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  • Finishing my Ragnar game...Hi all, Way back then, in my youth, I worked on a game for the Speccy called "Ragnar", which was a 3d isometric style mcoded game written from scrat…

    ... then (except for a Java shmup that I did just for ...
    ekoman ekoman July 2004 Development
  • HATE is such a strong wordSo, I've been toying with an idea for a isometric shmup set in the future where you control a jeep and have enemy flying machines, ground enemies and…

    ... an idea for a isometric shmup set in the future where ...
    redballoon redballoon November 2006 Development
  • shmups continuedwhat about (mainly not so much known) smoothily scrolling "vertical shmups" on speccy (and elsewhere, possibly)? as i posted elsewhere, i take canyo…

    ... from you. in a good shmup, there´s also nothing so ... wrong when you die, good shmup plays like a realtime strategy ... . (not mentioning that jerkily moving shmup cannot be but crap.)
    cichlasoma cichlasoma March 2007 Games
  • My head hurts aka What is it? (#938375 in a series)I'm sure I asked about this one a long time before. You play a coat, floating around, you switch between positive and negative dimensions and someti…

    ... and sometimes have a little shmup section (maybe) in a tunnel ...
    Vertigo Vertigo January 2008 Games
  • Lightforce - a classic?Was [URL="http://zxspectrumgames.blogspot.com/2010/08/spectrum-games-light-force-classic-zx.html"]Lightforce [/URL](reviewed) a classic shmup? I rec…

    Was [URL="http://zxspectrumgames.blogspot.com/2010/08/spectrum-games-light-force-classic-zx.html"]Lightforce [/URL](reviewed) a classic shmup?

    I reckon it's good. Impressive graphics - but not quite as good as some others. Thoughts?
    Retrobrothers Retrobrothers August 2010 Games
  • UridiumWhat do you folks think of [URL="http://zxspectrumgames.blogspot.com/2009/07/zx-spectrum-game-uridium-zx-spectrum.html"]Uridium[/URL]? For me it is …

    ... me it is a classic shmup and one of the best ...
    Retrobrothers Retrobrothers February 2012 Games
  • Scrimpy screensHere's a question - how small a window can you get away with as a playing area for an arcade/action game before anyone notices? From the very earlie…

    ... aspect ratio for a vertical shmup:
    [IMG]http://www.worldofspectrum ...
    joefish joefish March 2012 Development
  • "Chronos": how fast should it really be?I was reading [URL="http://timfollin.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/Archive.htm"]Tim Follin's webpage[/URL] the other day and came across a curious remark abou…

    ... "Chronos"; it was my favourite shmup, by far. I simply had ...
    introspec introspec May 2013 Development
  • can you tell me the name of this game?I cannot remeber the name but at 42'' there is a very nice shmup [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f7gcd6embes[/url]

    I cannot remeber the name but at 42'' there is a very
    nice shmup

    [url]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f7gcd6embes[/url]
    gabriele amore gabriele amore July 2013 Games
  • P47 Thunderbolt Colour/Attribute hacking?I've seen someone (can't remember who now, sorry) hacking into monochrome games such as After The War and Outrun Europa and adding/changing the colou…

    ... 's a not-bad wee shmup with wonderful parallax scrolling that ...
    The Lone Magpie The Lone Magpie December 2013 Games
  • PROJECT ZX II - New Exclusive Game! Sir Clive is Back!!!Sir Clive Sinclair is back!!! Following years of contentness after inventing his 128k+1 toastrack Spectrum which was his way of appologising to the …

    ... this mad hovering run'n shmup PC game.
    You can ...
    ZEUS ZEUS April 2018 Games
  • Dangan GB – a new Game Boy game from snorpung & nordloef[img]https://i.imgur.com/do6N4wu.png[/img] [code] Dangan GB is a short simplistic boss-rush/bullet-hell shmup released for the Game Boy to celeb…

    ... simplistic boss-rush/bullet-hell shmup released
    for the Game ...
    Ersh Ersh January 2019 Chit chat
  • new game boy DanganDangan GB is a short simplistic boss-rush/bullet-hell shmup released for the Game Boy to celebrate the console's 30th anniversary. Some features: …

    ... simplistic boss-rush/bullet-hell shmup released for the Game Boy ...
    ZXSPIRITS ZXSPIRITS January 2019 Brand new software
  • Oooooh lots of Speccies for me!!!All of a sudden I ended up with 4 Sinclair machines: 1x Timex Sinclair 1000 1x Spectrum 128 +3 1x Timex Sinclair 2068 1x CZ Spectrum (Spectrum 48k f…

    We can expect to see a little more Speccy -centric shmup appreciation at shmups.com then? ;)

    [ This Message was edited by: bcass on 2004-03-05 20:29 ]
    bcass bcass March 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • good but not so known shooterscan anybody recommend a good horizontal scrolling shooter which is not so known ?

    Oh just forgot... Terra Cognita by the codies was another shmup not mentioned.
    Cornervizion Cornervizion May 2004 Games
  • Finishing my Ragnar game...Hi all, Way back then, in my youth, I worked on a game for the Speccy called "Ragnar", which was a 3d isometric style mcoded game written from scrat…

    ... learned when doing my 1942 shmup in java at least!)
    ekoman ekoman July 2004 Development
  • Collision DetectionHi everyone, This is my first post on WOS. Like most people here I owned a Spectrum when a teenager. At that time I was quite heavily into programmin…

    ... a top-bottm-1942-style shmup in Java though and I ...
    ekoman ekoman July 2004 Development
  • Crosshair shoot'em upsHow many of crosshair shoot'em ups were released for the Speccy (you know, the Operation Wolf-like games)?

    Does The Tube count? The first part of that is a crosshairs style shooter (although I guess it'd be more accurate to call it a rails shooter), the second part being a horizontal shmup.
    blue lander blue lander September 2005 Games
  • Battle of Games 7 - Shoot-emups 2Greetings ladies and gentlemen :) Welcome to Part 2 of the shoot-em-up battle. Again, as in battle 6, we'll have a [b]multichoice[/b] battle with som…

    ... my tip for th 3rd shmup-contest. :) )
    cichlasoma cichlasoma February 2007 Games
  • horizontal shmupsare there any speccy horizontal shmups where you freely move your ship (or whatever) pixel-by-pixel except penetrator? (i?m glad to realize, the lack…

    I just thought Horizontal Shmup sounded kinda painful.
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek February 2007 Games
  • horizontal shmupsare there any speccy horizontal shmups where you freely move your ship (or whatever) pixel-by-pixel except penetrator? (i?m glad to realize, the lack…

    [QUOTE=dm_boozefreek;173574]I just thought Horizontal Shmup sounded kinda painful.[/QUOTE]

    explain, please...:-?
    cichlasoma cichlasoma February 2007 Games
  • horizontal shmupsare there any speccy horizontal shmups where you freely move your ship (or whatever) pixel-by-pixel except penetrator? (i?m glad to realize, the lack…

    "I just thought Horizontal Shmup sounded kinda painful."

    " ...
    cichlasoma cichlasoma February 2007 Games
  • horizontal shmupsare there any speccy horizontal shmups where you freely move your ship (or whatever) pixel-by-pixel except penetrator? (i?m glad to realize, the lack…

    ... ;173638]"I just thought Horizontal Shmup sounded kinda painful."


    Shmup = could be taken to mean ...
    mile mile February 2007 Games
  • horizontal shmupsare there any speccy horizontal shmups where you freely move your ship (or whatever) pixel-by-pixel except penetrator? (i?m glad to realize, the lack…

    ... with that girl.'

    Shmup = could be taken to mean ...
    cichlasoma cichlasoma February 2007 Games
  • shmups continuedwhat about (mainly not so much known) smoothily scrolling "vertical shmups" on speccy (and elsewhere, possibly)? as i posted elsewhere, i take canyo…

    ... ](not mentioning that jerkily moving shmup cannot be but crap.)[/QUOTE ...
    cichlasoma cichlasoma March 2007 Games
  • unheralded classic games...(in your opinion, of course.) [U]Kane[/U] great cowboy adventure game in 4 stages, I used to play this all the time. 1. shoot birds down (presumabl…

    canyon warrior (as i've already mentioned elsewhere).
    polished and innovative shmup, bizarrely underrated.
    cichlasoma cichlasoma April 2007 Games
  • Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…

    ... graphics I created for that shmup that was doing the rounds ...
    redballoon redballoon June 2007 Games
  • horizontal shmupsare there any speccy horizontal shmups where you freely move your ship (or whatever) pixel-by-pixel except penetrator? (i?m glad to realize, the lack…

    ... Pong' Burns did a scolly shmup called 'PLOD' (Planetary Law and ...
    frobush frobush June 2007 Games
  • horizontal shmupsare there any speccy horizontal shmups where you freely move your ship (or whatever) pixel-by-pixel except penetrator? (i?m glad to realize, the lack…

    ... Pong' Burns did a scolly shmup called 'PLOD' (Planetary Law and ...
    Graz Graz June 2007 Games
  • Why did Gargoyle Games go downhill?Why plan to do a trilogy? Marsport, Fornax then Gath but then get no further than the first installment and instead bring out stuff like Scooby Doo, …

    ... thought Uridium was a better shmup.

    There's a ...
    Vampyre Vampyre August 2007 Games
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