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What Apple II games are worth playing?You see, I got an Apple II emulator so I could play the Apple II version of Rescue on Fractalus(because I'm trying to play every version of it - the …
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Looking for a game (iso)I remember playing an isometric game a couple of years back but can't find it though I've looked through some of the WoS games designated as being is…
I remember playing an isometric game a couple of years ... WoS games designated as being isometric.
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Sprites...What is fastest way for drawing masked sprites at any screen position without using preshifted data ? I want to use it for isometric view game... li…
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Head over Heels on the C64Dunno if this' a good place to bring this up :D I've been comparing Head over Heels versions and the C64 version is way inferior, everytime there's…
... lot of Ultimate's old Isometric games did.
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St. Kilda[quote]The predominant theme of life on St Kilda was isolation. When Martin Martin visited the islands in 1697,[13] the only means of making the jour…
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Amstrad CPC questions for AndyC and anyoneRight, I've been using CAPRICE32, the Amstrad CPC emulator, and I have some questions regarding CPC games: 1) AndyC, are you the same bloke who wro…
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Was Knight Lore Really Written Before Sabre Wulf?Was Knight Lore really written before Sabre Wulf or was this a clever form of self promotion by the Stamper brothers? It was a great piece of journa…
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Myst et aliaAs it's been mentioned extensively "in another place" recently, I thought that I'd dig out my old copy of Myst and see if it would run on my Win98 PC…
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Rescue by Mastertronic. Fans?[url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0004110[/url] Is it just me or is this extremely underrated? For a budget game, I had great fu…
[url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0004110[/url]
Is it just me or is this extremely underrated? For a budget game, I had great fun with it at the time of release and now it seems to play just as well on an emulator. Sneaking ... -
Any Doctors in the house?I rather stupidly tried to rescue one of my cats yesterday, had her leg caught round a piece of garden string. Poor cat, hold still now whilst I unra…
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10 Game Budles On Ebay!As promised here is the link to the games [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=120304360582&ssPageName=STRK:MESE:IT[/url] …
1984in 1984 Ultimate released Knightlore [img]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/showscreen.cgi?screen=screens/in-game/k/KnightLore.gif[/img] in 1984 Imagin…
... screenshots please. these are both isometric 3D so make sure are ...What was this game calledQuite a cool little game You where flying over the sea in a side to side scroller may have only had basic colours and you had to rescue guys in the …
... colours and you had to rescue guys in the sea and ...Rescue On FractalusHow does it hold up on the Spectrum ? The C64 version is much weaker than the Atari 800 original version Apparently the Spectrum had better 3D handli…
How does it hold up on the Spectrum ? The C64 version is much weaker than the Atari 800 original version Apparently the Spectrum had better 3D handling than the C64 is this true ?Sticking your hand down bog to rescue phone...I would have left it myself... [url]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/7693386.stm[/url]
I would have left it myself...
[url]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/7693386.stm[/url]what were the things the Speccy architecture was good for?I don't know a hell of a lot about all the different computers hardware and I wanted to know if the way the Spectrum was built lent itself to certain…
... faster CPU probably helped with isometric 3D games (though I've ...Woolworths and MFI go bust[url]http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2008/nov/27/woolworths-mfi-rescue-madelson[/url] :( Interestingly, the original American F W Woolworth Compa…
[url]http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2008/nov/27/woolworths-mfi-rescue-madelson[/url] :(
Interestingly, the original American F W Woolworth Company are now Foot Locker. There's at least one case of a Foot Locker being near a Woolworths...3D TanksCan anyone suggest a game with tanks and isometric graphics?
Can anyone suggest a game with tanks and isometric graphics?3D engines and the ZX SpectrumCastle Master's engine, [I]Freescape[/I], is described as the first proprietary 3D computer engine on the Wikipedia. I have a few problems with this…
... with the engine behind [I]Rescue on Fractalus![/I] developed in ... on the same year as Rescue on Fractalus! took 2 years ...Another idea: 3D models from your favourite Speccy games[FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]Take a look at this.[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][URL]http://www.shapeways.com/[/URL][/SIZE][/FONT] …
... models of characters from the isometric games (I think Sabreman and ...Questions about possible pseudo-3D gamingSince the Spectrum is too slow for solid-3D gaming and 100% wire-3D doesn't always look good, shouldn't there be a way to do something that at le…
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Now let's consider isometric games for a moment. There ...Spectaculator crashing... err... spectacularlyIt's been a while since I did much Spectrum emulating so it's hard to pin down when this problem originated, but my installation of Spectaculator 7.0…
... Manager. Reset button to the rescue.
My first thought ...The best ... beginning with "J"Name (in your opinion) your "Best game beginning with [A to Z, one letter per post]". So, for the letter "J", which do you think are the: [B…
... , and JSW: Willy to the Rescue), Jack the Nipper 1 and ...Ultimate: 2D or 3D games?Everyone else is making an Ultimate: Play the game poll, and I don't want to feel left out, so: Of the Ultimate: Play the Game games, do you prefer …
... Ultimate sort of invented 3D isometric games (actually, it was Sandy ...Isometric games - rotational or directional control?I always found rotational control totally instinctive on games like Knight Lore but the subject is polarised it seems. What do you think?
I always found rotational control totally instinctive on games like Knight Lore but the subject is polarised it seems. What do you think?Horace to the RescueIs anything known about what type of game this would have been? And if William Tang really did pass away, I hope he didn't...
Is anything known about what type of game this would have been? And if William Tang really did pass away, I hope he didn't...Listing of illustrated text adventuresThere are various text adventures that feature pictures alongside, often created with The Illustrator. Although SPOT treats these as a different genr…
... added), similar to how the isometric 3D games are not a ...Help me to name some games![youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nnf_XqWGVKE[/youtube] Well,I'm trying to make a list of the games appearing on this video,but sadly I can't …
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