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  • Most accurate conversion?There have been lots of threads about the "best" conversion to the Speccy, but which is the most accurate? Not necessarily in terms of graphics, as t…

    ... MAME and the tons of arcade games (mainly from the 80's ...
    Thomas Gale Thomas Gale November 2006 Games
  • Speccy, a new Spectrum emulator for Symbian S60 3rd Edition smartphonesThose of you with Symbian S60 3rd Edition smartphones may have been suffering from the lack of a Spectrum emulator. All the existing emus were writte…

    Bit of an update, the author has updated Speccy so that the E61's full keyboard now works, which means you can play text adventures on the go instead of just arcade games:

    [url]http://fms.komkon.org/EmuSymbian/[/url]
    udgoverload udgoverload November 2006 Emulators
  • Mayhem Accelerator - Prototype Complete [Sam CoupI am now pleased to announce that on the 8th June the prototype of the Mayhem Accelerator was finally completed. With work on the accelerator start…

    ... emulated... there's a few arcade games that use the same hardware ...
    Quazar Quazar December 2006 Announcements
  • Mayhem Accelerator - Prototype Complete [Sam CoupI am now pleased to announce that on the 8th June the prototype of the Mayhem Accelerator was finally completed. With work on the accelerator start…

    ... there's a few arcade games that use the same hardware ... system. Remember, the Williams games used separate hardware for sound ... be the later William's games, Robotron included, use of ... />
    The early Williams games, Defender, Stargate (Defender II), simply ...
    Chris P Chris P December 2006 Announcements
  • Old vs NewApologies if this is a repeat of an old thread. Who thinks what is best? Old 8-bit games or today's PC titles? I would have to go for the old titles…

    ... think you can compare old games with modern interactive movies, I ... wouldn't even call them games any more.

    ... don't want realism in games as I have boring old ... the machine' challenges - for example - arcade games such as Defender, Robotron, and ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers December 2006 Games
  • When could Speccy have been born?Just a pondering excercise for those that know more about the different types of chips in the Spectrum than I. Whilst browsing the z80 page on wiki …

    ... have fared. I mean, the arcade games that were converted (unofficially, and ... their love of any given arcade game(s).

    To ...
    ewgf ewgf December 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Early screenshots which differ from the final productI thought it would be interesting to try and list games that looked different in the previews/reviews to the final product. I'll start off with an ea…

    ... similar to the laser disc arcade games such as Dragon's Lair ... was given to much-delayed games![/quote]

    Version 1 ...
    Swainy Swainy January 2007 Games
  • Nokia E62 -Can it run Speccy emulators?Right now I'm using a motorola v190. It only uses java, and it seems there are no java speccy emulators for it. The resolution is also very small. Af…

    ... 3G) and it runs Spectrum games through emulation without any problems ... adventures as well as normal arcade games.

    The E62 is ... so it can run any games or applications for S60 3rd ... are good enough to do games with Playstation-type graphics, browse ...
    udgoverload udgoverload January 2007 Emulators
  • Death Pit by DurellIt WAS completed! How about to release it now? It would be great! [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Death+Pit$&pub=^Durell+S…

    ... games by Amazon systems (Not Activision)

    Quite a few arcade ... try them out soon. Love arcade games on the Speccy and would ...
    psj3809 psj3809 January 2007 Games
  • 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…

    ... - one of my absolutely favourite arcade games back in the day!
    games back then were really accurate ...
    Gwyn Gwyn February 2007 Games
  • Worst. Controls. Ever.Right... time to have a vote on the worst keyboard controls ever! Here's some suggestions to start you all off: (1) The standard cursor keys. Need …

    ... with an absolute mountain of games across 10 or 20 tapes ... like Knot in 3d, Lothlorien arcade games and such...

    Really ... was some sort of space arcade game and the controls were ...
    luth714 luth714 February 2007 Games
  • Top 25 PlatformersAt Retro Gamer we love feedback from readers and are constantly looking for ways to integrate your thoughts and opinions into the magazine. Anyway,…

    ... as well, very unusual in "arcade" games then.

    Knight ... of the very few games that first time you ... most un politically correct games I have had the ... br />
    Donkey Kong - Arcade. As far as I can ... lot of really good games out there those are ...
    ADJB ADJB February 2007 Games
  • Spectrum +3 Problem & A Modification IdeaThis is a dual post. And it's also my first post, so I apologise if I get stuff wrong lol. My mate bought a Spectrum +3. I'm unsure about how many d…

    So basically you're going to use the speccy as a MAME cabinet? Considering all the arcade games would be basically played with a joystick, isn't that a waste of a perfectly good keyboard? Just wondering.
    Arjun Arjun February 2007 Hardware
  • Spectrum +3 Problem & A Modification IdeaThis is a dual post. And it's also my first post, so I apologise if I get stuff wrong lol. My mate bought a Spectrum +3. I'm unsure about how many d…

    ... MAME cabinet? Considering all the arcade games would be basically played with ... ]

    Well no. The games will be played primarily on ...
    bzr_wolfetone bzr_wolfetone February 2007 Hardware
  • horizontal shmupsare there any speccy horizontal shmups where you freely move your ship (or whatever) pixel-by-pixel except penetrator? (i?m glad to realize, the lack…

    ... one of my favourite ever arcade games, dire dire Speccy version though
    psj3809 psj3809 February 2007 Games
  • horizontal shmupsare there any speccy horizontal shmups where you freely move your ship (or whatever) pixel-by-pixel except penetrator? (i?m glad to realize, the lack…

    ... loved these games in the arcade, to get to the arcade back then ... most people having your 'own' arcade conversion at home on your ... but i love seeing an arcade game being simplified and put ... the Spectrum handles some major arcade games, seeing the graphics in a ...
    psj3809 psj3809 February 2007 Games
  • Question about Type-ins and OCR.Hi guys. I've never used OCR software before (yep, I've been living in a cave). What software do you guys use when you want to send something to Arj…

    ... :

    * 49 explosive games for the zx spectrum
    * Over the Spectrum
    * Instant Arcade Games for the ZX Spectrum
    * Games of Action and Excitement for ... br /> * Giant Book of Spectrum Arcade Games

    If you ...
    Arjun Arjun March 2007 Support files
  • Question about Type-ins and OCR.Hi guys. I've never used OCR software before (yep, I've been living in a cave). What software do you guys use when you want to send something to Arj…

    ... br />
    * 49 explosive games for the zx spectrum
    * Instant Arcade Games for the ZX Spectrum
    * Games of Action and Excitement for ...
    * Giant Book of Spectrum Arcade Games

    [/QUOTE]
    ...
    wilko0070 wilko0070 March 2007 Support files
  • Spectrum +3 Problem & A Modification IdeaThis is a dual post. And it's also my first post, so I apologise if I get stuff wrong lol. My mate bought a Spectrum +3. I'm unsure about how many d…

    ... 7 CD's worth of Arcade Games on it (Thats around 4 ...
    piters piters March 2007 Hardware
  • Where to start?Hi all, I wanna start coding something for the speccy. I have good experience at C/C++ and some other languages. I have coded asm on pc too, and ma…

    ... /AssemblyLanguageForArcadeGamesAndOtherFastSpectrumPrograms.pdf"]Assembly Language For Arcade Games And Other Fast Spectrum Programs ...
    Matt_B Matt_B March 2007 Development
  • Will an interface 1 work with a +2?I don't want to break anything, can I bugger up the +2 by connecting an interface 1 and microdrive to it? Are they compatible? If they are, with no…

    ... Backgammon or one of those arcade games that allows the printer dump ...
    Geoff Geoff March 2007 Hardware
  • PS2 Resident Evil 4!!Just played the PS2 demo of RE4....fantastic!! Anybody else played it yet?

    ... when you are playing live arcade games, since they don't access ...
    AndyC AndyC April 2007 Chit chat
  • Trying to remember an old game - can anyone help?Hi all, Something that has been bugging me for a long time. When I was much younger I played a game with my dad which has always stayed with me. I'…

    It sounds like [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/showmag.cgi?mag=Crash/Issue14/Pages/Crash1400012.jpg"]Lazy Jones[/URL] - that was one where you had a number of rooms with mini arcade games in them.
    Bad Horsey Bad Horsey April 2007 Games
  • Trying to remember an old game - can anyone help?Hi all, Something that has been bugging me for a long time. When I was much younger I played a game with my dad which has always stayed with me. I'…

    ... number of rooms with mini arcade games in them.[/QUOTE]

    lswdirel lswdirel April 2007 Games
  • Why did 'Gargoyle Games' become 'Faster Than Light'?Anyone know? Think they lost it a bit when they did.

    ... main reasons were: 1) good arcade games are cheaper and quicker to ... graphic adventure rather than an arcade adventure, so they set up ... distinct brand identification for their arcade games. Lightforce was originally going to ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny May 2007 Games
  • Mad Martha 1 & 2 incorrect type?[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0002963"]Mad Martha[/URL] and [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0002964"]…

    ... Martha 2 are listed as Arcade:Adventure but shouldn't they ... /> They do both have little arcade games hidden away within them, but ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny May 2007 Infoseek database
  • Mad Martha 1 & 2 incorrect type?[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0002963"]Mad Martha[/URL] and [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0002964"]…

    ... ]They do both have little arcade games hidden away within them, but ...
    mheide mheide May 2007 Infoseek database
  • Type-in resolution help reqd.In preparation for the next type-in update, I noticed that Infoseek has 2 type-ins wrongly attributed (quite likely be me :oops: ) to the book "49 Ex…

    ... (from Giant book of spectrum arcade games?)
    * Hi-Rize (ditto?)
    * Morse Code (40 educational games for the spectrum?)
    * Graphs ...
    Arjun Arjun May 2007 Support files
  • Type-in resolution help reqd.In preparation for the next type-in update, I noticed that Infoseek has 2 type-ins wrongly attributed (quite likely be me :oops: ) to the book "49 Ex…

    ... (from Giant book of spectrum arcade games?)
    * Hi-Rize (ditto?)
    * Morse Code (40 educational games for the spectrum?)
    * Graphs ...
    Arjun Arjun May 2007 Support files
  • Type-in resolution help reqd.In preparation for the next type-in update, I noticed that Infoseek has 2 type-ins wrongly attributed (quite likely be me :oops: ) to the book "49 Ex…

    ... Sinclair ZX Spectrum
    Astounding Arcade Games for your Spectrum+
    Best ... Battle Games
    Computer Horror & Spy Games
    Computer Spy Games
    The Spectrum Book of Games
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny May 2007 Support files
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