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TBThumb Bandits (UK C4) had a Spectrum feature celebrating the 20 years of the machine but... they say on the site that Knight Lore is the first isomet…
Sandy Shaw, sorry - White. I thought she was a he. Er, if you see what I mean. -
HELP...what was this gameThere was a game i loved, i think it was by the same group who did the adventure about being a sea captain and another one about climbing everest. It…
... couple of excellent adventures by Pete Cooke (of Tau Ceti/Micronaut ... Urban Upstart.
Pete Cooke also wrote Ski Star ... raising questions lately - another of Pete Cooke's text adventures called ... version of this 'missing' Pete Cooke adventure, I'd be ... -
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…
... design should be awarded to Pete Cook. He wrote Tau Ceti ... -
How did people program GamesI have been wondering how people wrote games. Did they use basic and just type in to the spectrum interface and save it. Or did they use assembler, a…
Shaw Brothers?!?! I used to buy those in a bargain shop round my way! It was the only thing going at the end of the great Spec era! Great fun... -
How did people program GamesI have been wondering how people wrote games. Did they use basic and just type in to the spectrum interface and save it. Or did they use assembler, a…
Shaw Bros!!! I think, these games was the last comercialy published, I was sure that you use a compiler [img]/__forums/images/smiles/icon_wink.gif[/img] My favourite game was Heartbroken. -
Loads Of Mags - Input, Sinclair User, Your Sinclair, Crash I have loads of Input, Your Sinclair, Sinclair User and Crash magazines that I would be prepared to sell if anyone is interested. Some are very old …
very interested in crash mags from 1st issue to 1988.
do you have any, and how much would you want for them?
where about in the country are you?
regards
pete mcelroy -
Totally original gamesWhat games on the speccy were totally original? Not copied or based on something done before, but a completely new idea for a game? The obvious ones…
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Or any of Pete Cooke's treasure trove: Whole ... -
Books on Programming (ZX Assembler )Before you ask I trawl eBay on a daily/hourly basis. Any books in VGC wanted on programming games for the ZX Spectrum 48K. No creased, defaced or mi…
... your ZX Spectrum by Peter Shaw consisting of 24 games listings ... -
Little Known Classic GamesI've been spending a while downloading some of my fave speccy games lately, and while I probably have most of the well-known great speccy games on my…
I would recommend 'A whole new ball game', which was written by Pete Cook (of Tau Ceti fame if memory serves).
An extremely neat and addictive puzzler. -
Best font in a gameMy faves would have to be: 1. Hobbit 2. Starquake 3. Nodes of Yesod 4. Frankie Goes To Hollywood 5. Knightlore 2 to 5 are stocking fillers compared…
My favs would be:
1) Exolon (cool space fonts!)
2) Zynaps
3) Never ending story
4) Adventures by Brian Howarth (Gremlin for example)
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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]/_…
... (aka Joffa Smifff)
2) Pete Cooke
3) Sandy White ... -
Quiz IV (Oh God not another one!!!)Yup, another chance to prove your knowledge of Speccy games. Some questions are cryptic, some aren't! One point per corecct answer. Post your answ…
... /> 15. Name the game by Pete Cooke (of Tau Ceti, Academy ... -
Quiz IV (Oh God not another one!!!)Yup, another chance to prove your knowledge of Speccy games. Some questions are cryptic, some aren't! One point per corecct answer. Post your answ…
... /> 15. Name the game by Pete Cooke (of Tau Ceti, Academy ... -
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]/_…
... games were Mike, Nick and Pete Austin.
The KAOS system ... -
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]/_…
... /> > Firefly
2. Pete Cooke
> Tau Ceti ...
39. Level 9 (Pete, Mike and others)
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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]/_…
... many speccy coders)
2. Pete Cooke - Academy (What a game ... -
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]/_…
... ; Cobra * Firefly
2. Pete Cooke
> Tau Ceti ... -
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…
... ; Cobra * Firefly
2. Pete Cooke
> Tau Ceti ... -
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…
... ; Cobra * Firefly
2. Pete Cooke
> Tau Ceti ... -
+Off topic+ Does anyone know where I can by an arcade machine in England?I have been e-baying for sometime now, and have saved enough to treat myself to an arcade machine or possibly a fruit machine. I had a couple of sit…
A bit off-topic: Pete, an former colleague of mine, ... -
Name of a gameHi there! I once read an review about a spectrum game, but I can't remember the name. Perhaps you can help me!? It was one of the rare titles with …
... IMHO... let alone the real Pete Cooke?s masterpieces, [I]Tau ... -
Multiface pokes just for you...Hi :) Way back when I was a young 'un I used to be banging away at my Multiface with Genie non-stop. Oh joy :) Made a packet advertising in YS selli…
Badbeard-you're not Pete Cooke by any chance are you? -
Multiface pokes just for you...Hi :) Way back when I was a young 'un I used to be banging away at my Multiface with Genie non-stop. Oh joy :) Made a packet advertising in YS selli…
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you're not Pete Cooke by any chance are you?
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lol...if only... if only m8
No... I'm just a sad ol' git with nothin' else better to do :D -
Question on 8-bit, 16-bit, 32-bit...Hello, Sorry, this is probably a really dumb question(and something I should know by now :)). I tried doing some searches about this but came up only…
... to play ALIENINVADERS, PICK AXE PETE, BOWLING or LABYRINTH on my ... -
How about a WOS meet?If you ever check CSS, you'll have noticed that lot are always meeting up in person to discuss their evil schemes and generally get up to no good. We…
Listen, it has to be Leicestershire, home to Ultimate, Pete Cooke, BadBeard and myself. Oh, and not to forget Blaby Software!!!! -
The Greatest Spectrum Game Programmer!In my opinion the greatest Spectrum programmer of all time was Pete Cooke, this lone programmer was responsible for some of the best Spectrum games e…
Pete Cooke if he did Academy. Brilliant. But the best ever is the one who did Finders Keepers. -
The Greatest Spectrum Game Programmer!In my opinion the greatest Spectrum programmer of all time was Pete Cooke, this lone programmer was responsible for some of the best Spectrum games e…
For me the best was Pete Cooke. Very innovative. One of his games, Micronaut One, is one my all-times favourites on the Spectrum, an incredible game with great graphics for a 48KB machine, nice menus, etc... -
The Greatest Spectrum Game Programmer!In my opinion the greatest Spectrum programmer of all time was Pete Cooke, this lone programmer was responsible for some of the best Spectrum games e…
Seems Pete Cooke is doing quite well in this little battle, and i'm glad that Micronaut One is seen by others as a classic!
Cheers FranciscoVasco -
The Greatest Spectrum Game Programmer!In my opinion the greatest Spectrum programmer of all time was Pete Cooke, this lone programmer was responsible for some of the best Spectrum games e…
I'm very much a Pete Cooke fan, so I'm going to plump for him as well.
