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  • Multiload?Is there any way of knowing if a given game is a multiload one? I mean, I know for sure that [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0…

    ... (with the exception of some text adventures from AD, that need the ...
    Zup Zup September 2011 Infoseek database
  • Games translation to EnglishIn this thread will released translated games to English (for example Czech/Spanish games...) Here is first: [B]PEDRO NA OSTROVE PIRATOV[/B] origin…

    ... , there are a number of text adventures like Belegost, Město robot ...
    maiki maiki September 2011 Games
  • Jupiter Ace games?I've been fiddling around with EightyOne (mainly playing ZX 81, and TS 2068 games), and I saw the programme also emulates the Jupiter Ace. The design…

    ... ..

    If you like text adventures, then there is [url=http ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn September 2011 Games
  • Games translation to EnglishIn this thread will released translated games to English (for example Czech/Spanish games...) Here is first: [B]PEDRO NA OSTROVE PIRATOV[/B] origin…

    ... , there are a number of text adventures like Belegost, Město robot ...
    Wixet Wixet September 2011 Games
  • Amstrad anyone ?I grew with C64 and Speccy, and still use both, but I`m curious about the Amstrad CPC464. So, comparing it to the spectrum only, what is it like ? …

    ... some great series of graphic/text adventures on disk, but they're ...
    joefish joefish September 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Text adventures in Spanish/Aventuras del texto en espa?olHello, chaps. I'm interested in learning Spanish but don't want to be stuck in tourist speak from all the books, so thought a good way to learn more …

    ... to play a couple of text adventures in Spanish.
    So, can ...
    JuanF. Ramirez JuanF. Ramirez September 2011 Games
  • Spectrum games with best storylines?What games have you played on Spectrum that had memorable plots and characters? I've been trying to think of some Spectrum games with interesting st…

    ... works) stories came from several text adventures, like those from Rainbird and ... can be thought about arcade adventures. Stifflip & Co. featured a ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu September 2011 Games
  • Spectrum games with best storylines?What games have you played on Spectrum that had memorable plots and characters? I've been trying to think of some Spectrum games with interesting st…

    ... of good stories were in text adventures - look at [URL="http://zxspectrumgames ...
    Retrobrothers Retrobrothers September 2011 Games
  • Database with Marks/Ratings - the Greatest Quest......in the World of Speccy Games :-) Dear Specchums, dear friends, I have to announce a website dedicated to my project - "Database with Marks fo…

    ... to be on list. With text adventures, my estimation it be approx ...
    Alex_Lux Alex_Lux September 2011 Games
  • Did you have a favourite/hated game genre?Tried a quick forum search but couldn't see anything specific on this. Thinking of the YS top 100 thread, it struck me that growing up with the spec…

    Most genres would get me waggling my joystick for a while, which explains why I was so crap at text adventures. I find sports sims a bit pointless I suppose.
    SnazzyParrot SnazzyParrot September 2011 Games
  • Did you have a favourite/hated game genre?Tried a quick forum search but couldn't see anything specific on this. Thinking of the YS top 100 thread, it struck me that growing up with the spec…

    ... -em-ups, arcade adventures, puzzle games, even text adventures. I pretty much liked ...
    Bermondsey Bob Bermondsey Bob September 2011 Games
  • Did you have a favourite/hated game genre?Tried a quick forum search but couldn't see anything specific on this. Thinking of the YS top 100 thread, it struck me that growing up with the spec…

    I wasn't fond of text adventures but then I was a ...
    Wookiee Wookiee September 2011 Games
  • Sandbox games (Speccy and non-Speccy)A subject that came up today was what does the term 'sandbox' game mean? I'd originally thought that a sandbox game was one where you built thing up …

    Weren't most games on the Speccy open-world games? Lots of them let you explore the game "world" freely. Particularly text adventures... :p
    GreenCard GreenCard September 2011 Chit chat
  • Did you have a favourite/hated game genre?Tried a quick forum search but couldn't see anything specific on this. Thinking of the YS top 100 thread, it struck me that growing up with the spec…

    [B]Text Adventures[/B] - Didn't play that ... think I prefer the simpler adventures where you can't die ...
    Maroc's Astral Projection Maroc's Astral Projection October 2011 Games
  • Missing company listing (link with Dinamic)I notice that the inlays+loading screens for [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0006409&loadpics=3"]La Guerra de las Vajillas[/UR…

    ... Dinamic created to promote their text adventures, especially in mag adverts and ... , purely a marketing artifact. These adventures are traditionally credited to Dinamic ...
    jpablo jpablo October 2011 Infoseek database
  • Classic games you've never played.I don't think there's been a thread like this (not for a while at least), but what games that are considered a [I]classic[/I] have you never played? …

    ... buy it, thankyouverymuch;)),
    Most text adventures,

    etc.

    ewgf ewgf October 2011 Chit chat
  • Classic games you've never played.I don't think there's been a thread like this (not for a while at least), but what games that are considered a [I]classic[/I] have you never played? …

    ... buy it, thankyouverymuch;)),
    Most text adventures,

    etc.

    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP October 2011 Chit chat
  • Memories of Adventure Game Writing - Interview with Craig Davies1st in this 4 part feature is now up. [URL="http://jdanddiet.blogspot.com/2011/10/memories-of-adventure-game-writing.html"]Memories of Adventure Gam…

    Thanks for that. The name didn't ring a bell, but I did enjoy Custerds Quest at the time and I wasn't a big fan of text adventures.
    Zoffy Zoffy October 2011 Games
  • Robin of Sherlock (missing credits ???)The loading screen for [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Robin+of+Sherlock$&pub=^Silversoft+Ltd$&loadpics=3"]Robin of Sherloc…

    ... lists per main type (Games, Text Adventures, Utilities, Demos, Compilations, etc) for ... Games, while it's a Text Adventure.
    mheide mheide October 2011 Infoseek database
  • Robin of Sherlock (missing credits ???)The loading screen for [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Robin+of+Sherlock$&pub=^Silversoft+Ltd$&loadpics=3"]Robin of Sherloc…

    ... lists per main type (Games, Text Adventures, Utilities, Demos, Compilations, etc) ... yeeeeees ... Hmmm ... I [erroneously???] consider Text Adventures to also be Games, you ... B]main type[/B] (Games, Text Adventures, Utilities, Demos, Compilations, etc)...[/QUOTE ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman October 2011 Infoseek database
  • fav companywhich company was your fav to buy spectrum games on

    level 9 because of their text adventures!
    Jumbo Jumbo November 2011 Games
  • Android Tablet Speccy ShootOutHi guys. Just got myself a nice Asus tablet and have spent the last few days going through all of the Speccy emulators in the market place. Most of …

    ... you're bothered about is text adventures. The only Speccy emulator I ...
    TechnicianSi TechnicianSi November 2011 Emulators
  • Safe as Houses wrong genreThe game "Safe as Houses" is included in a series where all of the program are catalogued as "educational", although some of them, as this one, dont …

    "Safe As Houses" and "Escape from School" have been re-listed as text adventures.
    "Who Can Help?" still looks educational to me and I'm unsure about "Murder Most Foul", as you are. :grin:
    mheide mheide November 2011 Infoseek database
  • Graphics that impressed youDan Dare 3 Extreme Driller (before I started playing it) Mercenary R-Type

    ... />
    And of course, some text adventures, like Gremlins, Hulk, Carvalho etc
    JuanF. Ramirez JuanF. Ramirez November 2011 Games
  • The Adv. Game I'm Ridiculously Trying To Play Part 1Ok, from now on from time to time I will start playing some adventure games and I will keep a "journal" in the forum about my progression, or, more p…

    ... ? does anyone watch videos of text adventures ? Perhaps a good way to ...
    Mevweb Mevweb December 2011 Games
  • Better or Worst! Speccy vs C64Just wanted to see what games you all thought looked better or played better on the Speccy or the C64? I always thought that Renegade & Target Ren…

    ... any particular genre (apart from text adventures!)
    weesam weesam December 2011 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • You have one hour...You have one hour in which to convince a modern teenager that spending some time with a Spectrum rather than their XBox 360/PS3 might just be worth w…

    ... he did like a few text-adventures (e.g. Robin the Sherlock ...
    NRA NRA December 2011 Games
  • You have one hour...You have one hour in which to convince a modern teenager that spending some time with a Spectrum rather than their XBox 360/PS3 might just be worth w…

    ... />
    I can see that text adventures would work. NOT really anything ...
    Captain Offensive Captain Offensive December 2011 Games
  • Forest of DoomLoved the Fighting Fantasy books as a kid, and remember playing this years ago. Does anybody have a spare they'd like to sell, or even know where I …

    ... needs to do is display graphics and text, keep track of a ... idea of the level of graphics I can get away with ... and drawing up some screens/graphics, then upload them to a ...
    TechnicianSi TechnicianSi December 2011 Wanted
  • House of Hell gamebook conversionAs there's potentially several people working on this I thought that I'd set up a thread in the correct section, rather than it continuing in Wanted …

    ... screen free for the narrative text & graphics, so it would be ... to match the style of graphics and text with the style of ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny December 2011 New game ideas
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