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Retro Gamer Issue 2.... is now out
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Why the Spectrum?Of all the 8-bit [I]microcomputers[/I] that were around in the 80's, why did you choose the Spectrum and not another one?
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Imagine versus UltimateImagine (The Name of the Game) Ultimate (Play the Game) Well, twenty years after their heyday, how do these two super software houses' products com…
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Imagine versus UltimateImagine (The Name of the Game) Ultimate (Play the Game) Well, twenty years after their heyday, how do these two super software houses' products com…
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Direct Comparisons With Old GamesHeres an interesting Idea. Wot would say, would be the PC Equivalent Tir na Nog Jet Set Willy Pyjamarama Underwurlde Gauntlet ! on any format !! Y…
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Imagine versus UltimateImagine (The Name of the Game) Ultimate (Play the Game) Well, twenty years after their heyday, how do these two super software houses' products com…
... total classic on par to Jetpac.
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Imagine versus UltimateImagine (The Name of the Game) Ultimate (Play the Game) Well, twenty years after their heyday, how do these two super software houses' products com…
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Not masters in gameplay ?!?!? JetPac, Trans Am, Atic Atac, Sabre ... -
Imagine versus UltimateImagine (The Name of the Game) Ultimate (Play the Game) Well, twenty years after their heyday, how do these two super software houses' products com…
... similar follow ups.
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Insanely difficult gamesOK, folks, so we know Speccy games were difficult in general. But have you ever played some games which were totally unfair from your point of view ?…
... Crash Issue 1! Give me JetPac, any day.
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Insanely difficult gamesOK, folks, so we know Speccy games were difficult in general. But have you ever played some games which were totally unfair from your point of view ?…
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not INPUT -- 'The Home Computer Course'The Home Computer Course. Published by Orbis in 1984. It's like INPUT in that it's one of those weekly magazine things. Really just an overview of c…
i dont know the mag but i have the following tape
Awari - understanding 1982 (free with home computer advanced course(orbis)) (includes c64, vic 20, spectrum and bbc acorn versions) -
First speccy game you ever ever played..Just having a play on Jet-Pac (on my +2 I hasten to add as I would never play a denied game on an emulator...no sireee ;) ) and suddenly realised tha…
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Best national gamesThere's people from many different countries here. Posting in another thread has given me the idea of this: Why don't you post your "Top 5" of games …
tranz amARRRGHHH ive now got 5 cups -most ever (in about 20 years) but cant find anymore grrrr by the way does anybody know how many cups there is, and are …
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jetpac
ant attack
bugaboo ...WindyBwoy its windy today, i spent all morning picking the damn bins up that kept blowing over while out for the bin men
... ...oh oh oh what about Advanced Leaf Simulator....and not forgetting ...simplest, but most playable, game ?thinking back I played lots of games 'to death' - but which were those games that kept you addicted despite being very simple ? Jetpac hooked me on …
The Spectrum games with the "simplest" gameplay are often still the most enjoyable to play.
I'll second Jetpac and also throw in Chuckie Egg and Manic MinerFree listing day on ebayOn Thursday 25th March...
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Advanced Dungeon & Dragons
Advanced Pinball simulator
Advanced Soccer Simulator ...Rebelstar 1, Lawnmower?Anyone know what the Droid Bays, Coffee Machines and Lawnmower are for? I assume the coffee is some sort of health thing and the Droid Bay just look…
... to show great respect to Advanced Lawnmower Simulator.
Lightsabres ...Games that SHOULD have been madeI have just watched the film scum. I thought what a great speccy game this would have made. Apart from a text adventure:- >Where is your tool? Wha…
How about Advanced Kim Bauer Simulator. This game ...What Speccy software uses Kempston Mouse?I wanted to implement this feature in my emulator but did not find any Spectrum software to test it. I heard earlier that the Art Studio use it, but …
... (p96) mentions The Artist and Advanced Art Studio.
Crash ...What songs remind you of playing speccy games!!I was just sitting in my car driving to an appointment when the radio started playing a Dire Straits track off the Brothers in Arms album. WOLLOP!!!!…
... first games I played were Jetpac, Penetrator, The Hobbit, Manic Miner ...Changes that would have made a bad game goodA posting about technician ted beign far too hard to be playable got me thinking - what changes could have been made to existing games to make them b…
... like I'm whinging tho - Jetpac is a great game :)ANN: Spectaculator 6.1Spectaculator is a Sinclair ZX Spectrum emulator for PCs running Windows 95, 98, ME, NT 4, 2000 and XP. Spectaculator emulates the 16K/48K/128K/+2/+…
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Since Advanced Art Studio is for the ...A good traders list?I've swapped and occasionally bought quite a few things from peeps at W.O.S over the past few years... So, do you think we should have some sort of…
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maybe a "sticky" thread in one of the forums? so it stays at the top and you can post in it?
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You're talking more advanced forum software here. Don't think we'll have anything like that soon. :(handbook for newbies ?looking at questions what regulary appears on this forum i have an idea. why not to write short book for newbies. if few experienced coders write eac…
... . and David Webb's book, Advanced spectrum machine code is also ... books, Supercharge your Spectrum, and Advanced Spectrum Machine Language are great ... i comprehend more from the advanced books than the so called ...Is Spectaculator Worth Registering?I normally use RealSpectrum and was thing of trying another emulator. What are the pro and ons of Spectacultor? Does it support disk image files?
... capable of emulating Gigascreen, an advanced multicolour video mode used in ...EmuZWin supports 256 color gamesI am sorry starting new topic, but you see this info is important a bit: new version 2.4 of the EmuZWin is available to download, and it supports 25…
Ant attack was released in 1983.
Knight Lore was the first game that used filmation. That technique was more advanced than the one used in Ant Attack in the sense that you could interact more with the background.