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Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…
... sprite" is a sprite 3 characters tall and 1 character wide ... the global variable "g_uchar0". You may recognize the "gfx_playerColour[]" ... next programming assignment!). If you backpeddle to the beginning of ... the initialization function you'll see that the ... -
What's the best text email you've received lately?This one's a cracker: A little guy is sitting at the bar just staring at his drink for half an hour when this big trouble-making biker s…
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Hardest Speccy character?[url=http://www.peoww.co.uk/features/zfc.html]Here's[/url] my take on it. I'm already regretting not putting in Butch Hard Guy but that game pretty …
What about the 3 main characters in [I]Rampage[/I]... they were pretty damn tough!!
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improvements to gameshello while i playing a few spectrum games,i thought how better some games would be better with an improvement:- automania-128k tune,less grating t…
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-> ... t interrupt the game when you characters change sides 34 times ... in 3 minutes.
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Looks like the spammers are here"Welcome to our newest member, Mekgqhuv"
... /> [QUOTE]This ending happens if you kill the final boss before ... . If he is talking of fictional characters and "I" is supposed to ... -
The Official Red Dwarf ThreadFOUR MINUTES TO GO! I can't fucking wait!
... are not real, merely fictional characters. And how badly done ... that they themselves are fictional characters. Pathetic. If you found DVDs of ... m just a fictional character"? Of course not, you'd think ... whilst also accepting them as fictional? The Cat was now ... -
Period drama on DVD - recommendations pleaseI would be very appreciative of any thoughts you may have on good period costume drama available on DVD that are in the vein of 'The Dutchess of Duke…
... Stephen Fry) suit your requirements? You can buy the box set ... actually history, of course, but fictional characters set in a (slightly surreal ... -
Good Playstation games?I've been aware for some time that the PSP can play Playstation games, but I've never bothered trying. Anyway, the recent "Classic games you've never…
... games bosses eventually. The more characters you finish the game with the ... resi, but you have a jump. The 2 characters have 2 different ... proper ending you have to play through with both characters though, kinda ... I'll predict less than 3 minutes. I'll have to ... -
Royal Mail stamps + "classic" album covers.Just saw this news tidbit but there were no pics of the stamps ... anyone know where they are to be found? (i.e. where can I view them online?) EDIT…
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More colours II (Was: Most popular new features?)The suggested 4xCLUT multi-colour solution never took off.
... textbox, you can type the width of the sprite (in characters) ... if the sprite you want to edit is 3 characters in width ... just type 3 there. Then you ... br /> 10.When you find your sprites you are ready to ... -
Heavy Rain (PS3)This games looks amazing! Does it play well though :-?:-? I really loved Shenmue when I had my Dreamcast...seems like the same type of game... Rol…
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shot out some good mame games.Anyone got some good sugestions for old arcade games im trying to compile a shortish list of the best ones.
... The one where the characters look like they were ... one of the final characters? Either one was fun ... maybe? I know you can pick 3 characters on it, it' ... s 2.5D and you fight ... think one of the 3 characters you can pick has a Chainsaw ... -
Yie Ar Kung-Fu II reviewI recently played Yie Ar Kung-Fu II and it was a major disappointment. One of the worst fighting games I ever played and the very first game I rated …
[QUOTE=Bermondsey Bob;458000]If you want to get really 'sad' ... if it only has got 3 playable characters). -
Capitan Trueno?Hi. OK, I managed to achieve the rope, near to the wall. But what next? How to enter the rope? Jumping doesn't help (of course, that's obvious in…
Each of the 3 characters you can control in the game have their own qualities. Crispin can jump, and Goliath can destroy certain things...its a matter of thinking a bit and trying! -
Good (non-Spectrum) games to explore inSomeone on gamefaqs asked "[I]Reccommend me some great games that involve exploring a large land. Games that strongly feature discovering new areas a…
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[b]GTA: 3, Vice City, San Andreas[/b ... Not a sandboxer, but you can go back and explore ... Dreamcast) Not a Sandboxer but you can replay levels, and ... t get with certain characters, you can do races that ... all kinds of crap, you really get to know Grind ... -
Stupid Things You've Overheard at the Game ShopsI was talking to a friend the other day and the subject turned to stupid things we had overheard in game shops (not just the company GAME but all sho…
... say they peaked at number 3.[/QUOTE]
100% ... all had at least 3 specials each, you could jump backwards and ... and foreground, and how some characters had more than one way ... as Fatal Fury only had 3 playable characters, the special moves were ... -
A question about the suggestion(s box)The pop-up suggestions box is a nice feature, but there is one sma-a-a-ll problem. I noticed that when I selected Books and typed "rom" (looking for …
When I have done these in the past, I have set them to only activate after 5 characters... I would suggest 3 here so you can type 'ROM' but 2 seems a bit too short... -
A question about the suggestion(s box)The pop-up suggestions box is a nice feature, but there is one sma-a-a-ll problem. I noticed that when I selected Books and typed "rom" (looking for …
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binutils questionSince there's a few people using binutils these days I thought I'd give it a go and see whether it solves my hunt for a replacement assembler/librari…
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I am currently playing......Don't know if there's been a thread like this, but I can't find one.... Having seen all the different threads asking people if they've played such a…
Fallout 3 again would you believe it :D
... any other crap that specific characters want. But yet I'm ... -
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…
... successive memory addresses. If you want to change the ... characters wide, you can probably get away with 14 characters. You might just get 3 ... has slightly different timing. You could mess around with ... render. What happens if you use the second rendering ... -
Pixelwise scrolling sideways - how many ways to do it?Not that I need to, but I've been wondering if there's a good way to do this that I haven't considered. Scrolling [B]pixelwise [/B]vertically is "ea…
... copying bytes into different places. You can redraw the entire screen ... in about 3 frames. If you scroll the screen by characters at that ... doesn't give you much time to react. You can spend your ... go behind the scenery so you'll probably find the scenery ... -
HMV, Game, and Gamestation to close down?Has anyone heard if the (British?) shops HMV, Game, Gamestation and maybe others are to close down? A bloke at work today claimed he'd been told by a…
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i know people say you dont need to know the ... with pirates of the caribean 3, as i didn't watch ... what's going on in 3! The characters constantly change sides so ... -
The Collapse of Free Radical DesignFor anyone interested in how and why Free Radical (the console games developer, made up partly of ex-Rare employees) managed to go from the brillianc…
... Timesplitters 1, 2, and 3 are crap as well, ... 150 (150!) different characters you can unlock to play as ... use map maker for you to play any ... />
Anyway, shouldn't you be playing Perfect Poop? ;)[/QUOTE ... , I see. I thought you were serious. My mistake :oops ... -
The Collapse of Free Radical DesignFor anyone interested in how and why Free Radical (the console games developer, made up partly of ex-Rare employees) managed to go from the brillianc…
... Doom
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Max Payne
... games (except for Quake 3, but Unreal Tournament, to ... brought just graphics enhancements (Doom 3), or any combination thereof ... the multiplayer modes, options, and characters you can play as/against are ... -
What if there was no memory or space limitation?What if there was no memory or space limitation? We've had topics about the limitations of the Speccy's hardware, topics where we discussed how good …
... Inform 7 on the +3's z-machine, but ... of magnitude slowdown). Additionally you cannot randomly access data ... name (21 characters), a phone number (15 characters), a street ... address (40 characters), a city (20 characters)... you get ... -
The Top 25 Modern PC GamesIn the thread [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=40451[/url] , Ivanzx asks do you prefer modern or 'classic' era Spectrum g…
... or anti-spyware programs you have installed - you can reinstall them ... date, so in steps 3 and 4 you can download two very ... the data when CCleaner asks you if you want to.
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TimesplittersI can't find the "Please sign the Timesplitters petiton" thread I made some months back (bloody WOS search engine!), but re: that thread; "[COLOR="B…
... [B]fantastic[/B] (if you want to be pedantic) ;-)< ... in many ways if you ask me, but tastes ... the huge variety of characters you could choose from in ... another, and mostly forgettable characters. On the plus side, ... fps like farcry 2 and 3.[/QUOTE]
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Modern games you didn't expect to have so much fun playingThomas was Alone: what a addictive little fellow this one is! going for it for the second time, and each time I play it I say to myself "ok, I'll sto…
... for the few vehicles you can collect during a ... Space Harrier-esque dragon that you can ride. My least ... Sonic 2).
You can buy different outfits for ... Barry (the guy you control), none of which ... bar out of the 3 available characters. I'm also not ... -
ZX-Modules app reportZX-Modules app report If You are interested, I want to report about the state and progress about my ZX-Modules programs. I would like to report at l…
... today: version 2.3.
To let you - the user ... previous version, all inserted % characters were removed before saving. So ... in their characters: In Windows mode, all characters are displayed ... enabled for groups of characters and groups of numbers.< ...
