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Has anyone checked out AMOS2I just watched this:- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hs-QOu8EAWY It looks promising but when I went to the guys site http://amos2.net …
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Trader TrilogyWas watching an old Spectrum Show #78 - I think - he did quite a long segment on Trader Trilogy so I went looking for it and found it here, good old …
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Whodunnit by MastertronicI've found another one not on the main list... am I expecting too much or is it actually worthwhile mentioning games not on the list? Am I mentionin…
There is a game listed in the WOS archives ... /> It's a pretty obscure game to say the least, the ... order) also "published" a dodgy basic game i wrote when I was ... -
How did people program GamesI have been wondering how people wrote games. Did they use basic and just type in to the spectrum interface and save it. Or did they use assembler, a…
My games are mostly in compiled Basic (but not bad, try them: ... tested my delta decompressor in compiled Basic, and it was too slow ... -
My own Home Computer It's true. My company are planning to build a new Home Computer. It will use a Z80 CPU running at 6mhz, 128k Ram and will run all Spectrum and ZX81 …
... having a BIOS programmed in compiled BASIC, of the use of a ... can compile something else than BASIC. :)
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which is the best pc remake of a spectrum game?which is the best remake of a spectrum game for the pc?
... ="http://freestuff.grok.co.uk/game-compo/"]http://freestuff.grok.co ... .uk/game-compo/[/url]. Sadly, the only ... was my own silly little BASIC game and the competition closed at ... -
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…
I have a feeling I have an old 2 player basic game somewhere which took it's inspiration from rebelstar raiders - it's actually not too bad :)
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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…
... !) for the speccy in a compiled BASIC, I cannot *wait* to see ... -
Most engrosing Adventure GameThis is one for all you text adventure lovers. Of which I am one. I remember reading those Fighting Fantasy books when I was a kid. The ones where y…
... others. first it loads a basic program where you determine how ... get a C: Nonsense in Basic error + line number but i ... to write my own in compiled Basic ( which i'd like to ... -
Tank gameDoes anyone know any games on the speccy similar to the kind I've seen lots of for other computers (usually shareware/freeware rather than commercial…
I'm sure I wrote one in compiled BASIC about 10 years ago .. I'll see if any of my old tapes still LOAD, I can't imagine it will take too long to recreate tho.. -
Compilersaside from SE Basic Compilers, what are some other good ones? Personally im afetr HISOFT Compiler for 128k, but if theres any others it would be nice…
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The annoyance with Basic compilers is that you have ... to fit compiler, source basic and resulting code in memory ... , so long as your final compiled basic program isn't too big ... asm a decent knowledge of basic is great ... unless i misunderstood ... -
Game votingWe often see threads querying which games are any good, which ones would be nice to remake, personal top 1/3/5/10, etc. To help people out, why not v…
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Who is your favourite Software House ?? and why ??So which games company was your favourite and why ?? and come to think of it .. who did you think was pants. my fave has to be Ultimate I can remem…
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i want to start writing my own gamesi want to start writing my own games but have no idea how. is there any downloadable dummys guides or some software that teaches u how. the only expe…
Compilers are good, but if you want to write professional looking games, you must mix compiled Basic with pure MC routines, or use MC only. -
Over the hill?Seem to recall a rock group management game with the above title, anyone remember it or know where I can get it?
... 'm not totally sure the game was called "Over the hill ... recall it being a fairly basic game and if you didn't ... -
Retro Gamer and Type-InsWell, Retro Gamer is apparently looking out for some good type-ins to include on its cover CD (maybe, ok?). They'd like some from WoS, and I thought …
... came out of Radastan's Basic game competition are all great, from ... .com/bytemaniacos/concurso2003/index.html"]Basic 2003[/url]
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First speccy game you ever ever played..Just having a play on Jet-Pac (on my +2 I hasten to add as I would never play a denied game on an emulator...no sireee ;) ) and suddenly realised tha…
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new games you want?some questions about games for Speccy you want to see/play: 1. type? (strategy, action etc) 2. maybe sequel of some cool old game? ;) 3. 48k/128k? 4…
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sorry for repost, but can you give me the C64 games siteThere are a couple of site I was given earlier by someone on this board where I can download and play old C64 games. Can you send me there again? Tha…
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sorry for repost, but can you give me the C64 games siteThere are a couple of site I was given earlier by someone on this board where I can download and play old C64 games. Can you send me there again? Tha…
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sorry for repost, but can you give me the C64 games siteThere are a couple of site I was given earlier by someone on this board where I can download and play old C64 games. Can you send me there again? Tha…
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If any of those basic games written for the Crap ... said "not some 5 line basic game someones made up !" i obviously ... written in 5 lines of Basic then i'm the Popes ... -
New utterly crap game!Inspired by Andy Herbert's crappy game I decided that I should try and produce a similar if not better (or worse depending on how you look at it) eff…
I suppose compiled BASIC games should be no problem so long as the original source code is provided too. I had a look at the spanish page, and some of the games look really good! -
The Speccy Games Programming CompetitionFor those who weren't following the OT thread... We have the CGC and we have the Minigames competitions, but we don't have an actual Spectrum Games …
... pure machine coded programs, compiled BASIC programs and compiled C programs and I ... section, we have a seperate BASIC section. Makes sense.
The Speccy Games Programming CompetitionFor those who weren't following the OT thread... We have the CGC and we have the Minigames competitions, but we don't have an actual Spectrum Games …
... don't make diferencies between BASIC and MC games. probably only ... routine it is a BASIC game or MC game ?
if we ... note: what about BETA BASIC and MEGA BASIC? that are pretty clever ... you want but subscribing game in compo = game can be downloaded from ...The Speccy Games Programming CompetitionFor those who weren't following the OT thread... We have the CGC and we have the Minigames competitions, but we don't have an actual Spectrum Games …
TMR: Great that you plan to learn Z80, but if you really want to enter and don't find the time, I'd suggest you to do what I'm gonna do: go for compiled BASIC.The Speccy Games Programming CompetitionFor those who weren't following the OT thread... We have the CGC and we have the Minigames competitions, but we don't have an actual Spectrum Games …
... 'm gonna do: go for compiled BASIC.
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Nah ... code... Just not keen on compiled BASIC, personally. =-)The Speccy Games Programming CompetitionFor those who weren't following the OT thread... We have the CGC and we have the Minigames competitions, but we don't have an actual Spectrum Games …
... for those going in for compiled BASIC. It works a treat when ... . That is, write a proper BASIC program. Make a copy of ... , you still have the old BASIC program (that works) to fall ...An intriguing question...Well, intriguing for me anyway. As we all know, when calling a Machine Code function from BASIC, we use the USR (address) function. But for this to …
... you're working on a BASIC game or something, and spend far ...WoS found my game!!!I don't believe it... A long time ago, in a Galaxy far far away, I wrote an adventure game called "Valley of the Kings". My friend Paul and I immedia…
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It was a pretty basic game to be honest, not the ...Commitment to none "Spectrum" computers------------------------------------------ Im sorry that I`ve been unable to browse and search past topics regarding this, but I get logged off a 8 a…
... future, a multitasking machine, with compiled Basic just sounds so tempting, even ...
