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  • Games that are impossible to complete due to bugs!I'm trying to compile a list of Speccy games that cannot be completed because of a bug (or simply bad programming)! Here's a few... [B]Frankie Goes …

    ... />
    [B]Frankie Goes To Hollywood[/B] (I heard 99 ... was bugged but seemed to be referring to Dizzy 1 Crash ... mean games that are LITERALLY impossible to complete (unless poked), even though ... above but have now managed to complete it (and Moon Patrol too ...
    jil jil March 2004 Games
  • Combat School - impossible to complete?I've always loved this game, but have never managed to complete it. Did anyone ever manage to win the Fight With Instructor level? The control respon…

    ... game, but have never managed to complete it. Did anyone ever manage ... to win the Fight With Instructor ... (as supplied bt the Tipshop) to work - apart from infinite time ...
    greycase greycase June 2005 Games
  • Games which are just about impossible to *not* completeWe've had a thread about games which can't be completed (revived by me to add Xavior to the hall of shame), so how about games which you're almost ce…

    ... completed (revived by me to add Xavior to the hall of shame ... which you're almost certain to complete even if you play them ... Repeat and you're bound to eventually get a Target of ... ; also Deus Ex Machina (not to be confused with any recent ...
    robert@fm robert@fm September 2004 Games
  • Games that cannot be completed due to bugs - the definitive listIt would be nice if the community of WoS compiled a list of all the games that are known to be impossible to complete due to bugs. Perhaps one day, a…

    ... games that are known to be impossible to complete due to bugs. Perhaps one day ... the game must be *provably* impossible (no "rumours"), and the game ...
    GOC GOC June 2004 Games
  • Dragon's Lair 2: How To Complete It?Does anyone know how to complete the last level in Dragon's Lair 2 ? When I had a Speccy I used to play this game a lot but I still haven't completed…

    Does anyone know how to complete the last level in Dragon's Lair 2 ? When I had a Speccy I used to play this game a lot but I still haven't completed the game. Can anyone help me ?

    [ This Message was edited by: tanium on 2004-09-17 19:25 ]
    tanium tanium September 2004 Games
  • How to complete Pentagram?????Hi I'm trying to complete Pentagram but keep hitting the same problem - I can only find 4 runes where I presume I need 5? If any body out there coul…

    ...

    I'm trying to complete Pentagram but keep hitting the ...
    hayboy hayboy May 2005 Games
  • mission impossible?Hello :D I am a completely new user on this forum,joined yesterday ,and already i feel like i am reunited with my long lost family :p a topic like th…

    ... u think they are just IMpossible to be fineshed/solved without any ... mission in saboteur2 is nearly impossible to complete in given time
    Cauldron ...
    devilkin devilkin March 2006 Games
  • Name a Speccy game that took longer to complete than Tomb Raider - Legends (8.5 hrs)According to ZX Beccy, Tomb Raider - Legends took a feeble 8.5 hrs to complete. A friend of mine verified this. Name a speccy game that took you lon…

    According to ZX Beccy, Tomb Raider - Legends took a feeble 8.5 hrs to complete. A friend of mine verified this.

    Name a speccy game that took you longer than 8.5 hours to complete.
    BigBadMick BigBadMick April 2006 Chit chat
  • Quick(ish) to complete gamesI'm fancying spending some time playing games that I never played 1st time around, or that I never got far with. Can anyone recommend any games that …

    ... games that are relatiively quick to complete - ideally arcade/adventure type ... emulators to complete games that I didn't manage to complete on ... the speccy - ideally I think it would be fun to ... ones that are going to take days to get through.
    Neil^P Neil^P January 2007 Games
  • Which Speccy game have you always WANTED to complete?Partly stealing the idea from the other thread about completed games, which game have you always wanted to complete since you were a kid, but never q…

    ... game have you always wanted to complete since you were a ... but now it would have to be [b]Head over ... fire it up, only to fail miserably because I've ... forgotten how to do the rooms (without ... previously mastered! I need to play it for several days ...
    Mousey Mousey November 2008 Games
  • Games which require a "Bruce Lee" level of ability to complete.I'm not very good at completing games, but I've managed to complete Bruce Lee. What other Speccy games would someone who has a "Bruce Lee completion…

    I'm not very good at completing games, but I've managed to complete Bruce Lee.

    What other Speccy games would someone who has a "Bruce Lee completion" level of gaming ability be able to complete?
    BigBadMick BigBadMick June 2009 Games
  • Crash issues to complete collectionHello, I wanted Crash issues to complete collection: 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 96, 97, 98 Thank you.

    Hello,

    I wanted Crash issues to complete collection:

    85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 96, 97, 98


    Thank you.
    the_evangelist the_evangelist January 2015 Wanted
  • Your Sinclair issues to complete collectionHello, I wanted Your Sinclair issues to complete collection: from 63 to 93 both inclusive Thank you.

    Hello,

    I wanted Your Sinclair issues to complete collection:

    from 63 to 93 both inclusive


    Thank you.
    the_evangelist the_evangelist January 2015 Wanted
  • Dandy by Electronic ArtsHas anyone ever completed this? You collect all the 3 clues and then nothing happens????

    ... such letter can return "to the public" after ... Dandy? The letter mention that a major problem does it impossible to complete ... level 2, however some people in this thread seems to ... have been able to complete all three ...
    Rickard Rickard August 2009 Games
  • Dandy by Electronic ArtsHas anyone ever completed this? You collect all the 3 clues and then nothing happens????

    ... Dandy? The letter mention that a major problem does it impossible to complete ... level 2, however some people in this thread seems to ... have been able to complete all three ... and that EA seemed to know about it when ...
    numpty numpty August 2009 Games
  • Games that are impossible to complete due to bugs!I'm trying to compile a list of Speccy games that cannot be completed because of a bug (or simply bad programming)! Here's a few... [B]Frankie Goes …

    ... arkos;393050]
    In Dandy also have problems in one ... loop.[/QUOTE]

    Dandy is interesting. There was a ... thread a while ago trying to figure this out. The ... you could give an answer to the three clues? Without ... that the game is impossible to complete.
    Rickard Rickard October 2009 Games
  • Games that are impossible to complete due to bugs!I'm trying to compile a list of Speccy games that cannot be completed because of a bug (or simply bad programming)! Here's a few... [B]Frankie Goes …

    [QUOTE=Rickard;393154]Dandy is interesting. There ... a while ago trying to figure this out. The ... could give an answer to the three clues? Without ... impossible to complete.[/QUOTE]

    I could solve the problem of Dandy ... in the game, I have to do?

    arkos arkos October 2009 Games
  • Bug in Nemesis the WarlockI've noticed a bug in Nemesis the Warlock that prevents the game from being completed. On level 7, both on the 48K and 128K versions, the sprite repr…

    ... of the screen. It is impossible to play properly then.
    ... that the problem was due to awkward hacking. Alas, it ... for such a brilliant game to be impossible to complete just because the programmers ... it enough before shipping it to the market.

    ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu December 2001 Games
  • ValhalaPerusing the tips for this classic game that I came no where near finishing has eradicated the school yard memories that this game was impossible to …

    Perusing the tips for this classic game that I came no where near finishing has eradicated the school yard memories that this game was impossible to complete. Does anyone else have any memories like this for Valhala or any other game?
    jaegerdude jaegerdude September 2003 Games
  • Lost Caves, help please.Hi, I'm stuck in level 4 of Lost Caves, Tomb of Doom by Premier Players (I think it is by them). Does anybody have any hints and tips for this level…

    ... the web and found nothing to help me.

    TBH ... as if it is possible to complete this level, is this another ... for the 'games that are impossible to complete' thread?

    All help ...
    Who? Who? May 2005 Games
  • Fire & Ice (Electric Software)OK, the full title is [i]They Say The World Will Die In Fire And Ice[/i], but (understandably) most magazine mentions shortened it to just the last t…

    ... ) most magazine mentions shortened it to just the last three words ... now lost) had "humourous" responses to swearing etc. (and also had ... which, IIRC, made the game impossible to complete as some of the objects ...
    robert@fm robert@fm November 2006 Infoseek database
  • Your views on Technician TedAnother game the were I first bought for the Spectrum. I liked this game alot. It has very good graphics and sound, much better then JSW. It is a ve…

    ... very hard game to play and you had to have perfect timing ... cheating the game is impossible to complete, but was able to finish it a ...
    Spectrumplayer Spectrumplayer September 2008 Games
  • SnakeMan XLBased on [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0018323&loadpics=3&model=spectrum"]SnakeMan[/URL] the Minigame from 2007 I got the id…

    ... turn somewhere or forgot to eat a shortening dot. ... unlike a perfect maze to make collision with the ... has powerpills that needs to be eaten at the ... right moment to have completion of the ... too soon would make it impossible to complete the task.

    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP April 2009 New game ideas
  • 'Bumpy' questionOne of my favourite Spectrum games is 'Bumpy'. This game of French origin is a classic puzzler, and is a joy to play, right up until a certain, unsol…

    ... ), so obviously you need to get straight off that platform ... /> The problem seems to be that it is impossible to make your very ... here, this makes the game impossible to complete.

    What I ... the difficult option would be to remedy the "no high ...
    Lebowsk1 Lebowsk1 December 2009 Games
  • Cyberbig (Animagic S.A.)So, on dm_boozefreek's semi-recommendation (he's bored of it now) I've been playing [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0010481]Cyb…

    ... its own thread in order to see if anyone fancies deconstructing ... game from this point impossible to complete. It would suggest to me that save ... /> I'd also like to get to the bottom of the behaviour ... , though, as colours are cycled to make it appear there are ...
    Vertigo Vertigo January 2010 Games
  • Most difficult Spectrum game/sIs there a certain Spectrum game (or more than one) which you found difficult/impossible to complete? I always used to find Chuckie Egg 2 extremely …

    Is there a certain Spectrum game (or more than one) which you found difficult/impossible to complete?

    I always used to find Chuckie Egg 2 extremely difficult to complete (well, i never did actually complete it!)
    dazsin dazsin January 2011 Games
  • Games featuring... relevant bugsThere was a recent improvement to the WoS database in order to classify [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=34261"]Games fea…

    ... it's even more important to classify games "featuring" relevant ... t=4046"]Games that are impossible to complete due to bugs[/URL].
    < ... this doesn't seem to be a standard classification since ... even if it's possible to complete the game despite the bug ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas May 2011 Infoseek database
  • Jet Set Willy: Willy vs. the Vampire LordIMHO game [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0014590"]Jet Set Willy: Willy vs. the Vampire Lord[/URL] should have a "known errors…

    ... vs. the Vampire Lord is impossible to complete. The SE version is okay ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas May 2011 Infoseek database
  • Indiana Jones and the Temple of DoomI suggest the following "known errors" description for game [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0002475"]Indiana Jones and the Tem…

    ...
    [QUOTE]The game is impossible to complete. Upon reaching the fourth stage ... flag at $831d is set to 1.
    ;see $8353 ... we haven't so exit to main game loop
    ... $676d jp $6ff8 ;jump to mine carts/load next level ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas May 2011 Infoseek database
  • Frank N SteinThis is an improved bugfix for [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001849"]Frank N Stein[/URL] as discussed recently in [URL="htt…

    ... />
    [LIST]
    [*]It's impossible to complete level 25 within the time ... after a few levels due to stack overflow as the machine ... stack eventually gets big enough to interfere with the screen data ... uploaded the same file also to WoS site for Martijn's ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas May 2011 Infoseek database
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