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  • Best way to deal with big spritesI'm trying to write a routine in MC which would display a moving sprite on the screen. The sprite is quite big (24X48 pixels) uses a mask and moreov…

    ... .
    The sprite is quite big (24X48 pixels) uses a mask ...
    Ralf Ralf October 2005 Development
  • What is the name of this game?It's a street fighting game and I think it was made by Dinamic Software. I was very surprised to see that this game has quite big sprites. In this ga…

    ... that this game has quite big sprites. In this game you fight ...
    tanium tanium September 2004 Games
  • Into the Eagles Nest, 128k musicRighty. Into the Eagles Nest. A Gauntlet clone, crossed with 'Where Eagles Dare'. Big sprites. Warlike 128k music, as I recall. I can still hum in. …

    ... , crossed with 'Where Eagles Dare'. Big sprites.

    Warlike 128k music ...
    Ashley Pomeroy Ashley Pomeroy May 2005 Games
  • Labyrinth type game wanted!Dear Gamers! I'm looking for labyrinth type game, but don't remember its name. It is coded in basic combinated with some machine code. The graphics …

    ... are a wireframe labyrinth and big sprites of ghost, giant, dragon, jelly ...
    edy.wss edy.wss July 2005 Games
  • An idea for a possible(?) new interfaceDue to the Spectrum's processor speed and the way the ULA works, there are a couple things (among others) that are difficult to do: -Gigascreen or a…

    ... -time rendering
    -Animation of big sprites
    -Anything that needs to ...
    zxbruno zxbruno October 2009 Hardware
  • TommyGun with Debugginghttp://goo.gl/HfSXev?gdriveurl Ok, so this is a pretty big release for me and I have added a lot of stuff into the code editor. Mainly of course …

    ... this is a pretty big release for me and ... interesting to watch when sprites are drawing on screen ... demo project call [i]Big Sprite Demo[/i].
    ... game. In this case the sprites Last X position.
    ... Admin
    o Added Big Sprites Demo project
    o ...
    Kiwi Kiwi July 2016 Development
  • Best basic game to port to another machineI want to convert a specy basic game to [url="ep128.hu"]Enterprise 128[/url]. What are the best basic game for this? For example [url="http://www.e…

    ... show EP can print big characters to the graphics screen, like big sprites.
    endi endi March 2017 Sinclair Basic
  • Brain 8I am glad to present my new "experiment" in Sinclair Spectrum 48K BASIC. https://drive.google.com/file/d/17_wCFWaAl5diIVt3rPLTbKhxDmPmYmOs/view?us…

    ... character variable for fast printing big sprites (6x6).

    Since I ...
    IvanBasic IvanBasic April 2019 Brand new software
  • HELPHas anyone got any hints or even a solution to the following adventure games: Starship Quest Magnetic moon a shadow on glass moon magic

    of topic a bit but does anyone know an arcade adventure type called 'the colour of magic' i think. It had MASSIVE big sprites. And it had a wyvern in it. whats it called cos i cant find it?
    hugh mann hugh mann November 2001 Games
  • A game that took the Spectrum to its maximumWhat Spectrum games took it to the maximum of its capacity? I think R-Type is a good example. What are yours?

    ... , Lightforce and Zynaps, Huge colourful sprites and explosions in Cybernoid; same ... . full colour. fast scrolls and big sprites! hurray!
    7) 3D Ant ...
    Arjun Arjun December 2002 Games
  • A game that took the Spectrum to its maximumWhat Spectrum games took it to the maximum of its capacity? I think R-Type is a good example. What are yours?

    ... a smooth scroll and more sprites moving smoothly (not by 8per8 ... /> Batman the movie has also big sprites, smooth 8way scrolling with that ...
    Javier Alca?iz Javier Alca?iz December 2002 Games
  • A game that took the Spectrum to its maximumWhat Spectrum games took it to the maximum of its capacity? I think R-Type is a good example. What are yours?

    ... systems?

    Talking of big sprites, how bout Dark Sceptre? That ... had sprites half a screen high, in ...
    Arjun Arjun December 2002 Games
  • Unusual games...Can anyone recommend any "unusual" speccy games? Rather than more common game styles - shoot-er-ups, platformers, racing games, sports games etc etc …

    yea, the Mortal Kombat with big sprites is in monochrome, the other ... version the sprites are way way smaller and ... it's the one with big sprites, but you can't pick ...
    Amigo Amigo March 2003 Games
  • Most visually stunning Spectrum game?OK, gameplay aside what do you think was the most visually stunning Spectrum game? Personally i would have to give it to 'Starstrike II' for its use …

    ... .Heavy on the Magic (nice big sprites)
    4.Head Over Heals ...
    stupidget stupidget April 2003 Games
  • GAMES I'D LOVE TO SEE ON THE SPECTRUM.....What more modern games from other formats would you love to see on the Speccy...? I'm talking games that could be converted, and would be possible t…

    Some of the big LucasArts adventure games like Monkey ... Sam & Max.

    Big sprites are entirely possible on the ...
    MattLamb MattLamb July 2003 Games
  • Who want to remake Double Dragon?Seeing as the Speccy version was crap (see my review: [url="http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article=31"]http://www.gamestyle.net/retro.php?article…

    ... i tried to manage so big sprites :( completely different from shooter sprite ...
    Fikee Fikee August 2003 Games
  • Hysteria of the BeastToday is my birthday.. and I want to express my wish. I would like that JoffaSmiff take his wonderful Hysteria (btw, today Ive finished and sent to …

    Happy belated Bday!

    SOTB was nicely done on the Speccy i thought. big sprites and decent gameplay not all that different from the Amiga version. monochrome though, and that's a pity.
    Arjun Arjun August 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • UnityI know it's not Speccy related, but I've just read on Jeff Minter's forum at [url="http://www.yakyak.org"]www.yakyak.org[/url] that the UNITY project…

    ... Planet Boredom to Manic Miner. Big sprites (in my best Doree (Whale ... the joystick movement) against smaller sprites reacting instantaneously to keyboard or ...
    Vampyre Vampyre December 2004 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Technical ExcellenceI don't know if I'm covering old ground here, forgive me if I am... I'm interested to find out what you all think was technically the best spectrum …

    ... InsideOuting is technically amazing . Fast, big sprites and many moveable objects on ...
    judasEZT judasEZT July 2005 Games
  • What Speccy Game Would....What Speccy Game Would have made a good Arcade machine or cocktail cabinate? Methinks Atic Atac, Scuba Dive and Critical Mass would have made good o…

    The Don Priestley version I mean - I know there was an arcade Popeye (which I also liked a lot) but that's not the same game. The big sprites without the colour clash and in high resolution would've been fab - I'd maybe make it a scrolling game too.
    jil jil August 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • durell software....remember them?Just been chatting to a m8 of mine who works for what was Durell Software - now Durell Solutions, and he told me of a sequel to the old 80's classic …

    ... a Thanatos on Amiga, fullscreen, big sprites ala ShadowofTheBeast..

    Mike ...
    judasEZT judasEZT October 2005 Games
  • durell software....remember them?Just been chatting to a m8 of mine who works for what was Durell Software - now Durell Solutions, and he told me of a sequel to the old 80's classic …

    ... a Thanatos on Amiga, fullscreen, big sprites ala ShadowofTheBeast..

    Mike ...
    Mike R Mike R October 2005 Games
  • what was the thing that impressed you the most ?on a Spectrum game - you know, those things that you thought to be impossible, yet.. e.g the wide screen mode in Dark Star, Technician Teds loader..…

    I was pretty impressed by the speech at the start of Robin of the wood when I first heard it. Also the graphics on Popeye quite shocked me at first (big sprites and stuff like that)
    bjohnnybravo bjohnnybravo October 2005 Games
  • 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…

    ... very good 8-way scroll, big sprites, great sounds for 48k and ...
    judasEZT judasEZT August 2006 Games
  • What effect would you most like to seeJust wondering, what with the fact that it seems to be 1983 all over again and more and more new games coming out, what feature, thing or special eff…

    ... Midnight Resistance having scrolling and big sprites too...
    Quazar Quazar September 2006 Games
  • What effect would you most like to seeJust wondering, what with the fact that it seems to be 1983 all over again and more and more new games coming out, what feature, thing or special eff…

    ... Midnight Resistance having scrolling and big sprites too...[/QUOTE]

    yeah ...
    CKay CKay September 2006 Games
  • Piranha Software HistoryHi! Im looking for info about this videogame company. I get deep on the WOS search engine, but nothing that tells all at 100%... Anyone knows whe…

    ... . Amount others, they released that big-sprites-series of games line like ...
    Danytoon Danytoon December 2006 Games
  • Uridium on the Speccy: definitive version?Uridium is one of the staples of the C64 shoot-em-up canon. I first played it on the Speccy twenty years ago, but became much more familiar with it …

    ... of Lightforce was all those big sprites moving about in full colour ... another technically brilliant full colour, big spritey affair but the scrolling ...
    Arjun Arjun January 2007 Games
  • Groundbreaking gamesWhich games really broke new ground? I mean the ones that actually got around the hardware limitations of the Spectrum. For example: Aquaplane - f…

    ... />
    Popeye - genial usage of big sprites, what avoided atribute problems (or ...
    piters piters February 2007 Games
  • Groundbreaking gamesWhich games really broke new ground? I mean the ones that actually got around the hardware limitations of the Spectrum. For example: Aquaplane - f…

    ... . Pity that most of the big sprites although colourful looked pretty rough ... though) games with the massive sprites, can't think of any ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek February 2007 Games
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