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Arcade games that never got converted to the SpeccyOver the years, loads of arcade games never did make it to the Speccy. What games would you have like to have seen converted to the Spectrum?
... usual suspects like Commando and Bomb Jack then you'll disagree ... aren't as responsive. Bomb Jack is the same, but ... the conversion.
Bomb Jack and Commando were certainly amongst ... of re-interpretation involved. Bomb Jack for me is a Spectrum ... -
Combined remakes!If you wanted to save time and effort by remaking two (or more?) games at once, what would you do? :) My ideas so far are: Jet Set Wheelie -- Ride …
BombPac.
Swap the characters in the games Bomb Jack and JetPac -
Combined remakes!If you wanted to save time and effort by remaking two (or more?) games at once, what would you do? :) My ideas so far are: Jet Set Wheelie -- Ride …
... the characters in the games Bomb Jack and JetPac
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Marketing oddity...Take the 1986 releases from Elite: Paperboy 1942 Space Harrier BombJack Scooby Doo Ghosts'n' Goblins As far as I can tell by looking at their casse…
... plastic folder type thing boxes. Bomb Jack was the only single cassette ...Does anyone know any games with good backgrounds?I'm looking for a game or many games with good backdrops or background art. Basically I want them to maybe save me some time in having to draw my own…
Do you mean in-game backgrounds?
Bomb Jack springs to mind.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…
Bomb Jack, was even better than the arcade version IMHO.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…
[QUOTE=q_armando]Bomb Jack, was even better than the arcade version IMHO.[/QUOTE]
Remember bomb jack 2? quite an odd game that one, no one ever speaks of it, It was on the elete pack back in 87'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…
I like Bomb Jack 2 actually. Okay it's a crap sequel as it has absolutely nothing to do with Bomb Jack but it's a great game in its own right. :)
Necros.
T-92Speccy on GB AdvanceThere was a thread a couple of years back on Spectrum emulation on the GBA. I just wonder if there was any development since then and how good the be…
I still use my GBA to play Spectrum games for a quick go at Jetpac, Bomb Jack, Spyhunter or Manic Miner. Great fun! To me the best emulator is ZXAdvance by The Hive. All this and more can be found on [url]http://gbafan.com/[/url]Name the gameHi all :) I cant remember one game that i played long time ago in ZX 48. I want to play it again, but just cant remember the name to look it:) desc…
[quote=mile]bomb jack?[/quote]
what the???Best game???Every platform has its best game. What would it be for the Speccy? Any type of game is ok. Thanks! cbmeeks
... , tied with Chuckie Egg and Bomb Jack.
Best puzzle game: Klax ...Best game???Every platform has its best game. What would it be for the Speccy? Any type of game is ok. Thanks! cbmeeks
... , tied with Chuckie Egg and Bomb Jack.
Best puzzle game: Klax ...Best game???Every platform has its best game. What would it be for the Speccy? Any type of game is ok. Thanks! cbmeeks
... , tied with Chuckie Egg and Bomb Jack.
Best puzzle game: Klax ... : Renegade
Best arcade game: Bomb Jack (closely followed by DT'S ...There is a better original game for every conversion?[QUOTE=Matt_B]My contention would be that for any good conversion, I could name a better original Spectrum game in a similar format. As such, there a…
... really have anything better than Bomb Jack? Certainly no competition from the ...There is a better original game for every conversion?[QUOTE=Matt_B]My contention would be that for any good conversion, I could name a better original Spectrum game in a similar format. As such, there a…
... , I'll add on Commando, Bomb Jack and Moon Cresta as I ...There is a better original game for every conversion?[QUOTE=Matt_B]My contention would be that for any good conversion, I could name a better original Spectrum game in a similar format. As such, there a…
... , I'll add on Commando, Bomb Jack and Moon Cresta as I ... were gash (UCM for example). Bomb Jack doesnt really have anything that ...There is a better original game for every conversion?[QUOTE=Matt_B]My contention would be that for any good conversion, I could name a better original Spectrum game in a similar format. As such, there a…
... Gauntlet clones.
[QUOTE]Bomb Jack doesnt really have anything that ...Good platform games, including obscurer titles?Most people know the classic Spectrum platform games, such as Manic Miner, Jetset Willy, Dynamite Dan 1 and 2 and the Monty Mole games, but what othe…
the very obscure Bomb Jack I & II
the completely unknown Rick Dangerous I & II.
Impossamole (from the same authors of Rick Dangerous).
Conquestador (a nice spanish maze-platform game).I'm sure this has been done..... and i think i asked this before, but i can't find the thread on it. Is there a website out there that does speccy games on the mobile? i was feeli…
Try [URL="http://www.elite-systems.co.uk"]www.elite-systems.co.uk[/URL]. They have a lot of their Speccy back catalogue to buy for mobile phones, e.g. Bomb Jack, Paperboy, Chuckie Egg and many more.
Necros.Which arcade game do you wish...... had been converted to the spectrum? There`s a lot of people who seem to not like arcade convo`s but personally I loved most of them, I know they…
... arcade games such hyper sports , bomb jack , enduro racer , ms pac man ...Which emu?I'm running a rather old version of ZX32 and was wondering what emulators (for PC) you guys use? I've heard good things about Spectaculator and don…
... counterparts:
Elite
Bomb Jack (FAR superior)
Enduro Racer ...Which emu?I'm running a rather old version of ZX32 and was wondering what emulators (for PC) you guys use? I've heard good things about Spectaculator and don…
... counterparts:
Elite
Bomb Jack (FAR superior)
Enduro Racer ...Tell The World...What Spectrum game are you playing right now? The world needs to know ... well it probably doesn't, but that shouldn't stop you from letting us know …
Bomb Jack, I [I]still[/I] can't get over how good a conversion this is. Slower than the arcade but retaining all of the feel. I also keep dipping into "Ghosts 'n' Goblins", but it makes me swear. A lot.Most accurate conversion?There have been lots of threads about the "best" conversion to the Speccy, but which is the most accurate? Not necessarily in terms of graphics, as t…
... differences , you cant fault hypersports , bomb jack , enduro racer , space harrier , paperboy ...Most accurate conversion?There have been lots of threads about the "best" conversion to the Speccy, but which is the most accurate? Not necessarily in terms of graphics, as t…
Space Harrier looks nice but is ultimately shallow and dull. So that's a good conversion.
Bomb Jack is accurate, if slightly more fun on the Spec.Most accurate conversion?There have been lots of threads about the "best" conversion to the Speccy, but which is the most accurate? Not necessarily in terms of graphics, as t…
[QUOTE=Bluce_Ree]Bomb Jack is accurate, if slightly more fun on the Spec.[/QUOTE]
Agreed - now if only someone could hack a 128k version which had the lovely arcade tunes, that would be perfect.What are your favorite Spectrum games?[FONT="System"][/FONT] If anybody has asked this question before, please forgive me as I'm new to the WorldofSpectrum forums, but what are your favo…
... Throttle
Macadam Bumper
Bomb Jack
Commando
Great Escape ... /> Rocky Horror Show
Farmer Jack
Yep :)What are your favorite Spectrum games?[FONT="System"][/FONT] If anybody has asked this question before, please forgive me as I'm new to the WorldofSpectrum forums, but what are your favo…
... treble
Lunar Jetman
Bomb jack
They stole a million ...
