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Kilroy's Caravan CapersWell, my entry for the comp.sys.sinclair crap games compo 2005 is now available for download at: [url="http://www.lofi-gaming.org.uk/speccy/cgc2005/…
... the +3 manual that lets you define your own user-defined graphic ... thinking of making another Kilroy game, with enhanced graphics!
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Activision has joined the DENIENCES sessionHello everyone! Activision has stated that their games are not allowed for free distribution, as well as Electric Dreams games! Go to [url="http://…
... all organized and archived game database, giving the user the possibility to ... the various other IP issues (game design, remakes (official, unofficial, online ... connected with the site.
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MASK - is it working yet?Hi everybody, I've been playing with the MASK tzx trying to get it to load... which it doesn't... and I found an old thread saying there was a new d…
... -06-30 18:36, Pegaz wrote:
EmuZWin also ... only with EmuZWin, work Russian game "Black Raven" in FDI ... shortcut Alt+B, and game will started (black raven ... Spectrum), "2" for start game and "3" for instructions (Russian only ...
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"Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]
... . Try asking a Linux user which is the best OS ... could ask even a Mac user as to which machine ... previous posts)!
3) "You pay for what you ... an impact on the end game to actually make it ... superior to a Speccy game (forget sound for the moment ... -
"Sinclair Zx Spectrum: Absolutely Better Than Commodore 64"Did you ever read this? [url="http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html"]http://www.alfonsomartone.itb.it/fztsmo.html[/url]
... to 92.
Last big game on C64 is Lemmings from ... /> Creatures 2
Renegade 2,3
Grand Monster Slam
My favorite game on C64 is good old ... .
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Death Star Interceptor - a Crash Smash but 1/5 stars from SU...Having just watched the new RZX of Death Star Interceptor, I checked out the reviews and was surprised to see that while the game was a [url="ftp://f…
... got into it, but any game which is so difficult and ... it's not a complex game by any means. Still, as ... the most reliable of the 3. If anything, the fact that ... a bad review from Sinclair User makes me MORE keen to ... -
Bloody idiotic software companies!Why is it that so many companies these days assume (arseume?) that everyone has an Internet connection at home?? That's far from being true, at least…
... -piracy scheme forces the user to go on-line ... unable to play the game he'd legitamately bought ... Lenslock, or simply the game resisting all attempts by the ... point out that Doom 3 ran too slowly to ...
And why does every game nowadays come with cutscenes that ... -
Bloody idiotic software companies!Why is it that so many companies these days assume (arseume?) that everyone has an Internet connection at home?? That's far from being true, at least…
... anti-piracy scheme forces the user to go on-line ... was unable to play the game he'd legitamately bought.< ... just point out that Doom 3 ran too slowly to ... more scalable than the Doom 3 engine, and *will* run ... , the "slightly" faster the game will run due to extra ... -
Bloody idiotic software companies!Why is it that so many companies these days assume (arseume?) that everyone has an Internet connection at home?? That's far from being true, at least…
... a reasonably powerful PC (a 3.2GHz, 128MB GFX card, ... look at any remotely modern game...), but I do think that ... protection is unfair on the user, as even people who are ... a cracked copy of a game which does not require ... CD out to play a game. That isn't piracy ... -
z88dk+splib2 sprites question.I'm creating a game and I have several "states" for my main sprite, such as jump, facing left, facing right, etcetera. All those states require a dif…
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sp_phantomas = sp_CreateSpr(sp_OR_SPRITE, 3, phantomas_1_a, 1, TRANSPARENT);
... /> currentFrame = nextFrame;
} /* game loop */
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user (or program) control using ... -
Need some help making a BASIC gameI'm creating a text adventure in 128 BASIC (I don't like using the 'keywords' in 48 BASIC - It's slow and annoying!) called "The Legend of The Red Dr…
... that I can let the user save their progress to tape ... left off later on? The game has a lot of variables ... , like money, tools, etc.
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The Endorian ForestSeeing good old Manic Miner again, I remembered how stunned I was when I saw Return of the Jedi and realized one of Manic Miner's levels, The Endoria…
... to earth. I was 3 in 1979 but I remember ... platform game. I remember a feature in Sinclair User in ... the history of the platform game, with Panic and Miner ... and lots of the game mechanics in Manic Miner seem ... original for such an early game. Simple things such as ... -
Spectrum Game CompatibilityHi, At the moment I have a spectrum 48k. I am planning to get a 128k +2, but I have a problem. Will my 48k games work on 128k +2? Because some of the…
... including some Ultimate: Play the Game ones, will not work with ... the last two 48K UDGs (User Defined Graphics) are replaces ... possible, do not get a +3 or a +2A. These ... models will. Plus the +3 (don't know about the ... , but the +2 (and +3 and +2A)'s joystick ports ... -
DOOM - The Motion PictureI just saw DOOM the movie. Now... DOOM, the game broke me. I played PS1 Doom to the end and it almost gave me a nervous breakdown.... not really tou…
... perfectly at home for a game, not a major hollywood production ... suspense and variety - Doom 3 The Game beats the film hands down ... some elements heavily from Doom 3 The Game - the pulsating heart for ... the weapon models and the user interface of all the computers ... -
New - BASin r13a is available for downloadHi all, Here's the latest BASin. Mostly just bugfixes, but also now has the upgraded UDG editor which can now edit multiple UDGs on one editing gri…
... row of 3 sprite bytes, row of 3 mask bytes etc ... palette, or should the user instruct BASin that every ... parser plugins allow the user to store the mask ... implemention details from the user, then it shouldn't ... going ahead and writing the game in machine code.
ANN: SP1 for Z88DK (aka splib3, Sprite Pack v3.0)Well it's finally arrived, after a month of "a few days from now" release deadlines. SP1 is the lastest version of splib, a flicker-free software sp…
... struct sp1_cs *slist; // +3 BIG ENDIAN ; list of sprites ... backgrounds.
[*] A game might have several windows scattered ... ,0,10,7}, // square 3
{8,11,10, ...
If the user has selected one of the ...ANN: SP1 for Z88DK (aka splib3, Sprite Pack v3.0)Well it's finally arrived, after a month of "a few days from now" release deadlines. SP1 is the lastest version of splib, a flicker-free software sp…
... = 0; // current animation index 0-3
uchar an_rate = 10; // ... cycles through 0,1,2,3 and is used as index ... is no good in a game situation where several keys can ... it simple to implement a user-defined joystick in your programs ...Remakes Competition-- devil's advocate mode -- I've mentioned it a little on raww.org, but I was just reminded by it by looking through the latest Retro Gamer and I ha…
... the competition there are currently 3 (three) remakes of Ghostbusters in ... great work of someone elses game that you truly enjoyed and ... be an entirely different ball game. But thats not ever going ... the abilities of the end user whilst writing their games.
WOS ChatlogsGood for a read this one, [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/chatlogs/technical.log.1.txt[/url]
... ] competing is part of the game
[11:03] part and ... "hi, im a dumb ass user.. I dont know what im ... oNameScript 3.81 12:: www.XLhos)
Perfect Dark (N64) - best FPS ever?Since we're talking about Half-Life 2 on this board, I thought I'd mention Perfect Dark, the best first person shooter ever. Don't believe me? Hardly…
... beauty of modding, Half Life 3 is already (semi) out, with ... 's Alice? An amazingly atmospheric game, but because it had cutscenes ... has tons of mods and user levels around the net.[/quote ... ://www.gamefaqs.com/console/n64/game/198275.html"]http://www.gamefaqs ...The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…
... &ct=clnk&cd=3"]cover story article [/URL] ... , putting great emphasis on user friendliness. The user will be able to ... something more than another video game console. Timex had no machine ... surprised that I disagree :-) Video game hw is a substitute for ...Sinclair Basic Vs PascalWith the rise of the structured programming movement (Jackson et al) was it wise to put the Basic programming language into the Spectrum. By this ti…
... .org/pub/sinclair/screens/in-game/i/InternationalKarate.gif[/url]
"(...) 3 years later System 3 decided to convert it ... very useful to the average user, but not to the programmer ...Star Heritage::TranslationHi all! I am almost finished with a translation of a Russian adventure game Star Heritage (demo) to poor English. I need a volunteer(s) with a good …
... specifically for this
game, will help you communicate with ... dangerous.
3. Inventory. This option shows the ... follow service commands helping the user to work
with ... />
14. Load Game. Lets continue and previously saved ...Dirty Disks on XboxI`ve had an Xbox now for about 3 years with hardly any problems, however just recently i`ve been getting the dreaded `Dirty Disk` bollocks! Granted, …
... , 2 and 3, Duke Nukem 3D (great game), Shadow Warrior, ... the space. Every XBox game (yep, Halo, Unreal ... Every emulator, every ROM (game) for the emulator, etc - ... t supposed to support user added stuff, but some ... a lot of the user ported freeware games support ...Issue two picture qualityDoes anyone know if issue two and earlier spectrums have worse picture quality (in general, beside colours) compared to issue 3 and later? I mean on…
... , beside colours) compared to issue 3 and later?
I ... the sound when playing a game for example) that are not ... average citizen's band radio user's life.
RFI ...Worst. Controls. Ever.Right... time to have a vote on the worst keyboard controls ever! Here's some suggestions to start you all off: (1) The standard cursor keys. Need …
... know the keys of a game; I even redefined the ... I was the only Spectrum user I am aware of ... :
a) The game keys were redefinable.
b ... ) The game could be played with the ... get that otherwise 2 or 3 key combination manouvre to ...Question about digitized sound and videoI searched the forums and couldn't find the answer, so here it goes. Regarding digitized sound: I remember reading an article long ago about a vid…
... browser and point at "MATASONG 3", then choose "LOAD SONG" with ... ; obviously a bit of a user-interface error there :-) ). Then select ... /> Do you know of any game or demo or someone who ...ZX 80 went for GBP 96 on ebay BelgiumHello, An untested and unboxed ZX80 went for roughly GBP 96 (EUR 142,50) on [url]www.ebay.be[/url] (look for item number 180087722900) yesterday. I …
... ;P). It comes with the user guide manual and companion cassette ... have never seen a Spectrum +3. Although my friend has one ... , he swears blind that the +3 is worth ?30, and wanted ... work and has only one game. I don't know where ...Cybernoid editorSo, my long tern goal is to make my own Cybernoid or Rex like game (see an ancient thread about Sprite advice)...but my skills are somewhat lacking..…
... below it for the 3 largest gaps, gap of ... slow in BASIC.
3/ additional problems if you ... tiles into a more user friendly order, and implementing ... that could really extend the game. The difficulty I foresee ... temporarily in a per-game, or even level specific ...TommyGun 0.9.x updates** Should be available via the utilities page soon! Please be patient :-) ** I'll be posting all future updates in this thread, instead of creating …
... the beta on our game finished [url]www.unleashthefury ... ]
NP, the game looks interesting BTW.
3 cols and applying colour ... flash portions with the user given the ability to ... ]Sounds like a bomberman style game :D[/QUOTE]
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