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  • Your top 5 Spectrum gamesWe've a Spectrum Special lined up for next issue of Retro Gamer, so we'd love to know what your top five games on the system are :)

    ... Islands for the really good arcade conversion angle.
    3) ... TMNT arcade conversion (not the crumby platformy NES one) :)
    4) Something ... or Exolon.
    5) Something full-colour by Don Priestley ... RG put the focus on something a little bit different. ...
    Vertigo Vertigo January 2008 Games
  • ** Two Forthcoming Cronosoft Releases **Here's a couple of taster screenshots of forthcoming releases, coming very soon: SHOOT-EM-UP DESIGNER [url]http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b253/c…

    ... some "real media" action, or something nice for the mantelpiece, which ... on an early 80's arcade coin-op called Ladybug, and ...
    bobs bobs January 2008 Games
  • What are the best shoot-em-ups for the Spectrum?I mean, besides Zynaps. That's pretty much a given.

    ... /> 9. Lightforce
    10. Gyruss (arcade version) - the only reason I ... that the Stamper Brothers had something to do with it, maybe ... no idea but it's something that has stuck over the ...
    zxspecticle zxspecticle February 2008 Games
  • Joypad or Joystick (or should that be Joyce Stick)I was reading the following article about Joysticks [url]http://tech.uk.msn.com/features/article.aspx?cp-documentid=7488178[/url] It got me thinking…

    ... prefer an arcade stick.
    Sometimes if you've done something like ... me, but more of the arcade type than an analogue computer ...
    Vertigo Vertigo February 2008 Chit chat
  • CSSCGC 2008 has now officially begunFor coming last in the 2007 crap game compo, I have the honour and privilege of hosting CSSCGC 2008! I have now put up the CSSCGC 2008 website at …

    ... hey if you could get something together before Midnight Dec 31st ... are very welcome to submit something if you get the urge ... stick it straight onto the arcade for the whole community to ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn February 2008 Games
  • Technically Brilliant But Ultimately Crap GamesMy vote goes for H.A.T.E by Costa Panayi of Vortex Software (one of my fave programmers by the way) H.A.T.E.'s diagonal scrolling was so smooth and …

    ... ]

    It's doing something a bit more fancy than ... fly. Getting this happening at arcade-like speed was a major ...
    Matt_B Matt_B February 2008 Games
  • CSSCGC 2008 has now officially begunFor coming last in the 2007 crap game compo, I have the honour and privilege of hosting CSSCGC 2008! I have now put up the CSSCGC 2008 website at …

    ... on the online crap game arcade.

    It's all ... Vicar (ZX80 version)" on the arcade, but it won't work ... issue, I'm probably doing something wrong somewhere.
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn February 2008 Games
  • Games with completely unsuitable speech samplesOK, so there may not be many on the Speccy, but I put far too much time than it deserved into a N64 game called Chopper Attack (fnar!) also known in …

    ... who's played the NeoGeo/arcade game Blazing Star will have ... /> That just reminded me of something pretty hilarious. It's not ... but more something that comes up on the screen. The arcade game ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek February 2008 Games
  • games and dreamshave you ever dreamt about any speccy games while sleeping? and what speccy games feature dreams in them? (have you even dreamt about some of them, p…

    ... 'd played it in an arcade. He was like which one ... was all a dream" or something like that I know those ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek March 2008 Games
  • games and dreamshave you ever dreamt about any speccy games while sleeping? and what speccy games feature dreams in them? (have you even dreamt about some of them, p…

    ... was all a dream" or something like that I know those ... it being jam packed with arcade machines all the same, but ...
    Vertigo Vertigo March 2008 Games
  • Anyone seen King of Kong?It's a full-length documentary made last year about an attempt on the world record for arcade Donkey Kong (which has stood since 1982). It sounds bo…

    ... when Mitchell walks into the arcade and responds to Wiebe's ... some full blown freak said something like that to my wife ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek March 2008 Chit chat
  • Anyone seen King of Kong?It's a full-length documentary made last year about an attempt on the world record for arcade Donkey Kong (which has stood since 1982). It sounds bo…

    ... some full blown freak said something like that to my wife ... only ever meet in that arcade but according to many that ...
    Vampyre Vampyre March 2008 Chit chat
  • Why don't you like homebrew games?Alright folks, I'm sure that there are a lot of people here who like the releases from Bob Smith, Jonathan Cauldwell, CEZ Games Studio and the likes…

    ... a game, and you get something to collect and keep. No ... it ten minutes, then find something else to do.

    arcade inspired, though offered something new and different. I ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers March 2008 Games
  • So... who's got a Wii then?We've got one :-D Have had it for almost 2 weeks now. Only got RE4, Brain Training and the Sonic game so far (aswell as the obvious Wii Sports). B…

    ... it. Maybe I'm missing something, but it just doesn't ... 2 & 3[/B]: These arcade games have been ported to ...
    Daren Daren March 2008 Chit chat
  • Your help needed![FONT=Arial]there are [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/neededscreens.html"]a number of titles[/URL] (146) that still lack an in-game scre…

    ... data". I think there is something wrong with this tapefile. Perhaps ... /> [b]Tempest (Mikro-Gen Ltd) - Arcade[/b]
    It was previously ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn March 2008 Games
  • Japanese-only or lesser-known games you playedI've noticed by their comments there are a few people on WOS (hi Vertigo, dm_boozefreek etc.) who have played titles which were either never released…

    ... time) for me was the "arcade"-like feeling you got on ... , but it reminded me of something. Back in 1994 or so ...
    XTM of TMG XTM of TMG March 2008 Chit chat
  • Japanese-only or lesser-known games you playedI've noticed by their comments there are a few people on WOS (hi Vertigo, dm_boozefreek etc.) who have played titles which were either never released…

    ... vibe of some lonely 30-something playing it in a darkened ... SNES as I was an arcade kiddie so would just play ... -PAL or non-World version arcade boards, about a quarter in ...
    Vertigo Vertigo April 2008 Chit chat
  • New oneliners for 2008[INDENT][INDENT][INDENT]Here's my attempt at a first-person-perspective 3d game in one line of BASIC. It's called 'wormhole', and you've got to get t…

    ... site and in the online arcade. As usual, I will do ... like I'm over-organising something as simple as a one ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn April 2008 Development
  • WOS Tribute SectionThis is something that I've been wanting to get off my chest for a while, ever since the tribute to Ian Weatherburn was posted to WOS by Simon Butler…

    ... at a collect and use arcade adventure, a game type that ... must be working overtime or something ... could you highlight in red ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman April 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Ultimate earlier gamesI mean those Ultimate's games before [I]Atic Atac[/I]. Which is your vavourite? My fave, Jetpac. Very addictive, great gameplay.

    ... , Ultimate produced not only something original but something that by all rights ... converted from home computer to arcade.
    Zagreb Zagreb April 2008 Games
  • Ultimate earlier gamesI mean those Ultimate's games before [I]Atic Atac[/I]. Which is your vavourite? My fave, Jetpac. Very addictive, great gameplay.

    ... , Ultimate produced not only something original but something that by all rights ... converted from home computer to arcade.[/QUOTE]

    Isn't ... very clever reworking of the arcade coin-op game Joust? Or ...
    Jumping Stack Jumping Stack April 2008 Games
  • most graphically impressive....?...probably a re-post of some sort but I been here a year and not seen this thread, so... *not talking about gameplay...only graphics... I reckon t…

    ... />
    tbh, most of the arcade conversions of the late 80 ... on monochrome equivalents to the arcade version, stuff like Op Wolf ... and at top of roof, something about the colours too that ...
    CKay CKay April 2008 Games
  • Your views on...Gauntlet[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001989]Gauntlet[/url] I liked this game, simply because I loved the arcade original. It was…

    ... die" speech from Gauntlet 2 arcade, but other than that I ... at least tried to do something different with the licence! Only ...
    deadpan666 deadpan666 April 2008 Games
  • Your views on...Gauntlet[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001989]Gauntlet[/url] I liked this game, simply because I loved the arcade original. It was…

    ... they're behind walls. Something that the arcade code did its best ...
    Jmk Jmk April 2008 Games
  • I've just bought a cheap PS2Well there we have it I've finally bought a PS2, after all I've only wanted one for about 5 years. Anyway couldn't get any Silent Hill games, so I bo…

    ... Earth Defence Force 2010 (or something like that). It's meant ... of Jetpac from Xbox Live Arcade.
    ToxieDogg ToxieDogg April 2008 Chit chat
  • Punch up! Bruce Everiss mauled by the internet over why Imagine collapsed.I couldn't see this posted here so I thought I would post it. It kept me amused for at least half an hour. Bruce Everiss on his blog claims piracy br…

    ... [I]Commercial Breaks[/I] documentary something becomes apparent: Imagine focus on ... some fancy graphics bolted onto arcade-adventure games. Given all Imagine ... to make sure they have something to fall back on. It ...
    Zagreb Zagreb April 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What was the first game with a life bar?The Australian game program "Good Game" had a segment about the history of the life bar in video games, and they reckoned that the first one they cou…

    [QUOTE=MattLamb;266831]The arcade original version of [url=http:// ... you or you crashed into something you blew up.
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek May 2008 Games
  • Was this the worst game compilation?Is this the worst compilation ever? [B][URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0012017"]Power Plays[/URL][/B] from "The Power House"…

    ... stinky games (arcade conversions too) on it for something that was on ...
    ToxieDogg ToxieDogg May 2008 Games
  • Final issues of weekly mags?I'm trying to determine the number of issues of the three main weekly computer mags of the Spectrum era. I've many gaps in my collection of these thr…

    ... = Utility, whereas it should be Arcade: Adventure.
    [/quote]Sceptre of ... I will change this into something more manageable but for now ...
    ADJB ADJB May 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What are the best shoot-em-ups for the Spectrum?I mean, besides Zynaps. That's pretty much a given.

    ... the point of removing the arcade ports is, especially as many ... shooters, [B]when not including arcade ports[/B], but seeing as ... those said arcade ports were better than virtually ... you even know there's something to avoid.[/QUOTE]

    Lockett Lockett May 2008 Games
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