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The Spectrum Oscars...Seeing as it's nearly Oscars time; I thought it would be fun to have one of our own. So get your votes in folks :) 1) Best spectrum game 2) Best gfx…
... , it's kinda obvious)
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The Spectrum Oscars...Seeing as it's nearly Oscars time; I thought it would be fun to have one of our own. So get your votes in folks :) 1) Best spectrum game 2) Best gfx…
... , it's kinda obvious)
Hewson
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The Spectrum Oscars...Seeing as it's nearly Oscars time; I thought it would be fun to have one of our own. So get your votes in folks :) 1) Best spectrum game 2) Best gfx…
... kinda obvious)
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What was the best game cover art.What do you lot think was the best game cover? I just had a look at the Nodes and Arc of Yesod covers and they dont look dated...very arty me thinks…
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Make an old man happy (name that game)It was like a Lode Runner type game but 1 zillion times better. You ran up and down ladders chased by red monsters. You could then dig a hole and as…
Sounds a lot like [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Spectral+Panic$&pub=^Hewson+Consultants+Ltd$"] Spectral Panic [/url]to me... -
Most frustrating games ?Ever played a game where you can't almost even begin to play because you've already been killed ? I think of titles like Platoon or Mutant Zone...
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What's the oldest games developer or publisher?What's the oldest still-operating developer or publisher of computer or video games? I don't mean the brand here, I mean the actual original company…
According to an article I read ages ago, Psion, Hewson and Microdeal are among the first game developers for the modern (i.e. newer than ENIAC hee hee) computer systems.
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searching for that game.My friend used to have a game that we used to play, I cant remember what it was called the only thing I can remember was that during the loading scre…
... ?regexp=^Technician+Ted$&pub=^Hewson+Consultants+Ltd$"]http://www.worldofspectrum ... ?regexp=^Technician+Ted$&pub=^Hewson+Consultants+Ltd$[/url]
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searching for that game.My friend used to have a game that we used to play, I cant remember what it was called the only thing I can remember was that during the loading scre…
... ?regexp=^Technician+Ted$&pub=^Hewson+Consultants+Ltd$"]http://www.worldofspectrum ... ?regexp=^Technician+Ted$&pub=^Hewson+Consultants+Ltd$[/url]
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Spelling mistakes in gamesI was playing the arcade version of Bomb Jack on a Mame emulator the other day and found an amusing spelling mistake. I collcted a power up which …
Well well if it isn't good ol' Ed! :)
Quite right. Elementary mistakes like "Your fired" in a game are simply unacceptable! It's hard to believe that such a goof up could have gone unnoticed in a company like Hewson. -
What company made the best games?Durell? Psion? Llamasoft? Microsphere? US Gold? Software Projects? Ultimate Play The Game? Elite? Firebird? New Generation? Mirrorsoft? Codies perhap…
... and Commando
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What company made the best games?Durell? Psion? Llamasoft? Microsphere? US Gold? Software Projects? Ultimate Play The Game? Elite? Firebird? New Generation? Mirrorsoft? Codies perhap…
Ocean and Elite made mosta my fave games, but there`s something magical about Hewson.
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Preservation QuestionsHi, I went reminiscing of the past recently and found this site, and firstly can I say thank you VERY much, this is by far one of the best Spectrum s…
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Ghostbusters 2
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Another "What game was it?" threadqIt was a 2-D bouncing ball game like I, Ball & I, Ball 2, but without shooting. The ball had black and white checks and you controlled the height of…
[url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Impossaball$&pub=^Hewson+Consultants+Ltd$"]Impossaball[/url]? -
MoonstrikeI've just looked at Moonstrike on this site and noticed the tzx file is incomplete. The Movie-Load version doesn't seem to be there. I have a tzx fi…
... in City Slicker and Ranarama (Hewson etc)).
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Top down scolling shoot em upsI remember lovin games like 'He who dares wins 2' and 'Rambo' i.e top down scrolling shoot em ups. Can anyone recommend any similar type games?
Marauder by Hewson is also excellent:
[url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Marauder$&pub=^Hewson+Consultants+Ltd$"]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Marauder$&pub=^Hewson+Consultants+Ltd$[/url] -
What is the best graphics to be seen on a speccyI'd like some opinions on that, out of interest. I except loading screens. Tir Nan Og was a landmark for sure, but what bettered it?
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I'm so happy!I just won this! [url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=8203781036&rd=1&sspagename=STRK%3AMEWN%3AIT&rd=1"]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/…
PRINT AT in assembler Hello everyone, I am very new to this forums. Like perhaps many others I had a Spectrum as a child and did pretty much simple BASIC programming, bu…
... ) online I read the regular Hewson Helpline and found a different ...What Speccy Game Would....What Speccy Game Would have made a good Arcade machine or cocktail cabinate? Methinks Atic Atac, Scuba Dive and Critical Mass would have made good o…
Many Hewson games,
Nebulus
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Definitively Hewson rocked on 8bits and they ...Legend of Avalon Soloution.HIya, I am looking for the complete solution for the Legend of Avalon by Hewson Consultants, its a bought time i completed it since ive had the game…
... .cgi?regexp=^Avalon$&pub=^Hewson+Consultants+Ltd$"]http://www.worldofspectrum ... .cgi?regexp=^Avalon$&pub=^Hewson+Consultants+Ltd$[/url]
New Raff Cecco interviewHi guys, i thought I'd mention that the latest issue of gamesTM has a brand new interview with Raff Cecco. It wouldn't have been possible without the…
... he got ripped-off by Hewson from his comments about not ...New Raff Cecco interviewHi guys, i thought I'd mention that the latest issue of gamesTM has a brand new interview with Raff Cecco. It wouldn't have been possible without the…
... he got ripped-off by Hewson from his comments about not ...Any good documentaries about the speccy?Hi guys, I read the post 'Tetris - From Russia with Love, BBC2 11.20 tonight' last night. So I watched it. Good show. Does anyone know if there wer…
Just looked at the screenshot on your site Nick. Technician Ted was published by Hewson, not Mikro-Gen.
Can't wait to see the complete video. 1985 is my favourite year. :)
Necros.Need help remembering title of a certain game.I have no doubt that it's in the WoS games archive, if only I could remember what it was called :S It was a game similar to JSW, except that it was …
And here's the link :
[url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Technician+Ted$&pub=^Hewson+Consultants+Ltd$"]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Technician+Ted$&pub=^Hewson+Consultants+Ltd$[/url]unreleased spectrum protection system - any use any more? also pokerama sourceDon't know if anyone's interested in this. During my days hacking games for Your Sinclair and Crash (and Sinclair User for a while) I had a pet proje…
... if we'll get Andrew Hewson next week. That would be ...sprite making in +3 BASIC?Any sprite tutorial I come across is far too complicated! Can someone help me? For instance, how do you create a person-shaped animated sprite which …
... 2-part series by Andrew Hewson, again including a heavily commented ...
