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What good Atari 800/XL/etc games are there?I thought I'd give an Atari 8-bit emulator a try, to see what the games were like, so what games would anyone recommend for the 800, the XL, etc, not…
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R3PLAY report and photosWell, R3PLAY is now over ... and what a great event it was. I have to thank all the organizers, their hard work really paid off and it was a huge suc…
... kids enjoying the Vectrex and Manic Miner at my stand, teenagers, 20somethings ... player game on the old Atari system:
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The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…
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When i saw manic miner etc running on the spectrum ... going on.
The atari 800 and c64 were indeed(technically ... ), but as far as the atari was concerned, i found it ... though, i remember swapping my atari lynx with 2 games for ... -
How to get Spectrum games as WAV files?Hopefully I can ask this here, I guess I can. I would like to burn some downloaded favourite spectrum games to cd, to load them on my Spectrum, so I…
... now ZILOG?s cover of Atari 800?s Jet Set Wily (c ... amazed, when I heard that Atari JSW music years ago when ... what-was-it?s-name-manic-miner-jet-set-willy-in-256 ... -
ZX + Spectranet + Twitter makes BBC newsArticle about the Vintage Computer Fair just gone: [url]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/10364135.stm[/url]
... , PC Engine, Neo Geo, The Atari 2600 (with the multi Rom ... I think), MSX, Atari 800, Oric 1 (playing Manic Miner)......... the list goes on ... -
What's wrong with CodemastersWhy do Codemasters always seem to get a bad press. They made quality games right up to the end of the speccy's commercial life. If it wasn't for them…
... vegas jackpot (mastertronic) on the atari 800 xl :lol:
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Calculating the address of a pixel?Hi Folks, Is there an easy/quick way of calculating the memory address of a pixel? So for example, if I wanted to "plot" pixel at screen coordinate…
... different machines, with games like Manic Miner, Ant Attack, The Hobbit, Jetpac ... laid mine hands upon was Atari 800 (or maybe even 400), so ... -
Where any games programmed in C?Were any Spectrum games written in C on a secondary computer that could compile Z80 code?
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3D Deathchase on the Commodore 643D Deathchase has been ported to the C64, at least according to Micro-Mart. According to this week's MM, the port is called Hell Racer, and here's a …
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3D Deathchase on the Commodore 643D Deathchase has been ported to the C64, at least according to Micro-Mart. According to this week's MM, the port is called Hell Racer, and here's a …
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What game defined the spectrumHello again,im in a posting mood today,lol. Anyway what game for you defined the spectrum? What i mean is for example,if you asked someone to name a …
... name a game for the Atari 2600 most would say Space ... probably what summed up the Atari 2600 best,and if the ... me it has to be Manic Miner,it was perfect from sound ... -
Game On exhibition- EdinburghI was there today and it was highly enjoyable. The game I enjoyed playing the most was IK+ on the C64- fantastic! The sprites look so close to Karate…
... , a great achievement. All the Atari classics were there (breakout- ace ... Pac? Or Knight Lore? Or Manic Miner? Or World Cup Carnival(joke ... -
Two Manic Miners in the top 100 games table?A while ago I was checking the top 100 games (according to WoS visitors' votes), but I couldn't help notice that there are [I]two[/I] distinct "Manic…
... are [I]two[/I] distinct "Manic Miner 1" entries - one at the ... the presence of two [I]Manic Miner 1[/I]s in the ... -
Entire Sinclair Software Collection For Sale - Built Up Since 1988!Sinclair Spectrum Software For Sale Information below includes the title of the software, the type of media it is supplied on and the price. I can a…
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Manic Miner (Software Projects ? 1983)
RARE ... The Official Deluxe Edition Version (Atari/Melbourne House ? 1987)
Paperboy (Atari/Elite ? 1986)
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New to these boardsHi everyone, I'm new to these boards. In the early 80s my mate's brother got a ZX81, then shortly after a Spectrum 48K - a few weeks of playing Mani…
... - a few weeks of playing Manic Miner and I was hooked, so ... Spectrum+2, a C64, an Atari ST, an Amiga500 and then ... -
manic miner scoreHi! is it possible to get more than 1700 points from the first screen in MM? :) I have tried lots but only gets 1700 (the picture below!) the scree…
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What Spectrum games have yet to be bettered on any machine?What Spectrum games do you think are still better than any other of their types, on any machine? I mean, Turbo Esprit is an absolute classic, but I t…
... I had this for the Atari ST, and it was ... i.e. me!)
Manic Miner: The best single screen 2D ... and far eerier than the Atari ST one, plus the ... , so original and so manic. Back to Skool was ... this, but nonetheless from the Atari ST upwards, it seems ... -
Manic NoodlesA Manic Miner derivative [url]http://www.fuelofbritain.com/[/url] Left and right cursor keys. Space bar to jump. .. .. We've got a flagger!
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Game On exhibition at Science Museum, LondonJust come back from the exhibition today with my mother! Had a really great time there. Lots of fantastic games and machines to play on. And you can…
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Manic MuslimIve just randomly discovered this game while looking or something else on the emulator. its like a cross between manic miner and chuckie egg...Ive be…
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Miner Willy BookHi Guys, If you are a fan of Matthew Smith and Miner Willy then you may be interested in my new book: Miner Willy: from rags to riches... The boo…
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Flabbergasted with the Atari 800! How did it stack up against the Spectrum?I've been watching a few videos of Atari games, and I must say, that as a Spectrum fan, I feel humbled... [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXX_ot…
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Manic Miner - the 1000th postoh, here it is... two years (2005-06) were easy to make 750 - 800 posts, but then the rest about 200 post toooook the same time (2007 - 08 ), uff. an…
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Your chance to feature on Classic Games Crusader DVD & entry to VIP launch party!EMI is releasing a commercial retro DVD in February 2009. Presented by games enthusiast Iain Lee and created by production house Phoenix Film & Telev…
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Manic Miner/Jet Set Willy (Spectrum)
Paradroid (C64)
Pitfall (Atari 2600)
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Manic Scroller!You're the king of Manic Miner around these parts? Finished it a thousand and one times with one arm tied behind your back? Looking for a new challen…
You're the king of Manic Miner around these parts?
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Manic ".sna"Hi Been playing with a couple of emulators tonight, not done this for a while so downloaded the latest versions of ZXSP and Fuse. I have a .sna for…
The most atmospheric Speccy and non-Speccy games?I was playing Alien vs. Predator (the XBox port of the 1999 PC first person shooter) yesterday, as the Marine, and I was going through the dark, lit …
... it, but I think that Manic Miner is better in every way ... one, and that's atmosphere. Manic Miner doesn't have too much ... Stunt Car Racer on the Atari ST frequently made me wince ...forget top 10 and top 100 .... what IS legendary status ?games that go beyond the top 100.. much like say armalyte+wizzball on c64 and rescue on fractulus on atari 8 bit... games that were good BUT basic…
... and rescue on fractulus on atari 8 bit... games that were ... start off...
jetpac / manic miner / daley thompson decathlon / sabre wulf ...ANN: Tipshop updated Sunday, 28 February 2010Sunday 28 February 2010 Nearly got caught out with the short month! (An update out late? Unheard of! Ed) * LaSole sent in a partial solution for Mi…
... in some additional POKEs for Manic Miner.
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Moggy Adventure , Phantomas in Atari Land ,
Real Ghostbusters, The ...Jet Set Willy: Manic Mining Robot's Day Out (missing info)[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0017662&loadpics=3"]Jet Set Willy: Manic Mining Robot's Day Out[/URL] * - JSD in the upper ri…
... ;loadpics=3"]Jet Set Willy: Manic Mining Robot's Day Out ... /infoseekpub.cgi?regexp=^Manic+Miner+Technologies$&loadpics=3"]Manic Miner Technologies[/URL] in ...
