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- Wed May 08, 2024 6:09 pm
- Forum: ZXDB Discussion
- Topic: Manic Miner/Jet Set Willy no longer available
- Replies: 20
- Views: 577
Re: Manic Miner/Jet Set Willy no longer available
I can undertand a company like Nintendo wanting to protect their IP. But surely Manic Miner and JSW have zero commercial value?
- Sun Apr 21, 2024 12:52 pm
- Forum: Hardware
- Topic: PIMP MY SPECCY! Pick your ultimate ZX Spectrum set up
- Replies: 2
- Views: 163
Re: PIMP MY SPECCY! Pick your ultimate ZX Spectrum set up
I'd have to go with a 128K +2A and +D Disk Drive that I had back in the day. Heaven.
Or maybe a +2 for better compatibility.
Or maybe a +2 for better compatibility.
- Sun Apr 21, 2024 8:50 am
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: The best Speccy game by Cult Games: vote
- Replies: 14
- Views: 460
Re: The best Speccy game by Cult Games: vote
1. Software House
2. Rugby Coach
3. Striker
2. Rugby Coach
3. Striker
- Wed Apr 17, 2024 5:23 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: Something I noticed about Renegade 3
- Replies: 12
- Views: 634
Re: Something I noticed about Renegade 3
Someone gave it a 10!!!
- Sun Apr 07, 2024 4:41 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: The best playable demo of a full price game on a YS/Crash/SU covertape: vote
- Replies: 45
- Views: 993
Re: The best playable demo of a full price game on a YS/Crash/SU covertape: vote
1 Midnight Resistance
2 Avalanche
3 Mystical
2 Avalanche
3 Mystical
- Sun Feb 04, 2024 5:47 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: Devfinitive Edition (Paul Holmes): vote
- Replies: 19
- Views: 638
Re: Devfinitive Edition (Paul Holmes): vote
1 Bomb Jack
2 Tapper
3 Wild West Hero
2 Tapper
3 Wild West Hero
- Sat Feb 03, 2024 11:00 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: R-type question
- Replies: 54
- Views: 2185
Re: R-type question
I've never got passed the level 2!
- Tue Jan 30, 2024 6:13 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: What, in your eyes, is the worst games software house?
- Replies: 40
- Views: 1995
Re: What, in your eyes, is the worst games software house?
I get the argument about having to have played them when they came out. I didn't play them until much later when I bought the Ultimate Collection at a car boot sale. I kept loading up games waiting for one to grab me but none of them ever did. On the other hand, I've enjoyed many games that i played...
- Tue Jan 30, 2024 8:13 am
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: What, in your eyes, is the worst games software house?
- Replies: 40
- Views: 1995
Re: What, in your eyes, is the worst games software house?
I'm looking for something that's the opposite of Ultimate Play The Game. In my mind, I think I can point to The Power House and TyneSoft as notorious proprietors of dismal digital garbage. Well this is awkward, I think Ultimate would have to be a contender for my worst games company. I genuinely do...
- Tue Jan 30, 2024 7:33 am
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: Devfinitive Edition (Carlos Granados Martinez): vote
- Replies: 13
- Views: 761
Re: Devfinitive Edition (Carlos Granados Martinez): vote
1. Mystery of the Nile
2. Fred
3. Sir Fred
2. Fred
3. Sir Fred
- Tue Jan 09, 2024 2:13 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: Guess the screen$
- Replies: 7955
- Views: 251849
Re: Guess the screen$
My first thought was Dark Star. Didn't think about the sequel
- Mon Jan 08, 2024 10:54 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: Guess the screen$
- Replies: 7955
- Views: 251849
Re: Guess the screen$
Someone else can take my go.
- Mon Jan 08, 2024 5:22 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: Guess the screen$
- Replies: 7955
- Views: 251849
Re: Guess the screen$
Looks like Rapscallion
- Sun Jan 07, 2024 7:04 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: Devfinitive Edition (Ian Morrison): vote
- Replies: 15
- Views: 893
Re: Devfinitive Edition (Ian Morrison): vote
1 Lode Runner
2 Tapper
3 Beach Head
2 Tapper
3 Beach Head
- Sun Jan 07, 2024 9:55 am
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: The best Speccy game by 8th Day Software: discussion
- Replies: 12
- Views: 616
Re: The best Speccy game by 8th Day Software: discussion
I'd like to think it's a nod to the Beatles 8 Days a Week.
Interestingly, i've never played any of these games. Tell a lie, it's not interesting at all.
Interestingly, i've never played any of these games. Tell a lie, it's not interesting at all.
- Wed Jan 03, 2024 7:47 pm
- Forum: Other Retro Stuff
- Topic: Tenager claims to be first to beat Tetris
- Replies: 23
- Views: 1470
Re: Tenager claims to be first to beat Tetris
The gameboy version is the best. I don't know why, it just feels right.
- Wed Jan 03, 2024 1:43 pm
- Forum: Sinclair Miscellaneous
- Topic: The code so bad you won't hire
- Replies: 131
- Views: 4893
Re: The code so bad you won't hire
POKE 23658,8
IF INKEY$="o"
Turn caps lock on then check for lower case letters.
I'm looking at you Sqij
IF INKEY$="o"
Turn caps lock on then check for lower case letters.
I'm looking at you Sqij
- Sun Dec 31, 2023 10:58 am
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: Devfinitive Edition (David Anderson): vote
- Replies: 12
- Views: 701
Re: Devfinitive Edition (David Anderson): vote
1. Lode Runner
2. Tapper
3. Beach Head
2. Tapper
3. Beach Head
- Fri Dec 29, 2023 12:36 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: Revisiting the covertapes for polls, but not like before
- Replies: 4
- Views: 372
Re: Revisiting the covertapes for polls, but not like before
The Lords of Chaos demo also features a level not in the actual game.
- Mon Dec 25, 2023 12:16 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: Devfinitive Edition (Christian Urquhart): vote
- Replies: 13
- Views: 701
Re: Devfinitive Edition (Christian Urquhart): vote
1 Daley Thompson
2. Snoopy
3. Little Puff
2. Snoopy
3. Little Puff
- Tue Dec 12, 2023 7:19 am
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: Devfinitive Edition (Costa Panayi): vote
- Replies: 26
- Views: 945
Re: Devfinitive Edition (Costa Panayi): vote
1 Cyclone
2 TLL
3 H.A.T.E
2 TLL
3 H.A.T.E
- Tue Dec 12, 2023 7:17 am
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: The best rereleased Speccy game by Alternative Software: vote
- Replies: 24
- Views: 851
Re: The best rereleased Speccy game by Alternative Software: vote
1 Skool Daze
2 Back 2 Skool
3 Wheelie
2 Back 2 Skool
3 Wheelie
- Wed Dec 06, 2023 2:34 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: Games where the main sprite changes
- Replies: 37
- Views: 1285
Re: Games where the main sprite changes
The cheat mode in Count Duckula turns your character into a bottle of banana milk.
- Wed Dec 06, 2023 1:18 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: Games where the main sprite changes
- Replies: 37
- Views: 1285
Re: Games where the main sprite changes
Ghouls n Ghosts when you lose your armour.
- Tue Dec 05, 2023 5:51 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: The 15 best dust covers for retro computers, you won't believe number 6
- Replies: 14
- Views: 547
Re: The 15 best dust covers for retro computers, you won't believe number 6
Shmup. Midnight Resistance
Car Racer. WEC Le Mans
Adventure Lords of Midnight
Beat em up Target Renegade
Puzzle Stack Up
Platformer. Chuckie Egg
Strategy Rebelstar 2
Simulation. Sim City
Car Racer. WEC Le Mans
Adventure Lords of Midnight
Beat em up Target Renegade
Puzzle Stack Up
Platformer. Chuckie Egg
Strategy Rebelstar 2
Simulation. Sim City