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  • Arcade DreamI was just looking through some of the old issues of YS on a website, and in issue 4 found this bit of news "Arcade Dream April Fool fools rather a …

    ... bit of news

    "Arcade Dream April Fool fools rather ...
    Neil^P Neil^P April 2002 Games
  • arcade cabinetHello, This may be a little off topic but i'm currently building an arcade cabinet mainly for the mame emulator. But I also will be using it for othe…

    ... i'm currently building an arcade cabinet mainly for the mame ...
    thomas3120 thomas3120 May 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • +Off topic+ Does anyone know where I can by an arcade machine in England?I have been e-baying for sometime now, and have saved enough to treat myself to an arcade machine or possibly a fruit machine. I had a couple of sit…

    ... to treat myself to an arcade machine or possibly a fruit ... anywhere online that sells old arcade machines that will arrange delivery ...
    thx1138 thx1138 August 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Arcade gamesAny thoughts on what are the best speccy versions of classic arcade games? I think 3D Tank Duel is probably the best speccy version of Battlezone, P…

    ... best speccy versions of classic arcade games?

    I think ...
    Neil^P Neil^P January 2003 Games
  • SU 92 Nov 89 Tape B - Arcade Game Music UploadI recently fished out my Sinclair User Nov 89 arcade music tape after noticing their is no mp3 in the WOS archive. Out of the six songs I now have 5 …

    ... my Sinclair User Nov 89 arcade music tape after noticing their ... source (amiga version usually or arcade). However when I go to ...
    Kirby2000 Kirby2000 June 2003 Games
  • Nemesis/Salamander/Gradius etc.Whilst all the debate about Double Dragon is raging, I just like to say that whilst we're on the subject of remakes.... NEMESIS and (especially) SAL…

    ... perhaps the two cruddiest conversions of decent arcade games ever.

    chaosmongers chaosmongers June 2003 Games
  • 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…

    ... in the Arcade, and when i seen the Speccy conversions i wept ...
    SabreWulf SabreWulf November 2003 Games
  • The problem with early arcade adventuresWhether it was a programming reason or not, you find that a lot of the early arcade adventures on the Spectrum (1984-85) had 256 screens. I think "P…

    ... a lot of the early arcade adventures on the Spectrum (1984 ...
    Spector Spector June 2004 Games
  • Dave Perry InterviewI conducted this interview with Dave Perry, famous for games like Turtles, Trantor, Extreme and Dan Dare 3 to name but a few... Enjoy! Dave Perry wa…

    ... Great Gurianos. It was an Arcade Port and I did the ... while the other formats were conversions of American format games?
    arcade/TV licence you wish you ...
    zeropolis79 zeropolis79 August 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • RETRO GAMER ISSUE 7 now available to pre-order!Retro Gamer issue 7 will be available to buy from August 31st, and copies can now be pre-ordered from [url="http://www.retrogamer.net"]http://www.ret…

    ... , Level 9 Computing, coin-op conversions and game creation programs. We ... -up Construction Kit

    ARCADE HUNT
    Back in issue ... 5 we launched Arcade Hunt - our search for classic ... arcade machines that are still in ...
    RandySparks RandySparks August 2004 Announcements
  • Speccy games _better_ than their arcade versionsI can only think of one so far - Hunchback. It is cack on the arcade version, try it on MAME. Daren

    I can only think of one so far - Hunchback. It is cack on the arcade version, try it on MAME.

    Daren
    Daren Daren September 2004 Games
  • Bad conversions from other platformsThe most disappointing of these for me was Loco (Alligata Software). The original on the C64 was a really challenging and cute game. I think the soun…

    ... on this or other bad conversions from other platforms?
    dasteph dasteph November 2004 Games
  • Does anyone think there will ever be an online Speccy arcadeSorry to post another Topic but I`ve been thinking all day how this would work, and how great it would be... after being pretty much hooked with some…

    ... a mate) could own an arcade, or maybe just own a ...
    CKay CKay December 2004 Games
  • First arcade/handheld/comuter game you ever played.Whilst sat in a traffic jam in Milton "Evil" Keynes today I was thinking "What was the first arcade/handheld/computer game I ever played" I narrowed…

    ... "What was the first arcade/handheld/computer game I ... to:-

    Arcade Machine - Black and White top ... [url="http://www.basementarcade.com/arcade/auction/a1/"]http://www.basementarcade ... .com/arcade/auction/a1/[/url]
    ...
    stupidget stupidget February 2005 Games
  • Which are the greatest, sports games or arcade shootas???Arguments please for and against with much pushing and mumbling and games that prove your argument. I think that games like Hypersport seduce people…

    ... , but you can't beat arcade shootas like Cybernoid!!! Come on ...
    Spectea_um Spectea_um June 2005 Games
  • THE best arcade conversion??After thinking about the ZX Club Hypersports and other games such as Flying Shark what do you think is the best arcade conversion. What makes the gra…

    After thinking about the ZX Club Hypersports and other games such as Flying Shark what do you think is the best arcade conversion. What makes the grade for that game do you think?

    For meee, I'm off to ponder... so many!
    Spectea_um Spectea_um June 2005 Games
  • Arcade Games advice - anyone know any good forums?I've just gone and bought myself an arcade cab. Hangly Man, a pac man hack, I got it really cheap and it's in dead good condition apart from one thin…

    ... gone and bought myself an arcade cab. Hangly Man, a pac ... .
    Any WOS equivalent for arcade collectors?
    Sharopolis Sharopolis June 2005 Chit chat
  • Spectrum games that were much better to play than their C64 or Amstrad counterparts?Retrogamer and PC Action Emulate! magazines often state that they would much rather play the C64 or Amstrad versions of games that also featured on t…

    ... when compared to other format conversions? One I can think of ... than even it's original arcade cabinet... but what do you ...
    extentofmysin2005 extentofmysin2005 June 2005 Games
  • Whats your fav arcade gamewhats your fav old school arcade game. Mines is 'Battlezone' with 'Crossbow' a close second.

    whats your fav old school arcade game.

    Mines is 'Battlezone' with 'Crossbow' a close second.
    Ælita Ælita October 2005 Chit chat
  • Worthing Pier. The death of my childhood arcade, and the end of an era.[url="http://photobucket.com/albums/v616/THXII38/Worthing/"]http://photobucket.com/albums/v616/THXII38/Worthing/[/url] The last of the original arc…

    ... /> The last of the original arcade machines. :(

    The dancing ...
    thx1138 thx1138 January 2006 Chit chat
  • Ninja - arcade version?I was just checking out some MAME roms when I came across Ninja Mission. It's basically an arcade version of Ninja and is exactly the same (idols, t…

    ... Mission. It's basically an arcade version of Ninja and is ...
    Bluce_Ree Bluce_Ree February 2006 Games
  • Was there never a good Mr Do! type game on the SpeccyI've just replied to a post about MAME on these forums, and it reminds me of something I've always wondered; was there a decent Mr Do! type game on o…

    ... mean, we had first class conversions of Moon Cresta, R-Type ... as fair or bad conversions of many other arcade games, plus numerous ... tributes, I mean) of successful arcade games, but I never saw ...
    ewgf ewgf February 2006 Games
  • Arcade games that never got converted to the SpeccyOver the years, loads of arcade games never did make it to the Speccy. What games would you have like to have seen converted to the Spectrum?

    Over the years, loads of arcade games never did make it to the Speccy. What games would you have like to have seen converted to the Spectrum?
    Swainy Swainy March 2006 Games
  • Name the arcadeI've just rediscovered MAME; the last time I tried it, there was only support for a few old games, but now it seems to support almost every arcade ma…

    ... seems to support almost every arcade machine.

    So I ...
    cascarria cascarria March 2006 Chit chat
  • Game maps - but for arcade games?This is not directly Speccy related, but since the question popped into my head while checking out Pavero's latest Speccy maps, I'm going to ask here…

    ... that collect game maps for arcade games - just like WoS does ...
    Sokurah Sokurah April 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Un-identical conversionscan anybody recall the conversions which were absolutely unidentical on different PCs? for example [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi…

    can anybody recall the conversions which were absolutely unidentical on ... you find and name the conversions which were almost the same ...
    de Vandemar Croup de Vandemar Croup May 2006 Games
  • The Thief gamesDuring the recent first-person-shooter debate, the game Thief was mentioned (by Dunny, who should be working on Spin instead of playing games, the sk…

    ... mouse) but PC to console conversions are somewhat dissapointing in my ... , and made more arcadey (or arcade-ish, whatever the word is ...
    ewgf ewgf August 2006 Chit chat
  • Amazon SystemsIn the 1980s, my company, Amazon Systems, did quite a few Arcade to Home Computer conversions for Parker Games. The games Panama Joe and Death Star…

    ... , did quite a few Arcade to Home Computer conversions for Parker Games ...
    gil gil August 2006 Games
  • Which arcade game do you wish...... had been converted to the spectrum? There`s a lot of people who seem to not like arcade convo`s but personally I loved most of them, I know they…

    ... who seem to not like arcade convo`s but personally I ...
    CKay CKay September 2006 Games
  • Arcade SoundThis is nice... Arcade ambient soundtracks laid out in an +1hr mp3 format each. [url]http://arcade.hofle.com/[/url] Try playing say the 1983 mp3 w…

    This is nice...

    Arcade ambient soundtracks laid out in ... each.

    [url]http://arcade.hofle.com/[/url]

    Sard Sard October 2006 Chit chat
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