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  • Most Disappointing Speccy SequelOk, I'm going for 3 of the most obvious: Impossamole Renegade 3 Chase H.Q 2

    ... arcade version it is based on is also rubbish. I still ... messy graphically compared to the first one and Batty.

    Manic Miner.
    WhizzBang WhizzBang January 2004 Games
  • Classical music in Spectrum gamesFollowing a point made by GOC, I would list the pieces of classical music featured in Spectrum games. As far as I can remember right now: - Manic Mi…

    ... Moonlight Sonata on the title page, whilst Manic Miner played Strauss ... 's The Blue Danube on the ... 's Rona Ala Turker on the title page.
    first post... Why don't ... edited by: Alessandro Grussu on 2004-02-06 22: ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu February 2004 Games
  • high scoresi was playing operation wolf last night and thought it would be a good idea to make a thread where we could all put our high scores for some competit…

    Only a moron would lie about their high score.

    Anyway, I don't expect anyone will beat my 10987654321 score on Manic Miner... ;)
    Lee Fogarty Lee Fogarty February 2004 Games
  • Manic Miner on mobile phone.I was wondering does anyone know where i can get manic miner for my nokia 7650, or sharp gx10i phone? I tried everywhere and did find a hungarian sit…

    Manic Miner works fine with the unregistered ... . Or you can turn it on, but it will last only ... MMC card. That's the best place to store the games ...
    Yanek Yanek February 2004 Games
  • Chuckie EggHi peeps, a long time ago I wrote the original version of chuckie egg on the speccy. I've just heard about this board and was told I should say hello…

    ... game out to cash in on the success of CE1 ... turned out they were well on their way to going ... bell, I preferred CE to Manic Miner too! I hate those ... jonathan, blimey you're the first person I've ever met ... to do something on CE and the first person they found ...
    spot5050 spot5050 March 2004 Games
  • Chuckie EggHi peeps, a long time ago I wrote the original version of chuckie egg on the speccy. I've just heard about this board and was told I should say hello…

    ... machines (i think it was on the bbc too which we ... manic miner up with the best

    i have even played it on ...
    sarek2k sarek2k March 2004 Games
  • Why the Spectrum?Of all the 8-bit [I]microcomputers[/I] that were around in the 80's, why did you choose the Spectrum and not another one?

    ... On 2004-03-08 12:18, Dasse wrote:
    I saw manic miner ... had a go on Chequered Flag - the first and last time ... trundled around the tracks in first gear, not realising you ... yes, it's getting on a bit now, and it ... was edited by: monty.mole on 2004-03-08 12:57 ...
    monty.mole monty.mole March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Imagine versus UltimateImagine (The Name of the Game) Ultimate (Play the Game) Well, twenty years after their heyday, how do these two super software houses' products com…

    ... />
    The original and the best, definitely in my top 5 ... /> Also in my top 5? Manic Miner and Target Renegade. Can't ... was edited by: monty.mole on 2004-03-09 10:57 ]
    monty.mole monty.mole March 2004 Games
  • First speccy game you ever ever played..Just having a play on Jet-Pac (on my +2 I hasten to add as I would never play a denied game on an emulator...no sireee ;) ) and suddenly realised tha…

    If I remember correctly, then the first game I played on Speccy was Aquaplane. Followed closely by Full Throttle, Manic Miner and Jet Pac.
    bjohnnybravo bjohnnybravo March 2004 Games
  • Manic MinerHas anyone ever actually completed Manic Miner without cheating. I have tried so many times and I was not even close. I am trying at the minute with …

    Oh no, Manic Miner is hard all right! You ... Mario Land on the Gameboy, I could probably complete it first time ...
    Spector Spector March 2004 Games
  • New project for 256 colours Games emulator!O.K. , I suggested Jonathan Needle ( Creator of the excellent Spectaculator at [url="http://www.Spectaculator.com"]www.Spectaculator.com[/url] ) to c…

    ... to 256 colours in the first place. On the other hand, changing ... the same. A remake, on the other hand, is generally ... for better effect (like HoH, Manic Miner, Cybernoid and other remakes did ... get those 'shocking orange pants' on miner willy before I do !!!!
    Arm73 Arm73 March 2004 Emulators
  • What songs remind you of playing speccy games!!I was just sitting in my car driving to an appointment when the radio started playing a Dire Straits track off the Brothers in Arms album. WOLLOP!!!!…

    ... /> The first games I played were Jetpac, Penetrator, The Hobbit, Manic Miner, Jungle ... and Richard Clayderman. All played on the brand new ghettoblaster he ... term! (Mind, he did live on crisps and toast for the ...
    Ed Ed March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Old Classics?With nothing to do last night, and because I steadfastly refused to watch ?Sleepless in Seattle? with the missus, I found myself flicking through a c…

    ... that were cutting edge (Knightlore, Manic Miner, 3d Deathchase) tend to suffer ... would be generic First Person Shooters.

    But on the other ... ...

    I judge games on the impact they had at ... the time. Myth on the speccy probably isn't ...
    Bluce_Ree Bluce_Ree April 2004 Games
  • EmuZWin supports 256 color gamesI am sorry starting new topic, but you see this info is important a bit: new version 2.4 of the EmuZWin is available to download, and it supports 25…

    ... half. For ex, in Manic Miner, the main screen has ... because keys flash in Manic Miner and turning off attribute ... first screenshots from my 256 colour versions are up on ... my website (hurray!). I'll be the first ... was edited by: Arjun on 2004-04-06 08:28 ...
    Arjun Arjun April 2004 Emulators
  • EmuZWin supports 256 color gamesI am sorry starting new topic, but you see this info is important a bit: new version 2.4 of the EmuZWin is available to download, and it supports 25…

    [quote]
    On 2004-04-06 06:27, ... lower half. For ex, in Manic Miner, the main screen has lot ... want because keys flash in Manic Miner and turning off attribute mixing ... get it, you are the first one to see it !!( I ...
    Arm73 Arm73 April 2004 Emulators
  • EmuZWin supports 256 color gamesI am sorry starting new topic, but you see this info is important a bit: new version 2.4 of the EmuZWin is available to download, and it supports 25…

    ... Armando, your game is up on my website alongwith screenshots. I ... my crap Manic Miner version anyway! :)

    Are you working on anything ... compliments.
    It's my first project of this kind ever ... better(maybe two little button on the side to scroll ...
    Arm73 Arm73 April 2004 Emulators
  • EmuZWin supports 256 color gamesI am sorry starting new topic, but you see this info is important a bit: new version 2.4 of the EmuZWin is available to download, and it supports 25…

    ... "current 256 colour projects" on my site. Just so ... I started Thindercats 128, Robocop,Manic Miner 4, Soldier Of fortune and ... /> But I did my best job by far with Scooby ... fortune, only it was on the corner outside the ... I tought it was on the border.Forget about ...
    Arm73 Arm73 April 2004 Emulators
  • ANN: "Sam Revival" magazine issue 7 out now (SamCoupAs there's been a few posts in these forums about the Sam Coup? I thought I would mention that issue 7 of the 'Sam Revival' magazine is out... Insid…

    ... around the Sam world. The first feature article in this issue ... Alpha Electronics which was briefly on sale from 1990 to 1991 ... David Ledbury's walkthrough of Manic Miner, taking a look at the ...
    Quazar Quazar April 2004 Announcements
  • ANNOUNCE: Party Willy (Part 2, PW128)Today I release Part 2 of my new Jet Set Willy game, [I]Party Willy[/I] - so called because it's in several parts, most notably two 48K JSW parts, wh…

    [quote]
    On 2004-04-23 10:28, ... nice in my first attempt to do a Manic Miner game (using your ... to write.

    Your Manic Miner game is looking great so ... Message was edited by: andrewbroad on 2004-04-23 23:27 ]
    andrewbroad andrewbroad April 2004 Games
  • Here's something cool ...Sabre Wulf, Underwurlde, Knight Lore & Nightshade are listed on the imdb. Nothing much is said about them, but its really cool that they're mentione…

    ... ... Happy Tree Friends: Volume #1 First Blood (2002) (V)" :D
    On The Roof. Manic Miner, references: Star Wars, King ...
    gasman gasman April 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 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…

    ... the updated list:

    Best Speccy Programmers (in RANDOM order ... /> 5. Matthew Smith
    > Manic Miner

    6. Roy Carter ... Chris really deserve to be on the list? I dunno...)< ... , redballoon, Mike Follin is already on the list!

    ...
    Arjun Arjun May 2004 Games
  • First speccy game you ever ever played..Just having a play on Jet-Pac (on my +2 I hasten to add as I would never play a denied game on an emulator...no sireee ;) ) and suddenly realised tha…

    Jumping Jack and Manic Miner, quickly followed by Fred, Sabre ... . But Jack and Willy came first.

    It was the ... my own programs. From then on, the Spectrum spent more time ...
    J?rg Pleumann J?rg Pleumann May 2004 Games
  • Don't forget about a priority of GAMEAll of us were united with this site, which name ? World of Spectrum ? speaks that it applies for being considered as storehouse of all Spectrum-prog…

    ... input on this. Sorry it's rather lengthy :)

    First of ... Manic Miner), but most don't. I won't endanger our work on ... the focus should solely be on games. The stats show that ...
    mheide mheide June 2004 Games
  • Expanded Profiles - Brief BiosExpanding on the post about Crimewatch style profiles, why not make a biography style profile. And I'll be the first... NAME: Patrick J.K. Furlong A…

    ... , Cronosoft

    FIRST COMPUTER USED AND WHEN: ZX81 ... 1981

    FIRST USED A SPECCY: rubber 48K ... on snowy days off from school

    FIRST ... with WOS readers? errr.... on second thoughts.... no thanks. ... climax of playing Manic Miner.
    chaosmongers chaosmongers June 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Early Speccy Memories ThreadHiya. Right Ok. I want to start a thread going here and I want to know all about your early days with speccys. I am 31 now. I got involved with spec…

    ... of the early 80s computers on display. The Dragon 32 ... own Spectrum, I bought on of the books containing ... .99, who cares! The first games I bought were Finders ... br />
    I had Manic Miner copied for me by a ... - they've missed out on the golden era. Instead, ...
    monty.mole monty.mole June 2004 Games
  • Vampire game - need ID please!I think it involved Dracula. The game had night sections and day sections, where Drac would only come out at night. At one point you had to get a "tw…

    theres also tomb of dracula :p another crap game, but i always remember it cos it was on the b side of my first ever tape i bought (a copied tape) included manic miner, kong, tomb of dracula .........was ?2.50 if i remember rightly lol off a schoolfriend
    mel the bell mel the bell June 2004 Games
  • Vampire game - need ID please!I think it involved Dracula. The game had night sections and day sections, where Drac would only come out at night. At one point you had to get a "tw…

    [quote]
    On 2004-06-29 19:07, ... cos it was on the b side of my first ever tape ... i bought (a copied tape) included manic miner, kong ...
    AndyHerbert AndyHerbert June 2004 Games
  • Best Speccy BargainsWhat was your best Speccy related bargain you've ever got? Mine was my first Speccy in 94/95. I was looking over my local car boot sale when I saw a…

    ... i find... Pssst silver inlay, Manic Miner, miner inlay, Saberwulf in mint condition ... boxed for ?5.

    Best of all though a boxed ... rare one with red text on the machine for ?4.
    on 2004-07-04 20:59 ]
    Rapunzel Rapunzel July 2004 Games
  • Ultimate PollIt seems that most people like giving their profiles/opinions, so here's another one... see if I can make a poll out of it :) (some questions may ha…

    ... /> 7. Best 'beeper' music in a Speccy game
    manic miner or chuckie ... egg themes

    8. Best 'AY' ... really up on AY music...Starglider 2??

    9. Best Spectrum ... well it does say old on it , LOL oh ok then ...
    mel the bell mel the bell July 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Early Speccy Memories ThreadHiya. Right Ok. I want to start a thread going here and I want to know all about your early days with speccys. I am 31 now. I got involved with spec…

    ... have 'struck out' on the luck stakes. My first experiebce with a ... was (at that point) raised on Game and Watch, and other ... white. The school Speccy was on a black and white TV ... on a black and white set. I was staggered by Manic Miner/Jetpac ...
    The_Sentinel The_Sentinel July 2004 Games
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