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What is your worst Speccy related memory?We've had the good times, but there were bad times too. I will give you two choice cuts from my back catalogue... Over at a friends house, wanting to…
... bought The Untouchables for the full price. We played it, couldn't ... eventually gave up on the Speccy scene a few months before YS ... broke my 48K Speccy. After hammering away like a mad man on ... unstable to use. Fortunately a mate had a spare 128K model that ... -
Sword Fight / Sword Fight At MidnightI think these are the same game. Sword Fight is listed as MIA, but there is a tzx of SFAM. The inlay for SFAM just says 'Sword Fight' which is prob…
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i found a *potentially* dodgy one on the ... for the vault, its a Microsphere double release, with ... and II on the speccy, was as Gold,Silver ... I was ever released full price as a stand alone tape, ... & Field...again theres a seperate entry for this ( ... -
Se-Kaa of Assiahthis is a strange one - I have the 'Mastervision' version which looks very much like a mastertronic tape - I'm guessing this is the forerunner to the…
... intended to launch a label for high-quality full-price adventure releases or ... to liberate the world from the influence of a mutant race known ... appeared in March 1985, the price was listed as £3.99 ... March 1985 doesn't list a price, but says that despite the ... -
Happy happy joy joy.What was the happiest moment in your Spectrum life? (To narrow this down, this thread doesn't include recieving the Spectrum, or buying your best ev…
... would be a month after I recieved my speccy for Christmas ... and light gun for a game that had done ... I completed the game in a week, and gave it back ... summer, when the 1990 World Cup took priority. That's ...
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COLLEGE DROPOUTS OF THE WORLD!HIP-HIP! HORRAY! Another reason to love computers. All the successful people in the computers scene are a bunch of slackers and college dropouts. L…
... Clive want to make the world a better place?
Love ... For relatively a small price you could have a home computer that ... sir Clive, it was a good business model too ... Sir Clive is that a lot of the stuff ... scooter thing.
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last games you played before 16 bitsI passed to Amiga, I suppose the majority of you passed to AtariST, Amiga or PC,.. before that what games were the last you were playing on speccy??…
3 weeks in paradise had extra locations in 128k , as to the question - obviously still play speccy games , but the last game i bought at full price (except the new chronosoft titles) was World boxing manager by goliath and lancelot by level 9. -
last games you played before 16 bitsI passed to Amiga, I suppose the majority of you passed to AtariST, Amiga or PC,.. before that what games were the last you were playing on speccy??…
i agree, neverstopped playing speccy games :D but i think ... .
i gave a friend a cd full of stuff so he ... i looked at the price wrong, and a sam coupe definitely.
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Unknown Games For ZX-Spectrum For Spectrum in period from 1980 to 1993 was made more 15000! games ...Where other 9000?(Don't check info) Also i find Names of very good games fo…
... best guesstimates based on a variety of different criteria ... br /> In my definition of a 'commercial' release, any game ... had several different releases, full-price and budget etc. However ... (and unofficial) releases around the world - Spain, Italy, Germany, ... -
Unknown Games For ZX-Spectrum For Spectrum in period from 1980 to 1993 was made more 15000! games ...Where other 9000?(Don't check info) Also i find Names of very good games fo…
... br /> In my definition of a 'commercial' release, any game available ... had several different releases, full-price and budget etc. However ... (and unofficial) releases around the world - Spain, Italy, Germany, ... ,000 actual releases, but a lot of these (esp. ... -
Unknown Games For ZX-Spectrum For Spectrum in period from 1980 to 1993 was made more 15000! games ...Where other 9000?(Don't check info) Also i find Names of very good games fo…
... br /> In my definition of a 'commercial' release, any game ... had several different releases, full-price and budget etc. However ... (and unofficial) releases around the world - Spain, Italy, Germany, ... /> but Malcom you count a Compilation as 1 'release', but ... -
Unknown Games For ZX-Spectrum For Spectrum in period from 1980 to 1993 was made more 15000! games ...Where other 9000?(Don't check info) Also i find Names of very good games fo…
... single original UK Spectrum release (full price, budget or homegrown). I ... Equally, the full price and budget re-releases of a game count as ... boundaries don't matter, full-price and budget versions of the ... become known to the wide world of Spectrum users?!?) For ... -
Most Disappointing Speccy SequelOk, I'm going for 3 of the most obvious: Impossamole Renegade 3 Chase H.Q 2
... me.
I was a great fan of the Dizzy ... proper ones - Treasure Island, Fantasy World, Magicland, Spellbound, Prince of the ... first full-price dizzy game, but I got it anyway. What a major ... in different locations with only a few things to do in ... -
So who plays PS2, Xbox & GameCube games?I'm still into gaming in a big way, how about you guys?
... a cheap copy of DW3/4 because I refuse to pay full price ... .
Speccy - pretty much anything ... org. It's only a rehash of old atari ... but it's a hell of a long time since ... so much about beating a friend on a 2 player game. ... -
Soooo.........how do you play urs?I mostly play the speccy games on emulators these days but on the odd occasion i do get the real thing out and wait 10 mins for a game to crash errrr…
... not all GBA games run full speed. Super Mario Advance is ... a fraction too slow (So i ... up in the PPC world. There is a playstation emulator now but ... .
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Worst coin op conversion?I'd say 'Kung Fu Master'. Pretty much a horrible, unplayable mess.
... someone had invented on the Speccy, then it would just be ... br />
But, as a conversion of a blisteringly good and now ... been better as a listing in Sinclair Programs, than a full price title.
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Atari ST Diskshello again, forgive me for the format change.... some of you may remember i requested some *original* atari ST disks a while back for dumping to pr…
... have the manual)
F/A 18 interceptor - Electronic arts, ... /> Football manager world cup edition - prism, 1990, 1 disk
Full contact - team ... />
Amiga action = 21 full games disc
Amiga format ... ,22,23,25,26,27, full games (no issue number) = ... -
Retro Gamer issue 4It's now out (a few days early by my reckoning), with the news that it's now monthly!!! Pity the CD's a bag of shite though. [ This Message was edi…
... it. Not just the price, but also the content ... say the Ultimate did a pretty good job in ... for most people, and a lot less for others. ... />
In real terms, a 6 month subscription is probably ... same as you paid for WORLD CUP CARNIVAL.... (and how much ... -
First speccy game you ever ever played..Just having a play on Jet-Pac (on my +2 I hasten to add as I would never play a denied game on an emulator...no sireee ;) ) and suddenly realised tha…
I got a pack of games with my new speccy I got ... (Again... how do you get a hi-score?)
Scrabble (Psion ... /> Winged Warlords (Mike Lamb, what a genius)
Fireman Fred (Tynesoft ... Kong sort of)
Artic World Cup (Which unashamedly advertised all their ... -
Ultimate PollIt seems that most people like giving their profiles/opinions, so here's another one... see if I can make a poll out of it :) (some questions may ha…
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4. Best graphics in a Speccy game
HEARTLAND (Odin ... /> 7. Best 'beeper' music in a Speccy game
GYROSCOPE (Melbourne ... /> 15. Biggest Speccy waste of money
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4. Best graphics in a Speccy game
Knight ... Worst graphics in a Speccy game
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World cup carnival
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5. Worst graphics in a Speccy game
dunno< ... 7. Best 'beeper' music in a Speccy game
Penetrator< ... 8. Best 'AY' music in a Speccy game
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or CRL (releasing full price tat like Caveman and Olympics ...
4. Best graphics in a Speccy game
POPEYE :D
5. Worst graphics in a Speccy game
BREAKOUT (by C ... 6. Worst colour clash in a Speccy game
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... quality full price games.
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... clash in a Speccy game
Everyone's a Wally had ... 7. Best 'beeper' music in a Speccy game
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Early Speccy Memories ThreadHiya. Right Ok. I want to start a thread going here and I want to know all about your early days with speccys. I am 31 now. I got involved with spec…
... Kevin's house and seeing a rubber keyed 48k plugged ... long after, my cousin got a Speccy, and I got mine ... /> I remember we had a brand new library in our ... , and we learnt on a Spectrum 48k. Most of ... br /> I remember how great World Cup (by Artic) seemed when ... -
Cricket by TJ OwensHi everyone ( Newbie here ) Just wondering if there are any fans out there of the old Speccy game Cricket by TJ Owens, it came out in about 1984 ? …
... 't care much for most Speccy cricket games (many of them ... /> Maybe not good enough for a full price commercial release at this time ... "]www.speccyspoilers.co.uk[/url] - Speccy game endings!!!
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Very Off Topic (BBC Micro)I know it's not spectrum related, but looking through the archive reminded me of some old games at school. I am trying to find a game I remember from…
... years ago and had forgotten a Speccy version existed.
Speccy.
(((On Speccy, Repton 1 + 2 = ... as both these Speccy conversions were programmed a few years after ... ... 2-games-for-1 at full price.)))
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What was the worst game from U.S.Goldthey had tons of bad games, but what was the worst of all?? difficult election.. ;) _________________ quieres ser nino o nina? [ This Message was e…
... the full story on that again ?
US Gold had a ... try to chuck in a ton of free World Cup memorabilia but at ... -
just watched Miami Dolphins play New England PatriotsN.E Patriots Q.B lost them the game! threw a pass, should have taken the sack, miami intercepted, took a 5yd penalty, and got a t.d with the 4th…
... been joined by seven further Full Members, 27 Associate Members and ... by promoting the game as a global sport, protecting the spirit ... teams then qualify for the world cup.
Incidently one ... although pretty useless they are a great bunch of blokes who ... -
Good 128k games?As I only got my +2 in the twilight years of the spectrum and then discovered cider and Doctor and the Crippens (punk band), I never really had many …
... were released with the original Speccy 128.
DT Super ... atmosphere (ROTWood especially).
A couple of others not mentioned ... it all. In fact, as a full price game it would have been ... a bargain, but at ?2.99 ... -
Input needed for RG article on 8 bit games that 'stank' Hi guys, I'm putting together a piece for Retro Gamer. It will feature 8 bit games 'that stank'. I'm after your input on which SPECTRUM, C64 and …
World Cup Carnival on the speccy (not sure about other ... ...
in fact World Cup Football by Artic computing re ... -in on the world cup, marketed in a VHS sized-case ... with a few stickers and sew ... into spending cash on a 2-year old game)< ...
