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Anyone remember this space gameI vaguely remember owning an early space game where if you died it displayed the Sinclair Research screen as a joke to make it look like your machine…
... vaguely remember owning an early space game where if you died ... be wrong - I have looked through all of there games but ... -
Can anyone help me with this game?I've been trying for ages to identify a fantastic game for the specy, but have yet to succede. The game is based in space. It was a little like Elit…
... a sector. Drop it then fly away fast)
All ... in degrees.
Docking with space stations repair any damage and ... area but this wont destroy space stations, stars, or vagan bases ... bolt a star then go through the black hole left behind ... -
"Empire" by FirebirdDownloaded this game of WOS the other night on one of them ol' whims. It looks quite intriguing but, such is life, whilst stuff like Xecutor has a wh…
... Instead, to dock in a space station , you have to ... /-\ /-\
|0| |0| is the space station
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^ is your ... your own empire by buying space stations.
'T' ... called 'Flying through the orbit' .You need to fly into the ... -
Stupid bugs in gamesDid any one discover bugs in any game. I found out in Football Manager 1 you can sell all your players and still play matches (and even win them)
... off with the ball heading through the air, if player 1 ... button the ball would suddenly fly backwards towards their players.
space and move into it. I ... -
Games that are impossible to complete due to bugs!I'm trying to compile a list of Speccy games that cannot be completed because of a bug (or simply bad programming)! Here's a few... [B]Frankie Goes …
... br /> [quote]
The one fly in the eye is the ... />
and playing it through indeed results in an almighty ... Level 9 Screen 2 The Space Invader
Level 9 ... is that you fall through the hole, the screen ... you just walk straight through it and thus the ... -
Bloody idiotic software companies!Why is it that so many companies these days assume (arseume?) that everyone has an Internet connection at home?? That's far from being true, at least…
... , and de-compressed on the fly (a reasonable amount of compression ... playable on my PC, but through the years I've tried ... PC (upgraded to different specs. through the years) which met the ... to extra space to de/compress textures on the fly).
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Games which are just about impossible to *not* completeWe've had a thread about games which can't be completed (revived by me to add Xavior to the hall of shame), so how about games which you're almost ce…
... the the bird into the fly and vice versa.
through my emu just recently. It ... weight or something on the space bar and went out. I ... -
Some more off-topic questions...Just some more things I wonder about, especially when I can't sleep (I hate insomnia)... 1) Do jet packs actually exist? You never see them, even…
... at 1667 km/h through stationary air. If you ... the bathtub and move it through the water, you definitely ... held onto the earth through gravity......there is no ... is no splatting of the fly on the back window. ... as it passes through the vacumn of space as far as ... -
New oneliners for 2008[INDENT][INDENT][INDENT]Here's my attempt at a first-person-perspective 3d game in one line of BASIC. It's called 'wormhole', and you've got to get t…
... I'll fly a kite without having thought it through properly. How ... -
New oneliners for 2008[INDENT][INDENT][INDENT]Here's my attempt at a first-person-perspective 3d game in one line of BASIC. It's called 'wormhole', and you've got to get t…
... I'll fly a kite without having thought it through properly. How ... character or two. Then if space permits, you could go for ... -
"We don't understand computers but we've got ?3.58 million to spend on them....... so lets find a problem to solve with the money" is a good translation of the article at: [URL]http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7886754.s…
... concrete-less space inside, and that this cube will fly by the ... were bad enough to search through without adding weird and wonderful ... -
To bobs, andrew rollings, psj etchi folks, yes I'm a bit hyper today, don't know why. I apologise to you bobs for getting your thread closed, I'll try not to do that again. :-o sor…
... no time and no space, since time and space are attributes of ... food, that my blood circulates through every point in my body ... ? Or that an aeroplane could fly? Or that a device like ... -
Worst modern gamesAnything that you've recently played, not retro, that you think, "ugh this is awful!" ? For me there's plenty to choose from but here we go, the wor…
... fodder to wade through while buckets of blood unconvincingly fly all over ... 't really want to play through it again at the min ... />
Should I avoid Dead Space Extraction because it's not ... as good as Dead Space on the 360? I almost ... -
The official Doctor Who threadOH MY GOD! I did [b]NOT[/b] see that coming at the end of the episode!
... the whole thing felt rushed through.
That was a ... episode. Plus they can now fly, which since they never could ... the Daleks [B]cannot [/B]fly. Or at least proof that ... does not exist in real space (it instead exists in a ... -
Help identifiying a very old gameHello, first post here although I've lurked for a while :) Great site! This is a long shot, but I wonder if anyone can help me find a game I played…
... results. In scramble games you fly a mission against a hidden ... from an enemy ship, then fly over a heavily defended island ... fire, nine to bomb and SPACE to eject. Joystick: Protek or ... to take your attack fighter through the increasingly dense defences and ... -
Is Doctor Who the best that it's ever been?I'm surprised that there's been no Doctor Who thread recently, especially given the revelations we've seen recently. I've loved this last series (and…
... " they ran half-way through the proceedings (shudder!) but ... genuinely set in deep space or in different eras. ... fabric of time and space in the balance? You ... can also travel in space, go anywhere in the ... fly in through a window or get hit by lightning in space ... -
Encyclopaedia GalacticaThis is the development thread for Encyclopaedia Galactica, the game upon which I'm currently working, along with a few others. The idea is that the…
... begin the game on a space station in the star system ... may wish to revisit the space station to get your ship ... on foot. You may then fly off to a different planet ... of any seawater you travel through. These tiny, simple lifeforms do ... -
Man Of SteelNew trailer out. Looking pretty aces. [youtube]KVu3gS7iJu4[/youtube]
... he has flown out into space to find where Krypton once ... a useless lump? In deep space?? With no Miss Teschmacher...
fly to where Krypton once was through the sunless ... -
Man Of SteelNew trailer out. Looking pretty aces. [youtube]KVu3gS7iJu4[/youtube]
... has flown out into space to find where Krypton ... useless lump? In deep space?? With no Miss Teschmacher ... manage to fly to where Krypton once was through the sunless ... all got blown into space. one has to assume ... it shows him using a space ship.
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1983-2013.Ok, it's 1983's thirtyversary, the first real spectrum year, as 1982 was only a brief appetizer, so i'm going to play some of those old games, i'll p…
... /> pretty demented. fly your superfast man through outer space shooting space insects. they seems ... -
Games featuring... relevant bugsThere was a recent improvement to the WoS database in order to classify [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=34261"]Games fea…
... traffic not emerging from the space stations? There again, I can ... a missile at, it will fly to the last known position ... 'ed and can be flown through.
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Interesting ZX Spectrum Elite factWhen I sampled my original ELITE 48k version (one that comes with lenslock) I discovered each side of tape contains different game version. One side …
... too. Although they seems always fly Python freighter.[/QUOTE]
space to scroll through. Poke 29686,6 when ... -
1984-2014here I will account for my journey through games released thirty years ago, just like last year for 1983 games, and you can do the same.
... in some alien planet, run through some alien landscape, kill some ... or something. Great view from space, it makes me think that ... hard than it seemed. You fly over the oh so marvellous ... 're running [at walking speed] through the oh so unearthly alien ... -
1984-2014here I will account for my journey through games released thirty years ago, just like last year for 1983 games, and you can do the same.
... some alien planet, run through some alien landscape, kill ... something. Great view from space, it makes me think ... than it seemed. You fly over the oh so ... running [at walking speed] through the oh so unearthly ... /> Braxx Bluff I played through a few years ago for ... -
ZX7: an "optimal" LZ77 packerAbout 20 years ago, I started a M.Sc. in Computing, planning to work on data compression. Although I quickly changed to another subject for a number …
... the data to be compressed through it to generate symbol counts ... it) like a linear address space. You can seek to a ... and then read the data through a huffman decompressor so that ... are writing) happens on the fly. -
Space Harrier new loading screenHi, The original screen: [IMG]https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/2616449/spectrum/SpaceHarrier.png[/IMG] and my new version: [IMG]https://dl.dro…
... a real pain to work through...
There's two ... of the ROM: on-the-fly while the last block is ... /cgi-bin/info.pl?name=Space%20Harrier&publisher=Elite%20Systems ... loader - has similar on-the-fly decryption but no final bulk ... -
Elite : DangerousAh, the years I spend playing Elite on the speccy! And still only ever made deadly rating, meh. So, Elite Dangerous coming out on the PC, could my c…
... ]You guys are gonna hate Space Invaders...[/QUOTE]
Not ... sand box they have. Race through the rings in the asteroid ... nothing. Most missions are just "fly somewhere and back", or "kill ... -
Monkey Island On Speccy...I would love to see Monkey Island on the speccy...think it can be done...not as much detail or graphics...but along the same story lines.... What ot…
... theory be generated on the fly by a well written graphics ... attempt at running a midi through midi2AY earlier, which yielded acceptable ... suggest running the midi's through OpenModPlug and using the ... instrument data, to save some space, but I haven't looked ... -
New Platform Game: "Moritz 48K"Hello. There appeared a new platform game with my music. The game has been made by Sebastian Braunert and Uwe Geiken. Enjoy. "Moritz 48K…
... out of some heavily guarded space prison. Not really my thing ... to figure out how to fly this thing. I'm ...
"Love it" Said Moritz through gritted teeth, his mouth chomping ... said, exhaling hard and aggressively through clenched teeth and bringing down ... -
Multi-tasking OS on the Spectrum?Do you think it is possible to build a multi-tasking operating system on the Spectrum? That is, most important the ability to have several task run…
... accesses within its own memory space. As you've already got ... . I haven't thought it through that far yet...[/quote]
fly i.e. dynamically relocate)
