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Head over Heels vs. KnightloreIn the recent Head over Heels thread, several people said that they prefered Knightlore to HoH. This surprised me, so I thought I'd post a poll to s…
... your point. Must admit most ultimate games i rarely play now, i ... were way better than most games out at the time, same ... think a lot of their games 'you had to be there ... />
Years later with 1000+ games to play on a Speccy ... -
Head over Heels vs. KnightloreIn the recent Head over Heels thread, several people said that they prefered Knightlore to HoH. This surprised me, so I thought I'd post a poll to s…
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I do like Ultimate games. They have a special atmosphere ... -
Knight Lore 128kHello everyone. The other day i got a VERY nice version of Knight Lore with hacked in AY music. This was not an ordinary hack like many others with …
... , I have many many Amiga games for example that tell you ... you can download all the Ultimate games etc. The point of my ... -
Knight Lore 128kHello everyone. The other day i got a VERY nice version of Knight Lore with hacked in AY music. This was not an ordinary hack like many others with …
... you can download all the Ultimate games etc. The point of my ... -
Best 16k Games?Thought you guys might like this over on Retrofusion :smile: [URL="http://www.retrofusion.org.uk/article/722/1/top-ten-16k-spectrum-games/"]top ten …
I think tranz am is the poorest of the earlier ultimate games. Although that means it's still pretty good, already had two of their games in the list. -
Games hacked to be played with Sinclair Joystick #1 (67890)I have mentioned a few of these in other threads, but I think they kinda deserve their own... I have been hacking a few of my favorite games which ha…
... a few of my favorite games which have no Sinclair Joystick ... (yes, I also did all Ultimate games but they are all denied ... cannot change the code of games unless you are the original ... -
Best 16k Games?Thought you guys might like this over on Retrofusion :smile: [URL="http://www.retrofusion.org.uk/article/722/1/top-ten-16k-spectrum-games/"]top ten …
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Pssst - All the 16K Ultimate games are good, and worthy of ... one; better than most licensed games, even.
Harrier Attack ... , Arcadia, Thrusta and the Horace games. Maybe Spawn of Evil, although ... -
I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
Last night I was playing:
Cuthbert in Space
And Lands of Havoc
on the QL...both blatant rip offs of Ultimate games (Jetpac and Sabre wulf)...even down to the style of instruction insert. -
Best speccy compilationsHey all. First thread here. Be gentle ;) Not sure if this has been covered recently but thought I'd ask what your favourite speccy compilation was a…
[QUOTE=Vampyre;465261]Ultimate - The Collected Works?[/QUOTE]
I remember getting this expecting it to be brilliant but ended up very disappointed. A bit like this year's world cup in fact! -
Using the stack to copy memory blocksA [b]PUSH[/b] and a [b]POP[/b] instruction together take less time than two [b]LDI[/b], so long [b]POP/PUSH[/b] sequences are sometimes used to copy …
... identified any classic old Spectrum games that use this VBLANK\HBLANK ... confined to Demos and simplistic games? I would have thought if ... approach it would be the Ultimate games? -
Using the stack to copy memory blocksA [b]PUSH[/b] and a [b]POP[/b] instruction together take less time than two [b]LDI[/b], so long [b]POP/PUSH[/b] sequences are sometimes used to copy …
... identified any classic old Spectrum games that use this VBLANK\HBLANK ... confined to Demos and simplistic games? I would have thought if ... would be the Ultimate games?[/QUOTE]
nah, ultimate, great games, boring code... keith ... -
Ultimate Play the Game collectionHere is my humble collection of a few Ultimate titles: [url]http://www.krystalfjord.dk/images/1.jpg[/url] I'm especially proud of my "Collected Wor…
I never liked all Ultimate games, especially Tranz Am, Lunar Jetman, ... -
Games that didn't age so wellTo start with .... [LIST] [*]Grumpy Gumphrey Supersleuth [*]Monty in Innocent [*]Driller (innovation in 3D lasts about a year) [*]Avalon [*]Stunt Ca…
... great, very different from other games because of the way you ... but i rarely play any Ultimate games much now. I'll have ... -
Japanese computers and consolesThere some really nice ones out there if you can find them on yahoo auctions japan or ebay,now i think parts and the annoyance of using the stepdown …
[QUOTE=JACK98;468891]Need a mortgage for a geo,great games though.[/QUOTE]
yeah, mi mates were shoplifters tho :P
i never fancied forking out ?250 per game
?9.99 was bad enough for ultimate games on the speccy lol -
Classics that you don't likeFollowing the voting for the full price world cup, i've realised that a number of games that are held in high esteem by most people, i find completel…
... not great. Most of the Ultimate Games (in fact any Isometric 3d ... -
Classics that you don't likeFollowing the voting for the full price world cup, i've realised that a number of games that are held in high esteem by most people, i find completel…
Yep, Elite is the classic I really dislike. and I agree mostly with retrobrothers, Ultimate games (apart from the early ones) were not that hot in my opinion. -
Classics that you don't likeFollowing the voting for the full price world cup, i've realised that a number of games that are held in high esteem by most people, i find completel…
... ;469996]A lot of the Ultimate games for me.[/QUOTE]
games bored me to tears. Dun ... Durach, the Magick games. See also: Joe Blade (and ... -
Classics that you don't likeFollowing the voting for the full price world cup, i've realised that a number of games that are held in high esteem by most people, i find completel…
... ;469996]A lot of the Ultimate games for me.[/QUOTE]
Very ... /> I think we need an Ultimate Play The Game appreciation thread ... -
Classics that you don't likeFollowing the voting for the full price world cup, i've realised that a number of games that are held in high esteem by most people, i find completel…
Find the Ultimate games very strange, on one hand ... these games a bit dull
I think their image Ultimate ... created was amazing, the packaging for the big boxed games ... m torn, they are legendary games, great marketing and packaging but ... -
Classics that you don't likeFollowing the voting for the full price world cup, i've realised that a number of games that are held in high esteem by most people, i find completel…
... said it before but - Those Ultimate: PTG titles really divide opinion ... still so many great playable games.
BUT theres ... other people).
The Ultimate games bring back a lot of ... as a kid a new Ultimate game was something to really ... -
Classics that you don't likeFollowing the voting for the full price world cup, i've realised that a number of games that are held in high esteem by most people, i find completel…
... still so many great playable games.
BUT ... of my first few games so playing that instantly ... ).
The Ultimate games bring back a lot of ... a kid a new Ultimate game was something to ... I've never liked the Ultimate games, however i love Stop ... -
Classics that you don't likeFollowing the voting for the full price world cup, i've realised that a number of games that are held in high esteem by most people, i find completel…
... still so many great playable games.
BUT theres also ... other people).
The Ultimate games bring back a lot of ... as a kid a new Ultimate game was something to really ... that time, but I think Ultimate games suffer from being a little ... -
Speccy Full-Price World Cup: Third Place playoffNot that anyone remembers (or cares) who comes third... but please vote anyway! :D
It's got to be Atic Atac. All the early Ultimate games were jaw droppingly good, but it was better than the rest of them by the same sort of margin. Plus the basic idea was still being copied for the rest of the commercial life of the Spectrum. -
music piracy[img]http://i.crackedcdn.com/phpimages/photoshop/6/1/5/31615.jpg[/img] errrrrrrrrr yes?
... bought the original. Same with games back in the 80's ... had copies of all the Ultimate games but i wanted the originals ... -
DIVIDE games crashingMy DIVIDE arrived today complete with 512K CF Card, ready to go. First impressions, really good - simple file browser works fine & games load no prob…
some older games need an OUT command , or ... to get some ultimate games to work.. maybe those games need them.. I ... the "out" command for certain games. -
DIVIDE games crashingMy DIVIDE arrived today complete with 512K CF Card, ready to go. First impressions, really good - simple file browser works fine & games load no prob…
[QUOTE=fog;479513]some older games need an OUT command , or ... to get some ultimate games to work.. maybe those games need them.. I ... the "out" command for certain games.[/QUOTE]
ZX128+2B ... -
DIVIDE games crashingMy DIVIDE arrived today complete with 512K CF Card, ready to go. First impressions, really good - simple file browser works fine & games load no prob…
[QUOTE=fog;479513]some older games need an OUT command , or ... ]only way to get some ultimate games to work.. [/B]maybe those ... games need them.. I am pretty ... the "out" command for certain games.[/QUOTE]
Oddly enough ...
