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Obscure great games......Having recently received an old PC, I've transferred all my Speccy roms over to it off of my mums PC where they were previously stored, and have been…
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Gaming Epiphany?!?!?Not sure if this has been asked before, but, here goes. I was wondering which games people had played on what ever system and thought 'WOW now that?…
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Games that took the longest to loadJust wondered which games took the longest to load from tape :) From memory: Athena 128 version (could be wrong but I seem to remember this took ag…
... soon after getting the machine.. manic miner + lunar jetman :) and I still ... shouldn't moan about loaders... atari 8 bit games were the ... -
Games that took the longest to loadJust wondered which games took the longest to load from tape :) From memory: Athena 128 version (could be wrong but I seem to remember this took ag…
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Emulators: Who uses what and why?I thought a thread on shared emulator experiences might be full of useful tips and save a lot of time for anyone seeking the same. [B]What computers…
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[B]Steem[/B] for Atari ST
[B]SimCoupe ... terrific SAM version of [I]Manic Miner[/I])
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Your views on...Chuckie eggHere we go then, this should clear up all the kerfuffle brought on by this thread... [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=2959…
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Yes, the Atari ST version was rubbish.
The official Doctor Who threadOH MY GOD! I did [b]NOT[/b] see that coming at the end of the episode!
... rescue on fractulus on the atari 8 bit? :) thats [B]good ... not even a reference to manic miner :)machines you've owned and favourite games on each?Just reminiscing about games of the past - speccie and beyond - and the pleasure they have brought. Here is my list of my ownership of machines and …
... Rats, Vulcan, Chaos, Laser Squad, Manic Miner, Atic Atac, Knight Lore, Ant ... - Elite, Firetrack, Exile
Atari ST - Carrier Command, Frontier, F1GP ...machines you've owned and favourite games on each?Just reminiscing about games of the past - speccie and beyond - and the pleasure they have brought. Here is my list of my ownership of machines and …
Atari 2600 - Pele Soccer
ZX Spectrum - Manic Miner
C64 - Pitstop II
Amiga - Speedball 2
PC - Front Page Sports Football
N64 - Mario Kart 64
Other machines but can't remember games: VZ300, COMX 35machines you've owned and favourite games on each?Just reminiscing about games of the past - speccie and beyond - and the pleasure they have brought. Here is my list of my ownership of machines and …
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[B ...Fave games on other computersFavourite games on other formats.... We all know the favourite Speccy games on here, but most people on here have other computer formats too... Wh…
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[b]Atari ST[/b]
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Manic Miner (It wasn't all that ...Games that looked better on the Spectrum than other platforms?Usually when a hit game was converted from the Spectrum it got a graphical update, or at least a splash of colour. Now does anyone remember a game t…
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what about atari - msx 2 version of bombjack ... /> remember manic miner heavy borrows from Bill Hogue's atari game miner 2049er ;) so ...what games are truly great regardless of format?the old comparisons things turns up here a lot favouring 1 machine or another.. but as I was listing "into the eagles nest" on a certain auction site…
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I've played Manic Miner on various machine (well, mostly ... , and is awful on the Atari 8-bit.
Some ...Best of HomebrewWhat are everyone's favourite homebrew games? I haven't played many but have been impressed by the quality of those that I have played.
... years, would never think of Manic Miner as homebrew.[/quote]
Atari Age if memory serves. i ... as "indie" personally and [b]Manic Miner[/b] fits neatly into that ...Best of HomebrewWhat are everyone's favourite homebrew games? I haven't played many but have been impressed by the quality of those that I have played.
... uses of the word at Atari Age if memory serves. i ... as "indie" personally and [b]Manic Miner[/b] fits neatly into that ...ReminiscingG'day all, Does anyone else in this forum reminisce often? I'm thinking that because I'm coming towards a milestone birthday in just over a month an…
... up and I bought an atari and then c64.
manic miner / jetman.. (and yep I still ...Amstrad CPC Discussion Thread (or superthread)The CPC was the first computer I ever owned, getting it back in Christmas 1984.. I had tons of games for it and subsequent CPC machines, but the one…
... Spectrums, some C64s, and one Atari b-bit, in my friends ... only game that even approached Manic Miner and Jetset Willy in our ...can we all agree on a game we liked?reading some of the console mega threads, and from my own personal experience it seems that ones mans treasure is another mans poop stain. so can we…
... Lemmings, though I loved the Atari ST version, and the add ... I bet you do like Manic Miner? As far as I can ... that they didn't like Miner Willy's first game.
can we all agree on a game we liked?reading some of the console mega threads, and from my own personal experience it seems that ones mans treasure is another mans poop stain. so can we…
... Minter, famously doesn't like Manic Miner, as he wrote a (stupid ... the thought (or genius) of Manic Miner.
Then again, he ... know of, all on the Atari ST. One was a rip ...can we all agree on a game we liked?reading some of the console mega threads, and from my own personal experience it seems that ones mans treasure is another mans poop stain. so can we…
... Minter, famously doesn't like Manic Miner, as he wrote a (stupid ... the thought (or genius) of Manic Miner.
Then again, he ... know of, all on the Atari ST. One was a rip ...Mr Kizza being rather cheeky ....again !Someone from Atari Age contacted me and pointed me at this... [url]http://www.atariage.com/forums/topic/163375-back-to-basics/page__pid__2095588#ent…
... . Kizzas been kicked from the Atari forum so must have another ... , eg Elite, Knight Lore and Manic Miner' then it could be the ...Mr Kizza being rather cheeky ....again !Someone from Atari Age contacted me and pointed me at this... [url]http://www.atariage.com/forums/topic/163375-back-to-basics/page__pid__2095588#ent…
... . Kizzas been kicked from the Atari forum so must have another ... , eg Elite, Knight Lore and Manic Miner' then it could be the ...Mr Kizza being rather cheeky ....again !Someone from Atari Age contacted me and pointed me at this... [url]http://www.atariage.com/forums/topic/163375-back-to-basics/page__pid__2095588#ent…
... . Kizzas been kicked from the Atari forum so must have another ... , eg Elite, Knight Lore and Manic Miner' then it could be the ...Great Giana SistersI read that the GGS was considered a Mario-infringement, and therefore it didn't come out on the Speccy, but why was it OK to publish it on ye olde C…
... could only play Chuckie Egg, Manic Miner, Dynamite Dan but they were ... , while the C64, Amiga and Atari ST versions got widespread "bootleg ...Is it just me or.....Hi Everyone I haven't been on here for a while, so this might have been discussed to death already, apologies if it has but... Is it just me, or wa…
... in the 80s but an Atari 2600 and later a Master ... them now. I even played Manic Miner on the Commode before I ...Better or Worst! Speccy vs C64Just wanted to see what games you all thought looked better or played better on the Speccy or the C64? I always thought that Renegade & Target Ren…
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atari / c64 wise.. I prefer miner 2049er / bounty bob ... / who was inspired :)
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lets face it , the manic miner gfx are ported pixel for ...Better or Worst! Speccy vs C64Just wanted to see what games you all thought looked better or played better on the Speccy or the C64? I always thought that Renegade & Target Ren…
... if I had C64 or Atari I would like them, not ... -year-old daughters were playing Manic Miner and other Spectrum classics to ...It's almost lifelike!!!We were easily impressed back in the Speccy days. And I'm sure we will look back on modern games today wondering why we thought it was "almost" real…
... , first 2 games EVER were manic miner / jetman bought by my mum ... /> 64 wise, loads.. again with atari.. show any one elektraglide that ...How was JetSetWilly made?Dear all, Can any help explain how games like JetSetWilly are put together? In a programming environment (rather than a GameMkier one), how were ro…
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also notice an atari 800 (for playing miner 2049er and bounty bob ...What if there was no memory or space limitation?What if there was no memory or space limitation? We've had topics about the limitations of the Speccy's hardware, topics where we discussed how good …
... was apple 2 first , or atari.. as they all 6502 based ... in 4k and of course manic miner on the 81 .. so I ...
