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C64 & Spectrum loadingscreens!I was bored today, so I decided to compare some stuff. :) [url="http://www.lemon64.com/loadingscreens/"]http://www.lemon64.com/loadingscreens/[/ur…
... by the Amstrad's huge blocky pixels (not in all games ... -
C64 & Spectrum loadingscreens!I was bored today, so I decided to compare some stuff. :) [url="http://www.lemon64.com/loadingscreens/"]http://www.lemon64.com/loadingscreens/[/ur…
... high colour mode was *really* blocky though, but at least the ... Dizzy, for instance looks very blocky on the CPC but it ... . the C64 is just as blocky but the colours are all ... *2 ). that's twice as blocky as C64 and CPC but ... -
C64 & Spectrum loadingscreens!I was bored today, so I decided to compare some stuff. :) [url="http://www.lemon64.com/loadingscreens/"]http://www.lemon64.com/loadingscreens/[/ur…
... high colour mode was *really* blocky though, but at least the ... -
Movie conversions.As part of my website, im planning on doing a section based on movie conversions, so what are everyones favourite/most hated games based on movies?
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Highlander.
Okay, okay, blocky graphics, lack of direction and ... -
Movie conversions.As part of my website, im planning on doing a section based on movie conversions, so what are everyones favourite/most hated games based on movies?
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Highlander.
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Spectrum 128 Graphics - A missed opportunity?The Spectrum 128 is my favourite model of the Spectrum - the pinnacle of the Sinclair miracle before it was hijacked by Amstrad. But I can't help thi…
The so-called superior graphics of the CPC and C64 I think look blocky and fuzzy in most cases. I personally prefer the crispness and higher image definition achieved on the Spectrum. Colour clash not with standing. -
Worst coin op conversion?I'd say 'Kung Fu Master'. Pretty much a horrible, unplayable mess.
... ]Guerrilla War[/I]: jerky and blocky graphics, almost no sound, and ... -
Playground Battles - Ridiculous ClaimsAah, the old days! All that rivalry between the various 8 bit computers. Can anyone remember any ridiculous claims made by the Spectrum haters to tr…
Most common pro-c64 and anti-Speccy comment I heard was one from my neighbour. "The sound is fantastic", he would say, and I would nod sagely and say, "yeah, but dude the graphics are so blocky!". And the arguments would continue back and forth. -
Any Errors?Any errors you feel Sinclair Research or even Amstrad made with the speccy??
... /> Anything but that!!!! A disgusting, blocky C*mm*de graphics mode ... -
Where you jealous of Commodore 64 owners?I most definitely WAS! A sad admission, I know. I knew they had me beaten when I went round to a mate's house and saw 'The Way of the Exploding Fist'…
... low-res gfx. Sorry, but blocky sprites just aren't so ... -
Where you jealous of Commodore 64 owners?I most definitely WAS! A sad admission, I know. I knew they had me beaten when I went round to a mate's house and saw 'The Way of the Exploding Fist'…
... . I didn't like the blocky graphics or colour palette, and ... -
Where you jealous of Commodore 64 owners?I most definitely WAS! A sad admission, I know. I knew they had me beaten when I went round to a mate's house and saw 'The Way of the Exploding Fist'…
... low-res gfx. Sorry, but blocky sprites just aren't so ... -
Imagine versus UltimateImagine (The Name of the Game) Ultimate (Play the Game) Well, twenty years after their heyday, how do these two super software houses' products com…
... although colourful, it also looked blocky.
That was the ... -
Where you jealous of Commodore 64 owners?I most definitely WAS! A sad admission, I know. I knew they had me beaten when I went round to a mate's house and saw 'The Way of the Exploding Fist'…
... look helped graphics look less blocky in low resolution, which allows ... low res graphics look so blocky, even though they are no ... more blocky than the C64s, because there ... -
Mort - This is extracting the urine - Sue[url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3088347775&category=50224"]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3088347775…
... they printed screenshots, making them blocky and ugly, and they are ... -
Sound DreamJust daydreaming, don't beat me for this, if any of you assembler guru's (especially emulator developers) ever are in need of new ideas, it would be…
... few washed out colors and blocky graphics, but at the time ... -
New project for 256 colours Games emulator!O.K. , I suggested Jonathan Needle ( Creator of the excellent Spectaculator at [url="http://www.Spectaculator.com"]www.Spectaculator.com[/url] ) to c…
... few washed out colors and blocky graphics, but at the time ... -
Playing games in co-operative mode!Although there were far too few games on the Speccy that required more than 1 person on the keyboard, I found that some games were more playable or m…
Storm by Mastertronic was another one. Me and my mate used to play it lots despite it being crap and also having horrible blocky C64-style graphics.
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Retro Gamer - Magazinei've just bought issue 3 of Retro Gamer magazine (purchased in the local co-op). what a buzz it is to see the old posters and stuff again. wish i ha…
... , but after witnessing these appalling, blocky efforts, I have hastily revised ... -
New project for 256 colours Games emulator!O.K. , I suggested Jonathan Needle ( Creator of the excellent Spectaculator at [url="http://www.Spectaculator.com"]www.Spectaculator.com[/url] ) to c…
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Favorite 3D ShootersHow many 3D shooters were there for the Speccy? And which is your favorite. My favourite is StarStrike 1.
... ] than [I]Doom[/I] -, its blocky, C64-like graphics are really ... -
Commodore//speccy rivalryHeres a very short movie my son made regarding the commodore//sinclair rivalry...hes 13 and plans to make a long movie featuring all the old consoles…
... a discourse on how the blocky c64 graphics were responsible for ... -
If there's ONE thing that......frustrated you about the spectrum when you were a kid (not now) what would it have been? 1) The attribute colour problem 2) The sound 3) The size…
Yeah, the Commodes were blocky as hell, and even then... ... -
If there's ONE thing that......frustrated you about the spectrum when you were a kid (not now) what would it have been? 1) The attribute colour problem 2) The sound 3) The size…
... clash problems, didn't have blocky graphic's unlike the C64 ... -
If there's ONE thing that......frustrated you about the spectrum when you were a kid (not now) what would it have been? 1) The attribute colour problem 2) The sound 3) The size…
... using that horrible low resolution blocky mode. The Spectrum high resolution ... -
If there's ONE thing that......frustrated you about the spectrum when you were a kid (not now) what would it have been? 1) The attribute colour problem 2) The sound 3) The size…
... using that horrible low resolution blocky mode. The Spectrum high resolution ... -
If there's ONE thing that......frustrated you about the spectrum when you were a kid (not now) what would it have been? 1) The attribute colour problem 2) The sound 3) The size…
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Yeah, the Commodes were blocky as hell, and even then ... -
ANN: KiloByte 2 mag ready for downloadOK a little late, but better late then never right? If you enjoyed the 1st issue, then you'll love the second one as well as you'll see it's a giant…
... flicked and they look REALLY blocky so must be C64, haha ... -
scuba diveis it a game with an end or do you carry on playing does anybody know? i fancy having a good crack at that :)
... Robocop 2 or any other blocky shite thing and just laugh ... -
8 BIT WARSwhen 8bits ruled the home market Speccys, C64 and Amstrad were the big 3 fighting it out for supremecy.... but they didnt survive which as we know wa…
... , but the colour modes were blocky, etc. Each had their strengths ...