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Your help needed![FONT=Arial]there are [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/neededscreens.html"]a number of titles[/URL] (146) that still lack an in-game scre…
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Arcade Trivia Quiz Question Creator
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Arcade Trivia Quiz Question Creator:-
The tape simply contains ... data blocks as the original "Arcade Trivia Quiz" game (I have ... -
Searching for a video file converter (PC software)Ok ... I have MPGs, AVIs and some other formats and am looking for a converter, preferably a universal one for PC. Want to be able to view music vid…
... have to rip a VHS tape direct to the computer I ... /> I've just finished VHS tape No 216 (about 150 taped ... also done the 2 spectrum Programming videos again and moved them ... of somebody watching a speccy programming video on there PSP or ... -
Eutrogamer - Best Speccy Arcade conversionsVideo and text : [url]http://www.eurogamer.net/article.php?article_id=88106[/url] [url]http://www.eurogamer.net/tv_video.php?playlist_id=6127[/url]
[QUOTE=frobush;230528]I think! But Cobra is a pooh game! A programming exercise and nothing else![/QUOTE]
Absolute heresy! Cobra is still quite a playable little arcade game. It just needs a few more levels and some more varied enemies. -
Beautifully programmed gamesJust watching the bobby bearing tzx and admiring the beautiful programming involved. Which other games would you say had asthetic programming opposed…
... , no doubt, but as [b]programming[/b] feat is average at ... ). Speaking strictly of great "programming" example on arcade/action games i'd ... they about the same in arcade original?) -
Favourite Speccy MomentsOk, just for fun (and for my own curiosity), what are everyone's favourite (or most satisfying) Spectrum moments? For example, the swot in [I]Skool D…
... of games, getting a tape to tape player was one of my ... a lot of the Elite arcade games, the decent Ocean ones ... -
Your top 5 Spectrum gamesWe've a Spectrum Special lined up for next issue of Retro Gamer, so we'd love to know what your top five games on the system are :)
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1) Firefly - Fun arcade shooter
2) Rainbow Islands ... and Chase HQ for best arcade conversion
3) The Great ... - *starts whistling*
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multiloadersWhich were the worst games for disruptive multiloaders? These games came on the scene after I had stuck my Speccy in the loft, so I missed them. I …
... to have to rewind the tape as soon as the game ... your controls then turning the tape over and loading each level ... 'd have to rewind the tape back to level one and ... games at the time. Mainly arcade conversions, to be honest but ... with multi-loads than poor tape. -
BASIC type-insThose type-ins from mags like sinclair programs etc. Was it just me, or did you often spend ages on them to find out THEY DIDN'T WORK!!! Did nobo…
... didn't know much about programming and thus didn't spot ... 't able to track down programming errors or their own typing ... why the version supplied on tape to the mag would work ... -
** Two Forthcoming Cronosoft Releases **Here's a couple of taster screenshots of forthcoming releases, coming very soon: SHOOT-EM-UP DESIGNER [url]http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b253/c…
... will still be doing a tape of the game if you ... on an early 80's arcade coin-op called Ladybug, and ... -
Copying games I created on Spectrum to PCI should look up for the tape somewhere, but I'm sure I had couple of semi-cool games I've created back in 80-ies. What should I do in order to conv…
... "Western" and is kind of arcade-adventure.
Is there a ... tzx. IIRC basin contains some tape manipulation features to move blocks ... -
Eprom blowerdoes anyone know a site with plans for an eprom programmer project that'll blow 27C256s. I attempted to build one called Kisseprom, but the software …
... an earlier version of the programming software (for board v3.5b ... of the chip with black tape, before flashing so no light ... -
Eprom blowerdoes anyone know a site with plans for an eprom programmer project that'll blow 27C256s. I attempted to build one called Kisseprom, but the software …
... an earlier version of the programming software (for board v3.5b ... a VCC of 6v during programming (VPP 12.5v). they are ... at the start of the programming cycle to see if it ... of the chip with black tape, before flashing so no light ... -
CSSCGC 2008 has now officially begunFor coming last in the 2007 crap game compo, I have the honour and privilege of hosting CSSCGC 2008! I have now put up the CSSCGC 2008 website at …
... compo where perceived lack of programming skills is definately not a ... stick it straight onto the arcade for the whole community to ... -
Tour Top 5 Spectrum Programmers.........And What 1 Game Should They Be Remembered For. 1. Costa Panayi - I just loved the evolution of his 3D and/or scrolling ideas you saw in his game…
... strategy games fun for the arcade game player
Mike Follin ... /> Mike Richardson - Again, originality and programming shine through with the games ... -
Games Programming Plagiarism - Did It Happen?I know there is at least one notable case were someone has passed off someone else's games as their own - usually by changing the graphics. (Can't re…
... weren't much good (the programming was distinctly shoddy, but then ... are two of my favourite arcade style Speccy games ) and I ... -
CSSCGC 2008 has now officially begunFor coming last in the 2007 crap game compo, I have the honour and privilege of hosting CSSCGC 2008! I have now put up the CSSCGC 2008 website at …
... at the 48K Crap Game arcade.
Apologies ... game available in the arcade than most of the ... due to the multiple tape loading options on the ... be played online in the arcade are:-
... Deluxe Edition" into the 128K arcade (it is only available ... -
improvements to gameshello while i playing a few spectrum games,i thought how better some games would be better with an improvement:- automania-128k tune,less grating t…
... 've sat through all the tape multiloads up to that point ... little more genereous.....even the arcade version wasn't quite that ... -
improvements to gameshello while i playing a few spectrum games,i thought how better some games would be better with an improvement:- automania-128k tune,less grating t…
... 've sat through all the tape multiloads up to that point ... little more genereous.....even the arcade version wasn't quite that ... -
Why don't you like homebrew games?Alright folks, I'm sure that there are a lot of people here who like the releases from Bob Smith, Jonathan Cauldwell, CEZ Games Studio and the likes…
... to have a go at programming the Matthew Smith way, I ... Wimpy .. all of which were arcade inspired, though offered something new ... -
games and dreamshave you ever dreamt about any speccy games while sleeping? and what speccy games feature dreams in them? (have you even dreamt about some of them, p…
... used to go to the arcade and play my Speccy every ... , where I was playing the arcade version of Wardner on it ... on the Speccy, even with tape format so long as there ... -
Underestimated gamesWhat games do you think never had the hype of the larger named games, but you loved to death. I loved Pedro where you had to plant seeds and stamp o…
... games and many great new arcade style games. If you look ... , some programmers has no longer programming games which similar to that ... -
Your Sinclair cover tapes - hidden games?Ok, this is all from the darkest recesses of my memory, and may or may not be an accurate recollection. I think I remember getting an issue of Your …
... ? After playing Wonderboy in the arcade the following summer holiday, coming ... with Nirvana's Nevermind on tape and my Hi-Fi. It ... -
CSSCGC 2008 has now officially begunFor coming last in the 2007 crap game compo, I have the honour and privilege of hosting CSSCGC 2008! I have now put up the CSSCGC 2008 website at …
... 2008 website, select
"Arcade" -> "Main Street Arcade"
Select ... , type MERGE "" to move the tape along, without RUNning Sub Chase ... -
Japanese-only or lesser-known games you playedI've noticed by their comments there are a few people on WOS (hi Vertigo, dm_boozefreek etc.) who have played titles which were either never released…
... time) for me was the "arcade"-like feeling you got on ... was capable of with good programming. In Japan it was always ... -
Your help needed![FONT=Arial]there are [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/neededscreens.html"]a number of titles[/URL] (146) that still lack an in-game scre…
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I think it ... Pascal Modules (Artur Matuzevski) - Utility: Programming[/b] was finally done today ... -
Your views on...Gauntlet[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001989]Gauntlet[/url] I liked this game, simply because I loved the arcade original. It was…
... & 2[/I]... great on arcade, great on Speccy. Never played ... get a press play on tape message and start again at ... ending in even if the arcade didn't have one, then ... -
Punch up! Bruce Everiss mauled by the internet over why Imagine collapsed.I couldn't see this posted here so I thought I would post it. It kept me amused for at least half an hour. Bruce Everiss on his blog claims piracy br…
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His views on tape-to-tape copying are absurd - I remember ... rise on a slew of arcade clones - they were putting out ... -
128k extrasI had a 48k, no matter how much I hinted to my parents that I [i]really[/i] wanted a 128k they never got me one So what did I miss out on. I'm not …
... 'The Sales Curve's best arcade game as Rodland was by ... to have to rewind the tape and then multiload back in ... -
Inlay images in TZX files for WoS/TZX Vault?I've just added support to Fuse for Mac OS X for Apple's Quick Look file thumbnailing and previewing system. This allows the OS to see loading scree…
... might be wondering what the tape files with embedded inlays look ... shows that with some clever programming the extra info in TZX ... -
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…
... /> I found Jailbreak on a tape that was erm... loaned to ... was a conversion of an arcade, right? Wonder how well it ...
