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+2A/+3 compatibility fixes thread!It might be a good idea to keep these fairly common +2A/+3 compatibility fixes (and requests) in a single thread for quick reference ;) Let's start …
... =jp;505243]To get the following games to run ... occurred to me that the games listed above were ... /infoseekid.cgi?id=0011391"]Ultimate Play The Game: The Collected Works[/URL] in ... changes were made to the games to get them ... to work on the +3... did they ... -
copyright questionI'm working on a documentary film at present, and just working out what shots to put togther to go with the interviews we have. I've got person who r…
... at all, regardless of whether the game is freeware, public domain, ... to anyone (as the game is still copyright and Ultimate: Play the Game (as Rare, ... for anyone to copy the game), but you can still ... best to represent the Speccy? If the game is unimportant to ... -
Ultimate: Play The GameWhat was all the fuss about Ultimate games? Sure they were technically impressive but for me none of their games stand out in the memory for me pers…
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well Ultimate Play The Game did but the programmers Chris and Tim ... /> Killer Instinct
and the rest
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Ultimate Play the Game Book - Do I finish it?Some time ago I was writing an Ultimate Play the Game book, but for the last two years for one reason or another I've done nothing with it. I've got …
... I was writing an Ultimate Play the Game book, but for the last two years ... a copy of the Jet Pac pages with the view to getting ... looking for? Am I on the right track? Do you like ... a full-colour history of Ultimate Play the Game would be well received, so ... -
Lunar Jetman for iPhoneHi. You will find this classic game for iPhone here: [I]link removed - denied game!![/I] The video to show the game in action is here: [I]link r…
... 't necessarily be an emulator. The Retrospec remake is identical too ... . You just need to know the precise game logic and timing. I ... decided to sell an Ultimate Play The Game app through the app store. Maybe it ... -
Lunar Jetman for iPhoneHi. You will find this classic game for iPhone here: [I]link removed - denied game!![/I] The video to show the game in action is here: [I]link r…
... just need to know the precise game logic and timing. I ... decided to sell an Ultimate Play The Game app through the app store. Maybe ... /> So how can we play these Ultimate retro titles ? Only way ... with an emulator. If Ultimate/Microsoft released them as some ... -
Speccy map of the UKHi, I decided to play about with Google Maps to see what it could do, and decided to come up with a Speccy map of the UK. The idea is to put flags…
I've decided to visit the old [B]Ultimate Play the Game[/B] offices this year ... had a dream about it the other night - quite sad really ... to Modge for the tour of Ludlow & the old Crash offices ... -
Speccy map of the UKHi, I decided to play about with Google Maps to see what it could do, and decided to come up with a Speccy map of the UK. The idea is to put flags…
... 've decided to visit the old [B]Ultimate Play the Game[/B] offices this year ... had a dream about it the other night - quite sad really ... to Modge for the tour of Ludlow & the old Crash offices ... to go there, please ring the bell and ask him about ... -
Speccy map of the UKHi, I decided to play about with Google Maps to see what it could do, and decided to come up with a Speccy map of the UK. The idea is to put flags…
... 've decided to visit the old [B]Ultimate Play the Game[/B] [U][I][U ... to Twycross and see the gates to the original Rare offices:-
the current offices
[url ... -
Games that shouldn't be in the YS top 100What on earth is Rastan doing in the top 100? It's not a bad game just distinctly average. Same goes for Mined Out and Bounder. When you consider som…
... appeared in the list, ... Ultimate Play The Game do not appear until 88 on the list and the game ... is Gunfright. Atic Atac is the only other Ultimate game in the ... top 100. I wonder if someone has been voting the Ultimate ... -
New WIP underway - 'Dingo'.Hi, Prepare for a long post. Perhaps I can even challenge ewgf here. :razz: Anyway, I've been meaning to get into Z80 programming and making a game…
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A cheeky 'Ultimate Play The Game' logo would finish it off ... -
New WIP underway - 'Dingo'.Hi, Prepare for a long post. Perhaps I can even challenge ewgf here. :razz: Anyway, I've been meaning to get into Z80 programming and making a game…
[QUOTE=zxspecticle;561263]A cheeky 'Ultimate Play The Game' logo would finish it off nicely. Surely they wouldn't mind would they?[/QUOTE]
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New WIP underway - 'Dingo'.Hi, Prepare for a long post. Perhaps I can even challenge ewgf here. :razz: Anyway, I've been meaning to get into Z80 programming and making a game…
[QUOTE=zxspecticle;561263]A cheeky 'Ultimate Play The Game' logo would finish it off ... -
New WIP underway - 'Dingo'.Hi, Prepare for a long post. Perhaps I can even challenge ewgf here. :razz: Anyway, I've been meaning to get into Z80 programming and making a game…
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Well, the logo doesn't say 'Ultimate Play The Game', and at this ... point it doesn't really matter if the ... by the original one - [I]the whole damn game is ... t possibly send anyone over the edge (except Tim Langdell ... -
speccy gameshi all just joined , was researching rare games and info and found this site, i must have altleast 300+ games in the attic , im going to look them…
Ultimate Play The Game games go for respectable amounts on eBay, and Bubbler in particular can get some quite high prices. -
Ultimate collected works +3 discFunny isn't it, this appears in RG under the "Jewel in the Crown" part of the Spectrum Collector's article, and then one appears on ebay! "AS SEEN IN…
... its going for so much Ultimate Play The Game was never really that good ... games Jet Pac and Cookie the others are not even worth ... out there than any of the other games in that collection ... -
Ultimate collected works +3 discFunny isn't it, this appears in RG under the "Jewel in the Crown" part of the Spectrum Collector's article, and then one appears on ebay! "AS SEEN IN…
... its going for so much Ultimate Play The Game was never really that good ... games Jet Pac and Cookie the others are not even worth ... out there than any of the other games in that collection ... 've never played anything by Ultimate Play the Game. -
Ultimate Play the Game Retail memorabiliaDoes the wos archive need scans of authentic 'Ultimate play the game' posters price lists or order forms in the archive Also have a hand written not…
... archive need scans of authentic 'Ultimate play the game' posters price lists or order ... forms in the archive
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Ultimate or Ashby Computers? PssstIn the Pssst instructions, the copyright at the bottom of the text says: (c) Copyright 1982 Ashby Computers & Graphics Ltd. All rights reserved. So…
Oops, I think this could bring some light, I found this on the Cookie instructions booklet:
All software, graphics and audio-visual by ULTIMATE, PLAY THE GAME. Trade
Name of Ashby Computers & Graphics Ltd. Made in England. -
Ultimate or Ashby Computers? PssstIn the Pssst instructions, the copyright at the bottom of the text says: (c) Copyright 1982 Ashby Computers & Graphics Ltd. All rights reserved. So…
... name of the company with the Chamber of Commerce.
Ultimate Play the Game was one ... /> This isn't dissimilar to the situation for any other labels ... correct... just look-up the name Ultimate Play the Game and it's there already ... -
Crash 62 march 1989 "ULTIMATE Play the Spectrum game again!"In this issue of Crash, well after the disappointments of Bubbler & Martianoids, 'Crash' reported that Rare had bought back the Ultimate name and was…
... Gold went bankrupt, they sold the game rights back to UPG, who ... " Microsoft took the rights to the games and also own the "Ultimate Play the Game" trademark, Rare ... /MS released JetPac on the ... -
BubblerHey guys. Im a video game collector who recently picked up his first Spectrum from a local game store (a nice condition +2). I've been buying spectru…
... would just serve to prove the arbitrary nature of your ... Im not exactly familar with the scene. But if anyone did ... that interested and I know Ultimate games are a popular ... if your auction title includes "Ultimate Play The Game", "Sinclair ZX Spectrum" and " ... -
What comes after PiMan?As boozefreak gabs his way towards 20,000 posts the big question is, what masterful accolade should be above PiMan? Suggestions required!
[QUOTE=karingal;604660]gaylord...[/QUOTE]
Hmmm, not a bad suggestion, but it could offend a few users. :p
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Questions about Fairlight I&II 128kHi! I wounder if the cassette inlays is different for the 128k versions than the 48k version. I'm trying to find on Ebay the 128k versions but can'…
... anyone on WOS ever written the phrase " Ultimate Play the Game (TM)"? Of course not ... ) and utterly sycophantic over-praise for the ... , the Masters Of The Game? have remained on the Cutting Edge? of game development ... -
Questions about Fairlight I&II 128kHi! I wounder if the cassette inlays is different for the 128k versions than the 48k version. I'm trying to find on Ebay the 128k versions but can'…
... anyone on WOS ever written the phrase " Ultimate Play the Game (TM)"? Of course not ... ) and utterly sycophantic over-praise for the ... , the Masters Of The Game? have remained on the Cutting Edge? of game development ... -
Scrimpy screensHere's a question - how small a window can you get away with as a playing area for an arcade/action game before anyone notices? From the very earlie…
Ultimate Play The Game were scrimpy at times:
game/g/Gunfright.gif[/img] ... .cgi?screen=screens/in-game/n/Nightshade.gif[/img] ... cgi?screen=screens/in-game/m/Martianoids.gif[/img ... .cgi?screen=screens/in-game/u/Underwurlde.gif[/img] ... -
New Ocean page from Mark Jones[url]http://www.oceansoftwareltd.com/[/url] it has an evolving gallery of ocean/imagine art which will expand to encompass 3rd party fan art on all …
... -workers getting together again. Does the old Ocean website still exist ... disappears (thinking of an old Ultimate Play the Game site).
Thanks Mark ... -
New Ocean page from Mark Jones[url]http://www.oceansoftwareltd.com/[/url] it has an evolving gallery of ocean/imagine art which will expand to encompass 3rd party fan art on all …
... -workers getting together again. Does the old Ocean website still exist ... disappears (thinking of an old Ultimate Play the Game site).
Thanks Mark ... .[/QUOTE]
No the old Ocean one got took ... -
Batty - The Ultimate linkLatest Retro Gamer magazine. Mark Crane was a pseudonym for Mark Betteridge who worked at Ultimate. He wrote the scrolling Filmation II engine used …
... he wrote Nightshade on the Spectrum (whether he wrote ... with that game too."
As the information is ... Ultimate staff at that point, I'd suggest leaving the ... main credit for Nightshade and Gunfright as Ultimate Play the Game. -
Tim & Chris Stamper games..Hello all! I was wondering does anyone know why PSSST, Atic Atac and Pentagram are missing from Tim's and Chris' game list on WoS? WoS oversight o…
Even if they were on the list Ultimate play the Game games have been denied distribution
