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  • New utility - Arcade Game DesignerNo income tax, no VAT, no money back, no guarantee... In advance of SEUD's release I thought I'd release AGD to get people in the mood for game maki…

    ... code for the player sprite type along these lines ... deadly blocks as some sort of switch on certain ... missing code for the sprite copy and paste, and ... a bug in the sprite initialisation event has been ... the problem with the sprite position corruption. I can ...
    jonathan jonathan April 2008 Development
  • Games like the dizzy seriesNow that I've played almost all of the dizzy games, can anybody recommend any similar games for me to play on my Speccy emulator for Nintendo DS? Ta…

    ... tbh I generally hate these sort of games with a passion ... very good - but the seymour sprite varied quite drastically between games ...
    thingley thingley July 2008 Games
  • ANN: Spud v0.201New version of Spud released. Nothing major just a few bugfixes thanks to user feedback. At the soon to be usual link [COLOR=#4040c0][URL]http://…

    ... .
    [quote]
    5 - Using sprite search that window always loses ... long time so I must sort that out.
    I only ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler September 2008 Emulators
  • what were the things the Speccy architecture was good for?I don't know a hell of a lot about all the different computers hardware and I wanted to know if the way the Spectrum was built lent itself to certain…

    ... C64 by using it's sprite capabilities to lessen the CPU ... you need clever code to sort and mask them appropriately. Games ... ? are sprites better for this sort of thing?[/QUOTE]

    Matt_B Matt_B November 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • what were the things the Speccy architecture was good for?I don't know a hell of a lot about all the different computers hardware and I wanted to know if the way the Spectrum was built lent itself to certain…

    ... 't help much beyond the sort of things you can do ... ) though, at least at 2D sprite/scrolling games and the very ...
    Matt_B Matt_B November 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • what were the things the Speccy architecture was good for?I don't know a hell of a lot about all the different computers hardware and I wanted to know if the way the Spectrum was built lent itself to certain…

    ... ? are sprites better for this sort of thing?[/QUOTE]
    speccy ... dragon is not a big sprite. body is static and only ...
    Fikee Fikee November 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • what were the things the Speccy architecture was good for?I don't know a hell of a lot about all the different computers hardware and I wanted to know if the way the Spectrum was built lent itself to certain…

    ... sprites put together, and each sprite has to be a certain ... his games, but was this sort of thing done much by ... dragon is not a big sprite. body is static and only ...
    jesus 666 jesus 666 November 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • A scrolling starfield - help needed!I have been messing on my speccy again recently and tried to do a scrolling (parallax - maybe) starfield. I know how to scroll using machine code but…

    ... - I am sure I can sort something from this lot! Great ... /> LD A,E ; save the sprite rotation before it gets overwritten ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn December 2008 Development
  • What to write next...?Having not being blessed/cursed with such a mad & rampant imagination as Mr. Cauldwell I'm always after ideas for new spectrum games to write. It's …

    ... , not a WOLF, but some sort of "Ye-olde-RPG-like ... Wolfenstein for example, it is sprite-based & always faces you ...
    bobs bobs January 2009 Development
  • z88dk Help neededI'm starting my tests with z88dk from a very simple example from a tutorial in speccy.org. It works fine but when I make the smallest modification t…

    ... the number of sprites and sprite characters to determine how much ... sample of just putting a sprite in the screen with sp1 ... where sprite heigth and width are greater ... in order and are a sort of tutorial introduction. Unfortunately I ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous February 2009 Development
  • Byte Back, anyone else going?Anyone else from these forums going to be attending this in Stoke this weekend? I know Joffa, Mark and Jonathan are but what about "civilians"? ;)

    ... Gasman knocked up a "complaints" sprite using SevenUp. Sadly, there wasn ... to put me in that sort of happy state - if only ...
    jonathan jonathan March 2009 Chit chat
  • New Spectrum game - Banger ManagementThe game I produced for the Byte Back event is now available for download: [url]http://www.byte-back.info/hbchallenge.html[/url] Now, does anybody …

    ... be arranged in a reasonable sort of difficulty curve. That takes ... . On the other hand, the sprite routine was written specifically for ...
    jonathan jonathan March 2009 Games
  • What happened to...A thread for the old ideas that are still hanging around on the forum somewhere. I'll start with that Zelda-esque game that somebody drew a nice map…

    ... whilst they are trying to sort out the levels & graphics ... if that's all your sprite memory gone! And vast roaming ... a number of programmers - to sort out the graphics & playing ...
    bobs bobs April 2009 New game ideas
  • New utility - Arcade Game DesignerNo income tax, no VAT, no money back, no guarantee... In advance of SEUD's release I thought I'd release AGD to get people in the mood for game maki…

    As promised, I've updated AGD now, and the new version, ... for download from my website. AGD now incorporates objects, which don ... object n at the current sprite position
    IF GOT n ... of any object the current sprite is touching, or 255 if ...
    jonathan jonathan May 2009 Development
  • Successor to the SpeccyBased on the rambling on the other thread it would be interesting to see what people felt was the 'spiritual' successor to the speccy. Amiga here....

    ... as well; however, the dedicated sprite/scrolling hardware was very much ... that's what makes those sort of games fly on it ...
    Matt_B Matt_B May 2009 Chit chat
  • River Raid Tech DemoJust a little something to look at. Enjoy. [URL="http://www.joefish.co.uk/speccy/Joefish_River_Raid_Tech_Demo_01.tap"]Joefish_River_Raid_Tech_Demo_…

    ... be possible for the main sprite?[/QUOTE]

    Not the ... it does nothing of the sort! There's just enough flexibility ...
    joefish joefish May 2009 Development
  • The amazing Miles Mad Mission thread!Following on from the "Thuderstorms" thread! The JSW I mocked up for a laugh then decided to actually do is under construction. As promised I said …

    You have to create some sort of Krusty room !

    Perhaps tons of 'banned' signs all over the place and some weird looking clown sprite
    psj3809 psj3809 May 2009 Games
  • The amazing Miles Mad Mission thread!Following on from the "Thuderstorms" thread! The JSW I mocked up for a laugh then decided to actually do is under construction. As promised I said …

    [QUOTE=psj3809;356594]You have to create some sort of Krusty room !

    Perhaps tons of 'banned' signs all over the place and some weird looking clown sprite[/QUOTE]

    Already happening ;)
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek May 2009 Games
  • The amazing Miles Mad Mission thread!Following on from the "Thuderstorms" thread! The JSW I mocked up for a laugh then decided to actually do is under construction. As promised I said …

    ... ]You have to create some sort of Krusty room !

    sprite[/QUOTE]

    [QUOTE=dm_boozefreek ...
    ToxieDogg ToxieDogg May 2009 Games
  • The amazing Miles Mad Mission thread!Following on from the "Thuderstorms" thread! The JSW I mocked up for a laugh then decided to actually do is under construction. As promised I said …

    ... ]You have to create some sort of Krusty room !

    sprite[/QUOTE]

    We have ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk May 2009 Games
  • Legality surrounding T-Shirts designs?Hi everyone....I going to ask bit of a noob question here because I haven't got the first idea where to start. I've recently helped launch a retro t…

    ... -up image of a 16x16 sprite design most of these companies ... />
    Cheers, this is the sort of thing that I wouldn ... in touch with you and sort something out before I used ...
    ToxieDogg ToxieDogg June 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • alien breed controlsi'm making a game that's like alien breed, birds eye view, 2d. so what do you reckon the best controls would be these days? tank controls (rotate …

    ... hours last night tring to sort the controls, didn't get ... you can easily rotate the sprite but with the directional controls ...
    mile mile July 2009 Chit chat
  • New Spectrum Game - Factory DazeI've just uploaded the first work-in-progress demo of my next game, "Factory Daze", to my site. As with splATTR before it, I'd like to involve anybo…

    ... :

    You need some sort of effect when you apply ... clear what the little quarter-sprite really is when it's ... need to show the full sprite, or a miniature version of ... the full sprite.

    Other than that ...
    joefish joefish July 2009 Games
  • New Spectrum Game - Factory DazeI've just uploaded the first work-in-progress demo of my next game, "Factory Daze", to my site. As with splATTR before it, I'd like to involve anybo…

    ... joefish;372818]You need some sort of effect when you ... what the little quarter-sprite really is when it' ... need to show the full sprite, or a miniature version ... of the full sprite.[/QUOTE]

    I ... has a 128K of some sort, and so a 128K- ...
    bobs bobs July 2009 Games
  • Coming soon...[IMG]http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/binman/trooper1.gif[/IMG] and [IMG]http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/binman/gbomber.gif[/IMG]

    ... with whoever said that that sort of thing is Spectrum graphics ... Jonathan did that came with AGD I couldn't see the ... of enemies per screen. Because AGD only allow a limited number ...
    BiNMaN BiNMaN September 2009 Games
  • Arcade Game Designer 2.0 releasedI know dozens of you downloaded the previous version of AGD. Well, you can put it away now because I've made some major improvements to that version…

    ... are very expensive in AGD and that each sprite is preshifted. Each ... frame of each sprite is repeated 4 times preshifted ... so a sprite with 4 frames of animation ...
    BiNMaN BiNMaN September 2009 Development
  • Arcade Game Designer 2.0 releasedI know dozens of you downloaded the previous version of AGD. Well, you can put it away now because I've made some major improvements to that version…

    ... ]http://rapidshare.com/files/288253200/AGD.zip[/url]

    ... just collided, the newly-spawned sprite, and the original one ... command to animate a sprite in the reverse direction.< ... br />
    The Sprite Initialisation event is now called ...
    jonathan jonathan October 2009 Development
  • resident evil zxi thought i might write a text adventure based on the first resident evil game. i'd be happy to map the thing out and write all the code/ text and t…

    ... code, but are precisely the sort of thing that a community ... ?, generated by printing up a sprite, or what?...

    As ...
    kgmcneil kgmcneil October 2009 New game ideas
  • First Contact - New Isometric GameIt was about time I did something software-wise! I took a bit of a break from writing the ULA book, and have come up with a new game. Work is very mu…

    ... room. As long as I sort the sprites in the list ... by movable objects, then the sprite matching loop can stop before ...
    csmith csmith November 2009 Development
  • R-Type III missingI was cheking the previous big update of WoS and saw a game called R-Type III, but now is gone from the archive, what did it happend? Cheers!

    ... CPU from Sharp, which is sort of upgraded 8080 or downgraded ... slow on ZX with software sprite/background renderer.

    Anyway ...
    Shiru Shiru November 2009 Games
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