This was not to suggest that games were not readily available, many classics found their way on the bbc micro, such as elite, chuckie egg, tempest and lode runner. Perhaps owing to its simplicity bug eyes is also annoyingly addictive, and an underappreciated acorn classic. Parts one and two featured the sinclair zx spectrum and the acorn electron. Electron welcome to the acorn electron roms section of the rom database. Some games like repton 3 are just old bbc micro games given the most. In addtion to 8 levels from the original game, the next batch adds 7 more devious new levels, as well as extra levels you will get only after beating all 15. Extra lives, level select, extra difficulty, various colour schemes and screen orientations. If you have an electron with plus 3 unit but are lacking the t2p3 rom, you could either. Its subsequent popularity saw it released over the following years on a wide variety of computers, including the commodore 64, acorn electron, msx, tatung einstein, amstrad cpc and atari 8bit family. Enable active x content by clicking the circle with a strike through icon in the address. Its the same as the bbc version, but with some colour changes. Download acorn electron games ssd roms and games for pc,ios or android phone. What the acorn electron offered was a computer from the bbc family at half the size and a fraction of the cost coming.
Ready to relive the exitement of playing those good old games on your acorn electron computer. I think i had all the repton games as they were an excellent mix of fun and strategy. The next batch is by far one of the best chuckie egg remakes for the pc several other versions exist, including the designers own directx port, as well as java version. Acorn electron memories i loved this game on the old acorn electron back in the 80s. Descargar acorn electron roms gratis y jugar en sus dispositivos favoritos windows pc, android, ios and mac. Chuckie egg 2 aka chuckie egg upgrade by the caretaker hack selfpublished. Many peripherals were developed for the bbc micro, most with learning at their core. Free windows game remake of chuckie egg 3 by jozsef laszlo. Acorn electron amstrad cpc msx amstrad cpc bbc micro atari 2600 acorn electron atari 5200 zx spectrum commodore 64. Acorn electron games uef roms, games and isos to download. Your mission is to get from the top to the base of the screen without dying. Play chuckie egg online my abandonware download old. All my school mates were getting an atari, a spectrum, or an amstrad, but we ended up with an acorn electron.
Acorn electron bbc micro 2gb of software covers to print and manuals. A large percentage of software was developed as more education focussed. The new levels were designed with the included leveleditor, which was also created by dave edwards. Chuckie egg, bbc emulators, bbc games, acorn electron games, bbc micro emulation and bbc emulators. Below is our full list of retro game remakes of acorn electron games now available for windows pc.
That meant you had to download the image from the risc os open. Although not the data missing, rewind tape messages. The game is a neat take on analytical platformers like chuckie egg and manic miner by taking away the hassle of having to collect stuff. Playing badass acorn archimedes games on a raspberry pi dxm. Repton the lizard is an instantly recognisable icon to any bbc or electron owner, mainly because in sprite form he was enormous. It was later updated and released for the amiga, atari st, and ibm pc. Bbc micro the computer designed for schools how to retro. I hope around the world in 40 screens makes it to iphone. Level select, speed select, extended jumps, new levels, level editor.
Playing experience can be poor due to your browser or your computer. If youre feeling adventurous, try the advanced rom browser. Elite may have been the bbc micro game of choice for computer science nerds, but across the room another title was fast becoming the favourite. Here in part three of the series joey gardiner and ian jones reminisce about the. The electron version of the anf classic chuckie egg. Chukee the upgrade for chuckie egg aka chuckie egg 3 hack. Below is our full list of retro game remakes of acorn electron games now available for. Acorn electron bbc micro 2gb of covers manuals roms. Electron basic programming starter pack 198xcollins educational. A few years back i had the woody sixswitcher varient from the late 70s, but i sold that when funds got a bit tight the one i have now is the newer junior model that was around in the late 80s.
The only problem is i now forsee a lot of late nights playing these into the wee small hours its 2. Download chuckie egg and launch it with dosbox to have the best playing experience if the game is too fast or too slow, try hitting ctrlf11 slower and ctrlf12 faster. His job was to push boulders over ledges, escape from or squash bugeyed monsters and pick up diamonds to escape from each level. A kinetic, highlycharged platform game in which you must guide hen house harry through the henhouse and gather up a dozen eggs on each screen. Play chuckie egg game at classic free arcade play the game chuckie egg for free online in flash at classic free arcade.
This is dave edwardss original acorn electron release of chuckie egg 2009, which comes with eight new levels for the classic chuckie egg. I didnt own one of these bitd but would have liked too. Bbc micro chuckie egg general sprites the spriters. Extra lives, level select, new levels and joystick option.
Chuckie egg never made a huge amount but it was a good steady earner for quite a long time because we kept putting it out on different machines. The chuckie egg professionals resource kit has a temporary new home, courtesy of the fantabulous venura, whilst were moving chuckie egg towers to better quarters on campus. The acorn electron was the very first computer i ever owned, while all my friends were looking at sinclairs offerings i was always more drawn to the bbc range of computers including the model b which at the time was too expensive to have as a home computer for me. The repton resource page is a help page for the repton series of games, originally written by tim tyler for superior software. Please scroll down for more sections and remember to share this page. Originally written by sixteenyearold nigel alderton for the sinclair spectrum. This might take a couple of months, and unfortunately the dynamic comment forums, polls etc. Search for acorn electron roms to browse electron roms, scroll up and choose a letter or select browse by genre. Chuckie egg flash bbcmicro game remake play online. The leveleditor is compatible with the bbc master, but not with the model b.