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  • Games where you had no idea what you were supposed to do... but played anyway.Whilst browsing the archive for something new to play, I came across Tir Na Nog, which prompted the above question. I had Tir Na Nog as part of the …

    ... 't have the foggiest what to do in Tau Ceti coz ... on the 'Games you like better now than you used to' thread.

    I didn't used to enjoy it ... having more help available (ie. better instructions off here), then I ...
    ToxieDogg ToxieDogg May 2009 Games
  • game boy advance microso this was my special christmas present to my self this year, a gameboy advance micro... I've heard people on the forum telling they played speccy …

    ... .net[/url] will give you pointers to the various rewritable cartridges available ... z80 snapshots to work, so you can download all the games you like from here ... , convert them to z80 if necessary ...
    Paul van der Laan Paul van der Laan February 2007 Chit chat
  • I'm such a messPeople may notice i haven't been posting lately, the reason is i'm not very good at the moment. I'm an emotional mess. I've been best friends with …

    ... *)
    Are you really happier now?

    I used to know one good ... , moved to a distant country to save the needy and now is happily ...
    NRA NRA March 2019 Chit chat
  • Games you used to haveI used to have virtually all of the Ultimate games including the dire Bubbler and Martianoids and swapped them with people at school for other games.…

    I used to have virtually all of the Ultimate games including the dire Bubbler ... anything else that is now valuable, particularly when you consider that the ... box and polys are now usually more valuable than what they used to contain?
    kevlight kevlight August 2004 Games
  • Games you used to hate, but, now find pretty good.I was just playing Kokotoni Wilf and realised that I hated it when I was bought it by my grandparents back in 1985 (usual ungrateful 12 year old kid)…

    ... a few games that I used to think were sh1te but now think were ... back in '85 but really like it now.
    2 - Cells and ... , find it rather good fun now.
    5 - Sherlock - Just couldn ... amazes me as to how great some of the Speccy games were :-)
    stupidget stupidget January 2016 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…

    ... , the Speccy). Do you think new 8-bit games are a waste ... you? Are the newest games (on current-gen consoles) just so much better than ... anything before that homebrew games feel like simple token efforts to please ...
    Shaun.Bebbington Shaun.Bebbington 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…

    ... are memorable for you, how did you get into them ... used to advert lots of expensive import cartridges and reviewed games ... games, many of which were not even released here in Europe like ... a lot more than what is listed here ... from a friend - now that was a mighty ...
    XTM of TMG XTM of TMG March 2008 Chit chat
  • The Speccy Tour - How to improve it and encourage participation?[This will be posted on the HARP board as well, to encourage debate.] The Speccy Tour is, as many of you know, [U]the[/U] worldwide championship for…

    ... not like to be forced to play some games instead of others.

    Now ... does not satisfy you, you still can be able to win the ... I think it should be used in the following editions.< ... by reaching better scores than them.
    [*][u]Give more space to less ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu December 2010 Games
  • Games you always wanted to play...... but you couldn't get them till the internet years. There are a lot of games I wished to get and play after reading the reviews in magazines, or …

    ... ... many years wishing to get it and when ... B]Maziacs[/B], [U]better than I expected[/U], a ... games that [U]I didn't even know they existed[/U], like ... oops:

    What games you couldn't get till the ... opinion? Which ones better than expected, which ones worse ...
    JuanF. Ramirez JuanF. Ramirez October 2011 Games
  • Video games are greatComputer and console games are great, aren't they? You can play almost any sport, do almost anything that's exciting, do all sorts of things that you…

    ... make you tough like Morris Dancing would (you'd have to be hard to be ... you'd get into over the verbal abuse!), but it's better than ... used to play video games, but I do now
    2. I used to play video games ...
    ewgf ewgf December 2011 Chit chat
  • Games you would like to see released on a tapeWhich existing Spectrum games would you like to see as real tape releases? As for me: Prayer of the Warrior Robotron 2084 Survivisection King's…

    Which existing Spectrum games would you like to see as real tape releases? ... few cassettes were released (impossible to find now)
    Sword of Ianna ... can assemble a list of games and maybe some publishers will ...
    Art Art January 2018 Games
  • Brand new topic? Who used to map games?IS this a BRAND NEW topic? :) I doubt it. But what the hey? Who here used to MAP games? I hadn't heard the expression 'walkthroughs' back then but I…

    ... />
    Who here used to MAP games? I hadn't heard the ... were.

    Did you keep notes? Make maps?
    to finish Jet Set Willy ... 2 - I just attempted to map it all. I got ... tried to show how they linked up to other rooms, kinda like ...
    thx1138 thx1138 March 2002 Games
  • What games would you like to see converted to the speccy?What games would you like to see converted to the speccy?

    What games would you like to see converted to the speccy?
    Swainy Swainy September 2003 Games
  • Recommended if you like Boulderdash games?I was looking through games in the archive at random and up popped a game I haven't played or even thought about in twenty or so years. Don't you jus…

    ... pushes boulders.

    I used to play it quite a lot ... slightly jerky controls but I like it. Big colourful graphics, ... ago or recently? What do you think?

    Great [ ... ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games-inlays/s/Survivors.jpg"]cassette ...
    Maroc's Astral Projection Maroc's Astral Projection September 2010 Games
  • Trying to remember an old text based game I used to play...Hi all, hope u had a nice Christmas.. I've been scratching my head for some time now trying to remember the name of an old game I used to play on my …

    ... time now trying to remember the name of an old game I used to ... recall, and kinda like an adventure but rather than the standard linear ... , the mountains"

    Now I think about it maybe ... greatly appreciated :-)

    Thank you and have a great New ...
    RetroGamerUK RetroGamerUK December 2011 Games
  • Interview with VERONIKA MEGLER ("The Hobbit" programmer)This interview with Veronika Megler (The Hobbit) has been published by elmundodelspectrum.com in Spanish, I copy it here for you all in its original …

    ... you like it.


    [I]?A topic to ... computer did you first used to program the game ... , as it had better tools.
    < ... games. But The Hobbit was a big investment, and took longer than ... now.

    [I]?You are so kind to talk to us, we send you ...
    jmvbok jmvbok March 2012 Games
  • Interview with Bob Wakelin. elmundodelspectrum.comHere you have the interview with Bob Wakelin from [URL="http://www.elmundodelspectrum.com"]elmundodelspectrum.com[/URL] in its original format. Enjoy…

    ... /> [B]P- You used to draw all “by hand ... you imitated famous comic artist style, I remember Wizkid with than ... you had freedom to do what you thought it was better ... ?t you release anything like that? ... just now? Do you continue ... Spectrum games (if you had time to ...
    jmvbok jmvbok July 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • The Elder Scrolls gamesA few days back, I discovered a great new game, called [B]The Elder Scrolls III: Skyrim[/B]. Actually, I discovered it when it first came out, three …

    ... or two back about which games would you take on a desert ... it for about three days now, and it is a ... alchemy, or blacksmithing, or stuff like that, but I'm level ... sparse), and better rain effects (Morrowind has better rain than Skyrim!), to gameplay mods ...
    ewgf ewgf October 2014 Chit chat
  • Which existing games would you like to see enhanced and what would you add?Which existing games would you like to see enhanced and what would you add?

    Which existing games would you like to see enhanced and what would you add?
    retrogod retrogod April 2017 New game ideas
  • ** New Game In Development **As one or two of you may already know, Jonathan (Joffa) Smith is currently developing a brand new Spectrum game. The program is called 'SAUCER' It'…

    ... always thought the SNES was better than the Megadrive but I have ... ...)

    According to what you say, it was also easier ... t know either that you coded several games/demos for 16bit ... people now are used to machines doing most of the work, not like the ...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx April 2009 Games
  • At the Carboot sale today.Today at the carboot sale I picked up An Acorn Electron -I see these all the time, An Official Branded BBC Micro Datacassete Recorder - I'v…

    ... =fog;424153]I like the original xb.. ... the pc version is far better.

    way ... at mame if you upgraded the processor ... the speccy was clearer than using spextrum/fusex/didn ... xbox games in gamestation or game. They used to have ... but vanished, now nothing.
    BiNMaN BiNMaN February 2010 Chit chat
  • Emulators: Who uses what and why?I thought a thread on shared emulator experiences might be full of useful tips and save a lot of time for anyone seeking the same. [B]What computers…

    ... : Meka, really like this emulator.

    Megadrive: Used to use Genecyst for ... Kega Lazerous, now I use Kega Fusion cos' you can pretty much ... -Geo: NeorageX Runs better than Mame for Neo Geo games I think, plus ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek May 2010 Chit chat
  • 20 Amiga A500 Games You Should OwnWell finally I got round to it after viewers and subs endlessly asking me to do such a thing, to produce a combination list between my top 20 favouri…

    ... RIGHT", "YOU HIT SOMETHING!", "YOU CRASHED!".....Might as ... it now. I used to go round to a ... games they had for it. Used to take Megadrive games ... scheme is barely better than the C64. ... Generiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiic!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!....and looked like it was trying ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek September 2016 Chit chat
  • 20 Amiga A500 Games You Should OwnWell finally I got round to it after viewers and subs endlessly asking me to do such a thing, to produce a combination list between my top 20 favouri…

    ... RIGHT", "YOU HIT SOMETHING!", "YOU CRASHED!".....Might as ... it now. I used to go round to a ... games they had for it. Used to take Megadrive games ... scheme is barely better than the C64. ... Generiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiic!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!....and looked like it was trying ...
    ZEUS ZEUS September 2016 Chit chat
  • [NEW]: Spectaculator 6.0Spectaculator is a Sinclair ZX Spectrum emulator for PCs running Windows 95, 98, ME, NT 4, 2000 and XP. Spectaculator emulates the 16K/48K/128K/+2/+…

    ... are a few games
    converted ...
    - Browser like disassembly window with colour- ... You will be asked to locate the snapshot file used to ... there is more than one
    now be recorded to an RZX file. This used to
    fail randomly due to ...
    Jon Needle Jon Needle December 2003 Emulators
  • Which Speccy games would you like to see remade for the DS?I notice that New Zealand Story is heading to the DS, following in the footsteps of Bubble Bobble and Rainbow Islands. The DS really is the platform …

    ... New Zealand Story is heading to the DS, following in the ... /> But which Spectrum classics would you like to play on the DS?? Bonus ...
    RandySparks RandySparks July 2006 Games
  • What game font did you like?Carrying over the slight venture into game fonts when it was mentioned how some games didn't have their own font in the "What was the first Spectrum …

    ... certain font that would allow you to immediately identify a game as ... was present in arcade games of that time like Dig Dug, Galaga ... ). To me, this font epitomizes early 80s arcade gaming. Some Speccy games used ... ].

    Which fonts do you like?
    XTM of TMG XTM of TMG May 2008 Games
  • Used to be so good but now crap![url]http://thesaurus.reference.com[/url] or [url]http://dictionary.com[/url] used to be very good. About a year ago they were taken over by those As…

    ... ]http://dictionary.com[/url] used to be very good. About ... etc).

    Now its a shaddow of its ... littered with adds and now even popups that pretend ... are an XP application warning you of a virus.
    How low have ASK now stooped down too. I ceartainly ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk April 2009 Chit chat
  • Who would you like to see in 10 and 11 Downing Street...?Okay, so the general election has been called and we've had the final PMQs and things are really kicking off now. Counting in the possibility of a Co…

    ... things are really kicking off now. Counting in the possibility of ... of the two [above] would you like to see as Prime Minister and ...
    Shaun.Bebbington Shaun.Bebbington April 2010 Chit chat
  • Games you had at the time, but didn't appreciate until laterThere are a few Speccy games that I had at the time, but didn't realise how playable they were until many years later when I took a fresh look. A co…

    There are a few Speccy games that I had at the ... "exploring" platform games like [I]Jet Set Willy[/I]. Now I appreciate it ... depth than you first realise.

    Has this happened with any games you ...
    Mousey Mousey July 2011 Games
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