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Your top 5 Spectrum gamesWe've a Spectrum Special lined up for next issue of Retro Gamer, so we'd love to know what your top five games on the system are :)
Tour Top 5 Spectrum Programmers.........And What 1 Game Should They Be Remembered For. 1. Costa Panayi - I just loved the evolution of his 3D and/or scrolling ideas you saw in his game…
... Jonathan Smith, Jon Ritman, Raffaele Cecco, Pete Cooke nor Stephen Crow ...Technically Brilliant But Ultimately Crap GamesMy vote goes for H.A.T.E by Costa Panayi of Vortex Software (one of my fave programmers by the way) H.A.T.E.'s diagonal scrolling was so smooth and …
... with both of these. Raffaele Cecco was obviously a great programmer ...Commercial life of the 16 bits?Just sat here, browsing the archive looking at the game adverts. The Spectrum went North commercially around 1993, and the C64 managed to hold on (al…
... very prescient comment by Raf Cecco in YS, sometime in 1990 ...How games were coded?Are there any sites around which discuss how the coding progressed while coding a game? Something like a developers diary? I'm very curious and int…
[quote=Graz;258420]'Cecco's log' from Crash was a good read :)[/quote]
Ahhh, yeah, I remember that, very interesting read..swansongs that weren't worth itAfter reading the [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=20237"]Don Priestley thread[/URL] I tried his other games. I was very …
Cecco's Stormlord 2.
Nipples do not a game make.most graphically impressive....?...probably a re-post of some sort but I been here a year and not seen this thread, so... *not talking about gameplay...only graphics... I reckon t…
... (excellent use of colour), Raffelle Cecco games like Cybernoid, Stormlord and ...Ah Diddums - Nearly A Great Original Game DesignI know this will go down like a lead balloon but....... After playing this game again recently and looking upon it with slightly older eyes I happen…
... the masses.
Raffaele Cecco's "Exolon" springs to mind ...What are the best shoot-em-ups for the Spectrum?I mean, besides Zynaps. That's pretty much a given.
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Cecco is a god in the ...looking for a gamehello i remember playing a game where i controlled a man in an astronaut suite and in one of the levels there were pistons going up and down and i ha…
Was it Raffaele Cecco's masterpiece - Exolon?
Edit - Ok, so it was Bug Eyes :)Cecco is overratedThe man has [B]literally[/B] no talent as a game designer at all. and I'm annoyed :) he is obviously one of the greatest programmers for the Spectru…
... Spectrum game, but the usual Cecco arsery comes into play pretty ... Enfiled show.
"OI CECCO NOOOOO"
but unfortunately ... wasn't the case and Cecco ruined another would-be Spectrum ...Cecco is overratedThe man has [B]literally[/B] no talent as a game designer at all. and I'm annoyed :) he is obviously one of the greatest programmers for the Spectru…
... .org/infoseekpub.cgi?regexp=^Raffaele+Cecco$&model=spectrum]list on ...Cecco is overratedThe man has [B]literally[/B] no talent as a game designer at all. and I'm annoyed :) he is obviously one of the greatest programmers for the Spectru…
... 80's i wouldnt put Cecco in the overrated category at ...Cecco is overratedThe man has [B]literally[/B] no talent as a game designer at all. and I'm annoyed :) he is obviously one of the greatest programmers for the Spectru…
... 's flaws, but to say Cecco was talentless as a game ...Cecco is overratedThe man has [B]literally[/B] no talent as a game designer at all. and I'm annoyed :) he is obviously one of the greatest programmers for the Spectru…
I too think Cecco is overrated - he's not ... .cgi?what=2®exp=cecco&yrorder=1&year ...Cecco is overratedThe man has [B]literally[/B] no talent as a game designer at all. and I'm annoyed :) he is obviously one of the greatest programmers for the Spectru…
While Cecco's games are highly polished and get a lot out of the Spectrum, I do find the high difficulty level can be off-putting.Cecco is overratedThe man has [B]literally[/B] no talent as a game designer at all. and I'm annoyed :) he is obviously one of the greatest programmers for the Spectru…
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Overall, I'd say Cecco was a brilliant technical programmer ...Cecco is overratedThe man has [B]literally[/B] no talent as a game designer at all. and I'm annoyed :) he is obviously one of the greatest programmers for the Spectru…
... on the machine.
Did Cecco program Zynaps? If he did ...Cecco is overratedThe man has [B]literally[/B] no talent as a game designer at all. and I'm annoyed :) he is obviously one of the greatest programmers for the Spectru…
I still admire Cecco's work and I still play his games.I cannot understand how someone does not like Exolon!!
But he seems dissapeared.Does anybody knows what he is doing now?I have read that he works in a toy company...Cecco is overratedThe man has [B]literally[/B] no talent as a game designer at all. and I'm annoyed :) he is obviously one of the greatest programmers for the Spectru…
... ;309779]Overall, I'd say Cecco was a brilliant technical programmer ... agree with that. Never put Cecco as the top Speccy programmer ...Cecco is overratedThe man has [B]literally[/B] no talent as a game designer at all. and I'm annoyed :) he is obviously one of the greatest programmers for the Spectru…
... ://www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/Raffaele-Cecco[/url]
It mentions ...Cecco is overratedThe man has [B]literally[/B] no talent as a game designer at all. and I'm annoyed :) he is obviously one of the greatest programmers for the Spectru…
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[QUOTE=zx1;309782]Did Cecco program Zynaps? If he did ...Cecco is overratedThe man has [B]literally[/B] no talent as a game designer at all. and I'm annoyed :) he is obviously one of the greatest programmers for the Spectru…
... on the machine.
Did Cecco program Zynaps? If he did ... graphics.
The only Cecco game I've ever really ...Cecco is overratedThe man has [B]literally[/B] no talent as a game designer at all. and I'm annoyed :) he is obviously one of the greatest programmers for the Spectru…
[QUOTE=zx1;309782]Did Cecco program Zynaps?[/QUOTE]
No, actually it was Dominic Robinson, John Cumming, Steve Turner and Stephen Crow.
;)Cecco is overratedThe man has [B]literally[/B] no talent as a game designer at all. and I'm annoyed :) he is obviously one of the greatest programmers for the Spectru…
... you to a certain extent. Cecco was overrated, but by no ...Cecco is overratedThe man has [B]literally[/B] no talent as a game designer at all. and I'm annoyed :) he is obviously one of the greatest programmers for the Spectru…
... the masses.
Raffaele Cecco's "Exolon" springs to mind ...Cecco is overratedThe man has [B]literally[/B] no talent as a game designer at all. and I'm annoyed :) he is obviously one of the greatest programmers for the Spectru…
[QUOTE=zxspecticle;309820]Raffaele Cecco's "Exolon" springs to mind - Brilliantly programmed with great graphics but what a boring game design."[/QUOTE]
Sacriledge!
But very true. :)Cecco is overratedThe man has [B]literally[/B] no talent as a game designer at all. and I'm annoyed :) he is obviously one of the greatest programmers for the Spectru…
... here are talking as though Cecco isn't that revered, he ...
