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Arcade and Speccy games.I used to play arcade and Speccy games when I was a kid, but back then I thought the conversions were good. Nowadays I think some were crap. So what …
Most early speccy games that were versions of arcade games were poor in comparison ... being better on speccy than arcade -
what was the best ultimate game?i think ultimate made some of the finest games on the spectrum but which game was their best? For me it has to be Atic Atac,its still a game i play o…
... three perfect and original little arcade games coceived for the speccy - with ... me, Lunar Jetman anyway - dinamic games are easy compared to this ... for playability. Then came surprising games as Knight Lore with astonishing ... -
CoinOp conversions not doneAt eighties almost every CoinOp machine who succeed were converted to home computers.. but wich nice coinop you liked never were made to speccy?? To…
Flicky by sega...one of my fave old arcade games ever...the speccy could have managed this game pretty well -
Game RemakesWhat games do you think need a PC remake? i nominate The Great Escape and Where Time Stood Still
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*ADVENTURE GAMES*
Treasure Island ... Dizzy
*ARCADE GAMES*
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Kwik ... its believed those two arcade style games were not done for ... the ( missing ) adventure games were indeed made, i just ... -
new speccy game here!!You may remember a while ago I posted a demo of a game I was making on this forum, and I asked at the time whether or not anyone knew of any software…
I downloaded Sid Spider. It's an excellent wee game. Earthshaker is pretty good too. I think these sort of colourful, simple arcade games were one of the Spectrum's strong points. -
Please help me!I'm not what you'd call "computer literate" - so... a simple question: I've downloaded a spectrum emulator, now I want to actually play a game! but…
... to play all the classic arcade games of yesteryear. It's a ... -
Game recommendations please!Hi everybody! I finally decided to invest some quality time with my poor +3... Since I bought it, I only turned on the poor thing to check if it was…
adventure games must include Lords of Midnight ... its kind.
arcade adventure game try Movie.
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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…
... , I was obsessed with older arcade games like Op Wolf, Star Wars ... I ever completed in the arcade. I eventually came home, and ... -
all in a good cause...We are hoping to attract the attention of a magazine publisher to launch and support the UK?s first glossy (and hopefully rather funky) retro gaming …
... (obscure game collecting, buying old arcade games, etc) and hardly mentions the ... -
Any Renegade remakes?Does anyone know if Renegade or Target: Renegade has ever been remade by anyone for the PC?
... also one of my favourite arcade games - I still try and hunt ... a likely looking, rundown old arcade - and like you was disappointed ... -
Arcade gamesAny thoughts on what are the best speccy versions of classic arcade games? I think 3D Tank Duel is probably the best speccy version of Battlezone, P…
Did you ever play Karnov? One of the best conversions and arcade games ever on the Spectrum, in my opinion. Huge, colourful and packed with traps and secrets - some levels had more than a route to go through!! -
The Spectrum and it's rivals...This has no doubt been posted and debated many times before, across hundreds of messages boards and across hundreds of playgrounds before that, but h…
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I think some games were better on C64 and ... Spectrum, but in my opinion games were more playable on the ... the majority of Dizzy Adventure games. On thw whole screen you ... CPC. Some of the Dizzy Arcade games are just as good as ... -
Whats the more exciting stage youve played on speccy??Mine is the arrive to port in FlyingShark.. You really feel that bullets are whistling. Real action in this stage. Also the fourth level in R-Type i…
... aren't "stages"... I like arcade games, but I've played more ... with adventure games.
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Dizzy Games - Were they really that good?I know I will get shot down in a hail of swear words, but......and its a big but (so to speak)....Were the Dizzy games really that good, and worth al…
Dizzy games did sometimes stretch to variety. ... ), a couple of 2nd rate arcade games (Dizzy down the rapids - bubble ... ' I nearly always disliked these games because they felt like poorer ... cousins of games I'd already played.
Spectrum vs Amstrad (C64 has been knocked out!)The C64 was sensationally knocked out this morning of the Micromart World Cup by Amstrad, the final score being 71 votes to 70. In a week-long match …
I've voted Amiga in the new poll - despite being made by Commode it was undoubtable the best machine for playing 80's arcade games. Besides, at least one Commode machine should have to face the Spectrum so it can be roundly destroyed (ha har!)Spectrum vs Amstrad (C64 has been knocked out!)The C64 was sensationally knocked out this morning of the Micromart World Cup by Amstrad, the final score being 71 votes to 70. In a week-long match …
... machine for playing 80's arcade games. Besides, at least one Commode ...Spectrum vs Amstrad (C64 has been knocked out!)The C64 was sensationally knocked out this morning of the Micromart World Cup by Amstrad, the final score being 71 votes to 70. In a week-long match …
... machine for playing 80's arcade games. Besides, at least one Commode ... i can make amiga progs/games and get them to run ... with Arjun, overall the Spectrums games were more playable, but most ... Petition for new Dizzy video games to be made:
[url ..."La Abad?a del Crimen" - English versionOK, I've started a new thread for this, as the discussion about "La Abad?a" in the [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/viewtopic.php?mode=vie…
... game yourself, that you like arcade games or something so i assume ...Best Soccer Game Ever!What?s your favorite spectrum soccer game ever? For me, Emlyn Hughes International Soccer; Match Day;Trak Suite Manager;MultiPlayer Soccer Manager. C…
... a few more football manager games! i always enjoyed playing them ... own footy sims? or indeed arcade games?
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... terms of pure numbers of games, yes, most of them aren ... . In terms of the popular games, a lot of them are ... quick look over the Top 100 games played via the Java emulators ...Brand New Software House - Retro games wanted...Hi All, I'm looking to start a new software label for older 'retro' computer games, CRONOS software. I'm looking for people that have written games …
... fantastic to get new speccy games....whistful stare into space....just ... ve got a library of games together, a compilation may be ... other fantastic and previously unseen arcade games.
I'm ... more detailed info on the games.
Thanks to ...Spectrum v Amiga : The Final starts.The final has begun, just in case you didn't know. The old Speccy is getting a bit of a kicking at the moment, so get those votes in!
... nil. Sure, I had played arcade games before, but playing Penetrator at ...List some of your most favorite games.There are thousands of games that I dont even know which to download first. Would you please list your favorite games for speccy.
Have you looked at the [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/playstats.html"]Top 100 games played online[/url] already on WoS?List some of your most favorite games.There are thousands of games that I dont even know which to download first. Would you please list your favorite games for speccy.
... look is The Your Sinclair Top 100 games:
[url="http ...Bomb Jack competitionSome weeks ago, I proposed that we organized some competitions here on the forum. There was a lot of discussion about how we would control the autent…
I am confident I can over a million, but I don't know if I can go much higher....
actually, it's one of the few "arcade" games on the Spectrum that I am any good on.Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…
... . In the days when brill arcade games like DD were being converted ... spending a fortune down the arcade. Nowadays you can just fire ...Elevator Action font queryDoes anyone know the name of the font used on the title screen of Elevator Action?
... few different games. It's even used on some arcade games. Oh well ...Games you actually completedThis may have come up before but I am new to this forum so... Which Spectrum games did you actually complete? They were extremely hard by todays sta…
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Most of the Dizzy games (I'd stay up for ... these)apart from the arcade games.
Games that I had wished ...Game developers getting tiredHi, After finally managing to get through stage 3 in Tapper (level Easy) after literally dozens of tries during a period of over two years (tells mu…
since tapper is an arcade conversion i would say that ... the original arcade programmers were the lazy ones ... , perhaps due to its arcade nature and difficulty they never ... is prob true for most arcade games, and your gaming skills Specmem ...
