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  • 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…

    ... game tbh, even the ones written in BASIC and chose to concentrate on ... than basically saying "it's written in BASIC therefore it's shite" :lol ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek December 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Would someone make me a rom?Hi I'm really hoping here but is there someone that has all the equipment / software to make speccy roms that would do a cassette for me if I send it…

    ... a [U]game I wrote in basic[/U] years ago that I ... />
    how does a game written in Basic work as a rom? surely ...
    ghbearman ghbearman December 2009 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • What game is it? (Prison game)Hi, Im looking for a name of a game i played long time ago in my youth. The game was about to get out of a prison. The prison had atleast two diffte…

    [QUOTE=Graz;413760]Oh, I love Alcatraz Harry![/QUOTE]

    Really? I remember it to be very slow and strange, and I never understood really what to do. Could you actualy escape?

    Wasn't written in BASIC by the way?
    Rickard Rickard January 2010 Games
  • The ZX Spectrum Screenshot ChallengeI know that the idea has been nicked from another forum but thought it would be fun to have a Speccy version... Post a pic of a Speccy game and let …

    ... of this mag I bought. Written in BASIC, you must find the keys ... in a time. Interesting in spite of being a BASIC game ...
    JuanF. Ramirez JuanF. Ramirez February 2010 Games
  • The ZX Spectrum Screenshot ChallengeI know that the idea has been nicked from another forum but thought it would be fun to have a Speccy version... Post a pic of a Speccy game and let …

    ... of this mag I bought. Written in BASIC, you must find the keys ... in a time. Interesting in spite of being a BASIC game ... ]I've seen a few in my time, and you can ...
    Vertigo Vertigo February 2010 Games
  • Sorcery - wtf?Clicking on WOS's 'Random' link took me to [url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0004650&loadpics=3]Sorcery[/url], so I had a quick g…

    ... />
    First up, it's written in Basic, which is a pretty clever ...
    Graz Graz February 2010 Games
  • Feelin' kinda proud of myselfOkay, it has bugs. But I kludged it together about 10 mins after getting the sprite thing to actually work. [url]http://britlion.googlepages.com/Spr…

    ... still bouncy over "This is written in basic". Even if it is cross ...
    Gedlion Gedlion March 2010 Development
  • Some Beeper TunesAfter doing a verion of [URL="http://freestuff.grok.co.uk/vbspec/popcorn.szx"]popcorn[/URL] a few weeks back, I got a bit carried away with doing a f…

    ... which Shiru and Frobush have in mind, and it sounds slightly ... and it's been made in Czechoslovakia.


    [ ... make completelly new engine, sounding in a new way? :) Zilog ( ... this engine so complicated editor, written in BASIC, that I wasn't able ...
    Mister Beep Mister Beep March 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Feelin' kinda proud of myselfOkay, it has bugs. But I kludged it together about 10 mins after getting the sprite thing to actually work. [url]http://britlion.googlepages.com/Spr…

    ... />
    The Basic (and yes, technically it is written in basic) source is posted ...
    Gedlion Gedlion March 2010 Development
  • My first program - a vertical scrollerHi all, I'm new here. Nice to meet you all! A couple of weeks ago I decided to learn Z80 assembly language. I spent many hours in front of the Spec…

    ... , is it happening in some old factory or in outer space. It ... that default Spectrum text font in final version. Games using default ... usually very early ones, often written in Basic and poor. Your game is ...
    Ralf Ralf March 2010 Development
  • Splat! or Maziacs?so which maze game out of Splat! or Maziacs do you like best, I've always liked both tbh splat! [url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?i…

    ... joystick to move one square in either game? The control response ... is pretty poor in both, but Maziacs is probably ... seen - and that includes games written in BASIC.
    joefish joefish May 2010 Games
  • Crap games that you fondly rememberCant remember if this ones been done before tbh, but we always have classic games threads so heres one slightly different :P what crapper games do yo…

    ... there was a Galaxian clone written in basic, Oh Mummy!, Punch & Judy ...
    Spectrum +3 Spectrum +3 May 2010 Games
  • DIVIDE+ and +3 Disk DriveProbably been asked before (and I'll search the forums again) but is there any possibility of using the +3 disk drive with the DIVIDE+ without a +3E …

    ... tap and the loader is written in BASIC so a poke might be ...
    brownb2 brownb2 June 2010 Development
  • Your views on...Ant Attack[url=http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0000210]Ant Attack[/url] Huh! I could have sworn this was called 3D Ant Attack. Only played th…

    ... the time, wasn't it written in BASIC?
    zx1 zx1 July 2010 Games
  • Adventures of Sid Spider - The Lost LevelsThis will probably only interest Sid Spider fans. If you are a fan of David Pegg's game then you might want to see the official levels that no one h…

    ... engine it could even be written in basic.
    Sadako Sadako July 2010 Games
  • DivIDE Plus FeedbackFinally had a chance to try out the DivIDE Plus since I got a CF card working (thanks to Rich) I put on a load of TAP and Z80 files I had onto it (I…

    ... go at something like that in the near future.[/QUOTE]
    About Sami's file selector written in BASIC:-

    [URL="http://www ... /> ^ Can somebody tell me which basic program within that above archive ...
    Hercules Hercules July 2010 Hardware
  • Granny's Garden[IMG]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Granny%27sGardenWitch.gif[/IMG] As I'm sure everyone is aware, Granny's garden is not permitted for distribut…

    ... emulators have come close but, in our opinion, not close enough ... (as Granny's Garden is written in BASIC...), or maybe it will run ... RT Russell's excellent BBC BASIC for Windows.

    Am ... I right in thinking you have the Windows ...
    Jimmy Jimmy August 2010 Games
  • TIMEX 2048: anybody can convert GIGASCREEN?Hi. Timex 2048 has stable GigaScreen (no flickering at all). I know there are several big TC2048 fans on the Forum. Could anybody write a viewe…

    ... CSSCGC 2008 entry HunchBack '08 written in BASIC at [url]http://reptonix.awardspace ...
    Fred Fred August 2010 Development
  • So if you could take one Speccy game back in time to 1982...... what would it be? I think I'd take [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0001521"]Driller[/URL] back, as it was one of the few …

    I'd take back Saboteur and show them how to make decent sized sprites (that weren't written in BASIC using the UDG's!).
    I'd also take back 'LA Swat' and warn them not to make that game because it was shite:smile:
    zx1 zx1 August 2010 Games
  • Games that stood out because of playabilityThey might have had horrendous blinking graphics and non existent sound but some games just [B]oozed [/B]gameplay. I would like to nominate a few ga…

    ... Spectrum games ever, Mined Out! (written in BASIC, and you can tell just ...
    ewgf ewgf August 2010 Games
  • Games that stood out because of playabilityThey might have had horrendous blinking graphics and non existent sound but some games just [B]oozed [/B]gameplay. I would like to nominate a few ga…

    ... .

    It was pretty basic stuff but i liked it ... was slow (wasn't it written in BASIC with machine code scrolling?), but ... it had atmosphere in spades.

    Games ... edges (as most have agreed in the lazy programmers thread) but ...
    Vampyre Vampyre August 2010 Games
  • Games that stood out because of playabilityThey might have had horrendous blinking graphics and non existent sound but some games just [B]oozed [/B]gameplay. I would like to nominate a few ga…

    ... Spectrum games ever, Mined Out! (written in BASIC, and you can tell just ...
    Rebelstar without a cause Rebelstar without a cause August 2010 Games
  • Text AdventuresCan anyone recommend a good text adventure for a beginner. I've tried to play some in the past but never got very far.

    ... [/url]

    Plus its written in basic, for ease of cheating or ... a code to return to basic (without crashing, but all you ...
    spider spider September 2010 Games
  • Text AdventuresCan anyone recommend a good text adventure for a beginner. I've tried to play some in the past but never got very far.

    I'd forgotten about those two :) , I brought them and still have them somewhere.

    I think Sinbad is probably a bit easier out of those two though. Although (if memory serves) Holy Grail is written in basic.
    spider spider September 2010 Games
  • Location of variableHi everyone When basic makes an array how to you find out the location in the ram of where the data is stored. :) Also, does it store the values in…

    ... of searching though the BASIC variable table. It demonstrates ... />
    The program is written in BASIC and naturally is making use ... the VARS area of BASIC. As BASIC variables are created ( ... as you update variables in ZX BASIC, the modified variable moves ...
    BloodBaz BloodBaz September 2010 Sinclair Basic
  • 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…

    Pete Cooke's other adventures, Invincible Island and The Inferno, appear to be at least partly written in BASIC.

    Velnor's Lair is another old favourite. I actually preferred it to it's machine code sequel Kentilla.
    Matt_B Matt_B September 2010 Games
  • 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…

    ... School Report was mainly BASIC (with a hint of ... 1 and 2 were written using GAC by Incentive ... text adventure game in good old Speccy BASIC, and well ... it and decipher the BASIC listing.... with no success ... (also by Automata) also written in BASIC, as well as both ...
    thezxfiles thezxfiles September 2010 Games
  • 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…

    [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0007185"]The Wild Bunch[/URL] was written in BASIC save for a few MC routines for sound effects.
    The President The President September 2010 Games
  • 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…

    ... School Report was mainly BASIC (with a hint of ... 1 and 2 were written using GAC by Incentive ... text adventure game in good old Speccy BASIC, and well ... it and decipher the BASIC listing.... with no success ... (also by Automata) also written in BASIC, as well as both ...
    zeropolis79 zeropolis79 September 2010 Games
  • 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…

    ... [/i], and that's entirely written in Basic, even the labyrinth section that ... comes later in the game. I believe it ...
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu September 2010 Games
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