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  • i am currently listening to........as i couldnt seem to find the old one, i didnt look that hard :P ive started a new one right after somebody asked me for some slayer ive rediscovere…

    ... : The Twin Cities Replay Zen Arcade, or Case Closed. An old ... mine had the first one years ago and I never got ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek January 2010 Chit chat
  • Name the arcade gameI recently came to think of a game I played in the arcades, presumably in the late 80's. It was never converted to the Spectrum so I guess this part …

    ... a Speccy emulator and games years ago was superb, must admit ... old classics, so many great arcade games I still havent played ...
    psj3809 psj3809 January 2010 Chit chat
  • Name the arcade gameI recently came to think of a game I played in the arcades, presumably in the late 80's. It was never converted to the Spectrum so I guess this part …

    ... got a double player X-Arcade stick. I found it in ... for about ?40 a few years ago! unfortunatly, it doesn't ...
    Bermondsey Bob Bermondsey Bob January 2010 Chit chat
  • Name the arcade gameI recently came to think of a game I played in the arcades, presumably in the late 80's. It was never converted to the Spectrum so I guess this part …

    ... got a double player X-Arcade stick. I found it in ... for about ?40 a few years ago! unfortunatly, it doesn't ...
    fog fog January 2010 Chit chat
  • Favourite/Least Favourite Arcade Conversion?The Speccy was home to some great arcade conversions considering it's relatively miniscule power. I've put my ten favourite and least favourite up o…

    ... house / mastertronic.. and then "arcadia" arcade machines?!!

    and didn ... the nes dev wise till years later (I never owned a ...
    fog fog January 2010 Games
  • Favourite/Least Favourite Arcade Conversion?The Speccy was home to some great arcade conversions considering it's relatively miniscule power. I've put my ten favourite and least favourite up o…

    ... better than the frankly unplayable arcade game.[/QUOTE]

    Star ... the misfortune to come several years later than Starstrike which was ...
    Matt_B Matt_B January 2010 Games
  • Favourite/Least Favourite Arcade Conversion?The Speccy was home to some great arcade conversions considering it's relatively miniscule power. I've put my ten favourite and least favourite up o…

    ... crappy arcade, but it's so hard it'll take you years ... throwing the graphics from the arcade together with a blindfold on ... quite blocky compared to the arcade, and they changed the gamplay ... these games titles? The actual arcade machines could have quite easily ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek January 2010 Games
  • Favourite/Least Favourite Arcade Conversion?The Speccy was home to some great arcade conversions considering it's relatively miniscule power. I've put my ten favourite and least favourite up o…

    ... crappy arcade, but it's so hard it'll take you years ... these games titles? The actual arcade machines could have quite easily ... expecting to get their favourite arcade game at all. The ... could play the arcade versions at your local arcade / bowling place / ...
    Steve Halfpenny Steve Halfpenny January 2010 Games
  • Gaming Epiphany?!?!?Not sure if this has been asked before, but, here goes. I was wondering which games people had played on what ever system and thought 'WOW now that?…

    Donkey Kong (Colecovision) - it was arcade perfect more or less and ... game.

    Virtua Fighter (Arcade) - was overwhelmed by the smoothness ... Galaxy (Wii) - It took 12 years to better Mario 64 and ...
    Vampyre Vampyre February 2010 Chit chat
  • Gaming Epiphany?!?!?Not sure if this has been asked before, but, here goes. I was wondering which games people had played on what ever system and thought 'WOW now that?…

    ... time this was better than arcade quality!)
    Manic Miner,
    years before I had a PC ...
    ewgf ewgf February 2010 Chit chat
  • Gaming Epiphany?!?!?Not sure if this has been asked before, but, here goes. I was wondering which games people had played on what ever system and thought 'WOW now that?…

    ... within the last 10 years or so have warmed ... Super Metroid a few years previous to giving this ... this game was out years before many modern games ... trimmed down from the arcade original but still pretty ... don't usually like arcade conversions deviating from the ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek February 2010 Chit chat
  • Gaming Epiphany?!?!?Not sure if this has been asked before, but, here goes. I was wondering which games people had played on what ever system and thought 'WOW now that?…

    ... look and feel of the arcade [i]almost[/i] perfectly ... but the novelty was there years ago, would've opted ... was how all Megadrive arcade conversions SHOULD have been ... this game isn't arcade perfect is to play ... it alongside the arcade version (then it does ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek February 2010 Chit chat
  • Greetings from San FransiscoWell, I'm here in San Fransisco staying at a money trap of a hotel.:-x Ooh how the other half live. :p I'm staying in Readwood. Well I have not h…

    ... at EA a couple of years ago. The whole experience was ... the speccy.
    The little arcade you mentioned had an awesome ...
    XTM of TMG XTM of TMG February 2010 Chit chat
  • Spectrum 2-3 times more powerfull than MSX?![url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2-kI0urN9tI#t=8m18s[/url]

    ... character-based graphics (text processing, arcade games using 8x8 blocks to ... [/I] for mass storage, 28 years after introduction.
    Popularity: both ...
    RetroTechie RetroTechie March 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Castlevania ZXDoes anybody know what happened to the Castlevania ZX project? Yet again another great game that missed the Spectrum but had a port on the C64 [url…

    ... is to reach 57 years of development, no less ... to make a 100% arcade Castlevania, nothing "Metroidish" ... (...) Castlevania left the arcade type to become a clone ... was referring to was two years ago.

    ... interview are from 2 years ago. The most recent ...
    zxbruno zxbruno March 2010 Development
  • 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…

    ... with Scorpion a couple of years back when I hired it ... I couldn't face the arcade mode so I had a ... , since I'd only finished arcade mode with 2 characters. Had ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek March 2010 Chit chat
  • A.c.gPrior to being Ultimate, Ultimate we're of course A.C.G. and made arcade games I'm aware of Dingo and Blue Print but are there any others?

    Well - all these years later and I'm still learning stuff! I had no idea that they made arcade games.
    itsallgood itsallgood March 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • tricks to simplify codingWhen i started with programming in assembler i had very simple approach to do things. Just shifting bytes around, doing simple tests and so... Later …

    ... "Spiderman And The Xmen Vs Arcade's Revenge"! That's Gambit ... Xmen for the last ten years... Damn you fro for mentioning ...
    Chris Pile Chris Pile March 2010 Development
  • Just found the perfect emulation controllerWell, I was looking for a PC game controller that I could use for playing lots of emulated games on my PC and the main problem was finding one that c…

    ... ]How much did that X-Arcade controller monstrosity cost? :D[/QUOTE ... burns on it.. I remember years ago outside a corner shop ...
    fog fog March 2010 Chit chat
  • Remembering an arcade gameTrying to remember an arcade came. Can't remember that much about it. It was about the early nineties. It was vaguely similar to golden axe. What sho…

    ... an arcade game I've been struggling to remember for years?
    ChuckieEgg ChuckieEgg March 2010 Chit chat
  • Remembering an arcade gameTrying to remember an arcade came. Can't remember that much about it. It was about the early nineties. It was vaguely similar to golden axe. What sho…

    ... an arcade game I've been struggling to remember for years?
    Bermondsey Bob Bermondsey Bob March 2010 Chit chat
  • So which 8-bitter was biggest in which country?ewgf's topic "Be honest now..." got me thinking about this. As we got people from most European countries here and also a few abroad, tell us which 8…

    ... some spectrums in our local arcade (playing chuckie), but no c64 ... only seen once in 10 years. Also, sinclair-made 128k's ...
    Arda Arda March 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum v Amstrad CPC rangeAmstrad seemed to be a rather late starter in the 8 bit micro computer race. I never really saw one outside a shop, only a few people at school had o…

    ... "Rhetoric" for a couple of years, just prior to starting Cronosoft ... mean the transition from crap arcade conversions of Centipede, Frogger, Pacman ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers April 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum v Amstrad CPC rangeAmstrad seemed to be a rather late starter in the 8 bit micro computer race. I never really saw one outside a shop, only a few people at school had o…

    ... "Rhetoric" for a couple of years, just prior to starting Cronosoft ... mean the transition from crap arcade conversions of Centipede, Frogger, Pacman ...
    Alien 8 Alien 8 April 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Your views on...Code-name MAT[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001002]Code-name MAT[/url] Another game which I never got round to playing, but a couple of m…

    ... had moved onto tons of arcade conversions.

    Looking at ... classic from those golden early years, i mean for 1984 its ...
    psj3809 psj3809 April 2010 Games
  • What were the first games?Is it possible to chronlogolise (!) The first I saw must have been November 82 and it was Gulpman!

    ... "Breakout" years before the ZX days. Was both an arcade game and ...
    Sard Sard April 2010 Games
  • PaperBoy remake?PaperBoy was an amazing game and still one of my top 10 classic games but the Speccy version was awful! Im interested to know how many people would b…

    ... dire arcade conversions first. Paperboy isnt dire and over all these years ...
    psj3809 psj3809 April 2010 New game ideas
  • Games programmers playing other gamesI've always wondered what it was like for programmers of the Speccy when they played games from other companies/developers. Would they sit and analy…

    It's interesting, some of the programmers I've interviewed over the years said they didn't play other peoples' games much... they preferred to do their own thing. Arcade games were also a big influence.
    merman merman May 2010 Games
  • Games that made your jaw dropThere were some games that really 'wowed' you the first time you ever played them - those games that made your jaw drop in disbelief. It might have b…

    ... - just how close to an arcade cab in your own home ... grew on me over the years)
    Dwayne Dibley Dwayne Dibley May 2010 Games
  • Emulators: Who uses what and why?I thought a thread on shared emulator experiences might be full of useful tips and save a lot of time for anyone seeking the same. [B]What computers…

    ... - and mame with the maximus arcade front end[/QUOTE]

    years.
    Jumping Stack Jumping Stack May 2010 Chit chat
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