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Chrimbo pressies you never gotWith the Chrimbly season approaching... When I was a young 'un (not sure what age but it was probably prime speccy time around '84) there were a cou…
... my mum bought lunar jetman + manic miner (jan 84) as my first ... speccy .. another neighbour had an atari vcs . guess the biggy was ... -
What's the oldest game you still play?What's the oldest video game, on any system (computer/console/arcade/etc) that you still play? Myself, I would have said probably Manic Miner or PSIO…
[QUOTE=GreenCard;687437][I]Manic Miner[/I]. I think I actually ... />
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Announcing MetroSpec: ZX Spectrum 16/48K Emulator for Windows Phone 7 / 8Hi All, I'm the author of MetroSpec, a ZX Spectrum 16/48K emulator for Windows Phone 7 / 8. MetroSpec V1.3 was actually launched in September 2012, …
... MetroSpec on my WinPho (Lumia 800 running 7.8).
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Time for all games to become (legally) available?It just came to me that none of us are getting any younger. Not much of an earth-shattering statement I know, but more came of this original thought.…
... games being some sort of Manic Miner just wouldn't cut it ... a copy of Zelda for $800?[/QUOTE]
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Matthew Smith making a new game![url]http://retroasylum.com/manic-miner-creator-matthew-smith-set-for-return-on-ios-and-android/[/url] [I]"The Retro Asylum team have heard a whispe…
... Painter has a case against Miner 2049er![/QUOTE]
well ... Mr smith also had an atari 800 . space panic is more like ... .. not sure how much time miner 2049er pre-dates MM
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Matthew Smith making a new game![url]http://retroasylum.com/manic-miner-creator-matthew-smith-set-for-return-on-ios-and-android/[/url] [I]"The Retro Asylum team have heard a whispe…
... Mr smith also had an atari 800 . space panic is more like ... .. not sure how much time miner 2049er pre-dates MM
CPC Power goes down?These Amstrad CPC folks are unlucky people. WOS used to link to some CPC site and it went down. Recently it linked each game to a site called CPC-P…
... on the BBC, Acorn Electron, Atari XL (or whatever it was ... , it was the Atari 8 bit), or Oric that ... like Elite, Chuckie Egg, and Manic Miner. Plus it aparently had a ... good games were on the Atari 8 bit, Oric, and other ...Top bestest games of all time.I know how much every body loves top ten lists, well today i received a book called the 1001 games you must play before you die. Are your all time f…
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Lords Of Midnight
Manic Miner
Skool Daze
The ...
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Did C64 sell more units in UK than the Spectrum?Interesting [URL="http://www.computing.co.uk/ctg/analysis/2297680/the-home-computing-era-from-conception-to-consumerisation?utm_source=taboola&utm_me…
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between the c64 and atari 8 bit and apple, thats ... dead flesh keyboard, and then atari + bbc micro which also were ... games on all 3 machines, (atari , c64, spectrum) and thats partly ... a mates house and play manic miner etc etc"Did C64 sell more units in UK than the Spectrum?Interesting [URL="http://www.computing.co.uk/ctg/analysis/2297680/the-home-computing-era-from-conception-to-consumerisation?utm_source=taboola&utm_me…
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between the c64 and atari 8 bit and apple, thats ... dead flesh keyboard, and then atari + bbc micro which also were ... games on all 3 machines, (atari , c64, spectrum) and thats partly ... a mates house and play manic miner etc etc"[/QUOTE]
cluless journo's talk retro[url]http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2479087/Over-30-Then-game-Tetris-Pac-Man-Atari-classed-digital-ARCHAEOLOGY.html[/url] magic mine…
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lol they mention manic miner earlier in the article tooThrowing this up for anyone who wants to finish itThere's a thread somewhere, about my little side-scroller, that never got very far into development. It got some kind and enthusiastic feedback such…
... stuff like Dropzone on the Atari 800 and its lunar landscapes
Make your game a miner ship working in a Jupiter ...Retro Game Comparison Blog.So, here's a shameless plug for my blog, which should interest some of you. Then again, it's not biased towards any particular system, so it might no…
... Elite, The Hobbit, Jetset Willy, Manic Miner, Jetset Willy 2, Dropzone (Dropzone ... Speccy, sadly, but C64 and Atari 8-bit owners have argued ... Tetris release? I think the Atari Jaguar didn't get the ...Retro Game Comparison Blog.So, here's a shameless plug for my blog, which should interest some of you. Then again, it's not biased towards any particular system, so it might no…
... how many versions does Elite, Manic Miner or Chuckie Egg have, and ... only played the Spectrum and Atari ST versions, though I did ...πBacteria, Bare Metal emulador for Raspberry PiSorry, Google traslated text below ---- What is an emulator Bare Metal? It is an emulator that runs directly on the machine, no operating system beh…
... /> Yes, you can wire an Atari (or SJS) joystick into the ... just loaded a game ([I]Manic Miner[/I]?) and replace the BASIC ... .
Fortunately I have Manic Miner in [URL="http://xn--bacteria ...Great Giana Sisters found?An user in the Facebook group "Spectrum 4 Ever" just uploaded this picture... [IMG]http://i.imgur.com/YOMwUpA.jpg[/IMG] It's a fake screen dump... …
Retro gamer, 138There's and article in the above magazine listing the top 25 ZX81 games, the articles stays with games released at the time 81-85 but I'm surprised t…
... a similar poll for the Atari 2600.
Personally I ... original output to shame (Hero, Manic Miner etc)
I had ...Retro gamer, 138There's and article in the above magazine listing the top 25 ZX81 games, the articles stays with games released at the time 81-85 but I'm surprised t…
... a similar poll for the Atari 2600.
Personally I ... original output to shame (Hero, Manic Miner etc)
I had ...Youtube DumpI think there was a thread containing only Youtube vids before but I can't find it so here's a new one. To start, here's my current favourite Mighty …
manic miner pretty much lifted Bill Hogue's miner 2049'er
now atari owners stole it back ;)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=66&v=8dhpNeJwj-EManic Miner ported to Atari 800XLYep, they finally ported it :) http://atariage.com/forums/topic/252067-manic-miner-released/
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I thought the Atari 8 bits were supposed to ... (I don't know what Atari 8 bit computer it was ... .
Which makes the Manic Miner port even more impressive. :)Best Spectrum Games??...What are your favourite Spectrum games from a nostalgic perspective? Here's mine... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IlCciAlg79w
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Dynamite Dan,
Manic Miner,
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Atari ST), etc.Dos emulators / games & Win XPHaving just brought a new computer which comes with XP I am having difficulty running my usual spectrum emulator (Z80). When I run it, it runs in a D…
... of Jet Set Willy & Manic Miner are the same. Originally they ...who owned a zx81 before the spectrumHow many of you owned a zx81 before getting a spectrum and did it make you want to get a spectrum. I owned a zx81 first but all my mates had a spectr…
... the zx81.
It was Manic Miner on the speccy that really ... there was but i wanted manic miner so bad,but i also ...How do i learn to programAll the years i had a computer the only one i could program was the Texas Instruments Ti99/4a and when using extended basic with its so simple sprite…
... i did good versions of manic miner and frogger,,now i always ...What was it called now ????Hello there and if your reading this then i think ive just made a new friend..that is however if you can help me solve the mystery of my un-named gam…
... complete levels a bit like manic miner but with more spring in ...Manic MinerAnyone got any tips for getting past the solar power generator? I keep running out of air, despite trying to stay out of the way of the suns rays or …
Anyone got any tips for getting past the solar power generator? I keep running out of air, despite trying to stay out of the way of the suns rays or whatever it is that flashes around the room. ThanksInterview Their was an interview with Mathew earliar this year on British TV regarding Manic Miner etc and how much he got and how he blew the money etc. It w…
... year on British TV regarding Manic Miner etc and how much he ...what made u buy a spectrum?Yo spec-chums what really made you buy a spectrum?. Here is my story i was about 9 and had a oric1, poor me eh?, yes it had 48k but it was just about…
... deathchase, and of course
manic miner!, so when i saw these ...Thumb BanditsFor those of you who get Channel 4 and were unlucky enough to see the Speccy 'editorial' - was that the worst piece of TV ever or was that the worst …
... worthless? Jet Set Willy is Manic Miner? Lots of other cruddy stuff ...Happy New YearOK so I'm a little drunk now - but I'd just like to add my appreciation to this great website. It's great to see the Spectrum still alive.I've just b…
... being playing Atic Attac, and Manic Miner - still great games. Keep posting ...
