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  • Arcade gamesAny thoughts on what are the best speccy versions of classic arcade games? I think 3D Tank Duel is probably the best speccy version of Battlezone, P…

    Did you ever play Karnov? One of the best conversions and arcade games ever on the Spectrum, in my opinion. Huge, colourful and packed with traps and secrets - some levels had more than a route to go through!!
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu January 2003 Games
  • What is your worst Speccy related memory?We've had the good times, but there were bad times too. I will give you two choice cuts from my back catalogue... Over at a friends house, wanting to…

    ... get annoyed by games that wouldnt load up, and once i ... a year of that and many games loaders stopping because my ... nightmares' - ordering spectrum games by mail order and getting C64 or Amstrad ... copies or something - and the games that just wont load! ...
    alexsut alexsut January 2003 Games
  • Celebrity Deathmatch- Manic Miner vs Jet Set WillySince the two games have come up in this forum recently, it has made me think back to how imaginative they were, and how much fun they were to simply…

    ... games follow roughly the same concept (jump around, collect items and ... Three-Blocks Bug). Several JSW games are impossible to complete. ... of Spectrum JSW games compared to Spectrum MM games any Miner ... lists of best MM and JSW games. They are the originals ...
    Fil Fil January 2003 Games
  • The Spectrum and it's rivals...This has no doubt been posted and debated many times before, across hundreds of messages boards and across hundreds of playgrounds before that, but h…

    ... there are thousands more games availible on the C64, ... a C64 and a Speccy and emulators & games for both, ... plus other systems, and ... have advantages and disadvantages - Vector Graphic/ isometric games will always ...
    LeeT LeeT January 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The Spectrum and it's rivals...This has no doubt been posted and debated many times before, across hundreds of messages boards and across hundreds of playgrounds before that, but h…

    ... there are 'thousands' of playable games on the spectrum...On any ... a great deal of average and terrible games, with the cream floating ... & Spectrum have some great games, but I would strongly disagree ... 't see that the C16 games are better than on the ...
    LeeT LeeT January 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The Spectrum and it's rivals...This has no doubt been posted and debated many times before, across hundreds of messages boards and across hundreds of playgrounds before that, but h…

    ... that some of the games which were designed FOR ... have hundreds of C64 and Speccy games on my PC, thanks ... to emulation. And yet, I ... find myself playing the Speccy version of games ... between the two versions and I find the Speccy ...
    Arjun Arjun January 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Anybody can help me?I need to know the name of the game who is a boy with a bazooka who fights with bandals in streets. The streets has wall of bricks which their change…

    If that's a 16K only game, that should narrow the list of the possible titles. I had a 16K too, but all I can remember are Ultimate and Softek games, and none of them seems to match your description...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu January 2003 Games
  • what was your favourite spectrum 128 tune?although music back in the 80's may be more remembered on the c64 than the spectrum 128, there were still loads of great game tunes on the spec128 ba…

    never ending story and winter games
    sirclive1 sirclive1 January 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The Greatest Spectrum Game Programmer!In my opinion the greatest Spectrum programmer of all time was Pete Cooke, this lone programmer was responsible for some of the best Spectrum games e…

    I think maybe my fave programmer was steve turner...i loved the old avalon and dragontorc games...i was a big fan of quazatron as well.
    Technician-Ted Technician-Ted February 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Those emulator CDs on eBay...what do they contain exactly - It sounds like a fair possibility that emulators that people have spent lots of time writing, and issued freely, are b…

    ... - i purchased a dreamcast and 45 games on ebay , id already ... about the quality of the games and he assured me they were ... all genuine original games , after paying and recieving it , i ... system until developers suffer , games suffer and in the end sends ...
    sirclive1 sirclive1 February 2003 Games
  • How often do people here really play emulated spectrum games?Just curious really....i'm the kind of person who still gives the odd game a good hour or two's play here and there, but most of the time it's a few …

    ... play along the week. Mainly games from JonathanSmith, Graftgold, RaffaelleCecco..
    and more games from the same author ... grafist, or the same company.. and then I pass all night ...
    Javier Alca?iz Javier Alca?iz February 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The Greatest Spectrum Game Programmer!In my opinion the greatest Spectrum programmer of all time was Pete Cooke, this lone programmer was responsible for some of the best Spectrum games e…

    ... both ZX81 and ZXSpectrum, one of the best games I've ... ever played.

    And also my ... that astronaut) is superb, and another games such as AMC (Astro Marine ... a Speccy (Coloured parallax scrolling and HUGE enemies).

    [ ...
    na_th_an na_th_an February 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Brand New Software House - Retro games wanted...Hi All, I'm looking to start a new software label for older 'retro' computer games, CRONOS software. I'm looking for people that have written games …

    ... i have countless covertapes and regular games and some utilities. yo ... very deprived and go through hell getting games on disks, ... not so black and white and difficult games need to be ... things other than programming something. ( games :) )

    plus ...
    Amigo Amigo March 2003 Games
  • Brand New Software House - Retro games wanted...Hi All, I'm looking to start a new software label for older 'retro' computer games, CRONOS software. I'm looking for people that have written games …

    ... are very deprived and go through hell getting games on disks, ... to make +3 disk games myself, but finding supplies ... know of a few games that do this for the ... .99 or ?2.99, and CD games for maybe ?3.99 - ... the games sold to as many people as possible, and to ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers March 2003 Games
  • The first 3 games you bought or were given..?The first 3 gems in my collection were Space Raiders, Hungry Horace and Frenzy i still have nighmares about that little white head in frenzy, the pan…

    ... which was shared between birthdays and christmas 1983 with my brother ... Flea & Hungry Horace. And whatever games came bundled, Horace goes Skiing ... first introducion to home computers, and what a good choice they ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker March 2003 Games
  • Brand New Software House - Retro games wanted...Hi All, I'm looking to start a new software label for older 'retro' computer games, CRONOS software. I'm looking for people that have written games …

    ... able to make +3 disk games myself, but finding supplies of ... . I know of a few games that do this for the ... .99 or ?2.99, and CD games for maybe ?3.99 - Of ... get the games sold to as many people as possible, and to ... they cost an arm and a leg. and the cost of cds ...
    Amigo Amigo March 2003 Games
  • I've never seen a Spectrum in real life.Only in pictures and I've got to say that I'm not all that impressed with what I've seen. Looks more like a casio calculator than a computer. Peopl…

    ... - the speccie came first and then the C=64. We ... had both and, if push come to ... 64 was better - more colour and a beautiful sound chip [ i ... play 64 tunes every now and then]. Games' wise i don't ... /> One thing is clear though, games aside, it was a LOT ...
    mogweezer mogweezer March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Professional PiracyI was just wondering... Back in the early nineties I tripped into my local John Menzies (Dunfermline) to buy a few Speccy games. Having picked up a …

    As far as I can remember, yes it was only budget stuff that was copied. I think it was only a few select companies, as I never bought a Codemasters or Hit Squad game that had to be copied, but Encore and Players games definitely were.
    Malc74 Malc74 March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • MESS / MacMESSI downloaded MacMESS 0.61 a couple of days ago and discovered it supports a huge amount of Spectrums (including Portugese, Spanish and American clone…

    ... , some tapes seem incomplete, and some games (that I can miraculaously load ... to the MoreInfo thingy and changing the filetype and creator manually........ tedious ... to play some of the games - though it would also ... that I had over 300 games when I moved to the ...
    Yo 2 Yo 2 March 2003 Emulators
  • MESS / MacMESSI downloaded MacMESS 0.61 a couple of days ago and discovered it supports a huge amount of Spectrums (including Portugese, Spanish and American clone…

    ... , some tapes seem incomplete, and some games (that I can miraculaously load ... followed to set up, load and run 'ColourOfMagicThe.tap' from WOS ...
    Fred Fred March 2003 Emulators
  • unreleased games and beta versionsAre there any alternative beta versions of games, or games that were never released at all in the archive. I dont seem to be able to find any. There …

    ... valid but ... ) and DO NOT include all games. Not Portuguese, not ... don't know about, and betas and unreleased games I think the amount ... are hard to come by and these games are hard to find ... actually mean disk images, and C64 cracked games w/cracker group intro ...
    Amigo Amigo 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…

    ... , can make different types of games and you can save them standalone ... have DB, Blitz and Blitz 3D, and even Games Factory and Multimedia Fusion ( which ... i dcreated an application in ) and ...
    Amigo Amigo April 2003 Games
  • TZX compatibility issuesI seem to have a problem with using TZX files on different emulators. Specifically, files Saved As TZX from emulator. I better explain: I have a fe…

    > I haven't had to do anything similar for Fuse. Which files are causing you this problem?

    SpdLk1 and SpdLk2 games loaded from tzxvault.retrogames.com
    Vladimir Kladov Vladimir Kladov April 2003 Emulators
  • Spectrum officeJust out of curiousity ? What are you up to while u are online during the day.. I'm currently in an office for a magazine company in South wales. Th…

    ... to stop playing old computer and video games when I really should ... HD and am in the process of going through all the games ...
    Malc74 Malc74 May 2003 Games
  • OK..another name the game (possibly hard this time)OK... this one can be hard as I don't remember very much... i think u were some adventurer, wandering around some country(?!?!). And here is the main…

    ... . all Melbourne House games. most of PAW and GAC games. which leaves us ... home made, Quilled, in-house games... still, not bad eh? ;)
    games like this (Adventurer would have ... a real Pandora's box! And you better make amends! :p
    Arjun Arjun May 2003 Games
  • PiAt the risk of asking this question which I am damn sure has already been asked - Did anyone finish that godforsaken game 'PI' - Its not avaliable in…

    Just to confirm that the competition was indeed won and therefore the game must have been completed.

    Details appeared in an issue of Computer and Video Games.

    Richard
    Adventurer Adventurer May 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?

    ... 'split' into Spec-chums and 'Commies'. Games would piratedly float within each ... as would hi-score challenges and the likes. But not BETWEEN ... better on his machine. And the vice versa whenever you ... arguments rise now about consoles, and we're all grownups, but ...
    Alessandro Tommasi Alessandro Tommasi May 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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?

    ... . I can use my old games and play the new ones, I ... the controller :roll: stupid PC games, and it is kind of Resident ... , Rygar, Defender, Spy Hunter and other games and i run to them all ... had to say about the games, and BAM! total chaos! "you fags ...
    Amigo Amigo May 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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?

    ... which computer is the best, and especially the strong anti-C64 ... want and agree on one thing - THERE ARE GOOD AND BAD GAMES ON ...
    LeeT LeeT May 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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?

    [quote]
    On 2003-05-28 20:45, Why can't everyone just play what they want and agree on one thing - THERE ARE GOOD AND BAD GAMES ON ALL SYSTEMS!
    [/quote]

    Of course, except on amstrad CPC =)))
    Javier Alca?iz Javier Alca?iz May 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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