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  • name of the gameim looking for (probably) older game -you play character on a bike (or another vehicle in later levels), sprite was small (say like manic miner badd…

    im looking for (probably) older game

    -you play character ...

    -only 3 keys: speed, brake and "jump"

    Fikee Fikee May 2004 Games
  • name of the gameim looking for (probably) older game -you play character on a bike (or another vehicle in later levels), sprite was small (say like manic miner badd…

    im looking for (probably) older game

    -you play character ...

    -only 3 keys: speed, brake and "jump"

    Fikee Fikee May 2004 Games
  • Accelerated GamesPlaying Driller the other day on Spectaculator, I wondered what sort of improvement could be made by increasing the emulation speed to 10x. That way,…

    ... made by increasing the emulation speed to 10x. That way, ... when playing in accelerated CPU mode, the game plays normally, but ... a game to specifically take advantage of the accelerated CPU option ... in emulators? Such a game would be ...
    monty.mole monty.mole June 2004 Games
  • Game loop design?Having some thoughts on how to design the game loop and could do with some hints and tips from folks who have done it before! It's all about how to …

    ... contains keyboard/joy input, game logic and graphics rendering.
    speed when a direction is pressed ... however, demands that every game loop is about the same ... So... Ideas on the main game loop, interrupt synchronization and whether ...
    ekoman ekoman July 2004 Development
  • Idea for new gameLast friday I had an idea for a game. RACE TRACK SIMULATOR You can build your own race track like the one we have at home from Fleischmann or Carre…

    ... had an idea for a game.

    RACE TRACK SIMULATOR ... BEGINNERS-mode you must reduce speed in corners, but you can ... set speed at a certain speed. In EXPERT-mode ... must press a key to speed or you will stop automatcally ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP August 2004 Games
  • What's that game called?I remeber a game in which you had to collect oil to fill up a car, once full you'd progress onto the next level and get a better car to fill, can any…

    I remeber a game in which you had to collect oil to fill up a car, once full you'd progress onto the next level and get a better car to fill, can anyone remember what this was called?
    Scoffers Scoffers September 2004 Games
  • New Game Production ChallengeGreetings to all the communiy :) I have been around long enough to see that there are some very good spectrum programmers out here. Now, [start obvi…

    ... don't recall any speccy game that madde anything relating that ... someone create a Battlestar Gallactica game. Remember to rename it to ... expended in production ;) ). The game can be put in Z80 ... Wars, will spare memory and speed the game.
    2 - definable keys ...
    alban lusitanae alban lusitanae October 2004 Games
  • To people who post "name this game" topicsIt would help us to decide which Topics to open if they at least stated the genre(s) of the game [B]in the Subject[/B]. e.g. * platform * shoot-em-u…

    ... the genre(s) of the game [B]in the Subject[/B ... />
    Or better still, a key feature of the game that might ...
    andrewbroad andrewbroad October 2004 Games
  • New Spectrum game For all those who are interested, the game I cobbled together at yesterday's ORSAM show in Norwich is now available to download from my website. [u…

    ... those who are interested, the game I cobbled together at yesterday ... turned into something a lot better.

    Comments and suggestions ...
    jonathan jonathan November 2004 Announcements
  • Your first game.Ok ... I am a little bit new to using the WOS forum, I made an earnest attempt at seeing if this topic had already been beaten to a pulp ... but appa…

    ... a topic called My first game and thought that someone was ... />
    Ok ... the first game I played on my 48K ... for a while but the game I actually fell in ... own wars somewhere within the CPU in the form of ... share either about the first game that caught your eye ...
    Skarpo Skarpo November 2004 Games
  • Combining NostalgyHi, Perhaps a childish idea, but in the name of nostalgy... Most if not all of you know and remember the cards that were about cars, planes, motorc…

    ... basic info such as top speed, amount of cylinders and so ... , e.g. top speed, that would likely be better than in your ... , now (every)one remembers the game...

    So, what would ...
    SpecMem SpecMem January 2005 Games
  • Make an old man happy (name that game)It was like a Lode Runner type game but 1 zillion times better. You ran up and down ladders chased by red monsters. You could then dig a hole and as…

    ... Lode Runner type game but 1 zillion times better.

    You ... /> I used to love this game and would love to play ...
    Humbug Humbug February 2005 Games
  • 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…

    ... Speccy BASIC is its slow speed once you want to make ... /> Phantis rules
    (better than that hack called \"Game Over 2\") :D ...
    na_th_an na_th_an March 2005 Development
  • Elite, Greatest Speccy Game Ever?Go ahead, name me a better speccy game.

    Go ahead, name me a better speccy game.
    usspeccyfan usspeccyfan April 2005 Games
  • Which is better? Pyramania or Odd Job Eddie?Since they are essentially the same game engine, I just thought I'd ask. I think Pyramania has better level design and therefore wins. However, back…

    ... they are essentially the same game engine, I just thought I ... />
    I think Pyramania has better level design and therefore wins ... , and I thought Eddie was better, because basically if other people ...
    Arcane Design Arcane Design April 2005 Games
  • New Crap game for a new crap countryElection fever is here... and what better way to get into it's spirit of crapness, but by downloading the excellently crap: ************* ELECTION…

    ... here...

    and what better way to get into it ... /> *************

    from the Crap game competition site!

    [url ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers April 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Interest in a new adventure game?After recently reading the feature on Gilsoft in Retro Gamer I got the urge to go back to my adventure tools and create something which was actually …

    ... likely going to finish the game for myself anyway. Would anyone ... playing under emulation - whack the speed up for a much faster ...
    Lee Tonks Lee Tonks May 2005 Games
  • Spectrum games that were much better to play than their C64 or Amstrad counterparts?Retrogamer and PC Action Emulate! magazines often state that they would much rather play the C64 or Amstrad versions of games that also featured on t…

    ... detailed graphically and played far better than on other 8-bit ... it, the first Renegade game plays better on the Spectrum than even ...
    extentofmysin2005 extentofmysin2005 June 2005 Games
  • Best footie gameSo, which one do you think is a better footie game? Pro Evo soccer 4 or Fifa 2005? I have played the latter and I must say it's pretty good (it eve…

    ... do you think is a better footie game? Pro Evo soccer 4 ... heard Pro Evo is even better, but would prefer to hear ... Manager is the best footie game on any platform! ;)
    Arjun Arjun July 2005 Chit chat
  • Frost Byte - Game OverVoting time folks go [url="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Frost+Byte$&pub=^Mikro%2dGen+Ltd$"]here[/url] vote and return to post …

    ... .00

    last weeks game The Addams Family is now ... take on a new job, better payed but more hours and ...
    ZXClub ZXClub August 2005 Games
  • Sam Revival issue 12 out now!Issue 12 of Sam Revival is now out! This issue of Sam Revival features an 8 page news section, catching up with what's happening in the Sam scene (a…

    ... Accelerator (which will boost the speed of the Sam Coupe up ... benchmark program to measure the speed of the Sam, which has ... very useful when comparing the speed of the Sam to that ... ' style game with 4 wizards (either real players or CPU controlled opponents ...
    Quazar Quazar September 2005 Announcements
  • New Free Spectrum Game I've had a bit of a marathon coding session today and knocked up a little minigame. It won't set the world on fire but if anyone's interested it's …

    ... 's a very simplistic management game where the player becomes director ... it's a particularly good game, but if it does prove ... it into something a little better.

    Either way, have ...
    jonathan jonathan September 2005 Announcements
  • What Spectrum games have yet to be bettered on any machine?What Spectrum games do you think are still better than any other of their types, on any machine? I mean, Turbo Esprit is an absolute classic, but I t…

    ... Infection responds almost immediately, so speed is no problem.
    ... Connect Four style game that deserves far better than to be ... called "a connect four style game" - ... Back to Skool was technically better, perhaps, but Skooldaze was ...
    ewgf ewgf October 2005 Games
  • WOS - The Computer Game I may start looking at putting some quick routines together for this over the weekend, so wanted to establish some sort of concensus as to the form …

    ... as to the form the game will take.

    Firstly ... 2/3? Would it be better to make do without masking ...
    jonathan jonathan December 2005 Games
  • Can't Remember Game NameEDIT: AAAAAAAAAAH! I FOUND IT, LOOK AT THE SECOND PAGE! Oh please help! I've searched the web for soo long... I know there's a remake of this game…

    ... s a remake of this game somewhere out there, I ... sudden urge to play this game.

    Anyway, ... you can play a hotseat game, and then your opponent' ... not all bases, similarly, better robots can only be built ... , I really miss this game, me and my dad ...
    someone-else someone-else January 2006 Games
  • Chess Game with a slant to 2 player versionsHi y'all. I'm actually going through the spectrum collection for chess games with a slant towards 2 player games. The older the better. Before I ch…

    ... player games. The older the better.

    Before I check ... topic a bit - this Amiga game had 2 player).
    hamster hamster January 2006 Games
  • speed upHas anyone else tried turning the speed up in an emulator to make a slooooow game more playable? If so which ones actually got "enhanced" rather than…

    ... the speed up in an emulator to make a slooooow game more ...
    alanspec alanspec January 2006 Games
  • Can a CPU emite microwaves? And other questionsSome CPU/electrical questions for the more technical amongst us: 1. Some time back a bloke I knew, whose PC I used to repair, said that he'd read in…

    Some CPU/electrical questions for the ... magazine that when a CPU reached a certain speed (I think he ... thought the given speed was 8GHz, but he didn ... does that mean that the CPU is in effect drawing more ... XBox 360 console has a CPU with three 3.2 thread ...
    ewgf ewgf January 2006 Chit chat
  • Has this been done before?Are there any emulators whose speed can be adjusted by the Spectrum program that the emulator itself is running? So that, say the Spectrum program ca…

    ... meaning "switch emulation speed to 100% normal Spectrum speed"?

    That way, for example, the game ... maximum speed" could be inserted before the CPU intensive ... "return to normal Spectrum speed" instruction could be inserted ...
    ewgf ewgf April 2006 Emulators
  • Help recall a game's titleDon't remember the game's title. I played it when I was 9 or so and knew about 16 (colors + numbers 1-10) English words. It was a multiplayer 3d-pon…

    Don't remember the game's title. I played it ... needed.

    The game's speed wa adjustable, so you could ... see, it was a nice game, requiring from the player not ... that I can find the game.

    Sorry for my ...
    ant_222 ant_222 April 2006 Games
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