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The Spectrum Oscars...Seeing as it's nearly Oscars time; I thought it would be fun to have one of our own. So get your votes in folks :) 1) Best spectrum game 2) Best gfx…
... Best spectrum game
Star Legacy
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Astro Marine Soldier 1-2
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Operation ... PP
4) Best ... Slava Mednonogov
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Classic only you hateWhich so called classic do you hate or what feature do you hate about a game you like! Classic I hate: I hate knightlore it's the spectrums dragon's…
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Best in-game music?Any platform, which is why this thread is here and not in Games. :) Nominate as few or as many as you like, in order or not. :) Mine (in this order…
The in-game tunes for Turrican 2 on the Amiga will never be bettered. Ever.
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Best in-game music?Any platform, which is why this thread is here and not in Games. :) Nominate as few or as many as you like, in order or not. :) Mine (in this order…
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Input needed for RG article on 8 bit games that 'stank' Hi guys, I'm putting together a piece for Retro Gamer. It will feature 8 bit games 'that stank'. I'm after your input on which SPECTRUM, C64 and …
... in BASIC does not signify a bad game, Legend's previous game Valhalla ... was mostly written in BASIC and ... of course the most famous BASIC game of them all, Football Manager ... -
Best in-game music?Any platform, which is why this thread is here and not in Games. :) Nominate as few or as many as you like, in order or not. :) Mine (in this order…
Ooh! Just remembered the BEST IN-GAME TUNE EVER!!!
Outrun 2 - Magical Sound Shower (especially when pumped through a 1000w Home theatre kit! -
Nightshade vs GunfrightWhich do you prefer? I've got a feeling the majority will say Gunfright, but remember that Nightshade came first and is more influential. Without Nig…
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Nightshade vs GunfrightWhich do you prefer? I've got a feeling the majority will say Gunfright, but remember that Nightshade came first and is more influential. Without Nig…
For me, the best ISO game is probably HOH (maybe just ... it can be frustrating. Top game though... just not for the ... -
New Compo IdeaI've had this idea and would like to know what do you think about it. I think that most of us here know how to code in BASIC. The problem with Specc…
... COMPILED BASIC GAME COMPO. don't care about people, existing compiled basic game is ... still better than non-existing machine-code game.
New Compo IdeaI've had this idea and would like to know what do you think about it. I think that most of us here know how to code in BASIC. The problem with Specc…
... game.
Plus not every BASIC game is rubbish. Compiled BASIC ... that were done in compiled BASIC, for example the earliest ... Other were coded in half basic, half machine code, namely ... point: better a compiled BASIC game than a non existing uberleet ...New Compo IdeaI've had this idea and would like to know what do you think about it. I think that most of us here know how to code in BASIC. The problem with Specc…
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Please point me to 6 decent BASIC games.New Compo IdeaI've had this idea and would like to know what do you think about it. I think that most of us here know how to code in BASIC. The problem with Specc…
... ) and the game which will win COMPILED BASIC GAME COMPO :D
you are right, BASIC games ... : first game in compiled BASIC, the second MC/BASIC mix and ... /> ...
if anyone starts BASIC GAME COMPO then i join in ...New Compo IdeaI've had this idea and would like to know what do you think about it. I think that most of us here know how to code in BASIC. The problem with Specc…
... dont like this type of game but friends says that it ... :)(lost) and the game which will win COMPILED BASIC GAME COMPO
[/quote ... Wall: not actually a decent game.
Football Manager: Again, OK ... two and a half decent BASIC games. If that's really ...New Compo IdeaI've had this idea and would like to know what do you think about it. I think that most of us here know how to code in BASIC. The problem with Specc…
... , maybe a good and fun game pops out. But if you ... can code a nice MC game. Chances are, you won't ... it? "I've tried this BASIC game and I've found it ... rubbish", or perhaps "This game is in BASIC so it must suck ...New Compo IdeaI've had this idea and would like to know what do you think about it. I think that most of us here know how to code in BASIC. The problem with Specc…
... good games were written in BASIC" is true, but "No ... games can be written in BASIC" is not. I'm ... games can be written in BASIC.
Also note ... your program is written in BASIC, compiled or not. I ... , when you think on a BASIC game it doesn't have to ...New Compo IdeaI've had this idea and would like to know what do you think about it. I think that most of us here know how to code in BASIC. The problem with Specc…
... a compiled BASIC game against a MC game, the MC game is ... really shitty MC game and a great BASIC game), so using ...
For example, pure BASIC could be multiplied by 1 ... (no change), pure BASIC + MC by 0.8, ... compiled BASIC by 0.8, compiled BASIC + MC by ...New Compo IdeaI've had this idea and would like to know what do you think about it. I think that most of us here know how to code in BASIC. The problem with Specc…
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BASIC games.
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basic games, woohoo !!!!!
@Na_th_an ...Game being created with Platform Game DesignerBeen playing with this since yesterday when i bought it from Cronosoft. To someone like me who cant program its excellent to create a Manic Miner st…
Ha ha believe me i'm not self promoting my little basic game i've created ! Just wouldnt be worth it !
Just going on about the Platform creator as i think more and more people should give it a go as its very goodCommodore fan needs guidance.Hi all, first off what an awesome site! As the title says I grew up with Commodore machines so am not really up on Spectrum classics. I recently got…
... is the other game that some people regard as best coin-op ... [/B] - a marvel of a game, one of my favoutites, and ... [I]Your Sinclair[/I] official Best Spectrum Game of all time.Best Speccy game written in BASICHopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime VIKING RAIDERS.
Also a great Basic game was Drop Out. 100% Type-in game from Your ... :)
Great two player game. Give it a try.
Best Speccy game written in BASICHopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime VIKING RAIDERS.
Graf Spee, great fun especially if you broke into the program and gave yourself a load of fuel and torpedos..
Oh and wasn't Frank'n'stein a compiled basic game?Best Speccy game written in BASICHopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime VIKING RAIDERS.
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Don't know about that, but I seem to remember that I read that Dr. Franky and the Monster was a compiled basic program. However, I would not call it good :)What was that football game?I'm back with the Spectrum after an absence of some 17 years. I just can't remember what the hell the name of my favourite football management game w…
Mmm I seem to have acidently pressed the wrong button on my browser and ended up on the "PS2" and "What to do with your son when your bored" forums?? :p
Graeme Souness Soccer Manager was the best football game I played on the speccy.What was the first game/program you wrote?Mine: ZX81 - a centipede clone with just one piece to shoot at - I called it Monopede :D Spectrum - a Basic game co-designed with a friend. I prog…
... wrote was a dire BASIC program to draw the ... br />
The first BASIC game I wrote was a catch ... a series of small BASIC games including road racers, ... with BASIC. The MC did the scrolling.),a Bingo game ( ... recent attempts at ZX BASIC have resulted in Dash- ...Sinclair basic creation/editing programHi guys I'm just starting to write a game in +3 Sinclair basic and was wondering if there was a program out there that would alow me to write the pro…
Definitely BASin, the best BASIC program creation you will ever find.Saving BASIC code as CODE... can't start programHi guys! I'm trying to create an adventure game for the Speccy in BASIC, called The Legend Of The Red Dragon. I'm using the excellent BASin to code…
... time ago. Hacking a speccy game doesn't take many hours ... impressed at a well crafted BASIC game which offered real playability.
Speccy games with choppersI wanna make a list of Speccy games with choppers. As I remember choppers appear in the following games: Tomahawk Airwolf 1 & 2 Gunship Combat Lynx B…
There was a little BASIC game where your goal was to land a chopper on the ship or something... was it called Heli? :confused:Best Speccy game written in BASICHopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime VIKING RAIDERS.
Xadom is my fave BASIC game. It's actually quite impressive.
Journey's End is quality also though.Games you want to grovel aboutOhhhh, you magnificent... you Mr Programers are worthy of my best grovellingggg.... please sign and tatoo my right buttock for everrrr!!!!!! Lots of…
I've never been tempted to grovel at anything or anyone, except to myself for being so brilliant.
If I had to grovel. Well I'd count "Chaos" as the best speccy game ever.Best Speccy game written in BASICHopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime VIKING RAIDERS.
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Xadom is my fave BASIC game. It's actually quite impressive ...
