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clones more successful than the originals?were there any clone/copy/rip-off versions of speccy games that either outsold or were more popular generally than the originals they were based on? …
... probably pick any number of arcade game clones that were never ... shifted by the truckload. Even something a bit naff like Silversoft ... if Jon Ritman's isometric arcade-adventures [I]Batman[/I] or ... -
I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
... I can run the actual arcade conversion perfectly.
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What's your avatar all about?Ok, this may have been covered before but I've not seen it discussed recently (and can't find it easily in a search ;)) and, in any case, some folk m…
... of the current one is something that appears in many versions ... /> [*]A moc Manic Miner arcade machine,
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WOS Firework displayRight I'll start proceedings. [youtube]hLoEBHd0nOA[/youtube]
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few arcade games had em ? errm pang or something ?!?! pretty sure ... -
Which new game would have seemed like Witchcraft in 82?Just wondered which game of recent years, if released at launch, would have been the most mindblowing/"how can that be possible" kinda thing? The ar…
... utility, but having something like Mr Cauldwell's Arcade Game Designer back ... as now) having access to something that user-friendly would have ... -
Which new game would have seemed like Witchcraft in 82?Just wondered which game of recent years, if released at launch, would have been the most mindblowing/"how can that be possible" kinda thing? The ar…
... for doing it at something more resembling arcade speed, even though the ... -
Which Mail-order game got you tingling??I remember those adverts in Your Sinclair and Sinclair User with the lists and lists of game titles with prices next to them. Begging my mam to writ…
... the back of playing the arcade to death - but that was ... back or stock issues or something. I tore the box open ... -
Vectrex Regeneration Out Now On iOSNot sure if any of you guys are fans of the Vectrex or not? Anyway, the long awaited emulator for iOS is now out. The app is free and Minestorm is i…
... is the vector scanning display, something that's impossible to actually ... like he had his own arcade machine! Also, because his parents ... -
Android TabletsRecently Mrs S has expressed an interest in getting an Android Tablet. A year or so ago we had a landline that used Android and it was rubbish, so t…
... version is 0.32 or something and this version is 0 ... . To play a good almost arcade perfect version, PCE.emu by ... -
Voted Top 100 ... true list?Yesterday I look on our Top 100 ... top-ten is so-so, but rest... many 'wrong' titles present, Elite, Laser Sq., Lords O.M. too low (positioned)... w…
... the Haunted Mansion Fun Forge Arcade: Maze
3. 18 Striker ... the next closest at 21....something surely must be a bit ... -
Voted Top 100 ... true list?Yesterday I look on our Top 100 ... top-ten is so-so, but rest... many 'wrong' titles present, Elite, Laser Sq., Lords O.M. too low (positioned)... w…
... the Haunted Mansion Fun Forge Arcade: Maze
3. 18 Striker ... the next closest at 21....something surely must be a bit ... -
Your latest gaming purchase.Okay, so we've got an, "I am currently playing......" thread, but what I wanna know is what you've just gone and bought y'self. If you're like me, y…
... 's also got retro style arcade games to play. My favorite ... . Great stuff :-)[/QUOTE]
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King of Kong!I watched 'King of Kong' on Netflix yesterday and it was ACE! Lovers of anything retro should watch this little gem. It's essentially the story of…
... the arcade with his wife and Wiebe is playing. BM says something ... -
Donkey Kong ReloadedHi peeps On Youtube someone has just made a video response to my best homebrew of 2011 vid,it is a game called Donkey Kong reloaded that they are pro…
... good game based on original arcade Donkey Kong and some people ... it "Mario strikes back" or something like that there wouldn't ... -
Donkey Kong ReloadedHi peeps On Youtube someone has just made a video response to my best homebrew of 2011 vid,it is a game called Donkey Kong reloaded that they are pro…
... good game based on original arcade Donkey Kong and some people ... it "Mario strikes back" or something like that there wouldn't ... -
Red DwarfA Red Dwarf video game - good or bad idea? (given its recent resurgence in popularity in the UK) My ideas: [b]Plots[/b] - An interquel which bridg…
... . Knock up a scripted 2D arcade-adventure game engine and graphics ... it's worth a shot. Something like a cut-down SCUMM ... -
Red DwarfA Red Dwarf video game - good or bad idea? (given its recent resurgence in popularity in the UK) My ideas: [b]Plots[/b] - An interquel which bridg…
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I'll wait until something has been decided on...[/QUOTE ... : One in the side-scrolling arcade-adventure style, and one in ... them to this forum (although something tells me the former may ... -
Red DwarfA Red Dwarf video game - good or bad idea? (given its recent resurgence in popularity in the UK) My ideas: [b]Plots[/b] - An interquel which bridg…
... something worth considering, but only if it's decided the platform/arcade ... -
The Official Crap Games Competition 2013 Thread!Just to announce that the 2013 CGC is OPEN! [IMG]http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n608/daveyboyhughes/cgctitle2_zps77591934.jpg[/IMG] And for th…
... arcade style game I've seen, would be good to see something ... -
The Official Crap Games Competition 2013 Thread!Just to announce that the 2013 CGC is OPEN! [IMG]http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n608/daveyboyhughes/cgctitle2_zps77591934.jpg[/IMG] And for th…
... arcade style game I've seen, would be good to see something ... -
Marmite game poll: OutrunJust a bit of fun really, but after rustyredline's "driving games" thread, and seeing how some people loved it and some people hated it, I thought it…
... , all you wanted was something to remind you of those ... of multi-loads. The odd arcade version was brill - sometimes ... even better than the arcade version itself. Hypersports, Green Beret ... so something that reminded you of your time in the arcade was ... -
Computer and Video Games ArchiveI'm toying with a project at the moment, and starting to get backing. Before I continue working on it, it would be good to get feedback from the com…
... 's about time there was something like this, and about time ... .com/category/project-details/"]Epic Arcade Project[/url] too...the more ... -
Marmite game poll: OutrunJust a bit of fun really, but after rustyredline's "driving games" thread, and seeing how some people loved it and some people hated it, I thought it…
... stick. I'd played the arcade version and loved the bright ... .
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PlayStation 4 AnnouncedAs widely expected, Sony have unveiled the PS4 at an event in New York: [url]http://www.computerandvideogames.com/392432/playstation-4-is-official-so…
... Took some pictures and the arcade owner came over (I think ... I was from Sega or something and I was going ... d sold nine to other arcade operators, and kept one ... in his own arcade. This one had been ... I went now, assuming his arcade is still operating, I ... -
PlayStation 4 AnnouncedAs widely expected, Sony have unveiled the PS4 at an event in New York: [url]http://www.computerandvideogames.com/392432/playstation-4-is-official-so…
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I remember actual Sega arcade machines that did that, they ... there.
You got something like 2 minutes play for ... quite pointless as a regular arcade machine, and I remember seeing ... -
:TECH Question for people who order componentsHi all. I am looking for a component but seem unable to find a supplier anywhere globaly that does not require tradng references and would be willing…
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Kentucky Racing wrong genreAs per the review of the game: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/showmag.cgi?mag=YourSinclair/Issue63/Pages/YourSinclair6300082.jpg[/url] The onl…
I remember it, it's a sort of a simulation of a 1930s pinball machine. I believe it should be listed as Arcade: Pinball (or something). -
Worst gig you've ever been toContinuing with the music themed threads, what is the worst gig you have ever been to? I have a top 3: Daisy Chainsaw!! Yes them of 'Love your mone…
... him funnily enough in an arcade round the corner from the ... own medicine maybe taught him something. Of course he was from ... -
A new Barbarian...I've talked about this before, but I think a new barbarian might be cool... since the game has 3 or 4 levels (forest ,dungeon, vulcano and...), it co…
... I loved Hippodrome at the arcade! For a long time couldn ... is a favorite, too. Hopefully something fruitive will come out of ... face, then check out the arcade game "Hippodrome"....It has some ... -
A new Barbarian...I've talked about this before, but I think a new barbarian might be cool... since the game has 3 or 4 levels (forest ,dungeon, vulcano and...), it co…
... I loved Hippodrome at the arcade! For a long time couldn ... is a favorite, too. Hopefully something fruitive will come out of ...
