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  • What's your favorite arcade game?I guess most of us are pretty much into emulating other platforms as well. One of my other favorite emulators is MAME and I'm curious what people are…

    ... just about all the Atari Arcade games are worth looking at, from ...
    Sharopolis Sharopolis November 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • So who plays PS2, Xbox & GameCube games?I'm still into gaming in a big way, how about you guys?

    ... especially those puzzle and even arcade games written in Basic! theyre that ... . i also have Playstation games i kept before buying that ... Boomstick
    * Activision Anthology ( 45+ games and 2 never released )
    games I've played/had ...
    Sadako Sadako December 2003 Games
  • Spy Hunter?I played this game for the first time in about 1000 years a couple of nights ago, and I don't get it at all. There is a timer that counts down, but w…

    ... is one of the few arcade games I don't remember playing ...
    MattLamb MattLamb January 2004 Games
  • Here's an interesting URL[url="http://www.livepublishing.co.uk/content/retro.shtml"]http://www.livepublishing.co.uk/content/retro.shtml[/url]

    ... a fan of freeware style arcade games, prefer the real thing on ... if you like the old games.
    Andy Gurr Andy Gurr January 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • i want to start writing my own gamesi want to start writing my own games but have no idea how. is there any downloadable dummys guides or some software that teaches u how. the only expe…

    Learning how to write games requires you know some sort ... to have to learn assembler - arcade games are fairly crap in BASIC ...
    cyborg cyborg January 2004 Development
  • Spellbound Dizzy problemA while back, I started to have fun with emulation by going back to my days of gaming and getting Spellbound Dizzy. I could never finish it on teh Sp…

    Dizzy games are quite common on ebay.< ... . It doesn't have the Arcade games though, and it doesn't ... get decent compatibility playing CD32 games in WinUAE. Follow their instructions ... find all those officially released games.

    ( if i said ...
    Sadako Sadako February 2004 Games
  • Worst coin op conversion?I'd say 'Kung Fu Master'. Pretty much a horrible, unplayable mess.

    ... as far as playing these games in their heyday goes, because ... /> Re-creating the sound from arcade games was always a problem when ...
    Blunderbuss Blunderbuss February 2004 Games
  • best coin opsthought i'd post 1 for the best coin ops(sorry if this has been done b4) as their is 1 for the worst. bubble bobble n chase HQ are top of my list. al…

    ... past level 2 !!

    Moon Cresta is a great shoot em ... a pity its sequel Terra Cresta isnt up to much.
    Cresta
    psj3809 psj3809 February 2004 Games
  • Vertical ScrollersI like finding classic Speccy games which i've never really heard of or played before. I like vertical scrollers, any gems i might have missed from …

    moon cresta?
    vanpeebles vanpeebles February 2004 Games
  • Did they ever make a Speccy version of Iron Horse?I don't know anything about MAME or anything, so I can't play the "original". *sighs* I loved that game in the arcade when I was wee...that and Green…

    it's a shame that mame.dk has disappeared. that was the place to go to.

    it's pretty easy to get mame and roms from dc++/bittorrent.

    it goes from the dawn of arcade games up to some neo geo stuff from 2000.
    Bluce_Ree Bluce_Ree February 2004 Games
  • Text adventuresHi everyone (first post!) how ya all doing? I was just wondering to myself how many of you used to play text adventures? I remember when I was aroun…

    ... early on. But soon decent arcade games began to appear and I ... one of the very few games released for the Dragon 64 ...
    jil jil March 2004 Games
  • 1 colour per pixel without interlace flickering on +3No, no, it is just April's Fool day. ;)

    ... makers" for windows to create games/programs without needing to know ... out flip screen Dizzy type games, pick up and use, ... probably even with scrolling, some arcade games, puzzle games ... how good they are ... want and set up the games they way they want, and ...
    Sadako Sadako April 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • GB Max SoftwareEllo chums... I'm wondering if anyone knows anything about GB Max Software? Specifically, if they have a list of games "by" them, and what they were…

    ... some case mercilessly butchered 48K arcade games with a dreadful loading scheme ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu May 2004 Games
  • new programmer needs information hi , i have been learning c++ for a while and am trying to make games using windows but being 28 and nostalgic , i thought it would be fun try and f…

    ... from Assembly Language
    ;for Arcade Games and other Fast Spectrum
    Steve(spt) Steve(spt) May 2004 Development
  • Worst coin op conversion?I'd say 'Kung Fu Master'. Pretty much a horrible, unplayable mess.

    I'd have to say "Kung Fu Master" as it was one of my fav arcade games and I was sooo disappointed when I finally got to play it.

    To add insult to injury, the C64 version roX!

    :(
    beebul beebul May 2004 Games
  • Don't forget about a priority of GAMEAll of us were united with this site, which name ? World of Spectrum ? speaks that it applies for being considered as storehouse of all Spectrum-prog…

    im sure modded dizzy games are a fraction of what ... early stuff ripped off japanese arcade games. and finally theres a difference ...
    vanpeebles vanpeebles June 2004 Games
  • Don't forget about a priority of GAMEAll of us were united with this site, which name ? World of Spectrum ? speaks that it applies for being considered as storehouse of all Spectrum-prog…

    ... an offical port of an arcade game with the release of ... had a knack of taking arcade games, and adding bits to them ... label 'SPECTRUM GAMES', their entire catalogue was based on arcade rip-offs ... putting down these games however, as some of these arcade clones can ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers June 2004 Games
  • Changing Game-playing habitsHow many people have had to drastically change their computer habits when they get a boy/girlfriend or/and have children? My first daughter was born…

    ... doesn't like to play arcade games. But she doesn't think ... that games are only for children
    kmatveev kmatveev June 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Street Fighter 2 .TAPHelp! I'm useless, I know! I am trying to get Street fighter 2 converted from my original to .TAP format but am getting absolutly nowhere fast. This…

    ... that this game (and CodeMasters) games are denied... as though they ... all three Street Fighter III arcade games are emulated and downloaded every ...
    CKay CKay July 2004 Games
  • Street Fighter 2 .TAPHelp! I'm useless, I know! I am trying to get Street fighter 2 converted from my original to .TAP format but am getting absolutly nowhere fast. This…

    ... starting with Out Run, because arcade games had by then gone outwith ...
    Spector Spector July 2004 Games
  • Street Fighter 2 .TAPHelp! I'm useless, I know! I am trying to get Street fighter 2 converted from my original to .TAP format but am getting absolutly nowhere fast. This…

    ... starting with Out Run, because arcade games had by then gone outwith ...
    General_Zod General_Zod July 2004 Games
  • Golden AxeI just got around to trying to speccy version of Golden Axe after seeing it got pretty good reviews - am I the only one who thinks it's appalling? Al…

    ... of my all time favourite Arcade games, really let me down on ... ! [I]Better[/I] than the arcade even. And Target Renegade is ...
    MattLamb MattLamb August 2004 Games
  • Golden AxeI just got around to trying to speccy version of Golden Axe after seeing it got pretty good reviews - am I the only one who thinks it's appalling? Al…

    Okay, maybe it doesn't look [I]too[/I] bad, but for me it was one of my most loved arcade games, and it was inevitable the Spectrum version was going to disappoint.

    Some scars just never heal.
    MattLamb MattLamb August 2004 Games
  • Highscore database?Have been playing Splitting Images all weekend and got 135,000 something, completing Marilyn Monroe. So a thought struck me - what about an online hi…

    ... collectors or just interested in arcade games. We have about 400 active ... it has really boomed the arcade game collecting hobby here in ...
    ekoman ekoman September 2004 Games
  • RGB values for Spectrum colorsDoes anybody know the true rgb color values for the spectrums 15 colors. I'll assume that black is 0,0,0 White is probably 255,255,255 But what are t…

    ... Mame, to see what other games use the pacman driver, or ... possible indication as to which games might make it (HOPEFULLY) as ... other emulated games on SAM.
    [/quote]
    arcade games used a z80 as it ...
    Quazar Quazar September 2004 Development
  • ANN: KiloByte 2 mag ready for downloadOK a little late, but better late then never right? If you enjoyed the 1st issue, then you'll love the second one as well as you'll see it's a giant…

    Sadako, it was Moon Cresta I downloaded, just wrote Terra Cresta cos that`s ... I was pleased you mentioned Moon Cresta,jeez, the last time I ...
    CKay CKay September 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What *Should* Have Been the Last Game to Be PublishedHi All, Inspired by the the thread about the last public/official/etc. Spectrum game, in your opinion, what would have been the ultimate (no hint in…

    ... nothing against brand new Speccy games and programs being still produced ... /Bad Influence, SNES, Megadrive, amazing Arcade games including the first amazing run ... enough for me, as a games machine then.

    Now ...
    CKay CKay September 2004 Games
  • First on Speccy, later in the arcades?I don't know exactly, so this is the question: there are some original speccy games that deserves an arcade conversion? or at least an arcade machine…

    ... documentation, a few Broderbund games were too (Lode Runner, ... Regarding home computer games that SHOULD have been arcade games, I always thought ... convinced the later WAS an arcade machine, but I've ... COULD put these games into a custom-made arcade cabinet, as ...
    darkman darkman September 2004 Games
  • The old magicFirst post since registering - although did post occasionally, long ago... At the risk of getting philosophical... what has happened to the days whe…

    ... same year as the first arcade video game - Computer Space - was ... remember as a kid playing arcade games like Super Bug, Nite Driver ... occured to me that video games would one day become the ... all my old favourite Spectrum games.

    Maybe that's ...
    darkman darkman October 2004 Games
  • How come there's no Amidar on the Spectrum?...or does it go by another name?!

    ... of some of my favourite arcade games. Where was Dig Dug? Mr ...
    Lee Tonks Lee Tonks October 2004 Games
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