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  • Are there any Metroid style games on the Spectrum?Are there any Metroid style games on the Spectrum? You know the Metroid games (Metroid on the NES, Super Metroid on the SNES, Metroid Prime 1 and 2 o…

    ... difference with many of Spectrum arcade adventures is that it is pretty ...
    Timmy Timmy July 2014 Games
  • Castlevania demoFrom the author of the game Survivisection ( [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0027982[/url] ) new game project - the legendary C…

    ... scene they're usually called "arcade adventures". Do you know if there ... are any arcade adventures on the Spectrum? (I hope ...
    Timmy Timmy July 2014 Development
  • Are there any Metroid style games on the Spectrum?Are there any Metroid style games on the Spectrum? You know the Metroid games (Metroid on the NES, Super Metroid on the SNES, Metroid Prime 1 and 2 o…

    I think most arcade adventures have the basic Metroid feel. ...
    TheTurnipKing TheTurnipKing September 2014 Games
  • What if Sinclair had released a 16 bit Spectrum?Had Sir Clive not wasted his companies money on the white elephant that was the C5 and instead focused on competing with his rival computer manufactu…

    ... and still is, awesome. Most arcade conversions, which needed a lot ... ]some[/I] games, but for arcade type games, it wiped the ... , later on with rpgs and arcade adventures it was a much better ...
    weesam weesam September 2014 Games
  • What if Sinclair had released a 16 bit Spectrum?Had Sir Clive not wasted his companies money on the white elephant that was the C5 and instead focused on competing with his rival computer manufactu…

    ... and still is, awesome. Most arcade conversions, which needed a lot ... ]some[/I] games, but for arcade type games, it wiped the ... , later on with rpgs and arcade adventures it was a much better ...
    Jim M Jim M October 2014 Games
  • What if Sinclair had released a 16 bit Spectrum?Had Sir Clive not wasted his companies money on the white elephant that was the C5 and instead focused on competing with his rival computer manufactu…

    ... and still is, awesome. Most arcade conversions, which needed a lot ... ]some[/I] games, but for arcade type games, it wiped the ... , later on with rpgs and arcade adventures it was a much better ...
    Jim M Jim M October 2014 Games
  • Games that didn't pass the test of timeI was reading an old brazilian comic book (spider-man) from late 80's, early 90's, and noticed an ad for a game system called "Phantom System". Phan…

    Most spectrum games
    Arcade adventures
    slenkar slenkar October 2014 Chit chat
  • Games that didn't pass the test of timeI was reading an old brazilian comic book (spider-man) from late 80's, early 90's, and noticed an ad for a game system called "Phantom System". Phan…

    ... more a follow-on from arcade adventures. So for me games like ...
    paranoid marvin paranoid marvin October 2014 Chit chat
  • Games that didn't pass the test of timeI was reading an old brazilian comic book (spider-man) from late 80's, early 90's, and noticed an ad for a game system called "Phantom System". Phan…

    ... more a follow-on from arcade adventures. So for me games like ...
    MattLamb MattLamb October 2014 Chit chat
  • Rolling ThunderJust found out about this game, it seems it was sort of a big deal in the arcades, back in the day? but I've never played it (and it will take me a f…

    Rolling Thunder was probably one of the best Arcade conversions to grace the speccy, it's a shame RT 2 didn't get a conversion.
    Nick Nick October 2014 Games
  • Speccy Vs Amstrad CPC Vs C64I hope no one minds me posting this here as well as in the announcements section. I'll delete it if there is a problem. It's childish fun but can I …

    ... version is one of the best arcade conversions out there, blowing the ...
    Kayamon Kayamon December 2014 Games
  • Speccy Vs Amstrad CPC Vs C64I hope no one minds me posting this here as well as in the announcements section. I'll delete it if there is a problem. It's childish fun but can I …

    ... version is one of the best arcade conversions out there, blowing the ... to make conversion of the arcade cabinet game, then it needs ... ones that can provide the best in most aspects: color graphics ...
    Pegaz Pegaz December 2014 Games
  • Inside Outing - overrated?It's probably going to appear in the 1988 chapter due to the game design and graphical detail, but it looks *really* boring to play: exhaustively sea…

    ... important in isometric games and arcade adventures).

    A great (and ...
    Maroc's Other Projection Maroc's Other Projection December 2014 Games
  • New Game: UNA EXTRA?A HISTORIA[color=#0000FF][b][SIZE="5"]UNA EXTRA?A HISTORIA[/SIZE] [SIZE="3"]by J.B.G.V[/SIZE][/b][/color] An epic adventure where you have to find a lost…

    ... - I am an author of arcade adventures myself - but I would have ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu December 2014 Brand new software
  • Speccy Vs Amstrad CPC Vs C64I hope no one minds me posting this here as well as in the announcements section. I'll delete it if there is a problem. It's childish fun but can I …

    ... Cookie (from '83) is the best arcade game the Spectrum has. I ... into a successful coin-op. arcade game. I would have liked ...
    Gulpman Gulpman January 2015 Games
  • Speccy Vs Amstrad CPC Vs C64I hope no one minds me posting this here as well as in the announcements section. I'll delete it if there is a problem. It's childish fun but can I …

    ... Cookie (from '83) is the best arcade game the Spectrum has. I ... into a successful coin-op. arcade game.[/QUOTE]
    Actually there ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu January 2015 Games
  • Speccy Vs Amstrad CPC Vs C64I hope no one minds me posting this here as well as in the announcements section. I'll delete it if there is a problem. It's childish fun but can I …

    ... , but there was also the arcade adventures Entombed, and Dragonskull, as well ... and Outlaws which were simpler arcade games for the C64. They ...
    dmsmith dmsmith January 2015 Games
  • New Game - Rescue LanderMy third outing with AGD and I decided to take a departure from the 'Page' series of games. I wanted to make a lunar lander game, something simple a…

    ... you lives. All of the best arcade games have this and I ...
    dpagett dpagett February 2015 Brand new software
  • TV Tie-insThose of you who listen to the Retro Asylum podcast will know that our latest episode focused on TV tie-in games. So I'm just wondering what your fav…

    ... ]

    As far as arcade adventures go you could do a ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek March 2015 Games
  • What would have been the hardest game to write?<div>I was recently think about Code Masters' Fruit Machine Simulator and what a piece of **** that would have been to code. I bet it brought in some…

    I would the 'best' arcade conversions were difficult to write. ... capturing the feel of the arcade original. 
    Would Green Beret ...
    Retrobrothers Retrobrothers June 2015 Games
  • Codemasters adventuresDoes anyone know if Codemasters ever published an adventure during their Spectrum years? Many of the other budget publishers of the day did so i won…

    they preferred arcade adventures it seams :)
    hillelr hillelr July 2015 Games
  • what games do people?...............what games do people like to play the most on the spectrum? (platform, racing, adventure, shoot'em'up etc)

    arcade adventures were my favorites
    hillelr hillelr January 2016 Games
  • less well known but very good gamesI've been looking through this forum for some talk / enthusiasm / recommendations of good games other than the standard, well known classics. I'v…

    Dr Jekyll And Mr Hyde by The Essential Myth is one of the best text adventures I've ever played. I don't know if Earth Shaker or 20 Tons count as 'less well known' but they are both very good Boulderdash type games.
    Nick Nick February 2016 Games
  • ZX Spectrum Game Creator?What is the program to create new ZX Spectrum game to save as a tape file (TAP) (Z80) or (TZX)??

    ... - for platform, shoot-em-ups, arcade adventures.
    Platform Games Creator (PGD ... Writing System (PAWS) - text adventures
    Graphic Adventure Creator (GAC ... ) - text adventures with graphics
    3D Construction ...
    GReW GReW April 2016 Games
  • The 5 games you thought you should like or should be better at playingThe games i think i should really get into or should be better at but cant cos im crap at em / just dont like em are :- 1) All flight sims (really r…

    ... hesitant.
    Not keen on arcade adventures - especially the 3D ones etc ...
    retromad retromad August 2016 Games
  • The 5 games you thought you should like or should be better at playingThe games i think i should really get into or should be better at but cant cos im crap at em / just dont like em are :- 1) All flight sims (really r…

    ... hesitant.
    Not keen on arcade adventures - especially the 3D ones etc ...
    slenkar slenkar August 2016 Games
  • It's a Pixel THING - recent retrogaming Youtube channelHi, guys! I've recently started my own YouTube channel "[B]It's a Pixel THING[/B]" where I do weekly videos about retrogaming (Spectrum, Amiga, DOS)…

    ... at one of the greatest arcade adventures ever made for a few ...
    PixelTHING PixelTHING August 2016 Announcements
  • 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…

    ... it's one of the best graphics adventures I've ever played ...
    JuanF. Ramirez JuanF. Ramirez October 2016 Chit chat
  • Silkworm vs Swiv (Amiga) - Which is the best shooter?Hi everyone and welcome to the January 2017 edition of the Which Is Best? Last month I placed Final Fight (arcade) and Streets Of Rage 2 (megadrive)…

    ... Squadron as some of the best arcade games on the Amiga. I ... SWIV) were better than the arcade version IMO.

    SWIV ...
    mrmessy mrmessy January 2017 Chit chat
  • What were the first arcade adventure games with usable objects on the Speccy?Not including text adventures. Games where you could pick up various objects and use them to solve puzzles etc. to get further in the game. An exa…

    ... ;display=1&loadpics=0"]Arcade adventures from 1983 and before[/url ...
    Zoffy Zoffy February 2017 Games
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