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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…
... ;552500]Using hardware sprites in isometric 3D is possible, have a ... Head and Heels a different colour to the rest of the ... 'd still be a single colour.
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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…
... ]Re: Head Over Heels C64 colour[/B]
[QUOTE=maiki ... 've never seen a better isometric port on the C64 (in ... , using fat pixels and more colour and/or a different view ... -
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…
... of the slow down in isometric games is a product of ... sprite masking. Isometric 3D sprite masking doesn't ... drawn but allow a different colour and, although not a major ... the C64 couldn't do isometric 3D so nobody even tried ... -
Did you have a favourite/hated game genre?Tried a quick forum search but couldn't see anything specific on this. Thinking of the YS top 100 thread, it struck me that growing up with the spec…
Isometric games: I can remember seeing ... the game. However, it did colour my vision as it were ... -
New Speccy ezine - ZX Spectrum Gamer[IMG]http://img802.imageshack.us/img802/910/zxspectrumgamerforumima.png[/IMG] I've just finished issue 1 of my new Speccy fanzine/ezine. You can re…
... . The isometric cake was inspired.
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Graphics that impressed youDan Dare 3 Extreme Driller (before I started playing it) Mercenary R-Type
Ah yes, Tau Ceti, and Popeye! I was more impressed with the use of colour and lack of colour clash that made some games unplayable. Trap Door impressed me too. The isometric classics go without saying (Head over Heels) -
Better or Worst! Speccy vs C64Just wanted to see what games you all thought looked better or played better on the Speccy or the C64? I always thought that Renegade & Target Ren…
... got vast swathes of monochrome, colour clash, movement in exact character ... liked. There are over 200 isometric and over 100 vector graphics ... -
Better or Worst! Speccy vs C64Just wanted to see what games you all thought looked better or played better on the Speccy or the C64? I always thought that Renegade & Target Ren…
... to live with monochrome graphics, colour clash, slow or 8 pixel ... VGA resolution, or by an isometric SVGA CRPG, with turn-based ... -
Help needed with game IDA friend has asked me to ID a Speccy game for him, and I'm stumped. His description: It's an isometric game, where you are in a maze, or a maze like …
Amoroute?
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Spectrum games that *should* existRight, I'm bored (or "working hard" if any of my bosses walk past) so to kill the time, I've decided to become a games designer. Or post crap about s…
... to 45? oblique instead of isometric as it's then easier ... are used to avoid any colour clash.
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Spectrum games that *should* existRight, I'm bored (or "working hard" if any of my bosses walk past) so to kill the time, I've decided to become a games designer. Or post crap about s…
... to 45? oblique instead of isometric as it's then easier ... are used to avoid any colour clash.
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Total Awesomeness on my deskWith in 2 weeks i have collected the top 3 computers and now i am going to collect the games whoohoo. [IMG]http://i1244.photobucket.com/albums/gg576…
... isometric games with a passion, has to admit that the four colour ... -
Total Awesomeness on my deskWith in 2 weeks i have collected the top 3 computers and now i am going to collect the games whoohoo. [IMG]http://i1244.photobucket.com/albums/gg576…
... tell if they were in colour or not....
Have ... it could have had full colour.
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Amstrad CPC EmulationA few week s ago, I and a few others posted in a thread that we had little to no experience of some of the other systems, in my case the Amstrad CPC.…
... Warriors. And a lot of isometric games were better too, at ... about the CPC's 4-colour display for some of those ... imagine someone preferring the two-colour Spectrum version. Having said that ... -
Platform games you *must* play?I've finally gotten around to buying Braid on XBox Live!, I played the demo years back on the PC and meant to buy it, but my backlog is so huge that …
... thought you'd listed an isometric game, as there's one ... behave differently (according to their colour), and the game is just ... -
Paradroid for C-64, why not in the Spectrum?Reading the special 30th anniversary Retro Gamer, I came across this game which was considered to be the best game for the C-64, and it does not look…
... ' factors, like sound, graphics, colour, etc to consider, but its ... now to consider the colour scheme like something scrapped ... only occasional spot effects of colour
5) Id make ... Personally, I found the 3d isometric aspect distracting from was essentially ... -
What other systems to try, and why?Just for the fun of it: Suppose, by some weird force of nature you've become bored with the ZX Spectrum :lol: AND still have some free time left, wh…
... also plays Gameboy n gameboy colour games - Gameboy never interested me ... of them ended up in isometric 3D. To me tony Hawks ... -
CPC Power goes down?These Amstrad CPC folks are unlucky people. WOS used to link to some CPC site and it went down. Recently it linked each game to a site called CPC-P…
... jealous of the CPC's isometric games (Fairlight, Batman, Head Over ... , one of the best CPC isometric games (that never came across ... Get Dexter!, which was full colour and looked fantastic, which only ... good the CPC was at isometric games.
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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…
... the CPC allowed four colour high resolution mode, isometric games could have ... an extra two colours without colour clash ... -
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…
Isometric games with colour tended to be a bit messy, so add Zombie Zombie and Nightshade to the list. -
Something you seen the spectrum do that impressed you?It can be coding related, graphics etc.... From me... Turbo loaders, graphic masking, the last of the lerm tape copier coding that could do speedloc…
... /> * [b]Batman[/b] - The first isometric game I ever clapped my ... ]Zynaps[/b] - The first full colour, smooth scrolling shoot-em up ... -
Isometric GamesAs a longer term project I'm thinking of attempting an isometric game, along the lines of Alien8, but with Magic Knight. No promises though, because …
Oh man, isometric graphics. I'm currently working ... pixel illustration done in an isometric style....what a headache. It ... graphics - it'll be full colour - though it is Spectrum influenced ... -
Isometric GamesAs a longer term project I'm thinking of attempting an isometric game, along the lines of Alien8, but with Magic Knight. No promises though, because …
... why isometric / 3d / wireframe are better suited.. much as colour scroll is ... -
Why are multicolour engines only able to be made now?Now I'm no programmer, but, how come multicolour engines are only being created/designed now? I know there were Rainbow Graphics used in games in the…
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Why are multicolour engines only able to be made now?Now I'm no programmer, but, how come multicolour engines are only being created/designed now? I know there were Rainbow Graphics used in games in the…
... colour, no colour clash mode, like the Amstrad CPC has (so that isometric ... -
GAMES IN MONOCHROME-am i the only fan?I think that on the speccy games in monochrome are very pleasing to the eye! most people seem to think it is poor to have no colours, but in games li…
some games look better in mono, it also means you can avoid the dreaded colour clash!
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X*Y*Z - A community project?Five years ago I wrote a game called [B]W*H*B[/B] ([URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0023478"]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/inf…
... if the perspective was true isometric.
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If the usual isometric tiles were used then they ... )
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Why are rotozoomers on C=64 so fast ?Hi, I noticed rotozoomers on C64 are really fast. I'm not the best coder on Speccy but I know my pet I never succeed to do rotozoomer (or rotating ch…
... mean, a four colour pallete screen with no colour clash would have ... enabled the Spectrum 128 to have isometric ... with more colours and no colour clash, and a text mode ... -
Why are rotozoomers on C=64 so fast ?Hi, I noticed rotozoomers on C64 are really fast. I'm not the best coder on Speccy but I know my pet I never succeed to do rotozoomer (or rotating ch…
... mean, a four colour pallete screen with no colour clash would have ... enabled the Spectrum 128 to have isometric ... with more colours and no colour clash, and a text mode ... -
Why are rotozoomers on C=64 so fast ?Hi, I noticed rotozoomers on C64 are really fast. I'm not the best coder on Speccy but I know my pet I never succeed to do rotozoomer (or rotating ch…
... mean, a four colour pallete screen with no colour clash would have ... enabled the Spectrum 128 to have isometric ... 'm not quite sure why isometric games run so fast on ... this is less noticeable in isometric games if they optimise the ...
