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Earliest game to use custom character set ?The [url="https://worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/58040/who-has-got-the-earliest-zx-spectrum-software/"][b]topic here[/b][/url] about early sof…
... to use a custom character aka "font" set 0-9 and A ... a full or near full set.
Given memory space ... -
THE SPECTRUM QUIZ IS HEREOkay folks, here are 30 questions. The person who EMAILS them to me with the most correct is the winner. No cheating, use your memory and not the W…
... the FULL name of the character in the Nodes of Yesod ... obtain the level skip in Manic Miner - Bug Byte version I
20 In Jet Set Willy, where does the name ... -
Quiz - my first attempt!And so it is! My first attempt at a quiz... 1. All answers give 1 point unless otherwise stated, for a total of 33 points. 2. Give your answers excl…
... Spoof multi-event sport game set in various Italian cities.
Set Willy version and the rare ... Mountain King" (the same as Manic Miner)
13. Push your ... />
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Most sought after gamesWhich original games are most sought after by the avid Speccy collector??
... , which can mean anything from Manic Miner and The Hobbit through to ... selling boxfuls of shrinkwrapped Jet Set Willys at the moment!
Character Generator programme that I bought ... -
Manic Miner Or Jet Set Willy?Hi folks, im a newbie to the world of speecy emulators and the like, and its been YEARS since i played a speecy. Recently downloaded both Manic Mine…
Oh definitely not, because Jet Set Willy totally expanded on the ... the ultra-tight gameplay of Manic Miner for the weird atmosphere of ... has more personality and more character than just about any other ... -
ive just had an ideaprolly the worst idea ever, prolly been thought of before, prolly thought no way would that work has anybody thought of doing a manic miner adventur…
... /> i was thinking of emulating manic miner fully as in the arcade ... every detail....object, platform, name, character, other features, exit
set times.
for example ... -
Tie-in licence listWith the various discussions about licensed games, I thought it might be useful to create a full list of all identified tie-ins: [url="http://www.wor…
... - based on the Arthurian legendary character
Five Doctors, The - based ... on a person
Jet Set Willy: Lord of the Rings ... of the Rings
Jet Set Willy: Monstrum! - based on the ... of comp.sys.sinclair ;)
Manic Miner: The Hobbit - The Hobbit
Something interesting for "Jet Set Willy" & "Manic Miner" fansI'm sure many of you know this but those who don't may find it interesting. "Manic Miner" and "Jet Set Willy II" were released many years ago for Ami…
... got the Oric version of MANIC MINER - and very good it is ... excellent - especially considering that the character set shape is based on 6x8 ...So how many of you have completed Jet Set Willy?It's obvious from these forums that there are a lot of hardcore Speccy fans here. So how many of you have completed (or come close to completing) [i]…
Never finished Jet Set Willy or Manic Miner. They were never my type ... . Never played it with the patched pokes to fix the bugs ... objects.
Happy Jet Set playing :)
Bye.So how many of you have completed Jet Set Willy?It's obvious from these forums that there are a lot of hardcore Speccy fans here. So how many of you have completed (or come close to completing) [i]…
... ;181202]Never finished Jet Set Willy or Manic Miner. They were never my ... . Never played it with the patched pokes to fix the bugs ... objects.
Happy Jet Set playing :)
Bye.[/QUOTE ...If you were to change back to the Speccy?What game/program would do it for you?
... just lacking of feel and character. ie too much graphics and ... />
I still love Manic Miner, Jet Set Willy, Atic Atac, Jetpac, Wheelie ...Games where the main characters speak English with a foreign accentI wonder if there are some Speccy games where the main characters speak English with an accent. Well, we shouldn't really hear them speak as in moder…
[QUOTE=Necros;255940]Manic Miner/Jet Set Willy.
If Willy could talk he'd probably sound like a scouser. :lol:
Necros.[/QUOTE]
That reminds me.....what about Mick The Scouse Mechanic. the lead character of Turmoil?Cecco is overratedThe man has [B]literally[/B] no talent as a game designer at all. and I'm annoyed :) he is obviously one of the greatest programmers for the Spectru…
... is a legend because when Manic Miner came out it was so ... Set Willy though tbh
Also Matthew Smith is a character ...The [You] awardsI'm bored, so I thought I'd do the traditional ewgf Spectrum awards, for the first time ever. Once you've ignored my post, please post your own winne…
... ]Best Platform game:[/B] Jet Set Willy.
[B]Best ... ]Best ever Spectrum game:[/B] Manic Miner.
[B]Best Graphics:[/B ... ]Best 48K Ingame Music:[/B] Manic Miner
[B]Best 48K ... /> [b]Most Iconic Spectrum games character (the one you most associate ...Manic Miner or Jet Set Willy?I'd like to know your opinion of them and your favourite. They have never been in my top ten list of fave games, though.
... elusiveness that made him a character of interest. He made two ... high.
I vote Manic Miner because it can be completed ... !
I played Jet Set Willy more back in the ... rooms. But with an initial set of critical bugs and a ...Missing - World of Spectrum 2I know I promised the second version of Missing - World of Spectrum by now, but I've decided that instead of tacking a bunch of rooms onto the existi…
... something else - maybe your Manic Miner/Jet Set Willy editors..[/QUOTE]
patched in so I don't ...The Making Of Manic Miner"Matthew Smith talks us through every level of his classic platformer Sat at the very desk where it was written, Matthew Smith watches Miner Willy l…
... work in progress for my Manic Miner remake
[ ... routine!
* Only character cells which need redrawing are ... probably levels from Flash Manic Miner will go in too.
* Custom character set, could add a variable width ...Manic Miner/chuckie egg style gameI've been playing around with AGD recently and it truly is excellent. Before I start on a game proper, I was wondering does the world need another Ma…
... does the world need another Manic Miner/Chuckie Egg style game?[/QUOTE ... eleven Doctors, so that the character sprite changes (regenerates) when he ... of it, it could be set aboard the Tardis;
Platform MascotsHello there my fellow WoS'ers A thought occured to me earlier today... yes I know that usually spells trouble but I cannot resist but as this ques…
... no such a top seller character that had games from the ... fit...
- Miner Willy from Manic Miner / Jet Set Willy
- Sabreman
character for ZX Spectrum.
BIFROST* Advanced Programming - part 4In previous posts I demonstrated how to move multicolor tiles up and down smoothly by a single pixel, and sideways by an entire char (8 pixels). Thi…
[QUOTE=na_th_an;645074]Maybe the "Manic miner effect" in which you have ... is that in [I]Jet Set Willy[/I] some of the ... the frame jumps across a character and the animation restarts (as ...BIFROST* Advanced Programming - part 4In previous posts I demonstrated how to move multicolor tiles up and down smoothly by a single pixel, and sideways by an entire char (8 pixels). Thi…
... ][QUOTE=na_th_an;645074]Maybe the "Manic miner effect" in which you have ... is that in [I]Jet Set Willy[/I] some of the ... the frame jumps across a character and the animation restarts (as ... a good explanation of the "Manic Miner" technique I was planning to ...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…
... best modes is pre-set for [I]Manic Miner[/I], where the top ... full size (missing off one character from each side of the ...Best Spanish game Poll for no spanish WoSsersOK, since polls are in fashion lately, I am curious to see what Spanish game is, for the non-spanish people, the best considered one. Multichoice al…
... playability of games like Jet Set Willy or Atic Atac, as ... the case of Jet Set Willy and Manic Miner, quite unplayable because of ... [/I] are easier than [I]Manic Miner[/I] and [I]Atic Atac ... . They either suffered from jerky character scrolling to stay in colour ...The largest game worldThere's a comparison of the area size of open world games at; [url]http://www.giantbomb.com/profile/aperturesilence/blog/a-relative-size-comparison-…
... years old I thought Jet Set Willy was big[/QUOTE]
Manic Miner came out a year before ... control periods or bugs, and Manic Miner was *very* impressive at the ... probably best off downloading the patched (as much as possible) version ...Full-screen 32 columns bicolor engine NIRVANA+I'm glad to announce the release of [b]NIRVANA+ ENGINE[/b], providing support for bicolor graphics (multicolor 8x2) in 32 columns for all standard Sp…
... buffer centred on the main character to repaint his patch of ... - I'm pretty sure [i]Manic Miner[/i] could be reproduced. The ... . The ropes in [i]Jet Set Willy[/i] may be trickier ...Full-screen 32 columns bicolor engine NIRVANA+I'm glad to announce the release of [b]NIRVANA+ ENGINE[/b], providing support for bicolor graphics (multicolor 8x2) in 32 columns for all standard Sp…
... buffer centred on the main character to repaint his patch of ... - I'm pretty sure [i]Manic Miner[/i] could be reproduced.[/quote ... can think of where the Manic Miner engine alters attributes: these are ... . The ropes in [i]Jet Set Willy[/i] may be trickier ...Full-screen 32 columns bicolor engine NIRVANA+I'm glad to announce the release of [b]NIRVANA+ ENGINE[/b], providing support for bicolor graphics (multicolor 8x2) in 32 columns for all standard Sp…
... buffer centred on the main character to repaint his patch of ... - I'm pretty sure [i]Manic Miner[/i] could be reproduced. The ... . The ropes in [i]Jet Set Willy[/i] may be trickier ...Full-screen 32 columns bicolor engine NIRVANA+I'm glad to announce the release of [b]NIRVANA+ ENGINE[/b], providing support for bicolor graphics (multicolor 8x2) in 32 columns for all standard Sp…
... buffer centred on the main character to repaint his patch ... I'm pretty sure [i]Manic Miner[/i] could be reproduced. The ... ropes in [i]Jet Set Willy[/i] may be trickier ... may occupy the same 8x8 character. When it happens, we ... a big fan of Manic Miner so I won't ...2015 Games ListHi, this is the thread I use for the 2015 Games List. Note: Due to forum update policies, the latest version of the list will always be found somewh…
... 2015
[b]Character Set Finder[/b]
[i](a ... worldofspectrum.org/forums/discussion/50517/character-set-finder"]thread[/url]]
... br />
[b]Jet Set Luis[/b]
[i](Platform ... -Set-Luis%22-mucho-mas-que-un-clon-de-Manic-Miner"] ...Spectrom interface ?Hi all, I got 2 of this devices ... :) [img]http://forest.no-ip.org/wos/spectrom/20151006_151428.jpg[/img] [img]http://forest.no-ip.org/wos/sp…
... paging mechanism,
For Manic Miner, I think what'll need ... as MM uses the ROM character set.
Once this is ...
