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  • The RatsI was reading a magazine review of another game in the WOS archive and came across [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0004039"]Th…

    ... org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0004039"]The Rats[/URL], a graphic adventure ... based on the James Herbert novel.
    ... unique adventures and variation in the gameplay) and choices to ... /win conditions. One of the criticisms was that after playing ...
    Maroc's Astral Projection Maroc's Astral Projection July 2011 Games
  • The Rats not loading on +2bI'm trying to load The Rats (James Herbert) on my +2b from an original tape, but won't load in normal or 48k mode. Can anyone advise a way round this…

    I'm trying to load The Rats (James Herbert) on my +2b from an original tape, but won't load in normal or 48k mode. Can anyone advise a way round this please?
    Bolton80 Bolton80 August 2022 Games
  • Yet another name the game ;)Ok, this one was pretty gross. You are in a factory and there is an elevator (lift to us brits) on the right hand side and rats running around. You h…

    ... the right hand side and rats running around. You have to kill the rats ... by squashing them under the Elevator. I think ... amount of blood running from the rats dead bodies (ICK)

    Lightning Lightning November 2003 Games
  • Does anyone have the full booklet of Dun Darach?Hello everyone, I'm new here. :) I'm planning to do a remake of Dun Darach. I just need something that seems to be impossible to find, even on the n…

    ... , even on the net :( : the complete booklet of the game Dun Darach ... does have other versions of the game.

    ... for example, the descriptions of all the characters of the game and what ... captive of the rats because he stole the tail from the Mouse King ...
    Nextor Nextor October 2004 Games
  • Does anyone have the complete instructions to Dun Darach game?Hello everyone, I've already asked for this... but I wasn't lucky I'm planning to do a remake of Dun Darach. I just need something that seems to b…

    ... , even on the net : the complete booklet of the game Dun Darach ... does have other versions of the game.

    ... for example, the descriptions of all the characters of the game and what ... captive of the rats because he stole the tail from the Mouse King ...
    Nextor Nextor December 2004 Games
  • What are you reading at the minute?Me: Walking on Glass by Iain Banks Roadwork by Richard Bachman (aka Stephen King) Dark Tower Book 4 by Stephen King Belgarath the Sorceror by David …

    ... /> Cosmopolis by Dan DeLillo
    The Rats by James Herbert

    BigBadMick BigBadMick January 2006 Chit chat
  • The RatsDoes anyone out there have a walkthrough / solution for this game? Searched the net and have come up with nothing!

    Does anyone out there have a walkthrough / solution for this game?

    Searched the net and have come up with nothing!
    Fiery Phoenix Fiery Phoenix July 2008 Games
  • Speccy stuff for free - you collect from SW18Hi chaps, Righto, all my Speccy stuff has to go but I can't post it (sorry Craig!), it's far too much hassle. If you want all of the below, feel fre…

    ... Dragon / Melbourne House
    The Wild Bunch / Firebird
    Deactivators / Reaktor
    The Great Escape / Ocean
    ... Mastertronic
    Horace & The Spiders / Melbourne House
    ... Terramex / Bug Byte
    The Rats / Hodder & Stoughton
    Vertigo Vertigo July 2006 Sales
  • Games for sale including rare utilitiesAll in good and complete condition unless otherwise stated. Postage not included but typically 50p-100p per item. The more you order, the lower the p…

    ... per item. The more you order, the lower the postage. Please ... ) (with poster!) ? 4
    The Artist II (Softechnics) (Special 128k ... ? 5
    The Writer (Softechnics) ? 5
    The Advanced OCP Art ... (loose tape) 50p
    The Rats (Hodder and Stoughton) ? 1
    wadsterboy wadsterboy January 2007 Sales
  • Nosferatu helpWe ain't having much luck with our RZXs recently! Is anyone familiar with Nosferatu? We've successfully escaped from the castle with the deeds and ar…

    ... ve successfully escaped from the castle with the deeds and are ... occupied until morning :D The problem is that Nosferatu will ... kill all the rats and drive stakes through the heart of the vampiric ... Jamie

    P.S. The instructions also speak of placing ...
    jamieangus jamieangus March 2007 Games
  • First box of c64 games for saleGot another box to go through yet. Will list them later on after spooks. These have been stored in a garage for a while by the looks of it, as the b…

    ... by the looks of it, as the bottom of the ... - Activision
    Footballer of the Year - Gremlin
    Brian ... Firebird
    The Curse of Sherwood - Mastertronic
    The Rats - Hodder & ... Granny - Mastertronic
    Floyd the Droid - Radarsoft
    Subsunk ...
    thx1138 thx1138 October 2007 Sales
  • 60 games for ?4Hi All Having a clearout and offering all these for ?4 plus ?7 postage to UK (or you are welcome to collect from Stockport but must be within next w…

    ... Prix (D&H), The Rats (Hodder Stoughton), 2 Player ... (Software Projects), Way of the Exploding Fist (Ricochet), Horace ... (Mastertronic), Batman (The Hit Squad), Plexar (MAD), The Planets (Martech), ... demo (loose tape), Barbarian The Ultimate Warrior (Palace) ( ...
    wadsterboy wadsterboy August 2008 Sales
  • Request for a Writer...I'm starting a new SF, Fantasy and Horror website with some big author names onboard- over at [url]http://www.sffeth.blogspot.com[/url] - and I wonde…

    ... to write an article for the site on Fantasy, SF and ... Horror games on the Spectrum??. I still remember The Rats! Urgh!!

    Andy Remic Andy Remic May 2009 Games
  • Spectrum Originals for salehi all, ideally i'd like to get rid of the lot in one go.... Standard Cassette Cases All Original tapes with sleeves and instructions 10 Pack Volu…

    ... Kixx
    James Herbert?s The Rats Hodder & Stoughton Software
    Way of the Tiger, The Kixx
    Wham! The Music Box Melbourne ... Kill Domark
    Living Daylights, The ? The Computer Game Domark
    Mask ...
    shatshoes shatshoes October 2010 Sales
  • Rebelstar 2 - hints and tipsI'm somewhat depressed as my games console broke the first day of this holiday period and getting a replacement is not so easy and taking time. I wan…

    ... - Marsh Rats are dangerous, it's probably the only time during the game ... using opportunity fire and let the rats come to me. It is ... check out location of the marsh rats, you will need to ... all aliens from the initial assault, and the marsh rats, ideally it ...
    Rebelstar Rules Rebelstar Rules December 2011 Games
  • Announcing Krusty's FunhouseNo promises. I really have to juggle and maybe I'm being a little too ambitious. After messing around and doing some experimentation doing small test…

    ... b9shjnamh8bsse2/Q2reaGpPxI[/url]

    The file is krusty's.funhouse ... get the rats to walk off screen, to the adjacent rooms in the map ... bigger.

    Besides the coding and design thing I ... I can within the limitations. That'll be the fun part.< ...
    Sadako Sadako March 2013 Development
  • Loft clear out = reunited with specify games - please help meHi all, I was wondering if someone could help me please? My mum recently downsized and I discovered all my old spectrum games hiding in the loft! Br…

    ... on selling the games/ donating them to the computer museum. ... associates)
    The unorthodox engineers - the pen and the dark
    ... /> Bomb jack )elite)
    The rats (hodder & stoughton)
    ... (ocean) unfortunately missing the cassette with relax on ...
    Dizzy Linds Dizzy Linds July 2013 Sales
  • Empire - port of trs80 basic programBack when I was a little kid, I had the opportunity to play around with a trs80 model 1 with level 2 basic. One of the games I often played was call…

    ... />
    Shipyards have the greatest profit potential of all ... br /> the market price is the weighted average of the sales prices ... /> a method to avoid the rats, you can't buy back ... br /> ity based on the average of the human players.
    ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous July 2016 Brand new software
  • Quiz II - Son of QuizA small quiz that covers mostly Spectrum stuff, with the odd C64 question - extend your knowledge. Copy/paste into a reply - add your answers in the…

    ... Ivan Kosmovichski, the Crusader. Questing to destroy the Jewel of the Seven Planets ... .
    Name the game:
    Name the animation system that the ... by James Herbert.

    the rats

    15: Noisy interface ...
    Vampyre Vampyre May 2002 Games
  • Quiz II - Son of QuizA small quiz that covers mostly Spectrum stuff, with the odd C64 question - extend your knowledge. Copy/paste into a reply - add your answers in the…

    ... Ivan Kosmovichski, the Crusader. Questing to destroy the Jewel of the Seven Planets ... written by James Herbert.
    The Rats

    15: Noisy interface ... : "Thrill to the amazing movieload. Dodge the flying pizzas. Bomb the Mona Lisa ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins May 2002 Games
  • Favourite Speccy Game baddiesJust wondering what game villains (major or minor) are your favourites. Mine would include: The "hooded" guys from "Soldier of Fortune" The wee hel…

    ... .

    Maria in the original Jet Set Willy (only ... in Renegade.

    The spectres in Fairlight and Fairlight ... II.

    The Deaths in Gauntlet.


    The rats in Booty.

    --
    andrewbroad andrewbroad December 2002 Games
  • Best games you've never heard ofSorry if this has been done before. I've read some threads about the best games for the Spectrum, i think on the whole we all know about JSW, Elite, …

    ... looked that i liked was the rats had adv plus rpg which ...
    Brido Brido January 2004 Games
  • Your favourite 5 games (hardly an original idea, but what the heck!)Right, I've (re)played a fair number of Speccy games now, so I can say which ones I find the most entertaining twenty years on:- 1) Rebelstar 2) Las…

    ... /> 2.Football manager
    3.The rats(loved that game)
    4 ...
    Brido Brido January 2004 Games
  • Games that Frightened you...Was there a game on the Speccy that frightened u or a moment u knew was coming but u wearnt looking forward to, or maybe something happened u didnt e…

    Booty (the rats)

    --
    Dr. Andrew ...
    andrewbroad andrewbroad February 2004 Games
  • Scariest Speccy Games EVER!!!!Were there any speccy games that truly made you smudge your shreddies? When Wolfman and Dracula were released with an 18 Certificate was that just b…

    ... several of those mentioned above. The Rats was a great use of ... that Aliens could give you the creeps.
    Friday 13th certainly ... when Jason came on to the screen after you, although he ... has a set pattern.
    The game that scared me first ...
    Sonic Quack Sonic Quack April 2004 Games
  • Worse on a colour tellyOnly with the power of emulation have i bothered to try out some old games which i only ever played on a black and white portable. It's amazing how …

    Dreams?? I used to wish for sleep.. I had to work 26 hours a day to bring back a piece of coal for my dinner. Only to have the rats eat it.
    Lee Fogarty Lee Fogarty April 2005 Games
  • Worse on a colour tellyOnly with the power of emulation have i bothered to try out some old games which i only ever played on a black and white portable. It's amazing how …

    [quote]
    On 2005-04-19 17:10, fogartylee wrote:
    Dreams?? I used to wish for sleep.. I had to work 26 hours a day to bring back a piece of coal for my dinner. Only to have the rats eat it.

    [/quote]
    Of course we had it BAD...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler April 2005 Games
  • What are you reading at the minute?Me: Walking on Glass by Iain Banks Roadwork by Richard Bachman (aka Stephen King) Dark Tower Book 4 by Stephen King Belgarath the Sorceror by David …

    ... /> Cosmopolis by Dan DeLillo
    The Rats by James Herbert
    [/quote ... ]

    all at the same time???
    Bluce_Ree Bluce_Ree January 2006 Chit chat
  • Money money moneyI am now debt-free. Until I buy a house, anyway. Bloody hell. Before I go and see some sort of financial advisor, can anyone give me any inspiratio…

    collect all your spare cash into a sack and bury it in your garden, hopefully a money tree will grow.

    you need to set up a barb wire fence to stop it being stolen by leprechauns/ gnomes/ podinton peas and the rats of nimh.
    mile mile April 2006 Chit chat
  • Sixth SenseOMG! Bruce Willis was dead all along! lol. Anyway, there is a scene near the beginning where the vile child is in the kitchen & his mom comes back…

    ... he also wrote the truly creepy "The Rats" on which the Speccy game of ... the same name was ... get my hands on from the local lending library. Read ... yet. But I particularly enjoyed the mystery and enigma that surrounds ...
    Arjun Arjun September 2006 Chit chat
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