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Horizontal Scrolling/Per Character gamesHello. Can anyone give me the titles of some Speccy games (preferably good ones, but I don't mind hearing about bad ones too) that scroll the playin…
... Lightforce[/I] is probably the best at it, using colours but ... the ultimate arcade in the Spectrum, graphically, technically and playability ... lfew times seen in the Spectrum. Never had any problem ... and smooth and a great game from the master Jonatan.
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Top bestest games of all time.I know how much every body loves top ten lists, well today i received a book called the 1001 games you must play before you die. Are your all time f…
... at twelve years old, the best game of all time. I could ... game from the list...
7. [B]Skooldaze[/B] (ZX Spectrum ... 2[/B] (ZX Spectrum) - the best 2D platform game ever, in my mind ... of the best graphics and sound on the 48K Spectrum, and even ... -
Childhood moments with my SpeccyHey everyone. The other day I randomly came across a tumblr page called "Me and My ZX Spectrum" ([url]http://meandmyzxspectrum.tumblr.com[/url]) …
... my Spectrum was like a best friend.
Some from me ... a few seconds, then this game started up.
< ... that had been brought from Town Road computer shop. ... and was playing some game (Match Point, I think ... and dissed out the Spectrum saying it was sh ... -
The 'why did I buy that?' threadWhich games did you shell out your hard-earned cash on - despite crap or indifferent reviews? I remember spending ?7.95 on Ocean's [URL="http://www.…
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Yes I bought it from a newsagents and yes it ... .99 but what an awful game budget or no budget.[/QUOTE ... . Possibly a contender for worst Spectrum game ever made!
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List of existing games that needs a port to zx spectrumPlease post here the games that exist in other platform(s) but does not exist in speccy. Please keep in mind this is not a to-do list, so don't hesti…
... 't. Unless a Spectrum version of a game offers something the original ... than writing an original game. I think the best chance of something ... (or converted) the hidden snail game from the Sega Master System. That ... -
List of existing games that needs a port to zx spectrumPlease post here the games that exist in other platform(s) but does not exist in speccy. Please keep in mind this is not a to-do list, so don't hesti…
... t. Unless a Spectrum version of a game offers something the ... than writing an original game. I think the best chance of something ... (or converted) the hidden snail game from the Sega Master System. That ... play those games in the Spectrum, even if they are inferior ... -
Finders Keepers+I know a few of you are interested in this project so I thought it was about time I started a proper thread for it rather than just slipping bits int…
... content, and say that from the very beginning it ... checkpoint every five (in-game) feet, a difficulty setting ... s how you release a game in 2013 :-([/QUOTE]
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Any and all Spectrum versions of any of my ... of the game and bouncing along from room to ... -
Nintendo 'defends' high prices of downloadable gamesSatoru Iwata (the President of Nintendo) says in an interview; Quote ?[COLOR="Blue"]Although the mainstream idea regarding the digital business in …
... how Ultimate Play The Game were in the Spectrum days.[/QUOTE]
best Spectrum games, such as Skooldaze, ... opinion, but any assesment of game quality is based on opinion ... say my favourite game was written by Nintendo, aside from 1997, 2000 ... -
Something you seen the spectrum do that impressed you?It can be coding related, graphics etc.... From me... Turbo loaders, graphic masking, the last of the lerm tape copier coding that could do speedloc…
Coming from a ZX81 and seeing a Spectrum game for the first time. Specifically ... game, you could viscerally shoot the refugees. The ZX81 would at best ... -
Something you seen the spectrum do that impressed you?It can be coding related, graphics etc.... From me... Turbo loaders, graphic masking, the last of the lerm tape copier coding that could do speedloc…
... ;743581]Coming from a ZX81 and seeing a Spectrum game for the first ... game, you could viscerally shoot the refugees. The ZX81 would at best ... -
Best Spectrum game from 2013 PollThe time has come. This year to avoid personal attacks towards me :P everybody can select a maximum of 3 games. Every person who votes for more than …
... poll again, and then realized that Gem Chaser 1 was also from 2013 ... ...
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"Spellbox" and other rare stuff on ibejHi, I started to sell Speccy software last week. Lot of rare stuff collected over years for sale. [URL]http://www.ebay.at/sch/misutakurashiku/m.html?…
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Thats because the Spectrum was a rarity in Austria ... myself it was for the best, since not only is this ... won Yacht Sailing and another game from Mikrogen :)[/QUOTE]
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Retro Games Battle 2014Retro Games Battle 2014 started! [url]http://retrogamesbattle.com/index.php?lng=eng[/url] Archive for playing on the ZX Spectrum [url]http://retro…
... Captain Drexx, first tower defence game on Spectrum
- incredibly colourful Metal ... Alter Ego 2, cool logical game with multicolour and great idea ... actually a high quality game (from what I have played ... graphics are some of the best seen lately.
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Retro Games Battle 2014Retro Games Battle 2014 started! [url]http://retrogamesbattle.com/index.php?lng=eng[/url] Archive for playing on the ZX Spectrum [url]http://retro…
... I must agree. A game by Jonathan Cauldwell will get ... comments or so than a game from Russia, irrelevant of the quality ... "nationalism" when it comes to Spectrum games.
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In what ways your AGD, CGD or La Churrera game was innovative?Well I think it would be very interesting for people using AGD, CGD or La Churrera if anyone that has been using these software would highliht those …
... the constraints offered by the game designer, but it is ... that are not so obviuos from the start..
... Mare are some of the best examples of using AGD...and ... obtained from this forum!
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New bicolour game: El Stompo.Phew! Finally finished my first game using Einar's fantastic Nirvana engine. [B]El Stompo.[/B] [IMG]http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n608/davey…
... good[/U][/B] example of game design is the yellow platforms ... need to look very distinctive from trapdoor controls. Therefore a "joystick ... , I think that was the best decision IMHO.
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A new full-screen bicolor engine called NIRVANA[I]OK, there's something I need to clarify first: Nowadays if you write [B]"multicolor"[/B] everyone assumes it refers to "multicolor 8x1" (an attri…
... memory normally occupied by Spectrum games. Thus the game author will have ... make a BIFROST* or NIRVANA Spectrum game work on Timex, then porting ... only, option 2 is the best approach.
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Great little PS Vita game 'Life of Pixel'Not sure if many (if any) of you have a PS-Vita, but there is a brilliant game to get. It's called Life of Pixel and its a retro platformer. Each l…
... the brilliant modified Jetset Willy game ZX Heroes, by the ( ... are transferred very skilfully* from a different Spectrum game. It's a good ... game in it's own right ... Miner. Ivor is amongst the best JSW/MM re-designers, as ... -
Face-Off: ZX Spectrum vs. Commodore 64I found an old oldish, but very informed and interesting article on the ole Spectrum vs. Commodore 64 argument. The article explains the technical d…
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Indeed. Lack of ... +3 only, and the Spectrum got two cRPGs of note ... suffer from sloppy conversion...[/quote]
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Tell me your computer history...Hi, my history of computers.. Spectrum zx 81 in 1983 Spectrum 48 1984 Spectrum 48 plus 1986-87 Amstrad cpc 464 1987 Commodore 64 little time in 198…
... on a pong TV game at my aunt/uncles ... second-hand Spectrum+ which my dad brought home from work ... got a brand new Spectrum +2A from our local Comet ... - Re-discovered the ZX Spectrum after clearing out the loft ... Although I never had the best, and most up-to ... -
Retro GamerDoes anybody know when the next issue of Retro Gamer will be out? They told me to include an article about the Spectrum30 show in the News section an…
... stuff (although admittedly not all Spectrum-based).
In ... but it's already our best selling issue this year. Interestingly ... things from the magazine. Even when it comes to spectrum games ... now discussions on whether a spectrum game is too obscure or ... -
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 …
... good or better on the spectrum.
spectrum and it still would be the same game. I ... think that the only Spectrum game that couldn't be ... but that's coming from someone who was mainly a ... />
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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 …
... think that Cookie (from '83) is the best arcade game the Spectrum has. I ... a successful coin-op. arcade game. I would have liked to ... -
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 …
... think that Cookie (from '83) is the best arcade game the Spectrum has. I ... a successful coin-op. arcade game.[/QUOTE]
Actually there was ... as part of a multi-game configuration. Black Beard and ... be played on MAME starting from version 0.140.
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1985-2015.A topic where we can review games released on the Speccy 30 years ago, or, anyway, talk about that year.
... and Hypersports is arguably the best of the lot.
... converting very distinct events from a vastly superior piece ... the memory constraints of the Spectrum (which is understandable). ... Never before had a Spectrum game featured such huge and colourful ... -
2 versions of Street Fighter II?I played yesterday SF2 in my Spectrum, suffering the horrible multiload, and managed to reach Vega?s Stage. Afterwards, I looked in YouTube and I fou…
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And speaking of Spectrum version, it had potential - it ... and pray for the best as you never know ... you could fix the game so it worked with ... have to write this game from scratch. -
The best emulator for the ZX81?Hi everyone, could you please recommend me an emulator for the ZX81 which is good and easy? Thanks!
... that I consider Fuse the best Spectrum emulator, not ZEsarUX. But ... 4 games from Andy). I even remember the last game that didn ... now. It was JBracing, from Jim Bagley. I even asked ... file CHECKLIST)
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Opus Discovery "the big switch on" (after 20 years)I have a few of these Opus Discovery's with different Eproms in that have not been swiched for 15-20 years or so . I am in no rush to switch any on …
... turnaround" : so. its good stuff from Roko here. .
... best(really!) .Now you are bringing "5v" signals from ... game from an ancient 80T floppy with no problems with a 48k Spectrum ... -
WOS Starts to take shapeCheck it out http://live.worldofspectrum.org/ Looking good (when can we start adding all the info?)
... produced without any input from the system actually using ... -data" information about every Spectrum game, even in cases where copyright ... -data" information about every Spectrum game, even in cases where the ... has always made the best possible effort to contact ... -
30 years later - Your personal favorite games of 1987Happy New Year everyone :) Looking back to 1987, which games would you choose as your top picks today? There was a lot of good stuff published tha…
... ] occupied most of my time, from the playable (first five levels ... accurate coin-op conversion the Spectrum's ever seen.
best budget game on the Speccy, I'd ... - eclipsed it, but that's from 1988, so I forget I ...
