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Scrolling Bi-Colour Engine for 4-Player GamesJust putting this code up for people to have a look at. Far from finished. Should simply compile and run a bit of a demo. Only good for 128K and +…
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Game engine design, graphic format?Having never written a game engine before, I'm in need of a little advice on the best way to store the game map. Its 512 x 896 map, 4-way scrolling,…
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So how should the scrolling play area map be stored ... /generated for best scrolling speed in 4 directions?
Your thoughts on TurricanI've always considered the Turrican games ugly and unappealing - am I missing anything?
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game.A side scrolling platform game with colour?Just a call to all the zx programmers that a mario/sonic type game needs to be done, love turbo the tortoise but colour is needed in this, even if i…
... type game needs to be done, love turbo the tortoise but colour ...What would you do with four joysticks?Anyone got some inspiring ideas for four-player games, or twin-stick two-player games..? I can think of, for four players: [I]Warlords[/I] (Atari) […
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The colour map is a linear buffer that is actually ... can do a continuously vertically scrolling map.
The ... also thinking of having two colour maps, one background one with ...Scrolling Bi-Colour Engine for 4-Player GamesJust putting this code up for people to have a look at. Far from finished. Should simply compile and run a bit of a demo. Only good for 128K and +…
... 16x16 detailed tiles for a game. The only drawback with ... couldn't scroll it. The engine can shift the entire attribute ... are no such restrictions. Any bi-colour graphics are possible.
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I have another scrolling routine I wanted to work ...P.O.W.As far as I know, a port of P.O.W. (Prisoners of War) from NHK, doesn't exist. [img]https://cld.pt/dl/download/61d19b5e-453b-489c-b17b-d3ed6fccd594/…
... 56x56, while managing the scrolling and fight engine?... I only ask ... with monochrome), or restricting colour use to occasional spot effects ... is about 512K Bytes for game and graphics, but it might ... will use a screen back buffer.
- Player and enemy ...Comp.Sys.Sinclair Crap Games Competition 2017As the creator of the second-least crap game in last year's competition (and the only mug stupid enough to agree to host it this year) I am proud/ash…
... world's crappest game engine counts as a crap game entry in ... based scrolling, either vertically or horizontally. They use a back buffer ... switch banks.
Happy Scrolling!
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What game featured the best quality scrolling in it? (Something ... different approaches:
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Second game what i looking for is game for kids.
game look really friendly. Most ... screen to up. Game engine had smooth scrolling and tracking player position ... .
Also in game you must collect stars (yellow ...Tech Demo of my Latest Game (FADV)Posted in development as technically not a new release just a tech demo of a new game I'm working on. Ok here a tech demo of my latest full game, i…
... demo of my latest full game, imaginatively titled "Flynn's Adventure ... the majority of the core game engine so thought it would be ... . Thanks again..
The game is similar to a couple ... to wander about the full colour map taking to people, slaying ...Tile engine and slight colour flickerOver the past few nights I've been working on a simple tile game engine for a rock fold game I'm making. While all is going surprising well I've not…
... a simple tile game engine for a rock fold game I'm making ...Tile engine and slight colour flickerOver the past few nights I've been working on a simple tile game engine for a rock fold game I'm making. While all is going surprising well I've not…
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... hand it's a great scrolling shooter ("poor and juddery"?!?!?) with ... blend into one as the game engine dictates much of the graphical ... it with scrolling shooters. It's either mono sprites and colour clash ...Retro Fighter shoot-em-up development updateHi all, Some of you might recall I was developing a little shoot-em-up with the working title of Retro-Fighter. Well after a long hiatus I managed …
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Colour is a bit of a ... I have written the scrolling to cope with attributes it ... will be mainly two-colour like chronos with maybe ... some colour at top and bottom ... feel for what the game engine is capable of.question for MartijnJust exactly how many files are stored on this website
... that the game engine (including the scrolling, the inertia effects, the game speed, collision ... to implement the scrolling and colour, after all, if the game scrolled in ... pixels, then the game could handle lots of colour without clash, and ...River Raid Tech DemoJust a little something to look at. Enjoy. [URL="http://www.joefish.co.uk/speccy/Joefish_River_Raid_Tech_Demo_01.tap"]Joefish_River_Raid_Tech_Demo_…
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We could make a buffer where you set the bytes ... was turned into a full game would pixel-movement be possible ... white/yellow stripes on the bi-plane's wings are only ... already done by Joe, the game engine would require "only" to move ...R-TypeTell ya what, R-Type was an amazing bit of programming. Just re-watched the rzx of it. Stunning.:-o
... achievement in combining the pixel-scrolling scenery (scrolled in-place in ... CPC version is a 4-colour Speccy port with added jerkiness ... under the Katakis (or something) game engine.R-TypeTell ya what, R-Type was an amazing bit of programming. Just re-watched the rzx of it. Stunning.:-o
... achievement in combining the pixel-scrolling scenery (scrolled in-place in ... CPC version is a 4-colour Speccy port with added jerkiness ... under the Katakis (or something) game engine.[/QUOTE]
Almost right ...Retro GamerAnyone subscribe? I do, has anyone had their latest issue? Bomberman was the last issue I think the next will have an asteroids front cover. I was un…
... to do a colour scroll rather than a monochrome game but he ... wouldn't cause the game engine was based on scrappy doo ... discuss doing an 8 way scrolling Turbo 2.
Can ...Retro GamerAnyone subscribe? I do, has anyone had their latest issue? Bomberman was the last issue I think the next will have an asteroids front cover. I was un…
... to do a colour scroll rather than a monochrome game but he ... wouldn't cause the game engine was based on scrappy doo ... discuss doing an 8 way scrolling Turbo 2.
Can ...Colour or Monochrome?The release of the game [B]Cheril Perils [/B]at: [URL]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=30403[/URL] made me voice my preferenc…
... main tbh , where there was colour clash , it was hardly ... have done with a monochrome colour scheme in games like ... WITHOUT the colour data also? comparing static and scrolling games you ... one example. but the scrolling part of any game engine , I've noticed ...Red DwarfA Red Dwarf video game - good or bad idea? (given its recent resurgence in popularity in the UK) My ideas: [b]Plots[/b] - An interquel which bridg…
... would define the data formats. Scrolling would take longer, though character ... -scrolling would be fairly easy.
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... want scrolling, a game like this would need a dedicated graphical engine written ... then render such buffer on screen. The game logic can be easily ... graphical engine to be fast enough for a fast-paced game. My ...MegaManZXMega Man for ZX Spectrum [center] [IMG]http://i45.tinypic.com/2ho90rd.gif[/IMG] [IMG]http://i49.tinypic.com/dzt7bd.png[/IMG] [IMG]http://i49.tinyp…
... want scrolling, a game like this would need a dedicated graphical engine written ... then render such buffer on screen. The game logic can be ... graphical engine to be fast enough for a fast-paced game. My ... from a single character, scrolling is totally possible.MegaManZXMega Man for ZX Spectrum [center] [IMG]http://i45.tinypic.com/2ho90rd.gif[/IMG] [IMG]http://i49.tinypic.com/dzt7bd.png[/IMG] [IMG]http://i49.tinyp…
... want scrolling, a game like this would need a dedicated graphical engine written ... then render such buffer on screen. The game logic can be easily ... graphical engine to be fast enough for a fast-paced game. My ...MegaManZXMega Man for ZX Spectrum [center] [IMG]http://i45.tinypic.com/2ho90rd.gif[/IMG] [IMG]http://i49.tinypic.com/dzt7bd.png[/IMG] [IMG]http://i49.tinyp…
... want scrolling, a game like this would need a dedicated graphical engine written ... then render such buffer on screen. The game logic can be ... graphical engine to be fast enough for a fast-paced game. ... Sargent Helmet engine would be really good for this game :p24-Wide or 26-Wide Multicolour Tile EngineI've been playing about with more multicolour routines (8x1, 8x2 etc.) and have one a bit clever and suitable for a tile-based game. No particular d…
Scrolling is a bit complicated to provide as a generic game engine. A linear buffer is one thing. Pointer access to it, where the source address is not hard-coded so you can move the pointer for a quick scroll, is another thing that takes more time.
