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Poor C64 speccy conversions[youtube]fNoqq9Vfc0g[/youtube] I ran across the above - and was struck by the graphics. At first I thought it was the speccy version, but then I rea…
... screen, jerky scrolling and often blocky graphics. It tends to be ... -
New multi-interface for ZXI have in development new interface for ZX Spectrum. PCB size is similar as K-MOUSE interface and on board is CPLD (programmable logic), up to 1MB st…
Why VGA? The graphics will look blocky and most importantly not authentic. Spectrum is a 15 kHz video system. Full stop. -
Worst graphics ever?There's (yet another) thread about the best Spectrum graphics, so here's one about the worst. Of course, if you want to be fair then a "worst" graphi…
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Both look pretty basic; blocky even. When they are in ... -
20 words that mean something different in US than in UKhere is the article: [url]http://www.bigstockphoto.com/blog/20-british-words-that-mean-something-totally-different-in-the-us[/url] for me Chips are…
... -something city brokers probably called Nathan or Charles, mostly. Not exactly ... -
spectrum pixel experimentsWell, As a spectrum fan, I started recently learning about how to pixel for the speccy, I did pixelart in the past but not speccy style (until now). …
... and can look a bit blocky, but it's an efficient ... [/I], where the scenery is blocky and sits in the foreground ... -
128k programmingOk, I have had the normal man look (ie. not really), I want a good resource for 128k asm programming. Mostly just to find out how the RAM bank switc…
... avoid the hassle.
Nathan solved such a problem by ... -
spectrum pixel experimentsWell, As a spectrum fan, I started recently learning about how to pixel for the speccy, I did pixelart in the past but not speccy style (until now). …
... and can look a bit blocky, but it's an efficient ... [/I], where the scenery is blocky and sits in the foreground ... -
+3 with dead expansion portI bought a +3 from a WoS user. So far, the computer works as expected, but when an interface (e.g. DivIDE (configured correctly) or Multiface3) is co…
... passed" is shown, a few blocky characters in cyan show up ... -
Worst examples of "Attribute Clash" (Colour Clash) in a gameHi all, you all know the spectrum's attribute clash / colour clash issues (I personally liked it, and thought it was interesting). I'm just wondering…
... blue backgrounds, you could see blocky areas of BRIGHT blue following ... -
FZX Driver for z88dkAn fzx library for z88dk can be downloaded [URL="https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B6XhJJ33xpOWM2hWNjAxMVkxaEk/edit?usp=sharing"]here[/URL]. The libr…
... (fzx combined with something like nathan's silver for graphics would ... -
A new full-screen bicolor engine called NIRVANA[I]OK, there's something I need to clarify first: Nowadays if you write [B]"multicolor"[/B] everyone assumes it refers to "multicolor 8x1" (an attri…
... ]Mario[/I] game, or a blocky [I]Jet Set Willy[/I ... -
1984-2014here I will account for my journey through games released thirty years ago, just like last year for 1983 games, and you can do the same.
... UDG graphics, relatively slow, jerky/blocky animation - jump over abysses, take ... -
1984-2014here I will account for my journey through games released thirty years ago, just like last year for 1983 games, and you can do the same.
... UDG graphics, relatively slow, jerky/blocky animation - jump over abysses, take ... -
Pac-Land: can be coloured?All versions of this game are full coloured, but not the Spectrum version. It has large sprites, but maybe the scroll is too fine to make a coloured …
As is the lo-res Commie-ported sprite of Pac Man himself.
Personally I think the whole graphics engine needs re-writing from scratch, with [I]Trap Door[/I] style blocky attribute handling. The daft thing doesn't even scroll. -
Pac-Land: can be coloured?All versions of this game are full coloured, but not the Spectrum version. It has large sprites, but maybe the scroll is too fine to make a coloured …
yup, the blocky cartoon graphics are almost perfect for the spectrum's attributes. -
Davey Sludges' putative fatherSome of you might know already how much I like Davey's games. For those who don't let me just say: I ADORE THEM!. Since Thunderturds I was overwhelme…
I don't know about that, too many blocky attribute issues for my liking... :p -
Davey Sludges' putative fatherSome of you might know already how much I like Davey's games. For those who don't let me just say: I ADORE THEM!. Since Thunderturds I was overwhelme…
... know about that, too many blocky attribute issues for my liking ... -
Help a small machine code game.Hello all you clever wossers are there any GOOD?? games that are in machine code (no basic apart from the loader,rnd usr bit) but are very small ma…
... of Mazeddy's Castle
Blocky
Return to Mazeddy's ... -
Fascinating .....Anyone got one ? [url]http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/02/12/archaeologic_amstrad_cpc_464/[/url]
Two of my friends had a 464, I always thought even with the monitor the games lacked a certain Zing that the Spectrum had. I think it was because it's pallete was less vibrant than the Spectrum. I seem to remember many games looking a bit blocky too. -
Fascinating .....Anyone got one ? [url]http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/02/12/archaeologic_amstrad_cpc_464/[/url]
... the observation that it had blocky graphics... It totally did, though ... -
Retro Game Comparison Blog.So, here's a shameless plug for my blog, which should interest some of you. Then again, it's not biased towards any particular system, so it might no…
... problem with the graphics being blocky and drably coloured, when the ... -
Yet to be emulated!There are a number of Games I once loved that I wish were emulated on here, that I haven't played since for what feels like the dawn of time; Obviou…
... like Dizzy revolve around the blocky 2D graphics, and a lot ... -
Pac-Land: can be coloured?All versions of this game are full coloured, but not the Spectrum version. It has large sprites, but maybe the scroll is too fine to make a coloured …
... lot of buildings and some blocky or possibly hexagonal trees. Keep ... -
ZX Alien BreedNot sure if this has been mentioned already (I did trawl the threads but couldn't see anything :smile: ), but I've always hankered after a Speccy Ali…
... sprites and background tiles - big blocky movements with colour, smooth movement ... -
1984-2014here I will account for my journey through games released thirty years ago, just like last year for 1983 games, and you can do the same.
... . Graphics reminding a bit a blocky [B]Atari 2600[/B] game ... -
1984-2014here I will account for my journey through games released thirty years ago, just like last year for 1983 games, and you can do the same.
... got fast drawning and, if blocky [a clear port], hypercolourful screens ... -
THE HOBBIT loading screenHello again, thought I'd have a go at an alternative loading screen for The Hobbit. [IMG]https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/61658082/THE%20HOBBIT%…
... /> I still find the green blocky attributes too obvious. I prefer ... want black twigs without the blocky attribute effect in the middle ...
