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Games overrated by MagazinesI know this is a little ambigious (LMLWD) as your worst game could be someone else's best, but sometimes didn't a games review seem a little overboar…
Purely my personal opinion of course!:
Dan Dare, Wizball (I just can't control the ball!), Pyracurse, Nemesis, Batman: The Movie (not the Ritman version). -
THE SPECTRUM QUIZ IS HEREOkay folks, here are 30 questions. The person who EMAILS them to me with the most correct is the winner. No cheating, use your memory and not the W…
... the cheats for both 3d Starstrike and its sequel (not pokes ... -
Just curious: are we all guys?I was wondering if this spectrum retro mania only affects guys, or if perhaps there are girls around too. And if not: why?! Not that gender is releva…
... the John Ritman version of "Batman", talking about how lever it ... -
ULTIMATE SUCK!!I wonder what reaction there will be to this? I just wonder if there are any other ppl out there who agree with me. I never got as much enjoyment ou…
... interrupt driven frame-rate of Batman & HOH (which are probably ... -
ScrollingBit of a daft topic but anyway... Which game had the best scrolling? I would have to volunteer Commando and its silky-smooth scrolling. A particula…
Batman-the movie had a great multidirectional scroll,.. dont you think..
moreover it had a lot of sprites and the bat-rope routine (ala bioniccommando)
this game has nice code from mike lamb -
what was the best?.................what was the best loading screen for the spectrum and who was it done by? :)
... robocop load screen, as with batman the movie, death wish, i ... -
Games that benefit from a change in speed.Has anybody tried playing games on an emulator at different speeds? I've found that certain games are more playable with a slight speed tweak. Obvio…
... gain with the changed speed. Batman and Head over Heels on ... -
which spectrum?.......hi everybody, which zx spectrum had the best games specially written for them and why? was it: zx spectrum 16k " 48k " +2
48K. Would never had games like Batman, Head over heels, Level 9 adventures, Robocop, Trapdoor, etc otherwise would we? All brilliant games! All for the 48K! Besides, 48K could run 16K games anyway, so there! -
what was the best selling?...............hi everybody, what was the best selling game for the spectrum 16k,48k etc and which software firm made it? :)
... Wulf, Jet Set Willy, Robocop, Batman - The Movie. (But it's ... -
what would you?.................hi everybody, what games would you have liked to have done the programming, graphics etc for and why? :)
... definitely have liked to program Batman 3D and Head over heels ... -
which one would?...............hi everybody, which do people prefer playing on and why? :) a. playing the original game on an emulator b. playing a revamped version of the game a…
... see Head Over Heels or Batman 3D being converted to the ... -
Best Speccy ProgrammersRe-post from the thread "Who is your fav speccy programmer". It was getting rather unwieldy so I thought I'll post a new topic on this. So, after mu…
... Onions (Realtime Software)
> Starstrike 2
We still ... -
Game RemakesWhat games do you think need a PC remake? i nominate The Great Escape and Where Time Stood Still
Batman 3D! Homing Batrangs, Grapple style ... -
Game RemakesWhat games do you think need a PC remake? i nominate The Great Escape and Where Time Stood Still
... pretty good PC remake of Batman:
[url="http://www ... -
What games shall I put on 1 floppy disc for a work colleague? Which emulator?Someone at work, in his 50's was talking to me about the ZX Spectrum. He has a Windows 98 PC, and mentioned that his kids used to like playing Head O…
... 't been mentioned...
Batman, Roller Coaster, Beach head, Cybernoid ... -
Whats it like to be a young speccy gamer now?From some topics on here it seems that alot of us(me included) have left behind our younger years in age along long time ago,so when we play speccy g…
... Turtles, Captain Planet, Bomb Jack, Batman, WWF, Gauntlet. But he thinks ... -
POKEs that make games harder(!)Why not? I'm sure everyone has a few games that they always come back to, but wish they were a bit harder so it was more of a challenge. Not every ga…
... (my choice :D )
Batman '86: I now have the ... /> Here's a few more Batman '86 pokes...
Poke ... 37430,0 Faster Batman
Poke 33466,0 Static ... -
Game recommendations please!Hi everybody! I finally decided to invest some quality time with my poor +3... Since I bought it, I only turned on the poor thing to check if it was…
If your looking for shoot-em ups try:
R-Type (THE best shoot-em up ever)
Starstrike 1 + 2
Chronos
Hyperlane
Pheonix
Xcel
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Game recommendations please!Hi everybody! I finally decided to invest some quality time with my poor +3... Since I bought it, I only turned on the poor thing to check if it was…
... ) Head over Heels
4) Batman
5) Match Day (soccer ... -
whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…
... Sinclair machines. I remember playing Batman the Movie on both machines ... -
Game recommendations please!Hi everybody! I finally decided to invest some quality time with my poor +3... Since I bought it, I only turned on the poor thing to check if it was…
... ) Head over Heels
4) Batman
5) Match Day (soccer ... -
whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…
... Sinclair machines. I remember playing Batman the Movie on both machines ... -
whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…
... Sinclair machines. I remember playing Batman the Movie on both machines ... -
Spectrum musichello, I was wondering if anyone had released some kind of music sequencing software for the spectrum? if so, can anyone point me in a direction of …
I didn't realise the situation was so complicated! :|
sorry, im pretty ignorant when it comes to spectrum hardware. Was the music in games Such as Batman The Movie and Target Renegade created using granular synthesis? -
Spectrum musichello, I was wondering if anyone had released some kind of music sequencing software for the spectrum? if so, can anyone point me in a direction of …
I think Batman and Target Renegade both use the AY chip which I think might use FM synthesis. I could be talking complete rubish here of course, Im only just learning this stuff myself. -
Game recommendations please!Hi everybody! I finally decided to invest some quality time with my poor +3... Since I bought it, I only turned on the poor thing to check if it was…
... three games (still I prefer Batman to HeadOverHeels=)
Zynaps ... -
The BestOk, I am new here. I want to know the top games that people recommend. My Favorites were Jet Set Willy 2 Footballer of the Year Striker Skool Daze …
... recommend Zynaps.
also, Batman games are all cool.. Nebulus ... -
Brand new topic? Who used to map games?IS this a BRAND NEW topic? :) I doubt it. But what the hey? Who here used to MAP games? I hadn't heard the expression 'walkthroughs' back then but I…
... to find the map for Batman II - part one that the ... -
Easiest game everMy nomination for the easiest game ever is: FA Cup Football by Virgin. 8 Players each choosing 8 teams from a possible 124, leaving about 60 teams to…
... games.. all the Dizzy games, Batman the Caped Crusader, Turtles, Chase ... -
Favourite Speccy Game baddiesJust wondering what game villains (major or minor) are your favourites. Mine would include: The "hooded" guys from "Soldier of Fortune" The wee hel…
... "Renegade"
The dogs of "Batman"
The robots that looks ...