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ANN: Tipshop updated Saturday, 29 December 2018Saturday 29 December 2018 Merry Xmas - I hope Santa had a good rummage in your stockings. Or - erm - something. I'd planned to do this in time for X…
... the Sam Coupe).
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ANN: Tipshop updated Saturday, 02 March 2019Saturday 02 March 2019 Happy New Year. And Valentine's Day. And (nearly) Easter. Or something. * Jose Francisco provided a correct POKE for Nona…
... Cave Adventure, The.
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ANN: Tipshop updated Monday, 06 May 2019Monday 06 May 2019 Bank Holiday laziness means I have some time to get this update out. Hurrah! * Eugene Lisovy provided replacement POKEs for F…
... update out. Hurrah!
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ANN: Tipshop updated Tuesday, 30 July 2019Tuesday 30 July 2019 A bit of a delay with this update - Real Life and all that. Hopefully it's worth it! * Andy Ford sent in POKEs for Amusemen…
... for Mr Do!
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ANN: Tipshop updated Wednesday, 02 October 2019Wednesday 02 October 2019 Blimey, charlie - look at the time - I'd best get a Tipshop update done before October arrives, eh?! (Erm? Ed) * I add…
Wednesday 02 October 2019
Blimey, charlie - look at the time - I'd best get a Tipshop update done before October arrives, eh?! (Erm? Ed)
* I added a tip for Legend of Craldons Creek, The. I can't take any credit for it - it was in a ... -
ANN: Tipshop updated Wednesday, 15 April 2020Wednesday 15 April 2020 Merry Xm(too late! Ed).. Happy New(Nope - too late Ed)... Happy Vale(Still nope. Ed).. Happy Eas(And that's another nope. …
... for Mushroom Man.
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What were the most difficult, and pointless, games you ever played?1) Jack and the Beanstalk - incredibly difficult, a system of losing lives that seems to have designed by a certified lunatic, and no real sense of a…
... time maintaining my life beyond Eugene's Lair
Dynamite ... -
Manic Miner - your favourite screenThis is one of the most famous games, and the reason why is becasaue it's one of the best. The screens are so stylishly done and brilliantly structur…
Eugene's lair was fiendish! The other one i liked was the one where these things (towers? tables? wot?) used to come crashing down and collapse into a rubble. -
Celebrity Deathmatch- Manic Miner vs Jet Set WillySince the two games have come up in this forum recently, it has made me think back to how imaginative they were, and how much fun they were to simply…
... more built-in special features (Eugene, switches, Kong-Beasts, Skylabs and ... -
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…
... over the "bush" thing in Eugene's Lair. I was playing ... -
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…
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MM - 20 Years Too LateWow! After 20 years I have finally completed Manic Miner (bit lame I know) and of course without using any cheats! Strangely after all this time try…
... , however, and made it to Eugene's Lair on my very ... -
Spectrum v Amiga : The Final starts.The final has begun, just in case you didn't know. The old Speccy is getting a bit of a kicking at the moment, so get those votes in!
... , The flapping toilet seats in Eugene's Lair, and the endless ... -
Maria vs. Some BastardsTheres a Willy based game that some may know of but not the majority. Personally I don't go for edited or hacked Miner games AT ALL, they never inter…
... , and I've also seen Eugene: Lord of the bathroom. This ... -
Manic Miner Or Jet Set Willy?Hi folks, im a newbie to the world of speecy emulators and the like, and its been YEARS since i played a speecy. Recently downloaded both Manic Mine…
... more built-in special features (Eugene, switches, Kong-Beasts, Skylabs and ... -
Imagine versus UltimateImagine (The Name of the Game) Ultimate (Play the Game) Well, twenty years after their heyday, how do these two super software houses' products com…
... Bandersnatch. Ian Weatherburn, John Gibson, Eugene Evans (must have managed to ... -
Shoot up game I can't remember the name ofProbably a question seen a hundred times before but: There was a shoot up game, and as I remember, where one guy walked across the screen with a yel…
I agree about the speed of progress thing. It took me ages to get past Eugene's Lair in Manic Miner, and I died approx 3.4 seconds later!
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Manic Miner 3DI have now uploaded a playable demo of my [url="http://www.speccyspoilers.co.uk/temp/manicminer3d.html"]Manic Miner 3D[/url] game (which is almost co…
256 colour gamesFollowing on from the thread in the Emulator section... Will people who are working on converting games to 256 colour using Emuzwin please let me kn…
... ! Some of the rooms like Eugene's lair seem to have ...New Celebrity attendance confirmedMessage sent to you follows: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Today CGEUK confirmed the attendance of the elusive Mr Matthew Smith! Matthew, creator of …
(Looks around)
(Mumbles something about crossing the River Styx and ending up in Eugene's Lair)
(Runs away with a frightened look on his face)
Necros!Tetrisi watched the Tetris "From Russia With Fun" documentary about the classic puzzle game, and it made me wonder. What was the official version of this g…
The Tetris 2 ending is at Speccy Spoilers, as is another ending from Fuxoft, Manic Miner: Eugene, Lord Of The Bathroom. :D
And both endings are REALLY RUDE and incorporate the naughty F-word!!!!!!!!!!! :oManic Miner, Pink Floyd and Eugene Evans?Hi all, In Matthew Smith's Manic Miner, there is a room called "Careful with that axe, Eugene". On that level, there is a character with large glass…
The actual title of the room in question is "Eugene's Lair". I think it is in one of the unofficial fan-sequels in which the Pink Floyd track "Careful With That Axe..." is referenced.Manic Miner, Pink Floyd and Eugene Evans?Hi all, In Matthew Smith's Manic Miner, there is a room called "Careful with that axe, Eugene". On that level, there is a character with large glass…
Oh yes of course it is! Silly me - it's Eugene's lair alright! Been listening to too much PF recently!
But this Eugene fellow - it's Eugene Evans, isn't it?Manic Miner, Pink Floyd and Eugene Evans?Hi all, In Matthew Smith's Manic Miner, there is a room called "Careful with that axe, Eugene". On that level, there is a character with large glass…
The Eugene in Manic Miner and Eugene Evans are indeed the same...er...sprite/person....Manic Miner, Pink Floyd and Eugene Evans?Hi all, In Matthew Smith's Manic Miner, there is a room called "Careful with that axe, Eugene". On that level, there is a character with large glass…
Oddly, I *do* think there was a room called "Careful With That Axe, Eugene" in Jet Set Billy - a freeware JSW clone for the Amiga.Sales figures of the 8 bit computers?Reading through that "8 bit Wars!" topic has reminded me of just how many different computers were on sale in the early '80s. There must have been do…
... Kong Beast and flush out Eugene's Lair once again! Even ...