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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…
... this one's been mentioned before but having got hold of ... opinion).
1) 'Where time stood still'
2) 'Star ... -
*New steel keyboard back plate for 48k+ and 128k+Hi, As you may recall(a few posts back), I did a sort of modification of the original keyboard backplate. I found a company that made a few for me fr…
... it in here since one time before, I had some problems listing ... -
EmuZWin version 2.3 Final release. To be continued...This is the Final release of the version 2.3, but hope version 2.4 will be ready soon, with great new features added... Version 2.3 Release 1.99 (15…
... loading code or something else, before suggesting to send a e ... signatures.
[*] While loading tape, time stamper now does not work ... -
Are you a Spectrum Purist?I'm just wondering how many of you are Spectrum purists, and how many just regard the Spectrum as one of many in their collection. For example, do y…
... probably been discussed to death before, and it's easy to ... leanings lie. But it's time to state openly whether or ... -
Changes that would have made a bad game goodA posting about technician ted beign far too hard to be playable got me thinking - what changes could have been made to existing games to make them b…
... past - but most of the time all you do is walk ... one bouncign bomb at a time - so if you fire and ... left walking around for ages before you can fire again.
SDP: Floppy adaptors available to contributers !!!Hi folks, I've got a few more of those plus 3 adaptors that will allow you to read and write your 3" disks. The aim is to get you all motivated int…
... dump them in your own time (not too long mind ya ... get all these disks preserved before they are completely unreadable, and ...Shoot up game I can't remember the name ofProbably a question seen a hundred times before but: There was a shoot up game, and as I remember, where one guy walked across the screen with a yel…
... question seen a hundred times before but:
There was ... a big release at one time.
Cheers for any ...Games for saleHello all, I have a bunch of games for sale. They have all been kept in their boxes in a sealed bag in a wardrobe in my flat for the last x years (s…
... carefully looked after since (and before). I assume people on this ... that makes in worth my time posting them.
Please ..."TommyGun" gets a complete MAKEOVER for next release ...From the author, Tony Thompson ... """""""""""""""""""""""""" [B][I] I hadn't worked on the TommyGun editor for while. But when I got sick (about …
... and in my spare time I wrote a better one ... C64 4 color sprites. Before I put it on WoS ... this excited about writing anything before, I really feel that ... monolithic application I was writing before, and not only that ... me (if you have the time).
I ...My first attempt with z88dkI've just completed my first attempt at a Spectrum game with z88dk. Before you get too excited, it's pretty crap - it's a port of a game I wrote for …
... a Spectrum game with z88dk. Before you get too excited, it ... a very small amount of time - and the menus etc. are ...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…
... it might be a while before it gets put up and ... 'll have to find some time to type up the SPRITE ...The Speccy Games Programming CompetitionFor those who weren't following the OT thread... We have the CGC and we have the Minigames competitions, but we don't have an actual Spectrum Games …
... /> 6)game was not released before 1st May 2004
7 ... improved version at any time during COMPO time
:cool:TAP, TZX ...What was that game...?Hi ya all ! I've never done it before, but here am I begging you to name that game ! I really don't remember the name, since the last time I played i…
... /> I've never done it before, but here am I begging ... the name, since the last time I played it was probably ...Don't forget about a priority of GAMEAll of us were united with this site, which name ? World of Spectrum ? speaks that it applies for being considered as storehouse of all Spectrum-prog…
... priority any old commercial program before noncommercial which is made in ... there is to archive last time? It is seldom updated, and ...Last speccy game you ever played....................before packing the thing away and leaving your childhood behind. Mine was Where Time Stood Still, 1988 I think.
.......before packing the thing away and leaving your childhood behind.
Mine was Where Time Stood Still, 1988 I think.Rarer game than bubbler?I had, many moons ago, a version of spitfire 40 that didn't clock up hours of flying time, only minutes. I now have a version that displays flying …
... clock up hours of flying time, only minutes.
I ... a version that displays flying time correctly.
Extensive research ... the dodgy version were released before the 'feature' was fixed.
The problem with early arcade adventuresWhether it was a programming reason or not, you find that a lot of the early arcade adventures on the Spectrum (1984-85) had 256 screens. I think "P…
... new screen for the first time was an event. In the ... sometimes bore you to death before you got to the end ...Early Speccy Memories ThreadHiya. Right Ok. I want to start a thread going here and I want to know all about your early days with speccys. I am 31 now. I got involved with spec…
... that did last to long before I swapped it for a ... 80's will be a time most of us will remember ... get older on the present time now.
Let us ...ZX Spin v0.501 out nowStill a test version folks, but this is pretty good stability wise, if I may say. Though I suspect that you're all going to prove me wrong :-) An…
... ) if you've been there before. A quick summary of new ... can press at the same time. If you find that a ...Decimals, bcd etc in z80...Working bloody full-time on my Ragnar Revival game right now - just finished the basic sprite engine and before I go on coding the actual 3d engine (…
... recommendations on how to think before coding!
So ... subtracting different values. However, each time I were to display it ... as well as a time counter. The time counter, counting downwards, ... decrease with one at a time. The score variable however ...InterruptsA small piece intended for the FAQ. Comments, corrections, additions welcome. Notably: * How long does the 48K ULA hold /INT low? * What happens i…
... are due at the same time?
The Spectrum has ... but is something similar. The time the /INT line is held ... reasons: firstly, if the instruction before the interrupt is longer than ... possible that the routine finishes before the ULA has pulled /INT ...Game loop design?Having some thoughts on how to design the game loop and could do with some hints and tips from folks who have done it before! It's all about how to …
... folks who have done it before!
It's all ... HALT can be used to time screen drawing.
The ... sprite a pixel at a time (although they can of course ...Bug in Match Day...maybe this is old news.This may be old news, but I thought I'd share it with you all. I remember once when playing Matchday I scored a goal just as the timer (which, if yo…
... screens) before it crashed!
I remember at the time when ...Has anyone completed Shinobi?I loved the arcade original and bought the Speccy version. What a disappointment. However, I am now trying to complete it in order to send the endi…
... version you could walk up, time it and use your magic ... way (this was the only time you HAD to use magic ... , but I cannot destroy it before I am pushed back jerkily ...How much time "playing" Speccy Games?Having just been told by my I.T. department to remove all traces of emulators from my works P.C. i miss my lunchtime dip into spectrum gaming :( and …
... it also means my gaming time cut by at least 5 ... got me wondering how much time people here actually spend "playing ...Speccy Tour 2004, you can sign up!It's already available at [url="http://www.speccy.org/st04"]http://www.speccy.org/st04[/url] Novelties: Once the tour is started, when you submit …
... unknown until few
days before the tour starts.
time :)
Ivan, Kak and ...100s of games for sale!Dear All In preparation for a move to Manchester, I wish to get rid of the following games as a job lot! The list below should be pretty accurate, …
... within the next three weeks (before start of October).
Time) 70p, Future Games (Mastertronic) 30p ...Spectrum not booting up properlyI picked up an old Spectrum from a car boot sale today, but the keyboard was acting up. I took it apart to see what the problem was, but after puttin…
... appearing seemingly at random every time I turn it on.
before I took it apart, but ... . Now it does it every time, so its pretty much useless ...How many forum members does it take to change a light bulb?Found this on another forum... 1 to change the light bulb. 1 to post that the light bulb has been changed. 14 to share similar experiences of ch…
... through this already a short time ago?"
143 to ... a search on 'light bulbs' before posting questions about light bulbs ...The old magicFirst post since registering - although did post occasionally, long ago... At the risk of getting philosophical... what has happened to the days whe…
... tomorrow...?
The last time this happened was with HyperSports ... three days to get home before trying it out and getting ... I was 14 at the time...
