Archive for the 'Games' Category

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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Relic Raider Preview

Friday, June 19th, 2009

Surprisingly I’ve not spent the entire first half of this year vegging out and watching The Jeremy Kyle Show. I’ve actually been learning C# and how to program the XBox 360. Here’s a video trailer of my current project (albeit from a couple of months ago, so it’s only representative of gameplay and I now […]

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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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Thunderbirds are go!

Thursday, September 4th, 2008

Or, at least, the Retro Remake competition is (although it’s conceivable that Sir Bob the Cousin might be “go” as well in a Norwegian F-14 or the like).
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