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  • Reasons for buying a QL ?It seems, from what I have read, that the QL was a bit of a failure back in the days. But apart from being a collectible, is there any useful/intere…

    ... ="not text adventures") games released? Can u post a list in order to ... track them down?

    thanx in advance ...
    Pyjamarama Pyjamarama March 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Reasons for buying a QL ?It seems, from what I have read, that the QL was a bit of a failure back in the days. But apart from being a collectible, is there any useful/intere…

    ... ="not text adventures") games released? Can u post a list in order to ... them down?

    thanx in advance![/QUOTE]

    I ...
    Matt_B Matt_B March 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • games club wc 23/4/07to celebrate 25 years, i have picked 2 no1 games as voted by you, and the no1 worst game also voted by you lot.

    ... me the frustration with text adventures was always that as ... - and Worm in Paradise is masterful in this respect - ... every command I typed in. In Worm I was soon ... that to an expereinced text adventurer the puzzle solving ... matter what I typed in, but this may well ...
    Jumping Stack Jumping Stack May 2007 Games
  • Re-released game in Non UK countrieshello when i was looking through the WOS archive a thought came to me what did non UK countries(spain,italy,etc)what did they do about games that we…

    ... Spectrum classics were re-released in Spain, with very, ... -quality games, plus most text adventures in English. Of course there ... for adventurers, as foreign text adventures weren't profitable enough for ... discover (plus 1,730 adventures) it's almost impossible ...
    jpablo jpablo May 2007 Games
  • Re-released game in Non UK countrieshello when i was looking through the WOS archive a thought came to me what did non UK countries(spain,italy,etc)what did they do about games that we…

    ... Spectrum classics were re-released in Spain, with very, very ... low-quality games, plus most text adventures in English. Of course there was ... to the coverage they got in the last MicroHobby issues. ... g. the Dizzy's Excellent Adventures pack), thanks to the Crash ...
    jpablo jpablo May 2007 Games
  • Games club WC 23/05/07ok to coincide with the realease of harry potter and the deathly hallways, we at the games club HQ have put our combined knowledge in a bowl and pick…

    ... not something I'd partake in these days at all, maybe ... ).

    A lot of text adventures could've gone there too ... ago with my 48k (lost in the mists of friends houses ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek May 2007 Games
  • Mad Martha 1 & 2 incorrect type?[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0002963"]Mad Martha[/URL] and [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0002964"]…

    ... 't they be listed as Text Adventure?[/QUOTE]

    They ... as they're primarily text adventures with some location pictures then I'd ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny May 2007 Infoseek database
  • Mad Martha 1 & 2 incorrect type?[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0002963"]Mad Martha[/URL] and [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0002964"]…

    ... as they're primarily text adventures with some location pictures then I'd ...
    mheide mheide May 2007 Infoseek database
  • grannys gardenhey im new to the site and wow theres so many emulators. so many im confused lol. can some one tell me the best emulator to use to play a grannys gar…

    ... a long way behind the text adventures at the time.

    in the late 80's I ...
    thingley thingley May 2007 Emulators
  • Games you have completed (no cheating)Beach Head. erm....that's it.:-(

    ... actually complete a game back in the days. And never with ... mentioned the first two yet in the thread! :smile: The rest ... Fu

    Lots of text adventures could also be added to ...
    Rickard Rickard July 2007 Games
  • Games you have completed (no cheating)Beach Head. erm....that's it.:-(

    ... . It's a series of text adventures in Spanish, created by Josep Coletas ... . You can get more information in: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org ...
    JuanF. Ramirez JuanF. Ramirez July 2007 Games
  • Favourite Gaming moment of the last 25 yearsin a continuation of the 25 years thread what's you favourite moment it could be anything a sprite, a soundbite a loading screen anything mime is w…

    ... eight of the Scott Adams text adventures, they were very enjoyable - and ... /> Likewise, returning to base succesfully in Silent Hunter Three, after suffering ... deluxe edition (The hanglider missions in particular were brilliant).

    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn July 2007 Games
  • Worm In Paradise/playing text adventuresHi folks I've seen this game highly lauded in many sections of this website and I've been dabbling with getting back into text adventures recently. …

    ... out there is still playing text adventures, it would be good to ... years in the making. Zenobi adventures were my staple Speccy food in the ...
    Graz Graz July 2007 Games
  • Worm In Paradise/playing text adventuresHi folks I've seen this game highly lauded in many sections of this website and I've been dabbling with getting back into text adventures recently. …

    ... out there is still playing text adventures, it would be good to ... />
    I have not played text adventures in a long time, but I ... community on the internet for text adventures these days and lots of ...
    Rickard Rickard July 2007 Games
  • Worm In Paradise/playing text adventuresHi folks I've seen this game highly lauded in many sections of this website and I've been dabbling with getting back into text adventures recently. …

    Text adventures are great ! After reading this ... 23-11-89 and Worm in Paradise ..... must have another go ... ever get a max score in Silicon Dreams ? you had to ...
    Mevweb Mevweb July 2007 Games
  • Worm In Paradise/playing text adventuresHi folks I've seen this game highly lauded in many sections of this website and I've been dabbling with getting back into text adventures recently. …

    I loved text adventures but I must confess to not playing Worm in Paradise ...
    Vampyre Vampyre August 2007 Games
  • Worm In Paradise/playing text adventuresHi folks I've seen this game highly lauded in many sections of this website and I've been dabbling with getting back into text adventures recently. …

    ... Level 9's. In fact the "new" term for text adventures, "interactive fiction ...
    Celebaglar Celebaglar August 2007 Games
  • Worm In Paradise/playing text adventuresHi folks I've seen this game highly lauded in many sections of this website and I've been dabbling with getting back into text adventures recently. …

    [QUOTE=Celebaglar;206180]In fact the "new" term for text adventures, "interactive fiction" is ...
    woodcock88 woodcock88 August 2007 Games
  • Worm In Paradise/playing text adventuresHi folks I've seen this game highly lauded in many sections of this website and I've been dabbling with getting back into text adventures recently. …

    A lot of old text adventures are well-worth playing. The ... "Scapeghost" on the +3 back in the day. I'd also ... back into playing 8-bit adventures when I played it on ... emulator back in the mid-90s) as well ...
    Zagreb Zagreb August 2007 Games
  • Worm In Paradise/playing text adventuresHi folks I've seen this game highly lauded in many sections of this website and I've been dabbling with getting back into text adventures recently. …

    ... very impressed with how popular text adventures or interactive fiction still seem ... that the instructions for Worm In Paradise give a more detailed ... for the link to your text adventures; Blink and Florea. I thought ...
    LeeRich LeeRich August 2007 Games
  • Worm In Paradise/playing text adventuresHi folks I've seen this game highly lauded in many sections of this website and I've been dabbling with getting back into text adventures recently. …

    Hi, I love adventures too!
    I'd be interested in joining a ... group - we could tackle a text adventure ... you missed pulling the carpet in the first location or whatever ... an easy way to map text adventures on the PC also I ...
    smartgenes smartgenes August 2007 Games
  • Anyone following Nintnedo DS emulation?Is their anyone in the know with DS emulation here? I know 3D is not to good at the moment but 2D games seem to be ok from what I have read. The o…

    ... it will pay for itself in no time!)

    text adventures are great on it)

    As I said in my previous post, the PSP ... has given me faith again in hand-held gaming. I ... -screen specific stuff in there that sounds amazing.
    Vampyre Vampyre August 2007 Chit chat
  • Spectrian for Series 60 SymbianMorning any night-owls out there I was just wondering whether anybody else out there uses Spectrian for Series 60 Nokias and what's your opinion? …

    ... 20 Tons, changing the keys in the keymap settings doesn't ... , most probably.

    Also, text adventures are a tad longwinded to ...
    LeeRich LeeRich August 2007 Emulators
  • Spectrian for Series 60 SymbianMorning any night-owls out there I was just wondering whether anybody else out there uses Spectrian for Series 60 Nokias and what's your opinion? …

    ... br />
    As for text adventures, they're as easy as ... writing an SMS text message:
    Press the ... the pencil icon appears in the top right of ... Then key in your commands as if writing a text message, e ... to grips with text adventures pretty quickly.
    Daren Daren August 2007 Emulators
  • Retro PC games?Following on from the conversation about Blade Runner and Blood for the PC I thought I would start a thread about other 'retro' PC games Under a kil…

    ... presentation of the information in the manual, this eventually ... be left stumbling around in the dark with monsters ... cost proportionately vast prices in relation to the player' ... The Infocom text adventures, and the later graphic adventures such as Return ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny September 2007 Chit chat
  • My thousandth post - and a request for help...[FONT=Arial Black][SIZE=7][COLOR=Red]1[/COLOR][COLOR=Yellow]0[/COLOR][COLOR=Lime]0[/COLOR][COLOR=Cyan]0[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] Well, seeing as this i…

    ... highlight the speccy's diversity in games a bit? Something like ... the subject of many popular text adventures?

    *"vikings"?

    Arjun Arjun September 2007 Chit chat
  • My thousandth post - and a request for help...[FONT=Arial Black][SIZE=7][COLOR=Red]1[/COLOR][COLOR=Yellow]0[/COLOR][COLOR=Lime]0[/COLOR][COLOR=Cyan]0[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] Well, seeing as this i…

    ... highlight the speccy's diversity in games a bit? Something like ... the subject of many popular text adventures?

    *"vikings"?

    Skarpo Skarpo September 2007 Chit chat
  • is Samurai Trilogy a text adventure?When I make an advanced search: year: 1987 type: text adventure message language: english release country: UK publication: commercial infoseek show…

    ... br /> year: 1987
    type: text adventure
    message language: english ... />
    infoseek shows a text adventures list; among them, we see ... Samurai Trilogy listed as a text adventure.[/quote]

    In both cases, SPOT was ...
    mheide mheide October 2007 Infoseek database
  • Wanted: Xmas-related Speccy gamesAs I don't have the money for any modern games this Xmas, I've decided to get some Spectrum ones instead. I'd be particularly interested in anyone w…

    ... HAS these games to get in touch, if they want to ... saw the "Christmas Theme" list in the WoS archive, I know ... 'm especially interested in the Xmas-related text adventures such as the Miser ...
    neoncherry neoncherry October 2007 Wanted
  • Duel Of The Games #3 : Red Moon vs. The Worm In ParadiseIt speaks for itself. Predictably, I'm voting for The Worm In Paradise. :)

    ... have about 6 of them in the space of 3 days ... 've played either of these. Text adventures on the Speccy were never ...
    Collie Collie November 2007 Games
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