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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…

    ... 's Cave mention it being written in BASIC but it seems to me ... is smooth for a purely BASIC game. Would that have been ... compiled BASIC or BASIC with some m/c routines ...
    Vampyre Vampyre July 2020 Games
  • Technically terrible games you likeHighrise Harry by Blaby is technically awful. It's got tiny UDG graphics, no animation, rubbish jump mechanism, dodgy collision detection, poor keybo…

    Haha! I remember that game, i wasted two quid on that back in the day, only played it a few times then forgot about it. It was rubbish. Think it was written in BASIC like many of Cult's titles.
    zx1 zx1 August 2020 Games
  • Technically terrible games you likeHighrise Harry by Blaby is technically awful. It's got tiny UDG graphics, no animation, rubbish jump mechanism, dodgy collision detection, poor keybo…

    Football Manager is written in BASIC, is slow, has terrible graphics, barely any sound and a very limited roster of players - and yet it works. The slowness actually adds to the excitement of the match highlights.
    WhizzBang WhizzBang September 2020 Games
  • Technically terrible games you likeHighrise Harry by Blaby is technically awful. It's got tiny UDG graphics, no animation, rubbish jump mechanism, dodgy collision detection, poor keybo…

    ... like big portion of it written in BASIC (I can break into program ... hit tank hull or turret) in 1983! If only it would ... and more responsive with less BASIC in it.
    4) Maziacs (from ...
    TheShich TheShich September 2020 Games
  • Who Has Got The Earliest ZX Spectrum Software?I think this has to be limited to 1982 . I think it will all be mostly16k or more precisely 16K/48K ( but you never know , maybe they "forward plan…

    I remember a game from 1982 called something like City bomber where you controlled a plane and had to bomb buildings to avoid crashing into them, it was written in BASIC.
    zx1 zx1 November 2020 Games
  • Who Has Got The Earliest ZX Spectrum Software?I think this has to be limited to 1982 . I think it will all be mostly16k or more precisely 16K/48K ( but you never know , maybe they "forward plan…

    ... crashing into them, it was written in BASIC.[/quote]
    If I remember ...
    spider spider November 2020 Games
  • Games that "GIVE IT AWAY" that they are British .I thought about this Britishness aspect when I came across the CCS Game "Corncropper" . So checked to see if the instructions referred to "Wheat" o…

    ... jerkiness of the Kempston joystick in this game got me interested ... side only?. One son chipped in with a comment along the ... with "No it probably is written in BASIC which would be a bit ... know there is not much BASIC in the 16K memory so it ...
    harriusherbartio harriusherbartio February 2022 Games
  • Those really crap games that gives you a nostalgic twangWhat early really, really bad game that you have a slight soft spot for because of the memory or emotion they give you. For instance, for me I have …

    ... the graphics weren't poked in until you'd played the ... that. Was the game partly written in BASIC?
    dmsmith dmsmith February 2022 Software
  • 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…

    Velnors Lair written by Derek Brewster was a commercial adventure game written in BASIC. I loved that game and breaking into it to look at the code.
    Richey Richey April 2022 Sinclair Basic
  • Most impressive game you've ever seen which has been written in speccy BASIC?What's the most impressive speccy game you've ever seen that's been written solely in speccy BASIC? +3 Basic or 48k basic. No machine code routines…

    What's the most impressive speccy game you've ever seen that's been written solely in speccy BASIC?

    +3 Basic or 48k basic.

    No machine code routines utilised to help the program along.
    BigBadMick BigBadMick January 2010 Games
  • Games written using Laser BasicFrom [URL="http://worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=1124"]this[/URL] thread, it appears that the following games were written using Laser B…

    ... appears that the following games were written using Laser Basic:

    1 ...
    Arjun Arjun May 2013 Infoseek database
  • a few unknown gameshello, the friend of mine asked me to let you know about his past developments for ZX Spectrum 48 - 3 games written back in 1997. you can download …

    ... ZX Spectrum
    48 - 3 games written back in 1997.

    you ... . i wrote it in BASIC. it
    heavily used BASIC 128 RAMDISK for ... storing
    graphics. and some graphics in ...
    abelenki abelenki July 2003 Games
  • Looking for Triplets and Monopolia gamesHi, I looked for two probably Poland games: The first game called Triplets, it's like X and O board game, was written fully in basic, with the instr…

    ... looked for two probably Poland games:
    The first game ... and O board game, was written fully in basic,
    with the ... instruction on poland language in separate text ... loading. I cant find these games on the sites, seems ...
    ^m00h^ ^m00h^ August 2005 Games
  • Spin / Emuzwin and reading keys with IN in BasicIt's just a bit of a quirk I've found really, but here goes... Some of the Basic programes and games I've encountered lately , use IN to read the ke…

    ... of the Basic programes and games I've encountered lately , use IN to ... got the Gauntlet editor type-in from Program Pitstop at [url ... as the program uses IN. I tried it in Realspec and Emuzwin ... , it's possible that these Basic games were not programmed with the ...
    mulder mulder October 2005 Emulators
  • 8-channels music in games/demosHello there. Currently we are working on scrumbling out music engine from ZX-7 editor (8 channels from BEEPER) and using it in your own games or dem…

    ... using it in your own games or demos.
    In this case ... -A_piece_of_disaster.mp3[/url] easily in own programs and for now ... compiler/player. He wrote in some article on the beginning ... and it works without it, in BASIC, without problems.
    Also ...
    Mister Beep Mister Beep January 2009 Development
  • BASIC games on GameBoy Advance emulators? Possible ???Does anyone know is there any way to make ZXAdvance or FOON play BASIC games ? The game I want to convert is my own game which I quickly reprogramme…

    ... make ZXAdvance or FOON play BASIC games ?
    The game I want ... /file/newa50[/url]
    (Bit in blue where it says 'click ... buttons I allocated typing as in BASIC ... but no game !
    Anyone ...
    retromad retromad December 2012 Sinclair Basic
  • BEEP & PLAY jingles in BASIC sourceI've been digging through the +3 manual and checking out the [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/ZXSpectrum128+3Manual/chapter8pt19.html"]great musi…

    ... .html"]great music examples[/URL] in there.

    There ... very simple BASIC program (akin to the CSSCGC type games), it's ... very nice to include jingles such as these in ... have any favourite melodies produced in just source code? Any simple ...
    Dock Dock June 2014 Sinclair Basic
  • 'Bulb Blowout' basic type inHere's something I've just dug out. I pretended to have written this in 1985 but I didn't at all. I added some bits in, changed the characters names …

    ... . I pretended to have written this in 1985 but I didn't ... all. I added some bits in, changed the characters names to ... ' and did a very rudimentary in-game screen for it with ... , even in basic, so there's no way I would have written this ...
    Mark R. Jones Mark R. Jones August 2015 Games
  • BASIC problem in SpectaculatorI have a piece of music written in +3 BASIC in spectaculator (using FOR LET, PLAY and NEXT) and when it auto loads (because of save "tune" LINE 10) i…

    ... have a piece of music written in +3 BASIC in spectaculator (using FOR LET ... that I play the music in does this upon auto-run ... what the problem might be in Spectaculator?

    Thanks for ...
    matalog matalog March 2016 Emulators
  • Unreleased GamesI am working on what I hope will be a complete guide to the games that were either advertised/previewed/written etc but never released for the Spectr…

    ... to the games that were either advertised/previewed/written etc but ... inspired by the feature "The Games That Time Forgot" that ... br />
    The article is written in Word and is about 95 ... add the more famous unreleased games, such as Bandersnatch, Scooby ...
    Chris Chris February 2002 Games
  • Quiz V - the revenge of D`n`C Ok, 50 quick fire questions.. some cryptic - you`ll have un unravel the clues to get the game name, while others are description of the game. Ther…

    ... )


    2: Two games on one cassette. Fly a ... to GO!
    Name both games.
    (2 points)

    games written about it, released by both ...
    MatGubbins MatGubbins May 2002 Games
  • Basic Compilers and My Compressor CodeAs I mentioned in another thread I'm currently writing a set of compression routines for saving +3 disk space. I've done the first stage (write the …

    ... first stage (write the things in basic to check the logic) and ... the reason I've written it in basic first rather than jumping ... anyone point me in the direction of a good basic compiler and ... />
    BTW, the debugging features in BASin ROCK! And Tasm is ...
    BuzzinRich BuzzinRich September 2003 Sinclair Basic
  • Games and Programs written in BASinHi all, The new version of BASin is about to be released in the next few days or so, and I'm gathering up example programs to include with it. I se…

    ... is about to be released in the next few days or ... your work to be added in to the archive of examples ...
    Dunny Dunny May 2004 Games
  • TommyGun - Utility ... what's going on...For those interested, Tony has been busy lately and unable to put as much time into TG as he'd like. He also has a child on the way soon. He told me…

    ... more plugins for TommyGun be written to broaden the possibilities? ... Maker"? ( As in Clickteam's "Multimedia Fusion/Games Factory" for Windows ... GameMaker, Multimedia Fusion or The Games Factory, etc. If you ... be used without Forth, but in Basic, by the way ) and ...
    Sadako Sadako July 2004 Development
  • How To Upload BASIC program To WOS archiveIn 1987 when i was 15 years old,i wrote a program in BASIC on my Speccy 128 called ART STUDIO..yeah i know Its the only basic program i have ever wr…

    ... ,i wrote a program in BASIC on my Speccy 128 ... Its the only basic program i have ever written and..to my ... time ago and it works in Spectaculator!!
    I ... for posterity.
    Its in three parts being the ... .
    It loads in Spectaculator in that order,but how ...
    M.A.F M.A.F March 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • 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…

    ... coded in BASIC and compiled with any Speccy BASIC compiler. Not big games, but ... small things coded in let ... some of my old games. Those are written in Spectrum BASIC (1991, 1992 and ...
    na_th_an na_th_an March 2005 Development
  • Games Club - Week 10Hello everyone, Last week I asked you to nominate games written by Pete Cooke the following nominations were received Academy Tau Ceti Brainstor…

    ... I asked you to nominate games written by Pete Cooke

    The complete list of Firebird games is [url="http://www.worldofspectrum ... as always by Email and in by Friday please
    ZXClub ZXClub May 2005 Games
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