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what are people's favourite........hi there, what are people's favourite games and why? [img]/__forums/images/smiles/icon_smile.gif[/img] octave
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My personal favourite in the Dizzy series of adventure ... . Love that egg...
Manic Miner
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DK Troniks Programmable InterfaceHow did this one work? Did you have to load in a program before loading the game in so that it knew what each of the joystick positions were mapped t…
... .e. if you have loaded MANIC MINER, you swith the interface to ... right on Joystick.
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Loading with CODEHi all! I last played speccy games back in '91. that's when it died IMHO. It's good to see people are keeping the dream alive with emulators and util…
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All hail Queen Elizabeth the queen Mother.Our thoughts turn to Buckingham Palace at this sad time. She will be remembered for her lively spirit and for her strength of character. If not for h…
... Snr. was a fan of Manic Miner. Apparently she was going to ... facist dictator across europe resulting in the deaths of millons? -
Whats it like to be a young speccy gamer now?From some topics on here it seems that alot of us(me included) have left behind our younger years in age along long time ago,so when we play speccy g…
... p3 450 to my mother-in-law so that her grandchildren ... showed them how to play Manic Miner and JetPac.
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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…
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MM & JSW DisassemblyDoes anyone have an electronic copy of the complete disassembly for the above games - 48K versions? I've located a .mac file from [url="http://w…
There's no HTMl in the link. It should ... you've got Quicktime installed. In this case, you should ... nicely).
For Manic Miner, do the same thing with ... .demon.co.uk/Jsw/manic.mac."]http://www.seasip. ... demon.co.uk/Jsw/manic.mac.[/url]
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.music in manic mineranyone knows the name of the tune that sounds in the first level of this game, thanks in advance
... 1931 movie by Fritz Lang in which Peter Lorre stars as ... wondering: "HOW in the world can the killer whistle Manic Miner's tune ... ALL know what that 'M' in the title stands for... Miner!! ;)ULTIMATE SUCK!!I wonder what reaction there will be to this? I just wonder if there are any other ppl out there who agree with me. I never got as much enjoyment ou…
... .e. negociating the seperate traps in each screen.
Also ... on it's release was Manic Miner.
And, as good ...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…
... gameplay felt better
Manic Miner was best on speccy,,no ... version of this even tho in monochrome.
As for ...Whos Your Favourite Game Programmer ? Mine's Keith Burkhill, Mike Lamb. Its the people behind Commando, Arkanoid. There are others cant remember their names, I'll continue later [img]/_…
... here.
In addition, I thought it would ... favs. Please do fill in the rest and/or ... too.
(In no particular order!)
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> Manic Miner
6. Roy Carter ...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…
... strange. Let's take Manic Miner vs. Lode Runner. Lode ... PC scene, and where is Manic Miner? [/quote]
Well, ... available for the Amiga in 1990 already. As for ... are very well placed in the specchums.org poll ... are, considered, even in these days of Geforce 4s ...Whos Your Favourite Game Programmer ? Mine's Keith Burkhill, Mike Lamb. Its the people behind Commando, Arkanoid. There are others cant remember their names, I'll continue later [img]/_…
... (revolutionary, pieces of code used in Incentive's Freescape system (Driller ... comment)
5. Matthew Smith - Manic Miner
6. Roy Carter/Greg ... done by Torus (see above); in fact i don't think ...SPECCY GAMES U LOVED BUT PPL HATEDAPART FROM THE CLASSICS BATMAN MANIC MINER THERE ARE SOME SPECTRUM GAMES I COULDNT FOR THE LIFE OF ME UNDERSTAND WHY PPL DIDN'T LIKE THEM GAMES LIKE.…
... seen anyone refering to them in these forums.I think that ... in the hall of fame among the other classic spectrum games(manic miner ...Arcade and Speccy games.I used to play arcade and Speccy games when I was a kid, but back then I thought the conversions were good. Nowadays I think some were crap. So what …
... of arcade games were poor in comparison to the real machine ... managed 1 afterall it did manic miner with such ease and countless ...are games?................are games made today just as playable as they were in the 80's?
back in the 80s most games were ... fun out of taking part in the story.
I agree ... dont think i could play manic miner for 4 hours solid but ... lose 4 hours quite easily in medal of honour or final ...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…
... with philip that for use in a webpage, conversion is an ... that doesn't matter anyway in some cases, for example try ... s a lot more information in a SCR than a ... has a little flashing cursor in the bottom left of ... have a look at the Manic Miner SCR and you're losing ...are games?................are games made today just as playable as they were in the 80's?
... did feel like taking part in a film and the story ... still have a special place in my collection, as the 1st ... the bad ones, just as in the 8-bit era. 10 ... period, just like we remember Manic Miner and Jetpac today.what would you?.................hi everybody, what games would you have liked to have done the programming, graphics etc for and why? :)
I would have liked to programmed manic miner.
I tried for years to do a game like it,me and my mate did a similar game for the texas ti994a in extended basic and sent it to a software company...we heard nothing lol.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…
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Best Programmers (in no particular order)
plus ... 5. Matthew Smith
> Manic Miner
6. Roy Carter ... /> > Extreme * Three weeks in Paradise
NOTE: David ... BTW, who r the guys in Realtime Software? Do we have ...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…
... mention.
Best Programmers (in no particular order)
plus ... /> 5. Matthew Smith
> Manic Miner
6. Roy Carter ...
> Extreme * Three weeks in Paradise
40. Clive ...Now here's an idea...I don't know if anyone's thought of this before, if they have then I ain't heard of it. How about putting all the electronics required for a kickass …
... of Manic Miner or any other speccy classics - not emulated actually in 100 ...Now here's an idea...I don't know if anyone's thought of this before, if they have then I ain't heard of it. How about putting all the electronics required for a kickass …
... of Manic Miner or any other speccy classics - not emulated actually in 100 ... . Yes.
Secondly, the manic Miner thing. [url="http://www.bigredswitch ... .co.uk/games/manic/"]http://www.bigredswitch.co.uk ...Now here's an idea...I don't know if anyone's thought of this before, if they have then I ain't heard of it. How about putting all the electronics required for a kickass …
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A JavaScript version of manic miner would be nigh on impossible ... /> That ol' chestnut Wolfenstein 3D in 5k of JavaScript.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…
... numbers for the screens on manic miner in the back of my history ...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…
... multi-event sport game set in various Italian cities.
Manic Miner)
13. Push your enemies off a platform suspended in ... space in this amusing conversion ... title has sometimes appeared in slightly different ways, you ...Obscure FavouritesWe all know Manic Miner and Fairlight are classics, but surely everyone has some favourite speccy games that aren't so well-known. For mine I'd nomi…
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We all know Manic Miner and Fairlight are classics, but ... a pretty bad review in Crash back in 1987, I seem to ... instance, is far more interessant in my opinion, albeit much less ...POKEs that make games harder(!)Why not? I'm sure everyone has a few games that they always come back to, but wish they were a bit harder so it was more of a challenge. Not every ga…
... Vamp's ideas...
Manic Miner : Poke 45756,37-63 ie ... your choice :) You just tap in the poke, go through the ...Game recommendations please!Hi everybody! I finally decided to invest some quality time with my poor +3... Since I bought it, I only turned on the poor thing to check if it was…
... , R-Type, Green Beret...
And if you like Manic Miner, you ...
