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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…
How about a poke that shortens the time limit on games. Examples I can think of are Manic Miner (air supply) and the timer on Splitting Images. -
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 ... -
End sequences from gamesI dont completed many games but usually they hasnt end sequences.. or just a text telling you: "Congratulations" what games had the better end seque…
Manic Minor and Jet Set Willy (he two most famous Speccy games) had the most ANNOYING endings!!!!!
(Particularly Jet Set Willy) -
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…
... Mountain King" (the same as Manic Miner)
13. Push ... -
FoonI've recently discovered Foon, which is a Speccy emulator that runs on the Gameboy Advance. I have used it with a GBA emulator to try and get a feel…
...and I've not noticed any scrolling problems. Mind you, I've mostly been trying stuff like Manic Miner, Jet Pac (ahem) and Exolon.
But I did try that feast of 3D wonder, Micronaut One, and that ran fine. So scrolling should be cool. -
An old favourite returns...(again)Whilst in the games section of my local HMV store earlier today, I had a look at the "new releases" poster, and was stopped dead in my tracks. On Aug…
... of my fave game ever Manic Miner but like javier said ... -
An old favourite returns...(again)Whilst in the games section of my local HMV store earlier today, I had a look at the "new releases" poster, and was stopped dead in my tracks. On Aug…
Unless they make them dark, backgrounds on Manic Miner would be a mistake. The Retrospec remake of MM is a great example of how such a game should be updated. -
Ebayers Please Help !!! (MIA/STP/SDP)Hi folks, Most of you who will read this are probably already aware that there are many of the above titles floating around on Ebay. However I simpl…
... Return To Earth recently plus Panic is on it's way ... -
What Spectrum games do you play most, currently?What Spectrum games do you play most, currently? Mine are: -Match Day -Match Point -Decathlon
Lately I have only been playing Speccy games on my Amstrad E-mailer, so choice is limited.
Bomb Jack
Manic Miner
Galaxians
are my top 3 out of the 80 or so games available. -
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…
... wrote:
We all know Manic Miner and Fairlight are classics ...