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  • Return Of The Improvers: GALACTIC TROOPERAlert readers will be aware that myself and the super-talented Pgyuri are always on the lookout for historical Speccy wrongs to fix, from the unplaya…

    ... tweaking the bizarro movement into something a lot faster and slicker ... [/url], a clone of the arcade game [url=https://www.youtube ...
    Rev_Stuart_Campbell Rev_Stuart_Campbell October 2020 Games
  • How to Find a Game You Are Looking for - in a TZX (Emulator) Context I was looking for information about something else but I found a totally different concern instead . Whilst looking I found out that have been lo…

    ... was looking for information about something else but I found a ... . The biggest genre is probably ARCADE and there must be loads ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio October 2020 Games
  • ARCADE IMPERFECT - new book with Sinclair contentI have teamed up with Jerry Ellis of Golem Books (creator of The Book of the Game of the Film) to write a new book: ARCADE IMPERFECT With an ex…

    ... a new book:

    ARCADE IMPERFECT

    With an ... looks at over 300 classic arcade games and investigates how well ... entry includes trivia about the arcade machine and its maker, or ... is a must read for arcade gamers and retro fans.
    merman merman January 2021 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • NEW RELEASE - Anteater (arcade conversion, Tago, 1982)Since I see it hasn't been spotted here yet, I'd like to announce Anteater, by Stephen Coppack. (With box art by me.) [img]https://i.ibb.co/wY1RVZ…

    ... of several fun early-80s arcade games created by Chris Oberth ... 's a classic of the arcade Golden Age, brutally hard but ... only one named after the arcade original, and a fitting tribute ...
    Rev_Stuart_Campbell Rev_Stuart_Campbell February 2021 Brand new software
  • The Speccy Arcade 100A little light reading on the famously quiet evening of 31st December: the greatest arcade-to-Spectrum conversions of all time. http://wosland.pod…

    ... of 31st December: the greatest arcade-to-Spectrum conversions of all ... ://wosland.podgamer.com/the-speccy-arcade-100-part-1/

    Rev_Stuart_Campbell Rev_Stuart_Campbell December 2021 Games
  • Arcade cabinet on a budgetHey all, I`ve just come into a bit of free folding stuff and am in the market for a multi system arcade unit, one of them table top affairs. I`ve be…

    ... market for a multi system arcade unit, one of them table ...
    Ragged_Sapper Ragged_Sapper May 2022 Chit chat
  • Arcade Classics (Silverbird) 1988 This is a compilation game I saw for sale on Ebay recently which had four old Antics classic games on it ;- 1) Space Invaders 16K 2) Galaxians 16K …

    ... ) but as this was not something I wished to try out ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio September 2022 Games
  • 8 bit Emulators in general/ links for wnatedI really like a lot of the stuff on the Speccy Web Ring. Quite a lot of it has not been updated for a while, the same goes for stuff outsides the r…

    ... a shade of green....probably something I was doing wrong as ... emulators for home consoles and arcade (top notch Neo Geo roms ...
    Andy Gurr Andy Gurr January 2001 Emulators
  • Completed gamesMy housemate and I are currently working our way through Deus Ex at the moment and the thought struck us that today it is actually possible to comple…

    ... his name 'Pete Perfect' or something similar. I always found the ... third one. Andrei Puchyaredov (or something like that) as when u ... been one of the first arcade games to do so.
    Chris Chris February 2002 Games
  • What is the most original game youve played on speccy??Hi, ppl I know its hard to answer this kind of questions coz you must to leave a lot of other games but.. What is the most original game youve play…

    ... never saw it in any arcade.

    Best shooter for ... the best version bar the arcade original and simply the greatest ... , perhaps my being mental has something to do with it. It ...
    hugh mann hugh mann November 2001 Games
  • Your favourite machine apart from The SpectrumI've asked this on a couple of other sites, so now it's time to ask it here: what is your favourite machine, forgetting about the Speccy? For me, it'…

    ... well. It's a an arcade classic. Other great Electron games ... qaio and p. I use something like zx /' and enter. I ... . It is based on the arcade bombing game that scrolls left ...
    Anonymous Anonymous November 2001 Games
  • Looking for two games (forgot names?)....1. A game where you bounce around as a little ball. It was like a 2d platform game. You have to collect fruit or something. Later on the platforms di…

    ... , then all of a sudden something went awry, and you had ... Spectrum days we had fast arcade games, but also strategy-simulation ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu October 2001 Games
  • That Nostalgia ThangI was bored sitting waiting on a bus the other day and it was bucketing down with rain. As it does in gloomy situations like that, my mind started t…

    ... , Outrun or Double Dragon or something I remember smoke filled snooker ... across the road from an arcade. I still live in the ... same place but the arcade is now a recording studio ...
    Fuzzbucket Fuzzbucket October 2001 Games
  • Arcade and Speccy games.I used to play arcade and Speccy games when I was a kid, but back then I thought the conversions were good. Nowadays I think some were crap. So what …

    ... time I used to snob arcade rooms, as I could go ... the arcade version was bad too. :) We would NEVER admit something was ...
    Alessandro Tommasi Alessandro Tommasi June 2002 Games
  • New to all this!Hello there, I'm a little new to this and I was wondering if anybody could help me. I am looking to play various Spectrum games of my misspent youth…

    ... . From their choose ur category (arcade, text adventures, etc). If u ... don't well click on something anyway! U'll see a ... .TZX (Perfect tape image or something)", "Headoverheels.z80", etc (I'm ...
    Arjun Arjun July 2002 Emulators
  • Game RemakesWhat games do you think need a PC remake? i nominate The Great Escape and Where Time Stood Still

    ... .[/quote]

    Big PS2 arcade conversion (the aforementioned Tekken 4 ... have my local Tekken 4 arcade machine. And I'm sorry ... Exolon" is nit-picking, whereas something such as "Great game, though ...
    Jazzbeaux Jazzbeaux September 2002 Games
  • an unknown game - not even MIAI have here a game called 'word seeker' by perfection software, it's a 16/48k tape, dated 1983. no hits on infoseek - and the STP/MIA lists do not h…

    ... though so it's not something someone coded in their living ... weird & confusing puzzle type arcade game where two 'playing boards ...
    GP GP January 2003 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Spectrum vs Amstrad (C64 has been knocked out!)The C64 was sensationally knocked out this morning of the Micromart World Cup by Amstrad, the final score being 71 votes to 70. In a week-long match …

    ... machine for playing 80's arcade games. Besides, at least one ... put a c64, spectrum or something against an atari st or ...
    Amigo Amigo February 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • "La Abad?a del Crimen" - English versionOK, I've started a new thread for this, as the discussion about "La Abad?a" in the [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/viewtopic.php?mode=vie…

    ... nothing, only if its thought something could be better. anyway like ... not have time to do something big like this anyway. but ... offended ( i think you posted something about never really being able ... yourself, that you like arcade games or something so i assume you ...
    Amigo Amigo February 2003 Games
  • T H E . S H A W . B R O T H E R S . . . did you play on these games? . . . . *website online now*There's a Spectrum section on our site at [url="http://www.sickhappyidle.com"]http://www.sickhappyidle.com[/url] (click on the spectrum or go through…

    ... 1992
    Hop 'n' Chop: arcade platform game 1992
    [/quote ... . Did you distribute Tapezines or something.
    Rest asured that these ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker March 2003 Games
  • T H E . S H A W . B R O T H E R S . . . did you play on these games? . . . . *website online now*There's a Spectrum section on our site at [url="http://www.sickhappyidle.com"]http://www.sickhappyidle.com[/url] (click on the spectrum or go through…

    ... 1992
    Hop 'n' Chop: arcade platform game 1992
    [/quote ... . Did you distribute Tapezines or something.
    Rest asured that these ...
    sickhappyidle sickhappyidle March 2003 Games
  • games written using game writng programsI was reading through some issues of crash not long back and one article was about some 16 year old that wrote Frank n stein for the speccy(never pla…

    The YS April Fool was called Arcade Dream I think. Was def "Something" Dream anyway.
    Vampyre Vampyre April 2003 Games
  • Spectrum v Amiga : The Final starts.The final has begun, just in case you didn't know. The old Speccy is getting a bit of a kicking at the moment, so get those votes in!

    ... played arcade games before, but playing Penetrator at HOME was something I ...
    Alessandro Tommasi Alessandro Tommasi April 2003 Games
  • Spectrum v Amiga : The Final starts.The final has begun, just in case you didn't know. The old Speccy is getting a bit of a kicking at the moment, so get those votes in!

    ... etc , originality , something more than just fonts , graphics and arcade conversions , if ... it was about spec then big blue or something ...
    sirclive1 sirclive1 April 2003 Games
  • Spectrum v Amiga : The Final starts.The final has begun, just in case you didn't know. The old Speccy is getting a bit of a kicking at the moment, so get those votes in!

    ... etc , originality , something more than just fonts , graphics and arcade conversions , if ... it was about spec then big blue or something ...
    woodcock88 woodcock88 April 2003 Games
  • need helpw with speccy i found in a binToday what a find, walking past a wheely bin I saw an atari box, after more investigation I uncovered a wood panel atari and a speccy plus leads for…

    ... an arcade machine looking thing made out of wood or something and ...
    Amigo Amigo April 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • T H E . S H A W . B R O T H E R S . . . did you play on these games? . . . . *website online now*There's a Spectrum section on our site at [url="http://www.sickhappyidle.com"]http://www.sickhappyidle.com[/url] (click on the spectrum or go through…

    ... if it does, will fetch something like ?20 plus.

    arcade type game has just been ...
    sickhappyidle sickhappyidle April 2003 Games
  • Most visually stunning Spectrum game?OK, gameplay aside what do you think was the most visually stunning Spectrum game? Personally i would have to give it to 'Starstrike II' for its use …

    ... the graphics looked nice :) the arcade version on the other hand ... to play it at the arcade when i was little at ... and then. MAME is great. Arcade machine Robocop is the best ... of humor. at least thats something! i wont give it away ...
    Amigo Amigo April 2003 Games
  • Tales of hate and despair in 8-bitsThis topic seeks to shed some light on one of the most obscure questions a spectrum user can ask. Why do we hate Commodore?

    ... it. C64 has an arcade feeling. Those AMAZING scrolls ... /> i dont get that arcade feeling from a C64
    something else...
    the ... res and you have something no better than the ... the enemy because I said something good about the Spectrum. ...
    Amigo Amigo May 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…

    ... a detailed loading screen than something in an actual game. I ... 'd have seen something THAT close to the arcade in 1988 (MAME ... not talking about Doom or something now, I mean stuff a ...
    Steve Halfpenny Steve Halfpenny June 2003 Games
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