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What's the Speccy's equivalent of Atari's E.T.?E.T. has long been associated as one of the worst games - if not the worst game for the Atari 2600. I wondered, is there an equivalent for the Specc…
... cash-in?" I'd agree World Cup Carnival is the answer to ... re-release, at a premium price - to thousands? But we all ... -
The 'why did I buy that?' threadWhich games did you shell out your hard-earned cash on - despite crap or indifferent reviews? I remember spending ?7.95 on Ocean's [URL="http://www.…
... each one. I paid the full price for it ?7.99 - remember ... a little man-of-the-world (remembering the words "you pays ... -
I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
... many times can Capcom charge full price for the same game....that ... whereas the rest of the world have to suffer digital only ... -
1986-2016.I'm early, but I'm tired of 1985. So here's the annual thirty-years after topic about Speccy games.
... Gold
(AKA Artic's World Cup Football: the '86 remix)
World Cup. Then, somewhere along the line ... game at twice the original price, but hey, at least they ... enjoy playing Artic's original World Cup, so instead my rating is ... -
So were the 80's really that great?I should imagine that most of us on WoS were kids during the 80's. I was 6 at the start of the 80's and obviously 16 at the and. Now that is one he…
86 world cup, first time I remember being ... football. football just being exciting full stop. it still kind of ... -
1986-2016.I'm early, but I'm tired of 1985. So here's the annual thirty-years after topic about Speccy games.
... [Tynesoft, by Harry S. Price] original: Molecule Man by Mastertronic ... [Tynesoft, by Harry S. Price] original: Bubble Trouble by Your ... ] [Slobe, by Harry S. Price] original: Spellbound by Mastertronic Added ... t review:[/b]
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1987-2017Here we are, with our tradional thread about games released thirty years ago, where we can contemplate how bad they have aged, how bad they [i]alread…
... harshly most turn out terrible, full of stereotypical cheese, and basically ... /> Even the budget re-release price of £2.99 was a ... perfectly it is set during World War II after all. If ... of a lot of the full price action titles of the era ... -
30 years later - Your personal favorite games of 1987Happy New Year everyone :) Looking back to 1987, which games would you choose as your top picks today? There was a lot of good stuff published tha…
... , I'd say it's full-price quality, easily at the standard ... make an impact in the full price market, hence the heavy proliferation ... , I got into travelling the world on [b]Auf Wiedersehen Monty ... several days engrossed in the world of teenage angst seen by ... -
Modern Spectrum Games Advent CalendarSo... it is done. The main reason for my return from the shadows earlier this year was because I knew the greatest Christmas present I ever had was c…
... bare-faced cheek to charge full price for the original CKD which ... it'd have justified its price and then some.
World built in. No wonder, then ... -
What was the last Spectrum game you bought (in a shop)?Not counting recent-ish Cronosoft releases etc... what was the last ever game you bought before you packed your Speccy away and moved on to other pur…
Jahangir Khan's World Championship Squash in '91 was my last full price game, I thought it was a decent attempt at playing squash on the Spectrum.
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What was on your first pirate tapeOf course, we all started with Horizons and then bought our first couple of games (in my case, Bugaboo The Flea - which I still haven't managed to co…
... timebomb, Moon alert, Kosmic kanga, World cup football, Snowball, Spectrum safari, ... , Mr wimpy, Winged avenger, Full throttle, UGH!, Dimension destructors, Great ... Codename mat, Strangeloop, Trashman, Automania, Full throttle, Wheelie, Spyhunter, Abu simbel ... -
Celebrity deaths...How about putting them all in one thread? In a sticky? As it seems to be a weekly thing at the moment? Save a bit of space and we can all do without …
Ray Wilson, full back from England's 1966 World Cup winning team. RIP
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1988-2018..OK This feels a little odd since it's always WhenIWasCruel who does these threads, but I've had the proxy approval from the man himself to go ahead a…
... paid the budget re-release price of £2.99 in 1989 ... the stockers move all the full price versions of this game they ... damage done to the gaming world, it's not like Xain ... -
I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
... when they want to charge full price for a game that's ... seasonal event on Monster Hunter World as well, boring, but just ... , and it's outdoing MH:World 10 fold....Capcom is doing ... -
Wossers meeting famous peepsok thanks to frobush in another thread here we go :P some famous people ive met ive got pic of me with curtis walker when i met him at glstonbury f…
... Regis just before the 1982 World Cup when WBA played a friendly ... keeper) watched an inter-school cup match I was involved with ... claim to fame - played a full match on a Premier League ... -
Games of the Decade 2010-2019Just realised that we've not had our usual GOTD discussion (has it really been 10 years since the last one?!) so thought would get the ball rolling. …
... Scrolls Online.
Monster Hunter World.
Asura's Wrath (Yup ... 're still charging pretty much full price for it most of the ... -
Quiz V - the revenge of D`n`C Ok, 50 quick fire questions.. some cryptic - you`ll have un unravel the clues to get the game name, while others are description of the game. Ther…
Top Five Footy GamesI thought I'd add a topical article to my site: [url="http://www.waddington.fslife.co.uk/lair_footy_five.htm"]http://www.waddington.fslife.co.uk/lai…
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3. Matchday
4. World Cup Football
5. Soccer Boss ...loads of Spectrum games for saleHi. I've got a load of Spectrum games for sale. I've recently moved from the UK to the US and have all my old software that I can no longer use so I'…
... releases along with the original full price games.
its such ...Game On exhibition- EdinburghI was there today and it was highly enjoyable. The game I enjoyed playing the most was IK+ on the C64- fantastic! The sprites look so close to Karate…
... Lore? Or Manic Miner? Or World Cup Carnival(joke)?
Anyway, apart ...football gameim after a football game i used to play im pretty sure it was called world cup i've looked on the games section and there are a few with world cup in…
... pretty sure it was called world cup i've looked on the ... there are a few with world cup in the title so rather ...Spectrum vs Vic 20Straight copy for those that missed it on CSS: Hi everyone, If you read the editorial to ZXF issue 3 you'll know that the next issue won't be until…
... the Micro
Mart computer 'world cup' competition this week.
Spectrum vs Amstrad (C64 has been knocked out!)The C64 was sensationally knocked out this morning of the Micromart World Cup by Amstrad, the final score being 71 votes to 70. In a week-long match …
... this morning of the Micromart World Cup by Amstrad, the final score ... vs Italy in the 1982 world cup, the underdogs Amstrad kept going ...name the football mangement game......pleasei've been trying to find the name of this football management game - anyone help me, the only real thing about it that i can remember that my help so…
... was also based on the world cup and i think you had ... going and playing the actual world cup. You could also type in ...Cheap Games For SaleAll spectrum games and games for other systems, ?1 which includes P&P. Email [email="hitlife@btinternet.com"]hitlife@btinternet.com[/email] prefera…
... Gun (The Hit Squad)
World Cup Challenge (Players Premier)
Winter ...
Valhalla (Commodore Classics)
World Class Leaderboard (Kixx)
Magicland ...
Computer Scrabble (Amstrad)
World Series Baseball (Amstrad/Imagine)
What is the name of this football managment game?It was a world cup managment game, it had running text commentaary, I don't know who made it or when but I had it on a tape with Jumbly, Chuckie Egg …
It was a world cup managment game, it had running text commentaary, I don't know who made it or when but I had it on a tape with Jumbly, Chuckie Egg and Jetpac?
Any ideasCronosoftI've been reading the other thread, in which Cronosoft is mentioned with interest. :) Everyone is fully entitled to their views, and I'm in no way o…
... 're charging ?10.00 for WORLD CUP CARNIVAL. ;)
I ...your local speccy shop-what was it like?hello well mine was in a market stall(7 ft wide*16 ft long)the shop itself was in spennymoor.as soon as you stepped in there was 2 shelves of speccy…
... the speccy c64 and amstrad full price titles.the owner was a ...an idea that could be very very good...but also very very bad...Hello all! I've been having a chat with some of my friends round here that once loved the spectrum (well...2...as they're all heathens round here...)…
... running off a small cartridge (full price games) or loading from a ...Hundreds of games for saleI've decided to sell my Speccy games as I need the storage space. I'm open to offers and will do bulk deals. Email me for a list of the games. All…
... stated). List is separated into full price and budget sections to give ...
