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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 ... -
Outrun vs Chequered FlagIn the latest issue of Retro Gamer its stated that Out Run was the first racer to have undulating hills etc. I reckon Chequered flag was, however cra…
Where does MAME tell you that? Is there a page on their site that gives you the release dates of arcade games? -
The Spectrum is a Piece of ShitHow can you all stand there and defend a computer that was ABSOLUTELY RUBBISH even back in 1982, compared to classics like the Atari 8-Bit, Commodore…
... the GP32, some good classic arcade games are there. Most of the ... games are quite simple but some good arcade hits.
Vertically Scrolling Shoot-em-upsHi everyone, I want to put together a list of vertical scrolling shoot-em-ups. I have most of the well known ones (see list) on it already, but i'm …
Some others I can think of:
1) Xecutor
2) Delta Wing
3) Moon Cresta (even though it uses a pseudo-3d view).
4) Xcel
5) 1942Vertically Scrolling Shoot-em-upsHi everyone, I want to put together a list of vertical scrolling shoot-em-ups. I have most of the well known ones (see list) on it already, but i'm …
Moon Cresta using a pseudo 3D display? I thought it was Ad Astra that did that, not Moon Cresta.Vertically Scrolling Shoot-em-upsHi everyone, I want to put together a list of vertical scrolling shoot-em-ups. I have most of the well known ones (see list) on it already, but i'm …
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On 2004-11-12 19:14, The Starglider wrote:
Moon Cresta using a pseudo 3D display? I thought it was Ad Astra that did that, not Moon Cresta.
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Er...right you are. It *was* Ad Astra that I meant. :)Xevious and Terra CrestaHas anyone ever completed this games ? Tried each one last night for a good long period, on Xevious i got pretty far but it just seemed to be the sa…
... . Mind you my experience with arcade games at that time was limited ...Mame issuesI've only recently got hold of the MAME emulator and I thought I'll fire up some old arcade classics and see what the originals were like. Unfortun…
... it was one of the games I was amazed to be ... are great to see as arcade games..
Happy playing ...Mame issuesI've only recently got hold of the MAME emulator and I thought I'll fire up some old arcade classics and see what the originals were like. Unfortun…
... , that`s probably the BEST arcade conversion, for looks/playability and ... to find a more faithful arcade conversion on the Speccy.
arcade games is [b]Great 1000 Miles ...Mame issuesI've only recently got hold of the MAME emulator and I thought I'll fire up some old arcade classics and see what the originals were like. Unfortun…
... etc.
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Moon Cresta? :)
Incentive (who are ...MSX to speccy ports?World is full of speccy conversions for MSX, many of them worse than speccy original. (argh) There are MSX games which have converted to other syste…
... -fus... are originally Konami?s arcade games, but I (and many MSX ... luvers) prefer them as MSX games. And since they most probably ... I also prefer them MSX games and because Konami surely is ...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…
First Arcade Game - Was Space ... a kid and found these arcade games, just amazing back then. ... crappy Mario game and watch games. A really simple one ... one of those Grandstand games that was just brilliant.< ... realised after he swapped games that you could put ...About z88dk and autoexecsThis weekend I was playing a little with z88dk C cross Compiler. Amazing tool! I have three questions: 1- Does anybody know how to change the initia…
... mix assembler and C. For arcade games, pure C is not recommended ... . But for other kinds of games or things like utilities, there ... C and asm in your arcade games can make development time a ...coin-op conversions What's your favorite Spectrum coin-op conversion. Mine's Ghost's & Goblins.
Moon Cresta and Pheenix were good conversions.
[ This Message was edited by: Dave_C on 2005-02-20 01:34 ]coin-op conversions What's your favorite Spectrum coin-op conversion. Mine's Ghost's & Goblins.
... the Speccy versions of classic arcade games as its incredible they managed ... ' versions of some of the arcade hits is cool. Space Harrier ...coin-op conversions What's your favorite Spectrum coin-op conversion. Mine's Ghost's & Goblins.
Ghosts'n Goblins
Moon Cresta
Pheenix
Green Beret< ...Games that cannot be completed due to bugs - the definitive listIt would be nice if the community of WoS compiled a list of all the games that are known to be impossible to complete due to bugs. Perhaps one day, a…
The worst conversion you played!!Could you remember the name of the worst conversion you played on spectrum? Here you have a list of the worst I remember: -kung fu master -final fig…
... came out and what the games were like when it did ... ever go to play 3d games on the speccy you gota ... my example show with the arcade games out at that time.
Some games i think are shite you ...Game title helpIts called Manic Miner, but for the life of me I can't remember the description. Sorry its not much to go on, but surely there is someone here that …
Bound to be one of those nice arcade games from Level 9.....New Compo IdeaI've had this idea and would like to know what do you think about it. I think that most of us here know how to code in BASIC. The problem with Specc…
... quality of entrants (and final games) should be better with ... basic (even compiled), or that arcade games require fast movement etc, there ... old early 80`s handheld games, they used very few ... and responsive they were quick arcade action games of the best sort ...The creator of Rastan SagaHow about this for coincidence the developer of Rastan Saga and other titles (Tom Lanigan) is actually the new IT manager at the place were I work. H…
Rastan, in the arcade and on the speccy, is ... to have a few arcade games in a local computer shop ...CronosoftI ordered a few Cronosoft games a short while ago and they arrived today. Although I've only played the games in question (Egghead III and Rough Just…
... stuff, admittidly they were originaly arcade games, on a single disc for ... />
Imagine Ultimate/RARE/Microsoft Games Studio putting an all formats ... am going to rebuy old games newly released (I have ... from Cronosoft, i.e. new games, on tape, with good ...Other EmulatorsI was wondering what emulators for other systems do people have on their PC and are these emulators for systems you used to/still own I only get emu…
... .M.E. and System16 for arcade games
BeebEM for BBC ...Games Club - Week 10Hello everyone, Last week I asked you to nominate games written by Pete Cooke the following nominations were received Academy Tau Ceti Brainstor…
... , I must be a brainless arcade games player as I couldn't ...Games Club Week 11Last week I asked for games released by Firebird and there was a great response thanks, the following games we're nominated. Flying shark Sidewize …
I played this game in arcade form for about 12 months ... because i'm crap at arcade games, which, except Golden Tee, I ... probably because I played the arcade version so much.
So it's only denied FOR US! :>(This is freaking incredible! As you all know, codemasters made a point of not letting anyone play their silly games. But it seems only the speccy com…
... have now mentioned Elite's games being removed, but I still ... , apart from the conversions of arcade games by Capcom (on behalf of ... indeed make us remove their games because of it.
Could ...Arcade GamesThere's a post in in the games forum about arcade conversions but bugger that, what's your favourite [I]real[/I] arcade game My all time favourite m…
Hmm Moon Cresta closely followed by Terra Cresta.
