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  • Un-identical conversionscan anybody recall the conversions which were absolutely unidentical on different PCs? for example [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi…

    ... the MD version of [i]Rainbow Islands[/i] (another Taito game) was ... />
    The japanese version of Rainbow Islands was untouched and pretty much ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek May 2006 Games
  • When did Spectrum games "jump the shark"Sorry to use that hackneyed term, but there's no easier way of putting it. Basically, during the Spectrum's commercial life (roughly 1982-1992) when…

    ... 1990 I find:

    Rainbow Islands (1990), Batman - The Movie (1989 ...
    Philip Kendall Philip Kendall May 2006 Games
  • When did Spectrum games "jump the shark"Sorry to use that hackneyed term, but there's no easier way of putting it. Basically, during the Spectrum's commercial life (roughly 1982-1992) when…

    ... faced with a choices like; Rainbow Islands, ZX Spectrum or Amiga version ... hate the Amiga version of Rainbow Islands, tragically flawed)
    Cappy Cappy May 2006 Games
  • Best game???Every platform has its best game. What would it be for the Speccy? Any type of game is ok. Thanks! cbmeeks

    IMHO Rainbow Islands is the best game for ...
    Emlyn_Hughes Emlyn_Hughes June 2006 Games
  • Best game???Every platform has its best game. What would it be for the Speccy? Any type of game is ok. Thanks! cbmeeks

    ... are talking about conversions here. Rainbow Islands and R-Type on the ...
    Matt_B Matt_B June 2006 Games
  • Best game???Every platform has its best game. What would it be for the Speccy? Any type of game is ok. Thanks! cbmeeks

    ... like R-Type, Green Beret, Rainbow Islands, etc were done very well ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous June 2006 Games
  • Best game???Every platform has its best game. What would it be for the Speccy? Any type of game is ok. Thanks! cbmeeks

    ... are talking about conversions here. Rainbow Islands and R-Type on the ...
    psj3809 psj3809 June 2006 Games
  • Best game???Every platform has its best game. What would it be for the Speccy? Any type of game is ok. Thanks! cbmeeks

    For me... Has to be either ELITE, TAU CETI or SWITCHBLADE. Not forgetting RAINBOW ISLANDS and RODLAND.

    Yeah, RODLAND. Forgot about that one eh?
    Dave Fountain Dave Fountain June 2006 Games
  • Best game???Every platform has its best game. What would it be for the Speccy? Any type of game is ok. Thanks! cbmeeks

    ... and then. I just picked rainbow islands because of the colourful game ...
    Emlyn_Hughes Emlyn_Hughes June 2006 Games
  • Best game???Every platform has its best game. What would it be for the Speccy? Any type of game is ok. Thanks! cbmeeks

    ... Barbarian.
    Best arcade game: Rainbow Islands, tied with Chuckie Egg and ...
    NickH NickH June 2006 Games
  • Best game???Every platform has its best game. What would it be for the Speccy? Any type of game is ok. Thanks! cbmeeks

    ... Barbarian.
    Best arcade game: Rainbow Islands, tied with Chuckie Egg and ...
    Emlyn_Hughes Emlyn_Hughes June 2006 Games
  • Best game???Every platform has its best game. What would it be for the Speccy? Any type of game is ok. Thanks! cbmeeks

    ... Barbarian.
    Best arcade game: Rainbow Islands, tied with Chuckie Egg and ...
    Vampyre Vampyre June 2006 Games
  • How many Speccy games did you complete on the actual machine?I couldn't resist posting this question, it gives everyone a chance to flex their egos and gives an insight as to what people were playing when they …

    ... recall right now...
    [B]Rainbow Islands [/B]was one of the ...
    Emlyn_Hughes Emlyn_Hughes June 2006 Games
  • Games that are impossible to complete due to bugs!I'm trying to compile a list of Speccy games that cannot be completed because of a bug (or simply bad programming)! Here's a few... [B]Frankie Goes …

    ... and quite unknown clone of Rainbow Islands. You play a duck who ...
    Ralf Ralf June 2006 Games
  • Which Speccy games would you like to see remade for the DS?I notice that New Zealand Story is heading to the DS, following in the footsteps of Bubble Bobble and Rainbow Islands. The DS really is the platform …

    :( ds gettng rainbow islands, NZS, bubble bobble......

    i'd love to see these on the PSP!! the amiga versions dont run well on pspuae.

    bloody DS....

    oww! me foot! grrrr...
    Hungry Horace Hungry Horace July 2006 Games
  • Which Speccy games would you like to see remade for the DS?I notice that New Zealand Story is heading to the DS, following in the footsteps of Bubble Bobble and Rainbow Islands. The DS really is the platform …

    Not missing much with Rainbow Islands on the DS..
    zeropolis79 zeropolis79 July 2006 Games
  • Which Speccy games would you like to see remade for the DS?I notice that New Zealand Story is heading to the DS, following in the footsteps of Bubble Bobble and Rainbow Islands. The DS really is the platform …

    [quote=Hungry Horace]:( ds gettng rainbow islands, NZS, bubble bobble......

    ...
    andrew_rollings andrew_rollings July 2006 Games
  • Which Speccy games would you like to see remade for the DS?I notice that New Zealand Story is heading to the DS, following in the footsteps of Bubble Bobble and Rainbow Islands. The DS really is the platform …

    ... over the wifi.

    Rainbow Islands is horrible. Drawing the rainbows ...
    Bluce_Ree Bluce_Ree July 2006 Games
  • Budget GamesI want to know what you think is the best technical budget game - Spellbound your favourtie budget game - Feud not very good but a favourtie of your…

    ... re-release - Myth, Chase HQ, Rainbow Islands, etc, etc (I'm sure ...
    Malc74 Malc74 July 2006 Games
  • What was *the developers'* choice?While reading this forum, I came to a question which I have never thought about. What was the developers' choice of language back in 80's? are all…

    ... 's titles (robocop,rambo III, rainbow islands), coded in assembler? C? Machine ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous July 2006 Development
  • Good platform games, including obscurer titles?Most people know the classic Spectrum platform games, such as Manic Miner, Jetset Willy, Dynamite Dan 1 and 2 and the Monty Mole games, but what othe…

    Ghouls n Ghosts
    Ghosts n Goblins
    Jet Pac
    Bubble Bobble
    Rainbow Islands
    Jumping Jack
    Daren Daren September 2006 Games
  • Which emu?I'm running a rather old version of ZX32 and was wondering what emulators (for PC) you guys use? I've heard good things about Spectaculator and don…

    ... />
    Much more an NZS, Rainbow Islands, or JSW kinda platform-gamer ...
    Hungry Horace Hungry Horace September 2006 Emulators
  • You know how the 128K was faster than the 48K Spectrum?Regarding how the Spectrum 128K ran at 3.54 MHz rather than the 48K's 3.5MHz, was this difference enough to be an advantage? If not, then surely Sinc…

    The thing that irritated me about the 128k was that it was mainly used just to add music and a lot of the time this resulted in the actual gameplay being more jerky. Rainbow Islands functions like this.
    Vertigo Vertigo October 2006 Hardware
  • You know how the 128K was faster than the 48K Spectrum?Regarding how the Spectrum 128K ran at 3.54 MHz rather than the 48K's 3.5MHz, was this difference enough to be an advantage? If not, then surely Sinc…

    ... actual gameplay being more jerky. Rainbow Islands functions like this.[/QUOTE]
    Spector Spector October 2006 Hardware
  • Can we have a high score table sub-forum?You know, just for fun like. For those games that loop where you can increment a big number. Please?

    ... to world 7-1 on Rainbow Islands.
    Had a stupid death ...
    Vertigo Vertigo October 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Top 25 PlatformersAt Retro Gamer we love feedback from readers and are constantly looking for ways to integrate your thoughts and opinions into the magazine. Anyway,…

    ... /> 24. Loderunner (C64)
    25. Rainbow Islands (Amiga)
    Fizza Fizza December 2006 Games
  • Book on Spectrum game graphicsWhat Spectrum games graphics would you like to see in a book? I've got some of the obvious ones (Head Over Heels, Batman games, Ultimate games, Wally…

    R-Type and Savage. Rainbow Islands too
    NickH NickH January 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Book on Spectrum game graphicsWhat Spectrum games graphics would you like to see in a book? I've got some of the obvious ones (Head Over Heels, Batman games, Ultimate games, Wally…

    ... =NickH]R-Type and Savage. Rainbow Islands too[/QUOTE]
    Bloody Hell ... , I forgot Rainbow Islands...I'll add it.
    redballoon redballoon January 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • I'm thinking of getting myself a Playstation 1or pureisuteishon as the japanese say So do I go to these gamestation shops that sell them for 40 odd quid or should I look on ebay? I've never done…

    ... play Puzzle Bubble, Bubble Bobble, Rainbow Islands, Super Puzzle Fighter, and the ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk January 2007 Chit chat
  • I'm thinking of getting myself a Playstation 1or pureisuteishon as the japanese say So do I go to these gamestation shops that sell them for 40 odd quid or should I look on ebay? I've never done…

    ... play Puzzle Bubble, Bubble Bobble, Rainbow Islands, Super Puzzle Fighter, and the ...
    MinerWilly MinerWilly February 2007 Chit chat
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