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  • did anybody program games for their spectrum?did anybody make games for their spectrum and have you still got them in tap/z80 format. i once attempted to make a side scrolling game but it didn…

    ... was writing my own games in Basic in the final stages (of the ... .I was writing an adventure game called "Alkor the dwarf" it ... a map layout,placing items in locations on paper,numbering locations ...
    jammajup jammajup November 2005 Games
  • did anybody program games for their spectrum?did anybody make games for their spectrum and have you still got them in tap/z80 format. i once attempted to make a side scrolling game but it didn…

    ... on a Your Sinclair covertape) in BASIC and then compiled it using ... was amazing running the BASIC version of the game, and then the ...
    Rockford Rockford November 2005 Games
  • Recommend a Speccy game for my daughterMy 7 year old daughter wants to play some more speccy stuff. She's played the Dizzy games and various others, but I was wondering what you lot woul…

    ... play the game than through a learning how to programm in Basic/Assembler ... and push the program to work... definitely educational game ;)
    de Vandemar Croup de Vandemar Croup December 2005 Games
  • What software do I need so I can transfer tape games to disk?What utility would I need so I can save tape based games onto specci disks? Can I download something of the web or is there something available to bu…

    ... software soloution for transferring EVERY game to disk though, sometime you ... things to be "proper" - as in, BASIC loader, SCREEN$ and then a ... if it's a 128K game).

    Hope this helps ...
    DEATH DEATH December 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Advice needed - Xbox EmulatorsDoes anybody have experiance of using a speccy emulator with an Xbox ? My intention is to install Linux and then try and run an emulator (most like…

    ... called

    [name of game].cfg

    for example ... if the virtual Spectrum was in BASIC entry mode, not that that ... /> * pressing [BACK] in Jet Set Willy would end the game and return ... would pause or unpause the game.

    These three ...
    ewgf ewgf February 2006 Emulators
  • Development SurveyI was just wondering how many people are actually developing games or programs for the Speccy. I'm not talking about people who "plan" to write somet…

    ... do with the BBS door game or Hannibal Lectre!).
    ... artwork to include as stills in the game. Thanks to BASin now ... also HiSoft BASIC compiler (+3 version) to compile the game in Spectaculator.
    game!
    8.) The battle ...
    pottyboy pottyboy February 2006 Development
  • Woody?s Tape2wav tested[quote] I've uploaded a new version of Tape2WAV to the same URL as given above. Any chance of giving this version a quick test? [/quote] Hi Woody, …

    ... a 30-secs-load BASIC game in the same track as ... 5 minutes ultralocked-lengthy TZX game! On the other hand ... once you loaded the game it does not really matter ... ? I mean, the game is in memory already, if the ... noise for the other games in the other tracks.
    ...
    Marcelo Marcelo February 2006 Development
  • Back on the Burgle![url="http://www.filelodge.com/files/hdd4/78741/back_on_the_burgle.zip"]Download[/url] This game is in BASIC so don't expect anything as good as Pha…

    ... current king of BASIC. Period.

    This game is so awesome ... can't code anything decent in BASIC - heh! Now what's this ...
    na_th_an na_th_an March 2006 Games
  • Best Speccy game written in BASICHopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime VIKING RAIDERS.

    ... which I know was written in BASIC cos'I broke into it ... the text and had a game that worked for a while ... this was written in basic because the sprites in the game all contained 2 ...
    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.

    ... in BASIC? Who would've thunk it?

    I loved that game ...
    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.

    I remeber playing Warlord,written by M.C.Lotholorien a lot.It is a strategy game ,where you play a warlord in medieval Japan,I also liked City of death,which is also written mostly in basic,but i never could beat that nasty skeleton!
    devilkin devilkin March 2006 Games
  • Best Speccy game written in BASICHopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime VIKING RAIDERS.

    ... you can consider a game "written in BASIC" if the main ... portions of it are written in BASIC, i.e., the ... tasks (play a tune in the title screen, decompress ... doesn't make the game "less BASIC". That's the case ... a main loop written in pure BASIC which use M/ ...
    na_th_an na_th_an March 2006 Games
  • Spectrum Game CompatibilityHi, At the moment I have a spectrum 48k. I am planning to get a 128k +2, but I have a problem. Will my 48k games work on 128k +2? Because some of the…

    ... /> * If you load a BASIC program/game in 128K mode, then it might ... Boulderdash style game that suffers from this fault. Again, in 48K mode ... , if you want to program in 48K BASIC).

    I would ...
    ewgf ewgf March 2006 Hardware
  • Best Speccy game written in BASICHopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime VIKING RAIDERS.

    ... that you can consider a game "written in BASIC" if the main portions ... of it are written in BASIC, i.e., the main loop ... main loop was actually written in BASIC; compare with, say, Mined Out ... largely the same thing just in BASIC though.
    Matt_B Matt_B March 2006 Games
  • Best Speccy game written in BASICHopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime VIKING RAIDERS.

    Silversoft's [I]Robot Riot[/I] is another hybrid game (main loop and death routine in BASIC, much of the game logic in m/c)...
    robert@fm robert@fm March 2006 Games
  • Best Speccy game written in BASICHopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime VIKING RAIDERS.

    ... BOWLING 2000 is in basic
    BOXING is in basic
    THRU ... WALL (not sure with name :( , just the game ... where are you trying break all bricks by ball) was in basic ... basic inside
    PAINTER was written in basic except main in-game ...
    Fikee Fikee March 2006 Games
  • Two mini-projectsLooking to help WoS? (If not, why not?) One thing you can easily do with just an emulator and an Internet connection is help fill in those [url="http…

    ... Martjin, Akeriko is another game created in Basic taken from one of the ... contests there are every year in ... ). I forgot to tell you in the last messages. Its an ...
    Ivanzx Ivanzx March 2006 Games
  • Two mini-projectsLooking to help WoS? (If not, why not?) One thing you can easily do with just an emulator and an Internet connection is help fill in those [url="http…

    ... , Akeriko is another game created in Basic taken from one of ... the contests there are every year in ... I forgot to tell you in the last messages. Its ... This seems to be the game we list as "Akerico", ... to the archive in today's update.
    mheide mheide March 2006 Games
  • 3D Star Strike - best unofficial conversion ever?A copy of Star Wars as we all know, but I didn't realise how good a copy it was until I played the arcade game on MAME a couple of days ago. The bit …

    ... Renegade was also a Kunio game. Funnily enough all the ... 2 or 3 games in the series are dodgeball ... original mono gameboy are in fact the GB kunios ... though I know this game is frowned upon by some ... Most of which were written in BASIC, and most of which were ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek March 2006 Games
  • A touchy subjectHello people, having spent most of this morning and yesterday laughing hysterically at all the posts from a certain "ahem" troll I feel I must ask (a…

    ... rumors of the BIOS written in BASIC but now I laugh even ... up) Miner as a simple game. by todays standards it is ... . Personally I liked UMM in fact I found it quite ... . I wrote 2 games in BASIC from scratch when I was ... younger (lost in the mists of time). ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek April 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Emulation in EmulatorZX Spectrum 48K in Amiga in PC [url]http://www.geocities.com/msgptre/Emulation_In_Emulator/PC_Amiga_Spectrum.htm[/url]

    ... playing the classic ZX81 game 3D Monster Maze in... Spectaculator!

    (used in BASIC is the microdrive command)
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP April 2006 Announcements
  • New - BASin r13a is available for downloadHi all, Here's the latest BASin. Mostly just bugfixes, but also now has the upgraded UDG editor which can now edit multiple UDGs on one editing gri…

    ... you choose to store them in.
    [/quote]

    Currently ... expect to see sprites working in BASin?
    This feature would ... going ahead and writing the game in machine code.
    [/QUOTE]
    BASIC, naturally.

    D ...
    Dunny Dunny April 2006 Emulators
  • ANN: SP1 for Z88DK (aka splib3, Sprite Pack v3.0)Well it's finally arrived, after a month of "a few days from now" release deadlines. SP1 is the lastest version of splib, a flicker-free software sp…

    ... SP1. SP1 manages the game in one part of the screen ... backgrounds.
    [*] A game might have several windows scattered ... struct_sp1_updates to cover the game's requirements and therefore ...
    in_Inkey() works like inkey$ in Basic: it returns the ascii code ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous May 2006 Development
  • -** Egghead Iv - Cassette Version Now Available **-In case anyone wants the official cassette version of Jonathan's excellent EGGHEAD IV, it's now available from the Cronosoft website. Price is ?1.99…

    ... with my 'Red Dragon' game that allows users the ... quite useful as the game itself is VERY heavy ... s programmed in BASIC and encoded in MC with HiSoft BASIC, The ... and images there are in the game (as it really ... produce anything of this game is because I've ...
    pottyboy pottyboy June 2006 Games
  • compilerI am currently developing a sudoku game for the old faithful speccy. My idea is to write the code in basic and then compile it to m/c because i suck …

    ... am currently developing a sudoku game for the old faithful speccy ... is to write the code in basic and then compile it to ... with the speed increase Hisoft BASIC gives me[/QUOTE]

    in integers then you could try ZIP, Hisoft BASIC with ...
    Fikee Fikee June 2006 Development
  • Gamex Retro Gamer reviewNice to see GAMEX get 87% in this months Retro Gamer :) Though not everyone is happy that they didn't get a mention... [url]http://www.retrogamer.n…

    ... , got the basic information about, Chaos sent me the game instructions to ... for people to see the game in action. Retrosoft yet again nothing ... no mention anywhere of the game at Retro Soft i sent ... /> I might have some interest in seeing the compilation but i ...
    psj3809 psj3809 July 2006 Games
  • name the football mangement game......pleasei've been trying to find the name of this football management game - anyone help me, the only real thing about it that i can remember that my help so…

    ... monkey ;-)).

    its written in BASIC and is one of those ... convinced me it was the game I was looking for (I ... scrolling text part of the game was there. When I won ... it could have been the game in question, but I really didn ...
    pigdog pigdog August 2006 Games
  • Colin the cleanerused to love this game, anyone know where i can download or purchase this? thanks

    I haven't played the game for about 15 years but ... if i remember the game was written in basic and is very slow ... pieces of rubbish but the game is just that rubbish - graphics ...
    zx1 zx1 August 2006 Games
  • Steve Davis Snooker 128k?I'm in the middle of an, erm, interesting discussion with a bloke on AtariAge. The long and the short of it is he's claiming to have written a 128k …

    "the original 1984 CDS game which was written in Basic!"

    No it ... 's only one Star Soft game in the archive, it's called ... to that. It's written in BASIC with a solitary machine code ...
    jonathan jonathan August 2006 Games
  • Steve Davis Snooker 128k?I'm in the middle of an, erm, interesting discussion with a bloke on AtariAge. The long and the short of it is he's claiming to have written a 128k …

    ... the original 1984 CDS game which was written in Basic!"

    ... around 8K or so of BASIC. It's kind of ... s only one Star Soft game in the archive, it's ... that. It's written in BASIC with a solitary machine code ... Game Gear. Now if he was still at school in ...
    Malc74 Malc74 August 2006 Games
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