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Coolest Spectrum MovesAnother thread got me thinking about this.. Whats the most impressive move that a spectrum character can pull off? Heres a starter The knee to the…
... =ZnorXman;238049]Dun Darach and Tir Na Nog. I think Lister could pull ... .
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Favourite Speccy MomentsOk, just for fun (and for my own curiosity), what are everyone's favourite (or most satisfying) Spectrum moments? For example, the swot in [I]Skool D…
... time wanted a few of my games I actually ... know it was in exchange for Dun Durach, Tir Na Nog, Space Harrier, ... to copy games a circle of friends will share em' ... regardless of the penalties.
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Tour Top 5 Spectrum Programmers.........And What 1 Game Should They Be Remembered For. 1. Costa Panayi - I just loved the evolution of his 3D and/or scrolling ideas you saw in his game…
Off the top of my head and in no particular order (so ... Dizzy games being some of my favourite Speccy memories.< ... of which I enjoyed. I never really got on with the Tir Na Nog ...
David Whittaker - Fingers in lots of pies in various capacities.
Spectrum Review Book is all systems go ![url]http://www.spectrumgamesbible.co.uk/[/url] We've created a small website for the series of books we are looking to create for the Speccy featur…
... it, Time Gate's def in the 1983 column.
in case it was in the wrong column. I ... screen of my Eee PC. But it's just above Tir Na Nog when ...Punch up! Bruce Everiss mauled by the internet over why Imagine collapsed.I couldn't see this posted here so I thought I would post it. It kept me amused for at least half an hour. Bruce Everiss on his blog claims piracy br…
... remember home taping happening in the ZX81 days in, well, 1981.< ... br />
Equally - I had huge collections of ... Tell you what though - one of the posters made a very ... product that could compete. Hence, Tir Na Nog, Avalon, etc etc.
< ...most graphically impressive....?...probably a re-post of some sort but I been here a year and not seen this thread, so... *not talking about gameplay...only graphics... I reckon t…
... Dynamite Dan 2 (excellent use of colour), Raffelle Cecco games like ... like Tir Na Nog, Dun Darach et al.
Incidentally, many of ... the graphically impressive games were also pretty good in the ... Del Crimen, Kinetic, Soul of a Robot etc too are ...Finest gamesHi! You would find out sooner or later anyway, so here it goes: [URL="http://zxds.raxoft.cz/games.html"]My attempt[/URL] at listing some of the fine…
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"On the verge of graphics adventures and role playing ... released prequel, Tir Na Nog, by Gargoyle Games."
Tir Na Nog came first. Dun ...most graphically impressive....?...probably a re-post of some sort but I been here a year and not seen this thread, so... *not talking about gameplay...only graphics... I reckon t…
Even though someone said it before, I must say Tir Na Nog had good graphics. To be precise, the main character had a smooth movement. The effect of clouds moving in the background with a different scroll from the main is great.What the best game you playedMy best game was The Sentinal. It was a very simple game that you could get right into and and the fact that you could save levels made it a long las…
... ' was a hoot.
Tir na Nog and LOM however have become ... are so good, that aspects of them actually embed themselves into ... do that. Do ya feel in the slightest bit tingly when ... ? Not really? How about Cuchulainn in Tir na Nog? Wow!most graphically impressive....?...probably a re-post of some sort but I been here a year and not seen this thread, so... *not talking about gameplay...only graphics... I reckon t…
True!! But I recall most of the games I played to ... ]James Pond[/I], [I]Shadow Of The Beast[/I], [I]Zool ... ]Shadow Of The Beast[/I] had it (and the [I]Tir Na Nog[/I ...Punch up! Bruce Everiss mauled by the internet over why Imagine collapsed.I couldn't see this posted here so I thought I would post it. It kept me amused for at least half an hour. Bruce Everiss on his blog claims piracy br…
... was based on the theme of Bandersnatch.
Those ... /> Bruce is bullshitting here; in no way was it necessary ... Tir na Nog[/I], to use an obvious example, demonsrated quite neatly. In ... in 1984 (the aforementioned [I]Tir na Nog[/I], [I]Avalon[/I], [I]Lords of ...What spectrum game had the best ending.In the good old days of the Spectrum, lot of games did not have an ending. Once you completed the game you went straight back to the start again. Lik…
... /> 'HATE': Following the excellent endings in 'Highway' and 'Alien Encounter', I ... .
'Lords Of Midnight': As explained in Retro Gamer issue 4 ... with no message of congratulations.
'Tir Na Nog': Another case of insufficient memory ...Games with Parallax ScrollingI loved that effect. It gave a false depth to the game.. To me a game with parallax scrolling was a better game. How wrong I was.. anyway, a list of…
One of my faves is [B]Tir Na Nog[/B]. Others I remember: Zynaps, Uridium...
By the way, you can find more information in [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parallax_scrolling"] wikipedia[/URL] ([I]I think it was said in a last thread...[/I]).Best covertape?What's your favourite magazine covertape? And by that i mean the one that spent the most time in your tape deck. I really can't decide which [I]one[…
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That reminds me of another I used to play ... of the [I]Magnificent 7[/I] YS tapes that had [I]Tir Na Nog ...Best covertape?What's your favourite magazine covertape? And by that i mean the one that spent the most time in your tape deck. I really can't decide which [I]one[…
... =GreenCard;267198]That reminds me of another I used to play ... of the [I]Magnificent 7[/I] YS tapes that had [I]Tir Na Nog ... , irc it had a pic of ade enmondson on the on ...a game for anyone bored...pick a game at random from the archive using the random seeking link, and post what comes up...and post the gamescreen as well if possible [url]http…
[QUOTE=CUCHULAINN;274498]Just shows how great this game is. The first one to come up when you started the thread. ;-)[/QUOTE]
I could never get into Tir Na Nog back in the days. I think it's one of the games that deserves more attention.What Spectrum game would you like to see remade.After just playing some remakes of games, I would like to see games like Driller, Dark Side and all Shoot em up type game from the arcades remade. Li…
... 'd like to see [I]Tir Na Nog[/I] redone as a free ... ]Oblivion[/I]-style game set in a landscape based on the ... 'd also second a remake of Pete Cooke's [I]Tau ...Does Tir Na Nog make YOU want to drink too?I was in New York recently, and I snapped this picture of a restaurant. [IMG]http://tardis.dk/images/temp/TirNaNog.jpg[/IMG] ...if I'd already had a …
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Anyway Tir Na Nog always makes me want to drink, in fact it ... me want to do drugs in a lethal dose. Those damn ... be named after the game. Tir Na Nog instead of Tir Nan Og. Tsk.
All I know is that Tir ...Your views on...Heavy on the Magick[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0002274]Heavy on the Magick[/url] I was impressed with this game. For the size of the charac…
... I saw a youtube longplay of this and although I ... liked the look of it when it came ... give that a go sometime in the future when time ... that the other two games in the Marsport trilogy didn' ... give up in the end. Shame as I finished Tir na Nog and Dun ...Your views on...Heavy on the Magick[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0002274]Heavy on the Magick[/url] I was impressed with this game. For the size of the charac…
... the adventure fan out of the two of us) loved Heavy on ... my cup of tea.
When i first saw Tir Na Nog i ... thought wow because of the huge graphics ... it just seemed like tons of walking around with not much ...Your views on...Heavy on the Magick[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0002274]Heavy on the Magick[/url] I was impressed with this game. For the size of the charac…
... the adventure fan out of the two of us) loved Heavy on ... my cup of tea.
When i first saw Tir Na Nog i ... thought wow because of the huge graphics ... it just seemed like tons of walking around with not much ...Your views on...Heavy on the Magick[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0002274]Heavy on the Magick[/url] I was impressed with this game. For the size of the charac…
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In my opinion Tir Na Nog was a ground-breaker in terms of its large ... made somewhere, but never finished Tir Na Nog.
HOTM really impressed ... they didn't do more of them.Games featuring ancient mythologiesHaving just been to Greece (you probably noticed I was away), it got me wondering which games and text adventures were based on ancient mythologies. …
Tir Na Nog.
Dun Durach.
Hercules slayer of the damned.
... Arthurs Quest.
The islands of Sinbad.
Sinbad.
... Magic Carpet.
Prince of Persia.
Where is Zeus ... the Golden Fleece.
Jason of the Argonauts.
...More data miningAs we all know, the cover tape wars led to some really quite awful games appearing on magazine cover tapes. However, there were also some quite good …
I absolutely loved the YS Magnificent Seven tape with [I]How To Be A Complete Bastard[/I], [I]Tir Na Nog[/I] and [I]10th Frame[/I] (yes, I actually liked that game).
I can't think of the worst one I ever got... it'll come to me though!!More data miningAs we all know, the cover tape wars led to some really quite awful games appearing on magazine cover tapes. However, there were also some quite good …
... A Complete Bastard[/I], [I]Tir Na Nog[/I] and [I]10th Frame ... />
I can't think of the worst one I ever ... shocked to see the title of the game. you don't ...barbarianI've just been playing Barbarian, had not done it in a long while and...wow, it's amazing how good it still is! in terms of one Vs one fighting game…
... hectic and more of a wandering aventure like Tir-na-nog. But as it ...Introduce yourself[SIZE=3][FONT=Comic Sans MS]This is the thread to stop by & introduce yourself.[/FONT][/SIZE]
... death with a combination of 3D Monster Maze ... the years and hundreds of games. Good job ... Jet-Set Willy, Chaos, Tir Na Nog, Dun Darach, Marsport, Tau ... /> These days I live in Australia where the weather is ... create three of the earliest JSW "mods" back in 1985. ...Have you ever queued up for a new game?....Have any spec-chums queued up outside the local computer shop for a new speccy game back in the day? Or been that excited about the new spectrum gam…
... visit a shop called Microbyte in Wakefield, and let's just ... how frequently I'd go in after school! Many a time ... an anticipated game was coming in, and often the delivery guy ... a couple of others ("What are you waiting for?" "Tir Na Nog comes in shortly ...desert island...cassettesokay, you know the deal... you're on a desert island and you're only allowed 8 speccy games... you're also allowed some reading material, but you can…
1: Ant Attack
2: Tir Na Nog
3: Dun Darach
4: Avalon
5: DragonTorc
6: Elite
7: Scuba Dive
8: Lords of Midnight
Magazine: CrashWhich Speccy game have you always WANTED to complete?Partly stealing the idea from the other thread about completed games, which game have you always wanted to complete since you were a kid, but never q…
Tir na nog, one of the hardest games i´ve ever seen. With the help of the emulator i could make it... by the way, such a disappointing end. :-x
