Hero Quest was well received but it did have flaws that held it back
#spectrum #retrogaming #zxspectrum #retro #heroquest
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19.03.2025 17:02 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
A faithful recreation of the boardgame, with all 14 quests represented
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15.03.2025 17:01 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Solo or co-op with up to 4 players, help your Barbarian, Elf, Wizard and Dwarf delve the depth of 14 dungeons.
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11.03.2025 17:02 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
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Hero Quest - 1991
Hero Quest - 1991, released a couple of years after the original boardgame came out in Europe.
youtu.be/YnusLccgY8A?...
Title music by Edward Blakeley
www.shockwave-sound.com/artist/edwar...
Review music by NiKneT_Art
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#retro #retrogaming #spectrum #zxspectrum
08.03.2025 22:24 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
The critics continued their increasing love of the series, praising the graphics and puzzels
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28.02.2025 17:02 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
A lively world, with the addition of the Yolk Folk having a great impact on how it feels
#spectrum #retrogaming #zxspectrum #retro #dizzy #fantasyworlddizzy
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25.02.2025 17:02 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Our heroic egg on a mission to save Daisy, through a fantasy world we'll all recognise
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22.02.2025 17:01 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
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Fantasy World Dizzy - 1989
Part 3 of our 1980's mainline Dizzy reviews - Fantasy World Dizzy published in 1989.
youtu.be/9qgAVm192gA?...
Title music by Edward Blakeley
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Review music by NiKneT_Art
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#retro #retrogaming #spectrum #zxspectrum
19.02.2025 18:25 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Treasure Island Dizzy was praised for it's graphics and imaginative puzzles, but the difficultly was a knock on the critics final scores.ย
#spectrum #retrogaming #zxspectrum #retro #dizzy
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12.02.2025 17:02 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Only one life has a real impact on the long term enjoyment of Treasure Island Dizzy, even if the world is alive and the puzzles imaginative and fun
#spectrum #retrogaming #zxspectrum #retro #dizzy
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09.02.2025 17:01 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Stranded on an island with only your wits and a fragile egg shell to get you through!
#spectrum #retrogaming #zxspectrum #retro #dizzy #treasureislanddizzy
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06.02.2025 17:02 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
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Treasure Island Dizzy - 1988
Part 2 of our 1980's mainline Dizzy reviews - Treasure Island Dizzy published in 1988.
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Title music by Edward Blakeley
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Review music by NiKneT_Art
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#retro #retrogaming #spectrum #zxspectrum
04.02.2025 20:36 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1
Critics praised Dizzy for it's charm and originality, but they did struggle with the mechanics and difficulty!
#spectrum #retrogaming #zxspectrum #retro #dizzy
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31.01.2025 17:02 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Dizzy had a significant impact on the British gaming scene, then and in the future!
#spectrum #retrogaming #zxspectrum #retro #dizzy
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28.01.2025 17:02 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Dizzy - an egg on a mission to defeat the evil wizard Zaks...ย
Using a one item inventory and a very delicate disposition!
#spectrum #retrogaming #zxspectrum #retro #dizzy
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25.01.2025 17:02 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
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Dizzy: The Ultimate Cartoon Adventure - 1987
Part 1 of our 1980's Dizzy reviews, brought to the Spectrum in 1987, developed by the Oliver Twins.
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Title music by Edward Blakeley
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Review music by NiKneT_Art
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#retro #retrogaming #spectrum #zxspectrum
23.01.2025 21:50 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Magazines loved Way of the Exploding Fist, hailing it as a true Spectrum fighting classic!
#spectrum #retrogaming #zxspectrum #retro #explodingfist
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19.01.2025 17:01 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Get yourself a joystick for the best experience!
#spectrum #retrogaming #zxspectrum #retro #explodingfist
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16.01.2025 17:02 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Way of the Exploding Fist is a one-on-one fighting game where you are judged by the Wise Old Expert
#spectrum #retrogaming #zxspectrum #retro #explodingfist
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14.01.2025 17:02 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
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Way of the Exploding Fist - 1985
Exploding Fist isnโt your average button-masherโitโs a game of precision and strategy!
youtu.be/APewScpqarM?...
Title music by Edward Blakeley
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Review music by NiKneT_Art
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#retro #retrogaming #spectrum #zxspectrum
13.01.2025 11:57 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Chuckie Egg was an absolute hit with the critics at the time...
#spectrum #retrogaming #zxspectrum #retro #chuckieegg
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07.01.2025 17:34 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Brilliant level design and escalating challenge make this a fantastic part of Spectrum historyย
#spectrum #retrogaming #zxspectrum #retro #chuckieegg
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05.01.2025 17:26 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
A Spectrum classic, as Hen-House Harry avoids chickens to collect eggs
#spectrum #retrogaming #zxspectrum #retro #chuckieegg
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03.01.2025 17:59 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Very impressive!
02.01.2025 09:38 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
YouTube video by Jet Set Spectrum
Chuckie Egg - 1983
A Spectrum classic with you playing as Hen-House Harry on a mission to steal every egg available while avoiding those terrifying chickens
youtu.be/gNebFnqVyaM?...
#spectrum #retrogaming #zxspectrum #retro #chuckieegg
01.01.2025 20:47 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
R-Type was a hit with the critics, so I'm clearly an outlier as I wasn't a fan...
#spectrum #retrogaming #zxspectrum #retro #rtype
30.12.2024 17:08 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
An impressive technical feat for the Spectrum, but it's made all the more difficult due to the limitation of the platform
#spectrum #retrogaming #zxspectrum #retro #rtype
28.12.2024 17:05 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
That looks amazing!
27.12.2024 18:55 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
YouTube video by Jet Set Spectrum
R-Type - 1988
An arcade classic turned Spectrum port, R-Type was a technical marvel in the day, but I didn't feel as though the gameplay matched up to it
youtu.be/Nu5EWITiAbo?...
#spectrum #zxspectrum #retrogaming #chasehq
24.12.2024 21:50 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0
Off to the chippy for us because, yeah, totally!
24.12.2024 17:19 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0
Collector, restorer, programmer of 8bit underdogs and defender of the Mattel Aquarius! Regular columnist of "Templeman's Treasures" in Pixel Addict Magazine - https://loudscotsbloke.itch.io/
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Games that might, or might not see the light of day.
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