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  • Whats the worst spectrum game ever???Heres a question: whats the worst game you've ever played on the spec? Mines was LA SWAT by Entertainment USA it was just AWFUL! the graphics were sh…

    The Great Space Race. I bought it in the ... rubbish and was written in Basic so if you pressed the ...
    WhizzBang WhizzBang September 2005 Games
  • Best Car Game On The Specci?Chase HQ is pretty cool and Out Run isn't bad either. But what's everyone's top 5? Mine are- 5) Techncop 4) Chase HQ 3) Out Run 2) Super Cars 1) Lo…

    ... /> 5. Road Race (old YS covertape, now very basic but still 100 ... honourary 6th place is 4K Race Refueled; an update to 4K ... Race from last years' 4K minigame ...
    michaelf michaelf February 2006 Games
  • The Only Reason Sinclair Succeeded (Provoking Controversy)Although I love my Sinclairs dearly, I think that the only reason they succeeded was because at the time most people did not know any better (factori…

    ... %) and Atari (13%). In the race among machines priced between $1 ... had a strong version of basic (better that anything offered by ... a beginner. The version of basic was excellent and I found ... a really weak version of basic. The disk system was the ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous September 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Easy one first, Tai Panby Mikro Gen Steve and me has one

    ... Hunter - JD Tronics
    Advanced BASIC Programming On The Sinclair ZX ... - Zeppelin Games
    Zeppelin 4x4 Race Pack - Zeppelin Games
    Zeppelin ...
    RichB RichB October 2006 MIA/STP/SDP
  • Most ridiculously over-sized game box?Which Speccy game had the most ludicrously over-compensatingly sized box?

    Surely The Great Space Race must win this one. It had a huge box and lots of paper inside but was a rubbish game written in BASIC.
    WhizzBang WhizzBang February 2007 Games
  • Most ridiculously over-sized game box?Which Speccy game had the most ludicrously over-compensatingly sized box?

    ... ;169926]Surely The Great Space Race must win this one. It ... a rubbish game written in BASIC.[/QUOTE]

    Agreed, its ...
    beanz beanz February 2007 Games
  • That scene in "Big".....Anyone remember that scene in [URL="http://uk.imdb.com/title/tt0094737/"]Big[/URL] when Tom Hanks finally completes the adventure game, towards the e…

    ... my cousin) were in a race to find out who'd ... 'd not forgotten my Sinclair BASIC despite not having touched it ...
    Arjun Arjun March 2007 Games
  • Question about snapshot files....I've noticed that everytime I play "The Boss" (football management) it produces the same scores. I've played the first 5 games 3 or 4 times now and t…

    ... is interesting, I wrote a basic program for a horse racing ... . However when loaded, the first race was always the same result ... the chase. Is there a BASIC line I could add to ...
    beanz beanz April 2007 Games
  • Time travel...Time travel is a very, very interesting concept. Surely everyone has dreamt of going back in time, to see how things used to be, or of going into the…

    ... Hawking).

    [quote]
    Basic physics states that matter cannot ... future members of the human race don't travel back in ... the Spectrum SE, and ZX BASIC SE :smile:

    [quote ...
    ewgf ewgf May 2007 Chit chat
  • O.T: how old are you?I dont feel qualified to post in any other forum except this one, so mods feel free to delete this thread if necessary, but I'm just interested to kn…

    ... introductory Java, Games Modification, and basic computer skills at my Uni ... />
    **Any group, unrelated to race, age, income, etc.
    Skarpo Skarpo May 2007 Chit chat
  • Sweary speccy gamesIn the last few days, the games [I]Jet Set Willy: Holy Shit!!![/I] and [I]Jet Set Willy: The Fucked Internet Trilogy[/I] have been submitted to the R…

    ... of David H Ahl's BASIC program from 1978.
    David ... life character who used to race Triumph sports cars in the ...
    Geoff Geoff July 2007 Games
  • Sweary speccy gamesIn the last few days, the games [I]Jet Set Willy: Holy Shit!!![/I] and [I]Jet Set Willy: The Fucked Internet Trilogy[/I] have been submitted to the R…

    ... of David H Ahl's BASIC program from 1978.
    David ... life character who used to race Triumph sports cars in the ...
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton July 2007 Games
  • Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…

    ... ->type = type;

    // race modifiers

    switch (type ... that the template places seven basic time units into PTU, 0 ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous September 2007 Development
  • A vexatious questionThis is kind of a follow-up to a question about RST #8 and hardware that I wrote in the development forum a while ago. To summarize that: certain ha…

    ... use the interface 1's BASIC extension vectors instead of trapping ... handling of commands that neither BASIC nor Interface 1 understands. But ... variable?)

    What about race conditions? If a device checks ...
    guesser guesser October 2007 Hardware
  • Battle of the Isometric gamesYes, it is another poll. But I think this one will produce quite an interesting debate. I never really got into these games back in the day but sinc…

    ... ), things like colour clash and basic sound devices made the ingenuity ... , etc.). Even the polygon count race is no longer the main ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz November 2007 Games
  • The direct bus or indirect one... that is the questionThe Ethernet project continues...and I'm in a quandry. So I've managed to implement enough socket library for the W5100 that socket, bind, listen, a…

    ... at address 0x0000.

    BASIC entry points that can be ... filesystem that is accessable from BASIC (I'm currently thinking of ... internet or off your LAN). BASIC traps (i.e. lower ROM ... just set up for a race condition because by the time ...
    Winston Winston November 2007 Hardware
  • Oh look, more Spectrum reviews(x-post to CSS as part of general self-publicising) Part of the reason I've been more active (or at least less lurky) on CSS and here of late is tha…

    ... BASIC games after all, not a panning shot of an F1 race ...
    j00ce j00ce January 2008 Games
  • What good RPGs are there on the Speccy?What good RPGs (Role Playing Games) are there on the Spectrum? I don't play RPGs so I can't really name any, apart from: Bloodwych Bard's Tale, The…

    ... version of The Great Space Race. Pretty much every game I ... consisted of me giving some basic instructions to start off with ...
    Matt_B Matt_B May 2008 Games
  • Spectrum more loved than C64It just occurred to me that the Spectrum must be more loved than the C64 these days. After all, it has been more than a year since an update was made…

    ... salvation of the human race. Only the most basic, fundamental laws like ...
    Lockett Lockett May 2008 Chit chat
  • Spectrum more loved than C64It just occurred to me that the Spectrum must be more loved than the C64 these days. After all, it has been more than a year since an update was made…

    ... salvation of the human race. Only the most basic, fundamental laws like ...
    jamieangus jamieangus May 2008 Chit chat
  • US Elections: It's going to be McCain/Palin, isn't it?Surely the Palin gimmick won't win McCain the election? But it's looking that way :(

    ... Spain unless i had a basic grasp of the language. Costs ... have a horse in the race - at the end of the ...
    Winston Winston September 2008 Chit chat
  • What games did you get with your first Speccy?I did a quick search and couldn't find this topic before, apologies if I missed it. Anyway, was recalling the other day when I got my first Spectrum…

    ... Great Space Race' - the game itself was in BASIC and had an ...
    Zagreb Zagreb January 2009 Games
  • Other forums and why they piss me offI was on this site where you can download comics and ended up in the comicbook forum (my blame there) and all of a sudden just because I was giving m…

    ... saw nothing to contradict my basic assertions.

    [quote]
    race hate especially insightful.
    [/quote ...
    ewgf ewgf January 2009 Chit chat
  • Duplicates, what should I do with them?Some games, couple of books.

    ... x 2 (b)
    Milk Race x 2
    Horrace Goes ... />
    Big Box:
    Beyond Basic
    Forth
    Make-A ...
    dekh dekh February 2009 Chit chat
  • How many players can you cram simultaneous on a speccyYou know how they have those..how many people can you cram in a mini or a phone box things on guiness book of records. Well say someone wrote a game…

    ... to do something in Sinclair Basic. The mechanics work, but it ... the players on-screen and race a circuit like [I]Super ...
    joefish joefish July 2009 Chit chat
  • top 10 spectrum gamesI know its been done to death on here but give me your top 10 games here is mine. 1. Midnight Resistance 2. Space Crusade 3. Way Of The Exploding Fi…

    ... - no explanation required
    Road Race (YS giveaway) - no shit, seriously ... 1 SAM Coupe version, great BASIC game by
    Simon N ...
    CKay CKay December 2009 Games
  • Have you ever looked back and gone 'Why on EARTH did I.....buy that game??' I look back now at some of the games I bought in my youth. When I worked 8 hours a week at the Co-Op and got paid just ?10. Out o…

    ... =Walrus;410006]The Great Space Race.

    Why was I ... ... The game ws coded in basic if my memory serves correctly ...
    Hercules Hercules December 2009 Games
  • Game & WatchAll Nintendo Game & Watch games would make good mini games for the speccy. I made a start on Fire last year, I shall try and finish it before 2011! …

    ... (or as colourful) as that basic version!

    Fire was ... the VIC-20 Radar Rat Race. But it proved too difficult ...
    FrankT FrankT January 2010 New game ideas
  • Most impressive game you've ever seen which has been written in speccy BASIC?What's the most impressive speccy game you've ever seen that's been written solely in speccy BASIC? +3 Basic or 48k basic. No machine code routines…

    Wasn't Dictator in basic? I used to love that game....

    Planetfall was another one I found rather addictive... Gawd only knows why....


    and then there was 'The great space race'

    yeah.... maybe not.
    ZX Beccy ZX Beccy January 2010 Games
  • Most impressive game you've ever seen which has been written in speccy BASIC?What's the most impressive speccy game you've ever seen that's been written solely in speccy BASIC? +3 Basic or 48k basic. No machine code routines…

    ... ;418958]Wasn't Dictator in basic? I used to love that ... there was 'The great space race'

    yeah.... maybe not ... rest of games is pure basic.
    Fikee Fikee January 2010 Games
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