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  • Games that never loaded, to this day!Hi there, my first post that is not an ad! I have been looking at the thread about games that you could not complete and it got me thinking to games…

    ... I had problems with was The Rats by Hodder & Stoughton. I ... (God rest his soul), spent the better part of 6+ hours ... loading system but that aside, the volume and tone settings on ...
    shallymoo shallymoo May 2010 Games
  • New feature: BookwareA new feature has been added to the database: "Bookware", i.e. when a game was based on a book and the book itself was included in the distribution. …

    ... .org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0004039"]The Rats[/URL]

    Sinclair User ... .cgi?id=0006780"]Pen and The Dark, The[/URL]
    Hairy Hairy June 2010 Games
  • New feature: BookwareA new feature has been added to the database: "Bookware", i.e. when a game was based on a book and the book itself was included in the distribution. …

    ... .org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0004039"]The Rats[/URL]

    Sinclair User ... .cgi?id=0006780"]Pen and The Dark, The[/URL][/QUOTE]

    mheide mheide June 2010 Games
  • i am currently listening to........as i couldnt seem to find the old one, i didnt look that hard :P ive started a new one right after somebody asked me for some slayer ive rediscovere…

    The Rats singles are the record equivelent to Make ... come in 99 % of the packages, next to Lene ... ( Luck number ), The Tourists, Adam and The Ants. I must have ... more mature and rounded than the other stuff, like you ... I liked the early stuff, but they ...
    grey key grey key September 2010 Chit chat
  • i am currently listening to........as i couldnt seem to find the old one, i didnt look that hard :P ive started a new one right after somebody asked me for some slayer ive rediscovere…

    [QUOTE=grey key;478210]The Rats singles are the record equivelent to Make a ... Lovich ( Luck number ), The Tourists, Adam and The Ants. I must have ... more mature and rounded than the other stuff, like you I ... liked the early stuff, but they should ...
    mel the bell mel the bell September 2010 Chit chat
  • What book are you reading?I'm currently reading Sun Tzus The Art of War. Soon I shall be unstoppable in Laser Squad! I've also got a couple of Z80 Machine Code books on the g…

    ... there creators and hunting down the human race.

    There ... may make them stand out, the machines used human components and ... sculptures from human body parts. The humans had hydraulic type leg ... i know.[/QUOTE]

    the rats of nymh?
    mile mile April 2011 Chit chat
  • What book are you reading?I'm currently reading Sun Tzus The Art of War. Soon I shall be unstoppable in Laser Squad! I've also got a couple of Z80 Machine Code books on the g…

    [QUOTE=mile;522848]the rats of nymh?[/QUOTE]

    I tried googling it but all i got was this.

    [URL="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mrs._Frisby_and_the_Rats_of_NIMH"]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mrs._Frisby_and_the_Rats_of_NIMH[/URL]
    1980-20.. 1980-20.. April 2011 Chit chat
  • 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…

    ... never managed to finish it. The text adventure sections aren't ... management is rather difficult, as the rats breed & spread so quickly ... keeping them under control until the research boffins come up with ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny July 2011 Games
  • 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…

    ... but never really played the game much as I'm ... br /> I haven't read 'The Rats', but I remember as a ... a copy of 'Lair' (the sequel) that my grandad left ... in the holiday caravan we used. Scared ... the cr@p out of me ...
    joefish joefish July 2011 Games
  • 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…

    An absolutely wonderful game that scared the bejeezus outta me when I first played it. Very faithful to the book, both in situations and atmosphere.

    Love THE RATS!
    Graz Graz July 2011 Games
  • Crashable Spectrum games?Following the discussion at: [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=24821[/url] I was wondering what Spectrum games could be m…

    ... had chaps at the very top of the screen the rats would sometimes come ... /> One time it happened and the graphic for a servo-droid ... never actually made it into the sequel.
    scunny scunny July 2011 Games
  • Games with best sound effects?I used the advanced search and couldn't find a topic dedicated to it. When I say "best" I mean not just sound effects that sound like what they're s…

    The warning sound in 'The Rats.' Yikes, as if I wasn't frightened enough!
    Graz Graz August 2011 Games
  • how can we convert .z80 to .tap ?is there some way to convert a .z80 file (specially 48k) to .tap, in a similar result as saved from Multiface1? (i'm asking this because i imagine th…

    ... br /> That's the 1994 version 3.0; the version which I ... works OK on WinXP. The uncompressed output TAP is a ... 've tried it with The Rats and Lode Runner and after ... initial screen corruption at the bottom, similar to what ... Multiface save, but the programs run OK.
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny November 2011 Development
  • how can we convert .z80 to .tap ?is there some way to convert a .z80 file (specially 48k) to .tap, in a similar result as saved from Multiface1? (i'm asking this because i imagine th…

    ... , which works OK on WinXP. The uncompressed output TAP is a ... . I've tried it with The Rats and Lode Runner and after ... some initial screen corruption at the bottom, similar to what happens ... with a Multiface save, but the programs run OK.[/QUOTE]
    nitrofurano nitrofurano November 2011 Development
  • Questions ThreadThought I'd start a thread whereby people can ask a question that only needs a brief answer...instead of opening a new thread for trivial cack. I'll…

    ... email today, informing me that the CD I received 2 days ... feed the rats to the cats and the cats to the rats and get the cat skins ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek December 2011 Chit chat
  • The Adv. Game I'm Ridiculously Trying To Play Part 1Ok, from now on from time to time I will start playing some adventure games and I will keep a "journal" in the forum about my progression, or, more p…

    congrats, adventurer.

    so, are you even able to escape the rats' pit? (i found an object, but i wasn't able to get out anyway).

    i still have to return to the adventure.
    WhenIWasCruel WhenIWasCruel December 2011 Games
  • 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…

    ... to leave anyone in the space where the spaceship lands![/QUOTE]
    the accuracy of the aliens is annoying.
    the swamp rats can move, I think ... take two shots to kill the rats. I've had to get ...
    Rebelstar Rules Rebelstar Rules December 2011 Games
  • 1984I'm just reading 1984, I've never read the book before. I was never a major book worm (unless technical manuals and papers). Oh my, what a world I h…

    ... />
    All over the place ... like the bit with the rats, it's surreally ... silly, to say the least. Or the ... bit about the ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman January 2012 Chit chat
  • 1984I'm just reading 1984, I've never read the book before. I was never a major book worm (unless technical manuals and papers). Oh my, what a world I h…

    oh yeah. the rats' thing is so funny.
    WhenIWasCruel WhenIWasCruel January 2012 Chit chat
  • 1984I'm just reading 1984, I've never read the book before. I was never a major book worm (unless technical manuals and papers). Oh my, what a world I h…

    [QUOTE=WhenIWasCruel;595505]oh yeah. the rats' thing is so funny.[/QUOTE]< ... this one. That part with the rats may be satirical or surreal ...
    ZnorXman ZnorXman January 2012 Chit chat
  • 1984I'm just reading 1984, I've never read the book before. I was never a major book worm (unless technical manuals and papers). Oh my, what a world I h…

    If you find the rats in 1984 funny you really need to read American Psycho. There's a scene in there you'll find hilarious :razz:
    Maroc's Astral Projection Maroc's Astral Projection January 2012 Chit chat
  • 1984I'm just reading 1984, I've never read the book before. I was never a major book worm (unless technical manuals and papers). Oh my, what a world I h…

    ... Projection;595671]If you find the rats in 1984 funny you really ... Christian Bale was ok in the movie-adaptation of it.
    ZnorXman ZnorXman January 2012 Chit chat
  • 1984I'm just reading 1984, I've never read the book before. I was never a major book worm (unless technical manuals and papers). Oh my, what a world I h…

    ... about "duckspeak", essentially taking the p**s and echoing Orwell ... I'd argue that the core subject of the book - totalitarian power ... much of the surrounding stuff ("prolefeed", the old man in the pub, " ... a straight-up joke although the rats certainly aren't.
    Zagreb Zagreb January 2012 Chit chat
  • 1984I'm just reading 1984, I've never read the book before. I was never a major book worm (unless technical manuals and papers). Oh my, what a world I h…

    ... 595470]All over the place ... like the bit with the rats, it's ... surreally silly, to say the least. Or the ... bit about the ... .[/QUOTE]

    The rats aren't supposed to be ...
    Zagreb Zagreb January 2012 Chit chat
  • Megaupload closed!!!Although what happened yesterday, it seems that SOPA is officiously working, or so it seems. Is this the beginning of the end? And what happens now…

    When the rats see that the tub's about to hit the rocks,
    they start to don on the life-preserving vests.
    ZnorXman ZnorXman January 2012 Chit chat
  • Megaupload closed!!!Although what happened yesterday, it seems that SOPA is officiously working, or so it seems. Is this the beginning of the end? And what happens now…

    Let's hope the pirates don't jump ship after the rats, I want the Foo Fighters 750th album for free when it no doubt comes out after the Grammy's.
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek January 2012 Chit chat
  • I am currently watching.....This stems from a rant Mel did months ago on the currently listening to thread, and he suggested starting a thread like this to somebody (sorry can't…

    ... ]
    Ah, Mrs Frisby and the Rats of Nimh. That's a ... blast from the past.

    In other ...
    Maroc's Astral Projection Maroc's Astral Projection July 2012 Chit chat
  • What (Speccy) game are you currently playing ?(Quite a few threads on what youre listening to, watching etc) What Speccy game are you currently playing ? After playing a LOT of Invasion of the …

    the rats.

    atmospheric. it's like an interactive horror novel, based on the strategy genre and on sudden mini-adventures when something ugly is happening.
    WhenIWasCruel WhenIWasCruel October 2012 Games
  • end of the world?do we have some end-of-the-world/apocalyptic/post-apocalyptic game? surely various adventure games as: i will survive!, four minutes to midnight, e…

    ... Dawn of the Dead). The Rats (based on James Herbert's The Rats). Then there ... 's Apocalypse and Martech's The Armageddon Man. There's also ... CSSCGC game called End of the World Simulator, although I've ... not played that. The Forest at World's End ...
    Battle Bunny Battle Bunny December 2012 Games
  • Game of 1985 and Chuckie EggYou guys are good judges of character - whilst respecting Avalon, LOM and Skool Daze, for a quick blast I was drawn to Chuckie Egg and I scored a mis…

    costa panayi is the hero of 1985.

    [ ... encounter
    commando
    the way of the exploding fist
    robin ... of the wood
    barry mcguigan's ... i have appreciated the strategy/adventure game [I]the rats[/I].
    and ...
    WhenIWasCruel WhenIWasCruel January 2013 Games
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