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Microsoft swallows up RareI read in the paper today that microsoft have put in a takeover bid for Rare. No doubt the long lasting Ultimate games distribution problem will be o…
... very funny! Imagine, the humble Jet Pac on the X-box! Or ... -
What's you happiest speccy related memory?Mine would have to be coming home from school at lunchtime with a couple of friends, loading up manic miner or commando for a quick 30 minute game-pl…
... game was "Demolition" I think. Jet Pac, and Manic miner followed suit ... -
Easiest game everMy nomination for the easiest game ever is: FA Cup Football by Virgin. 8 Players each choosing 8 teams from a possible 124, leaving about 60 teams to…
... to get into? Many! Like Jet Pac, 3D deathchase, Manic Miner, etc ... -
What Spectrum games do you play most, currently?What Spectrum games do you play most, currently? Mine are: -Match Day -Match Point -Decathlon
Dynamite dan 1 & 2 , jet pac , turbo esprit , the great escape , doomdarks revenge , so many classics so little time -
Game recommendations please!Hi everybody! I finally decided to invest some quality time with my poor +3... Since I bought it, I only turned on the poor thing to check if it was…
the ultimate range were great - jet pac , trans am , atic atac , also no one like scuba dive ? - brilliant game , ooh and thanatos was clever as well -
Which game has best ending screen?Spectrum games lacks ending screens mostly, but there may be some brilliant games with very good ending screens/demos. I'm now searching for them. I…
... no real ending, i.e Jet Pac & Space Zombies, Spectral Invaders ... -
Easiest game everMy nomination for the easiest game ever is: FA Cup Football by Virgin. 8 Players each choosing 8 teams from a possible 124, leaving about 60 teams to…
Yeah, Jet Pac was addictively easy. So was PSSST! Of course, constant looping meant u would die one way or the other.
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Special Games for Special Occasions?Having used the Jasper emulator for my friend's new band website, I am trying to code a bit of javascript to load certain games for special occasions…
Another for September:
Jet Pac or Moon Cresta. September was the month Man landed on the moon!
California Games for June (summer)? -
Special Games for Special Occasions?Having used the Jasper emulator for my friend's new band website, I am trying to code a bit of javascript to load certain games for special occasions…
... /> Another for September:
Jet Pac or Moon Cresta. September was ... -
Episode V: Battle for HothBANSHEE STUDIOS [B]EPISODE V: Battle for Hoth[/B] This is a remake of the Atari 2600 Empire Strikes Back game. I know this isn't a Spectrum game bu…
... loved playing your version of Jet Pac.
I would also ... -
WOW Bubbler from Ultimate on ebay!!!!!here is the link will be bidding myself :) [url="http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3408211002&category="]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws…
Lord Gurr is back!
I bought Trans am for 50p a few months ago at a car boot sale, but have had little luck elsewhere. I'd love to get one of those ROM cartridges, the Jet Pac one would do nicely. -
Happy happy joy joy.What was the happiest moment in your Spectrum life? (To narrow this down, this thread doesn't include recieving the Spectrum, or buying your best ev…
... first game I played was Jet Pac, before I proceeded to spend ... picked up a copy of Jet Set Willy on his way ... -
List some of your most favorite games.There are thousands of games that I dont even know which to download first. Would you please list your favorite games for speccy.
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Grand National
Jet Pac
Ms Pacman
Pssst ... Wolf
Atic Atac
Jet Set Willy
Exploding Fist ... -
Horace and other kiddie gamesHow many Horace games were there in total? I remember Horace goes skiing (my fav), Hungry Horace and one other which had to do with painting the maze…
... well done and excellent fun! Jet Pac, PSSST and Cookie are very ... -
How often do you play Spectrum games every week?It's been asked before, I'm sure, but there's some new people here now, so it needs to be asked again. And what emulator do you use?
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I still play Jet Pac as it has never lost ... -
How often do you play Spectrum games every week?It's been asked before, I'm sure, but there's some new people here now, so it needs to be asked again. And what emulator do you use?
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I still play Jet Pac as it has never lost ... -
OK... Another name the gameYeap... notorious bJohnnyBravo is back with the name the game :)... OK... here it goes... Should be very old(maybe written in basic)... all I can r…
Sounds suspiciously like Jet Pac (that fuel thingy does anyway)! But it ain't in BASIC, it ain't UDG and u already know bout it methinks.
Nope. I give up! Over to other specchums then.... -
OK... Another name the gameYeap... notorious bJohnnyBravo is back with the name the game :)... OK... here it goes... Should be very old(maybe written in basic)... all I can r…
Surely I know Jet Pac, who doesn't :)
No, I think the character was only maybe 1 UDG high and the spaceship was MUCH BIGGER... it was more like an adventure... -
My favourite games!Alchemist, Antiriade, AticAtac, Blob The Cop, Bomb Jack 1-2, Booty, Boulder Dash 1-6, Bride Of Frankenstein, Bruce Lee, Buratino, Custard Kid, Dan Da…
... ) Manic Miner (sigh!)
4) Jet Pac
5) Zynaps
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What was the most technically advanced game you've seenThe sort of game that made you disbelieve it was a spectrum you were playing on...
... was 20 Years ago!!!!!)
Jet-Pac (better than many games released ... -
Games you actually completedThis may have come up before but I am new to this forum so... Which Spectrum games did you actually complete? They were extremely hard by todays sta…
... /> 1) Panama Joe
2) Jet Pac (level wrap so there is ... -
Most sought after gamesWhich original games are most sought after by the avid Speccy collector??
People want the classics like Manic Miner and Jet Set Willy too. I managed to get Jet Pac, Lunar Jetman and Jet Set Willy today at an old market for 50p each. I think they were only selling games with the word "Jet" in them. -
Was spectrum the most advanced thing when you got it?When you got your first spectrum games, were they the most advanced games at the moment? When my dad bought it for me I was crazy excited, it was ama…
I can remember playing Jet Pac on a shop machine in ... -
Bionic CommandoA have played it many times, but never completed. I just cant kill the General (?) in 5th(?) level, I shoot him until time is out. What is wrong? Do …
... say, "I didn't like Jet Pac. It's too simple." SU ... -
JetPac JetPac has to be one of my all time favourite speccy games, next to Manic Miner. But for some bizzare reason this site has "Distribution Denied" o…
... a remake of (I think) Jet Pac, and it had all these ... -
Speccy t-shirtsDont know if anyone has seen these before. I'm nothing to do with this company just found them on a search, pretty cool.... [url="http://www.empire…
got a jet pac one last week (only one they had in XL) , superb quality material and the transfer is like foam style not just an iron on thing -
name the gameSounds like a cross between Jetpac (building a spaceship), Nodes of Yesod (collecting diamonds) and Jet Set Willy (whose author went mad and lived on…
JSW2 has a space section. There is not any jet pac flying though. -
Speccy emulation on Xbox?With different consoles now being the home of Speccy emulation (PlayStation, Game Boy Advance and Dreamcast, to name but three), has anyone heard any…
... more if it could play Jet Pac and Manic Miner as well ... -
Sinclair branded Jet PacHi all, I've got a couple copies of the Sinclair-branded release of Jet Pac. Even though both Infoseek and TZXVault archives indicate its code is G2…
... the Sinclair-branded release of Jet Pac. Even though both Infoseek and ... cartridge, they obviously decided for jet Pac to use it for the ... -
Most Disappointing Speccy SequelOk, I'm going for 3 of the most obvious: Impossamole Renegade 3 Chase H.Q 2
Lunar Jetman defintitely! After the simple but maddeningly addictive Jet Pac, I had trouble getting into Lunar Jetman.
