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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…

    ... a lot of the early arcade adventures on the Spectrum (1984-85 ...
    Spector Spector June 2004 Games
  • 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?

    For meee, I'm off to ponder... so many!
    Spectea_um Spectea_um June 2005 Games
  • The Best Text Adventures On SpeccyWhat do you think? What are the best text adventures for Speccy in your opinion? My choice: 1. Worm In Paradise 2. Sherlock 3. The Hobbit

    What do you think?
    What are the best text adventures for Speccy in your opinion?

    My choice:

    1. Worm In Paradise
    2. Sherlock
    3. The Hobbit
    dosh dosh July 2005 Games
  • Obscure arcade adventures?I like arcade adventures, such as the Magic Knight, Dizzy or Wally series. What are your recommendations for some decent less well known ones? Some…

    I like arcade adventures, such as the Magic Knight, ...
    Mousey Mousey April 2010 Games
  • are all the spanish games bad ?can anyone explain why a lot the spanish (mainly dinamic) games seem to play the same way , same huge graphics , same boring scrolling shoot em up , …

    Well, I think that some of the spanish games are really bad (mostly failing in gameplay area), but others can be really great... what about Sir Fred(in my opinion one of the best arcade adventures), or maybe Fred to name only a few...
    bjohnnybravo bjohnnybravo November 2003 Games
  • The Dizzy (spit spit) gamesI [B][U][COLOR=red]HATE[/COLOR][/U][/B] Dizzy. The shallow, one dimensional character and his stupid, annoying, repetitive games. If it was up to me,…

    I really like the first three Dizzy titles, I think they're some of the best arcade-adventures available for the 8-bit systems.

    After that I think they become a bit too slick and move too far from the gameplay basics of the earlier games.
    Zagreb Zagreb November 2008 Games
  • Microsphere's best game?Given how fantastic Microsphere's games were, we don't give them (the company) nearly as much attention as we should. They wrote some fantastic games…

    Skooldaze. But Back To Skool must get a mention for being one of the best Arcade Adventures on the Speccy.
    Vampyre Vampyre June 2009 Games
  • Budget Game World Cup Group FHere's the second group for today group F Not particularly exciting like group E was, oh well Commentary of the draw here:[url]http://www.sendspace…

    ... . One of the best, if not THE best, Arcade Adventures I've ever played ...
    Mousey Mousey July 2010 Games
  • Budget Game World Cup Group FHere's the second group for today group F Not particularly exciting like group E was, oh well Commentary of the draw here:[url]http://www.sendspace…

    ... . One of the best, if not THE best, Arcade Adventures I've ever played ... /> Knight Tyme is my favourite Arcade Adventure game too. I loved ...
    takapa takapa July 2010 Games
  • Arcade AdventuresHi, Can anyone suggest an Arcade Adventure type game this is fairly easy to complete (with help from the Tip Shop)? Thanks Peter Jones

    Not easy to complete by any means, but [I]Avalon[/I] and [I]Dragontorc[/I] are two of the best arcade adventures I've ever played...
    GreenCard GreenCard April 2011 Games
  • Arcade AdventuresHi, Can anyone suggest an Arcade Adventure type game this is fairly easy to complete (with help from the Tip Shop)? Thanks Peter Jones

    [QUOTE=GreenCard;524466]Not easy to complete by any means, but [I]Avalon[/I] and [I]Dragontorc[/I] are two of the best arcade adventures I've ever played...[/QUOTE]

    Atic Atak.

    Also one of the best games [B]ever[/B]!:p
    weesam weesam April 2011 Games
  • Avalon and DragontorcAlways wandered why these games are so highly rated. I never liked them - never had the time and patience to get involved. This morning I was going t…

    ... />
    A couple of the best arcade adventures on any platform. Deserves a ...
    Graz Graz April 2013 Games
  • 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…

    ... is the list of the best speccy programmers according to WoS ... so please do!

    Best Programmers (in no particular order ... it is one of the best arcade conversion on the speccy!)
    adventures" - Mikie. Anyone?)

    ...
    Arjun Arjun June 2002 Games
  • Arcade AdventuresHi, Can anyone suggest an Arcade Adventure type game this is fairly easy to complete (with help from the Tip Shop)? Thanks Peter Jones

    Hi,

    Can anyone suggest an Arcade Adventure type game this is fairly easy to complete (with help from the Tip Shop)?

    Thanks

    Peter Jones
    jonesypeter jonesypeter April 2011 Games
  • Arcade Game Designer 3The latest version of the arcade game creation tool for the 128K Spectrum. AGD 3 now boasts pop-up menu and inventory facilities for arcade adventur…

    The latest version of the arcade game creation tool for the ... menu and inventory facilities for arcade adventures, a few pre-written code ...
    jonathan jonathan April 2012 Brand new software
  • Whos Your Favourite Game Programmer ? Mine's Keith Burkhill, Mike Lamb. Its the people behind Commando, Arkanoid. There are others cant remember their names, I'll continue later [img]/_…

    ... it is one of the best arcade conversion on the speccy!)
    adventures" - Mikie. Anyone?)

    33 ... Speccy?If so, wots the best game?)

    37. Philip ...
    Arjun Arjun June 2002 Games
  • Micro Mart - Spectrum article due this thursdayPosted this on css and got absolutely zero response - perhaps I'll do better here. Right then chaps - listen up. You'll all recall that Spectrum v …

    Surely the best (in fact only) reliable way ... seems to me) has the best software library of any 8 ... you like 2D platform games, arcade adventures, text adventures and so on).
    ewgf ewgf November 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What company made the best games?Durell? Psion? Llamasoft? Microsphere? US Gold? Software Projects? Ultimate Play The Game? Elite? Firebird? New Generation? Mirrorsoft? Codies perhap…

    ... />
    -Elite (no questions - the best conversions)
    -Infogrames/Exxos/ERE ... arcade/adventures games)
    -Ocean
    -Gremlin (arcade clssics)
    -Microstyle/Microprose (best simulators ...
    biotoxin biotoxin May 2005 Games
  • What are your favorite Spectrum games?[FONT="System"][/FONT] If anybody has asked this question before, please forgive me as I'm new to the WorldofSpectrum forums, but what are your favo…

    ... I don't play arcade/adventures anymore, because they require ... of my favourites were undoubtedly arcade/adventures.

    [B ...

    [B] Arcade/Adventures[/B]
    1. The Great ... . Emlyn Huges International Soccer (best football game on the speccy ...
    WhenIWasCruel WhenIWasCruel December 2006 Games
  • Ultimate's greatest speccy gameOk, time to vote for UPTG's best title on the speccy. My vote goes to Knight Lore.

    ... . It set the standard for arcade adventures and there were inferior clones ... first original Spectrum games of arcade quality and in 16K to ... Wulf comes fourth. Probably their best looking game, but a little ...
    Matt_B Matt_B February 2007 Games
  • What was the best 16K Spectrum GameOK, I'm putting up a poll, but its not really about the poll, but a chance to focus on the 16K gems. (The poll, taking those with the best WoS rating…

    ... was more suited to arcade games than the arcade adventures that frequented the ... memory. Very few single screen arcade games were actually better in ... to compete aginst the very best in 16K, even thugh it ... games were after the 48K arcade adventures got going.
    Jumping Stack Jumping Stack February 2009 Games
  • Did you have a favourite/hated game genre?Tried a quick forum search but couldn't see anything specific on this. Thinking of the YS top 100 thread, it struck me that growing up with the spec…

    ... /> Chase HQ was maybe the best one but oddly I liked ... .


    I liked arcade adventures but they ranged from great ...
    Bluce_Ree Bluce_Ree September 2011 Games
  • Classics ported or cloned on good ol' SpeccyHi, Spectrumists! I'm a fan of classic arcade games and I would like to know from you what do you think about ports or clones of such games on the S…

    ... was more into platforms or arcade-adventures games. I also was into ... became interested in trying old arcade glories on the little black ... Guardian 2, by far the best Defender conversion out there.
    Spectrum Spectrum October 2011 Games
  • dizzy like gamesdoes any1 know of any games that where like dizzy

    ... /> The whole series of Dizzy arcade adventures does not have an inch ... .

    Anyway, in the best (fnar) tradition of andy20066, [b ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu November 2011 Games
  • Which Ultimate Play the Game game's do you like (tick the ones you like)After discussing Sabre Wulf in another thread, I thought it would be interesting to see which games of theirs we liked and disliked in proportion to …

    ... is absolutely ace, probably the best they did in my opinion ... -use approach for a more arcade-oriented one. It's a ... , the weakest of their isometric arcade-adventures, but it's still a ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu November 2011 Games
  • Which Ultimate Play the Game game's do you like (tick the ones you like)After discussing Sabre Wulf in another thread, I thought it would be interesting to see which games of theirs we liked and disliked in proportion to …

    ... I'd think is the best of the lot; certainly, if ... any sort of multi-screen arcade adventures, you'd have a lot ...
    Matt_B Matt_B November 2011 Games
  • Better or Worst! Speccy vs C64Just wanted to see what games you all thought looked better or played better on the Speccy or the C64? I always thought that Renegade & Target Ren…

    ... ]I'd think the best way to judge would ... be to consider best of genre games on ... Blades Of Steel,
    Better arcade adventures? (NES - Castlevania 3, Legend ... not as good as the best of the NES
    ... to say that the Best spectrum games are better ...
    weesam weesam December 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Better or Worst! Speccy vs C64Just wanted to see what games you all thought looked better or played better on the Speccy or the C64? I always thought that Renegade & Target Ren…

    ... them.

    [quote]Better arcade adventures? (NES - Castlevania 3, Legend Of ... has a strong hand in arcade adventures. From the early Ultimate ... not as good as the best of the NES[/quote]
    Best spectrum games are better than ...
    Matt_B Matt_B December 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Best compilation everSo - I've just realised that I think Now Games 1 is possibly the best compilation of Speccy games ever - ranked as the best ever based purely around …

    ... 7 here, that was the best tenner I ever spent for ... it there were much worse arcade adventures, and shoot em' ups out ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek May 2012 Games
  • Games Club WC 7/5/12Super Monaco GP - US Gold Ltd The Sacred Armour of Antiriad - Palace Software Fruity - Rossware :grin:

    ... like many of the best '80s arcade adventures it encourages exploration without using ...
    Zagreb Zagreb May 2012 Games
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