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Adventure games written in basic (commercial)This thread partly got me thinking > [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=31141[/url] But I'd like to know about adventure ga…
... (either with or without graphics) written in Basic :) , I'm trying to exclude ... and main game should be Basic.
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Games written in BASICHi all, I've been racking my brain trying to think of a game which was definitely written in BASIC (ie not in assembler). The only thing that I can …
... game which was definitely written in BASIC (ie not in assembler). The only thing ... have any favourites which were written in BASIC? There were certainly a few ... Mad Martha might have been in BASIC (IIRC) and I enjoyed that ... -
Mountains of Ket - Written in Basic?Was Mountains of Ket written in Basic? And if so is there any way to break into it? The parser's pretty impressive, I want to see how it was done.
Was Mountains of Ket written in Basic? And if so is there any way to break into it?
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im looking for a fill routine written in basici know this would be slow but i want to tinker with it to produce something else.
i know this would be slow but i want to tinker with it to produce something else. -
super-quick games in BASIC?do you think, games written in BASIC could run flawlessly at high speed when run in a speccy emulator at, say, 1000% speed? (i wonder, speccy is rare…
do you think, games written in BASIC could run flawlessly at high speed when run in a speccy emulator at, say, 1000% speed?
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Games in basicIs there a definitive list of published games written in Basic, I'm particularly interested in Text adventures.
Is there a definitive list of published games written in Basic, I'm particularly interested in Text adventures. -
Scrolling in BASICI remember a few BASIC typeins for other machines that claimed to be scrolling the screen. Obviously vertically its not too difficult - once you dis…
I remember a few BASIC typeins for other machines that ... was thinking of horizontally as in a scramble type game
written in BASIC) on the Apple II, and ... like this could be done in BASIC on the Spectrum using Arrays ... -
i need a sideways scrolling program written in basicso like ghosts and goblins it scrolls along with the player. i had help with this before in making a tunnel game but this time i need it to be a able…
... had help with this before in making a tunnel game but ... statements that i can view in basic to make each screen easier ... intend to speed it up in an emulator. i also need ... 'to' statement to implement this in print but am unfamiliar as ... -
DEFFNder: a small library of BASIC functions written in Z80I've published a small library of 15 Sinclair BASIC functions written in Z80. I wrote it last year for a project of mine. Some of them are generic, s…
... small library of 15 Sinclair BASIC functions written in Z80. I wrote it ... compiled code, ready to use (in TAP, DSK and MGT files ... -
A type-in BASIC platformer that's worth a goWorking on some type-ins for TTFn, from Games Computing, I came across [url=http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~jg27paw4/pourri/patpostman.zip]The Adve…
... pages of densely packed listing in a tiny font that I ... effort for something that's written entirely in BASIC. I've shown a ... the animation can be seen in action - there's a ... screens. It'll be included in the archive whenever I do ... be the odd typo still in there. -
checking bits in BASICThe question of manipulating bit patterns in BASIC was raised recently in this [thread=35728]Keys redefine routine and key check[/thread] thread. I s…
... patterns in BASIC was raised recently in this [thread=35728]Keys redefine routine and ... binary held in character strings for ease of handling from BASIC, with ... character strings in BASIC for bit manipulation, but the conversion routine does support ... -
MOVE_M Object Movement Manager for BASICAs moving things around on the screen is usually the slowest part of a game written in BASIC, I've been pottering around with this routine to handle …
... a game written in BASIC, I've been pottering around with this routine to ... handle that function in machine code, so the BASIC programmer ... the move or call a BASIC handler routine.
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Matthew Smith's Andre's Night Off in C&VG - did he really write it?Despite it being written in BASIC, Andre's Night Off is not very good - so what happened exactly? Was the hyperbole surrounding the type-in so much h…
Despite it being written in BASIC, Andre's Night Off is ... at the time that were written in code and you had to ... out a quick machine code routine, it probably would have been ... Andre's Night Off was written in BASIC, why he would risk his ... -
Tell when BASIC program was written to disk or modified?I have a small tune written in BASIC and stored on a 3" disk. Is there any way to tell when I created the tune? Is there a program that will run on a…
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A few questions about sound and keys in BASICIf I want sound in my BASIC game I have to use BEEP right ? It seems to lock up the CPU for far too long . On Arjun's page I found how to use CALL 94…
If I want sound in my BASIC game I have to use ... small mc code routine and use it from BASIC but is this ... would make something two player in BASIC since I use INPUT INKEY ... -
im looking for a driving game done in basiclike this one: future racer. http://www.bytemaniacos.com/ficheros/concursos/2020_basic/futureracer.zip http://www.bytemaniacos.com/?page_id=…
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Any adventure game frameworks written BASIC ?I remember INPUT published a simple adventure game, with about ten locations. It was all written in BASIC, but it provided a program framework one co…
... ten locations. It was all written in BASIC, but it provided a program ... Game frameworks written in BASIC. Also any commercial adventure games written in BASIC, back in the day ... -
im looking for a fill routine written in basici know this would be slow but i want to tinker with it to produce something else.
... demostrated here in a simple shape filling routine written in Sinclair BASIC using recursion ... br /> #
# A BASIC FILL ROUTINE - an example of recursion in BASIC.
5 CLS ... : PRINT TAB 5;"BASIC RECURSIVE FILL"< ... -
Games that benefit from a change in speed.Has anybody tried playing games on an emulator at different speeds? I've found that certain games are more playable with a slight speed tweak. Obvio…
... slight speed tweak. Obviously programs written in basic and text adventure games are ... with a 10-20% reduction in speed.
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horror text adventure scenario writer neededany outthere? I started to make program for text adventure [B]Mysterium Magnum[/B] on basis of ?multiple choice? which was project I wanted to make …
... I wanted to make in my youth.
... routines for the game are written in basic and almost completely done ... - I just keep in my mind the mainscreen ... made back then and the basic idea - which is ... written also like ?short-story? - I just need the text to fill ... -
SAVE the complete screen in BASICHow can I save the COMPLETE screen (with the last two lines) in BASIC? If I type SAVE "XXXX" SCREEN$, then comes the message "Start tape, ..." and th…
How can I save the COMPLETE screen (with the last two lines) in BASIC?
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Mess around with basicIf you have a game that was written in basic, e.g Football Manager, how do you look at the code that was used? thanks
If you have a game that was written in basic, e.g Football Manager, how do you look at the code that was used?
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Graphics in Basic??What is the fastest way to draw high rez graphics in Basic. Andrew.
What is the fastest way to draw high rez graphics in Basic.
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Boulderdash style game in compilationHello, I remember playing a boulderdash style game that came in a compilation. The game's graphics were rubbish (looked like it was written in BASIC…
... boulderdash style game that came in a compilation.
The game ... rubbish (looked like it was written in BASIC) but the gameplay was great ... />
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Back in the 80'sIn the late 80's I had all these friends who also had a Spectrum and we would gather at someone's house to play games in turns or 2-player games, rea…
In the late 80's ... s house to play games in turns or 2-player ... spectrum magazines, try to unprotect basic loaders, type apps and games ... I remember my first Pacman written in Basic, for eg. Did any of ... All those tapes with simple basic+m.c. routines games and ... -
Help with maze in Sorcerer's Mountain.:-? Does anybody out there know how to get out of the maze in SORCERER'S MOUNTAIN a text adventure (with some pictures) written by Martin Sykes and r…
... maze in SORCERER'S MOUNTAIN a text adventure (with some pictures) written ... by Martin Sykes and realeased in for the Spectrum in 1984 ... ? The program is written in basic but ... -
How to claim back the border space in basic?Hey, I'm wondering if there is a way to reclaim the space the border usually occupies in BASIC? I am sure I have hit BREAK on some games and ended up…
... space the border usually occupies in BASIC? I am sure I have ... games and ended up back in +2 basic and noticing they had ... -
Attention Arjun (and people interested in BASIC games programming).I've been looking at the games created by [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekpub.cgi?regexp=^EP+Software$&model=spectrum"]Angel Ortega/EP S…
... all) of them are in BASIC and easy to get ... .
Like in the game [URL="http://www ... code in then it goes straight to the BASIC listing ... So if you are interested in BASIC programming then you might ... games/listings ... but keep in mind that the quality ...
