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There is a better original game for every conversion?[QUOTE=Matt_B]My contention would be that for any good conversion, I could name a better original Spectrum game in a similar format. As such, there a…
... tails off a bit with levels seeming samey. Lightforce was never ... better than the likes of Manic Miner, Chuckie Egg, Dan Dare, Dynamite ... cant compare Green Beret to Manic Miner any more than you can ... -
There is a better original game for every conversion?[QUOTE=Matt_B]My contention would be that for any good conversion, I could name a better original Spectrum game in a similar format. As such, there a…
... cant compare Green Beret to Manic Miner any more than you can ... play it at the higher levels? The game is notoriously slow ... game though; like Manic Miner but with less levels and less variety.
What is the rarest sinclair item u have ?For me, its a Sinclair PC200 boxed working and complete, has anyone any idea what its worth ? I am going to be selling it along with the rest of my …
... Mission (US Gold). Unfortunately I lost the box a long time ... the Bug Byte version of Manic Miner with the alternative cover ([url ...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 ... to learn BASIC. Most soon lost interest, but some stuck at ...manic miner version?in the archive I?ve found this screen from MicroHobby: [url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/magazines/MicroHobby/Issue061/Pages/MicroHobb…
... to have the Oric "manic.tap" on my HDD ... .. seems like the Oric "manic.tap" I have has been ... Just played the first three levels, and saved the state. ... br />
First three levels so far, layout and sprite ... think I last completed Manic Miner in 1994 on an ST ...manic miner version?in the archive I?ve found this screen from MicroHobby: [url]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/magazines/MicroHobby/Issue061/Pages/MicroHobb…
... , I think I last completed Manic Miner in 1994 on an ST ... .[/QUOTE]
All the levels are indelibly ingrained upon my ...PSPSIM - SamCoupe Emulator for the PSPI have just been playing around with PSPSIM and just wanted to know what Sam Coupe users thought were the best games/apps for the Coupe? Cheers,
... allow easy changing.
Manic Miner :D The definative version you ... graphics, great tunes, original 20 levels plus 2 more caves of ...What are your favorite Spectrum games?[FONT="System"][/FONT] If anybody has asked this question before, please forgive me as I'm new to the WorldofSpectrum forums, but what are your favo…
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7. Bomb Jack
8. Pitfall II: Lost Caverns ...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,…
... mood. i also completed 256 levels of it (almost all of ... pure brilliance
3:- manic miner (speccy), the first spectrum game ...SequelsSorry if this is an old thread. Can anyone think of a sequel of a game that's better than the original? The only one I can think of is Strider 2 or …
... originals I think in principle Manic Miner is actually the better game ... disagree with that. I loved Manic Miner but couldn't get beyond ... the joys of the higher levels were denied to me. JSW ...Got my Wii modchipped todayAnd it's working great. I've tried four "backups" so far, and everyone has worked perfectly. The chip I went for was the [URL="http://www.wiikey.cn…
... it.
those games were manic miner / kong / tomb of dracula i ... they lost out on my money there, id have definitely bought manic miner ...So how many of you have completed Jet Set Willy?It's obvious from these forums that there are a lot of hardcore Speccy fans here. So how many of you have completed (or come close to completing) [i]…
Manic Miner is a doddle to complete ... regular practice. All the other levels I can practically complete in ...So how many of you have completed Jet Set Willy?It's obvious from these forums that there are a lot of hardcore Speccy fans here. So how many of you have completed (or come close to completing) [i]…
[QUOTE=Matt_B;180816]Manic Miner is a doddle to complete ... regular practice. All the other levels I can practically complete in ...So how many of you have completed Jet Set Willy?It's obvious from these forums that there are a lot of hardcore Speccy fans here. So how many of you have completed (or come close to completing) [i]…
[QUOTE=Matt_B;180816]Manic Miner is a doddle to complete ... regular practice. All the other levels I can practically complete in ...CelebrationsSo, is anybody actually spending the WHOLE day playing or programming Speccy games to celebrate?
I played through Manic Miner earlier on, as it's ... as I used to be lost some lives in some very ...Jet Set Willy OnlineAnyone playing this at the moment? I'm aiming to be online rest the next hour
... single screen versions of the Manic Miner levels, with loads of you racing ...Jet Set Willy OnlineAnyone playing this at the moment? I'm aiming to be online rest the next hour
... single screen versions of the Manic Miner levels, with loads of you racing ...Great gaming moments...I was playing through King Kong on the PS2 yesterday, and there's a bit where you walk through this tunnel and the ground starts to quake... As you …
... mind forever.
Finishing Manic Miner for the first time, but ... music on the forced scrolling levels (yep it has the platform ...Platform Game Designer 2?I've started tinkering around with some code today and have decided upon a number of handy little features that it would be nice to have. For the li…
... the keys you collect in Manic Miner.
I've added ... produce games with sequentially ordered levels, but it's there if ...Beautifully programmed gamesJust watching the bobby bearing tzx and admiring the beautiful programming involved. Which other games would you say had asthetic programming opposed…
[QUOTE=bcass;214514]Auf Wiedersehen Monty would be 1000% better if it was split up into levels rather than once continous game.[/QUOTE]
Do you mean levels as in clumps of rooms per level, or like Manic Miner (single screen at a time)?I've got a divIDE. Now what?I've purchased a divIDE and after a month it's at home. What can I do now with that? I've got a 48k+, a +2B and a +3. The +2B has the original ROMs,…
... half the joy would be lost so I might as well ... (they love the farting noises) Manic Miner (they love spotting kanagroos, telephones ...Duel of the games 4! Super conundrum! Manic Miner vs Jet Set WillyGo on I dares ya, to decide which one is best, it's popped up in many, many previous threads, so do it, decide the better of the 2 :D
... interested in visiting as many levels as possible, especially if the ... the whole though, I prefer Manic Miner. These days, I definitely prefer ... a couple of rounds of Manic Miner if I'm looking for ...Duel of the games 4! Super conundrum! Manic Miner vs Jet Set WillyGo on I dares ya, to decide which one is best, it's popped up in many, many previous threads, so do it, decide the better of the 2 :D
... designed? Not as good as Manic Miner - but definitely not badly designed ... worse and worse as you lost lives (this wasn’t a ...Duel of the games 4! Super conundrum! Manic Miner vs Jet Set WillyGo on I dares ya, to decide which one is best, it's popped up in many, many previous threads, so do it, decide the better of the 2 :D
... in playabilty, au contraire of Manic Miner, which is still fun today ... JSW came out, so I lost its impact: I just played ...A not so well done review!Check this review for MM on the C64 from Gamefaqs. [url]http://www.gamefaqs.com/computer/c64/review/R102907.html[/url] Read the graphics paragraph …
... is not the case with Manic Miner."[/I]
Yes, I ... consecutive levels that look very much the same like some of Manic ... ]
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[I]"Manic Miner was the first game ever ...CPU question about various emulators for and on various machinesRight, you know how nowadays the latest CPUs seem to be dual (or more) core 2.4GHz (or whatever speed) as opposed to, say, single core 5.8GHz? Now I …
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Sorry, you lost me - what's a PPC ... the 48K Spectrum, aparently, until Manic Miner came along. And games like ...That game so easy...Do you remember any game so, so easy that you completed in the first, second or third time you played it?
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Completed Manic Miner last night, first time ever ... a great game, some superb levels.That game so easy...Do you remember any game so, so easy that you completed in the first, second or third time you played it?
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Completed Manic Miner last night, first time ever ... . I did it a few levels at a time over a ...10 Random things about you.Have a butchers of this. 1. I fell thirty feet out a window when I was 1 year old onto concrete, landed on my ass and survived totally unscathed. …
... of something decidely spunky , and lost my temper with him. Afterwards ... bagpipes.
14: I lost my virginity at the Reading ... the first time I finished Manic Miner (went round all the rooms ...Do high scores make you happy?I just got a high score on Pacman C.E I get the same feeling of satisfaction and glee getting a high score nowadays, as I did when I was 8 years old…
[QUOTE=karingal;299943]Dunno, didn't check...[/QUOTE]
Man, so you just lost out on the opportunity of telling us your highest score on Manic Miner :grin:
