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Spectrum games which are better than 16-bit versionsLet's talk about games which are better on the Speccy than on 16-bit machines. In my opinion Spectrum versions of "Chase HQ" and "Space Gun" are bet…
I don't know whether it's been mentioned yet here, but apparently Out Run on the Spectrum is better than the Amiga version. Which tells you more about how bad the Amiga one is than the merits of the jerk-o-vision Speccy original. -
Spectrum games which are better than 16-bit versionsLet's talk about games which are better on the Speccy than on 16-bit machines. In my opinion Spectrum versions of "Chase HQ" and "Space Gun" are bet…
... mentioned yet here, but apparently Out Run on the Spectrum is better ... -
Outrun 2Today I ended up in the seaside resort of Tramore, Co. Waterford. Naturally I headed straight for the video game arcades where I discovered Outrun 2.…
... to death. I also got Out Run 2SP for the PSP a ... perfect copy of the original Out Run in there somewhere...not found ... -
Well I've gone and done it - a PS2 it is!Yep, another successful ebay item in my kitty - a new PS2 with 2 controllers, 8 MB RAM, and 5 free games of my choice(modded PS2 - need I say more?).…
I've not had a chance to play Burnout Revenge, but if it's anything like Burnout 3 - Takedown, it'll be fantastic fun! That's played almost as much as Out Run 2 on my xbox. -
You know how the 128K was faster than the 48K Spectrum?Regarding how the Spectrum 128K ran at 3.54 MHz rather than the 48K's 3.5MHz, was this difference enough to be an advantage? If not, then surely Sinc…
... any game. Target Renegade and Out Run for example had no slowdown ... -
arcade gamesa bit offtopic: what arcade games do you play emulated? (i start saying, nothing can compete with cosmic avenger for me. :-) ).
... /> Mappy
Mexico 86
Out Run
Pang 3
Power ... -
Which game did you like the loading noise the most?I always like skool daze's loader, it seemed to come over in regular waves.
What loader did `Out Run` have? That made me jump out of my skin ... -
Games you have completed (no cheating)Beach Head. erm....that's it.:-(
Out Run corruptThe 128K version of [url=ftp://ftp.worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/games/o/OutRun.tzx.zip]Out Run[/url] is corrupt: it contains a Loop End block, bu…
... /games/o/OutRun.tzx.zip]Out Run[/url] is corrupt: it contains ...Formula One: a Speccy driving game complete with free steering wheelWhenIWasCruel's mentioning of Voyage into the Unknown in the beautifully programmed thread made me discover this game. Apparently, Formula One by Sp…
I actually quite liked blasting out the Out Run tape when i was playing the Speccy game ! Still cant believe i liked Out Run back then, think i was blinded as i loved the arcade game so much. I play Out Run now and its shockingly badI've just bought a cheap PS2Well there we have it I've finally bought a PS2, after all I've only wanted one for about 5 years. Anyway couldn't get any Silent Hill games, so I bo…
... Evil, I would say try out OutBreak! the game play might ... the fun of the game out of me...
Sillent ... patience I would probably find out that the last one was ... should also try the latest Out Run (out run 2000 or something like that ...Where are they now?I often wonder whats hapenned to a lot of the old 8-bit software companies. You never hear anymore of companies such as Gremlin, Elite, Ocean or Mas…
Some of the former members of Gremlin formed a new company called Sumo Digital and were responsible for Out Run 2 among other games.
Necros.Lerm 6Ok, today I got Lerm v6 in the post, I'm hopefully uploading a TZX of this tape later.
I've still got my "thank you" letter from Lerm when I used to send them C90's of "research material" :)
Must dig out and scan all the tutorials they used to send me by return .. they're around here somewhere and might be of use.Benchmark timeWell, the BASIC benchmark posted in Creative Computing back in the 80s came up as a topic on the AtariAge forums. The article is available online an…
... the ZX81 it should be run in slow and fast mode ... , random usually varies from one run to another and belive it ... />
I still need to run it on an Apple IIgs ... someone with an MSX Turbo R run it. The Turbo R should be ...Charts dataBefore I do anything myself... has anyone extracted the charts data (month/game/position) from the various Spectrum magazines and has made it/can mak…
For what it's worth, the games which have spent longest on the charts (with the data I currently have) are Paperboy, Chase H.Q. and Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles (all at 10 months), Out Run (11), Rainbow Islands (15) and RoboCop (21!)Name the game #254,867It's a maze game, where you have to go through and find all the parts of a ornament to escape, then find the way out. you only have your trusy sabre…
[QUOTE=beanz;240500]I thought Sabre Wulf but It can't be because he says [I]wolves[/I] (plural), and there was only one wulf in Sabre Wulf ...hmmmm what could it be.[/QUOTE]
In that case, it can only be Out Run. Or Ad Astra.Sega Outrun.Just been playing Sega Outrun on MAME32. What a fantastic game, looks great on my 19" monitor. T Has anyone completed it? I have been trying and get…
... love the arcade version of Out Run, brings back a ton of ... lot when it first came out, i play it now and ...Sega Outrun.Just been playing Sega Outrun on MAME32. What a fantastic game, looks great on my 19" monitor. T Has anyone completed it? I have been trying and get…
[QUOTE=psj3809;241637]Still love the arcade version of Out Run, brings back a ton of memories and the soundtrack of course back then was amazing.[/QUOTE]
The full-size sit-in version I think is the perfect arcade experience.Lost In TranslationEy up! You may already be aware, but the typically Amiga-based website [url=http://www.exotica.org.uk]ExoticA[/url] has now become a wiki. "What's …
... to home computer (e.g. Out Run)
[*]Home console ported to ...Anyone needing a POKE? (fnar?! Ed)Hello, all.. Are there any games out there which you require a POKE for? I mean ones which aren't already POKEd in Tipshop, obviously.. Toodle-pip!…
How about a poke for Out Run Europa, to put switch the colour back on?Why don't you like homebrew games?Alright folks, I'm sure that there are a lot of people here who like the releases from Bob Smith, Jonathan Cauldwell, CEZ Games Studio and the likes…
... like Skool Daze, Saboteur or Out Run, with the same quality? I ...Why don't you like homebrew games?Alright folks, I'm sure that there are a lot of people here who like the releases from Bob Smith, Jonathan Cauldwell, CEZ Games Studio and the likes…
... like Skool Daze, Saboteur or Out Run, with the same quality? I ...Why don't you like homebrew games?Alright folks, I'm sure that there are a lot of people here who like the releases from Bob Smith, Jonathan Cauldwell, CEZ Games Studio and the likes…
... like Skool Daze, Saboteur or Out Run, with the same quality? I ...Japanese-only or lesser-known games you playedI've noticed by their comments there are a few people on WOS (hi Vertigo, dm_boozefreek etc.) who have played titles which were either never released…
... II when it first came out, he got a Jap copy ... the nerve to Bring SSFII Turbo out for it and charge full ...Iconic cars in Speccy gamesWhat cars remind you of Speccy games because they featured in them? I'll start with the Ferrari Testarossa (OutRun) and Porsche 928 (Chase HQ).
Not really a protagonist, but Out Run highways were infested with VW Beetles.Beach Head vs Raid Over MoscowI found that these games are similar. Both are US Gold games, same structure, some different tasks to solve before reaching the final screen, similar…
... , Zaxxon, Blue Max, Buck Rogers, Out Run Europa, etc.
Still ...Speccy Games at Retro Fusion '08?OK, so this is a heavy handed way of mentioning that RETRO FUSION EVENT '08 is just over a week away!!!. I thought it needed mentioning in one of th…
Yep i'm going to plug the books, meet fellow Speccy fans and other retro users.
Also got a few handheld devices to sell (Out Run, Gauntlet) which are a bit too old skool for me!Spectrum Review Book is all systems go ![url]http://www.spectrumgamesbible.co.uk/[/url] We've created a small website for the series of books we are looking to create for the Speccy featur…
... with these two, it'll run most of the later MAME ... struggled with Bubble Bobble and Out Run !) so cant wait to get ...games with bullfighting?how many are there?
... 't there some sort of out-run-a-bull type "sport" once ...games with bullfighting?how many are there?
... 't there some sort of out-run-a-bull type "sport" once ...
