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  • Minigame compo 2008What happened to the compo site 2007 and the pre-announcement 2008? The site seems to be down.

    ... made a game for next years 1K that will come on ... making 'WorldBar - Boardgame' and 'WorldBar - Arcade' and
    you may enjoy ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP September 2008 Development
  • Any good Defender-style games for the Spectrum?I rediscovered my love for Defender when I played Chopper Command a few days ago, and realized that I'd only ever played one Defender-y Spectrum game…

    ... ) The ROMs are nearly thirty years old, and are commercially unavailable ... of a thirty year old arcade machine?
    ewgf ewgf October 2008 Games
  • In ye olde days of computingI found this page about some of the the history of home-computing. Maybe not complete, but still: [URL]http://www.jaapan.de/jp/homecomputer.php?page=…

    ... improvement from more than six years ago), but consoles are far ... come in the past thirty years, if that sort of exponential ... were a bit like the arcade games on the 8-bit ...
    ewgf ewgf October 2008 Chit chat
  • Any good Defender-style games for the Spectrum?I rediscovered my love for Defender when I played Chopper Command a few days ago, and realized that I'd only ever played one Defender-y Spectrum game…

    ... ) The ROMs are nearly thirty years old, and are commercially unavailable ... of a thirty year old arcade machine?[/QUOTE]

    Wow ... money as I could into Arcade machines - god only knows how ... go somewhere with a good arcade(Seaside resorts by train etc ...
    alanspec alanspec October 2008 Games
  • Cecco's arcade gamesThanks to Jesus for stirring up a more passionate debate than some of the flat games chat recently I thought a poll was in order. I have deliberately…

    ... but just wanted non stop arcade action like Commando etc.
    years, which is why I think ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek October 2008 Games
  • What game gobsmacked you the most?And where were you when you saw it for the first time? Mine has to be, an obvious choice, Knightlore & Underwurlde. We'd all seen the adverts at s…

    ... on Galaxians in my local arcade.

    This all stopped ... .


    For 5 years I used to wake up ... in the last couple of years tabs as well.

    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek October 2008 Games
  • What game gobsmacked you the most?And where were you when you saw it for the first time? Mine has to be, an obvious choice, Knightlore & Underwurlde. We'd all seen the adverts at s…

    ... a big fan of the arcade original, it was a relief ... at the time (1989), but years later when I finally got ...
    avoidz avoidz October 2008 Games
  • What game gobsmacked you the most?And where were you when you saw it for the first time? Mine has to be, an obvious choice, Knightlore & Underwurlde. We'd all seen the adverts at s…

    ... , just like the Star Wars arcade game but on the Spectrum ... it had been out for years and years by the time I ...
    jesus 666 jesus 666 November 2008 Games
  • Blimey! Buy a used console games and you might have to pay the s/w house to play it!From: [URL]http://www.videogaming247.com/2008/11/10/capps-we-really-need-to-make-strides-against-the-secondhand-market/[/URL] [COLOR=blue]"Epic…

    ... 's no beating the dedicated arcade dwelling Japanese kids), but I ... the game. After nearly 15 years do we really still need ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek November 2008 Chit chat
  • What if...What if when you were a kid in the early 80s your parents didn't buy you a Sinclair Spectrum as your first computer? I was thinking about this earli…

    ... my virginity for another 5 years, but at least I would ... like and sounded like the arcade.

    If I'd ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek November 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What if...What if when you were a kid in the early 80s your parents didn't buy you a Sinclair Spectrum as your first computer? I was thinking about this earli…

    ... my virginity for another 5 years, but at least I would ... like and sounded like the arcade.

    If I'd ...
    urbanupstart urbanupstart November 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Which non spectrum game(s) gobsmacked you the most?Having read this thread - [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=22537[/url] I decided to start a thread about non-spectrum ga…

    ... every arcade machine we had in our canteen over the years.
    rich_chandler rich_chandler November 2008 Chit chat
  • Which non spectrum game(s) gobsmacked you the most?Having read this thread - [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=22537[/url] I decided to start a thread about non-spectrum ga…

    Arcade:
    [B]Amidar[/B] and [ ... money) of investment throughout the years.
    rahtgaz rahtgaz November 2008 Chit chat
  • Which non spectrum game(s) gobsmacked you the most?Having read this thread - [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=22537[/url] I decided to start a thread about non-spectrum ga…

    ... SNES version did all those years back, but the extra levels ... Well!

    Double dragon (Arcade)

    Shame on all ... /> Jurassic Park: The lost world (arcade)

    My oh my ... in the Mortal Kombat III arcade :D

    Soul Calibur ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek November 2008 Chit chat
  • Which non spectrum game(s) gobsmacked you the most?Having read this thread - [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=22537[/url] I decided to start a thread about non-spectrum ga…

    ... Engine one may be near arcade perfect but the screen pans ... game undoubtedly, probably the finest arcade conversion on it along with ... over the last couple of years, there's even some proper ... I played a couple of years ago was Return to Chaos ...
    Vampyre Vampyre November 2008 Chit chat
  • What did you do before WOS?Around 1992 I was still a very active Spectrum user, but had no one to talk about it. The stores stopped selling my favorite magazines and I was left…

    ... complete (and I mean complete) years, and most of all... my ... have a complete set of Arcade that I'm keeping hold ...
    Vampyre Vampyre December 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Playstation vs. N64 vs. SaturnIn another thread ( [URL]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=20482&highlight=xbox+360[/URL] ) we discussed the virtues and quali…

    ... a PSX until about 7 years ago as I had very ... . I loved this in the arcade, but was a little dissapointed ...
    Bermondsey Bob Bermondsey Bob December 2008 Chit chat
  • Any die hard PACMAN fans here?I've played pacman clones all of my life and I always have to complete at least one screen of any new pacman clone I discover (which to date is proba…

    ... build one etc.. a few years back, but just got distracted ... truly great to relive those arcade days!

    Did anyone ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn December 2008 Chit chat
  • Best film tie-in games...I started playing [I]The Warriors[/I] on the PS2 again last night, and I realised that it's probably the best film tie-in I have ever played. I don't…

    ... , and it is set five years after the first one.
    arcade was really good![/QUOTE]
    GreenCard GreenCard December 2008 Chit chat
  • 2008 Lookback/2009 Lookforward ThreadSo, what have we done this year? On the YS site, I've added the Virtual News Stand (the clickable double-page magazine spreads you see dotted around…

    ... boardgame (WorldBar) into an
    arcade version was the top.
    years compo.
    Also finally (re ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP December 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Crash Magazine, the ZX, and the power of nostalgiaI'm currently selling some Crash mags (see Sales section of WOS *PLUG!*) and I started thinking about the power of nostalgia and what keeps us intere…

    ... me nigh on 25 years to part with my ... important to me all these years later. What is kind ... on consoles and the arcade, which grew as time ... couldn't perform to an arcade standard! Sinclair User was ... />
    Towards the later years (maybe 88 and above) things ...
    rahtgaz rahtgaz December 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Free Radical and Factor 5 go bust?Tragically, Free radical, who wrote [I]Timesplitters 1, 2[/I] and [I]3 (TS: Future Perfect), Second Sight[/I], and [I]Haze[/I], have gone bust. [I]Ti…

    ... Of The Hood in an arcade in Morecambe when I was ... 'OK' over the last 15 years....Mortal Kombat 4 (as I ... during the 'golden age' of arcade games....the likes of Robotron ... themselves. They were warned for years that the Mortal Kombat games ...
    ToxieDogg ToxieDogg January 2009 Chit chat
  • Your Top 20 Spectrum GamesJust to follow on from the top 20 thread below - list your own Top 20 games. Its been a while since i thought about it but , Mine would be 1) The …

    ... , there are games, usually arcade/adventure, that are very good ... solution, while playing an arcade-type game you can still ... played almost exclusively arcade games, in these last years (except for the ... be fair with those old arcade/adventure's.

    ...
    WhenIWasCruel WhenIWasCruel January 2009 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 …

    ... .awardspace.co.uk/sinclair/csscgc2008/arcade/raffle.htm[/url]) and if ... , I lost my orange manual years ago :)

    I'll ...
    mulder mulder January 2009 Games
  • grrr The Capacitor PlagueI'm getting fed up of The Capacitor Plague. If you don't know what this is, I'll tell you the result. Your computer stops working. Sometimes, it won'…

    ... up against heat sinks in arcade board amplifiers is another place ... that will die within 5 years. To an extent it is ... immortal anyway. I have resurected arcade machine boards that were built ...
    Womble Womble January 2009 Chit chat
  • Biggest gaming disappointmentsThe biggest let down I can remember was Matthew Smith's type-in Andre's Night Off. Surely there would be some magic in those few lines of code you ty…

    ... all, even better than the arcade one. It doesn't look ... with a friend a few years ago. We started playing the ... couldn't do in the arcade unless you were super rich ...
    WhizzBang WhizzBang January 2009 Games
  • Biggest gaming disappointmentsThe biggest let down I can remember was Matthew Smith's type-in Andre's Night Off. Surely there would be some magic in those few lines of code you ty…

    ... the time (Having played the arcade game and read reviews in ... that had been made several years earlier.
    thingley thingley January 2009 Games
  • Computer or console: Which do you prefer for games?Yep, the old argument again. I was talking about this yesterday to a mate (a World of Warcraft addict) who doesn't like consoles, and neither I (who …

    ... 't mind playing games ten years out of date.

    arcade games - and lie back with ... of obsolete consoles over the years. You just move all of ... brand new PC every few years and then use the old ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn February 2009 Chit chat
  • User reviewsAs often requested (e.g. [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=18135"]here[/URL]), user reviews are now possible through the s…

    ... an abstract painting than an arcade conversion." and that's what ... myself for quite a few years before actually even noticing the ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn February 2009 Games
  • Sabre Man Games - Style over Substance?Was Sabre Man primarily a marketing ploy? I quite like all Ultimate Games up to Gunfright and find I generally prefer the ones without Sabre Man, a …

    ... a great game. the adventure/arcade type feel of the gameplay ... didnt play atic atac until years after S/W, so maybe ...
    def chris def chris February 2009 Games
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