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Other than using attributes what other ways to detect collisions, when using char based movement?So I'm slowly working out the bits and pieces to write a game completely in assembly. I've been using attributes when writing in BASIC to detect whet…
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Poll on Twitter. Loser fucks off from social mediaThere is a poll on twitter where you can pick who you want to stay on social media (maybe youtube) between me (Preston Thomas or George Cropper. Its …
... ) between me (Preston Thomas or George Cropper. Its only for a ...1st steps in animation Having finally resurrected my familiar old graphics programs, chief amongst which is DPaint Animation, I was a little taken aback to reali…
... think about this, consider a ball that's just been dropped ...MIA Digitape Issue 6 June 86[b]Full title:[/b] Your Sinclair DigiTape issue 06 [b]Year of release:[/b] 1986 [b]Publisher:[/b] Your Sinclair (UK) [b]Machine type:[/b] ZX Spect…
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George and the Deadly Meteor - Philip ...ANN: Tipshop updated Friday, 03 August 2018Friday 03 August 2018 Blimey - this March update took a while to come round, eh? Feels like about 6 months! (Ahem. Ed)... Suffice it to say that Rea…
... /> Arkanoid, Atomix, B.A.D., Ball Crazy, Blam,
Bluber - The ...Infoseek not working for meIf I try to call up Infoseek from the front page (URL http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi) it just goes into an infinite page-load loop. Howe…
... .org/infoseek.cgi?regexp=^Cannon+Ball$&pub=^Hudson+Soft$& ...1989-2019Ok Ok maybe this is going a bit far now, but here's another year to look back on the games from 30 years ago and tear into them, or give occasional p…
... have something to start the ball rolling ;)
[b ...Agent X 2 last levelAnyone completed it? I played it (just now) enough times to be able to completely clear all the blocks with half of my ”energy” left, but when the ba…
... ”energy” left, but when the ball (very very very rarely) goes ...DCP Interpacks - New Old Stock Still Available (Limited)!We rarely see New Old Stock of interfaces for ZX Spectrum appear - Never mind Still being on sale from the 1980's! https://dl.dropboxusercontent.c…
... ), a random number generator using ball bearing micro switches, and begun ...Games of the Decade 2010-2019Just realised that we've not had our usual GOTD discussion (has it really been 10 years since the last one?!) so thought would get the ball rolling. …
... ?!) so thought would get the ball rolling. Here's my top ...Arkanoid II, I finally did it! :-DI finally completed Arkanoid II (128k version) without cheats yesterday on my Toastrack, I am over the moon, not a better gaming feeling than complet…
... BATTY has the bat and ball in black.
https ...Arkanoid II, I finally did it! :-DI finally completed Arkanoid II (128k version) without cheats yesterday on my Toastrack, I am over the moon, not a better gaming feeling than complet…
... BATTY has the bat and ball in black.
https ...Moritz The Striker for the 48k SpectrumDownload: https://www.dropbox.com/s/bbb7n2ipv7ed4k1/Moritz%20The%20Striker%20-%2048k%20Release.zip?fbclid=IwAR2ZdaHdIFQEKGt5raugVaxeudTcQDJT-nQgSk…
... /> First he must retrieve the ball, dodge the card hungry marauding ... some of the levels the ball has been locked in a ... be pressed to release the ball.
The game includes cameo ...Formula OneGreat game, anyone else while away hours on a bunch of seasons back in the day? Funny thing is, I don't even like motor racing1 Anyhoot, I finally…
... to the 80s cover). Alas George Munday died a while back ...Spectrum scene self destructive behaviourElsewhere this was posted by me: [quote="1024MAK;968032"]And whatever the members here think, other people are talking about what’s happening with W…
... maybe you can start the ball rolling by forgiving past actions ...A Sunday grumbleGIVE IN & DROP OUT OR WHAT? The following is not a sensible message meaning that I'm not necessarily going to act upon what the title suggests, I'…
... which was a whole new ball game and way past my ...Arkanoid / Batty clones ?Although there is an old 2008 topic [url="https://worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/16532/best-worst-arkanoid-clones/"]here[/url] , I felt a new …
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... gone a bit Batty . The ball goes from the bat to ...Merry Yuletide! To all you pagansSo as not to tread on any PC toes about the right name or purpose for celebrating the winter solstice. I love you guys, you've kept me alive on mo…
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A Whole New Ball Game
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... this a mysterious case of "George Eliot not really a bloke ...StormbringerHi, I am looking for a game called Stormbringer with Magic Knight, Thnx
... /> 3. Magic missile and Crystal Ball let you cast Travel To ...Match PointHi ! Does anybody have the original inlay card of MATCH POINT ? I played very much and I could win the final cup, but I used simply the five keys to…
... to put spin on the ball." But I never managed to ...Please help me find this gameGuys, Your help is appreciated Canno remember the title - Basically the main character of the game was a ball , bounces up and down and you directe…
Thanks Alessandro for replying.
No the game I am thinking of is different:
When the game begins the ball is bouncing and you rotate left or right
Regards
Ky48K protectionWhich games were 'protected' by loading a full 48K block of code so that no copy program could fit in to memory? I know of 2 by heard. Pole Positio…
Hi !
My version of Bear George has protection like this.