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Arcade gamesAny thoughts on what are the best speccy versions of classic arcade games? I think 3D Tank Duel is probably the best speccy version of Battlezone, P…
Did you ever play Karnov? One of the best conversions and arcade games ever on the Spectrum, in my opinion. Huge, colourful and packed with traps and secrets - some levels had more than a route to go through!! -
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…
... the C64 mean that more colourful games with SID tunes will ... -
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 …
... loading picture, which is quite colourful too. But best of all ... -
T H E . S H A W . B R O T H E R S . . . did you play on these games? . . . . *website online now*There's a Spectrum section on our site at [url="http://www.sickhappyidle.com"]http://www.sickhappyidle.com[/url] (click on the spectrum or go through…
I also had Kosmos, nice little colourful graphics if i remember rightly. Also probably had/have iron soldier if it was on an SU tape. -
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... . The Speccy version is rather colourful, and far less blocky than ... -
Most visually stunning Spectrum game?OK, gameplay aside what do you think was the most visually stunning Spectrum game? Personally i would have to give it to 'Starstrike II' for its use …
... Shadow Warriors, with the big colourful sprites.
Runners up: Popeye ... -
Most visually stunning Spectrum game?OK, gameplay aside what do you think was the most visually stunning Spectrum game? Personally i would have to give it to 'Starstrike II' for its use …
I loved HEARTLAND - it's so graphically neat and colourful. -
Most visually stunning Spectrum game?OK, gameplay aside what do you think was the most visually stunning Spectrum game? Personally i would have to give it to 'Starstrike II' for its use …
Oh yeah, Cyclone and TLL - I was very impressed with these two, and to be honest I still am. A great impression of 3D, and a huge colourful landscape to explore by air. -
NEW CRONOSOFT RELEASES: HOP 'N' CHOP & GLOOP! Now availableTwo new Cronosoft releases for the Spectrum are now available for purchase online, or by mail order: [url="http://www.cronosoft.co.uk"]www.cronosoft…
... . They are rather nice, all colourful and cute and cuddly, much ... -
Tales of hate and despair in 8-bitsThis topic seeks to shed some light on one of the most obscure questions a spectrum user can ask. Why do we hate Commodore?
... c64 might have looked more colourful it was always very "chunky ... -
Tales of hate and despair in 8-bitsThis topic seeks to shed some light on one of the most obscure questions a spectrum user can ask. Why do we hate Commodore?
... c64 might have looked more colourful it was always very "chunky ... -
Help with Wizball - how to use power-ups???Anyone played Wizball recently? I can't work out how to activate the power-ups. For those who haven't played it, you collect green icons (which are…
... Speccy version's a very colourful game though.
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Should WoS get a facelift?I think everyone would agree that "The World of Spectrum" has the most comprehensive collection of Speccy related stuff, and is essential resource fo…
... liked Colin's clean and colourful WoS logo. This interposed on ... -
Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…
The sprites aren't big enough not to look a little lost in the backgrounds - it's going to be most noticeable in the darker areas.
Of course - you could take the "let's make fecking huge colourful but attribute bound sprites" approach. -
What was the most technically advanced game you've seenThe sort of game that made you disbelieve it was a spectrum you were playing on...
... amazed, they looked far too colourful for a Speccy. It also ... -
Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…
... ? Anyway, the backgrounds look very colourful (just what I like) and ... -
TrapdoorDoes anyone remember this game ? One of the 1st games that uswed clever programming techniques to get around the colour clash problem. Anyone know …
... /> Brilliant looking game: large sprites, colourful graphics and indeed reduced attribute ... -
New games !!!Visit [url="http://www.supersoft.ro"]http://www.supersoft.ro[/url] for 13 new Spectrum games and a new remake !! [ This Message was edited by: Jorj …
... as a sort of more colourful, slightly more rhythmic Spanish-type ... -
Was spectrum the most advanced thing when you got it?When you got your first spectrum games, were they the most advanced games at the moment? When my dad bought it for me I was crazy excited, it was ama…
... anyway and the games looked colourful enough for me, plus they ... -
vote rigging ?This is not intended to cause any major rows , id just like some sensible views on the voting from regular forum users , 2 games that ive noticed wit…
... I would use far more colourful language! There's nothing personal ... -
Head Over Heels remake RELEASED !Hey all ! The Retrospec remake of Head Over Heels has JUST been released. The URL with everything important, including a 15Mb download is : [url="h…
... they're not just more colourful versions of the originals like ... -
Spanish GamesHello! I'm a spanish player and i wish to know how many spanish games do you know and what is your opinion about those games. Thanks!!
... Marine Corps - not only hugely colourful but it plays well too ... a pity that games as colourful as AMC were the exception ... -
Monochrome Speccy gamesOkay, we all know the Speccy was (allegedly) crap at colour and lots of games just had to be in monochrome (honest). But lots of programmers just us…
... if their humble machine had COLOURFUL graphics and polychromatic sprites and ... intelligently so that games were colourful but still had smoothly-moving ... -
TKrap or Wilsonsamm?Can anyone tell me who this Tkrap is? How about why some people seem too think it's me? thank you. i desperately need to know. - wilsonsamm
... described in a variety of colourful adjectives including troll, idiot, and ... -
emulation Vs real speccy-which is better?i got thinking about the above topic subject and i came up reasons FOR emulation:- 1.when the monitor displays some spectrum graphics,there is no bl…
... the real thing has a "colourful" white which is much more ... -
"El Bien y el Mal", a never-released Peruvian gameAnother one for your Games that Time Forgot feature, Steve... "El bien y el mal" ("Good and Evil"), a Rastan-type game for the Spectrum and other pl…
Very impressive, I have to say. Those "large colourful graphics" games rarely work but that one is fast and smooth and showed real potential. -
I am soo glad I owned a SpeccyJust passing the time here, and decided (after seeing some CPC screenshots of Shadow Of The Beast in a YS scan) to compare a few CPC games with their…
Someone on another forum described the Amstrads ultra-colourful ultra blocky graphics as "like looking at a parrot through broken glasses ", which I suppose is as good a description as any. -
emulation Vs real speccy-which is better?i got thinking about the above topic subject and i came up reasons FOR emulation:- 1.when the monitor displays some spectrum graphics,there is no bl…
... the real thing has a "colourful" white which is much more ... .
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I am soo glad I owned a SpeccyJust passing the time here, and decided (after seeing some CPC screenshots of Shadow Of The Beast in a YS scan) to compare a few CPC games with their…
... forum described the Amstrads ultra-colourful ultra blocky graphics as "like ... version of Rick Dangerous. More colourful than the C64, but... double ...