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  • gta on the spectrumhas anyone thought about converting the game grand theft auto to the spectrum or mayby making a parody of it.

    ... ]!! And they will all be written in BASIC of course!!! Why bothering with ... numbers when you can use BASIC!!!!
    Alessandro Grussu Alessandro Grussu November 2004 Games
  • Gold MineOk, foolowing on from the bad games discussion earlier, I was reminding myself of how much I hated Gold Mine by DK'Tronics. But... The TZX file in …

    ... game I`ve ever seen written in Basic (at least on an 8 ... I think) gave it away in a slightly updated version for ...
    CKay CKay November 2004 Games
  • Gold MineOk, foolowing on from the bad games discussion earlier, I was reminding myself of how much I hated Gold Mine by DK'Tronics. But... The TZX file in …

    ... game I`ve ever seen written in Basic (at least on an 8 ... I think) gave it away in a slightly updated version for ...
    b00mzi11a b00mzi11a November 2004 Games
  • Critical MassRecently re-discovered this gem of a game so i've been playing it a bit Pretty tricky ! Has anyone completed this ? I can hardly get past the firs…

    This isn't a dig at the Commodore 64 by any means, but having played both versions of TURBO ESPRIT... how on earth did they get away with selling such a slow and unplayable C64 conversion? It plays like it's written in BASIC.
    chaosmongers chaosmongers January 2005 Games
  • Input needed for RG article on 8 bit games that 'stank' Hi guys, I'm putting together a piece for Retro Gamer. It will feature 8 bit games 'that stank'. I'm after your input on which SPECTRUM, C64 and …

    The Great Space Race - not only was it crap and written in basic, it was so badly written that it crashed- a lot. Nice box though. :)
    Saboteur Saboteur February 2005 Games
  • Input needed for RG article on 8 bit games that 'stank' Hi guys, I'm putting together a piece for Retro Gamer. It will feature 8 bit games 'that stank'. I'm after your input on which SPECTRUM, C64 and …

    ... it crap and written in basic, it was so badly written that it ... :)

    [/quote]
    Being written in BASIC does not signify a bad ... previous game Valhalla was mostly written in BASIC and that was a ... of course the most famous BASIC game of them all, ...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler February 2005 Games
  • 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…

    ... 7 speccy games submitted in minigame compo (2 of them in BASIC).
    and ... look at crap games ... . there is 30 or 40 games ? developping in BASIC is just faster. and ...
    Fikee Fikee March 2005 Development
  • !Warning Vapourcompo! A BASIC competition with a twistI have an Idea for a Games compo with a twist, 1. BASIC because I don't Know Machine Code (selfis reason I know :) ) 2. The actual game is supplied …

    I don't think many people will bother trying to modify someone else's game by replacing the graphics esp. if it's written in BASIC. ;)
    Arjun Arjun March 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Best Speccy game written in BASICHopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime VIKING RAIDERS.

    ... your choice for worst game written in BASIC.

    I nominate a ... /> EDIT: By the way TGSR, in case you don't know ...
    Ian Hamilton Ian Hamilton April 2005 Games
  • Best Speccy game written in BASICHopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime VIKING RAIDERS.

    I think ORACLES CAVE was written in basic. That was great.
    snurp snurp April 2005 Games
  • Best Speccy game written in BASICHopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime VIKING RAIDERS.

    Wild bunch was an okayish game written in basic
    madmekon madmekon April 2005 Games
  • Best Speccy game written in BASICHopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime VIKING RAIDERS.

    [quote]
    On 2005-04-22 17:38, madmekon wrote:
    Wild bunch was an okayish game written in basic

    [/quote]

    Never knew 'The wild bunch' was in basic. Amazin.
    {EVIL}CrommCruac {EVIL}CrommCruac April 2005 Games
  • Longest Loading TimeWhat game do you blokes think had the longest loading time My vote is for "Driller"

    ... as fm even c64 was written in basic not machine code.
    Brido Brido April 2005 Games
  • Best Speccy game written in BASICHopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime VIKING RAIDERS.

    Wasn't there a 48K golf game written in basic which was pretty good? Cant remember the name.
    {EVIL}CrommCruac {EVIL}CrommCruac May 2005 Games
  • Best Speccy game written in BASICHopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime VIKING RAIDERS.

    [quote]
    On 2005-05-01 23:27, {EVIL}CrommCruac wrote:
    Wasn't there a 48K golf game written in basic which was pretty good? Cant remember the name.
    [/quote]
    Royal Birkdale?
    rich_chandler rich_chandler May 2005 Games
  • Best Speccy game written in BASICHopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime VIKING RAIDERS.

    ... bunch was an okayish game written in basic

    [/quote]

    JimDiGrizLovesAngelina JimDiGrizLovesAngelina May 2005 Games
  • Best Speccy game written in BASICHopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime VIKING RAIDERS.

    ... there a 48K golf game written in basic which was pretty good? Cant ...
    biotoxin biotoxin May 2005 Games
  • What was the first game/program you wrote?Mine: ZX81 - a centipede clone with just one piece to shoot at - I called it Monopede :D Spectrum - a Basic game co-designed with a friend. I prog…

    ... it in 3 goes, gotham was toast

    all written in basic (and ... very bad basic at that), sorry to ...
    liamenikufesin liamenikufesin May 2005 Games
  • Best Speccy game written in BASICHopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime VIKING RAIDERS.

    Splat! was written in basic? It has even an excellent yippie voice.
    Spectea_um Spectea_um May 2005 Games
  • Best Speccy game written in BASICHopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime VIKING RAIDERS.

    ... why they think Splat! is written in BASIC? It looks like machine code ...
    jil jil June 2005 Games
  • Best Speccy game written in BASICHopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime VIKING RAIDERS.

    ... why they think Splat! is written in BASIC? It looks like machine code ... :53 ]
    [/quote]

    In retrospec(t), you're dead ...
    {EVIL}CrommCruac {EVIL}CrommCruac June 2005 Games
  • Best Speccy game written in BASICHopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime VIKING RAIDERS.

    ... why they think Splat! is written in BASIC? It looks like machine code ... :53 ]
    [/quote]

    In retrospec(t), you're dead ... /> [/quote]
    It was a BASIC program with machine code routines...
    rich_chandler rich_chandler June 2005 Games
  • Best Speccy game written in BASICHopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime VIKING RAIDERS.

    ... quote]
    It was a BASIC program with machine code routines ... purposes of the "best BASIC game" question, I'm ... programs have at least a BASIC loader.

    ... a fair bit of BASIC in that, as well as ...
    I guess I meant games entirely in BASIC.
    {EVIL}CrommCruac {EVIL}CrommCruac June 2005 Games
  • Manic Miner Basic Source?Is there any sinclair basic source for Manic Miner going around on the net? also does anyone have any good guides which can get one started on making…

    Manic Miner wasn't written in BASIC.
    Lee Fogarty Lee Fogarty September 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • New Speccy Games!!!Hi guys!!!... CEZ Games Studio has released two new Speccy games!!!... The first one is Galaxy Fighter, a Shoot?em?Up Download [url="http://cezgs.…

    ... /> Because the game is completely written in BASIC, increase the speed of your ...
    wilko0070 wilko0070 September 2005 Games
  • Help with loading knowledgeHi. I'm new to spectrum coding and have a few questions to do with how the spectrum loads programs. You press LOAD "" and play the tape, and it find…

    the first bit is a short loader written in basic which prepares the machine, loads the screen an all the game blocks and then executes it.
    na_th_an na_th_an September 2005 Development
  • Creating a loading screen in 80'sToday painting a picture using a computer is easy with mouse, scanner etc. But in the 80's it was harder. So, how did "game artists" create their loa…

    Oh I've got it, but it was so unbelievably crap by proper standards (it was written in Basic), that I don't think I'll ever release it to the public!
    The Starglider The Starglider February 2006 Games
  • Creating a loading screen in 80'sToday painting a picture using a computer is easy with mouse, scanner etc. But in the 80's it was harder. So, how did "game artists" create their loa…

    ... by proper standards (it was written in Basic), that I don't think ...
    Arjun Arjun February 2006 Games
  • You've got the Programming skills, I've got the Ideas lets make lots of moneyYou know those tank games, one tank on either side of a hill where you choose angle of fire and strength, well can someone tell the the BASIC instruc…

    Take a look at Tank Trax by Mastertronic, IIRC it is also written in Basic.
    Dave_C Dave_C February 2006 Sinclair Basic
  • Best Speccy game written in BASICHopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime VIKING RAIDERS.

    ... cave which I know was written in BASIC cos'I broke into it ... only know this was written in basic because the sprites in the game all ...
    dm_boozefreek dm_boozefreek March 2006 Games
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