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Best Speccy game written in BASICHopefully this has not been done before, but anyhoo. My vote is the sublime VIKING RAIDERS.
... again this morning, first time in a while and I withdraw ... . You can tell it was written in BASIC. But not so much from ... -
TommyGun 0.8.9 availableShould be available by the utilities pages soon. Lots of bug fixes. Its close to 95% complete. So close to becoming a 1.0 release. Still a few minor…
... ability to put stuff together in Basic, but virtually (or literally) ... able to write something in an extended basic and have it ... CP/M which could be written in Basic, Pascal, Fortran, whatever and ... smooth path yet to write in Basic and compile to final ... -
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…
... ebay!
t'was in a buy-it-now auction ... tape monkey ;-)).
its written in BASIC and is one of those ... could have been the game in question, but I really didn ... -
Whats the slowest game?By this, I mean, what game has the slowest response time. The Hobbit takes a fair while to draw some of its picures, and you have to wait quite a bi…
Admiral Graf Spee written in basic and fairly clunky. Surprised nobody has mentioned Transylvanian Towers. -
Colin the cleanerused to love this game, anyone know where i can download or purchase this? thanks
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A Public Service AnnouncementThis thread is here for anyone to plug brand-new websites. I'll read it, so you'll get at least some marketing/exposure out of it... I'll start the …
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It's written in BASIC, should work in XP ... instructions. It should be placed in C:/Program Files/ECSE/HARRIS/. -
A Public Service AnnouncementThis thread is here for anyone to plug brand-new websites. I'll read it, so you'll get at least some marketing/exposure out of it... I'll start the …
... chip gone...]It's written in BASIC, should work in XP (that's what ... instructions. It should be placed in C:/Program Files/ECSE/HARRIS ... -
Which would be fasterSay you want to use a variable value of 0 to 255 in a BASIC program, which way would be fastest? Say for arguments sake you wanted to use two variabl…
... s worth - especally when your in the business of producing Graphical ... there it's very quick in displaing this information. [/FONT]< ... my sample program is all written in BASIC, I've poked M/C ... routine). I still believe Conventional BASIC is capable, just a bit ... -
Timex Sinclair 2068Hi guys. This is my first post here, the first of many, I hope.. :) I have a Timex Sinclair 2068 but don?t know much about it. It was given as a gif…
... "pale" ?
Tile Editor?! Written in Basic?!
:o NINJA STUFF!
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Phantomasa, new ZX Spectrum gameWe are proud to announce the release of a new Spectrum game! Phantomasa!, a platform game that combines puzzle and hability. You can download it (f…
I feel so honoured, considering the game was written in BASIC :)
How could I get a scanned page with the review? It's hard to get that magazine in my place. Do they have an online version or something?
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Phantomasa, new ZX Spectrum gameWe are proud to announce the release of a new Spectrum game! Phantomasa!, a platform game that combines puzzle and hability. You can download it (f…
... honoured, considering the game was written in BASIC :)
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Highest price of a Speccy gamePicked up from left field in the Mire Mare thread [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=14621"]http://www.worldofspectrum.org/…
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Most ridiculously over-sized game box?Which Speccy game had the most ludicrously over-compensatingly sized box?
Surely The Great Space Race must win this one. It had a huge box and lots of paper inside but was a rubbish game written in BASIC. -
Most ridiculously over-sized game box?Which Speccy game had the most ludicrously over-compensatingly sized box?
... but was a rubbish game written in BASIC.[/QUOTE]
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Who wrote Nightshade?The October section of: [url]http://www.crashonline.org.uk/24/lloyd85.htm[/url] (a Crash yearly round up) says about Nightshade - "It also wasn't mis…
... download it, it was written in basic. He did it in an evening -- steve ... he wrote Black&White in Visual Basic it was more than ... -
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..…
... whet peoples' appetites :-)
In version 0.1, the editor ... the introduction of graphical input in the editor too. Need to ... it is the slow response (written in BASIC). Works fine at about 500 ... is an edited Cybernoid game in action! (It is actually ... -
Speccy map of the UKHi, I decided to play about with Google Maps to see what it could do, and decided to come up with a Speccy map of the UK. The idea is to put flags…
Can't forget Microware - Holytown, North Lanarkshire, Central Scotland.
That was my software 'house'. I wrote over 100 games!! (all in basic)
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Games that looked absolutely fantastic, but turned out to be a pile of steaming......Following on from the games that shouldn't be good thread hows about the games we expected to be good, REALLY good, but actually turned out to be a s…
Anirog "Flight Path 737". The worst Spectrum flight simulator _ever_. Even the picture on the cassette box was wrong (it wasn't a picture of a 737 - it was either a 727 or a Trident).
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Games that shouldn't be good...Anybody ever read a blurb or review of a game and think 'nah, this looks rubbish', only to give it a go and find out that it's pretty damn good? I'v…
Admiral Graf Spee
Written in basic, really slow and crap graphics. But fun to play,especially if you breal into the program and give yourself loads of fuel and torpedos. -
Getting scr addresses from x and yCould someone please tell me how to calculate the 8 screen addresses corresponding to a character printed in basic at coordinates x and y? For examp…
... of what I'm doing in Spectaculator:[url]http://zxspectrum.zidev ... m also really enjoying programming in BASIC after such a long break ... than anything I could have written in BASIC - I have much to ... executing the equation were it written out in full each time it ... -
Worst game ever...?I was wondering which spectrum game was widely regarded as being the worst game ever? I don't just mean by personal opinion, but a universal accepta…
... many posts of agreement here in the past) that Sqij is ... so awful? (apart from being written in basic) -
Worst game ever...?I was wondering which spectrum game was widely regarded as being the worst game ever? I don't just mean by personal opinion, but a universal accepta…
... so awful? (apart from being written in basic)[/QUOTE]
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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…
... Boss (Peaksoft) is a game written in BASIC.
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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…
... Boss (Peaksoft) is a game written in BASIC.
Just press BREAK ... 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? -
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…
... the compilers you've tried written in BASIC? If so, then you need ... or FP compilers which are written in machine code and put themselves ... you can then just load in your own program and compile ... -
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…
... wrong although), you can guess in some cases the start of ... must first load game loader written in Basic, which then loads game machine ... part of memory where this Basic loader is stored (it is ... -
graphics on the speccy...how?I'm curious, coming from a background in computer graphics, what was the drawing app of choice for speccy graphics in the game industry? how did arti…
... animator that could save out in multiple formats) and other ... that were all specially programmed in-house (map editors etc) ... though a photocopier can come in handy) and then drawn on ... using a simple sprite designer - written in BASIC by Nigel Alderton.
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ex-YU Homepage Updated !Hey All... This will probably be interesting only for the people here that are from ex-Yugoslav countries, but it might be interesting for everyone …
... finally uploaded... GREAT one (partially written in Basic - who would know ;-) ).
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Horace goes skiingSomething I always wondered... ...in the skiing section of [b]Horace goes Skiing[/b], is there an end to the course, or does he just ski and ski unt…
... dont know :) .. At the time in 82 it was a pretty ... things appeared to be still written in basic... :)
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Make a Chip Strikes Again.Haa haa. Make a chip strikes again. [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/SET-OF-5-VERY-RARE-ZX-SPECTRUM-EARLY-GAMES-SOFTWARE_W0QQitemZ180174711945QQihZ008QQca…
I have played Make a chip several times as a child, It was not a bad idea.
It was all written in basic I found its source code more interesting and educational than the program.
Scottie_UK.
