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  • Games based on booksI'm looking for games inspired or based on books. I know [I]The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings and The Hunt for Red October[/I]. Any others?

    ... -in licence from a TV cartoon series, but I think this ... be linked to the TV cartoon is the graphics from the ... (and the loading screen). The adventure itself is adapted from the ... the game graphics aren't cartoon graphics.

    However, we ...
    JuanF. Ramirez JuanF. Ramirez December 2007 Games
  • Beanz for president!After hearing yet more about John Mcain, Hilary Clinton and Barrack Obama in the race to be president of America, I've decided that I'll be voting fo…

    ... populace could actually get the Dizzy games from sites other than ... necessary evil. Besides, the best adventure games were made for DOS ...
    Lockett Lockett February 2008 Chit chat
  • speccy graphics in pc games[url]http://cactusquid.proboards99.com/index.cgi?board=games&action=display&thread=22[/url] excellent!!! are there any original pc games featuring …

    ... was a point and click adventure called "Pixelville Pensioners", and the ... .

    Willy, Sabreman, and Dizzy were definitely in there somewhere ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek March 2008 Games
  • speccy graphics in pc games[url]http://cactusquid.proboards99.com/index.cgi?board=games&action=display&thread=22[/url] excellent!!! are there any original pc games featuring …

    ... was a point and click adventure called "Pixelville Pensioners", and the ... .

    Willy, Sabreman, and Dizzy were definitely in there somewhere ...
    polomint polomint March 2008 Games
  • Why don't you like homebrew games?Alright folks, I'm sure that there are a lot of people here who like the releases from Bob Smith, Jonathan Cauldwell, CEZ Games Studio and the likes…

    ... also looks and moves like Dizzy. Perhaps you could argue that ... , is a great new text adventure, its narrative so brilliantly written ... nothing new in a text adventure but the Speccy archive has ... we need yet another PAWed adventure? Before I would have yawned ...
    Jumping Stack Jumping Stack March 2008 Games
  • interesting russian gamesi start a new thread, as i don't know where to post it. here are some interesting ones i came across, perhaps i'll add more later, in every case i en…

    ... Russian speccy games, such as "Dizzy XII - Underground".

    Over ... text of a Dizzy game or a text adventure is a large ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn March 2008 Games
  • 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…

    ... Megadrive game "Flying Hat Turbo Adventure" numerous times - yeah, I've ... was a stupid Super deformer cartoon version of Valis II, which ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek March 2008 Chit chat
  • WOS Tribute SectionThis is something that I've been wanting to get off my chest for a while, ever since the tribute to Ian Weatherburn was posted to WOS by Simon Butler…

    ... a collect and use arcade adventure, a game type that was ... - in the shape of the Dizzy series as well as many ...
    Jumping Stack Jumping Stack April 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • WOS Tribute SectionThis is something that I've been wanting to get off my chest for a while, ever since the tribute to Ian Weatherburn was posted to WOS by Simon Butler…

    ... a collect and use arcade adventure, a game type that was ... - in the shape of the Dizzy series as well as many ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman April 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • WOS Tribute SectionThis is something that I've been wanting to get off my chest for a while, ever since the tribute to Ian Weatherburn was posted to WOS by Simon Butler…

    ... a collect and use arcade adventure, a game type that was ... - in the shape of the Dizzy series as well as many ...
    zxspecticle zxspecticle April 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Punch up! Bruce Everiss mauled by the internet over why Imagine collapsed.I couldn't see this posted here so I thought I would post it. It kept me amused for at least half an hour. Bruce Everiss on his blog claims piracy br…

    ... imagine bod goes on about "cartoon-style graphics". We know know ... fancy graphics bolted onto arcade-adventure games. Given all Imagine's ...
    Zagreb Zagreb April 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • don't want to play it type of gamesive never got on well with flight sims strategy games (rts etc) space games such as elite games such as the sentinel they normally have way too man…

    ... />
    The countless dull arcade adventure games (usually involving go to ... good (Spellbound, HTBACB, Tai-Pan, Dizzy and Contact Sam Cruise spring ...
    SnakeOilSteve SnakeOilSteve April 2008 Games
  • Games like the dizzy seriesNow that I've played almost all of the dizzy games, can anybody recommend any similar games for me to play on my Speccy emulator for Nintendo DS? Ta…

    ... can run around having an adventure, im not that keen on ... /> It's just the way Dizzy games force you to play ...
    thingley thingley July 2008 Games
  • megadrive and mastersystem gamesyo know what to do next, list your faves, and discuss

    ... thrown powerup looks just like dizzy though).

    Decapattack (same ... : Quackshot (A reasonably good arcade adventure).

    Cosmic Spacehead (Interestingly ... an adventure crossed with a platform game ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek July 2008 Chit chat
  • Games in the JSW mouldRight, folks. I need you all to suggest to me games that are like [I]Jet Set Willy[/I] (but aren't JSW, obviously). By this I mean platform games, se…

    ... /> In that sense, the later Dizzy games and Seymour Goes To ... 't mean in an arcade-adventure way of taking "X" and ...
    Zagreb Zagreb September 2008 Games
  • The Dizzy (spit spit) gamesI [B][U][COLOR=red]HATE[/COLOR][/U][/B] Dizzy. The shallow, one dimensional character and his stupid, annoying, repetitive games. If it was up to me,…

    ... , I really enjoy the arcade-adventure games, though some of them ... didn't appreciate Crystal Kingdom Dizzy going up to a tenner ... lesser extent Fast Food & Dizzy Panic.

    I also ...
    michaelf michaelf November 2008 Games
  • The Dizzy (spit spit) gamesI [B][U][COLOR=red]HATE[/COLOR][/U][/B] Dizzy. The shallow, one dimensional character and his stupid, annoying, repetitive games. If it was up to me,…

    ... platform game than and arcade adventure.

    The second one ... things that I like about Dizzy in it.

    Treasure ... is more like a classic Dizzy game but is too cheap ... big fan of Crystal Kingdom Dizzy, it was a bit of ...
    jesus 666 jesus 666 November 2008 Games
  • Spectrum has the best cover games everIs it just me or does the Speccy have some of the most quality cover games ever? I can't think of many machines where you could get free games with a…

    ... ]It was actually called Dizzy:CRASH! Edition wasn't ... a playable advert for Magicland Dizzy.[/QUOTE]

    ... Crash edition of Treasure Island Dizzy too :(

    ... Venturama
    Peking
    Graphic Adventure Creator
    Retarded Creatures And ...
    ToxieDogg ToxieDogg November 2008 Games
  • Best Spectrum [whatever] beginning with "B"You know the drill, this time it's letter "B". I have to say, for me the Speccy stuff beginning with "B" tends to be of a higher quality than the "A"…

    ... second.

    Best text adventure: [B]The Beast of Torrack ... ]BraveStarr[/B]. Never saw the cartoon, but there's so much ...
    Graz Graz November 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • In the Dizzy games, I used to like......standing on a black background between two red pieces of scenery, so that Dizzy's body was white and his gloves were red, just as they should have…

    ... =dm_boozefreek;319193]If a new Dizzy game came out it'd ... solve - that?s kinda [I]adventure-platform-rebus-quest game[/I ... .
    would love to see dizzy re-animated this way
    de Vandemar Croup de Vandemar Croup December 2008 Games
  • What to write next...?Having not being blessed/cursed with such a mad & rampant imagination as Mr. Cauldwell I'm always after ideas for new spectrum games to write. It's …

    Definitely not arcade/board game... Something different, I agree with variations about Killed Until Dead, or a quest of some sort, may be arcade/adventure in Dizzy style...
    Shadow Maker Shadow Maker January 2009 Development
  • The best ... beginning with "D"Name (in your opinion) your "Best game beginning with [A to Z, one letter per post]". So, for the letter "D", which do you think are the: [B]Best g…

    Best game: Dizzy

    Best text adventure: not sure

    dizzy

    Best graphics ... (in a game) dizzy

    Best magazine ... advert erm, dizzy

    Best thing connected ...
    mile mile January 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The best ... beginning with "D"Name (in your opinion) your "Best game beginning with [A to Z, one letter per post]". So, for the letter "D", which do you think are the: [B]Best g…

    Best text adventure: Dungeon Master - loved this game, played it tons !

    Best game:Dynamite Dan I (and II).

    Game beginning with D i cant stand: Dizzy ! Just never got into these
    psj3809 psj3809 January 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What are you playing now, and how well are you doing?I'm on Egghead 5. (Adventure mode) Have been around the Med, and I, I , I... Am gathering together all the items from the countries and pooling t…

    Playing Operation Red Refrigerator. Totally insane arcade-adventure in Dizzy style with experimental jokes and very good gfx. I like it!
    Shadow Maker Shadow Maker January 2009 Games
  • the S.P.I.T. awardsthat is the Spectrum Programs Incineration Thank you AWARDS your top five WORST games ever ever ever first!!! no order SUPER SOCCER (much promi…

    big trouble in little china
    tiger road
    hodge podge
    jack and the beanstalk
    bubble dizzy (if you bought it thinking it was going to be a dizzy adventure.)
    mile mile January 2009 Games
  • the S.P.I.T. awardsthat is the Spectrum Programs Incineration Thank you AWARDS your top five WORST games ever ever ever first!!! no order SUPER SOCCER (much promi…

    [QUOTE=mile;330738]bubble dizzy (if you bought it thinking it was going to be a dizzy adventure.)[/QUOTE]

    bit like block dizzy. it's a tetris clone!
    jdanddiet jdanddiet January 2009 Games
  • The best ... beginning with "H"Name (in your opinion) your "Best game beginning with [A to Z, one letter per post]". So, for the letter "H", which do you think are the: [B]Best ga…

    ... .
    [B]
    Best text adventure: [/B]The Hobbit. Ahead of ... ]:[/B] Herberts Dummy Run. Lovely cartoon graphics.
    rich_chandler rich_chandler January 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Outlandish claims on Spectrum games adverts!I was flicking through The 'CRASH' Xmas special today (yes, I was on the loo at the time) from 1984/85 and it made me giggle some of the claims softw…

    ... the title of 'best arcade adventure game bar none' from Jet ... -res [...] the characters are of cartoon quality and exhibit their own ...
    j00ce j00ce February 2009 Games
  • Best homebrew games ?What are your favourite/best homebrew games you play ? I want to try and find the best Jet Set Willy/Manic Miner style games and any others. I know…

    ... Clause Deja Vu - huge arcade adventure:
    [url]http://www.worldofspectrum ... ]

    Winnie the Pooh - Dizzy style game
    [url]http ...
    Ralf Ralf May 2009 Games
  • Russian Translations...As i have once again been reminded (by the "Homebrew games" thread), there are some funky looking Russian games that I can't play due to not understa…

    ... to enjoy those Russian/Spanish Dizzy/adventure games.
    ZnorXman ZnorXman May 2009 Games
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