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Parasol Stars for Spectrum Having played a lot of Bubble Booble and Rainbow Islands on Spectrum, and later on also Rainbow Islands and Parasol Stars on Amiga, I feel like it w…
... updating the screen (32 columns, 96 rows). The shortest memory loading ... -
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…
... interesting if they swapped the characters for the members of AC ... -
Advice about drawing sprites on spectrum I've coded sprite drawing before and know all the theory about masks from a long time ago (microhobby rules! ;), but since I did it on Amiga with ha…
... the sprites graphically occupying 2x2 characters, the software treats them as ... 3x3 characters. Once you rotate a ... pixel, it suddenly occupies 3 characters. Another trick gets me ... vertical size to be 3 characters rather than 2. The ... -
need game name pleaseI used to play a maze/dungeon game where you could choose four different characters (fighter wizard etc.) it had some sort of red dragon motif but i …
nope not dragons bane either
There was a lager character selection screen with i think 6 different characters for each type of adventurer(fighter wizard ranger er cant really remember) -
need game name pleaseI used to play a maze/dungeon game where you could choose four different characters (fighter wizard etc.) it had some sort of red dragon motif but i …
Oracle's Cave???
Had red dragon on loading screen but you picked 1 of 4 quests rather than characters. -
More random questionsWay back in the mists of time I remember reading a couple of articles in an ancient copy of Sinclair User, ZX Computing or the like (can't remember w…
... number you'll get different characters in place of the REM ... -
You live you learn - random ramblingsWell I've been around for some time now and I continue to be amazed at the new things I find on WoS. For example, today I came across Martijn's inte…
... /> The reason is that those characters belong to a different era ... Sabreman and Dizzy were popular characters on the Speccy, C64 and ... surely come up with newer characters or did their imagination ... br />
Of course, the characters belong to the company and ... -
You live you learn - random ramblingsWell I've been around for some time now and I continue to be amazed at the new things I find on WoS. For example, today I came across Martijn's inte…
... franchise or re-using of characters, plot, etc for future games ... -
Loading schemes18 years ago I hated loading schemes like Alcatraz and Speedlock because they were a b*tch to copy and became unreliable when the tape got older. Now…
... could probably recreate it. The * characters were what made the tune ... -
Russian machinesbjohnnybravo's post about importing computers into Yugoslavia set me thinking... As I've seen a load of Russian Dizzy games (and others), all using …
... know the support for Cyrillic characters was all in the software ... a Spectrum+ with the Cyrillic characters printed above the Roman letters.