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Isometric games - handling 8-way movement...I'm currently playing around with a isometric 3D engine which will allow 8-way movement, but have hit an interesting dilemma... In a "normal" 4-way …
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In a "normal" 4-way movement (NE, NW, SE, SW ... it.
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Ninjaman 8-way scrolling 50Hz multicolour demo :-)Here's a demo I've been working on for a while. The goal was to make the best scrolling routine possible on a humble 48K ZX Spectrum. I was origin…
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- 50Hz redraw
- 8-way scrolling
- Multicolour backgrounds
- No colour clash
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how to finish BlackbeardThis is a fine Gauntlet-style game, great graphics. just I cannot reach the end. Its supposed I must to destroy the pass with the cannon, open all ye…
... good graphics, a very good 8-way scroll. Its character based but it ... -
Did Sonic the Hedgehog ever come out on the Speccy?Couldn't find anything in the Archive.
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Did Sonic the Hedgehog ever come out on the Speccy?Couldn't find anything in the Archive.
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The best ever side scroller on the Speccy.We've seen a lot of threads on this so why not a poll! :) Zynaps by far is the best imo! It's got the colours, the quality and polish, the smooth sc…
... has got a very good 8-way scroll, big sprites, great sounds for ... -
What features in each Hysteria different versions.Anyone what differences there are between Hysteria (AYearAfterMix) and Hysteria (ThAlbetDockMix) ?? thanks!
... Joffa reminiscent game. The 8-way scroll, the way enemies stop walking and tilts ... -
New Game! Maritrini, Freelance Monster SlayerAfter experiencing the sweet taste of success, Maritrini woke up one fine day in a mess of bed sheets and with the biggest hangover she could remembe…
amazing!!
I love its 8-way scroll!
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Exilei\'m sure this has been brought up before but couldn't find a thread in 'New Game Ideas'. Why did the Spectrum never get a port of the BBC game Exile…
Well, Firefly had 8-way scroll, very smooth, and with some ... -
Exilei\'m sure this has been brought up before but couldn't find a thread in 'New Game Ideas'. Why did the Spectrum never get a port of the BBC game Exile…
... has good and very detailed 8-way scroll,... the feeling of wandering is ... -
Exilei\'m sure this has been brought up before but couldn't find a thread in 'New Game Ideas'. Why did the Spectrum never get a port of the BBC game Exile…
... had a good 8 way scroller )
The way Mask 8-way scroll seems to ... a transition with character based scroll. To understand me better, is ... -
Paradroid for C-64, why not in the Spectrum?Reading the special 30th anniversary Retro Gamer, I came across this game which was considered to be the best game for the C-64, and it does not look…
... good enough for a conversion. 8-way scroll with many sprites. The rest ... -
Dont play this crap - SharkFirst off I have to let you know that I have switched from Windows to Linux (yeah again lol) So the tools I am using are new to me so everythings a …
... how would be Cybernoid with 8-way scroll?
It would be ... -
Dont play this crap - SharkFirst off I have to let you know that I have switched from Windows to Linux (yeah again lol) So the tools I am using are new to me so everythings a …
... how would be Cybernoid with 8-way scroll?
It would be ... Shark would look like with 8-way scroll, especially it's made by ... -
ZX Alien BreedNot sure if this has been mentioned already (I did trawl the threads but couldn't see anything :smile: ), but I've always hankered after a Speccy Ali…
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Rather than a full, 8-way scroll I'm opting for a ... -
Artist / Artists Required For 3 Brand-New Spectrum Game ProjectsHi all, I am currently looking for high quality sprite and background tile artists for 3 forthcoming Spectrum games I have on the go at the moment. …
... colour smooth scroll, and may also end up being an 8-way scroller ... -
8 pixel scrollingJust been playing Gunrunner (always forget how much I love this game, probs cos it's VERY hard) and wondered what other games use 8 pixel scrolling A…
... wondered what other games use 8 pixel scrolling AND are decent ... it seemed that if an 8 pixel scroll was used then unless ... -
6 or 8 buttons (Arcade Stick)?Slightly off-topic, but still pertinent in a strange way. I'm currently designing an arcade stick (PC/Mac usage) and I can't decide whether or not t…
... still pertinent in a strange way.
I ... normally reserved for the 8-button layout would be ... (with buttons 7 and 8 demoted to secondary positions), ... arcade quality buttons) and 8-way joystick with turbo fire< ... prefer and why - that way, it will make my ... -
Your favourite machine apart from The SpectrumI've asked this on a couple of other sites, so now it's time to ask it here: what is your favourite machine, forgetting about the Speccy? For me, it'…
... in a very stupid way.Of course I didn' ... .e. not in those 8 pixel steps), you had to ... against Spectrum's ability to scroll a screen, even if ... Turrican 2 (i.e. 8-way scrolling platformers). I admit that ... wasted whenever you want to scroll a screen.
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Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…
... /> I think that the best way is to use AY for ... I can easily make a 8-pyxel horizontal scrolling. It wont ... .
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Technical ExcellenceI don't know if I'm covering old ground here, forgive me if I am... I'm interested to find out what you all think was technically the best spectrum …
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Also Filmation games with scroll are rather amazing.. I mean ... to be Firefly (8-way), Cobra and Hysteria (sideways scroll with 3 levels ... -
Would welcome ideas for my large map game...I have been working on an engine to allow scrolling around a large map. For now, it allows 1 char movement around a 64x64 map made up of 4x4 char t…
... . Maybe the buildings could just scroll vertically (like Magic Boy, Ice ... from the Zelda games for 8-way movement - when you move diagonally ... in whichever of the 4-way directions you last used, kind ... -
Retro GamerAnyone subscribe? I do, has anyone had their latest issue? Bomberman was the last issue I think the next will have an asteroids front cover. I was un…
... Dave to do a colour scroll rather than a monochrome game ... . We did discuss doing an 8 way scrolling Turbo 2.
Retro GamerAnyone subscribe? I do, has anyone had their latest issue? Bomberman was the last issue I think the next will have an asteroids front cover. I was un…
... Dave to do a colour scroll rather than a monochrome game ... . We did discuss doing an 8 way scrolling Turbo 2.
50Hurts - Full-screen 50Hz 1-pixel scrolling on a 128K Speccy50Hurts - Full-screen 50Hz 1-pixel horizontal scrolling on a 128K Speccy. Graphics are an obvious nod to Joffa, whose games and banter were a big ins…
The cobra scroll is at 50fps, it's ... your routine to do full 8 way scrolling (in 25fps), and knock ...50Hurts - Full-screen 50Hz 1-pixel scrolling on a 128K Speccy50Hurts - Full-screen 50Hz 1-pixel horizontal scrolling on a 128K Speccy. Graphics are an obvious nod to Joffa, whose games and banter were a big ins…
... /> [QUOTE=dansauk;523177]The cobra scroll is at 50fps, it's ... your routine to do full 8 way scrolling (in 25fps), and knock ... )...[/QUOTE]What makes you think 8-way scrolling would slow it down ...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…
... ). It's a very fast way of rendering the scenery, but ... byte earlier to do an 8-pixel scroll. In [I]Cobra[/I ... ] (the fastest scroll routine he wrote), there's ...Nova 2001I am looking for similar game for the ZX Spectrum. Is there any game close to this classic coin op title I used to play a lot? Thanks. [IMG]http://w…
For sure you know Firefly.. dont you?
its also 8-way shooter,.. just larger scroll.
Im sure you already know it.ZX Alien BreedNot sure if this has been mentioned already (I did trawl the threads but couldn't see anything :smile: ), but I've always hankered after a Speccy Ali…
... to figure out a sneaky way of doing this, as it ... that the map doesn't scroll. It also means I can ... aliens can only move 4-way, and are pre-shifted horizontally ... (sneaky).
The player has 8-way movement, and is also pre ...Speccy Vs Amstrad CPC Vs C64I hope no one minds me posting this here as well as in the announcements section. I'll delete it if there is a problem. It's childish fun but can I …
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[QUOTE]The spectrum can scroll too but only much slower ... action in Cobra, or the 8-way scrolling in games like Ghosts ...
