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Have you played the Recovered game "Anaconda" yet?So, anyone played the recovered version of Anaconda yet? It's been published as a Special 15th birthday treat, but it looks as though near nobody not…
... 's fairly unforgiving in the shmup sections, but not a bad ... a 7.
The shmup sections could be fashioned into ... -
Your views on...Exolon[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001686]Exolon[/url] I see this was released in '87. By that time I'd left the Speccy scene, s…
beautiful to look at, simple yet equally frustrating not exactly a deep game playing experience but I did find it an addictive blast
like cybernoid, it was an unusual take on a shmup -
Undiscovered gemsHi, There are many lists of the best ever Spectrum games, but I'd be interested to know of any "undiscovered gems" you have come across. That is, ga…
How's about
[URL="http://zxspectrumgames.blogspot.com/2010/03/spectrum-games-fire-classic-zx-spectrum.html"]F.I.R.E[/URL]
What a brilliant shmup! -
Undiscovered gemsHi, There are many lists of the best ever Spectrum games, but I'd be interested to know of any "undiscovered gems" you have come across. That is, ga…
[QUOTE=Retrobrothers;539989]How's about
[URL="http://zxspectrumgames.blogspot.com/2010/03/spectrum-games-fire-classic-zx-spectrum.html"]F.I.R.E[/URL]
What a brilliant shmup![/QUOTE]
or TETRIS 2 by same author. -
Undiscovered gemsHi, There are many lists of the best ever Spectrum games, but I'd be interested to know of any "undiscovered gems" you have come across. That is, ga…
[QUOTE=mark_k;540031]Thanks everyone for the suggestions, they'll help me while away a few hours. :)[/QUOTE]
Hmmm, ok you asked for "undiscovered gems" but now I have to ask what kind of games do you like? Puzzle, maze, shmup, yadda-yadda? -
Undiscovered gemsHi, There are many lists of the best ever Spectrum games, but I'd be interested to know of any "undiscovered gems" you have come across. That is, ga…
Most colourful games?I just played [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001563]Earth Shaker[/url] and am fairly dazzled by the overload use of colour (t…
... 's wrong for a vertical shmup there, like the crappy vertical ...New Spectrum (Spaceship) Mascot?Original spark here...[url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?p=588993#post588993[/url] I'm trying to write this without sounding …
... idea for a 8 way shmup that we were going to ...Spectrum games that *should* existRight, I'm bored (or "working hard" if any of my bosses walk past) so to kill the time, I've decided to become a games designer. Or post crap about s…
... /> (s'ok, not the char$ shmup thing, bobs would do a ...Spectrum games that *should* existRight, I'm bored (or "working hard" if any of my bosses walk past) so to kill the time, I've decided to become a games designer. Or post crap about s…
... ](s'ok, not the char$ shmup thing, bobs would do a ...WANTED - Artist and Designer for Shoot'em-Up...WANTED - Artist and Designer for original Shoot'em-Up game on the 128K ZX Spectrum. Two positions are available, Artist and Designer - although the …
Right up my street...making a shmup the now using SEUD. Also, this thread may interest you...
[url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=37142[/url]New Game! Maritrini, Freelance Monster SlayerAfter experiencing the sweet taste of success, Maritrini woke up one fine day in a mess of bed sheets and with the biggest hangover she could remembe…
... on an 8 way scrolling shmup. One engine is 32x24 (with ...2011 Best Spectrum gameOk, here we go now...all the games (I hope so) covered in the poll, maximum (or recommended) 3 votes for each person (I am sorry!, do not complain la…
RetroInvanders - for being shmup
StampQuest - for being lovely
Alter Ego - for clever idea and most profesional look of 2011
Buzzsaw - for being good game with amazing multicolor codeArcade Game Designer 3The latest version of the arcade game creation tool for the 128K Spectrum. AGD 3 now boasts pop-up menu and inventory facilities for arcade adventur…
... to create a series of shmup, top-down ones, side-on ...Arcade Game Designer 3The latest version of the arcade game creation tool for the 128K Spectrum. AGD 3 now boasts pop-up menu and inventory facilities for arcade adventur…
... to create a series of shmup, top-down ones, side-on ...What (Speccy) game are you currently playing ?(Quite a few threads on what youre listening to, watching etc) What Speccy game are you currently playing ? After playing a LOT of Invasion of the …
... see in a bog standard shmup is it! Ditto the music ...Vertical Shoot'em Up's: Spacecrafts.what's missing? for updated lists look [URL="https://sites.google.com/site/concealedwords/home/zxspectrumgames/vertical-shoot-em-up-s"]here[/URL]. …
May be this will help somehow - a comprehensive list of all scrolling shmups on zx: [url]http://zx.pk.ru/showthread.php?t=10156&highlight=shmup[/url]What (Speccy) game are you currently playing ?(Quite a few threads on what youre listening to, watching etc) What Speccy game are you currently playing ? After playing a LOT of Invasion of the …
... it's a bloody good shmup (well it must be for ...Games with good scrollingI know the Speccy's forte was not scrolling games but their must have been some that not flick screen and maybe even smooth! I remember playing a few…
... has Thunderceptor, which is a shmup in space but is pretty ...Arcade Game Designer 3The latest version of the arcade game creation tool for the 128K Spectrum. AGD 3 now boasts pop-up menu and inventory facilities for arcade adventur…
... to create a series of shmup, top-down ones, side-on ...What (Speccy) game are you currently playing ?(Quite a few threads on what youre listening to, watching etc) What Speccy game are you currently playing ? After playing a LOT of Invasion of the …
... differ from a lot of shmup gamers, I don't especially ...What's your favourite Steve Turner Spectrum game?To celebrate Steve Turner joining us here at WOS I thought we'd see what your favourite game by him is. [URL=http://s23.photobucket.com/user/mlucifer…
... satisfying. There was an RPG/Shmup hybrid on the GBA, but ... it just used the shmup side for 'random battles' - which ...The making of R-Type on the speccy book, free downloadBob Pape, the guy who wrote R-Type on the speccy has made his book, "IT'S BEHIND YOU: the making of a computer game", available for free download: [u…
... 's the best horizontally-scrolling shmup ever made.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 ...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 ...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 ...1984-2014here I will account for my journey through games released thirty years ago, just like last year for 1983 games, and you can do the same.
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Terrible messy shmup with no sound and zero ...The game I have just reviewed on Spectrum 2.0 is...Future Looter [url]http://www.spectrum20.org/reviews/3097[/url] After Alessandro's recent thread about cynical WoS scoring I came to realise that a…
... Raphie (the absolute king of shmup knowledge) gave it 2/5 ...ZX Alien BreedNot sure if this has been mentioned already (I did trawl the threads but couldn't see anything :smile: ), but I've always hankered after a Speccy Ali…
... of a screen-by-screen shmup (think Berzerk without the panic ...