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what are people's favourite........hi there, what are people's favourite games and why? [img]/__forums/images/smiles/icon_smile.gif[/img] octave
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Best two player game is Match Day 2 ... -
What is the most original game youve played on speccy??Hi, ppl I know its hard to answer this kind of questions coz you must to leave a lot of other games but.. What is the most original game youve play…
A really good idea was Xeno.
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What is the most original game youve played on speccy??Hi, ppl I know its hard to answer this kind of questions coz you must to leave a lot of other games but.. What is the most original game youve play…
Orginal game on any platform would be ... breath - Jet Pac!
Best shoot-em up's: Zynaps ... (hands down!)
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denied gamesI to am guilty of sending denied games by email to other spec chums who are new to the emu scene,spesh ultimate games as they are some of the best an…
... consider to be the 'Best in the Game'.
This sounds ... -
denied gamesI to am guilty of sending denied games by email to other spec chums who are new to the emu scene,spesh ultimate games as they are some of the best an…
... consider to be the 'Best in the Game'.
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Whodunnit by MastertronicI've found another one not on the main list... am I expecting too much or is it actually worthwhile mentioning games not on the list? Am I mentionin…
There is a game listed in the WOS archives ... /> It's a pretty obscure game to say the least, the ... order) also "published" a dodgy basic game i wrote when I was ... -
How did people program GamesI have been wondering how people wrote games. Did they use basic and just type in to the spectrum interface and save it. Or did they use assembler, a…
My games are mostly in compiled Basic (but not bad, try them: ... tested my delta decompressor in compiled Basic, and it was too slow ... -
Most playable gamesWhat do you think to be the most playable games? And what about the best games for two players?
The most playable and enjoyable would have to be Skooldaze/Back 2 Skool. This would be due to the sheer originality of both of them.
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The First Game You WonWe all remember what game we first won. And chuffed we were at such an momentus achievement. So come on then, what game was it? Mine was (on the S…
Highway Encounter.
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what was the best selling?...............hi everybody, what was the best selling game for the spectrum 16k,48k etc and which software firm made it? :)
... certainly like to know the best selling Speccy game of all time. -
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 …
... having a BIOS programmed in compiled BASIC, of the use of a ... can compile something else than BASIC. :)
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which is the best pc remake of a spectrum game?which is the best remake of a spectrum game for the pc?
... ="http://freestuff.grok.co.uk/game-compo/"]http://freestuff.grok.co ... .uk/game-compo/[/url]. Sadly, the only ... was my own silly little BASIC game and the competition closed at ... -
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…
I have a feeling I have an old 2 player basic game somewhere which took it's inspiration from rebelstar raiders - it's actually not too bad :)
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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…
... !) for the speccy in a compiled BASIC, I cannot *wait* to see ... -
The Flash Beer TrilogyIt's a new full game by WSS Team (2002) with everything which connects for ZX-Spectrum (for ex. loader, intro-screen, cassette with inlay card). The …
It's a fun game once you get used to ... by no means the best Boulderdash-type game but the speed and ... add a lot to the game.
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Most engrosing Adventure GameThis is one for all you text adventure lovers. Of which I am one. I remember reading those Fighting Fantasy books when I was a kid. The ones where y…
... others. first it loads a basic program where you determine how ... get a C: Nonsense in Basic error + line number but i ... to write my own in compiled Basic ( which i'd like to ... -
Tank gameDoes anyone know any games on the speccy similar to the kind I've seen lots of for other computers (usually shareware/freeware rather than commercial…
I'm sure I wrote one in compiled BASIC about 10 years ago .. I'll see if any of my old tapes still LOAD, I can't imagine it will take too long to recreate tho.. -
Best scrolling shooters on speccy?I think one of most popular genres, besides mazes, was scrolling shooter. Can you remember any favorites to recommend, besides r-type
Yeah i thought 1942 was very good, wasnt keen on 1943 for some reason despite being 2 player. Best 2 player game i think was Bubble Bobble
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Compilersaside from SE Basic Compilers, what are some other good ones? Personally im afetr HISOFT Compiler for 128k, but if theres any others it would be nice…
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The annoyance with Basic compilers is that you have ... to fit compiler, source basic and resulting code in memory ... , so long as your final compiled basic program isn't too big ... asm a decent knowledge of basic is great ... unless i misunderstood ... -
Game votingWe often see threads querying which games are any good, which ones would be nice to remake, personal top 1/3/5/10, etc. To help people out, why not v…
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Combat(from Atari)...similar game for spectrum?Hi, One of my favorite games was combat for the atari. [url="http://www.atariage.com/screenshot_page.html?SoftwareLabelID=94"]http://www.atariage.com…
... too difficult for a 2K game, which the original was... but ... making a hack of the game that would have 1 player ... I think Combat is the best two-player game ever. -
Who is your favourite Software House ?? and why ??So which games company was your favourite and why ?? and come to think of it .. who did you think was pants. my fave has to be Ultimate I can remem…
... particularly good, (look suspiciously like compiled Basic), but were fast, frenzied, with ... -
Your favourite 5 games (hardly an original idea, but what the heck!)Right, I've (re)played a fair number of Speccy games now, so I can say which ones I find the most entertaining twenty years on:- 1) Rebelstar 2) Las…
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5) Manic Miner - Best Matthew Smith game....ever!
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So who plays PS2, Xbox & GameCube games?I'm still into gaming in a big way, how about you guys?
... a little at end-game.
Dues Ex. BEST game ever IMO. Seems ...
Gran Turismo 3. Best race simulation game I have played and ... . Absolutely brilliant - only 3rd person game I have ever liked. Just ... />
There is one more game that rocks in 2 player ... -
i want to start writing my own gamesi want to start writing my own games but have no idea how. is there any downloadable dummys guides or some software that teaches u how. the only expe…
Compilers are good, but if you want to write professional looking games, you must mix compiled Basic with pure MC routines, or use MC only. -
Over the hill?Seem to recall a rock group management game with the above title, anyone remember it or know where I can get it?
... 'm not totally sure the game was called "Over the hill ... recall it being a fairly basic game and if you didn't ... -
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 …
... came out of Radastan's Basic game competition are all great, from ... .com/bytemaniacos/concurso2003/index.html"]Basic 2003[/url]
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First speccy game you ever ever played..Just having a play on Jet-Pac (on my +2 I hasten to add as I would never play a denied game on an emulator...no sireee ;) ) and suddenly realised tha…
... . Thro' The Wall (BASIC game)
2. Zap (aka Aliens) (BASIC game)
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new games you want?some questions about games for Speccy you want to see/play: 1. type? (strategy, action etc) 2. maybe sequel of some cool old game? ;) 3. 48k/128k? 4…
... any noticable improvement to the basic game mechanics.
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sorry for repost, but can you give me the C64 games siteThere are a couple of site I was given earlier by someone on this board where I can download and play old C64 games. Can you send me there again? Tha…
... games not some 5 line basic game someones made up !