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Improving existing games by hacking?Certain ZX-Spectrum games are already too close to perfection so it seems nothing else could be changed within the hardware limitations to make them …
[QUOTE=Crisis;576094]About funny things, if you put a break on SQIJ ... and look at the LIST you will see a LINE like ... -
128k multicolour graphics...ok over the years I've been a fan of multicolour graphics on zx spectrum, an I clearly get that on a 48k the (8x1@2)multicolour limit stands at 18cha…
... of it, I can thinker about it more. As gasman said ... )) takes 20 clocks. Or 10 clocks if you provide it as a ... -
It's a Binary day 11/11/11/11/11/11 is the last binary day for 88 years and 51 days by which time we will all will have passed on.
... I love about knowing the binary system. It's when you enter ... a couple of beers and you tell the waiter:
10 beers.
When you're back home, you blame ... the binary system and so you're wife doesn't hit ... -
Dingo[QUOTE=R-Tape;576504]I know it's still Reply time for you guys, but don't forget to start a new thread in Brand New Software so I can say how good th…
... , seems you are not a person, who cares about other ppl ... started suggesting that if you hadn't contributed anything ... why do you think I don't care about other ... give my view on things. Did you expect me to say ... them right away for you[/I]" just because someone ... -
Dingo[QUOTE=R-Tape;576504]I know it's still Reply time for you guys, but don't forget to start a new thread in Brand New Software so I can say how good th…
... give my view on things. Did you expect me to say ... "yes, I'm sorry you don't like the controls ... change them right away for you" just because someone didn' ... ? Anyway, as I told, you decide, what to do, I ... tell programmer your thoughts about this particular thing? -
Which Ultimate Play the Game game's do you like (tick the ones you like)After discussing Sabre Wulf in another thread, I thought it would be interesting to see which games of theirs we liked and disliked in proportion to …
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Graphics that impressed youDan Dare 3 Extreme Driller (before I started playing it) Mercenary R-Type
... ;581799]I don't know about you guys, but for me and ... arcade conversions were usually games you got after playing the arcade ... enough.[/QUOTE]
Yep, but you also wanted gameplay close enough ... you went back next year.
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....theres only one way to find out....FIIIIGHT!!!Now I like Miner Willy and I like Jet Set Willy, I think Monty Mole is hard and RoboCop is pretty tough, Technician Ted is dedicated to his work and …
... and websites that people make about you!
My ... smaller clubs, only having about 210,000 members - not ... very seriously, I can tell you ;)
In ... ) hates you, on a scale of 1 to 10. Most ... As if anyone could hate you that little...
ZX games with modified graphicExist any ZX games with modified graphic ? Several years ago I see DIZZY 7 with new graphic :) Yet I test ZX graphhic editor for PC: :D New DIZZY f…
... a cause;584509]I think you should work your way through ... say some not so nice things about the looks of that Dizzy ...Dingoo A32 emulator/console anyone?At $70 it seems to be a good deal: [url]http://www.thinkgeek.com/clearance/on-sale/bd6f/[/url] Anyone have one of these? The OpenPandora will prob…
Plus you would probably wait 3 years till you got a Pandora ;)
Seriously though the Dingoo does look good, heard some good things about it and theres a fair few emulators for it. At that price it seems like a stealDoom 3 is now open source!I'm no fan of Doom 3, but I think it's great news that id Software has released the game's source code* into the public domain, so that the game can …
... /> It's one of those things that's been on my ... enemies. One of the great things about Doom 1 and 2 was ... 's not too often that you get two or more types ...North Korea's Kim Jong-il died[url]http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/northkorea/8964905/North-Koreas-Kim-Jong-il-dies-aged-69.html[/url] but am I the only one who'll…
... pretty sure you can be locked up for saying bad things about the ...The Sinclair Myth - New Scentist June 12 1986I thought you'd all find this particularly interesting, so I scanned it especially for the holidays! Merry Christmas! [url]http://www.zxdesign.info…
... ! I realised some things now.
You are probably right that ... Basic programming and only about 4 pages about games. Man, how I ... hated this boring stuff about sorting or function graphs :)
Demagnetiser?I've never used demagnetisers for audio/video heads and now wonder if they really help much? what type/rating should I look for (to be used with micr…
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1) If you have a two head system ... the same head) and you occasionally use it to record ... , then you should rarely if ever need ... I did read a few things about tape selection (like metal ... interested in your results if you get one!
Games so bad you enjoy themThere are a handful of games so laughably and utterly bad, that I actually enjoy playing them: [I]Los Angeles SWAT, East Enders, Pit-Fighter, Sabrina…
... the gameplay was awful. Basically you had a tripod type vehicle ... and you could only fire out this ... than judgement. And I think you could only fire again once ... and music were the best things about it.Games so bad you enjoy themThere are a handful of games so laughably and utterly bad, that I actually enjoy playing them: [I]Los Angeles SWAT, East Enders, Pit-Fighter, Sabrina…
... gameplay was awful. Basically you had a tripod type ... vehicle and you could only fire out ... judgement. And I think you could only fire again ... and music were the best things about it.[/QUOTE]
I ... been quite tedious if you could only zap them ...Our cat...The missus got back from the vet 2 hours ago and it might not be good news for our 15 year old cat. He's had a cough/hack since the start of decembe…
Sorry to hear about your cat.
... a real scare and sadness about the experience that makes ... /> So I know what you feel about the lung issue, and ... I know how you feel ... be done, alas these things happen. You can just make his ...Modern life is rubbishI don't know if it's because I'm getting old (34 soon) but I've noticed I have an apathy to everything recently. Modern video games bore me as do fil…
... hobbies & interests which means you watch less TV, but bear ... in mind that you'll be out of touch ... in conversations, like if you're based in the UK ... Thing but have heard good things about it, but I would just ...Level designingHi guys) I wanted to get a quick reply to my allegedly simple question, but it was just nicely and courteously ignored, so... [B]What is the easies…
... good things about Mappy but haven't tried it myself. If you need ... map data in a hurry you could do something simple like ... can be quite effective when you want to get something up ...Man sentenced to death for making video gamesIt's true and possible in Iran. It may be the first case in the world: [url]http://www.escapistmagazine.com/news/view/114877-Jailed-Spy-CIA-Paid-Dev…
... , to be a succesful spy you need to go to the ... country you are spying on. thats why ... two hours of him googling things about russia. :pCreating a new game - AssemblySo... finally I?m studying Assembly Z80... after 36 years. :) Well... it?s sooooooooooooo hard to make a game using Assembly? I bought a book (Spectr…
... at $4000 and masks $C000 you could store your graphics and ... would simplify the code and you could avoid using the alternate ... one of the fun things about the Spectrum...you can do the same ...1984I'm just reading 1984, I've never read the book before. I was never a major book worm (unless technical manuals and papers). Oh my, what a world I h…
... those around him say things like "you're [I]so[/ ... scene isn't really about IngSoc or the world ... of 1984, it's about people in our world ... people who were "passionate" about politics but couldn't really ... name) makes a snark about "duckspeak", essentially taking the ...How to safely maximise available memoryHi All, I'm toying with an idea that will require I have as much memory available as possible. I'm a little embarrassed I have to ask this tbh. As…
... ie: 10 CLEAR 23999: LOAD "" CODE: RANDOMIZE USR 24000) then you'll ... Without any peripherals attached, if you're not going to return ... you less stack space, but it's still enough for most things ... unless you have subroutines that call ...So much bull peddled on the web, considered harmfulI am referring to a youtube video but more specifically its commenters who all seem to believe a cure for cancer has been suppressed. I find it sad t…
... some of the most depressing things to read, so many ... a little while ago you were talking about a big 'conspiracy' ... i've got better things to do/worry about). You thought the conspiracy ... above was real, you dont think ...Souce Code for Midnight ResistanceI just saw this on ebay and was wondering if this was the real deal. Does anyone know ? [url]http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Sinclair-ZX-Spectrum-Midnight…
... of you guys search registered charities to find things? compared ... t shut up about how nice you were in the ... ) .
you might notice like oxfam shops ... are on ebay that flog things.
... whole thing about you flogging it is about getting the ...Free emulator on sale in E-bay...[URL="http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/ZX-Spectrum-Emulator-PC-23-000-Games-/120843781317?pt=UK_VintageComputing_RL&hash=item1c22d9c4c5#ht_500wt_1204"]This[…
Great things about having Alzheimer's -
1) You get to meet new people every day.
2) It's never your round - Damn, must have forgotten my wallet (again!)Football Manager 30 years old this year!Kevin Tom's brilliantly fun Football Manager will be 30 years old this year! I wonder if he imagined, the genre he created would turn into a huge sno…
... prices up by about 20%. Sign Teixeira, you may need a ... I can get him for about ?625 a week for ... Accrington, about ?2.15k a week ... ?650 a week. Once you've signed Volpato renegotiate his ... , because you can do so many different things that you might not ...The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim...has been confirmed! [url]http://www.computerandvideogames.com/article.php?id=280129[/url] A direct sequel to Oblivion, and has been in developme…
Never been all that bothered about mods when I played this ... about 6 or 7 different companions now (not including the ones you ... things to you when they see things as you're wandering around, and when you ...Best game ever?Not sure the best way to do this, thinking top 10s with a sliding scale of 10 points awarded to the game you vote 'best' down to 1 point for your 10t…
... 10, here are my top-20 in no particular order. If you ...
I suggest (politely) you take your "encourage" to another ... the required task - 10 games, in order of ... lists of over 10, comments about how hard it is ... whining.
You're not even the ones ...New projectHello, you can see my new project for Spectrum in this link. I think that I finish it in few weeks. I hope you like it [URL="http://www.youtube.co…
... to the final version, hope you don't mind a few ... baddies move char by char? You may end up getting the ... , critics and suggestions for making things better. Perhaps itś not a ... it.
Iĺl think about you say of pixel movemment for ... again and Iĺl think about it.
