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How to detect 48k modeHow can you detect if a 128k machine is in 48k mode (from an emulation point of view, not via BASIC or machine code)? Checking the current rom? But …
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FREE Games looking for a good homeHello, I have the following games which are looking for a good home: Timegate - Quicksilva Future Games - Mastertronic Frog~5/Showdown - Artic Comp…
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The ninja
Robocop vs the terminator
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Quickest-Play-Through Game?Hi all, I was actually going to ask hints for games that offer gaming pleasure in, say, 2-3 minutes, but the question goes: what are to your knowled…
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Robocop (back in the day, I ... -
Decent ScrambleAre there any decent Specy versions of scramble? All the near matches on WOS are fairly poor. I after something approaching the quality of the (shock…
... to penetrate :( It goes all Robocop on me givin` me three ... -
Decent ScrambleAre there any decent Specy versions of scramble? All the near matches on WOS are fairly poor. I after something approaching the quality of the (shock…
... to penetrate :( It goes all Robocop on me givin` me three ... -
Longest Loading TimeWhat game do you blokes think had the longest loading time My vote is for "Driller"
Robocop 2 took somewhere close to forever to load. At least it wasn't a multiload though... -
Game endings..which are your best / worst ones?I'm not sure how valid this is on a spectrum site considering the memory capacity of the machine,but were there any games out there with any good gam…
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What Speccy Game Would You Most Like To See As A Movie?My choice is Skool Daze. or Thanatos
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Shadow Of The ... /> Riddle of the Sphinx
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Robocop
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Robocop 2
Shadow Of The ... /> Riddle of the Sphinx
Robocop
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Sim ...Miscellanous forum change?In the last year or so there has been a change in the pattern of posts in the miscellaneous forum. In the past, it was a forum for Spectrum related d…
... like some kind of internet Robocop. That sort of power in ...20% off my next ebay itemI got an email from ebay saying I will get 20% off my next purchase ( if I use Paypal) up to the value of ?20.00. Has anyone else had one. [ This M…
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THX I was watching a GX4000 cart u were selling robocop 2 i think and I totally forgot about it and missed it, it went for ?4.99 with 1 bidder, damnMultiple games in oneWhile checking my collection of speccy tapes, I noticed "Byte Bitten". That game consists of two completely different games. That set me a thinking,…
Speccy version of Astroball - a bouncing game with a Galaxians subgame.
Robocop has a couple of shooting gallery sections.
Come to think of it, the "subgame" was pretty common on the Speccy...games with sampled soundHow many games have sampled sound? I don't think about sampled speech. I remember one game: Shanghai Karate 128. Anything else?
They Sold a Million (?)I remember seeing a few adverts in SU (iirc) for Ocean, Ultimate and US Gold with the headline "They Sold a Million" ... I think it had Bruce Lee, Kn…
Wasn't Robocop in the Spectrum game charts for about 30 years? That must have sold loads.They Sold a Million (?)I remember seeing a few adverts in SU (iirc) for Ocean, Ultimate and US Gold with the headline "They Sold a Million" ... I think it had Bruce Lee, Kn…
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On 2005-06-09 18:56, enzo1701 wrote:
Wasn't Robocop in the Spectrum game charts for about 30 years? That must have sold loads.
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That's quite a feat. Are we talking time compression here or what? :)They Sold a Million (?)I remember seeing a few adverts in SU (iirc) for Ocean, Ultimate and US Gold with the headline "They Sold a Million" ... I think it had Bruce Lee, Kn…
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Wasn't Robocop in the Spectrum game charts ...They Sold a Million (?)I remember seeing a few adverts in SU (iirc) for Ocean, Ultimate and US Gold with the headline "They Sold a Million" ... I think it had Bruce Lee, Kn…
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On 2005-06-09 18:56, enzo1701 wrote:
Wasn't Robocop in the Spectrum game charts for about 30 years? That must have sold loads.
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It felt like 30 years though!Games with amusing body counts and excellating carnage!For those of a lighter heart than the philosophical muse of appreciation then how about good old deatha nd killing and killing, you get the idea. I a…
i played robocop recently and was shocked at how much death there was in it! the whole thing is pretty much just killing...not much different from alot of games really but still!Imagine gamesWhat Imagine games were released in the medium sized yellow boxes? I have Hypersports, Ping Pong, World Series Baseball, World Series Basketball, Mik…
... you, the original box for RoboCop was a bit of a ...Arcade GamesThere's a post in in the games forum about arcade conversions but bugger that, what's your favourite [I]real[/I] arcade game My all time favourite m…
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Double Dragon
Golden Axe
Chase HQ
Paper Boy
Robocop
Bubble Bobble
Snow Bros.
[/B]Spectrum games that were much better to play than their C64 or Amstrad counterparts?Retrogamer and PC Action Emulate! magazines often state that they would much rather play the C64 or Amstrad versions of games that also featured on t…
... , Impossible Mission, Jack the Nipper, RoboCop, Starquake, The Train - C64 versions ...They Sold a Million (?)I remember seeing a few adverts in SU (iirc) for Ocean, Ultimate and US Gold with the headline "They Sold a Million" ... I think it had Bruce Lee, Kn…
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Wasn't Robocop in the Spectrum game charts for about 30 years? That must have sold loads.They Sold a Million (?)I remember seeing a few adverts in SU (iirc) for Ocean, Ultimate and US Gold with the headline "They Sold a Million" ... I think it had Bruce Lee, Kn…
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On 2005-06-09 18:56, enzo1701 wrote:
Wasn't Robocop in the Spectrum game charts for about 30 years? That must have sold loads.
[/quote]30 years spec48 came out 1982 i was 9 so that make me 39 not 32 damn my dad lied :pWhat is the best graphics to be seen on a speccyI'd like some opinions on that, out of interest. I except loading screens. Tir Nan Og was a landmark for sure, but what bettered it?
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* Trapdoor
* Renegade
* Robocop
* Commando
* The Hobbit ...Games that have become part of your history ...I started playing Starquake form Bubble Bus software in the mornings for a while before going to school as it was a great unplug. I still play and h…
Heres some more fav spec games:Jet set willy, Skool daze, contact sam cruise, monty mole series, Robocop, rescue (remember this oldie from mastertronic?) and Footballer of the year (the list could go on forever but these are some of my faves!)Games that have become part of your history ...I started playing Starquake form Bubble Bus software in the mornings for a while before going to school as it was a great unplug. I still play and h…
Robocop was fantastic, i remember my ... the day, I did enjoy Robocop but that gosh darned multiload ...Games that have become part of your history ...I started playing Starquake form Bubble Bus software in the mornings for a while before going to school as it was a great unplug. I still play and h…
... then! I haven't played Robocop since then, I must have ...