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• RetroSpec: see the Essential Sites section for more details.
• 3D Ant Attack is a freeware update of Ant Attack for Windows 3.x (but without any grenades :-().
• Paul Howard has produced a Win32 version of Pete Cooke's A Whole New Ball Game; also available here are a couple of his Speccy programs.
• Chris Young has a whole load of different versions of the fabulous Advanced Lawnmower Simulator on his page.
• Icemark is Chris Wild's Spectrum page, which has PC conversions of Lords Of Midnight and Doomdark's Revenge, as well as the Spectrum Games Data Format Service, which contains information on the data formats used by various games.
• Anarchy is Thomas Harte's 3D update of Chaos.
• Andy's Page has great versions of Manic Miner and Jet Set Willy for the PC, as well as some games and a graphics ripping utility.
• Assault, by Matthew Smith (not that Matthew Smith...) is a Win95 update of Rebelstar.
• Bill Witts has done a Java version of BattleZone.
• Boulder Rush is a BoulderDash update.
• Chaga is an update of Virus for the PC, but it works only with a 3Dfx Voodoo graphics card, which I'm not fortunate enough to own :-(.
• Dave's ZX Spectrum Zone has another DOS/Windows remake of Jet Set Willy.
• Craig Rothwell's Depository has PC conversions of Jet Set Willy and the never-released Great Giana Sisters as well as PC, Gameboy and Color Gameboy versions of Jumping Jack. Then to top it all off, there's his £5 CD of World of Spectrum.
• DirectX Chuckie Egg is one of the more obviously titled pages around. Needs Win 9x/NT.
• Elite Legacy, by Paul Johnstone, is one of a number of Elite updates around.
• Graham Thurlwell's The Elite Project is the next of those Elite updates.
• Final Sprint is a Super Sprint update.
• Stephen Smith, for reasons best known to himself (and probably involving small furry animals), has knocked up Java Chaos!. Yes, you too can battle wizards just like in, er, Chaos.
• John Elliot has his 128K version of Jet Set Willy available, along with his level editor for it. Also available from this site is John's Spectrum TrueType font, a patch to let xv load SCREEN$ files, a couple of Win9x startup screens, and a Gooey Blob (from Chaos) screensaver.
• JetPacDX is a port to the (Color) Gameboy, and it's apparently rather good!
• Kev Ellis' pages have his update of Styx as well as an interview with Matthew Smith.
• Kak's Remakes Page already has Watman, a Batman remake for DOS and Linux, and will hopefully have his Head Over Heels remake sometime soon :-).
• Richard Kettlewell's Landlord is the beginning of an open-source Lords Of Midnight-esque game.
• James Purbrick has created Law, a Java version of the classic Chaos; play it online here.
• There area couple of versions of Commando available from the Lost Patrol Homesite. (See under Downloads | Misc).
• Manic Miner 32 is a Win 9x/NT version of... work it out!
• Stuart Brady's Manic Miner: for either DOS or Linux.
• Millenium 3, by Anti-Matter Productions, is another Elite update.
• Mostly Harmless, by Andrew Bainbridge and Mark Forrester: another Elite update.
• There are DOS versions of Jetpac and Atic Atac available from Stuart Collier's Past Projects page.
• There are CP/M, DOS and Win32 versions of Arctic's Planet of Death available here.
• Platform1 is Robin Burrows' start at converting Jet Set Willy to Java.
• Fifth Dimension Software have made a PC port of the Mastertronic game, Pulsoid.
• There is a remake of the Amstrad version of Rebelstar available, but as it's very similar to the Speccy version (but with better graphics), it's listed here...
• Borgar Waade Remakes page lists games which have had new versions made of them. Used to be the best site around for this sort of thing, but doesn't appear to have been updated since April 2000.
• Paul Bieles has an updated version of Repton available for you all to play.
• Arjan de Lang has made Repton ADL, an update for DOS. Currently in Beta.
• Repton3 for DOS. Another one which shouldn't take too much brain power to work out what it is!
• Denis Fuenzalida has made Rex Remix, for both DOS and Linux (with X11). The page is all in Spanish, but I think you should be able to work out what you want...
• The Sabre Wulf PC page is Jeff Braine's work-in-progress port.
• Skool Daze 2000. What might this be an update of? :-)
• There is a 3D version of Chuckie Egg available from Steve McCrea's page.
• Peter Ekberg has updated Thrust. Versions are available for Unix (multiple variants), the Amiga, and Win 9x/NT.
• Westbang is a Windows(?) conversion of Dinamic's 'West Bank'.
• Peter Hanratty is making WulfRyder, an update of Knight Lore for the PC.
• Xybernoid is an update of Cybernoid by Tero Turtiainen.

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