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Games that were better/worse on C64/SpeccyOkay, games that were either: a) Better on the Spectrum or b) better on the C64 Simple heh? I can think of a couple: Bombjack is way better o…
LED Storm: Better on the C64, but only because of a ( ... shades it; C64 version is brilliant too but the gfx are a ... 'Ghosts: C64 manages to beat virtually every other version; the machine was ... didn't have awesome sound (on the Speccy or C64) -
the best version of bruce lee(which one?!) :)
Speccy, the collision detection on the C64 seemed a bit wonky to say the least. Never played CPC version, but I have suspicions I wouldn't like it. The Atari one just seemed like a whole bag of wrong to me. -
Unbelievable tape loadersHi, I search the most unbelievable tape loader. For the present I think the loader from game Joe Blade 2 is the winner in this competition. (During l…
... , and those speedlock loaders with the timer were nice too :)
I also enjoyed the Invade-A-Load loader on the C64, as it was ... -
Which game did you like the loading noise the most?I always like skool daze's loader, it seemed to come over in regular waves.
... jump out of my skin the first time I heard it ... a spectrum couple of days). The part where it suddenly starts ... 100 miles an hour LOL. On the C64, Novaload was pretty cool - sounded ... like the computer was having some king ... -
Help! Need to prove the Speccy's worthA friend of mine who used to own a C64 (well, alright, not a friend, an aquaintance ;) ) was saying how good Dropzone was, and how it proves that the…
Throw the question back around at him. ... Carrier Command or Starstrike II on the C64. There aren't any, simple ... to fob you off with the likes of Elite or Mercenary ... -
Help! Need to prove the Speccy's worthA friend of mine who used to own a C64 (well, alright, not a friend, an aquaintance ;) ) was saying how good Dropzone was, and how it proves that the…
... that the C64's games are better than the Spectrums. Leaving aside the fact ... type game) has no equal on the Spectrum, then that only ... games (if any) on the Spectrum are better than Dropzone on the C64?
on the Spectrum, as even I' ... -
Help! Need to prove the Speccy's worthA friend of mine who used to own a C64 (well, alright, not a friend, an aquaintance ;) ) was saying how good Dropzone was, and how it proves that the…
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Although monochrome, the graphics were very good and ... you have spent 10 minutes on it.[/QUOTE]
... know... that came out first on the C64 and was absolutely superb.
C64 game that was reborn in an even better form on the ... -
Your views on...Monty on the Run[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Monty+on+the+Run$&pub=^Gremlin+Graphics+Software+Ltd$&loadpics=on]The Monty on the Run[/url]…
... games for me and the only one I ever completed. ... got to mention the C64 music. Possibly the best music ever on the C64 and it ... -
Help! Need to prove the Speccy's worthA friend of mine who used to own a C64 (well, alright, not a friend, an aquaintance ;) ) was saying how good Dropzone was, and how it proves that the…
... Dropzone is probably one of the most accomplished 8-bit ... that really shows off what the C64 was good at, fast ... approaching anything near Carrier Command on the C64, or Starstrike 2. Hell ... by putting The Staff of Karnath (the best Ultimate C64 game) next ... -
Help! Need to prove the Speccy's worthA friend of mine who used to own a C64 (well, alright, not a friend, an aquaintance ;) ) was saying how good Dropzone was, and how it proves that the…
[QUOTE=beanz;186247]That wont work, he'll just come back with Head over Heels.[/QUOTE]
Which is only good on the C64 because it looks like a Spectrum game -
Help! Need to prove the Speccy's worthA friend of mine who used to own a C64 (well, alright, not a friend, an aquaintance ;) ) was saying how good Dropzone was, and how it proves that the…
... ;186253]Which is only good on the C64 because it looks like a ... />
True but proof that the C64 was capable of it and ... Knightlore or Alien 8 for the c64 (or too lazy). -
back to skoolSuch a great game. Of all the games ive gone back and played this and its prequel are among the few that really stand up even by today's standards. …
... in Skooldaze occasionally punished the swot for telling on you, which never ... marginally better on the Spectrum than on the C64, and B2S never appeared on the ol' 64 ... ammuniction for us in the Speccy vs. C64 war :p
Help! Need to prove the Speccy's worthA friend of mine who used to own a C64 (well, alright, not a friend, an aquaintance ;) ) was saying how good Dropzone was, and how it proves that the…
... True but proof that the C64 was capable of it ... or Alien 8 for the c64 (or too lazy).[/QUOTE ... to change some of the rooms on the C64 version of Head ... Over Heels because the CPU ...
Edit - Here's the link: [url]http://www.jonritman ...Help! Need to prove the Speccy's worthA friend of mine who used to own a C64 (well, alright, not a friend, an aquaintance ;) ) was saying how good Dropzone was, and how it proves that the…
... had to change some of the rooms on the C64 version of Head Over ... Heels because the CPU wasn't ... /> I had a shot of the C64 version and it is quite ... slowdown issues even on the speccy) could have been happily converted to the C64.Help! Need to prove the Speccy's worthA friend of mine who used to own a C64 (well, alright, not a friend, an aquaintance ;) ) was saying how good Dropzone was, and how it proves that the…
... you recommend a handful of C64 ones displaying according to you ... for the music), Warhawk (also just for the music), Paradroid, Pirates!, The great ... />
Serveral available on other formats but 'at home' on the c64 (for me).Help! Need to prove the Speccy's worthA friend of mine who used to own a C64 (well, alright, not a friend, an aquaintance ;) ) was saying how good Dropzone was, and how it proves that the…
... the music), Warhawk (also just for the music), Paradroid, Pirates!, The ... Serveral available on other formats but 'at home' on the c64 (for me).[/ ... in every case, uridium was the only which came to my ... experiences, what such "essentially c64" games could be..works of artfrom the back 2 skool thread: [QUOTE=Wiggypop;186399]Fantastic games, both of them. They were games that you could properly get immersed in, and ev…
... (witness the Pommel Horse event on the C64 compared to the Speccy's. C64 version is ... more like the arcade, but the ...Best 128k music?I just played Moley Christmas and it has a surprisingly brilliant 128k soundtrack for a free cover game. It's got me in the mood to look for other e…
I've never really understood why the c64 Wizball music is considered so special. It sounded interesting but none too particularly melodic to me. Maybe it's some sort of Follin-like technical feat on the c64 and nothing more?Strange I see no PS3Ive just seen a couple of vid game adverts on tv (lara croft, Pirates or the ... and Tiger woods golf) Any idea why on the final screen of the ads,…
... fucking Infiltrator and Football manager on the C64 took about 40 mins to ... I was so grateful that the bloody things loaded. You knew ... as soon as you reset the machine, you had to wait ...Renegade III ... what happened here?I just had a bit of a revelation ... I've never seen nor played the third and last installment of the Renegade series! I was traipsing down Memory L…
I think the first Renegade on the 128K Speccy is the ulimate version. The graphics are ... crisp and colourful and the music is great. The C64 version was crap ... /> However, I had Renegade 3 on the C64 and althought it was great ...Mega-Apocalypse by Martech, How many levels?I am playing this game on my real Spectrum, and I have reached level 22 so far but i dont know hou many levels there are, is there anyone here who kn…
I had this on the C64 when it came out...87 I think.
Without wanting to sound like a traitor or a toll (LOL) you should check this version out! God Hubbard at his best!Mega-Apocalypse by Martech, How many levels?I am playing this game on my real Spectrum, and I have reached level 22 so far but i dont know hou many levels there are, is there anyone here who kn…
... =BuzzySounds;202510]I had this on the C64 when it came out...87 ...Don't shoot me...Definitely off-topic, and most possibly dangerous... There's a preview of the first chapter of the c64 book available online at: [URL]http://www.c6…
... with the C64. Let's face it, it runs just the same on ... games that either started life on the C64 or had particularly outstanding ports ... 'm not writing the book. :-)
On a slightly different ... games weren't ported to the C64 until early 1983. There' ...Don't shoot me...Definitely off-topic, and most possibly dangerous... There's a preview of the first chapter of the c64 book available online at: [URL]http://www.c6…
FrodoDS is alright but the speed isn't perfect and ... 'm actually writing an article on DS homebrew and emulators right ... , lot, lot, lot more fun on the C64 :DDon't shoot me...Definitely off-topic, and most possibly dangerous... There's a preview of the first chapter of the c64 book available online at: [URL]http://www.c6…
... , lot, lot, lot more fun on the C64 :D[/QUOTE]
Watching ... more fun than Action Biker (the Speccy version at least). :)"Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]
... , US games were better on the C64 , European games better on the Speccy
the C64
On the other hand European software houses , on the whole ... made to play these games on the C64 , they're awful
A grave threat to speccydom...Ladies and Gentlemen, It is with great regret that I announce that my evil twin has commenced to allow pre-orders on the C64 book... I would sugges…
... it was one of the first C64 games I played ... the whole story again, but I actually played it on C64 ... C64 crap as well, like Dizzy compliations and the ...
Sorry my opinion on the C64 is a little jaded I ... though, quality game in the worst possible way, but ...Budget GamesWhch is your favourite Speccy budget game? *And I don't mean full price re-releases* There were some real class Speccy games that you could pick up …
... QUOTE=dm_boozefreek;212492]Booty
The Wild Bunch
Spike
on the rest, they were getting ... /> Heartbroken
The Wizards Warriors (the sound was really annoying ... s answer to Kikstart II on the C64 . And some great sound ...Spectrum emulation on DreamcastHello, I've recently found myself in possession of a (slightly grimy) Sega Dreamcast and despite its obvious power I really really want to make it p…
I found out that the DC uses a standard power ... ]aren't[/i] as good on the C64 after all.Non-Ultimate filmation gamesUltimate was the first company that created [I]Filmation[/I] games: Knight Lore, Alien 8,... superb! It was the first, but others companies also pro…
... is certainly the ultimate (excuse the pun) game in the Knight Lore ... different reasons:
The Great Escape and Where Time ... bit of a different slant on the arcade adventure format; less ... that owes more to Paradroid on the C64 than any other isometric ...
