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  • How old r u pple?I'm just askin' to make sure I'm the youngest Speccy player :) BTW I'm 15. Try to beat that, suckas :)

    on a slightly relateed topic:

    i was just called "over the hill" in work because i was going on about the virtues of text adventures (interactive fiction, hah!)...

    bloody kids
    liamenikufesin liamenikufesin May 2005 Chit chat
  • Interest in a new adventure game?After recently reading the feature on Gilsoft in Retro Gamer I got the urge to go back to my adventure tools and create something which was actually …

    ... ! Cronosoft haven't published any text adventures for the speccy yet, so ... /> I'm also making a text adventure for the Speccy 48k ...
    pottyboy pottyboy June 2005 Games
  • Interest in a new adventure game?After recently reading the feature on Gilsoft in Retro Gamer I got the urge to go back to my adventure tools and create something which was actually …

    ... would be happy to publish text adventures.

    There was quite ... there is still a monthly text adventure magazine published called Adventure ...
    woodcock88 woodcock88 June 2005 Games
  • Which Emulator do you use the most? and whyI currently use ZX32, it's free, which is great but it's not as fast as I'd like. Please everybody, tell me your fave emulator and why. I'm quite …

    ... . And with the keyboard even text adventures are playable (you enter the ... text like writing a text message).

    Yanek Yanek June 2005 Emulators
  • Which are the greatest, sports games or arcade shootas???Arguments please for and against with much pushing and mumbling and games that prove your argument. I think that games like Hypersport seduce people…

    ... and filled like the old text adventures images. All very nice 3Dish ...
    Spectea_um Spectea_um June 2005 Games
  • Maps in progressIf you are working on some map, this thread is just for you! Post here the name of that game for which you are creating a map. Only then we can preve…

    ... object, and a bit of text to explain that after level ... few hints/tips/solutions using graphics and text.[/I]

    [B ...
    jil jil June 2005 Support files
  • Need some help making a BASIC gameI'm creating a text adventure in 128 BASIC (I don't like using the 'keywords' in 48 BASIC - It's slow and annoying!) called "The Legend of The Red Dr…

    ... are on the subject of text adventures, how do you create them ...
    sonic91 sonic91 July 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • Need some help making a BASIC gameI'm creating a text adventure in 128 BASIC (I don't like using the 'keywords' in 48 BASIC - It's slow and annoying!) called "The Legend of The Red Dr…

    ... are on the subject of text adventures, how do you create them ...
    Dr BEEP Dr BEEP July 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • did you ever type in swear words whilst playing text adventures?i did quite a few times, the most oftern one been in seabase delta when i could get the egg from the hen (thanks to a guide on the internet i finally…

    ... all the sweary words in text adventures.

    The only one ...
    Dave_C Dave_C August 2005 Games
  • did you ever type in swear words whilst playing text adventures?i did quite a few times, the most oftern one been in seabase delta when i could get the egg from the hen (thanks to a guide on the internet i finally…

    ... all the sweary words in text adventures.

    The only one ...
    mestor mestor August 2005 Games
  • Profanities in speccy text adventures[url="http://www.monkeon.co.uk/swearadventure/"]http://www.monkeon.co.uk/swearadventure/[/url] "A nostalgic look at what used to happen when you tri…

    Swearing in text adventures still cracks me up to ... :
    - I regularly load up adventures just to swear at them ...
    alanspec alanspec August 2005 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Which games are you obsessed with?Do any of you find yourself returning constantly to a particular game or games,even though you've played it to death?My current obsession is Kokotoni…

    the main obession for me was elite in the day. only made it to dangerous though.

    i also was obessed with text adventures, and loved to try and complete them, though sometimes the parser would be terrible. :D
    mestor mestor August 2005 Games
  • Monkey Island On Speccy...I would love to see Monkey Island on the speccy...think it can be done...not as much detail or graphics...but along the same story lines.... What ot…

    ... Amiga version - b/w graphics with text at the bottom of the ... with the objects presented as text..

    Maybe the cut ...
    zeropolis79 zeropolis79 August 2005 New game ideas
  • Spectrum games based on comicsWhat games are based on comics? These are the ones I know so far: Asterix Batman (4 games) Superman (2 games) Dr Doom's Revenge Snoopy Garfield

    ... /> Capit?nTrueno

    the text adventures of:
    Jabato
    Zipi ...
    judasEZT judasEZT August 2005 Games
  • Spectrum games based on comicsWhat games are based on comics? These are the ones I know so far: Asterix Batman (4 games) Superman (2 games) Dr Doom's Revenge Snoopy Garfield

    ... a series of Scott Addams text adventures based around Marvel Comics characters ...
    stinkfoot stinkfoot August 2005 Games
  • the greatest adventure game ever!!!i think the greatest adventure game for the speccy has to be kentilla... i used to love that game... or maybe valkyrie 17... another classic by the …

    Cool name, youareinadenseforestwhatnow :)

    You a big fan of text-adventures?
    FRGT/10 FRGT/10 August 2005 Games
  • the greatest adventure game ever!!!i think the greatest adventure game for the speccy has to be kentilla... i used to love that game... or maybe valkyrie 17... another classic by the …

    ... out of curosity how many text adventures have been rzx'ed.

    the text adventure club sounds like a ...
    mestor mestor August 2005 Games
  • What games can you create?After hearing that you need machine code to create commercial quality speccy games, what sort of games can you create in +3 BASIC, except text advent…

    OK I'm good with the text adventures but what should I do if my program is too long to fit in 9999 lines in +3 BASIC?
    sonic91 sonic91 October 2005 Sinclair Basic
  • ZX Adventure Club - choose game for second-half of OctoberHello, I'd like suggestions for the game for the second-half of October which, given the lukewarm reception [I]Crack City[/I] has had, well'll start…

    ... in. I used to love text adventures on the Spectrum - but very ... coped with the Level 9 adventures (I won Emerald Isle in ...
    fahrenheit1987 fahrenheit1987 October 2005 Games
  • ZX Adventure Club thingy - Game for second half of OctoberHello, Well, after much (all right, some) deliberation over the two proposed games I've decided to go for "The Golden Pyramid". You can get it here…

    ... I've been away from text adventures for too long and have ...
    fahrenheit1987 fahrenheit1987 October 2005 Games
  • Very first Speccy emulator?Which was the first? I mean here full emulator, not only Basic emu. I saw first Speccy emu. somewhere in 1991. Does anyone know something about Spe…

    ... on my humble A500 but text adventures were okay and around that ... loads of Zenobi/Tartan/River adventures that I bought from GI ...
    Andrew Barker Andrew Barker October 2005 Emulators
  • ZX Adventure Club game for the first half of NovemberYes, yes, I know I said I would post this this morning. Ahem. Anyway, same rules as last time, that is: * You can't post a game choice someone else…

    ... intriguing adventure with very stylised graphics and text. Haven't played it ...
    Arjun Arjun October 2005 Games
  • did anybody program games for their spectrum?did anybody make games for their spectrum and have you still got them in tap/z80 format. i once attempted to make a side scrolling game but it didn…

    ... did quite a lot of text adventures on the spec written using ...
    zx1 zx1 November 2005 Games
  • costa capers ..Is CC a real followup to technician ted or what? I thought about the name.. coz it has nothing in common :)

    Doesn't Terrormolinos have a similar plot, but in text adventure format?
    Tbh I must admit I've never even managed to leave the house in Terrormolinos. Text adventures aren't my forte :-/
    Vertigo Vertigo November 2005 Games
  • Spectrum Gaming on the moveHello, new on here so hope this question is in the right place. I've just got a new job that involvesd lots of travelling on the trains. So instead …

    ... 't want to try any text adventures.

    You might be ...
    ADJB ADJB November 2005 Emulators
  • Spectrum Gaming on the moveHello, new on here so hope this question is in the right place. I've just got a new job that involvesd lots of travelling on the trains. So instead …

    ... 't want to try any text adventures.

    [/quote]

    Text Entry' mode, where you enter ... text as if writing an SMS text message. Ideal for text adventures and ...
    Daren Daren November 2005 Emulators
  • Spectrum Gaming on the moveHello, new on here so hope this question is in the right place. I've just got a new job that involvesd lots of travelling on the trains. So instead …

    ... don't want to play text adventures).

    As there is ...
    thingley thingley November 2005 Emulators
  • PAWS & GAC, still being used?Back in the day when i was a teenager i wrote many a text adventure on my 128K + using both PAWS and GAC, i really wished id kept them now. On one oc…

    ... of u guys still write text adventures using PAWS & GAC.
    woodcock88 woodcock88 December 2005 Games
  • Why games get denied distribution?Does anyone know if any good reasons have been given by the creators of some old speccy games on why they wont allow their games to be distributed? …

    ... />
    I can't see text adventures on any system ever becoming ...
    udgoverload udgoverload December 2005 Games
  • games that only you seemed to playi was....and still am , a big fan of the automata games...groucho, pimania , new wheels john etc. also the game called 'the biz' i remember playing …

    ... Fury'

    Normally hate text adventures but i loved Dungeon Master ...
    psj3809 psj3809 January 2006 Games
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