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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…
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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…
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New utterly crap game!Inspired by Andy Herbert's crappy game I decided that I should try and produce a similar if not better (or worse depending on how you look at it) eff…
I suppose compiled BASIC games should be no problem so long as the original source code is provided too. I had a look at the spanish page, and some of the games look really good! -
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 …
... pure machine coded programs, compiled BASIC programs and compiled C programs and I ... section, we have a seperate BASIC section. Makes sense.
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 …
TMR: Great that you plan to learn Z80, but if you really want to enter and don't find the time, I'd suggest you to do what I'm gonna do: go for compiled BASIC.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 …
... 'm gonna do: go for compiled BASIC.
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Nah ... code... Just not keen on compiled BASIC, personally. =-)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 …
... for those going in for compiled BASIC. It works a treat when ... . That is, write a proper BASIC program. Make a copy of ... , you still have the old BASIC program (that works) to fall ...Earth ShakerIm stuck on a level. Can anyone help me if i tell you the level number/name?
Wow, this one takes me back. An incredible Boulder Dash clone, maybe the best covertape-exclusive game ever.Earth ShakerIm stuck on a level. Can anyone help me if i tell you the level number/name?
Wow, this one takes me back. An incredible Boulder Dash clone, maybe the best covertape-exclusive game ever.An intriguing question...Well, intriguing for me anyway. As we all know, when calling a Machine Code function from BASIC, we use the USR (address) function. But for this to …
... you're working on a BASIC game or something, and spend far ...Tetrisi watched the Tetris "From Russia With Fun" documentary about the classic puzzle game, and it made me wonder. What was the official version of this g…
But what about the Gameboy version? Many think it's the best, and the game works perfectly on that format.Tetrisi watched the Tetris "From Russia With Fun" documentary about the classic puzzle game, and it made me wonder. What was the official version of this g…
... think it's the best, and the game works perfectly on that ...Commitment to none "Spectrum" computers------------------------------------------ Im sorry that I`ve been unable to browse and search past topics regarding this, but I get logged off a 8 a…
... future, a multitasking machine, with compiled Basic just sounds so tempting, even ...List of best selling games?Does anyone know of such a list for spectrum games?
"Emilio Butrague?o F?tbol" by Toposoft was the best selling Spanish Game with a quarter million copies sold.
As for the games mentioned, I remember Ghost Busters and Tetris selling a whole lot.What game would you like to play again for the first time?* JSW to find all of the rooms again * Knightlore to be astounded by the graphics
Behind Closed Doors
Crisis at Christmas (THE best Xmas-based game for the Spectrum)
Castle Master
Head Over Heels
Buggy BoySpectrums games vs. modern games; very interesting... I've read a number of replies (on Matt's tears thread) regarding spectrum and modern console games. I found it very interesting. I think the games …
... games, that flesh out the basic game that everyone buys it for ... old days, you had your game and that was it. This ...ahm ... what is "Type-ins" ?On 24 September, the what's new page tells me "The next Type-ins update!". But what is Type-ins ? Cristi
... share of utilities and even BASIC games, some of which are ... type-ins, including a nice BASIC game and two software clocks.
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…
Re games compiled with game making tools: Charlie & the ... ).
Re Johnathan's platform game designer: what will the policy ...making games on a real speccy-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- i have recently bought a speccy on ebay and i want to try to make s…
... even worse than Blitz BASIC or Dark BASIC - and *they're* on ... the next CSSCGC entry) then compiled BASIC isn't going to help ...Do you remember this game?This game was rather old and the graphics wasn't so good but I liked it. In this game you were an alien and you should reach the top of a pyramide. T…
The best Q*Bert game on the Spectrum was Pogo by Ocean - is that it ?can someone make manic miner in b.a.s.i.c (oh, the horrors!)can someone make manic miner (or it's first level) in b.a.s.i.c . yes i know this is stupid, but i would like to know what would happen! from matthew
Wow, looks pretty darn good for a BASIC game. I really thought there must be some machine code in it somewhere, as I thought the graphic would be much more jerky and flickery for BASIC.
DerekThe best sound/sound effects on a Spectrum gameHi, wot do you think was the best sound and or sound effects on a Speccy game. I ask cos I think good sound effects sometimes definetly added to some…
I loved the sound effects on those early games by BLABY software - stuff like BARMY BURGERS, DO-DO AND THE SNO-BEES, SHUTTLE, GOTCHA etc.
Although the games were slightly pants, and looked like compiled BASIC, the sound effects were superb.Help needed with avatars to a new forumHello! I'm in search of avatar with spectrum or computer related graphics. I(we) are going to build a new forum(phpBB based) for the swedish spectr…
Bit biased on your choice of best ever Speccy game ! ;)WYE Compiler Infoi wonder that nobody knows about this masterpiece... for example games BLUE THUNDER or some of AUTOMATA games were compiled by this tool... it is lim…
I can confirm 100% that most of the later games by G. Capewell (Blaby Computer Games) were Compiled Basic, using the Wye Compiler.
GCWhat speccy game or games did your parents or siblings like?Just thought this might be an interesting topic over Chrimbo... My older sister was never really into games in a big way, but there were a few games…
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And the only game on the speccy she ever ... rest until he was the best at every game!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…
They were sure as hell not compiled Basic but they MIGHT have been compiled from another language (C for example) although I don't know of any who did. Most later games WERE developed on cross-platform development systems however.CGC2004 - almost there!The competition ended on 31st. Guess jil (who incidentally has been missing for some time now and was presumably busy with the competition - or so we…
... to see it restricted to BASIC or compiled BASIC games. The machine-code ...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 ...Game Release - Let DownsBesides the Obvious (i.e. Bandersnatch & th other one & of course The great space race) what games were seriously hyped up to be next big thing. One…
[quote]Tracksuit Manager, i loved the double but this tried to hard, the games were awful to 'watch' and just reviewing the squad was a nightmare. [/quote]
Yep, the Double was the best Football Management game on the Spectrum IMO.
