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What game defined the spectrumHello again,im in a posting mood today,lol. Anyway what game for you defined the spectrum? What i mean is for example,if you asked someone to name a …
Yeah, the first real "killer app" must of been Manic Miner, it made sinclair sell machines by the bucketload..maybe the ULTIMATE games as well...
Lee
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What game defined the spectrumHello again,im in a posting mood today,lol. Anyway what game for you defined the spectrum? What i mean is for example,if you asked someone to name a …
... 'd have to go for Manic Miner. It was written by one ... -
What game defined the spectrumHello again,im in a posting mood today,lol. Anyway what game for you defined the spectrum? What i mean is for example,if you asked someone to name a …
I'd have to agree entirely with PeeknPoke. Manic Miner is the one I'd go for and also the Ultimate games are in there too. -
What game defined the spectrumHello again,im in a posting mood today,lol. Anyway what game for you defined the spectrum? What i mean is for example,if you asked someone to name a …
Manic Miner and Jet Set Willy, but technically it was R-Type, Myth, Lemmings, and Shadow Warriors.
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The first spectrum gameThe spectrum was released in 1982,and originally came with the horizons tape so in reality the very first spectrum game had to be thru the wall on th…
... you sure it wasn't 'Miner Willy's Dummy Run', written ... tone for future classics like Manic Miner, although I did hear rumours ... (and hence he actually inspired Miner 2049er, rather than the other ... -
Manic Miner and Matthew Smith Just stumbled upon this on the web: [url]http://www.edge-online.co.uk/news_main.asp?news_id=3591[/url] Obviously there will be an interview with M…
... year on British TV regarding Manic Miner etc and how much he ... -
Manic Miner and Matthew Smith Just stumbled upon this on the web: [url]http://www.edge-online.co.uk/news_main.asp?news_id=3591[/url] Obviously there will be an interview with M…
... year on British TV regarding Manic Miner etc and how much he ... -
Using DarkBasic or BlitzBasicHas any1 attempted making a Speccy remake using the above? I downloaded the demos the other day, and from my programming experience u could make a pr…
... know Jet Set Willy and Manic Miner have been done and there ... -
Is it just me...?Maybe I grew up paying too much attention to films like Tron, Max Headroom, Robocop etc. - always the companies in them were huge faceless corporatio…
... me when that geezer wrote Manic Miner and achieved celeb status because ... -
what made u buy a spectrum?Yo spec-chums what really made you buy a spectrum?. Here is my story i was about 9 and had a oric1, poor me eh?, yes it had 48k but it was just about…
... games; 3D Ant Attack,
Manic Miner and Jetpac are the three ... -
what made u buy a spectrum?Yo spec-chums what really made you buy a spectrum?. Here is my story i was about 9 and had a oric1, poor me eh?, yes it had 48k but it was just about…
... to use my mates speccys,,manic miner,galaxians,,wheelie,,daley thompson..atic ... -
what made the spectrum.........what in your opinion made the zx spectrum's so popular in the 80's and why? [img]/__forums/images/smiles/icon_smile.gif[/img] octave
... the first time. The Hobbit, Manic Miner, Penetrator and Jetpac were all ... -
Manic MinerI have recently downloaded Andy Noble's version of the ZX Spectrum game Manic Miner. Does anyone know the level cheat cos I've looked up what the st…
... the other stuff
MANIC MINER (Bug Byte) 36160,0 No ... -
Where are you from / who are you / do you still use the real SpectrumJust three questions to see how divers the Spectrumworld is and how many users are still around. If you want to stay anonymous, just answer the last …
... course. In spite of emulators, Manic Miner isn't the same. It ... 16 years old I play Manic Minner or Arkanoid in my ... -
S.O.P. Save Old ProgramsHi ! Does anybody have any idea how can I save my old collection for the future ? I've lots of tapes full of programs. I use Z80 emulator (ver 3.50)…
... apart from such things as manic miner or jetpac I think the ... -
what are people's favourite........hi there, what are people's favourite games and why? [img]/__forums/images/smiles/icon_smile.gif[/img] octave
... again) are Pheenix, Ant Attack, Manic Miner, Chuckie Egg, codemasters GP Simulator ... -
Best joystickWhat was your best joystick to use for the Speccy? Mine would have to go to the Atari VCS original. This was a joystick that could live thru just ab…
... to:
Jetpac
Manic Miner
JSW
Raid over ... -
What are you playing now?A bit off topic for this forum perhaps, but I'm curious about what games people are playing now. Platform does not matter. It's crazy, I have lots a…
... (PS)
Everquest (PC)
Manic Miner (ZXS)
And yes ... , to answer a previous question, Manic Miner is hard. I seem to ... -
Long awaited dissapointmentWhat games were you looking forward to, be it sequels or much hyped newbies, only to be utterly digusted and dissapointed with the tripe you had boug…
... was far less enjoyable than Manic Miner.
Chuckie Egg 2 was ... -
what are people's favourite........hi there, what are people's favourite games and why? [img]/__forums/images/smiles/icon_smile.gif[/img] octave
... . Love that egg...
Manic Miner
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DK Troniks Programmable InterfaceHow did this one work? Did you have to load in a program before loading the game in so that it knew what each of the joystick positions were mapped t…
... .e. if you have loaded MANIC MINER, you swith the interface to ... -
Sam Coupe emulator?Is there a Sam Coupe emulator available anywhere? I'm having trouble finding one if there is. I'm first and foremost a Speccy fan, but I'd like to lo…
... out the SAM version of Manic Miner if anybody knows where you ... -
Loading with CODEHi all! I last played speccy games back in '91. that's when it died IMHO. It's good to see people are keeping the dream alive with emulators and util…
... the Speccy, then Jetpac, Penetrator, Manic Miner and The Hobbit most certainly ... -
Sam Coupe emulator?Is there a Sam Coupe emulator available anywhere? I'm having trouble finding one if there is. I'm first and foremost a Speccy fan, but I'd like to lo…
... up a few games including Manic Miner.
I must say ... -
The First Game You WonWe all remember what game we first won. And chuffed we were at such an momentus achievement. So come on then, what game was it? Mine was (on the S…
Manic Miner - then The Hobbit (that hints book was very useful..)- and then I believe I completed Ant Attack -
what are people's favourite........hi there, what are people's favourite games and why? [img]/__forums/images/smiles/icon_smile.gif[/img] octave
Favourites eh?
Manic Miner: Probably the first game I ... -
All hail Queen Elizabeth the queen Mother.Our thoughts turn to Buckingham Palace at this sad time. She will be remembered for her lively spirit and for her strength of character. If not for h…
Guys, guys...surely you're missing the point here? What we *really* need to know is: did she prefer Manic Miner or Chaos?
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All hail Queen Elizabeth the queen Mother.Our thoughts turn to Buckingham Palace at this sad time. She will be remembered for her lively spirit and for her strength of character. If not for h…
... Snr. was a fan of Manic Miner. Apparently she was going to ... -
Whats it like to be a young speccy gamer now?From some topics on here it seems that alot of us(me included) have left behind our younger years in age along long time ago,so when we play speccy g…
... showed them how to play Manic Miner and JetPac.
The ...
