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Wednesday, 25 December 2024
Ho ho ho.. I might have some splendid new tips/cheats/maps for you.
Let's have a rummage in my Xmas stockings, and see what's there, shall we? (Yeurk! Ed)
- Eq sent in details of a couple of small typos I'd made in the last update.
They've been fixed. He also got in touch to say that the author of
Winter Wonder Worm had disclosed there was a cheat mode - but didn't
reveal what it was. Graham "Turbo" Mason kindly provided the info.
- Roy Booth let me know the immunity POKE for Head over Heels didn't work - so I've removed it
- Paul Fisher let me know about a typo for one of the POKEs for Mijadore Vase, The.
- Branko Ferk sent in a POKE for Equinox.
- Chris Thompson sent in a tip for Devils of the Deep.
- Eugene Lisovy sent in POKEs for Dark Castle and Sgt. Helmet Zero.
- Goodboy sent in cheats for Aliens: Neoplasma II,
Castlevania: Spectral Interlude, Crystal Kingdom Dizzy,
MASK III: VENOM Strikes Back, Wonderful Dizzy.
- Graham "Turbo" Mason sent in POKEs for Basilisco de Roko 2, El,
Basilisco de Roko, El, Bastet, Blond, The, Chao Trouble,
Colin The Cleaner, Cursed Castle 2, Dark Knight, The,
Gilligan's Mine, Jet Set Steamboat Willie, Magic Tower,
Max Stone - El Secreto de la Gran Piramide, Mochilo,
Niko and the Magic Orb, Un Senor con Sombrero; hack/POKEs for
Scary Things and slASHer, The.
- Hiker sent in maps for Serendipity, Settlement XIII, Shellshock,
Sherlock Holmes: A Matter of Evil, Silverwolf, Sleepin' Again
- John F. Cain mentioned a cheat for Booty while being interviewed for Crash 2024.
It appears the cheat no longer works, courtesy of Firebird's loader - but I've added it anyway!
- Juan Leal sent in POKEs for Max Stone - El Secreto de la Gran Piramide
which Graham hadn't sent in.
- Lampros Potamianos sent in POKEs for Donkey Kong.
- PopoCop provided tips for >, Innsmouth and a map
and partial solution for the not entirely bug-free Memory Lane.
- Slider was pipped to the post with the cheat for Wonderful Dizzy.
They did, however, send in cheats for Atom Ant, Corsarios,
Mithos, Mutan Zone, Ruff And Reddy In The Space Adventure,
Ulises, Yogi Bear & Friends: The Greed Monster; POKEs for
Blond, The: Tuco O Trato, Boid, Termination, Yeti and
cheat/tips for Crystal Kingdom Dizzy.
Saturday, 21 September 2024
A mere - eek - 6 months since the last update.. Where does the time go?!
- Andy Ryals sent in POKEs for lots of new titles:
Adventures of Spud the Piggy, The, Angelita, Battle Mocita,
AntiAir, Basilisco de Roko 2, El, Basilisco de Roko, El,
Blumps, Colin the Cleaner Turbo Edition, Defender, Dr. Acula,
Escape from Exodron, Flood, Fuira de Titanes, Hair Trigger,
Hell Tank, Jet Set Steamboat Willie, Lambs to The Slaughter,
M348, Magic Tower, Masacron, Maze Castle,
Mijadore Vase, The, Mochilo, Mushroom Soup, Nectar, Niko and the Magic Orb,
No Future, Odisea 1001, Osotos, Pacman Begins, Renenzaiter,
Sheepish, Sonic the Hedgehog and 6 Chaos Emeralds, T54 The Beast,
Un Senor con Sombrero, Undersea Colossus, The, Urok, and Zlalox.
- Eduardo Pacheco sent in tips for Vindius.
- Eq sent in the level codes for Dundley and the Sliding Plates, maps and solutions for Domdaniel and On the Run.
- Hiker sent in maps for End is Nigh, The, Nameless One, The, Nightmare, Noah,
Quest For The Golden Orange Peel, Quest for the Poorly Snail, Sabat Of Milton Gordon, The,
Search for the Nether Regions, Search for the Wonderful Whotsit, Seaside Sorcery,
Sefton Manor Assignment, The, Why is the World Round Anyway ...?,
Witch Hunter, The, and Wizard's Orb, The.
- Lampros Potamianos sent in POKEs for Bat Boy, Dr. Acula.
- Mike Mee continues his ripping of Questions/Answers from quiz games.
He's provided tips for Birds, Bob's Full House, Cashcade, Hi Q Quiz,
Hotline Quiz, Micro IQ, Micro Trivia, Snookered,
Stuart Henry's Pop Quiz, SUperquiz 1, SUperquiz 2, SUperquiz 3,
Telly Trivia! and Ultimate Soccer Quiz, The. Mike's original files were Excel/PDF, so
I've had a go at (crudely) converting them to HTML.
- PopoCop sent in tips for Aliens: Neoplasma II.
- Slider sent in a cheat and POKEs for Tuerkas the White Cat; POKEs for
Johnny The Ghost, Savage Princess 2, and Slubberdegullion.
- XoRRoX sent in POKEs for Beethoven's Revenge, Castle Escape, Dr. Acula,
Forest Escape, and Frank N Stein Re-booted.
- A while back, I'd had a go at ripping the questions/answers from a few quiz games - like Mike Mee above.
I really should get back to doing some more at some point... Meantime, here's the Questions/Answers for
Christmas Trivia Quiz, The and General Knowledge Quiz.
Tuesday, 26 March 2024
My plea for new material a couple of months ago appears to have worked.
Lots of luvvery stuff - hurrah! Many thanks to all who sent them in!
- Alexandra Franks provided a load of POKEs for Chaos
- Andy Ryals sent in a load of POKEs for games released fairly recently..
5 Keys, Agorers, The, Arlo, Blocktor Woot,
Bomber Pengo, Bomberbot, Castle Maze, Cattvik 2024,
Chromanoids, Cranky, Cult, The, Cursed Castle,
Cursed Demons of Wallachia, Drunk Policeman, Duckstroma,
Exo-tical, Furia de Titanes, Ganimedes, Hopman,
Impossamall, Janky Joe in Retro Hell, Jetsbot,
Johnny The Ghost, LASKA Pije Activie, Lil' Ninja,
Lunar Lander, Mandarin II, The,
Mushroom Soup,
Mutant Mushrooms, Noon30 Shovel Duck,
Pac Hic III - The Great Sewer Escape, Paco-Man, ParaZXLand,
Phantomas Tales #4: Severin Sewers,
Pirate Captain Creed: Adventure On Halloween Island!,
Plantonio, Psyqo Santa, Rockfall 3, Sanxion, SBOT,
Snake Power, Sorcerer Kid Adventure, Stop The Express, Tobit,
Tuerkas the White Cat, Winter Wonder Worm, YewDow,
ZX Bomb Sweeper, ZXGXF 6 Memory.. I seem to recall (a couple of years
ago) there were grumblings on one of the forums/FB groups about Andy hacking
new games... I have absolutely no such qualms. Nobody is being forced to put
in a POKE!
- Damian Scattergood provided a previously undiscovered cheat for Vigilante.
If anyone was going to find it, it'd be Damian - seeing as he wrote it.
- Eq let me know that one of the maps for Rockfall was pointing to the
wrong Rockfall game. He also provided a small correction for Acorn's Quest.
He also (also) provided POKEs for Rockfall 3 - which should work, seeing
as he wrote it (sounds familiar? Ed).
- Hiker sent in maps for Blood of Bogmole, The, Booze Up,
Boyd File, The, Brian and the Dishonest Politician,
Brian: The Novice Barbarian, Fistful of Necronomicons, A,
Trouble With Trolls, Very Big Cave Adventure, The,
White Feather Cloak, The, Wizards Skull, The and Zogan's Revenge.
- Lambros Potamianos sent in POKEs for Don Quixote 16K.
- Mike Mee has started ripping the questions/answers from various quiz games.
Blockbusters Question Master, Blockbusters, Family Quiz,
Hi Q Quiz, Micro IQ, Pop Quizz and Snookered
- I assisted Mike with a little bit of reformatting with his quiz game ripping.
Then had a go at it myself - Biology - O'Level & CSE,
Knowledge Quiz - 9/99 Yrs, Reasoning - 11+ Yrs,
Rothmans Football Quick Quiz Volume 1 and Science - 12/14 Yrs.
- Slider sent in a cheat/POKEs for Orbol Voon; POKEs/tips for
Phantomas Tales #4: Severin Sewers and POKEs for Sanxion and Tobit.
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