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Psion 5 Spectrum Emulator probsI picked up a second hand Psion 5MX as I have gotten the text adventuring bug once more. I installed the Sinclair Spectrum Emulator version 4.0 by Pa…
... to play arcade games but I was hoping to at least get to ... , I've tried dozens of games in 48K and 128K mode ... joy and I know the games work fine as I can ... -
What's the oldest game you still play?What's the oldest video game, on any system (computer/console/arcade/etc) that you still play? Myself, I would have said probably Manic Miner or PSIO…
... , on any system (computer/console/arcade/etc) that you still play ... play Mr Do! (my favourite ever arcade machine), which is from 1982 ... /> I do occasionally play older arcade games that Mr Do!, such as ... if it's for the arcade version), then click "Release data ... -
The most convincing humans in gamesI'm currently replaying Dishonoured again, and good though it is, I'm still annoyed by how it fails to live up to the promises. One thing in particul…
... the NPCs in GTA style games. And of course in ... Alright, so in GTA style games, with the huge maps and ... />
Are there any games that give a convincing feeling ... I'm not knocking the games I mention, by the ... much still is, at least in the games I've played. -
What's your favourite golf game?I fancy a bit of videogame golf (hate the real thing). So what are your favourite golf games?
I fancy a bit of videogame golf (hate the real thing). So what are your favourite golf games? -
Retro Computers/Gaming Movies & TV ShowsThere's some really interesting retro computer/gaming related movies and TV shows out there at the moment, with some others in production. I've put t…
... break World Records on classic arcade games.
[url]http://www ... Space Invaders in 1978, arcade games began to appear everywhere. ... was the Golden Age of Arcade Games, generating $3.2 billion ... at least another decade. This is the story of arcade video games, ... -
Arcade conversions, automatically convertedHi! My first post, be gentle with me :smile: I was creating for a hobby project of mine (a completely non-speccy-related, unfortunately) a postproce…
... if I processed some 80s arcade games thru it.
arcade conversions and automatically-converted ... screenshots from the arcade originals is "the thing ... know all these well-known arcade/speccy games.
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Favourite Now Games Compilation...and why? [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^g399$&phrase&loadpics=3"]The 5[/URL] Mine is the original Now Games 1, it seeme…
... /> Mine is the original Now Games 1, it seemed incredible value ... why though, there were many games to choose from, cost I ... -
Game & Watch/hand held gamesWhat were your favourite handheld games? (inspired by the discussion in [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=49841"]this thre…
What were your favourite handheld games? (inspired by the discussion in [ ... had two Game & Watch games - Snoopy Tennis and Mario's ... had Scramble, Frogger and - my favourite game of all - BMX Flyer ... -
Games you envied on other systems (but were never converted to the Spectrum)I will admit it: there were times when I considered getting a Commodore 64. Not because I didn't love the Spectrum, but because Llamasoft games almos…
... Spectrum, but because Llamasoft games almost never appeared on ... better and the "impossible" games started to appear: Uridium, ... Starglider, and high-end arcade games such as Space Harrier!< ... b] - monstrously simple but addictive arcade classic
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PROSM Tapes - Short programs embedded in Instagram videosThis is a project of mine which involves embedding short arcade games into the audio of Instagram videos. It was originally meant to be Vine videos, …
... mine which involves embedding short arcade games into the audio of Instagram ... to publish a game at least every other day on this ... -
Nirvana+ - Which games would you reproduce?Which games would you reproduce using Nirvana+ Early single screen or non-scrolling arcade games that could utilise the Nirvana+ engine for enhanc…
Which games would you reproduce using Nirvana+< ... single screen or non-scrolling arcade games that could utilise the Nirvana ... -
Best Spectrum Games??...What are your favourite Spectrum games from a nostalgic perspective? Here's mine... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IlCciAlg79w
What are your favourite Spectrum games from a nostalgic perspective? Here's mine...
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Redesigning the ZX Spectrum 128k - A lifelong dreamHello, I am myPinballs (Jim) and i run a small business here in the uk making replacement 8-bit hardware pcbs for arcade pinball games as well as…
... bit hardware pcbs for arcade pinball games as well as ... so, alongside my other arcade projects. I have some ... The ZX Spectrum was my favourite thing in the whole ... chip is used in arcade games to from the same ... Also some of my favourite games from years gone by ... -
20 Amiga A500 Games You Should OwnWell finally I got round to it after viewers and subs endlessly asking me to do such a thing, to produce a combination list between my top 20 favouri…
... between my top 20 favourite Amiga games and 20 games I think you ... it, my 20 recommended Amiga games.
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Good MAME gamesJust as everyone has a list of must-play spectrum games, which arcade games are worth playing either because they are still good, or are just a big n…
... of must-play spectrum games, which arcade games are worth playing ...
more Primitive games:
Space Invaders
Robotron ...
Games that other people might be ... of the thousands of arcade games released, I can only ... -
Cut down re-released games?There are at least 2 Amiga games which were cut down when re-released on budget category. Project X Special Edition has the final level and outro rem…
There are at least 2 Amiga games which were cut down when ... .
Are there any Spectrum games which were cut down in ... -
Favourite hangover games?I am not actually in a hangover ever (swear!) but I think the word captures also the state of semi-consciousness during a fever for example :) Whe…
... the two [b]Trapdoor[/b] games every time, and I don ... similar happen to you? Any games in particular? Or any retrogaming ... -
1988-2018..OK This feels a little odd since it's always WhenIWasCruel who does these threads, but I've had the proxy approval from the man himself to go ahead a…
... , and generally talk about your favourite, or least favourite games of the year 1988 ... your past experiences with these games good or bad, and have ... -
Book: Giant Book of Spectrum Arcade Games by Tim HartnellDarn it, I just missed out on getting this on eBay :( I'm looking for a hard copy or PDF. This book has games written in BASIC with machine code ro…
Darn it, I just missed out on getting this on eBay :(
I'm looking for a hard copy or PDF.
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Games with decent demo modesWas thinking about this a while ago. What is there that has a decent demo mode that's not just say a constant 'fixed replay' type demo, as in abou…
... each time ?
Excluding games that just have a 'show ... decent demo mode, platform or arcade games really. Things like Horace or ... -
Crazy Gardener type gamesOther than PSSST were there any other arcade games of that sort were you had to protect / feed plants, or cultivate a garden in some way.
Other than PSSST were there any other arcade games of that sort were you had to protect / feed plants, or cultivate a garden in some way. -
ARCADE IMPERFECT - new book with Sinclair contentI have teamed up with Jerry Ellis of Golem Books (creator of The Book of the Game of the Film) to write a new book: ARCADE IMPERFECT With an ex…
... a new book:
ARCADE IMPERFECT
With an ... looks at over 300 classic arcade games and investigates how well (or ... entry includes trivia about the arcade machine and its maker, or ... is a must read for arcade gamers and retro fans.
NEW RELEASE - Anteater (arcade conversion, Tago, 1982)Since I see it hasn't been spotted here yet, I'd like to announce Anteater, by Stephen Coppack. (With box art by me.) [img]https://i.ibb.co/wY1RVZ…
... of several fun early-80s arcade games created by Chris Oberth, who ... 's a classic of the arcade Golden Age, brutally hard but ... only one named after the arcade original, and a fitting tribute ...spec chums should be friendsafter reading all the replies about cyborg i tried to post a reply but the thread was closed so i will post a new one...i thought cyborg (and alot of…
... would have received 10*(at least) the abuse he has ... have less knowledge (albeit Programming, Games, Peripherals, etc) then so ... of today how computers/games/whatever technology has reached ... played one of the first arcade games, Spectral Invaders. I played ...Your favourite machine apart from The SpectrumI've asked this on a couple of other sites, so now it's time to ask it here: what is your favourite machine, forgetting about the Speccy? For me, it'…
Undoubtedly the PC as I can still play all my old favourite retro-games. THe Spectrun, C64, Amiga, Arcade all live on due to this beast. Pain in the arse that it can be sometimes, but that's Mr Gates faultYour favourite machine apart from The SpectrumI've asked this on a couple of other sites, so now it's time to ask it here: what is your favourite machine, forgetting about the Speccy? For me, it'…
... rpg-ish thing 'quest'. Wonderful games. A really good machine. what ... /> While i'm here my least favourite machines are the bloody shite ... use the keyboard for any games!!! WHY? what a stupid ... sprite-over-a -scrolling-landscape "games") actually come to think of ...Looking for two games (forgot names?)....1. A game where you bounce around as a little ball. It was like a 2d platform game. You have to collect fruit or something. Later on the platforms di…
... Spectrum days we had fast arcade games, but also strategy-simulation titles ... Set Willy much more, at least in it you were not ...what are in your opinion........what were in your opinion the best magazines for the spectrum and why? [img]/__forums/images/smiles/icon_smile.gif[/img] octave
... in 1989. I received 20 games from Encore for designing a ... />
Sinclair User was my least favourite, but I would still buy ...Game RemakesWhat games do you think need a PC remake? i nominate The Great Escape and Where Time Stood Still
... PC releases of at least the following Dizzy titles ... these:
*ADVENTURE GAMES*
Treasure Island ... Fantastic Dizzy
*ARCADE GAMES*
Fast Food
Kwik ... its believed those two arcade style games were not done for ...Best Soccer Game Ever!What?s your favorite spectrum soccer game ever? For me, Emlyn Hughes International Soccer; Match Day;Trak Suite Manager;MultiPlayer Soccer Manager. C…
Arcade style: International Matchday (128k only) & ... still play the Match Day games now as the need to ... />
My Favourite Soccer Games so far:
Amiga ...
