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  • best BASIC games? - besides 20 tons and Derby Day perhaps i know few of them, yet i believe, there have to be some cool ones i couldn't appreciate then as i was stup…

    [QUOTE=Matt_B;249362]Sinclair BASIC is just too slow to ... of arcade games written in compiled BASIC. Frank N Stein and Barmy ... , you *can* have decent speccy BASIC arcades! :-)
    cichlasoma cichlasoma February 2008 Games
  • best BASIC games? - besides 20 tons and Derby Day perhaps i know few of them, yet i believe, there have to be some cool ones i couldn't appreciate then as i was stup…

    ... , you *can* have decent speccy BASIC arcades! :-)[/QUOTE]

    Actually ... it's not a completely BASIC game. There's no way that ...
    Matt_B Matt_B February 2008 Games
  • best BASIC games? - besides 20 tons and Derby Day perhaps i know few of them, yet i believe, there have to be some cool ones i couldn't appreciate then as i was stup…

    ... it's not a completely BASIC game. There's no way that ...
    cichlasoma cichlasoma February 2008 Games
  • Games you DIDN'T buy because of the inlay/coverAre there any games that you judged by the cover and avoided. Personally I avoided anything by Microdeal. That fat ginger freckled kid on the cover …

    ... ;254682]Sounds like the greatest game ever.[/QUOTE]

    ... 0003028"]Mapsnatch[/URL] is a game based on the classic Stratego ... game, good gameplay. I don't ... .cgi?id=0005626"]War Game[/URL], a BASIC game, very simply and funny ...
    JuanF. Ramirez JuanF. Ramirez March 2008 Games
  • A BASIC compiler projectHi, I started my own BASIC compiler for the ZX Spectrum (and Z80 machines) 3 months ago. It's still in ALPHA stage (when it is mature, I will write …

    Is it extensible? The reason why I ask is I'm building this piece of hardware which I want to add ZX BASIC extensions to. It would be nice to do the same for your compiled BASIC.
    Winston Winston April 2008 Development
  • A BASIC compiler projectHi, I started my own BASIC compiler for the ZX Spectrum (and Z80 machines) 3 months ago. It's still in ALPHA stage (when it is mature, I will write …

    ... I want to add ZX BASIC extensions to. It would be ... do the same for your compiled BASIC.[/QUOTE]
    Yes, it is ...
    boriel boriel April 2008 Development
  • Looking for an extended BASIC graphics routine from mid- to late-80sHello all, This is my first post here so please go easy. This is basically a cut-and-paste job from comp.sys.sinclair where I've had no luck with an…

    ... . I'm particulary fascinated by Basic programming. :)
    [/QUOTE]

    BASIC game programs among the miasma that ...
    denali denali May 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Uncommon games we should try ?The games section of the forum does seem to be very quiet lately ! We've had some similar threads in the past but over the last 6 months or so has a…

    Tried Paras, looks alright for an early game but i could only deploy about 5 of my men at the top of the screen, the other part says SPECTRUM and i cant put my men anywhere else.

    For a very early basic game it looks decent
    psj3809 psj3809 June 2008 Games
  • Uncommon games we should try ?The games section of the forum does seem to be very quiet lately ! We've had some similar threads in the past but over the last 6 months or so has a…

    ... , looks alright for an early game but i could only deploy ... />
    For a very early basic game it looks decent[/QUOTE]
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek June 2008 Games
  • Uncommon games we should try ?The games section of the forum does seem to be very quiet lately ! We've had some similar threads in the past but over the last 6 months or so has a…

    ... , looks alright for an early game but i could only deploy ... />
    For a very early basic game it looks decent[/QUOTE]You ... say it's a slow, BASIC game. Don't you love the ...
    Vertigo Vertigo June 2008 Games
  • A BASIC compiler projectHi, I started my own BASIC compiler for the ZX Spectrum (and Z80 machines) 3 months ago. It's still in ALPHA stage (when it is mature, I will write …

    ... rare circumstances since ZX Basic can automatically promote ints ... both sides (currently ZX Basic only uses __CALLER__ and ... others. ZX Basic is targeted mostly to BASIC game writers so ... integrating this library with ZX Basic ...
    boriel boriel June 2008 Development
  • A BASIC compiler projectHi, I started my own BASIC compiler for the ZX Spectrum (and Z80 machines) 3 months ago. It's still in ALPHA stage (when it is mature, I will write …

    ... The memory usage pattern in Basic is different -- strings are ... periods of runtime. Microsoft Basic includes a garbage collector ... others. ZX Basic is targeted mostly to BASIC game writers so ... integrating this library with ZX Basic ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous June 2008 Development
  • CSSCGC 2008 has now officially begunFor coming last in the 2007 crap game compo, I have the honour and privilege of hosting CSSCGC 2008! I have now put up the CSSCGC 2008 website at …

    ... -In Spain they have a BASIC compo every year, and the ... compos for the following: Best BASIC game (no m/c allowed), best ... original MC routine, Best MC game, Best Spectranet utility, Best ... utility, Best Spectrum case, Best game modification, etc. Voting should be ...
    zxbruno zxbruno June 2008 Games
  • CSSCGC 2008 has now officially begunFor coming last in the 2007 crap game compo, I have the honour and privilege of hosting CSSCGC 2008! I have now put up the CSSCGC 2008 website at …

    ... -In Spain they have a BASIC compo every year, and the ... compos for the following: Best BASIC game (no m/c allowed), best ... original MC routine, Best MC game, Best Spectranet utility, Best ... utility, Best Spectrum case, Best game modification, etc. Voting should be ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn June 2008 Games
  • Spectrum Review Book is all systems go ![url]http://www.spectrumgamesbible.co.uk/[/url] We've created a small website for the series of books we are looking to create for the Speccy featur…

    ... finding the companies for each game (Unless the reviewer has put ... into the first book, great basic game back then and the thread ... totally reminded me about this game. Hasnt aged too well though ...
    psj3809 psj3809 June 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Spectrum Arcade ConversionsI have added my Spectrum Conversion Classics video to YouTube is you fancy taking a look. It is my top 10 arcade conversions and follows up the vid I…

    ... shame 1942 which is a basic game wasnt better
    psj3809 psj3809 June 2008 Games
  • Sudoku on ZX Spectrum 48KZX Spectrum 48&#1050; Sudoku game 25 years Spectrum and 300 years Leonhard Euler anniversary. 6000 (and more) puzzles, 8 levels. [url]http://www.t…

    ... in both version 9 (BASIC) and version 9 (Compiled BASIC). (this one [url ... took 02:30:33 in BASIC (that's hours, minutes and ... 00:06:11 in the compiled BASIC.

    The program works ...
    gcallard gcallard June 2008 Games
  • Sudoku on ZX Spectrum 48KZX Spectrum 48&#1050; Sudoku game 25 years Spectrum and 300 years Leonhard Euler anniversary. 6000 (and more) puzzles, 8 levels. [url]http://www.t…

    ... took 02:30:33 in BASIC (that's hours, minutes and ... 00:06:11 in the compiled BASIC.[/QUOTE]

    I'm ...
    bobs bobs July 2008 Games
  • Sudoku on ZX Spectrum 48KZX Spectrum 48&#1050; Sudoku game 25 years Spectrum and 300 years Leonhard Euler anniversary. 6000 (and more) puzzles, 8 levels. [url]http://www.t…

    ... [/url]

    A simple compiled Basic entry. Solves most puzzles. I ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins July 2008 Games
  • Sudoku on ZX Spectrum 48KZX Spectrum 48&#1050; Sudoku game 25 years Spectrum and 300 years Leonhard Euler anniversary. 6000 (and more) puzzles, 8 levels. [url]http://www.t…

    ... [/url]

    A simple compiled Basic entry. Solves most puzzles. I ...
    srba srba July 2008 Games
  • Whats the name of this game? Drawing includedHello. There was this game that was one of the first ones I have played on Spectrum. I never got into it, but I remember it as a decent game. In the …

    Psychaedelic Hedgehog certainly churned them out. I maybe getting confused, but I always thought that games like Termination were compiled Basic - using MCoder? Did they use some kind of in-house games creator? So many questions...
    Rockford Rockford July 2008 Games
  • Game scores (on WOS)I've just been voting for some games on here, and was amazed to see that forty-two people each gave Manic Miner one out of ten! Go to: [URL]http:…

    Well, Manic Miner is one of those games which attracts a shedload of severely rose-tinted opinions.

    It's a very basic game, although well executed.
    NickH NickH July 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • CGC 2008 entry... help wanted please!Hi, I've written a BASIC game for the CGC2008. With a limited understanding of the hardware, I've written it in 128 BASIC, but have saved it out as …

    ... ;296497]I've written a BASIC game for the CGC2008. With a ... 've written it in 128 BASIC, but have saved it out ...
    Woody Woody August 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • help making a gameive decided to make a game for the speccy but i have no idea where to start. i think i'd like to make a text adventure, i saw the 'build your own' pr…

    ... way to begin delving into BASIC.

    I don' ... t know how much your BASIC knowledge you already have, mile ... moderately enjoyable albiet relatively simple game with not too much ... />
    Limitations for a simple BASIC game would typically be: two word ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn September 2008 Development
  • ANN: ColorPRINTColorPRINT gives you 256 fully programmable Timex mode 2 characters (maximum 16 colours per character if you have bright black) to use in your 48 BAS…

    ... to recolour any really good BASIC programs that will fit in ... /> Mined Out is a great BASIC game (like Minesweeper on the PC ... the screen generator, as the game pauses for a few second ... />
    Then again, the game is so basic graphically, that there isn ...
    ewgf ewgf September 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • CSSCGC 2008 has now officially begunFor coming last in the 2007 crap game compo, I have the honour and privilege of hosting CSSCGC 2008! I have now put up the CSSCGC 2008 website at …

    ... that this is the first game I've seen using the ... mode, it's written in BASIC (albeit with the aid of ... the same speed as any BASIC game I've seen.

    game like Jetpac with no obvious ...
    Fred Fred September 2008 Games
  • help making a gameive decided to make a game for the speccy but i have no idea where to start. i think i'd like to make a text adventure, i saw the 'build your own' pr…

    ... start off by ignoring the game it asks you to create ... jump in and make a basic game yourself. then go onto your ...
    mile mile October 2008 Development
  • Games in basicIs there a definitive list of published games written in Basic, I'm particularly interested in Text adventures.

    The Oracle's Cave is also a BASIC game that played pretty well. had many a game on that when I first got it.
    The Starglider The Starglider October 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Games in basicIs there a definitive list of published games written in Basic, I'm particularly interested in Text adventures.

    Admiral Graf Spee was another BASIC game:

    [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0000088[/url]

    Do a search on WOS for 'Temptation Software' a lot of their games were BASIC (well the one I've played anyway).
    Vanamonde Vanamonde October 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Usr 0 ?I'm not sure I've ever seen this explained before, but why do some programs (only demos, as far as I can see, so far) need USR 0 mode when run on a 1…

    ... 't forget one thing: Spectrum Basic 48 and 128 runs in ... the background stuff of 128K Basic before you will call the ... USR adr is bad. Even compiled Basic games won't work in ...
    LCD LCD December 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
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