunately gave it up a long time ago. Going through some of his old st…

    ... (Elite)
    SOLD: The Astonishing Adventures of Mr Weems and the ... Alive (Alternative Software)
    4D Arcade Adventure (Quicksilva)
    Fighter Pilot ...
    Gbayo1 Gbayo1 November 2010 Sales
  • Stronghold[url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0017730[/url] Should be listed as a Puzzle instead of a Graphic Adventure.

    ... has to do with Graphic Adventures? It is nothing like [I ... claim, retains both elements of arcade and adventure games, it should ... be listed as an Arcade: Adventure type of game, then ... is both a platform game (arcade) and a game where to ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu January 2011 Infoseek database
  • Stronghold[url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0017730[/url] Should be listed as a Puzzle instead of a Graphic Adventure.

    ... ? Who claimed it had both arcade and adventure elements? Infamy! ... distinction between Graphic Adventure and Arcade Adventure (eg. Knight Lore ... ; ie. whether the "arcade" element is significant in ... having said that, The Adventures of Sid the Spider (as ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny January 2011 Infoseek database
  • Was the +3 a missed opportunity?I just wanted to gauge WOS opinion on this. Do people think that the +3 was a bit of disappointment that didn't really advance the hardware as much a…

    ... /PM stuff, and perhaps text adventures.

    It would have ... use it in a scrolling arcade game), wouldn't a faster ...
    MartynC MartynC January 2011 Hardware
  • Was the +3 a missed opportunity?I just wanted to gauge WOS opinion on this. Do people think that the +3 was a bit of disappointment that didn't really advance the hardware as much a…

    ... /M stuff, and perhaps text adventures.

    It would have ... use it in a scrolling arcade game), wouldn't a faster ...
    zeropolis79 zeropolis79 January 2011 Hardware
  • That minigame at the start of EurekaDoes anyone else think that minigame thing you have to play before you get into Eureka is really annoying? I've had it for years but I haven't played…

    ... vigour for any of the adventures, unless you have any particular ... to play those God-awful arcade games.
    Some of the ... dealing with them. And all adventures can be solved with the ...
    Gunness Gunness March 2011 Games
  • Put off by the Spectrum character setAm I the only one? Someone suggests a game, and you go "Ooooo haven't heard of that one, I'll give it a sho...*recoils in horror at the ZX Spectrum c…

    ... adequately readable for text. For arcade games where you don't ... and numbers. But for text adventures, most stylised fonts don't ...
    joefish joefish April 2011 Games
  • Games featuring In-game mini-game(s)Due to [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?p=533125#post533125"]this thread[/URL], I'm now trying to collect all titles featur…

    ... experimented with arcade mini-games in some of his adventures, The Micro ... /> There are some adventures that have mini-adventures in them (often with ...
    Strident Strident May 2011 Games
  • Undiscovered gemsHi, There are many lists of the best ever Spectrum games, but I'd be interested to know of any "undiscovered gems" you have come across. That is, ga…

    ... frills but simple and fun arcade action - in my opinion are ... />
    Quite a few text adventures marketed by smaller companies such ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu May 2011 Games
  • Most difficult Spectrum game/sIs there a certain Spectrum game (or more than one) which you found difficult/impossible to complete? I always used to find Chuckie Egg 2 extremely …

    ... do the same on the arcade PCB. I assume it's ... time. And as for some adventures...
    MagicKnight MagicKnight July 2011 Games
  • megadrive and mastersystem gamesyo know what to do next, list your faves, and discuss

    ... adventure - ?8
    Tiny toon adventures: Busters hidden treasure - ?9
    Alien 3 +manual - ?6
    Arcade smash hits (centipede, missile command ...
    mel the bell mel the bell July 2011 Chit chat
  • Jupiter Ace games?I've been fiddling around with EightyOne (mainly playing ZX 81, and TS 2068 games), and I saw the programme also emulates the Jupiter Ace. The design…

    ... the games are the usual arcade clones e.g. pacman, asteroids ... />
    If you like text adventures, then there is [url=http ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn September 2011 Games
  • Games translation to EnglishIn this thread will released translated games to English (for example Czech/Spanish games...) Here is first: [B]PEDRO NA OSTROVE PIRATOV[/B] origin…

    ... 2 Devils Of Abyss (*)
    Adventures Of Buratino [/QUOTE]

    arcade action game :) so you'll ...
    Ralf Ralf September 2011 Games
  • Where to start?..Hello, First off, sorry if this is in the wrong and sorry if the questions I'm about to ask have been asked and answered numerous time! Little back…

    ... ?id=0020176&loadpics=3"]Arcade Game Designer[/URL].

    adventures), and a sprite library for ...
    meow meow September 2011 Development
  • Robin of Sherlock (missing credits ???)The loading screen for [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Robin+of+Sherlock$&pub=^Silversoft+Ltd$&loadpics=3"]Robin of Sherloc…

    ... main type (Games, Text Adventures, Utilities, Demos, Compilations, ... I [erroneously???] consider Text Adventures to also be Games, you ... "Shoot Em Up" or "Arcade: Action" ... but maybe that ... type[/B] (Games, Text Adventures, Utilities, Demos, Compilations, etc ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman October 2011 Infoseek database
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