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  • Dark Sceptre (missing link)[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001259"]Dark Sceptre[/URL] Loading screen says that the game was made by [URL="http://www.wo…

    ... =0001259"]Dark Sceptre[/URL]

    Loading screen says that the game was ... "]Maelstrom Games[/URL] but the game does not pop up when ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman October 2009 Infoseek database
  • Dark Sceptre 128K?This is a follow-up from [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=5915"]this thread[/URL]... [QUOTE=scunny;780606]Looking around…

    ... much efforts to disassemble the game and understanding the logic... Actually ... . However finishing an incomplete game is a lot more work ... just improving an already complete game...

    Also Awaken' ... in comparison to a 48K game like Dark Sceptre.
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas July 2014 New game ideas
  • Unreleased modern Speccy games?Information about "classic" never released Speccy games is available in [url="http://www.tzxvault.org/time.htm"]this page[/url], or searching for [ur…

    Graphics look excellent, but I can't unsee that either now.

    Out of interest, I'm surprised no one tried to make a fighting game using Dark Sceptre type graphics.
    DavidB DavidB July 2016 Games
  • Dark Sceptre 128K?This is a follow-up from [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=5915"]this thread[/URL]... [QUOTE=scunny;780606]Looking around…

    ... of inaccurate stories on this game, it sounded like it was ... /> What about hacking the game into a new "Dark Spectre 128K" version ... already enough knowledge about the game among people here for a ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas July 2014 New game ideas
  • Biggest baddie in a speccy gameIf you ignore really huge ones where the whole game is set inside a baddie (Dominator, Gutz etc), what is the biggest enemy "sprite" in a Spectrum ga…

    ... huge ones where the whole game is set inside a baddie ... enemy "sprite" in a Spectrum game.

    R-type level ... etc) dropped in ...

    Dark Sceptre?
    arttu arttu January 2015 Games
  • Best Speccy ProgrammersRe-post from the thread "Who is your fav speccy programmer". It was getting rather unwieldy so I thought I'll post a new topic on this. So, after mu…

    ... order)
    plus the top game(s) by them
    ----------------------------------------
    28. Mike Singleton
    > Dark Sceptre

    29. Kevin Toms ... ?If so, wots the best game?)

    37. Philip Mitchell ...
    Arjun Arjun June 2002 Games
  • 100s of games for sale!Dear All In preparation for a move to Manchester, I wish to get rid of the following games as a job lot! The list below should be pretty accurate, …

    ... Supertest 128 (Ocean) ?1.50, Dark Sceptre (Firebird) ?2, Death Chase (Zeppelin ... ) ?1, Lord of the Rings Game One (Melbourne House) (novel missing ... />
    Tycoon - The Crossword Business Game (no inlay) 75p
    M ...
    wadsterboy wadsterboy September 2004 Sales
  • Dark SceptreThis game was popular then and (looking at the Top 100) is popular now but I still don't understand what the hell I should be doing or what sort of s…

    This game was popular then and (looking ... indication of any sort of game strategy to start you off ... lot of people like this game so I assume I'm ...
    Zagreb Zagreb November 2004 Games
  • Games Club Week 11Last week I asked for games released by Firebird and there was a great response thanks, the following games we're nominated. Flying shark Sidewize …

    ...

    Sidewize

    Dark Sceptre

    Mr Heli
    so Flying Shark is our game this week

    you ... can download the game and instructions [url="http://www ...
    ZXClub ZXClub May 2005 Games
  • The actual top ten Spectrum games EVER! : )I had a free moment and collected all the votes from the thread of "Top 10 Spectrum games ever". ([I][url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/show…

    ...
    [*]Dan Dare
    [*]Dark Sceptre
    [*]Dark Star
    [*]death star
    [*]Savage
    [*]Sceptre of Bagdad
    [*]Scrabble
    [*]TLL
    [*]Toi Acid Game
    [*]Tomahawk
    [*]Towdie
    Rickard Rickard August 2007 Games
  • Remove the beinning of an RZX?I've had a [URL="http://www.rzxarchive.co.uk/d.php#darksceptre"]Dark Sceptre RZX[/URL] sent to me, with quite a long playback time. However, the firs…

    ... .co.uk/d.php#darksceptre"]Dark Sceptre RZX[/URL] sent to me ... the RZX are of the game loading in as if from ...
    Daren Daren February 2010 Emulators
  • ANN: Tipshop updated Sunday, 28 February 2010Sunday 28 February 2010 Nearly got caught out with the short month! (An update out late? Unheard of! Ed) * LaSole sent in a partial solution for Mi…

    ... .
    He can complete the game, but there's a section ... needed to get the game completely completed (erm? Ed) which ... /> * Added RZX Archive links for Dark Sceptre ,
    Extraordinarios Casos del Dr ...
    hackersanon hackersanon February 2010 Announcements
  • Spectrum Originals for salehi all, ideally i'd like to get rid of the lot in one go.... Standard Cassette Cases All Original tapes with sleeves and instructions 10 Pack Volu…

    ... Ultimate Play The Game
    Dandy Electric Dreams
    Dark Sceptre Firebird
    Pentagram Ultimate Play The Game
    Pentagram Ultimate Play The ... /> Knight Lore Ultimate Play The Game
    Madballs (+ stickers) Ocean< ...
    shatshoes shatshoes October 2010 Sales
  • Wrong game types for three titles[I]Dark Sceptre[/I] and [I]Throne of Fire[/I] are listed as "Adventure: Graphic"; Bulldog's [I]Invasion[/I] is listed as "Arcade: Action", whereas th…

    [I]Dark Sceptre[/I] and [I]Throne of Fire[/I] are listed as "Adventure: Graphic"; Bulldog's [I]Invasion[/I] is listed as "Arcade: Action", whereas they should all three be considered as "Tactical Combat".
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu December 2010 Infoseek database
  • Games for SaleI'm selling off all my Spectrum collection, and here's the first sale thread. All games worked the last time I checked but if there is any interest i…

    ...
    The Comet Game - Firebird
    Crosswize - Firebird
    Dark Sceptre - Firebird
    redballoon redballoon January 2012 Sales
  • Goldeneye X has been updated!Goldeneye X, the project to bring the gameplay from Goldeneye to the Perfect Dark engine, has been updated to version 0.5c. If you've never heard of …

    ... from Goldeneye to the Perfect Dark engine, has been updated ... (hack) of the N64 game Perfect Dark, adding the Goldeneye weapons/ ... plus lots of more minor improvements, such as genuine point of ... Christmas), etc). Most of the improvements are 'under the bonnet*' ...
    ewgf ewgf March 2014 Chit chat
  • Stuff the Spectrum wasn't really supposed to be able to doHello :) Today I was rearranging my bookshelves and I ended up spending almost an hour, looking at the old Sinclair User magazines I have held on to…

    ... day I first saw that game. I thought "Wow, look at ... also remember seeing Popeye and Dark Sceptre and thinking "wow, those huge ...
    2- Popeye
    3- Dark Sceptre
    4- splATTR
    5-
    memrah memrah March 2015 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Publishers logos and biosAs we are getting more development done, we are looking at extra details not currently available, so will be creating new categories asking for submi…

    ... /> Ultimate Play The Game
    Ultimate Play The Game - 02
    Ultimate ... Play The Game - 03
    Firebird Software Ltd - Dark Sceptre
    Firebird Software Ltd - Dark Sceptre2
    Reaktor ...
    Lee Fogarty Lee Fogarty April 2016 Publishers
  • 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…

    ...
    [*]Curse Of Sherwood
    [*]Dark Sceptre
    [*]Death Wish 3
    [*]Freddy Hardest
    [*]Game Over
    [*]Gauntlet II
    [*]Rescue
    [*]Saboteur II
    [*]Sceptre Of Bagdad
    [*]Scumball
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu January 2017 Games
  • Name this game!Okay, details are sketchy at the best: 2-d scroller, blocky graphics. U have to go around shooting pipes (actually certain gates in the pipe) so tha…

    ... 't think that was the game. In this one u traverse ... probably had the review for Dark Sceptre.
    Arjun Arjun February 2002 Games
  • A TRON style questionmmmmmmm seems everyone wants one of my jelly babies.........anyway heres the tron style question...imagine its the future and you get sucked into any…

    ... game, is there still colour clash?

    Umm... I suppose Dark Sceptre ...
    Jazzbeaux Jazzbeaux April 2002 Games
  • Best Strategy GamesWhat was your favourite spectrum strategy game?

    ... The Sentinel as a strategy game.

    If not, then ... preferred the Atari ST version - Dark Sceptre was very cool too, although ...
    Jazzbeaux Jazzbeaux April 2002 Games
  • Whos Your Favourite Game Programmer ? Mine's Keith Burkhill, Mike Lamb. Its the people behind Commando, Arkanoid. There are others cant remember their names, I'll continue later [img]/_…

    ... haven't been the best game in the world but it ... though. We are talking PURE game programmers here.

    In ... be interesting if the best game by the said programmers were ... /> 28. Mike Singleton
    > Dark Sceptre (or maybe Doomdark's Revenge ...
    Arjun Arjun June 2002 Games
  • Whos Your Favourite Game Programmer ? Mine's Keith Burkhill, Mike Lamb. Its the people behind Commando, Arkanoid. There are others cant remember their names, I'll continue later [img]/_…

    ... . Pete Cooke - Academy (What a game!)
    3. Sandy White - I ... ??who??
    28. Mike Singleton - Dark Sceptre
    29. Kevin Toms ??who ... Braben - Elite - He designed this game and wrote the BBC version ...
    Mikie Mikie June 2002 Games
  • Whos Your Favourite Game Programmer ? Mine's Keith Burkhill, Mike Lamb. Its the people behind Commando, Arkanoid. There are others cant remember their names, I'll continue later [img]/_…

    ... /> 28. Mike Singleton
    > Dark Sceptre

    29. Kevin Toms ... ?If so, wots the best game?)

    37. Philip Mitchell ...
    Arjun Arjun June 2002 Games
  • FoonI've recently discovered Foon, which is a Speccy emulator that runs on the Gameboy Advance. I have used it with a GBA emulator to try and get a feel…

    ... into being playable (sort of). Dark Sceptre translates to it well, also ... its relative complexity as a game.
    Jazzbeaux Jazzbeaux July 2002 Emulators
  • Best Speccy ProgrammersRe-post from the thread "Who is your fav speccy programmer". It was getting rather unwieldy so I thought I'll post a new topic on this. So, after mu…

    ... order)
    plus the top game(s) by them
    ----------------------------------------
    28. Mike Singleton
    > Dark Sceptre

    29. Kevin Toms ...
    Arjun Arjun July 2002 Games
  • Best Speccy ProgrammersRe-post from the thread "Who is your fav speccy programmer". It was getting rather unwieldy so I thought I'll post a new topic on this. So, after mu…

    ... order)
    plus the top game(s) by them
    ----------------------------------------
    28. Mike Singleton
    > Dark Sceptre * Lords of Midnight

    game"? Didn't these two work ...
    Arjun Arjun July 2002 Games
  • Mike Singleton contactDoes anyone have an email address for Mike Singleton? I'd like to ask his permission to remake Lords of Midnight. The From: address on the WorldOfS…

    ... for even more classics, too... Dark Sceptre, and of course the MidWinter ... for that day. Since that game, I could count on the ...
    Jazzbeaux Jazzbeaux August 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Desert Island Games ?no.. not a hitherto unknown company :) I'm talking about which games you'd take with you should you ever be destined to be marooned on a desert isla…

    ... to do:

    1) Dark Sceptre - 'cos I've heard a ... games, name 1 other fav game from other systems. My other ...
    Arjun Arjun December 2002 Games
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