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The Complete Guide to Spectrum Games - Part 16

Saturday, June 20th, 2009

You probably weren’t expecting another installment quite so soon, but since I’ve had an abrupt disruption in my plans for the day I figured I might as well make the most of it. And then I thought “Why don’t I just review some more Speccy games instead?”
So here we are.
American 3d Pool - Zeppelin Games, […]

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The Complete Guide to Spectrum Games - Part 15

Wednesday, June 17th, 2009

Yes, yes, I know. Let’s just get on with it, shall we?
Amaz1ng - YRS, 2008
It’s a maze. In first person.

It came in sixth place in the 1K category of the 2008 Minigame Competition, so I don’t really want to slag it off. So I’m just going to stop right here.
Amaze - Bytesize, 1983
Huh. It’s the […]

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The Complete Guide to Spectrum Games - Part 14

Saturday, December 27th, 2008

There’s never much on telly over the festive season, is there? Just reruns of reruns of reruns and a Bond film. The Great Escape wasn’t even on this year! Still, at least there’s some entertainment to be had on the ol’ rubber wonder, eh? And what better way to find out what’s there than to […]

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The Complete Guide to Spectrum Games - Part 13

Monday, December 8th, 2008

Superstition’s a pretty stupid thing, I’m sure most of you will agree. I’m happy to walk under ladders, cross the paths of black cats and let them cross mine. I’ve never thrown any salt anywhere (apart from the little sachets they give you in Miss Milly’s) and the only time I knock on wood is […]

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The Complete Guide to Spectrum Games - Part 12

Tuesday, April 1st, 2008

You know how we’re actually quite lucky that Codemasters don’t allow distribution of their games, so I can use it as an excuse not to review all their ‘Advanced Simulators’? Well, unfortunately the same thing didn’t happen with the word ‘alien’. There are, in fact, more than one or two such games. So go get […]

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The Complete Guide to Spectrum Games - Part 11

Friday, March 28th, 2008

I’ve been resisting the temptation to check just how many more games I’ve got to get through until now. In fact, I was starting to feel quite pleased with how far through the As I’d got. Then I realised that I while I’ve got fifty-six more As to get through on my computer, there are […]

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