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How to automatically find the character set in a gameThis is all completely new to me, so please be patient. I've done some reading up on how character sets are handled by the Spectrum. I understand tha…
... printing procedure stored in ROM and used by Basic.
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are there any machine code to basic converters?i know it sounds stupid but for amature programmers like me it would be great. i could speed up the basic on an emulator and it would give me more of…
... would be Basic variables so INC A in assembler would ... be LET A=A+1 in Basic and so on.
... in Basic but on PC in C++ or whatever else language emulator was written ... convert it to Basic this way. Commercial games written in assembler usually occupied ... -
Thoughts on "Slippery Sid"I did always quite like this, as for the game type I found it quite straightforward to play although I'd be interested to hear suggestions of alterna…
... checking 99 % percent it was written in Basic and compiled to Z80.
games and you can find many ... disBASICing from Gotcha what was written in basic and compiled by WYE VALLEY ... can be translated back to Basic :) Was I understable ? -
Your favorite games remakes of which you are still waiting forMy wish list: 1) Gunfright 2) Turbo Esprit 3) Zorro 4) Alchemist 5) Custard Kid 6) Dun Darach 7) Go To Hell 8) Little Puff 9) Luna Crabs …
I've always found these games enjoyable but a bit ... .org/pub/sinclair/screens/in-game/c/CityOfDeath.gif[/ ... worldofspectrum.org/pub/sinclair/screens/in-game/u/UrbanUpstart.gif[/ ... Mad Martha (written in BASIC) and some of the Brian Howarth games (good ... -
ZX Dev MIA & Remakes - The new ZX Dev is already running!Hi all, A new edition of the compo ZX Dev has already started. This year is about MIA (Missing in action) and Spectrum remakes of Spectrum games. …
... , 4 new entries were added in the ZX Dev MIA & ... Saga, a series of adventures written in BASIC athough it doesn´t seem ... participate either commenting in the fórums, submitting games or backing the ... -
Z80, and 6502, in comparisonI was wondering about how each of these compared in terms of performance. The Commodore 64 had a 6502 @ 1MHz, and graphics processor VIC which took …
... another comparison (albeit in using a program written in BASIC again) on BEEBEM ... emulator I typed in the ... />
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Looking for any maze game where the map is different every timeHi folks, I'm looking to sharpen my game writing skiils (or lack thereof!) and I need an example of a simple maze game which creates a different map…
... think). Written in BASIC too.
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Best compiled Basic game ?I was thinking about this before I posted the topic about Melbourne House's excellent Penetrator scrolly but held off, however a kind [url="https://w…
The Wild Bunch (which i didn't know was written in basic) and The Biz (i used to cheat by changing the stats in the BASIC program, forgot what they are now!) and some football manager games such as Soccer Boss or On The Bench. -
Its Saturday, my favourite day, and I'm going to celebrate by playing...[url="https://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi"]Yeti by Cybadyne, 1988[/url] I did a random pick and this is what I got...
... ="https://worldofspectrum.org/archive/software/games/motos-mastertronic-added-dimension"][b ... say it may of been written in Basic perhaps for some reason. I ... -
Elusive Strategy Games done by the Smaller or less Prolific Software Houses.Most ZX Sinclair Spectrum War/Strategy games were produced by CCS , PSS or Lothlorien . I am trying to get a list of all the other ones. This is what…
Well there were definitely 3 versions of Battle of Britain and 2 of them look like they were written in BASIC.
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Any adventure game frameworks written BASIC ?I remember INPUT published a simple adventure game, with about ten locations. It was all written in BASIC, but it provided a program framework one co…
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Any adventure game frameworks written BASIC ?I remember INPUT published a simple adventure game, with about ten locations. It was all written in BASIC, but it provided a program framework one co…
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How to disable the "scroll?" message?Hello. I'm a beginner Z80 assembly programmer and I decided to make a ZX Spectrum game to practice my skills and gain some more experience. I curr…
... make money working as a games developer (currently using Unity ... a version of the game written in Basic already? You can also ... compile Basic using stuff like MCoder ... Writing a full game in assembly is a hard ... and do the rest in Basic though... -
How to disable the "scroll?" message?Hello. I'm a beginner Z80 assembly programmer and I decided to make a ZX Spectrum game to practice my skills and gain some more experience. I curr…
... make money working as a games developer (currently using Unity as ... a version of the game written in Basic already? You can also compile ... graphics and do the rest in Basic though...[/quote]
I ... t know enough Basic to make an entire game in it.
Quiz - my first attempt!And so it is! My first attempt at a quiz... 1. All answers give 1 point unless otherwise stated, for a total of 33 points. 2. Give your answers excl…
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1. In which country was based the ... was completely written in BASIC.
3. In Raid over ... was inspired by song written by a Vietnam War ... a platform suspended in space in this amusing conversion ...Name the cosmic gameHi guys (+Knighlore), I still miss one game. The game was written in Basic (maybe with occassional jumps to the machine code). You had to control som…
... one game. The game was written in Basic (maybe with occassional jumps to ...OK... Another name the gameYeap... notorious bJohnnyBravo is back with the name the game :)... OK... here it goes... Should be very old(maybe written in basic)... all I can r…
... ... Should be very old(maybe written in basic)... all I can remember is ...WoS found my game!!!I don't believe it... A long time ago, in a Galaxy far far away, I wrote an adventure game called "Valley of the Kings". My friend Paul and I immedia…
... it... A long time ago, in a Galaxy far far away ... Soft and advertised the game in the classified ads section of ... (I think to a man in Scotland).
SO... here ... is totally crap. It was written in BASIC, and playing it now it ...3d Code... simple Anyone know where I can get some examples of 3d routines written in basic... I`ve done some googling, and come up with some source for PowerBasic or…
... some examples of 3d routines written in basic... I`ve done some googling ... it`s got some MC in at the end.. so it ...Name the (CRAP) gameI've had a heated discussion with a friend over what was the 5#!++!35+ speccy game we've ever played...he argues that it is Jet Set Willy, and I say.…
... it looked like it was written in Basic...the weird thing was, the ... surround. Which was a odd in that the graphics were 5 ...Best Speccy game written in BASICHopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime VIKING RAIDERS.
Hopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime
VIKING RAIDERS.Name of Game?Trying to remember the name of a game that I used to play. It was a stategy type game where you captained a ship and had to sail around gathering gol…
... around gathering gold. It was written in BASIC, and the main screen was ...horror text adventure scenario writer neededany outthere? I started to make program for text adventure [B]Mysterium Magnum[/B] on basis of ?multiple choice? which was project I wanted to make …
... routines for the game are written in basic and almost completely done - just ... t remember - I just keep in my mind the mainscreen which ... made back then and the basic idea - which is hollow ... appreciated.
Story could be written also like ?short-story? - I ...Spec-Morse...MIA ??I have a copy of a program called "Spec Morse". It is on a standard C15 and is a Morse Code program (which doesn't work very well!) written in BASI…
... doesn't work very well!) written in BASIC. It comes with what appears ...TLOTRD - compiling problemsOk guys! A new demo for 'The Legend Of The Red Dragon' is nearly finished (just need my bro to draw some artwork as I'm using sample images from the …
... by the menu (written in BASIC and about 5k in size). All six ... in, then loads the level (again, written in BASIC and about 14k in ... good ol' C Nonsense in BASIC error. The earlier versions ...
Can anybody help me in suggesting similar programs? The game ...Emulator questionEmulator Question Okay - this may be a really stoopid question that may have been answered with a little research on my part - but - Is there an em…
... that lets you save programs written in basic to .txt files and vice ...one more, please...encouraged by meating chinese jungler again after some 20 years, i'd have a question more. i am looking for a "game" or "sim", where you just bet on …
... them racing passively. it was written in BASIC, i believe (but am not ... have a suspicion, it was in my - i.e. czech - language ... sure again, by far...
(in this case, i'm really ...Name the game, vol. 34829048390Alright, it was a game where you dig through the ground and have to collect some items while watching out for falling rocks (even though I'm pretty …
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I remember it was written in Basic, so it would really slow ... /> I also think it was written by a programmer who later ...Can someone compile Mined Out, please?For those of you who are unaware, there is a great Spectrum game called [I]Mined Out ( [/I][URL]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=000…
... lot better. Anyway, it's written in BASIC, and takes a few seconds ... one compiler could compile large BASIC programs in sections, but since I ...
