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Release date of Mr.Wimpy and HunchbackI'm trying to trace the date when I took ownership of my first Speccy. It was a second hand Spectrum. It came with a dusty tape recorder and two game…
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Possible type ins?Just looking through some of these old (original) copied tapes and theres some which if i remember right were type ins? maybe from the basic manual o…
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what were the worst..............what were in your opinion the worst games for the spectrum and why? octave
Pitman 7 (or something). Outrun. Top Gun (yes, it was crap!). Sigma 7 (good graphics but boring gameplay!). Armageddon Man. -
Another name that gameHi there! Great forums you have here. I wonder if anyone can remember a lesser known game from around the mid 80's where you had to rescue trapped m…
I take it nobody wants to buy it off me for a tenner then?? Yes I am that sad person - the only one in England who actually went out and bought Pitman 7 !!! -
Another name that gameHi there! Great forums you have here. I wonder if anyone can remember a lesser known game from around the mid 80's where you had to rescue trapped m…
... to buy my copy of Pitman 7. I know what the problem ... worth a load, why not Pitman 7 - it's even rarer). -
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…
Pitman 7. A mining disaster game. I'll wager no one will remember that one.
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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…
First game: 'Horace Goes Skiing' in Dixons where me bruvver worked.
PS......I remember Pitman 7, in basic weren't it? but damn playable.
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Can anyone name the game?Having not found the answer despite a thread running into several pages on another forum, I was wondering if anyone can identify this game (I'm rapid…
i'd say Pitman 7. this had a NTG topic before as well. oddly this was a game that I didnt hate once. not sure why... it's cack! and has the worst keys layout of any game. even worse than Ant Attack! -
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…
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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…
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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…
Cant remeber the names.Can anyone help find out the names of these two games. I once got a boulder dash type game of the cover of a magazine and cant remember the name. It…
i used to play the 2nd one quite a lot......which ive just found on infoseek, its pitman 7 i believe :)Best Speccy game written in BASICHopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime VIKING RAIDERS.
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I believe "Pitman 7" to be a late entry.Best Speccy game written in BASICHopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime VIKING RAIDERS.
... there anyone else that likes 'Pitman 7'. Or was it just me ...Why nothing will ever beat a real SpeccyI believe that one of the reasons that Speccy games were so good was because you had to wait so long for them to load! I remember sitting in front o…
Yeah, even when my 'Pitman 7' game crashed 19/20 times, didn't stop me trying and hoping. Even when u couldn't get that bloody lenslock to work, twas the same. All added to the experience and anticipation.first 3 speccy games you remember playingEarth Defence Desert Burner JSW [I]edit: not including Thru' The Wall.[/I]
1 - Harrier Attack
2 - Black Hole
3 - Pitman 7Job-em-ups?Right... I've got [I]Trashman[/I], [I]Paperboy[/I], [I]Manic Miner[/I] and [I]Technician Ted[/I]. Anyone think of any more?
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Pitman 7..Rescue team
Tribble Trubble..Tribble farmerWhat was the first Spectrum game you bought.Mine was Technician Ted and Gift from the Gods. What were your first game you bought for the spectrum?
It was 'Pitman 7' for xmas in 1984..great choice huh.
I still got it, but if I recall Chuckie Egg has been recorded onto the B side...which if I recall was blank.What was the first Spectrum game you bought.Mine was Technician Ted and Gift from the Gods. What were your first game you bought for the spectrum?
[QUOTE=Kaija;266376]It was 'Pitman 7' for xmas in 1984..great ... went round there and bought Pitman 7 thinking it looked good. Thought ...Loading screen vs. in-game graphics mismatchFollowing [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=20589"]this thread[/URL], which games had the worst loading screen compared to…
I'm voting for Pitman 7. Might be the earliest depiction ...What games did you get with your first Speccy?I did a quick search and couldn't find this topic before, apologies if I missed it. Anyway, was recalling the other day when I got my first Spectrum…
... was deffo Avenger (scramble clone), Pitman 7 and Sentinel (lame shoot em ...Worst graphics ever?There's (yet another) thread about the best Spectrum graphics, so here's one about the worst. Of course, if you want to be fair then a "worst" graphi…
Pitman 7. The inlay had me fooled but the crushing disappointment that was the in-game graphics is something I'll never forget.
However, I think Matt_B or someone has a soft-spot for it, if I remember rightly. :PWorst graphics ever?There's (yet another) thread about the best Spectrum graphics, so here's one about the worst. Of course, if you want to be fair then a "worst" graphi…
[QUOTE=Arjun;583641]Pitman 7. The inlay had me fooled ...Release date of Mr.Wimpy and HunchbackI'm trying to trace the date when I took ownership of my first Speccy. It was a second hand Spectrum. It came with a dusty tape recorder and two game…
... , The Hobbit, Lords of Midnight, Pitman 7, Ghostbusters, and a few other ...Worst graphics ever?There's (yet another) thread about the best Spectrum graphics, so here's one about the worst. Of course, if you want to be fair then a "worst" graphi…
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I quite liked Pitman 7 - and it wasn't too ...Worst graphics ever?There's (yet another) thread about the best Spectrum graphics, so here's one about the worst. Of course, if you want to be fair then a "worst" graphi…
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Yes, Herefords number 7 was called Pitman - this obviously meant that ... the crowd his shirt read "Pitman 7"! Surely this has got to ...Rituals to get your tape to loadI found this comment on the internet regarding the 'human sacrifice' video from cern : I get where they are coming from [quote]Back in the days o…
I might have blew on the tape recorder or just prayed saying c'mon c'mon c'mon. Jeez..six attempts to load Pitman 7. Was it even worth it. I mean you got your c90 tape from your buddy and it was always the game you most wanted to play that didn't load.What was on your first pirate tapeOf course, we all started with Horizons and then bought our first couple of games (in my case, Bugaboo The Flea - which I still haven't managed to co…
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