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Playtester WantedHi all As development of [B]Harry Potter Adventure[/B] goes on, determined to get it done so it can feature in the final [I]Spectrum Games Bible [/I…
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Playtester WantedHi all As development of [B]Harry Potter Adventure[/B] goes on, determined to get it done so it can feature in the final [I]Spectrum Games Bible [/I…
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La Abadia Del Crimea - The definitive pollOn a scale of 1 to 10, vote on the score you think LADC deserves. Try and be honest at it while you can. ;) EDIT: This poll is effective for 2 week…
... are all arcade adventures. This feels more like a text adventure with ... an isometric display. But in text adventures you quickly moved around and ... -
Death or Glory (adventure)Anyone got an idea on how to get beyond the first two locations in [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Death+or+Glory$&pub=^Drea…
What were your favourite speccy adventure games?My favourite speccy adventure games, mainly obtained from Your Sinclair, Crash and Sinclair User covertapes are: - Bored of the Rings - Winter Wonde…
I played many adventures in the last few years ... , I really could get into adventures when I discovered emulation about ... .
On a side view, text adventures are the Spectrum games which ...What were your favourite speccy adventure games?My favourite speccy adventure games, mainly obtained from Your Sinclair, Crash and Sinclair User covertapes are: - Bored of the Rings - Winter Wonde…
... days but be warned that text adventures have fallen to the same ...When do you think video games no longer needed imagaination?I'm not sure if I can phrase this question coherently, hence the pre-amble. What I am getting at is - when I was a kid I'd play a game, take Chequere…
... that for you.
Text adventures were great as everyone could ... have their own little adventures as the enviroments were what ...Your views on: Play It Again Sam...... just curious to see what people think really. I've been toying with the idea of making a text adventure in [I]PAW[/I] (it'd be my first), and I t…
Go for it! The more text adventures, the better! Also, the more 'unofficial' you make it, the better your chances of getting it published. There's a distinct lack of new real-media text games. ;)
I've still got part 2 of my one to finish.Speccy games programmingI've got a question. Where games written in pure machine code or was it a level higher with Assembly language being the choice? I always thought it…
... had a longer lifetime and text adventures written with GAC/PAW/whatever ...Graphical Amusementsstefano (another z88dk bod) has been working on something interesting: run them with the usual LOAD "" [url]http://stefanob.webs.com/rabbit.tap[/ur…
Very cool! Village is great.
Would be great to know conversion process. If this can be scaled by drawing routine, even better (getting closer to some object to examine in detail). It has great potential not only for text adventures.Monkey Island On Speccy...I would love to see Monkey Island on the speccy...think it can be done...not as much detail or graphics...but along the same story lines.... What ot…
... game couldn't be a text adventure?
the game ... a sort of response to text adventures, so people engaged directly with ... it could work as a text adventure with only sixteen verbs ...Monkey Island On Speccy...I would love to see Monkey Island on the speccy...think it can be done...not as much detail or graphics...but along the same story lines.... What ot…
... a sort of response to text adventures, so people engaged directly with ... it could work as a text adventure with only sixteen ... really the problem of rubbish text adventure with single response ... sounds about right for most text adventures. You could have an on ...This Is Your (Gaming) LifeHi there spec-chums. I'm in an inquisitive mood, and feel like doing a bit of writing, so I was wondering if you folks would like to share the story …
... Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy text adventure on that is a ... way I'd gotten into text adventures more as a kid, I ...Game of the decade?Hi all, As this decade is fast drawing to a close at an astonishing rate of one day per day, I'm hoping to do a major retrospective of 'the naughtie…
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In text adventures, Lee Tonk's game On ...Fastest fill m.c. routine ever?What is the fastest fill routine you've ever seen? Is there a listing somewhere? Most games and adventures that use fill routines were considered slo…
... exception would probably be graphical text adventures as parsers also can require ...Most Disappointing Budget Game?I've completed my ten now ([URL="http://jdanddiet.blogspot.com/2010/02/spectrum-budget-games-special-part-2.html"]http://jdanddiet.blogspot.com/2010/…
Which was the crappest label for budget games? I seem to remember Players not being too great , and Arctic had a few dire efforts (although their text adventures were quiite good). Possibly Americana?Films that would make good speccy games.The thread about converting new games to the speccy got me thinking, what movies would make good speccy games? I re-watched 'Scum' on ITV2 last nigh…
... , I take that back, Eastenders!!! ... text adventure ... absolutely noooo illustrations whatsoever ... ... but [I]not[/I] as text adventures!
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And ...Game PsychologyAn article on game design, may be of interest to some here. [url]http://www.gamasutra.com/view/feature/3085/behavioral_game_design.php?page=1[/url]
... /> Also I saw a few text/ adventures which gave the hint of ...some Russian CorrectionsI've looking recently through Russian titles on WOS and here are some corrections and extra info: [B]Business War[/B] [url]http://www.worldofspectru…
... noted this in my long text files to Martijn. :)
text adventures, where I may not have ...Recommendation for easy-ish graphic adventure?Was a c64 owner back in the day - but I've a soft spot for the old speccy. I've recenty downloaded the speccyMania gamebase db (great work :-) ) and…
... 's one of the few text adventures I've managed to finish ...48k titles you wished had AY tunesFollowing the GAMES for Spectrum48+AY_interface & Paperboy remake threads, it's got me thinking about those games that were lacking either a 128k mod…
... support would also be text adventures and graphic/text adventures. There could be sound ...Thinking of making a "Wicker Man" text adventureI introduced my friend to the wonderful world of Speccy text adventures the other night, after she reminded me she liked D+D/MMORPGs; so we played an…
Hurry up! :p
I've been playing numerous other text adventures this morning after reading this thread.
I anticipate the arrival with itchy sweaty palms :DThinking of making a "Wicker Man" text adventureI introduced my friend to the wonderful world of Speccy text adventures the other night, after she reminded me she liked D+D/MMORPGs; so we played an…
... precise commands (a mainstay of text adventures, but I'm trying to ...The official Pandora handheld threadHas anyone here got a Pandora yet? If so, what do you think of it? Is it as comfortable to hold and use as we're all hoping? What is the screen like …
... fine for occasional or slow text entry (I play a lot ... on the PSP, and the text entry is fine), but yes ... is much better. Imagine playing text adventures on the PSP, you'd ...New to the ZX, what games?I just got my First ever ZX (+2) :-D and was previously an Amstrad cpc owner back then so i have no idea what games are the classics, any suggestions?
Maybe to start off with choose a few different genres. Im always drawn back to text adventures even though im not very good at them and coin op conversions are always popular at my house.
Maybe try bomb jack and twin kingdom valley.PrintingHey all, I have a question regarding printing - I'm using my speccy to create some images and text for a book and I want to print them directly (I co…
... must use special drivers for text processors - for example Proxima's ... Desktop - i think it is best text processor on ZX Spectrum 48k ...Budget Game World Cup Group FHere's the second group for today group F Not particularly exciting like group E was, oh well Commentary of the draw here:[url]http://www.sendspace…
... . One of the best, if not THE best, Arcade Adventures I've ever ...Budget Game World Cup Group FHere's the second group for today group F Not particularly exciting like group E was, oh well Commentary of the draw here:[url]http://www.sendspace…
... . One of the best, if not THE best, Arcade Adventures I've ever ...Text Adventure Completion RateI used to really enjoy text adventure games on the Spectrum but I had a really bad completion rate. The only adventures I actually completed were: a…
... a mandatory sentence of 10 text adventures to complete in a team ...Text Adventure Completion RateI used to really enjoy text adventure games on the Spectrum but I had a really bad completion rate. The only adventures I actually completed were: a…
... the '80s, and of the text adventures I completed 23 and failed ... Level 9's "Middle Earth" adventures (over several months) and Incentive ...
