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Claissic older PC gamesI'm looking for some decent PC games from 1995-2002 to play. Nothing too huge like any recent games, i've got Duke Nukem, Quake II and Red Alert but…
... military campaign at the highest difficulty levels really is an achievement ... -
Spectrum run and guns gamesMy favourite Spectrum game is probably Midnight Resistance, but i completed it yesterday, and so wanted to know if there are any other stand out game…
... great game, just with the difficulty pitched a bit too high ... -
Good comedy programsWhat good comedy programs are there that don't get repeated at all? Obviously your answers would depend on where you live as well as which programs y…
Curry n' chips the most un-PC comedy ever made.
I think it may have had Spike Milligan in it somewhere. -
Spectrum run and guns gamesMy favourite Spectrum game is probably Midnight Resistance, but i completed it yesterday, and so wanted to know if there are any other stand out game…
... great game, just with the difficulty pitched a bit too high ... -
Spectrum run and guns gamesMy favourite Spectrum game is probably Midnight Resistance, but i completed it yesterday, and so wanted to know if there are any other stand out game…
... that easy, I think the difficulty level is quite balanced to ... -
Computer SpacegamesBook Title: [B][URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=2000089"]Computer Spacegames[/URL][/B] Authors: [B]Daniel Isaaman & Jenny Tyler…
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10 cls
20 print "starship take-off"
30 let g=int(rnd*20+1)
40 let w=int(rnd*40+1)
50 let r=g*w
60 print "gravity= ";g
70 print "type in force"
80 for c=1 to 10
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How games were coded?Are there any sites around which discuss how the coding progressed while coding a game? Something like a developers diary? I'm very curious and int…
There were the brilliant Blueprint sections in Sinclair User from the late 80's, used to mention the difficulty's that programmers had to overcome to get decent framerates etc etc... always a good read, keep meaning to do a links page for all the issues. -
Computer BattlegamesBook Title: [B][URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=2000080"]Computer Battlegames[/URL][/B] Authors: [B]Daniel Isaaman & Jenny Tyle…
The 'I got my Commode 64 book in the mail today' threadGot mine today! Haven't had chance to have a really good look at it but first impressions are great! Nice and colorful, dare I say it seems a bit be…
[QUOTE=merman;258876]At the moment it's not in our immediate plans - the key would be finding a large quantity of exclusive titles and ports/conversions that are better on Amstrad... but never say never...[/QUOTE]
s/key/great difficulty/Japanese-only or lesser-known games you playedI've noticed by their comments there are a few people on WOS (hi Vertigo, dm_boozefreek etc.) who have played titles which were either never released…
... special moves, Cannon Drill/Cannon Spike etc.), but the Japanese samples ...Never been so low in my life...Everything has gone wrong and we're being bullied for ?11k... I've hardly got 11 quid. Just need some words of kindness and cheer please, guys. I do…
... to if you are in difficulty (legal difficulty).
as for ...New oneliners for 2008[INDENT][INDENT][INDENT]Here's my attempt at a first-person-perspective 3d game in one line of BASIC. It's called 'wormhole', and you've got to get t…
... are somewhat similar and increasingly difficulty in this order. The second ...Hacks to improve existing gamesDoes everyone remember those hacked versions of Commando and Action Force II that had AY soundtracks hacked into them? How about hacking some other …
A hack to increase the difficulty in Dan Dare 2. It's too easy, see.Don Priestley gamesHe's one of the best programmers for the Spectrum. What's your favourite D.P. game? For me, Maziacs: simply, very original and a great gameplay. One…
... as slow to me. The difficulty level was just about right ...I've just bought a cheap PS2Well there we have it I've finally bought a PS2, after all I've only wanted one for about 5 years. Anyway couldn't get any Silent Hill games, so I bo…
... the big difference between the difficulty levels.....I've only managed ...I've just bought a cheap PS2Well there we have it I've finally bought a PS2, after all I've only wanted one for about 5 years. Anyway couldn't get any Silent Hill games, so I bo…
... the big difference between the difficulty levels.....I've only managed ...Spectrum run and guns gamesMy favourite Spectrum game is probably Midnight Resistance, but i completed it yesterday, and so wanted to know if there are any other stand out game…
... to not build a decent difficulty level in to the game ...i am currently listening to........as i couldnt seem to find the old one, i didnt look that hard :P ive started a new one right after somebody asked me for some slayer ive rediscovere…
jazz in britain (jazz greats cd number 049)
inc:- jack hylton, spike hughes, billy cotton, madame tussauds dance orchestra, ray noble, roy fox, lew stone, sid phillips, george shearing among othersGood text only management games?Since I've downloaded Spectatulator last night, I've been playing management games, with the speed turned up. Football Manager Dictator good fun, S…
... the latter suffers from the difficulty level settings problem that I ...greatest game crazesin the paper today theres a small bit about the greatest game crazes voted by fans rubix cube is number 1 then followed by "early home pcs" includin…
... . Ads an extra dimension of difficulty.
I have ...I've just bought a cheap PS2Well there we have it I've finally bought a PS2, after all I've only wanted one for about 5 years. Anyway couldn't get any Silent Hill games, so I bo…
... over the place and the difficulty jumped from piss easy to ... fuckers never heard of a difficulty curve?
Anyway I ...I've just bought a cheap PS2Well there we have it I've finally bought a PS2, after all I've only wanted one for about 5 years. Anyway couldn't get any Silent Hill games, so I bo…
... over the place and the difficulty jumped from piss easy to ...Which games did you complete?Ok, time for another survey - list which Spectrum games you completed. Please list those with some poke or other cheat separately. Define completion …
... /> CJ's Elephant Antics
Spike In Transilvania
Slightly Magic ...Alien 8 RemakeIve not noticed anyone post this on here yet, so I thought I'd mention that the rather spanky looking Alien 8 remake is now out. [U] [link removed] […
... adds a bit of extra difficulty, but the only way I ...Alien 8 RemakeIve not noticed anyone post this on here yet, so I thought I'd mention that the rather spanky looking Alien 8 remake is now out. [U] [link removed] […
... adds a bit of extra difficulty, but the only way I ...XBox vs. PS2 vs. GamecubeWhich of the three machines did you prefer? Personally I prefer the XBox, with the PS2 second and the Gamecube third, for the following reasons. […
... , but the licences and subsequent difficulty increases add a depth I ...metallica vs. anthrax vs. megadeth vs. slayera/k/a "the big four". lets face it we're all from the 80's (ish), they used to tour every year as "the big four"...who was the greatest? - non-metal …
... ... just make sure you excise spike from it or they'll ...New oneliners for 2008[INDENT][INDENT][INDENT]Here's my attempt at a first-person-perspective 3d game in one line of BASIC. It's called 'wormhole', and you've got to get t…
The plot:
You were captured but you managed to escape.
You jumped in the first car to escape the town.
Unfortunately for you your enemies released a pigeon with a message
that will fly to the other side of the town to ...New oneliners for 2008[INDENT][INDENT][INDENT]Here's my attempt at a first-person-perspective 3d game in one line of BASIC. It's called 'wormhole', and you've got to get t…
[QUOTE=Dr BEEP;266919]It is based on WHEELIE when you must try to get back before the ghostrider does. I altered the plot to a road and pigeon.[/QUOTE]
Good work!
[QUOTE=Digital Prawn;266901]No doubt if Einar logs in and ...Graph - rise and fall of the Speccy* X-axis is the year of the first review of this piece of software * Y-axis is the count of those pieces of software - NOT sales * Each piece of so…
... 's interesting to note the spike between starting in 86 and ...