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  • Time travel gamesDo you remember any game in which you travel through the time, past, future,...? The games I know: Back to the Future Back to the Future II Back to…

    ... . It was rather simple, like written in Basic. You travelled through time and ... about different eras. I remember in first level you were chased ...
    ewgf ewgf February 2008 Games
  • best BASIC games? - besides 20 tons and Derby Day perhaps i know few of them, yet i believe, there have to be some cool ones i couldn't appreciate then as i was stup…

    [QUOTE=Benway;248990]Xadom, Football manager and The Wild Bunch, for me.[/QUOTE]


    I didn't know the Wild bunch was written in BASIC. Good game though, just really hard to complete.
    zx1 zx1 February 2008 Games
  • Time travel gamesDo you remember any game in which you travel through the time, past, future,...? The games I know: Back to the Future Back to the Future II Back to…

    ... . It was rather simple, like written in Basic. You travelled through time and ... about different eras. I remember in first level you were chased ... />
    According to the adverts in the magazines you should be ...
    Rickard Rickard March 2008 Games
  • Why don't you like homebrew games?Alright folks, I'm sure that there are a lot of people here who like the releases from Bob Smith, Jonathan Cauldwell, CEZ Games Studio and the likes…

    ... ]you mean programming 8-bit in assembler :-o
    what ... -bit coders write their games in assembly languages? Surely, to ... of good games that are written in BASIC (and then usually compiled), ... well an understanding and profiency in assembly languages to make ...
    Shaun.Bebbington Shaun.Bebbington March 2008 Games
  • Underestimated gamesWhat games do you think never had the hype of the larger named games, but you loved to death. I loved Pedro where you had to plant seeds and stamp o…

    ... this was far more in-depth. Again written in BASIC and minus the "fancy ...
    stvd stvd March 2008 Games
  • Specdrum 3 W.I.PIts a new app so i needed a new thread sorry :) I am sorry i have been neglecting this site and i have been working hard on Specdrum 3 Honest i hav…

    ... to have midi support in (eventually) its ... how to explain this in real musician terms."
    in to account that this is written in basic and ... then compiled

    yes i did say basic ... , i use blitzmax basic for the ...
    wadfm wadfm April 2008 Announcements
  • Was this the worst game compilation?Is this the worst compilation ever? [B][URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0012017"]Power Plays[/URL][/B] from "The Power House"…

    ... .org/showscreen.cgi?screen=screens/in-game/s/SpectrumArcadePack.gif[/img ... bad clones of arcade games written in BASIC wasn't considered totally unacceptable ...
    Matt_B Matt_B May 2008 Games
  • Was this the worst game compilation?Is this the worst compilation ever? [B][URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0012017"]Power Plays[/URL][/B] from "The Power House"…

    ... bad clones of arcade games written in BASIC wasn't considered totally unacceptable ...
    Rickard Rickard May 2008 Games
  • New game from CEZGS: Mariano the Dragon in Capers in CitylandHi all, here we come with another game for our Spectrums! Mariano, the Pink Dragon, has to face an incredibly difficult mission. All his friends hav…

    ... believe that if it was written properly machine code it would ... ; enemy sprites could be stored in 4 per-shifted versions - that ... necessary that could still be written in Basic.

    Like Zagreb I ... that if they could write in assembler then so many more ...
    bobs bobs May 2008 Games
  • New game from CEZGS: Mariano the Dragon in Capers in CitylandHi all, here we come with another game for our Spectrums! Mariano, the Pink Dragon, has to face an incredibly difficult mission. All his friends hav…

    I usually code my games pixel-perfect and smooth (Phantomasa 2, Moggy or Infinity), this was just for the tutorial, and that's why it's written in BASIC :)
    na_th_an na_th_an May 2008 Games
  • New game from CEZGS: Mariano the Dragon in Capers in CitylandHi all, here we come with another game for our Spectrums! Mariano, the Pink Dragon, has to face an incredibly difficult mission. All his friends hav…

    [QUOTE=na_th_an;269059]I usually code my games pixel-perfect and smooth (Phantomasa 2, Moggy or Infinity), this was just for the tutorial, and that's why it's written in BASIC :)[/QUOTE]

    Okay, fair play then for a tutorial. :smile:
    bobs bobs May 2008 Games
  • What's the best ZX Spectrum emulator?I see dozens on the Emulator page. Paul

    ... C64. They are (I believe) written in BASIC.

    BASin wil give ... start.

    Spin is written by the same developer. Dunny ... are happy with your program in BASin.

    RealSpectrum is ...
    dekh dekh May 2008 Emulators
  • BattlecarsI don't think this was ever a very popular game. But I really liked it back in the day. The only problem with it is that you have to do a lot of re…

    ... : The game isn't entirely written in BASIC; just the car designer and ... guts of the game is in machine code, and consequently nothing ...
    Matt_B Matt_B June 2008 Games
  • Speccy Pool gamesI've been playing Midnight Pool on my cell phone, and I really like the aiming line. Is there any Spectrum pool game that uses this? And while we're…

    Have you tried the 128k version written in Basic ;)
    chop983 chop983 June 2008 Games
  • Speccy Pool gamesI've been playing Midnight Pool on my cell phone, and I really like the aiming line. Is there any Spectrum pool game that uses this? And while we're…

    [QUOTE=chop983;281720]Have you tried the 128k version written in Basic ;)[/QUOTE]

    Hehe, you beat me to it :-)
    Daren Daren June 2008 Games
  • Speccy Pool gamesI've been playing Midnight Pool on my cell phone, and I really like the aiming line. Is there any Spectrum pool game that uses this? And while we're…

    [quote=chop983;281720]Have you tried the 128k version written in Basic ;)[/quote]
    Who was the twat who came on here claiming he wrote it?

    Was it Fizza or something?
    rich_chandler rich_chandler June 2008 Games
  • Speccy Pool gamesI've been playing Midnight Pool on my cell phone, and I really like the aiming line. Is there any Spectrum pool game that uses this? And while we're…

    ... you tried the 128k version written in Basic ;)[/quote]

    I wrote ...
    ewgf ewgf June 2008 Games
  • Best strategy gameWhat are your favourite strategy games? And don't say Stonkers, although it was fun for a little while in those early days. Mine's Desert Rats. A tr…

    ... the main strategy games back in the day but i should ... played, and made you type in commands in some weird code, all ... is Viking Raiders. Despite being written in BASIC, having a silly theme and ... without getting too bogged down in the game mechanics which are ...
    Matt_B Matt_B July 2008 Games
  • Suckered by screen shots on the packaging?Who got tricked into buying some junk like Yi Ar Kung Fu on the basis of the graphics on the back of the box, which, quelle surprise, turned out to b…

    ... best. And yes, it was written in BASIC! Probably fine for other kinds ...
    Winston Winston July 2008 Games
  • Suckered by screen shots on the packaging?Who got tricked into buying some junk like Yi Ar Kung Fu on the basis of the graphics on the back of the box, which, quelle surprise, turned out to b…

    ... best. And yes, it was written in BASIC! Probably fine for other kinds ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek July 2008 Games
  • The "Ernie Wise Memorial Game What I Wrote" thread 2008As the September rain lashes remorselessly long and hard against the window (Everest PVC-u) what more can a cove do but reflect on life whilst drinki…

    ... called "ID File". It was written in BASIC and was pretty nifty (even ... there was this utterly boring (in hindsight) text adventure that I ... Spectrum 48k". It was set in a castle (no it wasn ... !, which has been critically acclaimed in the speccy community for its ...
    Arjun Arjun September 2008 Games
  • Football Director 2Hi all, I would like to share some tips on this. I have used this on emulator. The 128k + 3 version is the best of the FD2 because you have the 20,…

    IIRC it was all written in BASIC so you could use BASin to rewrite it.
    rich_chandler rich_chandler September 2008 Games
  • Decompiling a TAP file and remaking a game in FlashHello everyone! I posted this, in part, under another username (a while back) but I don't have access to that account anymore so I started another h…

    ... the game in question, but if it was written in BASIC then yes ... utilities to show you the basic listing.

    If ... study all the machine-code in order to work out ... exactly what it does in order to re-create ... it in FLASH - there is no ...
    bobs bobs September 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • CSSCGC 2008 has now officially begunFor coming last in the 2007 crap game compo, I have the honour and privilege of hosting CSSCGC 2008! I have now put up the CSSCGC 2008 website at …

    ... hi-colour mode, it's written in BASIC (albeit with the aid of ... the same speed as any BASIC game I've seen.
    There has been some talk in the past that the hi ...
    Fred Fred September 2008 Games
  • Games in basicIs there a definitive list of published games written in Basic, I'm particularly interested in Text adventures.

    ... of published games written in Basic, I'm particularly interested in Text adventures.[/QUOTE ... lot of games are mostly BASIC but include a few machine ... code routines in a REM statement or that ...
    Matt_B Matt_B October 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Games in basicIs there a definitive list of published games written in Basic, I'm particularly interested in Text adventures.

    Flight Path 737 was written in BASIC. It was terrible.
    Winston Winston October 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Games in basicIs there a definitive list of published games written in Basic, I'm particularly interested in Text adventures.

    The strange game [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0003714"]Pimania[/URL] is written in BASIC if I remember correctly.

    [IMG]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/showscreen.cgi?screen=screens/in-game/p/Pimania.gif[/IMG]
    Rickard Rickard October 2008 Sinclair Basic
  • Spectrum Review Book is all systems go ![url]http://www.spectrumgamesbible.co.uk/[/url] We've created a small website for the series of books we are looking to create for the Speccy featur…

    ... afternoon digging through newer games in an attempt to make the ... got both feet planted firmly in the JSW remake scene it ... the rest seem to be written in BASIC, and mostly seem to be ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek October 2008 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Name this vampire castle game pls[deleted]

    ... would have been in early '83 when games written in BASIC were still marketable ... . The shelf-life of most games in ... reviews to being utterly panned in the space of a year ...
    Matt_B Matt_B November 2008 Games
  • Jetpac questionHi all, I just bought a copy of Jetpac off of Ebay and I'm having problems. To start, I'm trying to play it on an issue 2 Speccy with Interface 1, 2 …

    ... that the BASIC program itself resides in part of ... RAM-testing programs today written in machine code. I dont ... having to return to BASIC would be the easiest ... one that returns to BASIC when finished, you'd ... 100% sure of one written in BASIC, although parts of RAM ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn January 2009 Games
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