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easy oneI cannot remember the name of a notorious game. It has graphics similar to Robin of the Wood, when you enter a house, you can try to steal something,…
I cannot remember the name of a notorious game. It has graphics similar to Robin of the Wood, when you enter a house, you can try to steal something, then yoy play a minigame deciding whether you were caught.
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Outlandish claims on Spectrum games adverts!I was flicking through The 'CRASH' Xmas special today (yes, I was on the loo at the time) from 1984/85 and it made me giggle some of the claims softw…
... most amazing high resolution graphics ever seen on the ... having the best ever Speccy graphics (up to that time). ... SOFT):
"outrageous graphics, full animated characters.....beautiful graphics"
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ANNOUNCE: Manic Miner: Ma jolie [Special Edition 2009]I am delighted to announce the release of another Special Edition of my 2003 Manic Miner game: [i]Ma jolie[/i] (the lower-case 'j' is important to me…
... edited a couple of cell-graphics in "The Vatican" [6] for ... -
The best ... beginning with "K"Name (in your opinion) your "Best game beginning with [A to Z, one letter per post]". So, for the letter "K", which do you think are the: [B…
... a game):
Best graphics (in a game):
graphics but non-too great gameplay ... - fantastic.
[B]Best graphics (in a game): [/B] Knightlore ... -
The best ... beginning with "L"Name (in your opinion) your "Best game beginning with [A to Z, one letter per post]". So, for the letter "L", which do you think are the: [B…
... a game):
Best graphics (in a game):
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Can anyone name this game?Hi I'm new here but old everywhere else... Anyway back in the days i played an adventure game that had graphics and played rather like a d&d fightin…
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Panic (Mikro-Gen) & Sheer Panic (Visions)I remember any old thread about this topic. [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0003595"]Panic (Mikro-Gen)[/URL] and [URL="http:/…
... left out, but the sound, graphics and content are the same ... -
Problem with loading Ultimate gamesHi all, I have a strange problem ( No..not that one ! ), its to do with the Ultimate Games. I use the method of loading games as WAVS from my laptop,…
... crashes. Blank screen or garbled graphics.
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Pacland conversion.Ive recently come across Pacland again for the Speccy and I must admit the graphics are nice, the 128 music is very similar to the arcade but it is n…
... and I must admit the graphics are nice, the 128 music ... sacrifice some of the pretty graphics to replicate a more accurate ... -
128k games were an improvement over the 48k versionCan you think of any games that were better or improved versions over the 48k version? Im not just talking about better music, but perhaps improved s…
... , but perhaps improved speed,better graphics etc.
One that ... didn't totally revamp the graphics but they changed the score ... -
MIA / STP records in Infoseek which could be removed?There's a few records in Infoseek which if removed could clear a few MIA / STP entries:- Sector 90 by Quicksilva. I'm not sure there were seperate …
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Bulldog by Gremlin Graphics. No adverts or previews for ... -
Can you name these developers?I'm trying to find out who did the Sinclair Spectrum version of the 1984 game Ghostbusters by Activision. I know the game (all platforms) was design…
... it and who did the graphics etc.
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Paul Hughes interview.Over at [url]http://www.c64.com/[/url] there is a very interesting interview of Paul Hughes whom worked for Ocean 1987-92. This is what he had to s…
... all played well, had great graphics and ran like a bat ... -
The most atmospheric Speccy and non-Speccy games?I was playing Alien vs. Predator (the XBox port of the 1999 PC first person shooter) yesterday, as the Marine, and I was going through the dark, lit …
... it was new, as the graphics then were very impressive, so ... , due in part to the graphics and animation of the characters ... fixed sizes and limited repeating graphics, yet they conveyed so much ... and too easy, with great graphics and some great ideas, but ... -
'Ocean Re-united', Byte-Back, videos & photos'Ocean Re-united', Byte-Back Longton, Stoke On Trent, 7th March 2009 "One of the most famous software houses of the 80s and early 90s was Manchester…
... , and also produced in-game graphics for The Vindicator and Gryzor ... was responsible for in-game graphics for more than 30 titles ... -
Am I the only person who enjoyed Chuckie Egg 2...?...more than Chuckie Egg? Now before the cries of "heresy" and/or "arse" ring out, let me defend my possibly controversial stance. I enjoyed Chucki…
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Missing unreleased game - Batman The Adventure[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/zxspecticle/interviews5.htm]According to Simon Butler[/url] it was along the same lines as [url=http://www.worldo…
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"POPIE" Spectrum Game from 1984While trying out some old microdrive carts on my real Speccy I came across this game which I had written on the loading menu as "never released". It…
... , written by Simon Freeman with graphics by Dave Hayhoe and copyrighted ... -
Advice on cooling a PC needed.I am about to build what is gonna be my final PC but i want it to be a humdinger and need advice on keeping it cool as in the past i have built prett…
... cdrom, 1 hard drive, onboard graphics, etc. I have been looking ... -
Dynamite Dan/Rod BowkettI'm surprised no-one's mentioned this before, but in this month's Retro Gamer, there is the interview with Rod Bowkett. I was looking forward to this…
... has some of the best graphics and 48K music on the ... -
master adventure platformer - S.O.FI fell deeply in love with g´n´g seeing it and played on cousin´s c64 (eh,heresy?) and felt pretty miserably when got speccy version w…
... notch for me - as the graphics, music, playability, story, tension and ... -
Flight SimulatorsI read in this week's (well, last week's, the new issue is out today, come to think of it) Micro Mart that Microsoft (spit spit, etc) are stopping wo…
... me wondering, what are the graphics like now. I mean, years ... or not) with amazing ground graphics of a riverside city. No ... doubt nowadays those graphics would look laughable, even to ... was wondering, what do the graphics look like, on any flight ... -
Games where you had no idea what you were supposed to do... but played anyway.Whilst browsing the archive for something new to play, I came across Tir Na Nog, which prompted the above question. I had Tir Na Nog as part of the …
... around aimlessly (albeit enjoying the graphics and exploration) and eventually ran ... -
Most accurate emulatorThere have been various discussions about the best emulator but has been subjective due to different features. So to simply this, and what I conside…
... emulator to date(this incliudes graphics, sound etc). This could include ... -
Temple of Terror - Two versions.I remember that there was two versions of "Temple of terror" on two SU tapes. One, as in the database, Graphics adventure, the other was a text-only …
... . One, as in the database, Graphics adventure, the other was a ... is a text only version, graphics version follows". -
Multi platform games developmentWe all know there are a lot of multi platform games. For example, Boulder Dash, River Raid, Exolon, Zynaps, Flying Shark, AMC and so on which were av…
... have pretty much the same graphics, exactly the same "levels" and ... the "source" of original concept, graphics, music, levels and so?
A PC console?Are there any console style PCs available? What I mean is, you can pretty much use a PC as a console, if you add a joypad(s), a TV card, and if you l…
... set up either; choose a graphics card at random nowadays and ... new. And how do modern graphics cards look on standard TVs ...Egghead 4Just started playing Egghead 4 that I bought from Chronosoft ages ago, runs fine in 48K mode but goes nuts in 128 mode on my toastrack. Instructions …
... get all sorts of crazy graphics artifacing flashing away all over ...Newbie Loading IssuesSo I just bought some [I]new[/I] games from the internet to bolster my new spectrum collection but I have having trouble loading a couple of them: F…
... : Fruit cake", and then the scrambled colour boarders last for a ...resident evil zxi thought i might write a text adventure based on the first resident evil game. i'd be happy to map the thing out and write all the code/ text and t…
... to get involved? do some graphics for the thing, write a ...
