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FoonI've recently discovered Foon, which is a Speccy emulator that runs on the Gameboy Advance. I have used it with a GBA emulator to try and get a feel…
I have used Foon on a real GBA and it is excellent!
I can now play Bruce Lee & Manic Miner on the move. -
music in manic mineranyone knows the name of the tune that sounds in the first level of this game, thanks in advance
... world can the killer whistle Manic Miner's tune all the ... -
Long awaited dissapointmentWhat games were you looking forward to, be it sequels or much hyped newbies, only to be utterly digusted and dissapointed with the tripe you had boug…
... a big let down after manic miner..and i thought all ... -
what games did you never complete?What games for the spectrum did you never manage to complete and why.
Manic Miner. How the F*!) did you complete the Solar Power Generator! -
THE SPECTRUM QUIZ IS HEREOkay folks, here are 30 questions. The person who EMAILS them to me with the most correct is the winner. No cheating, use your memory and not the W…
... obtain the level skip in Manic Miner - Bug Byte version I ... -
Spectrum emulator on playstation 2hi guys there is a speccy emulator for the ps2 which has only just been released. it only plays manic miner at present as it is a beta test. downlo…
I have just tested Manic Miner for Playstation2. it works perfect !! except no sound (PS2 needs mod chip)
The Howdon Hackers -
Loading Superstition.When I was a kid, my sister and I held certain superstitions about certain games which would affect whether they would load successfully or not. The…
Not really used for loading a game - but my sister & myself found that we only did well on Booty if we were listening to Manic monday on the tape. Note it must be the tape recorder used to load the game ! Not that we were weird or anything. -
ULTIMATE SUCK!!I wonder what reaction there will be to this? I just wonder if there are any other ppl out there who agree with me. I never got as much enjoyment ou…
... on it's release was Manic Miner.
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The Good, the Bad & the UglyWhich games, in your opinion, were better on the Commode 64 and Amsad CPC than the Speccy? And vice-versa? I ask because I believe that many Speccy g…
... gameplay felt better
Manic Miner was best on speccy ... -
Whos Your Favourite Game Programmer ? Mine's Keith Burkhill, Mike Lamb. Its the people behind Commando, Arkanoid. There are others cant remember their names, I'll continue later [img]/_…
... /> 5. Matthew Smith
> Manic Miner
6. Roy ... -
Why people are addicted to bad graphic, silly gameplay games?and also, making remakes of them? why there are tons of remakes of boulder dash, jet set willy, manic miner, jetpac, monty mole and so on? why ther…
... is strange. Let's take Manic Miner vs. Lode Runner. Lode ... " PC scene, and where is Manic Miner? and again, "retrogaming", even ... -
Why people are addicted to bad graphic, silly gameplay games?and also, making remakes of them? why there are tons of remakes of boulder dash, jet set willy, manic miner, jetpac, monty mole and so on? why ther…
... is strange. Let's take Manic Miner vs. Lode Runner. Lode ... " PC scene, and where is Manic Miner? [/quote]
Well, there ... -
Whos Your Favourite Game Programmer ? Mine's Keith Burkhill, Mike Lamb. Its the people behind Commando, Arkanoid. There are others cant remember their names, I'll continue later [img]/_…
... comment)
5. Matthew Smith - Manic Miner
6. Roy Carter ... -
Whos Your Favourite Game Programmer ? Mine's Keith Burkhill, Mike Lamb. Its the people behind Commando, Arkanoid. There are others cant remember their names, I'll continue later [img]/_…
... /> 5. Matthew Smith
> Manic Miner
6. Roy ... -
girls and speccy gamesit seems that most if not all of us on here are boys (ok so some are men) and i can only recall 1 girl ever posting on here and if your not a girl Sm…
My wife was a speccy user, she tells me she had fond memories of playing Horace goes skiing, and our friend Carol loved manic miner and can hum the tune perfectly
I also new a few at school who were a dab hand at playing games -
SPECCY GAMES U LOVED BUT PPL HATEDAPART FROM THE CLASSICS BATMAN MANIC MINER THERE ARE SOME SPECTRUM GAMES I COULDNT FOR THE LIFE OF ME UNDERSTAND WHY PPL DIDN'T LIKE THEM GAMES LIKE.…
heh
personally for me, automania is one of the worst games written on spectrum (after the manic miner) -
SPECCY GAMES U LOVED BUT PPL HATEDAPART FROM THE CLASSICS BATMAN MANIC MINER THERE ARE SOME SPECTRUM GAMES I COULDNT FOR THE LIFE OF ME UNDERSTAND WHY PPL DIDN'T LIKE THEM GAMES LIKE.…
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girls and speccy gamesit seems that most if not all of us on here are boys (ok so some are men) and i can only recall 1 girl ever posting on here and if your not a girl Sm…
There was this friend of mine whose little sisters used to play Manic Miner. I do not remember them going past the Central Cavern, though :D -
Arcade and Speccy games.I used to play arcade and Speccy games when I was a kid, but back then I thought the conversions were good. Nowadays I think some were crap. So what …
... managed 1 afterall it did manic miner with such ease and ... -
The Good, the Bad & the UglyWhich games, in your opinion, were better on the Commode 64 and Amsad CPC than the Speccy? And vice-versa? I ask because I believe that many Speccy g…
I never saw games for CPC, so I could compare ZX/C64:
Better ZX: Fantastic Vojage, Manic Miner, Renegate, Monty Mole, Cuckie Egg
Better C64: Bruce Lee, Last Ninja, Marble Madness, Out Run, Platoon -
are games?................are games made today just as playable as they were in the 80's?
... dont think i could play manic miner for 4 hours solid ... -
Viewing SCR screens in a web-pageI wrote a small program in java some time ago which allows you to view the spectrum screen dump in a web page. how about using this in the world of s…
... have a look at the Manic Miner SCR and you're ... -
Arcade and Speccy games.I used to play arcade and Speccy games when I was a kid, but back then I thought the conversions were good. Nowadays I think some were crap. So what …
... , or even a Speccy without Manic Miner... it's just wrong ... -
are games?................are games made today just as playable as they were in the 80's?
... period, just like we remember Manic Miner and Jetpac today. -
what would you?.................hi everybody, what games would you have liked to have done the programming, graphics etc for and why? :)
I would have liked to programmed manic miner.
I tried for years to do a game like it,me and my mate did a similar game for the texas ti994a in extended basic and sent it to a software company...we heard nothing lol. -
Best Speccy ProgrammersRe-post from the thread "Who is your fav speccy programmer". It was getting rather unwieldy so I thought I'll post a new topic on this. So, after mu…
... /> 5. Matthew Smith
> Manic Miner
6. Roy ... -
Best Speccy ProgrammersRe-post from the thread "Who is your fav speccy programmer". It was getting rather unwieldy so I thought I'll post a new topic on this. So, after mu…
... /> 5. Matthew Smith
> Manic Miner
6. Roy ... -
Viewing SCR screens in a web-pageI wrote a small program in java some time ago which allows you to view the spectrum screen dump in a web page. how about using this in the world of s…
... have a look at the Manic Miner SCR and you're ... -
Sharopolis's QuizHere you are folks, My quiz, edutainment at its best. This is the first quiz I've compiled so sorry if its too easy or hard or whatever. Some of the…
... that question
4....manic miner
5...hacker ...