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Spectrum v Amstrad CPC rangeAmstrad seemed to be a rather late starter in the 8 bit micro computer race. I never really saw one outside a shop, only a few people at school had o…
... of games often were the jerkiest of the bunch, and lacklustre ... port could look quite good ("Jack the Nipper" for example), but it seems ... this and the SID are the superior components in the hardware, both ... it. As for the SID chip, the sound on the VIC 20 was ... -
Blank Jet Set Willy II .gif map?The link for the map file "JetSetWillyII.gif " works, but the image that I am presented with is blank with a little red x in the corner, although it …
... be something to do with the image size, as I can ... smaller .GIF maps (such as Jack the Nipper or Technician Ted), although I ... can also see the Monty on the Run .GIF map and ... quite big.
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Another Horace idea...Just looking at the videos by HoraceAndTheSpider on YouTube... [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4hywSXlxOc4[/url] [url]http://www.youtube.com/wa…
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Most enojable rzx's to watch?i've just finished to watch the simpsons game rzx, and it was better than most - especially the fourth level, which contains lots of colours and diff…
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Famous visitors to WOS..I was wondering about the number of "famous" posters we have had here over the years. Of course we have his holy eminence, the lord Frobrush (hurry …
... Knight series) and Greg Holmes (Jack the Nipper) frequented these forums ?
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machines you've owned and favourite games on each?Just reminiscing about games of the past - speccie and beyond - and the pleasure they have brought. Here is my list of my ownership of machines and …
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Spectrum: WTSS, Jack the nipper, too many to mention
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Classics that you don't likeFollowing the voting for the full price world cup, i've realised that a number of games that are held in high esteem by most people, i find completel…
Dizzy games
Jetpac
lunar jetman
Head over heals
Matchday II (love Matchday 1)
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FairlightJust had a quick browse at the top 100... [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/bestgames.html[/url] (No i'm not moaning about whats on the list for …
... caution any list that has Jack The Nipper II a long way above ... (which doesnt even appear on the list!). No 3D Starstrike , no ... The Wild Bunch - and no DIZZY? ... at least we've got the classic 'Homer Simpson in Russia ... -
Oh Boy!![CENTER][img]http://www.scottieuk.plus.com/GeorgeMartinScott/BabyMed.jpg[/img] [SIZE="4"]George Martin Scott[/SIZE] Born 08:58 on the 2nd of Octobe…
Paul, while waiting the moment of labor and birth, ... , like, ermm:
Jack the Nipper
Jack the Nipper II, in Coconut Capers
21st Century Speccy sequel wishesWhich Spectrum games would you like to see with a 2011 current generation sequel? I think a new Miner Willy game would be brilliant, Sort of a 3rd p…
... in a giant mansion and the surrounding grounds.[/QUOTE]
... I'd like to see Jack the Nipper make a return, but on ... platformer and not do the character justice at all ... not get lost in the sea of other titles ... positive, but most of the Speccy games I like/ ...From a spectator's point of viewApols if this has been done before... Many games on the speccy were single-player affairs and so if you were playing with your mate/sibling you may …
... Three Weeks in Paradise and Jack the Nipper) that I haven't got ... and watch it all the way through. The other thing is watching ...From a spectator's point of viewApols if this has been done before... Many games on the speccy were single-player affairs and so if you were playing with your mate/sibling you may …
... Three Weeks in Paradise and Jack the Nipper) that I haven't got ... and watch it all the way through. The other thing is watching ... other character wandering around for the last twenty minutes and nodding ...Specific memories attached to certain gamesThought it might be interesting to share a few memories attached to certain games. For me a few spring to mind... [B]Agent X[/B] One morning I had …
... accumalated most of the best 16Kb games - Horace, the Ultimate ones, Deathchase ... most weekends and look at the rows of 48K titles with ... me Mum and I chose Jack the Nipper cause it looked kind of ...Elite's iPhone/iPad Spectrum Emulator updated... with Manic Miner, Monty and more!This was updated earlier today: [URL="http://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/zx-spectrum-elite-collection/id391336343?mt=8"]link[/URL]. Now includes Manic M…
Just noticed that [B]W*H*B[/B] and [B]Jack the Nipper[/B] were released as standalone apps by Elite on 28th March. Both good games, but already included in packs.Games where you could explore outdoors, and also enter buildingsI love how you can explore the scrolling camp in [B]The Great Escape[/B], and then go inside various buildings that were presented as flick screen. …
... rigorous you want the definition to be, Jack the Nipper had indoor and ... it's docking sequence in the rotating bays. Or Blood ... Brothers, where the action alternates between Metroid-lite ... racing sequence between parts of the station. And Jet Set ...Arcade AdventuresHi, Can anyone suggest an Arcade Adventure type game this is fairly easy to complete (with help from the Tip Shop)? Thanks Peter Jones
... get out of the Oubliette at the start anyway), really ... varied, a lot of the screens play out like ... /infoseekid.cgi?id=0002564]Jack the Nipper[/url] Not super easy ... put Coconut capers the sequel on the list as that ... very slow these days. The puzzles aren't that ...Games You Still Hate to This Day Like...Dream Warrior... I can't even understant what's the dam point of the game... and why did they have to chose those horrible colours???
... , fast and furious - one of the best SEUs ever in my ... /> Yup, great game on Speccy. The c64 one was a bit ... ]Wally Week[/B] or [B]Jack the Nipper [/B]games, but they're ...Places of Speccy interest in Google Street ViewI've noticed that there are a few cities in the UK where Street View is available on Google Maps. No idea since when, I haven't used this feature muc…
... when I randomly tried the street address of a ... bought games like Jack the Nipper or Starquake back in the day, I ... where some WOSsers identified the floor to find it ... still seem to be the same windows and curtains ... disclaimer just to be on the safe side ... B/ ...Places of Speccy interest in Google Street ViewI've noticed that there are a few cities in the UK where Street View is available on Google Maps. No idea since when, I haven't used this feature muc…
... when I randomly tried the street address of a ... bought games like Jack the Nipper or Starquake back in the day, I ... where some WOSsers identified the floor to find it ... still seem to be the same windows and curtains ... disclaimer just to be on the safe side ... B/ ...The attribute challengeThis did not work out as well as I'd hoped so I had to adjust a few later. Really I should of redone them all but tis only a bit of random fun. Basi…
Gremlin Graphics is back - Bounder remake for iOS announced[url]http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2011-07-18-gremlin-graphics-back-in-the-game[/url]
Lot of interesting speak in that article! Sounds like a few retro characters might be making a comeback...he mentions [b]Zool[/b] and [b]Jack the Nipper[/b] amongst other old games! :)Best Platform GameWhat's the best platform game?
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Any game that allows the player to operate on more ... . Defining a platformer is possibly the most toughest of all definitions ... that list , along with Batman:The Movie, Ghosts & Goblins and JAck The Nipper.He's here... finally...Can't think of any other online community i'd wanna share this with than here. Little Jason Kyle David was born this morning at 10.24am, me and the …
Congrats to you and family, TS! Hope the little fella isn't as handful as Jack the Nipper! ;)Are there any CPC forums?Like here or lemon, there doesnt appear to be much of a community going on
... a start, check out the description of the "Games" section ... then ... is due to the Spectrum and the C64 being the two popular models ... graphics without taking advantage of the CPC display, especially when ... R-Type[/I] or [I]Jack the Nipper II[/I] for example.
fav spectrum charactermy fav spectrum character is called dizzy
Eric from the Skool daze games and Jack the Nipper, I was such a good little boy so those games gave me chance to be naughty without getting into trouble :smile:
The characters from Everyone's A Wally were also cool.New old stock - help needed!Hi! I thought I'd introduce myself with this modest set of games I recently acquired. I was hoping that you could help me out and let me know if ther…
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its a knockout
jack the nipper
jail break
jet ... hazzard
the eidolon
the goonies
the helm
the lords of ... midnight
the way of the ...Graphics that impressed youDan Dare 3 Extreme Driller (before I started playing it) Mercenary R-Type
Off the top of my head:
Trap door
Batman - the caped crusador
The great escape
Jack the nipper
Dan Dare
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