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Where you jealous of Commodore 64 owners?I most definitely WAS! A sad admission, I know. I knew they had me beaten when I went round to a mate's house and saw 'The Way of the Exploding Fist'…
... Crystal Kingdom Dizzy and the Arcade game.
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Top games music.I suppose this one's been mentioned before but having got hold of some music demos (48 and 128) I've compiled this little list of top tunes (In my op…
... mono music from the arcade version - about a ... and get the real arcade feel, which was crap ... might have had the arcade music on it, although ... mono audio arcade music on one side of the tape - ... the little logo saying "Including Original Arcade Music" ... -
Sound DreamJust daydreaming, don't beat me for this, if any of you assembler guru's (especially emulator developers) ever are in need of new ideas, it would be…
... I like better then the arcade version ( like bomb jack or ... you don't have enough programming knowledge, why don't you ... -
New project for 256 colours Games emulator!O.K. , I suggested Jonathan Needle ( Creator of the excellent Spectaculator at [url="http://www.Spectaculator.com"]www.Spectaculator.com[/url] ) to c…
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I've finally bought a Spectrum at a boot sale!I do rather well at boot sales collecting games carts for consoles, but for some reason, I have never,ever,ever seen a Spectrum for sale second hand …
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2 C64's with tape decks, and one PSU and ... with it (not the classic arcade coin-op but a cheap ... -
debuggingI have read a fair bit about z80 machine code and am ready to experiment using Tasm. One concern is how would you debug using this method of programm…
... pleasant, especially in comparison to programming 1983-style (having to reload ... from tape every time it crashes). The key to successful assembly programming ... every opportunity - good advice for programming in any language, but especially ... -
Frankie goes to hollywoodDid anyone out there ever complete this game? I remember getting really really close, but could never quite get the score bar things up to maximum. D…
... ; pleasure pills (powerups for the arcade subgames)
- Key (opens doors ... leading to "WAR")
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Astroclone...Huh... Does anybody make sense of astroclone at all? I have seen the tipshop, but they speak in strange ways. There is this defender game, then kill…
... it appeared on a cover tape. It made Ok sense then ... which point it becomes an arcade adventure. You then fly back ... galaxy.
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Street Fighter 2 .TAPHelp! I'm useless, I know! I am trying to get Street fighter 2 converted from my original to .TAP format but am getting absolutly nowhere fast. This…
... starting with Out Run, because arcade games had by then gone ... it's poor design and programming that I am a critic ... -
Best games voting system -The "Best Games" right now shows Spectrum CP/M to be the "best game", when in fact it is not a game. Also isn't there something inherently wrong if…
... readers that the contacted top programming team had failed to deliver ... original game for its attached tape. I wonder what would have ... the second was a measly tape featuring [I]Xarq[/I] - a ... SU in the so-called "tape war", but that's another ... -
Any Windows based Spectrum Progam makersHi. I am looking for a game maker that i can use to make spectrum software. If possible could it not be a code typing in program and Windows based. T…
... the other hand, the available arcade game creators sucked big time ... technical aspects of adventure game programming are (relatively) simple, and so ... best commercial offerings; for an arcade game, the technical level is ... -
Any Windows based Spectrum Progam makersHi. I am looking for a game maker that i can use to make spectrum software. If possible could it not be a code typing in program and Windows based. T…
... the other hand, the available arcade game creators sucked big time ... technical aspects of adventure game programming are (relatively) simple, and so ... best commercial offerings; for an arcade game, the technical level is ... -
Mystery games or Who the hell is Philip Nendick?Some games I found on an old tape; Bomber - version of City Bomber & Crazy Race (a.k.a Death Driver according to listing) - variant of Death Race whe…
... Nendick[/url] was responsible for programming a few of those remarkably ... place on the Cascade 50 tape.... :D -
Any Windows based Spectrum Progam makersHi. I am looking for a game maker that i can use to make spectrum software. If possible could it not be a code typing in program and Windows based. T…
... think twice before getting a programming book when they see these ... Ones. For Other games maybe Arcade Creator was the least crappy ... honestly it is THE BEST ARCADE/PLATFORM GAME MAKER EVER for ... -
Spectrums games vs. modern games; very interesting... I've read a number of replies (on Matt's tears thread) regarding spectrum and modern console games. I found it very interesting. I think the games …
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This month's Retro Gamer - Cascade 50 honouredWell, after what seems like no end of Cascade Cassette 50 talk this month at WOS ("50 [I]great[/I] games on one [I]great[/I] cassette"), Retro Gamer …
... call em the cascade 50 tape :p
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PokesDoes anyone know where I can find a list of Pokes for my Speccy games? I am trying to find some for On the Bench ! Thanks
... customised final loader part to tape either! :oops:
... ][/B] the [B][I]TAPE[/I][/B] when instructed. ... to "[B]Start original tape[/B]" (i.e. ... be rather strange and inefficient programming - perhaps it's ... save the whole game to tape again etc...
I would like to write emulatorHi guys, I'm new to this forum but I realise that you must get loads of posts from people asking "how do I write an emulator" so I'll try and be spe…
... to understand both my chosen programming language (RealBASIC) and the Z80 ... that are generated from a tape reading?Cylu doesn't work in 128KI've played hundreds of 48K games on my original Spectrum 128K+, and all of them load fine, which is more than can be said for the plus2 Spectrums. H…
... Supertest etc, too!) :p
Tape duplication costs were higher too ... chuck that onto the same tape, sometimes as extra code ... -annoying) multiload version on the tape too!
I ... recall an interview with the programming team or something that stated ...games written using game writng programsI was reading through some issues of crash not long back and one article was about some 16 year old that wrote Frank n stein for the speccy(never pla…
... the other side of the tape and is exactly the same ... /> I also have the C64 Tape version of White Lightning. It ... can be done using conventional programming. And Basics now are so ... just about anybody can be programming in one language or another ...8 BIT WARSwhen 8bits ruled the home market Speccys, C64 and Amstrad were the big 3 fighting it out for supremecy.... but they didnt survive which as we know wa…
... the monitor and bolted on tape recorder) with a nice, well ... very good documentation which encouraged programming.
But despite all ...Interesting Custom LoadersHi everyone, I was just thinking about custom loaders on the spectrum and I thought I'd ask you all what you thought was the best one. I'd have to …
... /c programming either, but I do know that the Turbo Tape program ... on the Crash Tech Tape (available in ...Long awaited dissapointmentWhat games were you looking forward to, be it sequels or much hyped newbies, only to be utterly digusted and dissapointed with the tripe you had boug…
... game. Buy hey, the tape with arcade music on it was great ...start tapeI picked up an old spectrum zx in a junk shop. it seems to be working ok but as i remember there was some kind of start tape. can you help me to loca…
... about computing, and the Horizons tape is surely an example of ... as a vehicle to learning programming (hence the line "a generation ...How will be the (real) new Speccy "thing"?I read about hundreds of cool and wacky ideas to get Speccy bring to new life. I know (and I adore) this new era of the speccy - new magazines, new g…
... ... the method of saving? Not tape, that's for sure ;)
programming to be able to say ...Cassette 50 Millennium editionI've been thinking about this for a while, after several people have suggested it to me... How about a new edition of CASSETTE 50? Send me in you…
... to a new Cassette 50 tape.
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Isn ... gonna work. A feat of programming yes (oh, definitely), but not ... was that they published the tape of people's submissions, those ...Does Anyone have any advice for me?Hey, I've just recently bought a Sinclair ZX Spectrum + (I've been looking for one for a good year or so) and I plan to be learning to program with …
... you need to use whilst programming.
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Tape Recorder and 3 programming book isn't something ...Sid Spider on WOS.Can we take it that the inclusion of Sid Spider on WOS is official confirmation that it is no longer being developed? :( :( :(
... have been both on each tape. One version on each side ... of the tape kind of deal.
programming skills are very limited I ... graphics in and make a tape file.
As I ...Bubble BobbleLadies and gentlemen, good evening. I hope you can help me. Myself and my esteemed colleague xmikex have been posting RZX files of completed games on…
... when it comes to these arcade conversions; I sometimes think that ... level 80, so why bother programming a game ending. It IS ...
