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XBox Games with Gold extendedIt's just a conspiracy to sell USB drives! Here's a list of the games released so far: Fable III Defense Grid Assassin's Creed II Crackdown Dead Ri…
... - played about 5 minutes, duck behind a wall, then what? Because ... bad at shooting terrorists from behind a wall
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The Long Earth (possible JSW mod/hack)I've been reading Terry Pratchett and Stephen Baxter's [I]The Long Earth[/I] series of novels recently - the idea behind it is there are an unknown (…
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If the Wii is a GameCube 1.5 ...... What does that make the Wii U? The Wii was described a few times as a GameCube 1.5 in terms of power, so are Nintendo now operatining one genera…
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Troublesome routine, help needed!Having problems with this routine, it basically fires a rocket up the screen, but refuses to detect collisions. I'm using attribute blocks for detect…
... un-bright background i.e. ATTR value 1 but simply will ... /> ret
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Colin Jones Kickstarter: Slightly Magic 8-bit legacy editionHowdy folks, Colin Jones, the man behind the legendary Rockstar Ate My Hamster and Grange Hill has begun a Kickstarter campaign to remaster his clas…
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Colin Jones Podcast InterviewIt's been ages yet again since I pimped the Retro Asylum podcast and this weeks show see's an interesting interview with Colin Jones, the man behind …
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Jag - a cousin of the Speccy - is 20?[B]Jag is 20 - The Movie (ATARI JAGUAR 20th anniversary)[/B] [URL="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z4hXwTF43qY"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z4hXwTF…
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I wish other game developers would do thisA few of the people who worked on the N64 game Conker's Bad Fur Day have posted a video (well, twenty-four short videos) of them playing through the …
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Pseudo-3D map renderingHave been mulling this over for a while, until that isometric thread prompted me to ask. I'm not sure if this is officially classed as 2D, 2.5D, or 3…
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harvard architecture spectrum clone.I got my first +2 before christmas. I'd never given the 128k spectrums much thought, always been a 48k rubber key tradionalist. :smile: I've been me…
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middle management and working with friends...So as you guys probably remember for the past year I've been working as a scriptwriter. I've never been so happy with a job, or felt so fulfilled and…
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Luca Bordoni Lost Treasures....For some reason today I came across Luca Bordoni's name. That ringed a bell so went and checked it out. Luca was the author of one of the most ambiti…
... freezing waters.
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Sinclair Research Planet of Death plagiarism?Whilst browsing through the truly awful 1992 editions of Crash I noticed the uncanny similarity between the artwork for Sinclairs 1982 release of '[U…
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GEDit syntax highlighting for Boriel's ZX BasicHi! I just tailored this syntax highlighting code and would like to share with he community. Suggestions are always welcome, though the file works w…
Spec 48K case with a twist...Some people will have heard of the [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=37746"]Harlequin[/URL] project under way which is a r…
Rubber key case screws?Just lost another screw between the small gap between the floor and the skirting board behind my desk (ironically, when trying to measure it to deter…
... floor and the skirting board behind my desk (ironically, when trying ...Scrolling Bi-Colour Engine for 4-Player GamesJust putting this code up for people to have a look at. Far from finished. Should simply compile and run a bit of a demo. Only good for 128K and +…
... hl,de ;hl = address of attr on screen
ld a ... b=X, hl=attrs, sp=attr row table
REPT 8 ...The most common picture of a SpeccyDoes anyone know the story behind it? It's the most commonly used picture of a Spectrum and we've seen it on Wikipedia, T-shirts, Spectrum software, …
Does anyone know the story behind it? It's the most ...Some kid pedalled past my window in C5 todayWhile teaching in an ICT room, a pupil 'drove' past piloting a bona fide Sinclair C5. I couldn't leave to go after him, and find out the reason or st…
... out the reason or story behind it. I later found out ...Totally random idea for the hardware nuts to exploreWhen it comes to multi-player games, how hard would it be to generate a second display from a single Speccy, instead of trying to link up machines, s…
... thought, based on the ideas behind ULA+ and SPECTRA. When the ...Witness Video Game History: Attend Atari Landfill Excavation on April 26When Atari couldn't sell the ultra-awful E.T. game (for the Atari 2600) they then allegedly buried the unsellable millions of cartridges in the deser…
... gamer history. Unearth the truth behind the ultimate urban legend. We ...Double-Buffer ScreenFor my Alien Breed Speccy re-write I decided to use a Double Buffer (DB) or 'Back Screen' to draw all the game action onto, before shuffling the whol…
... and this code sits right behind it at 31144d. It's ...Column and row numbers to attr address?[FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3]Can anyone provide me with a code snippet the will convert the column and row numbers into the screen attribute address. For ex…
[FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3]Can anyone provide me with a code snippet the will convert the column and row numbers into the screen attribute address. For example, if de = 0 then the output should be 22528. If de = 256 (column = 1 and row = 0) then the output ...Question to all of you ex-patsBefore the question, I must mention a few things... I left Portugal in 1995 when I was 17. Was young and foolish and left before finishing High Scho…
... , sister and the entire family behind. Gave away my entire Sinclair ...New Game: Mansion Kali IISo you thought that, eventually, those guys at Commodore Plus would get tired of writting spanish text adventures and porting then to our beloved spe…
... the mysteries that were left behind [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org ...Fast and easy read/write of attributes?What are the fastest or easiest ways to check the attributes of tiles on the screen, in BASIC? It seems to be a great way of storing object info. …
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The ATTR function works well for getting ... /> Is there any reverse of ATTR, allowing me to apply attributes ...8-Bit Operators - "Depeche Mode Tribute" (ZX Spectrum, Atari, C64 etc)Info: [url]http://chipmusic.org/forums/topic/14512/8bit-operators-drops-science-tomorrow-depeche-mode-tribute-cd-dl/[/url] ▷ Order CD on Amaz…
... (Poland)
15. Inverse Phase - Behind The Wheel☆ (USA)What made you laugh most in Spectrum games?- In elite, when noticing that collecting a enemy's ejection capsule with the fuel scoop is listed as '1 ton - slaves'. - In Trapdoor, using the doo…
... object up the bird's behind, so that its eyes expand ...Dock's ZX Maze gameI'm hoping to finish a simple maze game in ZX Spectrum BASIC this week, as part of the Ludumdare Retro challenge. I used to dabble in speccy basic on…
... collides with tiles with the ATTR read of 112, but I ...Ooh 'eck!I've just heard from Colonel K. that Danger Mouse is set to return to our TV screens! Yep, the world's greatest secret agent and the world's worst si…
... 'd even put the Simpsons behind Danger Mouse, though that might ...