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Games Collection for Sale on EBayHi There's a pretty big collection of my Speccy games up for sale on EBay if anyone's interested: [URL="http://search.ebay.co.uk/_W0QQsassZmatthew.…
Is there a list of all the special editions of certain games?Not demos that are just truncated versions of the original, but whole new (some albeit short) games. Here is what I know so far: Dizzy: Crash Specia…
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Manic Miner (Software Projects re-release)
Street Hawk ...Manic Miner - Different versionI know there are two different Bug Byte releases of Manic Miner, with different covers... does anyone know which was the first release - the cover wi…
I bought Manic Miner new about a week after ... was, I do remember the Software projects one however.Manic Miner - Different versionI know there are two different Bug Byte releases of Manic Miner, with different covers... does anyone know which was the first release - the cover wi…
... 't happy with the first Bug-Byte inlay (with the beard, the ... really capture the imagination of Manic Miner. So they came up with ...Favorite C64 games?It seems that the guys over at [url=http://www.lemon64.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=27077]Lemon[/url] are finally admitting that they like Spectrum game…
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chuckie egg
manic miner
Championship baseball - alternative software,1989
Championship golf ... gooch's cricket - alternative software, 1988
Guardian angel ... 1988
Panic express - byte back, 1991
Paperboy ...I don't know if it's my age or what?Has anyone played games back in the days and thought they were great then played them years later and found them to be totally crap? This hapenned ab…
... from big name companies like BUG BYTE. No wonder Mastertronic did so ... nothing like ANT ATTACK, ZZOOM, MANIC MINER on any machine.
Spectrum emulator to iPhone 3g?Hello! On Friday iPhone 3G i hits the market. Is there any development for a spectrum emulator to iPhone? Cheers Christian
... arbitrary executables (native binary, or byte code, or .tzx files) ... permission to distribute, some software, then you could bundle ... whoever owns the copyright to Manic Miner these days, ought to ... platform, that ran arbitrary software, wouldn't stay below ...Manic MinerI have 3 different copies of manic miner for sale.2 different bug byte versions(whistling miner cover) and M.A.D version.I am open to offers
[QUOTE=spike0775;331275]I have 3 different copies of manic miner for sale.2 different bug byte versions(whistling miner cover) and M.A.D version.I am open to offers[/QUOTE]
75p and a packet of Rolos.Travel with Trashmanits appears there were 2 versions released of "travel with trashman" although the physical cassettes look pretty much idenetical, 1 was a fast load (…
... . Though I dunno why the Manic Miner tape in the tape broswer ... bytes for a 19 (17 byte) header ? I kinda like the ... .net different/unique from other projects that are already ongoing ? Sorry ...Micro Men - BBC4 Thursday 8th Octobereh... thats it... There was a new add for Micro Men on BBC 4 last night after 'The Cell' ( nice speccy goodness in there, including Jet Set Willy ) …
... show about Manic Miner/Jet Set Willy and the shenanigans at Software Projects...
top 10 spectrum gamesI know its been done to death on here but give me your top 10 games here is mine. 1. Midnight Resistance 2. Space Crusade 3. Way Of The Exploding Fi…
... , very challenging game.
3. Manic Miner (Bug-Byte) - Still play it now, best ...Well, it's just sat on my hd doing nothing otherwise..Here's a platform game I was working on late last year. I spent something like two months of not very plentiful spare time on it. So I worked during …
... steering while jumping (vs, say, manic miner style jumping), medals (think achievements ... />
> And small report, bug not mentioned before. When main ... done.
What other projects am I looking at? Things ...Spectrum v Amstrad CPC rangeAmstrad seemed to be a rather late starter in the 8 bit micro computer race. I never really saw one outside a shop, only a few people at school had o…
... -1984, when the "deciding" software was coming out.
... br /> When I say "deciding software", I mean the transition from ... programmers, and the big software houses. There were a ... Hobbit by Melbourne House, Manic Miner by Software Projects, and Mr Wimpy/ ...Spectrum v Amstrad CPC rangeAmstrad seemed to be a rather late starter in the 8 bit micro computer race. I never really saw one outside a shop, only a few people at school had o…
... -1984, when the "deciding" software was coming out.
... br /> When I say "deciding software", I mean the transition from ... programmers, and the big software houses. There were a ... Hobbit by Melbourne House, Manic Miner by Software Projects, and Mr Wimpy/ ...What were the first games?Is it possible to chronlogolise (!) The first I saw must have been November 82 and it was Gulpman!
... first of the truly commercial software houses, i.e. ... and advertising budgets. Psion, Bug Byte and Quicksilvia led the way ... . [/b]Bug Byte spin-off companies such as Software Projects and Imagine ... (see 1983). Eventually both Bug Byte and Quicksilvia went on to ...New Mojon Twins Release: Sir Ababol.Literally struggling to release *something* after months of not being able - we are proud to announce our new game [b]Sir Ababol[/b]. [img]http://ww…
... values so you can recreate manic-miner-esque gameplay) it will be ... can only be placed in byte-perfect coordinates (that means every ... this and work in different projects (something gauntlet-esque is in ...At the Carboot sale today.Today at the carboot sale I picked up An Acorn Electron -I see these all the time, An Official Branded BBC Micro Datacassete Recorder - I'v…
... Cloughs football fortunes - CDS software
British super league ... 1988
Dragons lair - Software projects, 1986 (no cover / box)< ... , 1987
Ollo - Bug byte , 1986
On the ... br /> Tiger mission - Alternative software,
Tracksuit manager ...Jet Set Willy 2What did everybody make of Jet Set Willy 2? I remember at the time i disliked it, I thought it was a cash in, and hated the way they just expanded t…
... Manic Miner music, when they should have done a new tune (apparently SOftware Projects ...At the Carboot sale today.Today at the carboot sale I picked up An Acorn Electron -I see these all the time, An Official Branded BBC Micro Datacassete Recorder - I'v…
... Cloughs football fortunes - CDS software
British super league ... 1988
Dragons lair - Software projects, 1986 (no cover / box)< ... , 1987
Ollo - Bug byte , 1986
On the ... br /> Tiger mission - Alternative software,
Tracksuit manager ...Jet Set Willy 2What did everybody make of Jet Set Willy 2? I remember at the time i disliked it, I thought it was a cash in, and hated the way they just expanded t…
... changed to Mountain King from Manic Miner (this version also had the ... ). I can only presume that Software Projects didn't have the licence ... />
I'm told that Software Projects also got in hot water ...Games that shouldn't be in the YS top 100What on earth is Rastan doing in the top 100? It's not a bad game just distinctly average. Same goes for Mined Out and Bounder. When you consider som…
... (including Encore), Sinclair, Activision, Beyond, Bug-Byte, Vortex, Software Projects
[B]1 ... -Tec, Gremlin, Megadodo, Sunshine, Euro-Byte, Design Design
Four ...Manic Miner Limited Edition Collectors' PrintsHas anyone ordered one of these? I got mine at the weekend. Lovely quality and signed by Matthew Smith. I'm going to get it framed as a present to my…
That's a nice package all round, very professional, just a shame they used the horrid version of manic miner cover for the job, would have been ideal if they had used the original version cover.
Maybe bug byte still own that thoughManic Miner Limited Edition Collectors' PrintsHas anyone ordered one of these? I got mine at the weekend. Lovely quality and signed by Matthew Smith. I'm going to get it framed as a present to my…
... used the horrid version of manic miner cover for the job, would ... original version cover.
Maybe bug byte still own that though[/QUOTE ...not so guilty pleasures.What were those speccy games that thanks to Nostalgia and the innocence of youth you always loved; and never understood why no one else in their righ…
I still have a soft spot for the early Bug Byte games Birds and the Bees, Antics, Stay Kool, Rapscallion, Star Trader, Manic Miner and the like :D
Oh and Spike by Firebird, so many people I knew hated that game, but I think it's sweet.Plastic Bags instead of Toilets in Dutch TrainsI've heard about the British Rail Systems, but the Dutch can also be very funny. Here's their latest invention: Plastic Bags as an Emergency Procedu…
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The contract went to Bug Byte to install moving toilets with ... lids, however legal action from Software Projects prevented the project from going ...same game diffrent versionwhich games have diffrent versions of the same game
Manic Miner is a very obvious one, with minor changes in graphics when it was re-released by software projects.
and again, there is Harry Price ....Various software & hardware for sale.After having a sort out in the loft I've discovered a few things to get rid of: [SIZE="1"]SINGLE CASSETTE SIZE CASES. (all with inlays and instructi…
... - mastertronic
splat - incentive software ltd
vegas jackpot - mastertronic ...
jet set willy - software projects
video olympics - mastertronic< ... women - mastertronic
spectres - bug-byte software
SINGLE CASSETTE ...Good games with crappy artworkWhich games do you think were let down by scraggy box art? My example is Heavy On The Magick. Great game but that art is abysmal. Look closely, Its a…
Manic Miner (Bug Byte):
[URL="ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum. ...Screen routinesHello. For my games I?m using the sprites routine method of a screen buffer and when I finish to print all the sprites I dump all the buffer in the …
... simultaneously working on two other projects (which is what actually happens ... of professional software development.[/QUOTE]
Amazing that manic miner and JSW ...more games , sofa(r) so good ;)thats right folks the furniture sale ends soon... [url]http://www.ebay.co.uk/sch/rhodesvibes/m.html?[/url] (only to be repeated next month if it do…
... Bug-Byte Premier
Cluedo by Leisure Genius
Colony by Bulldog Software ...
Learning With Leeper by Software Projects
Level 5 by Mastertronic ... Omega by Bug-Byte
Nether Earth by Argus Press Software
Ninja ...
