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  • Best Speccy game written in BASICHopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime VIKING RAIDERS.

    [quote]
    On 2005-04-22 17:38, madmekon wrote:
    Wild bunch was an okayish game written in basic

    [/quote]

    Never knew 'The wild bunch' was in basic. Amazin.
    {EVIL}CrommCruac {EVIL}CrommCruac April 2005 Games
  • Longest Loading TimeWhat game do you blokes think had the longest loading time My vote is for "Driller"

    ... as fm even c64 was written in basic not machine code.
    Brido Brido April 2005 Games
  • Best Speccy game written in BASICHopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime VIKING RAIDERS.

    Wasn't there a 48K golf game written in basic which was pretty good? Cant remember the name.
    {EVIL}CrommCruac {EVIL}CrommCruac May 2005 Games
  • Best Speccy game written in BASICHopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime VIKING RAIDERS.

    [quote]
    On 2005-05-01 23:27, {EVIL}CrommCruac wrote:
    Wasn't there a 48K golf game written in basic which was pretty good? Cant remember the name.
    [/quote]
    Royal Birkdale?
    rich_chandler rich_chandler May 2005 Games
  • Best Speccy game written in BASICHopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime VIKING RAIDERS.

    ... bunch was an okayish game written in basic

    [/quote]

    JimDiGrizLovesAngelina JimDiGrizLovesAngelina May 2005 Games
  • Best Speccy game written in BASICHopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime VIKING RAIDERS.

    ... there a 48K golf game written in basic which was pretty good? Cant ...
    biotoxin biotoxin May 2005 Games
  • What was the first game/program you wrote?Mine: ZX81 - a centipede clone with just one piece to shoot at - I called it Monopede :D Spectrum - a Basic game co-designed with a friend. I prog…

    ... it in 3 goes, gotham was toast

    all written in basic (and ... very bad basic at that), sorry to ...
    liamenikufesin liamenikufesin May 2005 Games
  • Best Speccy game written in BASICHopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime VIKING RAIDERS.

    Splat! was written in basic? It has even an excellent yippie voice.
    Spectea_um Spectea_um May 2005 Games
  • Best Speccy game written in BASICHopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime VIKING RAIDERS.

    ... why they think Splat! is written in BASIC? It looks like machine code ...
    jil jil June 2005 Games
  • Best Speccy game written in BASICHopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime VIKING RAIDERS.

    ... why they think Splat! is written in BASIC? It looks like machine code ... :53 ]
    [/quote]

    In retrospec(t), you're dead ...
    {EVIL}CrommCruac {EVIL}CrommCruac June 2005 Games
  • Best Speccy game written in BASICHopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime VIKING RAIDERS.

    ... why they think Splat! is written in BASIC? It looks like machine code ... :53 ]
    [/quote]

    In retrospec(t), you're dead ... /> [/quote]
    It was a BASIC program with machine code routines...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler June 2005 Games
  • Games Club Week 17Morning all off on my Holls today for a week so this is going up early This week I asked for games by Mike Richardson and received the following Co…

    ... I'm going to be in a minority here, but so ... impressions (I never played it in the past) weren't very ... Mike A. Richardson was posted? In the same year that he ... magazine listing, it's even written in basic)

    [ This Message was ...
    Neil^P Neil^P June 2005 Games
  • Presevation malarkey - what i've found in my collectionhey, just gone through all my old speccy games, the original purpose was try get rid of them but i'm finding myself loath to do it anyway, i've run …

    The games in question, Inheritance and GB Ltd are games written in BASIC, so it's more than likely that it's just a small tweak or bug fix in the program somewhere...

    Steve
    Gilby Gilby July 2005 MIA/STP/SDP
  • worst game on the spectrumwhat in your opinion was the worse game on the spectrum ever. for me it would proberly be the game majik. i couldn't get very far with the puzzles …

    ... a 16K Spectrum, was released in 1984 [I](WoS lists it ... as a 48K game released in 1985 but the inlay indicates ... really is appalling - it's written in BASIC, and I didn't have ... a clue what to do in it, and I had no ...
    jil jil July 2005 Games
  • worst game on the spectrumwhat in your opinion was the worse game on the spectrum ever. for me it would proberly be the game majik. i couldn't get very far with the puzzles …

    ... sequel, probably a text adventure written in BASIC. :p

    I can ...
    jil jil July 2005 Games
  • Spectrum Gaming Eras.Hello everybody. A question I'd like to submit: In which eras would you divide the Spectrum years from the point of view of game production? Examp…

    ... /> ------------------------
    (Mostly simple games written in BASIC, or sub-standard arcade clones ...

    1987-92 Cash-In Conversions era
    ----------------------------------

    in all things retro give a ...
    chaosmongers chaosmongers September 2005 Games
  • Manic Miner Basic Source?Is there any sinclair basic source for Manic Miner going around on the net? also does anyone have any good guides which can get one started on making…

    Manic Miner wasn't written in BASIC.
    Lee Fogarty Lee Fogarty September 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Whats the worst spectrum game ever???Heres a question: whats the worst game you've ever played on the spec? Mines was LA SWAT by Entertainment USA it was just AWFUL! the graphics were sh…

    ... Space Race. I bought it in the early days of the ... . It was rubbish and was written in Basic so if you pressed the ... to the code.
    Even in 1984 when there were few ...
    WhizzBang WhizzBang September 2005 Games
  • Spectrum Gaming Eras.Hello everybody. A question I'd like to submit: In which eras would you divide the Spectrum years from the point of view of game production? Examp…

    ... /> ------------------------
    (Mostly simple games written in BASIC, or sub-standard arcade clones ... "era" was mostly about basic clone of famous arcade games ... it really started and ended in 1982?
    I ... lot of this stuff around in, at least, 1983 - " ...
    WhenIWasCruel WhenIWasCruel September 2005 Games
  • New Speccy Games!!!Hi guys!!!... CEZ Games Studio has released two new Speccy games!!!... The first one is Galaxy Fighter, a Shoot?em?Up Download [url="http://cezgs.…

    ... /> Because the game is completely written in BASIC, increase the speed of your ...
    wilko0070 wilko0070 September 2005 Games
  • Help with loading knowledgeHi. I'm new to spectrum coding and have a few questions to do with how the spectrum loads programs. You press LOAD "" and play the tape, and it find…

    the first bit is a short loader written in basic which prepares the machine, loads the screen an all the game blocks and then executes it.
    na_th_an na_th_an September 2005 Development
  • Horse racingCan anyone tell me of any good horse racing games for the spectrum or even pc i am particulary interested in those over the jumps!!!

    ... racing game. And it was written in basic.

    _________________
    Walkthrough ...
    Daren Daren October 2005 Games
  • ZX computing scans in the archiveHi, I was looking for a couple of issues of Zx computing in the archive that I used to own, but they don't appear to have been added yet. One had a …

    ... actually be called Block Buster in Aug/Sept 85. Basically its ... game as Time Bomb in the archive but written in basic. I was just ...
    dmsmith dmsmith October 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • more than basic gamesHi, I was wondering if profession games were programmed by using software beyond basic, because in this forum people are saying you can only do …

    ... by using software beyond basic, because in this forum people are ... Professional games are usually done in Machine Code since it's ... The Biz (also Valhalla?) were written in BASIC.

    [quote]
    ... any way of saving your basic program, half half way ...
    Arjun Arjun January 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • more than basic gamesHi, I was wondering if profession games were programmed by using software beyond basic, because in this forum people are saying you can only do …

    ... /> Professional games are usually done in Machine Code since it's ... Valhalla?) were written in BASIC.
    [/quote]
    Valhalla was indeed written in BASIC with MC ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler January 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • Creating a loading screen in 80'sToday painting a picture using a computer is easy with mouse, scanner etc. But in the 80's it was harder. So, how did "game artists" create their loa…

    Oh I've got it, but it was so unbelievably crap by proper standards (it was written in Basic), that I don't think I'll ever release it to the public!
    The Starglider The Starglider February 2006 Games
  • You've got the Programming skills, I've got the Ideas lets make lots of moneyYou know those tank games, one tank on either side of a hill where you choose angle of fire and strength, well can someone tell the the BASIC instruc…

    Take a look at Tank Trax by Mastertronic, IIRC it is also written in Basic.
    Dave_C Dave_C February 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • Best Speccy game written in BASICHopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime VIKING RAIDERS.

    ... cave which I know was written in BASIC cos'I broke into it ... only know this was written in basic because the sprites in the game all ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek March 2006 Games
  • Best Speccy game written in BASICHopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime VIKING RAIDERS.

    The Wild Bunch was written in BASIC? Who would've thunk it?< ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek March 2006 Games
  • Best Speccy game written in BASICHopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime VIKING RAIDERS.

    ... again this morning, first time in a while and I withdraw ... . You can tell it was written in BASIC. But not so much from ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek March 2006 Games
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