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My first program - a vertical scrollerHi all, I'm new here. Nice to meet you all! A couple of weeks ago I decided to learn Z80 assembly language. I spent many hours in front of the Spec…
... world are More Tea Vicar, Buzzsaw or discussed Speeder. And dozens ... -
My first program - a vertical scrollerHi all, I'm new here. Nice to meet you all! A couple of weeks ago I decided to learn Z80 assembly language. I spent many hours in front of the Spec…
... world are More Tea Vicar, Buzzsaw or discussed Speeder. And dozens ... to be.
[I]Buzzsaw[/I] I think falls under ... -
Strange DivIDE ScreenI've just got an SD card adaptor for my DivIDE and it does something strange. On startup, I can see the DivIDE logo and it registers the adaptor, bu…
... your own programs - how is Buzzsaw progressing? Love to play that ... -
DivIDE AvailabilityMorning All, Sorry if this is posted in the wrong place but not quite sure what sub-forum cover's it ? Is anyone still making and selling DivIDE's …
... Aldershot and it loaded [I]Buzzsaw+ (Competition Edition)[/I] from the ... -
What's on your saucer?Thanks go out to frobush and zx1 for inspiring* this WoSser to create a yet another excellent WoS thread. Lunch 10 minutes ago. [IMG]http://i300.ph…
... this longer than for [I]Buzzsaw+[/I], so here it is ... -
Recommend a dev environmentIt's been a while since I last wrote any Z80 assembler - must be over 20 years, and since I wrote any spectrum Z80 assembler more like 25 years. I n…
... PASMO and ZXSpin for [I]Buzzsaw+[/I]. ConTEXT has a nice ... -
Recommend a dev environmentIt's been a while since I last wrote any Z80 assembler - must be over 20 years, and since I wrote any spectrum Z80 assembler more like 25 years. I n…
... PASMO and ZXSpin for [I]Buzzsaw+[/I]. ConTEXT has a nice ... -
Push/Pop data copyingWe all know that stack pointer cheese and push/pop is faster to move data than LDIR - which in turn is slower than unrolled LDI's anyway. I rewrote …
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Time for Buzzsaw HD? ;-)
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Push/Pop data copyingWe all know that stack pointer cheese and push/pop is faster to move data than LDIR - which in turn is slower than unrolled LDI's anyway. I rewrote …
[QUOTE=gasman;522051]Time for Buzzsaw HD? ;-)
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50Hurts - Full-screen 50Hz 1-pixel scrolling on a 128K Speccy50Hurts - Full-screen 50Hz 1-pixel horizontal scrolling on a 128K Speccy. Graphics are an obvious nod to Joffa, whose games and banter were a big ins…
[QUOTE=Mousey;522478]Very nice! I downloaded ZXSpin (at work... tut tut) just to have a look at it. Now get to work on Cobra 2! ;)[/QUOTE]
No, not yet. He needs to finish (atleast) buzzsaw first ;-) But full-screen Cobra 2 would be fun :) -
50Hurts - Full-screen 50Hz 1-pixel scrolling on a 128K Speccy50Hurts - Full-screen 50Hz 1-pixel horizontal scrolling on a 128K Speccy. Graphics are an obvious nod to Joffa, whose games and banter were a big ins…
Will you pack all that nonsense in and finish Buzzsaw? Tsk, some people! ;) -
Your favourite Speccy Demo?(Sorry if this has been done before) By the time I Offloaded all my speccy stuff in favour of the Amiga, (Circa 1990) The Demo scene was stonkin' on…
... at Joefish's demo of Buzzsaw (not a "demo" in this ... -
Which Spectrum Game Pushed The Machine To It's Limits? 128kWhere Time Stood Still? Chase HQ? Robocop? Suggestions?
[QUOTE=gadgetmind;527350]...he put more energy into banging the pretty female graphic artist he'd hired and the game fell by the wayside.[/QUOTE]
I wish I had excuses like that for [I]Buzzsaw+[/I] being late... :-( -
Which Spectrum Game Pushed The Machine To It's Limits? 128kWhere Time Stood Still? Chase HQ? Robocop? Suggestions?
[QUOTE=joefish;527989]I wish I had excuses like that for [I]Buzzsaw+[/I] being late... :-([/QUOTE]
Before it can be late you have to commit to a release date and then fail to ship it. Right now it's just a work in progress. -
Definitive list of games incompatible with +2A/+3 and of compatible versions (if any)I am trying to compile the definitive list of games which are incompatible with the +2A and the +3 and of their compatible versions, if they are pres…
... like Joefish's very promising Buzzsaw.
Anyway, let's ... -
Request for a "New Games" forumIn the [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=34394"]thread[/URL] about the new Chopper Duel game, some people are suggestion t…
... for something like e.g. Buzzsaw to come out and be ... -
What would you like to see.......in a new 8 Bit computer fanzine? Later this year will see the launch of the first issue of a new fanzine dedicated to reporting on the latest a…
... ; how they're done (eg buzzsaw), plus info on the already ... -
What would you like to see.......in a new 8 Bit computer fanzine? Later this year will see the launch of the first issue of a new fanzine dedicated to reporting on the latest a…
... ; how they're done (eg buzzsaw), plus info on the already ... -
Video gaming coincidencesThere are some strange video gaming coincidences, when you think about it. For example: 1. [B]Half-Life 2/Breakdown[/B] In 2004 Half-Life 2 came o…
... [B]SHOULD BE WORKING ON BUZZSAW!!![/B]
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Famous 8 x 8 graphicsHi All, Part of a game I'm writing involves collecting falling 8x8 graphics, one level will be fonts (got this bit sorted) and another will be 8x8 g…
... some unused ones from [I]Buzzsaw+[/I], using the colours from ... -
Famous 8 x 8 graphicsHi All, Part of a game I'm writing involves collecting falling 8x8 graphics, one level will be fonts (got this bit sorted) and another will be 8x8 g…
... , Demon and Robot from the Buzzsaw+ A-Game (the first five ... -
Famous 8 x 8 graphicsHi All, Part of a game I'm writing involves collecting falling 8x8 graphics, one level will be fonts (got this bit sorted) and another will be 8x8 g…
If this was in the 'games' section they would have been guessed in 5 minutes (except maybe Super Hang on ;)).
Thanks again for these Joefish, especially the Buzzsaw ones! -
Most colourful games?I just played [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001563]Earth Shaker[/url] and am fairly dazzled by the overload use of colour (t…
... if we consider Joefish's Buzzsaw :) :) :) )
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Take a game - lose a letterHow about another bizarre thread :smile: What game can you take and completely change the way it sounds by just dropping one letter from its title? …
[QUOTE=joefish;556761]I think you're thinking of the strip-breakout game [I][B]RackOut[/B][/I]...
(now there's one for the CCSSSGGCCSSCSSCC or whatever it is).[/QUOTE]
Well, no letter out but we don't hope that BUZZSAW becomes BUZZWAS! -
Region locking PC games? Deus Ex: HR is to be region locked!One of the good things about PC games is that they aren't region locked, unlike [B]many[/B] console games (lots of consoles have great games that wil…
... Joefish still hasn't finished Buzzsaw (grrrr!), the fact that Cheryl ... -
BUZZSAW+ Demo No. 3Right, another demo of BUZZSAW+. [URL="http://www.joefish.co.uk/speccy/Joefish_Buzzsaw_Demo_3.tap"]Joefish_Buzzsaw_Demo_3.tap[/URL] The default con…
Couldn't resist:
[IMG]http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n608/daveyboyhughes/buzzsaw-1.gif[/IMG] -
BUZZSAW+ Demo No. 3Right, another demo of BUZZSAW+. [URL="http://www.joefish.co.uk/speccy/Joefish_Buzzsaw_Demo_3.tap"]Joefish_Buzzsaw_Demo_3.tap[/URL] The default con…
[QUOTE=R-Tape;558775]Couldn't resist:
[IMG]http://i1142.photobucket.com/albums/n608/daveyboyhughes/buzzsaw-1.gif[/IMG][/QUOTE]
who could ? :) -
Horace the TraitorWTF! Horace on the 64! I want my money back Horace you bast! [URL="http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Commodore-64-128-Game-Hungry-Horace-/290598258744?pt=…
... bottom in gear and finishing Buzzsaw.[/COLOR]"
At that ... knew Joefish would never finish Buzzsaw (see, computer game stories can ... -
Torres' missnever see football threads on here, but... [img]http://i.imgur.com/SSSud.gif[/img] ?50 million :-o:smile::-(:oops:
... em in the arena with buzzsaw.... That way they can call ... -
Z80 sound enginesI'm looking for a decent sound engine to use in a Z80 program I'm writing, but I've no idea which is the best/fastest/easiest to use. I could do wit…
... the sound works in [I]Buzzsaw+[/I]. So long as each ...
