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  • GamesJust recently I've been trawling the archive for games I've never played and came across some interesting ones The Sidney/Vera Cruz affair, Deus Ex m…

    ... the usual platform/sports sim/arcade conversion that I normally play ...
    chop983 chop983 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…

    ... bad conversions of many other arcade games, plus numerous rip-offs ... tributes, I mean) of successful arcade games, but I never saw ...
    ewgf ewgf February 2006 Games
  • Sinclair Heaven February UpdatesOver 1gb added today! Fixed magazine viewer & added books Major update to the Gamebase ZX Files Added the 3D construction Kit Video Added Making The…

    ... Spectrum Book
    Added Instant Arcade Games For The Sinclair ZX ...
    Lee Fogarty Lee Fogarty February 2006 Announcements
  • 3D Star Strike - best unofficial conversion ever?A copy of Star Wars as we all know, but I didn't realise how good a copy it was until I played the arcade game on MAME a couple of days ago. The bit …

    ... was until I played the arcade game on MAME a couple ... one of the best unofficial arcade conversions done on any micro ... an unofficial copy of an arcade game done of the Spectrum ...
    Spector Spector March 2006 Games
  • The Last Starfighter ( And you thought GLTRON was good! )WOW!!! WOW WOW WOW WOW WOW! WOW! This is AMAZING!!! I Mean! I've not got this excited since I played GLTRON For the first time, this is just.... …

    ... /> Remember the amazing coin op arcade machine in the film ( well ... only gone and written an arcade game that looks IDENTICAL to ...
    ZX Beccy ZX Beccy April 2006 Chit chat
  • Your games on my site?Have you created a speccy game recently? If so, how about sending it to me so I can can give it a web page of it's own on my site. If you'd like to s…

    ... type of game it is (arcade, sports etc..)
    and anything ...
    xfa84 xfa84 April 2006 Games
  • Musician required...I'm nearing the end of writing my next game, and I'd like somebody to provide spot-effects & in-game music for it (AY, as per 128K speccy) I'm after…

    ... vogue of early 80's arcade games, done in two channels ...
    bobs bobs April 2006 Development
  • ANN: SP1 for Z88DK (aka splib3, Sprite Pack v3.0)Well it's finally arrived, after a month of "a few days from now" release deadlines. SP1 is the lastest version of splib, a flicker-free software sp…

    ... , board games, and non-scrolling arcade games. SP1 *cannot* do scrolling ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous April 2006 Development
  • When did Spectrum games "jump the shark"Sorry to use that hackneyed term, but there's no easier way of putting it. Basically, during the Spectrum's commercial life (roughly 1982-1992) when…

    ... that time a lot of arcade-conversions and film-licenses started ...
    Zagreb Zagreb May 2006 Games
  • Missing NemesisI was reading one of the threads the other day about over rated spectrum games and came across the suggestion that Nemesis (the space shooter known a…

    ... easier and nicer looking the arcade version was I wouldn?t ...
    zster zster June 2006 Games
  • Name the Game (Non Speccy)Ive been trying to find the name of an arcade game i used to play in the early 90s (90 or 91 i think). It was a scrolling shootem up very similar to …

    ... find the name of an arcade game i used to play ...
    festershinetop festershinetop June 2006 Chit chat
  • Is There an ending in Dead or Alive (Cronosoft)?I have been playing to this arcade by Jonathan Cauldwell, and after complete the game and start again in level 1 I wonder if there is ever en ending …

    I have been playing to this arcade by Jonathan Cauldwell, and after complete the game and start again in level 1 I wonder if there is ever en ending or something changes in a concrete level?

    Thanks
    Ivanzx Ivanzx July 2006 Games
  • Sam Revival magazine issue 15 now out! [Sam CoupIssue 15 of 'Sam Revival' magazine is now out! Issue 15 starts off with the regular news section, which looks in detail at the completition of the …

    ... to emulate the Space Invaders arcade machine, the port of SimCoupe ...
    Quazar Quazar July 2006 Announcements
  • Playing Denied Ultimate GamesHmmm, maybe this belongs in Emulators but it is game specific. Just been leafing through Games(TM) in Smiths and there's an article about a (strong)…

    ... two versions of current Live Arcade games for the price of ...
    Vampyre Vampyre July 2006 Games
  • I know, I know, but help identify a gameHello. I'm new to these forums, but have appreciated the site for many years. It's proof, at least, that these images I used to see actually existe…

    ... have been described as an arcade-adventure in the 'Everyone's ...
    Scuffle Scuffle August 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…

    ... , and made more arcadey (or arcade-ish, whatever the word is ...
    ewgf ewgf August 2006 Chit chat
  • Retro Fusion - A weekend of GamingHi everyone, for those of you who are into a little retro gaming you might be interested in the following event: The organisation of the Retro Fusio…

    ... will be bringing over 25 arcade machines for visitors to play ...
    retro-mark retro-mark 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…

    ... Systems, did quite a few Arcade to Home Computer conversions for ...
    gil gil August 2006 Games
  • ANN: Tipshop updated Sunday, 27 August 2006Sunday 27 August 2006 A funky new RSS feed as well as maps and POKEs galore in this month's update! * Marco A.G.Pinto let us know about a typo in t…

    ... sent in POKEs for:
    Arcade Trivia Quiz, Area 51, Chip ...
    hackersanon hackersanon August 2006 Announcements
  • Looking for an arcade adventureThis game is hunting me for years, because I cannot remember what the name was. I hope any of you might have any idea which game it is from the memor…

    This game is hunting me for years, because I cannot remember what the name was. I hope any of you might have any idea which game it is from the memories I have:

    You controled a man from a side view and walked around a town, picking objects and ...
    Matej Jan Matej Jan August 2006 Games
  • I feel a new adventure coming on......Dave Harper and I wrote Dusk over Elfinton :) I've got to admit, I've got back into retro computers and suddenly a lightbulb has gone off in my head…

    ... got to fix these darn arcade machines first, and my PET ...
    Frogmelon Frogmelon August 2006 Development
  • Good platform games, including obscurer titles?Most people know the classic Spectrum platform games, such as Manic Miner, Jetset Willy, Dynamite Dan 1 and 2 and the Monty Mole games, but what othe…

    ... /> Brian Bloodaxe (superb game, fairly arcade adventure-ish),
    Area 51 ...
    ewgf ewgf September 2006 Games
  • Sinclair Infoseek search by game typeQuestion: Is there a way to search for all games of some type? For example I would like to search for all the games with the Type field that says "A…

    ... the Type field that says "Arcade: Adventure".

    I've ... , so searching with the querry *arcade* would give me all the ... games that have arcade in their title, but I ... output all the games with arcade in the type.

    Matej Jan Matej Jan September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Game On exhibition[url]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/5354020.stm[/url] Intriguing - 120 old arcade games plus artwork being displayed in the London Science Museum fro…

    ... ]

    Intriguing - 120 old arcade games plus artwork being displayed ...
    NickH NickH September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 1942 isn't all that badIt isn't, you know. I played that for the first time in 15+ years earlier today and it's alright. It's got all the enemy patterns, power ups and basi…

    ... and basic gameplay of the arcade, which I love. There are ... a bit slower than the arcade, and the frantic shooting and ...
    Spector Spector October 2006 Games
  • Hello All, can i bring something into vision Video ShowcaseName Label from Current/last owner Distribution Video Showcase (UK) MATCHES Title Year Publisher Score Code Language Type Model Status Alpha-Raid …

    ... 1984 Video Showcase English Arcade Spectrum Available
    ... Showcase 1.00 English Arcade Spectrum Available
    ... 1984 Video Showcase English Arcade Spectrum Available
    ... /> Transmat 1984 Video Showcase English Arcade Spectrum Available

    Cornishdavey:)) Cornishdavey:)) October 2006 Infoseek database
  • Game On exhibition at Science Museum, LondonJust come back from the exhibition today with my mother! Had a really great time there. Lots of fantastic games and machines to play on. And you can…

    ... ' Goblins and Rob Hubbard's Arcade Classics!).

    It costs ...
    pottyboy pottyboy October 2006 Chit chat
  • Xevious release dateI swear I played the Spectrum conversion of this arcade classic during Christmas 1986, and there's an advert for it in 1986 Spectrum magazines, but o…

    ... the Spectrum conversion of this arcade classic during Christmas 1986, and ...
    Spector Spector December 2006 Games
  • How do you emulate?I don't mean which emulators do you do, but physically how do you do it do you use full screen or a window, joystick or joypad I full screen everyt…

    ... ps 8 direction 8 button arcade style joystick.
    at the ...
    chop983 chop983 December 2006 Chit chat
  • Potty PainterLooking at Barmy Burgers we can see that it was 'inspired by' the arcade version of Burger Time. I think it should be mentioned in Potty Painter tha…

    ... it was 'inspired by' the arcade version of Burger Time.
    netraider netraider December 2006 Infoseek database
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