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Making a mapI should learn Z80 assembly, but I don't have the time (really busy) and I feel like making a game. I've tried with Colt which gives me enough speed…
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The game: [url="http://imaginatica.us.es ... routine. In BASIC it is slow as hell, in compiled Colt it ... -
1 colour per pixel without interlace flickering on +3No, no, it is just April's Fool day. ;)
... i think it will do Basic, C, Z80asm, and Forth ... and then needs to be compiled with something else.
... and events, similar to "game makers" for windows to ... as pretty much any game maker is limited using ... the basis for their game quickly, and then using ... -
1 colour per pixel without interlace flickering on +3No, no, it is just April's Fool day. ;)
... keep the full control over game. Only "3D Construction Kit" ... editor; etc. features. except the compiled work will run on Spectrum ... better than all those Spectrum Game Makers. the code just needs ... know how to code ( either Basic, C, asm - and probably Spectra ... -
WYE Compiler Infoi wonder that nobody knows about this masterpiece... for example games BLUE THUNDER or some of AUTOMATA games were compiled by this tool... it is lim…
... some of AUTOMATA games were compiled by this tool...
it ... it offers good extensions for basic like sprites and attr manipulations ... ..
simple benchmark:
BASIC 90.8 sec
WYE ... in the P.S.S. game FRANK N. STEIN?
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... s too good for Basic it runs like ... one-joke 3-lines-of-BASIC effort either...[/quote]
for wire frame in Basic and that balance between detail ... game made based on it, it would be good enough if compiled ... "3D" game of this nature written in BASIC. That is ...Announce: Crap Game Competition 2004The comp.sys.sinclair Crap Game Competition 2004 is now officially open! :roll: [url="http://www.speccyspoilers.co.uk/cgc2004"]www.speccyspoilers.co…
... slow in regular basic although I compiled the program and ... of the code in Basic makes the game unplayable, and therefore ... should be slowing down the game instead...)
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... Anyway, I've updated the game to include collision detection on ...3d Code... simple Anyone know where I can get some examples of 3d routines written in basic... I`ve done some googling, and come up with some source for PowerBasic or…
... , the 30 % faster one, current compiled one runs at 2 1 ... them, of any sort for Basic?
Cheers again for ... see much advancement on this game... you shoulda kept it to ...Announce: Crap Game Competition 2004The comp.sys.sinclair Crap Game Competition 2004 is now officially open! :roll: [url="http://www.speccyspoilers.co.uk/cgc2004"]www.speccyspoilers.co…
... " idea for an optionally-crap game "compilation" was somehow unique. So ... ?...
What? The game runs faster if compiled or run at 6X ... ?! Machine code is faster than BASIC? It's possible to speed ...games written using game writng programsI was reading through some issues of crash not long back and one article was about some 16 year old that wrote Frank n stein for the speccy(never pla…
... misnamed, it was actually a BASIC compiler), but this was another ... ' ROM? :)
The other compiled game I've come across is ... 95% certainty) this is a compiled game because the lives counter is ...games written using game writng programsI was reading through some issues of crash not long back and one article was about some 16 year old that wrote Frank n stein for the speccy(never pla…
... Re Johnathan's platform game designer: what will the ... as fast as regular Spectrum Basic.
... how even the non-compiled games ran and once ... other "so-called" game makers because you actually ... "no coding necessary" game makers are like HURG ...games written using game writng programsI was reading through some issues of crash not long back and one article was about some 16 year old that wrote Frank n stein for the speccy(never pla…
... that Laser Compiler (for Laser Basic) work?
I bought ... that any program I compiled would slow down and ... 10 GO TO 10
compiled and left running, would crash ... ages working on a platform game, only to find the ... it was a pretty dire game, and I'm sure ...making games on a real speccy-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- i have recently bought a speccy on ebay and i want to try to make s…
... they were written in basic, and compiled... check the last ever ... see a scrolling platform game as smooth as anything ... `s a pretty crap game, but I wrote it ... for `pretend` scrolling 3D game, ala Clockwork Knight on ... (or even indeed every basic)... but you can`t ...New Compo IdeaI've had this idea and would like to know what do you think about it. I think that most of us here know how to code in BASIC. The problem with Specc…
... , we have three categories: BASIC, cross-compiled and pure MC. The rules ... non existant: create the best game you can. We all have ...New Compo IdeaI've had this idea and would like to know what do you think about it. I think that most of us here know how to code in BASIC. The problem with Specc…
... , we have three categories: BASIC, cross-compiled and pure MC. The rules ... non existant: create the best game you can. We all have ... another .bas for the main game and a .bsc file for ...Protection against MERGEI remember using a routine to protect against using MERGE to break into a BASIC listing. It was along the lines of :- 1. Enter a random line e.g. 1 …
... can edit, and a 'pre-compiled' form that actually gets used ... normal basic loader but the RANDOMIZE USR to start the game is ...Game endings..which are your best / worst ones?I'm not sure how valid this is on a spectrum site considering the memory capacity of the machine,but were there any games out there with any good gam…
... last year when I compiled it for my interview ... your favourite Top Ten Spectrum game endings...[/B]
then game endings that just SEEMED ... it's a very BASIC ending but at least ... message "RACE OVER" followed by "GAME OVER"! Bah!)
...Rebelstar Map EditorYup, edit the landscape and create your very own moonbase. [url="http://www.angelfire.com/retro/carcass/index.htm"]http://www.angelfire.com/retro/ca…
... before bolting on an updated BASIC bit and calling it version ... conditions pre-built into the game.
I have to see ... how the game load/works first.
compiled after that.
Hence the ...ANNOUNCE: BASin Release 12 ready for downloadWell, after a rather large break, BASin's latest incarnation is ready for public use. Probably. BASin is a Sinclair Spectrum development environme…
... still puzzled how the code compiled in Spin didn't work ... well as the UDGs and Basic? I will try importing it ... of ripping a BASIC loader from an Ultimate game, then you'd ... /> So BASin rips only the BASIC and the UDGs. I may ...BASin release 12c available for downloadHi again, folks - I've had no more reports of further bugs in BASin, so I'm assuming that we've now got a stable editor. Release 12c is now availab…
... whilst I put together a game for Simon's compilation. I ... managed to during my feeble BASIC programming attempts back in the ... - I compiled my work so far using the Hisoft BASIC compiler. Just ...ZX computing scans in the archiveHi, I was looking for a couple of issues of Zx computing in the archive that I used to own, but they don't appear to have been added yet. One had a …
... same game as Time Bomb in the archive but written in basic ... . I was just curious if it had been compiled and ...did anybody program games for their spectrum?did anybody make games for their spectrum and have you still got them in tap/z80 format. i once attempted to make a side scrolling game but it didn…
... Your Sinclair covertape) in BASIC and then compiled it using MCoder 2 ... running the BASIC version of the game, and then the compiled version which ...TommyGun 0.8.9 availableShould be available by the utilities pages soon. Lots of bug fixes. Its close to 95% complete. So close to becoming a 1.0 release. Still a few minor…
... a new version of Spectrum Basic, that had all the original ... map.
The Basic would be compiled into machine code. You ... or TAP/TZX of your game.
I'll keep ...TommyGun 0.8.9 availableShould be available by the utilities pages soon. Lots of bug fixes. Its close to 95% complete. So close to becoming a 1.0 release. Still a few minor…
... to put stuff together in Basic, but virtually (or literally) ... talking about, but a whole game compiled. It would take sooooooo long ... /> You could write a game in basic, use small m/c ... routines, and then compile the basic carefully with Hi-soft compiler ...ANN: SP1 for Z88DK (aka splib3, Sprite Pack v3.0)Well it's finally arrived, after a month of "a few days from now" release deadlines. SP1 is the lastest version of splib, a flicker-free software sp…
... determined when SP1 is compiled. The customization variables determine ... backgrounds.
[*] A game might have several windows scattered ... struct_sp1_updates to cover the game's requirements and therefore ... works like inkey$ in Basic: it returns the ascii code ...Development SurveyI was just wondering how many people are actually developing games or programs for the Speccy. I'm not talking about people who "plan" to write somet…
... are you making? (game, demo etc)
A game called Legend of ... ? (Asm, Basic, C etc)
BASIC which is to be compiled and a ...ANN: SP1 for Z88DK (aka splib3, Sprite Pack v3.0)Well it's finally arrived, after a month of "a few days from now" release deadlines. SP1 is the lastest version of splib, a flicker-free software sp…
... . This is the mode Spectrum Basic runs in and the ROM ... Europe). Under normal operation the Basic System is in "im 1 ... keep the game flowing at a constant rate.
[*] The Basic system ... an SP1 program that was compiled using the default configuration. The ...Legend of the Burgle![url=http://www.electronicfiles.net/files/2139/lotb_scrn01.PNG]Screenshot 1[/url] [url=http://www.electronicfiles.net/files/2139/lotb_scrn02.PNG]Scre…
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This game is being compiled with Hisoft Basic.
Plus, it ...ZX Game Book UpdateHi all... For various unrelated reasons the time I have for editing has been limited to weekends, but I'm still plugging away. I have created 'fi…
... ]ever compiled? The version I've got is 100% interpreted BASIC and ... ! [/I]wasn't the first game with speech by a good ... ]isn't a turn based game. It actually runs in real ...So how much programming experience do you need to create a Spectrum Game?Hi all i was just mucking about with that old program "Game Designer" and i was wondering how difficult it is to write a new Spectrum game?
... have many great spectrum game ideas in my head... ... make one kind of game, that behave similarly to ... IYSWIM. Jonathan's Platform Game Designer is very good and ... most things, but basic can be compiled and some fairly ... it is not a game authoring system -- think ...
