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  • 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.

    It was a Gauntlet clone and well worth forgetting about.
    Bluce_Ree Bluce_Ree April 2004 Games
  • 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 ...
    monty.mole monty.mole April 2004 Games
  • Print 'n' Plotter SPRITE MACHINEJust got this from an ebay seller this afternoon. I just TZXd it and sent it to the Steve at the vault, yet it might be a while before it gets put up…

    ... i can pay.

    nathan: I don't think the ...
    Sadako Sadako May 2004 Games
  • 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…

    ... (so they don`t look blocky, and which I love) then ...
    CKay CKay June 2004 Emulators
  • 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 ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu June 2004 Games
  • 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 ...
    Arjun Arjun June 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Dinamic/Toposoft and other Spanish geniusHiya everyone, Saw a post which mentioned Toposoft, a name I'd completely forgotten about. I used to look out for the games by people such as Dinamic…

    @Nathan

    Yes, in Stardust ...
    judasEZT judasEZT July 2004 Games
  • 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... ...
    CKay CKay September 2004 Games
  • 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 ...
    Swainy Swainy September 2004 Games
  • 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 ...
    monty.mole monty.mole September 2004 Games
  • 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 ...
    AndyC AndyC September 2004 Games
  • 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 ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone September 2004 Games
  • 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 ...
    CKay CKay September 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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 ...
    CKay CKay September 2004 Games
  • 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 ...
    GOC GOC September 2004 Games
  • 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…

    ... some great music, but the blocky graphics looked ugly and unappealing ...
    General_Zod General_Zod September 2004 Games
  • 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…

    ... ... C64 and Amstrad are too blocky for me

    Best ...
    CKay CKay September 2004 Games
  • 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…

    ... very nice (and not too blocky) graphics on the C-64 ...
    GOC GOC September 2004 Games
  • 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…

    ... was nearly sick, a very blocky example... euurrrgh (*(&*^$ and THAT ...
    CKay CKay September 2004 Games
  • 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…

    ... />
    1. Half res super-blocky but colourful sprites (presumably usually ...
    b00mzi11a b00mzi11a September 2004 Games
  • 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…

    ... :
    1. Half res super-blocky but colourful sprites (presumably usually ...
    TMR TMR September 2004 Games
  • Why relativly bad colour on Spec compared to other 8bit?Why relatively bad colour on Spec compared to other 8-bit machines like the Master system or even c64? I understand the 8x8 block that you could hav…

    ... demanding ) 8*1 isn't blocky.


    [quote]
    Sadako Sadako September 2004 Games
  • 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…

    ... did make the graphics more blocky though.

    I do ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler October 2004 Games
  • Best game list!I looked at best game list and found out that a game I never heard of is voted best ever 'Chaos'. I tested the game and found out it SUCKED big time…

    ... review of chess:

    Blocky peices, simple board, only two ...
    cyborg cyborg October 2004 Games
  • commodore64just download a c64 emulator and find this interesting site [url="http://www.c64.com"]http://www.c64.com[/url], lots of games and screenshots, ..i re…

    ... a CPC and liked those blocky lo-res (but colourful) games ...
    na_th_an na_th_an October 2004 Games
  • Favourite thing about the SpectrumWhat was/ or is your favourite thing/s about the Spectrum? Is it the soundchip of your favoured/owned machine, be it 48K beeper, or 128 AY the shee…

    ... or CPC. just looked horrible blocky compared to Speccy versions.
    judasEZT judasEZT November 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Bad conversions from other platformsThe most disappointing of these for me was Loco (Alligata Software). The original on the C64 was a really challenging and cute game. I think the soun…

    ... C64 version has bland and blocky graphics and is the only ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu November 2004 Games
  • Bad conversions from other platformsThe most disappointing of these for me was Loco (Alligata Software). The original on the C64 was a really challenging and cute game. I think the soun…

    ... , sharp monochrome graphics, unlike the blocky yellow/grey version of the ...
    MattLamb MattLamb November 2004 Games
  • Bad conversions from other platformsThe most disappointing of these for me was Loco (Alligata Software). The original on the C64 was a really challenging and cute game. I think the soun…

    ... , sharp monochrome graphics, unlike the blocky yellow/grey version of the ...
    TMR TMR November 2004 Games
  • Non-spectrum Ultimate games?I was just browsing round Rare's site and their chronology: [url="http://www.rareware.com/games/timeline/timeline_content.html"]http://www.rareware.…

    Yup, they all sucked, and featured very blocky graphics, as one would expect from a Commode. ;)
    Refrenz Refrenz December 2004 Games
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