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Raf Cecco - misguided genius?Probably one of the greatest Speccy programmers, but were his games any good? From my experience: Exolon - Great game, well designed, good controls,…
... Robinson's Zynaps smooth colour scrolling. Nice job on that, but ... -
Method to read byte as binary string rather than dec?Hi all Am fiddling around with the screen buffer and have written a routine to scan the screenbuffer into upper ram and then write it back in upside…
... fiddling around with the screen buffer and have written a routine ... could have an 8 byte buffer to store the 0 and ... -
You know you're a Spec-Chum when......you are tempted to reply to a "name that game" thread with "[url="http://www.sinclairfaq.com/cssfolklore/#notstonkers"]It's definitely not Stonker…
... .9" into a DNS-lookup engine. ;)
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Anyone know the name of this music demo?Back in the day I remember playing through the various games and programs on a magazine covertape and being amazed at a music demo. It began with …
... a monotonous and very long scrolling message, but then suddenly it ... -
Name the game...?Can anyone help me? It's a strategy game which involved moving tanks and infantry units about on a contour map. There was a status box in the bottom…
Codies help? Werewolves of LondonHi All, never one for shying away from the deep end, having only just dipped my toe in to the world of machine code I find myself trying to find out …
... 50549 at all.
Buffer overflow maybe? The code doesn ...love honour and obey film sequel?Hi, Does anyone know the title of the second installment of this film, starred jude law..thanks Thanks.. wasnt aware of this search engine. [ This…
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Does anyone know the title of the second installment of this film, starred jude law..thanks
Thanks.. wasnt aware of this search engine.
[ This Message was edited by: carz on 2006-03-12 20:02 ]I'd love to buy this motorbike, it would be hilarious...Alas, my budget won't allow me to buy a toy, but it's helluva cool reconditioned late 60's early 70's bike, fitted with a low powered diesel engine …
... with a low powered diesel engine
[url="http://www ...Egghead 4 Oh dear, not another outing for the fellow. Haven't we had "un oeuf" already? Yes, the game engine is underway, and from this wreckage some form o…
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Yes, the game engine is underway, and from this ...Shoot-em-up Development UpdateHi Folks, I am still working away at my horizontal scroller. Here is a link to let you see progress. I have re-written the scrolling routine to make…
... . I have re-written the scrolling routine to make it faster ...A touchy subjectHello people, having spent most of this morning and yesterday laughing hysterically at all the posts from a certain "ahem" troll I feel I must ask (a…
... supply but infact a combustion engine preferably diesel as it will ...Lemmings on speccy 128k!Just got this game, it's absolutely amazing how they managed to cram all the levels onto a ZX Spectrum! Poor old 128k does chug a bit though trying …
... , all the sprites and the scrolling screen at once, DMA Design ...Graphics : CPC -> SpectrumOk my CPC game is nowhere near done (the actual coding for the CPC hasn't even begun yet as I'm still preparing enough graphics and animation and doi…
... animation and doing a test engine in Game Maker for PC ...Help me remember the name of this game.I'm trying to remember the name of old side scrolling platformer I played on zx80 Spectrum computer. I remember it had an item you could pick up that…
... the name of old side scrolling platformer I played on zx80 ...How to create pretty screenshot maps[size=+1][b]A. What will I need?[/b][/size] 01. Your favorite [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/emulators.html]Speccy emulator[/url]. 02. An util…
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04. Scrolling game (scrolling in all directions), 2D ([url ... />
06. Parallax scrolling game (vertical or horizontal scrolling only), 2D or ...
07. Parallax scrolling game (scrolling in all directions), 2D or ...Alien Command found (I hope)Sorting through my collection today and came across Alien Command (Mia according to the archive search engine). Have scanned the inlay anyhow as it i…
... according to the archive search engine). Have scanned the inlay anyhow ...Graphics Artist wantedHi all I am currently working on a spectrum game for the retro remakes competioton 2006. As its a spectrum game i thought i should post in here. Th…
... master by crystal computing the engine is up and running and ...I played DSpec on my DSlite!That's right, TheHiVE sent out a few copys of a pre-release version of DSpec and I was one of the luckiest fellers in the world to get one ! I't ver…
... an XP style with a scrolling bar.
You just have ...Name the Game (Non Speccy)Ive been trying to find the name of an arcade game i used to play in the early 90s (90 or 91 i think). It was a scrolling shootem up very similar to …
... i think). It was a scrolling shootem up very similar to ...Perfect Dark (N64) - best FPS ever?Since we're talking about Half-Life 2 on this board, I thought I'd mention Perfect Dark, the best first person shooter ever. Don't believe me? Hardly…
... new weapon (as opposed to scrolling through the menu of weapons ...John Gibson InterviewThought some of you might be interested in this, just found it on some old zip disks: Please find below an incomplete John Gibson interview I conduc…
... the same game engine. Incidentally, that same game engine was used by ...The best ever side scroller on the Speccy.We've seen a lot of threads on this so why not a poll! :) Zynaps by far is the best imo! It's got the colours, the quality and polish, the smooth sc…
We've seen a lot of threads on this so why not a poll! :)
Zynaps by far is the best imo! It's got the colours, the quality and polish, the smooth scrolling, the great title tune and nice sound effects that put it far ahead of the competition.Memory Map/ContentionHi I'm new to speccy coding (well I did some z80 coding a few years back - like 20yrs ago :) ), and I'd like to get back into writing some scrolling…
... get back into writing some scrolling shooters.
Just wanted ..."Browzar" browser.Finally! A near "bullet proof" browser ... privacy-wise, that is. [url]http://www.browzar.com/[/url] It uses IE as the "engine" but doesn't leave …
... /> It uses IE as the "engine" but doesn't leave as ...ANNOUNCE: Manic Miner: Ma jolie [Special Edition]I am delighted to announce the release of a Special Edition of my 2003 Manic Miner game, [i]Ma jolie[/i]. It's based on the game-engine from Matthew…
... 's based on the game-engine from Matthew Smith's classic ...I'm sure this has been done..... and i think i asked this before, but i can't find the thread on it. Is there a website out there that does speccy games on the mobile? i was feeli…
... much the same, combination of scrolling to the end of each ...Harry's Hoard?Was [i]Henry's Hoard[/i] actually licenced in any way by Software Projects, or was it a Harry-Price-style rip-off? Incidentally, since it's based on…
... 's based on the JSW engine, many of the JSW POKEs ...Currarh uSpeak - CrapCurrarh uSpeak well almost Today I became one of the rank elite of Currah uSpeak owners. I must say I?m a tad disappointed. I imagined it to have t…
... that it has a speech buffer stored in s$. I also ...two areas of display[quote]Since Timex and ZX Spectrum 128K have two areas from which the screen can be displayed, there's a possibility to switch the areas at every fra…
SjASMPlus cross compiler of Z80 assembly languageHi! I want to present you cross-compiler of Z80 assembly language: [B]SjASMPlus[/B]. [SIZE="4"]Features:[/SIZE] [LIST] [*]Z80/R800 documented and un…
... /> [*]Built-in [B]Lua scripting engine[/B]. Using it you can ...
