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MM - 20 Years Too LateWow! After 20 years I have finally completed Manic Miner (bit lame I know) and of course without using any cheats! Strangely after all this time try…
Wow!
After 20 years I have finally completed Manic Miner (bit lame I know) and of course without using any cheats! Strangely after all this time trying I did n't lose any lifes either.
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The Your Sinclair Rock'n'Roll Years TV ShowComing soon... by the end of 2003... Way back in 1997, I put together the Your Sinclair Rock'n'Roll Years. The idea was a simple one, inspired by th…
... Your Sinclair Rock'n'Roll Years. The idea was a simple ... BBC's Rock'n'Roll Years TV series. The BBC version ... Your Sinclair Rock'n'Roll Years took that idea and put ... Your Sinclair Rock'n'Roll Years TV show!
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SU 92 Nov 89 Tape B - Arcade Game Music UploadI recently fished out my Sinclair User Nov 89 arcade music tape after noticing their is no mp3 in the WOS archive. Out of the six songs I now have 5 …
... my Sinclair User Nov 89 arcade music tape after noticing their ... source (amiga version usually or arcade). However when I go to ... -
Favourite arcade conversionsOk, this thread isn't about the best technical conversions, but more about your favourite arcade conversions... The ones that were fun to play. One …
Ok, this thread isn't about the best technical conversions, but more about your favourite arcade conversions... The ones that were fun to play.
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Is Manic Miner 20 years old?Does anyone know the exact release date of this game? It was the summer of 83, I'm sure but I don't know exactly when. To think of this game as being…
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Arcade to...Spectrumnew feature at PeeknPoke about those great arcade conversions ported with love to the humble Spectrum. How well di they fair? Hope you enjoy [url="h…
new feature at PeeknPoke about those great arcade conversions ported with love to the humble Spectrum. How well di they fair? Hope you enjoy
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Artist / Artists Required For 3 Brand-New Spectrum Game ProjectsHi all, I am currently looking for high quality sprite and background tile artists for 3 forthcoming Spectrum games I have on the go at the moment. …
... hope to use my 13 years of experience writing games full ... :
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The problem with early arcade adventuresWhether it was a programming reason or not, you find that a lot of the early arcade adventures on the Spectrum (1984-85) had 256 screens. I think "P…
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RETRO GAMER ISSUE 7 now available to pre-order!Retro Gamer issue 7 will be available to buy from August 31st, and copies can now be pre-ordered from [url="http://www.retrogamer.net"]http://www.ret…
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ARCADE HUNT
Back in issue ... 5 we launched Arcade Hunt - our search for classic ... arcade machines that are still in ... -
Speccy games _better_ than their arcade versionsI can only think of one so far - Hunchback. It is cack on the arcade version, try it on MAME. Daren
I can only think of one so far - Hunchback. It is cack on the arcade version, try it on MAME.
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Favourite thing about the SpectrumWhat was/ or is your favourite thing/s about the Spectrum? Is it the soundchip of your favoured/owned machine, be it 48K beeper, or 128 AY the shee…
... a computer Deeply for six years)
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Does anyone think there will ever be an online Speccy arcadeSorry to post another Topic but I`ve been thinking all day how this would work, and how great it would be... after being pretty much hooked with some…
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Cost of official licensesDoes anybody know how much it cost companies to obtain the licence to prduce arcade conversions or movie/film/celebrity tie ins?I would imagine they …
... obtain the licence to prduce arcade conversions or movie/film/celebrity ... became increasingly expensive over the years.
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Now That's What I Call An Arcade ConversionA couple of months ago I modded my Xbox so it can play all the old arcade games and other consoles. I was playing the arcade Commando and enjoying i…
... can play all the old arcade games and other consoles. I ... was playing the arcade Commando and enjoying it as ... it's own against the arcade version. Obviously the graphics aren ... the Spectrum could do great arcade conversions, often better than other ... -
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…
... "What was the first arcade/handheld/computer game I ... to:-
Arcade Machine - Black and White top ... [url="http://www.basementarcade.com/arcade/auction/a1/"]http://www.basementarcade ... .com/arcade/auction/a1/[/url]
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... be exhibiting again at this years CGEUK. Please come along and ... Gold - Sinclair ZX Spectrum?
Arcade Fruit Machine - Zeppelin - ZX Spectrum ... - Encore -Sinclair ZX Spectrum?
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Which are the greatest, sports games or arcade shootas???Arguments please for and against with much pushing and mumbling and games that prove your argument. I think that games like Hypersport seduce people…
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THE best arcade conversion??After thinking about the ZX Club Hypersports and other games such as Flying Shark what do you think is the best arcade conversion. What makes the gra…
After thinking about the ZX Club Hypersports and other games such as Flying Shark what do you think is the best arcade conversion. What makes the grade for that game do you think?
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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…
... in the games forum about arcade conversions but bugger that, what ... your favourite [I]real[/I] arcade game
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Arcade Games advice - anyone know any good forums?I've just gone and bought myself an arcade cab. Hangly Man, a pac man hack, I got it really cheap and it's in dead good condition apart from one thin…
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Outrun 2Today I ended up in the seaside resort of Tramore, Co. Waterford. Naturally I headed straight for the video game arcades where I discovered Outrun 2.…
... /> I then went into the arcade next door and found yet ... haven't played many arcade games in recent years, and the ones ... this much fun playing an arcade game in a very very ... -
I am 34 years old today.I feel like I am about 17 years old, unless I run upstairs or play football or something, then I feel about 40. :D I can legitimately get smashed…
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More reasons for publishers to deny distribution...Hi, I just bumped into this : [url="http://thebiggdev.blogspot.com/2005/09/creativity-is-unnecessary.html"]http://thebiggdev.blogspot.com/2005/09/cr…
... the re-releasing bandwagon: ?Midway Arcade Treasures 1-3?, ?Taito Legends ... ?, ?Sega Classics Collection?, ?Tecmo Classic Arcade?, ?Namco Museum?, ?Intellivision Lives?, ?Capcom ... that is less than 10 years old, you can just do ... -
Green BeretThis conversion surprised me a little. I hadn't played it in 15 years at least, and I was familiar only with the arcade version via MAME. In playing …
... 15 years at least, and I was familiar only with the arcade ... have better gameplay than the arcade. I thought Commando was the ... end, more than in the arcade version.
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What Spectrum games have yet to be bettered on any machine?What Spectrum games do you think are still better than any other of their types, on any machine? I mean, Turbo Esprit is an absolute classic, but I t…
... (the game is several years old - and PC's ... but I still prefer the arcade style fun of Skooldaze, ... to the arcade-adventure style of Back to ... 's the best 2D arcade-adventure game ever, though ... Also, for at least ten years, 2D games (which most of ... -
Whats your fav arcade gamewhats your fav old school arcade game. Mines is 'Battlezone' with 'Crossbow' a close second.
whats your fav old school arcade game.
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After roughly 22 years can you help?Hi, A long one this but here goes. Roughly 22 years ago (i was 14 if i remember right) i got a 48K speccy for christmas of my dad it was awesome an…
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US Gold arcade conversions, did you like them?I recently read Retro Gamer and there was an article about Streetfighter II on Speccy, and i wondered if anyone had played it, or any of the other US…
Looking for another game...Why can't I remember the names of the games I used to own? I mean, it was only 20 years ago. Any how, this game was a sort of arcade/adventure mix …
... 20 years ago. Any how, this game was a sort of arcade ...
