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Top 100 things to do while your Speccy is loading100. Stick on the kettle and nip down the shops for a nice bar of chocolate to go with your tea. _________________ BigBadMick (bigbadmick2000@hotmai…
83. Attempt to emulate the speccy loading noise yourself, using an ensemble of pan-pipes and a large female midget on drums. -
Games that crash because of contended memory.I find these are really annoying. You load up a game like Astro Marine Corps, Fantasy World Dizzy, Dizzy: Prince Of The Yolkfolk and so on (the init…
... a loading error!
Robocop 3:
This game always ... the I register and voila - Robocop 3 running on an original ... -
Best Loading ScreenWhat the hell ... we had worst so let's explore the other end of the Spectrum. * Some of my favourites are what I like to call [B]Picture Frame[/B] …
... /sinclair/screens/load/r/gif/RoboCop.gif"]ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org ... /sinclair/screens/load/r/gif/RoboCop.gif[/url]
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Games since 1987I probably stopped using my Spectrum in 1987. Anybody have any suggestions for games released 1988 onwards that I really should have played?
Batman The Movie and Robocop were good licences, and Where Time Stood Still is a popular 128K 'Great Escape' update. The Muncher was great fun too, if you define the keys to take in the fact that the controls are reversed for no reason whatsoever! -
Hardest game you actually completed?Mine was Sonic Boom (the monochrome sega shoot em up). I managed to finish the whole game despite it being (a) rubbish and (b) impossible to see the…
... my greatest achievements were probably Robocop 2 and Spellbound Dizzy, although ... -
Best Sprite on the SpectrumWhich sprite or character from any Spectrum game do you think is the best? I personally like both the Miner and Jet Set Willys, because of thier sim…
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 …
... Skool, Trap Door, Popeye, Flunky, Robocop 2, Target Renegade, Slightly Magic ...What software do I need so I can transfer tape games to disk?What utility would I need so I can save tape based games onto specci disks? Can I download something of the web or is there something available to bu…
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For Outrun, Robocop and other Speedlock protected programs ...Games that could do with running faster, without affecting the timer, the music or the controlsRegarding the topic on the emulation forum, what Spectrum games do you think would benefit from a speed boost? Nowadays, most of us play Spectrum gam…
... /> Renegade
Target Renegade
Robocop
Trap Door
Popeye ...Spectrum games which are better than 16-bit versionsLet's talk about games which are better on the Speccy than on 16-bit machines. In my opinion Spectrum versions of "Chase HQ" and "Space Gun" are bet…
Spellbound and Stormbringer were for sure better on the speccy than any 16bit.
Manic Miner
Jet Set Willy
Chase HQ
Outrun
Cyberniod 1 and 2
And who could possibly forget RobocopThe Chuntey TuneI got bored, so.... [url]http://www.j-one.co.uk/mulder/TheChunteyTune.mp3[/url] The samples say... "Chuntey" "Wanna cuppa tea?" "R, Tape Loading E…
... /> I nicked some of the drums, the bass noise, and 2 ...What is your favourite game tune/music on a Spectrum game?In the 128k version of Renegade 3: The Final Chapter, remember the music that played on level 2 (the Egyptian Zone)? That was such a class tune that …
... the movies, but Ocean's Robocop and Batman had solid scores ...Has anyone ever owned, played on, or even seen an Amstrad GX4000I ask this question because the machine must have existed because Mean Machines from issue 1 until about 8 reviewed software for it until it flopped.…
I owned such a machine. I thought it was alright but pefered the normal CPC machines. I wasn't impressed when it got exclusives like Robocop 2 (but that was when it first came out and I was using hte CPC464)Has anyone ever owned, played on, or even seen an Amstrad GX4000I ask this question because the machine must have existed because Mean Machines from issue 1 until about 8 reviewed software for it until it flopped.…
... lil more against the background). RoboCop 2 made fine use of ...Has anyone ever owned, played on, or even seen an Amstrad GX4000I ask this question because the machine must have existed because Mean Machines from issue 1 until about 8 reviewed software for it until it flopped.…
... judge the machines actual potential. RoboCop 2 was available for it ...Eurovision UK EntryWell.... It had to happen and I hate myself for it. I just hear our Eurovision entry. I didn't know what it was! Honest! I must REALLY be loosing …
... cod-gothic OTT guitars and drums with a screaming deep-voiced ...Un-identical conversionscan anybody recall the conversions which were absolutely unidentical on different PCs? for example [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi…
Robocop 2 was vastly different on all platforms. I think YS said that Ocean were deliberatly doing versions they felt would appeal to the types of gamers who owned each sort of system.Un-identical conversionscan anybody recall the conversions which were absolutely unidentical on different PCs? for example [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi…
... /> other games, well i recall robocop being different on the spectrum ...Un-identical conversionscan anybody recall the conversions which were absolutely unidentical on different PCs? for example [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi…
RoboCop 3: Speccy version is a 2D shoot'em up, Amiga version is a 3D vector graphics game.
Cobra Stallone: Speccy and C64 versions are different.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…
... ), Midnight Resistance (1990), Plotting (1990), RoboCop 2 (1990), Puzznic (1990), Hostages ...Games club voting for WC 20/5/2006Sorry it's late! Here's the votes for WC 20/5/06
... driving into lots of fuel drums which had been thoughtlessly placed ...Neo Vs. RobocopProbably one of the best hack'n'slash movie mixes out there. Utterly amazing [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lGG8BKYqiiw[/url]
Fantastic editing work - not convinced that Neo could take out Robocop though. Speed yes, but brute strength and armour? Robo would have no trouble.Neo Vs. RobocopProbably one of the best hack'n'slash movie mixes out there. Utterly amazing [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lGG8BKYqiiw[/url]
Well compiled indeed. But Robocop losing to that lump of wood? No way.
Good find Becky.Neo Vs. RobocopProbably one of the best hack'n'slash movie mixes out there. Utterly amazing [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lGG8BKYqiiw[/url]
... =MattLamb]Well compiled indeed. But Robocop losing to that lump of ...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 …
... can remember for sure are robocop and bruce lee (both dead ...