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Earthworm Jim - SNES or Megadrive version?I used to love Earthworm Jim on my mate's SNES, fifteen or so years ago, and I thought I'd try to play it all the way through. Anyway, I have the ROM…
... Earthworm Jim on my mate's SNES, fifteen or so years ... Megadrive? I know about Super Mario World, Yoshi's Island, the Donkey Kong ... -
Dynamite Dan/Rod BowkettI'm surprised no-one's mentioned this before, but in this month's Retro Gamer, there is the interview with Rod Bowkett. I was looking forward to this…
... 'm surprised no-one's mentioned this before, but ... in this month's Retro Gamer, there is ... reason for the game's high difficulty was because ... and yes, I have played Super Mario World, Donkey Kong Country, ... of Dynamite Dan 1's game's sales, which is very ... -
Your top five lists...If you're bored, skiving off work, or just want to increase your post count, then feel free to post your top five lists of anything at all here. I am…
... Third
4. Blackadder's Christmas Carol, the one off ... My Loving,
Abba's best songs:
... /> 2. Banko Tooie,
3. Super Mario 64,
4. Rocket: Robot ... /> 5. Jumping Flash (actually, it's probably Psychonauts, but I've ... -
Cartridges vs. Discs vs. Digital downloadFollowing a discussion in another thread, I thought a poll about cratridge vs. disc vs. digital download might be interesting (well, compared to the …
... wrongly formatted, and it's hardly unknown for someone to ... several game cartridges, such as Super Mario Kart, or Star Fox. Neither ... does occur it's not actually "loading", it's memory allocation ... time, but that's not downloading time, that's purchasing time, ... -
Some pages from Richard Branson' autobiographyNot sure if this is the right part of the forum, but I read this and decided to type it up for others.. Points made in this are probably already know…
... signed up to become Sega?s British distributor in 1986, and ... /> The next year, 1987, Mastertronic?s sales of Sega were soaring ... with Nintendo games such as Super Mario and Gameboy, the smarter games ... of the blue, then Sega?s sales would collapse. Peer pressure ... -
Any good Co-operative games?Anyone know of any decent simultaneous 2 player games on the spectrum? I'm thinking something like Contra was on the NES. I've looked at golden axe, …
... golden axe, but sorry it's awful!
I know ... one after the other like super mario bros?
Seems the ... -
New Wii Contoller - The MumiiIts going to revolutionize the way people play the Wii. The wireless controller is shaped like a woman's arm and you hold its hand and suck your thum…
... is shaped like a woman's arm and you hold its ... just saw the advert for Super Mario Galaxy 2 and with top ... -
UnlockablesI was wondering if there were many games on the Speccy that had unlockables, game longevity bonuses and half decent easter eggs like what exists in q…
... 100% completion of Super Mario World and Yoshi's Island as you were ... -
Iphone/Ipod touch gaming threadThought i would start a thread for this little gadget. I havent been this excited since the Speccy years. Never was keen on an Iphone, dont want a …
... graphic novels), iBooks reads PDF's so i've converted a ... here, Pizza Boy is basically Super Mario Land, Giani Sisters is also ... (Bit like Elite), Reckless Racing (Super Sprint) and Dungeon Hunter (Baldurs ... my Speccy in the 80's ! (I did have one mishap ... -
Gamecube MegathreadWell, we've got a PS2 megathread, so why not a similar Gamecube megathread? One where you can post your thoughts on the machine and it's games, and p…
... it.
It's true that the Gamecube is ... no online support for it's games, etc.
s generation, but also of ... 1 and 2, Super Smash Bros. Melee, Super Mario Sunshine, F-Zero ... or Eternal Darkness: Sanity's Requiem, so I have a ... -
The N64 megathread[Skip this if you want, the short version is "The N64 was deeply flawed, but still has some of the best games ever", so now you can claim you've read…
... to use cartridges, it's contemparies the Playstation 1 and ... the time. The N64's launch game, Super Mario 64 came on an ... eight megabyte cartridge, whilst the Playstation's ... blurry, "as though there's vaseline smeared on the screen ... -
Gamecube megathreadi did a search and nowt come up, no surprise there :P i bought a gamecube today so thought id advertise the fact lol International superstar soccer …
... age
Luigis mansion
Mario Kart: double dash (includes collectors ... ), The Legend of Zelda: Majora?s Mask (N64)--and a one ... squadron 2
super mario sunshine (no manual)
Super monkey ball
A POKE for Super Mario Bros (Famicom)Saw the section entitled Super Secret Worlds on [url=http://matotree.com/localization/smb/misc/]this[/URL] page and thought it was pretty cool, had n…
Saw the section entitled Super Secret Worlds on [url=http://matotree.com/localization/smb/misc/]this[/URL] page and thought it was pretty cool, had no idea Japanese gamers with Family BASIC were poking their games too in 1986.The Mystery Box!I entered a competition with Gamespot over Christmas, where you had to tell them a Christmas Cracker joke..and I won their prize, which was a big Mar…
... prize, which was a big Mario-Block style mystery box stuffed ... the other day, and here's what was inside...
A [b]Super Mario[/b] cuddly toy, an [b ... Cherry Sours [b]Super Mario[/b] Mushroom, a [b]Super Mario[/b] Mushroom Keyring ...Platform games you *must* play?I've finally gotten around to buying Braid on XBox Live!, I played the demo years back on the PC and meant to buy it, but my backlog is so huge that …
... the Nipper 2), power ups (Super Mario World), etc.
... play is Metroid Prime (it's aparently a platform game, ... even though it's heavy on the shooting/inventory ... /> SNES:
Super Mario World,
Yoshie's Island,
Donkey Kong ...Another deadly accurate best games listSince it's getting on for five minutes now since a "Best ever games" list divided us up, heres [URL="http://www.g4tv.com/top-100/"]G4's Top 100 video…
... Ghosts 'N Goblins
41. Super Mario 64
40. Space Invaders ... /> 39. Tony Hawk's Pro Skater
38. Super Metroid
37 ... Tyson's Punch Out
31. Skyrim
30. Super Street ... lacks replayability). For another, it's sequel, Bioshock 2, is much ...Games That Are 10 Years Old This Year....Didn't do my usual "Try to make everybody feel ancient" type thread at the start of the year...well, I did, but just with Speccy games....so decided …
... do it now! Here's 2012's list of some games becoming ...
Eternal Darkness - Sanity's Requiem
James Bond 007 ... br /> Ratchet & Clank
Super Mario Sunshine
Freedom Force
Baldur's Gate - Dark Alliance
...Everdrive 64 (N64 backup device)Since I can't get N64 emulation to work right (unlike every other machine I try to emulate, why is N64 emulation still so riddled with incompatibilit…
... work, unless the ED64's software is updated to fix ... with Everdrive 64, it's with the N64 itself, ... will fix the problem. Super Mario 64 itself works fine, ... the 60Hz refresh rate that's the problem (is it?). ... is typing in Joanna Dark's office (just before the ...Videogames 101, suggestions please!Right, Spec-chums, I need your suggestions for videogames to sit my kids down in front of :) I was a fairly quiet, bookish child and latched onto Sp…
... one: [I]Super Mario Brothers[/I], courtesy of the Wii's NES emulation ... clobbered... even though it's heavy going compared to the ... re asking after it, and Mario went down so well, ... playing useless "casual" microtransaction-filled s***e :)
Thoughts ...800+ Spectrum 128k & 48k original titles still availableHi guys, The original thread was a bit messy and has vanished from the front page, so rather than bump it, here it is again a bit tidier: All origi…
... Deeper Dungeons
Gazza's Super Soccer
Gazza's Super Soccer
Gemini ... /> Mantronix
Marble Madness
Mario Bros
Marsport
Master ...SNES versus Megadrive (yet again...)One of the most debated things on the Internet is which is best between the [B]Super Nintendo[/B] and the [B]Megadrive[/B] (we've even covered it on …
... me unique, unless there's a still undiscovered tribe of ... the SNES for it's 2D platformers (I never ... link to prove the Megadrive's superiority, and it is ... version of) Jimmy White's Snooker is great, as ... there were F-Zero and Super Mario Kart, which were both ...Games that will be 10 years old this year!Just as I did with [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?p=744498#post744498"]Spectrum games that will be 25[/url], let me make …
... Cum Laude
Lemony Snicket's A Series Of Unfortunate Events ... Third Age
Mafia
Mario vs Donkey Kong
Maximo ... 2
Painkiller
Paper Mario - The Thousand Year Door
The Suffering
Super Mario 64 DS
Tales of ...Blimey!Someone (tragically, it's not me :sad:) is selling a rather rare NES game, [B]Nintendo World Championships,[/B] on ebay. [url]http://www.ebay.com/it…
... it's been ripped off, and someone has written in biro "Mario ... " on it. And of course there's no box ... have mentioned this (obviously there's been no crime worth reporting ... shortened versions of three classics - Super Mario, Tetris and Rad Racer.
Are there any Metroid style games on the Spectrum?Are there any Metroid style games on the Spectrum? You know the Metroid games (Metroid on the NES, Super Metroid on the SNES, Metroid Prime 1 and 2 o…
... (Metroid on the NES, Super Metroid on the SNES, ... previously blocked off? Ultimate's Underwurlde, is a little ... like that, but there's not a lot of backtracking ... time top ten (it's a superb 2D platform ... 2, Earthworm Jim, or Super Mario World. Brian Bloodaxe is a ...My partial disenchantmente with PS4I've had a PS4 since christmas... My wife gave it to me. I loved the PS3, felt the machine still had a few good games to put out (contrary to PS2, t…
... was starting to show it's age by the time I ... GTA, but even the demo's and the games available on ... a game that feels like Super Mario, I want top play syper ... mario.
Also I still ...The history of ESXDOS, the DivMMC and the DivMMC EnJOY![img]http://benophetinternet.nl/hobby/divmmc_history/1%20esxdos.jpg[/img] These are the stories behind esxDOS, the most popular operating system e…
... make a clear difference with Mario’s original design.
And ... some compatibility issues with the ZX Spectrum 48K.
... option for support of the ZX Spectrum 128K (‘toastrack’).
... ! seems fully compatible with any ZX Spectrum!
...While My Guitar Gently BleepsInteresting program on Radio 4 today about chiptune music producers and performers. Didn't hear any Spectrum beeps but there were plenty of Nintendo…
... , but worth half an hour's listening.
[url="http ... unmistakeable themes of Tetris and Super Mario Brothers. She meets current chiptune ...Games That Will Be 10 in 2017The yearly list of some games that are turning ten, just to make you realise how ancient you're getting.... ;) Lost Planet : Extreme Condition …
... /> Taito Legends 2
Super Mario Galaxy
Kane & ... 3
Uncharted: Drake's Fortune
Unreal Tournament 3 ... The Orange Box
Assassin's Creed
Crysis
... Beautiful Katamari
Clive Barker's Jericho
Resident Evil: ...A non-gamers grump!Theres a reason why I'm not a gamer and its this - I find most games boring, there's no incentive to work through them because there's not much of a …
... find most games boring, there's no incentive to work through ... them because there's not much of a challenge ... . I don't mean make Super Mario in faux CGI as if ...Games of the Decade 2010-2019Just realised that we've not had our usual GOTD discussion (has it really been 10 years since the last one?!) so thought would get the ball rolling. …
... get the ball rolling. Here's my top five:
Red Dead Redemption
Super Mario Odyssey
Batman: Arkham City ...
