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  • What game is this?When I first got my Speccy, in the year dot, I had a simple shoot em up game, that I cannot find. Can anyone recognise this please? The game starte…

    ... 't, as they are primarily arcade adventures, which you'd probably have ...
    ewgf ewgf June 2006 Games
  • What are your favorite Spectrum games?[FONT="System"][/FONT] If anybody has asked this question before, please forgive me as I'm new to the WorldofSpectrum forums, but what are your favo…

    ... truth I don't play arcade/adventures anymore, because they require ... of my favourites were undoubtedly arcade/adventures.

    [B]Platform ... Pac

    [B] Arcade/Adventures[/B]
    1. The Great ... br />
    [B]3d Arcade[/B]
    1. Head Over ...
    WhenIWasCruel WhenIWasCruel December 2006 Games
  • Ultimate's greatest speccy gameOk, time to vote for UPTG's best title on the speccy. My vote goes to Knight Lore.

    ... . It set the standard for arcade adventures and there were inferior clones ... first original Spectrum games of arcade quality and in 16K to ...
    Matt_B Matt_B February 2007 Games
  • Arcadia - by ImagineArcadia, by imagine. I thought I'ld play this last night, but its pretty awful to control Anyone know whats with the random movement and occasional…

    I wasnt actually comparing it to skool daze , but responding to an earlier post that did , i think the alchemist is decent enough and like you say paved the way for future arcade adventures , completed it as well (i think most did).
    sirclive1 sirclive1 April 2007 Games
  • Platform Game Designer 2?I've started tinkering around with some code today and have decided upon a number of handy little features that it would be nice to have. For the li…

    ... to produce. Straight arcade action games or arcade adventures should both be possible ...
    jonathan jonathan August 2007 Development
  • Magazine scoresMany magazines reviewed games, with an score of them (for instance 7/10, 4/5, etc.) Do you think they were, in general, true or not? Do you remember…

    ... 's release there were better arcade adventures. Contact Sam Cruise (reviewed an ...
    Vampyre Vampyre September 2007 Games
  • Magazine scoresMany magazines reviewed games, with an score of them (for instance 7/10, 4/5, etc.) Do you think they were, in general, true or not? Do you remember…

    ... 's release there were better arcade adventures. Contact Sam Cruise (reviewed an ...
    chop983 chop983 September 2007 Games
  • Oh look, more Spectrum reviews(x-post to CSS as part of general self-publicising) Part of the reason I've been more active (or at least less lurky) on CSS and here of late is tha…

    ... [/QUOTE]
    There are many arcade adventures which have more screens, Starquake ...
    XTM of TMG XTM of TMG January 2008 Games
  • Oh look, more Spectrum reviews(x-post to CSS as part of general self-publicising) Part of the reason I've been more active (or at least less lurky) on CSS and here of late is tha…

    ... :

    There are many arcade adventures which have more screens, Starquake ...
    j00ce j00ce January 2008 Games
  • don't want to play it type of gamesive never got on well with flight sims strategy games (rts etc) space games such as elite games such as the sentinel they normally have way too man…

    ... ]

    Dizzy and similar arcade adventures [I](But I did like ...
    Rickard Rickard April 2008 Games
  • 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…

    ... (2D or 3) platformers and arcade adventures were released? Please let me ...
    ewgf ewgf June 2008 Games
  • MSN 20 Greatest Spectrum Games[url]http://tech.uk.msn.com/gaming/gallery.aspx?cp-documentid=9275140[/url] Some interesting choices. If you click on the individual games they incl…

    ... the Nipper, etc, all great arcade adventures to my mind, but the ...
    ewgf ewgf August 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • ELITE: 7.30pm tonight on FiveBoth Braben and Bell were interviewed, but not at the same time.

    ... were also some very large arcade adventures (e.g. Psytraxx, Xaviour) with ...
    Matt_B Matt_B August 2008 Chit chat
  • Cecco's arcade gamesThanks to Jesus for stirring up a more passionate debate than some of the flat games chat recently I thought a poll was in order. I have deliberately…

    ... sentiment that PJ holds for arcade adventures.
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek October 2008 Games
  • Cecco's arcade gamesThanks to Jesus for stirring up a more passionate debate than some of the flat games chat recently I thought a poll was in order. I have deliberately…

    ... sentiment that PJ holds for arcade adventures.[/QUOTE]

    I really ... but just wanted non stop arcade action like Commando etc.
    psj3809 psj3809 October 2008 Games
  • Spectrum Review Book is all systems go ![url]http://www.spectrumgamesbible.co.uk/[/url] We've created a small website for the series of books we are looking to create for the Speccy featur…

    ... have encountered mainly are text adventures and JSW remakes, and to ... short by only searching for arcade games at first.

    arcade adventures and shoot em' ups.
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek October 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The Dizzy (spit spit) gamesI [B][U][COLOR=red]HATE[/COLOR][/U][/B] Dizzy. The shallow, one dimensional character and his stupid, annoying, repetitive games. If it was up to me,…

    ... balance, I really enjoy the arcade-adventure games, though some of ... know that there are other arcade adventures which are much better (and ...
    michaelf michaelf November 2008 Games
  • The Dizzy (spit spit) gamesI [B][U][COLOR=red]HATE[/COLOR][/U][/B] Dizzy. The shallow, one dimensional character and his stupid, annoying, repetitive games. If it was up to me,…

    I really like the first three Dizzy titles, I think they're some of the best arcade-adventures available for the 8-bit systems.

    After that I think they become a bit too slick and move too far from the gameplay basics of the earlier games.
    Zagreb Zagreb November 2008 Games
  • Get Dexter on the Spectrum?I see at: [URL]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0012447[/URL] Get Dexter is listed as missing in action, but is there any reason …

    ... Informatique[/b] to bring two arcade adventures that have long enjoyed immerse ...
    biotoxin biotoxin February 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The best Spectrum games company?Which do you think is the best Spectrum (or multi-format, of course, though we're only concerned with their Spectrum output in this thread) software …

    ... 've spent immersed on their arcade adventures (Well, tir na nog, dun ...
    torot torot February 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What was the best 16K Spectrum GameOK, I'm putting up a poll, but its not really about the poll, but a chance to focus on the 16K gems. (The poll, taking those with the best WoS rating…

    Harrier attack isn't 16k either in fact Spin crashes when you try to load it in 16k mode

    but my answer is 3D Tanx.

    Great Poll by the way, the 16k was more suited to arcade games than the arcade adventures that frequented the 48k.
    chop983 chop983 February 2009 Games
  • What was the best 16K Spectrum GameOK, I'm putting up a poll, but its not really about the poll, but a chance to focus on the 16K gems. (The poll, taking those with the best WoS rating…

    ... was more suited to arcade games than the arcade adventures that frequented the ... 48k.[/QUOTE]

    Yep. Arcade-adventures tend ... isn't particularly suited to arcade games either, as you can ...
    Matt_B Matt_B February 2009 Games
  • What was the best 16K Spectrum GameOK, I'm putting up a poll, but its not really about the poll, but a chance to focus on the 16K gems. (The poll, taking those with the best WoS rating…

    ... was more suited to arcade games than the arcade adventures that frequented the ... memory. Very few single screen arcade games were actually better in ... games were after the 48K arcade adventures got going.
    Jumping Stack Jumping Stack February 2009 Games
  • User reviewsAs often requested (e.g. [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=18135"]here[/URL]), user reviews are now possible through the s…

    ... hallmarks of the great Speccy arcade adventures.
    Jumping Stack Jumping Stack February 2009 Games
  • Am I the only person who enjoyed Chuckie Egg 2...?...more than Chuckie Egg? Now before the cries of "heresy" and/or "arse" ring out, let me defend my possibly controversial stance. I enjoyed Chucki…

    ... round in circles in most arcade adventures, aka firelord and a lot ...
    loki88 loki88 March 2009 Games
  • Best homebrew games ?What are your favourite/best homebrew games you play ? I want to try and find the best Jet Set Willy/Manic Miner style games and any others. I know…

    ... of the Czech and Russian arcade adventures look great, to the point ... . The first one is an arcade adventure with a long start ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek May 2009 Games
  • Microsphere's best game?Given how fantastic Microsphere's games were, we don't give them (the company) nearly as much attention as we should. They wrote some fantastic games…

    Skooldaze. But Back To Skool must get a mention for being one of the best Arcade Adventures on the Speccy.
    Vampyre Vampyre June 2009 Games
  • Text Adventure DizzyJust something I came up with based on a popular game. You are on the beach. You can go west. Nearby, you can see a chest. > TAKE CHEST. You take …

    Most arcade adventures would work as text adventure, and the other way round...

    Anyone up for doing the hobbit?

    I'm glad I'm not the only one to have had that thought!
    Lee Fogarty Lee Fogarty August 2009 Games
  • La Abadia Del Crimea - The definitive pollOn a scale of 1 to 10, vote on the score you think LADC deserves. Try and be honest at it while you can. ;) EDIT: This poll is effective for 2 week…

    ... , etc. but those are all arcade adventures. This feels more like a ... isometric display. But in text adventures you quickly moved around and ...
    Tom-Cat Tom-Cat August 2009 Games
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