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  • Horizontal Scrolling/Per Character gamesHello. Can anyone give me the titles of some Speccy games (preferably good ones, but I don't mind hearing about bad ones too) that scroll the playin…

    ... the titles of some Speccy games (preferably good ones, but I ... about bad ones too) that scroll the playing area horizontally, one ...
    ccowley ccowley June 2013 Games
  • Disassembled gamesIs there anywhere that has disassembled games to see how they work? Games like Avalon with the scrolling screens and games that scroll large maps lik…

    Is there anywhere that has disassembled games to see how they work? Games like Avalon with the scrolling screens and games that scroll large maps like Alchemist?
    wiper2001 wiper2001 October 2013 Games
  • ZX Evolution -- contended memory and raster emulationFresh bleeding update for [url=http://www.nedopc.com/zxevo/zxevo_eng.php]ZX Evolution[/url] [url=https://code.google.com/p/pentevo/source/list]Baseco…

    ... . If you have some multicolor/border prods (games or demos) for +3 ... and ERS):

    1. Scroll Lock key now selects both ... 48/128 games and demos that use multicolor or border effects.
    lvd lvd January 2015 Hardware
  • Apple Bans Games And Apps Featuring The Confederate FlagQuote:<div><br></div><div>"<span style="font-family: 'Open Sans', HelveticaNeue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; line-height: 26px; ba…

    ... reporting that their Civil War games, which featured imagery of the ... ’s move to ban these games follows similar decisions by a ... like this should be allowed games where the flag is justified ... ?
    And what other video games were recalled because they had ...
    ewgf ewgf June 2015 Chit chat
  • Magnetic Scrolls games' source code has been recovered.Any fans of the Magnetic Scroll games from the late 1980s/early 90s might be interested to learn that the source code of all of the games has been fo…

    Any fans of the Magnetic Scroll games from the late 1980s/ ... strandgames.com/blog/magnetic-scrolls-games-source-code-recovered"]https:// ... strandgames.com/blog/magnetic-scrolls-games-source-code-recovered[/url]< ... being used to release the games on tablets and PC:< ...
    ewgf ewgf July 2017 Chit chat
  • Spectrum Games for SaleNew Year greetings! Hope everyone had a good one. A few more Spectrum games for sale (scroll past the Vic stuff!). More over the coming months…

    ... /> A few more Spectrum games for sale (scroll past the Vic stuff ...
    pigdog pigdog January 2018 Sales
  • Modern Speccy games with good scrollingOne of the things I like the most on the Spectrum is also one of the hardest to pull off - a good scroll in an arcade type game. Uridium is one of my…

    ... to pull off - a good scroll in an arcade type game ... works very well. What other games are there in the last ... that have a really impressive scroll?
    Spector Spector November 2018 Games
  • ZEsarUX Beta 8.1Hi! I have uploaded a new ZEsarUX 8.1 BETA version. You can download compiled versions for Windows, Mac, and the source code from: https://gith…

    ... in a local network. Games doesn't have to be ... Improved TBBlue emulation:
    -added scroll x,y on ula layer ...

    Fixed Pentagon border: now ukflag demo is perfect ... br /> Fixed Spectrum 128k machines border: now ula128, scroll2017 demos ...
    chernandezba chernandezba November 2019 Emulators
  • What are the "lost" Ultimate arcade games?I've always been really curious to know what Ultimate did before they were Ultimate, and I've been having a little dig around. We know for sure t…

    ... that the Stampers made 12 games for Zilec Electronics, but that ... else did the company publish? Games Database gives us a list ... .org/all_publisher_games-zilec"]exactly 11 games including Blue Print[/url], ie ... sees a large fighter jet scroll onto the screen in a ...
    Rev_Stuart_Campbell Rev_Stuart_Campbell November 2019 Games
  • ZEsarUX 8.1 stableHi! I've uploaded a new ZEsarUX 8.1 stable version. Go to the github released webpage to download it: https://github.com/chernandezba/zesaru…

    ... in a local network. Games doesn't have to be ...
    Improved Waveform: new scroll type
    Improved file selector ... />

    Fixed Pentagon border: now ukflag demo is perfect ... /> Fixed Spectrum 128k machines border: now ula128, scroll2017 demos ...
    chernandezba chernandezba February 2020 Emulators
  • New Compo IdeaI've had this idea and would like to know what do you think about it. I think that most of us here know how to code in BASIC. The problem with Specc…

    ... be used to set the BORDER color (bits 2, 1 and ...
    na_th_an na_th_an April 2005 Development
  • Groundbreaking gamesWhich games really broke new ground? I mean the ones that actually got around the hardware limitations of the Spectrum. For example: Aquaplane - f…

    ... being one of the best games for the speccy, great ... the speccy - a 'groundbreaking' BORDER scroller!!
    A pity it ... dawn of realtime filled vector games completely done in software, ... Goblins. The smooth (almost fullscreen) scroll is awesome. Only much later ...
    netraider netraider February 2007 Games
  • help sought with first foray into machine code - pixel scrolldownI have started to code my first machine code program, a simple roadrace game. I've based it around the pixel scrolldown routine in 40 Best Machine Co…

    ... scroll only 28 characters of the display, having 2 characters of border ... say this is once your scroll routine takes less than 70000 ... able to set the vertical scroll speed.

    If you ... shows the scrolled part. Most games didn't bother with doing ...
    Alcoholics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous February 2008 Development
  • Maze Mania - How did they do it?Hi, I was looking at the game "Maze Mania" by Hewson Consultants, written in 1989. The game can be downloaded from here [URL]http://www.worldofspec…

    ... has backbuffer with terrain and scroll it by one pixel.
    border. it leaves at least 15000 ... replace it by original background), scroll background a and draw tiles ... framerate. both are rather decent games)

    this is ...
    Fikee Fikee May 2009 Development
  • Maze Mania - How did they do it?Hi, I was looking at the game "Maze Mania" by Hewson Consultants, written in 1989. The game can be downloaded from here [URL]http://www.worldofspec…

    ... it takes about 3s to scroll the width of an entire ... blocks. Look at the screen border graphics; 2 characters wasted on ... for even the better Spectrum games to take 4 or 5 ...
    joefish joefish May 2009 Development
  • border graphics / text tricks ?just curious if it was possible.. I mean in basic, when you scroll a program you have "scroll ?" in the lower border? is there trickery that you can…

    ... program you have "scroll ?" in the lower border?

    is ... area paper is setted by BORDER command instead of PAPER ... ever uses the border?!?![/QUOTE]
    actualy, some games and demos uses ... neat effects including text in border. basically it is very ...
    Fikee Fikee December 2009 Development
  • Spectrum Serial Numbers Wanted!![b]This post updated Sept. 26, 2013[/b] As far as I know, the serial numbering system for the Spectrum has never been fully worked out. For the p…

    ... fact, if you get a Scroll prompt in a program and ... auto-starts with a flashing border. If I plug the Interface ... as well then the flashing border doesn't happen, but the ... work fine, though some commercial games do not, like Sir Lancealot ...
    Shaun.Bebbington Shaun.Bebbington August 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Mr Do! ?Not exactly a new idea (at least twenty-seven years old now :-o), but how about a port of Mr Do! to the Spectrum? There was never an official one, ev…

    Most arcade games from around 1981 used 16x16 ... border invisible.

    The game screen will still need to scroll ... ULA is drawing the lower border.

    I believe I ... now. I have about seven games in various stages of development ...
    ajmoss ajmoss August 2010 New game ideas
  • Mr Do! ?Not exactly a new idea (at least twenty-seven years old now :-o), but how about a port of Mr Do! to the Spectrum? There was never an official one, ev…

    ... QUOTE=ajmoss;466099]Most arcade games from around 1981 used 16x16 ... border invisible.

    The game screen will still need to scroll ... ULA is drawing the lower border.

    I believe ... . I have about seven games in various stages of development ...
    ewgf ewgf August 2010 New game ideas
  • Screen routinesHello. For my games I?m using the sprites routine method of a screen buffer and when I finish to print all the sprites I dump all the buffer in the …

    ... re-working them for different games. Best way would be ... 254,A to set the border colour. Copy some data ... a loop, then change the border colour again. You'll ... loop took up as the border colour will change on whatever ... of rendering to do a scroll on a patch of ...
    joefish joefish January 2012 Development
  • Add horizontal hardware scroll to ULA+In this case we must read a bit in the ULA+ for test if supported. And the future software that uses it must have to branch: 1. If hardware scroll i…

    ... 8 lines hidden when vertical scroll is enabled, but the circuitery ... implementetion (in theory) for horizontal scroll is delaying X cycles (for ... be strimmed (hidden with the border color).

    There ... this will limit all the games to be full screen with ...
    antoniovillena antoniovillena July 2012 Development
  • Experimenting with turboloadersHello, My first post, having lurked here for a while. I'm a lifelong computer nerd, Spectrum fan since childhood in the eighties, and have recently…

    ... all my hacks of games using the counter loader ... the loader to make border lines disappear at certain ... border lines only towards bottom of the screen, nice text scroll ... All-In-Ones (multiload games made into single load ... 128K games) +3 fixes etc ...
    nuggetreggae nuggetreggae October 2013 Development
  • What would you do with four joysticks?Anyone got some inspiring ideas for four-player games, or twin-stick two-player games..? I can think of, for four players: [I]Warlords[/I] (Atari) […

    ... to support simple 4-player games.

    At the moment ... scenery blocks using attributes, then scroll them up and down just ... as possible during the top border time, then erase them again ... time left in the bottom border.

    If it's ...
    joefish joefish October 2013 New game ideas
  • Scrolling Bi-Colour Engine for 4-Player GamesJust putting this code up for people to have a look at. Far from finished. Should simply compile and run a bit of a demo. Only good for 128K and +…

    ... 16x16 sprites during the top border. Horizontally with 8-pixel ... ATTRibutes, so they'd automatically scroll with the background. Then ... top 16K of RAM. Actual games are kept quite short ( ... game manager that selects different games for different rounds of ...
    joefish joefish March 2014 Development
  • Speccy vs PiI've been doing some side by side comparisons on emulation (rpi) vs actual speccy (48k+). And I'm really impressed with what Fuse can do when the pi …

    ... emulation (too much jerky scroll with spectrum emulation) .[/quote ... ]

    Scroll on spectrum? What you mean ... I mean, smooth scrolling in games generally: text, graphics, the ... , both on paper and border.
    In addition you ...
    Pegaz Pegaz April 2016 Emulators
  • P.O.W.As far as I know, a port of P.O.W. (Prisoners of War) from NHK, doesn't exist. [img]https://cld.pt/dl/download/61d19b5e-453b-489c-b17b-d3ed6fccd594/…

    ... though

    1. Buffered games typically do not have high ... 's say look at Probe games (Savage, TMNT, Trantor...), for ... disables interrupts while copying.
    - Border area, is painted RED, on ... Keys 6 and 9, to scroll.

    Look at ~1 ...
    RMartins RMartins June 2016 Development
  • Comp.Sys.Sinclair Crap Games Competition 2017As the creator of the second-least crap game in last year's competition (and the only mug stupid enough to agree to host it this year) I am proud/ash…

    ... crap infinite-runner type games. I'm just not ... the 'Sinclair BASIC Attribute Scroll Mechanism', or [b] ... />
    Then to scroll your display, call [b] ... 30 REM Sinclair BASIC Attribute Scroll Mechanism
    40 REM ... INK 7: PAPER 0: BORDER 0: BRIGHT 0: FLASH ...
    joefish joefish January 2017 Games
  • I am soo glad I owned a SpeccyJust passing the time here, and decided (after seeing some CPC screenshots of Shadow Of The Beast in a YS scan) to compare a few CPC games with their…

    ... /> I did find most Speccy games played better because the Amstrad ... the display right over the border area).

    For a ... to something like the Cobra scroll routine.
    AndyC AndyC June 2017 Games
  • New release of ZEsarUXFound today by chance on: [url]https://github.com/chernandezba/zesarux/releases/tag/10.1-13122021[/url] [quote]ZEsarUX-10.1 Beta1 Pre-release che…

    ... , to play Decathlon-like games
    Added MSX Joystick ... avoid refreshing window when changing scroll
    -Added GUI styles ... location
    Fixed disabling border when realvideo enabled on machines ... sensors when clicking on the scroll bars
    -Fixed ...
    Luzie Luzie May 2022 Emulators
  • HellShocked.com - play >4000 speccy games<a href="http://www.hellshocked.com Hi" target="_blank">[url]http://www.hellshocked.com[/url] Hi</a> there, just like to tell you about my site, it…

    ... arcade you can play speccy games (about 4000), comment on them ... rated etc. This includes 128k games (well, a lot of them ... modified version of Jasper. Some games don't work, but about ...
    chird chird October 2001 Emulators
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