The biggest sprites in games
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No mention of Merlin? He's massive... Though the game isn't exactly the best.
Benny Hill's Madcap Chase must have one of the most restrictive movement areas in a game (vertically certainly). Don Priestley's other 'big graphic' games like Trapdoor didn't seem quite so cramped when I was playing them.
Benny Hill's Madcap Chase must have one of the most restrictive movement areas in a game (vertically certainly). Don Priestley's other 'big graphic' games like Trapdoor didn't seem quite so cramped when I was playing them.
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Re: The biggest sprites in games
Just FF'ed through the vid but didn't see Thanatos or Dark Sceptre there
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Thanatos is the second one in the vid.Evil Genius wrote: ↑Sat Jun 11, 2022 3:21 pm Just FF'ed through the vid but didn't see Thanatos or Dark Sceptre there
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Ah so it is, I thought the first 5 minutes was just Don Priestley gamesAst A. Moore wrote: ↑Sat Jun 11, 2022 7:14 pmThanatos is the second one in the vid.Evil Genius wrote: ↑Sat Jun 11, 2022 3:21 pm Just FF'ed through the vid but didn't see Thanatos or Dark Sceptre there
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There is also this crap game which is a parody of SQIJ:
https://spectrumcomputing.co.uk/entry/31182/Misc/Byrd
Sorry, I don't know how to link the game screenshot here in the post.
But please click the link and have a look, this duck is enormous
https://spectrumcomputing.co.uk/entry/31182/Misc/Byrd
Sorry, I don't know how to link the game screenshot here in the post.
But please click the link and have a look, this duck is enormous