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- Tue May 09, 2023 9:29 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: Game of the day...
- Replies: 597
- Views: 96669
Re: Game of the day...
***DON'T TRY THIS AT HOME*** Some days ago I've watched a streaming where some retro nerds loaded one by one all the games from an old italian pirate tape I used to own , one of the best I bought at the newstand in the eighties, with renamed classics as "I draghi" ( Thanatos ), "Ninja...
- Wed May 03, 2023 9:30 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: Game of the day...
- Replies: 597
- Views: 96669
- Mon May 01, 2023 10:08 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: The best top 10 best spectrum games ever list ever.
- Replies: 73
- Views: 1778
Re: The best top 10 best spectrum games ever list ever.
Manic Miner
Fred
Knight Lore
Skool Daze
Cyclone
Highway Encounter
Panzadrome
Cobra
Conquestador / Las Tres Luces De Glaurung
Movie
The Great Escape
Head Over Heels
Nebulus
WEC Le Mans
Rick Dangerous
Stack Up
I have problems cutting this list down to 10.
Fred
Knight Lore
Skool Daze
Cyclone
Highway Encounter
Panzadrome
Cobra
Conquestador / Las Tres Luces De Glaurung
Movie
The Great Escape
Head Over Heels
Nebulus
WEC Le Mans
Rick Dangerous
Stack Up
I have problems cutting this list down to 10.
- Sun Apr 30, 2023 11:53 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: Game of the day...
- Replies: 597
- Views: 96669
- Wed Mar 29, 2023 8:22 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: Game of the day...
- Replies: 597
- Views: 96669
Re: Game of the day...
I always liked Booty, but I must agree with your frustration points. I would appreciate if someone could find POKEs for: Much bigger time limit to find the last key. To move the point of collection of an item to its centre. Better detection for moving platforms. Now it's too easy to fall down throu...
- Mon Mar 27, 2023 8:17 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: Game of the day...
- Replies: 597
- Views: 96669
Re: Game of the day...
Booty [Firebird, 1984] by John F. Cain https://i.postimg.cc/d7VhkSXf/SCRto-Image.png I've been playing this budget classic quite a bit lately, in fact, more than I did back in the day, when I had it in a couple of italian pirated tapes and now it's in my top ten games for 1984. I even found my old ...
- Sun Jan 15, 2023 11:56 am
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: The best Speccy game by MicroProse: vote
- Replies: 12
- Views: 349
Re: The best Speccy game by MicroProse: vote
Airborne Ranger was pretty good. Didn't bother with the simulators. I'm not a serious person.
- Wed Sep 28, 2022 6:52 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: The best Speccy game by Compass Software: vote
- Replies: 6
- Views: 210
Re: The best Speccy game by Compass Software: vote
1. The Tomb of Ananka
2. Invaders from Planet X
3. Project X: The Microman
This guy J. Lemmon wrote very entertaining adventures.
2. Invaders from Planet X
3. Project X: The Microman
This guy J. Lemmon wrote very entertaining adventures.
- Sat Sep 24, 2022 7:27 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: Games that are crap... but you like anyway
- Replies: 53
- Views: 1825
Re: Games that are crap... but you like anyway
Metropolis is good.
I had a lot of fun with Realm of Impossibility in two players mode. But I enjoyed it alone too.
https://spectrumcomputing.co.uk/entry/4 ... ossibility
I had a lot of fun with Realm of Impossibility in two players mode. But I enjoyed it alone too.
https://spectrumcomputing.co.uk/entry/4 ... ossibility
- Sat Sep 24, 2022 7:25 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: Game of the day...
- Replies: 597
- Views: 96669
Re: Game of the day...
The sprite looks like a little Lego man.Juan F. Ramirez wrote: ↑Tue Sep 20, 2022 7:00 pm Mountie Mick's Death Ride: A nice game I've never seen before. A mix of Stop the Express with an horizontal shooter.
- Sat Sep 24, 2022 7:23 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: The best Speccy game by Zenobi Software: vote
- Replies: 10
- Views: 271
Re: The best Speccy game by Zenobi Software: vote
I've played just a few titles, but Zenobi was top quality (and quantity) and I've enjoyed their games.
Specifically:
1. The House on the Tor
2. Murder Hunt II
3. The 39 Steps
Specifically:
1. The House on the Tor
2. Murder Hunt II
3. The 39 Steps
- Mon Aug 22, 2022 7:03 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: Game of the day...
- Replies: 597
- Views: 96669
Re: Game of the day...
Turrican by Rainbow Arts.
- Mon Aug 22, 2022 6:59 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: The best Speccy game by Zeppelin Games: vote
- Replies: 11
- Views: 388
Re: The best Speccy game by Zeppelin Games: vote
1. Stack Up
2. Draconus
3. Tai Chi Tortoise
2. Draconus
3. Tai Chi Tortoise
- Wed Aug 03, 2022 6:58 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: The best Speccy game by Streetwise: vote
- Replies: 12
- Views: 420
Re: The best Speccy game by Streetwise: vote
1. Kat Trap
2. Orbix
3. Unitrax
2. Orbix
3. Unitrax
- Mon Jun 27, 2022 5:03 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: The best Speccy game by Code Masters: vote
- Replies: 25
- Views: 644
Re: The best Speccy game by Code Masters: vote
1) ATV Simulator - great fun
2) Seymour At The Movies
3) Tarzan Goes Ape
4) Terra Cognita
5) Super Hero
6) Dizzy
7) CJ's Elephant Antics
8) Pro Ski Simulator
2) Seymour At The Movies
3) Tarzan Goes Ape
4) Terra Cognita
5) Super Hero
6) Dizzy
7) CJ's Elephant Antics
8) Pro Ski Simulator
- Thu Sep 16, 2021 7:24 pm
- Forum: Sinclair Miscellaneous
- Topic: Wednesday Night Quiz: Toilets!
- Replies: 92
- Views: 2872
Re: Wednesday Night Quiz: Toilets!
Beautiful Spectrum toilets. Thank you Sir Clive for these.
- Thu Sep 16, 2021 7:23 pm
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: RIP Sir Clive
- Replies: 102
- Views: 5193
Re: RIP Sir Clive
I feel the need to play A Day In The Life.
- Wed Dec 30, 2020 8:29 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: Top 100 ZX Spectrum Games
- Replies: 487
- Views: 88066
Re: Top 100 ZX Spectrum Games
People, where are SC top and bottom 100 games lists? I saw them yesterday for the first time and I can't find them already.
edit: Ok, here they are:
https://spectrumcomputing.co.uk/worst5plus.php
https://spectrumcomputing.co.uk/rating5plus.php
edit: Ok, here they are:
https://spectrumcomputing.co.uk/worst5plus.php
https://spectrumcomputing.co.uk/rating5plus.php
- Fri Jun 19, 2020 8:54 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: Game of the day...
- Replies: 597
- Views: 96669
- Mon Jun 01, 2020 12:47 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: Game of the day...
- Replies: 597
- Views: 96669
Re: Game of the day...
Being a fan of Avalon/Dragontorc, I was very excited when I started seeing the adverts and previews for Pyracurse. Hewson at a strong period in their lifetime. Ultimately I was a little disappointed when I played it - I just couldn't get anywhere. Nice that you get to play as a dog though... :lol: ...
- Sun May 31, 2020 11:10 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: Game of the day...
- Replies: 597
- Views: 96669
Re: Game of the day...
Pyracurse [1986, Hewson Consultants]
This is one of the most frustrating games ever. I hate headless zombies, flying skulls and giant scorpions. And I always will.
This is one of the most frustrating games ever. I hate headless zombies, flying skulls and giant scorpions. And I always will.
- Thu May 21, 2020 10:28 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: My TOP-10 games
- Replies: 45
- Views: 6071
Re: My TOP-10 games
This is one of different possible lists:
The Great Escape
Knight Lore
Manic Miner
Skool Daze
Highway Encounter
WEC Le Mans
Movie
Cobra
Rick Dangerous
Nebulus
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Fred
Head Over Heels
Robocop
Panzadrome
Conquestador
The Great Escape
Knight Lore
Manic Miner
Skool Daze
Highway Encounter
WEC Le Mans
Movie
Cobra
Rick Dangerous
Nebulus
+
Fred
Head Over Heels
Robocop
Panzadrome
Conquestador
- Tue May 12, 2020 9:11 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: Game of the day...
- Replies: 597
- Views: 96669
Re: Game of the day...
Snowball (1983) by Level 9.
I don't understand much of what's going on.
I don't understand much of what's going on.
- Fri May 08, 2020 12:09 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: Game of the day...
- Replies: 597
- Views: 96669
Re: Game of the day...
You say it every single time. https://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/comment/931958/#Comment_931958 Haha, that's true. It's one of my english 'canned' phrases I use it as a robot (but it's true, I've never heard of them! :mrgreen: ) By the way, are you ok?, it's been a long time since yo...
- Thu May 07, 2020 6:36 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: Game of the day...
- Replies: 597
- Views: 96669