Spectrum Computing

16 - Superkid 8 - Boulder Dash Ding ding ding! Both correct, thus completing the quiz. Let's take a look at those scores, shall we? 1. clebin - 6 points 2. Morkin - 3.5 points 3. Lee P - 3 points 4. Juan F. Ramirez/Rorthron - 2 points 5. madaxe/PQR - 1 point 6. R-Tape - 0.5 points Another proper po...

Morkin wrote: ↑Fri May 03, 2024 4:51 pm I had the last guess - let me know when it's a free-for-all...

We're now officially in free-for-all PvE mode.

Ok it's been a few hours since the last correct answer, so here are clues for the remaining screens...



8. Sounds like utter nonsense
16. Reeve's great lad

The Aphex Twin* who also give nods to the speccy. (and his biography says his first computer was a Sinclair ZX Spectrum. *or did I imagine this one? No, you didn't imagine it, it's "Peek 824545201"... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aDH_mPL9L4I Here's a track from Stereo MCs with some mor...

19 - Wizard's Warriors Correct! :) Nope, not a clue. Always too late to these. Thanks, job. Utterly convinced 16 was Penetrator , but it evidently isn't. It's not even going to be a cockpit view down a tunnel, is it? :cry: It definitely isn't Penetrator, nor is it a cockpit view down a tunnel. :)

clebin wrote: ↑Fri May 03, 2024 11:33 am3. APB

Yes indeed!

Just these left get...

Juan F. Ramirez wrote: ↑Fri May 03, 2024 10:17 am 17 - Fantasy world Dizzy

Correct!

Yep, all correct!

Here's an update...

All correct except for this one...

Juan F. Ramirez wrote: ↑Fri May 03, 2024 9:31 am 12 - 10th Frame?

All correct so far!

It's Friday! Wooohoooo! Here are 20 loading screens, all "pixellised" using the Screen Paintbox tool in BASin. Can you identify which games they're from? https://i.imgur.com/0ECUuGH.png https://i.imgur.com/2nmxZ96.png https://i.imgur.com/NXVFEsL.png https://i.imgur.com/MAswGzT.png Rules fo...

"How d'ya like your eggs in the morning?"

I like them scrambled, at around 9:00 on a Friday. This Friday, to be exact. Last one there's a rotten egg.

Kung-Fu Master has what is probably my favourite Speccy loading screen of all time...

(I did post a link to the pic, but it didn't work (user error), so I've edited it out)

RIP Mr Thorpe.

Morkin wrote: ↑Sat Mar 30, 2024 9:46 pmRygar

We have a winner!

Oloturia wrote: ↑Sat Mar 30, 2024 1:44 pmFall Guy?

Nope, not Fall Guy. Here's a bit more of it...

Stefan wrote: ↑Fri Mar 29, 2024 4:29 pmIndeed it is.

Cool! Sorry folks, totally forgot I'd posted a guess!

Here's another one...

Sim City?

H - Benny Hill's Madcap Chase. Correctamundo! :) And that, folks, is all of them. Let's take a look at the scores, shall we? Morkin - 6.5 points MatGubbins - 5 points Juan F. Ramirez - 3 points clebin/R-Tape - 2 points Joefish/Lee P - 1.5 points bluespikey/Van_Dammesque - 1 point TMD2003 - 0.5 poin...

TMD2003 wrote: ↑Fri Mar 15, 2024 8:29 pm Nobody's got A yet? That's Advanced Pinball Simulator. And I'd have got that instantly if I'd remembered that it was Friday and there was a quiz this morning.

Spot on!

Morkin wrote: ↑Fri Mar 15, 2024 7:05 pmX - Nexus

Correct!



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No-one else has posted for hours, so have another one: W - Swords of Bane Tell you what then, I'll give you half a point for that and give clues for the rest... https://i.imgur.com/UB0r2Uh.png Here is the letter placement within each game title... a: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ / _ _ _ _ a _ _ / _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ...

Joefish wrote: ↑Fri Mar 15, 2024 5:42 pm C - Match Point

Correct!

clebin wrote: ↑Fri Mar 15, 2024 3:50 pm Q - The Hit Squad

Also correct!

Lee P wrote: ↑Fri Mar 15, 2024 3:26 pmJ - Juggernaut

Correct!

Robbeasy wrote: ↑Fri Mar 15, 2024 3:21 pmJ - Jumbly?

Nope, not Jumbly.