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  • Cassette 50 vs Rise Of The RobotsHaving been a Spectrum owner since 1984 I have played some of the best and worse games the machine has to offer, so my question is: Is the Spectrum …

    ... have played some of the best and worse games the machine has ... />
    Is the Spectrum home to some of the worst games ever ... be argued that, given the capabilities of the 16 bit and consoles that ... followed, can the really poor ...
    Nick Nick August 2014 Games
  • Amiga CD32 megathreadIf you couldn't afford a jaguar it prolly because you spent all your money on a CD32. I had diggers oscar liberation space whale (well it was somet…

    ... /> a fighting one
    rise of the robots
    oh i forgot i ... fool who didn't know the console had just tanked. ... bought an amiga 500. the next on i got ... twice as good as the CD32 according to the number.
    ...
    when i have a bit of ...
    mile mile April 2011 Chit chat
  • Robot beat 'em up on AmigaHi y'all I've got a query about an Amiga game I played back in the early 90s(ish) that I can't seem to find on archive listings on Lemon Amiga or ho…

    ... up.

    (I think) the robots had various 'body' parts that ... throw bits of the robot (including the legs!) at your opponent. The robots may have ... [B]NOT[/B] any of the following:

    Rise of the Robots (bleeurgh)
    Metal ...
    Maroc's Other Projection Maroc's Other Projection May 2014 Chit chat
  • Games TV ad.I just came across an mpeg of a Zelda tv commercial, which I reached from Fuzzbucket's website. I thought it was nothing short of hilarious... In th…

    ... in the UK was the notorious "Rise of the Robots" in about 1994. A friend of mine ... was one of ... old adverts recorded on it. The advert showed Spectrums being made ...
    Zagreb Zagreb November 2002 Games
  • Games TV ad.I just came across an mpeg of a Zelda tv commercial, which I reached from Fuzzbucket's website. I thought it was nothing short of hilarious... In th…

    ... 06, Zagreb wrote:
    The first computer game I remember ... the UK was the notorious "Rise of the Robots" in about 1994. A friend of ... mine was one of ... into buying said load-of-old-tripe for Amiga.< ...
    Zagreb Zagreb November 2002 Games
  • Games for saleHi all, after a bit of debate I've decided to break most of my games collection. The following titles are all available for the spectrum: Ollie & …

    ... /> Jupiters Masterdrive
    The Addams Family
    Starlord< ... Commander & Megatraveller)
    Rise Of The Robots
    Superfrog
    UFO ... Apocolyse
    Bart vs The Space Mutants
    Nigel ...
    FIFA Soccer - The original edition
    FIFA ...
    JJ JJ July 2005 Sales
  • The most overrated games of all timeWhich games did the magazines say were really good, but are actually... um... not so good? By a combination of [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/b…

    Slightly off-topic and not a Speccy game but the disparity between the hype for Rise of the Robots and the actual finished product is legendary. I think Retro Gamer did a feature on it last month or the one before.
    Vertigo Vertigo October 2007 Games
  • The most overrated games of all timeWhich games did the magazines say were really good, but are actually... um... not so good? By a combination of [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/b…

    ... game but the disparity between the hype for Rise of the Robots and the actual finished ... read that.

    "Rise of the Robots" was utterly notorious and, unfortunately ... marked pretty-much the first real establishment of the big business corporate ...
    Zagreb Zagreb November 2007 Games
  • The most overrated games of all timeWhich games did the magazines say were really good, but are actually... um... not so good? By a combination of [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/b…

    There's an interesting feature on Rise of the Robots in issue 43 of Retro Gamer...
    merman merman November 2007 Games
  • Who was the local psycho in your street?We had a guy who was a few years older than us, but a little bit slow. Still didn't stop him getting into heaps of trouble though... He used to sit …

    ... real trouble maker. The time he had Rise of the Robots on his SNES and ... making huge holes in the lino. On the occasion we were ... help.
    Also had the great idea of playing on some pallets ... between two houses where the central ...
    Vertigo Vertigo March 2008 Chit chat
  • Bandersnatch ... what if.I just watched [strike][U][COLOR="Blue"]Commercial Breaks[/COLOR][/U][/strike] (again :rolleyes: ) and am wondering how it might have changed or revo…

    ... of RAM (perhaps more) with part of the game on the plug-in and the ... expected to sell on the back of the THIS GAME WILL MAKE ... and not so young). [I]Rise of the Robots[/I] still sold despite being ... an appalling game because of the hype Time Warner surrounded ...
    Zagreb Zagreb April 2008 Games
  • Jack & The Beanstalk - Waking the GiantI am on the 4th screen - have stole the harp. How the fook do I exit this screen? Saw the walkthough on Youtube and the Giant WILL NOT wake up for …

    ... />
    Think of it as a Shadow of the Beast or Rise of the Robots: the graphics seem ... to have blinded a lot of ... people to the ...
    j00ce j00ce April 2008 Games
  • place to download games...does any one know a good site to download old Genesis and SNES games? now that I've got a joypad, there are some games I've always wanted to try... I…

    ... ]...pretty much everything else on the SNES...
    [/QUOTE]

    of all-time, too. But there ... was a lot of pap released for it though ... [/I], [I]Clayfighter[/I], [I]Rise Of The Robots[/I].... I could go on ...
    GreenCard GreenCard October 2008 Chit chat
  • Worst game you have EVER played? (Not Speccy)What is the worst game you have EVER played? Not A Speccy game by the way....... Im racking my brains trying to think right now! :D

    Rise Of The Robots on SNES..
    deadpan666 deadpan666 February 2009 Chit chat
  • Worst game you have EVER played? (Not Speccy)What is the worst game you have EVER played? Not A Speccy game by the way....... Im racking my brains trying to think right now! :D

    [QUOTE=deadpan666;333599]Rise Of The Robots on SNES..[/QUOTE]

    ... this game on the Atari ST back in the day as ... it looked totally awesome ... well, the preview screenshots looked interesting enough ... ... but ... I never saw the game then nor now.
    ZnorXman ZnorXman February 2009 Chit chat
  • Worst game you have EVER played? (Not Speccy)What is the worst game you have EVER played? Not A Speccy game by the way....... Im racking my brains trying to think right now! :D

    [QUOTE=deadpan666;333599]Rise Of The Robots on SNES..[/QUOTE]

    ... a huge amount of hype at the time because of the pre-rendered ... designed piece of crap (which was a shame as the actual ... look like the most stable bit of software on the planet and ...
    Vampyre Vampyre February 2009 Chit chat
  • Original Imaginative PlayableWhich Spectrum games fit all 3 of these criteria? [B]Original[/B] - Games that were out first or most famous for their Spectrum version [B]AND[/B] o…

    ... much good anyway, a lot of the ideas were decanted (is that ... use hype to sell the "megagames" anyway, all of their boasts about ... not they would have been the [I]Rise of the Robots[/I] or [I]Metal ... Gear Solid IV[/I]'s of the ...
    Zagreb Zagreb March 2009 Games
  • Commodore AmigaJust downloaded a Commodore Amiga emulator. What are the top ten games for Commodore Amiga? My fav types of game are dizzy type games, rpgs and shm…

    ... it. Well, apart from the amount of viruses that my brother always ... /> Pushover
    Full Contact
    Rise Of The Robots (for a laugh, just to ... though)
    IK+
    Shadow Of The Beast 2 (fantastic intro that ... a good friend of mine says it's the best Amiga ...
    Bermondsey Bob Bermondsey Bob April 2009 Chit chat
  • A new Barbarian...I've talked about this before, but I think a new barbarian might be cool... since the game has 3 or 4 levels (forest ,dungeon, vulcano and...), it co…

    ... /> Course it is. Speccy [I]Rise of the Robots[/I], here we come!
    Graz Graz May 2009 New game ideas
  • A new Barbarian...I've talked about this before, but I think a new barbarian might be cool... since the game has 3 or 4 levels (forest ,dungeon, vulcano and...), it co…

    [QUOTE=Graz;350774]Course it is. Speccy [I]Rise of the Robots[/I], here we come!


    [/QUOTE]

    that made me laugh out loud. :-D
    mile mile May 2009 New game ideas
  • A new Barbarian...I've talked about this before, but I think a new barbarian might be cool... since the game has 3 or 4 levels (forest ,dungeon, vulcano and...), it co…

    what about robots, you could have that metal ... 'd be a bit like 'rise of the robots' but a million times better ... /> or jesus fighting the reast of the diciples for supremecy of the gang. each could ... judas could throw his piece of silver, peter could use a ...
    mile mile May 2009 New game ideas
  • A new Barbarian...I've talked about this before, but I think a new barbarian might be cool... since the game has 3 or 4 levels (forest ,dungeon, vulcano and...), it co…

    ... 'd be a bit like 'rise of the robots' but a million times better ... ]or jesus fighting the reast of the diciples for supremecy of the gang. each could ... judas could throw his piece of silver, peter could use a ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek May 2009 New game ideas
  • OMFG! That game was terrible!!!!I was bored so I looked around the dark forgotten parts of WOS and found an "ewgf type thread" Emulator. So I loaded it up to see what it would come…

    ... little china, more like load of tat.

    saturn - panzer ... , caka

    gamecube - tales of symphonia, garbage slowed down by ... a punch

    cd32 - rise of the robots. lookd great played rubbish
    mile mile August 2009 Chit chat
  • commodore amiga 1200 helpHi i have just been given a commodore amiga 1200 computer in good condition it has not had any add ons, and i would like to know how to use it as whe…

    [QUOTE=mel the bell;457564]I may be ... work :(

    anybody know of any common problems and possible ... /details.php?id=1792"][I]Rise of the Robots[/I][/URL]

    Possible ... all twenty-odd disks out of the window. Never play terrible ****ing ...
    Zagreb Zagreb July 2010 Chit chat
  • Worst gaming decisions ever?In a different thread, I mention what, to me, is probably the single greatest mistake in the history of computer/console games design ever. Here are …

    [QUOTE=SkyCat;485119]Delphine Software/Electronic Arts for SHAQ FU[/QUOTE]

    Yes a very low point in video game history.

    Almost made Rise of the Robots look like a decent fighter :D
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek October 2010 Chit chat
  • Worst gaming decisions ever?In a different thread, I mention what, to me, is probably the single greatest mistake in the history of computer/console games design ever. Here are …

    ... re-imaginings" rather than conversions of the arcade games. I've still ... on.

    [I]Rise of the Robots[/I]. An old chesnut but ... />
    What was left of the Amiga games industry spending 1994 ... PC?" (all of us, as soon as we got the opportunity).
    Zagreb Zagreb October 2010 Chit chat
  • Funny games - new blogHi All, I've created a new blog-site called [URL="http://those-funny-games.blogspot.com"]Funny Games[/URL]. I am aiming to cover funny games (on any…

    ... went so far out of the way to be sick, ... released.

    [b]Rise of the Robots[/b] Megadrive/SNES/PC - not ... b] Arcade - Definitely one of the stranger games I've ever ... funny, but the exaggerated features of the characters and the sheer stereotypes make ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek January 2011 Games
  • Funny games - new blogHi All, I've created a new blog-site called [URL="http://those-funny-games.blogspot.com"]Funny Games[/URL]. I am aiming to cover funny games (on any…

    ... After looking through the suggestions I've added ... !) and today the god-awful [URL ... rise-of-robots-classic.html"]Rise Of The Robots[/URL]

    I'm thinking adding one of the ... Spectrum text adventures next.

    Thanks again for all of the ...
    Retrobrothers Retrobrothers February 2011 Games
  • Funny games - new blogHi All, I've created a new blog-site called [URL="http://those-funny-games.blogspot.com"]Funny Games[/URL]. I am aiming to cover funny games (on any…

    ... ;513164]
    After looking through the suggestions I've added [URL ... ] (Amiga version, sorry!) and today the god-awful [URL="http://those ... /2011/02/funny-games-rise-of-robots-classic.html"]Rise Of The Robots[/URL][/QUOTE]

    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek February 2011 Games
  • The Duke Nukem Forever demo is due out, BUT...The playable demo of Duke Nukem Forever is (finally!) going to be released, on the 3rd of June, one week before the full game is released (on the 10t…

    ... it as very enjoyable. None of the my mates like it (I ... travetsy was released on the world).

    The ones who like ... a mate who bought [I]Rise of the Robots[/I] full-price and, even ... different story if people challenge the criticisms others have thrown at ...
    Zagreb Zagreb June 2011 Chit chat
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