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  • Games that looked better on the Spectrum than other platforms?Usually when a hit game was converted from the Spectrum it got a graphical update, or at least a splash of colour. Now does anyone remember a game t…

    ... a game that actually looked better on the Speccy than the C64 ... nomination: Skool Daze looked slightly better on the Spectrum than the C64 ... colours and some dithered shadows on the school's walls.
    karlth karlth August 2010 Games
  • 3" fdd on AmigaIs there any software for reading/writing 3" diskettes on Amiga? Presumably, old disk software wouldn't work? Thanks.

    Is there any software for reading/writing 3" diskettes on Amiga?
    Presumably, old disk software wouldn't work?

    Thanks.
    orange orange February 2015 Hardware
  • Games way better on speccy than on C64I was thinking about creating a comparison video about games that are way better on spectrum than on c64. What good examples can you come up with and…

    ... games that are way better on spectrum than on c64. What good examples ... wars games: they’re slower on C64 but not so slow ...
    arttu arttu October 2020 Games
  • Football Management GamesCan anyone recommend a decent footy management game? Football Manager 1+2 are far too easy and Football Director 1+2 are slow and dull. Just wondered…

    ... games of all time are on Amiga though , in reverse order

    Dwayne Dibley Dwayne Dibley July 2010 Games
  • Football Management GamesCan anyone recommend a decent footy management game? Football Manager 1+2 are far too easy and Football Director 1+2 are slow and dull. Just wondered…

    ... games of all time are on Amiga though , in reverse order

    STeaM STeaM July 2010 Games
  • Specific memories attached to certain gamesThought it might be interesting to share a few memories attached to certain games. For me a few spring to mind... [B]Agent X[/B] One morning I had …

    ... , got the game instantly, even though it looked terrible and was ... C64 as it was far better on that though
    psj3809 psj3809 March 2011 Games
  • Should I buy this X-Box 360?Hello and welcome to another exciting episode of, "[B]Ask the Wossers[/B]!" doo dooooo, dodedoooodeeeee dooooooooooooooo! And tonight's question is,…

    ... buy multi format games on Xbox360 rather than PS3 ... I]are[/I] noticably better on Xbox360 though. [B]Fallout 3[/B ... ] is much better graphics and ... too is supposed to be better on Xbox. [B]Bayonetta[/B ... a game is better overall on PS3 then I' ...
    Bermondsey Bob Bermondsey Bob July 2012 Chit chat
  • RPGs?Hi, I was looking through the Archive at all the RPG-classified games. It is quite grim. The best one seems to be The Bard's Tale. I really want to…

    ... the item you were relying on vanishes after one use.

    Playing it on a real Spectrum was also ... to be better on emulators, though. It's also pretty slow on the Speccy ...
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall September 2012 Games
  • i am currently listening to........as i couldnt seem to find the old one, i didnt look that hard :P ive started a new one right after somebody asked me for some slayer ive rediscovere…

    [QUOTE=leespoons;758321]Elbow - The Take Off And Landing Of Everything (2014)[/QUOTE]

    ^this again. My bit of the office is empty so got the whole album on repeat. It's a bit good (better on headphones though)
    leespoons leespoons March 2014 Chit chat
  • Crash "they got it wrong" threadI was just looking at the mag online... and thought about it the other day when Green Beret got 88% or 89%?!?! and another game got 89% and got a cra…

    ... marvin;813039]Buggy Boy on C64 is way better than the arcade ... analog steering wheel and pedals on arcade, one monitor and digital ... joystick on c64).

    Silkworm is better on Amiga than on arcade.
    arttu arttu January 2015 Games
  • Crash "they got it wrong" threadI was just looking at the mag online... and thought about it the other day when Green Beret got 88% or 89%?!?! and another game got 89% and got a cra…

    ... analog steering wheel and pedals on arcade, one monitor and ... digital joystick on c64).

    Silkworm is better on Amiga than on arcade.[/QUOTE ... only one) game that is better on the machine than in the ... back to very often. On the C64 they shrunk the ...
    paranoid marvin paranoid marvin January 2015 Games
  • Super Mario -Esque Games?A super mario type game would have been very popular for speccy, The closest I can think of is Ghouls and Ghosts,or Ghost and Goblins. Maybe Wonder…

    ... ]Hudson Hawk[/b].. just maybe better on Amiga.
    [b]Head the Ball ... clone, just no speccy version.. On C64 is where the game ... />
    [b]Mighty BombJack[/b] on C64 is cool too.
    judasEZT judasEZT October 2015 Games
  • Speccy games on AMIGA/STI can't play Amiga or ST games til the emulators era. And now, i need to know what old speccy games conversions on this computers are better or impro…

    I can't play Amiga or ST games til the ... old speccy games conversions on this computers are better or improve the ... . I'm not talking about better graphics, sound, fxs (almost obvious ... , like to know conversions for Amiga/St that are sort of ...
    Motomono Motomono September 2004 Games
  • Robot beat 'em up on AmigaHi y'all I've got a query about an Amiga game I played back in the early 90s(ish) that I can't seem to find on archive listings on Lemon Amiga or ho…

    ... 't seem to find on archive listings on Lemon Amiga or hol.abime ... checked that in a while though.

    My memory is ... 's probably quicker to ask on an Amiga forum but I'm ... thought there's a few Amiga fans on here too :)

    Maroc's Other Projection Maroc's Other Projection May 2014 Chit chat
  • What Spectrum games have yet to be bettered on any machine?What Spectrum games do you think are still better than any other of their types, on any machine? I mean, Turbo Esprit is an absolute classic, but I t…

    ... . That it is better than Psion's Spectrum ... plus the music is better on the Spectrum one too. ... to Skool was technically better, perhaps, but Skooldaze was ... arcade-adventure game ever, though I know many people ... games play better in 2D than 3D (though I admit ...
    ewgf ewgf October 2005 Games
  • Spectrum games which are better than 16-bit versionsLet's talk about games which are better on the Speccy than on 16-bit machines. In my opinion Spectrum versions of "Chase HQ" and "Space Gun" are bet…

    Let's talk about games which are better on the Speccy than on 16-bit machines.
    In my opinion Spectrum versions of "Chase HQ" and "Space Gun" are better than Amiga versions.
    PopoCop PopoCop March 2006 Games
  • Best version of The Sentinel?Which version of The Sentinel is the best? I have tried the Spectrum, CPC, PC, ST and C64 versions, and of them I still prefer the Spectrum version. …

    ... result), and the sound seems better on the Spectrum too. Plus the ... usually inferior, look at Uridium on the ST *shudder*) ports.
    though (URL is [URL="http://eicart ... know there were BBC and Amiga versions (wasn't the BBC ...
    ewgf ewgf April 2006 Games
  • Uridium on the Speccy: definitive version?Uridium is one of the staples of the C64 shoot-em-up canon. I first played it on the Speccy twenty years ago, but became much more familiar with it …

    ... is better than the C64 original.

    On technical ... I have though is with avoiding the obstacles. On the Spectrum ... , and would have worked well on the Spectrum version.
    ... most famous games on the C64, is actually better on the Spectrum! ...
    Spector Spector January 2007 Games
  • Games that were better/worse on C64/SpeccyOkay, games that were either: a) Better on the Spectrum or b) better on the C64 Simple heh? I can think of a couple: Bombjack is way better o…

    ... were either:

    a) Better on the Spectrum

    or ...

    b) better on the C64

    Simple ... :

    Bombjack is way better on the Speccy.

    (dare ... and Auf Weidersehen Monty were better on the C64.
    miner49er miner49er March 2007 Games
  • Gryzor on Amiga- It exist?!I've come across this while doing a quick search:[url]http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~cameronl/AMIGA/HTML/G/GRYZOR/TEXT.HTM[/url] Call me crazy no…

    ... .users.globalnet.co.uk/~cameronl/AMIGA/HTML/G/GRYZOR/TEXT.HTM ... that Gryzor was indeed released on the Amiga. One simply mentioned its ... what anyone else can intel on this. If there's any ...
    finisher finisher April 2008 Chit chat
  • Works on Amiga but not SpectrumHi, I can connect my Amiga composite out to a PSOne LCD screen and all works fine. But does not work on the speccy. I'm using exactly the same lead. …

    Hi, I can connect my Amiga composite out to a PSOne ... fine. But does not work on the speccy. I'm using ... bit weaker than from the Amiga - so the LCD screen does ... have a spectrum laptop than Amiga laptop!

    Please can ...
    rja4096 rja4096 July 2008 Hardware
  • Joffa speaks... sort of.I was looking through my archives today to search for some images, and found this psydo-interview I done with a certain Jonathan Smith. It reads as f…

    ... exclaimed.
    Jonathan (who is better known as Joffa) certainly has ... just programmed for the Speccy though. When asked what other ... little bit of demo stuff on the Amiga - though this never saw the ... any other hardware just yet, though the SAM Coup? looks ...
    Shaun.Bebbington Shaun.Bebbington December 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • AMIGA musicHi, knowing we have here some AMIGA fans too, I'd like to drop You an info about a small compilation of 8 channels music made on Amiga 1200 (softwar…

    ... /> knowing we have here some AMIGA fans too, I'd like ... of 8 channels music made on Amiga 1200 (software mixing with help ... (the stereo is slightly changed 'though).
    [img]http://yerzmyey.republika ...
    Yerzmyey Yerzmyey October 2012 Chit chat
  • What were your gamin WOW! moments?I was playing Assassins Creed 3 on my PS3 the other day and I though 'there's just something missing, I'm not getting that buzz that I used to get'. …

    ... Creed 3 on my PS3 the other day and I though 'there ... Speedball 2: Brutal Deluxe, on my mates Amiga.

    1994 - Playing ... gaming. Yes graphics have got better on the PS3 and high end ... games are bigger (not always better), but I don't think ...
    stupidget stupidget November 2012 Chit chat
  • Plea for new hardwareI'm posting this as a poll as I want to judge if I'm a solo loon going on about this, or if people really are interested in either of the following S…

    ... 16K video-accessible RAM. Better would be able to ... the cards shifted accordingly, though I guess it wouldn ... and see the results on real hardware, instead of ... The C64, ST and Amiga have all had additional ... are waiting on either, though I am working on adapting a ...
    joefish joefish April 2014 Hardware
  • What systems do you regret buying/not buying?I've never had a non-mainstream console or computer really, I've owned (in order of my buying them*): ZX Spectrum (48K, 128K, +2) Atari ST (STFM/STe…

    ... I can't play games on it is a nuisance but ... better ebook reader).

    I do regret never owning an Amiga, though ... an STFM. Later on, when Atari released the "Amiga beating" (yeah right ... !) STe, I bought one, and though it ...
    ewgf ewgf July 2014 Chit chat
  • Movie ConversionsWho loves the classics "Batman the Movie", "Ghostbusters I and II", "Ninja Turtles", and "RoboCop 1 and 2"? Ahhhhhhhhhhhhh so many memories!!! I'd…

    ... memory restrictions. On other "high end" systems (Amiga, Atari etc), ... absolutely brilliant, and the Amiga version of Batman the Movie ... platform levels were slightly better on the Speccy though. Come to think ... game I recall playing on the Amiga. They never got ...
    Anonymous Anonymous December 2001 Games
  • Arcade and Speccy games.I used to play arcade and Speccy games when I was a kid, but back then I thought the conversions were good. Nowadays I think some were crap. So what …

    ... look as good even on Mame though compared to the ... />
    What sort Amiga do you have, I have ... is now arcade quality on your monitor.(it uses ... concentrate on these output modes, this would give better (or ... Speccy emulators do work on TV-Out settings.
    Anonymous Anonymous July 2002 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…

    ... being better on the Spectrum than any other version ( including the Amiga, which ... think some games were better on C64 and others on Spectrum, but in ... I actually like some games better on the CPC. Some of the ... as the C64 ( though I love Kwik Snax on C64 ) but of ...
    Amigo Amigo January 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum vs Amstrad (C64 has been knocked out!)The C64 was sensationally knocked out this morning of the Micromart World Cup by Amstrad, the final score being 71 votes to 70. In a week-long match …

    ... when I saw the result on Thursday morning! The C64 knocked ... Amstrad because it had the better processor, but then I'm ... like to bet on its chances against the Amiga though. It's character ...
    jonathan jonathan February 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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