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Games club wc 15/07/06Sorry its late folks - voting will still end staurday..
... reveals it to be more of an arcade-adventure with lots ... of different characters exploring a large ... different attacks and the two magic users spells can be deployed ... -block scrolling in a two-colour display = not classy.
Games that were better/worse on C64/SpeccyOkay, games that were either: a) Better on the Spectrum or b) better on the C64 Simple heh? I can think of a couple: Bombjack is way better o…
... CPC version is one of those 4-colour ports so the Speccy ... wins outright here.
Magic ... the only "complete" version of the Magic Knight graphic adventures (ie the ...concerning soviet graphicsis there any game using a similar tricky technique how to let colorful objects move fluently with no color clash as soviet? (the colorful tops of bui…
Look at any of the giant sprite games ... There's so much colour on screen and it doesn ... a lot of games with high amounts of colour that don' ... br /> Also look at some of the newer Spanish releases like ... and Magic. They have some pretty good use of colour although ...improvements to gameshello while i playing a few spectrum games,i thought how better some games would be better with an improvement:- automania-128k tune,less grating t…
... actual goal (certain number of credits within a certain ... before (some other versions of the game do this); ... ]Firelord[/B]: get rid of those wibbly-things that steal ... Have "recharge" for magic like the C64 version has ... been "farmed" change colour so you won't ...A serious question (in case you think it's facetious)Alright, so none of us can tell the future, and equally no one knows for definate what oil/gas etc reserves are left and where, but I was talking to …
... attitude amongst an increasing number of the human population that ... dry so does the magic. Maybe the perception of success, and the ... are comfortable in their bubbles of consumerism.
The ... out their sofa because the colour did not match. They didn ...most graphically impressive....?...probably a re-post of some sort but I been here a year and not seen this thread, so... *not talking about gameplay...only graphics... I reckon t…
... Salvaje used the great trick of colourful backgrounds with monochrome animated ... the judicious use of thick black lines to hide colour clash (hello ... Lightforce!... Sideral war ... Power and magic...)
Any isometric colourful Spectrum game?When I think of isometric 3D Spectrum games (Knight Lore style), all of them seem to be monochrome. I can't remember any isometric game which would h…
... , and the background becomes that colour, rather than the other way ... /> Interesting...I tend to find colour clash less obvious when the ... the background colour. I'm sure this was one of my biggest ... peeves with the Magic Knight series ...Your favorite Joystick (fnar!)Following on from another thread.... What was your favorite Joystick? Was it cheap and nasty or almost indestrcuatable? Did it have autofire? Your …
My favourites were Midnight Magic (also in the ad),
of those "Atari 2600 plus ... they changed the colour pallete in most of the games. e ... a purple background instead of a blue one. The ... />
Unfortunately, most of the best 2600 games are ...Today, I accidentally stumbled across...I was searching for information on a movie where one of the characters was brainwashed or something and had a code contained in his brain and it was …
... forums I mentioned. Hell, most of them wouldn't even know ... grips with all the dozens of references the game makes. There ... " (with the speccy's 4 colour stripe) and they didn't ... , then you pass that magic age barrier of 30 and can join ...MultichromeIt turns out that multichrome, and other screen modes, are emulated in Fuse and Eightyone via ZX Spectrum SE emulation (which is similar to the TC214…
... when it comes to the magic displayed in this thread but ... to "hi-colour" but instead of using a small section of the screen ... is ... are Multichrome and hi-colour basically the same?MultichromeIt turns out that multichrome, and other screen modes, are emulated in Fuse and Eightyone via ZX Spectrum SE emulation (which is similar to the TC214…
... when it comes to the magic displayed in this thread ... "hi-colour" but instead of using a small section of the screen ... ... are Multichrome and hi-colour basically the same?[/QUOTE]
Colour means higher colour resolution or more than ...List of existing games that needs a port to zx spectrumPlease post here the games that exist in other platform(s) but does not exist in speccy. Please keep in mind this is not a to-do list, so don't hesti…
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It's one of Capcoms very early games, and ... a Speccy, and use some colour as well. Based on The ... is the original video game of Monkey Magic :lol:Introduce yourself[SIZE=3][FONT=Comic Sans MS]This is the thread to stop by & introduce yourself.[/FONT][/SIZE]
... . I'm a great fan of british computing, cause the brave ... able to counterbalance technologic limits of the past times, and the ... called bell and whistles of certain full colour (but blocky and slow ... and enjoy again the pure magic of Ultimate games. Actually I'm ...New Spectrum Game - Factory DazeI've just uploaded the first work-in-progress demo of my next game, "Factory Daze", to my site. As with splATTR before it, I'd like to involve anybo…
... easy. Maybe leave the magic wand icon lingering over ... that includes the number of wizards earned at each ... />
Had thought of that, but think that starting ... The left/right control of the parts seems ... s the colour people tend to work off of, not the ...The 256 colour spectrumIt's amazing what you can do these days. [img]http://sites.google.com/site/pauldunn/multi64.png[/img] D.
... ULA works. Not proud of this, of course, there's no ... the Clarke Horizon of being indistinguishable from magic. I was already ... pretty impressed with the 64-colour ... would find a way of pimping/overclocking/whatever action verb ...The 256 colour spectrumIt's amazing what you can do these days. [img]http://sites.google.com/site/pauldunn/multi64.png[/img] D.
... ULA works. Not proud of this, of course, there's no ... over the Clarke Horizon of being indistinguishable from magic.[/quote]
colour he should be painting the ... first row, looks up the colour for that pixel, paints it ...Real 3D (using 3D glasses) on existing PC games?You know those "3D glasses" they have in cinemas sometimes, and for watching some TV programs, or some magazine articles? Where each "lense" is a dif…
... 3d glasses over the top of there normal glasses if you ... happily sit in front of most ordinary pairs of prescription glasses. I ... perfect vision never get those 'Magic-Eye' pictures to work, so ... - both the lens colour and your display colour can vary too much ...More colours II (Was: Most popular new features?)The suggested 4xCLUT multi-colour solution never took off.
... specified in the 64 colour specification, as all these ... firmware issue, and subgroup of 3e returns a magic number.
... br /> Software should perform the magic number check once, at startup ... I recommend reading the magic number instead of any other method, ...Chaos: the Battle of WizardsJust wanted to create a thread in honour of this magnificent game. Anyway, rather than just rattling on about how good it is, I thought I'd show you…
... as the sequence of selecting the wizard & colour, then reversing them ... for the next game!
Some of ... , then move diagonally SE (b) magic wood so you get adjacent ...Chaos: the Battle of WizardsJust wanted to create a thread in honour of this magnificent game. Anyway, rather than just rattling on about how good it is, I thought I'd show you…
... as the sequence of selecting the wizard & colour, then reversing them ... then move diagonally SE (b) magic wood so you get adjacent ... .. :smile:[/QUOTE]
Yeah, magic wood is a terrific spell ... query. Although I actually believe magic wood is better, a ...Crap games that you fondly rememberCant remember if this ones been done before tbh, but we always have classic games threads so heres one slightly different :P what crapper games do yo…
Aw man, Magic Meanies... that takes me back.< ... extract a fair bit of fun out of Colony (the RTS set ... myself that the colour-clash was actually the reflection of the laser ...Do you think they'll be pissed?I'm not sure if this is in the right forum. It just went up. [url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LpfM0hNmukM"]Silkworm Intro Music Battle - Who Wi…
... seriously.. doing all versions of the tunes and well probably ... trade , who did loads of versions of machines , but well ... specialists like hubbard / maniacs of noise etc.. showed the ... like drawing in multi-colour on a c64 is ... -soft worked their magic on itNew game! Crimbo!Hi all, we are very proud to announce our new game: Crimbo - A Gloop Troops Tale. [url]http://www.littleshopofpixels.co.uk/games/crimbo/crimbo.zip[/…
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awesome piece of work... though a bit hard ... in this game is magic - gfx, music, colour, movement, control (except jump ...Jet Set Willy 2What did everybody make of Jet Set Willy 2? I remember at the time i disliked it, I thought it was a cash in, and hated the way they just expanded t…
... 2 has lost a lot of the magic that JSW 1 had ... by not having the background colour setable :( A shame really. And ... that much to it. Some of them are nice, but overall ...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…
As a player of some of the later spectrum games The ... .
Towards the end of the spectrums life we were ... to monochrome really, but some of Oceans games did buck the ... of colour even if though it used monochrome sprites.
Power magic ...Inlay Project DiscussionAll, It's time this project was actually started in anger. The aim of this thread is to find out what every wants from it and the standards that sh…
... versions instead (magic compression is where each 8x8 block of a jpeg ... anticipate being a problem is colour grading - matching a scanner ... viewed on a different monitor. Colour matching with ICMs etc is ... better if scans use no colour matching at all? Discuss ...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…
... huge sprites and great use of colour.
On the ... Games, Dizzy, Magic Knight, Myth, etc. there are plenty of great ones ... also play good versions of Times of Lore or The Bard ... NES is dramatically better. Lack of colour clash, perhaps?
[ ...Pac-Man EmulatorMy Pac-Man Emulator for the Spectrum +2A/+3 is now available for download from: [url]http://simonowen.com/spectrum/pacemuzx/[/url] You'll need to su…
Wow Simon this was amazing on the SAM Coupe a few years back but never expected you to then do it on the Speccy, pure magic, type of thing to show off to poor C64 owning mates :)
edit. Colour version for the win.Routine for clearing screenI was looking for a 'nice' way of clearing a screen of graphics in Z80. After a ridiculous amount of time mucking around, this is the best and most …
... 4000 b0! Nothing a black magic marker can't fix!!!!!
of unique numbers before they ... used, producing a different order of sequencing. ub880d's explanation ... but by the fact that colour channels are reduced independently ...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 …
... Egg (I *love* it), Magic Boy (ST) (which reminds ... Granted there are millions of Sonic fans who'd ...
MattLamb, a lot of people would agree with you ... to memorize a lot of keys or ingame functions, ... differently (according to their colour), and the game is ...
