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  • Cybernoid editorSo, my long tern goal is to make my own Cybernoid or Rex like game (see an ancient thread about Sprite advice)...but my skills are somewhat lacking..…

    ... working well, quite an achievement in basic!
    I`ve only made ... interest is developing the graphics/game at the moment.

    FrankT FrankT March 2007 Development
  • Question about snapshot files....I've noticed that everytime I play "The Boss" (football management) it produces the same scores. I've played the first 5 games 3 or 4 times now and t…

    The Boss (Peaksoft) is a game written in BASIC.

    Just press BREAK ... definite place in its sequence of numbers (according to the BASIC-manual).
    zx128k zx128k April 2007 Games
  • Question about snapshot files....I've noticed that everytime I play "The Boss" (football management) it produces the same scores. I've played the first 5 games 3 or 4 times now and t…

    ... ]The Boss (Peaksoft) is a game written in BASIC.

    Just press ... definite place in its sequence of numbers (according to the BASIC-manual ... ).[/QUOTE]

    If I put the RANDOMIZE command in ... I just repeating the same basic error?
    stvd stvd April 2007 Games
  • 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…

    Back in the day i loved this game because of the whole D ... right laugh and despite being in basic the game was pretty good until ... lot of imagination with that game went a long way !
    psj3809 psj3809 April 2007 Games
  • 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…

    ... 't use the garages in a combat game as you could just ... is very easily worked out in the Autodrome, you can't ... .

    The game isn't entirely in BASIC, although a big chunk ... think so. The main game itself is in machine code though, as ...
    Matt_B Matt_B April 2007 Games
  • My first mapHi all, I just uploaded my first map: Android 1: The reactor run It was simple that's why I decided to make it. Comments please. Saso

    ... something which came with the game (in this case it's obviously ... />
    I entered short BASIC program in ZXSpin (10 PRINT "Map made ... images to disk (I tried Game Mapping tool ([url]http:// ... retrospec.sgn.net/game.php?link=specmapper[/url]) but ...
    miskox miskox May 2007 Support files
  • 20 tons([url]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0000024[/url]) has anyone played this true gem? do you believe all levels are possible to fini…

    ... but i wouldnt say this game written in BASIC is one of the ... its the most playable Speccy game you're playing at the ...
    psj3809 psj3809 May 2007 Games
  • Game OptimisationBelow is a section of code Im using for movement enermy display and collision detect. What happens is that you move the sight with ,.qa and space do…

    ... an effect of making the game run inconsistently. (run a little ... /> Don't worry about that in basic -- you'll definitely want it ... as fast as possible. Since basic is fairly slow, other non ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous May 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Idiots guide needed for idiotI thought I would try and give a basic compiler a go. The trouble is that I have tried both hisoft and mcoderIII and it just doesnt seem to be worki…

    ... instructions, and just type in 10 PRINT "HELLO" ... I had just typed in CODE after the "", stupid ... cool, but its broken my game (boo hoo)
    < ... you take written something in basic then trying to ... game so it runs ok in basic
    or
    b) write my game in ...
    Toxitalk Toxitalk June 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • I wonder why I started this....Hi I was bored today, and have for some time now been speculating about making a Spectrum game in Basic. As said today I was bored, and started on i…

    ... problem is, how do I in basic check what UDG character is ... that I can give the game the instruction to do this ...
    Arjun Arjun June 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • AstroBall (Sam CoupHi there, Does the full version of this game for the Sam exist in a preserved digital image format, as I have searched hight and low to no avail. I…

    ... it seems that things are in a bit of a state ...

    It saddens me in ways as often someone will ... could knock out a decent game, even in Basic (as I like to ... />
    I`m sure that in while things will be a ... , it`s me that was in the wrong, I should have ...
    CKay CKay June 2007 Games
  • best/worst arkanoid clones...?personally I always liked [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0002768"]Krakout[/URL] better than Arkanoid itself. really addictive…

    ... screen, possibly of any speccy game.

    I agree with ... the best game in this genre;) It has all the right basic qualities ... not actually cichlasoma's view in that he has not as ...
    Jumping Stack Jumping Stack June 2007 Games
  • Possible great ideaHello there everybody, I have been toying with the idea of doing a project here with the help of the gurus on the forum. The idea is to start the de…

    ... /> I happen to have a game in development now that is missing ... important display stuff and some game logic. Graphics have been mostly ... in C will mean the code is not totally alien to basic ... peeps.

    The game is MULE, btw ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous June 2007 Development
  • Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…

    ... majority of low level game logic and data structures ... [/B]

    In Basic you have integer, floating point ... and string variables. Sinclair basic hides the distinction between ... declare numbers with the basic interpretter automatically converting to ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous June 2007 Development
  • Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…

    ... );
    [/code]

    The game requires double width text to ... is equivalent to the Basic AND as in "IF a=0 AND ... AND, which has no equivalent in Basic -- it may be time to ... "not equal to", equivalent to "" in Basic. Other common C comparison operators ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous June 2007 Development
  • A challenge thats probably impossiblehere's a challenge for all you coders. Given a snapshot, is it possible to create a program to sniff out the original start address for the game that…

    ... although), you can guess in some cases the start of ... load a game, you must first load game loader written in Basic, which ... then loads game machine code ... part of memory where this Basic loader is stored (it ...
    Ralf Ralf June 2007 Development
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... bits from the byte read in, actually as you read ... no longer a coding worry in BASIC.

    (2) ... five keys from a single IN statement, as above.
    ... down "ERT" does not. In summary, two keys pressed at ... game with up to three keys per player, two IN ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn July 2007 Development
  • Help hacking Split PersonalitiesI`ve been hacking away at Split Personalities for the purpose of putting new screens and graphics (items). The current screen is at 41187 and is 160…

    ... write a packer for yersen in basic by loading your screen ... in say #33 in the first ten places and start a game ... with #33 and start a game again. As you play ... the game you should notice a difference ... and #f84f. Start a game and just as the picture ...
    Mr. Anonymous Mr. Anonymous July 2007 Games
  • text routineI want to write an adventure in basic, and instead of a writing out a description for each location i want to use a kind of text compression routine …

    ... is not so big. In fact you can write all ... 128 words to be used in your game as "tokens" (or ... is order of the word in the table.

    ... can be done on ZX in machine code. I want ... skilled programmer with capabilities only in Basic can do such "advanced" ...
    omega omega August 2007 Sinclair Basic
  • Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…

    ... ()[/b]

    If basic is your only background, you ... is* something you could do in basic if so motivated (unlike most ... with basic).

    There are several points in the game where ... goods production in an individual plot of land. The game adds ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous August 2007 Development
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... final version of each game in your web site also ... have plain-text ZX-BASIC listings on each page ... to plain ASCII characters in these listings is the ... (as you have previously done in your postings, Einar) for ... of posting the listings in a standard ASCII format ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn August 2007 Development
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... up the plain-text BASIC listings on the site, ... the maze for the final game.
    [/QUOTE]
    ... possible. For every single game I have submitted, I ... webpage for the final game in the series, even though ... re-design the map in the third game "Tiny Pacman: ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn August 2007 Development
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... , and they have made the game better. I haven't applied ... /> [QUOTE=Einar Saukas;209961]Good game!

    It reminds me ... the idea for this game in a type-in book about 20 years ... haven't seen the BASIC listing or the game itself for 20 ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn August 2007 Development
  • How can I view code from a game?Hi All, I had a Spectrum years ago and it is what started my love for playing games. I have recently been playing some of the old games I used to pl…

    ... It is written largely in basic. (with some m/ ... have the listing in plain-text in front of me ... started to play the game. I entered my surname ... BASIC "loader" program).

    4. I then saved the game ... emulators have dissasemblers built in nowadays, (oops, I ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn August 2007 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... output)

    3) The game is probably still too easy ... need changing, to make the game more of a challenge.
    in BASIC), so you need more logic ... . I'm still occasionally thinking in BBC Basic, where a comma causes ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn August 2007 Development
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... -liner utility to renumber programs in BASIC, it's called ZX-LINE ...
    Einar Saukas Einar Saukas August 2007 Development
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... utility to renumber programs in BASIC, it's called ZX ... goal providing a puzzle game (SOKO-BAN LINE), ... an action game (SKIER) and now ... , which undoubtedly resulted in significantly major improvements to ... wrote another one-liner game before I even ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn August 2007 Development
  • Project: M.u.l.e.Wokani came up with a great idea about trying an open-development approach for spectrum games, and I thought why not try with a game I have under dev…

    ... are stripped off as in basic when INT() is used ... reflect player ownership. In the original game a player's ... to be highlighted. In the original game, the player's ... = attr; // make these available in global vars
    g_uchar1 = ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous September 2007 Development
  • Oneliner contestHello to you all, I dare you to make a program on 1 BASIC line. Here is the place to sent your ONELINERS [url]http://www.zxspectrum.00freehost.co…

    ... was any documentation regarding ZX-BASIC techniques such as "PAPER 8 ... want to write a card game (In fact I did start writing ...
    Digital Prawn Digital Prawn September 2007 Development
  • Leave AY Chip alone guysWould you have a go at a child with down syndrome? No, thought not. AY has Asberge Syndrome, it's a form of Autism - think of that please before y…

    ... and he shows some skill in his attempt to write Spectrum ... be a good programmer/scientist in future. So my advice would ... properly.

    Write a game for Spectrum instead. It's ... imo. Write your first games in Basic, when you'll feel it ...
    Ralf Ralf September 2007 Chit chat
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