-
what would you?.................hi everybody, what games would you have liked to have done the programming, graphics etc for and why? :)
I would have liked to programmed manic miner.
I tried for years to do a game like it,me and my mate did a similar game for the texas ti994a in extended basic and sent it to a software company...we heard nothing lol. -
new speccy game here!!You may remember a while ago I posted a demo of a game I was making on this forum, and I asked at the time whether or not anyone knew of any software…
I think congratulations are in order to Lars, the first ... assembly language to make this game so I'm sure there ... the game. To make SS I made myself an assembler in Visual Basic ... -
new to emulators...I tried using a speccy emulator several years ago...but I see that they have improved by leaps and bounds now. So...what is the best emulator to use …
... While you're into a game, you can dump all ... talking about running a game from a z80...and ... BASIC program (a sort of faster save), or while in ... the middle of your favorite game's harder ... an effective in-game 'save' option that the game author didn' ... -
My own Home Computer It's true. My company are planning to build a new Home Computer. It will use a Z80 CPU running at 6mhz, 128k Ram and will run all Spectrum and ZX81 …
... 'd written your BIOS in basic and then compiled to ... z80 asm. BASIC just doesn't have ... to compiler performance from BASIC to z80, I'd ... any game worth its' salt is written in asm - BASIC won' ... requires two things - an in-depth knowledge of the machine ... -
did anybody program games for their spectrum?did anybody make games for their spectrum and have you still got them in tap/z80 format. i once attempted to make a side scrolling game but it didn…
... MINESWEEPER (the Microsoft game).
- A 3D Maze-game where the maze ... on the game "Cafe International",
- Several ONELINERS (games in 1 BASIC-LINE ... -
did anybody program games for their spectrum?did anybody make games for their spectrum and have you still got them in tap/z80 format. i once attempted to make a side scrolling game but it didn…
... wrote:
A very basic AI game with my girlfriend's face ... couple of very dodgy games in +3 basic. I made a couple ... -
Fake screenshots? No - now it's REAL screenshotsOk then. A few weeks ago I said I will show You the new gfx-mode of Speccy and - here it is: [url="http://republika.pl/hooy_prg/hprg.zip"]http://rep…
... following: ever see a game where the loading screen is ... much you can do in 8x2 in an area of regular ... anyway, it worked fine in win98se but in xp with the same ... . BMP2SCR Pro is written in Dark Basic Pro, so it will ... program from C to Basic, please contact me. -
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…
... - don't mention the Laser Basic compiler - spent ages with a ... (well we thought so) platform game in laser basic - only to find that ... -
What is SAM?Whilst looking at my spectum tape collection i foun a number of SAM only games. What is a SAM game and which emulators support it?
... playing around in sams default grafx mode, and the basic is very ... have keywoprds appear in one insatnce like in 48k basic. cool! ink ... also am looking for a game authring program for it. actually ... need to program it in an extended basic thats more powerful than ... -
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…
... maybe in BASIC, wait for the relevant keypress and then call the game ... of a basic program doing its thing, then running a game in code ... that is written in the basic program, or if the game is beaten ... line the user sets in his basic program, or game=1 ( won ) ... -
What is SAM?Whilst looking at my spectum tape collection i foun a number of SAM only games. What is a SAM game and which emulators support it?
... playing around in sams default grafx mode, and the basic is very ... have keywoprds appear in one insatnce like in 48k basic. cool! ink ... also am looking for a game authring program for it. actually ... need to program it in an extended basic thats more powerful than ... -
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…
... !
I found in the Same Coupe Scrapbook site ... an extended/modified Sam Basic to program the game ( which should not ... some things on Sam in Spectrum Basic and it worked quite ... dont know what Basic commands have changed! ie. in GamesMaster "PUT" ... -
FifthDon't know if this is the right forum, but anyway... Anyone remember a Basic extension called "Fifth"? It was supposed to enhance game programming. R…
... compared to betabasic or laser basic, especially white lightning ( ... those complex games done in basic, that on the surface ... can be done in regular basic. it might have ... and 3d game maker didnt they? 3d game maker ... they have another 2d game maker which is much ... -
Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…
... having to write a Basic program where every 3 ... that every branch taken in your Basic code takes exactly ... with ay music in a intro i made in basic, and it ... samples. if not during game play like i said ... of level and end of game.
[quote] ... -
ANN: Spectaculator 5.3 (Speccy Tour players - please read!) Spectaculator is a Sinclair ZX Spectrum emulator for PCs running Windows 95, 98, ME, NT 4, 2000 and XP. Spectaculator emulates the 16K/48K/128K/+2/…
... ) load "kolt1"
2) play game
3) when you near ... a filename
4) type in some filename, say "koltsave". enter ... ) reset emulator
6) in +3 basic do: load "kolt2"
7 ... filename that you used in step 4 (in my ex, "koltsave")
helpwhen you start up games sometimes it appears with a grey screen and i am unable to play the games what do i type to start the game
... with one particular game or all games.
In general, you ... -load, then type LOAD "" (in 48K basic, you press the J key ... the quote marks. in 128K basic you type in the whole thing letter ... )
3) If the game is in BASIC, you may have to type ...Retro Gamer and Type-InsWell, Retro Gamer is apparently looking out for some good type-ins to include on its cover CD (maybe, ok?). They'd like some from WoS, and I thought …
Pixy the Microdot, as printed in Your Sinclair. A great game in 100% BASIC. There's a version somewhere on WOS that I typed in myself many moons ago.Martianoids Map Editor Yup, I`ve managed to get instructions written it`s now ready for downloading at [url="http://www.angelfire.com/retro/carcass/index.htm"]www.angelf…
... A graphic editor for the game would be a great ... other game) I`d prefer to write it in AMOS Basic for ... possible to write an editor in BASIC,
compile it, ... -pixel routine that are easy (in theory) to code.
game.
...Print 'n' Plotter SPRITE MACHINEJust got this from an ebay seller this afternoon. I just TZXd it and sent it to the Steve at the vault, yet it might be a while before it gets put up…
... /c routines done and executed in Basic ( which are slower than ... and compress for a larger game, and the faster they ... the compiler with your compiled game to make it work. ... wants us to do a game. FIRE & ICE is ... what kind of game he has in mind for me ...+D/Disciple games archive?Hi all, Having finally got my disciple to work, I'm starting to have a look at hacking multiload games. Is there any archive on the web with games t…
... /> ret
"
The game calls address $8f1f = 36639 to ... , you'll find the modified game snapshot in "r-type.z80" and ... the name I used in the basic loader in R1.sna
in the game snapshot using an emulator debugger ...Coder`s with time....How many coders are there who can program anything? i.e. Commercial quality games, full blown applications, utilities etc.... who can do the lot? I…
... not to post loadsa posts in a row, and cheers ... have a standard to code in, rather than thinking it`ll ... AMOS kicked ass, at least in the right hands, have you ... so, what a cool PD game it was, I`ll have ... and it worked first time in SAM Basic, although a lot slower ...Spectaculator keybord problem in 6.3In Spectacultor key presses no longer respond in the emuluator. Hot keys work fine. I have tried removing Spectaculator and re-installing. I have…
You mean 6.25 I presume?
When you say 'keys not responding', do you mean:
- all keys
- only in a specific game
- only in ZX BASIC
More info the better :)
Jon.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…
... announced-but-status-unknown Platform Game Maker.
[/quote]
... least coding something of your game or application. still it ... )
Jonathan's Platform Game Designer is for the Spectrum ... games were and are done in BASIC. If speed becomes an ...Splat!how many levels does it feckin' have? ive been playing it and saving snapshots after every level, so far ive done 1-7 then the level stays on 7 but …
... reached the top of the game screens, the screens would rewind ... was no end to the game as such.
It was ... months.
The game is written in Speccy Basic with varoous pokes, so ... had to sit Zippy in the gap in the middle of the ...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
... it would to do it "in-game".
I recommend you have ... is to make doing things in BASIC a lot more convenient and ...3d Code... simple Anyone know where I can get some examples of 3d routines written in basic... I`ve done some googling, and come up with some source for PowerBasic or…
... I used for a game intro on the Amiga, ... much what you did in Visual Basic, however, even though ... real coding languages, and Basic typically is looked down ... ...
But Basic is 40 years old this ... , come on... less of the Basic bashing *_+
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
... commands to view/hack the BASIC listing after all, and ... to browse all of the BASIC listing. (There are many ... hacking away at the BASIC code (e.g. altered ... you'd used the in-game options! Even if you ... want using the usual "in-game" method (despite it being ...3d Code... simple Anyone know where I can get some examples of 3d routines written in basic... I`ve done some googling, and come up with some source for PowerBasic or…
... pretty much what you did in Visual Basic, however, even though ... written entirely in Basic!! I've also created a small "game" around it ... collision detection. Being a Basic program, the screen update ... it with the HiSoft Basic Compiler results in an update of ...Announce: Crap Game Competition 2004The comp.sys.sinclair Crap Game Competition 2004 is now officially open! :roll: [url="http://www.speccyspoilers.co.uk/cgc2004"]www.speccyspoilers.co…
... Yes it's slow in regular basic although I compiled the ... slowness of the code in Basic makes the game unplayable, and therefore ... going to speed up the game in any major way! ;)
... should be slowing down the game instead...)
________________
...If you could re-design the Spectrum...Let's suppose you could go back in time to the beginning of the Eighties. The Spectrum is being designed as the revolutionary successor to the alread…
... have liked changed, at least in the `basic` spectrum model, from the ... was significantly better hardware/features in newer models to justify a ... were 48K only... meaning less game sales and earlier death of ...
