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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!!
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu January 2003 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…

    ... the C64 mean that more colourful games with SID tunes will ...
    LeeT LeeT 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 …

    ... loading picture, which is quite colourful too. But best of all ...
    Spector Spector February 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Play The Last Ever Shaw Brothers NEW Spectrum Game - Hop 'n' Chop ...it's in the WoS Archives now!The last ever Shaw Brothers Spectrum game is now available to download in the World of Spectrum archive section, it's called... Hop 'n' Chop it's p…

    Thanks! :D

    Just playin' it now...colourful!
    BadBeard BadBeard March 2003 Games
  • 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.
    TygerBC TygerBC March 2003 Games
  • What bollocks[url="http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3409736441&category=11994"]http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3409736441&cat…

    ... . The Speccy version is rather colourful, and far less blocky than ...
    Refrenz Refrenz April 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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 ...
    LCD LCD April 2003 Games
  • 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.
    chaosmongers chaosmongers April 2003 Games
  • 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.
    MattLamb MattLamb April 2003 Games
  • 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 ...
    sickhappyidle sickhappyidle April 2003 Games
  • 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 ...
    caffeinekid caffeinekid May 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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 ...
    Amigo Amigo May 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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.

    I ...
    John H John H June 2003 Games
  • 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 ...
    Arjun Arjun July 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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.
    cyborg cyborg July 2003 Games
  • 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 ...
    Collie Collie July 2003 Games
  • 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 ...
    retrogod retrogod July 2003 Games
  • 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 ...
    MattLamb MattLamb July 2003 Games
  • 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 ...
    Spector Spector August 2003 Games
  • 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 ...
    Amigo Amigo August 2003 Games
  • 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 ...
    BadBeard BadBeard September 2003 Games
  • 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 ...
    John H John H September 2003 Games
  • 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 ...
    Malc74 Malc74 September 2003 Games
  • 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 ...
    Zagreb Zagreb October 2003 Games
  • 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 ...
    Arjun Arjun October 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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 ...
    Spector Spector October 2003 Games
  • "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.
    Zagreb Zagreb October 2003 Games
  • 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.
    Spector Spector October 2003 Games
  • 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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    By "colourful" white do you mean the ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone October 2003 Games
  • 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 ...
    The Mighty Dopethrone The Mighty Dopethrone October 2003 Games
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