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are games?................are games made today just as playable as they were in the 80's?
... Or moreover - typical of Japanese games to be so easy. They ... deliberately make games short and easy so players ... these modern games are often over merely hours after you've unwrapped ... games are as playable as old ones - that's when you're playing ... -
FoonI've recently discovered Foon, which is a Speccy emulator that runs on the Gameboy Advance. I have used it with a GBA emulator to try and get a feel…
... , that contains all the games you selected (technically an unlimited ... cart, you can still stuff a lot of games on there ... so you can just power it up and get playing. FooN ... in a lot of games and create the file. ... a lot of Speccy 48K games!)
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Tosec for .SNA filesHow can I sort my collection of .sna files please? I saw that tosec does not support this extension. TIA
... best way to store Spectrum games. You miss out on a lot ... restrictions, a lot of games loaded in several parts from ... save-states - you can use them whilst playing, and you can pass any ... interesting ones around, but you really ... -
Underwurlde = Crap?Ultimate have this huge reputation, and in terms of production it's deserved, but I don't think that the playability of their games are necessarily a…
If was frustrating for sure but i loved the game back in the 80's....i thought the graphics were great and i used to really enjoy playing it, so i'd have to disagree with you on the game...i do understand that it was tough at times to play though! -
Spectrum v Amiga : The Final starts.The final has begun, just in case you didn't know. The old Speccy is getting a bit of a kicking at the moment, so get those votes in!
... Amiga for the great things you could do with it, but ... , I had played arcade games before, but playing Penetrator at HOME was ... get your attention more if you got one at the same ... -
Speccy Emulator for GP32??OK, I'm getting a GP32 at the weekend (see here if you've never heard of one :) [url="http://www.gbax.com/gp32review.html"]http://www.gbax.com/gp32re…
... currently a problem on some games but 'so what....?' That's ... 'm bothered about... if you're playing on a train or whatever ... you're not going to have ... is looking great now... (most games still require frameskip and no ... -
Mastertronic are backThe Return of the King 20 years on, the most famous re-publisher of them all is set to return to the industry. Mastertronic will be re-launched by ga…
... which were all quite good games. They also supported a wider ... a fair few rubbish games, but if you bought one, you didn't feel ... -
which game would be the best remake?ive got a few remakes and the best of them is Head Over Heels. what do you think should be done? I want to see a more developed version of Dun Darach…
... after all the effort you have put into making ... games on regular basis. Some of us are happy with playing ... old Speccy games over and over ... 't afford to download games over 1 Mb over ... there who do appreciate the games you've made but are ... -
last games you played before 16 bitsI passed to Amiga, I suppose the majority of you passed to AtariST, Amiga or PC,.. before that what games were the last you were playing on speccy??…
... 128 I couldn?t stop playing it as I thought ... on a 48 but when you play it on a ... one of the only games I remember playing that was played noticeably ... . Are there any other games that actually played faster and ... and I don?t mean games that just had better sound ... -
last games you played before 16 bitsI passed to Amiga, I suppose the majority of you passed to AtariST, Amiga or PC,.. before that what games were the last you were playing on speccy??…
... one of the only games I remember playing that was played noticeably ... and the optional weapons were rubbish. Will have to try the ... them that they would review games favourably if they got them ... cover stories on the crappest games. -
General info about MCoder 3Hi all. I've recently downloaded MCoder 3 'cause I read somewhere that it was the best choice to compile your already made BASIC programs, which I h…
... link on Usenet for you. I hope you enjoy this, the author is ... some of my old basic games off tape and compile them ... -
Things wrong with gaming today: No. 437One thing that irritates me about games in the modren era: I played "Midtown Madness 3" on the Xbox recently and also had a quick go on "The Italian…
... are plenty of great original games being released all the time ... racer". People who assert that games of 20 years ago were ... ones today obviously don't enjoy playing games, not that theres anything wrong ... -
Anyone tried Dreamspec emulator for the deceased Dreamcast?I haven't heard much about it other than it only emulates about 200 games (which isn't a good start), but has anyone tried it here?
... :p You won't really notice when you're playing anyway, ... the burn even with 200 games.
My ... perfect, for instance some games not fitting totally on ...
Scroll down until you see burning info...
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What was this game called?There was this game i used to love playing on the speccy it was a side scrolling game and you was this bloke and every time you jumped up and down yo…
A totally silly guess... Punchy
but you don't get 10 points for jumping up 'n' down, God knows wtf it says and how you could ever enjoy playing it is beyond me. -
Best 16K game (AKA JetPac vs Deathchase)I'm not sure whether this has been asked before, so I thought I'd narrow it down. Let's face it, there are two games that stick out from the rest in …
... , Spector! While good, both those games can be bettered. Deathchase was ... a challenge, and I still enjoy playing it. IMO that game is ... -
Striker - Cult Games.Does anyone else remember this brilliant soccer game, i must have spent hours playing this, in fact i still spend hours playing it! Does anyone know …
... 3 hours of playing! Then realised you can speed the ... game up and you can play a season ... around 10-15mins! WOW (you do have to be carefull ... to normal speed when you have a chance and ... what other old football games are people playing and enjoying still?? -
Spectrum LpatopSo I'm sitting at work board as normal I've already played klass of 99 3 days today and have nothing left to do. So after setting up 5 laptops today…
... ) and the games database at your fingertips when you turned it on ... the games you could ever want. ( 1.2gb worth ) Got caught playing 'The ... -
The 5 games you thought you should like or should be better at playingThe games i think i should really get into or should be better at but cant cos im crap at em / just dont like em are :- 1) All flight sims (really r…
... than trading, diplomacy etc., I enjoy playing strategy games.
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I actually enjoy playing Kontonia. It's 100% playable, and the controls are responsive (which is more than can be said for quite a few commercial Speccy games). Nice one. -
Absolutely mega fab-tastic !!!To all those who still haven't been enlightened by the russian game 'Fire and Ice'... DOWNLOAD AND PLAY IT NOW !!!!! - Mega fab-tastic addictive ac…
... of the above... I started playing it yesterday evening at about ... 5-8...
If you enjoy brainteasers, this is an absolute ... -
whats your second favourite retro computerOk i'm going to assume that for most of us here the speccy is our favourite number 1 retro computer,its the best home computer in the world etc etc :…
... fun seeing some of the games on my friends C64. Some ... years on i actually enjoy playing a fair few games on the C64 ... -
Emulator for Palm Tungsten EI tryed all emulators available on WoS for the PalmOS on my Tungsten E. But I couldn't make any of them to work. Anybody has experience with Tungste…
... from theyre good for card games ;)
With ... capable of playing SNES, Genesis, MAME and GBA games you could always ... [url="http://www.pocketgamer.org/games/emulators/index.shtml"]http://www ... .pocketgamer.org/games/emulators/index.shtml[/url] -
Some new files from the TZX Vault don't work!I am having severe problems with a couple of files I downloaded from the Vault after the last update. The 128K version of [I]Three Weeks in Paradise[…
... press ENTER and voila - you are playing it.
... worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games-info/m/Mercenary-TheSecondCity ... worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games-info/m/Mercenary- ... worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games/m/Mercenary-EscapeFromTarg. ... -
New project for 256 colours Games emulator!O.K. , I suggested Jonathan Needle ( Creator of the excellent Spectaculator at [url="http://www.Spectaculator.com"]www.Spectaculator.com[/url] ) to c…
... problems with licensing. For disabled games, we can not provide a ... flow with beautiful 256 color games. If somebody likes it , ... just redesign his favorite games instead of playing them !!
I am ... one question: Can we send you post cards or other gifts ... -
Announce: MM/JSW box-set _Party Willy_Today I release Part 1 of my new Jet Set Willy game, [I]Party Willy[/I] - so called because it's in several parts, most notably two 48K JSW parts (Pa…
... the times you're playing it seriously from the times you just want ... -editor or see [url="http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/manicminerandjetsetwilly ... /message/3962"]http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/manicminerandjetsetwilly ... -
Sound DreamJust daydreaming, don't beat me for this, if any of you assembler guru's (especially emulator developers) ever are in need of new ideas, it would be…
... but the point is I enjoy it, and after I ... whatch.In fact in most games you keep playng them to ... Let me tell you something: If I enjoy the Pink Floyd ... 't you shot up and let the others enjoy them ... life disillutions and let us enjoy our new hobbies.
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New project for 256 colours Games emulator!O.K. , I suggested Jonathan Needle ( Creator of the excellent Spectaculator at [url="http://www.Spectaculator.com"]www.Spectaculator.com[/url] ) to c…
... but the point is I enjoy it, and after I ... whatch.In fact in most games you keep playng them to ... Let me tell you something: If I enjoy the Pink Floyd ... 't you shot up and let the others enjoy them ... life disillutions and let us enjoy our new hobbies.
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Viking RaidersHi - I have searched high and low for a .sna or .tap version of Viking Raiders by Firebird Software to no avail. Does anyone know where I could get …
... first Speccy games I ever bought and I was still playing it ... .
But to still really enjoy playing a game 20 years later ... -
Emulation or Real Thing?Having just been on ebay, I counted well over 200 Spectrum games for sale. That got me thinking, with the availability of emulation and almost every …
... this (Celeron 800) in most games.
I could do ... into it (almost as if you're playing a mouth organ - pardon ... -
Dizzy GamesWhos actually compleated these. Cos i cant lol There good games tho
... have some fun with Dizzy games while you try to work out ... puzzles in them; But after you've finished them once, they ... are NOT hard - unless you are playing Spellbound Dizzy 48K in which ...