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Mission: Beat all European Released Capcom Games #01

Posted by Cybergoth, 30 August 2011 · 149 views

Hi there!

I started this mission in early in 2011 and now have a first milestone covered: I'm done with the first 10 games! :thumbsup:

What follows is the list of games I'm already done with, adding a few comments to each. What is true for all of them, is that I beat each on the default difficulty and without cheating. I did use stuff...


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Playing Scramble Spirits (C64)

Posted by Cybergoth, in Playing... 22 May 2011 · 189 views

Hi there!

So this is what do you get, when a lame programming team converts a lame arcade:

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The main problem with this Sega conversion, which is immediately obvious, are the graphics. They're so bad, that even now after completing the game I couldn't tell whether this...


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Playing Snoopy and Peanuts (Amiga)

Posted by Cybergoth, in Playing... 18 May 2011 · 208 views

Hi there!

Yet another license game, albeit with graphics amazingly close to the TV Show:

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The graphics of this game were really quite good, even in motion. The whole rest of it... is another story though... :lolblue:

So what we got here is some kind of an adventure game. The...


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Playing Magic Johnson's Basketball (C64)

Posted by Cybergoth, in Playing... 15 May 2011 · 195 views

Hi there!

Magic Johnson, a name in Basketball so big, even I heard of him!

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Okay, Larry Bird and Michael Jordan got video games too, so I knew them as well :lolblue:

In school I always preferred Basketball over Soccer, since I was rather big and slow than small...


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Playing Space Harrier II (C64)

Posted by Cybergoth, in Playing... 14 May 2011 · 199 views

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This is definitely a first: A Genesis game that got ported to the C64:

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At least unless there was a Space Harrier 2 Arcade machine. (But I don't think there was one, or?). It's not unique though, as another one of Segas Genesis games, World Championship...


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Depeche Mode vs. The Damned

Posted by Cybergoth, 07 May 2011 · 47 views

Hi there!

Now I've seen everything! :o :o :o



Greetings,
Manuel


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Playing Die Hard (C64)

Posted by Cybergoth, in Playing... 02 May 2011 · 124 views

Hi there!

Hans Gruber, Holly Gennaro and John Mclane on the C64:

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I had way too high expectations regarding this game, since I thought it was the follow up to one of my all-time favorites, Project Firestart. Further research surprisingly (for me at least :twisted:) revealed though,...


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Playing Nuclear War (Amiga)

Posted by Cybergoth, in Playing... 29 April 2011 · 148 views

Hi there!

Nuking it out once again with Ronnie Raygun and Gorbachef:

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Now that was one game that I totally loved back in the day. I really can't think of many other games operating on such an insane level of black humor :lolblue:

In its core Nuclear War is a dead simple,...


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Playdex 4.1

Posted by Cybergoth, 28 April 2011 · 117 views

Hi there!

Here comes the second Playdex update for 2011, now indexing 180 "Playing..." articles! :)

[list]
[*]1942 (NES)
[*]Accolade Comics (C64)
[*]Action Fighter (C64)
[*]Aliens (C64)
[*][entry=5783]Alternate Reality - The Dungeon...


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I *knew* a secret!

Posted by Cybergoth, 21 April 2011 · 67 views

Hi there!

So the beans have been officially spilled:

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If you want to read the full story, here is it:

http://72.29.71.67/~...index.php?id=33
(You may need to scroll the page back to the top!)

And yes, CybergothX is yours truly :D :D :D

Greetings,
Manuel






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