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  • Completed gamesMy housemate and I are currently working our way through Deus Ex at the moment and the thought struck us that today it is actually possible to comple…

    ... (with a map) and Saboteur on the 1st few skill levels ... times to lose some energy first, then drive into the wall ... game, the laser will carry on firing while it shows it ... /> When I got an emulator, Manic Miner was the 1st one I ...
    Anonymous Anonymous February 2002 Games
  • What is the most original game youve played on speccy??Hi, ppl I know its hard to answer this kind of questions coz you must to leave a lot of other games but.. What is the most original game youve play…

    ... would be Parappa the Rapper on the playstation, Deus Ex Machina ... and ID on the speccy - there must be ... fun to play.

    Best shoot-em-up for me ... -Type
    Best platform has to be either Manic Miner or Chuckie Egg
    neil neil November 2001 Games
  • What is the most original game youve played on speccy??Hi, ppl I know its hard to answer this kind of questions coz you must to leave a lot of other games but.. What is the most original game youve play…

    ... played it a lot on the Atari ST and still ... I'd also put Driller on this list, a highly ... />
    My favourite SEUs on the Spectrum are Lunar Jetman ... d go for Chuckie Egg, Manic Miner, Jet Set Willy, the ... , but these are the first ones that spring to my ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu November 2001 Games
  • What is the most original game youve played on speccy??Hi, ppl I know its hard to answer this kind of questions coz you must to leave a lot of other games but.. What is the most original game youve play…

    ... is R-Type. Imho the best version bar the arcade original ... and simply the greatest shooter on the spectrum. I wasn't ... platformer, predictably enough would be manic miner which is still fantastic to ... leaving their lifeless corpes on the ground.
    Classic ...
    hugh mann hugh mann November 2001 Games
  • What is the most original game youve played on speccy??Hi, ppl I know its hard to answer this kind of questions coz you must to leave a lot of other games but.. What is the most original game youve play…

    Orginal game on any platform would be tuff ... Speccy. My vote goes for Manic Miner, Batman (the 3d version) ... too darn tuff!)

    Best Platformer: Manic Miner (hands down!)

    Best 3-D game: Batman, Head ...
    Arjun Arjun November 2001 Games
  • Manic flippin MinerAAARRGGGGHHH!!!!! I give up! Is there anyone who would be kind enough to e-mail me a copy of manic miner AFTER solar power generator. I've wasted eno…

    ... byte,and type in typewriter on first screen,you get a boot ... follow......

    9-central cavern
    19-cold room
    239-the vat
    1239-Miner willy meets the kong beast ... -the bank
    12349-16th cavern
    59-the warehouse
    Andy Gurr Andy Gurr September 2001 Games
  • Using DarkBasic or BlitzBasicHas any1 attempted making a Speccy remake using the above? I downloaded the demos the other day, and from my programming experience u could make a pr…

    ... necessary. I got my hands on copies of Quickbasic 7 and ... know Jet Set Willy and Manic Miner have been done and there ... Rebelstar. Whichever game you choose, best of luck!
    Fuzzbucket Fuzzbucket August 2001 Games
  • Is it just me...?Maybe I grew up paying too much attention to films like Tron, Max Headroom, Robocop etc. - always the companies in them were huge faceless corporatio…

    ... me when that geezer wrote Manic Miner and achieved celeb status because ... next to me wrote a best selling game, got paid oodles ... aware of what was going on in the world, I can ...
    Tigger Tigger August 2001 Games
  • what made the spectrum.........what in your opinion made the zx spectrum's so popular in the 80's and why? [img]/__forums/images/smiles/icon_smile.gif[/img] octave

    ... an exciting proposition for a first-time home computer. OK, the ... load", "you could cook eggs on that heat sink", and "I ... 's machine for the first time. The Hobbit, Manic Miner, Penetrator and Jetpac ... back bedroom in Liverpool taking on the majors at their own ...
    Ed Ed February 2002 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • what are people's favourite........hi there, what are people's favourite games and why? [img]/__forums/images/smiles/icon_smile.gif[/img] octave

    ... standards. I'm still playing on an almost daily basis.
    best of them.

    Target ... egg...

    Manic Miner
    Need I really elaborate on this one?
    MattLamb MattLamb March 2002 Games
  • what are people's favourite........hi there, what are people's favourite games and why? [img]/__forums/images/smiles/icon_smile.gif[/img] octave

    ... />
    Manic Miner: Probably the first game I really got into on the Speccy ... never actually played it on a Speccy, only on emulator.

    on 2002-03-28 01:13 ]
    davidjs_uk davidjs_uk March 2002 Games
  • Best Spectrum Tune EVER!Hi there!This is my first posting in this forum, and would like to know wich Tune you think is the greatest of all in Spectrum Games! For me Marauder…

    ... /> It was the first game (along whith manic miner) that I bought that ... Message was edited by: GeeKay on 2002-04-08 18:07 ]
    GeeKay GeeKay April 2002 Games
  • How many games?I was just wondering, how many Speccy games did u actually own when u had ur original Speccy? And how many Speccy games do u own on ur PC (under emul…

    I had 200 approx. And I have at least all the ones that I used to have (and enjoyed) back on the PC. There is no point in having the duffers on the machine.

    I bet most peoples first download for the PC was Manic Miner. Mine sure was.
    GeeKay GeeKay April 2002 Games
  • 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…

    Ghostbusters was better on the c64 than the speccy. ...

    Manic Miner was best on speccy,,no other version on any computer was ... than the speccy version and on a par with the c64 ...
    Andy Gurr Andy Gurr June 2002 Games
  • 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…

    ... still released on "big" PC scene, and where is Manic Miner? and ... again, "retrogaming", even XONIX on PDP-11 ... so on... and... very good game of that style (imho,the best ... ) Dynamite Dan II - why not on PC? :(
    LinuxHata LinuxHata June 2002 Games
  • 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…

    ... bunch of "games" even on DEC PDP-11, so ... Manic Miner vs. Lode Runner. Lode Runer clones are still released on ... "big" PC scene, and where is Manic Miner? [/ ... tons of them, the best ones made by the ... edited by: Alessandro Grussu on 2002-06-04 22:11 ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu June 2002 Games
  • 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…

    ... could be used, for instance, on the archive, unless all .scr ... , here my opinion...

    First of all, there's no ... have a look at the Manic Miner SCR and you're losing ...
    AndyHerbert AndyHerbert July 2002 Emulators
  • 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…

    ... their due mention.

    Best Programmers (in no particular order ... /> 5. Matthew Smith
    > Manic Miner

    6. Roy Carter ... the same "best game"? Didn't these two work on solo project ...
    Arjun Arjun July 2002 Games
  • A Spectrum, a couple of felt tip pens and a lot of free time on Sunday afternoons...In my opinion the best part of having a Spectrum was drawing a game map of the latest Ultimate game in the back page of my geography text book thereb…

    ... and numbers for the screens on manic miner in the back of my ... during the lesson but the best for me was copying the ...
    Andy Gurr Andy Gurr July 2002 Games
  • Quiz - my first attempt!And so it is! My first attempt at a quiz... 1. All answers give 1 point unless otherwise stated, for a total of 33 points. 2. Give your answers excl…

    ... />
    4. Bonus game included on a Sinclair User Megatape where ... Mountain King" (the same as Manic Miner)

    13. Push your ... -op where you climbed on a building on fire trying to save ... .
    Movie

    26. First-person Pac-Man clone. See ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu July 2002 Games
  • Did anyone attend GAME ON in London this summer?I went twice, and enjoyed playing all the old games immensly. Although the Speccy was there (48k Rubber key), it was only there being displayed. The…

    ... /> I went to the GAME ON exhibition at the Barbican last ... (the last weekend it was on). I managed to stay in ... . Lots of people were saying Manic Miner or Jetpac as an obvious ... , the retro arcade section was first class. Games I enjoyed were ...
    Anonymous Anonymous September 2002 Games
  • What's you happiest speccy related memory?Mine would have to be coming home from school at lunchtime with a couple of friends, loading up manic miner or commando for a quick 30 minute game-pl…

    ... standing there with a grin on his face.

    "Lets ... cute black machines running games on T.V.

    Presently ... box with ZX Spectrum + written on it. I could have kissed ... . My first game was "Demolition" I think. Jet Pac, and Manic miner followed ...
    Arjun Arjun September 2002 Games
  • Game over screensFunny, I don't remember very many of these... And I should, since if I had a penny for everytime it showed up to me... :) What do you guys think the…

    I think Alessandro was talking about 'game over' screens, rather than game endings, so based on that assumption...I reckon the boot in Manic Miner takes the gong - I loved it the first time I saw it...and still think it's pretty funky.
    Derek Glen Derek Glen November 2002 Games
  • Game over screensFunny, I don't remember very many of these... And I should, since if I had a penny for everytime it showed up to me... :) What do you guys think the…

    [quote]
    On 2002-11-08 12:13, ... based on that assumption...I reckon the boot in Manic Miner takes the ... gong - I loved it the first time ...
    Alessandro Tommasi Alessandro Tommasi November 2002 Games
  • 250,000 game auctionHi Guys, I posted a message recently about the need to co-operate if we want to secure this auction. BadBeard has been bidding recently but is not c…

    ... except my lease is up on the unit i rent and ... so already , jet set willy , manic miner and jsw 2 - theres around ... clock for anyone , all the best - Andy
    sirclive1 sirclive1 November 2002 Games
  • which is the best pc remake of a spectrum game?which is the best remake of a spectrum game for the pc?

    I think the best PC remake of a Speccy ... Jetset Willy. His remake of Manic Miner is superb too, as is ... conversions of JSW 2, Monty on the Run and many others ... an excellent remakes site, the best I've ever seen, but ... . It was by far the best remake site I've ever ...
    ewgf ewgf November 2002 Games
  • Manic Miner - your favourite screenThis is one of the most famous games, and the reason why is becasaue it's one of the best. The screens are so stylishly done and brilliantly structur…

    ... !

    Incidentally, the first version of Manic Miner I had was broken ... to crash after you completed Miner Willy Meets The Kong Beast ... Message was edited by: Necros on 2002-12-03 00:22 ]
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton December 2002 Games
  • which is the best pc remake of a spectrum game?which is the best remake of a spectrum game for the pc?

    [quote]
    On 2002-12-08 15:25, ... this problem with Andy Nobels Manic Miner & Jet Set Willy. I ... for many things when I first installed XP. So I formatted ... again and put Windows 98 on as dual-boot. Now I ...
    MattLamb MattLamb December 2002 Games
  • Celebrity Deathmatch- Manic Miner vs Jet Set WillySince the two games have come up in this forum recently, it has made me think back to how imaginative they were, and how much fun they were to simply…

    ... be as perfectly sculted as Manic Miner when there are three times ... you walk on to another screen for the first time and you ...
    Spector Spector December 2002 Games
  • A game that took the Spectrum to its maximumWhat Spectrum games took it to the maximum of its capacity? I think R-Type is a good example. What are yours?

    ... technically. These include Ant Attack, Manic Miner, Avalon, Tir Na Nog, Jetpac ... and seeing Knightlore for the first time. Words really can't ... , it was quickly surpassed, even on the 48K Spectrum, and to ...
    ewgf ewgf December 2002 Games
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