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New game! Not a speccy one, sadly, but......I didn't want to hide it away in the "Chit Chat" section. A rather good new game in a very '80s style has been written for the... wait for it... …
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A rather good new game in a very '80s style has ... -
What Is the Name of the Game?Quite a long time ago, I played a game and now I would like to play it again on the emulator. However I do not remember the name of the game. In eve…
... ago, I played a game and now I would like ... the name of the game.
In every round, the ... character of the game has to stop ... you have to travel in the small wagon to pull ... I remember, the whole game was yellow and black colors ... -
The hunt for a game in Welsh!Just out of pure curiosity, were any Speccy games or apps ever made in Welsh? I was earlier performing an "Advanced Search" of the archive, and noti…
... games or apps ever made in Welsh?
I was ... was a speccy title written in Welsh?
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a zombie at chelsea?So what's your views on the new Chelsea Coach? I was never a Chelsea fan, but I've been a mourinho and Ricardo Carvalho fan (although I dislike Porto…
... of them on the last game against Man Utd.
... a Spurs fan...and at best, they deserve more of ... have far more tradition in england if i'm not ... but rumours put him in either spain or italy...
best squad in europe, at least 2 ... -
How Spectrum changed our livesHave you ever thought about how Speccy changed your lives? Just imagine all of us in our youth age without Manic Miner or Knight Lore, without that…
... /> Just imagine all of us in our youth age without Manic ... time spent in typing in BASIC magazine games or waiting
in front of ... the telly to play a game and then ... -
The worst games in the archive.What are the worst game in WOS's archive. I came accross two real baddens yesterday: Stupid Sports it so bad its actually fun: [url]http://www.wor…
What are the worst game in WOS's archive.
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My worst award game goes to Car Journey. It ... mind numbingly booring and pointless game on WOS:
[url ... are more intersting than the game.
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line editing in emulatorhi, it's been a very very long time since i messed around in basic on the speccy.. wrote a couple of games back then on the original machine.. and w…
... time since i messed around in basic on the speccy..
wrote ... ? how come there's lines in my listing which i cannot ... get a low pitched beep in return..
i had ... -
How could you hear if loading BASIC or MC?When loading a Spectrum program from tape you could usually hear from the sound if it is a BASIC or is some machine code program *. My question is, w…
... if it is a BASIC or is some machine ... the differens?
In BASIC I assume that the keyword ... g. PRINT) was represented in memory by some kind of ... so should not a Basic program in memory (and to tape ... sounds hard and tight, and BASIC more light and open. ... -
Random variablesI made some programs in BASIC and saved into z80 files and I realized that they have some problems with ramdom variables. For example, I programmed …
I made some programs in BASIC and saved into z80 files ... , I programmed a MASTER MIND game, where I must choose a ... /> Other example, the hang-man game. The first word to guess ... -
A light gun game from 1936!I found this mentioned on an Nintendo 64 forum! Wow.... [URL]http://www.marvin3m.com/arcade/rayolit.htm[/URL] A light gun game before World War…
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A light gun game before World War 2...
But a light gun game in 1936... -
Anyone playing Burnout Paradise?If you've got a PS3 or 360 then I recommend downloading the demo and getting a taste of it. It's out on the 25th Jan and I've been having loads of f…
... a pure sand-box game with a huge sprawling ... - a lot of games in the future are going to ... Burnout 1,2,3,etc in HD. I've got ... good at it. This game gives you a play ... few rules to get certain game-types going (pull up ... />
It's the best game by far that I've ... -
2 part game in an emulator questionThis question is just theoretical... Lets say you have an adventure that loads in 2 parts (I think Mindshadow would be an example but of course I ca…
... have an adventure that loads in 2 parts (I think Mindshadow ... laptop without a tape recorder in Spin or similar) and then ... -
New oneliners for 2008[INDENT][INDENT][INDENT]Here's my attempt at a first-person-perspective 3d game in one line of BASIC. It's called 'wormhole', and you've got to get t…
... -person-perspective 3d game in one line of BASIC. It's called ... down by the tears in the fabric of space- ... to present the game on this forum in the easiest format ... should be 5 spaces in between the two exponent signs ... in line 1:10[/INDENT][ ... -
Tour Top 5 Spectrum Programmers.........And What 1 Game Should They Be Remembered For. 1. Costa Panayi - I just loved the evolution of his 3D and/or scrolling ideas you saw in his game…
... saw in his games.
For me his best was ... TLL (Tornado Low Level) - definitely underrated in Crash ... magazine. It was a simple game in real terms but implemented so ... is Starquake. In my mind the best arcade adventure game design on the ... -
name the game in the picture, pleasecould anybody name the text adventure in the picture on the right, please ??? [url]http://lifeslices.wordpress.com/2007/06/15/play-classic-zx-spectru…
could anybody name the text adventure in the picture on the right, please ???
[url]http://lifeslices.wordpress.com/2007/06/15/play-classic-zx-spectrum-games-online-httpwwwzxspectrumnet/[/url] -
Help with maze in Sorcerer's Mountain.:-? Does anybody out there know how to get out of the maze in SORCERER'S MOUNTAIN a text adventure (with some pictures) written by Martin Sykes and r…
... get out of the maze in SORCERER'S MOUNTAIN a text ... realeased in for the Spectrum in 1984? The program is written in basic but ... -
Disappearing/appearing effectI remember doing a small routine in BASIC which could be used to cover the attributes section randomly, until all 704 characters were filled with the…
... remember doing a small routine in BASIC which could be used to ... . I also made experiments with game loading screens and loading the ... of characters.
I know BASIC is slow and it should ... be compiled or done in assembler, but I would like ... -
MB02+ software and system developmentsThe following text was (before last modification) first published here: [url]http://www.sintech-shop.com/forum/board.php?boardid=20[/url] As discuss…
... computer with a well designed Basic and with a tape ... of computers ? not a simple game machine.
Interfaces connected ... disk content is fully implemented in basic and there is no ... be formatted without destroying drives in the neighborhood.
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BASIC Keyword ReferenceRealised that the Sinclair Basic section would be a better place for discussion of BASIC keywords, so for reference the old thread is in [thread=2005…
... lists the keywords available in Sinclair BASIC
as ... commands in 48k BASIC. The
keywords are listed in ... the various controls available in BASIC using the keyboard.
in specific colours within strings in a BASIC listing.
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Racy type-in fold out questionHi all, I was the proud owner of a ZX81 (I remember buying it on Saturday 20th Feb 1982 at around 3pm with my Mum at WHSmiths!) then for Christmas th…
... a fold-out featuring a game in zillions of hex numbers to ... be typed in and then (hopefully) played. One ... good one was a cricket game and I remember writing my ... /> Does anyone remember these type-in poster mags? and what was ... -
Looking for an extended BASIC graphics routine from mid- to late-80sHello all, This is my first post here so please go easy. This is basically a cut-and-paste job from comp.sys.sinclair where I've had no luck with an…
... I've discovered a small BASIC program that makes use of ... swap' commands from a typed-in BASIC extender program. Alas the machine ... one I'm after. Most BASIC command additions used * or . ... Computing or Sinclair Programs sometime in the mid 1980s (probably no ... -
Can someone compile Mined Out, please?For those of you who are unaware, there is a great Spectrum game called [I]Mined Out ( [/I][URL]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=000…
... , there is a great Spectrum game called [I]Mined Out ( [/I ... better. Anyway, it's written in BASIC, and takes a few seconds ... one compiler could compile large BASIC programs in sections, but since I ... -
Another game for you guys to guess :-)Since i asked a few days ago for a game id been searching for four years ( millionaire ) I thought id ask for another! Anyway not a whole lot to go …
... few days ago for a game id been searching for four ... something, i bought the game in woolworths and i think it ... -
Whats the name of this game? Drawing includedHello. There was this game that was one of the first ones I have played on Spectrum. I never got into it, but I remember it as a decent game. In the …
Hello. There was this game that was one of the ... remember it as a decent game. In the game I am a man ... in a helmet who runs screen ... a sketch from my memory in paint and uploaded it to ... -
Suggestion: A new (and simple but good) feature for emulatorsOne slight but real problem with emulators is that when you load a tape file (.tzx/.tap) then the randomise seed system variables are always set to z…
... -zero before loading starts (in effect the game is loaded onto a ... -on Spectrum). This results in any game that uses the random seed ... the game Mined Out, but since it's fortunately written in BASIC I ... -
ZX-style gameLooking at the new Spectrum games, like Vera, I surprised. Two pages of discussion in your forum and twelve in Russian one ! Other new games has the…
... original game begins to work slower, when 3 enemies are in the ... not more then 3 enemies in my game.
2. Use original ... of you recognized the original game. In my opinion, the main defect ... like 640*480. In my remake the game scene will use 1280 ... -
Fastest way to decide which pixel to paint in order to draw a straight line(after I saw "Bresenhams circle algorithm" in development forum, I decided to ask this in here) in fact, I want to accelerate a car towards a direct…
... I saw "Bresenhams circle algorithm" in development forum, I decided to ... ask this in here)
in fact, I want ... pixel. since target changes position in every iteration, so a new ... fastest method to do this in basic? -
Developers developers developers developers developers!OK, I think it's at a stage where someone else can also have a go at doing things with the Spectranet. If you've not been following the hardware foru…
... it is. If you're in this situation...well, the ... is programmable from the Spectrum in software) and 128K of static ... new
* A networked strategy game.
* A simple web browser ... planned to support socket programming in BASIC but it won't be ... -
april fool joke game in the archiveI was looking at this yesterday and have already forgotten the name. It's got a CRASH! review and they give it 98% but it's a joke. anyone remember w…
... a little yellow square man in the review pages. I just ...
