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  • Font QuizIt's pretty simple, really. Name the games from their fonts. Some of the fonts are used in more than one game, so there are more than 26 answers. …

    ... through pages:

    A - Dan Dare
    B - ... /> D - Underwurlde
    E - Fat Worm Blows A Sparky
    F - Avalon / Dragontorc
    J - ???????? (J is a text adventure (the third game ... in a series).)
    K - ???????? ( ...
    Vampyre Vampyre March 2014 Games
  • Font QuizIt's pretty simple, really. Name the games from their fonts. Some of the fonts are used in more than one game, so there are more than 26 answers. …

    ... that case I'll have a guess at Mega Bucks.[/QUOTE ... answers is below:

    A Dan Dare: Pilot of the ... Lore, Nightshade, Pentagram
    E Fat Worm Blows a Sparky
    F Avalon, Dragontorc
    Rorthron Rorthron March 2014 Games
  • What (Speccy) game are you currently playing ?(Quite a few threads on what youre listening to, watching etc) What Speccy game are you currently playing ? After playing a LOT of Invasion of the …

    Fat Worm Blows A Sparky.
    30 years on and I [I]still[/I] have no idea what I'm supposed to be doing.
    leespoons leespoons April 2014 Games
  • Multi platform games.A bit misleading with title but here goes. I was thinking the other day about how some games are associated with a single platform despite them bein…

    Fat worm blows a sparky -spectrum
    slenkar slenkar July 2014 Games
  • Fat characters in ZX Spectrum gamesHi all, I'm trying to think of some games that had heroes who were quite fat. Now there are some obvious ones, like Monty Mole, Wally Week, Henhouse…

    Fat worm blows a sparky
    slenkar slenkar July 2014 Games
  • Different ot strange games... help requested!After so many years playing Spectrum games, Im starting to look for games which are different, or peculiar, but still good fun. Things like Pub Game…

    ... .org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001736"]Fat Worm Blows A sparky[/URL] never properly understood this ...
    def chris def chris July 2014 Games
  • The Stampers vs Ritman/DrummondThis time, 4 great isometric games, choose only one. [IMG]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/showscreen.cgi?screen=screens/in-game/k/KnightLore.gif[/IM…

    ... over Heels[/I] is a far more satisfying game, ... you rather than just a series of lethal traps ... sap your lives, and a decent structure of levels ... points to give you a proper sense of progress ... games, how about [I]Fat Worm Blows a Sparky[/I], for inventing the ...
    joefish joefish November 2014 Games
  • The Stampers vs Ritman/DrummondThis time, 4 great isometric games, choose only one. [IMG]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/showscreen.cgi?screen=screens/in-game/k/KnightLore.gif[/IM…

    ... landmark games, how about [I]Fat Worm Blows a Sparky[/I], for inventing the fully ... able to move objects about a 3 dimesional world. It was ... the first games to realize a world in a box
    weesam weesam November 2014 Games
  • Quiz 1 - A-M Name the GamesEach screen shot is displayed for 0.2 seconds. There are 13 screens, A-M. If this goes well I'll do the other half of the alphabet. I've tried to pic…

    Fat Worm Blows a Sparky

    [SIZE="1"][I](fnar)[/I][/SIZE]
    Morkin Morkin December 2014 Games
  • Quiz 1 - A-M Name the GamesEach screen shot is displayed for 0.2 seconds. There are 13 screens, A-M. If this goes well I'll do the other half of the alphabet. I've tried to pic…

    [QUOTE=Morkin;808891]Fat Worm Blows a Sparky

    [SIZE="1"][I](fnar)[/I][/SIZE][/QUOTE]

    Yes indeed!
    MattLamb MattLamb December 2014 Games
  • Games that are better to look at than actually play.In my review of [b]Gerry The Germ[/b] in the 1985-2015 thread I mentioned that the nice graphics didn't deserve the game they were lumbered with. [i…

    ... graphics, but kind of plays a bit meh.. To paraphrase Douglas ... a fish, moves like a fish.. Steers like a cow."

    [b]Fat Worm Blows A Sparky ...
    Grunaki Grunaki February 2016 Games
  • Totally unique graphics style gamesGames with very or totally unique graphics. Not only good graphics! For example, Dragonia: http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001496…

    [b]Fat Worm Blows a Sparky[/b] had an interesting head down approach that I don't remember seeing before in any games. When I saw the first GTA games it reminded me of FWBAS.
    Morkin Morkin February 2016 Games
  • One hit wondersMy other post about copyright mentions Ocean's Moon Alert and I notice the authors of that game don't have any other games in the database. That surp…

    Fat Worm Blows A Sparky. Probably my favourite ever game title too.
    Nomen Luni Nomen Luni March 2016 Games
  • What is the most original game youve played on speccy??Hi, ppl I know its hard to answer this kind of questions coz you must to leave a lot of other games but.. What is the most original game youve play…

    Any excuse to type this glorious game name...

    Fat Worm Blows A Sparky.
    Nomen Luni Nomen Luni October 2016 Games
  • What is the most original game youve played on speccy??Hi, ppl I know its hard to answer this kind of questions coz you must to leave a lot of other games but.. What is the most original game youve play…

    [quote="Nomen Luni;883525"]Any excuse to type this glorious game name...

    Fat Worm Blows A Sparky.[/quote]

    I just played it a couple of hours ago. Now, that's a weird game.
    WhenIWasCruel WhenIWasCruel October 2016 Games
  • 1986-2016.I'm early, but I'm tired of 1985. So here's the annual thirty-years after topic about Speccy games.

    [b]Fat Worm Blows A Sparky[/b] [Durell Software]
    [img] ...
    WhenIWasCruel WhenIWasCruel October 2016 Games
  • 1986 Best Loading Screen: from F to H. Ok. Here's another astounding collection of masterpieces waiting for your top five. Who's going to the final? [img]http://www.worldofspectrum…

    ...
    3. Fairlight
    4. Fat Worm Blows a Sparky
    5. Green Bert

    Firelord has a good main character and text ... /> Fist II is decent, but a little rough.
    Glider Rider ...
    Antiriad2097 Antiriad2097 October 2016 Games
  • Control Panel QuizName the game that features the control/status panels below All the important bits have been removed, no scores, no lives counters or other helpful…

    D - Highlander
    J - Fat Worm Blows a Sparky
    U - ICUPS
    V - Arc Of Yesod
    W - Ballbreaker II
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu June 2017 Games
  • Control Panel QuizName the game that features the control/status panels below All the important bits have been removed, no scores, no lives counters or other helpful…

    A - Knight Lore (FrankT)
    B - ... /> F - StormLord (Timmy)
    J - Fat Worm Blows a Sparky (Alessandro Grussu)
    L - Pi ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins June 2017 Games
  • Control Panel QuizName the game that features the control/status panels below All the important bits have been removed, no scores, no lives counters or other helpful…

    A - Knight Lore (FrankT)
    ... I - Netherworld (Timmy)
    J - Fat Worm Blows a Sparky (Alessandro Grussu)
    K -

    K is a collect and swap game
    O is a shoot-em-up
    ... R is a cartoon sport game in a ring
    MatGubbins MatGubbins June 2017 Games
  • Control Panel QuizName the game that features the control/status panels below All the important bits have been removed, no scores, no lives counters or other helpful…

    A - Knight Lore (FrankT)
    B - ... /> I - Netherworld (Timmy)
    J - Fat Worm Blows a Sparky (Alessandro Grussu)
    K- Universal ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins June 2017 Games
  • Cover artistsI love many games inlays and adverts. In some cases are made by not very known people, and I think their names should be preserved. Why not having…

    ... Mass
    Deep Strike
    Fat Worm Blows A Sparky
    Saboteur!
    Saboteur 2 ...
    richl richl October 2017 Games
  • Name that tune in 4.75 secondsThe first 4.75 seconds of ten intro tunes. None really well known, none really obscure (IMHO). All 48K versions. Theres some rocking beeper tunes in …

    4 = Fat Worm Blows a Sparky
    Daren Daren March 2018 Games
  • What (Speccy) game are you currently playing ?(Quite a few threads on what youre listening to, watching etc) What Speccy game are you currently playing ? After playing a LOT of Invasion of the …

    Fat worm blows a sparky - wow
    sirclive1 sirclive1 January 2020 Games
  • The Silliest ZX Spectrum Games EverClearly there is a fine line between "silly" games and "not silly" games . Well that needs to be defined and the silly games clearly identified . So …

    [i]Fat Worm Blows A Sparky[/i]
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu March 2020 Games
  • The Silliest ZX Spectrum Games EverClearly there is a fine line between "silly" games and "not silly" games . Well that needs to be defined and the silly games clearly identified . So …

    [quote="Alessandro Grussu;963875"][i]Fat Worm Blows A Sparky[/i][/quote]

    I'll raise that with My Name Is Uncle Groucho, You Win A Fat Cigar
    paranoid marvin paranoid marvin March 2020 Games
  • The Silliest ZX Spectrum Games EverClearly there is a fine line between "silly" games and "not silly" games . Well that needs to be defined and the silly games clearly identified . So …

    [quote="Alessandro Grussu;963875"][i]Fat Worm Blows A Sparky[/i][/quote]

    Obvious when you mention it. Good choice. :)
    Luny Luny March 2020 Games
  • Games with "jokey" or "word play" titles.I came across an "absolutely hilarious" word play title ( I almost "split my sides" with laughter) . It was a game called "Jackle and Wide" ( and it …

    ... .
    A Fistful of Necronomicons
    A Fistful Of ... Garbage Gobblers
    Flogging a Dead Horse
    ... How to be a Complete ****
    Fat Worm Blows a Sparky
    they said ... that Hydrofool is a word ...
    TheShich TheShich December 2020 Games
  • Climate ChangeI have listened to both sides in this debate. But I cannot help feeling a bit skeptical at times still. I think both sides are getting it a bit wrong…

    ...
    Socio-economic problem in a nutshell. Everything for profit model ... the chemicals required..of a highly toxic kind. 300 ... is a incredibly massive machine..Fat worm blows a sparky...it'll rock a bit ... s like shooting down a V2 with a pea shooter. So, ...
    Ælita Ælita November 2021 Chit chat
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