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Olympics - Tokyo 2020 (in 2021)Anyone watching the Olympics?? I have been watching the US coverage and it is much better this time around. There are less adverts (none during ev…
... are no longer a part of the British Isles! Henceforth we ... /> [quote="Scottie_uk;979351"]From the Island of Man? No Olympics for joo ... -
Retro Game Comparison Blog.So, here's a shameless plug for my blog, which should interest some of you. Then again, it's not biased towards any particular system, so it might no…
... at FRGCB. The first of them was a double-whammy ... ended up having the comparison of [b][url="http://frgcb.blogspot ... 2022/05/the-island-of-dr-destructo-mastertronic.html"]THE ISLAND OF DR. DESTRUCTO ... me to increase the number of games for those platforms that ... -
Another couple of games to be ID'dHello everybody, OK this is only my 3rd post on here, but reading through the old topics has made me feel like I know a lot of you already, and its …
... ve recently discovered the wonders of Emulation, and it's brought ... memories.
Anyway, enough of my yakking, does anyone remember ... of text-adventure games:
1) you started on an island ... when you got off the island onto a boat, there was ... -
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…
... on a desert island (with a couple power sockets of course)
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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, …
... Monty and the Temple of Doom, Curse of the Seven Faces, ... (Firebird) ?1.50, Curse of Sherwood (Mastertronic) 50p, Daley Thompson ... ) ?2, Greyfell - The Legend of Norman (Starlight) ?3, Gulpman ( ... (Salamander Software) 50p, Treasure Island (Mr Micro) 10p (3 copies ... -
Coming Soon... The Frontier of WarriorsComing to a CPC, Spectrum and Amiga emulator near you soon.... THE FRONTIER OF WARRIORS - SECRETS OF THE MIERIALS A 3D adventure game creatured usi…
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THE FRONTIER OF WARRIORS - SECRETS OF THE MIERIALS
The Frontier of Warriors: Secrets of the Mierials. is set ... find the secrets of the lost civilisation of the planet ... are all that remains of the citizens of Mierial...
SPECTRUM 3+ , MULTIFACE 3 AND LOADS OF GAMES![url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=8162276085&ssPageName=STRK:MESE:IT"]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&r…
... Son of Blagger, ALien Highway, Lost, Treasure Island, Maziacs, Invincible Island, ... Deathcahse, Chequered Flag, Devils of the deep, Golf, Grand ... COnquest, Return of the Jedi, Raider of the cursed mine, ... Sentinel, Mikie, Konami, Lord of the Rings, Data Genie, ...Treasure Island Dizzyhey people. i know codemasters has denied distribution but they have offered Treasure Island Dizzy for download as a Christmas gift. It's not the Spe…
... but they have offered Treasure Island Dizzy for download as a ... but i think it's of interest to Dizzy fans. Their ...Monkey Island On Speccy...I would love to see Monkey Island on the speccy...think it can be done...not as much detail or graphics...but along the same story lines.... What ot…
I would love to see Monkey Island on the speccy...think it can be done...not as much detail or graphics...but along the same story lines....
What other great games would you lot love to see grace this wonderful piece of machinary?Stargazer Secrets by CRLHello again ! I have a copy of Stargazer Secrets by CRL. It is not mentioned anywhere in the archives, and has a different loading screen to the "S…
Hello again !
I have a copy of Stargazer Secrets by CRL. It is not mentioned anywhere in the archives, and has a different loading screen to the "Stargazer" program by the same company, so there is no mix up there. Another MIA ??What the heck happened to Monkey Island?I wanted to play the original Monkey Island so I had a look on ebay and... WTF... ?80 for a white label reissue CD! Where did all the copies of MI g…
... to play the original Monkey Island so I had a look ... /> Where did all the copies of MI go? Why aren't ...The ZX Spectrum Book of MapsFollowing some discussion in a maps thread, I have decided to make THE ZX SPECTRUM BOOK OF MAPS - VOLUME ONE At the moment, I have the following in…
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Lemmings
Treasure Island Dizzy
Dan Dare III ... /> With thanks to Pavero, creator of many excellent maps for permission ... forward with a release date of February.
Any ... on to the end of April/beginning of May because that is ...Mysteries of Electricity QuizA little fun quiz that I know the answers to, but may lead to some head scratching and disbelief, but there's easy experiments than can be performed …
... ?
(google a circuit diagram of a car's electrics, post ... questions, just try to think of how electricity works in nature ... for Laurence Gardner and 'Lost Secrets of the Sacred Ark' on Google ... the 2x defending champion out of the Captains Knockout in my ...Can I help with any of thisThe following is the games I just won on Ebay, as far as I can tell the cassettes look complete. Anyone know if any of the following can help with t…
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Anyone know if any of the following can help with ... />
CHESS
SIX OF THE BEST (SU cover tape ... WINS 11
TREASURE ISLAND
ENTERPRISE
Is there a list of all the special editions of certain games?Not demos that are just truncated versions of the original, but whole new (some albeit short) games. Here is what I know so far: Dizzy: Crash Specia…
... that are just truncated versions of the original, but whole new ... : Crash Special Edition
Treasure Island Dizzy: Crash Special Edition
Lots of original release Speccy/C64 gamesLOADS of Spectrum (and C64) games are going on EBAY tonight - hopefully I can raise a bit of much needed cash! Nearly all of the games are the origi…
... the original full price releases of games (rather than budget ... br /> C64 Commodore 64- TALES OF ARABIAN NIGHTS (interceptor)
... /> C64 Commodore 64 REVENGE OF THE MUTANT CAMELS llamasoft
C64 Commodore 64 - SAVAGE ISLAND 1 - Scott Adams advent
Latest issue of Retro Gamer[IMG][url]http://www.retrogamer.net/issues/RG_044.jpg[/url][/IMG] Complete History DOOM Prepare to get scared senseless as Retro Gamer looks back a…
... looks back at one of gaming's most terrifying ... />
The Making of…
Rescue on Fractalus
The Making of…
Populous
It ... />
The Making of…
James Pond trilogy
Desert Island Disks
Rob Fulop
Battle of the Isometric gamesYes, it is another poll. But I think this one will produce quite an interesting debate. I never really got into these games back in the day but sinc…
... and the game saving power of emulation I'd like to ... have now enjoyed/appreciated 2 of the games on this list ... a mean poll for fans of the genre and will be ... to play on a desert island...Load of spectrum hardware to sellHello Everyone, I'm moving house soon,and need to get rid of some of my spectrum stuff.I have a load of hardware to sell if anybo…
... ,and need to get rid of some of my spectrum stuff.I ... have a load of hardware to sell if anybody ... Ian Sinclair comes with treasure island game.
I will sell ...10 Game Budles On Ebay!As promised here is the link to the games [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=120304360582&ssPageName=STRK:MESE:IT[/url] …
... PULSONIC ? RARE!
ORC ISLAND/THE SWAMP ? DPA
... GEN ? RARE
INVINCIBLE ISLAND ? RICHARD SHEPHERD
GYROSCOPE ... />
NICE SELECTION OF QUALITY ZX SPECTRUM GAMES INCLUDING ... CDS
STARGAZER SECRETS ? CRL
HALLS OF THE THINGS ? ...New Monkey IslandAny one going to get the new "version" of Monkey Island? it's one of the few classics that I've never played, so I'm quite tempted to buy it on ste…
Any one going to get the new "version" of Monkey Island?
it's one of the few classics that I've never played, so I'm quite tempted to buy it on steam (finally got it to work)...
do you guys think it's worth it?I just been to the Isle of Wight.The roads have potential, but most of the drivers are soooooooooooooooooo slllllllllllooooooooooooowwwwwwwwww. Ocassionally you will get behind an i…
... have potential, but most of the drivers are soooooooooooooooooo slllllllllllooooooooooooowwwwwwwwww ... probably too big for the island, something like an MT ... Nothing retro in any of the charity shops in ... of 8 bit stuff somewhere, seeing as how the whole island ...First chapter of new Monkey Island free for one day (19/9) only!To celebrate International Talk Like A Pirate Day, of course [url]http://www.telltalegames.com/playlikeapirate[/url]
To celebrate International Talk Like A Pirate Day, of course
[url]http://www.telltalegames.com/playlikeapirate[/url]Monkey Island, Faith of Atlantis, The Dig...I've just seen this games are all on a low budget on STEAm, my question is... should I buy them? (I know I can download most of them, but DOS emulato…
... know I can download most of them, but DOS emulators are ... got to really play any of those classics (I downloaded Monkey ... it just be a waste of Euros?The death of the SpectrumI was reflecting the other day about life and the significance of those interests that we develop during childhood. For many, its football or physic…
... children of today. The clumsy inventory system of Treasure Island Dizzy ... and the lack of save ... myself about the appropriateness of video game indoctrination. A ... into the early experiences of computing without anyone that ...hundreds of Spectrum gamesHi Spectrum-fans, I got here a list of incoming games which are not listed in our shops yet. However, we can maybe save the work and sell them alrea…
... 3,00
Espionage Island Artic Computing 3,00
of doom ATARI GAMES 4,99 ... 4,99
Nodes of Yesod ODIN Computer Graphics LTD ... 3,00
Return of the Jedi ? Death Star ... 00
The Curse of Sherwood Mastertronic 3,00
Loss of innocenceI suppose my ZX Spectrum era lasted longer than most (although not sure longer than most of you on here). I received my first Speccy back in '83, and…
... relive happier times. My age of Spectrum innocence had gone. ... internet, I knew nothing of business. I simply knew ... Five on a Treasure Island -- OK and Prince of Persia - excellent. Then ... made the mistake of trusting the positivity of Your Sinclair regarding ...Adventure Island: based on Hudson Soft NES game[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0025139"]Adventure Island[/URL] is based on the Hudson Soft game of the same name (the NES ver…
[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0025139"]Adventure Island[/URL] is based on the Hudson Soft game of the same name (the NES version).
[url]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adventure_Island_(video_game[/url])Collection of Spectrum 48K Games (49 in total)I have quite a few Spectrum 48K games (49 in total) wanting to go to a good home for sale. All in original boxes, instructions etc. Some are multi p…
... /> Advanced Dungeons & Dragons - Heroes Of The Lance
Total Eclipse ... , Fast Food, Fantazy World, Treasure Island, Magicland.
Ghostly Grange, Brainstorm ... Shark, Bubble Bobble, Legend Of Kage, Arkanoid Revenge Of Doh
Magnificent ...Extra copies on Steam (Portal, HL2, HL2 Episode 1 & Secret of Monkey Island)Hi, I have extra copies of these on Steam. Does anyone want them? Drop me a PM with your email address.
Hi,
I have extra copies of these on Steam. Does anyone want them? Drop me a PM with your email address.
