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  • Dave Perry InterviewI conducted this interview with Dave Perry, famous for games like Turtles, Trantor, Extreme and Dan Dare 3 to name but a few... Enjoy! Dave Perry wa…

    ... ; The game I hated most that I made was Great Gurianos. It was an Arcade Port and I did the graphics. It was nasty and I ... of the result. I actually made a 128K version of the game also. That
    zeropolis79 zeropolis79 August 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Great Gurianos walkthroughJust reviwed my speccy games and found this rather interesting one... So the question is - have anyone managed to kill that damned skeleton??? Maybe…

    ... is the quote - [I]"The game I hated most that I made was Great Gurianos. It was an Arcade Port and I did the graphics. It was ... nasty and I ...
    Malc74 Malc74 November 2004 Games
  • Games that are impossible to complete due to bugs!I'm trying to compile a list of Speccy games that cannot be completed because of a bug (or simply bad programming)! Here's a few... [B]Frankie Goes …

    ... /> [I]The game I hated most that I made was Great Gurianos. It was an Arcade Port and I did the graphics. It was nasty and I ... ran out of memory to actually finish the game, so I made the ...
    zeropolis79 zeropolis79 May 2011 Games
  • Sokoban.z80: this isn't the game I wantedI've downloaded the game Sokoban.z80 from this site but it isn't the game I wanted. On my Speccy I used to play another Sokoban made in Poland. It ha…

    I've downloaded the game Sokoban.z80 from this site but it isn't the game I wanted. On my Speccy I used to play another Sokoban made in Poland. It had nice graphics and AY music and I liked this game very much. Could you help me to find it?
    tanium tanium October 2004 Games
  • Best speccy compilationsHey all. First thread here. Be gentle ;) Not sure if this has been covered recently but thought I'd ask what your favourite speccy compilation was a…

    ... ], although there's no doubt that future compilations had better games ... I got a new tape recorder! The instructions made it sound fantastic, so I was ... was it worth the wait. Loved it.

    In the meantime the game I played most was ...
    Mousey Mousey August 2010 Games
  • Amiga or Atari STWhich system did you like the most ??? My person fave was the Amiga as i had loads of fun on it with games like Star Dust, Supr Frog, Speedball 2 an…

    ... that did come out had some very impressive film and music. Most ... of the games were Amiga 1200 games ... love it too but the game i loved on that machine was the remake of Chaos ...
    morcar morcar October 2009 Chit chat
  • Games programmers playing other gamesI've always wondered what it was like for programmers of the Speccy when they played games from other companies/developers. Would they sit and analy…

    I've always wondered what it was like for programmers of the Speccy ... and analyse the game 'I know how that bit was done' or 'that could have ...
    Just wondered what it was like for a games programmer ... bit of a busmans holiday I suppose!

    ...
    Retrobrothers Retrobrothers April 2010 Games
  • Underwurlde = Crap?Ultimate have this huge reputation, and in terms of production it's deserved, but I don't think that the playability of their games are necessarily a…

    If was frustrating for sure but i loved the game back in the 80's....i thought the graphics were great and i used to really enjoy playing it, so i'd have to disagree with you on the game...i do understand that it was tough at times to play though!
    Technician-Ted Technician-Ted January 2003 Games
  • Management type gamesWhat is everyones top 5 management style games, this isnt just soccer management, this can be anything such as the interesting Software house from cu…

    ... , I loved the game. I even discovered that there was a minimum number of cars that reach the ... finish (I ... think 6 or :cool:, so if there was ...
    LCD LCD April 2004 Games
  • Games programmers playing other gamesI've always wondered what it was like for programmers of the Speccy when they played games from other companies/developers. Would they sit and analy…

    ... 440424]I've always wondered what it was like for programmers of the ... sit and analyse the game 'I know how that bit was done' or 'that could have ... worked at Ocean. He was mesmerized by the moving shapes, and try ... is b*ll*cks, and that I never worked at Ocean (or ...
    ewgf ewgf May 2010 Games
  • I'll name that game in ...I was about to recommend Astro Blaster to someone, when I realised it's not the game I thought it was. Astro Blaster appears to be a space invaders …

    ... to think that it was indeed called Astro Blaster and that it scrolled ... Penetrator. It was a pretty well made game for the time, if I recall correctly ... . It wasn't Ground Attack either (a great 16K game ...
    Mulvaney Mulvaney June 2007 Games
  • football games that made your life change?I the end, no mater how many games I try I find my self just playing football games...here are the ones that really catched my eye! Match Day (the o…

    ... />
    Footballer of the Year - great aproach, and the Spectrum game I always find my ... , I loved this game so much and was so adicted, that I managed to finish the game ... learned not that long ago that they made some sequells...that would have made me ...
    VanTammen VanTammen May 2007 Chit chat
  • Interview with Bob Wakelin. elmundodelspectrum.comHere you have the interview with Bob Wakelin from [URL="http://www.elmundodelspectrum.com"]elmundodelspectrum.com[/URL] in its original format. Enjoy…

    ... crap game but with a great Wakelin cover that helped to sell the game? (I?m ... accident that I fell into the video game trap, and I’m still not sure that I made the ... ]

    B – The one I hated most was Rainbow Islands. I can…
    jmvbok jmvbok July 2013 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • yet another name the gameEarly game around 1983ish. You controlled a unit of special forces, that you picked from the start. I seem to think is was very basic, with a mostl…

    Early game around 1983ish.

    You ... , that you picked from the start.

    I seem to think is was ... very basic, with a mostly white screen. I can ... 't exactly remember what the mission was.

    maxfox44 maxfox44 May 2004 Games
  • Name the game #1,351Okay, Think you were stranded somewhere and the game which boasted 1000s of screens was pretty much made up of yellow and black/red graphic 6s (or w…

    ... somewhere and the game which boasted 1000s of screens was pretty much made up ... /red graphic 6s (or whatever the key was that looked chequered) in stripes ... />
    Bit like FarCry on the Spectrum - literally!

    Anyone ...
    Tobo Tobo February 2008 Games
  • A doubt with the game "Doctor?" SPA2 experts welcome tooThis game; [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0014435[/url] is remarked as intended to be published in MH but it never managed s…

    This game;

    [url]http://www. ... managed so.
    I just realized that it was released by Load n ... that as the original publication?

    The loading screen was slightly changed in the ...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx April 2012 Infoseek database
  • Ultimate Play The Game & Microsoft Denied.http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekpub.cgi?regexp=^ultimate+play+the+game$ I was wondering does anyone know the story of how the games got the "…

    ... .cgi?regexp=^ultimate+play+the+game$

    I was wondering does anyone know ... just an assumption that Microsoft owns the rights to the UPG games because ... of this world to think that the Stamper Brother's could have ...
    Korinel Korinel January 2013 Games
  • When games had very little or no sound ...We all know the Speccy often got ridiculed for its shortcomings like colour clash, and another factor was the lack of music in most 48k games. It jus…

    ... factor was the lack of music in most 48k games. It just made me ... much longer depending on the game. I vividly remember that it felt very atmospheric ... was a great idea, there must be very few games which do that ...
    XTM of TMG XTM of TMG July 2017 Games
  • Good platform games for other machines and consolesBasically, what good platform games are there for the SNES/NES/Megadrive/C64/MSX/Amstrad/BBC/Game Boy (and GB Colour and GB Advance)/Atari 8-bit etc?…

    ... fun house! i think it was released for most platforms at the time.[/QUOTE ... ]

    You really like this game ... ?

    I hated it and it was the unwanted chrimbo prezzies that came ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek February 2008 Chit chat
  • Top Never Released GameWhich is the most famous never released game?? Choose one!

    ... would 'win'), I've made my choice based on the game I'd most like to ... I played the YS demo quite a bit and I thought it was ... really enjoyable, so I'd like to have seen that ... released. I ...
    michaelf michaelf December 2008 Games
  • New platform game: Sid SpannersHi all, here is my Christmas present. A new platform game (well, more of a mini-game really). [url=http://java.cms.livjm.ac.uk/homepage/staff/cmspc…

    ... the level the way you did! The solution I intended was to jump off that ... do it, but I think that is the most fun way.
    Great fun to watch a recording of someone else completing the game, I ... enjoyed watching that. So, thanks ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn January 2011 Brand new software
  • New Tomb Raider trailer[url]http://www.tombraider.com/[/url] Whaddaya think? For me... Oh dear. Just as they get the franchise back on track, they go and do this to it. …

    I can honestly say that I never enjoyed playing a Tomb Raider Game... the one I spent ... most time on was ... it would give me was headache and made me want to throw ...
    VanTammen VanTammen June 2011 Chit chat
  • best sport gamewhat was your best sport game we are not incuding football games. so mine is 180 i used to play it quite a lot

    ... 128K Toastrack and it was the game I played most on that machine by some ... but hey, I could drive the Osterreichring after it was removed from ... Software. I loathe the sport in real life but it made for ... a good tactical computer game.
    absinthe_boy absinthe_boy October 2011 Games
  • You play, like, a girl!I'm having trouble thinking of any Speccy games, apart from the Mojons' boobyfests, Gauntlet (Thyra), Gothik (Olga) and Rampage (Lizzie) that feature…

    ... the character options). And I'm sure most people feel the same (I ... I modded the game (I love mods (user made alterations to a game that ... great stuff (made all the vehicles into real vehicles, increased the draw distance and made the ... of Time was released, ...
    ewgf ewgf March 2012 Games
  • comet gone ?[url]http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2012/nov/01/comet-website-crash[/url] it's like woolies going again, part of our childhood. I got my snes fr…

    ... the things I hated most about working in Game, and the thing I was called up on the most, as I ... properly. In the end, that's why I left the Megastore, as I was told my ... when they discover that the price was different from the one <…
    deadpan666 deadpan666 November 2012 Chit chat
  • Stupid Bloody Game!So I'm playing Football Director 2. The instructions say the key to the game is building up a youth team so I do exactly that. I have about 5/6 youth…

    ... 680022]I bet you're not over the moon with that one ...

    on a related note I ... finish a game and get back to the main menu ... that was the most annoying aspect of the game, i hated the weekly news section but i still played the game ...
    zx1 zx1 February 2013 Games
  • Twenty years of the PlaystationThis month's Retro Gamer celebrates the twentieth birthday of the Playstation, so let's discuss our memories/delights/disappointments of the machine …

    ... steep learning curve, but that soundtrack is unbeatable), followed ... PlayStation game to date. It is probably the game I completed most times, ... my favourite. The first time I played it was with a ... drum 'n bass, which made for fantastic multiplayer fun.< ...
    Paul van der Laan Paul van der Laan January 2015 Chit chat
  • When games had very little or no sound ...We all know the Speccy often got ridiculed for its shortcomings like colour clash, and another factor was the lack of music in most 48k games. It jus…

    ... factor was the lack of music in most 48k games. It just made ... much longer depending on the game. I vividly remember that it felt very ... only the brillantly simple but atmospheric beeping sounds is a great ... way to mind-meld with the machine...
    Renegade Renegade August 2017 Games
  • Name the Game (TM)Hi Everyone, The game I'm looking for is a vertical scrolling shoot 'em up. Possibly in black and white that had nice graphical touches like shimmer…

    Hi Everyone,

    The game I'm looking for is a vertical scrolling shoot 'em up. Possibly in black and white that had nice graphical touches like shimmering lightbulbs and a Mona Lisa (?) to fly over. Any ideas please ??
    dave_beer_uk dave_beer_uk July 2002 Games
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