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ZX in FPGA...Hmm..seems nobody is interested in a replacement PCB with FPGA...well..heading towards next FPGA projects then...C64 and others (o; [ This Messag…
Hmm..seems nobody is interested in a replacement PCB with FPGA...well..heading towards next FPGA projects then...C64 and others (o;
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Bought my Dad a spectrum for his 60th birthday.My Dad's 60th in a few days time, and I sent him a 48k rubber key, and some CD-R's with games on, amongst over things. How times have changed, wasn'…
My Dad's 60th in a few days time, and I ... sent him a 48k rubber key, and some ... -
Loading saved games/wizards in lords of chaosAnyone now how to load in a saved wizard/game on Lords of Chaos using Spectaculator?
Anyone now how to load in a saved wizard/game on Lords of Chaos using Spectaculator? -
Decimals, bcd etc in z80...Working bloody full-time on my Ragnar Revival game right now - just finished the basic sprite engine and before I go on coding the actual 3d engine (…
... , 100's etc) in a separate byte and then when ... number with each decimals in separate bytes, it ... implemented as either a word or in bcd-format so ... on handling and displaying decimals in z80?
in BCD?"-section! Oh well ... -
Dave Perry InterviewI conducted this interview with Dave Perry, famous for games like Turtles, Trantor, Extreme and Dan Dare 3 to name but a few... Enjoy! Dave Perry wa…
... Enter the Matrix, a tie-in of the Matrix movies ... kill. (There is no ending to the game! - I ... > Loved making a game with a GIGANTIC character and flamethrower ... , but never got a copy in time. So we ... store so many levels in a Spectrum?) They were actually ... -
First on Speccy, later in the arcades?I don't know exactly, so this is the question: there are some original speccy games that deserves an arcade conversion? or at least an arcade machine…
... machine based (idea, gameplay, graphics) in a speccy game?
Pitfall ... -
Do you recognize this game?Actually, I have never played this game, I have just seen it in a TV program devoted to computer games but I am sure that this game is for ZX-Spectru…
... , I have just seen it in a TV program devoted to computer ... game is for ZX-Spectrum. In this game you fight with ... of the screens there are cars standing in garages. -
Best/worst endingsPity this cheap'n'nasty UBB-clone doesn't have polls, one of the many features it lacks. :roll: :) What does anyone think are the best, and worst, g…
... has been running for over a year (a worthy successor -- pun ... /> * I could have written a better ending in C64 BASIC -- whilst blind drunk ... boring (just like the game, in fact -- Xavior would probably ... doesn't work, so the ending is only reachable by cheating ... -
Most pointless type-in?I think it was one I saw, probably in Program Pitstop(which mag did that?), to evaluate a string as a full expression, a la the Beeb: spend hours typ…
... a string as a full expression, a la the Beeb: spend hours typing in ... the thing, then do a RANDOMIZE USR something ... to evaluate A$ and place the result in A -- or, if ... you prefer, spend two seconds typing LET A=VAL A ... -
Putting a Spectrum into the dishwasherI don't know where I read it, might be C.S.S. or WoS, but a while ago I read about cleaning the keycaps of a Spectrum+ using a dishwasher. I tried it…
... .S.S. or WoS, but a while ago I read about ... keycaps of a Spectrum+ using a dishwasher. I tried it a couple of ... off eBay and that are in a rather... well... muddy condition.
... with a smile on my faceHere's the first part of that line. I bought Retrogamer 9 today and I left the shop ... The supplement was a bit on the small side, but it was reall…
... , but it was really crap (in a funky skillo sort of way ... ? Either way, she's definitely a fine woman. Does anyone else ... I can't think of a more undignified way than autoerotic ...Best use of colour in a spectrum gameEven though the spectrum couldn't manage individual colours per pixel like the Commodore and Amstrad, some games managed to achieve very effective fu…
... while keeping colour-clash to a minimum. Which games boasted the ...What Spectrum-related name would you give a band?As a purely hypothetical question, if you were in a music group or recording as a soloist, and wanted to give them a Spectrum-related name, what woud…
... hypothetical question, if you were in a music group or recording as ... , and wanted to give them a Spectrum-related name, what woudl ... Midnight)
- Moonlight Madness (as in the old Blue Ribbon game ...I posted a topic and got no replysIts humiliating, degrading the shame of it still I suppose i'm in a select club and if no one replys to this I will be in an even more select club Yi…
Its humiliating, degrading the shame of it still I suppose i'm in a select club and if no one replys to this I will be in an even more select club Yippee I'm special. :o)4 in 1 postwhat happond to the zx84, i read about it in a magazine. why did people want to get my posts deleted, then said not to? jet set willy 2, brilliant or…
... zx84, i read about it in a magazine. why did people want ... going to the forums for a while.
[ This Message ...Need some help making a BASIC gameI'm creating a text adventure in 128 BASIC (I don't like using the 'keywords' in 48 BASIC - It's slow and annoying!) called "The Legend of The Red Dr…
I'm creating a text adventure in 128 BASIC (I don' ... problems including multiple action descriptions. In many text adventure games, ... up an object. A player could type in something like "pick ... one! When a player executes a command, it is stored in a variable. If ...Asian Pacific Economic Cooperation in Chile. What you think?Hello specmates, Maybe some of you - european people -, read in the news about the APEC reunion of the 21 presidents of the more important economies…
... - european people -, read in the news about the APEC ... or Bush guys were in Chile, discussing about terrorist ... trade agreements and... only a little bit of people's ... Clive Sinclair utopic (not in an communist point of ... can be this world in a Sinclair way of DO ...I found a game that I made!I was looking through a big pile of cassettes in a box the other day looking for a sound sample (I collect sounds...don't ask), when I found a casset…
... looking through a big pile of cassettes in a box the other ... day looking for a sound ... and it was a game I wrote in Basic on ... Boxing Day, 1989! It was a ... your Ambulance! Do you... a) Shoot Maggie Thatcher, b) ...ANN: Tipshop updated Tuesday, 14 December 2004Tuesday 14 December 2004 I've FINALLY (hopefully?!?!) got caught up with stuff, so here's a fairly big update, with a distinctly mappy feel! * I do…
... , Munsters, The, Myth: History in the Making,
Navy ... /> Chronos: A Tapestry of Time , Circus ,
Cobra , Crazy Cars 2 , ...
* Uros Zupan sent in a cheat for Zodiac Strip - handy ... * Nigel Bland sent in a bunch of type-in hacks in TAP format, so ...Giving back games in shopsMust have been in 1987 - I saw screenshots of Auf Wiedersehen Monty in a german Magazine and decided I wanted this game for my 13th birthday. So I to…
... of Auf Wiedersehen Monty in a german Magazine and decided ... very few and far between in Germany ?cos the machine ... off here) and we had a look.
... have the game in stock yet so in the end I ... understand his position. Buy a game, copy it and ...Project Future remake in progressActually I was too fast for my own good and posted the following bit in the "Them!" thread because I read "Project Future" in the title. D'oh! But h…
... posted the following bit in the "Them!" thread ...
But here it is in a separate thread. :)
I mapped Project Future in December because I wanted to ... I did obviously find it in the end though. :)
in progress, is at [url ...OT:Yellow Car Thump? Just wondered if any one else plays yellow car thump with there kids in the car? First one to spot a yellow car gets to thump the person nearest to…
... bridges that?s where a lot of cars come in the UK , look ... see miles of new parked cars, vans and the like ... we would pass the park cars and could see over ... and older.. As a result a had a good thumping the other ... there being about 300 yellow cars and I did not ...a better chat serverWhy don't we use our chat server, i think the server's record is 7 or less. It will be nicer to have answers to questions rapidly, or having long cha…
... rapidly, or having long chats in a cozy day. I think IRC ...I used to have a mouse...for my computer that is.Can anybody help me out here? I had a mouse for my speccy that was advertised in a mail order advert, but my dad aint' to keen on ordering stuff ove…
... my speccy that was advertised in a mail order advert, but my ... the actual address which was in Leomington Spa (I think).
in the hardware section.
I know its a long shot, but, I just ...a magazine listing C5 gameAs the title says above. I remember typing in a listing from Sinclair User. This simple games in basic was a one button game where you had to help y…
As the title says above. I remember typing in a listing from Sinclair User. This simple games in basic was a one button game where you had to help your c5 by jumping over oncoming spikes.
Anyone remember the title of this one?Way OT ... Q on a word. DONEI am interested in languages and especially finding common roots of words i.e. such as "ransack" actually comes from Icelandic, meaning "to investiga…
... .
I found it in a poem by John Skelton (1460 ... why the word has a different meaning in English nowadays. Imagine, the ... day you come home to a town in disarray. The Vikings left ... seems like the people left in a hurry, maybe the place is ...Quickest Assembly to find if point in rectangleWhat is the fastest way to see if a point is in a rectangle. e.g rectangle is 10,10 100,10 100,40 10,40 how do i know if a point (e.g 20,20) is in…
What is the fastest way to see if a point is in a rectangle.
e.g rectangle is 10,10 100,10 100,40 10,40
how do i know if a point (e.g 20,20) is in the rectangle, as fast as possible in assemblyI have forgotten the name of a gameCan anyone help me? I am trying to remember the name of a game that I used to love and I am sure it was on the spectrum. you had to go up and down …
... to go up and down in a lift at the left ... screen to different floors in the building and give ... things to characters in order to get them ... give samson a javelin in order for him to knock a wall ... had to give someone else a deadly nightshade plant. Anyone ...Rebel in Sinclair UserHi there. Bit of an odd request for you this. I won a copy of Rebel many years ago in a Sinclair User competition (I still have the game too). I had…
... of Rebel many years ago in a Sinclair User competition (I still ... had my name in print. Okay it was a big thing for ... please? Maybe someone knows of a place where it already exists ...Sporting Lisbon vs. Newcastle in quarter finals! :)Hi there, it's me again. Now we have another brit team to cope with, Newcastle. And I am not scared of saying there is concern for this game. Newcast…
... as Newcastle in the last third, which provides for a dangerous match ... us talk about this game in a civilized matter. Good Luck to ... or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end.
