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- Sat Feb 03, 2024 7:19 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: The best Speccy game by Arrow: software
- Replies: 2
- Views: 268
Re: The best Speccy game by Arrow: software
I had never played these before this week, so thanks PeteProdge to introducing me to yet more hidden goodies in the Spectrum's vast archive via your polls. Anyway, I felt that that Flight From The Dark just edged it for me, so that got my vote. Both games remind a bit of Valhalla presentation wise. ...
- Sat Feb 03, 2024 3:35 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: Devfinitive Edition (Carlos Granados Martinez): vote
- Replies: 13
- Views: 738
Re: Devfinitive Edition (Carlos Granados Martinez): vote
1. Fred
2. Paris-Dakar
3. Mystery Of The Nile
2. Paris-Dakar
3. Mystery Of The Nile
- Sun Jan 28, 2024 2:43 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: What, in your eyes, is the worst games software house?
- Replies: 40
- Views: 1930
Re: What, in your eyes, is the worst games software house?
I would add Top Ten Software to that list. There was also a company called C-Tech, which I came across due to a thread on WOS where people reviewed games from a particular year. They existed from 1983-84 and were one of those companies that released unofficial versions of popular arcade games of the...
- Sat Jan 27, 2024 6:17 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: The best Speccy game by Tartan Software: vote
- Replies: 7
- Views: 415
Re: The best Speccy game by Tartan Software: vote
1. The Gordello Incident
2. Double Agent
3. Castle Eerie
2. Double Agent
3. Castle Eerie
- Sat Jan 27, 2024 6:15 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: Devfinitive Edition (Ian Weatherburn): vote
- Replies: 10
- Views: 719
Re: Devfinitive Edition (Ian Weatherburn): vote
1. The Never Ending Story
2. NOMAD
3. Hunchback - The Adventure
2. NOMAD
3. Hunchback - The Adventure
- Thu Jan 25, 2024 5:24 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: Management games
- Replies: 24
- Views: 4461
Re: Management games
Planetfall by Argus Press Software, it was on their 30 Games compilation. It was simple but quite fun. The same compilation also had Stock Market on it.
- Sat Jan 20, 2024 10:06 pm
- Forum: Graphics
- Topic: Iconic Character Sprites
- Replies: 80
- Views: 4045
Re: Iconic Character Sprites
Axil The Able from Heavy On The Magick
- Wed Jan 17, 2024 6:46 am
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: The best Speccy game by 8th Day Software: vote
- Replies: 8
- Views: 620
Re: The best Speccy game by 8th Day Software: vote
1. The Raven
2. A Harvesting Moon
3. Weaver Of Her Dreams
2. A Harvesting Moon
3. Weaver Of Her Dreams
- Wed Jan 17, 2024 6:40 am
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: Devfinitive Edition (John Gibson): vote
- Replies: 13
- Views: 911
Re: Devfinitive Edition (John Gibson): vote
1. Frankie
2. Zzoom
3. Stonkers
2. Zzoom
3. Stonkers
- Fri Jan 12, 2024 7:11 am
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: The best Speccy game by Reaktor: vote
- Replies: 3
- Views: 373
Re: The best Speccy game by Reaktor: vote
1. Starfox
2. Mountie Mick's Death Ride
3. Dead Ringer
2. Mountie Mick's Death Ride
3. Dead Ringer
- Fri Jan 12, 2024 7:09 am
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: Devfinitive Edition (Ian Morrison): vote
- Replies: 15
- Views: 871
Re: Devfinitive Edition (Ian Morrison): vote
1. Enduro Racer
2. Lode Runner
3. World Series Baseball
2. Lode Runner
3. World Series Baseball
- Wed Jan 10, 2024 7:48 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: ZX Spectrum game mash-ups that don't currently exist.
- Replies: 40
- Views: 1444
Re: ZX Spectrum game mash-ups that don't currently exist.
Danger Mouse In Tribble Trubble
Moving Target Renegade
Bubble Bobble Dizzy
Moving Target Renegade
Bubble Bobble Dizzy
- Sun Jan 07, 2024 11:48 am
- Forum: Other Retro Stuff
- Topic: Tenager claims to be first to beat Tetris
- Replies: 23
- Views: 1083
Re: Tenager claims to be first to beat Tetris
I'd like to see this teenager try and beat JSW (the attic bug version).
- Sat Jan 06, 2024 6:28 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: The best rereleased Speccy game by React: vote
- Replies: 6
- Views: 389
Re: The best rereleased Speccy game by React: vote
1. Nigel Mansell GP
2. Sam Fox Strip Poker
3. Vixen
If you, erm, "strip off" the more oo-er missus aspect of the Sam Fox game then you are left with quite a decent poker sim. Vixen gets third place by way of it being marginally better than Tarzan.
2. Sam Fox Strip Poker
3. Vixen
If you, erm, "strip off" the more oo-er missus aspect of the Sam Fox game then you are left with quite a decent poker sim. Vixen gets third place by way of it being marginally better than Tarzan.
- Fri Jan 05, 2024 7:50 am
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: Devfinitive Edition (David Anderson): vote
- Replies: 12
- Views: 684
Re: Devfinitive Edition (David Anderson): vote
1. Lode Runner
2. World Series Baseball
3. Beach Head 2
2. World Series Baseball
3. Beach Head 2
- Mon Jan 01, 2024 12:40 am
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: Happy New Year!
- Replies: 24
- Views: 976
Re: Happy New Year!
A happy New year to everyone on here
- Sun Dec 31, 2023 1:21 am
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: Devfinitive Edition (Christian Urquhart): vote
- Replies: 13
- Views: 678
Re: Devfinitive Edition (Christian Urquhart): vote
1. DT Decathlon
2. Bobby Yazz Show
3. cavelon
2. Bobby Yazz Show
3. cavelon
- Fri Dec 29, 2023 2:28 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: The best rereleased Speccy game by Winner: vote
- Replies: 9
- Views: 487
Re: The best rereleased Speccy game by Winner: vote
1. Rex
2. WAR
3. Dandy
2. WAR
3. Dandy
- Sun Dec 24, 2023 7:57 am
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: Devfinitive Edition (Steve Turner): vote
- Replies: 14
- Views: 663
Re: Devfinitive Edition (Steve Turner): vote
1. Astroclone
2. Quazatron
3. Ranarama
2. Quazatron
3. Ranarama
- Sat Dec 23, 2023 11:18 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: The best rereleased Speccy game by Summit Software: vote
- Replies: 7
- Views: 341
Re: The best rereleased Speccy game by Summit Software: vote
1. Contact Sam Cruise
2. The Double
3. Theatre Europe
2. The Double
3. Theatre Europe
- Sun Dec 17, 2023 11:44 am
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: (Abandoned thread!) Devfinitive Edition (David Reidy): discussion
- Replies: 2
- Views: 213
Re: Devfinitive Edition (David Reidy): discussion
@PeteProdge this is basically the Microsphere poll again. I believe David Reidy owned Microsphere which is why his entire output was for them and no other software company.
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- Thu Dec 14, 2023 1:39 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: Devfinitive Edition (Costa Panayi): vote
- Replies: 26
- Views: 918
Re: Devfinitive Edition (Costa Panayi): vote
1. Highway Encounter
2. Andoid 2
3. Cyclone
2. Andoid 2
3. Cyclone
- Thu Dec 14, 2023 1:37 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: The best rereleased Speccy game by Alternative Software: vote
- Replies: 24
- Views: 819
Re: The best rereleased Speccy game by Alternative Software: vote
1. Everyone's A Wally
2. Back 2 Skool
3. Formula One
Just missing out - Skool Daze, The Trapdoor, Adrian Mole.
2. Back 2 Skool
3. Formula One
Just missing out - Skool Daze, The Trapdoor, Adrian Mole.
- Thu Dec 07, 2023 8:52 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: Devfinitive Edition (Matthew Smith): vote
- Replies: 27
- Views: 911
Re: Devfinitive Edition (Matthew Smith): vote
1. Jet Set Willy
2. Manic Miner
3. Styx
2. Manic Miner
3. Styx
- Wed Dec 06, 2023 9:53 pm
- Forum: Games/Software
- Topic: The best Speccy game by Imagine Software (original incarnation): vote
- Replies: 24
- Views: 915
Re: The best Speccy game by Imagine Software (original incarnation): vote
1. Cosmic Cruiser 2. Jumping Jack 3. Zzoom I know Cosmic Cruiser seems to be generally thought of as one of Imagine's weaker games, but I actually found it quite fun, especially when one of the crewmen you're trying to rescue starts floating off into space and there's a mad panic to try an rescue th...