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what are people's favourite........hi there, what are people's favourite games and why? [img]/__forums/images/smiles/icon_smile.gif[/img] octave
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Jetpac, Pssst, Lunar Jetman, Underwurlde ... -
Keyboard controlsAn idea occured to me when reading thread on Ultimate. What is your favourite keyboard controls layout? For me: O=left P=right Q=up A=dow…
... normal redfine keys.
On Ultimate games I use cursor keys ... the cursor keys for all Ultimate games - even on Knightlore and ... exceptions to this will be Jetpac and Lunar Jetman when I ... -
Quiz V - the revenge of D`n`C Ok, 50 quick fire questions.. some cryptic - you`ll have un unravel the clues to get the game name, while others are description of the game. Ther…
1: What came free with the Nov 87 issue of Your Sinclair magazine that provoked outrage by many parents?
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Copy of Viz comic book
2: Two games on one cassette. Fly a magic carpet across Bagdad is one, the other is ... -
Quiz V - the revenge of D`n`C Ok, 50 quick fire questions.. some cryptic - you`ll have un unravel the clues to get the game name, while others are description of the game. Ther…
Answers and results.
1: What came free with the Nov 87 issue of Your Sinclair magazine that provoked outrage by many parents?
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A 16 page issue of Viz magazine.
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Viz- TheComputerGame - I think ... -
Quiz VI - Trident on VESA Local Bus.... Something to keep everyone busy while Arjun sorts out his caboodle of questions.... Ok, 12 quick fire questions.. Some cryptic - you`ll have to un…
... Crash magazine review first... Pentagram (Ultimate) or Ghost`n`Goblins (Elite ... in a 128k Spectrum?
Poke ?,?
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Ultimate game with the last word ... -
Quiz VI - Trident on VESA Local Bus.... Something to keep everyone busy while Arjun sorts out his caboodle of questions.... Ok, 12 quick fire questions.. Some cryptic - you`ll have to un…
... Crash magazine review first... Pentagram (Ultimate) or Ghost`n`Goblins (Elite ... in a 128k Spectrum?
Poke ?,?
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Ultimate game with the last word ... -
Quiz VI - Trident on VESA Local Bus.... Something to keep everyone busy while Arjun sorts out his caboodle of questions.... Ok, 12 quick fire questions.. Some cryptic - you`ll have to un…
... by Crash magazine first... Pentagram (Ultimate) or Ghost`n`Goblins (Elite ... in a 128k Spectrum?
Poke ?,?
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23388 ... first word of a 3D Ultimate game with the last word ... -
what was the best ultimate game?i think ultimate made some of the finest games on the spectrum but which game was their best? For me it has to be Atic Atac,its still a game i play o…
... , was there ever a bad Ultimate game?? well maybe the last ... the first were all greats Jetpac, Pssst, Atic Atac, Tranz Am ... -
POKEs that make games harder(!)Why not? I'm sure everyone has a few games that they always come back to, but wish they were a bit harder so it was more of a challenge. Not every ga…
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Manic Miner : Poke 45756,37-63 ie. a ... to start with
Poke 35392,0 Inf.Air ... ... />
Splitting Image : Poke 62242,1-20 Alter the ... pokes...
Poke 37430,0 Faster Batman
Jetpac
Poke 36605,2 To ... -
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…
In TranzAm or JetPac, if you are hit once, ... loose one life (like most Ultimate games).
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Underwurlde = Crap?Ultimate have this huge reputation, and in terms of production it's deserved, but I don't think that the playability of their games are necessarily a…
Personally, my favourite Ultimate game is probably ... Atac. When I say Ultimate, I mean up until ... after that as being genuine Ultimate canon.
... it's worth, one Ultimate game I never saw ... of Jetpac? It's included in Rare's (formerly
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Spectrum v Amiga : The Final starts.The final has begun, just in case you didn't know. The old Speccy is getting a bit of a kicking at the moment, so get those votes in!
... ? The anticipation of each new Ultimate release, the jaw-dropping graphics ... .
Classics such as Jetpac, Pssst and Cookie all had ... -
Worst game - sort ofAny suggestions for worst game - but not just worst game period - the worst game that has had a lot of work go into it and ought to have been good, b…
... , Knight Lore, Gunfright and other Ultimate classics. I thought it was ... . Having already been spoiled by Jetpac, Atic Atac and Knightlore, I ... -
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...
Jetpac as most games around that time just didn't have its polish.
The only one at the time that really came close was Stop the Express which had a similar level of cutesyness as the other Ultimate games of the time like Cookie and Pssst. -
Who is your favourite Software House ?? and why ??So which games company was your favourite and why ?? and come to think of it .. who did you think was pants. my fave has to be Ultimate I can remem…
Beyond and ultimate were my two favourites , ultimate were very consistent and i ... still play jetpac , trans ... -
My old spectrum game review[url="http://homepages.tesco.net/mel_the_bell/files/misc_pics/review.jpg"]http://homepages.tesco.net/mel_the_bell/files/misc_pics/review.jpg[/url] - …
... games they released include cookie, jetpac, lunar jetman, atic atac, ... I still play today.
Ultimate games were always characterised by ... time. People would buy an Ultimate game on company name alone ... 64 even includes their own jetpac game hidden away as a ... -
Which is better? Knightlore or Alien 8ok mates, by the years i tend to say the best games in zx history was knightlore but i've been playin' alien 8 a lot and i'm divided Is knightlore be…
... I saw Jetpac and Atic Atac.
No doubt, Ultimate is ... -
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…
... LIKE ALMOST ANY GAME FROM ULTIMATE.
-I cannot play ...
I just liked JetPac (even I preferred others similar ... -
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…
... like any of Ultimate's games apart from Jetpac. As far as ... -
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…
JetPac! JetPac! JetPac!
The original and ... played much of the later Ultimate titles. But wasn't the ... to get into the isometric Ultimate titles - Alien 8 to start ... -
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.
Jetpac, Transam and others were certainly ... I've loaded up any Ultimate game more than once. -
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 ?…
... . I have no problem with JetPac, which uses the same controls ... (ooh look! the sequel to JetPac! I'll give that a ... , where's that infinite lifes Poke.... :lol:
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Is Gunfright by Ultimate: Play the game any good?I only ask, as I have seen it recently on sale for ?10...
Gunfright is also one of my favorite Ultimate games... just after Jetpac :) I still like to play it. Totally arcade :)
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Spectrum Only GamesHiyas peeps. Has anyone out there got a list of 'spectrum only' games? As in, games that were only ever brought out on the spectrum, not cross plat…
I guess most of the 16K releases from Ultimate are Speccy exclusives? Tranz Am, Cookie, Jetpac and Pssst. -
Spectrum Only GamesHiyas peeps. Has anyone out there got a list of 'spectrum only' games? As in, games that were only ever brought out on the spectrum, not cross plat…
... releases from Ultimate are Speccy exclusives? Tranz Am, Cookie, Jetpac and Pssst ... .
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Jetpac was released on the BBC ... -
SWAP SHOP - XBOX FOR SPECCYeh? [ This Message was edited by: ZX Beccy on 2004-09-08 18:09 ]
... Rare and seeing old Ultimate posters of Jetpac etc ... peppered around the ... -
Favourite 16K gameThe Spectrum had many classics, but few talk about the early 16K ones- they had a simplicity that the later 48K games traded off for technical depth,…
JetPac without a doubt, simply stunning how Ultimate fitted that game into 16k. -
HOW TO *FORCE* AMSTRAD TO PRODUCE ZX?!OK then. Many chats last times about new ZX models, old ZX models but contemporary produced ;) , about Amstrad - what could it do and why didn't do m…
Its not really a speccy thing as such but id still love to see an ultimate tv joystick
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Favourite thing about the SpectrumWhat was/ or is your favourite thing/s about the Spectrum? Is it the soundchip of your favoured/owned machine, be it 48K beeper, or 128 AY the shee…
... point to it using POKE 23606,x: POKE 23607,y
(I ... now (some of the 16K Ultimate games I think).
