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Very first Speccy emulator?Which was the first? I mean here full emulator, not only Basic emu. I saw first Speccy emu. somewhere in 1991. Does anyone know something about Spe…
... 's Spectrum Emulator on the Atari ST. It was impossible to ... completed Manic Miner for the first time on this emulator on the Atari ... -
Atari STSaw one recently at a used scrap dealer, but didnt buy it seeing as it dosent have my particular interrest. I could probably bargain for it for only …
... -computer) I ever played was Manic Miner on a rubber-keyed ZX ... the same way with the Atari ST, I have never actually ... -
Arcade games that never got converted to the SpeccyOver the years, loads of arcade games never did make it to the Speccy. What games would you have like to have seen converted to the Spectrum?
... /> Still, to be fair, the Atari ST version was just as ... play, say, Chuckie Egg or Manic Miner than Bomb Jack; they've ... -
Arcade games that never got converted to the SpeccyOver the years, loads of arcade games never did make it to the Speccy. What games would you have like to have seen converted to the Spectrum?
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A very first computer, a very first gameMaybe i'm duplicating some other posts, but... what was your first computer and game??? For me it was a rubber zx-spectrum 48k and tape with only t…
... to get hold of an Atari 2600 with Combat and Space ... games being "Barmy Burgers" "AntAttack" "Manic Miner" and "Jungle Trouble". And thus ... -
Please don't shout at me - I bought something C64 related...Went in to Argos with the missus yesterday to get something dead exciting (bedsheets) and saw someone at the counter collecting one of those C64 30-g…
... spring immediately to mind are: Manic Miner, Renegade, Batman (isometric), R-Type ... ) to make it work - the Atari ones are a bit pap ... -
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…
... time!) and the all conquering Manic Miner, which just blew away all ... person I knew had an Atari 8-bit (can't remember ... buy another machine (until the Atari ST in 1990 or 1991 ... , even when I bought an Atari ST (after seeing the superb ... -
Top 25 PlatformersAt Retro Gamer we love feedback from readers and are constantly looking for ways to integrate your thoughts and opinions into the magazine. Anyway,…
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1/ Manic Miner - Spectrum (probably the first platformer ... br /> 2/ Miner 2049 - Atari (The inspiration for Mainc Miner, but not quite ... played this on the Atari, but the Spectrum version ...
5/ Ghost Chaser - Atari (Easy to complete, but fun ... -
Groundbreaking gamesWhich games really broke new ground? I mean the ones that actually got around the hardware limitations of the Spectrum. For example: Aquaplane - f…
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Surely Manic Miner was the first to do ... an unimpressive pirate conversion of Atari's E.T. cartridge (from ... -
I Bought It cos the C64 version was greatHeresy I know but after this post I made in the Spy vs Spy thread do you have any sins to confess my sons. [quote]This one one of a series of games …
... game related sin, I played Manic Miner on my cousins C64 before ... been a regular on an Atari Forum talking about the 2600 ... -
Inspired games[url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/basedon.html[/url] I'm sure there's bound to be far more (especially in the "coin-op" section) than are currentl…
Well apparently Manic Miner was inspired by Miner49er for the atari (hence my 'handle ... ) level.
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Personal Gaming History in (very) Brief'79:PrinztronicMicro5500 --> '80:PlayedCoinOp(Space Invaders) --> '83:Spectrum(48K) --> '84:Spectrum+(kit) --> '86:Spectrum128 --> '88:AtariST --> '9…
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1983...ZX81 games, and Atari 2600, and some form of ... looked like an electron? Possibly Manic Miner on C64
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GP2X - Spectrum EmulationHi all. Looking for advice on the GP2X and (especially) the quality of its ZX Spectrum emulation. Has anybody anything to say about the console - is…
... the Spectrum emulation!
Having Manic Miner, Commando and Bomb Jack etc ... Megadrive emulator installed. Or the Atari ST. Or the 2600. Or ... -
Emulation vs SpecApologies if this is an old thread, what does anyone think is the best - playing spectrum games through emulation or on a real speccy? I feel it's b…
... interesting. I only had an Atari ST back in the day ... ST, and I did complete Manic miner on it for the very ... -
another c64 vs. Speccy site...[url]http://c64vsspectrum.com/[/url] 25 years and we are still brawling.. ;)
He wrote in the Manic Miner "comparison":
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Good platform games for other machines and consolesBasically, what good platform games are there for the SNES/NES/Megadrive/C64/MSX/Amstrad/BBC/Game Boy (and GB Colour and GB Advance)/Atari 8-bit etc?…
miner 2049'er for the atari
citadel for the ... , or in the days of Manic Miner, were platform games not called ... -
The game that made you a SpecchumFollowing a similar thread, that's the question:Which game made you think 'it's time to buy a ZX Spectrum' ? Games like [I]Sabre Wulf, Atic Atac or …
... an Atari 2600. Then I played my first ever computer game....Manic Miner ... -
Favorite C64 games?It seems that the guys over at [url=http://www.lemon64.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=27077]Lemon[/url] are finally admitting that they like Spectrum game…
... say the same about the Miner Willy and Dizzy games, too ... be a pedant, but as Manic Miner was out on both Speccy ... first came out on the Atari, but to someone who's ... -
Favorite C64 games?It seems that the guys over at [url=http://www.lemon64.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=27077]Lemon[/url] are finally admitting that they like Spectrum game…
... be a pedant, but as Manic Miner was out on both Speccy ... first came out on the Atari, but to someone who's ... now. I first played the Atari 2600 version of Pac-Man ... a broader example, calling the Miner Willy games, the Dizzy games ... -
JSSpeccy: A Speccy emulator in JavascriptTo think we've always mocked clueless journalists for saying that WOS lets you play games online with a "Javascript Spectrum emulator". Well - aha! T…
... , a 3.2GHz Athlon64X2, runs Manic Miner at a just-about playable ... of running Specci on the Atari ST, although that's probably ... -
What game gobsmacked you the most?And where were you when you saw it for the first time? Mine has to be, an obvious choice, Knightlore & Underwurlde. We'd all seen the adverts at s…
... (amazing, etc), Pyjamarama, The Sentinel, Manic Miner, Dynamite Dan (so much better ... , and a few on the Atari ST/e).
Blimey! Buy a used console games and you might have to pay the s/w house to play it!From: [URL]http://www.videogaming247.com/2008/11/10/capps-we-really-need-to-make-strides-against-the-secondhand-market/[/URL] [COLOR=blue]"Epic…
... as Skooldaze, Dynamite Dan 2, Manic Miner, Psion Scrabble (I love Scrabble ... Alien Vs. Predator on the Atari Jaguar.
If Money Was No Object - Would You Have Bought A SpectrumTruthfully, at the time you bought your first ZX Spectrum, would you have bought something different if money was no object. Don't get me wrong - I …
... to get one of the Atari 8biters almost purely on the ... just the ticket I guess. Manic Miner had just come out, so ... step for me was an Atari 520 STFM. I was quite ... that was it for the Atari. Flogged and replaced pretty sharpish ...Successor to the SpeccyBased on the rambling on the other thread it would be interesting to see what people felt was the 'spiritual' successor to the speccy. Amiga here....
... Jay Miner who was also the main man behind the Atari 800. That ... of Commodore and went to Atari. No surprise it bears his ... it versus the C64 and Atari 800. (Clue: not many ;))The [You] awardsI'm bored, so I thought I'd do the traditional ewgf Spectrum awards, for the first time ever. Once you've ignored my post, please post your own winne…
... ]Best ever Spectrum game:[/B] Manic Miner.
[B]Best Graphics:[/B ... ]Best 48K Ingame Music:[/B] Manic Miner
[B]Best 48K Sound ... better joystick, apart from the Atari 2600 joystick, that was indestructable ...classics games youve never played.Video games history is littered with many classic games we may argue over which ones are true classics and which ones arent but im interested in conf…
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[B]Spectrum:[/B] Manic Miner, the Sentinel, Dynamite Dan 2 ... to Skool.
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Atari ST:[/B] Nine Lives, Damocles ...La Abadia Del Crimea - The definitive pollOn a scale of 1 to 10, vote on the score you think LADC deserves. Try and be honest at it while you can. ;) EDIT: This poll is effective for 2 week…
... Empire Strikes Back on the Atari 2600 for Attack Of The ... the audacity to slag off Manic Miner and JSW as rip-offs ...Retro GamerAnyone subscribe? I do, has anyone had their latest issue? Bomberman was the last issue I think the next will have an asteroids front cover. I was un…
... anything to do with the Atari ST (despite the ST being ... breaking down every screen in Manic Miner (I know some are sick ...Your Speccy Games CollectionJust updated my Spectrum games list today after having a load of tapes lying around for months, managed to sort them out and I now have 1441 original…
... some of my speccy / c64 / atari tapes.. and c64 disks.
I still have manic miner / jetman the first 2 games ...Speccy vs C64: Enduro RacerJust seen a video of the commode version of Enduro Racer, what a pile of cack: [youtube]kZVNLX6OxwU[/youtube] Speccy version: [youtube]ouKg6LeXkD…
Manic Miner was a Speccy game , in ... to SID for 5 mins. Atari on the other hand tended ...
